Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-09-11

Rev. A. w. Westgate will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday morning.
There will be no services in the eve
ming.
The prospects are that the stock of log
to be got out this winter In this section
will not be as large as was put in last
winter.
"A good understanding" is what West
gate & Sons wish the people to have. and
instruct them how to obtain such in
their ad. in this issue.
Builders will find an advertisement
elsewhere for proposals to build an ad-
dition to the school house in district No
3 township of Benton.
Samuel Kinnear cut one of his hands
seriously last Saturday on broken glass.
DR.. Perrin dressed the wound but Sam
will be little more careful hereafter.
Attend the skating rink Monday and
Tuesday evenings of next week and see
the wonderful bicycle performances of
Clarence H. Smith and Minnie Roshelle.
A small child of Jonas Wheeler was
run over Tuesday evening on Main street
The child was pulled out from under the
heels of the horse and strsnge to say un-
injured.
A handsome and artistic granite mon
ument was received on the City of Mack
inaw Monday to mark the last resting
place of our late fellow citizen John G.
Mulvaugh.
Captain s. B. Grummond has bought
the Truscott dock at Mackinac Island,
and is putting it in thorough repair. He
will build 100 feet more to its length the
coming winter.
H. Chambers returned from Detroit
the first of the week and from the num-
ber OF boxes, rolls etc., landed at his
store we should Judge he made some ex-
tensive purchases during his absence.
The weather for some time past has
been hot enough to make a native of
the torrid zone feel at home in this sec
tiOn. However the extreme heat disap-
pears with the sun and the nights are
refreshing.
The Cass House has been let to st, Ig-
mace parties, who will take immediate
possession. P. H. Mcdonald will con-
tinue the livery and hack business and
will alse engage in the numbering busi-
ness quite extensively.
The east side has been getting away
with the west side of the village in the
way of building this season. Quite
number Of residences have been put up
on that side, some of them quite prsten-
tious both as to size and style.
The Grand Rapids and Indiana R. R.
will sell tickets to the state fair at Kali
amazoo, Sept 18th and 10th, and to the
Western Michigan fair at Grand Rapids
Sept. 22nd and Goth for one fair for the
round trip, from all stations on their
road.
At the races at Racine, Wis.,, on the Sd
inst, Stranger won first money and
Nollio Harris third In the 2:23 race. Mr..
Humphrey was not aware that MOllie
would be entered until he received a tel
egram announcing the result of the
race.
The cut stone for the water, tables,
etc. for st. Mary's school arrived last
week and the masons commenced laying
brick Monday afternoon. The masOns
are from Bay City. Two more are ex-
pectsd soon and 1t Is the intention to
push the work as fast as possible.
Joseph Carrier. formerly of Detroit, ar
rived last Monday and took position In
H. Chambers store. Hs is young man
of considerable experience in the dry
goods business and will be pleased to
meet the citizens of this section and
make their acquaintance. at Mr.. Cham
ber's store.
Cheboygan possesses as smart sawmills
as can be found in any section OF the
country. Last Monday Packard's mill,
with one circular, out of an ordinary
run Of logs, cut 56,O17 feet Of inch lum-
Der, by actual scale, in their regular day
tour. They would have sawed fully co.
600 feet If the logs had been larger.
Last Saturday we received the yalsdic-
tory from Editor Mosher, Of the Straits
Journal, at Mackinaw City. Mr.. Mosher
made a good paper, but the support re-
ceived would not warrant Its continu-
ance. and he announces that the materi-