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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
FOREIGN.

Remonstrances are being sent from Can
ada TO the English parliament protesting
against the removal Of the restrictions now
in force against Chinese immigration into
Canada.
The island of Sardinia was swept by a
hurricane on the 9TH inst. One hundred
persons were buried beneath the debris of
shattered build ngs md 80 persons were
killed.
The Province OF Cagliari was ravaged by
fearful storm Oct q, in which 240 houses
were destroyed, II persons killed and hun.
dreds injured.
The scaffolding about the steeple Of a
church being erected At Alteubrouch, in
Handover, gave way the other morning,
and the scIe Ell men at work on il were
thrown TO the ground, distance of 100
feet and instantly killed.
The legal costs on the Irish side of Il @
Parnell commission, including the expenses
for witnesses and reporters, are fully COW
cred by the indemnify fund. Sir Charles
Russell recc ed q, 800 for preparing the
briefs, in addition 10 80 daily. Mcssrs.
Reid y Lockwood each received one half
of those amounts. The expenses of the
Times largely exceed those of the Irish
side.
Sever ! thousand Hebrews who have
been expelled from Russia, will go as colo
nists TO the Argentine Republic
G madam officials re trying to prevent
the who.e ale smuggling of horses, whisky
aud cattle into Manitoba.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
a HORRIBLE CRIME.
A Young Man Kills His Mother and
Cuts His Own Throat.

Charles +. Orris, OF Buffalo, who re-
sided with his mother, Mrs. Mary King,
shot her while she was sleeping, and then
cut his throat, on the night of Oct. :. After
killing his mother the murderer must have
walked to a table and hastily scrubbed the
following admission of his guilt on three
separate pieces OF brown paper, as they
were found in his vest pocket the next
morning:
81 should prefer cremation, If possible.
Please don bother our relations about
the matter, for they have had trouble
enough. l hope my friends viii not think
the worst of me for this I'm tired of liv-
ing ana that is enough. Mother could not
get along without me, so l ended her suf-
tering also. SO good bye, friends and may
you all be happy"
After writing this note he walked up to
mirror hanging on the wall and cut his
throat He then walked across the room
and sat down in a chair and smoked Gig
arctic while his life blood was oozing out
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
NEWS SUMMARY.
A TERRIBLE CRIME.
An Irate Parent DisembOweled His
Sou and Daughter.

pOh INV LUIS hANis
A horrible double murder took place
near Charleston, w. Va, the other night.
A few months ago Felix kampf II labor
er, had a disagreement with his son Will
liam, aged II years old, and his daughter
Mary, aged 10. Both the young people re-
fused TO live under his parental dictator
ship, removed to small house a short dis.
lance away, owned by james Carney.
where they have lived ever since Kampf
went home the other night and discovered
that some iatirons had been taken from
the house IN his absence and went at once
to his children house, where he found
them both at the supper table. He at once
accused Mary of stealing the irons, to
which she replied rather holly that they
We're her S and that she had a right 10 take
them any time she wanted them.
hampf drew large knife
and, walking over to where she was sitting,
stabbed her viciously in he abdomen, in
hlctlng terrible wound, and following it
up with another slightly lower down, two
others in the arm and slight one on the
race. Her brother sprang to her rescue, and,
In TURN, was attacked by his father, who
drew the knife across his abdomen in such
a manner that his bowels rolled out through
the CHASTITY wound, His father, after Civ
ing him another vicious stab left the house
as the boy sank TO the toor fanting from
loss of blood. A colored man, living near,
heard the noise and at once rushed TO
the scene of the tragedy, but arrived too
late TO capture the mi rderer who at once
proceeded TO his own home and went to
bed. The alarm was promptly given and
doctors were called at once. They did all
that medical skill and science could sEg-
gest, but tho children died a few hours
later.
The murderer was arrested about an
hour after the crime was cOmmitte !, and
made II desperate resistance. While on
the way to Jail, he told the officers that he
had killed man in Germany and was not
treated by the officers there Us they had
treated him here
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Bruce on the Negro Problem.

