The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-11-30
.JoHN HERzER. 4 resident Of Milwan.

JOHN HERZER, resident of Milwau-
kce, Wis, who weighed ass pounds. liter
ally choked to death, and no coffin sIIf-
ficienlIy large to receive his remains could
be obtained.
w. i. WHITNEY, a Justice Of the
Peace and prominent citizen OF MARSHALL
town, Iowa, pleaded guilty before the May
or's court to peeping through windows. into
private houses at unseemly hours.
In the inquest on the death of Henry
Clark and John Leo, employees who lost
their lives at the Park Theater fire, in New
York City, the jury rendered a verdict cen
suring the Inspector OF the Building Bureau
and the Fire Commissioners for neglect OF
duty in not condemning the proscsnium
walls of the theater, which were wooden
partitions, and should have been brick or
fire. proof material.
DIR. HALE, formerly manager of the
Chicago Clearing house, and his wife are
under arrest at Milwaukee, Wis, for rob-
bing jewelry stores. HaIe's friends claim
that he is victim OF a dishonest woman,
she having been the wife Of a noted burglar
now in Joliet #Ets
GEN. THOMAS REYNOLDS was held in
$4,000 bail. in the United States Court at.
Madison, Wis, the other day, for signing
bub uAAlCH u ubau AlEu u PCnctOh PeSPCAc
and drawing money thereon.
THE Foster divorce case in New
Haven, Conn.,, has been compromised. The
parties are to separate, the wife getting the
two minor children and alimony to the
amount Of $l5, 600.
THE remains of the Tuileries in Paris
will be sold at auction, 10000 francs being
the upset price, on condition that the ground
be cleared within six months.
QUEEN VICTORIA personally pre-
sented $40 decorations to officers and soldiers
who distinguished themselves in Egypt.
Nearly all the members of the royal family
Witnessed the ceremony.
THE members of the Fish Exchange
Of Boston, Mass, unanimously passed a
resolution to dissolve, having been igno-
miniously defeated by a feet of fishermen.
THE Russian University of Kazan has
been closed on account Of disorderly con-
duct by the students, who revolted against
severe police regulations. ~, t4-
AN agreement for the exchange of
money orders has been signed by the United
States and Belgium, TO go into effect Janu-
airy 1.
A CIRCULAR has been issued by the
Treasury Department, announcing that
d per EGubs DOuNS VI lAIkb QCnOLuiUdlODS may
be transferred or exchanged into smaller
bonds, provided the assignOr adds to the
assignment the words ''waiying all right by
reason of priority Of issue of this bond -
This must be made part of the assignment
in every case where it Is desired to obtain
smaller bonds than those sent to the Treas.
urer.
FRANK PORTER, aged IS, pleaded
Binghamton Railroad Company, at Syra-
cuse, N. Y, Nov. %, and was committed for
the action Of the grand jury.
THE jury investigating the Poor Asy-
lum disaster at Halifax, N. s., censure the
authorities for want of forethought in not
providing for the escape of HELPLESS inmates
in the hospital ward at the top OF the build
ing.
JAMES O'DONNELL, a butcher, blew
out the gas In his room at the AIenger Hotel,
San Antonio, Texas, the other night. Some
of the guests discovered the fact in time to
save bis life.
The starch manufacturers of the West
met in Chicago the other evening and
formed pool to prevent overproduction. :
A BAND of Piegan Indians made a
raid on the herd Of the Crow scouts at Fort
Custer, Montana, the other day, and ran off
thirty ponies. The Crows gave chase, oyer
hauled the Piegans twenty miles from the
fort, and after a brisk fight, in which a
couple of Piegans were killed, retook their
ponies. On the next night the Piegans
made another raid on the Crow herd, and
got safely away with ten ponies.
DAN VAN WAGNER, desperate char
acter serving a sentence of 45 years for
murderous assault, made an eloquent pray
er in the chapel Of the prison at Ionia,
Mich, the other night, and then made his
escape.
NINE boys have been arrested at New
Haven, Conn, for breaking boxes of the
wheels Of freight ears and stealing oiled
waste; fifteen freight eTs were thus made
useless.