The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1893-12-01

on the 23d, reported to the mayor that
they had found ITO families on the
south side on the verge of starvation.
The big stock barn on the estate ot
Col. Edward Morrell, at Torresdale
Pa, was burned on the 23d. So quick
ly did the flames spread that only part
of the stock was saved. Nine valuable
blooded mares were burned to death.
The loss is estimated at $50.O0o.
AssIsTANT SECRETARY or THE IN
TERROR SIMs has rendered decision
holding that the surplus lands in the
ShoShone or Wind River reservation in
Wyoming can be leased for grazing pur-
poses, and that the leases should be
made for five years, or three years at
the minimum.
GEO. HARRISON, a scab barber, was
found guilty by a jury at Leavenworth.
Kas., on the Esd of shaving man on
Sunday. The fine and costs are over
500. This is the result of a puritanic
sentiment to stop all Sunday business.
The BARRIERS union are the instigators,
and much bad feeling prevails.
WILLIAM X. VANDERBHT's beautiful
yacht, the Valiant, left New York, on
the 23d, on her trip around the world
Before she sailed Mr.. Vanderbilt held
reception. and many of the million
aires of the metropolis were present to
say farewell to the distinguished
owner of the floating palace.
A FIRE that started in James NJ. Rit-
ter's planning mill at Allentown, Pa,
on the 23d, destroyed that building,
including much stock, and also half a
dozen houses. The loss will be be-
tween $3.50, 600 and $500, 900.
BURGLARS swooped down upon the
town of Stockwell, Ind, on the night
of the 23d, and raided dozen stores
and residences. The local police at
tempted to capture the men. but after
a vigorous chase, in which number of
shots were fired, the burglars escaped
with a large amount of booty.
JAMES EARLY, a well-known charac-
ter at Lafayette, Ind, was discovered
in the act of robbing a Monon freight
car on the 23d. Officer Canaday gave
chase, and after running several blocks
fired at the fleeing man to frighten
him. The shot took effect in Early S
back, producing dangerous wound.
Hermann FRICKE, a well. to-do cigar
manufacturer of st. Louis, took the
river route to reach the end of his life
on the 23d. He had been suffering
from a running sore on his chest for
nearly year, and the belief that his
case was hopeless prompted his suicide.
WHILE temporarily insane, on the
Esd, VIM. Leidy, of Andrew county,
Mo-, jumped from train at Fort
Wayne, Ind, and received injuries that
may result in his death. He is 62
years old, and was accompanying his
daughter, Mrs. Weiland, to her home
in Philadelphia.
FRANK. ELLISON, the New York club
man who was sentenced to five years
Imprisonment recently for assault in
the second degree upon Broker William
Henriques, was taken to Sing Sing on
the 23d.
1T is estimated that the coal output
for Colorado for 1898 will reach S1O,-
600, 600, for Wyoming s5,OOO,OOO New
Mexico $4,000, 900.
The health commissioner of Chicago,
on the Esd, declared that smallpox was
epidemic in the city. There were
eighteen cases of the disease in the
city pesthouse.
LOUIS KOssUTH, the Hungarian pa
triot, was reported seriously i'll at
Turin, Italy, on the 23d.
1T is reported in London that the
marquis of Dufferin will succeed Sir
Julian Pauncefote as ambassador to the
United States.