Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-06-26

change last week.
J.W. Mcdonald and wife left Satur-
day night on City of Cleveland for a
short visit at Detroit.
Roachan & Valley grocsrs on Duncan
road are building new store nearly Op-
posite of their old stand.
On Tuesday Oliver Murtaugh took
large force to bring down the Pigeon
drive, the last Of the season.
Mrs. C.. Demaris. formerly OF Chebey-
gan, of Big Rapids was visiting
her many friends here this week.
Rev. r. M. Thompson has accepted an
invitation to address the good people Of
Sault Ste Marie on the Fourth Of July.
Geo, Hancock the wide awake mer-
chant OF Wolverine adds stock Of drugs
and fixtures to his already large busi-
ness.
The famous plasterers S. Sufferin and
Richmond were Wild-cated Friday to
Prentiss Bay TO construct a slab-burner
for lumber company.
A running jump 16 feet inches was
the feat accomplished by George Annie
in front of Benten House for a bet of
| $5. OO. George says next"
DR.. G.. H. Hill and wife suffered sad
bereavement in the death of their bright
young child on Sunday afternoon. The
child was buried Monday. Tho commu-
nifty sympathize with the parents In
their affliction.
The st. Nary's Catholic school has an
enrolment Of 345 scholars an average
attendance of $50, The school closes
books to-day, and in the leafy grove
one of the most enjoyable picnics of the
season is taking place.
Capt. Chas M. Clifford who runs the c.
M. Clifford has taken a voyage on the
matrimonial sea by marrying Miss
Rachel Wh0elock. This important
event took place Tuesday and all Che
boygan wishes the popular Captain and
his happy bride joyous future.
! The five elegant medals presented to
the scholars at commencement exercise
Friday evening were from the
establishment of Mr.. A. i. Fexer,
jcweler. The medals were handsomely
engraved and mounted and reflect
great credit on the taste and skill of Mr..
Fexer.
The ChsboygaR Roller Skating Rink
reopens this evening under the manage
ment Of Messrs Gero & Smyth. They
have made reduction in prices and
will have good music in attendance.
The rink will be open every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday, afternoon and
evening hereafter.
The team belonging to Peter Melon
aid ran away Tuesday morning and
brought up at the dock with some dam
age. In the afternoon the horses tried
it again by breaking loose at the Grand
Csutral and smashing the wagon to
pieces Oh the telephone pole near Pad
docks. Mcdonald thought it was glory
enough for one day.
The family of Mr. JOHN r. Clark desire
to express their grateful thanks to their
neighbOrs and many other friends in
the village, for their almost countless
deeds Of loving kindness during the
long and painful sickness of their lately
deceased daughter Mrs Lottie Il. Vorce,
continued by their presence and sympa-
thy, until the dead were buried out of
human sight.
The Straits Journal by George A.
Mosher published at Mackinaw City is
and Independent paper, well gotten up,
and claims to he ever on the side of
sound morals and good government. Mr..
Mosher has faith iu / future of Mack
inaw City and if this fsiiN is we'll found
ed his paper will continue to be all
right. The TRIBUNE wishes the Straits
Journal great success.
j. II. Nihart seems to be meeting
with success, in fact he has met with
abundant seccess in securing orders for
painting roofs. Joseph Pellsnze had
one roof covered with the Fire and
Water Proof paint last Friday, and be
came so convinced of the superior
quality Of the paint 20 preserve, and
protect from fire he on Monday gave
orders for five more roofs to be painted.
Sanford Baker used Mr.. Niharts Paint in
Canada prior to coming here and was