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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

w. T. McCarley was in town on
Tuesday and informed US that be would
re open his picture gallery here about
the LIST Of December.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

NJ D. L. Stewart of Shelby, E. S.
Scruggs of Fnyette, and Francis Fen>
tress of Uardeman.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

We will have large lot Of choice seed
wheat, which we will sell at cost and
carriage; no charge for sacks. JOY &
A0RRIsoN
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Nat Moore is selling groceries for JoY
4 MORRISON, and asks all of his friends
to give HIM call
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

WANTED-Two No. | mich COWS for
which good prices will be paid.
NJ Y POLK
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Flour has absolutely touched bottom
now Come and buy your winter sup~
nly from J. w. TATE & Go.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
J. D. Stewards
Collegiate Institute,
Ito ALABAMA STREET,
Memphis, Tennessee.

TVHE Sixteenth Annual Session VIII
I commence on TUESDAY, the first
day of SepteaabeT, 1874.
This is the best School for Boys in the
southwest As an evidence Of its merit
We append the following:
f.As-IINGTCN ASp LEE ENEvE-sT1T-
GExfNGToS. Va. January lzr, i-55.
We have had, IS students here. several young men
who bad been taught in she School Of BIT J stewart
a. Memphis, Tennessee. The scholarly spirit aud
thorough atainuaC Of these pupils Of Mr. stewart IN
al the subjects preparatory o college e'urse nav
led to look upon his school d aluai excel
lenee while their high tone and good manners make
plain it, moral influences
We. therefore, feel hesitation IN FscoIaepain F
this school, very cordially 70 parents who wish teiF
seas thoroughly taught aad decipliasd
g. " & LEE. President.
4 , HARRIS. PTofr Latiu,
= WHITE. Pr5fr Greek.
Ed ) JOINER Prefr Modern Languages.
WH ALLEN, Prefr APPLIED Hsthemattcs,
: kIEKPATETCE, PEafF Moral ~. issoTnF.
L a MPBEi.I.. Prot. fhsHistT,.
A J. SEL>uE- Frafr Mafi-H1sf7
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

We will make advances to farmers in
groceries and money, who wish US to ship,
or store their cotton. JOY q MORRISON
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02


The negroes now in Jail made saw
of bucket hoop and attempted to cut
their way out few nights ago They
were detected and are now in chaius
rejecting upon the instability of all
things earthly.
IL this connection it may be stated
that many do not regard our county
prison sufficiently secure for an enter
prising prisoner, and that the authors
ties ought to have the necessary
improvements made on the cage to hold
any sort Of bird
As an evidence of hard times we hear
of very few marriages in the country.
Bolivar can now boast of having the
largest public school in the county.
About seventy boys and girls are in
attendance.
Don't forget to bring that $500 you
owe us for subscription on county Court
day.
Next Monday will be a good day to
Ppy what you owe this office. We need
the Money
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
BOLIVIA Retail Market RepOrt.

Baeon-Clear sides, III Shoulders l24;
Sugar Cured Hams, II to 90
Butter-Choiee country, 90 to 30
Corn Neal-Good demand at 81 lOal 20
COrn-Light stock and demand !, 10
Eggs-In demand, at 20c
Flour-We quote medium to choice
IS, 75a8,50.
Htdes-IR demand flint Is cts.
Hay-Supply light; l,75 per cwt.
Lard-Firm. I8a19
MolasSes-Firm. 55a80 Syrup 81 %.
fuils "a 80 per key; rates.
P0WltTy-Chickens In demand, 25a30e,
accoT1 ding to size and quality.
SGlt-Per barrel, $3.50 and firm.
Sdgdr-Firm, I0d13E
Cofee-Rio, "a to 26 cents per lb.
The Gbote quotations are cash rates
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Fall and Winter Gods low for cash
at ADAMS, WEiLoNs 4 Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
Grange Proceedings.

