The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-03-08

GILBERT L. CROwELL, of New York,
has ruined himself and three female rela-
tives who had trusted their joint fortunes
amounting to $3.50. 900 to his care, by in
vesting too heavily in a worthless silver
mine in Utah.
THE food was at a stand at Cairo on
the 27Jh, but the situation was still perilous.
The lower river was rising slowly. At
Arkansas City, Ark, there was no further
apprehension felt. The worst was believed
to be over.
The Jeannette Board of Inquiry has
adjourned to await the return Of the surviv-
ors of the crew from Siberia.
THE last spike in the Clark's Fork
division OF the Northern Pacific Railroad
has been driven at Wellsville, Montana.
LUCIUs CLARK & Co., proprietors of
the South Bend Ond.) Paper mill, called a
meeting of their creditors i few days ago.
The seven Clark brothers are Interested in
paper manufacture in the West, running
eight establishments.
II was reported on the 28th that in
some parts of County Donegal, Ireland,
nearly every house had some one sick for
want of food.
THE public debt reduction for Febru-
ary is estimated at $7,5OO,0OO.
A BLAST containing 131 kegs of pow
per at the end of eightfoOt tunnel, in
the Utah Central quarries, displaced 200,
900 tons OF limestoneon the 9th.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR recently ad-
vanced S2S, 900 TO Pastor Galligan, of the
Church OF the Holy Name OF Jesus, New
York City, to enable the pastor to erect a
new edifice.
GEORGE II. TAYLOR & Co, wholesale
printers and stationers of Chicago, H.,
have failed for $4,000
Ice had put an embargo on the
water supply of Milwaukee, Wis, on the
2Sth, and the city was threatened with a
water famine.
THE total fund for the relief of the
Diamond Mine sufferers In Braid wood, ILL.,,
had reached $40, $50 on the 2Sth.
The 100000 loan recently called
for by the Mexican Central Railroad Com
pany has been all subscribed.
The Crown Prince of Germany has
been gazetled Knight of the Grand Cross Of
the Order Of Bath.
IT is Said that 3,5OO,OOO pounds of
dried apples were exported from this
country last year.
TIE relief committee at Cincinnati,
o., had received S156,OOO to a recent date,
and the municipal appropriation of $50, 900
would probably be returned to the Treasury.
The losses at Lawrenceburg, Ind, had
been carefully computed at S433, 900.
A DAUGHTER of the late Jesse HOyt,
of New York, was last summer sent to an
insane asylum in Philadelphia, Pa. She
was released as a sane person the other day
Il, rI,, I
fathers Will, on the ground Of undue infu-
ence.
The city of Altoona, Pa, which is
without paved street and has defective
sewers, is in a hopeless financial condition.
The tobacco factory of Myers Broth
ers e Co. at Lynchburg, Va, worth $780,
600, was destroyed by fire few days ago.
BAVIER BROTHERS, silk merchants of
Lyons, France, have failed for 5000
In the star-rOute trial at Washington,
d. c., recently, Merrick denounced Inger-
soil as puppy, and in return was called a
dirty dog. Both subsequently apologized
to the Court.
SUCH was the distress at Loughrea,
Ireland, on the 1st, that crowds besieged
the houses of the priests, cIamoring for
food. The Town Commissioners were hur-
redly convened to take relief measures.
THE property of Brown, Bonnell &
Co. at youngstown, o., was released from
seizure on the 1st, and arrangements were
made to light the fires soon.
The Receiver of a bankrupt Savings
Bank at New Haven, Conn, has been ad-
vised by letter signed ''Justice" 10 pay
ten per cent. dividend or see his grave
within six weeks.
S. H. Fox q Co., of Oneida County,
n. Y, the largest glass manufnc uring firm
in that State, have made an assignment.
Liabilities, $3.50, 600.
d. n. STEER, Treasurer of Georgia,
has recently sold $4,000 OF United States
bonds for his Stale and placed the proceeds,
exceeding S1S0, 900, in bank to reduce the
debt OF the State.