Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-19

Don't forget the day and date of the
masquerade at the rink.
Harry Rindskoff left for Detroit yes
terday morning for a weeks visit.
George G. Wharton is confined to his
home with lumbagO. Was taken Tues
day.
Mrs. VIM. Spencer received a telegram
that her mother living in Jackson Co.,
was. lying very low and Monday she left
for her bedside.
Last Monday they had the worst storm
Of the season in Chicago. The papers of +.
that city say II was much worse than
the storm Of last week.
The sheriff of CharIevoix county came
over Tuesday and carried off ii. A. Blake
and nd Adams. They were wanted as
witnesses In law suit.
N, B. Mason who has charge of the
school ia Hebron has been under the
weather for sems days and came to town
Monday to procurs medical aid.
1t is thought that Mr.. Mevtivisr is a
little better. Ths old gentleman feels 80
much easier that he thinks hs well not
be brought down to his daughters home.
The safe Of Bsllant & Gallagher was
hauled from the ruins Of their store to
Murray o Rieh's machine shop yesterday
to bs opened. The contents were found
intact.
J. P. Sutton started yesterday morning
with Edwin Buck in charge, taking the
latter to the asylum at Pontiac. The
Judge will visit his mother. in Detroit,
before returning home.
The Snow blockade on the railroad
was broken up last Friday and the frst
train since that of Monday previous ar
rived up that night. 1t brought the ac-
cumulated mail of several days.
The mem bsrs Of No. 3 are sound sleep
ers, Only two hearing the alarm of fire
yesterday morning and turning out.
Will RiRdskoff andDave Moloney had the
honor of representing the company at
the fire.
The fire of yesterday morning demon
strated the necessitv for the Organiza-
ton of a hook asd ladder company to
form part Of the fire department of the
village. A company should be organ
lied and truck and outfit secured as
early as possible.
Unless ChebOygan is made city there
will only be one more regular meeting
of the present village council. If the
Legislature grants a city charter the
present council and other village officers
will remain in Office until the first Mon
day in April, when the election for city
officers will take place.
DR.. Rexford was called to visit valu-
able horse belonging to the Cheboygaa
Lumber company at one of their camps.
The horse would not eat. The Doctor
found the trouble to bs excessive length
Of one Of the horses molar teeth. He
cut off piece from the tooth and says.
when he left. the horse was eating all
right,
A surprise party paid Fred Hamel a
visit last Friday evening at his new res
iLencs on Young street. Those present
claim to have had most enjoyable eve
ming, and from what we have heard we
are inclined to think they had. Fred has
got a eezy little home. and with his
mother as housekaeper appears as con-
tented as any benedict In town.
Monday evening a tempting ham
hanging IN front of John Frawley's gro.
eery was too much for some hungry man
who was passing, and the ham was soon
transferred from the hook to the hands
Of the passer, who started off congratu-
lating himself ON having secured a sup
ply of Frawley's choicest hams. John
discovered the purloining and made
chase, and Notwithstanding a fall sue
cssdsd in catching up wish the ham in
front Of the Grand Central ii 'tel and 70
covered his property, but the ta,t made
good his escape without being rosog-
niZed.
We learn from reliable authority
that there is to be bill introduced in
the Legislature for the organization Of q
new county, portion of the territory te
be pilfsred out Of the southern portion
of Cheboygan county and slice OF
Presque Isle county to furnish the terri
tory Of the remainder Of the, to be, new
county. We are Of the opinion that the
citizens of ChsbOygan coanty will op-
pose any such apprOpriation of THAR tar