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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
How it Was Done, And Who Did It.

EDITORS BULLETN-We sent
you a communication last week
showing that seventy-ninc Demo :
Gratis had protested the action of the
convention of this District. The
leaders of the opposion claim
that those who signed the pro-
test were not informed as to how
the matter stood. We wish to SUBJ
NIT TO the public whether or not it
was fairly done. Several of the de-
mocrats of the District req ues-
ted us to draw up protest which
was prepared and presented to the
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

A few very pointed reasons why Cheat
hams Tasteless Chill Tonic will be a
great success. 1t Is absolutely free from
all deleterious ingredients; as pleasant
to the taste as honey: an absolute and
neyer-failing cure for all all malarious
complaints. Guarantee TO Cure. What
more could you ask?
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
Mrs. I. A. Parran sent us the

i Mrs. L. A. Parran sent US the
largest strawberry this week we
ever saw. The soil of Hardeman
seems TO be especially adapted to
the raising of small fruits, and if
this branch of farming was given
more attention, it would undoubt-
edly redown to the benefit of those
who followit.
Fruit Jars! Fruit Jars Cheap
at Harvey's.
There is money here for some
man who will burn a brick kiln.
The Western Hospital wants brick,
the corporation of Bolivar wants
brick and dozens of our citizens want
brick. Almost daily inquiries are
made for brick, but none can be
had, We hope some person who
has an eye to business will read
this and profit by il.
Drugs, Stationery, and every~
thing that is carried in first-class
Drug Store, of best quality and at
living prices at HarveY's.
Mr.. Jehn bearing showed Us
a few days ago letter from Capt.
j. Fl. Willard, of VIcksburg, Miss :,
who is connected with the United
States Engineering Bureau, stating
that a bill has just passed both the
senate and house appropriating
$4,000 to the improvement of Hatch
lie river, but that the money would
not lie available before August, at
which time work on the river will
be begun.-Covington Leader.
The Waverly Novels two works In
one volume handsomely bound IN
cloth 75cts per volume. Also an
elegan: line of stationary.
MOORDIAN d Co.
"A very singular scene occur
red in MIR. L. M. Carrington's COW
lot Monday evening. His four
COWS returned from the pasture
about dusk and were turned into the
lot to be MIXED. Within twenty
five minutes after their arrival three
fell over with spasms and died in
few minutes. The fourth also
had several spells, but recovered.
Mr.. Darlington is at loss to ac-
count for their death, unless it was
caused from eating some poisonous
weed. Other COWS in town run on
same pasture, but, so far as heard
from, none have died.
Plantation Chill Cure Irregular and
tasteless) is the only remedy pres
cribed by physicians. For sale by
j. w. Nuckolls. Toone; Norman
d Co, and B. V. Hudson, Bolivar;
Edwards u Albright Cedar Chapel;
w. j, Cox. Salisbury; w. Scott,
Chambers Bros, and Black d
Splnks, Hickory Valley; H. B.
Wynn, Whiteville:
The death of DIR, d. j. New
bern creates vacancy which should
be promptly filled. He was JUS
tice of the Peace of the 9th district
also notary public, This district
is entitled to two additional justices
of the Peace, and also to another
Constable. OF course the county
Court will order an election to fill
these vacancies and we trust we
shall have efficient candidates to
offer, 1t is i'm portant also that the
Court elect at the July session
Notary Public. We trust our citi-
zens will carefully consider these
matters and unite on suitable men
to occupy these several positions.
We refund money in every IN
stance where Plantation Chill Cure
Irregular and tasteless) fails-but it
never fails. For sale by j. w.
Nuckolls, Toone; Norman IL Co.
and B. V. Hudson, Bolivar; Ed
wards & Albright, Cedar Chapel;
w. j. Cox, Salisbury; W. I. Scott
Chambers Bros, and Black &
Spinks, Hickory Valley; H. B.
Wynn, Whiteville.
prp cNMAT rmTArc
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

Summer cometh on apace, and soon
will the granger be engaded in his an
uual struggle with chills and fever. Take
time by the forelock and lay in supply
of Cheath ANS Tasteless Chill Tonic that
your days in the land may be many.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
DENTAL Co., NOTICE.

DIR. S. Dickson will be at Grand
Junctl on on the 18th and 9th of
June. He will also be at White
vile, On June 30th and July 1st.
Those who desire dental work will
call on him. Rooms at Duncan Ho-
tel
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
Buckeye Mowers!

