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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09
FRIDAY, APRIL 8 1875.
NEWSPAPER DECISIONS

Any person who takes paper regularly from the
Post Ofos-whether directed TO his name another or
whe has subscribed notis responsible for the
pay -. $500 H.. ! : ,,.,
ya arrearages the publisher may continue TO send
until payment Is made, and collect the whole amount
EvhstheT it is taken from the once or not.
p The have decided that refusal to taEe
ana uncaled for is prima facie evidence OF
Intentional fraud.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

Tom. Neal tells Doak to be on hand
for crackers and sardines when he gets
the proceeds of his patent Switch. We
feel like the fellow did about the girls
when he said, Cad, gals, jrne you T.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The Holly Springs Reporter says:
THE people OF Mississippi are, at last,
fully aroused upon the subject of taxes
and bad government" As Marchbanks
says. if these don't ''shake EN- up" they
had better be buried.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The st. Louis Daily Times estimat es
that "Sixty-fve million bushels of wheat
will be marketed within the next ninety
days, which, at eastern prices, will bring
about IS million dollars.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

We are glad to see that the Mariana
(Ark.) Inder has again risen, Phoenix
like, from its ashes. The energy and
enterprise gifts proprietor is worthy of
pTaise--Luck to you.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The Legislature, few days before its
passed a law pOstponing the
collection of taxes until the 18th of Octo,
Der next, the Taxpayers mourning no
penalties or costs until after that date.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

Col S. a. Middleton, editor of the
West Point Times, was shot and killed
by D. l. Love, editor of the West Point
Citizena few days ago, in personal rem
cOuntre.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

A shooting ARRAY took place at Aber-
deem, Miss, some days since, between
an editor and an actor What mean
such signs? 'Is this dagger l see be-
fore meH'
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The Providence Press says it never
heard in funeral Grafton or sermon, ard
seldom in private conversation, the Opin
ion expressed that q man with $4,000
incom lad gone to -
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

Says a Kentucky exchange "Fortu-
nately for the victim, the bullet struck
him in the forehead aud glanced off
Hard that.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The survivors of the Mexican war liv-
ing in Upton county held meeting last
week and perefectedan organization.
Their names were sent to Washington to
be enrolled for pensions.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

The newspapers have another inter>
esting paragraph since that enthusiastic
Massachusetts professor undertook to
mesmerize an ilI-natured bull How
ever, the professor sticks to it that the
principles Of his science have undergone
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09
Non Resident Notice.

In The Chancery Court of Hardeman
county, Tennessee, No. sos r D. O.
Bill Bills Il Hill vs. B II. Lucas
In this cause, it appearing from the
bill which is swOrnito, that theidefendant,
3. Ii. Lucas, is a nonresident of the
State Of Tennessee and a resident of the
State of Alabama, it is therefore ordered
that publication be made in the BOLIVAR
BULLETIy once a week for four consecur
tive weeks, requiring said defendant to
enter his appearance herein, at the
Court House, in the town of Bolivar, on
or before, the LIST Monday in May; next,
and plead, answer or demur to the bill
in this cause, or the same will be taken
for confessed and set for hearing ez par
te, "a to him.
This, April ,, 1875.
J. FENTREsa, Ir Clerk and Master.
Woods & McNeal, soils for compainaEts
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

They encourage the hungry people of
Kansas with tracts on the "Wickedness
of Gluttony."
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09

There is some prospect that tea and
coffee will presently be cheaper than
they have been for years
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-04-09
TERMS

packages Is packages for SO, 81 packages SO;
OO packages Tor 80 Elegant ChrolaOs, g by p inches
less than
TWENTY FULL GROWN EARS OF CORN ON IT.
some OF them measuring ten and twevv ..shos in
eAgth' VIII be sent free Of charge when Is or more
Packages OF Corn are ordeTgd time.
Some of our Agents - wk0n we ha We sent sample
stairs sre to-day making over FIFTY DOLLARS A
Corn, -'A VIZ
5000 AGENTS WANTED! No sssa sen. ou,
{. D TERMS CASH.
Registered letters At risk Our terms are all
the same to Changers. Odd FeIIovs and coa1a1
iolkz- ddress cash orders to
E. GUSTAVUs 6 Go,
PUBLISHERS OF Ia ,vELs N JAPAN
- - HOLSTOE,
LnAF- Zoth IN Washington County, Va
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Trouble All Around,

