Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-04-07


decide the village marshal question.
The mills are about all ready to run
as soon as they are sure of supply Of
logs.
The ChebOygan Lumber Company has
the bridge over the slip, east of their
mill, about completed.
Post & Van Arsdale are getting ready
to put up an awning in front of their
mammoth hardware store.
The snow will soon be a thing of the
past. 1t Is nearly all gone now except
where it was piled up In drifts.
This is excellent sugar making
weather and we presume home made
sweets will soon be in the market.
The various village officials are IN the
anxious to seat to know much revenue
they are to derive from their offices.
If such weather as we have been hav-
ing this week continues, it will not he
long before the drives will commence to
move.
All down but two, ten-strike next
time. little more work at the polls
would have made clean sweep last
Monday.
In the Chicago billiard tournament,
Vignaux beat Schaefer last night. the
closing game, 81 points. winning the
championship of the world.
Wanted-A Democratic editor to figure
a success for the Republican party out
of the recent state election. From past
experience they know how 1t is done.
Our cotemporary has crawled into its
hole and pulled the hole in after it so
often that the editor is anxious to see
how it looks to witness others perform
the act.
The spring birds have not yet but in
an appearance, but awnings are be-
ginning to blossom, o. Nj. Clement be-
ing the first in the field, putting his up
last Tuesday.
Some of the Democrats boosted that
II. j. A. Todd was placed on their ticket
for the purpose of killing him, and by
the way they slaughtered him it would
lock that way.
A Democrat remarked he could not
see where all the Republicans in Benton
came from. He said two years:agO there
was only about go votes in the town
and now there were that many Repub-
licanS.
Realizing the approaching demise of
their party, in this township, the Demo-
cracy at their caucus held last week Q
nominated two assessors to appraise the
estate. They could have no other use
for them.
The great question of capital VS.. labor
has been solved by Nelson & Bullen,
and now labOring man can dress as
well as "the blOated bOndhOIder." Read
their advertisement and see how it can
be done.
Joseph +. Cueny, village treasurer,
having been required by council to in
crease his bonds from $4,000 to $4,000,
i'm order to cover any possible contingent
cy that might hereafter arise, has filed
bonds In the sum of $4,000.
The Detroit Free Press says theirs is
some talk of building transfer steamer
to be used in the straits of Mackinac,
which will be fitted with screw Of
immense power In the bow with which
to crush the ice encountered.
If Ramsay is such soft thing for our
cOtempOrary, why all this anxiety to get
ridlOf him. 1t is well known that the edi-
tor Of that sheet for years past has in
dulged in periodical spells of kicking
Ramsay out of the TRIBUNE Office, but
without success.
1t will be remembered that sometime
since our cOtempOrary had a spasmOdic
spell of reform" and was terribly down
on gambling. 1t is generally supposed
that he had teen scOOped, since from his
own sheet he Is a confessed gambler, as
he has been announcing the fact each
week for some time past.
Among the deaths of notable men this
week are Peter Cooper, one of the most
wealthy and most philanthropic men of
our country. He was 80 years Of age.
In our own state Hon. Charles. G. TrOw-
bridge, of Detroit, one of the pioneer
citizens of the state, in his S4th year
He located in Detroit in 1919.
1t frequently happens that the mail
carrier between the post office and the
depot is not on hand at the 6 A. M. train
to get the mail, and it is not thrown of.
Democrat. There is not word Of truth
| in the foregoing. Postmaster Humphrey
says Mr.. SmOlk has not missed the mail
in single instance, but it is well known
that the editor of that sheet cares but
little about the truth when he wants to
vent his spleen.
The Northern Brewing company left
at the TRIBUNE Office case of bottled
beer of their own manufacture. Numer-
Gus experts have tested 1t, and all pro-
nOunce 1t without superior. 1t Is per-
fectly clear of any sediment; OF a rich
color and exceedingly pleasant to the
taste. 1t is evident that MalOney Bros,
the prOprietOrs, manufacture as good
beer as is made. They guarantee 1t en-
tirely free from adulteration, and there
is no reason why they shonld not control
the beer trade of Northern Michigan
The result of their first brewing shows
that in Mr.. Smidt they they secured a