Are taking the lead. The best
and cheapest mowers tor clover cut
ting manufactured. For prices and
particulars call on me.
2wks j. H. JOHNSON, Agt.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

We predict for Cheatham's Tastless
Chill Tonic an unpreced ented success.
The we'll known reputation of its manu-
facturers is, of itself, an ample guaran-
tee of its superior merits.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
THE SOUTH AND s0UTHWLsr

The line is thssoughly equipped and in FIRST class
condition, and provides an excellent arrangement
in time and through feature Is the time and
convenience secured by the Limited Express Trains
Onlv:a nights ride between Louisville and Menu
phis and the best and quickest service between the
two cities ever offered. For Lowest Rates, Time Ia
bles and all desired information apply TO nearest
Railroad Agent or w. II. PRoUTY G., y. A, Louis
vile, KY.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

We the undersigned democrats of
the 18th district of Haademan
county, have been misled in signing
our names in favor of j osiah Patter-
son for governor, when we only IN
tended to sign protest against our
primary election for want of general
notice. We are opposed to Patter-
son, and respectfully ask the BULLE-
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

II is too much to have to scr atch for a
living and for relief also. Hunts Cure
will not help you in the former case, but
will sure cure the Itch or il cost you
nothing.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20

| III YOUR issue OF June OLn is
statement signed by Jas. A. Foster,
s. II. Jones and H. l.. Sasser as
follows: ave now leave it to the
public to decide whether or not G..
M. Lambeth told the truth when he
said there were but ten or twelve in
district No. II for Patterson, and
the district was fully represented
by him, or did we tell the truth
when We said that the district was
not tor Buchanan, but majority
OF the democrats were for Patterson?
Will Lambeth do to trust?' | now
ask will Foster, Jones and Sasser do
to trust? They had an opportunity
In canvassing the district for the
Patterson trick they got up to pub
lish the truth in the matter. | had
not been in the district for two weeks
before the primary election until
the night preceding, and made my
statement In the convention from
what [ had heard. These fellows
published mems names who say
that they did not sign 1t or know
anything about it until they saw it
IN the BULLETIN. Here are the
names: j. M. Short, q. II. En-
rett. They have this last name j.
Jerrett. No one of that name in
the district it was intended Ehrett.
Others claimed their names wrong
fully obtained. There are several
men in the district against Patter-
son that would not sign either
list. This matter has been venti-
lated in No. IL. Foster, Jones
and Sasser had the same notice of
the primary convention thatI had.
G.. NJ. LAMBETH.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
Member of Committee.

9. NJ. LamIeth, Sec'y.
We the undersigned democrats Of
district No. IL, Hardelnan county,
Tenn, are opposed TO Josiah Pat
terson for governor, and respect
fully request the BOLIVAR BULLE-
TIN to publish this 1t of names in
answer 10 a list of nan es seventy
nine in number, claimed to he mt-
jority of the democratic votes in
No II
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
MORE NAMES FROM MIDDLETON.
Lambeth'S Attempted Defense Of His Course
in the Late Convention.

At a primary convention held in
civil district No. IL of Hardeman
county, TO elect delegates to the
county convention, held in Bolivar
on June End. to appoint delegates
to state gubernatorial convention to
be held in Nashville on July 10Th,
the following proceedings were had:
Called to order by j. D. Sasser,
member of the democratic execu-
tive committee, May 31st. On
motion, j. d. Sasser was elected
chairman and g. M. Lambeth secie e.
tary. Motion prevailed Ito elect j.
d. Sasser. j. w. Wilson, w. I.
Yopp, g, w. Ycakum, S. B. Rog-
ers, J. D. Womick, and G. M, Lam
beth district delegates to county
convention. On motion the dele
gates were instructed to vote the
18th district tor Buchanan.
Certified TO by
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
TIE QUICK And DESIRABLE ROUTE
TO AND FROM
Netc York, PhitadeIpIstd, baltimore:
Washington, Norfolk, Ola Point CODTorf,
Richmond, BHfdto, CEeUetGnd,
Toledo, Chicago, Indianapolis,
Cincinnati, Louisville,
EASTERN and NORTHE4STERN POINTS

Memphis, VicksbarDs Baton Rouge, Netc
Orleans, Mobile, little Rock, Hot Springs
and points ia Vest Tennessee, Tcsos,
arkansas, mississippi, Louisiana, and
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-20
for Infants and Children.

