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Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-06-20
DROBATE ORDER.


State Of Michigan, County of Alpena, IS.
At session of the Probate Court for said coun-
ty, held at the Probate office in said county, on
Monday the 4th day of June, in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-four.
Present, Hon. Geo. M. Slusser, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of John Subczak,
deceased.
Frank F. Katumski, administrator of said estate,
comes into court and represen that he is pre-
pared to render final account such admins
TRAITOR.
Thereupon IL is ordered, that Thursday, the 2Sth
day of June next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon
be assigned for the examining and allowing such
account, and that the heirs-atlaw of said deceased
and all other persons interested in said estate are
required to appear at session of said court then
to be holden at the Probate Office in the city of
Alpena, in said county, and show cause, if any
there be, why the said account should not be al
lowed.
And It is further ordered, that said administrator
give notice to the persons interested in said estate
OF the tendency of SAID account, and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished in the Alpena Argus, newspaper printed
and circulated in said county, three successive
weeks previous to said day of hearing.
"a true copy.l GEO. NJ. SLUSSER,
ll9lw4 Judge CT Probate.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-06-20
DROBATE ORDER.

State of Michigan, county of Alpena, S.
At asession of the Probate Court for said coun-
ty held at the Probate office in the city of Al
pena, on the LIST day of June the year one thou
sand eight hundred and ninety-four.
Present, Hon. Geo. NJ. Slusser, Judge of Probate
In the matter Of the estate of Abram s.. Phelps,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
OF Willoughby McNaughton, IA creditor of said
estate and OF said deceased, praying among other
things that day may be fixed for hearing said
petition, and that due notice thereof be given to
all persons interested and that administration of
said estate may be granted to James f. Denton or
some other suitable person, and that such other
and further order and proceedings may be had in
the premises as may be required by the statute in
such case made and provided.
Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the I'd
day of July next, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon be assigned Tor the hearing of said petition,
and that the heirs at law of said deceased and ali
other persons interested in said estate are required
to appear ut a session of said court, then TO be
holden in the Probate Office in the city and county
OF Alpena, and show cause, If any there be- why the
prayer of the petitioner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered that said petitioner give
notice TO the persons interested in said estate of the
tendency of said petition, and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order TO be published in
the Alpena Argus, newspaper printed and crcu-
lated in said county of Alpena three successive
weeks previous to said day of hearing.
"a true copy GEO. NJ. SLUSSER,
119lw4 Judge of Probate.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN
DuIIhIIIB DOPuk VIIICIIts
Office OF the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

ONCE OF the Commissioner.
WHEREAS, By satisfactory evidence pre-
sented ~ the Undersigned, it has been
made to appear that the "Alpena County
Savings Bank" In the city of Alpena, In
the county of Alpena, State of Michigan,
has complied with all the provisions Of
the General Banking law Of the State
OF Michigan, required to be complied with
before corporation shall be authorized
to commence the business of Banking,
Now, therefore, /, Theodore G. Sher-
wood, Commissioner Of the state Bank
ing department, do hereby certify that the
Alpena County Savings Bank, in the city
Of Alpena, in the county of Alpena, and
state Of Michigan, Is authorized to COM
mence the business OF banking, as provid-
ed for in section seven of the General
Banking law Of the state of Michigan.
In testimony whereof, witness my hand
and seal OF office, at Lansing this twelfth
day Of April, 1894.
SEAL Il. G. SHERWOOD,
Commissioner Of the Banking Depart
ment.
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TESTIMONIALS.

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Wednesday, June 20, 1894.
Democratic state Convention.

