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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

During the month ending May 3lst 1888, the
meteorological report is as follows:
Highest barometric pressure .227 inches.
Lowest barometric pressure, 29.53S inches.
Highest temperature, II degrees, on the 25th.
Lowest temperature, % degrees on the LIST.
Average temperature, li6 degrees.
Prevailing wind, from the southeast.
Highest velocity of the wind, 2s miles, from the
southeast, on the 18th, 10th and oath.
Total movement of wind, 1874 miles.
Total rainfall or 1856 inches.
Greatest daily rain fall i.55 inches, on the 10TH
JAMES j. FITZGERALD,
Serg't Signal Corps, U. s. A
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

countries Of Air.. IA, Presque Isle, Montmorency
and otsego, and is presided over by Judge Frank
limerick 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
Montmorerey county
First Tuesday of February.
First Tuesday of June
Otsego county
Fourth Tuesday Of May.
First Tuesday of October.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Next Friday evening the Mason e.
Morgan theatrical troupe will present
the renowned drama, "Uncle Toms
Cabin" at the Opera House. They
produce a donkey and trained blood
hounds in the play, and are said to be
well supplied with scenery.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

care you going?" "Going where p
"Why, to Uncle Toms Cabin, at the
Opera House, Friday evening. It's
the best moral drama ever written,
and you can't afford to miss it. So
get your tickets early, for there's
bound to be rush."
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
More Railroad.

1t is evident that the Flint and
Pere Marquett Railroad Company
means business, and that this company
has an eye ON Alpena. For the past
year It has been working its way
across in northeasterly direction, os-
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
NSHIPs.

Alpe,a-s. A. Case, supervisor; Conrad Vessel,
clerk; j. A. Mcdonald, treasurer, and +. Lacomb,
highway commissioner.
Maple Ridge-Aisx. Irwin, supervisors james
Shelley, clerk: Francis Bowling, treasurer ana
Thomas Mckay, highway commissioners
Long Rapids-David r. Martindale, supervisor
VIM. Fox clerk; John Butler, treasurer, and Lew
Doughty, highway commissioner.
wison-Noble VI. Brackinreed, supervisor; Geo
C. Heron, clerk Chas ii. Watson, treasurer, ana
Patrick O'Toole, highway commissioner.
Grecn-John Kelly supervisor; $. w. Flanders
clerk George Manning treasurer, and John Mckay
highway CON missioner.
,Ossineke-Dsvid Oliver, supervisor; George Il
Zimmerman, Clerk John Ellsworth, treasurer, and
r. II. McKillop, highway commissioner.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Harbor Master Alpern does not al
low steamers to steam up and down
the river as fast as they please, neither
will he allow refuse to be dumped off
the vessels into the river. If the sail
ors do so they have to be spry at
night.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. l.. A. Tompkins, and Mrs.
Judge Harrington, and Will Brebner
were passengers on the Pearl, Thurs
day, on her down trip. Mrs. Tomp-
kins went on visit to friends in
New York State.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

What are the desirable qualities in a
whiskcrd dye? Unjust be convenient to use,
easy TO apply, impossible to rub of, ele-
CANT In appearance, and cheap in price.
Buckingham's Dye for the whlskers unites
In itself all these merits. Try 1t.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Capt. John Foster, of the schooner
Green Bay, while letting down the
center board yesterday morning,
crushed one of his fingers so badly
that DR.. Shelton found it necessary to
amputate the member.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Some of the Cleveland's officials
paid a visit to w. ID. Hitchcock S
steamboat Office and waiting rooms,
to see if it was as cozy as reported.
They found that it was just as repre-
sented, cheerful, cozy, neat, and COM
Portable.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. John Campbell left town last
Thursday by steamer Pearl and re-
turned home Saturday morning by
City of Cleveland. Mrs. Campbelrs
trip was for the purpose of getting
relief to her eyesight.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

