Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-09-22
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 90, 1888.



tertainments the coming winter?
Thursday fine lot of logs were run
down to the mill of the Cheboygan Lum
Der Co.
The Pine street sewer is nearly com.
pleted, and they are at work putting in
the one on Elm street.
County fair Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday of next week. Let everybody
work to make it grand success.
There is no let up to building opera
tions, if anything, the number of build
ings being erected is on the increase.
M. & B. Moloney are going to occupy
the room in L. Backus block, next to
Post & Van Arsdale's ardware store.
Service at the Indepe ldent Church to-
morrow evening, beginning promptly at
7:30. All made welcome. Music ex-
cellent.
Joseph Affair has been making good
use of the fine weather of this week on
his contract for improving the lower
end of Huron street.
The salt well question remains I'M
decided. Mr.. COner is waiting to hear
from the firm who made the offer, men,
toned some weeks since.
VIM. Hess is building an extension of
twentysix feet to the front end of his
boiler shop. The enlargement was made
necessary by his increasing business.
Watts S. Humphrey shipped his colt,
@'Wm. t. Monday or the City of Macki-
mac to Detroit The horse goes to Chi
cago, aud will probably be catered in
races at that city.
Misses B. e. Nj. Molouey are now visit
ing Chicago and Detroit. The latest
styles in the feminine world will not
escape their artistic taste. Our fair
ones will take note.
When you are in Detroit don't fail to
visit the "Art Loan You cannot put
in the time to better advantage, or de-
rive more genuine pleasure than is af-
forded by visit to this rare collection
of ait.
The st. Ignace Republican man must
he cross-eyed. In referring to the re-
cent accident to the Algomah, when GO
ing out of the Cheboygan harbOr, he
says the channel is "tOrtuous," "unde-
fined" and crooked
We see by the list of the appointments
of the Detroit NJ. E. conference, that Rev.
W. NJ. Campbell has been assigned to
the church at Ridgeway, town located
in Lenawee county We can as
sure the people of Ridgeway that in Sc
curing Mr.. Campbell, they have secured
a most earnest and faithful worker.
DR.. Hill has written letter from La
bean, Dakota, to friends here. He says
the summer has been dry but it is ex-
ceptional. He speaks of the country
where he is as fertile, picturesque and
with fine future. There are several of
our sturdy citizens there and all are sat-
isfied. The DR.. writes for himself He
would rather people would come and see
before changing. Everything relating
to the country has the charm of novelty,
and from his hand Dakota springs out
of the abyss to take place in industry
and civilization.
The display Of live stock at the state
fair this week exceeded that Of any pre-
viOus fair. The display of machinery
was also very fine, but the fruit exhibit,
like the crop, was almost total failure,
The number of entries of live stock.
horses and cattle. was so large that a
great many additional stalls had to be
built after the fair opened, and Tuesday
afternoon they were still engaged build
ing them. The attendance Monday and
Tuesday was in excess of the first two
days Of any preceding fair, and Wednes-
day would have been immense if the
rain in the afternoon had not made it so
disagreeable.
The steamboats, and the logs in the
harbor had considerable of tussle
Thursday night, the boats coming out
ahead every time. The Idaho came in
bound down about o'clock, and man.
aged to get in without interfering with
the boom, but in going out she had some
trouble, and kept up considerable of
footing" with her whistle. The City of
Mackinac did not attempt to come in
going down but stOnDad at the end of