Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-01-22
CHEBOYGAN. MICH, THURSDAY, JANUARY %, 1885.

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Clement is selling boots and shoes ono
quarter off for go days.
Schuilar Farrell, of st. Ignace. spent
a couple of days in Cheboygan this week.
If it's fun you want, 60 and see the
Taffy Race, at the roller rink, next
Thursday evening, Jan. 90.
More zero weather this month than in
any January previous within the reeol-
lection of the oldest inhabltant.
j. F. Molonsy & Brothers expect to
complete the filling of their extensive
ice houses, at the Northern Brewery, this
week.
Don't fail to attend the grand opening
Saturday Jan. Gath, of Werthsimer Bros,
one price clothing honse. Main street,
opposite A. P. Newton's.
VIM. H. DAILY returned from Chicago
last evening. He has accepted situa-
tion with Munson 81 Co., OF Chicago,
dealers in mill supplies. as travelling
agent and starts ont on the road to-
night.
The tn annual session of tho Mich
gan sportsmen's association is to meet
at Lansing Feb. 3, whore it is proposed
to take new measures for furnishing vi
Olators Of the state game laws. Every
club in the state Is invited to sead del
egate.
One of our citizens who visited Peter
McCann's camp, logging for the Duncan
City mills, says that Mr.. Mccain has the
finest logging road in the country, and
that he is hauling from 1000 to 1900
logs per day with five teams. The ac-
cOmmodatioRs he reports most excellent,
and says that cook Tebo gave him as
good dinner as ever he sat down TO.
st. Ignaee News: The Cheboygau
quadrille Band haye written over to see
what the prospects would be for giving
a ball here about the 22nd of February.
They wish to get up sleighing party
from their town if the young in this city
would join them in an effort to pay ex-
penses. The matter will be considered
in the near future. when we will report
the result.
A reporter for the Bay City Tribune
evidently has been suffering from the
jim jams. Hear what he says: "Che
b,ygan egg-nogg is wonderful stuff. 1t
will make man imagine many funny
things, among them being the belief
that horse has three lame hind legs,
and eight legs in all. 1t requires whole
drug store TO cOunteract the influence Of
enc glass"
Elsewhere in this issue will be found
call from President Frost for a meet
ing of the citizens Of Cheboygan at the
council room tomorrow evening to dis
cuss the question Of taking some action
looking to securing city charter for
the village. This is matter that all
our citizens are interested In, especially
the property owners, and it is hoped that
there will be large turn out at the
meeting that full expression may be
obtained on this important question.
Last Thursday two remarkably brill
liant sun dogs" one on each side Of the
sun, attracted the attention Of many Of
our citizens. They possessed all the col
Ors Of the rainbow, and several in speak
ing of them called them rainbows, but
those who profess to know say they were
sun dogs. The popularity of the case
was that the sun was shining brightly.
the air apparently clear of snow or mist,
and yet the hues were so brilliant and
clearly defined. The weather prophets
said it betoksned storm, and from the
blizzards that have visited us since we
should Judge that they bstokened several
storms.
E. A. Farrell leaves next Tuesday or
Wednesday for Cheboygan, next Battle
Creek to join his wife; thence, month
later, goes to Walla Walla city, WASH
ington Territory, whore he purposes en-
gaging i'm the hardware business. Mr..
f. has been one OF our best citizens and
s prominent business man. He has not
an enemy in the city; but, per contra,
each resident is proud to call him friend.
1t is NO light loss, Mr.. F.'s departure, for
he is a man whose disposition is not
alone to help himself he helps the town
he lives in, for he is progressive and en-
tsrprising. No one here fears for his
success in the land Of the Occident.-St.
Ignace Republican. Edison was formerly
q Cheboygan boy, and has many friends