The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-07-12
TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND eENERAr-

ives arrested Reynolds TimsOn, of Mil
waukee, Wis, for the alleged larceny OF
5000, 900 worth Of watches there. T1msonE
was turned over to Detective Kelly, Of
Milwaukee.
Mrs. CHARLES FISCHER, wife Of a mer-
chant tailor of Brazil, Ind, while kin
ding the kitchen fire, on the 1st, was hor-
ribly burned by the fire igniting the coal
oil in the can, causing an explosion.
Prompt relief was summoned, and she
may recover.
SECRETARY BLAINE and Walker Blaine |
have gone to Bar Harbor, Me-, where the |
former will remain until September.
President Harrison cOntemplates paying
the Secretary a visit some time in July.
NAVAL CADET HERBERT L. DRAPER, OF
Ellsworth, Kas., who was recently admit
ted to permanent duty as an Ensign, has
been made q Second Lieutenant and as
signed to duty in the Marine Corps.
ACTIVE operations commenced at the
| Norfolk Navy Yard at the beginning Of
! the new fiscal year, and several hundred
/ mechanics and Iaborers were put to work
/ The working force is to be increased to
/ 1900 men.
/ ". J. LEECHMAN. aged seventy years,
/ died at his home in CenterpOint, Ind, on
| the 1st.. from the effect Of snake bite.
/ His body became much swollen, involving
| the lungs. For many years he was a
1 practicing physician.
| FIVE weeks ago DR.. Knowles, Indiana
State Veterinary Surgeon, killed two
horses belonging to man named Eads,
| at Carlisle. Eads himself was suffering
| with glanders, and word has been re-
ceived that he had died from the disease.
DANIEL. AJAUvEIN, twenty-three years
old, who is a police officer in New York
City, attempted to end his life while on his
way to his post of duty by shooting him
self in the right side. He was removed
/ -, hx,.-r al Ia Ts hnl
TO be out of his mind, and will probably
die.
THE official vote Of the recent election
| in Pennsylvania as received and COM
puted is as follows: For the prohibition
amendment, 296, III; against, 484, ga; ma
jorIty against 1SS,027. For the suffrage
amendment abOlishing the pOll-tax quail =
iRcation, I83, 81; against, 42O, 1913; majority
against, 236,952
CARDINAL GIBBONS has received beau
tiful present from Pope Leo Kill 1t IS
d large golden and richlyjeweled Osten-
sorium, and was sent to the Cardinal as a
souvenir of the Pope's jubilee.
A PASSENGER train on the Norfolk a
Western railroad went through washed
out culvert, near Roanoke, Va, at 1:O0
a. m, on the ID. The entire train, con-
sisting of locomotive, baggage, express,
smoker, passenger and two Pullman
| cars, was piled up in a heap OF wreckage
r | which Immediately caught fire from a
| gasoline lamp and burned, together with
a large number Of dead and wounded
passengers and train hands pinioned in
, the debris.
/ THE German officers in the service OF
Q China are about to resign.
e AT his own request, Colonel John G.
g Parke, of the Engineer Corps, superin-
tendent of the West Point Military Acad-
q emy, was, on the 2d, placed on the retired
9 list of the army. Colonel Parke haC
: served forty years as an army officer.
THE members Of the Cherokee IndtaI
s Commission left Washington for theil
homes on the 2d. They will go to tht
Cherokee country about the 25th.
a THE Norwegian ministry resigned ol
: the ID.
n Mr. THOMAS J. MORGAN, OF Rhod
r Island, the new Commissioner Of Indial
: Affairs, arrived in Washington, on tn
10 2d, to take charge of the Indian Office.
A DESTRUCTIVE water-spout broke owe
p Altoona, Pa, aSd vicinity, on the night o
Ia the ID, and several persons were pros
= trated by lightning during the storm.
y ELI MIX, the coroner who has been In
ar vestigating the fatality which occurred o
20 the New York, New Haven S5 HartfOr
railroad o few miles north of New Hav
en-, Conn.,, on the 10Th, handed his repoI
ed to States Attorney DoOlittle on the
-st He finds that the accident was caused b
C the criminal carelessness Of Thoma
MT Shields, a section boss.
1r, THE Chautauqua IN. W Assemb
lis opened its sixteenth annual session c
the ID.
The tenth annual meeting of Il
~ League Of American Wheelmen was b.
- p, gun at Hagerstown, Nd, on the ID.
- - THOMAS MCBRIDE and Alex. Hart wei
instantly killed and several other pc
- sons were injured by the bursting of &
H. immense steam bleaching vat in Il
Lyons Ia.) paper mill on the ID.
EN- FoUR business blocks at HALEY, Idah
me we're destroyed by fire, on the I'd, causil
ks, a loss of 100000.
,en THE belief existed in Paris on the
ter that a Cabinet crisis would result fro
ro- the charge made by NJ de Cassaguac
the Chamber of Deputies that n. They
1 not, Minister of Justice, was the 0cco
the plice of NJ Meyer in the Credit Mobil
leu frauds, for connection with which
In Meyer has been sent to prison. Some
u citement was accustomed.
zen THE British Cabinet has decided to
u'y point committee on royal grants
deal with the whole subject of grants
n. tmembers of the royal family from
tbe imperial treasury. The powers OF
80 committee in fixing amounts in ca
oss where they recommend appropriate
ors of public money will be limited.
tbe THE veterans Of the Second Connecti
their monument at Gettysburg on the
the 1t is of granite, ten feet high.
of FREDERIcK DOUGLASS called on
au- President, on the Sd. to thank him
in his appointment as Minister to Ha
,ota and to recommend Chas. S. Morris
ZOO Minister to Liberia. Il is expected t
two Norris will get the appointment.
The German gun-boat Wolf has b
dispatched to the Marshall islands
reU take back to Samoa King Maliet
eA whom the Germans carried Of.
r ~ HERR Won WEILEND, editor OF the
oY Crown Prince Rudolph's work on Aus
saVy Hungary, died on the Sd.
TOT ARcHDEACoN GOODYEAR, Of the 7
Ltler ,tler African Missions, died, on the Sd, in 1
don.
The Society of Authors held their
ash nual banquet at the Criterion Club, L
liver don, on the 81. Earl Pembroke presI,
surv and over two hundred authors were pI
liver ent. Speeches were made advoca
two measures for the better protection
lage authors rights.
aim TIE constitutional convention Of W
ington Territory, met at Olympia
the Fourth of July
1t no ANOTHER terrible colliery disaster
re- reported, on the 81, from the distric
the Stetienne, France. An explosion OF
4 in, ,aa ~ ffaa F1ffs q