The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-10-29

A ST. LOUIS syndicate is going to try to
resuscitate the St. Louis, Sprin gfeld g.
Jerseyville railroad
THE Duke of Devonshire's Limerick
tenants have now all paid their rents.
Some OF them held out, hoping for a
greater reduction than the twenty per
cent. offered them, but they paid mp when
be threatened them with ejectmenE.
BITTER feeling has been created in the
British garrison at Halifax, N. s., owing
TO the refusal of the Catholic chaplain to
read the services of the church over a sol
dier who died while drunk.
AN immense exodus of men toward
Waukaringo, in South Australia, is in
progress, in consequence of the discovery
Of alluvial gold there.
THERE were one hundred and eighty
two failures IN the U nited States during
the seven days ended on the 22d.
THE Belfast police are to be reorganized
on the Dublin model.
TIE Austrian budget estima tes show a
deficit Of 5000, 600 fiorins.
TIE Lou ulsville g. Nashville switchmen
atLouisville, KY, are on strike for more
pay.
IT is estimated at the Treasury that the
ultimate issue of the new one and two
/ dollar silver certificates may aggregate
| SOC, ,0OO, 900 and of five-dollar silver Ger.
tifcates $50 0OO,O O0O.
TIE NeSionaI Convention of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union be-
gan its sessions at Minneapolis, Mimi, on
the 22d.
MANeUs, the hostile Indian, and his
1 party have been captured and taken into
1 Fort Apache, Ariz.
SEVERE earthquake shocks were felt on
! the 22d in South Carolina, North Carolina
| Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, at Wash
! ington and Cincinnati.
1T has been decided to sell the Inman
| Steamship Company's property for the
benefit of its creditors.
A SENSATIONAL publication of secret
/ war history, in which the inside facts re-
I garding the Northwestern conspiracy
and the attempt to rele ease Southern pris-
oners in the North, will be brought to
| light, is about to be made at Louisville,
KY.
FOURTEEN persons died of cholera il
! Pesth on the 22d and two in Trieste.
| Thirty new cases were reported in the
| former city and twenty four in the latter.
THE biennial convention of the Phi
Delta college fraternity, which closed its
| session in New York on the 22d, has de-
| cided upon Bloomington, ILL.,, as the place
( of holding the next convention. The gem
! eral council will fix the day.
THE Porte has contracted with Ger
man firm for twelve topedo boats, to cost
S., 800 900.
! On the 23l a trot ting race at Denver,
between Harry Wilkes, Arab ana Charlie
Hilton, was won by Wilkes in three
straight heats.
Two Germans who were discovered
making plans of French forts and routes
have been arrested, charged with being
| spies.
IT has been decided by the Canadian
/ Court of Appeals that beating drum on
the Sabbath for calling people to worship
Is not unlawful.
! SEVENTY FIVE chimneys viii have to be
/ taken down at Summerville, N. c., as a
result of the earthquake shocks on the 22d.
TEN innings were required to decide the
final game of base ball for the worlds
championship at st. Louis on the 23d, but
the Browns won the game. The score was:
Browns, 4; Chicago, 3.
THE Secretary of the Interior decides
| that the marriage of woman who has
made a homestead entry does not defeat
/ her right to complete the title.
| ARs. GEORGE GEIss died of smallpox
at Detroit, Mich, on the oath.
TIE Sultan of Turkey has commanded
the admiralty to expend $1,000, 900 on men.
L of-War.
DURING the recent drought in Buenos
| Ayres q, ,O00, 900 head of sheep died. The
loss is estimated at 5,OOo,OO) pound ster-
ling.
IT is claimed that more and better work
is now done in the public printing Office a
Washington than before the force was re-
/ ducsd.
A DEPUFATIoN is to be sent to the Car
by the chiefs of the Sobranje asking him
to name candidate for the Bulgarian
| throne.
THE Peoria (Ill.) street. car drivers, who
struck against an order prohibiting the
use Of stools on the front platform, gained
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