The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-09-14

Miss FRENGEL, of North St. Louis,
No, has taken 20 solid food for three
months, and her stomach will not retain
liquids. She moves about all day, discharg-
ing light household duties.
MExICANs are flccking into Tomb
stone, Arizona, buying all the arms and am
munitiOn that can be obtained, and hurry
ing back into Sonora, where Governor Ortez
has cOnscripted all able-bodied men.
ABOUT ten thousand persons attended
the opening ceremonies of the Louisville,
(Ky.) Exposition. The building has one hun
dred electric lamps. Milwaukee, Wis, in
dulged in grand industrial parade over
the reopening of her annual show.
MAJOR MILLS emigrated from Ken
lucky to Montreal soon after the close OF the
rebellion with a lady whom he introduced
as his wife. He died a few months ago,
leaving life interest to his widow, at whose
death it was to 60 to the hospitals and pub
lie charities. One clause of his will set
apart $4,000, the interest on which was to
be expended annually for bread for the
poor. Now deep sensation has been caused
by the appearance of a Western lady and
some children, who lay claim to the estate Of
the deceased.
In the star route trial at Washing
tOtly sept - 5uQ8t w ytAG edlO ~ utu COtAo
TO his cars that members of the jury had
been approached in the most disgraceful
way in attempts to influence their action.
/ He had first heard of it about week ago,
| when he had received the most direct and
positive information of this character.
/ He had then advised the jurymen to say
nothing about it, as ne did not wish to stop
! the progress of the case. Within the past
| twenty hours, however, these wolves that
surrounded the jury had become fercer and
| bolder, and, upon hearing of one attempt
/ more brazen and vilIainOus than the others,
he had felt such indignation that he had
nearly advised the juror to shoot down such
/ man on the spot. He now adjured the
/ jurymen to spurn such men with the toe Of
| their boot; to turn from them with scorn.
ONE of the most valuable blocks in
! Quebec, Cana, burned on the 7th. The
losses will exceed 100000.
JOSEPH r. CROZET, q clerk in the
Pension Office at Washington, has been ar
rested for forgery and swindling, represent
ing himself to merchants an official from
the navy yard buying goods and giving
worthless and forged checks in payment.
The Rio Grande is higher than ever.
| At Eagle Pass and other towns in Texas the
people have been driven to high ground and
/ bOdAa uIG III utiIttius 4 hO 1OIShO - eA7eeAA'
ont OF its banks and the town of Ben Flick
lin has had another washing.
A NUMBER of Hannibal & st. Joseph
cars were wrecked and some cattle slaugh-
tesed near Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 6.
Trains were delayed for some hours.
THE Indian Department is in pro-
found ignorance Of any outbreak from the
Cheyenne and ATapahOe agency.
AsENsATION has been created in Mon
treal, Quebec. by the escape Of three noted
burglars from The strongest wing OF the city
prison, probably by The aid of watchman.
Their names are Mckay, Mcbride, and
| Flanagan, aud they are said to be well
| known in Chicago.
Two carloads of sick Chinese railway
laborers from Texas arrived at Bakersfield,
Call, the other day. Several being in a
dying condition, ,rumors of yellow fever were
started, and it was found TO be impossible
to obtain coroner's jury for dead CeIes-
tial.
THE merchants of Denver, Colo, gave
a barbecue the other day. Four thousand
customers were seated at the first table.
JUDGE NEwCOMB, prominent citizen
of st. Louis, Mo-, was induced to visit q
bunko shop in Minneapolis, Mimi, the 9TH
er day, and lost $1,000. The victim subse-
kIYuently captured one of the swindlers on
the steps OF a banking house and held him
until the police arrived. lie proved to be
the notorious Doc l}aggs, and had consider
able money on his person.
THEsBoston express on the Bonning-
ton e Rutland Road was wrecked, the other
night, at East Dorset, Vermont, where some
villain had pulled the switch bolt. The To-
comotive plowed into a gravel bank. The
engineerl was badly bruised and the con-
duetor was flung over eight seats in coach
DYsENTERY has become almost epi
demic at Ashburnham, Mass, owing to th(
impure condition Of drinking water. SeveTa
deaths have occurred, and Rev. NJ. d. Fiskt
Is among those seriously i'll.