Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-06-09
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. JUNE 9, 1888.
No use for street sprinklers to-day.

Owen Fawcett has engaged the Opera
House for Saturday evening, June 23rd.
Those thinking of building should see
j. E. Nichols before purchasing their
lumber. See his ad.
DIR. Perrin will soon add some fine
specimens of stuffed fish to his collection
to the taxidermist's art.
Owen Murphy was added by Council
Tuesday night to our night police. The
appointment is good one and will give
satisfaction.
lie. DeGowin, the east side grocer,
still lives and is ready to supply all with
the necessaries and luxuries of life, at
low prices. See his ad.
The Council last Tuesday night au-
thorized the Committee on Public Build
ings to advertise for building the hose
and bell tower on the Town Hall.
H.J. A. Todd has purchased of Mr..
Kelsie the latter's residence, in Near
thur, Smith & Co.'s addition, in south
part of the village. He purposes renting
it.
The taxidermist to whom DR.. T. A..
Perrin sent the loon, presented to him
last week by Mr.. W. B. Ellis, pronounced
it the finest specimen he had ever re-
ceived.
H. McKinnOn succeeded in getting the
poles for the telephone line down last
night, and is hauling them out to-day. A
force of men to put them up is expected
the first of the week.
Remember school" will be produced
by the school for the benefit of the school
on the evenings of June Goth and 21st, at
the Opera House. Make your calcula-
tions to be there.
See G. A. Gallagher's advertisement.
Choice goods, fresh fruits and vegetables,
and while his store is lighted with gas,
there is no gas about the proprietor, he
means what he says.
Rev. Willis G. Clark, pastor of the Bap-
fist church, was ordained for the minis
try last Wednesday. The exercises in
connection Herewith, both during the
day and evening, were very interesting.
Under the new time card of the Michi-
gan Central, which goes into effect to-
morrow, the night express will leave
Detroit at 6:35 p. m. daily, with through
sleeper attached, and arrive at Mackinaw
City early the following morning.
The Council Thursday night confirmed
the roll of Village Assessor Lynn. The
total valuation of the village foOts ST.
213,090. 1t was also resolved that 7-10of
one per cent be levied for general fund,
and p of one per cent for highway fund.
A young man named Reid, working in
Young g. Co.'s mill at the forks, running
the butting off saw, sawed his arm be-
tween elbow and wrist, very seriously,
last Thursday. DR.. Perrin rendered the
necessary surgical aid. but the arm is
sore.
The sacrament of the Lords supper
will be administered at the COngrega-
tiOnal church tomorrow at the close of
the morning service. In the evening a
praise service will be held, at which a
lecture on Music" will be delivered by
the pastor, DR.. Hartley.
Mr.. Eby, the enterprlsing agent of the
Michigan Central at Indian River, is GO
ing to demonstrate by experiment wheth-
er or not sugar cane can be successfully
cultivated in northern Michigan. and
is planting some this spring for cultiva-
tion to test the matter.
Joseph Spooners new brick block be-
gins to give evidence of what it will be.
The galvanized iron cornice and trim
mings are neat and tasty. The walls
are nearly completed to the square of the
second story. 1t is substantial build
ing, a credit to Mr.. SpOOner and to Che
bOygan.
Mr.. II. McKinnon's contract time for
delivering the poles for the telephone
line expired last Tuesday. He claims to
have had them already for delivery on
on time, but that Black river was block
ed with several million feet of logs, be-
low the poles, and he could not possibly
get th0m down on that account.
Peck's bad boy has evidently turned
up in Detroit. Thursday afternoon zone
Of him" captured hen, and sneaking
in the door of the church, where the do
cessan convention of the Episcopal
church was being held, gave it fling