Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-01-17

did not reciprocate, and Johanna tried TO shoot
herself. Her recovery is doubtful.
| Deaths In Chicago last year amounted IN
11,555, and OF this number the greater portion
| were infants.
| The Republican caucus OF senators have
! finally decided not TO elect Senator Anthony
president pro tempore.
Floods in the 81. Lawrence have caused Sc
rious damages to number Of towns along its
| banks.
AS soon as the weather will permit, 81 con-
structlon trains will be placed on the Canada
Southern division of the Michigan Central rail-
way for the purpose Of double-tracking the
line throughout the ensuing year.
The bark Elmra went ashore at Long Beach,
N. J.,and the entire crew of II persons were
drowned.
w. G. Fitzsimmons Of Tecumseh, Mich,
brings suit against the Central American Pact
nc railway company Tor pay while surveying
the route for said road.
Joseph Hubbard of Hartford, Conn, aged l2
years has been sent to the reform for school,
Systematically rubbing his father. He has stolen
over $2,OOO worth of property from him.
The remains OF Herr Tarker, the German
statesman who died suddenly In New York q
few day ago, are now en- route for Bremen.
The work Of gathering and sending out col
ones OF Germans is assuming monster proper.
lions. The latest scheme is to send a batch to
Paraguay, South America, whittier large num-
| bers OF Teutons have already gone
Canada will admit American swine for breed
In imposes only, conditioDaly, that they shall
ne rom the west. shall remain In quarantine at
Point Edward for 81 DAYS, and shall be accom-.
panied by health certificate that there is no
| disease In the locality from which they come.
Governor Knott OF Kentucky allowed Frank
| Steele, life convict, to attend the funeral Of
| his father. The action of the governor causes
| much unfavorabe comment.
An explosion occurred In a colliery at Perjary
France, instantly killing seven men and wound.
| ing ~ others.
The Independent Labor League in convention
| In philadr phia resolved ''that this conference
| IS opposed 70 all civil service reform"
A food in the Elk liver In West Virgins
| carrie out coal boats and merchandise and de
str,N ed mnch other valuable property.
MeukeD, who is charged with the brutal
murder of Katie Brndchaff at Elmira, New
York, denies all knowledge of the crime.
| 1t is announced that many rebel chiefs have
renowned the allegiance to FL Mahdi aud are
| on their way to Khartoum to submit to the
Egyptian authorities.
An act has been passed by the Dominion
parliament authorizing the formation of 6
standing army Of 200 men.
| The 50th anniversary OF Cardinal McClosky's
ordination to the priesthood was celebrated in
New York on the 12th inst. The ceremonies
were witnessed by one Of the largest gather
ings ever drawn together in that city.
| Abraham 8. Hewitt of New York is charged
with double dealing In his connection with
the O'Donnel affair few weeks ago. The az
fair causes much excitement among the Irish
members OF Congress.
A call has been issued for $4,000 worth OF
3 per cents.
| Anthony Comstock, president of the society
for the prevention OF vice, sned James Robin
Imprisonment. Toe jury gave him sl00-s49,-
900 less than he asked for.