Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1890-12-04
CURRENT TOPICS.
TIE NEWS II BREF.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

IHE Knights OF Labor official. ~
manager Lynch OF the FricL CO.., -
pany met AZ ScottIaIe. Pa i, ~,
.s.n, anu failed to agree on the ope-
third shutdown trouble. A net.ca "a,
served on the company th-eatanin- ,
strike in six days If the matter was ~.
settled A'-
r.. d NkocEER. president Of the Roa-,l
OF Public Works and Of the Crsrlse-
Cracker Manufacturing Company Of D.r-
yer, Col, is missing and no trace a. h{s
whereabouts can be found His friend,
fear that be may have been foullv Isal.
with
CARLO DUEor. aged thirty-four. and
Joseph Dego. aged forty. were killed
and kafello Roato and Carmen Pgrod
were seriously injured BY the explos.o,
OF dynamite cartridge in Nev yorls
City. on the 24th. where they wera an
gagged in blasting.
FIRE occurred in the apartments o,
Mrs Hadley, in New York Citv. on tb..
-4th- An investigation was made .,5
It was learned that Michael Hadlev -
set fire to the bed because Ms VIC
would not get up Mrs. Hadlev. on Dis
covering the smoke, gos up and escaped
being burue5.
IHE most important Judgment ever
given in Manitoba was delivered bv
Judge killam. on the 2fth. a. Winnin.--
against the celebrated appeal OF the Ro-
man Catholics against an act nasSaa bv
the lass Legislature abolishinr separate
schools The ease wilI be appealed 10
England
HE dissecting-rOOm Of the Oh sra-o
Medical College caught fire on the 18Th.
and before the flames were extinruisbsi
two corpses we're cremate,I. several
other corpses which had been conveved
there for dissection were removed
SIMON and Julius kroianke-. who
were arrested on their arrival IN Ne7-
York from England. some tine ago. on A
demand By the German Government.
were delivered over % the Officers Of
the Servia. on the cath, - b. returned
70 their native country They ara
wanted for s~indling banks in Germany
out Of 80 0oa francs
GOVERNOR rHAYEE of Nebraska sad
oa he 94th. thai WhIIe he id not an
tieipate any raids on Nebraska terri
tory. he was taking al precautions o.
protect the settlers
The South Dakota State Farmers Al
lance met in annual session q. Mitch
ell on the s5th. The session was A
short one.
Tur Sun-n-,a C,.,-- - sf,,..- -.
the 24th. handed down a decision IN the
famous Davis viii case. Affirming the
ruling Of the lower court. leaving John
A. Davis administrator Of the estate.
As no constitutional points are involved.
the case can not be appealed
The Wa- Department Is giving every
assistance in il power 70 General Miles.
In addition - the military force n his
division. ten troops Of cavalry. sta-
toned in Arizona, New Mexico and
Texas. and Ia-ye force from Fort
Riley. including two light batteries o.
artillery. have been forwarded % Pine
Ridge Agency % reinforce his com
mand
WILLIAM LoSG, who lives near the
little village Of Athens. Ind. tAreshed
early in September and missed val
liable hog the same day. Not TIL the
24sh did be think to look under the
stragstack for II. but At the bottom Of
the stack he found the hog alive and
Sell. save being very thirsty Is gave
10 appearance Of being the worse for
It's captivity
THOMAS RAII- Of Floral Park. L I,
and Alfred Alchin. Of Peekskill. y. L,
while walking on the tracks Of the
Long Island railroad. near Floral PARK.
sn the s5th. were struck By a train
Rail was instantly killed and Alchin
was seriously. though not fatally IN
iured
A BOTTLE picked up on the beach at
Narblehead Neck. Mass, on the I'd,
contained 4 slip of paper on which was
written: "Foundered at Sea Bark
Water-Witch Is Sept 90 Forward to
Il Bow street London Adrift IN 4
boat Ten lost A CARTER
The first Democratic mayer that
Dover. y. IL. has ever had was elected
on the 25th. By a majority Of ST The
city Government stands seyeL Repub-
Iieans and eight Democrats, Demo-
cratic gain Of one.
JAMES MILTON SMITH. ex-GOyefnor OF
Georgia. and Judge % the state Su-
preme Court. died at Columbus Ga-, On
the 35th.
SENATOR WADE HAMPToS, OF south
Carolina, while out cunning on bis
favorite hunting grounds in Washing
ton County, Miss, on the 26th. vas &C
cidentaIIy shot by MS son McDurle
Hampton The son. i seems. fired
toward his father AMI wounded him n
the head, one Of the shots striking him
in his eve. His injuries. however are
not believed to be serious. and II Is not
thought likely that he viii loose MS
eyesixht- The accident happened IN
the same locality where the senator
few years ago lost one OF his legs
AcARHIAGs. containing Chas- Lisn-
erness and his wife and child, vas
struck By the night train from baSh'
Eear Crowley's. Me on the 31tn- Inc en-
zine soooped the seat from the carriage
| and when the trai1 was stopped the
three were found sitting on the seat Of
The carriage. resting on the COW
catcher. Mr.. Lisheruess was struck y
| the boiler head and was badly nIars--'
hut the others were uniniured-
The Oregon improvement Company
has issued an official statement tnAt u
vii default in the interest on rs.
mortgage bonds due December L ana
will be yaable 70 comply with the slnk-
fnu fund conditions The floating aeos
amounts TO 8. coo. 600 on demand loans,
Win new consolidated bonds pledged