Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-02-28
THE CITY.

A. R. Thayer is shipping Excelsior at
lively rate.
Several captains applied for the Guy
ler, but Reuben is his first name.
Every variety of job printing prompt
ly and cheaply executed at the TRIBUNE
job office.
Fred Barstowe left Tuesday morning.
delighted with our city, where he has
many friends.
Capt. r. H. MOzier sails the tug G.. W.
Cuyler until there is another RspubIi-
can president,
He lett Smolk's horse without being
hitched on Sunday and he lit out, so did
the dashboard.
Robert Robinson has offered mill
site at Leavering to party named Smith
who is likely to accept.
Capt. Tom Foster who formerly sailed
the Bismarck wanted the Cuyler this
year but Mozier took her.
VIC. Gregory, of New Orleans, and
H. &. Chate, Of Cincinnati, were guests
at the Grand Central over Sunday.
W. S. Humphrey left Saturday morn
ing for Detroit, to spend Sunday with +.
II. Phelphs, who Is sick with fever.
Merchants and others using printed
matter, should obtain Ggures on their
work at the TRIBUNE steam job office.
f. z. Perkins took lhe train last Satur-
;ay morning for Indian River, to attend
to some legal business In that vicinity.
Owing to the severe weather Chebey-
gan was poorly represented at the Ma
sonic Ball at st. Ignace last Friday
night.
W. S. Humphrey reports that E. II.
Phelps, how sick at Detroit, Is very weak,
bnt is not considered In danger. he is
slowly recovering.
Landlord at'the Farmer House has not
been able to get rid of live flies. They
still buzz In his office, but he never
gives his bOarders anything to drink
with the fly in it.
Seventy-fOur couples tipped the light
fantastic toe to the music of Sweets or
chestra, at the Masonic ball at st. Ig-
mace, last Friday night, all pronouncing
the music exquisite.
John O'Connel, of Buffalo, was in Che
boygan this week, looking at the schOOn-
er +. B. Gardner, with view of buying
the vessel. We understand that he has
made an offer for the schooner.
More faithful men could not be found
than our night watchmen. At any hour
Of night you chance to be out you will
meet them blowing through the snow
and storm. They earn their money.
C.R. Smith accompanied with W. C.
Gregory and H. c. Coats Of Cincinnati,
left Saturday morning for the Mullet
Lake House. These gentlemen from
Cincinnati have come here with view
of renting this favorite summer hotel
il satisfactory arrangements can be
made.
Some jealous musicians at st. Ignace
threatened to get the ChsbOygan band
drunk, so they could not furnish music
for the Masonic ball, but on arrival of
the band they soon found their trick
would not work, as the boys do not in
dulgs. Perhaps they had heard too
much of st. Ignace rot-gut.
The PetOskey Democrat says s. E.
Watson, supt. of the Bell Telephone Co.
of Detroit, will visit PetOskey soon to
talk up tho telephone business. He
proposes to connect Harbor Springs,
Charlevoix, Bay View and Cheboygan by
telephone. These connections will un.
doubtedly be made If the citizens offer
any encouragement in the different
towns. Maakinaw City will also bs
connected with the above towns via Che.
boygan.
Fire alarm was given about four o.
clock Sunday p. NJ, which called out the
FIRE department and large crowd. The
alarm was caused by small blaze neal
the roof of one of Joe Pellenzs's houses,
Forth of the blacksmith and wagon shsp
One pail of water at the right time
onenched 1t. The promptness of the
Hose company was astonishing. They
were ON the spot and the hose laid In lssl