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The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
LOCAL NEWS.

Tuesday last was the vernal
equinox.
Mr.. P. n. Stuart spent Sunday
in Jackson.
Miss Mamie Anderson is ex-
pected home this morning.
Hon. John David Woods paid
us a pleasant visit Monday.
Misses Sarah aud Mary McNeal
have returned from St. Louis.
MT. NJ. Moore and little son,
Tom, went to Jackson Wednesday,
Mr.. ]. P. Warren, of Memphis,
visited relatives in Bolivar Sunday,
There will be no service at the
Episcopal Church next Sunday even
ing,
Mr.. R. L. Lightfort has been
confined to his room this week with
the grip.
Mr.. E. L. Lightfort reports an
extra early crop of strawberries
this season.
The progress Club" meets
with Miss Jessie Madison this
friday evening.
The new Baptist Church, which
is nearing completion, will bean or
nament to Bolivar.
Mr.. NJ. ID. Tate is busily en-
gagged in improving his new home
on West Market st.
MIR. L. B. Reynolds moved
into his new residence, on North
Main Street, Tuesday.
Mr.. r. E. Rose and Mrs. T.
n. Prewitt, of Hickory Valley, Wis
tied Bolivar last Friday.
Judge Cooper and Mr.. T. T.
Hardy, of Memphis, attended
Chancery Court Tuesday.
Misses Mamie and Sallie Miller
have returned from visit to rela-
tives and friends in Memphis.
1t is an inspiration to take a
stroll through Bolivar and note the
many changes that are taking place.
photographer Callahan moved
his Gallery this week to the vacant
lot north of G.. L. Ingram S Co.'S
store.
Read the new advertisements
IN to-day's BULLETIN. They are too
numerous to call attention to sepa-
rately.
-Messrs. J. G. Shearin, of Mid
dleton, and w. G. Graham, of
Grand Junction, were in our Office
Monday.
The season so far has been re-
markedly favorable for farming. A
year ago this month l2.45 inches of
rain fell.
Save your coupons that
you get at Cox's Drug Store.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

Miss Jennie McKinnie and
Master Harry McKinnie spent Sun
day with the family of DR.. Manley,
at Medon.
Watch and wait for Mrs. J. D.
Swinebroad's grand display and
opening of stylish pattern hats,
novelties in millinery, etc.
Reproductions of stylish New
York and Paris pattern hats will be
received by Mrs. J. d. Swinebroad
throughout the entire season.
WANTED-Salesmen to handle our
Lubricating Oils on Commission in
Bolivar and vicinity. Liberal terms.
The Euclid Oil Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
The maximum temperature
Wednesday was IA degrees, mini
mum 40 degrees, as registered by
the government thermometer here.
AT a recent meeting of the
Cemetery Club" it was decided to
employ a force of workmen and
give the grounds a thorough clean
ing.
Go to w. J. Cox's Drug
Store and hear the Graphic
phone.
Our columns are little crowded
with advertisements this week.
Perhaps our readers don't like it,
but we do. You can't please every
body.
Mrs. Clark, who has been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. r. L.
Lightfort, Jr., near Bolivar, return
ed this week to her home in Sauls-
bury.
Smoke Kelly's Key West
Cigars. Sold by w. j. Cox.
Candidates for county offices
will soon be mingling with "the
dear people" So far as announced
they are all clever fellows and de
serve good treatment.
Smoke Kelly's Cigars, at
w. J. Cox's.
The beautifully engraved diplo-
mas issued by the American Bust
ness College, Omaha, Neb., are the
finest ever seen. They are steel en-
cravings, 22x2s inches in size.
Ask for a bottle of Texas
Star Compound at Cox's.
Mr.. Lee Powell and sister,
Miss Tennie, of Middleton, were in
Bolivar Wednesday, en- route to
Evansville to visit their sister,
Mrs. Tom Huddleston.
With every twenty-five
cent purchase, you get cou-
pom at Cox's.
foot Prints on the Sands of
Time," and Samantha Allen in the
Rose Act" at the Operahouse at an
early date. By High School pupils.
Proceeds to be used in buying an
organ for the school.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

Rev. E. Edwards, pastor of the
English Baptist Church at Miners
vile, Pa, when suffering with
rheumatism, was advised to try
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He
says: GA few applications of this
llnlment proved of great service to
me. 1t subdued the Inflammation
and relieved the pain. Should any
sufferer profit by giving Pain Balm
trial it will please me-" For sale
by w. J. Cox, Bolivar; J. w.
Nuckolls, Toone.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

