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Notice.

The water works ordinance requires
water rates to be paid quarterly in adj
vance at the Office of the Secretary.
If your rates are not paid during the
first ten days of the quarter, it be-
comes the duty of the Secretary to
shut off your supply of water. This
rule will be strictly enforced. If the
water is turned off it will not be again
turned on until all dues are paid, and
also one dollar extra for turning of
and on the water as prescribed by by
laws.
w. f. ROGERS,
622w2 Collector.
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Alex. Mckay, who has acted as
first officer of the steamer City of
Cleveland the past two seasons, has
left that steamer, and his next visit to
this port will be as captain of the new
steamer City of Mackinac, which will
arrive some time during the early
part of next month. On leaving the
Cleveland, his late brother officers
presented him with valuable chain
and charm. He is succeeded on the
Cleveland by James Grant, who will
be first officer, and son of Captain
Stewart is second officer.
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EnCnnlnlnent.
622w2

The following officers of Thunder
Bay Encampment, No. 81, l. o. o. F.,
were installed into their respective
positions last Friday evening:
G. P-Jacob G. Fockler.
III. P-Thomas Atkinson.
j. W-John Thompson.
S-Johnston Hamilton.
T-Andrew Harshaw.
o. S-W. Mercer.
/. S-M. Mcdonald.
G-James Hamilton.
1st Watch-John Kneal.
2nd =" John ID. Sheahy.
3rd j. Clunis.
4th Judah Cohen.
lst G. of T-Wm. Butler.
2nd John Thompson.
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TOMNSHInH.

Alpona-J. A. Case, supervisor; Conrad Vessel,
clerk; j. A. Mcdonald, treasurer, and L. baconb,
highway commissioner.
Maple Ridge-Alex. Irwin, supervisor; James
Shelley, clerk: F-ancs Bowling, treasurer; and
Thomas Mckay, highway commissioner
Long Rapids-David II. Martindale, supervisor
VIM. Fox clerk John Butler, treasurer, and Levi
Doughty, highway commissioner.
wilson-Noble VI. Braekinrecd supervisor Geo
G. Heron, clerk Chas. Ii. Watson, treasurer, and
Patrick o'Toole, highway commissioner.
Green John Kelly, supervisor; S. w. Flanders
clerk George Manning treasurer. and John Mckay
highway commissioner
0ssineke David Oliver, supervisor; George Il
Zimmerman, Clerk John Ellsworth, treasurer, and
r. II. McKillop, highway commissioner
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CHURCH DIRECTORY.

EPISCOPAL-Rev. J. A. Mock. Services in
Trinity Church. on Washington avenue, every Sum
day morning and evening.
BAPTIST-Rev. Il. l.. Little. Services in Socie-
TVS Church, on Third street, every Sabbath morn
ing and evening.
CATHOLIC-Rev Il. NJ. Dekiere. Services in the
Catholic Church, on Chisholm street, every Sunday
at $50 A. NJ, 1880 A. NJ, and at p. NJ Nespers
evening service. Sermon in English at 1880; in
French at 1880.
CONGREGATIONAL-Re A. w. Wcstgate
Services in the Socety's Church, on Second street
every Sabbath morning and evening.
METHODIST-Rev. i. II. Riddlck. Services m
Society's Church, on Dock street, every Sabbath
morning and evening.
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ciety, and are married on the grand
stand at the fair ground in Alpena,
Oct. II, at II M, will make a we'd
ding present of a Garland cook stove
and complete set of stove furniture.
Who will be the happy couple?
III. G.. BEACH.
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+. A. Furbush was expressing a load
of trunks and valises one night last
week, and happening to look around,
he noticed a man trying to steal one
of the valises that was on the rear
end of the wagon. When thief saw
he was discovered, he lit out, but his
identity is pretty well known, and he
is likely to try little solitary con-
finement if he does not improve his
mode of getting living.
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Deer are so plentiful and tame in
Moltke the farmers are endeavoring
to find some of way of hitching them
up and utilizing them in the harvest
fields.-Presoue Isle County Advance.
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Mrs. w. H. johnson has gone tc
California to meet her husband, leav
ing Alpena by steamer Metropolis
last Thursday, and was accompanied
as far as Chicago by Miss Mason, who
went there on business trip. Mis-,
Mason arrived home last night by
steamer City of Cleveland.
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Morrisey's Picturesque Ireland and
new comedy company will appear at
the Opera House Monday and Tues.
day evenings, July 30 and 81. Our
citizens have before had an opportuni-
ty of witnessing this entertainment,
and the company is too well known to
need recommendation from us. Re-
served seats now on sale at Wittle.
shofer's.
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JUDICIAL.

