Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-05-28
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Robert Bannatyne acted as clerk on
the Messenger for the Friday and Sat-
urday run. Having served so long IN
that capacity on the Van Raalts on the
same route, he was perfectly at home in
the business. 1e als iu
ID. Darwin Hughes, attorney for the
q. X. " L. railIOad and other prominent
citizens OF the State have been fined for
catching brook trout, less than six inch
es in length. A Kalkaska Justice nom
mated the fine $40 each. Good for the
Justice. ha
Owen Fawcett. the celebrated comme-
dian, with irst-class company to sup
port him, will occupy.thc Opera House
for three nights week after next. Mr..
Fawcett enjoys national reputation as
an actor, having played before delighted
audiences In all the leading cities.
Temple Lodge, l. O. 0. f. No. 33l held
a meeting at 0ddfellOws hall Thursday
night and made arrangements to apply
for charter for the establishment of an
encampment in Cheboygan. Appliea-
tiOn for a charter has been forwarded
and as soon as received the encampment
will be instituted. ltte
Fred Lent last February shipped
tool chest from Sault Ste. Marie to Che
boygan. 1t failed to show up and he got
l. S. Cooper to look after the matter and
he succeeded in finding the chest at st.
Ignaeo and it arrived this morning. The
dock man at st. Igsaee had the cheek to
ask 90 cents for storage on it.
Ruddock Post &. A. R. attended ssrvi-
ces as body. at st. James church last
Sunday morning. Rev. Curtis preached
an appropriate memorial sermon, from
the text Except the the Lord do watch
the city the watchmen waketh in vain
Some twenty of the members of the pest
marched up to the church in body.
Joseph Rancier has completed his con-
tract for inishing the upper portion of |
the water works house for a residence
for the chief engineer. The work is
done in good shape and is highly credit |
able to Mr.. Rancier as workman IL !
makes a very comfortable residence.
conveniently arranged and much more |
ro0my than would generally be suppos-
ed.
The man glOriously drunk Monday
evening, who said there were not officers
enough in town to arrest him, was gath
cred in all the same and he did not kill
anybody either. The next time he should
remember our officers are ali heavy
weights and not blow his bugls quite so
strong His experience Monday night
will probably impress this fact upon his
mind.
VI. W. Strohn is in receipt OF a letter
stating that he had been chosen as one
OF two persons to make an examination
of some mining property that is about
changing hands for consideration of
$1,500,000. Mr.. Strohns business en-
gagements will not permit him to as
eept. but he feels highly nattered to
think he was selected as an expert in
such an important transaction.
Tuesday evening some one having no
regard to the feelings Of dumb animals
tied tin can to a dogs tail, Ye dog
tried to run away from the noise and in
doing SO made such racket that horse
from Duncan City got scared and ran
away, dashing over the Third street
bridge at lively rate and running
down to the mill Of the Cheboygan Lum-
Der Company when he was caught. For
tuAately no damage was doRe TO either
horse or vehicle.
About twenty students belonging to
the class in civil engineering at the
Michigan University passed up on the
City Of Mackinac last Thursday evening
and were landed at Mackinac Island,
next morning taking passage on the
Messenger for Sault Ste Marie. A pro-
fessor was along with them and their
object was little practical experience
and they selected Sault Ste Marie as
their place Of sojourn while indulging
in their cut door studies.
The representatives from Indian River
were not 50 jubilant after the TRIBUNE
appeared last week announcing the de-
feat in the Senate. of the Sumner county
bill. They made good fight costing
them considerable mensy, but we are
glad to say that though thsy are disap-