Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-05-25
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The NEWS IN BRIEF
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

- Eulalte. her hu<-
oana and the duke Of TamamaS 1,vs
$500 u De distributed in chari.v ana
as gifts @"A
uE"RSE IT, ABBOTT. alias Frank r
Amy. the murderer Of Christie War.
een- "uly t. l>9t- was HANGED IN ,bs
jan yard at CONCORD. y H. on ne rs,h
f1<HEKWES found a badly deeon,,sr,4
BODY IN the Hudson river IN the vicfui-
" Of sing Sing. Y. V. on The ,s,b
Whieh proved on examination IN h.
That Of Paliister. Oue of the two r,,-
femme murderers who escaped sr,m
the prison at Sing sing. a few vr-k
ago Both are no-~ accounted g.
koehles body having been found So
eral days before
FeRN. charges have been sl..i
against ex-COmmiSsiousr Of Patents
SInouds and Foster 4 Freeman the
Washington artornevS for tn. Roll
Telephone Co. alleging improper IN
sPectiou If the secret files in rho r.Is
DRAFTED Drawblugh telephone ca~
and the unlawful taking Of enoir~
thereof for tho privat- u,e Of Simop.<
1 bFA ANAFDNNuR To-
II Rlo Grands river was reported
on the 18th TO be out OF il banks and
DOING much damage both in Vexir,
and Texas Thousands Of acres Of h.,s-
tom Land were inundated. and the losses
Of cattle and horses were very heavv
The Natamorzs branch Of the MEXICAN
Sae1onal railroad vas washed away IN
many places Several lives had b-~n
lost
L0r TRENSE. vino murdered Henry
~aestler- on the 6th. was hanged a.
Brovnstoxn- Ind at > 0-clo,ix On the
morning Of the 18th. By a mob from
Seymour the lynching party being
composed Of the sane men who hanged
Turiev- at Bedford. on the 18th
LATER particulars from The xrra. irr
n kam L. China. state that over
lives were lost While the fire was au-
ing a hand If well-drsSs-f ChiasSe m
known - the natives. rushed N ard
seined the b~s~s-iOoSing Young osne
and girls % n number Of thirty Or
forty and carried them a-av
The government ~ Queensland has
proclaimed a holiday for rs month il
the gold fields. IN 9rrfer ~ enable mfu~-
vuer and others embarrassed A. ~
their business by the rrcsnt failures -
make new arrangements As - their
financial Affairs
S-ECEErARY HERBERT has i~sre-f an
ORDER directing LieutCom- Ree,isr. AZ
present IN command Of the >anree AZ
the naval aasdemv. ~ rcport for duty
as executive officer on the Charleston.
which vii soon sail for the Pacific
coast
The tug Continental and ss,1y -erp
washed out in.o the lake frrm Ton
ueaur o. on the nth. AMI f~ounderrt
Seven men and two woEneH. who were
on board. were drowned
N0KwEGI ANS attended the Worlds
fair By the thousands On the 18th They
went 70 celebrate the Dedication Of the
Norwegian building at the fair and b.
commemorate the separation n the
Norwegian kingdom from that of Den
mark
The duke Of NeragI1 visited the
Worlds fair. on the 18th IN honor Of
the seventh birthday Of his sovereign.
King Alfonso NIL
4 rHREE-NASrED SCHOONER was seen
20 60 down in LaSe Erie about two
miles west Of C~onneaut. O. on the
night Of the 10TH
AUSTRALIANS who have exhibits az
the Worlds fair are beginning 10 feel
the serious effects Of the recent bank
failures in that country Chicago
banks. they claim. viii not honor their
letters Of credit on recount Of the IN
sound condition of the Australian insti-
tutiouS
PArRIcK MORGAN Of Bethlehem. Pa
was arrested in Philadelphia. on the
nth. for stealing Il bull dog and the
game cocks belonging to DR. Elwood
WORCESTER. chaplain Of the Lshigh am
v~ersitv. Or. Worcester has h finest
fighting pups and game chickens IN
Bethlehem
THr schooner Pelican f0undered of
the piers az Ashtabula- o. on the night
Of the 18th. Three of her crew OF seven
men were drowned, and Of the res
eued was badly injured
DECISION has been rendered BY the
United states general appraisers 1 the
case Of the Buffalo Natural G1s Fuel
ca. against the collector Of customs at
Buffalo. V Y. by which imported nat
uraI gas i pronounced 70 be crude min
eraI. exempt from duty under the pro
visions Of the statutes
R. III. DUrrOS. sergeant ofCo l. Sew
~ -
infantry killed himself az
Fort Russell. near Cheyenne. Wyo-, on
the nth. He waited till all others had
Left the quarters for dutv. and used a
bsav revolver. The bullet entered
barL. az the left ear and tore of the top
of the skull
ALBERT W NICKERsoS- ex-PTe>nnent
Of the Mexican Central railroad an ex
director of the AtchIson- Topeka *
santa Re and New York & New In
land railroads. died az Dedham-
Mas. on the nth Of perItouitlS ms
STATE i estimated variousiy 90
coo. 900 TO $50. 900.000-
C,pr CRAWFORD and Mate F1tzger-
,Ls ~ the British bark Watehman-
have been committed for trial az the
liverpool a~ssizes on the charge OF man
slaughter. in having caused u death
of George Orr, a sailor. By brutal treat
ment- L
CSC Horrz. a merchant tailor OF IN
si.napoIis committed suicide. on the
r-th. bv drowning himself IN the canal
No@r<e * known for the deed
U.zxfs BLANK and Isaac Rosenweig
were hanged in the jail yard at Iunk
bannoek. Pa. on the 18th for the Hn
d. ~ a feIIow-peddler named jacob
Wsr~ on March i. fs9- whom they
IuTrd 20 a lonely spot in the mountains
- ,ban murdered for his money n