Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-07-11

Little Nettie Lyons, the victim OF
the recent Cheboygan outrage, has SO
far recovered as to be able to get out
doors.
A regular stage line now runs from
Alpena city to Hillman, in Montmo-
rency county, and makes three trips
per week.
j. A. Mather embarked on the
steamer Flora, Saturday, and will at
tend the reunion of his old regiment
at Toledo.
A. N. Spratt, who has been absent
from town for some months, got home
last Saturday, by steamer City OF
Cleveland.
Geo. Stubs expects to have his
saw mill at Long Lake in operation
this week. The mil contains FIVE
foot circular.
The civilizing influences are gather
ing at Hillman, in Montmorency
county. A millinery shop is the lat
est acquisition.
New York people have discarded
the trade dollar, and will not asso-
ciate with them except at eighty-fve
cents on dollar.
Alfred Bartlett leaves town to-mor-
row for Rockland, Massachusetts,,
where he will take up his residence
for the time being
Mrs. Parker, mother Of Mrs. f. w.
Fletcher, and Rev. Evans and Fred
Lincoln left by steamer Metropolis
yesterday morning.
John Campbell started last Mon
day by steamer Pearl on a short visit
to friends at Pontiac, and expects to
arrive home tomorrow.
Mrs. A. N. Spratt and family, b.
Morse, and w. Brebner were passen-
gers on the steamer City of Cleveland,
on her up trip Saturday.
Mrs. w. f. Rogers returned home
last week from her trip to Port HUI
ron. She was accompanied by her
mother Mrs. +. Thompson.
The attention of our readers is call
ell to the advertisement of Lightning
Liniment," in another column. Lini-
mcnt sold by p. j. Monaghan.
One of the sheep that were placed
in the cattle pen at the Mason wharf
was partly eaten alive by the hogs in
same pen, last Saturday night.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Mason, DIR. Howell, 5.
Goodwin and S. III. Dawson took
passage on the steamer City Of Cleve-
land on her down trip Sunday.
Miss Bertha Coombs, one of the
teachers in the city schools, enjoys
her vacation at her home in Illinois,
for which place she started last week.
Two little boys of p. Gibbons were
wounded by the accidental discharge
of a revolver, last Wednesday. One
was shot in the arm and the other in
the leg.
A telephone in the Office of Geo.
w. Hawkins, lumber inspector, makes
communication with George very con-
venient to those who have business
with him.
Rev "A. w. Westgate, pastor of
the Congregational church, has sent
in his resignation, and the same will
be acted on by the officers of the So
ciety tomorrow.
A complete wrecking outfit will
soon be located at this port. A steam
pump is to be sent from Detroit, and
a lighter and other wrecking material
are already here.
On our 4th page to-day will be
found a striking and instructive illus
tration of the comparative worth of
the various kinds of baking powders
now in the market.
Woodlands farm, at Wolff Creek,
is reported to have been swept by the
blizzard that visited the back part of
this county last week. His crops are
said to have been destroyed.
Mrs. James Lewis and family have
gone on four week visit to friends
in Ontario and New York State, hay
ing left town last Wednesday night
by steamer City of Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Comfort and
family started for Detroit last Friday,
and left town by steamer Arundel.
They were called away to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Comforts father, and
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