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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

liberated on bail. soon shook the dust
from her feet. appearing next in this
city. Here she engaged in private
banking and brokerage office on Union
Square with Mrs. Mcintyre. Tho
firm did thriving business for n time,
but the two partners became in volyed
in II quarrel over the division OF the
proceeds and they separated.
Then the woman went to Philadel-
pha and engaged in similar b usiness
under the name of Mrs. Brown. She
was again taken in hand by the officers
of the law for swndling, and after
trial was sent to Moyamensing pri son.
serving q term of seven months. In
tho spring of 1888 she returned to the
city and opened a bro kerage Office on
Thirty-seventh street. near Broadway.
The following year she was again ar
rested for having swindled large
number of ladies ont of sums of money
ranging from 1920 to ST. 90 each on
bogus stock operations, and after three
trials. shc having appealed her case
twice. the Court of Appeals inally con
CURED in the decision of the lower
Court and she was senten ccd to two
years Imprisonment. She has only
been out of prison eight months. In
1881 while in Philadelphia she became
acquainted with Royal LatoUche. The
latter has been ARE sted half dozen
times in as many cities d uring the past
ten years for swindling but has always
managed to escape Imprisonment.
In 1888 she was arrested in this city
on the charge of bgamy. and was sem
fenced in the Court of General Session
to three years Imprisonment. While
he was liberated, she was still pris-
oner. When she was released, eight
months ago. however, the two lived
together as man and wife, Latouchc
telling the Inspector that they were
married in Jersey City two mon tbs
ago. They have been associated in
business in the Twenty-third street
establishment, AMI it is alleged that
Latouche has been coachi ng the woman,
The woman'n OIL ce is on Twenty.
third street and is sumptuously fur.
nished. Her iclims are said to nnm.
Der over hundred, and from each oil
them sho obtained from $500 to $500
Mr.. l. atouche was not taken into Gus.
tody, but detectives will keep him nm.
der surveillance; in case he should be
wanted. Cincinnati Times.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19
A Kentucky Hermit.

William Davis. known us Tanner
Bill" verl mysterious old citizen of
Marshal county, kentucky, who lives
on farm of 6i0 acres near Benton.
He is n native OF South Carolina, an d
related to Senator Wade Hampton. He
has occupied his farm for ltty-two
years. A correspondent OF The
PaducGh Sentiuc! has discovered the
reason for the old gentleman early
migration and the romance of his life,
and writes
about the time he arrived at man
hood he fell IN love with one of North
Cardinals fairest daughters. He low
ed her with all tho devotion OF faith
full lover. and he soon made it known
To her, after the usual prelim inares in
such affairs he had the courage to offer
her his hand and heart in marriage
She accepted it, and soon he was made
to believe that ere long he would enjoy
the realization of his happy dreams.
But, alas! All is not gold that gilt
ters,' and all is not true that WON en-
say. either in love or business. She
decided that her love for Mr.. Davis
was not true-that she loved another.
This was Il terrible stroke on the young
Carolnian, and he at once resolved to
try his fortunes in strange lane
among strange people,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19
She Took the Oath Every Day

She Took the Oath Every Day.
A divorce case in which the humor-
Gus element largely predominated w as
that of Henrietta Pauls against Ncho-
las Pauls, tho charge being species
of cruelty. PaulS was of an exceedingly
jealous disposition. and in order to in
sure himself of her fidelity was accus-
toned to make her get on her knees
daily, and sometimes almost hourly,
and repeat the formula: II swear
on my heart and on the children's
hearts that hope the devil will take
us all if 1 have done anything
wrong"
why did he make you take these
vowsp" asked the court
"Well he would bring men home and
introduce them to me, but / didn't
dare lift my eyes TO look ut them.
When they were gone he would hiss
through his teeth: We'll did you looI
at emp
No. I'd say.
" Yes. you did
Z" No, l didn't
Take the oath.
"Then I'd have to get down aud re-
peat the same old oath that / hadn't
even looked at his friends"
The Judge smoothed down q smile
as he thought of the righteousness OF
the situation, and jotted down some
hieroglyphics which indicated that a
decree would be granted. Chicdg Q
Tribunc.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19
The Right House.

