Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-26
SOUTHERN GIEANiN0S,

| \. G, few davs ayo.
The chemical works of o. A. Smith nj
Atlanta, Ga. were burned n few davs
since. Loss, 5000; insurance. 81 .0Ol.
The Rrush w.stfnyhousa aI.c,rI, ni.r,
ON Dryade, street N.v Orleans was
burned n few DAYS nyo The las a. .s,J.
| mat.d Mt sim osi IT.. ci,v mn ,,,r;-h
prison. pnlice s,,,inn ,nd i.v., w., ar
nished with hight IRON, ,his nio,t
Mr.. Spenpler on. ~ IN. Ie.d,n, AMI
| wsalthicSt ritizrns os Vicksanr,, M.
was thrown from his bucry bv n ,n,a.
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| s.min,rv ~. I,id q, t,.n.t',,s.
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he had fallen heir ia, rnp.,,, ,.nr,h s,an
| O0l In Virpini, Thcwhar.,hn,,.,,, -,
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family IL Y r,inin for .,n. vsar!
| F,ur c,nvic.s .scn,,.J sron, ,na ,.,.r,.
at Graysville GA I. f,w 1,xs 400 ,,ni,,
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| DlDpJnnil lfl- 1 ..al IN IA,
tive. Tn, wan VIII 40. ..o,,,...I -.
| given fift, III - mn IN L,... h,cs
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| institut.I a, A,I.n,, ~, H.. IT. 80.
+. H,sl,t, ,b. motn.r a, NJ Co..
Rose. against the D,ds coaI comn.nv
| for S25.0,0 damages Geo. R,s. ~ m.
| brother of Charlie R,se the w.II- -k,ovn
| criminal He sues for INJURIES rec,iv.I
| while working as n convict in IN, D,d,
, coal mines. and ON account az which h,
was par,loned recently by governor cor
don
| Kentuck Y has the Youngest life conyic,
known in the person of Linvill Combs.
who killed his little three-year-o old sis
ter. Combs is only eleven years Of age.
| At Kyle's Ford, Tenn. "a few days ago,
John Donet killed James Farrell, who
had threatened his life.
| Judge J. ". III. Underwood, " Rome.
| Ga, ex-Congressman and member Of
| President Arthur's tariff commission,
died of heart disease n few days since.
| Carl Brenner, the famous painter, was
reported dying ut his home in Louisville,
NY. He has been III many months.
Fire ut Fayetteville, Tenn, recently,
burned the Elk Bank and several other
| blocks. Loss, $l),0)O.
1 90 p'hVtHNiiiNs Az ~ ~ itW Nluct,
Jesse Peterson stabbed and killed Frank
Blonnett There was talk OF lynching.
Mrs. Aiisee Brashtr, widow OF the late
Lawrence Brasher, died at her home, In
the northern portion OF Christian County.
| KY, Few days ago, after u lingering
and painful illuess OF dropsy, aged sew.
enty-fiye years.
DIR. Jas. NJ. Hunt, an old aud prominent
physician Of Vioksburg, Miss.,A died nj
his residence. few nights ago, after an
illness OF several years. He was In has
| tifty-sixth year.
At the Democratic convention of the
Second Congressional district OF Missis-
sippi, Hon. W. Il. Morgan was renomi-
mated by acclamation.
Peter Townsend, farmer living near
Newbern. Dyer County, Tenn, while har-
vesting. a few days ago. has his foot am
putaied by mower. He died soon after
ward.
Mrs. Lucy ID. Brown, widow Of the late
Hon. VIM. Brown, ex-mem ber OF the Leg
islature from Christian County, KY, died
at her residence near crofton, KY. a few
nights ago, after IL lingering illness, aged
about fifty years.
A fire at Rockingham, ". G., few days
since, DESTROYED the courthouse. seven
| stores and one dwelling The loss is esti
/ mated at $4,000: insurance sfs.Oo1
| VIII Houston, who shot and killed a
/ negro woman in A disreputable house nj
| Raleigh. N C.. last spring. was hanged at
| winston q few DAYS since. The execu-
| ton, which was public. was witnessed by
| several thousand people.
| Moses Davis . roIoral man w.s ,o,,a
| standing dsad in nond sva ,,i,as ,nr,h
| OF Miccosukie Iaks near IIoyd Fla !.
| few days AGO. Investjcation nrovsd tha,
| he had beep sbot bv . risa hall and ,iaJ
head and foo, IN an iron warnn.a,Ia anJ
| suak near The middle of the nond
| Amos Morris and Franz Rrown rss;J.
| irg AZ Morris, u,u cue Co,n,r Tann
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