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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
Trust Sale.

By virtue of the authority vested in
me as trustee by deed of trust made
on the Goth day of March 1872, by q.
w. Swinebroad, then a citizen of Harde-
man county Tennessee, to me as trustee
and duly registered in the Registers
Office of said county on the 18th day of
June 1872 in trust deed book b pages
lat, 148, and l49, l will on Tuesday the
18th day of December 1875, between the
hours of 10 o'clock N and three . clock
NJ. on the premises, sell at public auc-
ton to the highest and best bidder for
cash a portion of the lands described in
said deed of trust, situated in the coun-
ty of Hardeman and State of Tennessee
in civil district No 6 just north of the
corporation line of the town of Bolivar
on the west of NJ g. r. R. beginning at
stake in the center of said railroad the
most southern southeast corner of a
tract of land decided to r. IL. Wood by
@. w. Swinebroad in the year 1870 and
runs with the same north % poles to
corner of the same, thence south 793 de-
grees west 50 poles to a corner of the
same, thence south with a fence thirty
ty-three and three-ffth poles TO a stake,
thence east % poles in the old road,
thence south with said road twelve and
four-ffth poles to staple under the CEN
ter of the railroad, thence with the bear
! ing of said railroad In q northeasterly
direction To irty-eight and two-hfth poles
/ TO the beginning containing about 10
! acres excluding the right of way Of said
| NJ. G. r. r. and also the homestead of
| Mrs. c. A. Swinebred which is dcscrib-
ed as follows: Beginning at a post the
south west corner of the yard in front of
the mansion house, said post being south
| $50 degrees west of and four poles dis
| tant from the southwest corner of said
mansion house, and rms thence east y
rods, thence north 7 degrees west, s
rods to a stake, thence west II rods to a
stake, thence south s rods to the be-
ginning Said land is subject hover to
the Dover of Mrs. G. A. SWiBebroad,
| end / will sell only the remainder inter-
est IN the same. l will also sell another
portion Of the land mentioned In said
deed of tr ust which Is bounded as fol
lows, on the north by the street run
ming east and west between said Dover
tract, and this, and Just south of sand
Dover on the west By the lands of X
Il Wood, and on the south by the lands
of James Fentress and the tract of the
NJ. G. r, II. and on the east ky the
| sIE6eb t6duiHB AAOLH DOilFdE " ttio IA 'AA
sion house of " IS. G a SWinebrOad con
tanning about two acres on which Is cit
uated the house now occupied By a j.
SwinebrOad as q residence, it being the
southwest corner of the tract a part Ol
which was assigned to Mrs: G. a. swine
broad as her homestead and Dover
aforesaid. The said two acre lot is be
bind the unencumbered. The title e
eaid property is believed to be perfeci
but l shall sell and convey only as trUs
tee. j. A WILSON Trustee.
| November 10th, 1875.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

BY virtue of a power vested in me
BY title bond of Mont. Jones to Floyd
Amour, dated December 8, 1873, and
registered in Registers Office of Harde-
man county, Tennessee, deed book Il.
page sos, l will on Wednesday the lst
day of December 1875, at the Court
house door in the town of Bolivar, sell
by public cutlery to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described tracts
of land, situated In civil district No. 8, of
Hardeman county, Tennessee, and de-
serlbed as follows
One tract of74 acres, one tract of II
acres, aud one tract of 277 acres, more
or less. The first tract Of IA acres be-
ing the same decreed to me by the
County Court Of Hardeman county, Ten
a essee, the same having been purchased
at public sale under decree of the court
as the property of Daniel Berry, de-
ceased, and known formerly as the Pc
tiers tract, and Is bounded as follows
Beginning at a stake in the south
boundry Of entry 1868, thence south 80
poles to stake on the bank of Spring
Creek, with two beach and hickory and
maple pointers, thence east one hundred
poles to stake with three naples, a
sWeet-gum and water-oak pointers, on
the east boundary side of one hundred
acres sold to John Low, thence north,
passing the south east corner of said en-
try 1868, one hundred and ten poles to a
stake with hickory and two percimon
! pointers, thence west one hundred and
| tWenty-tbree poles to stake on the east
| bank of Spring Creek, with blackjack
and several porsimoD pointers, thence
| with the meandeTs of said creek to a
stake on the south boundary line of said
survey, thence east about thirty-three
poles to the beginning. Also a certain
| tract of ii acres, bought at the sale OF
the Fentress land, on the 9th day OF
/ February, 1869, by Mont. Jones by JAS.
/ b. Harris, Clerk and Master, at public
sale, bounded as follows tO-wit: Be
! ginning at dOg-wood stump, the south
west corner of entry No. 1912, in the
name of Joseph Watson, and runs east
| sizty-three poles to a stake, thence south
| TWEEN ty-nine pOlas to a stake, thence
west sixty-three poles to a stake, thence
south twenty-nine poles to the begin
! ming, reserViag a wagon way through the
/ south boundary of said tract to Mary A
| Lewis Also twentY-seven acres pur
chased at said sale by the clerk of the
clerk of the County Court on the 9th
Of February, 1869, by NJ. Jones, former
II belonging to John r. Fentress, being
part of East Tennessee College tract, be
l ginning at a stake and mulberry point
ers, the southwest corner Of lot No. 3
on north boundary line of lot No 2, rum
north one hundred and eighty poles to {
stake, thence west twenty-four poles to {
stake, thence south one hundred and
eighty poles to a stake, sweet-gum and
blackjack pointers, thence east twenty
four poles to the beginning, containing
twenty-seven acres more or less.
The said land is sold to satisfy debit
specified in said title bond The title e
tho above property is believed to be
good, but sell such title as is vested IL
me only. This Nov. 5th, 1875.
nov II 81 pf SIG MONT. JONES,
! Trustee
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SEsePin,s Sale.
T WILL sell at the Court House doc
\ in the town of Bolivar, Hardemal
county Tennessee,


