The west Tennessee star. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1888, 1888-10-12

On the 9Th DR.. E. Williams, the eminent
oculist OF Cincinnati, died at Hardwood,
Pa. aged sixty-six.
IN its issue of the 5th the North German
Gazette positively asserts that the state
ment that Prince Bismarck threatened to
RESIGN unless Prof Gefficken was prose-
cuted, is an impudent, lying invention.
The New York jStqdtz ZeltUug opposes
the re- election of Mayor Hewitt on the
ground of its attitude toward foreign
citizens.
PRINCE HENRY of Battenberg has been
appointed honorary commander IN the
Austrian navy.
OK the 5th Emperor William and the
Crown Prince of Austria went deer
stalking in the Laiuzier Thiergarten.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
TIE defalcation of Cashier Chaplin OF
the National Union Bank and Fall River
(Mass.) Savings Bank, according to lat
est developments, reaches S11S,OOO, OF
which S33 OO) is in irregular loans to the
Beattie Zinc Company, s. 900 in other tr-
regular loans, ana $1,000 in overdratts
of accounts.
WHILE fishing, at Dubuque, Ia, on the
3Oth, John Vath and Charles Blake fell
into the river and were drowned.
J. H GOODMAN, a lawyer at No. 291
the 1st, to have absconded, and that his
accounts as trustee Of various estates are
$4,000 short.
TIE schooner Forester loaded with
brick aud stone, parted her lines and
went ashore at GrindstOne City, Mich,
on the night Of the 2d.
WILLIAM BoGARDUs laid his hand on an
electric light wire at Cincinnati, on the
1st. and fell dead from the shock.
To- 4nv4 ruHn in
seven miners in New Mexico, was capt
ured aud jailed at Albuquerque on the
ID.
IT was learned, on the 2d, that James
II. Goodman, who had been missing from
New York for six weeks, was an embezzler
to the amount ESQ, 600.
ANOTHER Tascott suspect was arrested
at Kingston, N. Y, on tho ID. He close
-ly answers the description of the alleged
murderer Of Amos J. Smell, OF Chicago.
ONE of the widest storms ever ex-
perienced on Lake Michigan played
| havoc among shipping and resulted in
| the loss Of many lives on the night of the
/ 1st
/ JAMES MCGRATH, Peter F. Regans,
| Andrew Olsen and F. Nelson were
! drowned, on the 1st, while fishing outside
/ the Golden Gate at San Francisco, theil
| boat being capsized by the swell from
/ the steamer Queen Of the Pacific, bound
| out.
ELBR1DeE, OAK, on the Sd, was in dan
ger of destruction from prairie fire rag
/ ing in that vicinity. A squad of Northern
| Pacific men had left jamestown to hell
save the place.
MANY lives are reported lost by thu
/ prevailing floods along the valley of the
r lhne, in Switzerland.
AT New Lisbon, o., on the Sd, Charlie
Brown, a notorious horse-t thief, threw
snuff in the eyes of the turnkey of the
county Jail and escaped. His intention
70 liberate all of the prisoners wa
thwarted bv the alarm promptly raise'
] by the turnkey.
| FIRE destroyed the Union Carriag
Works, owned by FitzgibbOns & Crisp, c
Trenton, N. J., on the 4th. Loss a0ou
100000; insured
on the 4th w. H. Crabb, Of Curtis
Neb., was arrested o n complaint of Fran
Hollingsworth, OF Hastings, charge
with obtaining so, 900 worth of merchar
disc on fraudulent title papers to sec
| ion of land.
on the 4th Joseph M. Pane, directo
Of the First National Bank Of Angelic
N Y. was indfct ed on n charge of d'
voting funds of the bank to his own us
and making false entries in the books
the bank, and with misappropriatir
about 50 600.
ETwo Viennese students, being hope
, lessly embarrassed financially, she
themselves dead by mutual agreement,
the suburbs OF that city, on the 5tl
p | Neither OF them had available asset
: and both resolved to die rather than fa'
] thafr crRditnrs