The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-05-10
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

A VIGILANCE committee consisting of
200 men took John Walsh, the alleged muir
derer of Thomas Gavin, from jail at Lords
burg, N. NJ, the other morning and hung
him on a wagon derrick.
In a row which occurred at colored
festival at Brazoria, Tex, the other night
John Leonas and 5. Bordeaux, convict
guards, fired nine shots at Jim Wright,
without effect. While running Wright
turned ana fired two shots, killing both.
A FALL of coal and explosion of gas
nt the keystone colliery, Ashland, Pa, the
other day, resulted in the loss of several
lives.
Mrs. HENRY WELDER was killed by
collision on the Connecticut River Road
at Springfield, Mass, a few days ago
In n row at Port Royal, :. c., the
other night, Charles Wallace fatally shot
shrec negroes named Miller, Singleton and
sherman.
IN attempting to escape from the
county Jail at Tucson, Ariz., the other
morning, Joseph Casey and another pris-
oner fatally shot a. w. Holbrook the
Jailer. The prisoners did not escape.
ALBERT III. BEALS, of Boston, mistook
lis partner, A. z. Pickett, for a burglar. ON
She Fall River steamer the other night, and
shot him dead.
NEAR Stanford, Ky, a fight occurred
She other day between three smith brothers
iud ike number of young men named
Cain. All of the latter and one of the
Former were wounded.
NIRs. j. FINCH. hurt in the recent
Evclouc at Wesson, Miss, died on the 1st
The Red Cross Society was issuing rations
TO nearly 400 destitute people. Appeal
was made for aid to continue the needed re-
lief.
4 MAN was killed and two badly hurt
at Syracuse, N. Y, on the 1st, by the el1-
plosion of soda fountain.
FOREsT fires were reported aS de-
vastating the '.Marshdeld Palms," near
Marshfield, Mass, on the Ist. Two hundred
men were unable 20 check the spread oi the
DANES, and many dwellings were imperiled.
FIRE the other day destroyed nine
buildings at Marshfeld, Mimi, a small lum-
Hering town on the Wisconsin Central Rail-
road, and fifteen families were rendered
homeless. The financial loss was small.
An inccndiary fire destroyed the sta
hIcs Of JOS. Woolfolk's Potosi platation, near
Nazoo City, Miss, the other night. Thirty
tive mules were burned 60 death.
j. ID. LATHAM, who absconded with
$4,000 belonging 20 the Central Railroad of
New Jersey while clerk, has pleaded guilty
and been sentenced to State prison for four
years.
PATRICK DELANY and Thomas CAT
frey pleaded guilty in the Phoenix Park
murder trials at Dublin, Ireland, ON the I'd,
and were sentenced to be hanged They said
they were compelled to 60 to the park, but
did not know before going there what
was to be done. The murders were COM
mitted by Brady and Kelly and by no one
else.
Two daughters of William jackson
,vere burned to death at Bailey's Harbor,
Wis, the other morning, being upstairs in
"a dwelling that was destroyed.
MAYOR W B. SEABRIGHT, of Vim
ceunes, Ind, was defeated for reelection
on the 1st inst. and committed suicide the
next morning.
AT Ashland, Pa, James Fuller was
killed and several others were seriously i'm
cured the other day by mine accidents.
Edward McCahe was killed and William
Scott was seriously injured by being hurled
down the elevator shaft at the Burden Blast
Furnace, at Troy, n. y.
a BOLD thief robbed the safe of the
Providence (R. y Gas Company the other
afternoon Of two boxes of pay envelopes,
containing $4,000