Angelina Fitzwlliams-I hope, mum,
as 1 shan't be expected to carry up
no coal nor make no beds nor black no
boots.
Mrs. Marlboro-Oh. most certainly
not 1 shall carry mp the coal and make
the beds myself. And my husband, of
course, blacks the boots. and would be
most happy to give yours rub IL you
leave them outside your door whore he
can get them Boston Deacon
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

The mother of the lost Charley Ross,
who deyotes a great deal of attention to
charities is organizing an effort to pur-
chase an old Catholic abbey in the City
Of Mexico for q girls orphanage.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

The Iowa Agricultural college at its
late commencement graduated class
of 4S young ladies and gentlemen.
These graduates, Accord ng to the his
torian of the class, will re-enforce the
industrial and professional callings in
numbers as follows: Nine farmers and
hortculturists, twelve veterinarians,
six civil engineers, three mechanical
engineers, three lawyers, three teach
ers, two chemists, one pharmacist, one
dentist, one physician, and one general
business man. Some estimate of the
practical value of the training at that
college can be obtained by this state
iuent.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

Hugh NJ. Brooks, better known as
Maxwell, the trunk murderer, aston
ished thc prisoners in the st. Louis
jail the other morning by making his
first communion and becoming n men,
Der of the Catholic church. He was
faultlessly attired in black Prince AL
bert suit, and went through the cere-
mony with great earnestness. His case
is still pending before the United States
supreme court on motion for a hearing
on a writ for grant of error. 1t Is gem
orally conceded that the supreme court
can do nothing but affirm the iudg-
ment when the case is heard. If this
follows, Maxwell will be executed with
in month after the affirmation. He
has been busy for several months writ
ing a psychological treatise OF his
crime. II is based on his defence, and
purports to put on paper the thoughts
that teamed in his brain from the mo-
ment he met Preller until his arrest at
Auckland for the awful offence of muir
dering his friend, robbing him and
packing the body in trunk.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

During 1887 five hundred and forty
one cold wave signals were displayed.
nf these one hundred and sixteen were
incorrect. The number of storms an.
nounced was fifteen hundred and ten
but only four hundred and seventy.
five storms materialized. The ordinary
weather forecasts, however, were
almost wholly correct. The science of
foretelling storms, billiards and
scorchers is as yet merely guess work.
The "old vets" of Michigan will
appreciate Senator Palmer's rnuniicent
gift of $4,000 toward the founding of
benefit for them. 1t is big starr
toward the carrying out of a wisely
planned project, and it is earnestly
hoped that the work so auspiciously
begun will be speedily carried to COM
pletion. Senator Palmer's donation
should remove all doubt as to the sue
cess of the scheme.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

1t is now proposed that the victimc
of the Haymarket massacre shall be
commemorated by the tallest obelisk in
the world, to cost 100000 A more
sensible way would be to provide for
the families of the men,who died or were
disabled but when the chief promoter
of the scheme says that Chicago has
the largest grain elevators, the largest
Board ofTrade, the largest stock-yards'
the largest packing establishments, has
had the largest fire, and, having bad
the largest Anarchistic riot known to
the world, is properly entitled to erect
he largest and most beautiful mono
.ithic obelisk to the memory Of the
Grave men who fell in quelling that
riot" it will be seen that he uses most
seductive arguments.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

DIR. George l.. Miller of Utica, N. Y,
has, according to a writer in "The
Utica Observer" 400 acres of ground
in the suburbs of Omaha which he has
turned into park and named sey-
mour park, and the railroad station
there is named Dceriield, after the
doctors old friend Governor Seymour
He has some 4, GOO trees in the park
many of which came from Governor
Seymour and were planted by his sue
gestion. DR.. Miller is erecting hand
some stone mansion in the park, the
walls of which are two feet thick and
the piazzas are twelve feet wide. l
will be ready for occupancy in July
next. Then he will erect a life-sizL
statue of Governor Seymour in the
centre of the park, He has laid out
beautiful driveways, has countless
squirrels and intends having deer later
on-all of which IS to the memory of
Governor Seymour.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19

Gov. Luce intimates that life is made
burden to him by the cea seless Hood
Of letters asking the release of prisoners
confined in the state prison. Las
year, as the result of over 200 applica-
tons, he pardoned six and committed
the sentences of two. He will grant no
pardon because of the sickness OF
the prisoner asking it, for the
effect is to have the criminals to
induce sickness or else to feign it.
Great pressure has been brought TO
bear upon the governor with a hope
that he would pardon the Norris muir
derers Clark and Graham, but his
refusal is firm and final.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-19
Mexican
Mustang
Linin1ent
THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY

