Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-10-30
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THE NEWS II BRIEF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

"tohSE fUENivAI= who murdered a 70
people on Horse Greek. near Fullerton
Neh, has been captured At ElIisxiIIa
Miss Leo GODDARD. a man Who L,,,r
him we'll was sent there and tele.
graphed back that he had Identified
him beyond doubt The sheriff a;
once started for Mississippi % eSs,..rs
him back to the scene Of his crime.
IN accordance with the Cars en-
soFcement Of the ants-Jewish law ALI
The @ews In kisenef have been ordered
70 leave that city. Also the Jews In
Ackerman. twenty-eighs miles from,
Odessa, have been ordered 10 leave :ha,
town
fEOF. J. W. STOTTs. 4 former mem
Der OF the faculty Of the southern In
diana Normal College Of Mitchell. Ind.
and later travelling agent Of the Educa-
tional Aid Association Of Chicago, has
been missing from his home in Mitchell
since October &
Rev. MR BALIENrrxr. Of sco,tS-
vile. y Y. delegate TO tho Presbv-
terrain Synod AZ Lockport was found
Head in bel. on the morning OF the 2si.
81 the house Of Mr. Alfred Moran
where he was stopping. Heart disease
IS the supposed cause.
JAMES OHARA. a wealthy farmer liv-
ing near Port Huron. Mich. and his
wife were fatally stabbed and the lat
ter was brutally beaten. on the e2i. by
man namel Pellitt who called and
asked for drink of water Robbery
vas the object Of the assault
MONUMENT TO commemorate the
seroic officers and men OF the United
States navy who pcrished in the unfor-
tunate Jeanette Arctic expedition
VIII be unvailed in the grounds OF the
Naval Academy az Annapolis. Nd, on
the 3oth.
THE basis for negotiations 20 secure a
revision Of the commercial treaty with
Austria is being considered al a confer
snce Of experts representing the fed
erai states Of the German Empire.
JOSEPH RUBsAM, a wealthy brewer of
Staten Island, y. L. died suddenly OF
aPoplexy, on the 81. aged ffty-eighs
years His estate is valued at between
two and three million dollars
The striking tram~ay employees OF
Vienna have resumed work under a
government guarantee OF the practical
concession by the company Of all the
men demanded
IT is proposed 10 double the penalties
against spies in France. and 20 make
them applicable. also. 70 those employ
ing the spies
LORD IENSY>oS, the poet laureate Of
England. eontemplAtss taking a sea
soyage for the benefit OK his health
The German Emperor ordered. on the
ed, that the cOlors Of all the regiments
in Berlin be carried to the residence Of
Count Won Moltke on the a5th. This
distinction has never before been ac-
corded to 4 German subject Emperor
William. the King Of saxony, the Grand
Duke Of Hesse and several Princes will
go in a body 10 Count Won Moltke's
house to convey the congratulations of
the army and navy.
HENRY WAED PoOLE, one OF the old
est American residents in the City Of
Mexico. died there on the 2lst Mr.
Poole was a man OF rare attainments.
and his scholarship was recognized in
the schools of the Mexican capital
Harvard College, in 1877, conferred up
on him the degree of Master of Arts
THE Census Office has prepared COM
plete lists of the population of States,
cities. towns AMI counties. showing the
increases or decreases during the tn rec
past decades They will be submitte d
TO Superintendent Porter on his return
20 Washington and made public on ap-
provaL
THERE has been a renewal Of nego,i-
ations between France and England for
the surrender by the former country OF
It's fishery rights on the Newfoundland
coas.
THE Secretary CT the Treasury has
awarded gold medals to l. O. lawson.
keeper, and e. T. Crosby. William Ew-
NJ. ]. Loining. T. u Fowler. William
l. Wilson and T. NJ Kindig. sgrfmen,
a. the Evanston lIlLl life-saving Sta
tion. for reseuing the crew of the steam
or Calumet in November last
Mr. WALDO ADAMS. Of the Adams Ex-
press Company. on the I'D confirmed
the report that express rates were tn
be advanced November !. bat declined
TO give any details. saying that the CON-
pany would notify the public just what
the tariffs are before they 20 into effect
JACOB ASHCROFT. OF Ma=tinsville.
Ind, and the members Of his family
were all ardent Meihodists until last
summer, when they all became con
yerted to Morrnonism They have noS
surprised their neighbors by dispOsing
Of all their property and moving to
Utah
CIvIL-SERyIcE COMMISSIONER RoOSE-
vKLr. (Repl has notified the leaders o;
the State Republican clubs now being
organized in Washington that their
members will be proceeded against
criminalIy il they violate the Law.
GENERAL DAVIS. a veteran OF the
var. who was visiting friends in New
York. died suddenly on the 2S1 lie
lived in GloyersTille. Y Y. and was
Colonel Of the regiment OF the National
Guard in that section Of the State
A RETIRED farmer named Cast living
in the vicinity ot Berlin. gave his chill
dren poisoned sweetmeats 10 eat and
partook OF some himself Cast and
three of the children are dead Two
others will die
HExRY SEIFFE. of >;ew York City,
received : verdict OF 81, coo. OF the sd.
against the Manhattan Elevated Rail-
road Company. for damages 10 Ai'
urouerty on Sixth avenue
A vEssFI. loaded with cargo Of CUR
cotton, manufactured in government
factories in France AMI consigned Il
the Russian Government recent