Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-04-03

The Canadian South Atlantic sealing
steamers have had an unusually good
season.
NJ Pigott Of st. Louis, Mo-, was
drowned in the canal at Akron, o.,
Sunday.
Mrs. Bone, aged 40. was killed by
Grand Trunk express at Dorchester, Ont,
Monday.
Some of the French spoilation claims,
90 years old, were paid by the government
Tuesday.
Four dozen new doctors have received
their degrees from McGill medical college
in Montreal.
Gen. Merrill OF ST. Louis has given
orders TO begin enlisting Indians for the
regular army.
1t is reported that the Grenadier guards
are TO be taken back to London from their
Bermuda exile.
Schall & Bonner, bankers of York, Pa,
have assigned, and their affairs are said to
be in bad shape.
Elrod Hudson and JEFF Dinsmore, two
negro incendiaries, have been lynched at
Russellville, Ala
John ID. Lewis, colored lawyer of
Philadelphia, recently died, leaving an
estate of 500, 900.
A Chicago paper claims that there is a
scheme on foot to force the price of May
wheat up TO S1,25.
Anderson, Green & Co., wholesale dry
goods dealers at Nashville, Tenn, have
failed for $l75, 900.
Lima oil is being SUGGEST ully used for
fuel by many large factories ia Pittsburgh
in place of natural gas.
The parents of Mile Capece, a 16 year
old girl of Hazleton, Pa, wanted her to
marry an old man. She fooled them by
killing herself
Mrs Lucil Audres, in Jail at Colorado
Springs, Col, for the attempted murder of
her step-son, hanged herself in her cell
Saturday night.
N. Kline, a farmer near Stevensville,
Ont, was shot through tho body by the
accidental discharge of his own rife on
Thursday evening.
Henry Hellings, love-sick youth, shot
and killed himself at Racine, Wis, under
the window of Nettie Zenal, who had
refused TO marry him.
The high bridge at Des Moines, Ia, is
threatened with destruction by the high
water in the Des Moines river. 1t is the
highest bridge in Iowa.
At Cumberland Gap, Tenn. Thursday,
j. A. Burke, telegraph operator, was
shot and killed by Lew Hurley, a negro.
The men had quarreled.
Commissioner Adam Brown writes from
Jamaica that il Canada follows up the
advantages secured at the exhibition, the
West India trade is hers.
-Four Pullman cars jumped the Pennsyl-
vania track at Devon, Pa, Sunday, and
many Of the passengers were badly injured,
although none were killed.
The Chas. Rohr packing companys
plant at Baltimore, Nd, burned Sunday,
involving a loss of SIS, 900, on which there
was an insurance Of $50, 900.
DR.. T.. d. Lyon, prominent Chicago
man, was recently shot through the ear by
his jealous wife. To escape from her he
jumped from a second story window.
A Chinese funeral party in Pittsburg
was almost put to flight Sunday by a mob
Of hoodlums. who insu1ted the mourners
and desecrated graves in the cemetery.
Contractors Coumee and McLennon, who
built the Lake Superior branch of the
Canadian Pacific road. have been awarded
verdict of $3.50, 600 against the company.
A portrait OF JEFF Davis was Thursday
hung over the desk of the speaker of the
Arkansas legislature. 1t took the place of
a picture of George Washington, which
had been hanging there for 20 years.
A horrible murder has been committed
near Mitchell, Ind, the victim being Mrs.
Soloman Neidifes, handsome woman of
25 years. The husband found his wife's
corpse in the house when he returned
home. There is no clue TO the murderer.
Agents of the Manitoba & Northwest
ern and Canadian Pacific railroads who
were sent into North Dakota. drumming
up settlers for new colony in Manitoba,
are having hard time. At many places
they have been driven out of town and in
some places have met with violence.