JUDICIAL.
The Twenty-sixth Judicial circuit consists OF the
counties of Alpena, Presque Isle, Montmorcncy
and Otsego, and is presided over by Judge Frank
Emerick The terms of the court are as follows;
Alpena county
Second Tuesday of February.
Second Tuesday of May.
Second Tuesday OF August.
Third Tuesday of October.
Pressure Isle county
Third Tuesday of May.
Second Tuesday OF October.
Montmorency county
First Tuesday of February.
First Tuesday of June
Otsego county
Fourth Tuesday of May.
First Tuesday of October.
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Base Ball.

The game of base ball that took
place last Wednesday between the
Alpena base ball club and the Ran
gers of Au Sable, resulted in the de-
feat of the Alpena club by score of
Is to .. The result of the game in
full is as follows:
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1. O. o. +.

The officers installed by Alpena
Lodge, No. 40, l. o. o. F., last week
were as follows:
N. G-Jamcs Hamilton.
V. G-Thomas Atkinson.
Sec-Richard A. Campbell.
Tres-Andrew Harshaw.
+. 81. +. Harris.
Com. w. Gibson.
Warden-R. Scott.
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The present prospects for the COM
mercial operatives, of the Western
Union Telegraph Company, are very
favorable for them, and it looks as If
the monopoly would have to accede
to the demands required by the broth
erhood.
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CITY OFFICEI
Population of county in 1880 was s,7s9.

CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor-Robcrt NJ Donnnelly.
Recor.er-John $. McVicar.
Treasurer-Syvester Westrope.
Comptroller-Abram II. Bakley.
Justices of Peace-Wm. A. Henderson, Charles
D'Aigle and Josiah b. Newton.
City Attorneys. l.. Carpenter.
City Marshal-Sylvester Westrope
Chief Engineer Fire Dept-Johnston Hamilton.
COMMON COUNCIL.
Aldermen-F. NJ. Wheeler, f. ID. Spratt j. +
Hayes, Charles Lynch, j. Beck and Peter Owens.
BOARD or EDUCATIoN.
T.. X. Potter, ii. 5. Seage, Benjamin Wagner
J. G.. Wall, otto Gjorud, aud Alex. Campbell.
Population of city in 1850 was G,ij3.
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This evening the pupils of Miss
Sewall's piano class will give music
ale at the Armory. Tickets thirty
five cents. The proceeds are to be
applied toward the purchase of a new
organ for Trinity church.
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A vocal and instrumental concert
will be given at Grace chapel in the
township of Long Rapids, on Friday
evening, July 9th, for the benefit Of
the chapel. Admission % cents
Refreshments will be served to those
who desire them.
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Jos. II. Wyman, of the township
of Wilson, who has supplied some Of
our citizens with the most delicious
strawberries ever in Alpena market
is now prepared to furnish plants to
those who desire. See notice in an
other column.
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Mt a 1IHIE ID /.

At the residence, Of Joseph vanDusen, in Long
Rapids, June 27th, 1883, by the Rev. w. Donnclly,
Israel C. Ellsworth and Maria Louisa vanDuscn.
BY the same, at the residence Of Jas. L. Melon
aid, in the city Of Alpena, July srd, 1888, james
H. Irving, Of Altoona, and Eliza NJ. Mckenzie, Of
Alpenas
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Strawberry Plants.

