Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-05-01
CHEBOYGAN, MICH. THURSDAY MAY 1, 1884.

WIZ Sousn passage iast WeuheSudy. w
Duncan City was represented in the
rescue party, Fred Lent lent helping
hand.
Packard Bros. now compose the firm,
Southern Michigan Cedar and Lumber
Company.
The rudder for the algomah arrived at
Mackinaw City Friday and was shipped
Friday night.
Smith BOckes is the mixing artist and
fluidous dispensatorus at the Grand
Central Hotel.
Luke Phipps, who murdered his wife
last fall on the ferry Hope, at Detroit.
hangs June 18th.
Young Demerrit fell tree successfully
on bis leg, but the limb broke, and had
to be made solid by DR.. c, A. Perrin.
The City of Cleveland was delayed
eight hours at the entrance of,
our harbor Thursday last by large field.
of ice. .,.i
Il. II. Elliott, while breaking a rollway
at Burrill's camp, broke his leg and
had TO have the surgical skill of DIR. C. A.
Perrin.
The steam yacht Katie failed to pass
inspection, and her papers will not be
granted until there is change in boil
or.
Theodore York arrived Sunday, He
leaves tomorrow Cor Hay lake, in the
employ Of Carkin, Stickney, & Cram,
for the season.
The Odd Fellows conferred the Rebec-
ca degree upon ten ladies, Friday even
Ing and just for fun had an inpromptu
glorious dance, to celebrate the occasion.
A. H. Field, Of Indian River, Captain
OF the steam yacht Louis, was in the
City last Friday and Saturday. The
Louis passed inspection all O. K, and
Capt. Fields reports he is ready for busi-
ness.
preliminary steps have been taken
toward organizing branch of the Ro-
man Catholic Benefit Association. The
Society is, fsr. Insurance purposes, and
is limited to Catholics. We wish it
success.
The Tug G. M. Clifford has passed in
spaetion,. and as soon as the ice in Null
lest lake will permit. she will go to the
Sault, where her owners, the Clifford
brothers have contract for towing for
the season.
Charles Downing has charge of the
cOmmisary department and eaters to the
wants Of the crew of the Pendsll, and.
when Capt Kitchen says feed the null
titude, Charley continues to smile, and;
the multitude are fed.
Mr.. George Severance, late of Alpena..
has formed cO-partnerchip with MOlo-
ney Bros. for the manufacture here of,
ginger ale, cream soda and other like.
summer beverages. The new firm have,
already commenced operations.
When the rsscue party came up with
Ed. Ovsrton and Fred Taggart they were
pretty we'll played out, but Mason gave,
them little encouragement, and they
frightened right up, and when they got
to the table of the Pendell they had a
good opportunity to make up for lost
time,
Dan Mcleod and John Reid were Of
the rescue party on Saturday. They
had we'll filled dinner basket, l. @. when
they lett it, but when they returned af-
ter seven or eight mile tramp to find
1t empty, they whispered out loud. An
empty dinner basket is joke few hun
cry men can look upon or into, and
laugh.
About April 10 stranger appeared
at Indian River, who claims to have IT,
tie to large tracts of land through the
northern part of the state, some Of his
claims cover many Of the improved
farms near Indian River, and on Burt
Lake, in Tuscorora town alone his
claims cover about two thousand acres.
The people, especially the homesteaders
are considerably exercised at the pros
pect of being turned out of house and
home.
This is an age Of faith and miracles,
yet we are astounded at the daring
faith, or credulity of undertaking the
the huge contract Of laboring with our
Council in prayer. petition to this
body concludes 1--WE will ever pray for