Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-04-28
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. APRIL 2s, 1888.
The big engine at the Chsboygan Lum-
Der Co.'s mill works to charm.


A force of men to put up poles and1ines
for telephone exchange expected daily.
G. Blaine Bell entertains his friends
May 9Th from to 5 p. m. Hurrah for
Blaine
The Cheboygan Lumber Company run
logs down to their mill last Monday,
the first of the season.
Another lighter for j. B. Macarthur is
being built at the Amiot shipyard, max
ing the fourth for him.
T. j. Crumley came down from Rainy
river last Monday and reports snow all
gone, and not water enough in the river
to run out the logs.
The invoice of the tubing for the ar
tesian well at the water works has been
received, when the tubing will be re-
ceived is another question.
Charles R. Smith made the trip from
Chicago to Manistique and return in
the Messenger. and is very much pleased
with her sea-gOing qualities.
Thursday was the sixty-fourth ami
versary of the introduction of Oddfellow-
ship into America. The lodge in this
village did not celebrate the event.
H. Chambers is determined to lead
and comes to the front this week with
Information interesting to all wanting
anything in his line. See his new ad.
Capt. R. H. Mosier and crew Of men
went down to Hammond's bay, the first
of the week, on the tug Messenger to put
in docks for Mr.. Talsma, at that point.
s. LeGault & Son make an important
announcement through our advertising
columns this week to which the attsn-
ton of all is directed. 1t will pay you
to read it.
Nelson 81 Bullen are attracting great
crowds daily to their store. The fine
display they make of new goods is prov
ing very attractive. Read their adver-
tlsement in this issue.
Elsewhere in this issue we give a
brief history of the organization and
growth of the Episcopal church of this
village. 1t shows what united and ear
nest work Will acc omplish.
A young son at the residence of W. W.
Smith is the cause of much rejoicing.
Will says the boy is good, sound Re-
publican. The young man put in an
appearance last Saturday night.
w. & A. Macarthur are in receipt of an
immense quantity Of lime, cement, hair
salt etc. The attention of builders and
others is called to their advertisement
in this issue, where the facts are stated.
Beaver steamship line have reduced
fare to $lS from Liverpool, Belfast, Dub
lin, Londonderry, Queenstown, Bristol,
Cardiff, Cork and Glasgow. Fare via.
Quebec by rail to Cheboygan, 1920. For
further particulars call on G.. W. Farr,
agent.
The Histrionic Society had issued
posters announcing the comedy event
of the season" for next week, Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings; but owing |
to the death of Mrs. w. s. Humphrey, |
formerly member of the society, it has
been decided to postpone the presentation
for one week.
The grand millinery opening at Miss
M. W. Smart's emporium, last Wednes-
day is pronounced the handsomest dis
NAV ever made in ChebOygan, and at |
tracted the ladies in large numbers.
Ladies from Mackinaw City came down
and made a regular basket picnic of the |
occasion. We would call attention to
Miss Smart's new ad. this week.
Those who like may emigrate to the
west and south, the land of cyclones,
but for us and ours we prefer the gentle
breszes of Northern Michigan, even If
they are a little cooling when waited
from DER the ice in the lakes. One thing
certain, when you 60 to bed you are
sure of finding yourself home the next
mofning. There were several towns des-
troyed and 300 lives lost in Mississippi
and Georgia, Monday by cyclone.
Thomas Shaw, supervisor of the town.
shiT Of Allis, was in town the first Of the
week, consulting with the Hon. Oscar
Adams in regard to establishing the
valility of the Pressure Isle county bonds,
q question which has long harrassed the
taxpayers of that county. Allis town
ship has secured the services OF M.
Chandler and his expert land lockers to
MAXI an estimate of the value OF the
farming and pine lands and amount OF
pinetimber within its limits. Dodge q
PHELPS, also, have o corps of land lockers
at work N the t0wship. u