Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-09-25

Blaine and Logan club meets tonight
Judge Perkins will give a reason for
the hope that is in him. at the Blaine
and Logan club tonight.
Rev. F. Hoyt was appoited to the Indi-
an River M. E. Church by the Methodist
conference at East Saginaw.
Last Saturday night the sawmill and
one half of the large mill at Duncan
City were shut down for the season.
w. 81 A. McArthur's lumber piers are
piled full and they are now pillng lum-
Der On the lower end of their steamboat
dock.
Some miscreant one night last week
cut the bell rope in the tower at the
Town Hall. Such pure cusssdness
should be punished.
Smith Brothers new tug put in her
first appearance on the river last Friday
afternoon. She glides through the wa
ter as though she might have some speed
in her.
A lad from Freedom was in ChebOygan
Tuesday trying to sell couple Of young
coons that he caught in trap. The
coon market appeared to be somewhat
depressed.
The storm signals are exhibited from
the pole on the bell tower of the Town
Hall. Mr.. Hamel who has them in
charge, has selected the most eligible
point in Cheboygan.
The lumber manufacturers of the Sag
inaw Valley met In East Saginaw last
Saturday and recommended that the
boom companies close their opera
tions and raft out no more logs this sea-
son.
The nomination of Charles r. Henry,
Of AuSable, as the Republican candidate
for Senator from this, the Goth, Senate
rial district seems to meet the unani-
nous approval of the Republicans OF
Cheboygan county.
The U. s. Revenue cutter Andy John
son was in port Tuesday morning. The
officials visited the several craft in the
harbor, examined their papers and we
understand found all in accordance
with the requirements Of law.
Republicans and all in favor of the
election of Blaine and Logan, should
remember the meeting of the Blaineand
Logan club this evening. Hon. Geo. W.
Bell, f. 2. Perkins, Judge of Probate, and
Geo. E. Frost, Village President will ad-
dress the meeting.
The Rector of st. James church re-
quests as to say that it was Mr. Noyes of
Buffalo. and not Mr.. Coyle Of Cleveland,
who presented bell to the church a
week or two ago. Mistakes will happen
in the best regulated institutions. We
apologize, but they have the bell and
we are glad of it.
Official notice has be0n given that on
and after to-day fixed red light Of the
4th order will be shown from the light
house now completed at the extremity
of Harbor Point, to guide vessels into
Harbor Springs. The apparatus will
light the entire horizon, the focal plane
being Al feet above the lake. The light
will be seen in clear weather from the
deck of a vessel 121a miles distant. Mrs.
Williams who has been keeper Of the
Beaver Island light has been commits
stoned keeper.
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