BosroN, April 2.--.Labor troubles are
reported in several cotton manufacturing
towns Of this State and New Hampshire,
caused, as alleged, by an imperative or.
der from the Fall River Head Centre of
the National Union, requiring the opera.
tives 10 demand restoration OF former
prices. The strike at Great Falls. n. H.,
is not general and the corporation claim
il is now virtually ended. New hands
being easily procured, no concession in
prices will be made.
At Lowell, Mass, notice of the nten.
ton TO strike was given by the male spin
ners only IN tke Massachusetts,, Prescott.
and Lawrence mills, aud increased pay
demanded in all the other factories. The
Male Spinners Union al first voted not TO
strike, but upon receipt of imperative or.
ders from national association served
their notice upon the mills mentioned.
The agents have informally declared
that the increase demanded will not be
paid, and meeting OF directors is TO be
held in Boston TO devise means for sup.
plying the places Of strikers.
At Newburyport, Mass, the weayerS in
all the mills demanded full restoration Of
~ cent? per cwt. and the Peabody and
MaScoreomete corporations acceded TO the
demand. The Bartlett and Ocean mills
have not acquiesoed aud the weayers EN-.
ployed there will give notice Monday of
their intention to quit work.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
The Recent Massacre of Part of an
English Party of surveyors.

New YORK, April "a Calcutta cor
respondent writing Of the massacre in the
Mega Hills, of the surveying party under
Lieut.. Holcombe, says the heads Of the
slain were taken off by the survivors to
prevent their being paraded in the villages
of the Nogas-as these savages think as
much of the caput as the American In
dians do Of scalps.
The numbers killed and wounded, as
far as can be ascertained, are so killed,
81 slightly wounded, and 81 unhurt. The
supreme government intends sending two
regiments forward at once, when the mas.
saoro viii be avenged. The orders TO
these regiments are to exterminate. root
and branch, all the villages and villagers
of what are known as Samia and Ninu,
the villages Of the Mega Hill tribes.
The savages numbered nearly 200 and
obtained access to the camp Of surveyors
under pretense Of bringing presents to
the officers and selling provisions, etc +, to
the remainder Of the party.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
A Missouri Family Buried ln the
Ruins of Their HOuse~-Perished in
the wilderness.

ST.. LOUIS, April 2.--The house Of Syl.
vanus Keller in Jackson county, Mo-, was
blown down during the stormy night
Of the 30th ult., and Keller, his wife and
five children were buried in the ruins.
Keller was fastened to the earth
by heavy beam. The ruins
took fire and for time it seemed that all
would be burned alive, but by superhu-
man effort Keller released himself and
rescued his family excepting one girl,
seven years old, whose head had been
crushed by falling OFF the house, and
whose remains were badly burned.
Saturday last party Of men hunting
in Ness county, Kansas, rs miles south.
west Of Fl Hays, found the dead
bodies Of three men in a
roofess cabin. 1t is supposed
they took refuge there during the severe
snow storm in January last and persisted
from cold and hunger. A yoke of oxen
and wagon were found hear by which
probably belonged to the men.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
High water in Wisconsin Troubling
the RatlrOnds.

The Winona Republican Of the lst has
the following in reference to the troubles
experienced by the railroads from high
water along the streams emptying into
the Mississippi on the Wisconsin side
"The fool in the Trempeleau river is
doing serious damage to the Green Bay
and Minnesota railaoad between Marsh.
land and Merrillon. Roadmaster Buck.
man went out with an engine again.
to-day, but was unable to do ANYTHING
and nothing can be done until the turbu.
lent waters subside. The road bed was
badly washed and il is likely TO be several
days before the break can be repaired
even in temporary manner for the pas.
sage Of trains. A large force of men is
working from Merrillon this way to save
the road from further destruction.
The water in the Black river has flooded
the low land near Onalaska for a great
distance aud 1t looks like sea along the
railroad track. The Northwestern Com.
pany are watching their track with viei.
lance to prevent any break in the EN-.
banknehts. Near Winona Junction the
La Crosse river is washing the bed Of the
Milwaukee 1 ST. Paul road, bet good
force of men Is kept at work with a con.
struction train piling in brushes and
rocks where the bank needs strengthen.
ing. The rain was very heavy in that
section yesterday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
A Murder I'm NnnIo..