Persons desiring Wilson Albany
strawberry plants, at 81 per hundred
can be supplied by addressing J. II
Wyman, postoffice address Alpena
box 269, who will also furnish, sci
out, and warrant growth, for SO pei
hundred. Can deliver plants about
middle Of September. 624w4
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Andrew Harshaw will represent the
Knights Of Labor, of Alpcna, at the
general assembly Of the Knights Of
Labor, at Cincinnati, which COM
mences on September 4th.
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Miss Della Kelly, Mrs. and Miss
Harper, Miss j. Dixon, Miss Avery,
VIM. Nicholson, and Mr.. Simpson of
Oscoda, took passage on the steamer
Arundel this morning.
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Married.

On the fair grounds, In Alpena,
October IL, 1883, by Rev. I. II. Rid
dick To the first couple who
make application to the Secretary of
the Alpcna County Agricultural So
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While warm weather lasts our citi-
zens should not forget that they can
buy the best refrigerators in the
market at Harshaws, where they can
also find a complete line of all kinds
of hardware and farm implements.
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The steamer City of Cleveland had
passenger list of 2l7 on her trip up
last night. At least fifty got off at
this mort.
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LEGISLATIVE

Senator Goth district-Freeman .. Gulllfer.
District consists of the counties of Apenai Alco-
ma Cheboygan, Crawford Iosco, Gladwin, Montmo.
rency. otsego, ogemaw, Pressure Isle, and Roscom-
mon.
District consists of Alpena, Montmorency, and
Presque Isle counties.
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COUNTY oFFICEns.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
Sherif-Jnmes f. Denton.
Under Sherif-Chas. Lynch.
Clerk-M. OBrien.
Deputy Clerk.-James Mcnamara.
Treasurer-Cbas. B Greedy.
Prosecuting Attorney-Geo H. Slcator.
Register Of Deeds-John T. Kelly.
Judge Ct Probate-Geo. s. Lester.
Circuit Court Conn.,. Il. Newton.
Surveyor William Mirre.
Coroners Arthur Wilkinson and Aonzo L. Fer
sons.
Population of county in 1880 was s,7s9.
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. McSween, came
to town by steamer City of Cleveland
last night.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-25

If man get nine month confne
mcnt for having two wives, how
many ought Brigham Young to have
received2
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Don't go elsewhere till you have called
at the drug store of Field Il Gray, when
you want paints, oils, wall paper, drugs
medicines, perfumeries, toilet articles or
blank books and stationery.
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If you want brick in large or small
quantities, call on w. ID. Hitchcock, who
is agent for the brick manufactured at
Presque Isle. 623w2*
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The steamer Keweenaw had seven.
ty excursionists on board last Satur
day, who were en- route TO Sault st
Marie.
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LosT.-Pocket book containing $50.
Finder will be suitably rewarded by re-
turning same to Nj. =. Godfrey.
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Passed balls-Ferris l, Hucbcr 1.
Wild pitchcs--Silliman 3
Wild throws-Hayward T. Herzog I.
Total bases clean hits-Alpena "a, Rangers II.
Two base his-Maddox Gordon I.
Three base hits-Stockman I.
Double plays-Silliman, Maddox and Luce, Mad
doA and Luce, Hueber and Luce, Meany and Stock
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1t seems that good material and low
prices tell the story, and the Central Drug
Store is thronged with people to buy
paints, oils, etc.
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APPOINTED OFFICERS

Adjutant -General-John Robertson.
Quartermaster-G General WIN. shakespeare.
Inspector General +. S. Hutchinson.
Commissioner of insurance. Eugene Pringle.
Commissioner of Railways VIM. z. lnnes,
Commissioner of Minerals-E. Z. Swineforth
Librarian Harriet A. Tenney.
Swamp Land Commissoner-W. ID. Fuller.
Population Of State in 1880 was ,G36oSL
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The steamer City of Cleveland
leaves this port, for Detroit, this even
ing. The steamer Pearl will arrive
from Detroit in the morning, and
leaves at eight o'clock for Mackinac
and Point st. lgnace. Metropolis
clears for Bay City at six o'clock to-
morrow morning. Flora goes up the
shore tomorrow. Atlantic clears for
Detroit to-day.
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Samuel Goodwin has returned to
town and resumed his old position at
the hardware store of A. Harshaw.
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can't sit on anything at present with
comfort, and he won't sit OH bee
hive again,
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Tin ware in exchange for rags. Hamil
tons wagon is in the vicinity, and will give
you call.
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Found.

