Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-06-04

The steamer for Bellalre and Elk Rap
ids route reached Drayton's landing
Monday evening. Her name is Time
not Northern Belle" and she Is new,
handsome, staunclI craft-ths best on
the inland lakes. Some difficulty was
experienced in the trip from Cheboygan,
as several miles of ice had to be steamed
through one day. After doing little
log towing regular trips will commence.
-Bellaire Breeze.
The Northwsste Hospital Is new
institution just being started in Chsbov-
gan. 1t will be run by an incorporated
company of which DR.. I. A. Perrin Is
president and surgical superintendent;
DIR. G. A. Perrin, treasurer and medical
superinte ndeRt; j. Milo Wilcox, secretary
and resident manager. The building,
corner of Main and Court streets. known
as the Sammon's property has been
leased and is being fitted ag with
especial reference to c0nveniencs as q
hospital, and is being repaintsd inside
and out. Tho location is most excel
| lent one to secure the best sanitary con-
ditions. Tickets securing admission.
treatment, medicine and beard during
illness or injury are sold for So.
A novel contest will take place this
afternoon in New York printing office.
The principals are two wellkRown type
ssttsrs--Je Joseph Mccain and Ira SOmsrs
and the audience will be mainly COM
posed of the delegates Of the Internal
ional Typographical Convention. The
articles of agreement provide that the
type used shall be solid minion, without
paragraphs; that each composition shall
correct his composition at the termina-
ton of the type-settIng, and that one
line of work shall be deducted from the
amount performed for each minute or
fraction of minute spent in correction
that each competitor shall be allowed an
assistant to empty his sticks; that the
copy shall be strictly identical.
The temperance Of John Dillon. tae
we'll known comedian, at the Academy
last evening, constituted an event of u"
usual magnitude In the history Of Mi j.
waukss's theatrical affairs. The audi
snce was quite large, taking into con
sidsratiOn the state of the weather. Mr.
Dillon supplied his audience with reg
ular festival of farce comedy, in whisf
he sxcsls, and his representations 0
Pilgrim Boggs, the Estates Attorney
was one of the best Of his assumptions.
The role Of Tracy Bsrtram, the young
Quaksrsss, was represented by Miss
Nellie Walters, who seemed to 6t the
part precisely, while Mrs. Walters play
cd the part Of Bida Norwell, the villag,
school ma am. with remarkable degree
of yIgor and Observation-Disclosures
Sentinel.
Our citizens have good right to foe
proud of the st. Ignacs Cernst Baud
after the flattering comments expressed
by hundreds Of people who heard 1t pla.
at the Island last Saturday. 1t did no
require much OF al ear for music to de
eide and pronounce It's playing on tina
occasion, as far superior to any Othe
band in attendance. The CheboygaI
, band. though good one, can play but
'little Bit" compared with ours, and W
( hope by the time it turns out on anOthe
/ such OCCASION. eur people will hav
( shown their appreciation of its efforts
by handsomely uniforming the mem
bers.-St. Iqnace Ne,vs.
0 As the Chsboygan band has only ha
a few weeks practice, the admission b.
|, the News that 1t is "a good one and Cal
8 play little bit" is certainly encOuras
Q ing, as it shows it contains materia
:. that will make flrst-class band wit
y practice. Send your band over here o.
!. the Fourth, by which time our boys will
:. have had a little more practice, and W
d will guarantee they will profit by tn
d trip and be able to get some points /
playing that would prove beneficial
them.