Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-03-31
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

HESRr W MoOKE. formerly manAg-
ing editor Of the 81 Louis Post-Dis-
patch. died at his home in New York
city, on the night of the Goth. of inaam-
nation Of the kidneys He will be re-
menbered in connection with his elope-
ment from ST. Louis with Mrs Emma
Norton
sGEORsE NICHOLS. aged s5 years. and
Mrs Elizabeth Grantham. aged 81
years, were married. on the .ISc, a,
Charlottesville. Ind. Both parties have
been twice married before, and both
have numerous grandchildren. all Of
whom attended the wedding.
Henderson Bios immense carriage
factory and repository in Boston. en-
ployiDg nearly 100 men. together with
nearly loo carriages and hundreds of
sets of harness and several store. on
the ground floor. were burned on the
ed Several small tenement houses
were also burned; loss over saoo. 600
The Russian government and local
authorities in the typhus-stricken prov
inces are taking active measures TO
prevent the spread of the disease. which
now RACES in Samara. Tampof and xd-
joining districts The sick are being
isolated and medicine and food provided
The supreme court of Wisconsin, has
declared the apportiOnment bill passed
by the legislature (dem-l uneonssitu-
tional and therefore void
The attempts of missionaries Of the
Russian orthodox church To convert the
native Mongols of eastern Siberia have
provoked an outbreak of the Moucol
tribes The revolt Is spreading
throughout an extensive region of 81
IBERIA, and the Russian forces On the
spot are unable TO cope with IL
A SERIOUS conflict occurred on the
18th. at Paipa- United States OF Colosa-
bia, between civilians and military
company that was returning frusn
Coeuy. Five persons were killed zn.a
fourteen wounded The distarbanre
had nothing TO do with politiesl
THE Iowa house defeated the Gsas~h
local option bill On the s.ssi. the wvse e..-
ing 81 10 4s for fnSeGnsse postpoE--
mcnt
WALTER LEFsHTT. Formerly q zs~r~
chant. but latterly n r7Hway p.szzal
clerk. was arrested n Lin<asa. N~A.-
on the 2Iss, on the charge q t4zp~rsax
with the mails and blaekaazlzax = (
Ouicalt- bank cashier
THE senate. on the =aah. hy a vote a
- % 5. passed the ball arprvprznszzzr
SIS. "a. 600 for improving ths- Ma>sa.sivss
river from It's moath - - PasL Msaz
not more than 8. -. aoa % s~ exp-z.s-.a
in any one year
EUGESE EIEsN. formerly eazhs~r ~
the First natinnal hank % N4-<AxEz
Mich, who plea<aei xuilry r~-~aslr -
embezxlemens and forgery. w1s sra-
fenced. on the @Sd by Ja1r~ Ho1@~r "a
ten years in Jae<son Pri~oz-
Ex-CrrY TREASURES NwmAxx KK3rx
one of the b~s. known G~rmaa r~zs-
dents Of Milwaukee. died th- -. e
aPopiexy.
on the sd Judge Van Brznt. of x~w
York. committed Z w. Field 10 the
Buffalo state hospital
The German emperor i< s1serinx
from emphysemA and asthma
SPEAkISs Of the proposed return OF
tho flags captured BY the American
army in Mexico. Gen Marino Escobedo.
in recent interview. is said to hare
recalled the fact that the Mexicans still
had some cannon and flags captured
from the Americans He didn't know
but what an exchange of trophies would
be fair.
Mrs. J. W. MAHoSEY, of Middleton.
Ind, while examining q revolver. on
the ed, accidentally discharged the
weapon and the ball entered her hus-
bands side. fatally wounding him He
is prominent physician Of the town
The mystery of the disappearance OF
Miss Eta Mcbride. the lost BIne Earth
Mimi school teacher. bids fair to be
cleared up now. Miss Mcbride has
been located in Lake Mary. Fla, under
the alias Of Elizabeth BrowR