Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-02-28
Sunday was a perfect day.

ouhudy was u peileCb udy.
The Eva English is being repaired.
David Owens died Tuesday morning.
Nelson's Pigeon River camp winds up
next week.
Egyptian rebels take Tokar, and Eng
lands embarrassment increases.
The lath for 1. e. DeGOwin's new block
was hauled last week by w. s. Smith.
Democracy meets at Chicago July 9Th
to officer the great Salt River expedi-
tion Of 1884.
Smyth 4 Co, were the firm who cell
ebrated the 22d with colors, and they
take the banner.
Miss Angeline Newton is having a
grand visit at Grand Rapids, and saws
nothing about coming home.
Some cuss wanted to go higher by gol
ing lower, and stole premium ladder
from W. H. Bunker Monday morning.
The two story residence of Geo. Jordan
on the East side is progressing towards
completion. VI. Robinson contractor.
The settlers i'm Monroe township are
full OF thsir new mill, which will supply
them with poor lumber and ship its up
pers.
On Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. R,
Robinson entertained few friends in so
pleasing manner that the occasion
was noted for all exceeding good time.
Several enterprising firms in Cheboy-
gan should be connected with the tele-
phone exchange. they will never know
what they loose by not being Connected
Capt 5, F, Tolsma was here some days
looking after his fishing interest for the
coming season. Cheboygan believes in
the Captain, and 50 do all who know
him.
AT the Palmer House. Chicago, lady
was Knocked down, chloroformed and
robbed In open day light and the guilty
Q capped. Good city to have two political
conventions in.
The boys with cans. explosives, yells,
earthquakes and cyclones charivaried
Antoine Doner on Monday night in a
way that eclipsed any Mardi Gras. The
Capt. says he amt married.
JOS. Turner, of Bay City, bought on
Saturday from q. I. Ladue, of Owosso,
100000 feet of pine, very fine logs run
ming 34 the 1000. The logs are to be
delivered in the mill boom at Cheboy-
gan.
On the east side is house occupied
by females with NO visible means of sup
port. One way Is to dress In male attire
and lodge ON this side Of the river. an
other is to appear under the guise Of a
seamstress, &c.
At the Washington Birthday party an
ancient relic was shown the guests, a
hatchet marked "G. w., his hatchet." 1t
was ornamented with cherries. full of
hicks and looked to be the property Of
some one who could lie.
H. A. Blake agrees to donate the nec-
essary iron for wooden bridge across
ChebOygan river at the mouth of the
Black, north Of Young & Co. MattOon &
Robinson agree to give the. necessary
timber. Let US have another bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Narcisse Hamel were.
made the victims of surprise party on
Monday evening, but the worthy couple
were exual to the occasion, and the
crowd enjoyed themselves, especially our
worthy County Clerk, who can be found
at his Office at all lours Of the night.
At Nelson's boarding house they had
40 couples on the night OF the 22d, who
We'd with each other in having good
time. They didn't decide the matter
until four In the morning. when 1t was
unanimously voted the best time they
had ever had.
The Republican, in noticing the Ma
sonic ball at st. Ignace on Washington's
birthday, has this to say Of Cheboygan's
orchestra: THE music was far superior
to any we have in st. Ignace, 1t being
furnished by complete string band
Sweets, Of Cheboygan,"
washington's birthday party at the
residence of Mrs. M. Chandler comprised
over one hundred persons. who DEVOTED
the night to cards, dancing, refresh
ments, pleasure and grand good time
generally. Everything in keeping with
| Washington and his friends.