The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1879-03-13
THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD.


THE Trial was the frat ship ever built
in Boston, and she made trip to Bilbao
in 1888.
hail be accused Of referring to the we'd
ding presents?
ALL of the new steamers that a
launched these days for ocean travel
steered by the aid OF steam.
TAMPA, Fla, ships 100000 oranges
weekly. Those are the kind of returns
that you can't Tampa with.
The petFifeds bedy of man has been
found In Kaufman Co, Texas. Perhaps
1t is the man who struck Billy Patterson.
A GIRL of fourteen long years recent
ly killed herself in MilleEsbnrg, Ind,
because her father refused to let nor keep
| company with young man.
AN amateur paper pu blished at Hutch
inson, Ks., advertises that it has malice
for all, aud charity toward none but
paid-up subscribers"
The Louisville Ceurier-Journal saws
that at the hanging of the negro, G. w.
| Young, every face was stretched
taught with anxiety.
ONE New York lawyer called another
q sWeet~scented gerSnium," the other
day, and the one so spoken of can't make
up his mind whether be is iDsulted or
not.
The Richmond (Ky.) Register has the
largest library of any paper in the state;
at least it says we nave an indexed re-
cord of all the killings in Madison cOun-
ty since the war"
l. A SAN FRANCISCAN, who was sued
for the value of half dozen shirts made
to his order, pleaded 8 misht, and ap-
peaTed in the Witness~stand wearing one
of the garments. He won the case.
THERE arrived last week at Piymoth,
n. H, from California, $4,000 land
locked salmon eggs, for the New Hamp-
shire state Matching house. The eggs
came by express packed in wet moss.
1T is announced, on good authority,
that Mrs. Kate Cobb will not ask for q
new trial, though it is stated that the
two new witnesses are ready to testify
that Mr.. Cobb took, voluntarily, arsenic
occasionally.
THERE is a colony, somewhere in North
Carolina, of 900 hundred negroes, who
are engaged in working q quarry. They
have Organized a local self government,
and the whipping-post is the principal
institution.
In the current North American Re
view the statement Is made that the In
dians as race never before cultivated
so little land as now. This reminds one
OF the old question, q Why are there
more white sheep than black killedH'
A FEW weeks since s manu- factory
was started in Manchester, England, for
the making of 20 Melilotine coffee" A
seizure was made of the prod ct of the
factory, and it was found to consist of
c1ffee, chicory and date stones, the last
being & new adulteration for such puT-
pose.
The New York Tines says that the
first value which lady in that city put
On some recently lost diamonds, was
$4,000; 8 subsequent investigation
brought their worth down so that she
valued them at $500 each, and finally 8
reward of 500 was offered for the one
that was stolen.
HERE are the dry bones of 8 snake
story: For several years past a huge
snake has often been seen by sober peo-
pie near Poughkeepsie, n. Y. a few
days since two men were saving up log
in that vicinity, and found within the
bones of probably this same snake. II
must have tsen over twenty feet long
when alive.
AT a recent hanging a man appeared
on the scene leading his two boys. Some
one remarked that that they would Es
" frightened TO death" The father said
that he hoped that they would, as it
would have a good influence on them,
aud added: II had not seen man
hanged, when L was q boy, I think
should have been tie infernalist rascal
in the world"