Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-01-01
NORTHERN TRIBUNE.
Entered at tho PostOhice at Cheboygan
Mich., ass Socond Glass Matter.
THURSDAY. JANUARY 1. 1885.
THE CITY.

CHARLES II. Smltn ana captain d. W.
Brown went to Detroit Monday.
Arthur F. Watson has been appointed
deputy register of deeds by H. W. Near
thur, the new register of deeds.
Miss Olive Clover arrived home from
her extended visit in the southern pOr-
tion Of the state Wednesday evening of
last week.
Misses Eliza and Kate Mcdonald ar
rived home last Wednesday evening from
the State Normal School to spend the
holiday vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Davis left last week
for Goshen, Indiana, and after visiting
there for time expect to 20 south to
spend the rest Of the winter.
The proper capsr il to use printed let
terheads. billheads, envelopes. ETC., and
the TRIBUNE job Office Is the place to get
them.
Michael Lyman started for New Or
leans last Friday morning to bring his
brother James home. the latter being ill
in that city.
The weather prophets who predicted
an open winter, since the thaw and rain
have again put out theiI shingles and
are saying 81 told you So"
The ministers will hold their next
Monday morning meeting with Rev. Mr..
Curtis at the RectOry. Discussion opsn-
cd by Rey. Willis G. Clark. Topic Pas
toral Visitation"
The Saginaw Business Reporter says
Carkln Stickney and Cram have force
of 40 men overhauling and repairing
their fleet Of scows, tugs, dredgos, der
ricks and pile dryers.
VIM. F. DsPay returned home Thurs
day evening. DR.. c. A, Perrin and wife
will visit in Canada before returning.
Mr.. DePuy, while absent, paid his moth
or visit at her home in Mt. Morris.
John Simpson, more familiarly known
as "Jack" arrived Saturday from ST..
Paul Minn., suffering from a broken leg
caused by horse falling upon him. He
was employed by Macarthur Brothers on
their contract with the City of st. Faul.
School opens again next Menday and
doubtless, the pupils after enjoying their
two weeks vacation, will resume their
studies with renewed ardor. Both teach
ers and scholars are the better prepared
for work from the rest enjoyed.
DoDlMeLeod has partitioned off large
room In his place for gymnasium. He
is going to take up the floor in the back
end of the room and cushion it with
sawdust to make soft place for the
boys to light when they make a miscal-
culation in their aerial flights.
Several Cheboygan parties have been
fishing at Hammond's bay since the
close of navigation. The weather has
not been very favorable for the b usinsss
and the catch has been small. They
have been receiving five cents per pound
for what they did catch, at the fisheries.
The Postoffice will be open to-day New
Years from IL to o'clock. On Christ
mas great many supposed. as it was q
holiday that tho Office would only open
the same hour 1t does on Sundays and
hence were disappointed in not getting
their mail.
Interesting services were held Christ
mas in st. Mary's church. Notwith-
standing the severe cold Of the morning
the attendance at early mase was large,
the church being we'll filled. and the at
tendance at the other services during
the day was good.
Mr.. Hess centemplatss putting in a
bid for manufacturing the boilers for
heating the new asylum now being
built at Traverse City. Mr.. Hess rspu-
tatlon az boiler maker is excslled by
NO manufacturer In the state. While
others may manufacture more extern
sively none turn out better work.
II 10 claimed that more water ls being
pumped at the water works daily than
there was in midsummer and the board
Of water commissioners fear they will
have to stop pumping at nights. The
trouble is too much water 10 wasted by
those using the water allowing it to run
all the time to keen their pipes from
! freezing.