Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1871-09-05
Our Reporter on the Alert.


ing and identifying them.
Potter Bros. are selling their refrig
orators at cost. Call and see them.
johnson and Jas. Woods have gone
on a visit to Canada.
The first mate on the Galena drop
ped his pocket-book, containing about
$50, over board, on Saturday night,
and taking a small boat and lantern,
went in search of the same, which he
found after searching about an hour.
The fall term of the Union School
commenced yesterday.
Another new house is being erected
north of the M. 4. Church.
The "hooker" j. G. Clark has been
repainted, and now makes very re-
spectacle appearance.
The Wenona arrived here yesterday
morning, after lying in Detroit one
week for repairs.
Planks are being hauled in front of
several lots on State street, prepara-
tory to laying new walks.
Rev. F. w. May will take his de-
parture this evening, on the Wenona,
for Kalamazoo.
Bars Ague Medicine is pheasant to
take, is sure, is effective.
Capt. Armstrong has erected new
verandah in front of his residence, near
'Campbell's dock.
j. Gillett, of the firm of Gillett &
'Jeffers, has purchased the two lots on
the north side, where stood the Star
Hotel and the Evergreen Hall, on
which he is now erecting barn, and
he contemplates putting up a large
block next spring.
The brick work on Bolton & Nc
Rae's block is nearly completed, and
the carpenters will soon make vast
Improvement in the appearance Of the
building
Miss Mary Holmes has returned to
this city to take charge of her former
department in the Union School. She
is generally beloved by her scholars.
The building of that monster hotel
has been given up.
Hogs are dying off very fast in this
city. 1t is believed to be the work of
some unprincipled wretch, as they APP
pear to have been poisoned.
New side and cross walks have been
laid on Second street, on the north
side, and more are very much needed
A. Anspach has just received one
hundred and fifty dozen pairs of home
made socks from the State of Maine.
Buy Bars Ague Medicine as a
preventative or as cure.
A good business lot next south OF
Beebe's block, for sale. Enquire Of
Geo. N. Blackburn.
+. G.. Howard & Son have moved
into their new shop, in Hopper's build
ing.
The Wenona will leave at eight
o'clock this evening, as usual.
M. Mccartney has made material
improvement in the interior of his
Office.
A. Anspach and family will leave
town on the Wenona this evening, OF
a visit to Detroit. Mr.. A. will alst
visit the eastern market and purchase
an extensive stock of goods for the fal
trade.
Edwin Bell, and Miss Mary Freder
lex, of Chatham, Ont, formerly pa
tients of DR.. Roe, are now undergoing
treatment at the Magnetic Springs
and we are happy to say, are rapid.
improving in health.
Chas. Golling has furnished the res
idence of Jas. Potter with coat o
paint.
A Mr.. Cole has purchased lot OF
State street, and is now improving tn
same.
Malarious Fevers yield at once +
the influence of Barr's Ague Medicine
The street between Kimballs ant
Myers is filed with building material
and is almost impossible.
Amos Burton is completing his resi-
dence.
A. L. Power & Co-have just place.
splendid new fire-proof safe in thei
store, at a.cost of 800.
Jas. Potter, of Potter Bros, will
start for Detroit this evening, and will
purchase large stock of hardware.
Work on the new residence Of Mar
Young, on Hitchcock street, is rapid.
progressing.
Some rascal entered Boggs' neV
hotel last Saturday night, and stole
valuable watch, the property Of VIII
Boggs.
Several new buildings are bein
constructed in the Second Ward.