Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-11-03
OXFORD. MISS. THURSDAY NOVEMBER g. 1892.

SINCE natural gas was Hr<t ai.ecv
areu IN Indiana 81. .0oo has h.er ~
pended in Boone county in an BnS,,.
cessful effort to ind chssp fvsI N,
the 9TH luck changed. aud a xuShe,
that sends water and sand Is Tee, hieyl
was struck within the eitv Limits .,
lebanon Real estate has aIreasx -
End u tns
JCpsE t'uEEEr Of Porter epuntv
lnd. rendered a deciSis,r- on The s-,h
aPholdinS the cunstitutianality Of IN,
indiana tax law. The suit was one IL
which the Louisville. New AIbanv a
Nhicsgo Railruad Co. was resisting m,
collection OF taxes in sixtv-fivs s.o,,nti.s
me ease will gO to the Suprpua. enurt
n n NOR = current AZ Apia. samoa
ti'-af the British government will anu~,
samoa. or at least declare pro,-r.o-
rate, though heretofore Il raS r,n---
ally understood that when King C;eorvr
OF Tonga died England would tal-e TIA,
stand and Germany >amoa-
A NASrrOBA Indian made a 5~a.b-b~s
confession that he AMI a er,un,nion
while accompanying a SIR John Frank
I'm Arctic relief expedition. discovered
one % Franklin ships. hut were afraid
To report it. fearing delay alta time
when provisions were short.
LEQroEs viii r., SOLD al Jackson marx
during the Worlds fair After a long
discussion on the s1th. tbs. national
commission decided that il would mo-,
interfere with the contracts mads. bv
the thra-o directors for the sal. Of
light beverages and stimulant<
The biggest eonfsgration in the his
tory of Milwaukee swept over that eitv
- the evening % the 18th. devastating
a section of Wholesale business houses
small residences. freigh. houses. eI..-
vators and yarViS a half mile wide and a
mile long. and eutailing a loss Of fully
sie.aoe-7oe- Hundr',is of poor families
are homeless and a number of lives
were lost II was a duplication. on
somewhat smaller scale of the great
Chicago ire Of 1877.
SIMEON J. THOMPSON. e,fit1r nf ;ks.
>helbyvilie Ind Republican. was a.
saultef and badly bcat-n by Constable
John &. johnson, on the ssth. who was
ag-risved 1T some uneumplimentarv
item in the Republican
II was reported. on th. sSth. that an
arms-t confict hal occurred in tn. Dia-
kova district of uld >erwia. AMI tha,
two battalions had been sent 70 the
sceue 10 suppress the disturbance.
TUE yixtrcuth annual convention -
the American Humane ss,.,.-ia tiou in
Philadelphia eios.,i on the 18th. chi
caga was chsssrn A. the piase for the
next meeting in isoEE
THE terrvboat Sinfasn. whiIs eruss
iny the river nouru. IN Portugal. on
th. 18th was capsjz,sd and seven school
children AMI fsur adult persons were
.irusvns,.4
FEEnERIcK NaeEI. age.l %. died sud-
denly from apoplexv. on the s.isi. on
bnari the steam~r I-ahR. en- ruut. FROM
Europe - New Work. lie was one 20
the largest tanners in the United
states. HIS b0dv was taken To his
home in Milwaukee
THE nitro giyeerine factory two miles
south ef Lima. o. explo,is-i with ter.
rific report on the 18th. Three persons
WE'RE killed and two probably fa-sIly
INJURED
Two EEEISHr trains met at the third
span Of the Big Your bridge across the
Wabash river at Tcrrr Haute. Ind. on
the 18th. at the draw where the h-sa =
go through. and the fcree af the COLI
sion was 80 great that the bridge gave
wav at that point. making n chasm of
ninety feet. Down this the two en-
gines and half n DOZEN euaI and cattle
cars were preciptated into the river.
Engineer Allison went down and WAS
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