Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-03-05

hegistsr saturday III your name ID not
already on the list.
Wednesday was pension day, and the
soldiers kept the County Clerk on the
jump.
ClThe Democratic slate is made up for
village officers. 1t will BE- busted next
Monday.
Republican caucus for the nomination
of candidates for the different officers
at the council room tonight.
Jud Smith, formerly prominent bus
insss man of this place, and now a res
idsnt Of StrOngville, Chippewa county, is
in town.
Adoiphus Woods, who resides on the
east side, sliced his great toe off while
making roads at Pat McDonald's camp
yesterday
The members of W. W. Watts Post G..
A. r. of Indian River give an oyster
supper and hold camp fire ON this,
Thursday, evening.
The masquerade which was to have
taken place Tuesday night, at Zorn's
Hall, was postpOned-oA account Of
the weather, perhaps.
BY the tone of our Mentor correspond
encs we should judge that the people Of
that township do not think mush Of the
scheme of organizing new county.
Sensible people.
The ministers will hold their next
meeting with Rev. Mr.. Westgats. Dis
cussion to be opened by Rey. Mr.. Curtis.
Topic The Evangelical Doctrines Of
the New Testament not Incompatible
with the highest culture"
The following il list Of NOtaries Pub.
lie for this county appointed by the
Governor: Jacos Walton, Herbert G..
Grayes, Norman w. Lyons, Ii. W. McAr-
thur, W. II, Watkins, Ephraim Smith,
John &. Calhaln, Merritt Chandler, A. j.
Paddock.
We hear that well known gentleman
is contemplating going into the poultry
business Oh all extensive scale in this
place. We cannot see why it would mot
be paying Investment with poultry
selling at lS cents per pound and eggs
At 80 ceats dozen.
Chas. 4. Mute, left Saturday morning
for Detroit. John K. Clark left Monday
morning and will join Mr.. Mute at De-
troit and the two will proceed to Span
ish River, Ontario, to look over the pine
in that section. They will probably be
absent about six weeks.
The store room in the Howell block,
formerly occupied by c. L. Smyth 81 Co.
as furniture store is being fitted up as
a restaurant and will be occupied by
Mrs. Smith, who has been chief cook at
the Grand Central Hotel for the past
year. 1t will be opened to the public in
about ten days.
Matt w. King, treasurer of the town
OF Burt, was in town ON Monday Matt
was member of tho 9th Ohio cavalry
and opposed secession in 81, but now ad-
vocates secession and division, and is
sanguine that Indian River will be the
the capital city Of the new county to be
formed of the seeding towns.
The Bill to incorporate the city Of Che
boygan was reported back to the House
by the committee on municipal corpora
tiOns on Friday without recommends
tions. The bill was ordered printed, re-
ferred to the committee on the whole
and placed on the general order. On
Saturday a motion was made to recon
slider the vote by which the bill was or
dered printed, bat the motion was laid
on the table.
The masquerade party at the roller
rink last Thursday evening was q sue
cess in all respects except In the numb0r
of masksrs. Some very striking cos
TUNES were wern and all seemed to en-
joy themselves. Miss Fannie Smyth
captured the handsome geld medal for thu
finest ladies costume, and Miss Ella Jor
dan the second prize, a seasons ticket. Fol
the finest gents costume Frank Rollt
was awarded the silver medal and will
Gsro the season ticket for the most COM
ioal gents costume.
Aman employed in MsIntosh's camT
met with singular and painful acei
dent one day last week. He was engaged
in loading logs when something gave
way and the chain dew around with
great force, the hook catching him II
the rear Of the knee joint, penetrating
to the bone. lie had ticket for treat
mant in the sanitarium but preferred