The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1894-07-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

MGR. SATOILI gave out decision, on
the 18th, condemning the liquor traffic,
especially as it is carried on in the
United States, and sustaining Bishop
Watterson, of Columbus, o., in his
ruling expelling Catholic societies Of
fcered in whole or in part by liquor
dealers.
EIGHT miners were killed and their
| bodies blown to atoms by the explO-
sion of 200 sticks of giant powder at
Stockton colliery No. at Hazleton,
Pa, on the 18th.
THE shoe factory at Marblehead,
Mass, owned by John F. Harris was
burned on the 18th; loss, $50, 900.
SUPT. FILLMORE reopened the rail-
road shops at Sacramento, Cal, on the
18th, with force of about 800 men. The
shops were strongly guarded and strik-
ers made no demonstration.
On the 10Th Representative Clifton
r. Breckenridge, who has represented
the Second district of Arkansas in con-
gress for twelve years, was nominated
to be minister to Russia to succeed An
drew d. White, resigned.
THE bullion in the bank of England
increased e6OS, ,251 during the week
ended on the 10th.
THE republic of Hawaii was pro-
claimed ON the Fourth of July, with
Sanford B. Dole as president.
NELLIE KENNE, a 9-year-old child,
hung herself at Bradshaw, w. Va, on
the 18th, because she had been kept
home from school by her mother to
care for two children. She was dead
when found.
A POWDER explosion occurred on
board British government vessel en-
gagged in blowing up an old wreck in
the Solent, on the 10Th, killing four
men and injuring several others, three
| of whom died soon after.
1T was officially announced, on the
10th, that in consequence of the preva-
| lence of the cholera, the mobilizing OF
the reserves and the customary au-
tumn military maneuvers in the vicini-
ty of st. Petersburg will not take place
this year.
| WILMoRE, a small town in Jessamine
county, KY, was very badly damaged
| by a tornado, on the 10Th, which trav.
eled with great velocity. About l p
m. an oval-shaped cloud was noticed
approaching the town and as it reached
the edge of the village it suddenly
swooped down and began to wreck
and break into kindling wood every
house in its path.
A THREsHING boiler blew up on the
farm of John Case, near Hudson, O., or
the 18th. John Crousley. owner of the
threshing apparatus, was instantly
killed. Barney Morgan, farm hand
and another man were fatally injured
The barn caught fire and, with the
threshing machine and all the other
contents, was destroyed. The total los:
will amount to SIS, 600.
WHILE the senate committee on ter
ritOries has virtually decided to report
bills for the admission of the territorie.
of Arizona and New Mexico, the pre-
vailing opinion about the senate is tina
the bills will not be considered during
the present session of congress, unles.
the session should be prolonged beyond
present expectations.
LETTERS from Rio Grande do Sui
Brazil, confirm the reports of the bru
tai slaughter of prisoners by both tn,
rebels and the loyal troops. NJ Buette
a French engineer, who was captured
by PeixotO's men, was first employed il
raising the sunken war-ship Aquida
ban. He was then made to dig his owl
grave. after which he was shot by hi
ekpteFs