Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-26
Go to the masquerade tonight.
O. M. Clement went to Detroit Monda,


m arkst at foHr cents Per pound.
The soft weather this week Is raising
the ice blockade at the different Lake
Michigan ports.
We are glad to state that Medard Me-
tivier Is considerably better, and is now
able to be up portion Of the time.
We are indebted to Senator Palmer for
q copy of his speech, delivered in the
Senate February 9th, ON "Uaiversal Suf-
frage."
Out of the fifty MORNINGS OF this year
the Thermometer for forty mornings has
ranged below zero, a greater portion of
the time way below.
ii. A. Blake and Ed Adams returned
from Charlsvoix Saturday. Their evil
dence was wanted in suit against
the steamer M. w. Wright, formerly of
Petosksy.
DIR. T. A. Perrin last night received by
express the wolf he sent some time since
to Collins the Detroit taxidermist to
mount fer him. Even though dead it Is
a ferocious looking brute.
The Michigan Central Is bringing in
board timber that has been manufact-
ured along their road this winter and
unloading on the Ice OF the bay. back of
their dock, to be ready for shipment
when navigation opens.
John F., VIM. +. and Rsynold McDon-
aid did not reach Bay City in time to
find their sister alive, she haying passed
away The morning they started down.
They remained until after her funeral,
returning home Thursday night.
There is a rumor that another steamer
will be pat on the route between Chicago
and Chsbcygan this coming season. We
understand it is to be the propeller st.
Joseph, new steamer built couple of
years since. She is about the same model
as the Messenger.
We hear but little talk about candida
tes for village and town officers this
spring. The standing candidates for
Office Of the Democracy are all either af
ter the postOffice or custom house. We
do not know what is the matter with
the self-sacriheing Republicans.
W. G.. Boggs says that eleven-pound
boy is just "bOss." Will was absent when
the boy was bern, but a telegram from
DR.. 7. A. Perrin hastened his return
home. and from the way he walks the
street one would surmlse he owned the
town, but it is all owing to the boy.
DR.. Jessep, whs was in town Monday,
reports that Mackinac Islands has Just
passed through wood famine on ae-
count of the going being so bad that
wood could not be hauled. He left here
Monday evening for Sensy, where he
was called by telegram to attend Mrs.
MILAN.
The physicians of Cheboygan met at
DR.. A. M. GerOw's office last Thursday
evening to consider the propriety of an
effort to organize Northern Michigan
Medical association. All the regular
practitioners were present and the mat
ter was discussed. The result was the
appointment of committee to solicit
the cooperation of the doctors Of North
ern Michigan, and the meeting adjourn
for two weeks, March 9Th, TO meet at
same place.
} The Detroit Evening Journal contin.
, ues right along on the road to success
: and this right in the face of the most
} strenuous and unfair opposition. 1t il
, bound to succeed, for it is conducted in
D an able manner, is courteus in its treat.
ment of all subjects and fully up will
the times as a newspaper. Recent
changes have been made in its editori
/, al staff, additional telegraph facilities
= secured and the promise is that as goot
; as il has been in the past in the futur,
it will be still better.
0 Our citizens should not forget the ex
| ercises at the school tomorrow after
0 noon. Unusual preparations have hsel
r made to have the occasion one of NOR
8 than ordinary Interest 1t bein & the an
nivsrsary of the birth of the pset Long
/ fellow, it will partake Of exercises large
= ly in honor Of the commemoration O
}. that event. Miss Hattie Hamilton is t
o have chalk sketch on the blackboard O
It Longfellow's homo. His Song of Life
e will be sung and several Of his poems r,
t. cited. "The Echo" will be full of inter
d est, as usual, the editors being Missa