The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-08-01
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

SEVERAL officers have been arrested
in Buenos Ayres, charged with being
implicated in plot ag ainst the govern
ment The public buildings are being
closely guarded.
A DETACHMENT of Turkish soldiers
who were en- route from their camp to
we'll near Canea, Crete, to draw water.
we're fred upon by party of Christians
hidden in ambush, and fve of the Turks
were killed.
LARGE cargoes of Canadian cattle are
arriving in Scotland, and still greater
influx is expected, charters having been
taken for the transportation of several
thousands during August.
THE family of Arthur Webb, of Oska-
loosa, Ia, consisting of his wife and
four step-daughters, were arrested, on
the 22d, for beating his three-year-old
child to death.
THE report that Lord Salisbury in
tends to withdraw 1, 900 of the British
troops from Egypt is confirmed, much
to the displeasure of holders of Egyp-
tian bonds.
Mr.. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN and his
American wife expect to sail for the
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months tour of the country.
Miss LIZZIE LONG, aged twenty-six
years, of Mount Morris, N. Y, went to
sleep on the 18th, and has not since
awakened.
BELGIUM is recruiting a hundred
picked Soudanese for service in the
Congo Free State.
THE Prohibitionists of Wisconsin met
in State convention at Madison, on the
22d. and nominated full State ticket.
REV. DR. WILD, of Toronto, Ont, but
formerly of Brooklyn, well known by
his frequent expounding of the theory
that the Anglo-Saxon race are the lost
ten tribes of Israel has resigned his
charge to GO travelling in Europe.
As an indication of the improved re-
lations between Germany and France,
it is stated that French Commodore
was recently allowed to inspect the for
tifications at Kiel and was very cordial
ly received.
THERE was a double wedding on the
stage of Denver (Col.) theater on the
evening of the 22d. Four members OF
the Qlivette Opera company, consisting
of J. C. Hewell, Miss Ida Fay. Edward
Meyer and Miss Sherwood, were united
in marriage before large audience.
THE United States steamer Alliance
arrived at Alley, China, on the Esd.
THE correspondence between the
State Department and the British For
eign Cree relating to the Behring Sea
controversy, was sent to the House, on
the esd, by Secretary Blaine.
A VICIOUS gang of tramps undertook
to take possession of Lake Shore
freight-train at Ligonier, Ind, on the
9Sd. A furious battle resulted between
the trainmen and the tramps, in which
brakeman Frank Houk was shot twice
by ~ tramp and was probably fatally
hurG Conductor lockwood was severely
pounded about the head and breast.
The gang was finally repulsed.
A PUBLIC meeting was held in the At
lanta (Ga.) Chamber of Commerce, on
the gath, at which resolutions protest
ing against the passage of the Federal
Election bill were passed The resolu-
tions ignore the proposed boycott
against Northern tradesmen.
The boiler of a grist-mill at North
jackson, O., exploded, on the Esd, kill
ing William Thomas, engineer, and
George Mead. the proprietor, and IA
tally injuring George MilKesell, a farmer.
The engine was blown quarter of a
mile.
THE corning mill OF the Latin &
Rand Powder Works, at Mountain
View, n. j., blew up, on the gath, in
stantly killing two workmen who were
employed in the building and entirely
wrecking the place.