Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-02-04
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

NRs z C. LASSwoRrHT. Nebraska
member of the board of LADY Managers
Of the Worlds fair. has isxzed |. eircz-
lar asking vo1en 10 snhrzi. designs for
. hammer which i 10 Be used bv Nr~
Potter Palmer TO drive the Lass nail IN
the wOmen's building n: the dedsc.sioo
October - The hammer viii be made
Of native woods Of Nebraska. inlad
With god. silver and pearl
TEE Texas state rangers un3er the
personal Command of W H. Mahry.
sdirtars gereral Of state. expected
70 have Cara xzrroun9ed before the
siooary leader wozl1 be called upcc 20
surrender and IL he made resistance
wcGid be taken dead or alive.
lx the southern ao6 remote western
states the supply Of applicants for the
railway mail service s rot eqaal 70 the
demznd
J. W. CLrrr. the eeposed republican
\ Temporary injunction. On the essh- re-
straining Speaker Mitchell fron cersi-
flying 20 the election of Parsons and
one restraining warrants for Parsons'
salary.
DUKrys q banquet and concert IN the
sultan's palace as Constantincple.o on the
esth. in honor of Prince Charles Of
Hohenzollern. heavy screen was over
turned and would have fallen upon the
sultan had not Prince Charles sprang
forward and prevented it. The sultan
gratefully thanked the prince for the
act, and conferred upon him the Turk
ish life-saving medal and the grand
Gordon of the Order Of Osuanieh-
The New York state assembly has
passed bill allowing newspaper re-
porters to witness eleetricAle executions
The French government will ask the
chamber of deputies for grant OF b
500, ooo francs for the French exhibit at
the Chicago Worlds fair
TEE sentence Of Hugh Adams. OF
Utah, convicted of polygzny, has been
eommuted by the president on the con
dition that he shall forever abstain
from polygamy-
EvEn since the beginning OF the
Gillian controversy there have been
numerous applications for enlistment
1t the Brooklyn navyyard. bat since
the recent war talk there has been
noticeable Increase in the number Of
voznx volunteers who loifer around the
York stree. gate
Josx RrSsTx. of Philadelphia .
brother 20 the United States sailor
killed by the ChiliAnx. has engaged -
counsel ex-AtsOrney Gen W. W. Kerr.
Of Pennsylvania, 10 press An Indemnify
claim for his brothers death against
the GILLIAN xo<erunent The amount
of ird<rrisy that viii be asked has rot
been decided uPocL
TEE steamship Earnwen. which sailed
January / from Baltimore us.s full
cargo Of coal for 81 LneiA wes. ladies'
fs row known to be o. her way 20
Nouterideo. where her cargo OF coal
viii be Transferred 20 the United States
cruisers Chicago Atlanta Aad BeHnrn<-
tor-
Arczsrszor LAysEvry died n Father
Point Can, On the evening Of the -etn-
.f,.r an illness Of twelve hours The
deeeased was 70 years old. and was the
srxs bishop of the RimOusn diocese
TEE French wzr-ships have len
T.nrier From this il . eoceia1e&
th.s the Morocco affair Is no. likely %
c.r.e any further trouble i. the neAr
future.
BETWEEN and O'Clock On the morn
Srg of the s7th the Union hank Of VIII
Ton Ia. was robbed Of e&.eeo The
h.nk i. in the center of the town. but
trough the noise of the ssfe-olOwing
was heard by one z.n. the nature Was
not suspected
NRs. BErsY BuKsEss. weighing near
IL soo pounds. died OF the grip and wAs
hur;~S At Mitchell Ind. on The ssth-
She uas one Of the largest women u
taas PsTs o. tie sss;>