The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-10-22
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CRIAEs AND CASUALTIES.
BURGLARS entered the residence OF Mrs.
Lawler, a wealthy Montreal widow, on
the night OF the 18th, chloroformed the in
mates and carried OF all the silverware
and jewelry in the house, valued at $1,000.
SAN HADDEN, crippled soldier, quar-
relied with his father at Byron, Mich, on
the 18th. The son, who is a hot tempered
fellow, went to the house, secured a re-
volver and retHrned 70 the scene Of the.
quarrel. Aiming at his father he shot him
five times, every shot striking ia vital
spot
OK the night OF the 18th the town OF
Sabine Pass, Tex, was totally destroyed
by the water Of the Sabine river. Sixty
Eve lives are -lznown TO have been lost. A
hotel with fifteen or twenty guests was
swept out into the bay and all we're lost
TIE town Of Eastport, Me-, was visited
by disastrous conha grafton on the 1Ath.
THE steam barge Selah Chamberlain
sank in collision with the John Pridgeon,
Jr., OF Sheboygan, Wis, on the l4th.
THE extensive glass factory Of King,
Son & Co., at Pittsburgh, Pa, was par
italy destroyed by fire on the night Of the
l4th. Loss, $4,000; fully insured.
LATEST reports indica te that fully ninety
lives were lost by the terrible food at
Sabine Pass, Tex, and that every house
in the place was demolished except two.
The condition Of the survivors is pitiable
in the extreme, calling for prompt efforts
to afford them relief. a
Two weeks ago Nicholas Schumacher,
| living east-of. Hersey, Mioh., disappeared,
and search for his body was without sue
cess until the 18th, when two boys, while
| fishing, came across his body in a creek.
/ A post-moFtem examination indicated
| that death resulted from being hit on the
head several times by some blunt instru-
ment. The whole affair is a mystery.
/ THE beautiful mansion of Lord Ken
more, who is looked upon os one OF the
most severe landlords In Ireland, was re-
/ ported TO be burning on the 14th. The
mansion is located on tho bank Of the
lower lake at Killarney, and is known as
| Killarney House.
! CANON BIANCHINI, while leaving st.
| Marks cathedral at Vienna on the Hth,
was stal bel 10 the heart by a man who
cried, "Bshold thy victim!" The assa ssin
was arrested and proved to be Sig. Wan
ELF, formerly deacon, whose conversion
to Protestantism caused a fiutter among
Catholics few years ago.
THE Windsor Hotel, at Roselle, N. J.,
was burned on the 18th, and Johanna
Sullivan, a laundress, Perished in the
! flames
/ KosNIFsKY, alias Bismarck, charged
with the Paddock murder at Sioux City,
] Ia, arrived at Sioux City on the 18th,
from San Francisco, in charge Of an off,
Ger.
,-o,,,-s,-, 9 Al. 49, loo,,,od A,,o,.oLfsts n >
! Chicago say they are very confident the
executions win be put of to give time for
the Supreme Court ruling.
Two sardine factories, two hotels, thirty
| dwellings, the customs house, pOst-ofRce
| and large number of business houses
were destroyed by the fire on the morn
Ing of the 18th at Eas' port, Ne, causing a
loss Of half million dollars and throwing
| two thousand persons out OF employment.
! ROBE IT JAMESON, a stonemason, about
twenty eight years old, was instantly
| killed at Detroit, Mich, on the 10th, by
being knocked from a scaffold by a fall
ing stone at the new engine-house on Rus
sell street. The scaRold was twenty five
feet above the ground.
THE juryin the case OF Janitor Titus for
the murder Of Tillie Smith at Belvidsre,
N. j., rendered a verdict OF murder in the
l tue nIbh ue res OM Nuo AotAs vi 0EAh II
Lake burst into tears after announcing the
verdict.
CAPTAIN BAILEY, a bar pilot at Port
Eads, La, reports that there were TWEEN
| ty-six lives lost during the recent storm
on the bay leading from the gulf in the
direction Of and back Of the quarantine
station.
TIE gale which visited Buffalo, N. Y,
on the night of the 14th dill vast amount
Of damage. For time the wind reached
velocity of seventy miles an hour. On
the lake front in the vicinity OF what Is
known as the sea wall, forty small houses
were totally destroyed by wind and water
and their occupants had to fly for their
lives. Several persons are known to have
perished.
Reports continue to come in adding &c
the casualties from the recent tidal wave
on the gulf coast. Up to the 18th the loss
of life was known to be fully three hun.
dred, with the, chances in favor of the
total being further augmented.
Il On the 18th half OF the town of Stockton
Utah, was Irned.
on the 1Tth W. w German committed
suicide at Philadelphia.
THE British steamer Juliet is reported
lost of the Bahamas.
on the nth fire destroyed the Sherman
Han block a st. Paul, Mimi.
FIRE destroyed wbarfboat and dam
aged steamer at Evansville, Ind, on the
18th. ..t
AT indianapolis on the 18th, Henry
Reigler shot his wife seriously and himsel
fatally.
on the night of the nth great Gre oc
CURED at Salisbury, Nd, causing, as esti-
mated, 81, 900 damage.
LINsET MCKINLEY, who killed JohI
Marlin al Evansville, In1., on the 10Th, wa
indicted on the 10th, before his victim wa.
buried.
THE schooner Emnine, with crew o
twenty six men, is reported lost on tn,
west coast of Newfoundland.
ON the 10th Leon Vandermissen, tn,
/ wife murderer, was found guilty at Brus.
sells, Belgium, and was sentenced to ter
years Imprisonment
on the 18th Mrs. Leader, wife Of Lon
don butcher, threw herself aud ave chill
dren into the Thames river, and all ex
| cepting one child were drowned.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A RECENT Treasury Department decision
holds that bicycle purchased and used II
Canada by residents OF this country
entitled TO free entry as personal OF
| fects."
TIE Treasury order reducing the rate o
drawback on refined sugar does not alfec
the existing rate Of four cents per gallon
less ten Dor cent. for stru ps resulting from
the refining OF importel raw sugar.
THE entire German army is g be sup
piled with repeating rifles.
THE Cons 'rvatives propose 10 attack th'
Spanish Ministry on the opening Of tn
] Cortes for their lack OF energy in dealing
with the Insurgents.
TIE German Government has received