The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-03-26


AT SheIbyviIie, O., on the 10th, Mrs.
Mary Ann Boier was found in her house
burned to death. Her clothing caught fire
from a stove. Her husband was SEX in
bed and unable to help her. The house
was not burned.
"A BELGIAN girl followed the japanese
Charge d'ARairs at the Hague from Brus-
sells to Rotterdam on the 10th and shot
him. She then attempted suicide with a
dagger, but only inflicted slight wound
The man subsequently, died In the hospital
He had promised to marry the girl, who
afterward learned that he was married
already.
MRS. SEcHRIsr. ninety years Of age, was
burned to death at GAINESVILLE, o., on the
18th.
CHAs. BR1Ges, the wife murderer, expi-
ated his crime on the scaffold at Phiiadel-
phia, Pa, on the 18th.
DICK BRANNAN, who robbed the South
wick (Tex.) Post -office, received life
sentence.
THE Postmaster at Edinburgh, Pa, COM
mitted suicide on the 18th because he was
short in his accounts.
JACOB MARoUITR beat out the brains Of
Mary Kunkel in the insane asylum in
/ Dearborn County, Indiana.
A BARREL of gasoline exploded in the
/ cellar Of a saloon at Braddock, Pa, on
the 18th, fatally burning one man and
seriously scorching others.
AT a social entertainment in New York
on the 18th one woman stabbed another
with a knife and then tried to cut her
1 throat with a corset steel and butt her
brains out.
LmUTENANT JOHN w. RICHARDS, of the
| Salvation Army, was arrested at North
/ Adams, Mass, on the 7th and indicted
with three others, on the charge of obtain
ing $50, 900 worth of goods from merchants
in different cities and disposing Of the
goods for their own benefit.
JOSEPH SCHENCK, a Swede, who was
placed in Jail at Steele, Oak, on the 18th,
charged with the murder of Anton Lei
powski, was found dead in his cell on the
/ 18th. Doctors pronounced it case OF
death from fright.
AN explosion of hre-damp in a mine
near Saarbrucken, Rhenish Prussia, OF
the 18th, imprisoned over 200 men. Thirty
were rescued alive.
ON the 18th J. L. Weed, prOminen
citizen of Binghamton, n. Y, was arrested
on charge of forgery.
On the 18th VIM. Mulcahy was mur
dered in the Essex County IN. j. Insane
Asylum by Hermann Fuchs, another pa
1
tient.
A CONFIDENTIAL clerk of the st. Helenl
Mine, Las Delicias, Sonora, named J. w
Smith, absconded with gold bar values
at 1900, which he was conveying to Her
mosillo. The company offer -, 900 rewar'
for the capture of the thief and the re
covery OF the bullion.
OK the evening of the 18th tank in tn
oil-works of Zone g. Fleming, Newto
Greek, N. V, exploded, and $1,000 barrel
of oil were destroyed. The loss is esi
mated at 700.
On the morning of the 18th when tn
parafine factory at Eli zabethPOrt, N. j.
was fired the still burst and the factor.
was totally destroyed. The loss is 500
900; no insurance. The place emplOye
fifty hands, and was owned by Theophilu
M. Mare.
TIE glass-worlzs of Francis Storms
Broc klyn, n. Y, were damaged by fire o
t the 18th to the extent of $4,000.
A PARTY of robbers entered Donaldson
3 Co.'S bank at Columbus, o., on the 19tl
and stole S1,JOo.
AT Anegripus, Pa, a freight train wo
4 wrecked on the l9.h. One man killed an
several seriously injured,
JOS. SKEI.rAN and George K. Osborn ar
; under arrest at Chicago, charged wit
manufacturing and passing counterfe
silver coin.
OK the 18th the residence of LieutenaI
= Thomas w. Fitch General Sherman sOr
: in-law,) at Cote Brilliante, a suburb of s
Q Louis, No, was destroyed by fire. Los
= $4,000; insured
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