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The times., 1900-03-23
PERMANENT ALIMoNY ASKED.
Mrs. blanche {. Corey Alleges That
She Was Driven From Her Home.


Suit for maintenance and separate sup
port, in the form Of petition for perma-
nent alimony was filed yesterday by
Blanche C. Corey against Charles a. Corey
The complainant declares that she married
the defendant in Baltimore. April 29 1891
and that she and her husband on return
in< TO this city. went to live with MI
Corey's mother Scarcely three weeks
elapsed Mrs. Corey states, when her hus-
band drove her out Of the house, telling her
that he did not love her and would not live
with or support her. She also states that
she has often since then asked her husband
10 let her return and live with him. but that
he has persistcntly refused TO do So She
fmAher states that her husband owns real
estate worth SOS 600 from which he re-
ceivcs an income, and that he also re-
ceives a salary Of $50 per month as a clerk
Mrs Corey asks the court to grant her
alimony in the sum OF $50 per month and
10 compel her husband TO pay her attorney
a fee Of Sl00 The complainant is repre-
zented by W. Preston Williamson.
The times., 1900-03-23
THE KNIGHTS OF HoNoR-A grand iratern

4HE hNl"Hlo Vt iiO-'ph n EiaHu HltefnaI
organization, the peer OF any, surpassed by
none during the twenty-siN years Of its existence,
has paid To its benefciaries, the widows and or
phans Of thirty-hy thousand deceased brothers,
the uunifceut sum Of SIXTY NINE MILLION DOL
LARS, TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTEEN THOUS-
AND DOLLARS Of which has bceen disbursed In
this city; TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS in
1899 FRANCIS F. BATES, Grand Dictator s33
9th It. ne.i JOHN II. KING. Grand Reporter. 1915
1t. SC. h9-lmo. EN-
The times., 1900-03-23
Charged with stealing Gum.

George Lewis. colored. nineteen years OF age.
s accused of petty larceny at the Fourth precinct
station. lie was taken into custody yesterday
afternoon by Policeman Herbert. Lewis is charg-
cd with stealing a box Of chewing gun from
George CrosWGl who conducts "a small store on
Seventh, nesr D Street southwest. lie denies
MS .lIILt-
The times., 1900-03-23
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.


Gen. Joseph Dickinson, formerly chief Of staff
20 Gen. Joe Hooker, D. very SICK al lIs home
$50 Tennessee Avenue northeast
The times., 1900-03-23
washinEtoB-CIeveI Sleeper win
ID. 4 O.

Quick service and superior accommodations
daily ,n s.sa p- IA. train. without change az.
swing t..,ti-Ed 1890 seat morning.
The times., 1900-03-23

EVERYBODY rrlishos iIUHeAs Book Beer and say.
it Is the finest Book Beer they have drunk in
years. Phone 63i, Arlington BottiiuE Co., for a
case and see how you ike Heurich's Book
The times., 1900-03-23
n Medicine for Men on ira,

Medicine for Men on Trial
and Approval. Course oi
magic like remedies and wonl
er-"orking appliance. Al
you've been longing for-or
you pay nothing. We send
on approval Create complied
physical and nerve vieor,
Book ofrare information, with
ne pnools. sent under plain
letter seal. free.
Al CO.. BUFFALO. NY.
The times., 1900-03-23
Ubt - TinieS
FRIDAY. MARCH %. 1909.


Partly cloudy Friday. Saturday probably rain
fresh southCrly winds, becoming variable
The times., 1900-03-23

THE Sun AND MOON.
sun rises......J.OI An. sun sets-.......G.l4 PM
, 1900-02-01

A little fellow of four years went to .
blacksmith shop in a neighborinc town
10 see his fathers horse shod and was
watching closely the work of shoeinr
The blacksmith began to pare tbs
horses hoofs, and thinking this wos
wrong. the little fellow said, earnest.
ly: MY pm don't want his horse made
any smaller.'-Ohio State journal.
, 1900-02-01

Quincy, ILL.,, Jan. Is Quincy police
officers last uight killed Two cxpcrt safe
blowers, supposed To he from Chlcnro.
and wounded another badly. The trag.
cdy included n running fight through a
hotel. in which the armed burglars
were pursued 10y the officers. The men
are believed To be those who recently
operated IN Illinois cities. making n
speciality of cracking safes In building
aud loan Offices.
, 1900-02-01

In Siam the liquid measure used is
derived from a shell, which
is capable of holding $50 tamarind
seeds, and 90 of these units equal a ca
pacity OF a wooden bucket. In dry
measure, $50 tamarind seeds make /
'k'anahn' and 25 "k'anahn" make l
sat or bamboo basket; so sat"
make l 'kwien," OF cart. This is an
example of the primitive origin of most
units of weights and measures.
, 1900-02-01

