Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-04-11

srs. E. A. THOMPSON, Pr
VOL. XIII.
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
-sxx.roR PLArr's son has entered
,i-sr.I Tracy's Law firm in New York
|cE. --
-, R,sk OF France, on the aIst, de-
"a ! dividend Of forty francs per
sAlrr.
MARQUIS ot Ely died,on the night
\. a whiie travelling in Italy. He was
bo-- IA is1
-.x American refinery at San Francisco
:. sseu sold to the Sugar Trust. II had
-.-s.1 IL harmony with the trust for some
rzs.
r,sr,EcK Is said to be deeply interested
! - measures to be taken by the United
|s,t.s to replace the vessels lost at Sa-
-
c~xrzsL BoULAxGEn's self-imposed
-. n Belgium will not put stop to the
|r~ssedinss against him by the French
|carer-meni.
pxxS;ox CoMxrssIoxER TANNER an
-.vuess that the preparation for publica-
f.. q the lists Of pensions granted will
L. be resumed
Vas MCKEE, the Presidents daughter,
~ washiny yson. on the "a. in company
4 = Seu,tor Davis family, for n weeks
H. II Florida
| rzx village 0f Violin. nine miles east OF
ton. Oak. was almost entirely wiped
l. ~ Ere on the night OF the IL But
H. buildings remain
rzr Navy Department. is considering
!. s,p4,Iieney Of attempting the recov-
- the 6as modern rid.d guns car
:! l1xa with the Trenton
Vas. TrR~Ez SARGENT. daughter OF Dr.
.vsr weadsu Holmes. who had been
s,r rearIy tNo months, died 1t her
t,.ss-'s home ia Boston on the 81
,r Tig,oa. Ia. Rev. B. F. Paul. pastor
Il. Congregational Church. has been
sr-sl with plagiarism. and requested
-.si-z. which he declines 10 do.
s.z,raa DAVIS and party. including
r.. Mckee. reached Charleston, & c..
tse g.h. and spent the day in driving
ruaai ;s- city. AT risht they left FOR
sraiL
Tsx ru1unted skin os ths celebrated ele-
al -Jlmbo.- presented by p. T. Bar
l. 20 the Museum OF Natural History at
~ College, Boston. has been placed in
ztslz-
rr5 srrpESTs OF Manhein( Germany
.rsrsity have been sentenced to four
1,ls' imprisonment in . fortress for
ii.ng a duel with q Lieutenant Of the
a-saee garrison
Nrss NAEY ANDERSON, accompanied by
!. brother aad his wife and maid. sailed
Il View York for Europe. on the 81. on
j. City q Chester. Miss Anderson was
1rh improved in health.
CsREFvL Students Of European politics
F1tess to see probabilities OF q Eu-
Spraa war that will bring Russia and the
.igle Alliance into the field against each
eAsr. azI involve one or more other
ssrs.
sJFrALo BnL's Wild West show will be
e oE board the chartered steamer Per-
M Monarch. which sails for France on
: -s,A, an1 the show viii be opened in
Iris Is one % the features Of the great
IEPositi0a.
Tzs oaieers Of the steamship Comtesss
slaniers. which was sunk in the En-
50 Channel. IN March %. have been
l.! generated Of the charge OF negli-
f1se oY the commission appointed to in
sSiisate the disaster.
BUSINESS failures during the seven davs
r-ing on the 9Th number for the United
saies 81, and for Canada 80, or a total
- as compared with a total OF 40
x week, 80 the week previous, and aa7
ne corresponding week Of last year.
AAI0R-GESERAL ScHoFrELD has decid-
% recommend to Secretary Proctor
Il Halor George A. Armes, the retired
~ oinesr who assaulted Governor
aver, De tried BY court-martial for ccn-
* a2eeeomins an officer and gentle
AAAss arriving at Stanley Falls report
sAanley and Emin Pasha were seen
'ioraaEy Of this year marching in COM
ioEa-d Zanzibar. Their forcs con-
"a o. several thousand men, women
= eaiidren, and they carried with the m
~ tlsks Of ivory.
port OF SANKEY'S march is fully
--sea N Official circles in Belgium, but
se Is expressed that Emin Bsy
aa .liia ave abandoned the lake provinces.
: ~" tasks Of ivory. which the explor-
Es reported to have with them. arc
a-lse al S0O,00 francs.
.olowlns nominations were left
mel BY the senate when il ad-
On the =l= Wm- H whiteman. 10
a's,'c.a'e Justice OF the Supreme
Nes Mexico; Edwin |. Kur-
-, % De marshal for the district OF
'''a' AMI number Of postmasters.
~
ree Of foreclosure O. mortgage
-. ne wabash Railway Company
- assresating 81, 3o,0l0.Oo0 in favor
- L. Jessup ana others, trustees
ooadnolders OF the various
- --'-'s oi The Wabash system. has been
as,..,.- A. = NE United Sta.es Court at In
"a. -. = .-selss, Cai-, On the Ist,
~ HUI phys to Milton, Cal, was
oy a single highwayman. The
as ordered to throw OF the Wells.
4, xs.' So.as treasure box and the mail
-..en be did They were rif,.d b.