The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-09-13

A FREIGHT COLLISION occurred near
Waldron station, Ohio, on the 9th. Two
trainmen were killed.
THE steamer Gamma was-wrecked on
the 9th on the Newfoundland coast. The
passengers and crew were saved.
JOHN CRANE, a wealthy citizen of
New London, Ia, fatally stabbed bis wife
on the 9th, for having him arrested.
AN effort is making to annul the
clause of the will of the late Jennie McGraw
Fiske, whereby Cornell University received
81, 100000.
MARTIN KALLER was killed by Con-
stable Johnson in Highland Park, suburb
of Chicago, the night of the 5th. Kaller's
friends tried to burn Johnson's house after
the killing.
THE Jacksboro stage was robbed near
Weatherford, Tex, recently by two men,
who secured two watches $3.50 in money
and several registered letters from the
mail.
FOREST fires were raging on the 9th
on the shores of Sandy Pond, lying between
the towns of Sayer-Groton and Littleton,
Mass.
The lighthouse at Point Marion, Miss
issippi Sound, burned the night of the 9th.
The inmates, two young men, drifted off on
door, but were rescued.
THE elevator operated by S. NJ. West
burned at Faribault, Mimi, on the 9th.
Supposed incendiary. 1t contained 1000
bushels of wheat. Loss, $4,000.
BY the explosion of gas at the Fair
lawn Mine at Scranton, Pa, on the 6Jh, Dan
Saurwine, Secretary and Treasurer of the
Fairlawn Coal Company, and D. c. Black
wood were fatally injured.
FRED LAUER, a well known brewer
and first President of the United States
| Brewers Congress, died at Reading, Pa,
on the 9Th, aged seventy three.
THE natives of Zululand are reported
as waging war of mutual determination.
A HONG KONG dispatch of the 5th
says the people of China seem to have little
fear of the result of a war with France, and
believe that with their new ornaments and
vastly improved discipline their forces are
| far better able to cope with a foreign ene-
my than they were in the war of 1860.
THE statue of Lafayette was unveiled
at lie Puy, France, on the 9th in presence OF
an immense concourse of people, including
many Americans.
| CLIFFORD LLOYD, recently appointed
Inspector of Reforms in Egypt, sailed for
/ Cairo on the 9Th.
SEVERAL earthquake shocks were felt
! in Dusseldorf, Germany, on the 9th; also
/ on the Island of Ischia. No damage was
! reported.
AT Sandy Hilly, N. Y, on the night
/ of the 9th NJ. S. Teller, a druggist, shot
himself fatally with the same weapon, in
the same room and at the same hour that
his father had killed himself year ago.
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE COLERIDGE OF
/ England, arrived in Boston on the 9th and
was the honored guest of the Common
wealth, Municipality and Bar Association.
LAURA BEACHLER, aged sixteen, iv-
ing eight miles from Centerville, o., went
to school a few days ago, but did not re-
| turn. Search being made, the following
note was found: "YOu will find me in the
canal between HeppleT's and the lock.
don't want to stay in the water long. I am
! going where my board and clothes cost
nothing. 1 am sorry to do it. Though
had nothing to do about coming into the
/ world, can go out of it.
/ A STEAMSHIP was recently discovered
! driven ashore near Indian Harbor, n. S..
and was supposed to be the missing White
/ Star line steamer Ludwig. The Ludwig
sailed from Antwerp on the 2d of July, and
had not been heard of since. She had TWEEN
| ty-six passengers and a crew numbering
! thirty persons.