Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-07-24


Business has been brisker than usua
In the harbor this week.
Henry Taylor, Of Mackinaw City, wa,
in town Monday on business.
f. M. Hamilton and wife of Port HUI.
ron, was at the Spencer House over Sun
day.
II. Chambers makes another break at
our readers in this issue, which will re-
pay perusal.
We regret to learn that mine host J
M. French, of the Grand Central, is some
what unwell.
John bowling left SATURDAY. night for
New York. RumOr says that when he
returns Mrs. Bowling will accompany
him.
LYMAN Sahderson and wife who had
been guests Of +. S. Packard, left Mon
day evening on the Lawrence, for Chi
cagO.
DR.. d. W. Berdan, of Flint, has been
spending several days in Chsboygan,
and the TRIBUNE Acknowledges q pleas
ant call, 80
The furniture for the Michigan Ex-
change has arrived, and the carpets are
being put down and rooms fitted up as
fast as possible. a 4,
The races announced for next Satur-
day have been postponed for one week.
The indications are that great sport
may be anticipated.
Ed. Vassar, employed in Duncan CITY
mills. fell while at work and the log
carriage run over one hand, result,
loss oftwo 6ngsrs. DR.. T. A. Perrin at
tended him.
Charlie Hampton, of the Harbor
Springs Independent, and one of the
brightest lights Of Gresnbaokism in
Michigan predicts Blaine's election.
Charles head is level.
An attempt was made Monday evening
TO raise a Cleveland and Hendricks pole
in front OF }. M. Zorn's saloon, but the
faithful failed to materialize in suffi-
cient numbers to make success of it.
What the ssrenadiag party which
made the rounds Saturday night. lacked
in vocal power they made up in lung
power. A sick man at Mackinaw City
eighteen miles distant-complained of
the racket.
Round trip excursion tickets on the
popular steamers City Of Cleveland and
City of Mackinaw can be had of C. w.
Farr, steamboat agent, for one dollar
for the round trip, giving four hours
time on the "beauteous isle"
Three large men, whose combined
weight was nearly 800 pounds, met at
the Grand Central one day last week.
They nearly filled the space around one
table and Mr.. French was in a quanda.
ry as to whether to charge them double
fare or not.
No enthusiasm has been aroused
among the Democrats Of Cheboygan
over their party ticket and some of the
old heads of the party have already
announced their intention to vote for
Blaine and Logan, and still there is
more to follow.
Smith & Adams, A. r. Thayer. w. & A.
McArthar and j. NJ. French of Chsboy-
gan, and Thompson Smith, of Duncan
City, have all supplied themselves with
the Harden hand grenade fire extingu-
Ishers, an invention that has well es-
Eablished reputation for extiRguishing
1rss.
An attractive desk has been placed in
he Office Of the Grand Central Hotel by
Eugene Adams. The advertisements of
some Of our Leading houses occupy a
prominent position on it, and altogether
t is neat and tasty piece of furniture.
The printing was dons in the TRIBUNE
Job Office,
Messrs Erratt & Spiller after drilling
, hole 220 feet deep for Chambers Bros,
st. Ignaee, without striking water, were
instructed to abandon the job. They
moved their machinery about fifteen
'ods from whore they had been work
ng and at depth Of 30 feet struck an
supply of water. They ex
,sct to sink number OF wells in that
,ity.
The Democracy seems to have hard
ime getting the Cleveland and Hen
tricks pole raised In front Of j. M. Zorn's
aloon, Monday night they could not
nustar crowd anouoh and nostponed