BE sure and bring the little folks to
see Uncle Toms Cabin, at the Opera
House, on Friday evening. 1t is es-
pecially calculated to please and in
struct them, as it will also the older
folks.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The mail steamer Metropolis did not
arrive in port last Sunday until after
noon. Why did she linger2 Has she
returned to her old love--the Green
wood slab pile.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

o. F. Edgley, one of the employees
in the saw mill, was fatally injured
Tuesday afternoon. While engaged
in putting on belt, his clothing was
caught on shaft, carrying him round
and round, until all his clothing was
torn from his body. Both legs and
one arm were broken and his head
and body terribly bruised. He died
at II p. NJ. He had only been at
work two days. His friends reside at
Alpena.-St. Ignace News.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

While getting up the new fifty hun
dred pound city safe, into the treas
urer's Office, yesterday, some of the
rigging gave away, and the safe came
down stairs at full speed. Fortunate
ly no one was injured.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
APPOINTED OFFICERS.

Adiutant .Ciencral-John Robertson.
ouartermaster- General-Wm Shakespeare.
Inspector -General--F. S. Hutchinson.
Commissioner of Railways VIM. =. Innes,
Commissioners of Minerals-E. L. Swineforth
Librarian-Harriet A. Tenney.
Swamp Land Commissioner-W. ID. Fuller
Population of State in 1880 was ,636,oS7.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

c. l.. Kimball has moved his resi-
dence on State street further back
from the street, raised it higher and
put stone foundation under the
building, and has raised and sodded
his lawn.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Three gentlemen engaged upon the
history of the Lake Huron shore,
have been in the city the past week,
at work upon matter connected with
Alpena county. The artist of the
publishers is making sketches with
which the work is to be illustrated,
and the historian is progressing with
his work. They will be engaged here
for sonic time.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
CITY OPFICERs.

CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor-Robert NJ. DoDnnelly.
Recorser-John S. Mevicar.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Westropc.
Comptroler-Abram r. Blakley.
Justices of Peace-Wm. A. Henderson, Charles
D'Aigle aud Josiah d. Newton.
City Attorneys. L. Carpenter.
City Murshal-Sylvegter Westropo.
Chief Engineer Fire Dept-Johnston Hamilton.
COMMON COUNCIL.
Al, lermen-F. NJ. Wheeler, L. ID. Spratt, j. +.
Waves. Charles Lynch, J. Beck and Peter Owens.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Elk. p1tter, ii. 5. Seage, benjamin Wagner
7. G. Wall. otto Gjorud and Alex Campbell
Population Of city in 1880 was G,i53.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
nurREME COURT.

Term Expires.
S,A..f tustice- BENJAMIN. F. Graves Dee 81, 1885
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES. -.
Thomas NJ. Cooley, Ann Arbor, Dec 81 1859 1859
I 1nhe9 Mo,sIonl Raw City Dec. 81, 1889
Salary, $4,000.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Kincaide has constantly OH hand
pure ice cream, and will serve all par
ties for family use, in any quantity.
Also fresh candies and foreign fruits.
Warm meals at all hours. Restau-
rant nearly opposite new M. c. church,
Chisholm street.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

o. c. Edgely started for the upper
peninsula last Thursday, being called
there by dispatch which announced
the death of his son Oliver. Mr..
Edgley returned home last Sunday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The daily Pioneer came to an end
last Saturday. This makes the second
attempt to start daily in this town,
neither of which paid expenses. In
our humble opinion the time has not
yet come when daily paper will pay
expenses in this city. In year or so
when the railroad comes to Alpena,
there may be chance for a man to
make living by running daily pa
per.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

]. r. Beach is engaged in putting
down sod and doing general work for
those who require such work done,
and is giving good satisfaction. Drop
him a postal card if you need his SER
vices
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Judge limerick started OH a trip to
Ann Arbor, last Friday morning,
leaving town by steamer Metropolis,
and went Oh visit to his mother at
that place.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Two unknown men assaulted a
negro last Sunday evening, as he was
walking down River street. They hit
him OH the face and then ran and hid
themselves.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Charles Hueber started last Mon
day by steamer Pearl, for Lansing,
where he goes to attend the session of
the German State Benevolent Aid
Society, being a delegate from the AL
pena society,
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

