The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-07-12


York, on the 9th, for Paris. He will
spend several months in Europe.
TIE Montana Constitutional conven-
tion met at Helena, on the 9th, and ef-
facted a permanent organization. Hon.
w. II. Clark, Democrat, was elected presi-
dent.
OK the Fourth, American Minister to
Spain Palmer celebrated at Madrid by
giving a dinner TO several Americans, in
Guiding Mr.. Loring, the American Minis
ter to Portugal.
THE funeral services of the late Theo-
dore Dwight Woolsey, ex-president of |
Yale, were held at New Haven, Conn.,, on |
the 9th, and the body was laid in Grove
Street Cemetery.
OWING to the political situation result
ing from the correspondence with Ger
many and Russia regarding foreign So
cialists. the Swiss Bundesrath will not |
adjourn as usual this summer.
THE London Chronicle says that when
the Pope received the Spanish Ambassa-
dor he spoke OF the possibility of leaving
Rome, and adds that arrangements for
his refuge in Spain have been made
A THIEF entered Sol Mier's Bank at
Ligonier, Ind, through side window, on
the 2d, while the cashier was at dinner,
secured nearly $4,000 from the cash
drawer and got off without detection
BIDS were opened, on tho %, by Third
Assistant Postmaster General Hazen for
an improved form of registered package
envelope. There were forty-two bids,
embracing q great variety Of designs.
Mosr Of the diplomats in Berlin have
abandoned all hope Of visit of the Car
either TO Berlin or to Kiel, and there is
at present no likelihood of a meeting be-
tween the Car and Emperor William.
TIE Shah of Persia went to Windsor
Castle to see the Queen on the ID. He
held a reception on the same morning, at
which Lord Salisbury and the members
of the diplomatic corps were presented
AT the recent examination in Wash
ingtou for assistant surgeons in the Ma
rine Hospital service, there were twenty
six candidates examined, of whom only
four we're found qualified for appoint
ment
THE Senate committee on irrigation, of
which Senator Stewart is chairman, will
meet at ST. Paul, Mimi, August 1, and
proceed thence to Washington Territory
to make an examination Of the arid-land
districts.
Mr.. WARD, q wealthy collar mauufact-
urer Of New York, his wife, baby and
coachman were instantly killed, on the
9th, by being struck by train on the
New Jersey Central railroad at Long
Branch, N. J.
REv. DIR. ISAAC X. LoOs, who was
prominent in the recent faCtional troubles
in Christ Reformed Church, died at Beth
lehein, Pa, on the 9th, aged sixty years
He was one of the ostprominent divines
of the Reformed Church in America.
ArRs. ANNA GRoas, aged thirty-four, G
patient at he Buffalo IN. W State Asy-
ium for the Insane under treatment FOL
suicidal mania, hanged herself IN heI
room with sheet on the 10th. An unsuc
cessful attempt was made 90 hush the
matter up.
THE second Wholesale outbreak OF ny
droph0bia in Southern Indiana has mad
its appearances on the farm of Henry De
lay, near New Marion, Ripley County
Three of Mr.. Delays cows aud numoe
OF hogs afflicted with the rabbies hay
been killed.
RECENT elections in Bohemia resulte
in q pronounced victory for the Panslavi'
party. The Pauslavists were also suC
cessfuI in Galicio, Austria and CouT
Nrou Taafe, the Minister of the Interio
I'm the face of these reverses, finds h
policy upset.
TIE Massachusetts Rifle team bega
their series of contests with the Englis
crack shots at Manhead, England, on u
1st and siCnalized the occasion with w
decided victories over the Honorable A
tillery team, who rank high among Brl
ish marksmen.
WHILE on express was running betwe'
Mnycuce and Mannheim, Germany, ol
of Tho passenCer coaches left the track
and several American ladies and childrt
g.,s, hui hr-olrpn Crln4s- Aft
their wounds had been dressed they pr
Ceeded to Baden.
MAJOR GARRETT j. LYDECKER, OF [
Engineer corps, who was recently trl
bv a court martial for neglect OF duty
superintending the construction or
Washington aqueduct tunnel, has be
ordered 10 Vancouver Barracks tor du
in the Department of Columbia
PRESIDENT MCKEEN of the Nandal
Line made q proposition, on the 2d, to
operators at Brazil, Ind, to take TN
coal TO Chicago, at ten cents per ton lt
Than prevailing rates, il the operate
,vould give ten cents per ton moro TO I
miners for getting ont the coal
SPECIAL. reports to Bradsreet's, on
Oh show a total OF 10000 bushels
wheat at Minneapolis, st. Paul, Milw'
kee. Duluth and at over nine hundred
feriOr elevators IN W WISCONSIN, hAlueS'
and Dakota, as compared with 10 Io0,
bushels one year ago, and 9,i'9,OOo
years ago
4 STEAMER on which four hundl
American citizens were enjoying aa
cursion was wrecked on the Red River
the North. iu Manitoba, on the 4th,
being driven on the rocks before ne
wind. Great CONSERVATION prevailed
a time. but all were safely landed a
great difficulty by small boats Il
Winnipeg.
THERE was heavy rainfall at w .
iprtou. on the 1st, and the large s'l
,-eult in the courtyard of the treas
buildinr. in which over S0oOO,OOO 81
dollars are stored, was Hooded with
inches of water Considerable dani
vas done 10 tho boxes and bags conta
ing the silver.
erArr DEPARTMENT officials say tha
oeicjel advices whatever have been
ceivod at the department respecting
,erorted rupture between Costa Rtca
Nicaragua likely to grow out OF con
s,,rs to the Nicaragua Canal Comp
the report is generally dlscreuiIeo
state Department people.