Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1885-03-19
THE CITY.

Bargains in fns watches at L. I. Linn
pert's.
Now is the time to get good watch
cheap. Call on L. 7. Limpsrt.
Limpsrt, the jswslsr, Is making quite
stir In the watch trade, prices way
down.
VIM. Hess was down at Wolverine
last week making repairs ON the boiler
in O'Bsar's mill.
The badly driftsd walks last Sunday
interfsrsd seriously with the attend
ance at the different churches.
The ladies of the Baptist church desire
to see you at their Home Mission supper
at the chnrch next Wednesday evening.
The Bay City fishermen are rsmen-
strating against the passage Of the bill
charging the msshes Of fishing ssines.
Thomas Leonard's camp, getting cut
logs for Thompson Smiths sons. broke
up last Saturday, the crew coming to
town.
Two teams crossed to Bots Blanc Is
land Saturday with furniture and sup
plies for the settlers. 1t was terrible
day to make the trip.
James Fox, station agent of the Mich
igan Central at Mackinaw City, and
wife came down on the train yesterday
morning and spent the day in town.
Chsboygan was not the only place in
the state that experienced cold st. Pat.
riek's day in the morning. Weather
way below zero was in fashion all over
the state.
The new library for the Congregation
al Sunday school has been received and
the books were issued last Sunday for
the irst time. The children are delight
ed with them.
j. H. Greene, manager Of Heckler's
drsdges at work at Ssult Ste. Marie
spent Tuesday in the village Oh his way
to Saginaw. He loft Sault Ste. Marie
Monday morning.
Col. N. B. Mason, left for Clyde, Ohio,
last Friday. He expects to DO absent a
couple Of weeks. On his return he will
prepare for an active seasons work at
brick making and expects to tsgin work
just as soon as the Weather will permit.
The Pressure Isle County Advance is of
the opinion that there Is no need of
brass foundry at Indian River. The
cheek exhibited by the citizens of that
burg in the matterof the new county,
the editor thinks will fill the bill for
years to come.
1t is said that owing to the reduction
of the clerical force in the White House,
these retained are compelled to work
sixteen hours day to keep ND with the
work. How does this strike the advoca-
ties Of the eight hour law az a movement
towards reform?
P. Kerr took lead of supplies over to
Beis Blanc island last Friday. While
driving across crack in the ice both of
his horses broke through. going down
until tho water was over their backs. By
prompt work they were rescued and the
trip successfully continued.
Homer ]. Field is going to take the
small tug Katie to Black Lake as soen
a. the ice is out of the lake so that he
can get her in. She should do a good
business and be quite an accommodation
to settlers and lumbermsR having logs
to bring across that lake.
The following from the st. Ignaee
News will be of interest to many of cur
citizens. as the young lady mentioned
formerly resided In Chsboygan and has
, many warm friends residing here:
Miss Stella Seaman, OF Drummonds
Island. left her home on Friday morning
with team Of six dogs and arrived here
at 4:30 Sunday evening, having Travelled
a distance of 115 miles in three days.
The fret day out she made DetOur, the
next Strsngville, and the third this city.
She intended, on starting out, to take the
stage at StrOngville, but she found her
own rig so comfortable she changed her
mind. Throughout the journey she kept
her feet warm by the aid of bottle of
warm water, which she got refiled at
every house she passed. She continued
on her journey from here to Fife Lake
on visit to her sister. young lady
who would undertake trip like this all
alene, through the wilds of northsrR
Michigan, and in such severe weather,
should be placed On record as heroine.