An emluent physician OF large practice
says. III have examined the formula from
which Adamson's Botanic Balsam Is pre-.
pared, and can recommend 1t as safe
and reliable remedy for coughs aud colds. /"
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
LEGISLATIVE.

senator, Goth district-Freeman o. Guliier.
District consists of the counties OF Alpena, Aleo-
ma. Cheboygan, Crawford, Iosco, Gladwin, Montmo.
rcncy. Otscgo, ogemaw, Presque Isle, and Roscom-
mon.
Representative, Alpena dist.-Geo j. ROBINSON
District consists of Alpena, Montmorency, and
Presque Isle counties.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

j. ID. Turnbull and j. ID. Holmes
arrived from their trip to Lansing,
last Sunday, by steamer Metropolis.
They had been attending the session
of the Supreme Court.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Ambrose Ogen, while playing with
a beer keg on one of the docks yester-
day. let the keg fall, crushing two toes
on his left foot, and he was conveyed
to the office of DIR. Shelton for re-
pairs.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. j. S. Minor, Mrs. Collins,
Rev. j. A. Mock, and A. w. Com
stock arrived last night by steamer
City of Cleveland.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

A man named John Gallagher had
his left hip fractured and two ribs
broken last week, at the rapids. He
was loosening log on the bank, and
il rolled over him.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
State Government.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Governor Josiah w. Begole, Flint.
Lieut.. Governor -Moreau 5. Crosby, Grand RAPIDS
Secretary of State Harry A. Conant, Monroe
state Treasurer -Edward'H. Butler, Detroit.
Auditor-G eneral-Wm. G. Stevens, Ann AT6or.
Comm'r of Land othce-Mino 3. Newer, fllh''
Attorney Cieneral-J j. Van Ripper, Buchanan.
Supt. Public Instn-V. b. Cochran, Marquette.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Considerable clearing is now being
done by farmers, and forest fires may
be looked for. They generally take
place at the time of the spring clear
ings, and very often do great damage
to the live timber. Every precaution
should be taken by those persons who
have slashings to burn.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
CouNTY OFFICERs.

Sherif.-James f. Denton.
Under Sherif-Chas. Lynch.
Clerk-M. OBrien.
Deputy Clerk.-James Mcnamara.
Treasurer-Chas. b. Greedy.
Prosecuting Attorney-Geo. II. Sleator
Register Of Deeds--John +. Kelly.
Judge Ct Probate-Geo. s. Lester.
Circuit Court Com'r-J. Il. Newton
Surveyor William Mirre.
,Coroners-Arthur Wilkinson and Alonzo T. Fer
sons.
Population OF county in 1880 was $3.50.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

DIR. Cunningham, of Bay City, will
be at the Fletcher House for few
days, commencing Thursday, June II.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Rev. j. A. Mock, A. w. Comstock,
Geo. S. Lester and j. S. Minor re-
presented Trinity society at the Epis.
copal convention at Detroit, last
week.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The repairs to the barn of +. w.
Gilchrist, which was recently nearly
destroyed by fire, are about complet-
ed.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. III. ID. Churchill were
passengers on the steamer Arundel
yesterday morning, on her down trip,
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Michael Doyle and bride, Miss
Mary Gavigan, left town by steamer
Pearl last Monday, on a bridal tour.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

