Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-12

The indications are that we will have
thaw-about July or August.
James F. Moloney spent some days in
Detroit the latter part Of last week.
Mrs. G. P. Langdon has been confined
to her home by illness for couple Of
weeks.
Those engaged in fishing through the
ice have been having a rough time Of it
recently.
The Detroit and Cleveland Steam Nav
igation company has increased its sapl-
tai to $7OO,OOO.
The Daily News, Of Battle Greek, be-
came red hot paper Sunday night. The
sffics was burned.
You sheald be very careful how You
run against another mans dst. Unless
very particular you are liable to get
hurt.
Articles of association Of the Beaver
Island Fish Company were fled in De-
troit Monday afternoon. Capital stock
$4,000.
A. P. Newton has sold his pine lands
on the north shore to Gardner,
Spry & Co.. of Sailers' Encampment, ST..
Mary's river.
Farmers in the southern part of the
state are complaining of having so much
snow that their fall wheat is being
smOthsred.
1t is reported that the Dstrslt and
Cleveland Steam Navigation Company
will put on boat to run between Che
boygan and Sault Ste. Marie the coming
season.
IT. Limpert left New Orleans the
same day Warren Waterman did, and is
supposed to be enjoying the delights OF
this balmy weather in the southern part
of the state.
Alexander McGill, Of Pennsylvania,
died and in his will bsqusathed Grover
Cleveland $4,000, but investigation
showed that the deceased owed $4,000
more than his assets footed UP.
An exchange asks: What has the
present Democratic House accomplish
edp" 1t 10 good conundrum. The only
thing we know Of is they have drawn
their salary with great regularity.
1t is reported that the Detroit and Bay
CITY branch Of the Michigan Central is
badly blocked with snow, and that TWEEN
ty-ssvsn locomotives are frozen in along
the line of the road between rBay City
and Detroit.
Near Crsston, Iowa, Sunday evening, a
broken rail caused portion Of a passsn-
ger train to fall from a bridge. crashing
through the ice in the stream beneath.
Three persons were killed and q large
number seriously wounded. The cold
weather was the cause of the rail break
ing.
The mails have been rather scarce and
very thin this week. Monday mornings
Detroit papers arrived Tuesday night,
and the evening papers Of the same date
got along last night, and that 10 the
latest outside papers received. No Chi
eago papers of this week hays been re-
ssivsd.
One Of our doctors who was routed out
In the middle Of the night Monday night
during the terrible storm and respond
Cd to q call to 60 some distance says
half Of the time he did not know wheth-
Or he was lying down or standing up, 30
suddenly would he bring up again q
snow drift,
Some Of the camps down the road are
getting short of feed for their teams.
The railrosd blockade prevented G. P.
Langdon filling orders he had received
from some of the camps. Tuesday he re-
csivsd kilograms to hurry the feed along,
as they were out, but ~ no trains went
down he could not forward it.
Tho weather has been so cold that it
was Rot considered advisable to under
take to move Medard Metivier TO his
daughters home in the village. Captain
Bouchard thought. il the weather was
mere moderate, they would try and bring
him in to-day. His condition is about
the same as last week.
We understand remonstranss is be-
ing drawn up, TO bs circulated for sig
natures in the village. against the pro-
posed Incorporation a. city. We have
heard of but few in the village who op-
pose the movement. Several are so un-
concerned about the matter that they