Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-12

New York policeman on the 5;h. He said
| that be had been indicted for stealing
letters, and had escaped from the deputy
marshal United States Commissioner
| Hitchcock issued c warrant for his return
to Philadelphia
J. T. CUTTER. OF Maiden. Mass. charged
with shooting his brother law, was. on
the 5th. found guilty OF assault with in
tent IN kill.
The President, on the s,h. approved the
act authorizing the sale Of = portion OF
the winnebaSo Reservation In Nebraska
Ir twas decided, on the 5th, to renew the
boycott on the lager-bcer brsweries o:
Brooklyn.
WHILE John Savage was removing some
decorations from across the street re Tif-
| fin, o., on the 5th, he fell from a ladder
twenty feet to the sidewalk. eaking his
arm, leg and hip, and crushing his skull.
He can not recover.
EMPEROR WILLIAM Of Germany reviewed
the Life Guards and Hussars at Potsinun.
| on the Jth.
BARRfsrER EDMUND LIANT, Parnellfte,
was elected To Parliament from the dis
trict OF South Sligo, Ireland, on the 9Th.
Mr.. Leamy was unopposed-
SHERIFF CAMPBELL of Hudson. Wis,
received word, on the 9Th, that thieves had
raided the village OF Star Prairie, a town
fifty miles distant They broke into all
the stores and blew open every safe in the
town. After finishing their work, they
stole a horse and carriage belonging to n
resident, and made their escape. They Sc
cured considerable plunder.
A CINCINNATI audience OF $500 people
was treated to a disgracetul exhibition OF
kicking by the players of the Athletic
Club on the 6th. Umpire Doescher fined
Pitcher weighing $40. and Larkin and
Welch 500 each. Tebeau, Keenan, and
Fennelly were each fined Ss5. Immedi-
ately after the game Doescher tele-
graphedAis resignation
The Canadian police arrested in To-
ronto, on the 9Th, the notorious counter
feiter, Johnson who escaped from the
United States authorities in Detroit three
weeks ago.
The Hungarian Free Masons held
| a mourning lodge in Vienna, on
the 5th. in memory OF the late Emperor
Frederick. Beautifully -worded messages
| Of coincidence were sent to the German
| Masons.
The body OF Joseph F. Rapp, with a bull
let-hole in his temple. was found lying
upon the graves OF his recently deceased
wife and child, in ST. Mary's Cemetery,
on Nunnery Hill, Allegheny, Pa, on the
| 9th.
TEE Swatara, with General Sheridan on
| board, sailed seaward from Delaware
| Breakwater on the 9Th
OWING to a wrong order issued by al
| operator on the Pennsylvania railroad, a
| terrible collision between two passenger
trains occurred at Butzbach. Pa, on tbs
| eth Fifteen passengers were badly hurt,
three, it was feared. fatally.
| JOHN CURTIS. late o, Little Hooking. o..
but now residing at Bolton. Kas-. a few
days ago sent Sl,oo0 by Wells. Fargo &
Co.'S Express to his brother at Little
| Hooking. When the package arrived. il
WAS found that the end had been cut. the
| money extracted and the envelope filed
| with pieces OF paper about the size Of the
coH2fffx1wa vas appointed az a-mer.
En1and. 9tsth, to examine and re-
Portu IL projected ship canNsSrom
Liverpool to Birmingham ~
Mr. PArRIcx EGAN telegraphed to Nr.
Henry LabOuchere, on the 9th, as followss
THE letter introduced by the Timss, in
| the O'Donnell trial from me to Carey,
dated October, 1851. and the letter frog
/ Mr.. Parnell To me are yillainous concoc-
| tons"
BERLIN papers, on the 9th, denounced
as a forgery the letter asking Herr Won
| Puttkamer to resign, and assert that il
was written by Liberal, whose writing
has been identified They admit, how
| ever, that the letter was signed by EN-
peror Frederick.