The next issue of College News,
published by the American Business
College, Omaha, Neb., will contain
large number of the testimonials
from students and graduates of the
American Business College.
Every day a bargain day IN
Millinery. Beautiful assortment of
dress hats, flowers, ribbons, etc.,
which we are selling at prices that
have never been known heretofore.
At Mrs. ]. d. Swinebroad's.
| guarantee every bottle of
Texas Star Compound to re-
move all grease, paints, ETC.,
from the most delicate fab
RIGS. Try a bottle.
W. J. Cox.
John Allen, a colored prisoner,
who was serving out fine for pis-
toll carrying, made his escape from
Anthony Ramsey, colored, last Tues
day. Allen was in charge of An
thony and was being worked on the
road.
If you wish to be enrolled as a
free student in the mail department
of the American Business College,
Omaha, Neb., send in your applica-
ton at once. Their offer of free
course by mail will be open for a
limited time only.
We have been authorized by
Professors Hudson and Robinson to
announce that the public school fund
has been exhausted and that the re-
naming two months of the present
session will be by subscription, but
by the help OF citizens and friends
they will give free tuition to all
orphans who are unable to pay for
same.
If your eyes trouble you,
don't fail to see DR.. King,
who will be at r. L. Light
fort & Cos Jewelry Store,
Thursday and Friday, April
9TH and 9Th.
Your attention is directed to the
advertisement of the American Bus
mess College, Omaha, Neb., which
appears in this issue. Now is your
chance to secure practical business
education at home without charge
for tuition. 1t is a rare chance.
The American Business College is
one of the most successful business
colleges in the United States, and
to take a course with them means
success.
-Chancery Court has been in
session this week, Judge Hawkins
presiding. 1t adjourned Tuesday
evening. Among other causes dis
posed of, the sale of the Mask land
was confirmed; bidding was reopen
ed for the sale of the Stonewall
House, limit expiring April 22nd. !;
Ingram ct. ais. VS.. Corporation of
Bolivar known as the "School
CASEY bill dismissed and costs adj
judged against Corporation.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
This is Worth Reading.

To advertise our College we will
give thorough course of instruction
in double and single entry book
keeping and Commercial Arithmetic
by mail free of charge to a limited
number of persons. This course
will be completed in forty lessons.
No chargefor Diplomas Text books
furnished at less than half the
price charged by other schools. APP
ply at once and name this paper when
you write. The American Business
College, Omaha, Nebraska.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
BuckIen's Arnica Sa1ve.

The Best Salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, letter, chapped
hands, chilblains, corns, and all
skin eruptions, and positively cures
piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton or money refunded. Price Csc
per box. For sale by w. J. Cox.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

The American Business College,
Omaha, Neb., has notice in the
local columns of this paper offering a
thorough course of instruction in
Bookkeeping and business methods
by mail free of tuition. Did you
read 1T? To avail yourself of this
liberal offer is the same as accepting
a present of $50.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
DON'T neglect Your Liver.

Liver troubles quickly result in serious
complications, and the man who neglects his
liver has little regard for health. A bottle
of Browns Iron Bitters taken now and then
will keep the liver in perfect order. If the
disease has developed, Browns Iron Bitters
vitality will always follow its use.
Browns Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
For Colds and Lagrippe.

Take DR.. Mendenhall's Cold and
Lagrippe Cure Tablets. Guaranteed
to cure in "a hours. For coughs,
bronchitis and all throat and lung
troubles, DIR. MendenhaIl's Cough
and Consumption Cure is new, won
derful discovery. Sold byW.J.Cox.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK.

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate for reelection to the office
of Circuit Court Clerk of Hardeman
County, trusting that a faithful dis
charge of the duties of the office in
the past will secure your support
and influence in the future. Elec-
ton, Thursday, August 4, 1898.
). IL. JONES.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

We are authorized to announce
w. w. SCOTT as a candidate for the
office of Sheriff of Hardeman Coun-
ty, subject to the action of the
Democratic party. Election, Thurs
day, August 4, 1898.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
WANTED!

1000 men and women to
buy a bottle each of Texas
Star Compound. It will
make your old clothes look
new, and puts money in your
pocket. 25 cents a bottle at
w. j. COX's.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
GEO. M. WARREN,
Bolivar. Tenn.
Live Birds Wanted.

