Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-11-27
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 81. 1884.
THE CITY.

u6 pOStUlnC6 Will Icudiu 0pou uHeh
II a. m. to-day.
The prospectus Of that valuable publ
eation, the Scientific American, will be
found in another column.
VIM. T. Vanderbilt and family have
returned to Cheboygan. Mr.. Vanderbilt
has taken the Duncan City school for the
winter term.
Capt G. E. Kirkland received tele-
gram Saturday from his daughter Mamie
announcing her safe arrival at her I'm
cle's home In HOlyoke, Mass.
BY request the Spy Of Shiloh will be
reproduced on Saturday evening, Dec. 6.
Remember the date and give the brave
old soldiers rousing benefit.
Mary IS an honorea name in the ma
rine annals of the United States, there
being 6S6 different vessels registered
that have "Mary" for their front name.
The boys had lots of sport the latter
part of last week skating on the ice in
side of the breakwater, west of the rail.
road dock. 1t makes fine skating park
for them.
Captain MOsier, of the tug Cuylsr re-
ports the river frozen from Nelson's old
mill up to the forks and so solid that it
was all the tug could do to break it
through.
In Chicago Blaine received 1880 more
votes than Cleveland, and 1854 majority
over all. In Cook county his plurality
=. over Cleyeland was 8,618, and majority
over all of $50.
j. Lloyd Breeze has bought the Detroit
Timss paying $12,50O. He says he is
sole ownOr and wants no partners or
stockholders to hamper him in the man
agement Of the paper.
The Michigan sportsmen's association
meets at Jackson Dec. 8 and will take
measures looking to the formation of
laws for the better conservation Of the
fish and game of the state.
1t is said that President elect Cleve-
land will probably write his resignation
as Governor Of New York this week, to
take effect January 1. Lieut.. Gov. Hill
will write the Governors message.
The celery industry of Kalamazoo,
which years ago received the attention
ton of Is persons with product not ex-
ceediDg $1,000, now engages 200 pro-
ducers with revenue of over 100000.
The storm of Sunday made it so rough
that the light keeper Of the pier light
was unable 20 get out that evening to
light it. That was the first night he
failed to light it since it was first light
ed.
Hentschell Brothers are cleaning the
saw dust out of their ice house at the
dock before it freezes in order to have it
in readiness to receive the new crop of
ice. Their sales this year increased con-
siderably over the amount they dispos-
ed of last year.
The st. Ignace city council recently
purchased hook and ladder truck and
the machine arrived on tho propeller
Lawrence last trip. It carries several
good ladders, buckets. hooks, axes. Bah
cock extinguishers, etc, The price paid
was 5000.
In Cincinnati Ohio, 10 new saloons
have been started since the decision of
the Democratic judges of the Supreme
Court that the Scott liquor law, taxing
saloons, was unconstitutional. This is
the party PrOhibitionists were doing
their best to put in power.
Commencing with next Sunday Rey.
A. W. Westgate every Sunday morning
will deliver, Immediately preceding his
regular sermon, five-minutes discourse
for the especial benefit Of the children.
1t is hoped that the young folks will at
tend in large numbers.
James Duggan sold his trotting horse
Tom HalP' to gentleman frsm the
$780," and he was shipped on the last
trip OF the steamer Ste. Marie. Tom is a
good one, but his new owner wants to
keep his weather eye wide open when he
takes him out for drive.
BY reference to the council proceedings
it will be seen that at the last meeting
the Village Clerk was instructed to cor
respond with various contractors and
procure estimates of the cost of paving
Main street with cedar blocks. This is
an improvement that is badly needed
and one that EOuld he greatly apprAcia.