The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-02-22
THE WEST.

ONE man was killed, another fatally hurt
and third slightly injured By the fall Of
the cage in a coal mine near MITCHELL
vile, Iowa, recently.
The chemical laboratory Of the Ohio
State University at Columbus, containing
the outfits of the department Of mining
and metallurgy, was destroyed by fire
recently. Loss, $50, 600.
THE Hessian fly is destroying the wheat
crop in Central Illinois. In some places
whole fields have been destroyed.
INSPECTOR BONFIELD recently suspended
by Mayor Roche, Of Chicago, has rendered
his resignation.
GENERAL RUSSELL A. ALGER has bought
the Pittsburgh and Lake Superior Com
pany's iron mine near Marquette, Mich,
for $500, OOl. The mine has been a cOntin-
uous producer since 1871.
PETER ROONEY, blacksmith of Chicago,
was shot and fatally injured the other
night by Ferdinand Vecchione, an Italian
blacksmith, who caught Rooney climbing
through his shop window.
PROBABLY nothing could better show the
feeling that has been aroused against
Governor Church than the introduction in
the Dakota Legislature of a bill changing
the name OF Church County to McCor-
mick County. Secretary Mccormick is
Governor Church's most bitter political
enemy.
NEAR Galesburg, Ill, on the night of the
18th an express train on the Burlington
collided with freight Express Messen-
ger Whiffin, of Chicago, was instantly
killed and the conductor of the freight was
badly hurt, also a brakeman. The others
escaped.
THE Myers -McAuliffe prize fight, about
which much has been talked of, took place
at North Judson. Ind. on the 18th. 1t was
a very tame affair and after sixty six
rounds was declared a draw.
A TERRIFIC explosion occurred at john
| sons dynamite factory, near York, Pa,
recently. John Harlin, an employe, aged
thirty three years, was blown to pieces
and the factory totally demolished.
A NUMBER of stockholders in the Chi
| cogo Consolidated Bottling Company re-
| Gently applied to the circuit court for a
receiver for that corporation. The capital
stock OF the company is 100000 William
Haffner was appointed receiver.
| CHIEF JUSTICE JOSEPH Il. REED, of the
Iowa Supreme Court and Congressman
slect from the Ninth Iowa district has re-
signed his judicial position to take effect
| February 2S Judge Harvey, of Decatur
/ County, is likely to be elevated to the Su-
| preme Bench.
AN Antitrust and Anti-Pool bill has
cen introduced in the Minnesota Legisla.
ure. The penalties are made veny heavy
| ASSISTANT GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT
| n. d. RooT, Of the Northern Pacific rail.
/ road died the other day from the effects
| OF injuries received at Tacoma, Wash. 7
/ REV. FATHER DANIEL DOUGHERTY. som,
| years ago a Catholic priest in Kansa,
| City, has begun the practice of medicin,
Chicago, having renouRced the priest
hood.
THE boiler makers in the employ of tn,
| Risdon iron works at San Francisco hav,
struck on the ground that certain iroI
| plates being used in the repair of tn,
boilers OF the steamship Australia wer,
made abroad. The strikers contend tha
they will not work in any shop which pro
| cures any portion OF the boilers in the Eas
or in foreign countries; that every thing
! must be made on the Pacific coast.
JOHN w. STREET, inventor OF the i'm
] proved cattle car, died recently at Chicag
aged fifty 1.-TWO.
"A CAREFUL estimate at ChebOygRn
Mich, of the logging stock for the coming
season shows that the cut Will reach 14O,
GOA, COO feet OF lumber. Mill men look for
ward 20 a very busy season.
| JouN LEE was hanged at Alexandra
Mimi, recently for killing his rival in
love affair in cold blood after a spree
John Moe, his partner in crime, wa
| granted a communication at the last moment
THERE is some anxiety among farmer
and miners i'm California on account of III
absence Of rain in the valleys and snow Il
the mountains.
THREE buildings in Gluckman & Heller
block, at Chippewa Falls, Wis, were de
/ stroved by fire the other morning. tn
loss on the buildings and stock was abou
| sI70. 600. Partly insured.