Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1885-11-11
DIR. Chase's Receipt Book and the
ARGUS for one year, for $3.50.

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ARGUS for one year, for $3.50.
We have no stool pigeons or suck
ers working up cloak trade for us.
WHEELER a. ToMPKINs.
Wages in the lumber woods range
from twenty to twenty'six dollars per
month and board.
No better cigar is made in the un-
ion than the j. l..
w. c. Butts, the pugilist, who has
been in town some weeks, started for
Muskegon last Saturday.
Paints, oils, varnishes, brushes, ETC.,
all superior quality, at Bostwick's.
A large boiler was brought to town
Wednesday last by steamer Metropo-
lis for the Messrs. Churchill.
500 new cloaks opened for Satur-
day, HAwLEY & FITZGERALD.
At Busby's camp, on Gilchrist
creek, about seven inches of snow is
said to have fallen last week.
None but the best stock used in the
j. l.. cigar.
The schooner Minnie Davis brought
to port last week $4,000 brick, from
St. Clair, for Bewick, Comstock q Co.
House and lot on Washington
avenue for sale cheap. Enquire at
this Office.
Tonight game Of base ball is to
be played at the roller rink, between
the Mystics and Tallymen. Lots of
fun expected.
New York State Creamery butter,
at Harrington & Pratt.
The propeller Hall unloaded over
900 barrels of pork and beef this
week, for various city firms. The
meat came from Chicago.
Pocket cutlery of the very best,
and an assortment to suit all, at Bost-
wick's.
Twenty-Five jars Of white fish
spawn were received at the Alpena
hatchery last Monday, and about
100000 trout spawn yesterday.
Millinery, the largest stock outside
Of Detroit, and the very latest of this
fall and winter styles, at II. Tnmim's.
The second trial of Daniel Smith,
on charge of assaulting an old woman,
was concluded last Saturday, and the
jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
For gas fixtures, ETC., go to Albert
Frost, on Dock street, near the bridge.
Read his adj.
A popularity of the weather this
fall is that after rain, the tempera-
ture rises. Our remembrance of other
falls is cold weather after rain storms.
Call and examine our new stock of ,
wall paper.
HoUK & PERKINS.
The gang in the mill Of +. w. Gil ,
christ broke down last Thursday. ,
The smashup was so serious that the ,
gang will not be again iii operation
this year.
Go TO Bostwick's drug store for
homeopathic medicines, as he has
full assortment.
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The load of freight brought by the
Flora last Sunday night, to the M. N.
Bedford warehouse, was one of the I
largest of the season. The warehouse
was filled. S
Pure drugs and medicines, and all
the best and leading patent medicines l
now manufactured, always on hand {
at Bostwick's, sign of the red mortar. ,
The guests at the Golling House |
do considerably towards increasing {
the letter mail business from this city. {
One day recently they sent off eighty S
seven letters.
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Bostwick's drug store is headquar- :
ters for Humphreys and Boesick g.
Tapel's homeopathic medicines.
The fire department was called out
Thursday, house on State street |
having caught fire from stove pipe.
The fire was extinguished by few
pals of water.
Call on B. f. Luce & Son and talk
over the subject Of life insurance. ,
Their rates will astonish you. /,
When the fog cleared off Saturday .
forenoon it took with it all the disa- ,
greeableness out Of the air, and the ]
result was one of the most pleasant ,
days of the year.
We don't have to come down eight
dollars on a cloak, and then loose the
sale of it after all.
WHEELER & ToMPKINs.
Owing to the failure of the steamer
Metropolis to arrive in port last Fri
day, the skating exhibition did not
take place, as the skaters were to ar
rive by that boat.
A magnificent assortment Of solid
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