That part of Second street near the
bridge, has been of late in a good
condition for decorating buggies with
mud. Charge it to the account of the
rain.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Rev. j. A. Mock has been appoint
ed chairman "On Report and Ac-
counts of Missionary Committee" of
the Eastern Michigan Episcopal Do
nncn
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The steamer Atlantic, on her last
trip up, Monday, had number of
immigrants on board, bound for some
upper port. And still they come.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The great moral drama, Uncle
TENS Cabin, as presented by the
great and original Mason & Morgan's
Company, at the Opera House, on
Friday evening.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Quick sales and small profits ac-
counts for the rush for hardware,
paints, oils, ETC., at Harshaw's. Go
and see, and satisfy yourselves.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The Bay City Call seems to wonder
that an editor can appreciate the
bounteous and well-cooked eatables,
such as the steamboats, furnish.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. S. Hitchcock and Miss Far
well, who have passed the winter in
Florida, returned home last Saturday
by steamer City of Cleveland.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

We are informed that Patrick Gull
ligan has purchased the Richardson
lot, on the corner of Second and CHS
holm street, opposite Johnrowe q
Donnelly's store, and that it is his in
tention to build a three-story brick
block on the lot. The first story is to
be used for stores, and the upper two
as an hotel. We hope the informa-
ton may be correct. Mr.. Culligan
went on trip below last week.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The suit of Geo. j. Robinson VS..
Jos. r. Bennett, in the Supreme Court,
has been reversed with costs of both
courts, defendant to give bond in ST..
900 with two sureties to be approved
by the circuit judge or circuit court
commissioner, to pay any claim that
may be proved against the estate on
each judgement or such amount as it
would be entitled to out of the assets.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Rags, rag, rags Save your rags, and
look out for the travelling tin shop Of
Johnston Hamilton, persidcd over by VIM.
Stevens. You will hear his whistle.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Work has been again commenced
on the Truckee farm, and copper is
what the miners are blasting for.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

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.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The exercises of the High School
take place at the Congregational
church, on the evening of the 22nd
inst.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The boiler Of the tug Ralph, of AL
pena, gave out Wednesday, when
about % miles out from this port, and
the voyage was rather tedious, not be-
ing able to raise more than Is pounds
of steam. She was towed to Alpena
yesterday.-Au Sable News. The
trouble was the giving out of the
crown sheet of the furnace. The re-
pairs were completed so as to enable
the Ralph to steam up again yester-
day and continue her seasons work,
having been laid up nearly a week.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Paints, oils, brushes, etc, sell fast at
Field 6 Grays, because, they keep all first
class stock.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13
OUR TELEPHONE.

