Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-12-12
WINGED MIS- ISLES.

street cleaning
George Bancroft is the Oldest living grad
uate OF Harvard.
The entire village OF Powelton, Pa, il
advertised for sale.
A Japanese has discovered a process Of
making artificial tortoise shell with the
white Of eggs.
Kansas claims tn have the finest colleci
ton of North American birds ON exhibition
in this country.
Vanderbilt keeps an establishment. It
takes twenty-five servants TO run the house
and FIVE TO run the stable.
The fastest recorded time nude by an
electric railway is about twenty miles an
hour on q street car system.
Secretary Rusk has developed a great
fondness for chrysanthemums. lie always
wears one in his buLtonhole
Over |, OO9, 900 miles of telegraph wire are
in operation In tho United States enough
to encircle the globe forty times.
A curly walnut log WAS sold by Burchr
Logan county, w. Va, man for $1,000, ID.
Williamson. Indianapolis, being tho pur-
chaser.
Prince George of Wales is the only men,
Der of the English royal family who speaks
the language OF his country with foreign
accent
Some time ago largo aeroltc fell near
Jenny Creek, Wayne county, ONO part OK
which contained very large percentage
OF iron.
The fish are getting so numerous around
tho docks at Port Tampa, Fla, that they
lump out of the water and land on tho
wharves
! 10 fndU
the mysticism Of the east Perhaps his
TART of realism" will be less prominent when
} he returns.
Prince Louis Napoleon, who was lately
, an officer in the Italian reserves, has OBJ
, tain cd commission as major in the Rus
sian army.
Five hundred volts of an electrical cur
!, rent is considered dangerous TO human life,
! but death depends largely upon physical
$ conditions.
$ The most widely separated points between
q which il is possible to send telegram are
q British Columbia and New Zealand via
y America and Europe.
A Fresno Cal, woman throw celluloid
cuff into the stove. Her husband will have
to pay $50 TO repair damage TO the kitchen
"a and to get new stove.
J. MIG. Rosa BOnncuT mas RlNoH W puiA"iO
Al Bill fine pair Of mustags, which she had
?; been unable to break. His cowboys quick
: ly brought them TO time.
A Byron, Mich, woman wanted TO put
$50 where burglars wouldn't find It, so she
put it into the stove. Not even the ashes
Or remain 10 tell the sad story
The smallest size solitaire diamond riLs
OF was produced in New York. The ornament
could not be passed over an ordinary pencil
he and was made for a museum freak
Prince Bismarck has taken up with that
ad 'good old gentlemanly vice." Gvarice He
er is abnormally anxious to increase his
wealth. which is already enormous.
In A Belfast, Me-, merchant re emily hired
CT a new clerk, who Immediately distinguish
cd himself by trying TO get those queer
en- chimneys OF the incandescent electric
TIC lamps so as to light them with a match.
Will Hensers wife, OF Puuxutawney,
he Pa, decorated favorite cat named iona
than with ribbon and a bel Jonathan
-, then climbed a tree and hanged himself.
ck, Congressman Reed of Maine is the big
gest man physically in the house He is an
ina omnivorous reader and dovolrs Frencf
st. novels He is also well up in the classics
Inventor Edison's Swear old daughter
be- is described as fair musician, a goo
draughtsman and she speaks four Ian
err guaRes
on Adelina Patti weared OF being brunette
for many years She has bleacled her hal
I'VE to a straw color, and now it doesn't mate
'nu her dark face To powder deeply is tn
remedy. She knows it.
nc, Lady Forester, of London, is practices
~ philanthropist Each week she sendsto tn
factory girls OF London upwards OF wv
w thousands punches OF flowers gathered b
the servants Of her estate.
To A Salem county, N. " farmer, JON
cen Robson caught a strange bird recently
/. II IA said to have face like a monkey,
ION. about the size Of a grown fowl and HI
this plumaec Of wonderously varicd hue
lme There is In the Paris hospita! called u
Hotel Dfeu a woman who can see two al
gan ferent sets of objects at one and the san
has time. While one eye is gazing at give
Ags- point the other remains perfectly still, an
vice versa
,uc- The oldest union soldier in Indiana
70 William Lee. who resides on Indian Cree
near Columbus. Ind. He Is ninety-t'
Pa. wears OF age and is still hale and hart
no He was recently granted q pension wi
tors 81, 800 back pay.
The new jury law in New York City
Pa. already netted nearly $4,000 for the tres
ing ury. There are no allowances made no
ou' alays; il the juryman does not present hi
self he is fined $40, and it is remorseles'
ner o,i.a,I,, - orca
ship coiic0'0u Nv WV" ,,.,,
PEN It is not known now that the HartfC
ised Courant in its first issue announced that
had 'come to stay" but that seems to
road the case. 1t has passed the anniversary
Is il, l25th birthday. A good newspaper ne
onti- er ages 1t is new born every day.
eotai The bronze doors for the Cathedral
Cologne are nearly ready. They repres'
the four ages Of man, the four seasons 8
the wise and foolish virgins, with exc
sitely designed ornaments, consisting
and coats OF arms and groups Of animals
ulons plants
A Young lady from Caldwell, o., crea