Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-07-17

guest OI Her SlSber MIS-. v. Il. Lynn.
The Steam barge Doa M. Dickinson
and tow, arrived last Sunday after lum-
Der for Buffalo.
Geo. Fitzpatrick has purchased Prof.
Sweets piano. 1t has been moved to the
Fountain House.
Will Osier left on the City Of Macki-
nav last Monday for Pottsdam, N. Y, to
remain. His many friends will miss
him.
The Diamond base ball club Of Che
boygaR, got away with the st. Ignacs
club at Mackinac, Tuesday by score Of
18 to II.
Robert Richmond left on the City of
Cleveland Wednesday to rusticats in her
Majesty's territory in the vicinity of
ListOwel.
E.Z. Perkins, made flying trip to
Alpena Saturday night on the Cleveland,
and returned Monday morning en- the
City of Mackinaw.
Angus Boggs with crew of men left
on the Van Raalts Monday morning for
the st. Mary's river to inspect and load
a cargo Of lumber.
The Inspectors of steamers made con-
siderabla business for Vim. Hess. the
boiler maker, during their recent visit
to Cheboygan and st. Ignace.
The stairs leading to Sweets Hall
were completely demolished last Mon
day by moving piano down over them
it look nearly three hours to get it down,
The last river drive of the season, un-
der the supervision of John Davis, OF
Bay City, will soon be landed at w.
Smiths mill, to be manufactured into
lumber.
Miss Edith Ramsay, left Monday
morning for Grand Rapids for visit
with friends, and will proceed from
there to Detroit for visit previous tc
going to Ohio.
Deputy collector Ramsay was the re-
cipisnt yesterday of basket Of delicious
strawberries from B. W. Ross, collector r
of customs. COckburn Island, in her
Majesty's dominions.
Cheboygan ssnt.a large delegation to
help the Mackinac Island people cele-
brate, last Tuesday. All report an in
teresting time with tho exception of the
delay in getting back home.
We hear Of some importand business
projects that may possibly be consum.
mated yet this season. II not there are
strong probabilities that they will add
largely to the building boom in Chsboy-
gan next season.
The propeller Atlantic did not put in
an appearances this week, owing to a
bad break in her machinery, she is now
laying in Detroit making repairs on the
air pump. She will leave Detroit Sat
urday evening.
BY recent ad justmsnt of Postmas-
ter's salaries, Postmaster Humphreys
salary has been "horizontalized" to the
extent of 800 per year. George will
have to figure up again and see if hi
cannot overcome that reduction.
Bishop Richter the high officer of the
Catholic Church will be here and Off
ciate at st. Mary's next Sunday where
over seventy are to be confirmed. The
service is an interesting one and the
Bishop is an entertaining clergyman.
Frank Watson had his show eggej
Friday night, he caught boy roughly
and before Justice Sutton the Snowman
was iIed. 1t cost him $S. 55. The boy
Dan Draper, was not guilty of th
manly (?) act of heavng eggs at show
Masters of vessels ejo;ca over the fac
that, owing to a recent act of Congress
since the first of July they are n
lenger required to keep a ssaman's time
book, and seamen rejoice that they M
longer have to pay tax Of forty cents
per month as marine hospital dues.
The Lesal Inspectors inspected tn
tugs Eva English and r. G. Wilson Mon
day forenoon. Stay bolts gave way Il
both, but the Wilson's were repairs
and she passed Tuesday morning. /
will take several days to repair the Ev
l English. .t,...tfe.f
!, Joseph Lovelsss, in the employ Of v
& A. Macarthur in connection with thsi
lath mill. was struck in the wrist by
v splinter thrown from the mill whie
! penetrated to quite depth. DR.. Peril