Elk Congressman b. X. Bruce, who re-
Gently returned to Washington from q visit
TO Mississippi says: 81 learned while
there things which would make any man
thoughtful of the future of that country.
l had not been there for several years, aud
had been believing that the progress OF my
fore came TO Washington. IL was mis-
take. Their condition is serious indeed,
and 1 cannot see a ray of hope for the
future. believe the cOlored people in the
south should scatter They should go into
the western states and territories, as many
of them as CAM
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Grand Officers.

The following were elected officers al
the grand encumpment of the Knights
Templar in Washington;
j. Il. s. Goblin of PENNSYLVANIA, grand
) master. and Hugh McCurdy of Corunns,
Mich, deputy grand master of the grand
encampment. Gen. Goblin is a state senator
from Lebanon, Pa, aud general of the
Third brigade OF the National Guard OF
Pennsylvania. Warren LaRue Thomas OF
Kentucky, grand Generalssimo; Reuben
Hedley Lyon of California, grand captain
general; Henry Bates Stoddard of Texas,
grand senior warden: NiCohlas Van Slick
OF Rhode Island, grand junior warden; II.
Wales Lines OF Connecticut, grand treas
urer; William b. lsaacs OF Virginia, grand
recorder.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
A Syndicate Scheme

Capitalists of Cleveland, Milwaukee and
Marquette have formed company for the
purpose Of dividing the Bcssemer iron ores
with the Schlessinger syndicate and will
erect largo furnaces in Marquette to reduce
their own ores. II Is proposed to utilize the
labor Of the cow cts in the Marquette pen
itentiary. The prison is located on the
bay, and by using the convicts in manufac-
turing coke the promo ers of the plan think
they can produce pig iron as cheaply as it is
produced in Birmingham, Ala. The COM
pany has an option on number of mines
near Negaunee and lshpeming.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

famous woUdsnun once boosted that he
could find his way through a wilderness
and return by tho same path. Being test
ed, he carried with him a slender thread,
which should serve as guide for the re
turn trip Reaching the end Of mis- journey,
ne lay down TO rest. While he rested came
the genius of Industry and breathed upon
his thread and chruged it into two shining
ribbons OF steel. II was a railroad.
Throngs Of Peep whirled past him in lux
urious cars and he eai upon the t. ain the
mystic legend: "WlsronSiu Central"
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Guilty of Gross Negligence.

The jury investigating the accident on
the New York Central Il Hudson River
railroad. near Paatine bridge, on the
night of September 70, resulting in the
death of four persons and the injury of
several others, has rendered a verdict
censuring the railroad company for gross
negligence in running sections of their
trains so close together The employees of
the railroad company are held entirely free
from any blame, as the jury considers the
accident was unavoidable under the cir
tCumstanccS.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
CARELESS Trninmnn

There was a fatal smash.up the night on
the Carbon ut.otf, Union Pacific coal
spur near Cheyenne, w. Il. A construc
tion train dropped two cars on the main
line. there being no side tracks, and re-
turning only twenty minutes later backed
a fiat car loaded with navies into the two
cars. One grader was killed and two others
mortaly injured. The careless crew aban-
doned their train and fled to escape tho
wrath Of the laborers, who threatened TO
lynch them.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
hlDDard's strengthening and Rheu
matte PIasters.

ARE REvELATiCS To THE WORLD, AND
ARE THE ONLY GENUINE RHEU-
MATIC PLAsTERs.
Nine tenths of all troubles which re.
quire the aid of plasters are rheumatic in
their nature. A change of weather or a
sudden drar yht causes cold which devel-
opes into mu SECULAR and that into infiam-
matory rheE matism. And yet, there has
never yet been such a thing as a Distinctly
rheumatic and strengthening plaster, and
hundreds have died suddenly where
rheumatism has attacked the heart, whose
lives might have been saved had this plas-
ter been applied in season. They are con.
structed on purely sc.entii principles and
are purely vegetable.
Prepared by Rheumatic Syrup Co.,
Jackson, Mich.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
An important Discovery.

