Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-03-17
st. Patricks day, and a nice day it is.

The prOprietOrs of Duncan trout
streams forbid hunting or fishing in the
vicinity of said streams. 4.
The Inter-Ocean says there is to be a
line of large steamers run the coming
season between Montreal and Chicago.
Rev. A. Livermore, recent pastor of the
Congregational church at st. Ignace,
has accepted call to Nashville, Barry
County.
Trot out your candidates for township
officers. Election comes off the first
Monday in April, two weeks from next
Monday.
M. w. Horne says he can always tell
when st. Patrick's day arrives, as he
made his debut on this mundane sphere
very early in the morning of that day.
Thompson Smiths new tug built at
ManitlwOc this winter, is to be named
Duncan City. The machinery formerly
In the tug Geo. w. Wood is to be put in
the new craft.
Merritt Chandler has broken up both
his lumber camps, and is going to send
some of the men up in the Black lake
section to chop so or go acres of land,
preparatory to clearing the same.
We understand the Michigan Central
railroad company will soon reduce the
time made between Detroit and ChebOy-
gan to twelve hours and intend making
the time between Detroit and Marquette
twenty-fOur hours.
dangerous counterfeit of the STAN
dard silver dollar has been detected in
Ohio and Indiana. 1t has the true ring,
proper weight, and resists acid unless
the outer coating of silver is removed.
The owners of the Cheboygan TrOtting
park are trying to arrange for shore
trOtting circuit. something similar to
that of last year. Tho prospects are
such an arrangement will be consumat-
ell.
Last Saturday the Southern Michigan
Cedar and Lumber Company cut $4,000
shingles at their mill. They cut from
$4,000 to $4,000 every day, and when the
weather gets warm and days longer they
propose turning out 100000 per day.
Joseph f. Cueny, Democratic candidate
for Village Treasurer, received the
largest majority of any candidate voted
for Monday, 1O6, showing that he was
popular with the boys. c. j. Hunt. the
Republican candidate for Clerk, came
next with 80 majority.
1t is reported that there will not be a
| line Of steamers this season on the Col
lingwOOd route. The line they had on
last year, it is claimed, did not do pay
ing BUSINESS. Two much competition
between the different routes on through
freight, leaving no margin for profits
for either the boats or railroad.
J.P. Sutton informs us that the num-
Der of applicants for relief from the poor
fund has been larger this winter than
in any previous winter, but thinks that
having a county house, where they can
send needy persons, has proved quite a
saving. The hardest part of the year
is over. and yet they have not spent half
of the amount of the appropriation.
At the village election in 1881 the en-
tire Democratic ticket was elected by
majOrities ranging from II to l31 in a
total vote of 2O6. In 1882 the Demo-
cratic ticket was elected with the excep-
tiOn Of one trustee by majOrities of from
to 80 i'm total vote of 346. This year
the Republicans elect the majority of
| their ticket by majOrities of from IL to
| 80 In total vote of 423.
Work at the waterwOrks well has been
suspended for several days. When they
went to put the six-inch tubing down,
inside of the seven-inch, they found it
was too large to go down without diff
| ficulty and considerable risk of its get
risk il was thought best to order tubing
of smaller size. This will delay the
work two or three weeks.
The Chicago Inter-Ocean of Wednes-
day says there are some important
changes in the lake lines of steamers
for the coming season. The New
England line, Chicago to COlllngwOOd, is
broken up, and new line of large pro
pelers is to ply between Chicago and
Ogdensburg through the enlarged Wei
land canal. Six steamers will compose
the line, the Oneida being the only boat
in the COllingwOOd line, of last season,
! inining the new line The other five