Will pay $50 per doz,l for all
live Quail, also express charges.
Regular shipping crate furnish
ed all agents on application. APP.
ply for circulars with full instruc.
tons. J. M. AvENT,
Hickory Valley, Tenn.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
Notice..

| desire to inform the public that
l am prepared to bore and recurb
W ellis on short notice. have the
latest improved well-boring machin-
cry. For further information apply
to me at my mill in Bolivar.
I'm d. G. ESTES.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

We are authorized TO announce
w. 3. SANnIoSs as a candidate for
reelection to the office of Sheriff of
Hardeman County. Election, Thurs
day, August 4, 1898.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
REGISTER.

We are authorized to announce
JOHN l.. FOOTE as a candidate for
reelection to the Office of Register
of Hardeman County. Election,
Thursday, August 4, 1898.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
Beautiful Spin. l:'tifg!

To tie Ladies and Children
Of BOli0ar, and Of Harde=
man and adjoining Counties
Gou are cordially jnvite3 to
attend ny Grand 0CiJlinery
Opening, GYConday, Iuesdag
ana Nfearesday, 0pril 4th.
5th., ana 9th. GYCagnificeni
display ct 2tigh S1rt GYCirli-
merry. latest Importation Of
Paris effects. Eattarn 2ats
from 500 up to 5000.
-Nicely trimmed BATS from
$500 to $500.
MRS. J. D. SWINEBROAD'S
Millinery Parlors.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
BOLIVAR BULLETIN.
ANNOUNCING rs.
COUNTY COURT CLERK.

We are authorized to announce
JULIUS CRAWFORD as a candidate
for reelection to the office of County
Court Clerk of Hardeman County.
Election, Thursday, Aug. 4, 1898.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
TRUSTEE.

We are authorized TO announce
r. \. MITCHELL as a candidate for
reelection to the office of Trustee of
Hardeman County. Election, Thurs
day, August 4, 1898.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

Since last week, our sales of
the celebrated Jackson African
Limbless Cotton Seeds have largely
increased. We only have eleven
packages left. We have made an
order for a new supply, but the
agent informs us that his sup
ply is exhausted.
DR.. H. s. King, the OPP
tician, will be in Bolivar
Thursday and Friday, April
9TH and 8th., prepared to fit
glasses for all who need them
He can be found at r. 4.
Lightfort & Co.'S Jewelry
Store.
-Messrs. Campbell & Mashburn
expect soon to have ia operation a
first-class roller mill. The machin-
cry has already been purchased and
will be placed in position within the
next few weeks. The capacity of
the mill will be % barrels per day.
The BULLETIN notes with pleasure
this improvement on the part of
these enterprising gentlemen. A
roller mill has long been needed in
this community. 1t will stimulate
the production of wheat, for which
our soil is so we'll adapted. We
hope and believe the investment
will prove profitable to Messrs.
Campbell & Mashburn and beneG-
cial to wheat raisers.
TO CURE A COLD In ONEDAY
Take Laxative BromO 0uinine Tab
lets. ALI Druggists refund the
money if it fails TO cure. 25c.
The greatest wonder of the
age for removing grease and
all soiled spots from wooden
and mixed goodsis the Texas
Star Compound, at w. j.
'Cox's. 25 cents a bottle.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

A pure whiskey agrees with any
food, in fact aids digestion. 1t
tones the stomache, increases the
flow of the gastric juices and so
promotes strength and flesh. A
pure whiskey like HARPER Wits
key.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
MEMS GOODS

o 5cents
200 Suits rs O
OF We
200 ito
In the Gents Furnishing line we have Collars Cuffs Shirts Ties Bows car Hos
No house West selected line Of Mems
have them immense quantities fact we buy load lots
including the celebrated Swami Dunlap
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25

onsuat of all thai uda can found under took
The half
ues horseback and and fairly ocade
ted but idea of what call attention the following:
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
C@GROCERIES!@D


Moles
mentioned articles This idle boast
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-25
Like our Country's
HIS GUNS TRAINED

