The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1882-05-18

ANOTHER cyclone has been Destroy
ing life and property in various places. At
MeAIlister, Indian Territory, eight men
were killed outright and many wounded,
some OF them fatally. The lightning was
continuous, and so vivid as to render it light
as day for over an hour. At Mound City,
Kans., the greatest damage done was sus-
tanned by the Christian Church. The steepIe
was landed on one corner Of the parsonage,
completely demolishing it. Near Lakefield,
Mimi, a school house was lifted up and
scattered over the prairie. 1t was occupied
by a teacher and eleven pupils, who were
all more or less bruised. The storm came
in the form of a funnel-shaped cloud, which
bounded along the prairie and passed into
Heron Lake, sucking up water to the height
OF 100 feet. Missouri and Illinois were also
visited, but no very serious losses are re-
ported.
A REWARD of 100000 is to be offered
for Information which will lead to the con-
viction Of the murdcrers OF Cavendish and
Bourke.
TWENTY business buildings in Ridge
town, Ontario, including the express and
Post-offices, Nelson's Bank and Elliott &
Boxers Bank, were destroyed by fire, May
10. Loss 500, 900.
DIR. II. r. PALMER's International
Music School begins June %, at Meadville,
Pa, and continues four weeks.
A DISPATCH from Ripon, Wis, says q
gravel train Of three fiat cars, caboose and
engine was thrown off the track at Woods
Crossing, on the Berlin Division of the st..
Paul Road, May 8. Three men were slight
" injured. A COW on the track was the
cause. Passenger trains were delayed sew
eraI hours.
WILEY LINDE8IILL, a negro, and his
wife, white woman. were tried for misce-
genation at Dallas, Texas, on the 9th. The
woman was fined $500 and the man 500, and
they were committed TO the county convict
farm to work out the fine. At the rate al
lowed them he viii have to remain almost a
year, and the woman over four years.
HATHAWAY and Brown, of the POugh-
keepsie National Bank, and Richard w.
Cornwall, Of the Fourth National Bank of
New York City, have been indicted by tho
Grand Jury for making false entries.
In the New York Supreme Court, May
Q, argument was heard on the return to the
writ of habeas corpus obtained by George
Scoville, commanding JOHN w. Guiteau to
produce Frances NJ. Scoville in court,
charging that she is illegally restrained by
her brother. 1t also says since the late
Guiteau trial Mrs. Scoville has shown strong
evidence of mental disturbance. The court
room was crowded.
E. DOVE, a Methodist minister, of
Deerfeld, Mich, is charged with burning
the parsonage two years ago. He has been
absent for long time in England. He was
arrested'immediately on his return and gave
bail.
A STRANGE disease is carrying off
horses in Wabash County, Ind. 1t is sup
posed to be an affection of the kidneys,
and death generally results within twenty
four hours after the disease takes hold. If
attention is given before the animals fall
down they are in most cases saved.
SEVERAL inches of snow fell in North
ern Wisconsin on the 10th.
OUT of the Cameron-Santa Fe scrip
cases has come another interesting action.
T. r. Kershaw was taken to Yankton,
Dakota, from Sioux Falls at the in
stance Of VIM. A. Burke, government de-
tective, under the charge of completely in
manufacturing the scrip. On examination
the case was dismissed, and Kershaw in
stituted an action against Burke for malici-
Gus prosecution and false impriso nment,
placing damages at 100000
THE fifteenth reunion of the Society
of the Army Of the Tennessee at st. Louis,
May 10, was called to order by General SheT-
man, after which a floral tribute sent by
Chicago was uncovered, Bishop Fellows de-
liverIng an address and eX- Governor Fletch-
er responding. The Secretary reported
50 900 on hand. Letters were read from
President Arthur, General Grant, General
Mcclellan, Samuel J. Tilden, and others
The veterans were then escorted to the Mer-
chants and Cotton Exchanges, and to
Shaw's Garden. In the evening they
were welcomed by Governor Crittenden
and Mayor Ewing, and Gen. James A. Will
hanson, Of Iowa, delivered the annual ad-
dress. On the second day there was a pa
rade, reception at the Armory, and BAN
/ quet at the Lindell Hotel.