Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1889-08-28

During Friday night last, Pusey's
gang at the paper pulp factory manu-
featured 14,041 pounds of paper pulp.
This beats the best previous record
by 657 pounds.
The Central school building has
been moved to its new location to the
White street side of the Central
school grounds. The building spread
a little while being moved.
An examination is to take place
next Friday at the office of the Su-
perintendent, for the benefit of those
who desire to enter the grammar de-
partment of the public schools.
When you have new teeth, you of
course want the best made, and DIR.
Godfrey can suit you every time in
that respect. Office in Alpine block.
A car load of machinery was ship
ped to Bryson City, North Carolina,
last Thursday, and is for the mill that
Macdonald q Fensom are erecting
there. The machinery was made at
the Warren foundery.
We do not believe there is any part
of the whole world that has had
finer, healthier, or more pleasant
weather than has been experienced in
this city during the past two months.
1t is impossible to make any better.
The Norwegian society has decided
to erect new church. and will move
the present building back and convert
it into school building. They will
be pleased to sell the sod on the lot to
parties wanting the same. Enquire
at parsonage.
The Detroit Journal Co. has been
obliged to add second perfecting
press to their outfit, in order to get
out their paper rapidly. The two
presses can print 10000 papers per
hour. The Journal is booming, and
it deserves its success.
Between thirty and forty members
of Lockwood Post, G. A. r., went to
AuSable last Friday to join with the
post there in the encampment at
small lake near that town. They re-
turned home Sunday night and report
having had an immense time.
Polk & Co., of Detroit, have agents
at work collecting the necessary ma
terials for new city directory. The
number of every house and business
place will be numbered. The same
firm has already published two d.
rectories of this city, one in 1888,
and one in, 1887.
Says the Tawas Gazette: "The
horse Tommy Short, which was one
of the successful contestants in the
recent races at East Tawas, was pro-
tested in the Alpena races, and tel
egram from the secretary of the as.
ISOLATION in Detroit stated that the
horse was Black Prince, and that
there was fine of $3.50 against him
in the association"
Hottie Bernardo Chase and compa-
ny gave ii very entertaining comedy
at the Opera House last Wednesday
night. 1t was entitled the Little
Coquette." In that play Miss Chase
does remarkably well, and the audi
ence were well pleased. Her support
was good.
The State Teachers institute for
this county commenced last Monday
and lasts until Friday afternoon. j.
G. Kennaue, of Bay City, and Chas.
McKenny, Of Olivet, are in charge.
The attendance is good. The sessions
are held in the jefferson school in the
Third ward.
The work of extending the log rail
way of Fletcher, Pack d Co., at
Hubbard Lake, has begun. The
length of the various branches that
will be built is about eight miles
Part of the old road will be taken up
as the pine that was along such has
been numbered.
The % lumber YES sells that cleared
from this port last week exported s.
100000 feet of lumber, 531 900 lath,
$4,000 railway ties, and 10000 fence
posts. Nine cargoes went to Toledo,
six to Cleveland, four to Buffalo, two
each to Tonawanda, and Chicago, and
one each to Detroit, Vermillion, New
Baltimore. Fremont, and Erie.
Little Trixie was rendered at the
Opera House on Monday and Tues
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