The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-07-30

the drowning in Pine lake on the 22d, by
the capsizing of their boat, of Frank Mol
10y and Mrs. Rose Stern. Young bIolloy
was the son of Mrs. Emma Molloy, the
temperance evangelist. Mrs. Stern was
the daughter of Jacob Vile, of Laporte.
FOUR coal miners got into a fight at
Baldwin, Col, on the 21st, and Lew Col
Inns, one of them, was stabbed to death,
and the others were more or less injured.
The three Gssalants were arrested.
ON the 23d fire destroyed the Champion
ice-works at Covington, KY.
CAPTAIN B. B. BULLwINKLE, formerly of
Chicago, protector of the police patrol,
was killed recently by Indians near Flag
staff, Ariz.
On the evening of the 23d the minister
and forty others w0pS ate ice-cream at a
supper at the North Baptist Church at
Eastport, Me-, wero taken violently i'll
with symptoms of poisoning.
TX Botetourt and several other counties
in Virginia, hog cholera is raging to an
alarming extent. Some cases have been
reported Of farmers losing one hundred
head in a week.
On the 23I the dead body of B. Gs Plum
mer, a prominent and wealthy lumber
man of Wausau, Wis, was found in his
room. He had blown the top of his head
off with a shotgun. Heavy losses by re-
cent lumber fires are thought to have been
the cause Of the tragedy. Deceass-l was
fifty years of age and unmarried
OK the 23d a train conveying number of
Colonial Exposition visitors from London
to Portsmouth to witness the grand naval
review at that place, especially arranged
for their entertainment, was thrown from
the track while en- route, and a dozen
seriously injured.
Two herders on CofTey's ranch, near An
drew station, Neb., were killed by light
ming on the 25th.
A YOUNG girl named Sarah Carr COM
mitted suicide at Keokuk, Ia, on the 25th,
by jumping of the bridge into the river.
c. D. MCKENzIE, railway book-keeper
of Ashland, KY, is short $4,000 in his &C
counts and is missing.
THOMAS ballard, Of Mcdonald, Pa,
died on the 25th of injuries inflicted by his
wife, who poured coal oil on him and set
it on fire.
A PORTION of the Simmons monster hard
ware establishment in st. Louis collapsed
on the night of the 25th, the upper floors
falling AID crushing those below. The
loss on building and stock will be heavy,
but no person was killed or injured.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE BeImore colliery, at Mt. Carmel,
Pa, operated by S. S. Biclle, of Philadel-
phia, PottsviIle and Mt. Carmel, has sus-
pended indefinitely, owing to the condi-
tion of trade. The suspension throws four
hundred hands out of employment.
THE opening concert of the great sBn-
gerfest at Milwaukee on the evening of
the 21st was n pronounced success.
THE mining town of West Elizabeth.
twenty miles south of Pittsburgh, Pa,
is soreIy afflicted with malarial fever. 1t
broke out four weeks ago, and on the 2Oth
there were over sixty cases. Up to that
date only one death had occurred, but sew
eral were in a serious condition.
DICK HUDSON, colored, was hanged for
murder at Yazoo City, Miss, on the 21st.
TIE Randale & Dugan Machine Com
pany, Of Cincinnati, have made an assign
ment.
CHACo. the Apache Indian who, it is
said, killed Judge McComas and his wife,
is now at Washington seeking favOrs at
the hands of the Government.
A GALL has been issued for a conference
Of anti-saloon Republicans to be held in
Chicago September 16.
THE House naval affairs committee has
decided to add as an amendment to the
Naval Establishment bill the provision
for the building of dynamite gunboat to
cost $3.50 600.
Ex-PREsIDENr ARTHUR is getting much
stronger, and his conditioa generally is
more encouraging than at any time since
he left New Y orlz.
THE American Consul at Paso del NOrte,
Mexico, has been instructed by Secretary
u. 4.
conditional release Of A. *. Cutting, the
American editor imprisoned for publish
ing an attack ON Mexican citizen.
THE trial of strikers who participated in
riots in Charleroi, Belgium, in March is in
progress. Two have already been con-
victcd and sentenced to ten years servi-
tude, and two more to twelve years.
COUNT ISNARDs has been sentenced at
Marseilles, France, to one months impris
onment for violently opposing the police,
having often previously been convicted of
similar ctTenses. The other persons ar
rested in connection with the royalist riots
were sentenced to shorter terms.
THE total values of the imports of mer-
chaudise during the twelve months ended
June 30, 1886, were $685., 153 ,6O6, and dur
ing the preceding twelve months, S577,-
52S,3-9, an increase Of 81, ,S26,277. The to-
tai values of the exports of merchandise
during the twelve months ended June so,
1856, were S679, ,423,972, and during the pre-
ceding twelve months, S1l2, ,lS9, T5l, a de-
crease Of $61,S63, 7S3.
THE directors of the. Anglo-American
Telegraph Company report in favor of
continuance of the reduced cable rates on
messages.
OK the 21st f. c. Montgomery carried
the head of an Apache into Clifton, Ariz.
Montgomery was attacked in the divide
between Eagle creek and Blue river, about
forty miles above Clifton by three
Apaches. Besides the one whose head he
carried in, he thinks he killed or wounded
a second.
ON the 23d over five thousand silver
trade dollars in the treasury at Buffalo,
N. J., We're sold for 76 4-ICO cents each.
SENATOR VEST gives up all hopes of be-
ing able to get the ST. Louis bridge bill
through the Senate this session.
OK August Civil examina-
tion is to be held in st. Louis for assistant I
examiners in the patent office.
OK the 23d good rain fell in Southwest ]
ern Kansas covering a large area and iu- .
cluding some districts which had not been
visited by the preceding showers.
A MOVEMENT is on foot to establish a
cotton market at Bremen.
OK the 23d the Para Rubber Shoe Com /
pany at South birmingham, Mass, post /
ed a notice that its factory would be /
closed on July 81. No limit to the shut /
down is announced. Dueing its continu- /
ance /. 100 hands viii he thrown out of /
DURING the seven days ended the 2Sd I
the business failures throughout the coun- /
try, as reported by telegraph, number, for /
the United States, 1G0 and for Canada, "A, 4
a total Of lS4, as compared with a total Of /
lS3 the previous week.