Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-08-28
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
Entered at tho Posteaice at Cheboygar
Mich. .assecondC Glass Matter.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2s, 1884.
THE CITY.

TIL OAAI.
j. b. McArthur's SAW mill has been
shut down for the season.
DR.. T. A. Perrin was called to Levering
yesterday on professional business.
An infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Trombley was buried Saturday.
The eloquent Bob Frazer speaks at the
Town Hall tonight. Turn out and hear
him.
Huckleberries are still being shipped
in considerable quantities from Cheboy-
gan.
VIM Hess is getting we'll along with
work on the boiler for w. S. Smiths tug
Maud S.
1t is not at all necessary because the
Third street bridge has been painted red
that the town should be.
The frost of last Saturday night is re-
ported as having done slight damage in
some portions of Cheboygan county. j..
John Sherbourne returned from the
Sault river Saturday evening, and left
Sunday evening for his home in Monroe.
The recent thaw is quite acceptable
to many Of our citizens who were not
prepared to keep fires during August.
There were heavy frosts Sunday night
in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Yer
mont, and crops were damaged in many
places.
The rain on Monday demoralized the
excursion 10 Mackinaw on the Lawrence,
adysrtised for that evening. 1t was
given up entirely.
One Cleveland and Hendricks flag has
been floating from q masthead in our
harbor The schooner City of Chicago,
in port last Friday and Saturday, was
the first.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Hale Cobb have the
sympathy OF the entire community in
their loss Of their infant child which
died Tuesday morning. A bud gathered
home.
The fall term of the graded school
opens next Monday. With the long va
cations they have enjoyed, pupils should
be ready to resume their studies with re-
newed vigor.
The City Of Cleveland passed down
Saturday night with her eolors at half
mast in respect for the death of David
Carter's son, who was drowned at Mack
mac, and whose remains were on board.
The Hammond's bay fishermen have
put in their twine. The catch in that
vicinity usually commences about the
middle of September, but they thought
they would anticipate that date. They
report doing fair business.
We acknowledge the receipt from d.
P. Clay, president of the Western Nichi-
gan Agricultural and Industrial society,
of complimentary ticket for the sixth
annual fair Of that society, which will
be held in Grand Rapids Sept. 22nd and
Goth, inclusive.
Supervising Inspector General Du.
mont saws that tug can carry passen-
gers in the district she beleng) to if she
carries boat. 1t is easy enough for a
tug to haye a small boat on her house
whenever her owner desires to take some
of his friends cut.
The few days of cold weather expert.
enced caused many to think Of securing
fall and winter garments. BY perusinp
the new advertisement Of w. II. Scott il
Will be seen he has opened fine line OF
suitings, of the latest style. Give him O
call before making your selections.
Thursday afternoon, just as the Mary
arrived down from Mullet Lake, the hat
blew off the head of man on the dock
He started after ii, and his impetus was
SO great that when his hat went over the
dock hs followed after it. He was helped
out and his hat fished out amid genera
roar of laughter from the large crowt
on boat and dock.
The school house is being thoroughly
oyerhauled and put in good condition
for the ensuing school year. The chin
neys were found to be very defective ant
in dangerous condition, but have beer
thoroughly repaired. Plastering on tn,
wall by the stairs was liz bad condition
This has been cut away and wainscote,
instead. The same has been done in tn
unnar hall hiackh hoqrds in thu dif