Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-02-21
TfsE CITY

Tuesday night was bowler.
QMr. Philip returned from Grand Rap
ids Friday.
Notice change in advertisement Of H.
Chambers. He neans business.
Four boiler makers are now at work
on the propeller Messengers boiler
Tuesday night Mrs. Bob. Wright, well
coined daughter, and its all right.
Sam Taylor was struck over the right
eye with a cold, and is going it one
blind.
A social hop at the Union House last
Monday night. Friends from the cOun-
try participated.
Charlie Moore was very sick last Sat-
urday, with rheumatic pains. We are
glad to know he is fast recovering.
The Grand Central now furnisher its
own buss, baggage teams and livery rigs
The liveries 10 not appreciate this much.
The several large river tugs of the
Strong estate and managed by j. Y. Gill
lett, of Detroit, are advertised for sale
cheap
Il. II alps, caiat engineer OF the NJ.
q. r. r. Is sick with typhoid fever, Mr..
PhslDs many fri ',i!4 in Chab 'ygan will
real THIS with regret.
A csrtp business man has not open
ed his safe for Two mOaths. has lost the
comhi n'ion, AND vendors what he will
do when business resumes.
When persons hear scandal they
quickly rcnort it as If it were important
news, aut The occurrence that is news,
they for, to We TO the paper. Why
Is this so?
!. They hl'~ e got 'em up. but DR.. G. A.
Perrin and river we're upset while not
enjoying sleigh ride To Riggsvile, on
FIR lay. M damage. and they got there
wien needed.
A distinguished Democratic citizen Of
fered to bet a dollar that Henry B. Payne
would not he the Democratic nominee
for President, but when asked to put up
wanted to ~ and borrow the dollar.
Peter McRas an old resident of Che
boygan, was shaking hands with his
many friends last Saturday. Mr., McRae
has charge Of Macarthur Bros, square
timber operations near MenOminse Mich.
Sixteen travelling mea in town one
day last week. They all complain of the
poor trade they are having in all the
towns in Northern Mich, Macy of them
are not selling enough to pay their sx-
pens-s.
The wheel for the propeller Algomah
was shipped last week to st. Ignacs, via
/. Chicago and Marquette. The wheel
weighing 5000 pounds, they dare not un-
dertake to take 1t over the ice from
Msckinaw City. 1
, The crew of men engaged breaking
lie far the AlgOmah all went on strike
one day last week. They were all
promptly discharged and their places
filed with other men at TIE same wages
500 rer day and board.
Rev. Nj. W. Strickland. father of Mrs.
w. H. Bunker, aud AN hOnOred COngre-
gational miaister for sixty years, land
mark in the denomination, NEST excel
lent christian teacher and example, died
Monday at Otto, Pa, his homo.
Prof. Glass of Buffalo, a guest of the
Spencer house, entertained the Central
Office, Duncan City and number Of the
telephone subscribers, to very fine music
on the Either last Wednesday evening.
The music was great treat, and Prof.
Glass masters the instrument with
great skill.
The carpenter work in the propeller
Van Raalte's cabin il about completed,
and the painters are at work. The
changes made under the supervision of
Captain Brown is decided improve
ment giving twice as much cabin room
as she formerly had, making her appear
great deal larger.
Geo. Fitzpatrick, the proprietor of the
Fountain House, has purchased the riv-
or front by the side of the Fountain
House, from Robert Patterson. Mr..
Fitzpatrick will build good substan-
tiai dock this spring, the entire length