Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-02-19
F Z. Martin, Of Indian River. was in

Thursday eysaing, Feb. 26.
Commercial men have been more nu.
merous the past week than for some
timr.
Harry Baker left on the train yester-
day and expected to visit Detroit during
his trip.
The special meetings still continue
at the NJ f. Church, and are meeting
with encouraging success.
The heating apparatus Of the drawing
room car on the down train Monday was
out of erder and the car could not be
heated, so that it was closed to patrons
of the road.
MOndBy morniag's down train was
drawn by two locomotives and when
they reached the station they looked as
though they had passed through some
snow banks on their way down from
Mackinaw City.
Penney & Frost announce another of
those special sales for Saturday next.
These sales were inaugnratsd by this
Arm and have proven highly successful
ands atisfactor ysspscislly to purchasers.
When the clock strikes nine don't fail to
be there.
Mrs. Louis II. Weigand gave a very
interesting palt to the members Of her
dancing class and other young friends,
last Saturday afternoon. The little
folks were delighted and are unanimous
in expressing the opinion, that it was
incest party they ever attended.
A Mr.. Spencer. agent for Hoyt & Co.
manufacturers. Aurora, Ill, Monday
took possession of and removed the maehin-
cry from Pellsnz's planning mill to
Bakers dock for shipmont in tho inter
ests of the manufactures. Owing to the
stringeney of the times Mr.. Pellenz was
unable to meet tbs payments as per
agreement.
George Ramsay hauled several cords
of wood and piled them along side Of
the road so as to have it handy for top.
TO town. He found that others were TAX
ing advantage of his work and were
helping themselves to his dry wood, He
thinks he has got on the track OF one
show up.
few days since couple of little
girls and boy, children Of aighb0rs,
were playing together when the little
boy during their play said gosh" This
seemed to effand the young misses and
they commenced reprOving him for u.s.
ing such language. One Of the indig-
Rant couple to make the matter more
emphatic said Darn" you, if you ever
say such a naughty word before Us again
I'll slap yea
Is is reported that man living on the
north shore frOzs to death during one of
the recent cold spells. He started out
TO set some traps for rabbits and did not
return home that night. bat as hs had
remained away from home on previous
occasions his wife was not alarmed. The
next day his children were out playing
ard when abo1t 100 yards from the house
one of them spoke up and said, "Why
there's papa asleep against that log"
They went and told thoir mother and
she went out and found her husband
frozen stiff.
Will Rindskoff succeeded in running
the snow blockade and reached home
Friday evening. He started from De-
troit Tuesday morning the train got out
II miles and stuck in a snow bank and
there it stuck all afternoon, Tuesday
night and until somo time late Wsdnos-
day when relief party accompanied by
three locomotives reached them and
succeeded in getting the train back to
Detroit. Will says the railroad company
did the best il could for the comfort of
the passengers and fsastsd them on
sandwiches, hard boiled eggs and hot
coffee.
Watts 8. Humphrey claimed to have
rsmonstrances against the Incorporation
of Chsboygan signed by 250 persons, re-
siding in the territory outside of the
present corporate limits of the village
that will bs effected by the change, 70
from Beaugrand township, 80 or 60 from
Inverness and the remainder from the
townships Of Duncan and Benton. OF
course these outside townships feel
agrievsd at the effort to deprive them of
somo portion Of their territory and with
this feeling the only matter Of astonish-