Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-06-25

According to the Leader, kalkaska -
having its streets with cedar bark. III
consoles itself with the thought that IL
is better than sand.
Northern Michigan is right up with.
the procession when IL comes 10 ceie-
brating the ever-gl0riOus Fourth, TRAY
erse CITY. MancelOna. Fife Lake. Bell
aire Kalkaska. Pet0sKey and ChebOygan
will all celebrate the day and when
northern Michigan town undertakes any
thing, they generally get there in good
shape.
Henry Harrington and Richard Burke
iunneled out Of the Tawas City jail
Tuesday night of last week. Earring
ton also made his escape seven years
ago, but was recaptured, tried, convicted
and sentenced to term in tho peniten-
tiary but was pardoned out by Begole,
Drilling for salt has commenced at
Frankfort with the expectation OF find
ing it at depth of 1900 to 100 feet.
The number system in the Bay City
telephone exchange has been diseOn-
tinued after years trial. Patrons dis
gusted with it.
Schooleraft county will vote July III,
on n proposition to spend $1,000 for a
new jail and sheriff's residence.
At Battle Creek, Thursday while the
cashier OF Hamblin's Bank was counting
the cash man seized package of bills
and ran, but was arrested and imprisOn
ed
Bernard MagoOnaugh has been desig-
mated by the Secretary Of the Interior as
custodian of the Detroit arsenal prop
erty, vice j. A. Patrick, resigned.
j. III. Light. of Adrian. fell from his
horse during brush with M0seby's
guerrillas in 1863 and disIocated his
neck, which dislocatiOn has maintained
since that time.
Wesley Hickey, of Morrice. Shiawassee
county, died Is years ago. Recently his
remains were removed to new burying
place and were found to DO petrified, with
the features as natural as when the
body was buried.
Successful Michigan exhibitors at New
Orleans: Morley Bros, East Saginaw,
irst-class medal for saw-mill and lum-
bering tools; Chas. w. COe, FsntOnville,
flrst-elass medal for blacksmith tools;
Michigan axe. and tool company, East
Saginaw, sec0nd-class medal for display
of edge tools.
Small green caterpillars are making
Kalamazoo county farmers miserable.
Their particular mission is to destroy
raspberrles.
NewaygO will celebrate the Sd Of July
this year in order that the law against
selling liquor on holidays may be eYad-.
ed. 1
Alex. Macdonald, q former Rogers
City man, is the owner Of an immence
rancho and big hotel in Root county,
Col.
A three-years-old daughter of Reuben
Taylor, of North Star township, GratiOt
co., was found dead on Wednesday, of
last week, hanging by rope in her
fathers barn. She had evidently been
playing and fallen.
Archibald Macdonald and Mamie
Black, of Manistique, were frustrated in
an attempt to el0pe a few weeks ago. but
last week they tried it again, and were
married.
Aid. John Heinzman repremanded <.
E. Hogg, university law student from
Bonneville, KY, last week, and Hogg,
fired by his southern blood and Ann
ArbOr whisky, resented the insult by
stabbing HeinZman, inflicting serious
wounds, Hogg was arrested.
While George Teobold. ofNest Branch,
was turning log in which was embed
ded a erOss-cut saw, Thursday, one end
of the saw sprung up and striking Mr..
Teobeld's 14-year-0ld son on the neck
caused his instantaneous death.
The recent editors picnic at Battle
Greek is thus described by the Battle
Creek Moon. Thirty little editors round |
here yesterday; thirty pair of little feet
on the stony way. Thirty little whistles
dry, lots of thirst to slake; thirty little
street ear fares out to GOguac Lake.
Thirty little editors seeking for some
fun; thirty little Sunday coats shining
in the sun. Thirty little pOcket-books |
getting awful lean; thirty little appe-
titles pondsrously keen. Thirty little
journalists came to celebrate; thirty |
little notices will describe the fete. |
Thirty little stOmach-aches witness to |
the fact; that thirty little supper plates
nothing toothsome lacked.