The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1892-04-29
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

A DISPATCH from Frankfort says that
Herr Jaeger. chief cashier of the Roths-
childs, has absconded, after embezzling
1000, 900 marks.
Four negroes, suspected of the muir
der of Paymaster Stevenson and Mail
Carrier Payne in the swamps of Florida,
were lynched by a mob at Iverness,
Fla. on the 10Th.
A LARGE number of coal miners,
probably six teen in all, were drowned,
on the Goth, in the Lytle colliery, near
Minersville, Pa, by the sudden flooding
of the mine by the bursting through of
the accumulated waters from an old
and abandoned colliery near by.
IN riot between Irish and Italian
longshoremen at Woodruffs store,
Brooklyn, on the Goth, two Irishmen
were shot, three Italians were badly
cut and bruised, and eight or ten others
on both sides were slightly wounded.
THE Berlin Vorwaertz says sixteen
halls have been hired in Berlin for May
day demonstrations. The paper advises
worlxingmen not to let the capitalists
prevent them from celebrating the day.
THE czar of Russia has presented to
Capt. R.W. Sergeant, commander of the
steamer Indiana, an enameled goblet in
recognition of the part he took in carry
ing to Russia the flour generously
donated by the citizens of Philadelphia
for the relief of the people of Russia.
BREvET BRIG.-GEN. WILLIAM M.
BURNS, L. S. A., retired, died suddenly
at Beaufort, S. c., on the 19th, of apo
plexy. The body was embalmed and
taken to Washington for burial Gen.
Burns was 66 years old, graduate of
West Point, and was placed on the re-
tired list two years ago.
The president will issue a-proclama-
ton promulgating the modus vivendi
and warning all citizens of the United
States against its violation. 1t has been
settled that the ratifcations of the
treaty of arbitration shall be exchanged
at Washington, and the secretary of
state and the British minister are MAX
ing arrangements for that formality.
The correct amount paid by the
Searles esta tie in settlement with Tim
cthy Hopkins has never been stated.
Instead of being IS, 900, 900 it was 81, ,20O,-
600. This amount may be relied upon
as official 1t is said that had the case
gone on the revelations pro and con
would have made some of the most SEN
sational reading ever printed.
MAYOR LANE of Des MOineS, Ia, has
issued orders that every ''hole in the
WALL whisky joint and beer resort, and
every gambling house and room in the
city shall be abolished. Orders were
given the police to raid every place of
q l,n Ii, &nI nd oil
found in them after a notice has once
been served.
THE British ship Tynehead. $500
tens, has been chartered and will sail,
about the SOth, for either Riga, Reval
or St. Petersburg, laden with Iowa
grain, as Washington city's contribu-
tion to the famine sufferers of Russia.
JOHN B. TANNER, appointed sub-treas-
urer at Chicago, declines the Office pro-
vided the president will name Sam B.
RAYMOND. whom Mr.. Tanner had pre-
viously recommended for the position.
WHILE at work in field, on the 21st,
james Nude, farmer who lived two
miles from Yale, Mich, was so badly in
jured by being trampled on by team
of horses that he died soon after.
THE fifth international conference of
the RSd Gross opened in Rome on the
21st. Delegates were present from every
civilized country in the world.
THIEVES stole a mail pouch contain
ing $4,000 in checks, drafts and other
papers from mail wagon in St Cloud,
MINI, ON the 21st.
M. NJ. ScoTT, a prominent dry goods
merchant of New Albany, Ind, has dis
appeared from his home, and all efforts
to find him have proved futile. His
family suspect foul play, while many of
his friends are of the opinion that he
committed suicide or account Of tnan-
eial trouble.