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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
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j. \. MenZies office
Council met in regular session.
Called to order by clerk.
Moved by Leonard and Andreae that
j. y. Morrill, act as chairman Carried
Trustees present, Andreae, Leonard
Morrill, and Scott.
Minutes of last regular meeting read
and approved.
Petition of Fraser. Darcy and Grin
nell for opening Maple st. east to j. |.
Fraser's farm read. Moved by Andreae
and Leonard to lay said petition Oh the
table until next regular SeSSiOn.-C Carried.
Moved by Leonard and Scott that the
building committee be discharged with
out reporting. & arried.
Clerks report read and approved.
Treasurer's report read and approved.
Moved by Scott and Andreae that the
account Of III. +. Leonard for $500 for
nails and crowbar be allowed and order
drawn. ( Carried.
Moved by Leonard and Andreae the
account of j. \. MenZies for Journal
81 20 be allowed-C Carried.
Moved by Scott and Leonard that
the clerk receive $50 for services during
the past year. Carried.
Moved by Andreae and Leonard that
the account of f. Gillian of $500 for
collecting taxes be allowed and an order
drawn. Carried.
Moved by Andreae and Scott that the
account of j. \. MenZies for office rent
of S12.5O be allowed and an order drawn
for same. Carried.
Moved by Andreae and Scott that III.
+. Leonard act on board of registration
and election Carried.
On motion council adjourned.
JAS. WALLACE, clerk.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Fashion Magazine Free.

\ large l6 page publication contain
ing the latest styles. with handsome
illustrations of fashions for tho coming
season. Artistic fancy work, painting,
receipts and every subject of interest to
a cultivated American lady. Price 81.
Special. For the address of five ladies
who you think would make good agents
and IL two-cent stamps for postage,
etc, we will send magazine for one en-
tire year free. Address Immediately,
FASHION MAGAZINE Co., II. d. Box 473,
Buffalo. Y. Y.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Miraculous Escape.

w. w, Reed, druggist, of Winchester,
Ind, writes: One of my customers,
Mrs. Louisa Pike, Bartonia, Randolph
Co., Ind. was long sufferer with Con-
sumption. and was given up to die by
her physicians. She heard of DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. and began buying it of me. In
six months time she walked to this city,
a distance of six miles, and is now so
much improved she has quit using it.
She feels she owes her life to it. Free
trial bottles at G. \. Wells & Cos Drug
Store
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Interesting to both Sexes.

Any man or woman making less than
$40 weekly should try our easy money
making business. We want agents fOl
our celebrated Madame Dean Spinal
Supporting Corsets; also, our Spinal
Supporter, Shoulder Brace. and Abdom.
inal Protector Combined (for Men and
Boys No experience required. Foul
orders per day give the Agent Sl5t
monthly. Our agents report four to
twenty sales daily. $3 outfit free. Send
at once for full particulars. state sex
LEWIS SCIIIELE Il Co., 390 Broadway
New York.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04


WANTED-F Farms for sale at Brown
IL Merrill's real estate and loan office,
Brockway Centre, Mich Sl0O,OW to
loan at low rate of interest.
House and lot for sale on Mechanic
ST., Lot IL, Blk |, of Menerey's addition
to Brockway Centre. Will be sold
cheap for cash. Call on or write
4lwI l.. MONROE.
FoUND--In the township of Fremont
on Monday, Mar. lst, wallet contain
ing some money and papers. The loser
will please call. prove property, pay
charges, and take away.
42w4 DANIEL. MITCHELL,
Sec. 30, Speaker.
LosT-Somewhere in Brockway Cen
tire, on Monday, Feb. %, lady's gold
band ring with the inscription, mot
finished but begun, 1885" on outside.
The finder will please leave at this
office. 41w4
Auction SALE-Wm Reddicliffe.
auctioneer, will sell for the undersigned
by public auction at his residence in
Fremont, ~ miles north of Roseburg,
on Friday, March II, 1886. a lot of stock
farm implements, &c. GEo. MANN.
AUCTION SALE-Geo. w. Bell auc-
tioneer. will sell by public auction for
the undersigned at her residence in the
township of Greenwood. 1t miles north
and mile west of Fargo, OH Thursday
March IL, 1886, a lot of stock, imple-
ments. etc. Mrs. ISAAC HUTCHINSON
Coon FARM For SALE.-Any parties
who want to buy well improved farm
of 80 acres for less than $4,000, apply at
once to W. W. Cowing, Brockway Cen.
ire. as said 30 acres must and will bt
sold before March IL, 1885. Said land IL
the e. Of the S. e. t, sec. 13. town
north, OF range IL east. No money re
quired If good security is given. 35ts
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Local Expositions.
Don't forget to register.

