Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-07-04
CURRENT TOPICS.
TIE NEWS IN BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERA

TaE annual esass-,lay exercises q Ii.
ss. en.or eiAss q 1 ale College occurred. Oh
the -4th- aast were attended bv t,x, rb,,..
sand p=oPle. After thehf.ss-fss -.
real. TIE class ivy tree was planted on
cue q the walls of the new rerfsari.,,
building. duria< which an ode v1s sr,ps,
he ivy planted vas slip taken sraru /.
xIae whieh covers 4 famous castle In
/ France.
CHARLES ps Bars. the desaHlsirr
cashier ot the Nari0nai PARK Bank ae NeS
H"rk Cliy, vas sentence,I. on the ztsh. 10
I've years aad seven mputh's inaBrts9u-
meat.
SEws vas received from Ari--. the
/ Pri1e1pal town 0a tbs FIafhead Reserva-
t1on II Montana 0a the sssh. that Sheriff
Heyharn sf Mfsssa3a Csaary and the
posse was went to the reserve - arrest
three InsfiAn uursferers. were having 4
/ nght with Indians. who refused 70 give u,
the men wanted Two Inrtians were re-
ported 10 have been killed already
FRxD BCSDT- n young man os Wausau.
WIS., was shot IN the neck. on the s5th.
By George Thram- Bgrady had been
drtnk king. and tried 70 get into Throuars
house.
TIE first heat vas male in the steel ,Is-
parrment Of the Cambria gPAl Iron
Works. on the 9Th. and the sJIperfuteud-
enE posted notices ot regular paw dAvs.
TER Princess Augusta sister % tba
queen OF Denmark was reported dying
| on the a4sh-
W HILx loading oil nc Ventura. Cal. on
the Eth the steamship W l. Harrison.
owned oy the Mlssiou Transfer Company
o. Santa Paula, caught fire aud was
burned to the waters edcve. Ths loss Will
reach about 50 99DO.
H1cHAEL EIZzTLLO Red Nose Nfksy was
hanged as WIIk.sbarre. Pa On the s5sh-
for the murder Of Barney Mcclure. paw
master for Contractor MeFatsf-A Of phil
stelPhia- and Hugh FIannigau- his body
guard On the wukesbarre uoHutain-
three miles from Miners Mills. On Fri
day, October -. Tsss
THOMAS HARDcAsrLK 0c Lancaster.
Pa employed By Contractors FLYNN AMI
Mcknight II Iahrstown. drank gaazti-
" Of eu1hG Inning full by mistake on ths
-4th- he nEay possibly recover.
TwxsrT-EOCR 0c the reasly-mads Chi
caso houses arrived AZ J0hnst0wu over
the Baltimore * Ohio railway Qn the 18th.
THx Swiss eantoual authorities have
Begin the construction q unique cun-
trlvance to connect the summit oc Nourr
W-AA~ e-A0 AA~4-N& rtfAAL % EA-
klImsenhoru- This viii consist e cables
swinging IN uid-lir between these two
lofty smineEces as u11ay points hun
dresis ot feet from tns ground b..Iow. An
omnibus large enough % carry eight per-
sons viii be propelled over pGIIeys al0ng
these cables by n steam eugine % b
placed On the sop of Mount PlIaras near
the BeIIsvus Hotel
GovxRSoR F0EAKER % Ohio was re-
nominated BY the Republicans an the
eisA- This makes Mr. Foraker's fourth
nomination aad third term 4 re-electe,L
Ex-ATSTSrxR McLsSE SAYS ElIEsouss
exhibit attracts u0re attention. than aav
thing else n Connection with the Paris
exkibirl0u-
PRESIDENT WM HxxRY WOODS q the
Alabama Mining Company. died sudden
IY aE his Office. N0. : Nassau street. View
York City, on the aseh.
GxDRsx LoRZxG Baowx nBrssI paint
~ Of Maiden. Mass died suddenly, on
zhs night ot the .ssi. ef aPspI=xy- He
was sev-ntv-aye years pIsL
THx commencement exsreises q the
University of Sauth Carolina took place I
at Columbia on the 9sth- The asElr=ss
vas delivered by Hon E.Ixarts Atkinson. [
II Massachusetts. who received the ao1-
QE1FF deg &c tL 2Rsl1E G4 4-AN@=
TEE statement q tAs Psilzs-iphia & I
Reading Railroad Company for the Z
mouth os May shows that the net earn 4
ings were StS5a,sel. Gscr-ass u s-I8 Isl Z
A. compared with M1v. u~s- since I1u- +
Iary L liza. the net earain-s have been I
81 s5-5-s. a decrease q SU7-. a. a c1u1- 4
pared with n corresponding period Last 4
gear.
THxzx w1s NJ argument n the Stewart 4
viii case. 90 the asSgh. uesxher Eae sarr0- 4
sars Hor the counsel appearing n euu-t- 4
Il Is pr0habfe that the case vii aaE come
On until after the nsare,I term
GxuRsx AID FazDoEx >ESsxT. a,ssI re- 4
spscrIvely twelve ans3 sxeary years. were 4
drowned u the Dss M8ines river at Dss 4
N0fnes, In. 90 the .hth- Fredt1s lost 4
as LIE ghil. seeking % save kis brother I
Georges body xas recovered
Hon WLLXAH " AErxR PHxLPS, of New I
Jersey sx-menber q Ceng-ess. and a 4
member oe the samoan Berlin Conlmis- I
siou- vas appointed Minister - Berlin /
IN the eseh-
GxSxzAL Srsf1S CAMERON, ex-senator (
sf Pennsylvania and a member 0t PresI-
SznE LIncoIn's Cabinet. dIsd AZ his h011s
Y Lancaster. Pa ou the -hrh- Just be-
fore his death he appeared % recognize
several ot his friends
wHILx dlseharging part q her cargo at
Las esanalv-s. Hagrl- the American
steamship OzAma- 0E the Clyde Seam
ship Line. was sefzad By the H1FtIe1 I
war-ship Belize AMI taken % Porr-au-
Prince The Cairsd States man-ac-war
gsssroee. however, haPpsaed Lnro that
uorr and Immediately secured her re-
lease.
THx state CsGucu % Switzerland has
sanctioned tie proposal u form a pa bic
prosscur0rss department. To assist the
police n dealing with refugees
THx schooner Eva J. Saith. from z ica-
nord. Ne Scr PhilaaIslpnIl. was run
aovn OF Fire Island By the steamship
Bolivia. sroua Mediterranean ports for
New York, during \ dense fog oa the
morning % the -sth. and sunk The crew
we're saved
TEE German Federal Council issued
iecree, on the z7th- relieving the Leipsls
district OF the state ot siege
CHACScrT NJ DzPEW was IN WaSaIng-
tou On the z-rh- He TOOK 4 rIste ElEc the
President during the afternoon and at
.rv.rt dined AZ the White House
A xxxrrSG OF the presidents o. the
trunk lines was held II View YORK cry
an the s-rh. ar which is WAS agreed 20 con-
rfnua IN st.ct AFTER July the rate Or
thr.e-ouarters ot 4 cent per nile on re-
trixsrator cars carrying dressed beet
A zrcH vein ot coal has Just been ms
rax-rsd in the rowu OF Scno1eoscA- n
Pruzstan Saxony-
Ixth bankruptcy proceedings II Lon
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