Differs (reading)-"Science now
recognizes condition called 'intoxica-
ton by radiation Many cases Of
drunkenness are cited in which the vic,
tim had touched nothing alcoholic, hut
had simply boon in the company o
drinkers"
Whiffers-"Goe Willikin! Cut that
out want to show u TO nay wife. "
New Yoil: Weekly.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
IIarcourt's Faith.

At liberal meeting held at Salisbury
recently Sir William Vernon Harcourt was
the principal speaker. He predicted that
the next general elections would result in
the downfall OF the present government
with tremendous crash, and that the next
house Of commons would have a liberal
majority OF not less than 40. Harcourt
said these predictions were based upon a
careful canvass.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Interested PeOpIe.

Advertising a patent medicine in the pc
culiar way in which the proprietor Of
Kemp's Balsam, for coughs and colds, does
IL is indeed wonderful. He authorizes all
druggists 10 give those who call for it u
sample bottle free, that they may try it be-
fore purch sing. The large bottles are zoe
and 81 We certainly would advise trial.
It. may save you from consumption.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

A Chinese doctor in San Francisco is
said TO EN-. oy an income from the practice
OF his profession of $4,000 per month. He
has been in America nearly thirty years,
and many Caucasians are among his
patterns.
An English paper states that some days
ago there was terminated at Warsaw a
lawsuit which lasted four centuries. The
suit was over forty piece of unculti-
waited land. II was commenced in 1890 and,
curiously enough, brought TO an end by
amicable arbitration.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
A Priests Narrow Escape.

Rev. James Kelly of Oneida N. Y, cele-
brated mass in the rink the other
morning, and Immediately upon SLIPPING
the wine he was seized with an illness that
indicated poisoning Father Kelly quilted
the al,ar and went TO drug store, where
antidotes were given and the poison neu.
tralized. 1t is believed that the rink
was entered by means of false keys,
and the wine poisoned, rs particles Of
arsenic were found on the altar.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
wpea she was q Child, she cried for Castoris,
when she became Miss, she chung TO Castoria,
When shs bad Children, she gave them CastcrIs,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Now Workers. Weaknn.

TO raise funds for the worlds fair confess
their inability TO devise money. raising
scheme, and are now harping on the posi- =
hility and probability of securing govern.
ment and state aid. Nevertheless they
h we selected site, and Micawber-like,
are waiting for something to turn up"
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Hibbard's Rheumatic and Liver
pills

These Pills are scientifically compounded
uniform in action. No gripping pain so
commonly following the use OF pills They
are adapted TO both adults and children
with perfect safety. We guarantee they
have no equal in the cure of Sick Headache,
Constipation, Dyspepsia, Biliousness; and,
as an appetizer, they excel any other pre-
paration
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Hark the sound of many voices
JuOilant in pladest song.

Hark the sound of many voices
JuOilant in gladest song,
And full many heart reloiceS
AS the chorus toats along:
'Hail the t'avorite Prescription"
How the happy voices blend.
"Wonderful beyond description
Womans best aud truest friend"
Well may it be called woman's best
friend, since it does for her what no other
remedy has been able 10 do. 1t cures all
.Gose delicate arrangements and weak
nesses peculiar to females. Cures them,
understand. Other preparations may
afford temporary relief, but DIR. Pierce S
Favorite Prescription effects "A permanent
cure. 1t is guaranteed TO do this, or the
money paid for it will be promptly refund
ed. IL is the great remedy OF the age.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

F. J. Cheney IL 90. Toledo, o., Proprs.
of Halls Catarrh Cvse, offer 400 reward
for any case Of catarrh that can not be
cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for testimonials, free. Sold by
druggists, 15c.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

