The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1885-04-02
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
On the Esd Charles Mexicat, aged twelve
years, was shot by his nephew, Dan, aged
ten years, at Carlton, Mich, and probably
fatally wounded. Result of a quarrel.
AT Charleston, w. Va, on the 23d, an
explosion in wholesale grocery killed
one man, set fire to the building, which
communicated to the Hale House, both of
which were destroyed. Loss, $50, 900.
On the night of the 22d Albert Gamble,
a boy of fifteen, living at Moultville, Pa,
committed suicide by hanging.
POSTMASTER A. A. KENDALL at st. Paul,
Neb., has been arrested by Inspector Steen
on the charge of defalcation, amounting
to between 81, 600 and s., 900. Kendall is
brother of the ex-Commissioner of Public
Lands and Buildings of Nebraska.
AN explosion of natural gas at Beaver
Falls, Pa, on the oath, demolished build
ing.
IN livery stable fire at Urbana, o.,
thirty seven horses perished.
On the oath Milt w. Smith, wife murder
er, was found guilty at Oscola, Neb., and
was sentenced to death.
AT Ruggles, o., on the oath, VIM. Purdy
was fatally stabbed by John Powers. They
quarreled about woman.
On the 9th, at the furnace stock yards
of the Edgar Thompson Steel Works at
Braddoczs, Pa, a mass of iron ore weigh
ing many tons fell from an elevator
twenty-five feet, crushing and instantly
killing Nicholas Schurmisl1i and seriously
injuring John Ornand.
On the night of the oath D. Ruttle &
Co.'S pork-house in Covington, KY, was
damaged $4,000 by fire. Adjoining dwell :
ings burned also, causing loss Of $4,000.
AT Stewartsville, Ind, on the 25th, a
dual tragedy occurred, in which two farm
ers killed each other.
MILTON BUCKNgR, a colored desperate
and murderer of Kentucky, was arrested
in Louisville on the 25th.
On the 25th Theron Brown, colored, cut
his wife's throat at Newark, N. j., and
then blew out his own brains.
VIM HAINEs, of Muncie, Ind, went to
the henh house of Bishop Scott on the night
of the oath to play a practical joke, and
was killed by the latter.
Music HALL at Buffalo, N. Y, was de-
stroyed by fire the night of the 18th, to-
gether with the wardrobes and other prop
erty of the McCaulI Opera Company.
TIE loss by the Buffalo fire, on the night
of the 25th, fOots up $354, 200, including
Music Hall, valued at 5000, 900.
On the 26th VIM. ID. Cushing, of Wheel
ing, w. Va, was arrested on a charge of
embezzlement, and shortly afterward com :
mitted suicide.
A PEDDLER who was given shelter for
the night in a house of two ladies at
Wadesboro, KY, killed a burglar who
entered and demanded money of the
ladies.
On the morning of the 26th fire broke
out at Monypennie's cooper-shOp, in the
Ohio Penitentiary building, and the con-
tents were entirely consumed. Loss on
machinery and stock, $4,000 to $4,000,
about two o-thirds covered with Insurance..
Seven hundred and fifty thousand cigars
were also consumed.
FIRE destroyed the Ohio Linseed Com
pany's mills at Harrie's Station, about
three miles east of Dayton, o., the
night of the 25th, with contents, incurring
a loss Of over $4,000, The company bu t
recently started up in Harrie's old -four
mill, and had $4,000 bushels of linseed
stored in the building and wareh house, and
800 barrels of linseed oil ready for ship
ping.