Don't forget to register.
Wood taken on subscription at this
Office. We want 500 cords.
Robt Menerey Jr., visited friends at
Kingston. Mich, over Sunday.
John Brink bought number of
horses in these parts last week.
There is talk of progressive euchre
club being organized in this place.
Mrs. G. II. Niggeman is at present
visiting her many friends in and around
Lexington.
Brockway Centre primary school re-
port was left out this week on account
of lack of space.
Mrs. II. +. Carroll and daughter
Kittie visited l. r. WadswOrth and
family last week.
\ new Remington Sewing machine
for sale cheap at the EXPosITOR Book
store. Call and see it.
Miss Brown, of Lexington, returned
to her home OH Sunday last, after Il pro-
longed visit in this place.
The Daily Review is a new paper
which was published by Del r. Sutton
at Richmond four days last week.
John Ard is talking of moving his
family to Brockway Centre, where he
intends opening a shop.-Capac Argus.
\ pleasant progressive euchre party
was given at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas Ferguson Wednesday even
ing last week.
VIM II. Scott and NJ. V. Richardson
purchased the stallion Washington
Jr" for $1,000 at III. Griswold's sale
last Saturday.
O'Brien j. Atkinson, of Fort Gratiot,
and Mr. Barnum, of the First National
Bank, Pt. Huron, were in town Thurs
day evening last.
Place your farms or business chances
in the hands of y. f. Williams & Co.,
London, Ont, to sell. j. \. Menzies
agent Brockway Centre.
Mrs. Fred Fowler. mee Miss Ada
Baker) of Port Huron, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. n. McKenna and other
friends in this place at present.
Mrs. Carrie Shafer, of Lapeer, and
Mrs. w. Willis, of INLAY City, were
guests of Mrs. Vanwagner and other
friends in this place the past week.
The Ladies Aid will hold their next
social at Mrs. Il. Darcys one week from
next Tuesday evening. Supper from Il
to 81. All are cordially invited to attend
Miss Kittie \. Carroll has moved her
millinery stock into part of NJ. L.
Grandy's building and would be pleas
ed to have all her friends call upon her
in her new quarters.
We received an invitation from j. ID
Vivian to attend social party given
by the Athelstan Club at the Opera
House Battle Creek tomorrow evening
for which we return thanks.
There will be meeting of the Teach
ers Association of Western st. Clair Co.
held at Capac, OH Saturday, March 9Th
1886, commencing at 8 o'clock a. m.
BINA WEST, Sect
Fred Currier has rented Thos. Darcy's
building OH the corner and will opei
up agricultural warerooms to dispose
of his share of the implements on hant
when he and his brother dissolved part
nership.
A calico hop, the last of the season
will be given by the Brockway Centre
Fantastic Toe Club in Michaels' Hall
on Tuesday evening. March 9. The in
vitations are out and good time il
expected.
We return thanks to Lew X. Whit
more for phamplet describing thu
advantages of Texas and New Mexico
We would not mind If we only had
some of the fine weather now being
enioyed by Texas people.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Registration Notice,

TO the electors of the Village of
Brockway Centre; The Board of Reg
istration for the village of BrOckway
Centre will be in session ut James
Wallace's harness shop in said village
on Saturday, the 9th day of March, y.
d.. 1886, from 8 o'clock a. III. until 5
O'Clock p. IN. for the purpose of com
pleting the registration of electors in
said village. JAS. WALLACE, clerk.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Take What YOu Need.

Therefore see that the members of
your family are supplied with Dr. Jack
sons root and herb cordial: it will sharp
en the appetite, help digestion. promote
sound sleep, strengthen the system and
so remove those distressing symptoms
which if neglected. may result in the
most serious consequences. For sale by
w. y. McKenna. Brockway Centre. and
NJ. Magner, Brockway.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
State of Michigan, "a.