The Democratic of Michigan will meet in state
convention in the city OF Grand Rapids on the 2Sth
day Of June, at - o'clock noon for the purpose o.
state Offices Governor, Lieutenant Governor
Secretary of State, State Treasurer. Auditor Gen.
sral Attorney General ComI,si1ner OF the state
Member of the State Board of Education, and also
two candidates for United States Senator's for the
selection of State Central Committee TO serve foi
the ensuing two years, and for the Transaction OF
such other business as may properly come before
II. -.
According to the rule adopted by the Democratic
State Convention, held In Detroit in $780, and
since followed. every county in the state Is en-
titled 20 delegate TO the State Convention for
each 500 votes cast for Governor at the last general
election, and one additional delegate for fraction
of not less than $50 votes. But each county Is en-
titled TO two delegates. All delegates must be
residents of the Counties they represent.
The delegates from each congressional district
are requested TO meet in caucus on the day OF the
convention at quarters to be hereafter designed by
the Central Committee and select candidates for
recommendation TO the convention as follows, to
wit: Two members of the State Central Committee
one Vice President of the Convention and one men,
Der for each Of the following Committees OF the
the Convention: Credentials. Permanent Organ
ization and Order of Business and Resolutions.
IL will facilitate the working OF the Committeon
Credentials If the Secretary Of each County Con-
yentioS will promptly forward to the heaa9nartesTs
ately after the convention full and accurate list
Of the delegates chosen to the State Convention.
Renewing our allegiance TO the cardinal prin-
ciples of Democracy, we cordially invite all those
who have voted in the past with the Democratic
party, and all others who are DESTROYS OF associat-
ing with il in the future, to participate in the
cuses for the election Of delegates TO this conven-
ton.
DANIEL ]. CAMPAU,
Chairman.
FRANK H. HosFoRD,
Secretary.
BY II. G. COBURN, JR., Acting Secretary.
Under the above call Alpena county will be en-
titled TO six delegates.
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Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-06-20

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned,
Treasurer of the city Of Alpena, will receive the
the year 1894, Tuesday, July 10Th, and the sam
will be retained by him during July and August;
that during July said Treasurer will receive all
taxes assessed thereon without the addition of any
commission or percentage for collection; that dur
ing August, persons paying taxes will be charged
one per cent additional on their assessment; and
that after the expiration of said time said roll will
be returned to the Comptroller of said city, who will
cause to be made out copy Of as much of said as
sessment roll as shall be due and unpaid, adding
such percentage as shall have been liked by the
Common Council, for the collection Of such taxes
or assessments, not exceeding four per cent, and
that within ten days thereafter the said Treasurer
will receive said mentioned ROLL and proceed to
collect and receive taxes thereon assessed up to the
last Saturday in October next.
Notice is further given that the said Treasurer is
not required by law to call upon the persons asess-
ed upon said roll or demand the payment of such
taxes.
ROBERT E. ELLSWORTH,
1193w6 City Treasurer
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Democratic County Convention.

The Democratic county convention will
be held at the Common Council Room, In
the city of Alpena, June 23d, 1894, at
o'clock p. NJ, to select six delegrtes to at
tend the Democratic state convention, to
be held June 2Sth, 1894, at Grand Rapids.
Also to select new County Committee,
and do such other business as may come
before the convention.
Each ward and township will be entitl.
cd to six delegates.
Dated Alpena, June 9th, 1894.
VIoToR q. BURNHAM,
j. w. MINToN, Chairman
Secretary.
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Detroit Markets.

The following quotations are copied
from the Detroit Free Press:
Apples. s2.75 to $500 per barrel.
Butter, l2c to lie per pound.
Fowls, &c to SC per pound.
Turkeys. i0c to lie per pound.
Eggs, lie to 12c per dozen.
Flour per barrel, $500 to 1925.
Hay baled, $1,000 to S11.25 per ton.
Oats per bushel, 43c to 45c.
Onions per bushel, s1.15 to &1.s5.
Pork, $3.50 to s14.oo per Dbl.
Potatoes per bushel. $3.50 to 5000.
Wheat, so66 to s0.57 per bushel.
The above quotations are mostly OF a
Wholesale nature. The price at retail
stores Is higher
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/ ~ ~. hduoNcr, o.fV
Moved by Alderman Irving that the re-
| port Of the committee be received and
warrants ordered drawn for the payment
of the several bills as recommended.
Carried by unanimous vote.
| Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell
that all sewers hereafter built be con-
structed of plank wherever practicable.
Carried by unanimous vote.
MISCELLANEOUS.
| Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell that
the action taken In regard to the communi-
cations OF the Water and Electric Light Co.
be reconsidered. Carried by unanimo us
VOTE
Moved by Alderman Blakley that the
communications from the Water and
Electric Light companies be laid on the
| table. Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell
that when the Council adjourn they adj
journ to meet Monday evening next,
June 25th, 1894, for the purpose Of con-
| sidering the communications or applica-
lions OF the Water and Electric Light
companies. asking for contracts for cleo
trio lights and extensions of franchise of
water works, meeting to be without cost
to the CITY, Carried by unanimous vote.
From the Committee on Liquor and
Drug Bonds, presenting the liquor bond
Of John Laudregon and VIM. Cairns as
principals, with Dennis j. Roach and
Calm M. Common as sureties, and recon-
mending that the same be accepted and
the sureties thereon approved Of; also,
presenting the liquor bond of Thomas X.
McClay, with John w. Thompson and
4. A. Westrope as sureties, and recon-
mending the disapproval Of the same.
Moved by Alderman Blakley that the re-
port of the committee be accepted and
their recommendations concurred In.
Carried by unanimous vote.
On motion of Alderman Holmes the
Council adjourned to meet Monday even
Ing next, June 25th, 1894.
+. w. GILCHRIST,
Mayor.
VIM. A. MCDONALD,
RecQrdar
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Clubbing List.

