Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-05-10
News Of The Week

advertising.
The ice man begins to rejoice
again to~day.
Sub cribe for the HERALD, the
official paper OF the county.
Judge c. A Tweed has hcon quite
unweil for a number Of days
Work began yesterday en- the
County Hospital both BY The wood
and brick workers.
Mr.. f. A. Shaw has been improv-
ing tie Masonic cemetery oy clear
ing it off and a street around it.
Another load of machinery left
for astle Creek this morning, con
signed to the Coppcropolis CON pany-
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county official paper, if you wish 10
reach the majority of the people of
the county.
The seventeenth of the present
month i, the time set FOR opening
the bids for the construction of the
new courthou 81
The HERALD office this morning
received large consignment of inks
from New York, the lot uein9 on
the way j st twealy-four days.
The thresher of Mr.. Ruff has been
undergoing repairs At the hands Of
that sk1llful machinist, J. d. Cope
land.
a type setting and distributing
machine is soon to be put upon the
market. that is said to do the york
of five conn ositors.
Sunset Cox is coming 'rward as Il
candidate for the pcakcrship of The
House. He hus much encou re.
mcnt aud thinks Randall Is heateh.
The north wall of the extensive
grain warehouse Of Mir. J. Y. T.
Smith i about up to the required
, height, and makes rather Il pretty
, appearance.
5 There are few chronic drhhks
: about town WHO occasionally &C upy
t the sidcwal K with the broad OF their
= backs. who would make il etter
+. showing IN the street chain gang.
We to-day received that very
han dsome periodical, the Pacific
Business College Rerte,0. 1t is a
credit TO the excellent Institution
from which it cmanates.
f case has come to the surTace in
: Quincy, H., where one Howell,
a agent of n coal company, who robbed
his employers of $4,000 ard es-
!. capped to Mexico without being cap
5 tured. returned few days since and
5 returned the money. He invested in
t the coffee business in Mexico and
: became wea thy. His former en-
r ployers viii not prosecute him.
We paid a runni Q visit to-day to
/ the rooms now being fitted up for
; occupancy -. the extensive drug
store of DR. Osborn, and found them
rapidly approaching completion
TWO fine show windows have been
5 introduced. the room newly lined
and pap-red, and the carpenters ar,
now busy putting in shelving and
the necessary drawers, etc, t. re
: ceive the drugs, which will com
: mence arriving in a day or two
I For office and drug purposes the
: rooms will be well adapted.
A day or so since we suggested ;
clock for the courthouse tower and
to-day we are ~b!e TO reco nmend {
workman here among Us who is
Thoroughly conversant with sucl
buSiress and can give the nee ssary
instructions.fcr preparing the tower
to receive the cl Nck, as well as fur
nishing the clock itself and putin 9
, 1t up. The expense Of brnl- ing &
> man from some eastern manufacl DRY
would thus be saved, and the advan-
tage obtair ed of hrving the mar
who is responsible for the success OF
the clock constantly on the ground
We refer to our tow lsman, Nh |
Miller, matchmaker and jeweler, al
Rothrock & Cations.
: Mr.. L. D. Copeland, the engineer
j at the flour mill, showed us yester-
: day a very handsomely constructed
o steam engine, Weighing less than
= two pounds, yet having nearly Il one
4 half horse power 1t occupies u
t space less than two inches square
t and is perhaps twelve inches in
n hei yht and is finely in shed in steel
t and polished throughout. The en-
l CINE is of Mr.. Copeland's Own con-
c st1uction and embraces several
points Of advantage which are of
his own conception. He has been
at work on the machine for the
p past two years, during his leisure
hours, and but lately finished it up.
If there were no more important
considerations, the workmanship
alone would be great credit to Mr.
4 Copeland's mechanical ability.
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