Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-09-18
K. 0. Penny went to Detroit last ESun-
day night to purchase new dry goods.

| OooVcuo lOI q CUpy VI HIS duu uhl report
for the fiscal year ended September 30,
1884.
E. P. Vanderwater, operator at the sta
tion, has been jerking lightning at a
lively rate this week, sending word to
his friends about the arrival of that boy.
0. N. Clement requests us to announce
thrilling story from his pen in our
next issue. In the mean time If you
want anything in the shoe line he can
supply you.
In the contest for the nomination as a
candidate for Congress on the Republi-
can ticket in the First, Detroit, district,
James Caplls withdrew, giving Col. John
Atkinson walk away, he being nomi-
mated by rising vote.
A Mother Hubbard party will be given
at the skating rink next Monday even
ing. Good music will be in attendance
and pleasant time may be expected.
A prize will be given to the lady appear
ing in the most complete Mother
Hubbard.
There will be meeting at the council
room Tuesday evening next for the pur-
pose of organizing Cock-eyed Son of
Destiny club. 1t is desired that there
will be fall turn out of all favoring
Benz. +. Buffers election as President.
Sse notice elsewhere. f
The Wizard Oil Concert company has
been the great attraction in ChebOygan
this week. They have demonstrated that
Cheboygan can furnish fine audience
for a free concert, especially when the
music is as good as furnished by the
Wizard Oil Company.
Invitations have been sent to the State
Fish Commissioners Of Ohio. Michigan,
Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin to
meet at Milwaukee Oct. II and 18 and
confer with prominent fishermen con-
eerniAg the best methods Of protecting
the lake fisheries and increasing the
supply.
A description of the man found drown
cd last Sunday was telegraphed Capt.
Gibson at Buffalo, and he confirmed the
belief that the body was that of John
TempletOn,, who jumped overheard from
the propeller Buffalo. Capt. Gibson tel
egraphed to have the remains buried
here. at as little expense as possible.
Mollis Harris and VIM. IT, Watts s.
Humphreys horses, did not trot at Chi
cago. Arrangements were made for
race Thursday, but the managers Of the
fair postponed it until Saturday, and as
the horses were entered for the races at
Kansas City this week they had to leave
Chicago last week In order to be on hand
on time.
A body of man floated in near Pack
ards mill last Sunday. An inquest was
held and verdict of drowning given.
There was nothing on the man by which
he could be identified, but it is generally
supposed the body was that Of the look
out on the propeller Buffalo, John Tenn
pletOn, who committed suicide by jump
ing overheard in the straits.
DR.. ]. B. Patterson. of Rogers City ar
riysd up on the Atlantic Tuesday morn
ing to attend the Senatorial convention
a. delegate from Presque Isle county.
He reports a disastrous fire at Roger
City Saturday night the International
hotel burning down, entailing loss Of
$4,000. BY some it is supposed to have
been the work Of an ineendiary but the
general impression seems to be that it
was caused by carelessly throwing down
= lighted cigar stub.
Last week st. James Episcopal church
received bell present from Mr. Coyle,
Of Cleveland, step father Of our fellow
townsman Chas. E. Mould, Mr.. Mould
paid the freight, s. s. Eddy provided the
rope and Msssrs Quay & Son hung the
bell, all free gratis, SO that our good
friends Of st. James have their bell in
position in the bsllfry without costing
them a cent. 1t is needless to say they
all appreciate the thoughtfulness and
liberality of all concerned.
Mrs. A. R. Thaysr received telegram
Sunday announcing the death Of her
mother Mrs. Allen, Of Lansing. 1t was
only few days previous that the deeeas-
ed had bid good bye to her daughter whom
she had been visiting for several days,
and took her departure for home and the
sad news was wholly unexpected, Mrs AL
len during her visits to Cheboygan has
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