Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1888-08-22

The gravel used for paving tn
streets is brought by little sailing
crafts from upper Presque Isle.
The steamer Remora brought il
seven cars of fish from Georgian Ba,
last week, for shipment to Detroit.
The finest ice cream in the city !
at the Vienna.
If you want good -four, buy Beebe'
best. 1t is the best.
Considerable quantities of shingles
lumber and posts are weekly brough
to this port from places along the rail
road route.
Eleven men were sent to the lum
Der woods in the Georgian Bay region
Monday night to lumber for Culligar
a. Montrose.
The trial of jury cases began at thu
Circuit Court last Monday. Judge
Cobb will preside over the trial o
several of them.
Ifyou desire fragant and agreeable
smoke, get 81. L." cigar.
Abestos Roof Paint-the best anc
cheapest in the world. 887w3
S. E. Hart. one of the express bag
gagemen, has been transferred to the
Mud Lake Junction, and placed in
charge of train.
From the Light Guard, Saturday
there were unloaded 81 tons of coal,
at the Fletcher dock. for the tug Effie
and the pulp works.
On Thursday and Saturday. the
Bay City steamers brought 479 pieces
of wooden pipe, from Bay City, for
the Water Company.
The Vienna restaurant and ice
cream parlors are now ready. Give
us a call.
Parties DESTROYS of renting the Laf-
ayette House should apply to H..
Greeubaum.
The Comstock Bros. branch of the
Mud Lake railroad is being extended
three miles, making total length of
four and half miles.
Engineers Simmons and Bonney rep
resented the d., B. G. & A. r. r. en-
gineers at the session of the locomo-
tive brotherhood, at Detroit, last
week.
The receipts of Skipped by the
Light of the Moon" troupe at the OPP
era House, last Friday, only lacked
So of being equal to the company's
receipts at Bay City.
The 81. L." cigar is the best cigar
made. No wonder it is a favorite.
Try the brand
House, barn and lot, five minutes
walk from postoffice, for sale En-
quire at Argus office.
1t is unlawful for horses, cattle and
cows to run at large in this city, that
is if law passed by the Legislature
is of any force. The law is sighted
in Alpena. Enforce it.
DIR. Wilkinson has moved his res
idence from Second street to his house
in the suburbs of the city. His Office
will be in the same place as during
the past-on Second street.
The we'll known Morgan IL Mason
troupe will be at the Opera House on
the Goth. The troupe makes a spe-
cialty of the celebrated play Uncle
Toms Cabin. Admission 25cts, 35cts
and 50cts.
Phillips q Troden, of this city, are
the manufacturers of Abestos Roof
Paint, and are now painting the roofs
of many buildings in A pena. Orders
left at A pena House will receive
prompt attention. SS7w3
Next Thursday afternoon the we'll
known base ball club from Saginaw
will be here and play game with the
Mystics, at the fair grounds. The
club is the best in the State, and a
lively game may be expected.
No work was done towards laying
the new 20 inch iron inlet pipe last
week, owing to the sickness of the man
who is experimenting the work. This
week the pipe will be laid to the shore
and the work will soon be completed.
The barge Arcturus foundered in
Saginaw Bay last Sunday. No lives
were lost. The barge was laden
with coal for the gas company here,
but the coal was shipped at the risk
of the seller, and the gas company
suffers no loss.
Judge Cobb, of the Bay City cir
cult, presided over the session of the
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