The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1884-09-25

AbNbE Dabi6uJr utEQ at AOo1Aoe4Ag
Galloupes Island, near Boston.
THE failure of the Columbia Valley Bank
at Alkali, Ore, and the Spokane Bank, of
Cheney, w. T., owned by J. f. Danford,
is announced, and Danford has run away.
The indignant depositors captured Cashier
Ainsworth and threatened to lynch him if
ho did not bring Danford back.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
A MONTREAL. bank accountant who was
$4,000 short in his accounts, fed on the
10Th to the United States. The tide is
turned.
On the night of the 18th, the furniture
and wood carpet factory of J. w. Bough-
ton & Co, at Philadelphia, Pa, burned.
The loss is estimated at S50,000; insured
for one-half. The roof of nine small
dwellings in the rear were burned.
PARTIES of bandits recently made des-
perate attempts to burn the city of Man
tanzas in Cuba.
ON the night of the 18th, at Fort Dodge,
Ia, masked men entered the County Treas
urer's house and demanded money. The
Treasurer's wife told them all the money
was in the bank, whereupon they shot her
dead and fed.
On the 10th Marshal Burke of Bellaire,
o., shot at mar whom he had under ar
rest and missed him, the ball striking Will
liam Welsh, boy about fifteen years of
age, killing him almost instantly,
THE extensive vitriol works at Pitts
burgh, Pa, of James Irwin 81 Co., were
! destroyed by fire on the 18th.
AS a result of destituton idle miners in
the vicinity of Athens, o., are committing
! depredations upon small stock belonging
to the farmers.
LEHoN Fay, of Medina County, o., pro-
posed to Mrs. Garneau, widow, on the
| I7th. She refused, and he thereupon shot
her, though not fatally. He then went out
and killed himself.
ON the 17thl train on the indianapolis,
| Bloomington g. Western Road was thrown
from the track near Farmer City, H., and
a number of people were severely injured.
In one of the cars that rolled down the
| embankment was Hon. Thomas A. Hem
/ bricks, but fortunately he received only a
few slight bruises. Mr.. Shoemaker of
the indianapolis Sentinel was among the
! injured.
| AN old man named Albert Bell was found
suspended by the neck from a mantel-
piece at his home in Baltimore, Md, on
| the 18th. Being cripple and goaded by
poverty is supposed to have been the
cause of the suicide.
On the 1Ssh Richard A. Flynn, a twelve
year old boy of Worcester, Mass, shot
and killed Eddie Sheridan, same age,
with pistol. He did not know it was
loaded.
AT Albany, N. Y, Peter Clark, Mar
shal, went to the house of John A. Hearn
TO serve papers, on the 18th, when Mrs.
Hearn threw him over a railing, which
| caused his death.
ON the 18th the United States training
ship jamestown went ashore in Gardeners
Bay. Assistance was sent for, and the
steamer Yantic, of the North Atlantic
Squadron, was dispatched to aid her.
ON the night of the 18th John Breen, of
kellogg, Ia, was murdered at Lake Mills
by his travelling companion, whose name
| is not known. The murderer escaped on
horseback. The murder was committed
with a spade. The two men had been em
ployed as laborers ON a new railroad, and
quarreled while en- route for Minnesota.
MISCELLANEOUS.
FoR the week ending September 13 the
issue of silver dollars was 303,996. Core
spending period last year it was 4S0, 1913.
DURING July the total exports of pstro
leum products was 54,4 400 gallons, repre-
senting Sl,643, ,001, against AZ 60S,3S gal
Ions, representing $4,I79,33 the same
month last year. For seven months ended
July 81, 1884, 2S), ,596, ,6)4 gallons, or S26,
492, ,27S; corresponding period of previous
year, POS, ,931, 400 gallons, or $26, ,6SS, ,440.
1t is reported that pleuro-pneumonia
among Jersey cattle in Illinois is spread
ing.
GERMANY will send three iron-clads tc
Egy, tian waters to act in concert with
Austrian men-of-war TO protect the inter
ests of the two governments.
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of the Bankers & Merchants Telegraph
Company quit work on the 18th, owing tC
the non-payment of their wages since Au
gust 1st. Some operators claim not to have
been paid since July 1st.
THE Committee for the State of New
York, appointed in 1882 by Governor Cor
nell, have reported to Governor Cleve
land that the total amount collected in the
various counties of the State for the Gar
field fund is S9,62a. -, which amount will
be forwarded to the National Committee
THE recent sudden change in the weathe
: greatly damaged the grape crop in por
tions of New York.
AT Warsaw on the 10th agrand Imperia
banquet was given in honor of the meet
ing of the three EmperOrs.
ACCORDING to Admiral Courbet's esti
mate the Chinese were damaged 100000
bv the bombardment of Foo Chow.
THE Italian Consul at Baltimore ha
mysteriously disappeared, owing to finau
l cial troubles.
THE arrest L. f. Walsh, of New Yorb
Is desired by his wife. She declares tina
I he wrote letter pretending he had con
mitted suicide, and then eloped with
laundress employed in the Morosini famil
, at Yonkcrs, just after the coachman elope
| with Miss MOrosini.
On the 10th a monster mass meetin
was held at Shanghai, China, commercit
=, men Of nearly all nations taking part.
settlement of the difficulties betwee
a France and China was demanded.
t THERE were 633 new cases of cholera r.
ported in Italy and 2i9 deaths during tn
It twenty-four hours ended the evenin
l. of the 16h.
e Ok the 16sh Mrs. General George W
5 Cullom, widow of General Halleck, die
at Newport, r. 1.
l. d. s. BENNETT, the Republican nomine
e Of the FIRST Assembly District of Penusy
vania and member of the Governor
p staff, died on the 16jh at Wilkes barre, Pa
n ON the 18th forest fires were burnfn
dercely near Port Huron, Mich.