BY arrangements with publishers we
are enabled to supply the ARGUS with
other papers and periodicals at the rates
here given, for one years subscription:
ARGUS and Semi Weekly Free Press, 200
ARGUS and Peterson's Magazine, 200
ARGUS and Demorest's Magazine, 800
ARGUS and American Agriculturist, 1.75
ARGUS and American Farmer, 100
ARGUS and Forum, $50
ARGUS and Orange Judd Farmer, LIS
ARGUS and American Farmer and
Farm News, Ito
ARGUS and Western Rural, 2.1O
ARGUS and Scientific American, $50
ARGUS and Cosmopolitan, 1926
ARGUS and New York Weekly Times, 1.75
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DEPARTMENT D-DoMEsTIc
Proceedings of Board of Education

Alpena, Mich, June 18th, 1894.
The Board OF Education Of the city
of Alpena met in regular session, In
the Secretary's office, on the above date,
and was called to order at 7:30 o'clock p.
NJ. by the President.
Present, f. w Gilchrist, President,
VIM. A. Mcdonald, Secretary, and Trus-
tees Walker, Stewart, McSorley, and
Jermin.
Journal of sessions held May 9th and
23d, 1894, read and approved.
Trustee Johnson appeared and took
his seat
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CHANCERY NOTICE.

State of Michigan-In the Circuit Court, for the
county of Apena-In Chancery.
Mary j. Hughes, complainant, vs.. Joseph Ii.
Hughes, defendant for divorce.
Upon due proof by affidavit that Joseph II.
Hughes, the defendant in the above entitled cause
resides out Of the state OF Michigan, and in the
state Of Minnesota on motion of Victor c. Burn
defendant appear and answer the bill of complaint
filed in this cause within four months from the
date Of this order else said bill shall be taken as
confessed. And further. that this order shall be
published in the Apena Argus, a newspaper print
eo and published in said county once in each week
for six weeks in succession.
Dated June LIST, 1894.
r.. j. KELLEY,
A. j. SIMMONS, Circuit Judge.
Attest.
VICTOR c. BURNHAM,
Compliments Solicitor.
1lgIW7
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amendment that the appointment of Su-
perintendent be deferred until after Mon
day next, June 18th, 1894. Carried by
vote as follows; Ayes, McSorley, Jermin
and Johnson. Nays, Walker and Stew
art.
On motion OF Trustee Jermln the
board adjourned, to meet at the call OF
the President.
f. w. GILCHRIST.
President
WIN. A. MCDONALD,
Secretary.
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List of Premiums

To be awarded at the 18th Annual Fair
Of the Alpena County Agricultural So
ciety This list may be subject to slight
notifications:
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COME NOW.

The Argus for the
balance of 1894 for
only 35 cents, or the
Argus and Twice-a
Week Free Press for
only 60 cents.
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Frank j. Bramhall, Advtg. Agent Mlchi-
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Council Proceedings.
WM. A. MCDONALD,
Secretary.

