Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1886-09-22

Prof. Rankin and troupe gave
pleasant and successful Scottish con- no
cert at the Opera House last night. ga
At the Methodist conference. held otl
at Adrian last week, Rev. Mcintosh Inc
, was reappoiuted pastor of the M. T.. ON
r church, at this city. Gu
j. r. Bostwick, A. w. Ziem, w.
McMaster and w. III. Hall have go
, built fine sidewalks IN front of their TT,
places on River street.
Ammunition for the million at the u,
harness shop of ID. ID. Hanover. :,
This afternoon there is to be u az
game of base ball between the in,
Alpenas and the Au Sable club, at the WA
fair grounds in this city. wo
The steamer Ossifrage has with is
drawn from the route between this city
and Black River, and on Monday tn,
morning cleared for Bay City. no
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Paints, oils, varnishcs, brushes, ETC.,
all superior quality, at Bostwick's.
Don't forget that the Alpena y,
County Agricultural fair commences ~ ":
on October 7th and ends Oh October -" -
9th. 1t ought to be IA successful W.,
Wi
Great clearing sale of silverware, sto
at Diggins' ewelry store, Opera House
block.
The wages now paid men for work lev
of loading vessels at this port is 40 rec
cents per hour to men on the vessels. CHI
Those OH the wharfs get 30 cents per
hour. ba
Pocket cutlery of the very best, for
and an assortment to suit all, at Bost- So
wick's. 20,
A large number of laborers were col
brought to town last week by Detroit 49,
steamers, to work on the railroad at Nj
So cents per day and board and Isl
lodging.
\ A liberal reward paid for the fur ha
nshing of better cigar than the f. to
-A-R. I 10,
The steamer Arundel went to us,
French river, Georgian Bay, last mt
Monday, and took numbering crew wo
and a cargo of camp supplies for riff
Bay City firm. the
A full line of Vassar yarns, flan-
nels and cloths just in, at Wheeler e. &
Tompkins. is
The Republicans will hold their bel
Representative convention at Hillman lax
next Tuesday Delegates are allowed the
as follows: Alpena, 6; Otscgo, 3 log
Montmorency 1. she
Big stock of clocks, at Opera House is
Jowelry store, cheap. fee
M. DIGGINs. ros
The Mason Lumber Co. mill was =,
shut down the latter part of last week, for
on account of the want of logs, max the
ing four lumber mills idle because off
their logs were chung up" at
The 81. l." cigar is the best cigar VII
made. No wonder it is favorte. da.
Try the brand. Ye
The barge Lathrop unloaded sew tina
eral hundred tons of stone for the Sa'
paper works, this week. 1t is used to OH
make the sulphuric acid with, and 4,
comes from Sandusky, Ohio. oha
Go to Bostwick's drug store for for
homeopathic medicines, as he has or.
full assortment. A.
The Board of School Examiners of of
this county will be in session at the Nit
Court House on October 10Th and cir
30th, for the purpose Of examining raj
applicants for teachers certificates. ant
All kinds of harness, warranted N''
first class material and superior work
manship, at Hanover's. sb;
In another column will be found for
the card of Pref S. M. White, or ocr
ganist and musical instructor. The are
Professor is thorough musician and VIII
one of the best of musical instruc- f.
tors. ~,
Buy Vassars honest yarns, fannels son
/. and cloths, they are all wool, at tina
Wheeler e. Tompkins. rec
Aaron Truax, of Long Rapids, dug
a hill of Early Rose potatoes last week brl
and found one potato that weighed 81 Git
pounds, while the balance of the ant
potatoes in the hill made meal for wa
II men. Do
Be sure and come early and secure the
bargains, at Opera House Jewelry rig
Store. M. DIcGINs. wa
The Alpena township Democratic a
caucus is to take place at the Vessel rui
school, next Saturday forenoon. at 9 DIR,