State of Michigan, 90
County of st. Clair, ''
In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph Lane de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance
of an order granted to the undersigned, Jeremiah
Johnson. Executor of the estate of said ,Jospeh
Lane deceased, by the Hon. Judge of Probate,
for the County of st. Clair, on the first day Of
February A. ID. 1895, there will be sold ut public
vendue, To the highest bidder, at the premises
below described, in the County of st. Clair, IN
said State, on Thursday, the fifteenth day of
April A. ID. 1886. at one O'Clock In the afternoon
of that day Subject to all enclImbrance by mort
gage or otherwise existing ut the time Of the
death of said deceased, or at the time of such
The east half of the south west quarter of section
four (p in town eight (sl north of range fourteen
(14) east JEREMIAH JOHNSON,
Executor.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04

ELECTION NOTICE.

An election will be held in DUTIES
hall for the purpose Of electing village
officers Oh the second Monday in March
being the eighth day thereof. to elect a
president, clerk, treasurer, street COM
missioner. three trustees for two years
one constable and one assessor.
JAS. WALLACE. JNO. w. LAMON,
CLARK Pres
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Bmcklen's ArnIca saIve.

The best salve in the world for cuts.
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns. and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction. or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by {. \. Wells
~ (O
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
Village Caucus.

There will be a caucus to nominate
village officers for the ensuing year, at
Duties Hall. in BrOckway Centre. on
Friday afternoon, March 9TH, at
o'clock. \ full attendance of the citi-
ztns is requested. Let all turn out.
Ilv ordar of Com
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04

Box WANTED-A good, steady, in
dustrious boy wanted to learn painting
Apply at once to W. III. Harris, Brock
way, Mich.
FOR SALE y good secondhand wood
cooking stove. No. s.. with elevated
oven for sale cheap. TO be seen at j..
y. Morrilrs, Brockway Centre. 4lwi
Children will refuse bad tasting
cough medicine but they will all be
willing to take DR.. .Jackson's syrup of
lungwort and wild cherry whenever
offered. 1t is as pleasant as maple
syrup and will reach bad cough and
cure the whooping cough much quicker
For sale by W. y. McKenna. Brockway
Centre. and VI. Magner, Brockway.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
LOOK! LOOK +!

Here's to Brockways leading store
Where you can get your moneys
worth and more.
In comparing goods you can see we
have the best,
And in mems and boys suits we can
fit you out with coat, pants and
vest.
Overcoats to match that we will sell
cheap,
Something that will wear, and
always look neat
All kinds of dry goods kept con-
stantly on hand,
And prices are away down to hard
pan.
A lot of ladies shoes at fifty and
seventy five,
That are made of cloth,
And line of broken suits well sell
at cost.
Boots and shoes, Hats and Caps,
Patent medicines, Hardware and all
that.
Groceries A No. and of all kinds,
Is kept by the genial proprietor,
W. H. BALLENTINE,
1roekway. Mich.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
BROCKwAY CENTRE MARKET.
Reports corrected every Wednesday by o. w
Mills

kaccoon from - To IS cts.
Mink from 20 To- 80
Muskrat winter 10 cts.
Red. Gray and Cross Fox from 20 cts to $500
Wild Cat from - To 80.
Badger from 30 to So
Bear from , 90 To 1000
Skunk from l0cts to 100
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04
9'sssnakiag, French Tailor System

Miss Dosia King is prepared to do all kinds of
Dressmakng according to the above system.
She may be found at her home the NJ. f. Parson-
age, Brockway Centre, Mich.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-03-04

n w. BELL, AUCTIoNERR, Brockway
VI. Centre, Mich. Real Estate, Personal
or any kind OF sales promptly attended to
Orders left at this Office will receive prompt
attention. Correspondence solicited
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

JERSEY CITY, July 10, 1885.
MEssRs. WAGNER EBERT,
Gentlemen Having used your pandruffoe can
conscientiously mend it as the best prepara-
ton for the hair and scalp that has ever come to
my notice. Yours, &c
DIR. G. M. MERRITT.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29
JOS. WARREN, AUCTIONEER,