The Common Council of the city of
Alpena met In regular session in
the Council Room, on June 18th, 1894,
and was called to order at 1880 o'clock, p.
NJ. by the Mayor.
Present, +. w. Gilchrist, Mayor, VIM.
A. Mcdonald, Recorder, and Aldermen
Holmes, Blakley, Ellis, ID. A. Campbell.
Pamerleau, Cable, Christian, Manion
and Irving.
Journal OF session held June 4th, 1894,
read and approved.
COMMUNICATIONS.
To the Mayor and Common Council city OF AL
GENTLEMEN~We have the honor to respect
fully request that the city OF Alpena, Michigan,
shall enter into contract with the Alpena Elec-
trio Light Company, for period of five years
from July LIST, 1894, for furnishing street lights
at the present rates, $500 per year.
WY " ALBERT PACK,
w. III. JOHNSON,
GEO. l.. MALTZ,
J. ID. TURNBULL'
Directors.
Moved by Alderman Irving that the
matter be laid over until the next regular
meeting. Carried by unanimous vote.
To the Mayor and Common Council, city of.Al-
GESTLEMES@we have the honor to respect
fully request that the contract entered into
October, 1873, between the city OF Alpena. Mich
igan, and the Alpena City Water Co., and run
ming therefrom so years, be extended 20 years
from this date. We also request that said city
S Aa Rser MHrE wa witch the SS Op IN P @
October 1894 very 2L hSTsRRff' PACK.
w. III. JOHNSON,
THOS. COLLINS.
II. w. FLETCHER,
j. ID. TURNBULL,
Directors.
On motion OF Alderman Ellis the mat
ter was laid over until the next regular
meeting, by unanimous vote.
PETITIONS.
Petition from ID. Maser and 10 others,
asking for sidewalk on east side Of Camp
bell street.
Petition from Owen Fox and IL others,
asking to have the sidewalk on east side
of State street, between Jesse Fensom's
and Frank billiards. places repaired, and
from John Snowden and 10 others, ask
ing to have sidewalk built on the north
side Of Tuttle street, from Eighth street
to the railroad track.
On motion of Alderman Ellis the above
petitions were referred to the Committee
on Streets and Sewers, by unanimous
vote.
Also petition from the President of
the Agricultural Society, and the Presi-
dent OF the Alpena Driving Club, asking
that there be an extension of the water
main on Fair ave. from Ninth to Eleventh
streets, and hydrant placed on Eleventh
street.
Moved by Alderman Ellis that the petit
ton be laid on the table. Carried by
unanimous vote.
REPORT OF OFFICERS.
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From the Comptroller, recommending
the payment of the following bills

hONtu ny hlucllhuh lDluhlCy tudb tuO
report of the Comptroller be received and
his recommendations concured in and
warrants ordered drawn for the payment
Of the bills as recommended. Carried by
unanimous vote.
To the Hon. the Mayor, the Common Council of
the city OF Alpena.
| GENTLKMEN-Ih have the honor to most re-
| spectfully report that l have moved the fire
| alarm station from Crawford's saloon. on CHS
| holm street, to the store Of Jas. II. Grant, on
Chisholm street. he paying one half rental.
Would also most respectfully recommend
| that the fire alarm station at the residence of
Andrew Harshaw, on Washington ave., be dis
continued from July list, 1894; consider this
an unnecessary expense to the city, as there are
several telephones in that locality; also, that
the fire alarm station at the residence Of Caspar
| Alpern, Second street, be removed to the resi-
| dence OF VIM. Kinsel, same street, three blocks
nearer Potter's track, he paying one-half rental
| All of which ask for the approval OF your hon.
| orable body
A, J.. POWER,
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Moved by Alderman Blakley that the
report Of the Chief of the Fire Depart
ment be accepted and his recommends
lions CONQUERED in. Carried by vote as
follows: Ayes, Holmes, Blakley, Ellis,
d. A. Campbell, Cable, Christian, Man.
ion and Irving. Nays, Pamerleau.
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
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yCREAsURER's NOTICE.

NORTH SECOND STREET.
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WATER FRONT NOTES.


Steamer Umatilla will arrive today from
San Francisco.
Steamer Island Belle viii finish repair
ing and leave on Monday night on her
regular run to Wkatcom.
Steamer Farallon is due tonight from
San Francisco with a large cargo of mer-
chandise and number of passengers.
Ship Spartan reported at the bunkers
yesterday, and will load 2, $50 tons OF coal
for the Black Diamond Company fes San
Francisco.
The crew of the steamer Walls Walla
went out to Lake Washington hg' the Mad
ison street li1s yesterday and spent the
day bathing.
Steamer chilcat viii leave Sunday MORN
ing at 10 O'Clock for Alaska. She should
have sailed yesterday, but was delayed on
account of being on the ways for general
cleaning.
The British snip Ando,a, which has been
loading wheat for some time past at the
West Seattle elevator. departed early yes
terday morning for Falmouth with cargo
valued at SO. 900.
Steamer Walla Walla sails at O'Clock
this morning for San Francisco with 33I
tons of coal, q large cargo of freight and
the following passengers from this porti
J. A. Evans and wits. MISS j. III. Wilson,
Miss d. Salinger. Miss A. Robertson. Mrs
f. A. Cappage, Mrs. Tyler, j. b. Price. Mr..
Dornin, Misses DoTnin, A Fortlouis,
Mrs j. Harrison, Mrs J. Brown, Mr..
Boobar and wife, Mr.. Willis, l.. A. Connor,
c. w. Common, A. q. Gorham and wife.
Alex Graham, C. A. Pittman, Mrs. NJ. w.
Jones. r. A. Tharldson, III. j. Malone