The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1895-07-05
Mra James J. Corbett has sued fOr a

The Delaware Rolling mill, of Phila-
delphia, has increased wages 10 per
cent
The Defender was successfully
launched Saturday. VIII she beat the
Valkyrie ?
An appeal has been made to Irishmen
by the Irish National party for finan-
cial aid to secure home rule.
Governor Morton will hear no fur
ther appeals for DR.. Buchanan, and he
win be eelectrocuted during the week.
The thirty-seventh annual meeting
of the New York State association for
the protection of fish and game is in
session at Saratoga.
Chief Matthews, of the Naval Bureau
of yards and docks has completed plans
of a $40, 600 pump for the New York
navy yard dry dock.
A floor fell through at fire in Wor-
cester, Mass, on which were a COM
pany of fremen. many of whom were
more or less injured.
The national convention of the socie-
| ty of Christian Endeavor meets in Bos-
ton this summer. Fifty thousand del
egates are expected to attend.
Fitzsimmons is on trial in Syracuse,
New York, for killing Con Riardon in
sparing match. If he is convicted it
will mean twenty years in the peniten-
tiarY.
Two negroes tested the civil rights
law in several of the New York hotels
Monday. They were entertained.
none of the hotels caring to enter q
legal contest with them.
Thus far this year 10000 hands in
| Fall River cotton factories have receiv-
| ed the average advance of 1873 per
cent. in wages; fifty other companies
in New England and middle states
have raised wages Is per cent. within
| the last few months
Benjamin NJ Post, who died recently
at Passaic, n. J., was chief engineer of
the Atlanta, J. Gould's yacht, on her
| trip around the world in 1885. He su-
perviSed the construction of the ninety
day gun boats, built for the govern
ment by the Allaire Iron Works, of
New York city, during the war.
THROUGH THE WEST.
1t showed in Wisconsin Saturday.
Chicago had $3.50, 900 fire Sunday.
Crops are reported good in the west.
The National Rifles are on a prize
drill in St. Louis.
The Grand Pacific hotel will soon be
! open again in Chicago.
Another row in Oklahoma in which
there were several killed and wounded.
Fire in Lincoln, Neb., gutted III. T..
| Clark & Co.'S. store, causing a loss of
$3.50. 900.
A 500. 900 fire occurred at Minneap-
oils, Mimi, Thursday. Three lives
were lost.
A cloud burst has filed a dry lake
bed with water at Red Lake township,
S. Dakota.
The sequal to Chicago strike is claims
fled against the city amounting to
81, ,175, 756.
The Ohio democratic state conven-
tion will be held at Springfield, August
goth and 21st.
Evansville drops out of the Southern
League, Mobile taking her place and
franchises.
The supreme court of Indiana has
sustained law against the Robey Rae
ing association.
The Ohio supreme court has declared
the law to tax inheritance by direct
heirs unconstitutional.
On Sugar Creek, near Kirkville, Mo-,
Mrs Stewart and her infant were
| drowned in an overflow.
|
\ Cincinnati, has assigned. Assets $780,
600; liabilities unknown.
San Francisco had n million and a
half dollar fire Thursday. Over 100
houses and stores were burned.
J. W. Stoff, city treasurer of South
st. Paul, Mimi, is under arrest for en-
bezzlement. He is S1S, 900 short.
| A boulder of pure silver, weighing
half ton and worth SfO, 900, has been
found at Peach Springs, Arizona.
The Chicago ball players were ar
rested in that city for playing ball on
Sunday. They gave bond and finished
the game.
A large number of mechanics and
railroad constructors are emigrating
to the United States of Columbia from
| Arkansas.
Since he has taken hold of the Whis-
/ ky Trust, Receiver McNulta has made
profit of $500, 900, according to his in
ventory of June l.
Moorehouse, one of the oldest news
paper men in Iowa, committed suicide
at Mt. Pleasant, by cutting his throat.
Poor health was the cause.
At a family reunion near Tilton,
Iowa, fourteen guests were poisoned
and Jacob Trout is dead. The poison
is supposed to have been in the water
used from an old well.
Clement Ginger, farmer boy near
! Butler, Ind, laid in wait in ambush
| for his enemy, Milan Albright, and at
tackled him with knife, inflicting four
fatal wounds near the heart.
Frank w. Harris, who shot and kill
ed Charles Bengel at Frecport, ILL.,, has
/ lost his mind and is hopeIessly insane.
Harris was at one time member of the
Pittsburg baseball league team.
Gustavus Thor of Paw Paw, Ill,
| jumped from a bridge on Rock river
near Dixon, Ill, and his brains were
dashed out on the rocks below. He
had been insane for some time and was
being held pending an examination.
William Case of Grinnell, Iowa, has
Just buried the last of five children,
death being due to diphtheria in each
case and occurring only a few DAYS
apart The father is totally blind and