The police Of Naples must be some.
what peculiar and decidedly bad lot if a
foreign correspondent tells correct story
of which there is no doubt. Not long
ago, Mr.. Hind, an English gentleman.
who, az one time, edited little paper
called the Naples Observer, and a cult.
waited and refined and honorable man. was
toully murdered in his own garden. and
the police Of Naples are doing their best.
not To bring the asSaSsins TO Justice. but
to protect them. The object Of the muir.
der seems TO have been revenge-the re-.
yenge Of tho gardeners Of the city. Mr..
Hind was fond Of flowers, and raised them.
being in reduced circumstances he sold
his flowers, and for this he was murdered
The fact that he was missing was
only made known by his servant ON the
third day after his disappearance the
body was found IN very deep, old and
forgotten well, which the man protested
against searching. There were two large
wounds on the back Of the head and a
rope tied tightly around the neck, while
the pockets had been rifed, yet the police
Of Naples and the semi.oilicial organs
are trying to force silence upon the
English by an assertion Of suicide. For.
tunately Il is not the custom Of the Brit.
ish government 20 allow the murder Of lis
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09

viding far an increase of the annual sub.
sidy until 1881 to the sum of one hundred
thousand dollars. This would afford tenn
porary relief. The House is to be asked
to concur in an address asking revision
of the financial relations and enlargement
Of its boundary. The legislature will be
asked to unite in an address making
known their views with regard to the rail.
way routes to be chosen for the Canadian
Pacific and Pembna branch, asking a fair
and liberal consideration of the rights of
the people Of Manitoba with regard to
location of both lines. The floating debt
of the Province has been extinguished by
an addition to the loan from the Domin-
ion, and the current expenditure only has
TO be dealt with.
Hon. A. G. ID. Bannatyne was elected
to-day by acciamation to the Dominion
Parliament for the county of Provencher.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
GOV. Hartsanft Issues His ProcIama-
ton.

HARRISBURG, Pa, April Ex-Governor
Hartranft has issued proclamation IN
which he says:
Whereas, it is represented to me that
in the counties OF Lucerne and Schuyl-
kill, certain evil disposed persons have
combined themselves together in viola.
ton Of law, causing terror to law abiding
citizens and placing life and property in
peril by their tumultuous and disorderly
conduct, and with force and arms are in
truding upon the rights Of individuals
and corporations, and preventing we'll
disposed persons from the pursuit of their
lawful employment and avocation;
AND WHEREAS, II is made the duty Of
the executive to take care that the laws
be faithfully executed;
Now, therefore, /, Jno. +. Hartranft.
Governor and Commander-in-C Chief, do
command all such evil disposed persons
IN the counties aforesaid, aud other coun.
ties, to dispense and depart from further
unlawful combinations and demonstra.
lions, and TO return without delay
to their homes, and all
such persons are hereby notified that if
they fail forthwith to comply with this
demand, the sheritfs Of said counties shall
call for whatever military aid which may
be necessary to preserve order, protect
life and property, and enforce obedience
to the law of the Commonwealth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Three Mem Instantly Killed and Three
Others Seriously wounded.

OMAHA, April 5.---About 1890 yester.
day morning the Chicago express train,
which left here Saturday evening, and
the Pacific express train bound West,
coilided between Abba and Lyons, Iowa,
ON the Chicago, Burlington 4 Quincy
road, completely wrecking both engines,
and instantly killing II. Miller, conductor
Of the Chicago Express, Gardiner, Ameri.
can Express Messenger, and Pickle, fireman
Of the Pacific Express. Engineers Hugh
and Streeter and Mcdonald, fireman.
sustained severe but not fatal injuries.
One Of the baggage masters is missing.
The wreck took fire but was quickly
extinguished. Mr.. Miller, postal clerk
on the west bound train, was seriously
burned by stove falling on him. The
accident was caused by the failure Of
an operator to deliver train
order. DR.. &. b. orion, son Of the
President Of the Western Union Tele.
graph Company, rendered efficient medical
aid to the wounded and suffering. None
Of the passengers were seriously injured
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
How itFeeIs.