About the LIST OF June, 1888, silver
watch was found in Third ward. The
owner can recover the same by calling,
proving property and paying charges.
w. j. HOEY,
Oldheld street.
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suPREME COUNT.

Term Expires.
Chief Justice BENJAMIN. +. Graves Dec. 81, 1885,
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES. -
Thomas NJ. Cooley, Ann Arbor, Dec 81, 1851
james v. Campbell, Detroit, Dee 81, lsS,
Isaac Marston, Bay City, Dec 81, 1857
Salary, $1,000.
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Joseph Cavanagh, of Long Rapids,
started last Wednesday night, by City
of Cleveland ON a business trip to
Detroit, and then goes on visit tc
friends at Toronto, and other places in
Ontario. He expects to be absent
about two weeks.
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Low prices and first class goods tell the
story, and Field Il Gray are at the head Of
all dealers.
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w. l.. Churchill returned home
last night by steamer City of Cleve-
land.
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Miss Kellogg, the popular milliner
employed at Hawley q Fitzgerald's,
left town last Saturday morning, on a
visit to he home at Battle Creek.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-25

VIM. Knox, the popular steward OF
the steamer Pearl, resumed his posi-
ton on that steamer, for the first time
this season, this week.
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OUR TELEPHONE.

Straw goods cheap at 99c. store.
Fine line of bird cages at 80 cent
store.
c. II. Nellis went to Bay City last
Saturday.
Fine line of glass and tin ware, at
99c. store.
House and lot to rent. Enquire of
A. Harshaw.
III. II. Morse got back from Dakota
last Friday morning.
Mrs. X. Greenbaum and family,
have gone to Detroit.
Judge futile started for his home in
Iosco county last Thursday.
f. w. Gilchrist is erecting some
more coal bins at his wharfs.
Warm weather on Saturday and
Monday. Something unusual.
Geo. II. Sleator got home Sunday
morning, from his trip to Au Sable.
Baby carriages, hammocks, easy
chairs, croquet sets at 80 cent store.
VIM. Warmer, of the People Line
of steamers, was in town last week.
The city is putting in tile drain
OH Eight street, near the Court House.
J. +. Ellis left town Sunday last,
Oh trip to friends near Port Austin.
The steamer Flora carried one hun
dred and thirty passengers on her
trip up last week.
A little boy named Julius Stone
was severely bitten in the face by a
dog, last Thursday.
The variety troupe returned tc
town last Saturday, from their trip tc
Oscoda and Tawas.
w. III. Dawson arrived home Sun
day by steamer Arundel, and was &C
companicd by his mother.
Ladies neck chains, pins, sets ant
D bracelets. Gents cuff buttons, YES
chains and rings, at 99c. store.
ID. ID. Hanover, and Mrs. F. ii
, Barlow arrived in town by steamel
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Pasturing for horses. BY F. NJ. Wheel
or. 622w4
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state Government.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

Ciovernor-Josiah w Begolc, Flint
Lieut. Governor -Moreau S. Crosby Grand Rapids
Secretary of State-Harry A. Conant, Monroe.
state Treasurer Edward III. Butler, Detroit.
Auditor eneral-Wm c. Stevens Ann Arbor.
Comm'r of Land ofiice-Minor s. Newell, flint'
Attorney q neral--J. J. Van Ripper, Buchanan.
Supt. Public Inst'n-V. b. Cochran, Marquette.
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When the organ man tries to get
off smart saying, he should for once
shake off his lethargic feeling, and
read proof carefully, and then his
readers wouldn't have such chance
to laugh at him.
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Rags, rag, rags Save your rags, and
look out for the travelling tin shop of
Johnston Hamilton, persided over by VIM.
Stevens. You will hear his whistle.
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The tug Jennie King, of Benton
Harbor, came into port the latter part
of last week. and if she can find
some profitable work will remain.
She is fitted for small excursion par
ties, her deck being covered. She
came from st. Joseph.
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THEIR TELEPHONE.

