The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-05-01
State News.

A Sl1, GOO iron bulge IS to be built
across the Forked Deer at Dyersburg
Il is said THAI Tennessee has rs yet
10000 square miles Of timber gande
practically untouched.
Mr.. J. 3 Gilbert his sol} The
Tri-County News, of Mckenzie, to
Mr. J. 2. Cannon, amt viii retire from
journalism.
Tie L 7. v. & G., has ooonod
their telegraph line between JeIlico
and Knox vile, for commercial use.
DR.. Jesse Clark, who f.r thirteen
years was clerk and master OF the
chancery court Of Crockett couniy,
died last week, at A'am
The Stockholders Assoc a'ion. Of
Giles county, viii hold an exhibition
at Pulaski on July 9Th, and tt public
sale en- July 18Th.
a somg Chiaanian, who has learn
Ell to speak EaGIis!l aneujIy, and
ranks high IN his classes, is attending
Vanderbilt University, Nashville.
Aa.]. -ew Meal>rs, of Nashville.
Tenn, defeated \. Ii. 3 ,garelus in a
shooting match by score Of 1871 TO 175
OCT of two hundred single clay pigeons
at eighteen yaris.
Waments were is5uel The other
night for every member Of the police
forcein Chattanooga, Tenn, charg-
ing them with carry ing concealed
weapons.
4 prominent lawyer of Nashville
says tltat marital breaches are decid-
eddy on the .>and many di-
vorces are obtained in that city with,
cut publicity.
T. L. Kendrick a leading Dry
Goods & Grocery merchant Of Jack
son, Tenn, made an assignment tc
John X, Wilbon IS assignee. His
liabilities are about $4,000 and the
assets will probably pay rs cts. On the
dollar.
Suit for S50.00O damages wa.
entered in the Circuit Court at Mem
phis, on THURSDAY, by Veal Y. Bailey
a ln,iaistrator Of J G. Bailey, deceas-
ell, against the Memphis and Charles
ton and East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia railroads.
TIE BODY Of a young man was fount
a few days go in the Sequatchie val
ley, near Toilet, Rhea county. MAJ
it was a gun y hich ne had born wed
on the 4th Of March, pres imabIy for
hunting, also a no in which STATED
he was tired Of life aud desired to die
The attendance upon the Gran,
Lodge Knights of Honor, which mel
in Memphis oh the 22ad ana contin-
ucd in session two days, was the larg-
est ever known III the history Of the
Grand Lodge. Quite a number oil
the members joined tie excursionists
to New Orleans on Friday. Tn,
order is ste d.iy growing
Albert billiard, yeung man whc
has been missing from S?ring Creek
has been fousd near Union City. Tenn,
hungry and bruised, with his cIothc
badly tors. lie is a HOPELESS maniac
HIS widowed mother and his brothers
and sisters are in deep distress, ans
the whole community is saddened
Ha was bright young man, and &
leader in society.
It has heretofore been the custom
to require aIIteachers in the public
schools of the state 10 be examined
every year and graded according tC
their examinations, but under new
railing, the state superintendent vii
soon send out directions to county
superintendent TO issue certificates 4
teachers who have held first grade
certificates for two years to be gooc
for five years from date.
The following are the grand officer
of the knights of Honor, OF Tenne5
see. for the next twelve months:
2. r. Albert, Of Chattanooga
grand dictator.
j.. o. Pierce, Of Memphis, CRANE
vice~dictator-
Thomas w, Neal, Of Dyersburg
grand assistant dictator.
W. NJ. johnson, of Nashville
grand recorder.
r. L, c. White, of Lebanon, CRANE
treasurer.
Rev. w. @. COrder, of Ducktown
grand chaplain.
G. w. Hutchinson. of Nashville
grand guide.
w II. Baskette Of Nashville, gran
guardian.
&. w. Lippold, of Memphis, gran
sentinel.
W. r. Jones, ofMurfreesboro; job