Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-05-16

j. Govrow loaded the barge Joseph
with paving cedar, the early part Of
the week, for East Saginaw.
James Lewis and III. +. Runnels
have returned home from their bust
ness trips to outside markets.
Mrs. +. 5. Steele has gone on visit
to friends at St. Clair, leaving town
by steamer Pearl last Monday.
I III. II. Wittleshofer is on business
trip to Detroit, and expects to return
home next Sunday or Monday.
While you are thinking of making
garden, Just remember that Harshaw
keeps all kinds of garden implements.
Another Chinaman, and number
of immigrants arrived in town by
steamer Metropolis, Friday morning
last.
The cheapest place to buy clothing
and gents furnishing goods, is at
Nathan's clothing store, near the
bridge. 6l3.
Everybody invited to call and see
how cheap they sell paints, white lead
and wall paper, at the Central Drug
Store.
Just received, new stock of cloth
ing and gents furnishing goods, at
Nathan's clothing store, near the
bridge. 6l3.
n. H. Epsteyn, who has been on a
two weeks trip to the eastern markets,
returned home yesterday, by steamer
Arundel.
w. S. Furbush has gone to Pontiac
and Ann Arbor for medical treatment,
for which purpose he left town last
Thursday.
8. P. Grummoned, proprietor Of the
steamers Flora and Atlantic, was a
passenger Oh the Atlantic on her up
trip this week.
John Donavan and bride were pas
sengers on the steamer Pearl last
Monday, Mrs. Donavan was former
ly Miss Gleason.
The water in the river fell about IA
foot last Thursday forenoon, and the
little tug James Anderson was left
aground in the slip.
This town is pretty well supplied
with labor at present, and yet almost
every boat brings more competitors
for the labor market.
f. White, of Long Rapids, whose
residence was recently destroyed by
fire, has erected another, and will
soon occupy the same.
The fence around the Court House
grounds has been completed, the
grounds plowed, and the square pre-
sents better appearance.
The schooners NJ. Stalker and a.
Ford are chartered to carry cedar ties
from the vicinity of Middle Island to
Buffalo, at nine cents each.
One of the fues in boiler at the
Mason Lumber Co. mill exploded
last week. Not much damage was
done and no person injured,
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Mrs. DR.. Howell and grandson were
passengers on the steamer Arundel
last Saturday, and were on visit to
friends in another section of the coun-
try.
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DR.. Wilson's office is now in the
room over Harshaw's store, where his
patrons can find him at such times as
he is not absent on professional bust
ness.
VIM. Wright had the fingers Oh one
of his hands badly smashed by a
plank last week, while at work hand
ling lumber OH the schooner Smith q
Post.
Mrs. F. Hubbard, who has been OIL
short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. A. Damn,
of the Fletcher House, left for Che
boygan last Monday by steamer AT.
lantic.
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Artie Hopper, who was called away
from his studies by tho death of hi:
father, will leave town tonight by
steamer City of Cleveland, for Ann
Arbor.
James Johnston was called from
town last Thursday by dispatch
which announced the serious illness o.
his mother, who lives near Toronto
Ontario.
DR.. Wilson took passage on thu
steamer Pearl last Monday, for De
troit, and will return home the latter
part of this week, or the early part o