Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-04-23


up yesterday, saving some timber for
their own use.
Ivory Littleneld is prepared to lot his
lights shihe just as soon as needed. He
has the towers in good condition.
1t is claimed that the whistle on the
tug Maud s. can beat the water works
whistle ON making hidsous noise.
A good coat maker can find steady en-
ploymeAt by applying to w. H. Scott,
merchant tailor, ChebOygan, Mich.
If you want to enjoy good laugh go
to the blindf0ld race ut rink Saturday
evening. Good music will be there.
Wstmore & Paddock will have new
ad. in our next issue. They intend keep
ing right at the front with ssasOnabls
goods.
Merritt Chandler says he can sell land
for farms upon such terms az will make
it to the advantage Of those desiring
farms to purchase of him rather than
take homestead. See his ad.
Captain Charles E. Kirkland left last
evening for Milwaukee. He will prOba-
bly, come back on the Lsviathan and help
pilot the down fleet through the straits
on the 6rst trip.
Charles Bellant is clearing away the
debris, the result of the late fire on the
east side, and we understand will pro-
coed at once to erect brick block on the
site of the burned building.
DR.. C. A. Perrin says its lots Of fun to
run about a mile of hot day in order
to catch a railroad train. He speaks
from experience, for he tried it Tuesday
at Wolverine, where he had been to visit
patient.
From an advertisement in the Detroit
Free Press we see that II. e. Worcester
of our village secured prize in the
general distribution to purchasers of the
French will a soap.
Does your roof leak? If so have coat
Of Peerless fire and water proof paiI'
put on. 1t saves shingles, keeps out
water and is fire proof. Owing to the
amount of work on hand Amsy & Co.,
have engaged James Mcclure as solicit
ing agent and those having any work to
do can get prices by addressing him at
Chsboyoan P. o. Sample of work can
be seen on Mrs, Ward MeArthur's house
opposite the watermill store.
Anumbsr of papers have published a
statement in regard to the recent pur-
chase by the Chsboygan Lumber com
pany of SO,OOO,bOO feet of standing pine
in the Georgian Bay region, that the
company will cut the timber at once,
and during the season tow it to Chsboy-
gan and manufacture it," This is a lit
tie off Of the truth. 1t will not be cut at
once nor be lowed to Cheboygan during
| the season. 1t Is the intention of the
company to cut it and have it tewed to
| their mill here to be manufactured, but
1t will not be done in any one season, by
any means.
Representative Hampton in his editor
ial correspondence with his paper, the
Harbor Springs Independent, in refer
enee to the organization of the county
of Sumner, says: "The bill organizing
Sumner county from Cheboygan and
Pressure Isle passed the House Tuesday,
and will be considered by the Senate
committee Tuesday. AS 1t was a local
fight between my constituents l main
tanned a neutral position. neither voting
myself nor influencing others. The bill
received SO votes in the House, and will
be close in the Senate" Nevertheless
prominent Democrats of Cheboygan say
that by his lodging responsibility OH the
question he has cooked his goose"
The Cheboygan Lumber company is
making some very important improve
ments in their mill this spring. The
machinery is being thoroughly over
hauled and put in the best Of conditl ZOE.
in this not much is REQUIRED as it was in
good shape when they closed down last
fall. The greatest improvements are
being made in the boiler and engine
room. An entire new fire front is being
put in for the battery of seven boilers.
Murray & Rich doing the work. The
walls of the arches are being refined
with new brick, a new & rewall has boen
built in the furnace and new crate bars
are to be put in. Considerable new
planking is being put down on. the tram
ways cOnnecJed with the mill. John 4.
Clark has the supervision Of improve
ments.
Temple Lodge l. o. o. +. will celebrate
the sixty-sixth anniversary of the intro
duction of the order into the United
States on the Goth by an address on Odd
Fellowship by the Rev. r. M. Thompson