Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-02-28

fm Cologne Gaxstts says the report
mat MOROCCO has ceded territory TO GER
many for q coafing station or FOR auy
other purpose Is unfoulded.
sIx inches Of SNOW fell in Georgia on
me list, the heaviest in many years.
Os the 2ist Governor Leslie OF Montana
signed the Hunt Gambling bill. which IL
eject forhids the licensing Of any gam
oInx games other than faro and round
table poker.
Ire authorities OF Kilkenny Jail. ON the
I'd. forcibly removed thc hair and beard
OF Mr.. J. l.. Carew. NJ p, convicted on
the list and sentenced FOR four months.
JACOB kosExoRE, Of Cincinnati. stabbed
himself TO death with a perknife On the
s.d
"A CONSERVATIVE member OF the Cana
dian Parliament will shortly Introduce a
resolution authorizing the Dominion GOV
ernment to purchase the Eastern States
or the American Union.
fHE nre and marine insurance compa-
hies OF Pennsylvania report n very un-
prontaote years business for lsss.
WARRANT, on Information. has been
s~ova ese before United stas~. cou-
missioner, at indianapolis. Ind. against
Colonel w. W. Dudley. An officer start
cd Tor Washington on the I'D a. serve il.
AT Wheeling, W. Va. on the al. Nell
son T. Hubbard held a giant ire-cracker
IN his hand until it exploded His first
Two fingers were subsequently amputaf-
ed He was also very badly in inred about
the abdomen, but will probably recov er.
A DUEL was fought on the 2sl. between
VI Polak and NJ Bcstegul, secretary ~
the Mexican Legation at Paris. The
former was wounded
MORE than forty per cent. OF the resi-
dents OF the village Of Huppaye, near
Nerviers, Belgium, are prOstrated with a
disease OF the nature OF typhus fever.
ofL producers and spectators are fight
ing the proposed Pennsylvania law taxing
oil and gus leases.
THERE seems to be little doubt that in
the Flathead Lake region. in Montana A.
near the Canadian line. an Indian prfs-
ing ls imminent. The KooIenai. and not
the Flatheads, as at first reported, is the
warlixe tribe.
PLANTER MODESTO RrIsE. who was cap T.
ured by bandits in the Remidos di strict.
tuoa- has been released on the payment
Of faransom of $1,000.
4 SMALLPOX. epidemic Is reported As
raging in Richardson County. Neb.; also
at the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation.
Council Bluffs has quarantined with arme 4
guards.
The inaugural committee on public
comfort report ample resources for the
entertainment Of all visitors to Washing
ton at reasonable charges
WAsHTxGroy's BIRTHDAY was very yun-
orally celebrated throughout the country.
The French press generally gives thu
new Cabinet n cool reception
AL ireland is -xasperate,f at the long
sentences imposed on Mr.. O'Brieu. who
lacks now only two months Of spending
year in prison.
THE investigation OF penitentiary man
agement at Pittsburgh. Pa, eliminated
in the dismissal Of Hospital steward
Mahnrneke.
THz Ohio Inter r-Den0minational Sab
bath convention met in Columbus on the
I'D The purpose Is to secure better OBJ
servanee OF the Sabbath.
JUDGE DUDLEY KENNEDY committed
suicide IN New York City on the 2Ist.
A DETROIT (Mich.l school-teacher dis
covered u ease of smallpox among her
pupils. on the 2lst. and promptly locking
the doors, sent for n physician and COM
peeled every one OF her two hundred schoI-
ars TO submit 10 vaccination.
A BOILER Of the Blue Jay mine at Butte,
Mont, burst on the 2Ist, and narrowly
missed killing five men. all OF whom were
injured
WILLIAM KEEcx. Of Lauras station. Pa,
in freak OF insanity, on the 2Ist, while
being Conveyed to an asylum handcuffed,
threw himself in front of a railroad train
and was badly injured about the hands
and head
FIRE destroyey the Methodist Church at
Cummiasville, o., on the 2ist. Loss, SO, :
Go; no insurance.