Four tramp3 were putup at public auction
in Missouri, the purchaser of each being
entitled TO his services for four months
Two of them brought 81 each, ore IS cents,
and no bidders for the fourth
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

AL that we can say as 10 the merits Of
Dobbins' Electric Soap, pales into nothing
ness before the story it will tell you itself,
of its own perfect quality, if you will give
it one trial. Don't take imitation. There
are lots Of them.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

Frosted feet may be cured in one or two
days by the use OF Salvation Oil, the great
pain destroyer. For sale ut all druggists %
cents.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

Lew Wallace says there is more ulensm =
for him in days literary work than in u
generation of politics.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

AS iron expands with the heat tie EifTel
tower is said TO be five inches Salier when
the temperature is high than it is In tho
cool of the Gay.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Old smokers prefer aTansill's unch ,igar.

Mr.. Cunningham Grahame will soon move
in parliament that after tho death OF the
queen the kingdom shall be abolished and
radical democracy be established in Eng
land
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

Emperor William of Germany has just
become an active member of the Goethe so
ciety, which has its headquarters at
Weim.r
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

James Russell Lowell says he is glad to
get back TO his old London quarters in Rad
nor place-and right from Boston, too !
This is worse than changing one religion.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

In he. bTeach OF promise suit against
Charles Ray, Hannah Jetfreys Hartford
domestic, said lie was the seventh chap
who had promised TO marry her and then
went back on his word.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

Our local politicians are making active
arrangements for the next campaign. They
ordered box of DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup,
and feel confident and happy.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

a monstrosty in the shape Of a calf with
four eyes, four nostrils and four ears, and
a mouth like "A fish, is exciting the citizens
of jennings township, Fayette county, Ind.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

The Rev. II. DE Witt Talmage receives
$500 for each lecture he delivers on his
present tour.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

James Lester, a veteran of the war Of
1872, is thought TO be the oldest pensioner
In Connecticut. He lives at Lyme and is
in his ninety ninth year.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

II afflicted with sore eyes use DR.. Isaac
Thompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell 1t. 251.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

The worst Nasal Catarrh, no matter of
how long standing, is permanently cured
by DR.. Sages Catarrh Remedy.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Oregon, the Paradise Of Farmers.

Mild, eluablo climate, cert lin and abundant crops
Best fruit gram and stock country in the world
Full informant GA free. Address the oregon immigra-
ton Board. Portland, Oregon.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17

vile, Pa, exploded the other morning.
Mrs. Lcmuel Barnes was killed instantly,
her head being blown from her body. Mr..
Barnes was so badly injured that he died
q fIri hours later
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-17
Returns From North Dakota.

The full official returns of the recent
election in North Dakota show total vote
Of 49,. 90. Hansbrough, republican candi-
date for congress, received a majority OF
$4,000; while Miller, republican candidate
for governor had 1900 The majority in
favor of prohibition is l,1C0 Eighty per
cent of the total vote was in favor Of the
constitution, and 40 per cent was the av-
erage republic n VOTE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-20
Der az the Virginia Legislature who would
be willing 10 increase the State taxes.
Whv Not?


