The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-03-15

are booming.
Mr.. J. A. Foster, the a bic and
popular young attorney Of Middle~
ton, visited us Tuesday. We are
glad to hear that Mr.. Foster antici-
pates moving TO Bolivar.
The Nashville American and the
BOLIVAR BULLETIN viii be sent to
any address one year for s1.75 I'M
advance, You get the two papers
almost for the price of one.
"A freight train ran of the
tract Monday at Jacksonville,
Miss, twelve miles below Grand
Junction, capsizing seventeen cars.
A negro brakeman was killed by
the accident.
Mr.. J. w. Wilkes, of Cedar
Chapel, paid our Office a very pleas
ant visit Saturday. Mr.. Wilkes is
one of the noted breeders of fine
horses in West Tennessee, and
among the most thrifty and pros
porous farmers in Hardeman Coun-
ty.
DIR. J. B. Jones is in Nashville
where he has gone to look after the
appropriation for the asylum. The
commissioners are using every effort
to complete the building as quickly
as possible and in a few months
expect to turn it over to the gov
ernor.
MIR. w. F. Price had the con-
tract for moving the immense boil
ers from the depot to the asylum,
which he successfully completed.
One of the boilers, weighing 10000
pounds was pulled up Cooper's hill
by a yoke of oxen belonging to j
G. johnson.
Marshal Perry had a negro
under arrest Saturday, when one
Andrew Miller, colored, attempted
to interfere. The officer dealt him
q blow across the Uranium which he
will remember, and perhaps will
learn him a lesson-never to inter
fere with an officer.
james H. Godsey, Salisbury,
Tenn, has a we'll assorted stock Of
harness, brides, saddles, whips, bug
gy rugs, etc., of fine quality anC
good workmanship, which he will
sell cheap. He will also pay yoU
highest market price for hides
turs, tallow, beeswax, gensing, etc
Services have been held in tn
Presbyterian church at this plac
for the past week, conducted b
Rev. Mr.. LattImer, of COrinth, Miss
Able and eloquent sermons hav
been delivered both morning an
evening, and much good has result
J ed therefrom. Several addition
have been made to the church.
DIR. Moore, while crossing tn
bridge over the river this wee
> met with another accident, Ill
horse fell through rotten planl
throwing him off and brulsing hi
up considerably, besides severel
/. lnjuring the horse. This is the SCI
- ond time within the last few weel
that the doctor has been used up c
account of bad bridges.
: Every business man In Boliv'
who desires to see his town becon
prosperous and thrifty must 60
work to build it up. In buildir
y up the town, you are building
and increasing your own busine
It correspondingly. Never say an
a. thing against your town, but I
every means in your power to j
duoe people to come here and s
sist us in utilizing our advantages
In letter from Prof, 9.
Hudson, of Batesville, Ark,
learn that his school at that place
'' progressing finely. Three hu
bred and twenty five pupils a
h enrolled, and five assistant teach
lie are employed. Prot. Hudson '
visit Bolivar during the com
les summer, and from here will go
he to the meeting of the NatiC
es- Teachers Association.
Mr.. AIeck Barnett left Sun
var morning fol Louisville, CincinI
ely and other cities, where he goes
Mt purchase the spring and sunni
stock for Barrett Bros. Aleck
ate rett Is an excellent Judge of g
rel, and a first class buyer, and his
re- tention is to lay in the largest
best selected stock this season
house ever handled. He says furt
-ns more he intends to sell them
=" Inf low prices are any inducem
"0 Look out for big advertiser
when he gets back,
oam Bolivar has in her imme
ired DOssessiOn the finest pOtters'