Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-06-08
MISCELLANEOUS.

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Monday 29.-The supreme court of
Washington County, r. l., has entered
a decree granting a sdivorce to Catha-
rine Chase Sprague from William
Sprague, giving her the custody of her
three daughters, and permitting her to
resume her maiden name, with leave
hereafter to apply for alimony if she
chooses. d. "A new, double Hoe perfect
ing press inserts and pastes supple
ment of two or four pages and delivers
complete papers of either 10 or IL folios
at the rate of $4,000 copies per hour
During storm near Lagrange,
Mo-, Friday evening, tree fell across
wagon, in which Hans Allison and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley were returning
home, killing the two former and fatal
ly injuring the latter. Deputy Mar
shalls p. Smith and Enckine, Of Fay
etteville, Ark, arrested the third and
last member of the Fuller family charg-
ed with robbing the mails at Gunther,
Ark, while in charge of the postoffice
Edward Fuller is in Pueblo, Miss Full
Ter is in Denver, and the young Fuller
in Boulder. Geo. L. Conley, well
known basso, and Herman Reitzel, pi-
anist, of the Clara Louise Kellogg con-
cert company, were drowned in Lake
Spofford, Chesterfield, N H, while fishing
Ten Kickapoo Indians, living on a
reservation in Atchison, Ks, were nat
uralized Friday by the U. S. courts at
Topeka, and, under the act recently
passed by Congress, are now full
American citizens. "A fire in Port
land, Oregon, destroyed one entire
block of buildings. Loss $4,000.
Under the lead of Edward Shieffelin,
an Arizona prospector, party of
five experienced men has been
organized to make a thorough ex-
plOration of the valley of the
Tukon, in Alaska. The party are am-
ply equipped, and may be absent three
years. Shieffelin thinks Alaska is with
in the mineral belt which extends
through South America, Mexico, Unit
ed States and British Columbia.
While workmen were engaged in erect
ing a church in Rapho. Lancaster, Co.
Penn, the building fell on a number
of men injuring IA, two of them fatal
ly.
Tuesday, 3o.-The Attorney General
declares Elk Secretary KirkwoOd ineli-
gible to appointment as member of
| the tariff commission The House on
| Monday adopted "A new rule to prevent
"ilibustering," after decision from the
chair that dilatory motions, in contest
ed election cases, are not in order. The
case of Dibble VS.. Mackey, and other
contested cases, will now be considered
without delay E. DIR. G. G. Hoffman,
editor of the Germania, Quincy, ILL.,,
was shot by the brothers Helltoke on
Monday, for publishing an article giving
an account of an attempt at suicide by
a sister of the brothers. DR.. Spear also
aided in the assault, which it is thought
will prove fatal. :. The American tx
press office at Hudson, Wis, was robbed
of 81 900 on Monday, very mysteriously
| as the money was deposited in vault,
| and when tie vault was opened the
money was gone Gov. Crittenden,
| 1t is stated, has been negotiating with
| Frank James for his surrender, on
terms which involves his pardon. The
scheme also involves pardon from the
governors of Minnesota and Texas,
where the outlaw is under ban, lest
Crittendens successor might deliver
him OIL a requisition from either of said
states Thomas j. Merriam, farm
hand and bad character, was fatally
shot by Frederick Jackson of Olmstead
Falls, o. Merriam had been trouble
some, and on the occasion displayed a
knife in menacing manner =. Brave
Bear, the Indian sentenced to be hung
for murder, made second attempt at
suicide Sunday night, by taking arsenic
IA fire at Doudville, Wis.,, Sunday
night, destroyed the entire village; loss
10000; insurance $1,000. On Mon.
day 37S Mormons arrived at New York
and started for Utah the same night
Wednesday, 31.-Tbe Ohio supreme
court on Tuesday decided that the
Pond liquor law is unconstitutional
for the reason that it is in effect Ii
cense, and this in contravention of the
constitution of the state. This vote OF
the bench of judges was four to one
49,. Affairs in Egypt are troubled. The
Khedive has been cowed, and Arab
again made minister of war, having
given quieting assurances to Germany
Italy, Russia and Austria. The reir.
statement gives dissatisfaction to the
military party. and England, France
and even the United States may fee
: called upon to help in the settlement
. -. AS Jacob Keiss, a wealthy farmer
, of Bucyrus, o. was crossing the track
r of the Pittsburg, FIT. Wayne and Chi
| oaQn raaI nm Thurdav ha Wao atruch