This is how Mary Kate Dallas says it
seems Take a man and pin three or four
large table cloths around him, fastened
back with elastic and looped up with rib
bons; drag all his own hair to the middle
of his head and tie it tight. and hairpin
about five pounds of other hair and big
bow of ribbon. Keep the front locks on
pins all night, and let them tickle his eyes
all day pinch his waist into corset,
and give him gloves size too small and
shoes ditto, and hat that will not stay
on without torturing elastic, and irill
to tickle his chin, and a little lace veil to
blind his eyes whenever he goes out to
walk, and he will know what a woman's
dress is. My
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Cardinal McCIosky,s Carriage.
[NeW York TeIegram. Ami 81

The state carriage Of Cardinal McClosky
was placed on exhibition to-day by the
manufacturer. IL is an eight spring Ber-
lin coach, Of unpretending appearance,
but Of the finest Workmanship. its
weight is 1860 pounds. The body IS
black, while the running part is painted
very dark green. 1t is lined with blue
satin. The few mountings, such as the
handle Of the door and settings of the
lamps, are plain silvr. The Cardinal
coat of arms has been handsomely embla-
zoned on the door. The carriage will be
drawn ON state occasions by heavy black
horses, with silver mounted harness Ii
cost $4,000.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
--Meeting of Manitoba Legislature
Election OF PrOvencher County Menu
Der.
Ottawa, Ont, Telegram, March 81. !

MIR. Duyil, member Of Parliament for
Montreal, brought up the matter Of the
exclusion Of 0'Donohoe from amnesty
last night, in the House Of Commons
and urged redress. Bowel and Others
supported him, and it is thought that o.
petition from 0'Donohoe the matter
will be redressed. The Hudson Bay Com
pany was very severely handled. The
session is to close next week.
Fort Garry Telegram, March 81
The local Legislature has opened to.
DAY. Hon. j. Dubue, the government
candidate, was elected Speaker Of the As.
sembly. The Lieutenant Governor S
speech promised measures for the Crca-
ton of county municipalities and aiding
in the erection Of county court houses
and registry offices; also fer an amend.
ment ofthe school laws. Ameasure is to
be submitted, on grounds Of economy, to
dispense with the maintenance Of the Leg.
islatiye Council. A measure is TO Be
brought in for the appointment Of crown
prosecutors. Election laws are to econ.
solidated and provision made for voting
by ballot. The income Of the PROVING
being wholly inadequate, negotiations
with the Priyy Council are in pro.
gress 10 place Manitoba on a better
footing. As result the Privv Council
have adopted a inmate Of the counal, pro.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Return OF PrOspectors TO YankIOn
Another Party To Go Out Soon.

YANKTox, D. t., April 4.--There was
great excitement here yesterday on &C.
count of the arrival here cf two men d.
rect from the Black Hills party that
started from Springfield about the
lst Of February. They had in their pos
session several nuggets and particles Of
gold taken from the soil with an AK.
They are fully satisfied that gold exists
there in paying quantities, and have re-
turned for provisions and implements.
They will start soon With company that
they intend to raise here, travelling by the
Niobrara route.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Pennsylvania Miners.