WILL SELL, ON
MONDAY, SEPT. 20, ct p m, on the premises, the
FINE TENEMENT PROPERTY
On the Southwest Corner of CENTRAL and LAID
LAW AYES. JERSEY CITY,
consisting of over four lots of ground and houses
thereon. Nos SO and 95 Central avenue contain
double 4story building, with two stores and dwell
inRs; size of lots So 8xl00. There is grocery and
liquor store on corner. doing fine business No.
1913 Laidlaw avenue contains two buildings, one in
front and one in rear; lot 24x124. No. 125 Laidaw
avenue contains 2H-story frame dwelling and
also frame house in rear; lot 24x129 feet. Central
avenue Is the principal business street on the Hill
Streets paved AND severed and all improvements
made. III e owner of this property re sides in En-
rope, and has sent instructions to SELL regardless
81 value, to the highest bidder. For further par
ticulars, inquire Of JOS WARREN. Auctioneer 33l
Grove street, or of MARTIN LOGAN No. 3 Mont
gornery street and s34 Summit avenuesJersey City.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29
500 LIYFS LOsE.


lEnfthquakes
ATHENS, August %. Greece has again
been visited by an earthquake, which has
been most disastrous in the Morea, and
Sjn which the loss Of life. according to the
best information. reaches the enormous
figure of 500. In the village of Pyrgo not a
house is left standing, while Pniliatra
is almost swept away, swallowed up in the
convulsions of the earth. The shocks
were experienced throughout the entire
length of Greecein greater or lesssde-
eree. In The town OF zante every house
was ds magsd, snd the Inhabitants fed in
4srror toiAe open country.
Several towns in Italy we're also vislted
by the earthquake, but not to any serious
extent, Naples, Blundisi, Foggia, Caserta.
and Taranto being of the number.
CHARLESTON, s. g.. August 2Sth.-An-
other shock of earthquake was felt here
this morning at AS 1t extended as far
north as Summersille. twenty five miles
from here ~
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE TO cREDTTORs.-EsTATE OF DIED.
II rich II. Trap, deceased. John Herche. admin
istrator Of Diedrich h Trap, deceased by order of
the Surrogate of hadson County, dated June 11tb,
1856, hereby gives notice to the creditors of the
said decedent to bring in their debts, demands
and claims against the estate of said decedent.
under oath or affirmation within nine months
from the date Of said order, or they will be for
barred of any action therefor against said adj
ministrator. JOHN HERCHE.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

ANNA, Ill.,, Aug. 2s.--Oscar Hambick,
aged seventeen years. shot and killed an
eight ear-oid son of Simon Carney, with
out provocation- @Lynching is feared IN
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29
a young Negro Lynehed.

v1cKsRuRG, Miss, August 28.-Mrs.
Davis was murdered with hoe by O negro
boy aged eighteen years, employed by her
husband. Neighbors caught the muir
derer and shot bin to death
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

Dora Rodenberg, seventeen year-old
girl employed in Givernauds silk mills,
posched for apples on farmer Jacob Lam
ber's orchard yesterday morning. The
farmer discharged a gun full t buckshot
at her. Some of the shot are thought to
have penetrated her brain.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

Lone BRANCH, n. j., Aug. 2S.-John
Murphy, aged eleven years, the youngest
son of Thomas Murphy, ex-Collector of the
Port of New York, was drowned to-day in
the surf, opposite the Rowland Hotel
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE TO CREDIToRs-EsTATE OF MARIA.
u shannon, deceased. James shannon, ececu-
tor of Maria Shannon, deceased by order of the.
surrogate of Hudson County, dated Aug. End. 1885,
hereby gives notice 10 the creditors OF said dece-
Gent 10 bring in their debts, demands and claims
against the estate of said decedent under oath or
animation, within nine months from the date OF
said order, or they will be forever barred Of any
action therefor against said executor.
aul5-l0t JAMES SHANNON
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE TO GAS COMPANIES. SEALED PRO-
IN posals will be received at the headquarters of
the Jersey City Police Department for furnishing
for one year from December l, 1886, gas lamps,
repairing the lamps, and furnishing everything
requisite in accordance with specifications on file
in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Police
Commissioners. All proposals must be sealed and
endorsed Proposals for lighting street lamps"
and directed to John n. Fenner, Chairman of the
Committee on Lamps and Lights, and handed to
the Clerk of the Board at or before o'clock p. M
Tuesday, August 81, 1886.
Blank form of proposal and agreement OF sure
ties may be obtained at Police Headquarters.
The Board Of Police Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any and all bids if deemed for the
best interests of the city.
By order Of Board Of Police Commissioners
G. ROBINSON,
of the Rnard # Pnifra commissioners
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE OF NOTICE Is HEREBY
IN given that the account of the subscriber,
executor of Sarah A. Price, commonly called Sarah
Price. deceased will be audited and stated by the,
for settlement on Saturday the 4th day Of Septem
Der next.
Dated June 18th. a. D. 1886.
jy4 FRANK E. PRICE.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

