Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-01-26
THE CITY.

IA. Burton, of Bay City. was in town
Wednesday. .t sU..h
j. Miner returned from Chicago
Tuesday night.
VIM. Shelton, Of Owosso, was in town
four days this week.
I've. Littlefield has been indisposed for
some days suffering from heavy cold.
George Durker is now officiating as the
cocktail artist at the Grand Central
Hotel.
Chas. Keshner, nephew Of G. s. Ram
say, died at Detroit Wednesday, after a
brief illness.
The fishing on the ice Is good in spots.
There are about 10 fish shanties between
here and Bois Blanc.
Osmyn S. Merrill, Of the town of Wa
vorly, was in the city Wednesday, full of
interest in the new town.
Mr.. Henschell and j. f. Mcdonald are
harvesting their ice crop for the Quasi
brewery, and for private use.
G. S. Dice, of Burt Lake, spent few
days in town this week. He reports the
cedar business lively in his neighbOrhood.
/ Judson D. Smith, of Strongville, spent
Sunday and Monday in our city. He re-
ports everything favorable in his local
ity.
Vim. Ruger and j. G. Durgin, of the
lumber firm of Ruger & Durgin, of Chi
cago, were at the Grand Central Tues
day.
John F. Mcdonald and wife leave Mon
day to attend the golden wedding of Mrs.
McDonalds' parents, who reside in
southern New York.
The contract for furnishing 20 cords
of two foot wood, body maple, for school
No. 3 fractional of Inverness, was award
ed to Francis x. Passino at $1,42 per
cord.
One of the large panes Of glass In
Mat. Kessler's store was broken Tuesday
a young fellow walked into it accident
ly. He was surprised when Mat. struck
him for aV.
Prof. Sweet will have new stairs
leading to his hall, the stairs from the
lower story will be continued straight to
the third floor. This will make much
better entrance to the hall.
The propeller Van Raalte will have
five sleeping sections in addition to hel
state rooms. They will be similar tt
those in a sleeping car. The section.
will be draped in elegant damask.
Messrs. Brazel & Co., of Duncan Citv
are doing q rushing business. Th'
heavy fall Of snow Of late has made {
great demand for their snow plows
they are shipping snow plows in all di
rections. .tH
Mr.. Leland Green, father-in-law O
Hon. Jacsb Walton. whose home is a
Pennington, arrived Monday evening t.
spend few weeks visiting. Mr.. Greer
located the frst farm in the town whsr
he resides.
A four year old boy pasted the forehea
of his two year old brother with cour
plaster, and when chastised for it, sal
he was afraid his brother would fall, Gu
his forehead and he wanted the -plaste
to be ready.
Dan. +. Pond. bartender at the Gran
Central Hotel, was arrested Tuesda
morning and was lodged in Jail. He ]
accused of stealing. A box of cigars wa
found in his trunk with Grand Contra
label on them.
Last Saturday lady being alone, pre-
posed to enjoy good sleep, thinkin
Sunday the day to rest, so she slept unit
noon and was amazed upon waking
see so many breaking the Sabbath. Sh
now has an almanac.
1t pays to let people know that you ar
: in business by advertising. A TRIBUN
: reporter asked leading business ma
why he advertised. His reply was as 70
lows: at pays. 1t brings you customer
and good business man with cust'
l mers makes money. There has bee
little money made without adyertisinI
and fortunes made by it. And then p,
pers help the town, and advertisin
helps them. If did not advertise, pc
pie would think was too stingy to, al