7 WILL sell at the Court House door
\ in the town of Bolivar, Hardeman
county Tennessee,
Tuesday, November %. 1875.
| the following deserted three tracts
of land levied on as the property
of r L. Forbes, to satisfy two
executions in my hands, issued from the
! Circuit Court at July term 1873, one in
| favor of w. G. RossOn use Kemp Stallings
and the other in favor of a. Sumner d
| Co, one tract bounded as follows: Be
ginning at a stake gum and Horn
| bean pointers, the southwest cor
ner of lot No. 2, in the division of RObt
| Forbes land and runs west 81 and one
fourth poles to a beech, a hickory and
| two beech pointers. Thence north 1854
polest 0 a stake on the south boundary
| line of Ruff Harris tract. Thence east
with said line 674 poles to the northwest
| corner of said lot No. 2. Thence south
with SAID line 1854 poles to the begin
ming, containing by estimation 20 and I
aeres-same being allotted to Geo. Forbes
/ by County Court Of Hardeman county,
! at March term 1862. Also on one tract
| Of land allotted by county court Of Har-
| deman cOuntyat same time, bounded as
| follows: Beginning at black oak, runs
east l26 poles to a stake thence sonth
6fty-hye poles. to stake in the bend of
branch thence west 20 poles to a stake
| thence sotuh 81 poles to a small hickory;
thence west Sc 3-5 poles to a maple on
the west bank Of short creek ;. thence
north crossing said creek twice, in all 90
poles 70 stake thence west 25 poles
to stake; thence north 26 poles to a
7 stake with four blackjack pointers !;
/ khanaa 90 Ok rCioe -
containing By estimation 90 acres allot-
ted 30 A. J. Forbes Also one tract al
lotted to A. j. Forbes by the County
Court at same time, bounded as follows,
beginning at a gum and maple pointers,
the north west corner Of 81 acre tract
runs east 81 poles to a stake with white
oak, hickory and elm pointers; thence
south 90 poles 10 stake, gum hickory
and white oak pOinte thence west 81
poles to a chestnut; thence north so
poles to the beginning containing by
estimation 301 acres. Also on 70 acres al
lOtted by County Court at same time to K
a Forbes, one tract con tanning 70 acres
and bounded as follows: Beginning at a
stake the northeast corner Of so acre
tract Of land IN name of j. Chandler,
runs north 1881 poles to stake, Eve
white oaks and a dogwood pointers
thence west 40 poles to a stake; thence
south 81 poles to a stake with a sweet
gum and two small white oak pointers
thence west 20 poles to two water oaks
with a water oak pointer; thence south
, | 5O3 poles to black gum, the southeast
. corner of Mrs Wilson's so acre tract
thence west with said line 26 poles to a
small post oak with three gum pointers
thence south SO poles to the north boun-
dairy line of said Chandler's tract; thence
east with said line one hundred and
thirty-sjx poles 10 the beginning contain.
ing by estimation 70 acres. All of said
: tracts lying in Hardemaa county Ten
ness 2. J. ]. Nelly Sheriff.
o. t. 25th I875-4w. Of SIG so
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

