The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1901-03-01
DOMESTIC.

The old cadets at Kenyon military
academy in Ohio have signed a pledge
against any form of hazing or annoy
ing a fellow cadet.
BY the bursting of dam at Thomp-
sonville, Mich, two brothers named
Crandall were drowned.
The United States will adhere to it's
policy of peaceful measures in China,
and intends using every means of
averting the proposed hostile action.
bill providing for the use of cleo
tricity in legal executions was de-
feated in the Indiana legislature.
William Hamilton killed Mrs. H. M.
Wilson, a young widow, near Atlanta,
Ga, and then killed himself jealousy
was the cause.
The present congress has thus far
passed appropriations amounting to
1894, lis, 595.
Secretary Gage issued a letter ex-
planning the position of the treasury
department in placing countervailing
duty on sugar imported into the Unit
ed States from Russia.
Isham and Henry Fed, negroes,
were shot to death by mob six miles
from Macon, Ga. They were charged
with burning a barn.
The new steel combine will issue
$500, 100000 bonds in addition to it's
$S00,000,000 capitalization.
a class of 10 cadets was graduated
from West Point and will soon go
into active service.
Four firemen, including captain,
were killed and one fatally injured
in a fire at New Haven, Conn.
Fred King, a negro charged with
a murderous assault upon Miss Elsie
Arnold, the daughter of a prominent
physician, was lynched by mob at
Dyersburg, Tenn.
Mrs. Carrie Nation was placed I'M
der bonds in So, 900 to keep the peace,
refused to pay and was sent to jail
in Topeka.
Charles E. Bent. aged % years, IA
tally shot his wife and then killed him
self in ST. Louis. Jealousy caused the
crime.
The building of the Milwaukee wis
Herold and the entire plant was de-
stroyed by fire.
Three men were killed in a collision
of freight trains on the New York
Central railroad at Akin, n. Y.
Masked farmers raded saloon at
Wildwood, Kan. and killed the wife off
John Hudson, the saloon keeper.
Dissertation of the American flag by
advertisers has been brought to the
attention of the national house Judi
ciary committee.
Maj. Gen. Otis has issued an order for
recruits to the Twenty-ninth regular
infantry for service in Manila.
Silk thread manufacturers of the
United States are said to have consoli-
dated with $112,O 600 capital.
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Yerkes has decided that shipments
and sales of domestic liquors as i'm
ported goods are illegal.
James Callahan arrested in Omaha
on the charge of completely in the alb
duction of Edward A. Cudahy, Jr., was
identified by the boy.
James II. Tettaton was hanged at
Kenneth, Mo. for the murder of his
stepmother, Mrs. Jane Tettaton, and
her four children, on April 25, 1899.
President and Mrs. Mckinley gave
an official dinner in honor of the SUI
preme court.
DR." Dowie defies the state Iegis-
lature to investigate Zion City bank
in Chicago.
Peter Bergman (colored) was
1ynched by a mob at Mena, Ark, for
an assault on a 12-year-old girl.
a six-year-old girl at Stephenson,
Mich, killed her baby sister.
Reports submitted at the Congress
of Daughters of the American Revo-
luton in Washington showed an in
crease in membership and funds.
Bessie and Alice Wilkes, aged 10 and
Is, were cremated in a fire which de-
stroyed the home Of their mother at
PrsttYille. Ala,