The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1897-07-16
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 Resders--rhe Ac-
cident Record.


Kuhn, Loeb & Co. is reported to have
western Railroad Company 20,000, 900
of the refundlng 9h per cent bonds to
be used in taking up outstanding obli-
cations.
Pre- cott, Ark.-B. II. Fuller has been
assassinated at Boughton, Ark. The
killing occurred near his home. The
assassin is supposed to be a notorious
moonshiner, against whom Fuller in
formed.
Button, Ind.-The body OF an un-
known man, aged about 35 years, feet
inches in height, wearing dark plaid
suit with red check, brown soft hat,
and negligee shirt, was found in a
wheat field five miles west of this city.
Identification is impossible. Murder is
suspected.
London.-A marriage has been ar
ranged between the Duke of Manches-
ter and the daughter of Mr.. ogden Goe-
let of New York.
Milwaukee.-The third annual song
convention Of the Oh C go distr C. Nor
wegian-Danish Methodist Episcopal
ccnferer c. was held in this city.
Washington.-Estra Palma, the
head of the Cuban junta in this coun-
try. has sent a machete or Cuban bat
tie AK to Senator Mason of Illinois, to
be given to his little daughter, Wini-
fred. Mr.. Palma states that he makes
this present in recognition OF Senator
Mason's services for free Cuba.
Akron, Ohio.-Mrs. Priscilla Spoon
Ell, mother of H. c. Sanford of this
city, died in Kent, where she has been
living with her daughter, Mrs. Edward
Sawyer. She was 109 years old and the
oldest person on the Western Reserve.
London.-The Pail Mall Gazette says
that owing to drought in New South
Wales and South Australia it will be
necessary to import thousands of tons
of California wheat
Birmingham.-A cut in cycle prices
announced by the RudgeW hitworth
Company, Limited. of London, has
caused a general fall of cyc.e shares
on the Stock Exchange and almost
panic throughout the trade.
Akron. O.-Fire destroyed the shaft
ing department of the Akron Iron and
Steel company. The loss of 100000
is covered by insurance.
Jackson, Miss.-The Chiles-Catch-
ings furniture store, Harrington's drug
store, the lightning cash store and
Spickard's drug store were destroyed
by fire. The Lawrence house, the
leading hotel, was threatened Loss
about $4,000; insurance, one-half.
Lebanon, Ill.-Henry Campo, COM
missioner Of lights of this place. COM
mitted suicide by shooting during a
state of mental depression following an
attack of epilepsy. He was 80 years
Of age and leaves a family.
Docltur, Mich.-Clarence Phillips
was drowned in the Black river at Co
vert while bathing.
indianapolis, Ind.-Charles F.
Deschler was drowned in White river
at Broad Ripple while bathing.
Butler, Ind.-County Treasurer
Henry Hines dropped dead at his home
of heart disease while ca ting breakfast
Providence, r. Rev. DR.. Greer Of
New York has declined the position of
coadjutor bishop, to which he was
elected. Unexpected opposition to him
among the clergy of his diocese is a
probable reason.
Decatur. Mich.-The depositors in
the broken Citizens Bank at Edwards
burg were notified by the receiver that
second dividend Of % per cent had
been declared. 1t is claimed the depos-
ltors will be paid in full.
Mexico, Mo.-Property valued at $751;
600 has been assigned by the ]. +.
Crawford Lumber Company, subject to
debts for amounts aggregating $50, 600
Galloway, Independence, ST. Charles
and Louisiana banks held notes.
Lakorte, Ind-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
HIllman of New Buffalo were injured
in runaway accident, Mr.. Hillman
fatally.
Philadelphia, PA fast freight and
coal train en- the Pennsylvania road
collided at both and Spring Garden
streets, and Robert Reagan, a fireman,
was instantly killed.
Richmond, lnd.-Mortimer Druley
was overcome by the heat and died
Burlington, Iowa.-Lee Spitzmueller,
aged z. was killed by an electric car.
LaPorte, Ind.-Cary Z. Stewart of
Brimfield was kicked by a horse and
fatally burt.
Youngstown, Ohio-Thomas Morgan,
an iron worker, and his wife were driv-
ing, when their horse backed the rig
over Manning's Heights, and both were
killed.
Ashtabula, Ohio. - Miss Elizabeth
Bowman was instantly killed in a run
away.
Kokomo, Ind.-Drayman Samuel
Lindsey was struck by the Louisville
express and thrown fifty feet, sustain
ing fatal injuries.
Brazil, Ind.-James McDermott. mi
ner, became violently insane and was
locked in a cell and strangled him
self.
Paris.--AdvIces from the south OF
Frarcs show that the destruction by