Every Democrat IN Congress from Wiz.
Riaa and North Carolina ought to vote for
the total abolition OF the tax on tobacco. We
lei the Danyille Register tell why:
eve canuot see wherein the Democratic
members would burt themselves by passing
this bill. II is part and parcel OF tue Mills
tariff bil, and therefore a Democratic mea-
sure. As an advocate Of tsTid reform we
have never theught the Democrats would
have been iustilsrle ~ aiding the Repuhli-
cans 10 repeal TIE internal revenue m order
10 prevent q Teducian Of the tariff, but
u has been demonstrated by the Demo-
crats themselves that the tobacco tax
can be removed sud The revenue laws
modified. rs provided for 10 ibc Nils bill,
asd still leave a surplus reyeuue Of fifty nil
lions TO be taken irom The tarih. The Re-
publicans are pledged 70 reOeal the tobacco
tax and they will control both branches OF
Congress sitter the present session 'bilI have
esdel. Why then. again. Should cot the
Democrats anticipate waters snd by their
own act remove this unjust tax? 10 Is a
thing hat mas annoyed aud hsmpered tobac-
ro.dealers Tor several yesrs past, and Il is a
bard lne indeed thst the business Interest Of
toe TOBACCO belt should continue to su3er be-
cause Of q senseeSs quarrel among politl-
clans"
No wise Congressman will allow his polti-
cal opponents 10 make issues for hun. No
wise congressman VIII yo:e against any nea-
sure simply because his political opponents
vote for 1t. No wise Congressman will vote
for any measure simply because bis political
opponents vote against 1t. Tue people a;
home Will alwsys 'tind by the public SER
want who does what be knows to be right,
and does It without regard to consequences.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-20
Bismarck's Colonization Plan.


II BISMARCK carries ont his programme
% COLOMBO G.rmany's East African posses
eions by man force new era MAY be looked
for 10 Africsn exploration and civilization.
A lighting column on The coast would be but
the forerunner of lighting expeditions into
the interior. and general state Of turmoil
that would doubtless make 1t necessary that
the other Powers interested in opening up
The Dark Continent follow Germauy's eX-
ample. England especially could not AFFORD
longer to haug back in the matter Of pursuing
q vigorous policy. and her course would,
II IL safe TO say, be initiated by her
Italian allies at Mas.osah. Although Eng
land aud Germany have by treaty settled
their differences regarding Esst African
territory. the English public are as Jealous as
ever OF German efforts At African COLOMBIA.
tlon. The Germans command very good ap.
proach to the lake regions, and German
expedition in force along that appr0sch
would hardly fail 10 create demand in
England that the British Government paral-
lei IL with su expedition, II practicable,
through the British Ess, African Company's
possessions. Which lie TO The North OF the Ger
man protectorate. Not only that, but judging
from the tone Of the English press II would
not be surprising should the occasion be
deemed an opportune one for an English ex-
petition into the soudan with view OF re-
extending Egyptiaa sway over that country.
is seems very evident that the English tax
payers will not DO satisfied until this is
done, aud that II Is only question Of time
when tue Government will be compelled 10
yield 20 their opportunities. In one form
or another these opportunities have been
masking themselves manifest ever since the
failure OF the Nile expedition. Not only
British prestige but the British pocket must
suffer so long as present conditions exist.
Two English expeditions such as We have
referred 10 would prove the sincerity Of
England's declarations in respect OF the slave
trade, restore BrislIsh prestige, regsia the
soudan trade, and quiet the unesslness that
prevails touching the eHcroschments OF the
French In the Western Soudsn. A little OF
the grim Old Chancellor's policy Of blood
aud iron IS means OF colonization might
not, therefore, be bad thing for either Eng
land or Africa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-20
TaoE Him In.
Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.

Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.
LEBANON. Va, January is, 1889.
A day or two ago the postmaster az this
place received message from the DEPART
ment at Warrington tina; one George Grigs-
bic wsuld call for some mail at this Office,
and when he did thst the postmaster must
have him arrested aud charge hlm with the
larceAy OF q mepeJ-order al AilaD. Mo,
which was presented for pavneri at jack
sonvile. No. The pestmaiter at tbs last
named place refused to pay the order and
Grissbie ordered him to hare Il sent 10 this
place. Last night man came III on the
msll hack and registered at the hotel o.
George ". tirigsbie. aud in few moments
wen, across tue street 10 the post-s6iee aud
WAS there some time before the mail was
epss. and when toe mail was opened he
walked up and called fer his mail When
be did the deputy sberif ct this place ar
rested him. Grigsbie did not seem sur
prls-d when be was arrested. lie only asked
the sheriff TO let him get his mail and be cot
a letter and read II. The postmaster hiss sent
\ message TO the department that he has
Grigsbie. Don.