Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-09-29
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 80, 1883.



next Monday.
We hear some talk of new grist mil
being built in Cheboygan.
Overcoat trade has been lively will
our clothing merchants this week.
Miss Libbie Walton is manager Of TIT
weman's Exchange, of Milwaukee.
3D.. Vanderbilt, principal, reports al
enrolment of over 100 pupils in the south
school.
Clifford Brothers are talking Of build
ing new tug during the coming
winter.
The weather of this week gave boom
to our hardware dealers in the way of
selling stoves.
S. LeGault & Son have fresh adver-
tisement this week. Don't fail to read
ut.
Lumbermen are getting ready for
putting in their camps for the winters's
logging operations.
Prof. McAfferty visited the graded
school Monday afternoon, and delighted
the pupils by his reading.
On and after next Monday you can
Kill deer. for limited time, if you can
find them, and are good shot.
Printed camp orders save lots of time
and errors. Lnmbermen should leave
their orders at the TRIBUNE job Office.
w. & A. McArthur's new bridge is
completed, and Mrs. Vim. Macarthur was
the first person to pass over, in a car
riage.
That new dock of Chas. Bellant's is
going to be quite an extensive one, and
lis beng built in very substantial
fmelner.
Postmaster Humphrey says when the
route agents come across an address on
a letter that they cannot make ont, they
send it to Chsboygan.
vNm. 8ess has the addition to his
rb0iIer shop up and enclosed. He intends
putting in substantial plank floor, to
cover about two-thiras the area of the
building.
Aoostmaster Humphrey has been sup !
plisni with two-cent stamps of the old
design to meet the demands of the new |
two-eerf postal act, which goes into
effect ne1t Monday.
Rev. A. W Westgate has purchased
of j. P. Sutton his insurance business
and will continue the business in the
same rooms. He represents several re-
liable companies.
-ltr. Gerow will have four fine suites
Of rooms for Offices IN the second story
of his block. w. II. Daniels q Co., in
surance agents, have secured one of the
front suites and will occupy them as
soon as completed.
M. DeGowin & Lyman will soon open
a new meat market in the room now
occupied by NJ. & B. MOloney, corner
Third and Water streets. They propose
keeping the best to be had in their line,
and serve all in good style.
Alb. Thayer has started up his excel
.sior machine, and it works to a charm.
lie was delayed for want of a suitable
press, but last week, after having tested
secured one that fills the bill.
He makes large shipments every week
S0f spice and drug boxes.
Geo. H. Hood, of Bay City, who recent
1y looked lands in CharlevOix, ChebOy-
gan, and Pressure Isle counties in the
Interests of the state agricultural col
iege, reports finding sections of splen-
did farming land. some of the best he
ever saw. During his travels he found
a hemlOck tree that measured 81 feet in
circumference.
"A log train on the Michigan Central
railroad jumped the track two miles
north of Summit just before daylight
last Saturday morning, delaying two
passenger trains. and necessitating
the passengers TO change cars. The en-
CINE of the disabled train had its tender
demolished, aud some of the cars wreck
ed. The up train In the morning was
81 hours late in ChebOygan.
John A. Mcdonald Tuesday morning
commenced tearing up the east approach
to the town line line bridge, preparatory
TO rebuilding it. 1t was not taken up
any too soon. Many of the timbers on
which the floor was laid being quite