We are panied to learn that our old
and much esteemed friend and brother
ofthe mystic tie, Peter Crews, returning
from the last meeting Of the Grand
Lodge last Friday night, while walking
down the railroad from Middlsburg to
his residence was met by the North
bound freight train, and being deceived
By the head light did not get off the
track soon enough, but in attempting to
get of, was struck by the train and
thrown senseless, about ten teet from
the track. His rigat arm was broken,
his left shoulder dlslocated, his right
hip fractured and his forehead consid-
erably torn and bruised. He attributes
it to his own earelessness. His recovery
is hopeful
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
Nov. II, 1875.

OLD JOHN RoBINsoN's CIRCUS Al
though Robinson's Great Worlds Expo
sition has come to Louisville at a time
when it would seem that the city was
surfeited with arenic amusements, never
theless, judging from the heavy business
done yesterday, it is probable that It
win effect more successful engagement
here than any Of Its rivals While there
was we'll filed auditorium in the after
noon, at night every available seat was
taken, and the canvass bounds we re tax
Ell to contain the multitude. The enter
tainment was altogether of very supe-
-rioF order.
When Old John Robinson spread his
tent in a place, his visitors are apt to
hasten through the menagerie depart
ment in order to gain eligible seats,
whence good view of the ring of per-
formances can be obtained, knowing
that he generally brings the best circus
of any Snowman on the road And in
the present instance the people of Louis
vile viii not be disappointed, as those
who witnessed the performance yesterday
will freely attest First, and the Apollo
of the area par excellence, was ROber t
Stickney, who lead the leapers to their
act. who, after soma preliminary aerial
evolutions threw a double somersault
over twenty-five horses. He afterward
gave an exhibition of his superb horse
manship, riding and driving four horses
at once, and after accomplishing some
marvellous bareback achievements, Elnino
Eddy the rope-walker, made quite a hit
His backward movement on the rope,
alighting erect upon his feet, was an ex-
traordinary feat and des erved the ap-
plause it received. The pr ogramme is
too lengthy to be detailed, with the com
plimentary mention appropriate. That
ali is enjoyable will be evident when it
is known that Lowlow is the clown. and
a very prince of the motley he is
One thing is especially notable about
the exhibition, and that is the handsome
dressing of the perform ers, rnd the elab-
crate housing of the horses. The cos
tunes are ell bright, new and tasteful
Altogether, Mr.. Robinson starts South
with a show irst-Olass in every particular
and one which rival establishments msy
well dread, and against which their
flaming bilLstaRds must pale their inef
/ fectual cOloring-L OuisgflIs Courier
70 lrrnal.
WIN Exhibit Eat Bolivar Monday
November 29th, and Grand Junction
Wednesday December 1st.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
Order OfPubEIcatIOn
In the County Court of Hardeman
CountT, Tennessee.

In the County Court of Hardeman
County, Tennessee.
Jesse Shearin aud wife ct ais petition to
partition land, VS.. John Webster ct al.
No. 1901 r d.
Ia this case it appearing from affidavit
that B F UseFy, defendant is a non resi-
dent of the State of Tennessee, and res
ident of the State Of Mississippi.
1t Is orderdered that he make his ap-
pearanee herein by or within the first
three days Of the December term 1875 Of
Hardeman County Court, to be held at
the Courthouse IN Bolivar, on the first
Monday ID December, 1875, and plead,
answer and demur 70 the petition in the
cause, or the same will be taken as con-
fessed as to him, and set for hearing ex-
parte. And that this order be publish
ed once a week for four successive
weeks in the Bolivar BULLETIN
w. e. DOkION, Clerk.
Jesse Norment, Atty for Petitioners
November 3, 1875 It pf IS
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

MARRIED-At the residence Of J..
Minick Williams, esq, in Maury coun-
ty, on the 18th inst, air. George e.
PurRis to Miss s. A. Easton, daughter OF
John ID. Easton, of CoahomO county, Miss.
Mr.. PRrvis has long been fAvorably
known in his eonnectionwith the editorial
department of the NashVills American.
We congratulate AR. Purvis in having
won one Of the very Fairest and most ae-
complishea daughters Of all Tennessee.
We wish the newlY-married pair ali the
happiness their hearts could desire.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

We have been informed by persons in
whom we place implicit confidence, that
Che instruments manufactured by Daniel
f. Beatty, of Beatty Piano and Beatty s
Golden Tongue Parlor Organ notoriety
at Washington, n. j., are constructed by
a competent corps of skillful workmen,
who have been in his employ for years,
and are noted for the great interest they
take in promoting and maintaining the
already enviable reputation of his instru-
ments. His advertisements appear in
this issue of our paper 1t would be well
for persons interested to examine them.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
DYsnensia.