THIS GOOD OLD STANDBY
accomplishes for everybody exactly what iscaimed
forit One OF the for the great popularity OF
tho Mustang Eminent is found in It's universal
applicability. Everybody needs such medicine
The Lumbermnn needs it in case OF accident.
The Housewife needs 1t for generalfamily uSe.
The CnnnIer needs II for his teams and his men.
The Mechanic needs it always on his work
bench.
Tho Miner needs It In case of emergency.
The Pioneer eedsit-cant get along without II.
The Farmer needs Il in his house, his stable,
and his stock yard.
The Steamboat man OF the BOatmnn neeGs
tin liberal supply ahoat and ashore.
The HOrsc-fnncier needs tit Is his best
friend and safest reliance.
The stock grower needs tit VIII save him
thousands OF dollars and a world OF trouble.
Tho RaiIrOnd man needs It and viii need It 50
long as his life is round of accidents and dangers
The Bacl1wOOdsmnn needsi 1t. There is moth
irg Ike Il as an antidotc for the dangers TO Nfe,
limb and comfort which surround the pioneer.
The Merchant needs II about his store among
his employees. Accidents will happen, and when
these come the Mustang Eminent is wanted az once.
Keepn Bottle in the House. IT'S the best OF
economy.
Keep Bottle I'm the Factory. 1tsimmediats
ugo in case OF accident pain and loss OF wages
Keep a Bottle Always in the Stable for
use when wanted.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31
Locks Beautiful.

The country at this season presents a
most beautiful and enchanting appear
auce. The fruit trees and wild flowers are
10 bloom, and the woodland and land.
scape dressed 10 rich verdure, presents to
the eye of the beholder scene of regal
magnificence and splendor. All nature
seems to be laughing and clapping her
hands with joy in anticipation of the
bountiful harvests she will soon present
TO the earths creation for their subsist-
ence. The music of the ripping stream
as it wends its way through the green
valley and down the rugged mountain
side, thrills the heart of the listener with
rapturous delight Well may poet, whilst
admiring the manifold beauties of Spring,
sing thus:
II would not die in the Spring time,
When the flowers and trees are in bleOm. "
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

Delegates to the St. Louis Democratic
National Convention leave Baltimore this
evening. Among those who will 20 with
the Maryland delegates arc Hon. Steven
son Archer, chairman Of the Maryland
Democratic State Central Committee. Col.
) Thomas Scharf. secretary Of the COM
mittee; ex- Mayor Murray Vandiver, Of
Havrs de Grace. Hartford county. and ex-
Com pfroller j. Frank Turner. Of Tablet
counfy. Col. Scharf win have charge Of
the Maryland headquarters at the South
ern Hotel in ST Louis. and will take with
him all the necessary decorations, such
~ bunting. Maryland and national flags
and the Maryland aud United States coats
of-arms. One OF the features OF the
decorations will be large portraits Of
Maryland democrats, including Hon A.
p. German, Hon. James Hodges. Con-
gresham Harry Welles Rusk, Postmaster
Frank Brown. George May, /. Freeman
Rasin. Hon. VIM. Pinkney Wbyte. Mayor
Lafrobe, ,sJesse X. Hines, Col. L. Victor
Baughman, Governor jackson. ex-Gover-
nor Lloyd and Hon. Stevenson Archer -
When the delegates arrive at Washington
they will be joined by Senator A. p. Cor
man and by large congressional delega-
ton, In special cars, which will accom-
pany the party to 81. Louis.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31
Pardoned by Governor Jackson.

Governor Jackson will visit the peni-
tentiary this morning. says the Sun, to
inquire into the condition of Patrick
Herman, who was convicted and senten-
ced in 1856 for killing his uncle, Thomas
Herman, in the eighth ward. Patrick Ker-
nan has been represented to the Governor
as 10 such failing health that he cannot
live much longer. The Governor saw him
on previous occasion, and was much
surprised at bis feeble condition. If he is
satisfied that Kernan's health positively
demands bis release the Governor may be
induced 10 pardon him, but only on the
condition that he will leave the State
The Governor yesterday pardoned VIM.
Donovan, convicted in the Circuit Court
for Washington county. May term, 1885,
OF receiving stolen goods and sentenced to
the penitentiary for three years; james Il.
Dulin. convicted in the criminal Court OF
Baltimore, January term, 1887, of larceny
and sentenced to Jail fer is months, and
Chas. E. Butler, convicted in the Circuit
Court for Frederick county at December
term, 1856, of forgery and sentenced to
the penitentiary for five years Two of
the pardons were granted because the
terms of the prisoners had nearly ex-
pired. Ne protests were filed in the other
roqa
Evening capital., 1888-05-31
spring Wall Paper.

