Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-05-25
MrSHEILANEOUS.


Ex-Public Printer Defrees is lying danger
ousy i'll in Washington. His physicians say
that his death is likely TO occur at any mo-
ment.
A Des Moines, Iowa, journalist has sued the
Chicago Herald for $4,000 damages for libel.
Ross offers TO row Hanlan for $4,000.
Hon. @. G. Washburne. exmember Of con-
Eureka Springs, Ark.
Immense damage is reported from the re-
cent cyclone In Arkansas. In Hot Springs and
vicinity alone the estimate is $4,000. The
railroad track is WASHED away for miles and
three iron bridges were demolished.
1t has been ascertainei that certain officials
who attended the Garfield obseQuies and rode
on free passes, have also presented bills for
railroad fare.
A sail boat under Captain Bucklin and two
sons on Lake Calumet was capsized on Sun
day and all the occupants drowned. Among
the number were John Smith, foreman OF the
car department at Pullman and nine OF his
men. II. +. Moore and q. +. Pierce, carpenters
from Blissheld, Mich, were among the drown
cd.
Nine Independent Democrats OF Georgia have
issued circular urging Alex. Stephens for
governor.
Robt. Kilworth of Dayton, o., returning
from England, where he had secured $4,000
died suddenly aboard the Abyssinia, while at
New York quarantine.
AS James Gordon BenGloott,;;s new yacht Ma
moune Vas leaving the Norfolk, Va, Navy
lard for New York, owing to the strong wind
and tide she ran into wharf, displacing two
blocks OF stone from the wall and causing a
divided into watertight compartments, the
accident caused no delay.
It Is generally understood that the judges
are unanimous in over-ruling the exceptionsin
the Guiteau case and that the criminal will
hang, June 30. Il
The Schuylkill is on the rampage and water
is over the road to Falmouth Park. Phila-
delphia Acres Of wharves and lumber yards
on the Delaware also are under water.
at the Minnesota state university student, |
pursued by professor, drew revolver, for |
effect. The professor promptly drew his re- |
volyer and the student was slightly wounded |
The slaughter house Of beef canning CON-
pany, little north OF the National stock yards |
in East ST. Louis, used for the manufacture of
the offall of the concern into fertilizer was |
burned on the 18th at a loss of $4,000 largely |
to insurance companies.
A Texan named Brossius and Pennsylva- |
man named Edmundson are bulletined as heirs |
to sS3,OOO,OOO, which the German government
holds in trust for them.
The wreck of the Pliny of Long Branch has
proved god send TO the lovers of coffee, as
the cargo Of several thousand sacks was carried
inland with the tide, and thousands OF residents
In the vicinity secured the sacks which, having |
been in the water short time, yielded the berry |
none the worse for sea water.
Brakemen on the railroad at Suspension
Bridge have collected 80 cent? extra fIOm i'm
migrants under the plea Of toll. The fraud
having just been discovered will be stopped.
James Wick, the well and favorably known
scotsman and florist, died in Rochester, N. Y,
On the 18th inst. aged 81 yeas. He leaves
wife aud seven children, all but one Of whom
are married.
A new invention by s. V. Essick Of Canton,
D., makes one impulse per letter only, while
he Morse transmitter necessitates 81. The
invention has already been tested and pro
1ouncsd big thing.
The meshes are being closely woven around
he Malley boys. charged with the Jennie Cra-
ner murder.
Mrs. Garfield has donated $500 to the build
ng fund Of tie $4,000 Memorial Christian
,hurch at washirg ton, with the promise Of
$500 more il needed.
The five per cent Land bill has passed the
'epate. II it becomes ala II will take some
s5, 100000 from the treast'N f1enators from
states benefited with tws options voted
or 1t, others opposed 1t. 6.
A 100000 fire occurred La The business por-
ion Of Leadville, one life was known to be lost
Ind other persons are missing.
A warpatchie Texas, 100000 fire swept
away 20 business housss damaging others.
Paul Boyton successfully shot the rapids Of
he James river near Richmond, Va, in the
Of 10000 pc ople.
The steamer American Eagle racing with
he Jay Cook exploded her boiler killing four
persons, others were seriously hurt.
A FIRE in Leadyille, Friday, destroyed $780,
100 worth Of property.
Michael Turner, who came over on the Wis
,onsin, has been arrested at New York on sus-
,icion Of completely In the Cavendish- Burke
murders.