The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-05-31

THE body OF Dr. Cronin, whose sensa-
tional disappearance at Chicago was at
tended with so much mystery, has been
found in a sewer at Lakeview. The head
showed terrible wounds and the body was
naked with the exception of religious
charm hanging to his neck.
News from San Francisco is to the ef-
feet that while there is reason to believe
that the new cruiser Charleston will ulti-
mately succeed in fulfilling the contract
requirements, much remains to be done
upon the vessel, and probably at the Gov
srnment's expense before this expecta-
tiOn is realized.
ICE formed in pools and the ground was
frozen stif in the interior Of Wisconsin
the other night by a cold snap. The straw
berry crop, which promised to be very
large, is ruined.
JOHN NEAL was instantly killed and
Timothy Reardon fatally injured in a
stone quarry near Shelbyville Ind, the
other evening. In drilling holes for blast
the men struck an unexplOded dynamite
cartridge.
J. R. WILLIAMS, Democrat, has been
elected Congressman in the Nineteenth
Illinois district, to succeed the late Mr..
Townshend. I. S. Ridgsway was the Re-
publican candidate.
THE Indians held big council 1T Stand
not to sign the treaty unless paid S11, O00 =
COO for their land.
THE celebrated Carter divorce case end
ed at Chicago in favor of the husband, the
wife being adjudged guilty Of unfaithfui-
ness.
The National Association of Veterans
OF the Vicksburg campaign held its first
meeting in Indianapolis, Ind. on the 22d
Governor HOvey presiding.
THE Governor of Michigan has issued a
proclamation quarautining against South
ern cattle until November.
FRANK l. and Howard G.. Loomis and
Edwin S. Jewell officers of the Century
Book and Paper Company, of Chicago,
have been indicted by the grand jury for
conspiracy to defraud.
A MAN and 10y were instantly killed
at Dundee, IL, recently by the collapse Of
a barn which they were moving.
The special meeting of the Transmits
souri, Association, which had been in ses-
sion i'm Chicago for two days, resulted in
n disagreement as to what the relative
rates on bullion should be from Colorado
and Wyoming. The matter was referred
to arbitration.
CLIFFORD & Sermons shoe factory and
Mowers & Co.'S wholesale creamery sup
plies factory, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, were
destroyed by fire the other day. Loss,
500 900.
LARGE numbers of Mormons from Utah
and Idaho are emigrating to British
Columbia, where they have purchased
several thousand acres of land.
THE west bound train on the s.. Louis &,
San Francisco railroad, which left St.
Louis on the night of the 23 ], was wrecked
three miles west OF Sullivan, Mo, sixty
eight miles west of St Louis. Not a pas
senger escaped unhurt and forty ve were
seriously injured, though no deaths were
reported. Investigation showed that the
train had been maliciously wrecked spikes
and fish-plates being removed from IA rail-
A MOD threatened a serious riot at Guth-
rie, !. T., recently because of the eviction
OF a squatter in accordance with decision
of the board of arbitration. The presence
of the military alone saved the city hall
from attack.
THE Tanglade stage was robbed of the
United States mails near Shawang, Wis,
recently.
GREAT damage has been done the corn
and potato crops in the vicinity Of Wabash
Ind, by freezing weather.
A son and daughter Of John Bolter, of
Fort Atkinson, Wiz, were drowned re-
comfy while returning from fishing ex-
Cursiun.
GEORGE CUTLER and his team of horses
were killed by lightning near Murdoch
ILL.,, the other day.
ONE OF the Milwaukee Cinnamon ac-
cused Of outraging little girls and whose
arrest led to rioting has been found guilty
and VIII be sent to the penitentiary for
thirty five years.