Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-01-29
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF CnEBOYGAN
THURSDAY. JANUARY 80. 1885.
THE CITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Perrin arrived home
Thursday night.
Clement is selling boots and shoes one
quarter off for go days.
The Mackinac Lumber CONF pany, at st.
Ignacs, is going to put in shingl0 mill.
Nightwatchman Murphy says these
nights are not half SO nice for his bust
ness as July nights.
W. II, Smyth, Jr., of st. Ignace, was in
Cheboygan Monday, and enjoyed waiting
for the train Monday night.
The weather moderated a few degrees
this morning, but is still cool enough to
keep person from sweating.
The cold weather yesterday morning
made everybody feel as though they were
on an exploring expedition to the arctic
regions.
The st. Ignacs Republican says logs
for the Duncan City mills have commen-
ced to come in over the Detroit, Macki-
nav & Marqust railroad.
W. s. Humphrey returned from Rogers
City Thursday. The trial of AlOnzs Stone
for murder was put over until the next
term of court.
A surprise party paid Sheriff Cross
and wife visit last Thursday evening,
They had nice time if they did have to
60 to Jail for it.
Capt. A. Dodge, local inspector of hulls
for this district, arrived in Cheboygan
FRIDAY morning to visit his brothers
family, residing on Mullst Lake.
VIM. Hess is rebuilding the old boiler
taken out of the Maud S. Is putting in
an entire new fire box, and several new
plates, and when done the boiler will be
as good as new.
Remember the meeting Wednesday
evening of next week, at the Town Hall,
to consider the report of the committee
on city charter. There should be full
tArn out that the matter may be discus
sed in all its bearings.
VIM. II. Daily, made his first sale as
agent for Munson & Co. Chicago dealers
in mill supplies, to W, & A. Macarthur,
the firm of which he was foreman for
the past five years. He sold them till
Of between $400 and $500.
The ladies of the Relief Society find
such demand upon their funds that
they feel it is necessary to do something
to replsnish their treasury, and are
thinking of giving some kind Of an en-
tsrtainmsnt in the near future.
The citizens of Mackinac, PetOskey and
Cross Village are not happy over the re-
port of the engineer that the cost Of the
harbor improvements they wanted would
cost more than the benefits to be derived
would warrant.
On the Goth day of January 1887 Mich
igan will be so years old. Representa-
tive Chamberlain, of st. Joseph county,
called the attention of the HOuse to the
fact and suggested that step, be taken
for the proper observance Of the event.
A Musical" under the auspices aus
pices of the ladies OF the Congrega-
tional church will be given at the resi-
dsnce of Mr.. Rollo on Friday evening,
9th. Its success Is assured by the very
kind and generous assistance Of our ia
vOrlte local talent.
The A, o. U. W. order in Michigan is
having q steady, but healthy, growth.
During 1884 the order in this state had a
net increase of $50 members. December
31st there were 1910 bsnefsiary esrtifi-
Gates in force in the state, having val
ne Of $16,62O,OOO. The grand ledge Of the
state holds its ninth annual session In
Detroit next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Davis arrived home
Monday morning. Mrs. Davis was trou-
bled with tho asthma in Indiana, where
they were visiting. and had to re-
turn to Northern Michigan for relief.
Mr.. Davis says she began to feel better
when they reached Dig Rapids, on the
G., r. g. railroad, and Saturday night
when they reached Mackinaw City, she
felt entirely free from the disease, al
though quite weak from the effects. Mrs.
Davis will spend the winter in Chsboy-
gan. The Colonel expects to leave in a
vsek or 90 for the sunny south.