An inventor has perfected an cleo.
trical appliance, which he claims will
enable the blind 10 see. This will brlng
much happiness 10 those who have de,
fective eyesight. Another great discov.
cry which will bring happiness TO those
whose stomachs have become deranged
is Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. 1t ia
n certain cure for Indigestion, dyspen.
STA, malaria. fever and ague.
, 1900-02-01

A series of experiments made at Kiel
during the last two years have shown
that of ali metals used in ship-build-
ing an amalgam or iron and zinc is
least subject to deterioration from the
influence of sea water.
, 1900-02-01

Santo Domingo, hearing of the com
ing of French warships as collectors,
concluded to pay that bill for 20. 900
francs. If it is all the same to the
warships, however. Ii would like to
be let OF from paying an apology.
Santo Domingo, Nicaragua and some Of
the other Central American republics
will learn after awhile that it is easier.
simpler and far more pleasant to pay
their debts promptly than to have them
collected at the lannon's mouth.
, 1900-02-01

Fifty short, practical dairy rules for
the production and handling of pure
milk. printed on large glrdboards.
have been distributed by tho tens of
thousands among American farmers by
the Bureau of Animal Industry.
, 1900-02-01

A curious man bent over the swiftly
flowing Chicago river so fondly that he
fell in. Free baths should be strictly
prohibited in the river, admitting that
h temptation is now very strong.
, 1900-02-01

Let speculative financiers aud race
playing cashiers take notice. The last
country of refuge for Astounding
criminals has decided to become re-
spectacle. Spanish Honduras has CON
cluded an eXtradition treaty with the
United States, and there is now no
spot of earth where any brand OF fugl-
tive from justice is safe, the state OF
Washington always excepted. of course.
, 1900-02-01

Cavalrymen scouting in Luzon the
other day killed thirteen FiIipinos.
And yet some scientific people say that
the number thirteen is not u~nlucky.
, 1900-02-01

The Boer have no objection to the
open door, but they don't want the
whole world coming in n sleeping
in the best bed.
, 1900-02-01

Chicago lady fanciers are to have a
pet dog club. Under no circumstances
will they hold a joint session with the
cat club,
, 1900-02-01

Taking a drop and taking a tumble
are not synonymous, but one may lead
to the other.
, 1900-02-01

Nervousness is the bud and lunacy
the flower in fun bloom.
, 1900-02-01

1t is said hat n mans declining
years begin at so; but a woman's never
begin while there is an eligible man in
sight.
, 1900-02-01

The advance agent isn't necessarily
a forward man, but he usually is.
, 1900-02-01

A Partisan scorcher who ran over a
m with his automobile has been
sentenced to spend two months In pris-
On and has also been fined 10. 900 francs.
French justice has been savagely
abused OF late by many critics. but in
this particular Instance there will be
a widespread feeling of appreciation
and a general conviction that the
Partisan authorities attend to certain
matters in just the proper way.
, 1900-02-01

Religion may have its drawbacks,
but the backsliders are generally the
victims.
, 1900-02-01

1t takes the o fisherman to reel off
q catchy yarn.
, 1900-02-01

The individual who frequently goes
on a tear is seldom able TO pay the rent.
, 1900-02-01

why do most men prefer a cIevar
woman like Becky Sharp to take out Ia
dinner?' Because Becky would do all
the talking and let the man Eat"
, 1900-02-01

The British charge pell-mell, and the
Beers continue to shell we'll.
, 1900-02-01

A white man was lynched in Vir-
ginia. This should furnish the race,
problem agitators with food for the de.
velopmcnt of Common sense.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14

and went with posse in pursuit of
the murderer. After a thorough
search, Morrow was captured by
one of the posse a short distance
from the scene of the crime the next
afternoon. When captured, he
made no resistance and admitted his
guilt. He was without hat or shoes
and seemed to be aimlessly wander
ing around. Morrow was tried Sat
urday afternoon before Esquire W.
J. Cox and bound over to await the
action Of the grand jury. A num-
Der of witnesses examined, includ-
ing Mr.. Matthews, testified as to
the insanity of the accused.
j. t. Joyner has just re-
ceiyed a large stock of Cam
dies, Apples, Oranges, Nuts,
etc, fresh, pure and fne-the
best that money can buy
and he sells them cheap. If
you expect to buy anything
in this line, it will be to your
interest to call on him.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14