My tsMy brick hOuseis marvel beauty Within its walls fashionable fabric
buy this wonderful NEITHER unfold the public
aocng
Nothing genuine
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
C. A. R. ENCAMpM ENT.
Speakers at the Camp Fires
the First Three Nights
of the Session.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 27. 1S9S.-The three
camp fires which are to be given in Music
Hall on the first three nights of Eneamp-
ment week-September 5, 6 and twill be
upon as grand a scale as the local COM
mittee, which is made up of men with
regulations as entertainers can devise.
While the programme for zach night will
in general respects he the same, ii is
proposed to have different speakers, and
to introduce other changes.
Congressman Jacob II. Bromwell will
preside on Monday night: Hon. NJ. f.. IN
gals, Chairman of the Citizens Commits
tee on Tuesday night, and Hon. VIM. -.
Melish. Executive Director, the third
night. Among the speakers promised
for the occasion are President Mckinley,
ex+President Harrison, Senator J. B. For
Ike and others. The combined Catholic
choirs, numbering 500 trained voices, Will
furnish a part of the chorus music, un-
der the direction of Andrew Boex. The
Orpheus Club, 100 voices, Charles Gran,
niger. director. and the Cambro-American
Choral Society, $50 voices, David Davis,
director, will also take turns in the war
concert. They will be supported by
Weber's Military band of 80 musicians. A
new and novel feature VIII be productions
by the Biograph of stirring war scenes
and camp life, on a canvas 60 by 70 feet.
the largest ever attempted.
1t is expected to accommodate 5000 vet
Grams at each of these camp fires, which
are to constitute a prominent part in the
general plans of entertainment.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
E PUBLICATIONS
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly for
September, 1898.

The handsome external appearance of
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly for
September is borne out by an exception
ally attractive table of contents. The
leading article. "a Warship's Battery
by Henry Harrison Lewis. The famous
johnson Island Conspiracy" an episode
of the Civil War, is interestingly recount
ed by Frederick Boyd Stevenson. Another
article Of historical as well as picturesque
value is John f. Ritter's STORY of wy
oming the Beautiful The artistic ram
bles in Holland. of Bisbing. are chron-
ieled by his friend J. M. Erwin. Canoe
Cruising by Commodore F. r. Wood, is
full of pleasant summer suggestions.
Katharine lyman contributes some
charming notes upon 1.-THE Irish People
at Home The tenth and final paper of
the Religious Denominations series is
"The Roman Catholics by the Rev. A.
P. Doyle. The two serials. Marie Tre-
maine and "A American Princess are
continued. The complete short tales in
in this months Frank Leslie's Popular
Monthly, include: Merely a Passing
Passion" '.Maude sConway's Brother, .
(Which Won Cuba?" by Genevieve L..
Brown, and A a Last Resort by j.
Frederick Thorne. A notable poem is
Mr.. H. N. Dodge's spirit of Freedom
Illustrated by Frank Adams, and THE
Soldiers Tent by Carmen sylvia.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27

The McEwanites have caused a consid-
cradle political sensation by the disclosure
of an alleged ambition of Colonel Sheffield
Phelps to be sent to Congress from this
district Theyr-seem to think. further,
that he has received some sort of a prom
Use of the nomination by Boss Dickinson.
1t will be remembered that, a year or
so ago, 1t was suspected that Colonel
Phelps had undertaken to max the local
G. o. P. pay tribute to him and his paper,
in some shape or form. The great moral
reform crusade, it will be recalled. was
far more an attack upon the Republican
leaders than upon the Democratic ma
chine element. against whom it was os-
tensibly directed.
When the sudden hush fell upon the
screaming of Colonel Phelps Raines Law
Hotel employees. every one was stunned
Perhaps we have the explanation now.
Perhaps the coon came down,
But has Colonel Phelps residential
qualification to sit in Congress from this
district? VIII the people have a carpet
Dagger, even if the law leaves room for
his election?
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
Rosenthal Soon TO Be Heard.

James 6. Huneker. the New York
critic, writes in his s'R%aconteur" (Musical
Courier), as follows
There is a pianist coming to this coun-
try in a few weeks on whose forefront is
engraven the word perfection-Moriz
Rosenthal, according to the most learned
authorities on the art of playing the
piano, is the man among men. the king
of pianists. / was told in Germany that
he playing has gained heavily on the
musical, the imaginative side. He plays
List, Brahms, Chopin, Schumann equal
ly we'll. He storms at Heavens portals
technically, and his play is described as
being fabulous, sensational and a miracle
Of perfection. Now, perfection in any art
is rare. for he begins where most pian-
lists enc. We are ripe in America for
playing of his sort, playing like that, the
whirlwind, reasons not, eajoles not, but
sweeps off your critical legs. The pianist
who can accomplish all the wonders uni
versally ascribed to Rosenthal must be
a magician. That he has improved vast
Nv since his visit here some years ago is
not to be- doubted. He will be the even
ing star in the musical ornaments this
season.
Rosenthal will make his first appear
ance his season in Carnegie Music Hall,
on October rs and 20.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
SEMEN
Indications OF an Excellent Season
at the Academy of Music.