CRY OF MEXICO, August 28-The ex-
tepsiye factory of Carlos Felix l. Co., near
this city, was burned yesterday, and seven
operatives persisted while trying TO extin-
euish the flames. Two of the victims
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE TO CREDITORS ESTATE OF SARAH
IN F. Lienau, deceased, Michael Lienau admin
istrator, with will annexed of Sarah FLienau, de.
ceased. by order of the Surrogate of Hudson
the creditors of said decedent to bring in their
debts, demands and claims against the estate Of
said decedent, under oath or affirmation within
nine months from the date of said order or they
will forever barred Of any action therefor against
said administrator.
Jy 1S-10t MICHAEL LIENAU
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29
Two Brookiyn Roughs Locked Up.

Joseph Fox and William Smith, two
young ioughs of Brooklyn went to Hobo
ken lest night and filed up with beer, after
which they boarded Hill car and made q
disturbances. They were locked up.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29
PROPOSALS.

NOTICE TO PERSONS DESTROYS OF FURNISH
N ing Electric Lights.--Sealed proposals will be
received at the headquarters OF Jersey City Police
Department for lighting the streets, part of the
streets of Jersey City with electric lights for
year, from December 1, 1886.
All proposals must lie sealed and endorsed, stPro-
posa1s forLghtiDg the Streets of Jersey City with
Electric Lights" and directed to John h. Fenner.
Chairman Committee on Lamps and Lights, and
handed to the Clerk at or before o'clock p. M,
Tuesday, August 81, 1886
Blank forms of proposals and agr. ement of
suretles may be obtained at Police Headquarters.
The Board of Police Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids if deemed for the
best interests of the city.
By order Of the Board of Police Commissioners.
G. P. ROBINSON.
Clerk Of The Board Of Police Commissioners.
The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-29

NOTICE TO CREDITORs.-ESTATE OF LUoRE
II tia Clapp, deceased, Ebert Clapp, executor o
Lucretia Clapp, deceased, by order of the Surro
gate of Hudson County, dated July 28th, 1886
hereby gives notice to the creditors of said dece-
dent to bring their debts, demands and claims
against the estate Of said decedent under oath or
affirmation within nine months from the date Of
said order, or they will be forever barred Of any
action therefor against said executor.
as-l0tl EBERT CLAPP.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-05-05
AN OLD VOTER.
Token to the Polls at the Age of One Hum
dred and Ten Years-He Had Seen
..l, WashiuxtOn.

Token to the Polls at the Age of One Hum
dred and Ten Years-He Had Seen
Washington.
NATION, ILL, April 2S.-A remarkably
old man has been discovered in Champaign
County, and has been brought into public
notice by an ambitious aldermanic candi.
date in quest of voters His name is Mark
Cook. He was born in Chatham County, N.
e., September II, 1776, and is now passing the
time Of his one hundred and tenth year.
he was married at the age Of twenty-five,
and one of his two children by his first wife
is now living in Owen County, KY. His first
wife has been dead over seventy years, and
his second is now eighty-two years Of age
and the mother Of ten children, four of
whom are living. Mark Cook says he
saw George Washington on a num-
ber Of occasions, was . soldier in the
war Of 1912 under General jackson, and
was SO old when the Mexican war broke
out that he did not expect to live to see
il ended. When the late rebellion broke
out he was resident of Missouri, and lost
all his property. For number of years
past he has eked out an existence by bot
toming cane-seat chairs. His form is erect,
eyesight good and teeth sound, though the
latter are worn of almost to the gums.
This old centenarian had refrained from
voting for twenty-five years past, till the
late municipal election, when q willy can
didate for alderman lured him out of his
den and to the polls, where he deposited
his ballot ,...4 r. .. .-.t you NJ