The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-11-06

died on the 30th of wounds received during
the disturbances which occurred at the Oc-
tober election.
TEE King Of the Belgians has presented
King Humbert of Italy with a silver medal
for devotion to the echOlera-strickenp people
OF Naples.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
JAMES HARPER from Nebraska, shot
himself dead on the streets at st. JOS
eph, Mo-, on the 18th. No cause assigned
Ok the p h a gas explosion completely
wrecked the resid enc Of j. r. Hutchins,
Montreal, Can, and seriously injured
most OF the inmates.
Ok the 18th, during Democratic parade
at Rondout, n. Y, two cannons exploded
while the salute was being fired. Five men
were seriously injured.
THE city Of Loogootee, Ind, was visited
by S200, 900 conhagration on the 9th.
WHILE on a voyage from Ibraila to Ros-
terdam, tho ship Little Beck was wrecked
recently, and fourteen persons were
drowned.
THE ables attached to Samuel J. Til
denis residence at Greyst0ne, n. V, were
burned on the night of the 27tb. His
horses were saved. Damage, $4,000.
A PACKAGE consigned to Pittsburgh,
Pa, by a bank at New Lisbon, o., is re-
ported to have been stolen last week from
the express car. The amount missing is
/ $500. No clew.
ON the 7sh Lottie Francis, a thirteen
year-Old girl, tried to commit suicide by
cutting her throat at Jamaica, Long
Island, on account of a family scandal.
On the 9th a negro woman in Pitts
buTyh. Pa, killed a colored man because
she loved him, she declared, so much she
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wife. She kissed him in his dying mo-
mcnts.
On the % n George McVeety, aged ffty,
Of Jersey City, N. j., was arrested on
the charge of throwing oil over his wife,
setting it on fire and burning her to
death.
On the 2Sth Norman Jones, twelve years
Of age, was arrested for placing obstruc-
tions on a railroad track at Fitchburg
Mass. He said he wanted to wreck trains
''for fun"
SEVERAL passengers on the Atlantic &
| Western Railroad were pOisonsd by eating
sausage at the depot eating-house at Dali
ton, Ca, on the 9th, some of whom it was
thought would die.
AT Elkhart, Tex, Mrs. Elizabeth Parker
has been held to answer charge of muir
dering her daughter law, whom she beat
to death with club.
AT Lanington, W. T., William Kalls was
instantly killed on the 9th by a prema-
ture blast of giant powder.
On the 2Sth train on the outskirts OF
| Pittsburgh, Pa, killed two horses and
! fatally injured one man seated in the ve-
hicle to which they were hitched. One OF
! the horses was knocked forty feet, and the
animal struck Peter Farley, a welI-known
/ citizen, killing him instantly.
FOURTEEN persons were killed by the fire.
damp explosion at Youngstown, Pa, on
the 27th. Seven others were badly burned
or bruised, two of whom it was thought
would die.
GILBERT w. HAZLETINE, of jamestown
n. Y, on trial at Baltimore, Nd, for the
murder of Mamie Thorpe, was found guilty
on the 2Sth of manslaughter.
On the 18th an attempt was made to
wreck a train on the Union Pacific Rail-
road near Schuyler, Neb.
! On the 10Th, while a cigar-factory was
/ burning in Chicago, James Carr, the fore
man, went back to the fifth story to see il
/ any person remained. All avenues of es-
cape were cut of when he attempted to re.
turn, and In jumping he was horribly
mangled and died instantly.
! On the 9th, three more horse-thieve:
were hanged near Princeville, Eastern Ore.
gon. The settlers are in earnest.
By the giving way of the cage gearing
| six men were precipitated 200 feet dowI
the shaft of mine at the Canada Stee
/ Company's works near Londonderry, Novs
/ Scotia, on the 29th. Three were instantly
killed, and two fatally and one seriously
/ injured.
! DURING the recent gale off the coast o
I Z Il
/ The steamer Estado de Sonora is also miss
l ing, and it is supposed she went down will
/ hfty-seven souls on board.
e. On the 29th Joseph Dixon, engineer anC
David Burke, firemen, were killed by tn,
explosion of locomotive at Locust Point
Nd.
WHILE attempting to board a moving
train at Dubuque, Ia, ON the 29th, Mr.. c. S
/ Wilson missed his footing, fell under the
wheels and was killed.
AT Hamilton, Ont, small boys became 81
infatuated at cowboys show there tina
they lassoed one of their little comrades
resulting in the boys death.
FoUR peasants were killed and thirt,
severely injured in a railway collision nea
Moscow, Russia, on the Goth.
ON the night of the 29th Lewis Style
was instantly killed and Albert HancOc
| fatally injured by an explosion of dyna
mite at Tomah, Wis. The dynamite was i
a buggy, and sparks from fireworks in
political parade ignited it.
On the 3Oth the stable connected wit
Henry Kifer's brewery at Brooklyn, n. Y
burned, involving a loss of $4,000. Fiftee
fine horses were cremated and an ice-ma
chine, which cost So, 900.
A PARTY OF seventeen cattle thieves wer
recently captured and lynched in the Cor
Range Mountains, Colorado, twenty o
thirty miles west of Georgetown.
MISCELLANEOUS.