Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1871-09-19

about the relations between the Rus
sian Court and that of Berlin, and
says this GOODNESS has been more APP
parent since the return of the Gar
from his German tour,
The Massachusetts Board of Rail
road Commissioners, taking warning
by the Revere disaster, is looking
after the management Of all the rail
roads in that State.
The Kansas State Fair. is a COM
plete success.
Chief Justice Chase has almost en-
tirely recovered his health.
Eighteen thousand people attended
the Iowa State Fair Wednesday.
The Montreal regatta has BEEN
postponed on account Of rough wealth
er.
One hundred and two city lots in
Columbus, o., changed hands We'd
hesday.
There were three deaths from yellow
fever at Charleston, S. c., on Wednes-
day.
The Hon. VIM. S. Groesbeck ad-
dressed Democratic meeting at Steu-
benville, o., on Wednesday. q
The Massachusetts, Board Of Rail
road Commissioners have issued cir
cular requesting the several railroad
companies of the State, through their
proper officers, to meet them for a con-
ference on the 10Th inst, at Boston.
Sherman Bodewell, Sheriff of Tope-
ka, KY, was run over on the evening
of the II, by q horseman, and killed.
L. G. Cooper, well known dancing
master of Pittsburgh, committed sui
eide on Tuesday night, by shooting
himself through the heart at the st
Charles Hotel; cause, temporary in
sanity.
Three more Salt Lake and Califor
MIA excursions have been arranged t.
leave Indianapolis, st. Louis and Chi
cago on the 9th, 10th and 18th of DC
tober.
There was large fire in Boston
Wednesday. The loss is estimated a
$4,000.
Judge VIM. Dunning, brother o
Paris G. Dunning, of Indiana, and
one of the oldest citizens of st
Joseph, Mo-, was thrown from hi
wagon Wednesday, and so severely in
jured that his recovery is doubtful.
The Census Bureau will soon issue
for the principal newspapers and pub
fishing interest, small edition OF thu
first 900 pages of the population vol
ume of the ninth census, comprising
the population by States and Terrific
ries in the aggregate, and of white anC
free colored, slaves, Chinese and In
dams at each census.
There are four women in Holl,
whose combined ages are $50 years.
Ionia is working for railroad to i
from Kalamazoo, through Hastings.
An engine ran into the rear of tn
Saginaw express Monday week, on tn,
Peninsular Railroad, tclescoping
passenger car, and slightly injurin.
two passengers. The car is tota
wreck. .fei
The wooden portion of the Agri
cultural works at Jackson, owned b.
Senator Bennett, was burned on Tues
day morning, with all its contents, in
GLIDING tools, machinery and stock
Loss about $4,000; insurance from
$4,000 to $4,000.
We learn from the Jonesville Ind
| pendent that Mrs. Phoebe Myers die
Q on the LIST inst, aged 1O3 years, eigh
y months and TIVE days. She was Dor
|, in Livingston county, N. Y, wher
she lived with her husband eighty
two years, and who died seven year
T since at the advanced age of lob years
She was married at the age of fifteel
wears, and has never worn glasses
doing her own work for eighty-tw
years.
Not long ago some hunters ant
: "prospectors" encountered in ravin
! to the north of Tucson, Arizona, to
ward the Salinas, q party of hostil
, J Apaches. After the fight the pouche
of the slain Indians were found t
contain several golden bullets, ham
; mered out of nuggets picked up b
them in the course of their rambles
, "Thesc bullets" says correspondent
II saw and handled at the time, an
am thus enabled to confirm the &C
count of Aubrey, whose statemen
with regard to the use of gold bullet
was received some years ago with rio
a icule and doubt" y
Governor Brown, of Missouri, ha
:, appointed one delegate from each Con
oressional district of that State to tn
National commercial Convention, t
8 meet at Baltimore on the 25th inst
Among them are ex-Lieutcnant Gov
ernor Stanard and Hon. Jno. {
:. Phelps.
The second annual fair of the kar
t. sas State Agricultural Society, at Ic
3 peka. closed Friday. The exhibitio
J. has been great success and has bee
visited by thousands of people. In
. attendance has been double than an
! other year, and the quantity and qua
/ ity of entries four fould greater
A heavy frost occurred at Lewiston
IS Maine. Thursday night. The vine