We publish by request the following
proceedings of the several Oranges of this
county which met here on Saturday last
Bolivar Tenn, Sept. 20, 1874
The following Oranges were Repre>
seuted
BETHLEHEM GRANGE No 972
W. A Caruthers, w. NJ. Johnson,
Mark jackson, and J. q. Johnson
SHORT GREEK GRANGE No. 973
j. H. Grove, A. c. Deal, A. H. Law
horn and X l.. Forbes.
NEW HorE No. 962.
J. NJ Macon
PLEASANT GROVE No. ga.
CLOVER CREEK No. SOP.
j. G. Chisum, G. Anderson, Sol
Chapman, w. B. Rainey, T. b. Little, p.
l. Vernon and J. r Anderson.
PINEY GROVE No. BOG
w H. IIerndon and w NJ. Burn.
TooNE STATION GRANGE No. 645.
w Fort, ". J. Blair, r. Black, w.
NuckOis and A j ii Freezing
T1LMoN GRANGE No 935
Y r. Simpson, f T. Fortune and }.
II l}rint.
LUNAR No. OF.
J. S. Sasser.
LEAGUES STATION No. 646.
j. NJ jackson
WHrrEvILLE No. 9Sl
7. Allen.
GAINESVILLE No. SIS.
w. IL. Ammons.
SALISBURY NCr 81
w A. and J. y. Love.
WALNUT No. 65I.
{. {. Mcdaniel.
The Rev Joe McLeskey, Deputy fo-
Hardeman county was present and was
called to the Chair, and w NJ Johnson
was appointed temporary Secretary.
The objects of the meeting being sta
ted by the Chair, "a motion was made
and carried that each subordinate
Grange be allowed three votes
\ motion was made and carried that
We organize county Grange.
On motion the Grange went into an
election of officers, which resulted as fol~
lows:
c. G. Mcdaniel, Worthy Master,
w J. Blair, Overseer,
} H. Grove, Lecturer,
J G. johnson, Steward,
Garland Anderson, Asst Steward,
W II Ammons, Chaplain,
Willie Forte, Treasurer,
w. A Caruthers, Sec ty,
J. r. Lowe, Asst. Sec'ty.
i Macon, Gate keeper,
Mrs S D. Wright, Ceres,
Mrs Allen. Pomona,
Mrs G Il Forbes, Flora,
Mrs A. l. Caruthcrs, l.. a, Steward.
On motion this Grange shall meet on
Tuesday 9th day of October, at IL o'clock
a IN. in Bolivar.
On motion it was ordered that the
Secretary give the proceedings of this
meeting to the Bolivar Bulletin for
publication
WM. A CARUTHERS, Secretary
l. NJ Emerson of the Bolivar Livery
Stable has opened Stable at Forrest
City Arkansas, and has gone there to
reside
/ New GooDs.-Armistead .E Polk have
a splendid stock of Fall and Winter
Goods in store, and are Offering them for
"a slight advance on FIRST cost Their es>
/ Enlistment Is complete. Read their card
and give them cali
HoeK AND LADDER CoNPANr.-The
/ Board Of Mayor and Aldermen at their
last meeting authorized the Mayor to
submit a proposition to the qualified
voters of the town, after giving proper
legal notice, to- levy special tax of FIVE
cents on every one hundred dollars worth
of property in the corporation for the
purchasing an outfit for a hook and lad,
| der company.
The papers Of Gen. Atkins District
inform us that he has greatly the adyans
tage of I. C. Muse IN their discussions
and that he viii be elected by n larger
/ majority than ever Before
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Look in at A RMIsrEAD g. Folks and
price their Goods before buying else
whore
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

MASK & Sons sell cheaper Goods than
any body-Fsr the Cash
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

The fall session Of Gainesville Male
and Female Academy begins on Mcn~
dag, Oct. 2lst., instant. See card in
another column.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
Bolivar Cotton Market.

