Bolivar and its surroundings needs a first class Hotel. No one can gainsay it. Will not some of our citizens who are “possessed of this world’s goods” build a hotel in Bolivar? There is no doubt but what money thus invested would pay a handsome percentage.

The Bolivar Bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 19 May 1866, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.