The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1897-06-11

THE house of representatives, on the
! lst agreed TO the conference report or
the sundry civil appropriations bill.
THE Princess Trouble tzkoy, formerly
Amelie Rives-Chanler, and known al
over the world under her maiden name
of Amelie Rives, as the authoress OF
The Quick or the Dead" is a patient
in a private sanitarium in Philadel
phia, suffering from nervous prostra-
ton.
THE statement of the condition Of
the treasury, on the I'd, showed: Avail
able cash balance, S229, $50, OF; gold re-
serve, S144, 51S, lii.
THE annual meeting of the Bi-metal.
lie league was opened in Manchester
England, on the 2d. There was large
attendance, including over fifty dele,
gates from labor associations. The
lord mayor of Manchester presided and
welcomed the delegates.
WHILE the directors of the First ma
tional bank of Dover, Del, were in ses
sion, on the Sd, examining the accounts
of VIM. n. Boggs, the paying teller,
who had been in their employ for Is
years, they received letter from him
SdN Ing lc was COC,OUO SuOIb anu lldO
left town.
THE 15-year-old son of L. Schwartz,
of Green, Ia, while attempting, on
the 3D., to unload a gun, discharged
the weapon, killing his two sisters.
The bullet passed through the neck OF
one sister and struck the other just
above the heart.
In the French chamber of deputies
on the Sd, Baron des Rotours, protec-
ZIONIST deputy, representing the Fourth
district of Lille, submitted a motion to
raise the duties on American products
if the United States fixes prohibitive
duties on French products.
The legislative assembly of Cape
Colony has unanimously adopted pro-
posal to contribute toward the maintc-
nance of the imperial navy.
The new armored cruiser Brooklyn
sailed for England, on the Sd, to par
ticipate in the queens jubilee celebra-
tion to take place this month.
SAMUEL L. PosT died on the floor of
the New York stock exchange on the
Sd. He was seized with heart disease
and succumbed in few minutes. He
had been a member of the exchange
since 1858.
CHARLES III. JACKSON, a room mate
of Teller Zschau of the German-Amer-
lean bank of st. Paul, Mimi, has ex-
planned the disappearance of Sic, 600
from the bank. lie says Zschau passed
the money to him in lot of scrap pa
per. Zschau has also confessed to the
theft Of a large additional amount of
money from the bank.
THE federal grand jury at Seattle,
Wash, brought in batch of Is indict-
ments, on the 4th, against men accused
of selling liquor to the Indians of the
Yakima reservation. All save three
pleaded guilty and were sentenced to
the penitentiary for terms ranging
from 90 days to one year.
MADISON STALEY, a wealthy stockman
of Kansas City. Mo, aged So, died, on
the night of the Sd, from injuries re-
ceived in being run down by bicycle
ridden by Nelson J. Stevens, an insur-
ance agent. Mr.. Stevens surrendered
to the police, but was released.
EX-SENATOR JOHN B. HENDERSON, of
Missouri, has been mentioned as a
probable selection for minister to
Spain.
IN st. Louis, on the 4th, Joseph
Klein was fined $50 for swearing at his
father, Otto Klein.
CHARLES PINKERToN, who was placed
on trial for his life in Laporte, Ind,
on the Sd, for the murder of his
nephew, Charles Pinkerton,, cut his
throat from ear to ear in his cell, on
the 4th, using for the purpose a piece
of steel out of his shoe.