Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-04-04
NEWS SUMMARY.
GENERAL

| the first degree In killing Miles IaucetJ.
They were sentenced to death by hang
| ing This is the first case in The history OF
Nevada where the death penalty was ever
| pronounced on a woman. She betrayed no
emotion when sentence was pronounced
and thanked the judge with heavy voice
at the conclusion of his remarks.
Senator Wade Hampton of North Caro-
! lima sent a letter 20 Senator Quay saying
he had two flags Of the Sixty fifth Pennsyl-
vania Volunteers, Fifth Cavalry, which he
would like transmitted TO the survivors or
that regiment Senator Quay returned
kindly reply and the flags have been sent
TO the proper persons in Pennsylvania to
be restored to their former guardians.
Natural gas has been discovered near
Aitl1in, MINI, and company with CAPT
tai stock of 81 100000 has been organized TO
work the find.
A rush is being made for the government
lands recently opened in the vicinity OF
Helena, Mont. The most extensive and
easiest mined coal lands in Montana are ut
this point.
Mrs. Harrison is replacing the White
House servants. substituting white help
for the Negro servants who have for many
years been employed about the executive
mansion.
The Northern Pacific has secured con-
troll of the Wisconsin Central road.
Canadians don't like President Harri-
Sou ItRuIulus DChi Ahb SOU
fisheries.
Albert Linstoom Of Worcester, Mass, in
a fit of jealousy, shot and killed his sweet
heart, Emily Scheuck, and then killed him
self.
The President has granted pardon in
the case Of Frederick +. Bickel, convicted
in Minnesota OF abstract ting funds OF a
National bank while acting as its messen-
ger and sentenced July g. 1885, 10 five
years imprisonment. He also pardoned
John $. Brown, convicted in Septem r,
1873 in Washington Territory Of selling
liquor to an Indian and sentenced to one
years Imprisonment at hard labor.
A passenger train was derailed near
Maliveio, Texas, the other night, and the
engineer and fireman were killed and a
number of passengers seriously injured.
Farmers in Dakota, where the wheat
was damaged by frost, have been suppl ed
with good seed, after agreeing, when the
crop is hary ested, TO return TO the elevators
the price of the wheat and 10 per cent on
the money.
Serious trouble between factions in the
border counties of Tennessee and Ken
lucky eliminated the other morning in u
fight in which four men were Kill ed ana
half dozen were in, ured. IN another
|, fight later in tho day two men were killed.
Col Fred Graft took the oath Of office
as United States minister to Austria
, March %.
Two bodies were taken from " life raft
OF Cape Hatteras the other morning. Con
siderable wreckage found in the vicinity
d gives rise to the belief that vessel has
, been wrecked and all on board had persisted.
Mrs. Stowe, the famous author of "Une,e
Toms Cabin is now but mere child in
mental condition. She does not know old
) friends of years standing, and grCets them
t with vacant stare.
Robert V. Belts of Maryland has been
e appointed assistant commissioner of Indian
affairs.
4 The failure OF the Reading iron works
1 is traced TO extrayagant management, in
(. Guiding an annual salary list aggregating
q SlU0t0). OF this President Coil received
! 900 year, and the salary of Secretary
! Ralston was $4,000. a receiver Will be
appointed.
The emigraut commissioners at New
York have decided that all alien passen-
gers, except those designated as first class,
I, must go TO castle garden.
= Chitachua. rebellous chief, and Is war
: riors are intrenched IL miles north Of the
San Carlos agency in Arizona, and are de
flying the military authorities. The Indians
u are charged with numbering a teamster
: and stealing 30 head Of cattle. The soldiers
( expect to have considerable trouble with
: them and b.oodshed is looked for
q The Grand Central warehouse in Chica-
:, morning, at a loss of Sl,5UO,0U.
{ The senate has confirmed among others
n the nomination of James Tanner. commits
s.oncr of pensions; Seligman Bros, specie
q fiscal agents navy department at London
- and George w. Mcbride collector OF Gus
toms port Of Grand Haven, Mich.
Preparations are being made in New Yorl
prisons 20 carry into eject the law abolish
$ ing the eallows, and providing for the exc
cution of TIE death sentence by electricity
n Buffalo Bill will leave this country fol
IS Paris in a few weeks with his famous ban(
d of cowboys and redskins, He will CAM
| / Tor the summer near the great exposition.
y Gov. Ames of Massachusetts has pro
/. claimed April as fast date.
# William L. Boudinot, at whose suggestion
N the signal service was established, died Z
few days ago AZ Pitts boro, y. {.
D President Harrison will not appoint
n successor TO the late Justice Matthews un
til fall.
,e Secretary OF State Blaine has received
n report from the consul of the CniteI state
w at Colon stating that work along tn
Y. Panama canal has entirely ceased and tina
y the West India Negroes are returning 4
- their homes. Up to March 10 fully 5000 o
= the latter had already left The consul re
ports general depression in business. III
Panama railroad company is suffering iron
e the crisis owing to the loss on local traffic
Two uDSuCCeSSlul dllCilplS nave bcS
In made to burn Colon.
u The Chattanooga university Of Chats
nooga Tenn, and the Grant Memorial un
Is versity of Athens, Tenn, Will be consol
ne dated under the name of Grant Memoirs
university.
id The International Land Company c
In Lower California are disturbed over
rumor that by mistake of the old MAP
u the boundary line was placed 90 miles u
ed far south. If this is so their lands are
United States territory
err Mai. Gen Schofeld has appointed Tir'
Lieut.. Charles B. Schotield, Second Caya
m ~, as an aide de camp on his stan. Lieu
90 Schofeld is Gen. SchOfield brother, an
n, has been in Washington for a short tin
he past on special duty.
DIR. X. p. Howard, dean of the medic
of faculty of McGill university of Montrea
ga is dead.
81 The weavcrs strike in Fall River, Mass
mt resulted in the defeat of the strikers wi
cd have returned to work at the Old rates.
Nearly the entire business portion
Nh Ashton, H., was destroyed by ire Il
US other morning.
The schooner Ruth was pun into by u