Joy * Morrison are selling good t)bac~
co at G5 cents per pound, 6 plugs for
81 90
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

A full line of Boots, Shoes and Hats
at ADAMS, WELLoNs q Co.'S.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Willis Hornsby is somewhat ahead
On the turnip question, judging from
she specimens handed in to this Office.
Willis raises and brings to market many
other things good for the table.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Full line of Notions, White Goods &c.
being received at ARMIsTEAD & PoLK's.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

A good stock of Clothing which we
Gan sell cheap ADANs WELLoNs'67 Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

The merry notes of the Constable
are occasionally heard exposing prop
erty for sale for debt. 1t is an unwel,
come sound.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

We are selling the best family flour
for $50 per barrel delivered send for a
sample, and try it, it will not cost you
anything JOY II MoRRIsox.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Ladies and Misses Shoes of the latest
styles at ADAMS, NELIoNs & Cos
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For the Eegislature.
November Election. 1874.

e'oT the Legislature.
To THF NoTERs OF HARDEMAN County
FELLOW CITIZENS, 1 an a candidate before you
60 represent YOU the Lower Branch # Leg
stature II elected shall d" all in power to repre-
farming and iaboriug interests OF the country
and in so doing / do expect iujure any other
braAeh Of business / for reducing our taxes as
much as possible 70 cripple the financial lie
inauds Of the government. opposed TO any cXtray
-gant leg station and will work the best Interests II
the country. Respectfully Yours. W IT TODD.
DONRER-We arc authorized TO announce A. Z
II BOSNER. colvred. Republican Candidate for
the Lower House Of the Legislature from Harde
"a county. seP2l-td
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

st. Louis hand made boots at AEM-
STEAD Il PoLKs
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Just received at JOY & MORRISON S,
bagging and ties; will sell cheaper than
anybody. Try US.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Go to MASK Il Sons for cheap Cloth
ing
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Come and see our stock Of ladies
Dress Goods ADAMS, MELONS d Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Executive Committee 10th Congress
ional District
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

A full line of Boots at Mask Il Sons
cheap for cash
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02
RAILROADS.

If you want legal blanks call at this
Office and get them. Cheap enough.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Mems, Boys, ChiIdren's IL Women's
hand made Shoes and Boots at ARN.sTEAD
( PoLKs
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Just received at JOY q MoRRIssN's $50
barrels Iur, from $500 to $50.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

Obituaries and tributes Of res ect must
be accompanied with the cash at the
rate of two cents per word to insure in
seTtion. tf.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

fyou want neat job of printing done
call at this Office and you shall BE- accom-
modated
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

As an evidence of hard times we hear
of very few marriages in the country.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

The execution of Robert Baskin las
Saturday drew a vast crowd of people.
They took ye locals advice: Kept cool
aud didn't mix too much zig gag juice
with th.ir water
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

FoUND at last. The cheapest place in
Bolivar to buy groceries is at CoATEs q
LEWIS
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-10-02

MIS- II L NtII u 7tINI 8 II y = &c " N u
On motion this Grange shall meet on
Tuesday 9th day of October, at ii o'clock
u IN in Bolivar
On motion it was ordered that the
Secretary give the proceedings of this
meeting to the Bolivar Bulletin for
publication.
WIN. A CARUTHERS, Secretary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06
RalIroad Bridge blown Down.

