Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-10-16

IHE result of the Edelmaa-Ireshan
tragedy at Atlanta, Ca, is that whil.
tne homicide Is free man. tho .uo
witnesses whose testimony r.earad III,
are In the penitentiary for periurv
| a foUNa woman az Redwood Citv
tal' forced TO marry against her will
committed suicide and the minister who
performed the marriage ceremoBv
preached her funeral sermon.
AT the close Of the service in the
Cathedral Of koumkapeo. Turkey. on
the stn, an Armenian in tho conrrera-
ilon fired two shots at tho arrbnrie.,
Neither Of the bullets too K effect The
man ESCAPED.
That portion Of the new Indiana
Election law. passed by the last Ieris-
iature, adding conditions to the oualia-
cations OF voters. has been declared un.
constitutional by the Supreme Court
In Is said that the coal miners OF the
Monongahela PA district will demand
an increase OF hall cent per bushel.
III the operators refuse the demand A
strike will easue which will affect G. Ooo
miners
SURvETs Of the Pennsylvania shin
canal are practically finished. and the
commission appointed By the Legisla-
tare will ask the State 70 complete the
canal. along the Beaver river route. 70
Lake Erie
The Camden IN J.) coronor's iurv has
returned verdict holding Franci,
Lingo for the murder Of Mrs Miller.
and he will be held in the county nil n
await the action OF tie grand iarT.
OK the 9th the Count Of Paris ard
party. including Colonel Coppln-er. L.
; 4. visited Fortress Monroe aad Rich-
mond. Va
THERE has been heavy fall % snow
on Mount Shasta. Cal. and az Sisson
light snow fell a. intervals On the sth.
JAMES A SIMMONS, against whom an
Indictment has been found Tor aidIn,
/ and abeEting Peter Classen in wreckin .
the Sixth National Bank Of New York
City. failed to put in an appearance be-
fore Judge Benedict in the United States
Circuit Court on the eth, when the case
was called Ills bond Of SO. 0O0 was
declared forfeited
JUDGE BARRETT. Of the New York
Supreme Court, discharged Henry Pur-
cell. who was arrested on suspicion OF
stealing some SI6. 600 from the safe in
the Nend0ue Hotel I few weeks ago.
lie was arraigned on writ ot habeas
corpus. The evidence vas insufficient
10 hold him
A NUMBER OF dea,-mutes assembled in
Boston. on the 9th. and we're addressed
in the sign language By several p-omi-
nent mutes in protest against recent
ly-rromnlgated theory Of Prof Alexan-
der Graham Bell that the offspring %
eongenital deaf and dumb parents are
almost certain 10 inherit these defects.
and urgin. Congress TO pass a Iaw pre-
venting their intermarriage-
IT has recently leaked out tha. Dr.
Roy V. Pierce, of Buffalo. v Y. is de-
fendant in a suit FOR 500. 600 on the
ground OF having alienated the affec-
tions Of Mrs William ;. Wyse. Of New
York The doctor declares il case Of
blackmail
An explosion occurred, on the 10th.
in the pyrotechnic school at Bonrges.
France, which is . leading cen ter OF
military and industrial manufactures,
and capital of the department of Cher
Ten persons were killed and many in
Iured by the explosion
THE Vienna municipal authorities
have voted to contribute 5000 forms to
the fund for the relief OF such work
men as may be deprived OF employment
by reason of the United States tariff.
PORTUGUESE gun-boats have formed
naval Gordon across the mouth of the
Zambesi river, to offer passive resistance
to the passage of British stern-wheel
boats should they attempt to asce sd the
rivsr