The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-08-20

On the 11th Weatherhead g. Walls win
dow and glass factory at Massillon, o.,
burned. Loss, 1000; insured.
THE trial of Rollin NJ. Squire and Mau-
rice b. Flynn at New York has been set
for September 3.
On the 18th MichRel Metz was hanged at
Uniontown, Pa, for the murder of a COM
panion named Cassidtnte.
ON the 18th an Orange procession at
Londonderry was stoned by a mob. An
Episcopal clergyman and several citizens
were wounded.
FIRE at Kosciuslxo, Mich, on the 18th
destroyed twenty stores and offices. Loss,
$4,000; Insurance. light.
SERIOUS anti-Jewish riots have occurred
in the province of Kieff, Russia. The
houses of many Jews were wrecked.
On the night of the 18th, the schooner
Orion capsized in Boston harbor and four
Of the five men composing the crew were
| drowned
On the 18th Mr.. Emma Francis Shaw,
while en- route from San Francisco, COM
mitted suicide at Pittsburgh, Pa, by
taking strychnine- Her husband, Isaac
r.. Shaw, is general manager of the Elec-
trio Light Company at Williamsport, Pa.
/ Domestic trouble is said to have been the
cause of the rash act.
THE town of Slllien, Hungary, has been
| destroyed by fire. The property burned
] includes four hundred houses, a church, a
uunnery and a school. The loss is $780,,
| 600.
Mrs. SARAH J. ROBINSON, of Somerville,
| Mass, has been arrested on charge of
| having caused the death of her son Will
liam by administering poison in his food.
| She is forty -sevsn years OF age and has
beep widow for four years. At the
same time Thomas r. Smith, of Hyde
| Park, was arrested, charged with being
| an accomplice to the crime. A dozen sim
| liar charges are laid against Mrs. Robin
son.
FIRE destroyed Newton's planing-mill at
Hastings, Mich, on the 18th.
Four lives were lost by the capsizing of
the schooner FroIic in Boston harbor.
FURTHER indictments In connection with
the Squire Flynn affair at New York are
expected.
A GASOLINE stove explosion at Sedalia,
Mo-, on the 18th, fatally burned Cora E.
Shepherd and caused an IS, 600 fire
! AN explosion occurred in a colliery in
Lancashire, England, on the 18Th, in which
40 men were at work. Forty lives are
said to have been lost.
NEAR Indianapolis, the 18th, light
ming killed Mrs. Buckhart while asleep in
| bed with her husband and child, neither
of the latter being hurt.
JOHN WAGNER, who has a wife and
three children living at Columbus, o., shot
and fatally wounded his mistress at In
diana apolis, Ind, on the 18th.
FIRE destroyed tventy-s of the prin-
cipal business houses at Folsom, Cal, on
the 13sh. Loss, $l50,OO0; insurance, S95,-
CGO
Mrs. GEORGE DEAKENHART and her
| eighty ear-old daughter died at their
home at Bakerstown, Pa, on the 18th from
eating toadstOols, which they thought
| were mushrooms.
BY a collision on the Long Island rail
road at Woodhaven, L. l., on the 14th, one
man was killed and several injured.
VIM b. JOHNSON, prominent citizen Of
| Grand Rapids, Mich, was murdered in
cold blood at that place on the 14th by John
/ Boyd
GENERAL c. c. AUGUR (retired) was
shot four times by negro named VIII
lam Pope at his residence in Washington
on the 18th. His wounds are not serious
| Pope and another negro were indulging
in profane alteration in front of the
Generals residence, and he endeavored tC
drive them off, when Pope turned on hin
and shot him. Pope was arrested.
Il. L. FOWLER, prominent citizen o
Sidney, Neb., shot and killed himself will
a revolver on the 14th. He was intoxicat
ed, and was fourishing the pistol, when i
was accidentally discharged.
S. w. ARhIIsTEAD, assistant pOstmastel
at Danville, Pa, committed suicide ON tn,
18Th by hanging.