''Castoria is 50 well adapted to children tbs
recommend it as superior to any prescrip' n
known to me- II. A. ARCHER, NJ. D..
iii So. oxford St., Brooklyn, ~. K.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
ALL AROUND THE STATE.

Conductor Gusden S. Colt is on duty again.
 Arcanum lodge, T. o. o. F.. of Bridgeport will be visited tonight by Samaritan lodge of Danbury.
 The net receipts of the Sacred Heart church fair, Bridgeport, now in progress, will prob. ably amount to $5,00O.
 The new hospital of the Soldiers home at Noroton will be formally dedicated by the governor and others May 1.
 John Kane, teamster in Bridgeport, was badly gashed on the head Wednesday night. He fell while trying to board train.
 William Reilly, well known rapid type setter, who formerly worked in New Haven offices, died in Bridgeport yesterday, aged thirty-nine.
 Miss Cowan of Middlebury, who was 50 brutally assaulted by Webster, is in excel lent health again. She is 8 fine looking lady of twenty-one.
 The widow of the late Dr. Lewis of Litoh- field died on Saturday at the place on the Charles G. Bennett.
 Wednesday, was for many years treasurer of the Unionville Mill company and a member of St. James church. Spring parades of the 0. N. G. by compa- ny, platoon and corps have been ordered by Adjutant General Embler, each company to parade one day in May. One of the pleasantest wedding parties in Danbury this season was Wednesday at the marriage of Miss Fanny Cole to William H. Davis, jr., of Waterbury. l w. 0. Waters, aged twenty-two, alias E. | S. Williams, was bound over in Hartford yesterday, in $1, ,O00. He was charged with fraudulently using the mails.
 The remains of James Daily, the Shore Line laborer who was killed at Saybrook Junction by the cars, were buried at Say brook, where his brother resides.
 Sixteen Bridgeport liquor cases were tried yesterday. The demurrers were overruled and fine of $75 and costs in each case was | imposed. An appeal in every case was taken.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
Base Bah Yesterday.
TELRGRAPHIO JOTT1NGs.

It is rumored that there are serious dissen- eions in the French ministry and an early collapse of the cabinet Is feared.
 Charles Lowell Hancock, a grandson of John Hancock of revolutionary fame, was buried yesterday morning in the tomb of the Hancock family In the Cranary burying ground at Boston.
 Noah Palmer, @ gypsy aged fifty years, chief of camp on the Delaware bank, near Trenton, N. J., at 5 o'clock yesterday morn- ing shot his wife through the head and then committed suicide.
 The boiler of an oil we'll at Grafton, Penn., exploded last evening, fatally soalding John Kimble, driller. and seriously injuring John Caldwell and an unknown man. The explo. sion wrecked the derrick.
 Lightning yesterday afternoon struck the barn of Stephen Blaney at Peabody, Mass, causing considerable damage to walls and windows. It also burst the Washington street water main, cutting off South Pea body's supply
 MT. Gladstone resumed the debate on the land purchase bill in the house of commons last evening. He said he was opposed togthe bill under an overwhelming conviction that it was complicated without undertaking to solve the difficulty.
 Senator Hawley, frem the military com mittee, yesterday reported bill to appro- priate $211 ,6S9 for the erection of a fire proof building for machine shops and finish. ing works at the national armory at Spring. field. The appropriation includes the cost oi engines, fixtures, etc. E The newspaper Telegrafo Maritime al
 Monteveidso says e telegram from Rio Ja.
 neiro announces a crisis in the. Brazilian cab
 inet. It is stated that Ray Barboza an6 Quinto Bocacuy will resign and the counsel | Tor Sarania will take the portfolio of stat, | and Visoount Lucen that of foreign affairs.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
1MfsneII