Oth
The fruit trees blossomed last week.
Must be sold, so dozen straw hats at
90 cent store.
James Wilson is erecting a cottage
on State street.
Geo. a. Shannon took trip to
Altoona, Monday.
Geo. E. Fisher came up on the
Pearl last Thursday.
How about the Fourth of July ?
Will Alpena celebrate?
All kinds of notions at 80 cent
store.
Mrs. A. c. Babcock left town by
steamer Keweenaw, Monday.
Duncan McRae returned to town by
steamer Atlantic last Monday.
A. Leins took trip OH the
steamer Arundel last Saturday.
New line of ladies sets fine neck
chains and bracelets at 80 cent store.
The Guards will drill twice q week
until the annual State encampment.
Baby carriages stylish and cheap at
90 cent store.
Arthur Davis, brother of Mrs. j. b.
Newton, is visiting his friends at this
city.
Mrs. p. j. Monaghan arrived in
town Monday morning by steamer
Pearl.
1t will soon be time to tell big sto-
rics about catching fish at Long
Lake.
The tug Hand started last Sunday
to pull raft off the shore near Black
River.
Has anyone ever heard Of Uncle
Toms Cabin? The name seems IA
miliar.
Where is the festive mosquitoi Oh,
he is collecting bills from our farmer
friends.
|
The Italian boys, with harp and
violin, are on hand. Another sign Of
summer.
The tug Efie L., when she is in O
hurry, tows two vessels at once out o.
the river.
III. +. Runnels returned home from
Port Huron, by steamer Pearl, las
Thursday.
Mrs. Albert Pack returned home
last SATURDAY., by steamer City o.
Cleveland.
The sheriff of Presque Isle count,
was passenger on the Atlantic on he
last trip up.
Mrs. Geo. M. Slusser has gone t.
Detroit for medical treatment, leavin,
Alpena last Sunday.
Geo. A. Rutterfeld took passag
on the steamer City OF Clevland las
Sunday, for Detroit.
Pansies and other flowers are il
blossom-they came on the Pearl
roots, plants and all.
G. Il. Wilcox, of Au Sable, was il
town Monday and Tuesday, leayipl
for home this morning.
Mcdonald, the baker, has occupie,
his new store on Dock street, opposit
Bolton q McRae's store.
Don't forget to buy your clothing
and furnishing goods at Nathan's
next TO the bridge, 617
VIM. ID, Hitchcock was a passenge'
on the steamer City of Cleveland, oil
her up trip last Saturday.
Henry Bolton is on trip to Ore
gon, having left town last Sunday b,
steamer City Of Cleveland.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Although it is a positive fact, it must
not be mentioned, but we will just whisper
in the ears of our readers, that the rush
still continues at the Central Drug Store
for beautiful, fine wall paper.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Tin ware in exchange for rags. Hamil.
tons wagon is in the vicinity, and will give
you q call
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The steamer Golden Eagle took a
load of passengers to Ossincke last
simultaneously log drivers, and then
went to Thunder Bay Island.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The cadet company paraded on the
streets Thursday evening, and did
some very creditable marching and
manevering.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Fletcher, Pack q Co.'S river mill
was shut down last Monday, in order
that a new fly wheel could be put in
position.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Michigan Congessmen.
THE SENATE.
Omar D. Conger, term expires 1881.
Thomas W. Palmer, term expires 1857
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
w. c. Maybury.
2 n. Il. Eldridge.
3 &c. S. Lacey.
Geo. Yaple.
3 Julius Houseman.
q Edwin b. WInaus.
Il. G. Carlton.
3 HR. G. Horr.
-B. NJ. Cutcheon.
10 +H ii. Hatch.
II EEdward Breitung.
Those marked are Republicans.
The salaries Of Senators and Representatives are
5000 each per annum with sl25 allowance for sta
tionery and 20 cents milage.
The Senators hold Office for six years and the
Representatives for two years.
The 18th Congress consists Of ls7 Democrats, 125
Republicans and IL Greenbackers, Independents
and Readjusters.
The counties composing the Tenth congressional
district are as follows: Alpena, AconG Bay, Clare
Crawford, Cheboygan, Emmett, Gladwin, l9sco'
Montmorency, otsego, Ogemaw, Pressure Isle, Kos
common and Tuscola.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Arthur Davis, brother of Mrs. j. b.
Newton, is visiting his friends at this
city.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. L. G. Elliott, fashionable dress
making, corner of Sixth and Chisholm
streets. 615m1
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Epsteyn's picture gallery has at
tracted much attention. 1t is a com
ical story in four pictures. A darkey
gets after a possum; it escapes and
climbs on the limb of tree the dar-
key saws the limb off, and limb, pos
sum and darkey fall, the latter get
ting rough tumble, while his saw
spears pig, and the limb sprawls
his family and dog on the ground.
In the last scene the crippled party
returns home-the possum saluting.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. j. w. Fitzgerald and family,
and Miss Kellogg, returned home last
Friday morning by steamer Metropo-
lis, from Bay City.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Miss Matte Miller came up on the
steamer City of Cleveland last Sat
urday, on visit to friends in this
CITY
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The two little Gurnsey boys, who
have been at the State school at Cold
water, returned to this city last Sat
urday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The sermon to be delivered by Rev,
Westgate next Sunday, will have es-
pecial reference to the exercises Of the
High School.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

The drawing for share in Joseph
Nephew's alleged silver mine, in Alpe-
ma township, is to take place early in
July.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Prentiss, and ID.
Crippen were passengers on the steam,
er City of Cleveland last Wednesday
night, for Detroit.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-06-13

Mrs. p. j. Monaghan arrived in
town Monday morning by steamer
Pearl