Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-05-14
W. W. Strohn says vegetation is fully
as far advanced around Cheboygan as at
his homo in OcOnomOwOe, Wis.

| We N' OeAOhh pays VCkCb0tlOu - lully
as far advanced around Cheboygan as at
his home in Oconemowoe, Wis.
Capt. Charles. E. Kirtlaad, "the boss"
wrecking master Of the lakes, will COM
mand the Leviathan in person this sea-
son
| Action in the Senate on the bill organ.
izing the County Of Sumner was defer
red until to morrow The bill was to
have come up yesterday but for some
reason was postponed.
The recent extensive additions to the
material of the TRIBUNE job depart
ment places it among the most complete
printing offices in Michigan. Consum-
ers of printed matter are most cordially
invited to examine specimens of our
work. We are satisfied we can please
both in style and prices.
Messrs Bellant and Gallagher have
rs-epened their grocery on the east side,
in the building just east of the bridge.
They have replaced their stock consumed
by the recent fire with full assortment
of all the staple and fine groceries and
solicit share of patronage from our
citizens. See their card.
Grand Marais, lake Superior is COM
ing to the front. A syndicate of Sagi-
nav capitalists will build large saw
mill there at once, James Washington,
OF East Saginaw, having just selected a
site. The mill will be run by water
power and the plant will include three
shingle mills. The mill will be the
largest on the upper peninsula.
Floyd Miner, one of the men drowned
in the race at st. Ignace July 5, 1884,
had a $4,000 policy on his life in the
Hillsdale mutual insurance company,
which the latter refused to pay. Mrs.
Miner sued for recovery, and Judge New
ton, at Corunna on Saturday, instructed
the jury to bring in verdict for plain
tiff for $1,000 and $l06 interest, which
they did.
Packard Brothers are ready to start
up their saw mill bur lack piling roOmy
their docks being full. To accommodate
the parties purchasing the lumber they
agreed to let it remain On the docks dur
ing the wiator, with the understanding
| it was to bs shipped at the earliest pos
sihle moment this spring. They are
awaiting anxiously the arrival of ves-
sells to take the lumber.
Tuesday morning Patrick McCann en-
plOyed at the Duncan City mills while
trying to run belt upon a PULLEY got
an arm caught breaking it at the elbow
He had ticket in the SaRitarium and
was taken there at once. Owing to the
illness of DR.. Berdan, DR.. T. A. Perrin
was called In to set the arm. 1t is a
bad place for the arm to break. the doe
tor fearing the joint is so injured as TO
likely result in stiff arm for life. His
investment in ticket in the Sanitari-
um proved good one in his misfortune.
A. P. Swinsford, editor of the Mar
Quette Mining Journal received his COM
mission last Monday as governor Of Alas
ka' Don NJ. Dickinson is given the cred
it of securing the appointment aud
Swineford is reported as saying the Con-
gressional delegation did not help him
in the least. The selection is good one
Mr.. Swineford's long residence in the
mineral regions of our state, and the
thorough study he has made of those in
terests peculiarly qualities him for the
position.
Miss Hart, of the second primary de-
partment of the graded school, the other
day was propounding few questions
to her pupils, upon civil government.
Among the questions asked was "WhO is
governor of MichigaE?" This seemed
to be puzzlsr and for sometime none
of the children seemed disposed to give
an answer. At last little teddlsr held
up his hand and said: Teacher knew"
She told him to tell and in reply hs said
"Mr. Frost our worthy village Presi-
dent. That boy thought Cheboygan
constituted Michigan. How are you
Governor Frost.
The Chippewa County News says:
Numerous incidents have been related
the past two days Of people getting lost
in this vicinity in years past. One OF
the most remarkable cases, was that Of
Nancy Greenbird, who was lost in the
woods just across the river from this
village, in the month of April, and she
was not found until the next August
when her son found her up at Michip-
ieotsn River about $50 miles from where