Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-01-01
THE CITY.
Write it 1886.

WIlto IL 1000.
The thaw of Monday gave everybody
good chance to clear their sidewalks of
snow.
The st. Ignace Free Press has changed
its day of publication from Saturday to
Tuesday.
J.B. Weller, Of Quebec, is getting out
one million feet Of logs at Resdsboro, on
the D., M. & M. R. R., for the Duncan City
mills.
Henry M. Airth spent day in Chsboy-
gan last week on his way down from
Macarthur Brothers lumber camps near
Escanaba.
Our merchants report q fair holiday
trade, with the purchases running to the
more solid and useful goods instead Of
the ornamental.
The fare from st. Ignace to Sault Ste.
Marie is $500. for the round trip $500
The stage line must be anxious for round
trip passengers.
Wolves are reported quite numerous
in this county and are playing havoc
with deer, several careasses having been
found partly devoured.
Smith & Adams shut down their plan
ing mill few days last week for repairs
to boilers and machinery. They are
running again this week.
DR.. Rexford's magis healing powders
are growing in popular favor, and wher-
ever they haye been used are pro-
nouncsd success. This week he received
an order for one dozen boxes frem tho
upper peninsula, the order being accom-
panied by the highest endorsement of
their value.
Christmas day Mrs. Medard Metsvisr
after starting to church discovered that
she had left her spectacles at home and
Mr.. Mstevier let her have his gold spec
taeles. They were lost somewhere be-
tween st. Mary's church and Mr.. Metevi-
er's homo. The finder will be suitably
rewarded by returning the same to the
owner.
The next annual sneampment Of this
department, Grand Army of the Repub-
lie, will be held at East Saginaw, Febru-
airy IL and IL. This will be the largest
eneampmsnt of the department yet held
in Michigan, and Gordon Granger Post
of East Saginaw, assisted by Penoyer
Post of Saginaw City, will undoubtedly
make such arrangements as will prove
very satisfactory to all who attend. 1t
is quite probable that over 300 posts will
be represented.-T Veteran.
It is with pleasure that we recon-
mend to our readers that sterliug Re
publican journal, The PHILADELPHIA
WEEKLY PRESS. Its columns are laden
with all the interesting news Of the
day, the freshest and spiciest paragraphs
interesting stories, excellent literary
notices, and q heap o. common sense"
talk to the agricultural community. We
have concluded arrangements with the
publishers by which we a are able to
send YOU NORTHERN TRIBUNE and The
WEEKLY PRESS one year for 1925. A
sample copy will DO forwarded to any of
our readers who will apply by postal.
Address, THE WEEKLY PRESS. PmLADEL-
PHIA, PENNA.
Rev. A. w. Westgate was called upon
to oficiate at the funeral of Mrs Gather
inc B.. wife Of Jacob Fox, last Sunday
and consequently there were NO services
at the Congregational church. The de-
ceased was daughter Of Mr.. Amin
trout of Munro township and was born
in Peoria. Ind. She had been married
five years and leaves two children, the
Oldest four years of age and the young
est four months. She experienced re-
ligion and united with the M. E, church
when 20 years Of age. The funeral took
place from her fathers residence, where
she died after an illness of some weeks.
She was highly esteemed by all, was a
devoted wife and mother and large
circle Of friends mourn her loss.
Editor Ketchum, in the st. Ignace Re-
publican, gives the following in regard
to the trials and tribulations Of the
young ladies of Maekinac Island who
"slide down hilr':
Coasting on the Fort hill continues
the principal source of amusement and
excitement. The incline Is in perfect
order and well patronized. "Honi soft
qui nsayI pense' does MT apply to the
lOafer, young or old, who takes his post
of observation at the foot of the hill, and
has reliable information of color, length
and manner of suspension Of every bit Of
feminine hosiery that comes flying down