The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1893-09-08
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

SECRETARY CARLISLE has ordered that
the United States mints at Philadel-
phia and San Francisco be fully
manned and the full capacity of both
mints utilized in the coming of gold
bullion. The treasury department pos
sesses from $S5, 900, 900 to 800, 900, 600
worth of gold bullion, which is part
of the gold reserve of 500. 600, 600.
AT an early hour on the morning of
the 2Sth the Baltimore e. Ohio freight
depot at McKeesport, Pa, a large iron
structure, was completely wrecked and
its contents destroyed by fire. Matches
IN household goods stored in the build
ing are supposed to be the cause. The
loss can not be fully estimated, but is
several thousand dollars.
HAYWARD A. HARVEY, the inventor
of the Harveyized steel armor plate
and roller screw, died on the morning
of the 2Sth, at Orange, n. j., from kid
ney trouble. He had been sick for the
past six months.
Il. f. BOOMER and his SON Allen,
private bankers at Waukon, Ia, were
arrested, on the 2sth, and taken to
Lansing. They were charged with re-
ceiving deposits knowing they were in
SOLVENT
RIoTING in San Sebastian, Spain, was
renewed, on the night of the 2Sth, the
orchestra again refusing to play the
Basque hymn. The troops fred,
wounding many civilians. The streets
were patroled by the military all night
Two ACRES of buildings in the busi-
ness center of Delavan, Wis, were de-
Er.o ha fOhf of hn
2Sth. Next morning the town was
without hotel, livery stable or post
office
FRIENDS of the cholera patients who
were being conveyed to the pest house
in Brahilov, Roumania, on the 2Sth,
attacked the attendants. The police
fred into the mob, wounding many.
MORE than 100 persons at Sheles-
novodsz, a summer resort in the Cau-
casus, were poisoned, on the 29th, by
impure koumiss. The rest of the sum-
mer visitors left in panic.
THE official vote on the passage of
the Wilson repeal bill shows Boatner
(dem., La.) and Capehart (dem., w.
Va not voting. This makes the total
vote: Yeas, 239: nays, 100.
CHAUTAuQUA, n. Y, suffered a loss
amounting to several thousand dollars
from storm on the night of the 29th.
The epidemic in Grimsby, an En-
glish seaport in Lincolnshire, has been
declared officially to be Asiatic cholera,
after having been called ''choleraic
disease for many days. The last vic
tim of the disease was a woman, who
died on the 29th. Several other cases
lu1 6od 70 fol
THE New York republican state COM
mittee. at their meeting on the 31st,
decided to hold their convention at
Syracuse on October 9th.
The West Side bank of St. Paul,
Mimi, which suspended August 4. re-
sumed business on the 31st.
THE last stage OF the home-rule de-
bate In the British house of commons
began on the 3Oth.
The steamer Alameda arrived at San
Francisco from Sydney, via Honolulu,
on the S1st, bringing news from the
latter place of a conspiracy of royal
lists torestore the queen by firing the
city, dynamiting the buildings and
then in the panic rushing in and cap
turing the government building. The
plot becoming known, however, to the
authorities, was abandoned or post
poned.
FIVE cars of the 1:5o p. m train on
the Bost & Albany railroad from
Pittsfeld went through the bridge at
Chester, Mass, on the S0th- Fifteen
persons were killed and twenty-seven
| injured.
THE steamship Aller, which arrived
at New York on the 31st, brought ], 1885,
600 francs and ESQ, 200 gold
| THE weekly statement of the Bank
of France, published on the 3lst. shows
a decrease OF $4,000. 600 francs gold and
s.425. 600 frames silver.