The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-07-13
MISCELLANEOUS.

QUARANTINE officers at San Francisco
have discovered Twenty-Five more cases of
smallpox on the steamer Belgic, which is
loaded with Chinese.
THE telegraph brings news from every
direction that the Fourth has been accorded
a rattling celebration.
WHILE the manager and clerks were
at dinner, the other day, burglars entered
the office of the Pleasant Hill Coal Company,
at Des Moines, Iowa, blew open the
safe with gunpOwder, and abstracted
900 in stock certificates of the
Leighton mine, which is the property of the
Pleasant Hill Company, and small amount
Of cash. The employees declare that no
more than fifteen minutes could have elapsed
during their absence, which indicates that
the lob was done expeditiously. The safe
is an old-style Herring, and was sadly de-
molished by the explosion. The company's
office is located within one square Of the
principal business street OF the city and
within two squares of police headquarters.
NINE. ADELE made a balloon ascen-
sion at Oswego, n. Y, on the Fourth, and
came down in the lake about seven miles
from land. Cinging to the car she was
dragged through the water some miles and
was finally rescued by tug.
THE Virginia bond holders in London
are troubled about Mahone's operations,
! and want President Arthur to help them
/ vindicate their claims.
r. 2. LEE, late President of the First
/ National Bank Of Buffalo, was tried at Ca
nandaigua for the embezz'ement Of S2OO, 600,
and the jury disagreed.
THE coroner's jury charges the rail-
road company with culpable negligence for
the Long Branch disaster.
THERE were disturbances at Listowel,
ireland, the other day. Mrs. Moore was
addressing a crowd, when the police dis
persed the meeting. She subsequently ad-
| dressed a mob at the railway station. The
police again appearing, they were attacked
with stones, whereupOn the riot act was
read, and the police proceeded to disperse
| the mob, firing revolvers. Several persons
were hurt. Some were arrested. The mill
itary had TO be called out.
A WALL of water eight feet high,
/ flowing through three canyons, swept the
streets of Mauitou Springs, Colo, July l.
One body has been found, and it is feared
that several eXcursionists in the mountains
lost their lives. An omnibus filed with
people was swept from the street and landed
on the rocks, ali escaping with slight inju-
| ries. Over n mile OF the Denver a. Rio
Grande Railway was washed away, as also
the wagon bridge leading to Colorado
Springs. The pecIniary damage is esti-
mated at 900. Windows and shrubbery
were riddled by hailstOnes thirteen inches
/ in circumference.
THE steamship Nevada landed at New
York 927 Norman immigrants the other
day, most Of whom were Swedes and Nor
wegians. They were accompanied by thirty
three returning missionaries.
LARGE bodies of Indians are leaving
the Fort Stockton reservation, and moving
toward Texas, as are also bands OF hostiles
driven out OF Mexico by the troops. The
Adiutant- General OF Texas viii concentrate
the State Rangers near El Paso, and take
command in person.
A COURIER from the Keyapaha coun-
try has arrived at Fort Randall with petit
tions from citizens for military protection.
| Friendly Indians say the coming execution
\ Of Crow Dog will cause an outbreak. The
savages are gathering at Randall agency for
their annual sun-dance, and are well armed
Col. Andrews has dispatched troops to re-
" strain the reds.