The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1901-11-08
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOME STIC.

The government secret service de-
partment arrested a gang of counter
feiters who have flooded the large
cities with counterfeit pennies.
The transport Meade arrived in San
Francisco from Manila with 1,O98 SOL
diers.
The Iowa law forbidding the sale of
Iiquor imported into the state in orig
inal packages has been declared un-
constitutional, because it interferes
with Interstate traffic.
Philadelphia as a city celebrated
its two hundredth anniversary.
a rapid fire gun exploded during a
test at Leavenworth, Kan, injuring g
six persons.
Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of
President Mckinley, was electrocuted
in the death chamber of the Auburn
On. " penitentiary at 7:12H o'clock
on the morning of the 29th.
President Blanchard, of Wheaton
Qll) college, declared pastors do not
attack evils for fear of offending rich
members of their congregations.
Buffalo Bills wild west show train
was wrecked in a collision near Lex
ington, n. c., and 11O ring horses
were killed.
Mrs. Mary Ryan and her daughter
Bridget Ryan, were suffocated by
smoke in a tenement house fire in
Chicago.
Paymaster General Bates in his an
nual report says that the pay of the
army for the year was $53, ,345, an
increase over last year of 81, ,301 1854.
Only ten states will vote for state
officers this year. The elections will
occur on the 5th of November.
The state department has been in
formed that communication with Miss
Stone has been established. Russia is
cooperating with the United States to
liberate her.
The cabinet discussed the situation
in the Philippines and decided that
conditions there were much better
than generally supposed.
Two whites and Is negroes lost their
lives in the race war near Ball Town,
La.
Fire destroyed the entire business
section of st. Joseph, La.
Henry Schroeder, of st. Louis, killed
Katie Kirst, his seven-year-old step
daughter, and himself as the result OF
a quarrel over stepchildren.
Czolgosz, electrocuted at Auburn
prison for the murder of President
Mckinley, while in the death chair de-
-clared he was not sorry for his crime.
Autopsy of the doctors disclosed
healthy condition of his brain. He was
buried in the prison cemetery.
Fourteen Great Northern freight
cars were ditched at Silkee, Mimi, and
four tramps were killed.
The Buffalo exposition as business
venture has proved a marked failure,
although artistically success.
Ernest Seton-Thompson, we'll
known writer on animal life, has been
granted permission by a New York
court to change his name to Thomp-
son Seton.
The safe in the Bank of Huxley, Ia,
was blown open by robbers and $500
was taken.
Herman Dormeier, an anarchist,
was given a coat of red paint by
Plymouth (Wis.) citizens because he
expressed sympathy for Czolgosz.
Col. Charles Page Bryan, minister
TO Brazil, has returned to his home
in Chicago for a two months vaca-
tion, and reports South American ma
tions all friendly to this country.
j. W. Brown, special policeman of
the Vandalia road, was killed by
thieves at Forest Lawn, III.
Washburn college at Topeka, Kan,
has received a gift of $4,000 from a
Boston man on condition that his
name be withheld.
Lord Pauncefote is returning from
London with power to close up the
new isthmian canal treaty in accord
ance with the demands of the United
States.
Three men were killed and ten in
jured in collision on the Baltimore &
Ohio road near Washington, Pa.
The business portion of Timmons-
vile, S. c., was wiped out by fire.
The estimates for the entire postal
service for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1908, aggregate $135, ss5,596.
Constable Becker and George Ros-
enburg, the latter rich raiser of cat
tie, fought with pistols at Warrenton,
Tex, and both were fatally wounded.
At Centropolis, Kan, NJ. Bernheim-
er, farmer, named his infant son
Leon Czolgosz and was driven from
the county by indignant citizens.