Our valued friend, Esquire JAS
per Hizer, called last week and re-
newed his subscription to the Bull
LETIN. He has been an unbroken
subscriber since the establishment
of the paper, thirty odd years ago.
Esquire Hizer is one Of the best cit
liens in the county. AS soldier
and citizen, in war and in peace, he
has discharged his duty honorablY
and creditably. In the war between
the states he served under Bedford
Forrest, surrendering at Gainesville,
Ala. For more than twenty years
he has served the people of the 8th
district as magistrate.
An attractive woman tbrives on
good food and sunshine, with plenty
of exercise in the open air. Her
form glows with health and her
face blooms with its beauty. When
troubled with a costive habit, she
takes a few doses Of Herbine to
cleanse her system of all impurities.
Price, so cents. Sold by W. J.
Cox.
The attention of the travelling
public is directed to the new sched-
ule, effective on the IllinoisCentral,
Sunday, Dec. 9th, published else
where in this issue of the BULLETIN.
COMPARED with the old schedule,
which has been in effect for the past
six months, it will be found that the
north bound morning passenger
train is due to arrive one hour and
forty four minutes earlier, south
bound morning passenger train two
minutes earlier, south bound even
ing passenger train sixteen minutes
earlier, north bound evening pas
senger train three minutes later.
No change in local freight.
Notice is hereby given that
all persons taking timber,
logs or material belonging to
Laid Single Co., on the
John White land will be
prosecuted according to law.
Sad right belongs to Tom
Kay. d-14.
"A murder, horrible in It's de-
tails, was committed Thursday night
of last week, about six miles south
west of Bolivar, in the goth dis
trict, on the farm Mr.. Joe Mat
thews. Charlie Morrow, colored,
'emptied the contents of a double
barrel shot gun into the face and
shoulder of his wife, and also used
the gun as a club, striking her
powerful blow over the eye, imbed-
ding one of the hammers in her
skull. Not satisfied with his bloody
work, he saturated her clothing with
coal oil and applied match. The
pitiful screams of the woman attract
ed attention. As soon as possible,
DR.. Robert Wood Tate was sent
for and responded at once. He
found her condition beyond control
of human skill. She fingered for
several hours before death relieved
her. Sheriff Sammons was notified
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Miss Maggie Black has
the cheapest Christmas
Hats in Bolivar. Her
Hats will go at cost.

Evening services at the Epis-
copGl Church during the winter
will be held in the Sunday School
room at the rear of the church.
Esquire J. G. Jackson, of the
18th district, expects to leave next
Tuesday for Camden, Ark, to
spend Christmas with his son, 7. L..
Jackson.
Come in and see my stock.
[ will appreciate your bust
ness and treat you right.
w. j. Cox.
Morning subject at the Baptist
Church next Sunday: "Christ in
the Home" The pastor will be
present at both morning and night
services.
Call on Seddens & Co. for
the celebrated Cascade Whis-
key, the purest and best dis
titled.
We return thanks TO w. E.
Charlton, of Middleton, for COM
plimentary ticket to "Bill Apps"
Lecture, at Middleton, Friday night,
December 14th.
1t is fact that no other article manufactured in
the United States gives such universal satisfaction
as Magic Yeast Other kinds of yeast may be good
some Of the time but Magic Yeast is good all of the
time and you take no chance of losing your -four
when you use Magic Yeast according to directions
printed on every five cent package.
On Tuesday, January LIST, 1901,
Circuit Court convenes. At pres
ent there are fourteen prisoners con-
fined in the Bolivar Jail, charged
with offenses ranging from pistol
carrying to murder.
For Groceries, Confection-
cries, ETC., go to J. T. JOY
ner's. He has a large stock
which he offers at reasonable
prices. Before you buy, see
him.
-MissLauraBlair, of the 14th dis
trict, left recently for South Sui
phur, Texas, to visit her sister, Mrs.
J. D. Spurlock, with whom she ex-
poets to spend several months. Mr..
Will Blair also expects to leave
soon for Texas.
just received-a fresh lot
Raisins, Currants, Citron,
Nuts and other ingredients
for Fruit Cakes.
w. J. REDD e. Son.
The Whiteville Savings Bank
has been incorporated. The direct
ors are Geo. T. Webb, Thomas
Polk, Harry w. Lipsky, w. l.
Gates, r. D. Whitley, S. n. Dun
can, A. II. Rhodes, w. J. Nor
rison. Capital stock, $4,000.
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Rev. S. L.Jewell, wife and chill
dren visited Bolivar this week. Mr..
Jewell filed the pulpit at the Meth
odist church last Sunday morning
and evening. He is now stationed
at Trenton. Mrs, Jewell and the
children will spend the holidays
with relatives here. Mr.. Jewell re-
turned Tuesday.
Everything in the Family
Grocery line-staple and fan
cy- can always be found at
j. t. Joyner's. He handles
the best, and his prices are
right. Look to your inter
est and consult him before
buying.
Col. I. ID. Newberu, proprie-
tor of the Bolivar Poultry Yards,
will exhibit some fine birds at the
Poultry Show to be held in Mem
phis about the middle of January.
Mr.. Newbern has made quite a rep
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-At-:-Cost!-

