The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1894-08-31

The japanese government has de
clared rice to be not included among
articles coDtraband of war.
FROM reports received at the state
department it appears that the United
States has at last turned the tables on
England, and Is now shipping to that
country carpets of the value of nearly
$500, 900 annually. To make the case
still strOnger,it Is stated that these car
pets are the famous Administers, sup
posed here to be produced in perfection
only in England.
OK the afternoon of the Esd, while a
number of tourists were viewing the
4 Black Sand basin, which is a portion OF
/ the upper geyser basin in Yellowstone
/ park, Wyo., they were startled by a
rumbling noise, which lasted only few
minutes, when a new geyser broke
/ forth within fifty feet of them, the
water being thrown over radius of 200
/ feet square.
/ Mrs. WIN. CAREY, whose relatives
/ live In the southern part of Wabash
| county, Ind, on the 23d, sold her IS
months child to her husband for SO.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey quarreled and sep
arated, and since then an endless con-
troversy for the possession of the child
has progressed between them.
| MATTHIAS HARTMAN, a 65-year-old
| pioneer of Toledo, o., committed sur
eide, on the night of the 23d, by hang
/ ing himself with his suspenders while
locked in the police station. Hartman
was arrested for shooting at his wife,
whom he married year ago, and with
whom he had frequently quarreled.
/ Col J. NJ. WNsTED, president of the
Piedmont and Peoples savings bank of
| Greensboro, N. c., removed his shoes
/ and jumped from one of the towers of
the city hall at Richmond, Va, ON the
23d, a distance of IFS feet. He was ter
ribly mangled.
FRANK CARTER, 2G years old, Of Hast
ings, Ia, was run over and killed by a
train at Hackney, Kas., on the 23d. II
is supposed he was asleep on the track.
His head was cut open and limbs
broken.
PETER CUNNINGHAM, a coal miner,
while attempting to steal his way into
the race-course at Leavenworth, Kas.
on the 23d, crawled under young
horse, and the animal, becoming fright
ened, trampled him to death before the
man could be rescued
| ALBERT REwELL, a resident of East
Dubuque, ILL.,, for forty years, was
found dead at the foot of a stairway at
his home on the 23d. His neck was
broken, and it is presumed he fell down
stairs.
Hon. CHRIsToPHER FINLEY FRAZER,
! late minister of nublic works in the
Ontario government and recently APP
pointed inspector of registry offices for
Ontario, was found dead in his room at
the parliament building in Toronto,
Ont, on the path.
A NEGRO who calls himself Anderson
i Boyd was arrested at Knoxville, Tenn,
on the 3d. on the supposition that he
is identical with Jacob Haltz, who
killed Edward Uhl, in Marion county,
o., ten years ago.
TIE chief executive of Ecuador has
prolonged the session of congress in
order that it may pass the budget and
arrange for a French syndicate to build
a railway from Guayaquil to Quito
GEORGE w. REED was caught in the
betting in planning mill at Hagers-
town, Md, on the oath, and fayed out
of all semblance to humanity.
THIRTY-sEvEN miners, white and col
ored, perished in mine explosion and
fire in the Franklin mine at Franklin,
Wash, on the cath.
Two MEN were killed and eleven in
jured by an explosion of gas in the
Gilberton colliery, near Ashland, Pa,
on the oath