The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-08-16
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


ing Treasurer, has been arrested in Can
ada,
FORTY-o>sE Cubans liberated from
Spanish prisons arrived at Havana a few
days ago.
NINE persons were recently drowned
in Lincolnshire, Eng, by the uPsetting of
a boat.
HOMESTEAD entries in Dakota for
the year ended June 30 covered 3,267, ,227
acres.
By the burning out of the Wright
Braid Manufacturing Company at Law
renee, Mass, the other day, $15o,00O worth
of property was destroyed and one hun
dred and sixty operatives were thrown out
Of employment.
FHTY-NINE persons were recently
poisoned by eating fce-cream at festival
in Camden, S. G,
john SISaHONs, "A merchant living
near NorfoTI, yas shot and killed his wife
and himself q fewdays ago.
The Verruone National Bank of st.
Albans has failed.
-FELIcIFAs MEJIA, the famous bull
fighter Of the City of Mexico, was killed
the other day in the arena by bull which
twice tossed him in the air.
SABATo ALEXANDER, an Italian
murderer, attempted to commit suicide the
other day by cutting his throat while on
the way to the prison after sentence at
Easton, Pa.
THE Treasury Department has paid
out nearly one million dollars on account
of pensions since the 1st inst.
THE Georgia Legislature has passed
q general local option law.
AN old mill at Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
used for storing hay, was destroyed by fire
the other night and three unknown tramps,
sleeping therein, were burned to death.
THE warehouses and wharves of the
Kniclkerbocker Ice Company burned at
Philadelphia on the 7th. Over 1000 tons of
ice, for6y-seven horses and great amount
of other property were destroyed.
THE trial of O'Herlihey, Feather
stone, Deasy, Flanagan and Dalton,
charged with having in their possession ex-
pIosives for the destruction of buildings
and lives, began at Liverpool, Eng, on the
7th. All the prisoners pleaded not guilty.
A MAN named Mcpherson, in jail at
Dayton, Mont, on a charge of murder, was
hung by vigilantes in the Jail yard at that
place a few nights ago.
FIVE Cinnamon who recently stabbed
one of their fellows for reducing laundry
rates have been sent to the New Jersey
Penitentiary.
A TELEGRAPH company has been in
corporated to run line between New York
and Bangor, Me.
The President of the Auburndale
(Mass.) Watch Company has failad.
JAMES MCDERMOTT landed in Liver
pool, Eng, the other day from America
and was Immediately remanded on a charge
of conspiracy to murder officials.
GREAT loss was caused on the 9TH by
an extensive cave in the colliery of the
Delaware and Hudson Company near
Wilkesbarre, Pa. No one was hurt.
SEVERAL failures of tanners in New
Hampshire and Massachusetts were re-
ported on the 7th.
THE Treasury Department will con-
struct couple of vaults for storage of coin
at New Orleans and Washington.
KRAzEMsKT, the Polish author, who is
charged with conspiracy in Berlin, Ger
many, has been released on bail.
AT Rockville, Ind, Joseph Stout was
hanged on the sth for the murder of Taylor
Dunbar in November last.
SAFE burglars secured $4,50 the
Y
& Bros, at McGregor, Iowa.
The national amateur regatta at
Newark, N. j., closed on the Sth. The Cana
dian yacht Atalanta won the Fisher cup in
the Chicago (Ill.) regatta on the same day.
A TORNADO accompanied by heavy
/ fall of hail caused heavy damage and some
/. rs of life near Des Moines, Iowa, on the
Sth.
4 p,,v-r,srr og,,s,,Ic, oc,orf orDO,,Dcee
his belief that the report of Cetewayo's
4 death was hoax,
The Columbian government has pro-
/ hibited the sale of arms to any of the bel
! Iigerents in Eucador.
AT Grand Rapids, Mich, a railroad
conductor mistook his wife for burglar
the other night and shot her through the
kead 81"
In the recent anti-Jewish riots in Rus
sia the Jews all escaped. The slaughter
was among the rioters themselves.
In the trial of Canon Bernard at Brus-
sells, Belgium, on the Sth, on charge OF
abstracting securities of the diocese OF
Tournay valued at several millions oi
francs, the defense was set up that the
Canon had paper from the Pope authoriz
ing him to use his own means to conceal the
treasure.
THE British imports and exports foI
July were less than for July of last year.
THREE tramps were suffocated by the
burning of an old mill at Cedar Rapids
Iowa, few days ago.
AN attaehe of the Mexican Legation
at Washington says a commercial treaty
has been recently signed between his coun
try and Germany, containing no offensive
and defensive provisions. The widespread
dissatisfaction of the lower classes in Mexi
co in regard to the American railway pro
iects, he says, has totally disappeared, ant
capital from the United States is welcomed
by all.
L. L. CONRAD, a prominent lawyer O
Baltimore, Nd, whose father was Secre
tary of War under President Fillmore, was
shot dead by his insane wife, who wa
suffering terribly from neuralgia of th'
stomach. The Corners Jury found tina
the lady intended to commit suicide anC
had no intention of injuring her husband
Two Norwegian barks colhded of
Dover, Eng, the other day, and one o
them was so badly damaged that she sunk
carrying down thirteen of her crew.
I THREE men were suffocated to dealt
at Waco, Tex, recently by foul gas in
well.
1t was estimated that nearly fifteel
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