"There was frog who lived in spring,
 He caught such Q cold he could not sing"
 Poor. unfortunate Batrachian! In what 8 sad plight he must have been And yet his misfortune was one that often befalls singers. Many Q cnce tuneful voice among those who belong to the genus homo D is utterly spoiled by cold in the head, or on the lungs, or both combined. For the above mentioned " croak- err we are not aware that any remedy was ever devised; but we rejoice to know that all human singers may keep their heads clear and throats in tune by the timely use of Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy and Dr: Pierce's Golden Med ical Discovery, both of which are sold by druggists.
 Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures the worst cages of Catarrh in the Head, no matter of how long standing. while for all laryngeal, Pierces Golden Medical Discovery is posi- lively unequaled It cures the worst finger, strength of those who have been reduced by wasting diseases; It is guaranteed to recommended, if taken in time and given g fair trial, or money paid for it refunded.
 Copyright, 1888, by WORLDS DIS. MED. ASSN.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25

and a humorous article showing "How tho Colonel Proposed"
 The ladies have already begun their sum- mer fight with the Buffalo bugs. There seems no decrease in the supply.
 Miss Eliza Thorpe died on Wednesday afternoon after Q short illness.
 MT. Beaumont Is remedeling and newly furnishing his house, adding much to his own convenience and to the loeks of the s'teo'' &
 Milford.
 APRIL 24.-Nicholas N. Pond has returned from his trip abroad and has been visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. N. G. Pond.
 Dr. Darlington of New Haven was the guest of Mrs. Mary Darlington last Sunday.
 The public schools opened on Monday with the same corps of teachers, with the exeep. tion of the North street auxiliary, which is being taught by Miss Ida Morris during the Illness of the teacher Miss Julia Darlington.
 Rev. A. D. Miller is expected to oficiats in St. Peters church next Sunday.
 Mrs. Martha Stowe, who has had relapse very delicate condition.
 Rev. E. L. Ferguson of the First church is expected to return from his western trip this week and will resume his pastoral duties on Friday evening at the week night church service.
 Mrs. Montgomery of New Haven. formerly . missionary in Adana, Asiatic Turkey, made 6 very interesting address in the chapel of the First church last Friday evening. A. M: Drummond, former principal of the public school of this place, with his fam fly, spent day in Milford last week at the residence of Jabez Smith. MT. Drummond has changed his occupation from instructor to that of the book business, and is residing in New Haven.
 The Plymouth church sooial this vsak will be held at the residence of Mrs. Jame Beach on Thursday evening. William B. Brotherton and B. l.. Crom- we'll were present at the meeting in New Haven last week held to form a state board of trade.
 The family of Mrs. E. P. Smith were iu New York last week to attend the marriage ceremony of Edwin P. Smith, jr., and Miss Mira Mandelick at the residence of the bride, 252 West Thirty-fourth street. The bridal pair intend making an extended wedding journey and will stop in Milford on their re- turn.
 William P. Thomas of Waterbury has pur- chased the Fowler Springs farm in the west part of the town. Seashore visitors have begun to make their visits to the various resorts along our shore.
 An appropriation of $s6.00O has been made by congress for the improvement | of the outer channel of the Milford harbor. l Deacon John Smith, died at the home of her daughter in San Francisco, Cal. aged eighty four years.
 The Bee Hive society held their annual | gathering at the residence of Miss Mary Marshall in New Haven last Saturday after noon. There was full attendance and e | very enjoyable time was had by all.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
STATE COR KEsPONDENCE.
FarmIngtOn.

April 24-Mrs. L. G. Gulliver, two chil- dren and governess of New York are here, located at the Elm Tree inn for few weeks. Mrs. Gulliver is @ graduate of Miss Porter's school.
 MT. Edward Ward of Brooklyn paid visit to his mother. Mrs. Augustus Ward, the past week.
 The Misses Thompson are having an addi- tion built to their house by Selectman Nelson V. Keys, the joiner.
 Dr. and Mrs. Charles Darlington left on Tuesday for visit to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ward, Brooklyn.
 Miss Alice Whitmore of New York has been paying visit to Miss Florence Gay the past week.
 Professor Meakin of Northampton will be on hand at the last rehearsal of the "Old Folks" to put on the finishing touches before the concert in the Congregational church next Wednesday evening.
 James Halstead has removed his family to Plainville, where he has obtained more lucra- tive employment. The Hubbard family will move into the house just vacated by him. MT. Stephen Bella has bought the Oliver Lewis place down by the watering trough and will move into 1t May 1. The village improvement men started Monday to put the sidewalks in good condi- | tion throughout the town for the summer. The grounds about the old Congregational church have been vastly improved, and in 1 appearance must present g decided contrast | to the time when the church was built in the year 1774.
 The young ladies of the base ball nine at l Miss Porter's school have commenced their practice games in the field back of the school. As in all amateur clubs of this kind, the players will soon appear with bandaged eyes-arms in slings-ankles in splints and otherwise crippled, so that they | will be unable to meet summers engage | ments
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
BIG PURCHAsE OF RUBBER.

