Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-05-29

II. j. Miner is In Chicago on business.
Pat. McCan from st. Ignacs was in
town Monday.
The Metropolitan Billiard Hall sports
new awning.
Ben Butler failsl to capture the nom
iaation by the Gresnbaekers.
The Fountain House is added to the
list OF Telephone subscribers.
Roys j. Cram, arrived frsm the Sault
Saturday night, and took the night train
for Bay City.
A 80 cent store will be opened soon in
the Farrell block formerly occupied by
w. Erratt & Co.
Meloney Bros. proprietors of Northern
Brewing Company. will commence
delivering Book beer Saturday.
During the summer months the
Atlantic will extend her trip to Harbor
Springs, Petoskey and Charleyoix.
J. B. Macarthur started up his saw
mill last Monday. The mill was never
in better condition to do good work.
Mr.. Hitchcock, of the nrm of Hitch
cock & Foster, Chicago, large dealers in
cedar. was in ChsbOygan Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Chris Osisr was appointed night
watcn, Thursday night by council, to
fill vacancy caused by the resignation
Of Owen Murphy.
A. P. Newton took the City of Cleve-
land Saturday night for Port Huron TO
bid on the tug Bennett to be sold Monday
by the U. S. Marshal.
James MoloRy Of st. Ignace, is we'll
know in Cheboygan as Slippery Jim, Is
at the point Of death, his friends hays
given up all hopes of his recovery.
A.W. Kirkland, brother Of Capt. Chas.
E. Kirkland, arrived in Cheboygan Fri
day, and Is looking over the farming
lands in this county with q view of
settling here.
The Michigan Central will sell tick
cts to East Saginaw and return. June
End, 3rd, 4th, good to return not later
than June 5th, fer one fare for the round
trip. on account of the Michigan state
band tournament.
The Cheboygan base ball club are
anxious to meet some base ball club,
from some of our neighboring towns, on
the green and test their skill. Here is
chance for the st. Ignacs club to win
glory--if they can.
The rush at Miss HeRdryx & Co.'S Eve
and ten cent bazaar has been so great
that they have almost had a clearing
out sale. But they have ordered large
invoice Of new goods which will be spsn
to the inspection Of their customers in
few days.
We would call attention to the card
Of the Kirkland sisters, who offer their
service to our citiZens as teachers Of
piano, organ, vocal culture, and dancing.
These ladies are too we'll known to Che
boygan people to need any commsn da-
tion from Us.
Geo. w. Bell, has been in attendance
at every meeting of the village council
since he was appointed Village Attorney,
and G. j. Hunt, Village Clerk, has only
missed one meeting, and that wss
special meeting called during his alb
sence from the village.
Capt. Chas. E. Kirkland is in receipt
of letter from Capt. Spencer, Of the
steamship Massachusetts,, highly ea-
dorsing the formers instrument for
testing the marine compass. Capt.
Spencer has given II a thorough test
and says it is all that could be wished
for.
The Packard--McGin logs were
turned over by Deputy U. s. Marshall
Mute to Mr.. Mci5inn this week, and
were replsvied by Sheriff Harrington
Packards Tuesday evening and Wednes-
day were being manufactured int
lumber as fast as the capacity of the
mill would allow.
petition to tho Senate and House Of
Representatives ia Congress is being
circulated in our village, and being
signed by most of the business men
demonstrating against the enactment
of any measure relating to the telegraph
which shall increase the number of
public officials or establish govermen-