Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-05-07

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look more like business.
Read Wertheimer Brothers new ad-
vertisement in this Issue.
For Gro ckery and glassware 90 to
w. q A. MCARTHUR's.
Marshal Bentley donnsd his new uai-
form the fifst of the week and is ready
for business.
It is question whether or not spring
has arrived as it haAbeen showing moro
or less all forenoon.
The Harhor Springs Independent an
neunces the arrival Of the Van Raalte at
that place last Tuesday.
The Messenger will leave on her Sec
ond trip to Sault Ste. Marie tomorrow
morning at five o'clock.
We regret to learn that Clark Near
thur is confined to his home by an alb
cess On his leg. Hope he may speedily
recover.
VS. A. Macarthur will have a new ad-
yertissment in our next issue and we
would advise all of our citizens to look
out for it,.
The Chicago Inter Oyean of Saturday
gave quite an extended notice of the Or
ganization of Cheboygan Legion No. 8,
Select Knights.
The rear crew on the Rainy river drive
got lost Saturday evening, and it was
one o'clock Sunday morning before they
were found and pilOted to camp.
The new time card of the Michigan
Central railroad is announced to take
effect the 18th inst. The night train
will probably go on at that date.
DR.. 7. A, Perrin arrived home Satar-
dav night. He reports the cry of dull
times wherever he went and thinks bus-
mess is as good in Cheboygan as any
wnere else.
w. & A. McArthur's saw mill will not
start to saving for some days yet, They
are waiting for MsIntosh's drive to get
down to furnish logs TO keep the mill
running.
Bargains In dry s0ods at
W. & A. MCARTHUR's.
The Ste. Marie brought down about
800 empty beer kegs from the 800" for
j. f. MolOney 81 Bro. This would indi.
cate that some beer was consumed at
that place the past winter.
Remember the Fay Tsmpleton Opera
company tomorrow evening and Satur-
day afternoon and evening. 1t is seldom
Cheboygan has an opportunity to enjoy
hearing such an excellent entertain
ment.
Up to noon yesterday only fifteen sa-
loon keeUers in the village had paid their
$500 tax for license. Jerry Hopper is
the only saloon keeper outside of Che
b0ygan, in the county, who had paid a
tax. He was the first man in the county
to come down with his cash.
Owing to the illness of Rev. Northrup,
there were no services held last Sunday
at the Methodist church. lie was taken
quite suddenly and was seriously i'll,
but we understand is improving. and
we hope will fully recover and be able to
resume the duties of his church.
According to the Detroit Post parties
in Emmet, CharlevOix. aAd ChebOygan
counties are talking up the organization
of fair association to embrace the
three counties. We can find no person
in Cheboygan that knows anything
about the matter, but such an effort may
be being made.
C.R Smith says there was consider
able old ice in the river at the "SOO''
when the Messenger arrived and that
the winter road across the ice could be
plainly seen. They had to run up into
the locks and then back inside the lee to
get at their dock.
w. S. Humphrey returned from Ian.
sing last Saturday night. He cannot
say when the new county bill will come
before the Senate, but thinks that when
it does it will be defeated. and conse.
quently the county Of Sumner will not
be organized at present, and our Indian
River friends will have to be content tC
remain where they are.
Rev. ]. Homer Parker, formerly pastor
Of the Congregational church of this
village, but more recently in charge OF
church at Augusta, Ga, has accepted
call to the pastorate of Congregation
al church at Storm Lake. Iowa, and has
entered upon his work. Mr.. and Mrs
Parker are kindly remembered by many