Theatre goers of this city may look for
ward to a season of thorough amusement
in this town The management Of the
Academy of Music are preparing a treat
for the patrons of tina popular house,
which has for sixteen years catered to
the people. Very successful has been
the career of that famous playhouse, and
the season of 1889 bids fair to be one Of
the best. Treasurer Harry Hyams, who
has been away IN a vacation. returned a
few days ago, and is preparing to get
into harness again. as he explained it.
Il am quite sure that the coming sea-
son will be a prosperous one," he said.
1.-The war now being over and things
quoting down are good signs for the
theatre"
He explained further that the house
would remain under the same manage
ment and that the same prices would
prevail.
s.The season will last from September
to the later part of April he said, and
we have booked a number of very good
attractions for the season.
The Academy win be open on Saturday,
September 9, with Joseph Arthur's new
play. ION the wabash The ~rchearsals
for this piece nave been under the per-
sonal direction Of the author, and have
shown that the rama Is one hat will
last for a long time. From the rise to
the fall Of the curtain 1t is q combination
Of sweetness and strength. It Is witty,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27

hict. ana the author has taken full adj
vantage OF the wide scope Of romance
that is an every day occurrence in war
times.
This will be its initial production, and
if an excellent cast, beautiful scenery
and a plot Of a startling character counts
for anything, ssThe Maine Avenged
should prove to be a success both finan-
eially and artistically.
Many s~peculations W. been printed in
reference to Mr.. Charles Coghlan's new
play, to be produced in January, in New
York. 1t has been intimated that it will
be a liberal translation, or adaptation,
from the French; hat he has undertaken
the great task of d~ramatizirg the Tale
of Tive Cities" These speculations seem
ludierous to his managers. for, as a mat
ter of fact. ever they do not know the
exact character of Mr.. Coghlan's new
venture. All he has told them is that the
piece will be original and founded on the
French Revolution. and that he received
Inspiration for the great scene OF the
play, which occurs in the last act, from a
famous painting.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
Viola Allen in the Christian.

The coming production of THE Chris
tian," in which Viola Allen will make
her debut as a star at the National Thea
ire in Washington, September 26, will pe
one of the most deliberately mounted
plays ever seen in this country. The
great mob scene in the Church of the
Magdalene, Soho. which is one of the
most thrilling incidents in the story, viii
be presented with wonderful realism.
The Liebler company, who will manage
the tour. have issued to dramatic edi-
tors a most unique souvenir of the Eng
fish copyright performance of this play,
which occurred in the Grand Theatre.
Isle of Man. Saturday morning. August
7. oil last year. This souvenir is a du-
~plication of the advertising bill ANNOUNCE
ing this event. The bill recites that the
performance, for which n admission
will be charged, has been licensed to Al
fred Hemming. by his worship, the High
Bailiff of Douglas, S.. HaSris, ESD, and
that the play has been read and passed
bv the Examiner of Plays and .provis-
ionally licensed by the Lord Chamberlain,
August 4. 1897, for production at a IL
censed theatre in the United Kingdom.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-27
BOY HURT THEN DROWNED.

Thomas Mullins, a ten year old boy, of
No. 1852 Fifth street, Hoboken, was
drowned off Seventh street, that city,
yesterday afternoon. Mullins vert swim
ming with some Of his companions and
accidentally struck his head against the
side of the pier and sank. One Of Null
Inns companions. who was standing on
the pier, saw the unfortunate lads head
strike and Immediately jumped over
board so as to catch him should he rise
to the surface.
The young lad swan around for about
three minutes, but in all that time young
Mullins never anne to the surface. The
young lad Owed to the bottom in search
Of Mullins body but was unable to find
The police were notified and the river
was %grappled. It was nine o'clock last
night before the body was found, about
fifty feet from where it went down. Cor
oner Charles Hoffman took the body in
charge.