Oxford eagle., 1888-03-15
OXFORD. MISS. THURSDAY. MARCH Is. 1888

CHAa v. Br-AcsAun. siop saperintent
snt ~ Maddux, Hobart q Co.'S dissiIlery,
Cincinnati O. Was fcund dad In . sIop
rat half nlled With kos slop on the ssh-
He lost his fec<inx and fell into the scald-
ing content& leaving the vss uncovered
vas his own negligence
OwrSe 90 the continued abssucs of
Alien o. Myers the tsIly-shests frauds
trial At Columbus. O. were hroaxht 70 an
unexpected close on the esh. Myers was
in WashInxton. bus refused 10 return
and testify.
Locrs Brlcz. Of Bradford, Pa, Who wa.
shot by George A. Kimhall, the hank rob
Der. died or the afternoon Of the 9th.
THE pufdlers at the Oxford Troa
WORKS at Phillipsbarg. ". J., who had
reduction. adjusted their difficulties with
. ioss of wages OF <4o.0oa
THI entire days mail Of the 9ist ult..
from San Francisco 10 New York (exceps
the rsgistsred letters. which were sent
by another route). WAS destroyed In Q
collision at Cotton. NsA
TEE bequssts Of the WIN Of the iass
Miss Louisa n Aleott. Of Boston, are con
dned TO the members Of the f-miiy Of ths
deceased
THE Union Pacific exprssa 'irs at Den.
yer from the East as . q m On the 9th
WAS wrecked BY . broken rail near La
salla seventy miles east OF that city.
train was sent from Denver - carry phy.
sicisns and other assistance and 10 was
said that Q number Of passso ssrs were In
tured and some killed
ALTHoCGH proclaimed King Fred
erick Ill, Of Prussia the new ruler OF
Germany signs his name Frederick
without reference 10 either his imperial
or royal of1ce1
krso HuMBEgr. accompanied by Prince
Crispi went TO Genoa On ths 10th to meet
the new Emperor OF Germany.
EDWARD E RrrsTxexR, . member OF the
Sons Of Veterans sho. and mort ally
wounded Or. Robert Staple, . brother
member. as . meeting Of the order in
York, Pa. on the 9Th No reason 10 as
signed for the shooting.
TEE arrangements for the funeral Of the
late Emperor will NOT b. made until the
arrival os Frederick Ill The Emperor
directed that be bs buried where his par.
eass lie ss ChariOttsabury.
EnPxzoa wuLIan died Ia tbs Imperial
Palace ~ Berlin a. half past eight O'Clock
On the morning Of the 9th The aged
ruler passed peacefully away with his
hand tn that of his devoted wife. and sur
rounded by members Of his family and
ministers Of statA His eldest son, Fred
erfck william, was immediately pro
claimed Emperor Il Ger many and King
Of Prussia
TEE British bark Lsnona from
Iaunc@sson, Australia with o cargo OF
wool. was recently wrecked near wsy-
aaoath The captain and eleven Of the
-rew were drowned
On the 9th. Il K shurbsr, Of New
York, president of the United States &
oraxi Mail Steamship Company. ap-
psarsd before the House COMMITTEES on
post-oc,ces and post-roads and appealed
for justice in the matter OF remuneration
fer carrying the mails He showed tha,
hs company received bat . moissy Of the
compensation allowed TO trans-Atlantic
steamships for the same service.
d. w. ELLIS. treasurer Of Perry town.
ship. Faysste County, O.. has disap.
| pearei. and is a defsulter TO the amount
OF S,oo0 The trustees examined his
books and found him short, aud he. under
promise TO raise the money, went &C
Washington Court-house, and drew =
balance Of SOD in bank and left His bond
Is said TO be worthless.
| The Paris police on the 9th seized q
| quantity OF scandalous plAcards reflect.
ing upon the dead Emperor. which wsrs
being sold by street hawksrs on the
boulevard The newspapers, without ex-
| eeption. denounced the sellers OF these
offensive prints, and demanded their So
we're punishment The press comments
ON the death Of the Emperor were all dig
nified in tone and unanimous in exrres
sions Of regret.