The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-07-19
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

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husband, George ScovilIe, be restrained
from visiting her and defrauding her of
property.
AT Creston, Iowa, the other evening,
during an exhibition of fireworks postponed
from the Fourth, mass of rockets acci-
dentally ignited. Several of them pene-
trated plate-glass window in a store, kill
ing a lad named Mackimer and burning or
cutting three other persons.
IN collision on the New England
Railroad the other day, caused by the care
Iessness of a telegraph operator, Engineer
George Knickerbocl1er was killed at his
post, after reversing his engine, another
man was hurled over the telegraph wires
and killed, and several others were more or
less seriously wounded.
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at
Lysee, France, the other day and many
buildings, including the Chapel, were
burned.
NEAR Coalton, o., the other day
man named Adam Young fell down coal
shaft distance of one hundred feet with a
coal-car and was instantly killed.
THE fourth annual Convention of the
Colored Press of America began its session
at st. Louis on the 10th.
THERE were eighty-seyen deaths from
cholera at Mansurah, Egypt, on the 9th,
seven atSamanoud and two at Shirbin.
THE Prefect Of Alexandria, Egypt, at
the time of the riots last summer has been
sentenced to seven years. imprisonment for
neglecting his duty and conniving at the
riots.
Two men were arrested at Schenec-
tady, N. Y, the other day, charged with
ago.
NINE Cinnamon, smuggled across
the line from British Columbia, were ar
rested in Washington Territory a few days
ago, and were to be sent back.
A PACK-TRAIN of 180 animals was be-
ing fitted out on the 10th to carry supplies
for President Arthur and General Sheridan
in their Yellowstone expedition.
THREE children were suffocated in a
burning dwelling at Milwaukee, Wis, the
other morning. The parents and four other
children had narrow escapes.
The Internal Revenue Commissioner
demands that dealers who sell Crock and
Rye'' must take out a license as liquor
dealers.
THE French Foreign Minister said on
the 10th that France would only occupy the
1Onquln delta. REPORTS OF ChlneSe inter-
ference were unfounded.
A TRAIN went through a bridge on
the Jackson & Natchez Road, near Natchez,
Miss, the other day, killing the conductor
and injuring six passengers.
A LOT of prisoners, including a muir
derer, escaped from the lookup at Phoenix
vile, Pa, a few days ago by tunnelling
through the wall.
DURING the third quarter of the last
fiscal year the receipts of the Post-office
Department were S1,119,S77 greater than
the expenditures. For the nine months
ended March 80 the surplus was 2,509, ,442.
j. j. ALLEY, clerk in the Pension
Bureau at Washington, and a pension
agent named J. G. Aellmett were arrested
the other day on charge of defrauding
pensioners.
LATE intelligence from Hue, the cap
ital of AMMAN, said the French Consul at
that place had been insulted and attacked
on the public street.
One man was killed and three were
injured by the premature explosion of a
blast near Allentown, Pa, few days ago.
CESS, the pitcher of the Fort Wayne
(Ind) Baseball Club, has been suspended,
charged with throwing game.
STORMS and landslips have recently
destroyed nearly all the crops in the Beck
enried district, Switzerland.
SELDEN's planning mill and Sage's
sash factory were destroyed by fire at
Rome, N. ", few days ago. Loss, $780,
600.
THF town of Soldier, Kans., sixty
miles west of Leavenworth, was wrecked
by tornado ON the morning of the 11th.
Three women and one child were killed out
right and some fifteen persons injured.
Cimmaron, eighteen miles west of Dodge
City, was also visited, six buildings being
demolished.
CROPS, fences, bridges and buildings
had been swept away by floods in the vi
entity of London, Ont, on the 18th, and a
number of persons had been drowned. The
Grand Trunk trains were interrupted.
EIGHTY bodies had been recovered on
the I1th from the steamer Daphne, which
sank in the Clyde at Glasgow, Scotland,
recently.
The United States Internal Revenue
Commissioner has asked for theresignation
of Special Inspector Horton, of Boston.
CHIEF AUDITOR MORRILL, and three
clerks were indicted the other day for en-
bezzling funds of the Philadelphia (Pa.)
gas trust.
AS a result of the investigation of the
defalcations of clerk in the New York
Comptroller's office, the Board of Alder
men has adopted a resolution declaring
the system of accounting insufficient.
BURGLARS at Franklin, n. Y, entered
bank the other night, and after two hours
work blew open the safe only to find that
the money was in another vault.
THE British Government has arrived
at an agreement with De Lesseps relative
to construction of the second Suez canal,
which is to be finished in 1SSS
THREE persons were killed by a col
lision of freight and excursion trains on
the Buffalo g. Southwestern Railroad near
Titusville, Pa, few days ago.
THE French in Tunis the other dav
had a controversy with the English Consul,
to whom they refused to deliver up q
Maltese pri~oner.
IN Bridgeport, Conn, few days
ago two Salvation army officers were ar.
rested and held in bond not to parade OF
hold street meetings.
THE United States steamer Wanda
liza, from the West Indies, was quarantined
at Norfolk, Va, on the l1th TO await devel-
opments in a case of sickness on board,
which might prove to be yellow fever.
TWELVE soldiers We're killed at