My stock Of paper for beauty, style and
price cannot be excelled. There are over
200 patterns TO select from, ranging In
price from 10 to 80 cents, and style suited
TO every TASTE Ihave received from lead
ing Wall Paper manufacturers samples
of the finest hand made papers In rich
coiorings and magnificent patterns They
are well worth an inspection. Also, tinted
paper and Ingram Felts. Samples cheer
fully shown at any time. The designs
of Dado shades are very beautiful and
the prices have been made remarkably
low. Scotch Holland and shade cloth in
all colors and widths put up without ex-
ira charge Curtain poles from to 12 feet
In length. EDGAR HUTTON,
3 Francis Street
Evening capital., 1888-05-31
The Ovster NAVY.

The Board of Public Works have deci-
ded TO put the police sloop Mary Compton
out of commission on the 10th of June,
and some other vessels are lskely to fol-
low suit Deputy Commander Clarke Is in
charge of the sloep Mamie Merryman,
which is also out of commission. in ad
dition to his duties as commander of the
Folly. Capt. Clarke is considered to be
one of the very best officers en- the force
and his appointment gives much satisfac
ton. There is much disappointment at
the prospect of reducing the crews of the
oyster boats during the close season. The
Commander of the force. Jacob H.
Plowman has retained MIR. Billings Steele
as his clerk.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

To those who contemplate having their
musical instruments, piano or organ,
tuned. we would recommend Mr.. g.
Bruder, of this city, thorough musician
whose experience in piano factory for
many years has given. him q thorough
knowledge of the work. We have en-
ployed several Baltimore tuners and none
have given the satisfaction of ar. Bfud
er. We speak from experience, there.
fore. when we recommend him as Q piano
tuner who understands his business aud
gives satisfaction. His charges are mod
crate. and If yeu once employ him. you
will when occasion requires. do 50 again.
Address, Gustav Brnder, No. 100 King
George street, Annapolis, I'D.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

Mr.. s. Spandauer, while walking in
the neighborhood of College Avenue, on
Tuesday night was assaulted by negro
whose intent seemed robbery. The ne
gro had doubtless been lurking in the
neighborhood watching his chance and
as Mr.. Spandauer approached, he jump
ed frem his place of concealmcnt and
made for Mr.. SIS watch. In the effort to
foil the william Mr.. Spandauer had his
chain broken In several places. Freeing
himself Mr.. s jumped the fence in trent
OF Lieut. Haesler's residence and the me-
gro fed. Too much of this dastardly
conduct has been geing on of late it this
neighborhood. Our police cannot be too
watchful of this locality.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

Newspaper enterprise is worthy of re-
cogniticn wherever exhibited and more
especially so when coming from the rural
city press. On the night of the terrible
explosion at Frederick city. whereby 9
large number of persons were wounded
rnd several killed, the daily Nelos of that
city. with that enterprising spirit that
has always characterized 1t. published
within a few hours after the disaster. an
extra edition of several thousand copies,
giving a diagram and most accurate and
full account of the affair with q list 0i
the wounded and dead several hours in
advance of the Baltimore papers. This
was certainly an exhibition of journals
tic enterprise equal 10 the metropolitan
journals-and one that puts The Aescs IN
the front rank Of the enterprising jour.
nails of the day.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

A May procession, in honor Of the Vir-
gin Mary will be held to night, in the ST.
Mary's Catholic church, this city. Ii
consists of number of little children
dressed in white, with bouquets of flow
ers in their hands, each little girl being
provided also with wreath of flowers
encircling her head. The procession
will march around the church, the bou.
Ducts being handed TO the officiating
Father upon passing him at the altar.
The service is one of the prettiest as well
as the most solemn and impressive of the
church festivals. and is always attended
By large congregation.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31
LOCAL IoTrINGs.

The practice ship Constellation i cx-
pected here TO morrow
The vessels attached to the North AT.
tantc Squadron arc expected here on
Saturday.
Soft crabs are becoming plentiful and
retail from % 10 % cents per dozen.
Several CIR loads Of excursionists from
Baltimore and Washinton were at Bay
Ridge yesterday At the informal opening
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

