Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-09-01

Races at Driving Park Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday next.
Let others grumble and grOwl the
TRIBUNE job Office is doing the business
Miss Paddock. one of our sweetest girls
and an excellent musician has card in
this issue as teacher In her home or in
the pupils. EE
A great many of our citizens have
recently been nursing Jobs cOmforters.
They all will admit that the best place
to have boil is on some other person.
A sailor on the schooner Grantham
was knocked overheard Wednesday after
noon by stick of timber, and was res
cued just in time to save him from
drowning.
Mrs. A. w. Taylor announces select
hop at Kesseler's hall for next Wednes-
day evening, on which occasion she
will. be assisted by Messrs S. S. Eddy, j..
C. +. Dillon, and ii. ]. Miner.
A. S. Arthur. of Inverness, lost a
pocket-book containing $26, yesterday,
while coming to town with a load of hay.
1t was red pOcket-boOk. He was bring
ing the money to town to send $50 to
his father. -
There will be a meeting of the Board
of Directors of the Cbeboygan County
Agricultural Society in the Town Hall
Friday of next week. As this will be
the last meeting previous to holding the
fair, it is desired that every member
should be present..
The steel rails strewn along the track
of the G. r. q. l. railroad, with here and
there car loaded with the same, would
indicate that the road was soon to be
greatly improved. That road just now
is enjoying an immense passenger
traffic, and all the towns through which
it runs, give evidence of life, thrift, and
growth.
We have duplicated Chicago prices on
two extensive jobs this week. and the
parties complimented the work very
highly. Buying our stock in large guam
titles from the leading houses of the
cOuatry, for cash, having complete
printing outfit, and steam presses, en-
ables us to do work as cheap as the
cheapest and as good as the best.
Vim. Clergyman, of Burt, has brought
us specimen of oats grown on Mr.. C's
farm. The stool has fifteen stocks,
measuring six feet six inches, which Mr..
G. says is medium stool, there being
some with thirty stocks, and some stocks
measuring seven feet six inches. The
grain is solid and large, and we would
like to have the next best specimen of
oats culture if it anywhere exists.
A couple residing in Burt township
were recently married by justice of
the peace in the town of Allis, Pressure
Isle county. 1t is reported that the
woman has two other husbands living,
from neither of whom she has been di-
vorced. 1t is said she gave her latest a
life lease of her land in Burt township,
but put in provisO that 1T should be
null and void if he ceased to live with
her." saying she had been deserted by
two men, aid she did not propose to al
low the third to get the advantage of
her.
The preliminary steps have been
taken towards organizing stock COM
pany, capital $4,000, to start stave
and heading mandatory in Cheboygan.
Some of our leading citizens are inter
ested in the project, and we understand
it is sure thing. gentleman of sew
eral years experience in the business is
to have the management. The slaves
and headings are to be manufactured
out Of elm and Eastwood timber, of
which there is vast quantity in this
region. There is no point possessing
better advantages for such manufac-
tory than Cheboygan, and there is no
reason why such venture should not
return liberal profit to the stockholders. 4
With to-morrOw's services closes the
third year of Rev. W. M. Campbell's pas
tOrate Of the M. E. church of Cheboy-
gan. Under the government of this
church that is the limit of time any one
minister is allowed to serve, at any one
time, pastor of the same charge. We think
there is no question but that Mr.. Camp