In spite of all opposition there is a gen
eral rush at the drug store of Field &
Gray for drugs, medicines of all kinds
blank books, stationery, toilet articles
paints and oils.
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A bee hive full Of bees, was brought
to town last week. One end of it
was covered with wire screed, and
there was an inscription on the box
which said Handle with care" The
advice, however, was hardly necessa-
ry. One fellow sat down on the end
covered with the wire screen. The
bees Immediately interviewed the part
of him nearest to them. The man
arose. He got up suddenly. He
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Mrs. j. G. Gilchrist and family, of
Vermillion, who have been visiting at
f. w. Gilchrist's, left town by steamer
Keweenaw, Tuesday.
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The various fisheries are having
light catches of fish.
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Complaint has been made against
N. Alpern, G. w. Smith, j. Golling
and G. Brand for keeping their saloons
open on Sundays, and the matter is
to be examined into at Police Justice
office
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The examination of Mrs. Ames, on
charge of shooting her husband, was
to have taken place Monday, but
owing to the sickness of Mrs. Ames
the examination was postponed, and
may take place before Police justice
D'Aigle this forenoon.
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Geo. w. Hawkins left town Friday
last on a trip to the southern part of
the State, and returned home Monday
bringing with him his daughter.
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Murtaugh, the violinist, has gone
to Duluth, where he expects to remain
the present summer, and left town
last Monday by steamer Pearl. He
intends to come back to Alpena in
the fall.
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The tug Eflie L., got some Of the
vale on her port bow stripped off by
trying to climb ON the barge COTE
last week.
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The organ man was evidently some
what afraid that the picture of a
"dude" in the last ARGUS might be
taken for him. He needn't have had
any such dread, for we would never
insult the dude family by such a COM
parson. There is something useful
about a dude after all. 1t is clean
and makes a good advertisement for
the tailor, because the dude is very
particular about its apparel, and be,
ing of some use, if not much, is suf
ficient reason why we should not com,
pare the organ man to dude. II
we were going to compare the organ
man to something that we would con
slider fair resemblance, we should
usc cipher, although it would hard
ly be just to the cipher.
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Leonard Ames, who was recently
wounded by revolver shot, recover
ed so as to be out doors last week, and
last Monday forenoon took his de-
parture for Port Huron, leaving by
steamer Pearl.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Shannon took
passage on the steamer Pearl, Friday
forenoon, on a trip to Detroit, Chica-
90 and other places.
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The fire department was called out
last Monday to look after sawdust
pile in the Second ward, that was
burning too lively.
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Says the Detroit Free Press
"Quartermaster-General VIM. Shake.
speare has compiled a manual of the
militia of the United States and OF
the State of Michigan also, the rules
and regulations of the State Military
Board, for the use of the Michigan
State troops.
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The legal fraternity of Detroit, were
represented on the City of Cleveland
on her down trip last Sunday, by Elk
Judge Marston, and Messrs. Caplis
and Moran, besides which there were
one hundred passengers on board,
who had been up to Mackinac to en-
10y the frigid weather.
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In one of the city hotel registers
some wag has written opposite the
names of three drummers, the words
"The three great ones from hades,
and in the same register, opposite five
drummers' names, has been written,
"The little five from Class City,"
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Charles Paxton, who has been alb
sent from town some three years,
came up on the steamer Pearl, the
fore part of the week.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-25

An agent recently sold large num-
Der of plaiters to various citizens,
and inquiry at a city hardware store
elected the fact that similar articles
were sold there some forty per cent.
cheaper.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-25

Mrs. Thompson, mother of Mrs
w. f. Rogers, returned to her home
last Wednesday, by steamer City of
Cleveland.