Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1886-05-19

Hall Bros. fine candies for sale al
Wittelshofer's post Office building
from and after Saturday, May 22d.
The hop to be given by the Ger
mania band, for the benefit Of VIM
Willie, is to take place to- morrow
night at the Opera House.
The Board of Supervisors are to be
in session next Wednesday, May 10Th.
The Board will tackle the question Of
building the new $1,000 Jail.
Going like hot cakes. That gilt
edge butter at Dewey's store.
A public musicale will be given by
the pupils of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Simonds, at the Opera House, the last
week in May. See bills for date.
The 81. L." cigar is the best cigar
made. No wonder it is a favorite.
Try the brand.
The steamers Metropolis and Arun-
dell have been making good time so
far this season. They leave this port
at six o'clock in the morning, local
time.
Go to Bostwick's drug store for
homeopathic medicines, rs he has a
full assortment.
G. w. Parish will open his restaur-
ant, on Second street, early next
month. Mr.. Parish is we'll known
here and VIC believe he will be sue
cessful.
Bostwick's drug store is headquar-
tiers for Humphreys and Boesick u
Tapel's homeopathic medicines.
Solo parts of Red Riding Hood are
Red Riding Hood, May Kelley;
Mother, Bessie Potter; Wolf -;
Fairy Queen, Alice Powers. Thirty
attendant fairies.
Pure drugs and medicines, and all
the best and leading patent medicines
now manufactured, always on hand
at Bostwick's, sign of the red mortar.
Mr.. Smith, of the Smith Bridge
Co., has condemned the center pier Of
the bridge. The cement used by the
contractor was no good. The pier
will be rebuilt next winter.
Harness of all kinds, from the bess
materials, made to order at Hanover's:
and all work warranted to satisfy the
most fastidieus.
The Board of Education met last
Wednesday evening, but a quorum
not appearing, the Board adjourned
and are to be in session at the Re-
corder's office, Chisholm street, to-
night.
Oh, we sportsmen Have you seen
the fine line of sporting goods at Han
movers? Fishing tackle that don't
let all the big ones get away; fine
guns; the best of ammunition; and in
fact everything in the line of sporting
goods that ranks with the best in the
country.
The city put notices on the bridge
last Thursday forbidding loafpg on
the bridge or driving over the same
faster than a walk, under penalty Of
making contribution to the public
library.
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Mr.. II. III. Wittelshofer has made
arrangements with Hull Bros, of De-
troit, for the sale of their celebrated
fine candies, and will receive them
during the season of navigation, three
times week fresh. Nothing but the
finest candies will be kept. If you
want fresh candies 60 to the post office
ilding for them.
Two plants of young white fish
were shipped on the steamer City of
Alpena last Wednesday. One was
taken to Lake Superior and the other
placed in the upper end of Lake
Michigan.
1. Weaver returned last week to
put the new bridge in shape. 1t had
got off the center and was difficult to
swing. At one time three men were
required to swing it, but swings more
easily now.
The musical part Of Red Riding
Hood is of bright, CHEEKY character,
and will be rendered by chorus Of
thirty children. The wolf has been
actively rehearsing for months past,
and is quite tame.
The Guards have had printed hon
crary members certificates, and will
soon issue them to those who are en-
titled to them. The possessor is free
from Jury duty. The work was done