Large ManufactureYs Gathering In
 All Rubber in tho Markets of
 Europe, Braxl ana Amer1ca-An
 Advance of Five Cents Per Pound.
 NEW YoRK, April M.-It was announced on the street late to-day that a purchase of two million pounds of rubber, amounting to $1, ,550, ,O00, has been made within the past two days at the market values of the day by few large manufacturers who must have rubber to run their factories regardless qf price, the markets of Europe, Brazil and New York all contributing to the sale. The raised their prices five cents per pound, and the market closes strong with indications of @ further advance. The total available stock of all kinds of rubber in the world is 3,010 against T, ,708 tons the same time last year.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
AmERIoAN MALL MISSION.
Encouraging Reports Of Auxiliaries- Onoers Elected.

Reports of Auxiliaries- Omcers Elected.
 BOSTON, April 24.-The second days ses- sion of the American MoAll Mission associa- ton opened this forenoon with Mrs. Case of Philadelphia in the chair. The reports of auxiliaries showed great progress and en- coursginp interest. Mile Louise H. Lsclerc of New York made an interesting address on "Ths Religious Needs of the Young in France" giving many statistics.
 The report of the foreign secretary was read by Miss Lea of Philadelphia. In the afternoon Miss Lea presented the treaaursr's report, showing receipts of $47, 7sS and ex- penditures of $45, ,359. This was followed b5 an interesting report of the work by Rev. J. O.. Bracy, secretary. These officers were chosen: President, Mrs. Morine J. Chase of Philadelphia; ;sice presidents, MrsT Jamss A. Garfield, Mrs. Francis Wayland of Connscti- cut. Mrs. W. H. Fenn of Maine, Miss Anna H. Adams and Miss Anna L: Dawes of Mas. sachusetts. Mrs. Lewis Wallace of Indiana Mrs. Van Pattern of Vermont, Miss Frances M, Green of Rhode Island and sixteen others
 also board of directors. Rdsolutions wer
 passed expfesaihg confidence in Dr. McAni
 work. A Fellowship meeting was held afts tAnal adiournweut.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
SENSATION.
sHELTON,s BIC RLA7E.

The Loss Will Come to a High Figure
 -Many Homeless A Subscription
 Started.
 h addition to the leading facts given ex- clusively in yesterdays edition of theCouR1ER concerning Shelton's disastrous blaze are the following: The buildings wholly destroyed were the Shelton Comb Cos, in which also was Sheriff Wheeler's grocery store, the old Bennett house, one of the few ancient land marks left in the town, the Downs's build- ing, the Hoasatonic Brass Co.'S. shop and the Lafayette house. Poole's dwelling house, the Cotter building, barn owne1 by Samuel Radclif and the Hard building were partially destroyed.
 The total lost will count up in the neighborhood of 40,000. Following are the losses as far as can be learned: Shelton Comb company, $1O, ,O00; Wheeler, $7, 900; Downes, SC, 900: Newell, $500: Hard $5, 500; Poole, $1, 300; Cotter, $1,000; Housatonic Brass company, $1O.O .O0O, and other losses that will amount to ST ,000 more, with partial insur- ance. There are ten families homeless who have lost almost their all. A subscription has been started in their behalf and nearly $200 have been collected.
 Mrs. Hopkins received serious injuries from the flames. She is daughter of Mrs. Slie, the old lady whose life as mentioned in yesterdays COURIER was lost in the fire.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-04-25
North Haven.


 April 24.-Eighty.seven present at the grange on Tuesday evening, one visitor: The first and second degrees were conferred on a class of fourteen. Memorial hall is to be en- gagged for next Tuesday evening when the third and fourth degrees will be exemp!ified. The county deputy and several other distiu- guished officers are expected to be present. The harvest feast will be given in the court room.
 George Stiles and family moved from the place of v. O. Stiles to Thomas McCalie's house on Monday.
 Ague is prevalent in the town, in some in tack of la grippe .1v
 The ladies of the Baptist church will give their third annual May day entertainment at Cooper's hall, Montowese, on Thursday, May 1, 1890. Meals will be served from il e. m. ! to Il p. m. In the evening, commencing promptly at o'clock, secitations and mpsis