The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1888-02-10

Dir CharieS upper tOVors commercial re-
ciprocity between Canada and the United
States.
OK the 81 Callau and Harkins, the Irish
Americans, were convi cted at London as
dvnamiters, and each was sentenced to
fifteen years impris onment.
On the Sd Mgr. Adam, Of California.
presented to the Pope a photograph OF
Gabriel, an Indian Catholic, one hundred
and forty years Of age, for whom he asked
a special blessing.
On the 81 Captain Ritchie of the State
Line steamer State OF Indiana was pre-
sented, on behalf Of President Cleveland,
with a gold watcl aud chain, and Camp
bell, the first officer with a binOcular
glass, for saving the crew Of the ship
Triumphant, of Bos ton, abandoned at sea-
OK the Sd Prof. Charles Linden. the
naturalist, died in the Buffalo (N. W
Insane Asylum, aged ffty-six. He was
prostrated by brain trouble while on a
vacation trip to Carlton, Quebec, last
summer, and never regained his mental
faculties.
OK the Sd Herman F. Harmon, an uncle
Of Mrs. President Cleveland Cher moth
er's brother), died at Charlestown, Mass.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES
on the 3)th two cow boys, named Ar
thur and POTTS. attempted to run the
town of Buffalo Gap, a station on the
Elkhorn road, in Dakota, when the citi-
zsns turned out in full force and killed
both of them. Who fired the fatal shots
no one knows, nor wants to know.
ON the Both John Welsh, Edward Will
Jams and Edward Kimberly were arrested
at baltimore, Nd, on the charge of hav-
ing cut the throat OF Rose ChaneY, house,
keeper for Welch. All the accused are
known to have spent the night of the 29th
in We'ch's house, and on the morning of
the 30th the woman was found dead in
bed with her throat cut.
Two German farmers, Of Campbell
County, Oak, named Fred aud George
Cornell, while walking from Lagrace to
Mound City, lost their way, Became ex-
hausted, lay down to sleep and perished.
Tho bodies were found the next day.
OK the 3O,h Jacob and David Campbell,
father and son, of Jersey City, N. j.,
while engaged shoveling snow for the
Ere railway at Hampton, N. J., were
struck by an express train. David was
Instantly killed aud his father shockingly
and fatally injured.
AT Urbana o., on the 3lst. the limited
express, west-bound on the Pan Handle Q
railroad. ran into an open switch and coll
lided with a switch engine. Both engines
gineer, and Charles NJ. Alhand Of the pas
senger locomotive were fatally injured,
and Frank Shade, roadmaster, was killed.
The passengers all escaped.
AT Richmond the buildings of the Vir-
ginia penitentiary, leased by tho Davis
Shoe Company of Boston, and operated
as a shoe factory, were discovered on fire
on the morning of the 31st. The flames
spread rapidly, and despite the efforts of
the fire department the bu ldngs Occu-
pied by the shoe company were totally
destroyed, together with the valuable
machinery and stock; loss, $500, 600.
In connection with n recent bank break,
a number of Toronto (Ont) bankers have
been arrested on charges of felony.
On the 1st fire destroyed the mammoth
dry goods establishment of Barnes, Hen
gerer g. Co, at Buffalo, N. Y, and serious
ly damaged adjoining property, the loss
being placed at 81, ,200, 900.
OK the night of the 3lst Pat Burke SEN
fenced for term of three years for grand
larceny, from Sioux City. hung II mself
in his cell at the Auamosa U0.l peni.
tentiGry. He used his suspenders for d.
moose.
On the 2d two men were killed and sew
eral injured by a boiler explosion IN q
portable saw-miI at Barnesvile, q.
on the 2d two miners were overcome by
gas while descending tho German a shaft
at Hurley, Wis, and fell to the bottom
| They were instantly killed.
AT London, ON the ID, the five Ameri-
cans recently arrested for attempting a
big forgery scheme on the Bank of En-
gland. were examined and remanded for
trial
on the 2d Robert c. Howell, general
superintendent of the general delivery
department of the Philadelphia post office,
was taken into custody on a warrant
charging him with embezzlement in TAX
ing necItie 'from package before the
same was delivered to parties to whom il
was addressed"
/ NEAR Cleveland, o., a powder-mill was
blown to atoms on the Sd, nothing being
/ left but big hole in the ground.
On the 81 eight persons were found
/ dead in a house at Manchester England.
/ 1t is believed they were poisoned.
/ On the evening of the Sd serious rioting
! was reported from Shenandoah, Pa.
/ started by an attack of mob of men
and boys on the non-union miners as they
were leaving their work. Several persons
were wounded, and more trouble was ex'
pected.
On the Sd a farmer from near Dixon,
/ H., died from drinking a liquid com
pound from fusil oil and alcohol, which
was sold to him as whisky by Chicago
| drummer.
AT Titusville. Pa, the Elm Street
! schoolhouse, the largest in the city, built
/ in 1873, was completely Quilted by IRE OF
the morning of the Sd. The loss il
about $4,000, mostly covered by insur.
/ ance
OK the Sd Judge Woods, in the Fedora
! Court at Indianapolis, Ind, overruled the
motion for new trial in the case of Coy
and Bernhamer, the convicted tallY-sheet
/ conspirators. Coy was then sentenced
to tho penitentiary for eighteen months
and to pay fine of 800 Bern banner t.
one year and TO ray a fine of $1,000.
AT st. Joseph, No, a female child, abOu
one week old, was found dead in an out
! house of the st. Louis Fuelling bottling
works, by some employees of the house
Bruises on the child's head and body show
I that it was murd cred.
MISCELLANEOUS.
OK the 3lst the ice gorge at st. Loui,
/ broke and did great damage to shipping
interests. The main boey of ice passed
down the river during the night.
AT Toronto, Ont. n society recently
formed, styled "The Lsagte of the Rose,
! threatens TO institute PROSECUTIONS against