Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-08-28
IA new daughter put in an appearance
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Spsck Sunday.

Spsck Sunday.
Turn out and listen to r. Il. Frazer, at
the Opera House tonight, discuss the
political questions of the hour.
R. Z. Frazer and wife stopped Tues
day night at the Grand Central on their
way to st. Ignace, where Mr.. Frazer
spoke last night.
Messrs. Murray & Rich are making a
new and larger cylinder for w. S. Smiths
tug Maud S. 1t will go in when they
put her new boiler in.
Myron Hartley, of the society of
Friends, Quaker church, will preach at
the Congregational church next Sunday
All will be made welcome.
Drs. Mason and Hill, dentists have
new advertisement in this issue to
which we would call the especial atten-
ton of those desiring dental work.
Sullivan Bros. have the agency for the
Racine School Furniture company and
have specimen OF their Perforated
folding and lock desk at their place Of
business to exhibit its merits.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Hale Cobb take this
method Of returning their thanks to
kind neighbors and friends for many
attentions and expressions of sympathy
with them in their sorrow over the
death of their child.
Allen Cameron left at the TRIBUNE Of
Ace several! l!heads of wheat as specimens
of what Cheboygan county can do In the
way of raising wheat. The grains are
large and plump, the heads long and
well filled. They were gathered from
his wheat field, short distance from
town.
Last Wednesday night Francis Chap
pelican. residing between Chsboygan
and Duncan City, died at the sxtraordi-
nary age of 100 years and six months.
He was buried Friday. Philip Briszs
says Mr.. Chappellean was the second GEN.
tenarian buried in Cheboygan since he
has resided here.
Joseph Pellenz blew the water Of the
boiler in his shop last Saturday night
and Tuesday morning, forgetting it was
empty, rushed in, filled the furnace full
of shavings and set Gre to them and
tried to get up steam with an empty
boiler. Result the boiler maker has
hundred dollar job.
Some of the citizens of Indian River
are very anxious to have telephone con-
nection with Chsboygan, and the pro-
jeet is receiving considerable attention.
We think it would be paying line and
a great accommodation to the citizens
of both places and should like to see the
project carried out at an early day.
The ladies of St. Mary's church have
announced supper to be given for the
benefit of the church on Tuesday even
ing September 23rd. The ladies Of this
church are noted for their elegant sup
pers and those who have patronized
them on former occasions are well aware
of the good things in store for all who
may remember them ON this occasion.
The Wyman combination did not
draw as large houses as they merited.
Alf Wyman as Yakie and Lulu Wilson
as Louvisa Tuesday night were immense.
Wednesday evening they played Kath-
leen Mauvoureen, the beautiful Irish
drama, to limited audience. The fact
of the matter is the mass of people have
not got the money to spare to patronize
amusements. 1t is no worse in Cheb0y-
gan than in other places.
Nearly every night for some time past
there has been a camp Of Indians on the
little island short distance above the
harbor. Tuesday night they must have
had war dance, at least they made
"Rome howl" along in the "wee small
hours" The nightwaichmen thought
they had struck bonanza, and consoli-
dated and made grand break for the
direction of the noise, expecting to rake
in harvest of disorderlies and Gil the
coop, but when they found the noise
came from the island they returned to
their beats in disgust.
The foundation for the new school
building for st. Mary's school is COM
pleted, and the lower joists are being
put on. AS soon as the cut stone arrive
the laying Of brick will commence.
There are thirty-threo cords Of stone in
the foundation, and the whole were laid
in equal to thirty-two days time for one
man. When the fact that both sides Of