Program OF EAerchsesz - AzAA1sessSA - -
Como ander Sampson. Superintendent
~ the Naval Academy. has issued the
following order n xercises Tor exana
natfrn w-a the Naval Academy. be-
uriup oa saturday. June
The Board ~ Visitors will be officially
received at 10 A. M.. Saturday. June 2.
The Academic Board and officers 10 charge
~ other departments will assemble st the
library building al Q. As A. M.. to accom-
pany the Superintendent TO the Board
House, and then accompany the Board
OF Visitors in the inspection Of the Acad-
emy. The cadets viii be paradsd as q
battalion Of infantry, with the Academy
band, the centre of the battalion opposite
the Gag STAFF. The Marine Guard will be
paraded with field music. on the walk
opposite the library building, the right
resting on the road passing In front of
the chapel The Marine Guard will sa-
lutte the Board of Visitors as 1t passes,
and salute of seventeen guns viii be fir
ed from the "Santee." The Board will
then be received by the cadets. and the
battalion will pass in review. Instruc.
tors will be in the buildings Of their re
spective departments to assist the Board
10 its inspection. The uniform during
the reception and inspection Will De full
dress" Lieutenant O. r. Miles is detail
ed for dnty as Secretary to the Board of
Visitors.
ORDER or EXERCISES.
The following Is the program of exer-
cises during the annual examination
Saturday, June 2d, 10 a. N. Reception
OF Board of Visitors. 6p. m.-Dress Pa
rade.
Monday. June 4fh, 10 a. m.-Seaman-
ship on board the Wyoming" 4.30 p.
m.-Battalion OF artillery.
Tuesday, June 9th, 10 a m.-6team
tactic, 1st and I'd classes; Boats under
oars, Sd and 4th classes. 4.30p. m.-Bat.
talon of infantry. 0 p. m.-Dress parade.
Wednesday, Jane eth, 8 a.m.-Gunnery
on board the Wyoming" $50 ,. NJ
Broad swords, small swords, bayonet and
cane drills. p. m.-Gymnastics.
Thursday, June 7tt. 10 a. m. - Company
drill for Gag p. m.-Steam drill, 1st
class; signals, I'd class; target practic-
rifles, Sd class; rigging loft. 4th class. 6
p. m.-Dress parade.
Friday June 9Th. 1880 q. m.-Gradua-
tion ceremonies.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

The Protestant Episcopal Church OF
the Diocese Of Maryland begun lis one
hundred and fifth annual convention yes
ferday in ST Peters Church, Baltimore.
Bishop Paret. presidiug There we're 10
clerical and 73 lay delegates present
Among the lay delegates from this coun.
tv were J. Shaaff Stockett, OF -. Anne >
Church, this city. and Henry nj. Murray,
OF All Hailows parish. West River
Bishop Paret in his annual address said
he had visited all the churches IN The dios
cese except 10; had held 154 confirmation
services and confirmed 1891 persons -
The Bishop ratheR deprecated the practice
In some of the churches in not bringing
10 confirmation at an earlier age the chit
dren as is done in seme other churches
He commented upon the falling OF 10 the
number of candidates for the ministry.
although there has been q remarkable
growth In the number of communicanis
in the churches. In 1874 there were l41
new preachers added to the list, while IN
1887 there were only 132. I'm the Dio-
ccse Of Maryland away back in 1646 Bish.
op Whittingham reported 10 candidates
for holy orders, while this year | report
enly 4. The trouble is not that the church
does not offer enough in competition with
the world, but there Is lack OF devotion
to the church and to the word OF God.
'sThc order is locked upon more rs
profession and business, and with less
OF pure desire to serve Christ for love
alone. There is great lack of interest In
this matter. There is not one parish In
this diocese that could not each year ind
lad who would work in the ministry.
aud some parishes many more IL they
were desired The clergy list shows that in
the Diocese Of Maryland are bishop, 166
presbyters and 8 deacons; 20 clergymen
have been received into the diocese by
letter, 10 have gone In the same way. .
have been received by ordination and 3
have died" He closed his address with
an eloquent tribute to the late Rev. DR..
s. III. Giesy, rector of tho Church OF Epi-
phany, at Washingtui 2sd who was
Bishop Paret's successor.
Appropriations were made amounting
to $11, ,615 25 to be distributed as follows :
s., 1910 for work in Convocation OF Belti-
more, 81 ,475 10 Annapolis, $2.950 to
Washington and $2.8Sl 25 to Cumber-
land, and $400 towards salary Of q general
diocesan missionary.
Evening capital., 1888-05-31

Of the newest and most attractive styles
of Spring Clothing and Furnishings for
Men, Youths, Boys end the little shavers
is rarely met with. Oehm's Acme Hall is
simply overfiowing with the best made
clothing that skill and experience can
produce, whilst the markets of the world
have been searched to place before our
patrons everything desirable Don't ne
glect to write to or call at once at and 2
w. Baltimore street for anything you may
want in the clothing line.