aARRIsBuRG, Pa, July 4.-The lonp
railroad bridge at Lewiston blew dowT
today. Twenty-eight freight cars wen
WIN IL One person at least was killed
and many injured.
HARRISBURG, Pa, July 5.-The follow
ing are the names Of The killed at IN,
Jupista bridge: Charles Goshen, sRed Ia
Of Patterson, Pa; William BARLEY, aped
II, oil Midin, and Lewis Pilaslicker, an
old gentleman Of schuylkill county. In.
Jured Herbert Thirk and Clayton Weed,
man, OF Patterson, Pa, and John Swami
and Conrad Ulrich, Of Lewiston.
The Glen Morgan Iron Company's
furnace was partially destroyed by The
storm, killing Levi Bioomensteen, Henry
BlComensteen and George Rsynor, Of
Lewiston. -
The storm was moro Of the nature OF a
tornado. The the roofs OF the Coleman
House In town, and the lower hotel al the
DEPOT were blown of, and several houses
were damaged. The steeples OF the
Lutheran and Presbyterian Churches
were blown down. The total number of
Killed, go lar as heard from, was seven
i've were injured, and several others arc
missing. The MifIlln boys were plsyip9
base ball with the Lewistown bows, and
had taken refuge in tho railroad bridpe
from the storm. Travel on the main line
OF the pennsylvania railroad will not be
interrupted by the fall Of The bridge at
LeWistown. The telegraph wires are ali
down between Harrisburg and Lewis
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06
Terrible Tragedy.

RIPLEY, July 5.-About II o'clock last
night tho community were Mortified by
the shooting Of MIR. John Castell and his
son Taylor by Charley Smisher, of this
place. Smisher had been keeping com.
pAny with Castells daughter against the
wish Of her father. Between 10 and II
o'clock last night Mr. Csstell found them
sitting in his psrlor and ordered Smisher
away: A difficulty ensued in which
smiSher shot Oastell and then fed, the
girl accompanying him, being afraid to
remain at home. While on the road two
brothers OF the girl, John and Taylor,
who knew nothing Of the previous shoot.
ing, discovered the couple and pursued
them with the intention ot bringing back
the girl. Smisher supposed It was the
elder Castell In pursuit, and after ordering
him To return fred, the ball took effect in
the abdomen Of Taylor and produced q
hemorhAge, from which death resulted
within an hour. The elder Castell was
wounded In the thigh and Is not consid.
cred in danger. smisher Is still at large,
although the officers have made an active
and extended search. Taylor Castell was
q fine young man and leaves awidow and
one child. His funeral today was the
largest ever seen here, the procession be.
ing ono mile in length. s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06
FOREIGN.
FRANCE.

PARIS, July 6.-The poltlcSl situation
Is serious. The LegltimiAts have resolved
to make an attempt 10 unseat the present
ministry on an Interpolation in regard tC
the suspension Of L'Union, which comes
before tho Assembly next Tuesday. They
are negotiating with the Left 10 obtain iis
support, A counter coalition Of the Left.
Centre with the Right Centre In favor Of
n. CSssimer Plerre's conditional bin is
also proposed. There is ground for The
belief that McMahon has intimsled 10
the LeRidmists that he will not accent
the resignation Of the ministry, even II II
Is defeated, and 1t Is reported That be will
send message to the Assembly on Tues
day.
A rumor iS current that Count de
Chamoord has been In Versailles tor sew.
eral days.
The 10 HaMiaI says ths. passports
are no longer required Of Americans, who
are placed on the same footing In This re.
sspect as the subjects Of the countries ad.
iacent 10 France.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06
sad End of a Pleasure sail.

BuEVALo, July 4.-Last evening eight
persons went Tor q sail on the lake. Alter
being out about an hour an attempt was
made 10 jib around 10 return, when the
boat capSized and the party were thrown
into the water. The following persons
were drowned: John Laughley, Of Chi
csgo, and VIM. Forrest, Of Port Stanley,
Canada; the fint and second mates Of ne
steamer Annie Vought, Mary Kurtz, OF
Erie, Pa, and Lizzie Glass, Of this city,
The others held on to the side Of the boat
and after an hour and q hall in the water
were rescued by tug returning from a
moonlight excursion. , -
PArERsoN, N. j., July 6.-Yesterday
afternoon four boys at Passaic went out
rowing on the river. At the same time
some OF their young friends on shore be.
gan firing a salute from small cannon
loaded with ball and cartridge. One Of
the boys in the boat fired of pistol, and
q ball from some one Of the weapons pen.
etrated the throat Of Willie Anderson.
aged thirteen years, son OF VIM. Ander.
son, one Of the leading merchants of The
place. The boy leaped up, jumped into
the river, swan to shore, and ran about
iorty yards, when he fell dead. One OF
ms companions, q son Of another leading
Citizen 10 his fright ran of and hid In the
Woocs' DE has not yet been found.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06

