The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-06-19


OK the 10th Frank Leseure, wholesale
hardware merchant of Danville. Ind, com.
mitted suicide.
THE Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs,
Signor Mancini, said in the House 81
Deputies on the 10th that he did not think
| Italians were treated fairly in America,
and at variance with the treaty between
the two countries.
ANOTHER National Bank is to be estab-
lished at Minneapolis, Mimi, with $4O0, 900
capital.
THE card rate of the Western Nail As.
sociation has been reduced to $2.40 per
keg.
On the 11th a large torpedo apparatus
was reported lost between London and
Portsmouth, Eng.
SEVERAL Of the naval cadets at Annapo.
lis, Nd, accused of hazing, have been or.
dered aboard ships.
THERE is agitation in Brussels and Ant.
werp over the recent elections and the de-
feat of the Liberals.
TIE directors of the Western Union Tel.
egraph Company declared a * per cent.
quarterly dividend on the net revenue on
the 11th.
SUAKM dispatches report the resigna-
ton of English sergeants- owing to the
cowardice of Egyptian officers and men.
AT Louisville, KY, on the 11th the In
ternational SundaY-school Convention be-
gan its session, with 1900 delegates pres
ent. r.es
TURKEY declines to appoint delegates to
the conference unless the Egyptian ques.
tion is submitted as previously settled be-
tween England and Turkey.
IN the British House of Commons, on the
11th, Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice, Under
Foreign Secretary, stated that it was dim.
cult to credit the reported massacre at Ber-
Der.
On the 11th destructive waterspout vis-
tied the Cumberland Valley in Pennsvl-
vania, washing away railway tracks and
damaging grain, buildings and fences.
A RESTRAINING order preventing the ex.
tension of the Jamestown & Franklin Road
| in Pennsylvania cuts off the Lake Shore
Road from its oil region connections as
well as valuable mineral regions.
On the 18th Pennsylvania was visited bv
rain-stOrm more disastrous than any
since 1865. -@
In Cincinnati Thurman Club is to be
organized by admirers OF. the Ohio states
man.
AT FAN River, Mass, number of
weavers struck ON the 18th, causing 100
looms to stop. a-s-.-. .-.,-r-
THE Mexican press regards the nomina-
ton of Blaine as threatened evil for the
Republic. A
On the 18th the State bank of West Vir.
ginia, at Charleston, closed it's doors. Liza
bilities, $4,000; assets, estimated at $115,-
600.
Two of the stove foundries at Pittsburgh
have resumed with apprentices and nom
Union men. Others are preparing to do
the same thing.
THE banks of Cleveland are all sound,
so the Clearinghouse manager says, de-
spite the recent heavy embezzlement at the
National Bank of Commerce.
A CORRESPONDENT of the London Times
telegraphs confirming the news of the sur
render of Berber and says the reported
massacre was true.
A BAND of robbers, numbering about 100,
thoroughly organized, are making trouble
in the Indian Territory. On the 18th Off
GERS killed two of the outlaws and several
surrendered.
THE International Convention of win
dow-glass workers, which was to have met
in Pittsburgh, Pa, will be held at st. He
lena, Lancashire, England, on the 18th
inst.
IT has been decided by the Irish-Ameri-
can dynamiters at Paris to act independ-
emily of Stevens. The next attempt at
London, it is believed, will be upon the
bridges and wharves by torpedoes.
On the 18th the Louisville and Baltimore
Association base ball clubs had a thirteen
inning game at Baltimore, which caused
so much excitement that a mob attacked
Umpire Brennan. The game was not fin
ished on account of darkness. Score, 4
/ to 4.
IN Duck Hill, Miss, great excitement ex-
I
than a mile of that place of rich beds of
iron ore which it is believed will yield
fifty per cent. of metal.
THE Trustees of the Actors Fund in New
York, at meeting on the 18th, decided to
request all actors to give five per cent. of
their salaries for the third, twentieth and
thirtieth weeks of their engagements to
the fund.