Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1882-02-15

The work Of laying the foundation
for the new addition to j. T. Bostwick's
drug store has been commenced.
Hugh Hunt recently made trip to
the southern part of the State, visiting
Port Huron, Pontiac and other places.
The children all cry for Bostwick' S
compound cough syrup and say they
have TO have it. 359m3
On a mile and half haul, with
seven teams, 100000 feet of logs are
said to have been banked, at Badore's
camp.
J. B. Clayberg and Frank limerick,
of this city, were at Huntsville last
week, attending to some professional
duties
VIM. L. Smythe, jr., formerly of this
city, has been appointed express agent
at St. Ignace, for the American Ex'
press Co.
Horatio Pemberton, brother Of the
late Confederate general Pemberton,
died at Rogers City, on the 9th aged
81 years.
The biggest load of logs yet reported
this season, was drawn by team at
Kennedy's camp, the load measuring
1850 feet.
Chas. Hill had leg crushed by q
log at Campo's camp, Hubbard Lake
on Sunday, and is under the care OF
DR.. shelton.
Joshua Bickford, aged 70 years, died
at his residence in the Second ward, on
Sunday morning last. Funeral Mon
day afternoon.
Phelps & Boggs have put the first
coat Of plaster on the new court house
and are progressing rapidly with the
rest Of the work.
Is the sound Of an old COW bell
when heard in the streets at night, me
lodious or otherwise 1t is otherwise
by large majority.
\ horse belonging to David Cripper
got frightened, last Saturday forenoon
and succeeded in demolishing the wager
before he was stopped.
Hon. J. .. Eurnbull of this city, has
been appointed administrators Of the
estate Of the late Leonard c. Crawford
of Crawford's Quarry.
At Smith Browns landing, on Thurs
day last, James Lewis had the misfor
tune to have his foot broken and lei
jammed by rolling log.
Revival meetings are being held a
the Greedy school house, in the town
ship of Green, and quite a number o
converts arc going forward.
Quite an Improvement has been mad
in front of the store of w. Z. Rogers
by putting down new walks and max
ing things look more comfortable.
A team was sent last week from A,
Sable to the blacksmith shop Of Phclp
& Gordon Of this city, for the purpos,
of being shod SO as to prevent inter
fering,
Miss Sewell, Of Maine, sister of E
c. Sewell, Of the firm Of McDougall
Richards &c Co. arrived in town or
Friday, and is a guest of Hon. S. L
Carpenter.
T. w. Gilchrist and Moses Brown
left by stage Monday morning, enroutC
for bayfield, county, WIS.,, where the
new mill of the Rust Lumber Co. is &c
be erected
A. F. Kelley, of the firm of "A, F
Kelley & Co., left town on Monday
last, on a trip to the east, and expect:
to return in the spring accompanied by
his family.
Z. A. Davis has bought VIM. Pax
tons fishing rig, at Sugar Island, anC
has removed his fishing rig from Rogers
City to Alpena to be placed on the is
land in the spring.
Presiding Elder Richards left town
by stage, last Saturday morning. Mr.
Richards had been assisting the Rev
Mr.. Riddick at the protracted meeting
Of the NJ. z. society.
Our thanks are due to T. II. Dyer
of Fort Worth, Texas, for a copy O
the "Texas Siftings." The newspaper
which is well known in the humoris
world, will bear sitting.
If you want bargains in clothing, g
to the store in Mason block, on Water
street, where the old Anspach stock i
hoinor disposod Of chnon for cash n