The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1895-07-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Happenings Of Interest in This and
In Other Countries.
THROUGH THE sOUTT

Hardin was nominated for governor
of Kentucky Wednesday.
Continued rains are doing much dam
age to crops in Mississippi
The Brigade encampment of Ala
bama is in session at Mobile.
Roanoke, Ala. had big fire. Several
stores and buildings burned.
The Alabama State Bar association
viii meet in Birmingham July 12.
The North Carolina Press association
meets in Greensboro on July 18th.
Rev. T. @. Jones, grominent Bap-
4ist divine of Norfolk, Va, is dead
The Georgia Weekly Press assocla-
tion meets at GAINESVILLE. July 16 and IL.
Fire IN Macon, Miss, destroyed prop
erty worth s75, 900; insurance, s45, 900.
Corbett will go to Galveston in Sep
tember or October to train for his COM
ing fight.
The New Orleans bribe-accepting
council must suffer and two of them
are in Jail.
H. b. Plant, of the Plant Investment
company will build a $50, 900 hotel at
Tampa, Fla.
Alabama is getting ready for big
exhibit of her iron and coal industries
at Atlanta.
Two men were perhaps fatally scald-
ed at Gadsden, Ala, by the bursting of
a steam pipe.
The summer school at the North Car
Olins University has opened up with
$50 teachers present.
The state convention of the Georgia
Teachers association is in session at
Cumberland island.
At Raysors, Colleton county, S c.,
Bill Stokes, colored, assaulted white
woman and was lynched.
Dr. ID. K Pearson, of Chicago, has
given $4,000 to the endowment fund
of Berea college, Richmond. XIV.
BY the explosion of boiler at Wal
therville, Ga, Tuesday, two men were
killed and third fatally injured.
The Baltimore News has been poll
ing southern editors on the currency
question and finds majority for sound
money.
There are said to be five or ten thou
sand people in attendance at the Ep-
worth League conference at Chatta-
nOoga.
The railroads have adopted a phe-
nominally cheap rate Of about one cent
a mile to the Cotton States exposition
at Atlanta.
The Alabama Press association has
decided to meet in Birmingham, Octo-
tober Sth and come TO the Atlanta expo
sition on the 10th.
c. c. Dalton, of the notorious Dalton
gang, is in Jail at Knoxville, Tenn. He
is wanted in Granger county for muir
der fifteen years ago.
Judge Simonton has affirmed the de-
c.sion that liquors can be sent into
South Carolina for private use, the dis
pensa=y TO the contrary.
All the glass works in Central City,
w. Va, have closed for six weeks.
The past year has been one of the most
profitable TO them in their history.
The silver men of Georgia will hold a
convention at Griffin. July Is. Sena-
tor Morgan, of Alabama, and other dis
tinguished speakers will be on hand.
Frank Anderfer, Of Gainesville, Fla,
has been receiving rebel letters from
Cuba. and some one endeavored to
murder him recently by sandbagging.
Three of the men indicted in Atlanta
for the murder of Henry Worley In
Murray county Ga, have been senten-
cod to ten years each at Columbus, O..
Ex-Governor Northen, of Georgia,
through his immediate bureau, is ne
gotiating to bring $500 immigrants
- Il Il
farming lands.
At Monroe, La, Simon Stein, pro-
prietor of the Stein hotel, was shot and
killed by Sam Blum, his brother-in-law,
because the former WAS whipping his
wife, Blum's sister.
A fire in an old hotel in Athens, Ca, g.,
destroyed some fine traditions by burn
ing out the room that John Howard
Payne and President James Monroe
had occupied at different times
w. C. Owens, of Kentuky, who de-
feated BrecSiuridge for congress, was
bitten by a spider week ago and is in
a critical condition. His arm will have
20 be amputated to save his life.
The sixteenth annual meeting of the
North Carolina Pharmaceutical associ-
alton will take place at Morehead City
July 10th at 10 o'clock, a. m. The
meeting of the state board of pharma-
cy. for the examination of candidates,
will be held at the same place July 9th
at 9 o'clock a. IN.
THROUGH THE NORTH.
Yale won the boat race.
Business and trade are reported bet
ter all over the country.
Evidence in the Corbett divorce case
is to Se submitted to referee.
The League of Republican clubs, OF
New Jersey, is in session at Trenton.
The International Supreme Lodge OF
Good Templars is in session in Boston.
The 5000 horsepower dynamo under
Niagara Falls was successfully started
The fifth annual congress of the
American Whist League is in session
at Minneapolis, Minn.
Police inspector Mclaughlin, of New
York, was sentenced to two years and
six months in Sing Sing
Mr.. Dana, of the New York Sun, viii
not be tried in Washington for libel
The trial will come off in New York.
A new organization has been made Al
Pittsburg. Pa, and the country car
hereafter expect cheaper telephones
The y. NJ. c. A. will fight the League
of American Wheelman for suspendinl
members who participated In the races
OF the former at Bridgeport, Conn.
without the consent OF the league,