The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-09-07

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at the station -house in Vincennes, Ind, the
other night, and next morning was found
dead on the floor. The cause of his death is
a mystery, though it is supposed it was the
result Of heart disease. Ftra
MAINE is not behind the times. A
highwayman shot Mr.. G.. Anzo, near Ban
gor, the other day, and robbed him of $3.50.
THE case of Sergt. Mason, who shot
at Guiteau, is again before the Secretary of
War on the supplemental report from
Judge Advocate Gen. Swain. 1t is under
stood that Gen. Swain adheres to the legal
opinion expressed in his original report
that the proceedings OF the court-martial
which tried Mason were irregular and that
his confinement under its sentence is Illegal.
A CINCINNATI paper, figuring on re-
turns from twelve of the corn growing
States, expects a yield One-half greater
than last year, or a total crop OF 800, 000,O
bushels. .-s-~
r. & H. ADAMS, of New York, manu-
facturers of silk ribbons and nettings, have
failed. They have mill property at Pater-
son, n. j., valued at 5000, 900, clear of in
cumbrance. The liabilities are about 800,
900. The suspension was mainly caused
by family quarrel.
"A N1hOLLIH0 1uBOI6Sb III buo COl11-
mon stock of the Hannibal & St. Joe is said
by Boston journal to have been offered to
the owners of the Burlington road at a fig
ure ten points too high for acceptance. -
THE corporation of Cork has passed
resolutions demanding the release Of E.
Dwyer Grey, the Irish journalist, and con-
ferring upon him the freedom Of the city.
A VEIN of coal three feet thick has
been struck at Mattoon, H.. at a depth of
9O4 feet. The shaft has cost 100000.
A STRANGE fever is raging among the
operatives of the knitting mills at Little
Falls, N. Y. Four have died and twenty
eight are PROSTATE.
A COURIER in Arizona, who rode 1876
miles in thirty two hours, reports that the
victim OF the murder at Rancho Gabian
was not A. G. Hesing, as reported, but
his nephew, who had been sent to Hermo-
| sillo for money to pay the miners. 1t is
| believed that several persons were engaged
in the butcherys
THE railway system of the United
States gained 1,274 miles last month.
SEVEN COWS are reported to have died
OF Texas fever at Niagara Falls, and rigid
quarantine will be established by the veter-
|
A METHODIST preacher named Bedall
fed from Bealsville, o., with young ser :
want girl, the other dav, leaving his wife and
/ three children utterly destitute.
A FREIGHT car was thrown from the
track at the half mile iron bridge over North
River, on the Canada Pacific road, between
Montreal and Ottawa, the other day. The
| effect was to send a span of $50 feet into the
water. The engineer put on the utmost
| pressure and broke loose, sending five cars
into the river and leaving twelve standing
on the brink of the chasm. No lives were
| lost.
LIZZIE SELDEN, the little daughter of
| VIM. C. Selden, of Brooklyn, n. y. kid
naped some days ago, has just been restored
to her parents. The woman who abducted
the child is young and rather good looking.
Her name is Maggie Kappel; she is % years
of age, single, and resides at % Park ave-
nue., Brooklyn. She said she did not steal
the child, but found her in Greenwich
! street, New York. AS she did not read the
| papers she knew nothing of the where
abouts Of its parents. Her arrest was
brought about through information given
! Detective Shaughnessy by Charles Nc
! Laughlin, a young man who knew her and
was with her when she had the child. The
! detective found her in bed with the child
| by her side. When told she was under ar
rest she wept. She was taken to the station
and Mr.. SeIden was sent for. When he saw
his child he nearly tainted, his eyes filed
with tears, and as he clasped her to his
bosom he sobbed: "NIy little darling, 1 have
| found you at lastr' The little one cried
Papa" and kissed him over and over
again. The scene was very affecting. Mrs.
| Kappel visited her daughter at police head
| quarters, and answers the description of the
woman who was at first reported to have
! stolen the child. Maggie had been arrested
! for larceny. Her picture was taken and
shortly afterward she was brought before
the court. She pleaded not guilty and was
/ remanded.