The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1888-12-21

18th.
On the 14th the Senate committee on
military affairs ordered a favorable re-
/ port on bill to retire General W. s.
! Rosecrans with the rank of Bugadier =
| General.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
OK the 10th rumors were current in San
! Francisco that the overland train on the
| Santa Fe railroad was ditched, on the 9th,
| between Peach Springs and Williams,
! Ariz., and a number Of passengers killed.
! On the 9Th Hacker, the Anarchist who
made a desperate attempt to assassinate
his benefactOr, James Bruce, at Indianap-
| oils, Ind, stabbing him nine times in the
neck, was arrested at farm house il
! Shelby County, in that State.
AT Naples, Italy, two members of the
! Republican Society have been arrested
| for an attempt to wreck the German Con-
sulate there with a dynamite bomb. No
/ damage was done, as the bomb did not ex-
/ plode.
! On the 11th Joe Ivy was killed in Sumter
! County, $. c., by Budd Cato, who objected
] to Ivy's attentions to his sister.
| On the 11th d. II. Baldwin s. Co.'s music
| store in Memphis, Tenn, was totally
| destroyed by fire; loss, $4,000.
OK the 10th, in an engagement between
] the Maryland State steamer Governor Nc
I LANE anu ALlE meet Oh NLICQReIS III the
| Chester river, two Of the dredgers' boats
were sunk and number of others were
| taken. One Of the crew on the steamer
| Governor McLane was shot.
DIR. DUBLIN, of Baltimore, Nd, was ar
rested at Augusta, Ga, on the 10th, for
/ fighting a duel witha Philadelphian whose
name could not be ascertained.
On the 10th Mrs. Theodore B. Wilcox,
/ daughter Of Judge Dangerfeld, of San
/ rarsief "a at
| IRuyallup Station, W. 7.
AT youngstown, o., the patients Of Mrs.
| DR.. Meyers hospital had narrow escape
| from death by fire in the burning of the
| institution on the 18th.
| FRANK BAER, Il prominent miller in
! Southwestern Pennsylvania, has been ar
| rested at Greens burg, charged with arson
| in burning the mills of two rival firms,
/ causing a total loss of $4,000. A dis
/ pute over the amount he was to pay his
! four accomplices led to the discovery OF
the crime.
WHILE crossing a long, high trestle,
! near Alexander, n. c., on the 18th, Miss
/ Bynum, a twenty-year -old school teacher
and Miss Lewis, aged eighteen, were
| struck by railroad train and instantly
killed.
On the 18th Eber Durham, aged thirty
FIVE, of Salisburyville, Chester County
l 4 lsg Mo5 AOullN tltttN at 4aEeA4LltlLl PltAtC
near Lancaster. The night previous ht
built a fire and lay beside tree. Th'
tree was burned down and fell upon him
crushing him to death.
OK the 18th Sheriff Smith of jefferson
County, Ala, was again arrested at Bir
minghaun, Ala, on new charge Of muir
der. The law-breIkers seem determine,
to make it warm for him.
SEVERAL of the crew of the oyster slOol
| Nf,h l. IN, in
recent engagement with the State steame
McLane, were drowned. Statements as
the actual number vary from two or tire
to nine.
OK the 18th the murdered body of Unite
States Deputy Marshal GoOdson, who lef
ElizabethtOn, Tenn, November 30, to serv
papers on gang Of desperate moonshin
ers, was found in a laurel thicket at TIA
/ foot of Roam mountain.
1T is reported that six gypsies wer
frozen to death, recently, in Boskowitz
Austria.
On the nth an explosion in shaft No.
Of the Garfield coal mine at Canyon City
/ Col, killed Henry Wallace, the min
foreman, and Peter Galloway, a miner
About dozen others were seriously hurt
/ The mine had been on fire for severa
days, and the men had gone down to tn
to extinguish the flames when the explo
sion occurred.
IT is reported that during target prac
/ tice on board a French iron-clad in tn
Gulf of Juan. recently, gun explode
and killed an officer and five men.
On the evening of the 18th the iewelr
store of Smith French, ut Wabash, Ind.
was burglarized to the extent of 81 80
while the proprietor was absent taking
tea.
On the 14th the jury in the case Of jaime
Stone, the negro Jockey, on trial in Brook
lyn for the murder of n COney Island bar
tender, named Henry Miller, in n bar
room fight last summer, failed to agre
upon a verdict.
OK the 18th the trestle work on the IN
, side Of the stand-pipe being erected i
connection with the water works at ste
= vens' Point Wis, fell, killing four me
r and severely wouuding two others.
On the night Of the 18th an overlan
train was wrecked near Encinitas, thirt
+ miles north Of San Diego, Cal, by ia
spreading of the rails. Every car but th
J sleeper left the track and rolled down
steep embankmeut. All hands escape
/ / injury except Express Messenger White
head, who had ono of his ribs broken.
> OK the night OF the 18th Mrs. Hall, {
/ Rockport, n. ", was suff0Cated by smok
from a FIRE which originated in a saloo
5 / i'm the building in which she was tenau
D On the morning OF the 14th the foundr
and engine house Of the Moorehead Manu-
: featuring Company, on Second avenu,
, / Pitts SburCh, Pa. was destroyed by fir,
! Loss, SsO,OO0: fully insured. The fire
! supposed 70 have been caused by ma
ural-g leak.