Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-04-13
MISSISSIPPI MATTERS.


. 581&& IN @ar&soa- s4$& pNo4At1%as s12~
, deposits O.; ssS0.esa
NkYoR DfAL % Meriaian has deter
nsaed 20 ehp-e al xAmhssax scases azd
suppress hliaA tig-rs
Ter repair .hogs os the Georgia Pa
cfse RaiIruad a. ts-w~avsfl@ ~~r~ de-
s.royet by sre Iass s~e<-
GEx- T. & wALrmstL an.i familr
have arrived bone fron wasntaxrra-
Tie G-u-raI-s health kas ass b~~a very
<ooi % Late.
THr city oouncsI % vB~ksharx sss 60
d~rsd "a ordnance prepared ievytnxs
TAT q 500 each On ali selegrsPa aaf
sessphons poles in the city
THE board cf sav~rvi.srs of wa--~n
Coaa,y iasP>csei sad ter=Aiiy ascSvs-d
The iron draw bridge ever Bl- Blaex
Lass week TIE bs4s<~ 10 az sees iSn<-
tsEsCxo has h~@z hrokez tsr The ~rs---
tioa of . eaania< .n-tary a. oHsc-a-
which siii - rusa-d % complssASu IN
order 20 handle tas present rrop Goa
tracts sor abo4s 80 acres whira hsv.
already hesn signed By a-ighhorss<
/ farmers.
Nosr - the planters in NNdlscn
Coanty have aHE<Asd Bssssiz< esstss--
Farmers <~a@raIIY A-~ rlAasisg i~~s
eossan- Nos Of sa~a Az rst%ssx i-~
heg-s. aad s-ras deal - ass~asasa VII
h~ directed to hAy crops
Ms EIxsHEra e. KHFArNscK- q
Meridian wftsx of Fte~t VI Kill
patrick private % sh- EIeri1a >~ninos-
fa3iaa sar q f>sa. r~r~tr~d 4 p-asiGa
Lass sees The Hamh--. -. ia4lcas~s
that psastoaers q tAts class sr- s-Ar'-s-
THE sso~S Inv ~Eersfoa r~c~ssly h-ld
IN " 1skiaxtsn caan nsy hss he~a declared
lsxal By ta~co4ntr board - up@rvisSrs-
zzI Sill. eu ant after ia-s Z. fSga. -
~zfor~sVs IN the F1rss- >e.-uul Tkirt szd
Fsarrh 4tssrice. In tie Fsfsa 41strrrs
& all ~ pus ins0s-s,rs JsnuarT l. ts0s-
Tag hsy wrowsrs AslI a rerr sssssAs-
tory caay~ntiou ~ Iarkxsa lAss
ssek- TA@ reports % several eon-
szEEtees w~rw received aza 1-s~st o.
They thtax they ~iiI 30 AhI~ 10 x~s
szcA rates on th~ railroads a. still u.s.
tisy th@ shipment Of kAF d4riax ths
eosniag ssa%or-
| THn postal re--ipss as the Natra-s
oe--e we're slf.qss ssr the F~ar ~atiux
Avrii fst- Thls = an incr~xs@ - $500
over ta@ Lass rating made th-~e years
axo. ana Shows q <r~zs lzrr~As~ n sa-
ha-ia~-s af the city Jnsi-r the new
rst NJ sAs Naashsr postmaster wtIl -
ensisI-,i - an Increase from 500 20
- sal a ysar-
THE beard % sgpsrvlsors have ordered
"A elsctsea FOE Local opslon n EoIts.r
Comfy. 20 BE- held AP<1l -iss- A ssroax
sxhs vas made ag1inss T. bas TO 30
avail Ths nxhs Developed the tHes
that shere Wers bus s-s7a qualified elee-
tors Ia tae coansy. Thss " qais- . Fail
frouz the old r~Sf<tr1tlea- rhtsh showed
neariy .aoa The no-s r~za-k.hl-
feature IA the coates: = that 40 I'll viii
exists bssse-n the opvosizg elements
WHrrEeAF~. Or Nirht Hawks. as sh~Y
sssle themselves. one ni-at i1ss week
went 10 the hogss Of Louis Moore. .
colorSss farmer. near Sii4slI. called him
ap AMI took him - .he woods nearby
aad gave him q terrible Whipptax and
ordered him 20 leave the co9usry In -
hours lie was tied 20 a tree lat x,zxed
and each 0f the half dox~n Whitecaps
scok turns in whipping hiu with .
horsewhip-
II GRAND SECRETARY GEoKsE T. DIT
LAKD. % the State Grand Lodge l. o. -
2. having been appointed cousat
general - Ecuador. has resigned hts
position a. grand secretary. \ charge
that be hal administered v-ry advan-
ta<eogsly to the order and crsdIt4biy
90 himself Walter = Dosy, Of Grenada
Ne s. has been sppointe. 10 dll the
vacancy. a task for which be Is highly
qualified. being an extremely brighs nnd
reaIogs Odd Fellow
w r BIRD. - ysars Of age. died ~
Meridian last week His de4sh vas
hasssred by the news of his brothers
| John Byrd misfortunes. who had his
house blown away in the recent cyclone.
and was himself badly injured. having
his back broken John Byrd - - years
OF age w r. Byrd moved from Ala
bama 10 Jasper County In I-s9. ani
: Vas an sssimable nan and neixhbor.
He leaves large eoaaectiOn-
J. l. LYxcH & Co. OF New Orleans,
have purchased = T0gr-nfths interest in
she celebrated ROhtnsonIs Springs.
about hseeu miles southeast Of Cansos.
in Madison County. aad have arranged
% spend sl0.0oo IN improvements rixhs
Away. which will make these springs
among the nost popular resorts in the
South TIE Esters have been thoroughly
analyred and have been proaouneed
almost infallihle in the cure Of ali liver
. aad kidney troubles
: A CURIOSITY in the way Of \ Iorono-
tive engine passed up the Illinois Cen-
trzl Railroad Lass week. ea route 20 the
Worlds Fair The engine. ''Miszis-
sippf- By name. was made in 1884 ar1
: was the property Of the old Natchex &
, Hamburg Railroad The boiler vas ao-
: parently an old gin boiler. with .
: suuoxestzck eighteen feet high Tnfs
old relic Of pioneer rziIroading attracted
. xreat astentiOn and wilI be curiosity
AZ Chicago IL Was one Of The Erss ea-
gines On the road
THE Odd Fellows anniversary NJ
Jackson on May II promises 10 BE shs
largest fraternity deuozstrasica tha.
has ever taken place IN the STATE.
Every lodge and encaEpnens in the
STATE viii Be represented. aad some OF
them wiII attend in fall force Captain
Nckenxie tEux writes the execurfve