Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-23

support Turkey protest aghinst the bui'
garian loan.
The leather strike in Woburn, Mass, Is
at an end, and the men have gone back 10
work. The strike cost siOO,OoO
The Illinois bar association has declared
in favor of radical reform in the jury
system OF that state.
Canada's governor general has appealed
TO England for instructions on the Behring
sea and banking questions
The remains of the late Judge Kelley
were Inferred in Laurel Rill cemetery,
Philadelphia, on the 18th inst
A package containing $1,000 was stolen
from the ONCE Of Wells, Fargo IL Co., a
Dallas, Texas, the other night
The high school building at Colorado
Springs, Col, was burned on the l4th inst.
Loss, $l0,OOJ.
L. X Wilson, democrat has been re-
elected United States senator from Mary
land.
VIM. Fleming, ex state treasurer Of
Iudi ma, died at his home in Fort Wayne
few days since.
Warner & f istman's saw mill In East
Saginaw was totally destroyed by fire
lew days ago. Loss $3o,OOO.
The non- partisan element OF the Penn
sylvania w. Z. Il. u. have formed an indie
pendent organization.
A bill has been introduced in the New
Jersey legislature embracing all the salient
features Of the Australian system.
There is surplus OF 500 600 in the
hands Of the relief commission at Johns
town, Pa.
Montana's new capital, just completed at
a cost Of 100000, was formally dedicated
Jan. IA.
Hundreds of employees on Pennsylvania
roads are being discharged owing TO the
paralysis Of the coal trade.
George T. Beck, son OF Senator Beck Of
Kentucky, has been chosen president of
the territorial legislative council of Wy
oming.
A San Francisco court has decided that
the marriage of Sarah Aletha Hill and
William Sharon was forgery, thus ending
all litigation In this notorious case.
n J. Hughes, young business man Of
Jonesyille, was taken i'll with congestion OF
the brain, few days ago, aud died the
next morning.
The first shipment of this seasons
strawberries were shipped from Charles
ton, >. g., to New York, on the 18th inst
The Utah legislature convened Jan. IA.
The president OF the council and all minor
officials and employees are Mormons.
Cornelius Vanderbilt has bought Tur-
ners famous picture, ION the Grand Canal,
Venice, from Lord Dudley, for 500, 900.
w. II. Pearces and Hill Morrison were
instantly killed by railway train in OK
ford, Ala, the other night.
Four men were seriously injured by an
explosion of crude petroleum in Crane
Bros. pipe works in Chicago the other day.
One man will die.
Hereafter every man who votes for
mayor in Mississippi must own SEQ worth
OF taxable property, and be ubte 10 read
and write.
One hundred thousand dollars worth of
property in the business portion Of Mum
Gle, ind, was destroyed by lire the other
night.
Conductors on the Erie road are being
discharged, as they claim, without know
ing what charges are brought against
them.
DR.. w. L Candee, the family physician
OF Dewitt Clinton and Aaron Burr, died
in Milwaukee "a few days ago, aged 90
years.
While out boating on lake a few miles
from Curmi, ILL.,, Sunday, Jan. IL, four
young people OF Carmi, two gentlemen and
TWO ladies, were drowned by the oapsizing
of the boat.
General Master Workman Powderly is
i'll at his home in Scranton, Pa A war
rant for his arrest was read TO him the
other day, and he said he would appear as
sooE as he was able.
The Little Wabash river in Illinois is
unprecedently high, and great damage has
been done in towns along its banks Hun
dreds of families have been compelled to
leave their homes.
Prof. Hovey OF Yale college has been
asked TO resign because he ordered students
TO buy apparatus at a cert in place, and
refused 70 accept work prepared with ap-
paratus purchased elsewhere.
Prof. Charles A. Clarke, principal OF
the Albion academy at Milton, Wis, was
bitten by q mad dog last March, and died
Of hydrophobia on the 18th inst.
President Harrison las committed to
Imprisonment and hard labor for 10 years
the sentence Of death imposed in the case
of Madison James, who was TO have been
hung in Fort Smith, Ark, Jan. 10.
The Third National bank of Buffalo, ".
Y, has brought suit in the 70 preme court
against the Buffalo international fair usso-
citation TO forcclose "A mortgage upon de-
PENDANTS property for s25O,0O0.
News has been received OF an encounter
between the troops in Rio Janeiro the latter
part OF December. The 200 soldiers who
were opposed 10 the new government were
badly defeated by the soldiers who were in
favor of it. A number on both sides were
killed.
Representative O'Donnell has filed with
Supt. Porter OF the Census bureau, o
petition from $50 citizens of Charlotte ask
ing that the census enumerators ascertain
the proportion of men owing and occupy
ing their own homes and the number that
have them free from debt.
-Four little children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Rogatinski of Erie, Penn, were left in the
house with their uncle, who was drunk.
He laid his lighted pipe on the bed where
the children were sleeping. The bed took
fire and the house was nearly consumed
when aid reached them. The children were
smothered to death.
Since the state forces were withdrawn
from Johnstown, Pa, in October last, %
bodies have been recovered, IL OF which
were identified. The expense OF the search
(which will be continued) is borne by the
citizens Of Johnstown, who have subscrib-
ed ST., 233. The expense of the search from
October to January -, has been S., 233.
1t is said that compromise has been
agreed upon in the matter of the will OF
Stewart, the deceased New York million
aire, by which Judge Hilton abandons part
OF the estate to the contestants in consider
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