Americans are particularly subject to
this disease and its effects, such as Sour
Stomach, Sick Headache, HabituaI Cos
tlveness, HEARTBURN, Waterebrash, CONS
ing up of food, coated tongue, disagree
able taste in the mouth, PalPitatation oil
the Heart, and all diseases of the Stom-
ach and Liver. Two doses of Green's
August Flower win relieve you at once,
and there positively is not case in the
United States it will not cure. IF you
doubt this go to your druggist, e. D. Moore
and King q Hammer, Bolivar, Tenn, and
get a sample bottle for 10 cents and trY
it. RegR ar size IS cents.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
Man of a Thousand.

When death was hourly expected from
Consumption, all remedies having failed
and DR.. II. James was experimenting, he
accidentally made preparation of IN
DIAN HEMP, which cured his only
child, and now gives this recipe free on
receipt of two stamps, TO pay expenses
HEMP also cures night sweat nausea
at the stomach and will break a fresh
cold in % hours. Address Craddock d
Co, 1892 Race Street, Philadelphia,
naming this paper.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

The folling was composed by young
lady of about fifteen summers, living in
this city. on the death of little Fannie
Mercer, whose parents resideSt Toon' S
in this State:
Our little Fannie has gone
TO the bright regions above,
With angels that bore her away
Where all Is peace and love.
She who was ever so 9 entle,
And always to others so kind,
Was like the beautiful blossom,
Too lovely to live on its vine.
No more we shall hear her footsteps,
No more her bright smile we shall
see,
Nor hear her sweet, silvry voice,
Until, we TOO, in heaven shall be.
Nss###x
Nov. u, 1875.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

Some fine Cotswold sheep we intro,
dueed Into Hardeman county two years
ago. These sheep cost from sixteen to
twenty dollars each. On Sunday, some
worthless eurs made raid on one OF
the 1ooks, and the owner is now minus
two fine ewes, and four others missing
besides the disappearance of fine buck
several months prior. worth S25. One
Of the ewes killed sheared ten and half
pounds of wool at the last Tipping.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
NOn-Resident Notice.
In the county Court of Hardeuan
county Tennessee

In the county Court of HardeHan
county Tennessee.
Moses Campbell ct ais, VS.. the heirs at
law Of John L. Campbell deceased, No.
1908 f. d.
In this cause it appearing from the pc
tition which is sworn to, that the defen.
daRts Charles Cambei, Andrew Camp
bell, j. b. Dunn, J. e. Dunn, George w.
DGun and John Oscar Scott are non res
Idents of the State of Tennessee.
1t IS ordered that publication be made
for four successive weeks in the Bolivar
BULLETIN, a newspaper published in
Bolivar Tennessee, for said non-resIdent
defendants to enter their appearance In
this cause by or within the first three
days of the County Court to be held at
the Court House in Bolivar, on the first
Monday in December 1875, and plead
answer or demur to the petition or the
same will be taken for confessed as TO
them and set for hearing exparte.
W. G. DORION, Clerk.
Wood and McNeal Attys for Petitioners
November 8, 1875. At
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
BEATTY Plan o.
GRAND SQUARE AND UFRIoHT.

GRAND SQUARE AND UPRIGHT.
These celebrated instruments have
attained q wonderful degree Of populari-
~ among tho musical fraternity generals
ly. They have been tested By aud re-
eeiVed the positive sndorsemsnfs Of soma
of the most celebrated musicians for hay
mony and richness Of tone. They are
without q superior. Huntington Pa
Monitor
Reagents wanted Send stamp for
catalogue.
DANIEL =. BEATTY,
Washington, n. j
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

