Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-02-13
Our Reporter on the Alert.

Our Reporter on the Alert.
Old papers for sale at this office.
Extra copies of the ARGUS for sale
at the news depot, next to Hyatt's
bakery, and at the Office of publica-
ton.
Goodrich sells writing paper and
envelopes cheaper than any other deal
er in town.
We will here state for the benefit of
the many question-askers, that the
communication which we published
two weeks since, signed Enquirer, u
was not written by physician.
We have received from the Catholic
Publication Society of New York, the
Catholic Family Almanac for 1872
which contains much valuable and in.
teresting information. This work
should be in every Catholic family in
the country. Price 25 cents.
Mr.. Dow, editor of the Bay City
Chronicle, called on us last Tuesday
from whom we learn that the Chronicle
will hereafter be kept for sale at the
news depot in this city.
On Wednesday last singular and
serious accident occurred to Julius
Mayville, aged three years, son of Mr.
Abraham Mayville. The child, while
running across the floor, stumbled and
fell, breaking his left thigh bone with
in two inches of the body. DR.. Nader
was called and set the limb, but says
he has very little hopes of the child
recovery, it having been sickly ant
delicate ever since its birth.
The young sap-head who is 81 anx
ious to have his name appear in the
Anous, that he can have an opportuni
tv of pitching the editor down stairs,
is respectfully requested to call at thl
Office, and we will show him how mucl
leather is contained in a No. s boot.
Various rumors are afoat in regarC
to small pox in this city, but they arr
all without foundation. AS near a
we can learn there is not case of thi
disease on the shore, north of Ba.
City, although it has been reported a
Ossineke, Au Sable, Tawas and othe
places.
The fast increasing business of A
Anspach has made it necessary TO
him to make arrangements for the en-
largement of his store. The carpen
tiers are NOW at work, and in a shor
time the shelving, etc., will be in readi
ness and the work will be completed.
Last Thursday morning Scott Doane
of the firm of Doane, Bingham & Co
met with an accident in the followin,
manner: Mr.. Doane was working a
one of the saw tables when the bel
caught the table, carrying it to tn
ceiling, and in its descent struck Mr.
d. severe blow on the forehead, cut
ting a cash about an inch long, inaict
ing another wound in the wrist, ant
bruising his hip. His wounds wer
dressed by DIR. Seasan.
Fred Goodrich has made some ma
terial improvements in his store, an
added largely to his stock of goods
Give him call and you will never re
greet it.
Don't forget Prof. Dewey's lecture
next Monday evening, at the Congre
eational Church, for the benefit OF tn
Y. NJ. G. A.
IT. Bostwiek has erected a iarg
new red mortar in front Of the pee
Piles drug store.
A man named Jas. Harley, attend
inc n dance between Altoona and Har
risville, last Friday night, was kicke'
in the head by horse and was nearl
killed.
Last Thursday the citizens of TIL
CITY voted for new bridge across tn
river from Second to Dock street, wit
this result: For the loan, 10; agains
the loan, 90. So we are to have
bridge, and how many Alpenans ar
sorry? Not one, we trust.
Mrs. Crowell, an old lady about o
years of age, the mother of A. Grow
ell, died in this city yesterday.
M,xrr.wAupA BITTERs.-A con