Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-01-01
THE DREAM OF THE NEWS.

The detectives sent to Nebraska 10 search
OF Capt. Howgate. late Sgual Officer, have
been unable to gain a trace Of his wher, abouts.
Six masked men entered the house OF Henry
Workennor, in Wheeling, w. Va, bound ard
gagged the inmates, and got away with Ca
0OO.
Mccullough, the actor, is rapidly improving
IN health.
England, Germany, Holland and Italy are
willing 10 neutralize the Atrlc IN luteru alton
al Associations territory. France will not
agree to the proposal, however.
The expenses for decoration and frew orks
for inauguration day are estimated at ESQ 900,
Charley Ross has turned up again in Roch-
ester, Pa.
Three persons We're killed near Pittsburgh,
Pa, few days ago, by the explosion OF nat.
ural gas.
The burning of Pratt & Co.'s astral oil
works at Williams burg, n. Y, on the 2lst en-
tailed loss Of nearly s2,00o,0o0.
Mrs. Emma Pritton Of New York, aged ~,
has married her coachman, 2l-year old Irish
man.
1t Is officially deaied that Christians have
been murdered In Macedonia.
Another attempt was made the other day on
the cZsr's life. This time by loseing the track
over which the royal train was soon TO pass.
Reported that Vanderbilt has lost $50, 0OO,.
COO In the last three years.
A plan is being mooted 70 run Robert Lin
coin for mayor OF Chicago on the Rel ubtcan
ticket, against Carter Harrison.
The persons charged with overhaulipg the
mail during tie recent riot In Traverse, Dakota,
have been arrested.
I Harrigan d Harris theatre in New York,
was totally destroyed by fire December %. The
total loss is about half million dollars.
Cambridge, not far from Troy, ". Twas al.
most completely wiped out by nre on the 23d
Of December.
The National Tube Works at MeKeeport
Pa, ehut down indefinitely December "A,
throwing 2,0C0 men out OF work.
AFrench professor at Rio Jauero, has sue
ceeded-so he says-in inoculatiDg human be-
tngs with mild form OF yellow fever and
thereby rendering them secure against attacks
from the viruent form.
The Choctaw Indians have claim OF $5,-
600, 900 against the United States. 30 say the
Choctaws.
The state militia board met in Lansing Dec.
49, and consummated the movement creating
the Fourth regiment Of Michigan state troops.
by attaching three new companies OF light
artillery to the first battalion.
A Frenchman named Paquet, living In To-
ronto, q professed infdel, while denying the
uOcLrlne OF eternal punishment IN q discus
sion with lis fellow bosrders, was stricken
dowa with paralysis, the whole of one side,
FROM b, at to foot, including his tongue, los
ing It's vitality.
The Secretary OF the Interior has written to
an incuirtng Kansas man saying shat there is
no land within the Indian Territory subject to
settlement, and settlers who 90 into the terri
tory viii simply lose their time and money"
A 900 barrel Oil tank exploded near e.
mira, N. T., December 20. Adjoining tanks
were soon seething flames and before the fire
was subdued over $lO0, 600 worth OF valuable
property was destroyed.
Bandits entered the Catholic church and
house Of priest at Cortelos, Galicia, Spain,
for the purpose Of pillage. Failing to get
money they tied the priest In bundle OF straw
and burned him to death.
Gen. Sanford, the American delegate at the
Congo conference, wants opium excepted
from the rule prohibiting the sale of intoxi-
cants in the Congo territory.
Mrs. Jos. Pulitzer, the wife OF the editor of
the New York Word, invited 10 poor bows
and ITO girls TO Florence hall, New York,
ard distributed 81 800 worth of Christmas
cheer among them.
Manitoba claims $40, 900 Of Ontario for ex.
penses incurred In eontesting the boundary
question before the imperial council.
Parnell, the Irish sgitator will soon begin
delivering addresapa