The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1886-11-12


and that additional gatling guns be pur-
| chased to supply one to each infantry
school. He believes, after a thorough
study Of the American weapon, that il
could be made serviceabIe in the hands OF
the militia.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
JOHN HANLEY, of New York, died on
/ the { from injuries inflicted by John Nc
Greevy with an umbrella.
! JoHN G. FARRELL, an election judge in
st. Louis, was taken suddenly Ill at the
| polls on the 2d AMI was removed to his
home, where he died in few minutes.
WILLIAM CAKES, col0red, was killed
and Arction Richardson seriously inju red
by the explosion of two boilers in the
Charleston Is. CT cotton factory on the
2d. Over five hun lred hands arc thrown
out Of employment by the wrecking of the
| building.
"A SEALED car of the United States Ex-
press Company was broken into on the
run between Chicago and Toledo on the
night of the 1st, and n large quantity OF
valuable merchandise distracted. The
| detectives of the company are on a still
hunt for a clew.
THE mounted police in the Northwest
/ Territory have captured Lone Man, an In
| dian chief who was prominent in the mas
sacre at Frog Lake last year.
JAMES CAFFERY, aged seven; James
/ Dougherty, aged seven; John Dougherty,
| aged six, and Ellen D ugherty, aged three
| years, were suffocate1 in q sand pile
which caved in on them at Scranton, Pa.
on the evening of the 1st.
! ]. c. KRKPATRICK, formerly of Shreve-
| port, La, was shot ami killed at Crescent
Hall, in New Orleans, on the 81, by DR.. T.
! G. Ford, Of Shreveport. The shooting was
| the result OF family troubles.
On the 81 the Baltimore (Md.) Horseshoe
/ Company's works at Baltimore were to-
tally destroyed by fire. The works
had just been placed in the hands of an
assignee; loss, between S75, 900 and 500,
| OOl.
| On the night of the 2d the Pipher House
at LoOgootee, Ind, was destroyed by fire
and John G. Gates, the newly -elected
county treasurer, and John Burch were
| burned to death. Several others, including
Mr.. Pipher, were severely burned.
OK the 81 a ira in on the Erie road ran
into a party Of Italian laborers at Haw-
| kins, N. Y, killing two and fatally
wounding two others.
SIX persons were killed and thirty 9TH
ers were more or less seriously injured by
the explosion of the boiler on the steamer
Cartogo Nova, at Newcastle, England, on
the 4th.
NINCENTE REsENDEs, the Mexican who
killed his wife a few days since on the
Mexican National railroad, was executed
without trial at New Laredo.
A FIRE at Memphis, Tenn, on the 4th
| destroyed tho Chickasaw Cooperage Com
pany's works, entailing a loss of about
SlO0OC0: insured for $4,000. Eighty men
are thrown of employment.
J. B. EFFORT, postmaster at Olive Hill
KY, has been arrested for purl dining
valuable letters. He was held in 81 200
bonds to the spring term of court at Louis
vile.
CHARLFs HOFFMAN was instantly killed
at Castleton, N. Y, on the 4th by his
horse running away ami throwing him
from hes Luggy.
THE authorities of Cook County, Illi-
nois, think they are on the track of the
murderer # Henry Muno, who was re-
Gently found dead in Rogers Park.
DIR. THOMAS J. HARCoURT, a Cincinnati
dentist, and supreme treasurer of the
Kni rhts of the Golden Rule, is reported to
be $4,000 short in his accounts. He is
also short in his accounts as treasurer of
the Universal brotherhood.
THE Chicago Anarchists. through Cap
tain Black, OF their counsel, are endeavor-
ing to secure the services of Robert Inger-
soil to argue their appeal before the Su-
preme Court OF Illinois.
HENRY A. LEVY, lawyer, was shot
ser iously on the 5th, by Charles Steinhof,
a farmer near Eau Claire, Wis.
A RTMARKABLE cloud storm burst over
the lake district of England on the 9Th.
Il was the heaviest ever known in that To-
cclity. The damage to property is very
large. Many cattle were lost.
AT Loup City, Neb., on the night of the
4th, Frank Norton, son of r. S. Norton, of
Madison, Wis, shot himself i'm the left
breast wi h suicidal intent. He was not
discovered until the morning OF the 5th,
when he was found in a dying condition.
Two freight trains on the Cincinnati,
Washington G Baltimore railroad collid-
ed near Loveland, O., and Musselman, a
brakeman was killed. The accident was
caused by improper orders by the train
dispatcher.
BURKE's new building, corner of Far
nam and Fifteenth streets, Omaha, Eeb.,
was destroyed Ly fire on the night OF the
5th. 1t was n nve-story structure, and
one of the hondso NEST buildings in the
city. The finishing touches were being
put on. IL was not yet occupied; loss,
over ,OO0.
GEoRGE BARRY, six years old, was play
ing underneath one Of the arches of the
Brooklyn Bridge in New York on the 5th,
when he fell into an excavation. His head
struck on sharp stone, almost tearing
away the entire scalp.