After the 1st Of January,
[ expect to close my MILNE
ry business, and in the mean
time, DESTROYS of disposing
of the stock, [ have decided
to offer the goods at cost.
The collection consists of a
large line of Trimmed and
Untrimmed Hats (the latest
styles as we'll as everything
else usually carried in the
millinery line. 1t will be to
the interest of all who are in
need of such goods to call
and see me at once.
e*Mrs. Ella Fleet.
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TabIer's Buckeye Pile Ointment
has been thoroughly tested for many
years, and it is positive cure for
this most distressing and embarrass-
ing Of troubles. Price so cents
in bottles. Tubes, IS cents. Sold
by w. J. Cox.
The "HeavenlyTwIns, farce,
at Public School building, Deem
Der Dist, under the management of
Mrs. G. NJ. Wellons. Admission,
adults, rs cents; children, Is cents.
The proceeds will be devoted TO the
of a debt against the
School Library.
Worms take refuge in the small
intestine, where they can easily
multiply. White'sCreamV ermifuge
will destroy these parasites. The
verdict of the people tells plainly
how we'll it has succeeded. Price
25cents. Sold by w. J. Cox.
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The Bolivar Bulletin.
LOCAL.

Xmas Trix at Hudson s.
Mrs. Ella Fleet visited Jack
son Sunday.
Go to Durrett's and buy
good Boots.
Austin McNeal is at home for
the holidays.
Toys! Toys! at Hudson's.
Miss Mamie Miller is visiting
in Memphis.
Go to CoX's for Drugs.
Mr.. Oscar Black is clerking for
DIR. w. }. Cox.
Dolls! Dolls.I Dolls... at
HudsOn's.
We are glad to state that Knox
Tate, Jr., Is improving.
Best Roasted Coffee in
town at w. j. Redd & Sons.
Miss Willie Redd returned last
week from Mayfeld, Ky.
Holiday Goods, pretty and
cheap at HudsOn's.
Miss Mary Wood Bills return
ed last week from Jackson.
Something new in Shell
Novelties at COX's.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL B. Paul have
returned from New Orleans.
Santa Claus headquarters
at Hudson's.
Cotton receipts at Bolivar, up
20 Wednesday morning, 1850 bales.
Don't forget Gunther's Can
dies at COx's Drug Store.
The Current History" class
met with Mrs. II. w. Tate Tuesday
afternoon.
Overcoats-the best for the
mOney-at DURRETT's.
-Messrs. Oscar Coates and JOY
Hardaway are clerking for DR.. B.
V. Hudson.
Go to Durrett's and see
his Glassware and China for
Christmas presents.
Capt. W. c. Pirtle and daugh-
ter, Miss Maude, of Toone, visited
the city Friday.
Parents, bring your chill
dren to Hudson's for their
Toys.
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utation in the Poultry business and
ranks among the most prominent
breeders in the South.
W. j. Cox s Drug Store is,
and will be Santa Claus head
quarters for toys and pres
ents for both young and old.
Call and see for yourself.
"A car load of holly branches has
been shipped within the past few
days to Chicago, where it will be
used for holiday decorations. For
several years past the enterprising
citizens of Hardeman have derived
considerable revenue from the ship
ment of holly, especially in the
neighborhood of Toone.
Seddens & Go. are sole
agents for the we'll known
and popular HarperW hiskey,
one of the oldest and most
reliable brands on the mar
ket.
Santa Clause will take posses
sion of the Presbyterian Church,
where there will be a house built
just for him, on Monday, December
Gath, at 7 pm, and hopes to meet
the children. All are invited to
send presents to be distributed. A
committee will be there all day TO
receive them. d2l
Hon. Harris Brown, of Gal
latin, was in the city Saturday
and called on the BULLETIN. Mr..
Brown is a candidate for Secretary
of State. At present, he is County
Court Clerk of Sumner County,
which position he has filled since
1886. He is an intelligent, genial
gentleman, and his home people are
behind him almost to a man for the
new honor be seeks.
Fine Perfumes-Pinaud's,
Roger & Gallet's, j. & E.
Atkinson's and Lundborg's
Extracts all the finest made
at Cox's Drugstore.
Bolivar Camp No. 80, Wood
men of the World, met Tuesday
night and elected the following Of
ficers to serve for the ensuing term:
w. P. Cook, Consul Commander;
r. q. Wilkinson, Advisor Lieuten-
ant; E. S. Crawford, Banker; julius
Crawford, Clerk; J. r. Sweeton,
Escort; T, A. Shearin, Waterman;
J. A. Campbell, Sentry; S. B. Bas
ker, Manager. An entertainment
for the benefit of the Camp will be
given on the first Tuesday night in
January.
Bring your jugs to Seddens
& Co. and have them filled
for Christmas. They carry an
immense stock of the best
WHISTLES made and sell at
low prices.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14

