Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-12-22

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The Detroit and Cleveland Steam Nav
igation company will run their steamers
ON standard time, leaving Detroit at 22
o'clock.
The Roman Catholic church will be
finely decorated for Christmas, and the
festival will be celebrated in becoming
manner.
Jeweler FeXer is bound to keep up
with the times. He now engraves all
goods bought of him. in best style, free
of charge.
James F. Moloney & Bros. found out
the use of telephone this week, while
being cut off for few hours, their wire
being broken.
The Benton House will be connected
by telephone in a few days. Frank saves
no expense to have everything handy
and convenient for his patrons.
The hall lately occupied by /. o. O. +.
will be made into sleeping rooms and
attached to Alex. Campbell's hotel, maxi
ing quite an extensive Improvement to
the hotel.
Luton B. Sutton starts Monday for
Albion College for the winter, visiting
on the way at Pom tiac and Detroit.
Linton has metal in him to make OF life
grand success.
A Polish Jesuit Missionary. here for
the benefit of our Polish community, re-
ceived confessions Wednesday evening
till ten o'clock, also Thursday morning.
He received confessions, and preached In
the Polish language.
Peter Shafer had the pistol loaded and
was holding it in his right hand. while
he was slyly looking for Thomas cat
when the bullet petered out, and went
through the marksman's foot. Charlie
Perrin fixed up the foot.
Capt. Washington Moore, of tug Kate
Willims. Capt. James j. Higgins Of
wrecking schr. Johnson. and crew, left
Thursday morning for their homes at De-
troit, after laying up their crafts In Che
boygan River for the winter.
A rumor gained credence that the
mill men had agreed among themselves
to paw laborers no money, requiring
them to take the entire amount from
their stores. A reporter interviewed
Geo. Wharton who pronounced the report
absolutely false.
Prof. Sweet is making grand progress
with what scholars he has at his dancing
school. But enc thing has to cease and
that is the boy George" must dance
great deal smoother, otherwise he can't
make enough through this winter to
keep him in shoes.
On Tuesday evening party was given
at the residence of Mrs. o. M. Clement,
by self-invited guests, who had every.
thing arranged for a good time and
good time 1t was. II is impossible to
have any other kind of time with those
who were present.
The following is the programme for
the music at the Independent Church to-
morrow evening: Anthem, "IIark the
Herald Angels Sing" Solo. Fear not
thy God Is near - Duet, ave. Maria !"
Anthem, "Jehovahs Praise :" Solo. "The
Towering Steeple = Trio, "Praise Ye the
Lord"
A citizen who wears boiled shirt
bought of observation-disclosures
Frenchman four bags of potatoes. The
man drove to the premises Of the gentle
man who signaled to Frenchy the way
to carry the potatoes in the house, when
the rural rooster said: IF you be so Id
tony you can't carry them In you can't
have my taters.' The gent bore the crop
to where it was wanted.
The Rev. j. M. Curtis, of Louisiana,
NO., will enter upon his duties as Rector
of st. James Episcopal Church on Sun
day the 23d inst. Services at 1920 a. m.
and O'clock p. IN. The morning SER
vice will be memorial, in memory Of the
late Rector, the Rev. j. II. Magoflln, and
in the evening the Rev. Mr.. Curtis will
preach his inaugural sermon. The Rev.
DIR. Hall. of Ann Atbor, is expected to be
here to assist in the services.
A tramp made the residence OF W. Il.
Boggs a call on Thursday afternoon; he
knocked at the kitchen door and asked
for some supper. Mrs. Boggs shut the door