Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-03-29
OXFORD, MISS, THURSDAY, MARCH %, 1883.

1Hx schooner z & waliinxforl ever
due AZ View York Is supposed TO Be lost.
She vas commanded By Captain n y.
Seaiv, and had crsw uf Eve men.
Wa A. NORMAN. q Nashville tTenn..l
gambler. was fatally wounded, on the
I'd. bJ . shot intended for another
n5an.
WRESTLING MACH for 5000 side.
between Evan Lewis. OF Chicago. and
Jack wannop. Of England. was arranged
o1 the 81
warehousemsn. convicted Of issuing
fraudulent warehouse reesiy~., was. on
the g !. refused new trial and sentenced
- three years in the penitentiary.
A LARGE mad iigsr-css. frothing at the
mouth. entered the cafe Of the Central
Psrk New Ycrs) Hotel on tho even nx Of
the I'd. terribly frsyhteaing tho ladies
preseuf-
Efrrr Ergxxrox. one Of the most POM
lar engineers on the Dakota Central rail
road. has fallen heir to thirty thousand
dollars in England
W. l. ELLSWORTH. OF New York,
10. meriy Unitei States Consul to Egypt.
was arraigned On n charge Of selling
coupons OF the North Atlantic Steam
Transportation Company, which Is said
to hav. no existence.
The works Of the North Chicago Roll
ing Mil Company, at South Chicago. will
be shut down about April l. and probably
remain de until July l. Lack OF orders is
the cause Of the Shutdown More than
two thousand men will he thrown out Of
cmpsoymen.
THx bndy Of Michael Dunn. an inmate
cf the Soldiers Home. was found under
the steps % Jack Danlsn's saloon on Ma
tionaI avenue. Milwaukee. Wis, on ths
z2L lie was frozen to death whiis drtnk.
He was abort sixty years Of age and
leaves family IN that city
THx recent decline in the prscs Of Mis-
souri Pacific stock IS attributed to news
paper attacks
j. W. EIRwIS. Q Wichita (Kan-) police
man. accidentally killed himself on the
.3i with his own pistol
A HEAVY bank failure occurred on the
I'll at w iliimantic Conn.
JoHy Mccoy. Of Gibson County. Tenn.
Killed his father, on the s3I, BY cutting
his thrca..
LINK HuSr pleaded guilty a. M.rshan.
Mo-, on the I'd. to stealing twenty three
head Of cattle
JUDGxC- = CoS0ER was, on the ssd. nou-
iratesf for Supreme Court Judge ty the
Democratic convention as Mount Vernon,
III, on the ss5sh ballot.
Jar GorLD and party arrived in New
Yo<k on the 81.
CHTEF-JrsrTcz WAITE Of the Supreme
Court Of the United States died suddenly
| at his home in Washington On the morn-
ing OF the q l.
An attempt IS being made by bis friends
to secure another trial for Jacob Sharp.
the convicted New York boodIsr.
DIsrRIcr-ArrcRsEY FELLOWS Of New
York says ono OF the indicted boodiers
will be tried in April, and ex Alderman
Cieary is thought TO be the man
HENRY BxRGu. q nephew OF the late
philanthropist Of that name, was. on tho
sd, chosen president Of the Society fer
the Prevention Of Cruelty TO Animals. the
position which the elder B,rgh he'd
from the organization OF the society.
ARcHDUKE JoHS, who was recently
cashiered from the Austrian army on ac-
count OF insubordination. Is expecte1 to
BE- soon restored to his post.
X. q. DCS & Co. reported business
failures for the week ending on the 23i,
as follows: For the United States, 3l2:
for Canada, 81; total. ga, as compared
with go for the corresponding week last
year.
TExAs has so much money in her treas
ury that Governor Ross has called q spe-
cial session of the Legislature to provide
means for reducing the surplus.
The reports from Chicago to the effect
that the 500 line would advance rases to
the seaboard on the 18th, in conjunction
with other lines, was officially denied On
the 23d-