Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-08-15
CURRENT TOPICS.
THE NEWS N BRIET.
PERSONAL AND GENERA

AIRY. dIs't u FxUqlser Counfr. VI ~,
th@ ssh. -
y ETLE Fr~i EsIse. a b-aksuan- w.s
making euGPsla< IN the yard AZ Jshz.-
burg. Pa On the 5th- his heel was ea,r-bs
oF an approaching ear he was drag--.l
under the Wheels. both legs being Erokea
and as shoulders m1shssL
1HE exezrstoC steamer Annie. pfvfa~
on MOBILE Bay. vas nGrued AZ h-r zht-s
on tie Sth- Loss, $500. insurance. a
W" The FIRE was probably og incsn,4iarv
origin
TsE British meu-oe-xar Black Prince
and lnEiaeible eolIided or the Sch. will =
starting for tie naval parade. and both
vere badly damaged
THx National waterways es1nveuti.,a AZ
West Superior, Wis was called 20 order.
az two O'Clock on the afternoon % the sth.
oT Judge Solon H CIoayh- z P. Baeon.
OF Atlwazkee. was made temporary chair
nan- and p Z searie. OF St CIousI sec
resary.
sxw candidate for ths eousnaiS=fou- =
ership OF the General Land Oeic.. has
appeared IN Washington He q Ja,si-@
Gro1- OF Nebraska. and his nara.
has been u1entioaed recsntIy in eSr,e,.-
ton with possible appointments On the
Anfer-Ssate C011n1ercs Commission
THERE was n fight in the Nozrana Con-
stlfufional eonEenti0n. on the T7th. oyer
the location Of the capital In commit
tee B0zeman was agreed upon. bet On
this being reported 70 the convention rh-
Trends Of other cities HIToustered until
recess was ordered
THz prisoners eoofaef N Fort san
Juan de Cll0a- as Vera Cruz. Mexfco. rev
ottsd recently and the troops SHOT twenty
oc their number azi queIIed tl. uprising
THE ann01ncsnsat oe the verdict %
Gully" IN the Maybricx case. on ths
sth- eauzed great excitement arsouy all
classes In Liverpool who hAai h..sr, watch =
rng the trial with intense interest. After
the verdict became known thousands oc
people assembled arOa1f the ertrauce u
the court room aad h0oted ths Ju.I-e a.
soon n he made bis appearances.
PosrxAsrxK LEWIS a1t the Republican
leader Colonel A E Back we're barue,t
IN ef.grr on the .th- IN er0lr os the CURT
house IN Atlanta Ca II the presence es
probably ten thousand people for the
appoEnrrneur % n negro u place IN the
registry department Of ths pass-oesr..
Ay alL-dzF debate toox place in The
Washington Territory Constitutional
convention on tie 1rh, over the clause to
exempt church property from t1xnrisu-
fh. question was finally settled by Iear-
E1g the whole matter 10 the Legislature.
THz National Electric Light couvenrio.
az SLag1ra Falls, ou the 5rh adopted n
memorial Cd Governor Hill oe New YORK.
asking him 70 use his fzdzeuee for the
repeal 0r the law tor ex.cuti0a By eIe--
tricIry.
PE0PEE n the wool tra1e think that
Brown Sseese & CLARKE. wool dealers oe
Boston. who failed on the -sa. can settle
their Asairs so as % par Al debts ard
Leave about ninety esars oa the dollar
for the stoekh0Ii Iers.
SAAExL HTLLTAED. 0s Phii1delphia. xns
On the 9th, declared elected grand chan
e=lor 0t the Knights ot PvthEls 4 Penn
sFIvania. and Jz0. J. Davis. OF Pitts
hUryh- was chosen uiazter-af-arns.
THE uan arrested ut Scosrxboru. Ala
has been positively Identified ~ tn. ab-
sounding Treasurer Tate oe Kentucky
One OF the Detectives who arrested him
has since been arrested On Al old fn,Iict-
meat for burglary
OFFICER E0EEL, Os MAnkato. Nina was
shot On the tn while afseu1ptin. ID ar
rest two tramps who were annoying psso,-
ple- The tramps uads thar escape
On the afternoon Of the tn two expIo-
si0rs occurred oa board the yacht Cedar
Ridge. lying at the wharf IN Buffalo, V
" by which four deaths by fire and
drowning occurred and three persons
were severely injured The explosions
were due TO Raphrha. by which the boil
ers were heated
The popular movement IN Liverpool
London and elsewhere IN England 10
obtain n reprieve sor Mrs MGybrick,
senteDeed to be hanged for the murder %
her husband Il assuming enormous pro-
portions
BURT JEFyEEI. the ticket agent and
operator on the Rome. Watertown & Og-
d-Rsburg railroad at MiIIer's station v
" Is missing. and his accounts have
been found to be SD short
THE train on the Rio Grante railroad
known as the '-H0dOe" was held up br
train-robbers near Creyasse, Col, on the
ssh- About Sgol and tweaty watches
were contributed by the passengers
THK steamer HeRrT E Bishop for
C0asy Island with about 01s hundred
passenS gers aboard. was found to be on
IRE Just before leaving her pr at West
Tenth street. View York City. on the sth-
The passengers were al Laafed safely
amid some excitement. aut the IRE.
which WAS N the en.,fns-r0o1l- was soon
put out
Up 10 the sth 10 trace had been found
Of the Thompson Springs (Utahl tram
robbers.
FKznTxAxD W HoEFFLE- Of New York.
partner 0s Z :. Allen u the Iro1 basl-
ness, was arrested. on the sJh- charged
with completely n AIleG's issue oc forged
street railway stoeL
Ar a meeting o. Johnstown. PAL
business ren. Oh the Ssil- 1t Was decided
20 keartify support Messrs- Joan Thaaaas
& Sors IN their s1It against TIE So1-a
Fork Fishing Club
Ix the Photographers' convention at
Boston. On the .sh. II Vas decided To
issue q request for dollar Subscriptions
sor the proposed D1g1srre u1Saunear-
Iy the North Dakota ConsgIruti0ual
convention on Eha sta tks report of the
COMMITTEES on legislative appossisaueat,
and tie s-hooI-Ian1 section were adopted
GKyEzAL MAxAGER ODzLL and Super
frtsudsusos Motive Power Cromwell Of
the Baltimore & Ouio Railroad COMPANY.
visited wheelizz W. Va On The -ta-
and gave orders for the discharge OF sixty
mzehinists aad earpectsrs from the s-ops
there
BrSJ- p SPASDACzz- wko was the
principal witness against Mrs >1r-1lr
hanged At Washington - Is51, on tns
charge Of eoczivrng NJ the ASSASSINATION
Of Presidents Lincoln did o. the esa- n
the Maryland peElEegria-E-
Tr Is announced that the Italian " AZ
Minister. General Vials. VIII shortly re-
sign-
IKE fading O. dead bodies At johns