Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-10-02


Candidates order your election slipsat
the TRIBUNE steam job Office.
Turn out and hear Judge Brown dis.
cuss the political issues of the day at the
Town Hall Saturday evening.
Hi Segar is happy over the advent of a
fine healthy boy IN his family Tuesday
morning. Mother and child doing finely
The county supsrintendents of the.
poor, advertise In this issue for prepos-
ais for medical attendance on the poor
for the ensuing year.
James ]. Brown left on the City of
Cleveland yesterday for Detroit. He
will return to attend the special term of
court to be called after the presidential
election.
The Blaine and Logan club meeting
last Thursday evening at the Town Hall
was well attended. and Messrs. Perkins,
Frost and Bell delivered some forcibls
speeches that were logical and convin-
cling.
We understand that 8. O. Fisher, fu-
sion candidate for Congress in this dis
trict, will join the caravansary here as
one of the attractions of the great "what
is 1t" show that is advertised to appear
in Cheboygan next Tuesday.
We hear that the Democracy have pro-
posed to Nationals to use their influence
to secure the nomination of M. A. Nc
Henry, of Indian River, as fusion can
didate for representative, il the latter
will give them the county ticket.
Rev. II. c. Northrup, the new pastor Of
the M. E. church, writes that he will be
here on the City of Cleveland next Sat-
urday. He may therefore be expected to
preach his 6rst sermon Sunday morn
ing. His congregation should make
special effort to be present in force to
welcome him to his new pastorate,
Judge Charles R. Brown will address
the citizens of Cheboygan on the politi-
cal issues of the day at the Town Hall
next Saturday evening. The Judge is
ready and forcible speaker and wherever
he has addressed the people he has arous-
ed the greatest of enthusiasm. We
speak for good audience to hear him
next Saturday evening.
]. P. Sutton. deputy county clerk says
that owing to the probable adjournment
of the circuit eeurt until after the pres
idential election it will be necessary for
all those desiring to secure their natu-
ralization papers to be present promptly
at the opening Of the court on Tuesday
the 14th. as Judge Ramsdell will proba-
bly, remain only a short time in town.
The county poor board had their an
nual settlement last week, and the graf
flying result was that notwithstanding
much greater number of poor had been
cared for and their needs supplied than
last year, the expense had been some
5000 less than the amount appropriated.
This speaks well for the members Of the
board, and shows that this department
has been successfully managed.
The law against killing deer expired
Tuesday at midnight, and the mighty
Nimrods were out at the break OF day
yesterday morning after their venisop.
The first carcass brought to town was on
exhibition at Spooner's meat market at 6
a. m. and was killed by Theodore Myers
in his pea field in Duncan Township.
Myers is a crack shot and generally has
venison as soon as any Of them when the
season opens.
VIM. Devins has returned from Manis-
tique, and says the citizens Of that place
offered him considerable inducement to
go up and start a stnge line from that
town to the railroad. lie passed over
tho road and says it Is fully as good as
the road between Cheboygan and Petos-
key, over which an immense amount OF
travel passed for a number Of years prior
to the completion Of the Michigan Gen.
tral railroad to this place.
James Barclay returned from Dakota
last Saturday evening, and will remain
the coming winter In Cheboygan. He
reports the Chebeygan people in Dakota
all flourishing. Barney Mullen is farm
ing and this season raised five acres of
corn which, Mr.. Barclay says will aver
age fifty bushels to an acre and is worth
over fifty cents per bushel. +. M. Sam
mons and family are we'll. Mr., Sammons
in addition to running his livery busi-