Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-08-11
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. AUGUST II. 1883.


No more free bus. II anybody buses
you it costs.
The filling In of the school house lot
greatly improves Its appearance.
Lorenzo Backus is getting the brick
on the ground for his new block.
Fools are not all dead yet. Another
man proposes to tackle the Niagara
whirlpool. ~ % NJ
The boiler has been placed in W. 5.
Smiths new tug, and her planking Is
nearly all on.
For printing of all kinds, call at the
TRIBUNE job rooms. We can suit you In
styles and prices.
The masons have completed the brick
work Of DR.. Gerow's new block, and the
building shows up for itself.
VIM. s. Smith sold the tug T. M. Brad
ley last Saturday to Henry Swartz and
Albert LeGault. Consideration $500.
The banking company struck good
weather for excavating for the basement
and foundation of their new bank build
ing.
The weather this week has been very
favorable for building operations, and
good use has been made of the Opportun-
ity. 4 t
Marshal Lynn complains of dull times
Iatelv, and says that mparatively few
arrests are made, which speaks well for
the good order preserved in ChebOygan.
Farmers must not forget the county
fair. Cheboygan expects every man to
do his duty. Farmers, don't forget that
upon you depends the success of the ex-
hibit.
What has become of the committee ap-
pointed by the council, sometime since,
TO investigate harbor matters and report
as to the necessity of having harbor
master.
Teachers Institute for Cheboygan Co.
opens next Monday at the graded school
building. Every teacher in the county
should try and be present and attend
every session.
The grade Of of the sidewalks on Main
street, above Court street, have been
lowered to correspond with the new
grade of the street and new sidewalks
are being put down.
The MethOdists are workers; they
merit and meet success, a Jubilee con-
cert, and excursion in one week, with
the exchequer largely replenished, no.
body hurt and everybody glad.
The Baptist church had an eloquent
and sensible discourse on last Sunday
from Rev, G, X. Henderson. of Detroit.
after which the holy ordinance of Bap-
tism was administered to four persons.
The Independent Church was permit
ted to be one year old last Sunday, and
feels, if any church should be thankful,
for what has been done in one year, the
friends of this organization should and
are.
Messrs. Robinson & Thompson have
commenced work on the wOOdshed for
the water works. The engineers think
1t will be long distance to wheel wood
from the lower end OF il to the boiler
room
The excursion on the propeller Mess
enger to Cross Village, Wednesday, was
well attended, everybody had a good
time, and the result was a handsome
benefit, financially, for the NJ. Z. Sunday
school,
The EpiscOpals have made arrange
ments for an excursion to Mackinac on
the magnificent new steamer City of
Mackinac the first trip she arrives up
during the day. Everybody will want to
take ride In the new boat.
No more free buses to and from the
hotels. This is by mutual agreement
Of Messrs. French and Spencer, both
finding the free buss business more ex-
pensive than beneficial. c. A. Smolk is
to have full control of the buss business.
A Democratic jury acquitted Dorsey
who was prosecuted by Republicans for
swindling the government, and is now
in full communion with Democrats,
who love him and HOadly. Butler, and
any other man unfit for Republican
service, that demands ability, efficiency,
and honesty.
Rev. L. P. Davis, of West Bay City, will
preach in the Methodist church to-mor-