Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1890-06-25

$50 from the Lilly Belle" operate. 1t
will be used towards purchasing Sun
day school library.
There are now eighteen passenger
steamboat arrivals at this port per week.
Six from Detroit six from Bay City, and
six from st. Ignace.
For plumbing and gas fitting, call on
G. T. Parks, Water street
Continued rush at Franks shoe store |
Low prices is what brings them.
The Mora Williams comedy troupe |
were obliged to cancel their engagement
here this week on account Of sickness of
members of the troupe
Two log trains still arrive daily from
the Altoona county pineries. One is for
f. X. Potter q Sons, and the other for
the Comstock Brothers.
Smith & Adams finished their drive on |
Hunt creek last week This finishes that |
firms driving in this vicinity for this
season. Atlanta Tribune.
We beat the world on So and S3 wom-
ems shoes. +. b. FRANKS.
Tennis will soon be the racket. Let |
Franks serve you with rubber soles.
A fire at the rear of the store of Haw- |
ley n Fitzgerald, Thursday forenoon, |
caused considerable excitement. 1t was
soon put out. The loss is about $500.
\ channel has been made through the
rapids log jam for some time, and the
boom company menare able to supply the
various mill firms with logs as wanted,
The steamer Metropolis arrived here
Thursday, from Bay City, being her first
trip this season She has been nicely
painted. Captain Conner is in command. |
None but the best of smokers goods, and
the finest of tobaccos and cigars at j. lie.
yyn's.
The farmer doesn't go much on hand |
sewing, but he likes Franks hand sewed |
shoes.
The next regular meeting of the w. II. |
c. will be- held in the Denton parlors, !
River street, on Tuesday afternoon, July
list, at 2;30 o'clock. A full attendance is
requested.
There has been less forest fires this
season than any year we can remember.
It WAS owing to the frequent rains. If
fires did not flourish in the woods, mos
qutoee did.
The lIillman Telegraph reports Thun-
der Bay river to be full of logs from the
Speechley dam TO about two miles - Jye
Hillman, making about 80 miles of a sol
id jam of logs.
Strictly pure Rhubarb Wine, warranted.
For sale by Field d Gray and J. T. Bost-
wick.
Fresh and salt fish, oysters and canned
goods, delivered to any part of the city.
Call at the Lincoln fish market.
:. \. l.. Warner has sodded that part
of the street not paved, OH First street,
in front of his residence, from the pave
mcnt to the sidewalk. The Improvement
is good one.
The gates at both ends of the Sec
ond street bridge are completed. They
work automatically. When the bridge
opens the gates fall and when the draw
closes it raises them.
The Fourth of July route provides for
rphipf, GnnnnH h1l, 10
Lewis street. It should be changed, and
First street substituted in place thereof,
unless Second should be paved by the |
Fourth.
All having library books are requested |
TO return them at once Library will by
closed until July list. BY order of Lib
rary committee. 9Sfw2 |
DR.. Godfrey has neat and comfortable |
office at the corner of Second and CHS
holm streets, and does as good work in
his line as any dentist in Michigan.
II you want to see some of the loveliest
furniture in northern Michigan, just call
at the store OF j. T.. Denton, Dawson
block. lie sells at rock bottom prices.
fourth in this year 1890. il will be well
enough for you TO remember that G.. II.
Reynolds is still in the iewelry business,
aud sells watches, clocks, jewelry, plated
ware, spectacles, etc, at low prices
What to do with the garbage? Why
do the sensible thing. Make proper
fire hole at the outskirts of the city,
and there dump and burn the filth. This
Is something the city should have done
long ago.
The road leading to the public GENE
terry should be graveled and sidewalk
ought to be laid down to the same place.
The present condition of the road, from
the railroad crossing to the cemetery, is
disgraceful.
The young ladies of the Congregation
church served ice cream in the Taoka-
bury stand, last Thursday. In the even
ing the Guards were marched there in a
body and were treated to the ice cream
by the captain.
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Beautiful weather the past week.
Warm during the day but the air was
pure and invigorating, and the evenings
were delightful. IL was perfection
weather, rs the heat was tempered
10y cool, delicious lake breezes. June aud
July weather here is not cqualed in the
world.