Disease and danger Turk in the vi
tai organs. The blood becomes vi
tiated and the general health is I'M
dermined whenever the stomach and
liver fail to perform their func-
lions as nature intended. Herbine
will tone up the stomach, regulate
the liver, where other preparations
only relieve. Price, so cents. Sold
by w. j. Cox.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14

-Messrs. J. w. and Z. Z. Wilkes
and J. w. Bass, of Whiteville, were
in the city this week.
Washington Brand Pocket
Knives are selling fast at
COX's.
E. S. Crawford spent several
days in the southern part of the
county this week ON business.
Go to Hudson's to buy
your Christmas Presents and
and you will be happy.
-Messrs. Mort. Hillhouse and
William Pirtle, of Toone, were
among our visitors w ednesday.
"Walkover" Shoes, for SER
vice, comfort and fit. Dur
rett sells them.
-Mesdames w. a. May, J. NJ.
Avent and (. Chambers, Of Hick-
DRY Valley, visited the city this
week.
Read "Songs and Sundries,"
by Rufus McClain Fields, publish
on the fourth page of to-day's Bull
LETIN.
Prettiest and best lamps
ever brought to Bolivar for
the price at w. j. Cox's.
The Christmas Pupils Recital
of ST. Katharine's School will be
given on Wednesday, December 10,
at 80 o'clock.
Remember DIR. Heagle's Great
Stereopticon Lecture at the School
Building tonight friday and be
sure and attend.
Continental Whiskey is
used by the best judges of a
genuine article. SeddenS q
Co. sell it.
Col. w. n. Sparkman, of the
Salisbury neighborhood, delivered
a load of fine pork to his Bolivar
customers this week.
Mr.. John Thomas, of Jackson,
visited his sister, Miss Esther
Thomas, an attendant at the West
ern Hospital, Sunday.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
Church Sunday. Morning subject,
Classification by Faith" At night,
"Our Saviour's Miracles"
CASCADE and PADUCAH CLUE,
two of the leading brands manufac-
tured. For sale by r. M.REDFEARN,
Coates Block, Bolivar, Tenn.
Miss Ella Pirtle left Wednes.
day morning for Memphis, where
she will spend a few days before
going to Honey Grove, Tex.
For family use in numberless ways
Billiards. Snow Liniment is a useful
and valuable remedy. Price % and
so cents. Sold by w. J. Cox.
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Notice.

| respectfully ask all who are in
debted to me to please come for
ward and settle as soon as possible.
| expect to close my millinery bus
mess January l, 1901, and am anx-
ious to collect all accounts before
that date. Mrs. ELLA FLEET.
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VaIunhIo to Woman.

Especially valuable to women is Browns
Iran Bitters. Backache vanishes, headache
disappears, strength takes the place of
weakness, and the glow of health readily
comes to the pallid cheek when this won
derful remedy is taken. For sickly children
or overworked men it has no equal. No home
stOuld be without this famous remedy.
Browns Iron Bltters is sold by all dealers.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14

If you would have an appetite
like bear and a relish for your
meals take Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets. They cor
rect disorders of the stomach and
regulate the liver and bowels.
Price % cents. Samples free, at
W. ]. Cox's, Bolivar; J. w. Muck
oll's, Toone.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14
I. G. II. R. TINE TABLE.

Effective Sunday, Dec. 8, 1900.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-14
BARRETT

ever matchless in his bargain offerings, is ready
to gladden. the hearts of wise men and women
who take advantage of his inducements. Re
member, that trash" is dearly bought at any
price. If you contemplate making a present, give
something that is serviceable, useful, comfortable
| have thousands of such articles in stock that
will adorn your homes as well as your persons.y
When you come to Bolivar come in and see
us. You will always find Our store crowded with
customers, but we have plenty of statesmen ready
to serve you-have recently added to our force in
order to prevent delay. s,s>sysess.>x
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