Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-06-04

ingly favorable terms. They remember
how the weather interfered with the
celebration last year and would like to
see another effort made this year and
see If the weather would not be more
favorable.
Disastrous earthquakes occurred in
Cashmere, a country in India, cOmmenc.
ing last Sunday and continuing at in
tervals up to the latest advlces Tuesday.
The Mohammedan Mosque in the little
town OF S0phHr was demolished and 200
persons killed. The inhabitants of the
towns have taken TO the fields. The loss
OF life IL reported very heavy and whole
towns are said to have been demolished.
The small schooner May of Charlevoix
arrived at Oshkosh this week on her
way to New Orleans from the Lakes, via
the Fox River and the Mississippi. Three
years ago the sc0w schooner J. +. Prince
went south by the same r0nte.-Inland
Marine. Cheboy~an parties hold a mort
gage on the schooner for debt con-
tracted, but this would look AZ If their
claim had "wo0dbined"
The entertainment for the benefit of
the III. E. Church passed off very pleas
anily and satisfactorily last night. The
attendance was not what the object de-
served. nor what the cOncprt merited.
The old familiar war songs were render
ed in most excellent manner and a
high compliment was paid Cheboygan's
home talent by a stranger who was pres
ent.
Wednesday and Thursday evenings Of
next week "The States Attorney Comoi-
nation" will occupy the Opera House
and present to our citizens two inter
esting entertainments. Wednesday even
ing States Attorney will be presented,
and on Thursday evening swap tho
Yankee" and Felix OCallahan." Gsa-
sral admission so cents; Reserved seats,
for sale at COoper's, rs, cents. The press
gives the company very complimentary
notices aad say it is al unusually good
one
The marine editor Of tho Chicago In
ter Ocean wrote Capt. BOuchard last
week. inquiring il wreeking tug
would be able to release the schooner G.
G. Wells, which went ashore at the Beay-
ers last fall and beeeMe total wreck,
not a vestige now remaining. Captain
Bonchard wrote back that if wrecking
tug came after the Wells, it would be
necessary to bring along powerful mi
crescope in addition to the other appa-
ratus, as the schooner was invisible to
the naked eye.--Northern Independent.
We are in receipt from Jordan, Marsh
& Co., of Boston, Mass, of copy Of their
spring and summer catalogue. 1t is a
handsome pamphlet, elegantly illustrat-
cd, showing all the latest styles, but we
have enlisted for the advancement Of
the interests of Cheboygan and we be-
lieve one of tho fundamental principles
in all communities should be to patron
ize home institutions. and hence we buy
all our dry goods of Cheboysan mer-
chants, The rule with every person
should be to patroniZe home dealers.
They pay taxes and contribute to the
prosperity of our town, foreign estab-
lishments have no Interest in the vii
lage.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. p. Sutton received an
Invitation from Frank M. Linderman,
their nephew, formerly OF Cheb0ygan,
now Of Chicago to attend his marriage
with Miss Josie Boyle, of Dayton, Ohio.
June 3rd, yesterday. The wedding
immediate relatives being invited.
Frank writes they expected to go to
housekeeping in Chicago at once. Mr..
Lindsrman was raised in Cheboygan and
his many friends will join with the
TRIBUNE in extending congratulations
and wishing he and bride all the hap
pinsss their fondsst hopes may have an
ticipated.
The council at its meeting Tuesday
night passed u resolution to submit to
the vote of the electors of the village at
a special election to be held 10Th inst,
the question Of raising $1,000 for the
extension of the waterworks mains.
This action was taken in response to the
numerously signed petitions asking for
the extension Of the mains to that por-
tion Of the village located east Of the
river. In justice to the taxpayers own
ing property on the east side tho project
should receive the support OF all. They
have been taxed to support the works
and 20 far have received no benefit from
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