Il is natural for people suffering with
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint, or any
arrangements of the digestive organs,
Sour Stomach, Sick Headache, Habitual
Costiyeness, Paipitation of the Heart,
Heart Burn, Waters Brash, Gnawing and
Burning Pains at the pit of the Stomach,
Yellow Skin, Coated Tongue, and disas
greeable tastes In the mouth, coming up of
food after eating, low spirits, etc, to put
off from day to day buying an article
that they know has cured their neighbor,
friend, or relative, yet they have no
faith in it until it is too late. But if
you will 90 to your Druggist, Moore Il
Hammer, Bolivar, Tenn; j. q. Powell,
Grand Junation, Tenn, and a. Ii.
Coussens, Nashville, Tenn, and get bot
tie of GREEN's AUGUsF FLOWER your
immediate cure is as certain as you live
Sample bottles of this medicine can be
obtained for 10 cents to try its superior
virtue. Regular size rs cents Try it,
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

The BULLETS boys return thanks to a
couple of the fairer sex for beautiful
bouquet. This Is the first one that has
been in the Office in several months.
There is nothing tends more to drive
the gloom from our dreary sanctum than
the presence of ladies and flowers. The
bouquet is in good hands and viii be
kept as long as possible.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
MEMPHIS AND KNoxvlLL RnLROAD.-

y NE1IPHIs AND KNoxvILL RAILROAD
Wayne county voted on the 18th to sub
scribe SI25 GOO towards building the M.
and K.-N. G. Railroad through the
county. The tax was carried by 2l2
majority. If the the road is not speedily
built from the Tennessee river to Mem
phis, Wayne intends to have an outlet
somewhere, if she has to go East to
market
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
WANTED 4
ARTHUR'S

ILLUSTRATED HOME MAGAZINE. "Ihe
n Household Magazine of America 4"
Two Serial Stories in 1876. " EAGLES
CLIFF by Mrs. Julia C. B. Dorr and
" MIRIAM" by T. s. Arthur. BUT
TERICK'S Newest Patterns In every
number. Terms, $3.50 per year; three
copies for $3.50. Splendid Book offers
and Premiums. Specimen number 10
cents. 7. 5 ARTHUR & son, Phila.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

ERIEFLETS.

Madame Rumor, what of the mysteri-
Gus wedding2
Rev. Mr.. MullbOlland occupied st.
James pulpit last Sabbath morning.
Messrs. Armistead & Polk have new
advertisement in this issue. Peruse ii
carefully.
The public well Is out of order. Can
some public spirited man TT it up again?
One at a time.
Times are getting better. Our devil
has made the raise Of a paper collar and
blue neck-tie.
We call attention 60 the adv ertisemeni
of Whiteville Institute. It's next session
begins December I.
Bring your job work to the BULLET1N
Office. We will duplicate Memphis prices
and viii give you as good work
Mr.. 7. B. Hurt sends in a sample OF
corn one foot long. 20 rows, 65 grains to
the row. Bread viii be plenty this year.
Mr.. Harry, Hill of Memphis, and A.
NJ Lambeth Of Middleton ara in atten-
dence upon the Circuit Court now in ses :
sion here.
Mr. Henry c. Myers offers his inter
est in the Holly Springs, Miss South
for sale. This is one of the best papers
in the State.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

A waiter at the hotel was arrested yes
terday on the charge Of having stolen q
revolver from a drummer. After being
taken to Jail proved himself innocent of
the charge.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

Sam Jones (colored, cropping with
Mr. Paul T. Jones, had his house burned
on Friday. he lost all in his house, in
Guiding three or four bales of unginned
cotton stored in one of the rooms.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18
AN OUTFIT FREE.

We want some one in every county to
take orders and deliver goods for the old
and original G. o. D. House. Large
cash wages. Splendid chance in every
neighborhood tor the right person of
either sex, young or old. Samples. new
lists, circulars, terms, etc, a complete
outfit SENT FREE AND POST PAID. Send
for it az once and make money at your
homes. Address, II. J. HALL & CO.,
6 n Howard Street, Baltimore, Nd.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

John Robinson's agent Mr.. Srick-
land has been in our city for several
days past. He is one of the Iveliest,
best natured men we have every met
with-just the man for the place.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

ARRIYAL-A young Mr.. Mask arrived
at the home of cur friend Doctor J. NJ !.
Mask on Sunday night As he proposes
to make bis home in the family, we trust
we shall hereafter make his acquain-
lance. The family have cur cOngratul a.
tions upon this pleasant addition to the
household.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1875-11-18

About twenty bales of car load of cot
ton was burned at the depot here Friday
night Supposed to be fred by sparks
from passing engine.