The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-11-08
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

tried to jump claim in the Cour de Lion Dis
trict were killed by the owners, who were
in possession.
A FREIGHT train of the Memphis &
Charleston Railroad was ditched the night
of the 2Sth near Grissom Station, Tenn.
The entire train went down an embank-
ment.
VIM. MCCLENINGHAM Agent of the
Northern Pacific Express Company at
Dawson, Dakota, was arrested on the 29th
charged with the embezzlement of $4,000.
THEODORE MANsELL, a little boy
eight years of age, tried to assist in block
ing the wheels of a heavy wagon going up
hill in Dubuque, Ia, on the 29th, when the
wagon slipped back, crushing him to death.
The Free Traders in England want
light import duty on foreign wheat
THE mineral collection at Amherst
College was seriously damaged by recent
fire.
FRANK NIEEsBAUaI was fatally burned
in New York the night Of the 3Oth by
kerosene lamp explosion.
Two freight trains collided on the
Both on the S., c. & W. L. Railroad at Fay
cite Junction, o. An engineer is reported
/ killed and a fireman injured.
SEVERAL heavy failures are reported
in the cotton trade at Liverpool.
CHARLES G. MCCAIN, a Camden, N.
J., mail carrier, convicted of stealing post
1 age stamps, has been sentenced to pay
81 900 or 60 to the State prison for year
ROBERT KERR, a dissipated member
| of a wealthy Scottish family, was burned
/ to a crisp a few days ago, at his home on
Oak River, Winnipeg. He was intoxi-
| Gated.
! LILLE RICHIE, alias Howell, of In
dianapolis, was found dead in her room on
the 30th. She had quarreled with man
known as her husband, and committed sui
eide with laudanum.
Two men digging sand at Salt Lake
City, Utah, on the 3Oth unearthed a pine
box containing a skeleton. There is dis
pute among citizens as to whether the re-
mains are those of a man who was muir
dered or one lynched.
M. Z. BELL of Des Moines, Ia, has
been appointed Supervising Architect in
place of Hill, resigned.
THREE men were asphyXiated by foul
air in a well at Kiefer & Stiefel's tannery
| in Pittsburgh on the morning of the Both.
The Canadian Department of Agri-
culture has ordered the slaughter of all
fiocks of sheep for shipment in which cases
I VI NC1o dAO AOulAhs
The keeper of the Richmond (Va.)
morgue has been arrested, charged with
being accessory to the theftof bodies under
| his charge by resurrectiOnists.
CHEMICAL analysis of the stains on
Carpenters whip and buggy show no traces
of blood. The Zura Burns mystery is as
deeply obscure as ever.
THE stationery and printing house of
| Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., Chicago,
recently suspended, opened on the 50th, in
charge of John Morris as successor. The
building, owned and occupied by the firm,
was trans ferred for 100000 to John II.
Southworth, of Massachusetts,, paper manu-
facturer, to whom it is understood the firm
was indebted.
A SHOCK of earthquake, accompanied
by subterranean rumblings, was felt al
Kamieniec, capital of the Government OF
Podelia, Russia, on the evening of the 29th
The shock lasted thirty seconds.
THE Emperor of Germany is greatly
shocked at the disorders at Oldenburg
caused by the unpopularity of General
Steinmann, commander. The Emperor has
ordered a thorough inquiry.
AN engine and forty cars were
wrecked by collision near Lebanon, Pa.
on the 31st.
THERE Is great excitement in the Liv'
erpool market over the recent cotton fail
ures.
THE public debt reduction for Octo
Der is estimated at $40, 100000.
ANOTHER gold mining excitement has
broken out in Clermont County, o.
The National Woman's Christian
Temperance Union commenced its annua
session at Detroit, Mich, the 31st.
THE Pacific Mail steamer San Blas
arrived at San Francisco on the 31st will
yellow fever on board.
FOURTEEN persons in West Cincin
natl, o., have been poisoned by food bough
at a grocery.
THE False Prophet of the Soudan ha
been defeated in two battles and his force
scattered.
, A CONFERENCE representing 2O0,0O
English miners has resolved to call for
fifteen per cent. advance in wages.
ALL banks, public buildings and rail
ways in English and Scotch cities are nov
guarded against explosives.
THE steamers Holyhead and Alham
bra 'collided and sank in the Irish Channel
) on the 3Ist. The crew Of the latter wer
lost.
THE Marquis of Harrington think
the peace of Europe is assured, though tn
. Chinese trouble may strain it slightly.
5 THE London police are making siren
t uous efforts to discover the miscreants wh
e blew up the two railway stations.
LEVI L. TATE, a clerk in the Wash
- ington City Post-office, has been arreste
for collecting political assessments.
+ MICHAEL DAVITT denounces tn
s course of Lord Salisbury and Sir Staffor
h Northcote in stirring up discord in Ire
# land.
THOMAS HoAG. who mysteriously dis
n appeared from his store in New York som
time ago has returned. He went to Londor
:, by way of Halifax.
JOHN c. KLEIN, a prominent lawye
!. OF Reading, Pa, has mysteriously disaI
/ peared. Charges of business irregularitie
are made against him.
THE net earnings of the Mexican Te
egraph Company for October were S21, ,6s
II The Central and South American Tel
l. graph Company earned in the same tim
/ 1912.
Il CONGRESSMAN ERNIENTRoUT, OF th
Reading (Pa.) District, was knocked dow
on the 31st in the street and beaten b
l. George Smith, a politician with whom l
1. had a quarrel.
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