Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-11-27

Mrs John B. Adams, of this village,
was among the visitors at the Bay City
Art Loan on Friday of last week.
George Case, H. H. Kezar and George
Wilson started Monday for hunt in
the Pigeon river section, and at the same
time do little land looking.
The village taxes are getting pretty
we'll paid in, The last extension of
time for payment will be out in few
days and those who are behind had bet
ter be hunting up the cash and liquida-
ting,
The tug Time undertook to go up the
river Tuesday and got stuck in the ice.
They had to get the tug Cuyler to help
break the ice so that they could get
through, and they say it was four inches
thick in places.
Mr.. Worcester, station agent, received
a letter from Mr.. Vandewater Sunday
in which he stated his wife and child
were quits sick and it might be couple
Of weeks before he would be able to re-
turn to Cheboygan.
John Gerow, of Marshall, spent the
first of the week in Cheboyan visiting
his brother DR.. A. M, Gerow. Some fif-
teen years ago he resided in our village
but has not been here since until this
visit. lie left for home Wednesday,
Last Sunday regular closing of naviga-
tiOn weather set in. the weather turning
quite cold, accompanied with heavy
wind and binding snow. The poor
mariners who were caught out on the
lakes in it are to be pitied. Monday was
still blustery and cold.
VIM. Spencer is getti ng ready to push
the sale of his patent twine and paper
holder. He says the outlook is quite
promising. He has adapted it to quite
variety of pueposes and has inysnted
machihe for bending the wire in shape
He says as towel roller it beats them
all.
Capt. John Matheson, formerly sailing
the fishing tug Messenger, came up from
Alpena on the Cleveland Saturday night
and spent few days with his family.
He says he intends making Cheboygan
his home and will fish off this port next
season. lie expects to run fshlsg tug
out Of Alpena all winter.
The deer shooting season is nearly
over, and hunters have been making
good use of it, Messrs Humphrey, Coop
er and Littlefeld returned this week
with seven fine carcasses-five of them
killed in one day. DR.. T. A. Perrin has
the head of one with magnificent pair
of horns and is going to have it mount
ed.
Capt. c. j. Kitchen returned Tuesday
night from visit to Chicago and Wis
consin. He and Capt. W. W. StlOhn are
figuring on large job of log sorting
and towing in Lake Winnipeg. If they
secure the job they will build tug on
that lake. Capt. Strohn is interested in
mining operations in the Winnipeg re-
giOn.
While our cotsmporary is 30 deeply in
tsrested in figuring Out the gains and
losses of the late Presidential election
we would respectfully call the attention
of the editor to the state Of New York,
where Cleveland's absolute majority Of
two years ago of Isl, ,27l is whitfield down
to plurality Of less than 100, leaving
him in minority in his own state OF
several Thousand votes.
Yesterday morning s. 7. Smith and
Mrs. Cassie COnAers were married at
| st. Mary's church. Mr.. Smith was form
erly in business In ChebOygan in Pa
quettes building. Both are we'll known
and haye the best wishes of hosts OF
friends for their future happiness. They
left on the train Immediately after the
ceremony for Council Bluffs, Iowa, where
Mr.. Smith is engaged in business, and
which place they will make their future
home. The Tribune extends hearty
congratulations.
The Harvest Home Festival given at
the Opera House Tuesday evening bv the
ladies of the M. E. church was a success.
although the attendance was not what
1t should have been, nor such as the Ia
dies deserved. The supper was an ex-
cellent one, and the supply abundant.
The tableaux were beautiful and sug-
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