The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-06-14
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


United States Marshal and posse recently |
reported having encountered and killed /
three desperadoes. 1t has transpired that,
having stumbled upon a woman and two /
children sleeping out of doors, they fired
without waiting to investigate further, kill
/ ing the children and Younding the mother, /
who fed to her house. Thither the posse !
| followed her, and, finding a third child, shot
/ him dead.
OSCAR c. DEWOLF, City Health Com
missioner of Chicago, Ill, gives it as his
| view that the statement that large amount
of adulterated lard is on that market is a
pure fabrication.
FRANK Brown and John Anderson,
notorious desperadoes, undertook to ''run"
the town of Wiota, Iowa, the other night,
threatening peaceable citizens and firing
their revolvers. AS they passed up the
street, public-spirited citizen fred load
/ OF buck-shOt into them. Anderson died,
and Brown could not recover.
A FENIAN plot to blow up the We'll
land Canal is reported to have been frus'
trated the other day by the vigilance of the
Canadian authorities.
MCCoAN, member of Parliament for
Wicklow, has notified Parnen of his with
drawal from the Parnellite party.
I THE Dakota Capital Commission has
fixed upon Bismarck as the site of the new
capital of the Territory. The opponents
of removal will continue the fight in the
courts.
THE First Comptroller of the Treas
ilry has decided that the Pacific railroads
are entitled to cash payments for mail
q service on nOn-subsidized leased lines.
THE CorOner's Jury found the officers
and trustees of the Brooklyn bridge re-
| sponsible for the deaths resulting from the
recent disaster.
~ ADvICEs received from Sierra Leone
few days ago, under date of May oath,
state that fifty persons were roasted alive
for witchcraft in the Sherbro district,
South Africa.
DURING the performance of a circus
at Suspension Bridge, New York, the other
+. evening, the canvas tents were struck by
terrific rain squau and utterly demolished
, About 800 persons were in the tents and
, terrible panic ensued. A large number of
persons were injured, though none fatally.
ONE HUNDRED and fOrty-three Ger
man soldiers We're accidentally poisoned at
Posen, a few days ago, and were in criti-
cal condition.
THE schooner Fannie A. Bailey, from
e Cheveri, n. s., for Philadelphia, went
ashore at Cape May few days ago. Three
men and one child were lost.
BYa runaway at Troy, NY, the other
morning Mrs. Maxon, of New York, was
= thrown from wagon and received prob
n ably fatal injuries, and four other persons
$ were seriously hurt.
f The annual meeting of the American
Medical Association began on the 9th at
. Cleveland, o.
STRIKING lasters ut Cloutman's fac
:, tory, Dover, Mass, and the men taking
;, their places engaged in fight the other
. night. One of the strikers, William Bur
rows, was probably fatally shot. Two
auti-strikers were arrested.
e THE convicted Arkansas train rob
E. bers attempted to bribe a guard to let then
1t escape the other day, but the guard was
d not that kind of a man.
n THE Vanderbilts have bought the
e. Bedford Springs property in Pennsylvania
and will equip it for mountain summer
10 resort.
IL THERE were seven cases Of sunstrok
IN in New York City on the 9TH, two of whicl
,h were fatal.
n THE notorious Barber brothers, out
d. lawed by reason of their murder of Deput.
Sheriff Shepperd, of Fayette County, Iowa
last September, and for other crimes, an
u for whose capture &, 900 reward was offere
or in Illinois and 81 900 in Iowa, were caI
n, tured the other evening while eating SUI
he per in "a house six miles south of TripolC
n Iowa, after a desperate fight, in which th
d. desperadoes severely wounded four mel
two mortally. Four hundred men were eI
s / gagged in their pursuit.
. LORD DUFFERIN, the British Embasse
he dor at Constantinople, has been decorate
"a with the Grand Cross of the Order of tE
"a Bath.
he 1T is said by officers of the Depar
ment of Agriculture at Washington thu
hog cholera has been practically extil
ry guished.
its j. w. WHITNEY, confined in the Ga
ne conade County Jail at Herman, Mo-, fl
te' the murder of William Burchard, about
Tor month ago, was dragged from his cell by
as mob a few nights ago and hanged to tire
~ LORD RosEBERRY resigned the of1iC
of Under Secretary of the British Hon
Is Deparement on the 9th. John TomlinsC
co, HILBERT, member of Parliament for Ol
tes ham and Parliamentary Secretary to q
fs- Local Government Board, has been a
ap- pointed his successor
m THE Bricklayers' Union of Chicag
'in H., after having been engaged in stri
ING since April for higher wages, has given
the fight and disbanded.
>aS The Very Reverend Julian Beno
lie, Vicar-General of the diocese Of Fort WayT
ne, Ind, has been appointed Prelate of t
OPP Papal Household, and been attached to t
ere suite of Pope Leo XIII.
oI Two Mexican horse-thieves were
=" ~ ing taken from Gonzales County, Tex,
- San Diego the other day, when twenty-f
~ men overpowered the officers and
- thieves were lynched on short order
col The New Hampshire Legislatu
and met and organized on the 9th. Both branch
hes elected officers nominated by the Reput
avy can caucus
The Massachusetts House Of Rep
sentatives has killed bill abolishing t
in payment of poll-tax as a requisite to s
Dhio frage.
9Th. TIE Pennsylvania Legislature s
ws journed on the 9Th, and the Governor
ose uaediately called an extra session to cons
on er the Apportionment bill
I'm 4 GUARD Of Deputy Sberifs has be
S placed at the Reinecke Coal Mine in St. Cl
- County, IL, in consequence Of renew
visits from strikers.
- The Rails County (Mo.) judges W
- ] were brought before the Federal Court