The river was stationary last evening,
with 8 feet . inches in the channel.
The Mallie Ragon, going down to Par
kersburg Saturday, stuck two hours on
Captina bar.
The Science Is the Parkersburc boat to,
pay.
The Barnard is lying at Captina.
The James E. Rankin supplies The
Place Of the Emma Graham in the Cali.
polls and Parkenburg trade.
Tom Darragh, chief clerk of the Par
agon, has gone 10 Steubenville. Rumor
says he will only tarry there long enough
TO become the husband OF an accomplishing
young lady. The wedding tour will be
an extended one.
Mr. Ed. Muhlemaun, chief clerk Of the
Andes, furnishes Us with a report Of
grounding" casually noticed on the last
trip OF that boat from Wheeling. There
. one iron boat at Belleville, one at Can.
tina, another at BlAnnerhsssett, one coal
barge at Letart, two at Bight.Mile, and
one at Guyan.-0ineinnati TineI
[By Telegraph
CARo, July 5.-Arrived-st. Geneyiys,
Vicksburgh. DepArted-B. q. Cooke
Evansville; Belle of Memphis, Memphis.
st Genevlye, st. Louis. Weather clear
and hot. '''"'
EyANsv1LIE, July 6.-weather clear
and hot Mercury 50, 90 and 1O4 de-
grees. The river has fallen three inches
with about three and q half feet scant and
about five ieet below. Up-IdlewiId,
DoWn-Minneola, Geo. Roberts, Natchez'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06
WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON, D. O., July GA terrible
storm Of wind and rain passed over this
city last evening. The trunks Of trees
two or three feet in circumference were
snapped by the hurricane, and ornamen-
tai and shade trees all over the city, In.
cludlng number in the Capitol and
Presidents grounds and the public parks,
were either entirely destroyed or shorn Of
their branches. Five houses in the city
were completely stripped Of their roofs
which were carried distance OF several
hundred feet, and several carriages
passing along the streets were overturned,
and lady In one sustained severe in
juries. The telegraph wires to all points
were prostrated. While a number OF
colored children were enjoying them :
selves in a hall, the roof fell in caused by
the wind strsining the rafters and four Of
the children were injured. The steeple
OF the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal
church, one hundred feet In height, was
moved five feet from It's perpendicular
and Is now in dangerous condition.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-06

The new route for the merchandise q
the east has been 30 much shortened Il
distance, on time, and expense that The
cost Of the products Of those countries
must be greatly reduced In the future
That there will be great cities on The
banks OF the Ohio, requires no prophet 4
predict JIM. STRPHENsoN.
Mr.. stephenSon'G letter 10 quite an orl-
entail document. We suspect that the old
gentleman has been amusing himself
lately by reading the Arabian Knighs
Alladln's lamp has come again. How
dazzling the picture Of steamboats, plying
between PArksrsburg and the terml.
mus Of Tom scotrs Pacific road, laden
with teas, silks, the gold Of ophlr, the
spices Of Ceylon, and all the treasures ol
the East We seem to see cargo after
cargo landing OF the mouth Of the Little
KAnawha, and going into bond in the
government warehouses that will line
that classic stream clear up to Burning
Springs. To PArkersburg will come the
country merchants from afar for their
supplies. Her name will be familiar as q
household word in Yokohoma, Canton,
Jeddo, and all other celestial marts Of
trade. The oil business will then be mo-
where. on kings will no longer monop.
olize the nominations Of the Democracy.
Camden will have TO look to his laurels.
And all because Parkersburg is on q
river whose waters empty into another
river that will be touched at some point
down south by Tom scott's road.