Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-02-06
WINGED MIS- SiLES.

ManulacJurlths cOFpordeiohs oro Sp1AS-
Ing up in Illinois.
Golly, What Paper ia tho name OF n
new London newspaper.
BY paying 3! in spot cash, you can got n
divorce in tour hours in Japan.
American cattle are Cutting English
markets, and prices IRE away down.
A brother OF James G.. Blaine is teaching
in the In dian school at Chemewa, Ore.
Boston enjoys the honor of having intro
duced the first Turkish bath in America
The bridge builders cannot put up bridges
as fast as they promised, for want Of iron
and steel.
There is a story abroad that Queen Chris
ina of Spain is thinking of contracting at
morganatic marriage.
The electricians are booming things and
hundred towns aud cities over the coun-
Try want electric roads.
A Bessemer steel casting works is likely
to be built at Pittsburg, which will make
single castings weighing tons.
Barbed wire fences in England are max
ing fox hunting so dangerous that my
lords are forced TO give up the sport.
There died at Anglesey, England, short
time ago, a woman aged ninety eight years
who had recently cut three new teeth.
Sixty-fi ton engines are becoming quito
common. The Illinois Central is having
twenty large "Mogur' engines built at
Schenectady.
Du Maurier, the artist was educated orig
lnaly in scientific chemistry, but the at
fractions of the studio overcame those OF
the laboratory.
In the next Europeanawar, with anything
like favorable ground, artillery will ef-
fectually stop advancing infantry At 1900
yards distance.
The electric light Is making its way In
London, the wires being laid under ground,
aud the streets all over the city will soon be
Illuminated bY it
Mrs. Emma Forsythe, daughter Of the
former consul at Somoa, is said To own a
plantation OF 10000 acres, on which she
employs 500 people.
Franklin b. Gowen ha d O marvellous
memory. After reading long poem
through twice he could repeat it without
the text word for word.
Anthracite coal is sold for 30 to 75c pcr
ton lower in interior New England points.
since shipments over the new Poughkeep-
sic bridge were commenced.
Coal miners are poorly paid in nearly all
sections of The country, but in spite OF
strikes and labor organization they do not
seem to improve their condition.
Criticism of New York school giri-'T
think Shakespeare had better have kept
himself to blank verse. When no writes
poetry, he gets himself all mixed up"
One Of the items in a bill received by tho
selectmen of Eastport, Me, for the main
tenance of an estrayed Eastport pauper by
another town was $40 for popcorn cakes
Can the woman who recently had her
nose pieced out by physicians, who replaced
the missing part with piece of chicken
bone, be arrested for passing a counterfeit
billl
A Montreal police sergeant says there arc
many hundreds of men, women and child
rem in that city in such abject poverty that
they are almost destitute of both ire and
food.
Illinois has new law under which Grim
inals who have been found guilty of rob
berry for the third time are considered in
corrigible aud sentenced to life imprison-
ment
The tenor Narconi, who sang in the Cam
lost his entire fortune through the failure
OF a bank, lost his voice also. and is now
under treatment
A thief stole locomotive from railroad
yard In Tuscaloosa, Ala, and got miles
away with il before overhauled by pursuers
on switch engine, and then he got away
himself by taking TO the woods.
Prof Westphal, of Berlin the distin-
guished authority on mental diseases, has
succumbed TO one of thesfo'ms of brain
trouble he was so successful in treating In
others. His case is reported to be hope-
less.
At a recent wedding in Philadelphia the
room was festooned in RET, white and
blue, in honor of the patriotism OF the
bride, who had declined many European Of
fers and decided to give her hand TO an
American.
The largest gun in the world weighs 135
TONS A man could stand in its bore, with
a plug hat on his head, providing the gun
was not being fired at the TINA! The shot
weighs 400 pounds, and will go through
Is inches Of armor.
Somebody has invented a soap-bubblo
| outfit. IL Is put up in a neat box and in.
cludes q pccosaar kind OF pipe. mado es-
pecially TO blow bubbles, special brand OF
soap, warranted 70 beat the world for tenu-
ity Of Aim and other appliances.
The pension department has upon its
rolls the names OF twenty seven widows Of
revolutionary soldiers who have besn regu-
larly paid pensions up TO tho present time
Three of them are ninety seven years OK
age and two ninety six. The youngest IN
seventy-one.
Lepers are still numerous in Norway.
The number is upward OF one thousand,
most OF whom ara found in the seacoast
districts. There are four lepcr hospitals
Leprosy, onco common in Europa, has
maintained it's hoia In Norway longer than
in other countries. hut is gradually being
exterminated thero
A horse employed ~ a lumber mill AZ
Guernville, Cal, for tho last twelve years
TO haul away tho sawdust has become 10
we'll acquainted with his WORK that he Coca
from one hopper 10 another, through tho
intricate passsgcways without a driver.
and never strikes post he begins and