The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1895-07-12
THROUGH THE NORTH.

Harvard graduated 67s students this
year and Yale SIS.
John P. Adams, prominent demo
crat of Brooklyn, N. Y. is dead.
Edward b. Harper. president of the
| Mutual Reserve Fund Life Insurance
company, is dead.
The New Haven rolling mill in Fair
haven, Conn, has increased wages five
per cent.
A section of grand stand gave away
at Buffalo, N. Y, and killed or woun-
ded 60 people on the Fourth.
At Tononwanda, n. Y, work has
Jeen resumed at the Ironton Iron
works at an advanced wage scale.
Bob Fitzsimmons has been acquitted
of killing Con Riordan in a boxing
match by the jury at Syracuse, N. Y.
Burglars blew open the safe of the
| Continental Steamboat company at
Providence Saturday night and secured
81, 600
The Middleburg, N. Y, officers have
refused to surrender bank burglar
Shinburne TO the New Hampshire au-
! thorities.
Frank E. Davis, of Philadelphia, was
defalter for several thousand dollars
from a fire insurance company and
! killed himself
The wage conference between the
| iron manufacturers and the Amalga-
mated association will be held at Pitts
burg on the Sth..
The bodies of Harley F. Hicks and
James Fl. Winslow have been identi-
| fed in the ruins of the Sycamore Hotel
| fire at Lynn, Mass.
| Trouble is brewing among the vari-
Gus railroad lines entering Chicago
| over the Christian EndeavOr excursion
| to Boston and a rate war is imminent.
Capt. Henry w. Howgate has been
admitted to bail in the sum of
$4,000 pending an appeal from his
conviction and sentence in charges of
forgery and embezzlement.
That George Dixon, of Boston, and
Billy Plimmer, of Birmingham, Eng,
will fight at Dallas, Tex, for the feath-
weight championship and a purse of
| $500 during the week that Corbett
and Fitzsimmons decide their match is
now practically assured.
Prof. George William Smith has been
chosen president of Colgate University.
He is graduate of John Hopkins, and
thirty-two years of age. He is the
youngest college president in the Unit
ed States. He has been professor of
history in Colgate University.
THROUGH THE WEST.
Crops are reported good in the west.
Chief Justice Orton, of Wisconsin is
dead
Senator Vest is going to Europe for
his health.
The Peoples Savings Bank of Denver
Col, has assigned.
Texas and Arkansas has had two
much rain for crops.
A fire in Wellington, Ohio, destroyed
$3.50, 600 worth of property.
For the first time in five years Atchi-
son. Kan, is without saloon.
DIR. Edward r. Palmer was killed in
Louisville, in bicycle collision.
Two men were killed and several
wounded at Jail delivery in Oklahoma.
1t is said that the proposed Pacific
cable will be laid by British capitalists
The Commercial Trades building in
Chicago was burned recently. Loss
$3.50. 900.
The Tiffin Wool Mill company at Tiff
fin, o., will run day and night to fill
orders.
The Order of Foresters in Ohio will
pass out of existence. Cause, lack of
young blood.
F. E. Davis, of Portland, Oregon, was
short in his insurance accounts and
committed suicide.
The American Wire company's 500
drawers in Cleveland, Ohio, have struck
for higher wages.
A six-year-old girl, while watch
ing ball game at Hinckley, ILL.,, was
killed by foul ball.
The Ohio supreme court has declared
the law to tax inheritance by direct
heirs unconstitutional:
At Hercules Point, Col, fire in the
works of the California Powder COM
pany did $751; 900 damage.
The appointment of willis L. Moore.
of Illinois, to be chief of the weather
bureau has been announced.
Lightning struck house at Hamned,
Cal, yesterday, killing seven persons
and fatally injuring three others.
Mrs Catherine O'Leary, owner of the
COW that kicked over the lamp which
set fire to Chicago in 1871, is dead.
Jas. r. Garfield, son of President
Garfield, has been nominated for the
state senate by Ohio republicans.
A premature explosion of fire works
at La Sale, H., caused the death and
wounding of many on the Fourth.
Jessie Davis, who is wanted at Rock
vile, Ind, for attempted wife murder,
was captured at Abba, Ia, yesterday
The Big Four bridge across the Ohio
at Louisville, KY, has been finished. 1t
cost not less than $1,000, 600 and 100
lives.
Mrs. Inglehart sued William McClung
at Owensburg, Ky, for SIS, 900 for kill
ing her husband. The jury gave her
81, 900.
The boiler in the Howard Boiler
Works at Sioux City, Ia, exploded, Kill |
ling the engineer and injuring five
others.
The state of Texas has accepted and /
receipted for $500 as a tax for allowing |
tho Corbett- -Fitzsimmons fight to occur |
at Dallas.
Carl Brown did not marry the dapgh- /
ter of Coxey on the capitol steps at /
Washington, on the Fourth, as had (
been announced.