Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-08-11

PERSONAL AND GENERAL

The National mill. Of Parsons. Kas.,
the largest Touring mill in southeastern
Kansas. was burned To the ground. on
the Ist. together with its contents.
Loss, ss5.e0o Spontaneous com bustiou
caused the fire.
LoCIs TRAUTxASS. aged 20 years. fz-
ther Of Ralph Traatma1n. Of the firm
of Trautmann. Bailey & Blamplev.
photographers. at 81. Broadway. New
York committed suicide. On shs ISt. in
his room AZ the Washington hotel. Phil
adclphia. by blowing out his brains
The American Bar association has
had struck of at the Philadelphia mint
two gold medals. each containing 500
worth Of pure gold. - hs presented 70
David Dudley Field. Of New York city.
and SIR RoundeII Palmer, earl Of Shell
bourne. Of the English bar. for dis
tinguishei services in the advancement
of the science of Jurisprudence
THE German emperor arrived at the
Isle of Wight. on the 1st. on the inn
perial yacht Kaiser Adler. escorted BY
the iruu-clad ReowauIf The usual ssl-
lutes were exchanged. and on lansiing
the emperor was driven to Osborne
house, accompanied by the duke Of
Counaught- where he was received By
his 1Iustrious grandmother. Queen Vic
toria.
Rev. SAM SMALL was defeated for the
nomination for congress IN Atlanta,
Ga-. on the ID by half vote
SECRETARY FOSTER of the treasury
department has written a letter To VIM
veihe. president of the Amalgamated
Iron and Steel association. upon whose
recommendation Frank Evans, of Bal
tinore. was appointed an immigrant IN
spector, stating that it has come 70 his
knowledge that Evans IS an alien. and
consequently ineligible
THE anarchists Bauer and knold. i'm
,licated as accessories IN the attempted
assassination OF Henry C. Friclx of the
Carnegie company. were, on the 2d. ad-
ufteed 70 bail IN the sum of 5000
This action was taken by the Judge be-
cause of the slight possibility of death
resulting from Mr. FrielN's wounds.
z. NoGLpcK- the anarchist baker OF
long Branch. " j. who was taken TO
Pittsburgh. Pa on a charge OF COM
pIicitv IN the conspiracy To assassInate
II. c. Frsck- had hearing before Al
dernan Gripp. on the 3D. and was dis
charged
POSTMASTER RASuEY, of Edgefeld-
Junction. Tenn was probably fatally
wounded On the I'd, by Jesse Blood
worth. who failed 70 receive an ex-
pected letter
The American district messenger
bows Of New York city went on strike
on the ID
d. Scorr. a weII-known citizen OF
Hastings. Neb.. was found dead IN an
old house two blocks from his residence.
ON the I'd. with a bullet hole N his
had. He went out. on the night of the
fst. to lock up his outbuildinxs and was
not seen again until his dead body was
found
SrvzsStE JUsrIcE SoNERsT. Of the
Iron Hall. arrived IN Indianapolis. Ind
On the I'd He declared that ms ac-
counts and cash were all straight
A WALLPAPER combination or trust
vzs perfecsed IN New York on the ID
IL Is said that fully forty Of the Leading
r,zrrf.eturers of the country are N
tsre<ssd- and the value Of the property
involved IN the deal viii exceed S-oo,-
COO, ,e0c.
EvEzr Department of the PheniT
Iron Co at PhRnixville, Pa was
started. on the night Of the ID for the
6rst time in years The frm has re-
refved a number Of orders from Home
xtsad and the works viii run double
time.
EurnERfcx KAYsER a miser Of Day
TON. o.. who WAS worth S'5osuoo' put
drove a garbage wagn1- hanged aim
SELF, On the 81. beeaa~s his daHsass<
epruaehed hia for kss vaT .. LIE