Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-10-30

GREAT excite men; prevails a. flor
enee. Ala. over the discovery of nat
uFal gas seven miles from that city hv
IL . Weller and Others
ArToENs Y-tiENKKkE. Krrr0s,g % Ka-.
sas GOES 70 Washington Tor ths parposa
q having tho orirfnal-pacxagc case aa-
Fanccd on the docket Of the United
States Supreme Court IL possible.
SAN EurNEHAHr. tie circus clown.
who has Travelled With Well-known
shows Tor many years diei in the Col
g5ssbGs 90. city prison. on the 23I. In a
penniless condition He vas father @,
the kainehart children. Eho travel IN.
der the family name
N IL TTcs- for twenty-five year.
hook-keepcr in the service Of Ward {
BRADY. ship-chandle-s in 81 Louis has
disappeared. and superficial exaraina-
ton q his books indicates thAt he i a
defaulier. An expert has been engaged
TO determine the amount of his defalea-
tion and detectives have been put upon
his track.
BfEcHALr- the condemned murderer
OF BenwelL now awaiting execution in
the Woodstock tOntl all. does no,
live On common Jail fare. His wants
are attended 20 by special cook. Who
gets up such delicac.es a. he desires
He passes his time in reading and pre-
pairing matter Tor his autobiography.
FoUR persons employed al the Quaker
City Dye Works in Philadelphia we're
poisoned probably fatally. On the asa.
as the result OF chemical experiments
with new dye. which. in the course Of
its preparation. developed prussic acid
the fumes OF which we're inhaled by III.
men.
LoUtsE MONTAGUE. ForepAggh's "a
nous $40. COO beauty. now connected with
the Crystal Slipper Company. ha.
been admitted 20 the Catholic church at
san Francisco. being hapiisci and con
frmed at the hands Of Archbishop Rior-
dan
OLD miners from every section Of the
country are fiocking % the gold regions
in the Indian Territory. and the excite
ment increases a. new discoveries are
made Some rich quartz is being taken
out
THE bronze statue Of Najor-General
John stark. the hero Of the battle o,
Bennington, vas unvailcd in the State
House yard AZ Concord. y. IL. on tho
ed Hon James Patterson. of Hanover.
delivered the Grafton
THE case OF Alderman Tieruey. who
was indicted for bribery in connection
with the bailiinw Of sewers in Detroit.
Mich. and the first Of the several
aldermen indicted to be brought 10
trial, was given to the jury. on the
2ith. after long and tedious trial of
about ten days The Jury announced
HAT Il could no; agree
II long letter 10 Archbishop Croke.
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy says that while
". B2lfogr's Land Purchase bill Is
measure proposed by 1 detcsted govern
ment. i should. n his opinion. be ac-
cepted on its merits a Parliament
sitting in Dublin would. he adds. vel
come a similar ball with an outbursl OF
enthusiasm
ZTSA T.. KIxG. ex-treasurer Of the
University Of Michigan Alumni Associ-
alton. has beea arrested on the com
plant Of Wa Ilo#ells. Of Detroit.
president Of the association, on the
charge Of embezzlernent-
TRAIN robbers vent through the
hound train on the Santa Re rail-
road south OF Socorro. v NJ. on the
I'D. securing about q. 5a0
The Soncrant Ngn-Partisan bill
passed the Ohio House. on the s;ih. By
a vote Of yeas 81, nays 81 and is now
a Law.
FRIENDS OF the President at Indian
apolis have been notified that hs IN
tends to go home 10 vote