PoTTsymLE, Pa, April 3.--At Donald.
son in the western section of this county,
heretofore undisturbed, gang of men
armed with pistols and clubs attacked
the men at the west end OF the colliery
at night, and also attacked the homes Of
a number Of Union men and did much
damage.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Uncle Sam 10 be Asked 80 Pay $4,000,
900 for CRAMPS Interference in san
Domingo Affairs.
San Domingo Telegram, ANIL a.l

lDan lNlISIAlly ppm D.
1t is stated that this government is be.
ing hard pressed by about two thousand
OF its citizens, victims of Baez's action,
while under the immediate protection of
the United States ships Of war, to pre-
sent claim on the United States gov
eminent for losses and injuries to the
government and people arising therelrom.
The foundation Of this claim has been
taken from the speech Of Senator Sumner,
March 9th, 1871, on violations Of interna-
tional law and usurpations of war powers.
The government intends, it is said, to
present claim for five million
dollars, but has not yet de-.
cided how or by whom, it having no d.
plOmatic representative in Washington
The argument the Dominican government
will submit in support Of this claim re.
cites all about Baez's accession to power,
his attempt to dispose of the country.
end the lease of SANTANA; declares he
was maintained in power by United
States troops, and was compelled to flee
when they cased to support him, that
while occupying the Presidency, protect
ed by United States ships, he plundered
the treasury of large portion Of its rev.
enue, and ill-treated the citizens. 1t al
ludes to many other facts with regard to
the relations between the United States
and San Domingo, which have occupied
attention during several years, and de.
clares the acts of the United States gov.
eminent were in violation OF information.
al law, and that it is responsible for tbs
losses and injuries occasioned by the pro.
lection of Baez.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09

A great many boys mistake their call.
ing, but all such are not fortunate enough
to find Il out III as good season as this one
did. 1t is said that Rufus Choate, the
great lawyer, was once in New Hampshire
making plea, when boy, the son Of
farmer, resolved to leave the pillow and be.
come lawyer like Rufus Choate. He
accordingly went to Boston, called on Mr..
Choate, aud said TO him II heard your
plea up in our town, and desire to be
come lawyer like you. Will you teach
me how 7"
Gas well as can" said the great law
yer. "Come in and sit down"
Taking down a copy of Blackstone, he
said: "Read this until come back, and
will see how you got on"
The poor boy began. An hour passed.
His back ached, his head and legs ached.
He knew not how to study. Every mo.
ment became a torture. He wanted air,
Another hour passed, and Mr.. Choate
came and asked: "How do you get
or ~
"Get on! Why, do you hay to rea
such stuff as this ~
yes"
How much Of it a.
"All there is on these shelves. and
more looking about the great Ii
brary.
"llow long will it take r.
We'll. it has taken me more than TWEEN.
ty.fye years.
"How much do you get e.
my board and clothes.
lis that all e.
"Well, that is about all that l have
gained as yet."
"Then," said the boy, IL will go back
to the ploughing. The work is not near
as hard, and it pays better"
"A dispatch from Omaha saysf four FIN
bridges nave been swept away by ice and
high water on the Elkhorn river. Further
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09

citizens to go unnoticed, and the case is
not yet ended, but under the circum-
stances, the attitude Of the officials of
Naples affords one of the most remarka.
bic instances on record of unblushing eff.
frontery and perversion Of police.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
How It Looks 10 Joe Howard,
From the n. y Star. ]

Next week will be the crasher. Tilton
isso HAT now that no )ne could stumble
over him if he tried. But he's a perfect
mountain in comparison with what he will
be when next Friday comes around.
Hate hun No, indeed Pity is all the
fellow inspires in the honest mind. An.
ger at his wickedness, contempt for his
beastliness,w long since laid aside. Men
do not hate the dead. And Dorey's a
great deal deader than any door nail this
side Of the keg. have an idea that this
trial is about ended. There will be weeks
yet of testimony, and of learned gable,
but the press is contented, the lawyers
are certain, the parties to the suit are
settled, the judge has his opinion, and
that jury we'll, that jury know just as
much about the matter as they want to.
Ten thousand Tiltons couldn't make those
jurors bulge. Ten billion Moultons
couldn't twist EN- hair. The verdict is
Just as certainly settled as is the fact that
2x2=4.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-04-09
Fire az New Richmond,

The steam elevator of II. A. Clapp,
at New Richmond, Wis, took fire
about half past o'clock Monday night,
and was entirely consumed. The fire
caught on the inside of the building but
how is "A mystery. There was but a
small amout Of wheat in -the building at
the time. Several cars that stood on the
track in front Of the building we're moved
away with only one in a slightly dam.
aged condition. Loss on the building
and machinery 5000; insured S-.uu0.