Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-08-23

Tn. international executive. suuds,


school committee we're in session AZ
ChsssfasssTss. " Y. on the issh aad irth.
IT was stated ard denied. en- the 18th.
that Chairman Brics ka1 been practically
deposed from the charm an ship os the
National Democratic campaign commit
tee By President Cleveland owtnx to lack
Of energy IN pushing the campaign on the
sari@ reduction lines Laid down in ths
Presidents message.
IHos- l. kIsBALL- general manager
o. the Z Mon Pacific railroad. who has
been III for several days. a. Omaha. Neb..
was reported as much worse on the i6th.
REPoRr from JaexsOnvfIle. Fla. on
the 18th. says: The general feeling n
this city is growing more cheerful every
hour, and tt Is believed that the energetic
measures taken toward disinfect1ou nAvs
been successful. and that the yellow fever
Is now under control
THE farmers around Montpelier. Ind,
are paate-strick@n owing To a break. on
the lsth- In = powerful <as and oil xush er
well which saturated the fields and Oas-
standing crops FOR half q mile around
with oil It Is believed that the strikfux
ot match would fire the whole district.
Ma WILLIAM HESRT HCRLsCr. former
" ediror-in-chiet os the New York
World, in letter to the London Times.
on the 11th. defended President Clevs-
land and the Democratic party against
the charge ot tsvorinS EaSiand and
English manufacturers in their tariff
views
c. L vAS REEDS large paper mill near
Reading. Pa was burned on the i-.h.
Loss, SO 90: partially insured
TIE English Conservatives coutem-
plate raising a fund TO guarantee tbs.
London Tunes against loss in its defense
o. the Parneu suit.
TIE Sultan Oe Zanz bar has officially
transferred the administration Of the
coast line to the German Company, whoss
tax. jointly with the SGltau's. has been
raised over fourteen ports.
The surplus In the Caftad States Treas
ury at the close 0t business. on the 18th,
was SiI30Cg.aoO.
The President remained at Oak View all
day on the nth. engaged it was said. on
the preparation Oe his letter ot accept
ance.
The fine new sAw-mfll AZ James David
sons ship-yard in West Bay City. Mich.
was burned. on the t-th. eutaiIing 3 loss CT
$4,000. without Insurance..
PROF. ELISHA JONES. os the Mtchfyau
University, died AZ Deuvsr, Col, on the
10Th
The disabled steamship ThtnrvalIa.
which, after collision with the Geissr o:
Sable Island. on the 18th. headed for Hal
fax y. s. reached that port on the 18th.
PROMPTED by jealousy, Adolph Hal-
n1n shot and wounded his mother-in-
law. killed his wife. and then committed
suicide at picnic AZ Long Branch, y. j.,
on the 18Th.
Mss MATILDA P. ELLISON. oe Phiiaiel-
phta. was struck by passing locomotive
on the Pennsylvania railroad, on the iIts.
and instantly killed.
UNITED STATES TREASURER HYATT re-
turned to Washington FROM his vacation
on the nth.
The Interstate Commission. upon in
vestigation. failed to fnd any sufficient
reason for \ clange in the rates CON-
/ planned Of by the Board Ot Trade OF Lin
coln- Seb.. against the Burlington & Mis-
souri, River Railroad Company, and the
| Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
Is a conferences with prominent Repub-
licans in Washington. on the 18th, ex-
Senator MahOue claimed that Virginia
will give $1,000 Republican majority in
| the coming election.
REPoRTs received, on the 18th. from thfr-
| ty-nine towns in Northeastern Nebraska
show that the small grain Is bad fail
ure.
Four new cases OF smallpox and sew
eral suspected cases were reported at
Buffalo. v Y. on the 18th.
The New Jersey State Republican Con-
ventiOR to nominate presidential elect.
ors will be held at Trenton on Septembsr
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