The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1897-08-20
NEWS TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.
Minor Happenings of the Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political, Religious. Social and Criminal
Doings of the Whole World Carefully
CONDENSED for Our Readers-The Acc
cident Record.

Eldora, Ia.--E. f. Gaines, prom
inent citizen, is dead.
New York.-John Perry, 80 years old,
was struck by base ball and may die.
LAGRANGE, indian unknown man
was killed by a Wabash freight train
near Benton.
Eldora, Iowa.-Shipley &c Conley,
dealers in general merchandise, Iowa
Falls, have failed for $4,000.
Galesburg, Ill.-Dr. Frank II. Fow-
Ter, of Bradford, has been appointed
professor of literature in Lombard
university.
Green Bay, Wis.-Six prisoners es-
capped from the Brown county Jail by
breaking an iron bar off one of the
outside windows.
Hamilton, O.--Maxwell V. Potter, 20
years old, son of Ellis Potter, the New
York millionaire, was killed by Gin
cinnati, Hamilton & Dayton passenger
train at Schencks station. He was on
his way to Hamilton on his wheel.
Saratoga, N. Y.-The Edisonia Thea
ter, conducted by John A. w. Ferne, OF
St. Louis, Mo-, has been attached and
closed by the sheriff.
Iowa Falls, Iowa.-Shipley & Conley,
general merchandise, have failed. u.
X. Hoag was made receiver. Liabili-
ties, SO 900; assets unknown.
Baltimore, Md.-Peter Monohan, "a
years old. was hanged for the murder
OF his wife. The crime was commit
ted May rs. 1897, and Monohan was
convicted and sentenced June II.
Durango, Colo.-Dr. Winters, who
shot and killed William j. Arey, has
beeen released under $4,000 bonds, af-
ter pleading not guilty to a charge of
murder and waving examination.
Portsmouth, Ohio.-Bunn & Grimes,
commission firm, has suspended, and
their property was levied on TO salts
fy judgment in favor of Louis Demp-
sey, a shipper from Inez, Ky. The LA
bilities are supposed to be large, and
assets are unknown.
Martinsville, Ill.-The large farm
barn of p. Crabtree was burned to the
ground. Two horses and large guam
tity OF hay and grain was destroyed
Loss covered by insurance; supposed
to have been fired by tramps.
Paxton, Ill.-Daniel Dwyep, residing
a few miles southwest of this city, lost
his barn and contents by fire. Five
| horses persisted The loss is estimated
at $500.
San Francisco.-Sparks from the en-
! CINE ignited a pile OF shavings at the
factory of the San Francisco Furniture
Manufacturing Company on Bryant
street, resulting in the total destruc-
ton of the factory and its contents.
valued at $4,000
Washington.-Th government of
Japan has decided to establish lega-
ton in Peru, and has already appoint
ed Mr.. Ioshi-Bumi Murata as minister
resident. lie is also accredited TO
Mexico. Tsis is the first mission from
Japan to Peru.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-John McGoff, of
this city, died in Montreal, Canada. OF
heart disease. aged 40. He was SUI
preme president OF the Catholic
knights and Ladies of America.
Paris.-The official returns just pub
France for the last seven months were
2O,217,O00 francs below those of 1896.
On the other hand, the exports foot up
177637O00 francs more than during
the same period of 1896.
London.-The British cruiser Am
phion has been ordered from her sta
ton in the North Pacific to sealing du-
ty in Boring Sea.
Bay City, Mich.-rnomas B. Ray
mond, aged 70. trst cousin OF Abra-
ham Lincoln. and one of the first set
tiers or TINS region. is dead.
San Francisco-The steamer City of
Para, from Panama, was Immediately
sent into quarantine upon her arrival
here. A Frerere, a cabin passenger,
died at sea of yellow fever.
Birmingham, Ala.-Dr. X. A. Nose
by, former state republican chairman,
has announced himself a candidate
for the guUernatorIal nomination of
his party in next springs campaign.
Sag Harbor, N. Y.-The body of Jo-
seph Gilbert, of the Gorham Manufac-
turing company, New York, has been
! found floating in Notac Bay by the
steam launch Lorna Boone. He left
Sag Harbor with lad named Bartelle
Wednesday in a small canoe.
Galesburg, Ill.-Dr II. V. Neal of
Harvard University has been elected
to and has accepted the chair of biology
at Knox College. The last few months
he has been studying in the Dioiog.c ga.
university at Naples. He is graduate
OF Bates College, Maine.
Carrollton, Hl.-John Zarhli, county
Judge of Calhoun county, is dead.
Crystal Falls, Mich.-The entire un-
foreground force of the Crystal Falls
mine struck for higher pay, but re-
turned to work until their demand was
placed before the company at Cleve-
land.
Warsaw. Ill.--Mrs. Louise Scott, a
pioneer, is dead. at the age of SO.
Waukegan, Ill.-Special Telegram
Mrs. II. Cahbisin, an Armenian wom-
an ~ years old, was SO badly burned