Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-10-02
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
THURSDAY. OCTOBER. .. 1884.
THE CITY.

Election slips neatly put up at the
TRIBUNE steam job Office.
The train between Marquette and st.
Ignaee has been taken off.
The lodge of Knights Of Labor recent
ly organized is increasing with boom.
You can fire up and chew away; the
crop of tobacco this year is 50,OCo,C00
pounds.
improvements to the west approach to
the Third street bridge have recently
been made.
The rain last Sunday caused quite
falling off in the size of the cengrega-
ti0ns at the several churches.
Regular meeting Of Benton Lodge A.
0. U. W. next Monday evening at their
hall. Members are requested to be pres
ent.
Judge Charles r. Brown at the Town
Hall next Saturday evening. He is an
eloquent speaker, turn out and hear
him.
According to the Detroit Evening News
there is a probability of railroad being
built from Marshall to the straits OF
Mackinaw.
Fred Miller, who deserted from the
twsnty-6fth infantry at Mackinac, wan
dered as far as Grand Rapids, got hun
cry and discouraged, gave himself up.
Remember that one week from to-
night Hon. Ii. II. Hatch will address the
citizens Of ChebOygan and vicinity at
the Town Hall on the political issues of
the day.
It is reported that Governor Dsgole
visited Port Huron tO induce O'Brien j.
Atkinson to withdraw from the Congress
sl0nal race ia the Seventh district. The
Demo-Greeny party is evidently becom-
ing alarmed.
Thursday night Ned Cadotte of Mack
inaw Island struck soldier from the
Fort named Vim. Wilson on the head
with club, injuring him 80 severely
that he died Monday night. CadOtte is
in Jail at st. Ignace and will be tried for
murder.
Louis Robataile, with Smith g. Baker,
received a paper from Quebec giving an
account of a cyclone that passed over
that city doing great damage. A brick
wall was blown down on the house in
which his mother resided wrecking the
house and severely injuring his mother.
Charlie HamptOn's great colossal ag
gregation will exhibit at Cheboygan
next Tuesday evening. This is the great
and only show of the kind travelling on
the road. Among the great attractions
are the only Ben Butler, the poor mans
friend; Dick Trevellick. the champion
sponger; Free Pass BegOle, &C., Sc.
We were In error last week In stating
that David Bell, of Duncan City, had
purchased tickets from Z. W. Farr for
the passage Of his wife and children
from Ireland to Cheboygan. He bought
the tickets from Mr.. TOrnblom, agent
for the Inman line of ocean steamers
Mr.. TornblOm is with Geo. e. Fax, ESQ.,.
the merchant tailor.
The Detroit Post says: "SOme over
confident or blushing fusi0nists have
been talking loudly withia a day or two
about their willingness to bet on the
success Of the fusion ticket in this state.
A prominent sporting man in Detroit,
hearing this talk, wishes the announce
ment made that IL there are any men
willing to stake their money on the is-
sue they can find takers to the extent Of
$4,000"
DIR. Rexford, the veterinary sugeon per-
formed a skillful operation Monday on a
valuable horse owned by Thompson
Smith. The horse had his skull fractur-
ed by kick from another horse, DR..
RexfOrd trepanned and inserted silver
plate q inches BY Il inch, and the ami
NAL is doing finely with an almost GER
tain prospect Of recovery. The. Doctor
was called to Sesny this week to attend
number Of horses owned by Perry,
Pierce Il Co. and other parties at that
place.
This seems to be week for dances.
The Cass House started the ball rolling
Monday evening, when Mr.. Lienbach.
the new proprietor gave a very pleasant
party. Thursday evening the Benton
House and fremont treated their guests
to trip Of the light fantastic" and
both were very an iovahIo n.rtioc Th;s