Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-02-21

The celebrated Toledo cadets will attend
the inauguration of Gen. Harrison in "a
body
Rear-Admiral Luce of the T. s. N, has
been retired
a movement having been started for the
return of Geronimo 10 New Mexico "A reso-
luton has been adopted in the legislature
OF that territory strongly protesting against
his return.
Secretary Fairchild will become the
president of the New YORK security and
trust company after March (.
The pOstoffice at Amity, Ark, was rob
bed OF $1,000 the other night.
Rumored that President.elec Harrison
has completed his cabinet making, and is
now turning his attention 10 his inaugural
address.
Gov. Buclkner Of Kentucky, who is men
toned as the probable successor of Senator
Blackburn, states that under no circum-
stances will he make the race.
j. G. Patterson has introduced a reel
procity wrecking bill into the Canadian
parliament 1t is thought that it viii pass
II is not operative unless congress passes u
similar bill.
Ex-Gov. Leon Albeit together with a
party of New York capitalists have per-
fected the organization of u company said
to represent 1000, 900 capital. They have
Muncie Ind, and will build factories run
by natural gas. Already plant employing
$500 men has been secured.
An accident has occurred at Sylvan, Tex,
in which Mr. Jones, ex-United States con
sui To Chihuahua, Mexico, his three sons
and Wade Witt 10 years old, We're buried
in sand. Two Of Jones children and the
Witt boy were at play l. a sand cave, when
mass of sand foil, burying them. Mr.
Jones and another son rushed TO their res
cue and another fall of sand buried them
with the others. Mr. Jones was well
known soldier and editor.
The chemical laboratory of the Ohio
state university at Columbus, was totally
destroyed by fire the other morning.
Gov Humphrey Of Kansas has selected
St. Louis as the place and March II as the
time for holding the inter state convention
10 investigate the alleged beef and pork
combine. The convention will be composed
OF Joint committees of the senator's and five
representatives from the several state leg
islatures, including Michigan.
Johnnie Powers OF Middleton. N. Y. IL
years old has been taken TO the county
asylum at Orange Farm, raving maniac
from excessive cigarette smoking. Symp-
toms of the mania first developed Saturday.
and we're of a spasmodic nature. Soon the
boy became very violent. striking at people,
tearing his clothes and trying to in.ure
himself. The doctors thin. the case hope
less
Blaine was asked if he favored the annex.
alton of Canada, and replied to the effect
that Canada will tall into our possession i'm
due time. but that the United States should
secure possession Of Cuba at once.
Abraham Lincolns birthday (Fcb. 12l
was celebrated in various cities throughout
the country.
The nomination Of Norman j. Coleman to
be secretary of agriculture has been con
tirmed by the senate.
The national prohibition conference met
in Louisville, KY, Feb. IL. About 800 dele
gates from abroad were present, including
eX-GOv. ST. John, Rev. DIR. Brooks, lately
the party nominee for vice president; Miss
Frances Willard and other party leaders
A long discuss on sprang up during the
afternoon over the woman suffrage ques-
ton. The majority repc;a on resolutions
was against il, but minority report was
brought in and after n sharp fight was
adopted. The resolutions indorse the In
dianapolis platform throughout, including
tariff and woman suffrage