Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1893-01-12

uov. hrssxr.L of Massachusetts, wa
inaugurated for his third term ON ,hs
eth- His inaugural address was a.
voted mainly tn state matters in IN.
course OF which he pointed ont thu
necessity of various administrative r.-
forms notably that Of the prison .ys.
tenn which. he said, is weak, irrcspon-
sible and Ineffective.
The St Petersburg Bourse Gaxett.
says that the extra expend;tur,.
provided for in the budget os
i-sS amount TO $1,000. 900 roubl.s
chiefly owing to the decision Of IN,
government 10 add to the present rail
way system by the construction of new
lines and the extension Of old ones
NO WV cases of typhus fever wer,
posted At the Offices % the New Yorl
board OF health on the 5th. and DIR
Roberts said that he believed the dis
ease to be under control
MADAM MAYER. the witch Of Elm
street died in Cincinnati. on the eth
promptly at the stroke Of IL, as she has
many times prophcsied she would.
FIRE at Pittsburgh. Pa. on the nigh
OF the sth. destroyed buildings ocrupiee
by T. Duf 4 sons. commission mer
chants' csvitt a Pollock, lamps and
fancy imported goods: Booth a Finn
contractors. and numerous Offices. and
the old Werner mansion occupied by q
family keech's immense inssallmen,
house and the Westinghouse maehiu,
shops were on fire several times. hui
were saved The total loss was abou,
$500. 600.
HARRY DEWITT. bell boy at ths
Hotel Lincoln. at Lincoln. Neb. was
arrested ON the sth for petit larceny
In his possession were found pawn tick
cts calling for diamonds at Lincoln and
Omaha pawn-shop< Detectives found
that the diamonds were a part Of thoss
stolen from IIurst's hotel. ;. Louis
October IS last. when 81, coo worth o
gems was taken.
The jury in the case of Wesley War
ner. on trial at Mount Holly. v. j.. 70,
the murder of Lizzie Peck, after
being out all night returned a verdict
on the Sth, of murder in the FIRST de
gree Warner. who seemed dazed wher
he learned his fate. was remandcd Il
jail 10 await the death sentence.
The committee having in charge tn.
Inauguration OF President CLEVELAND
have decided that the reception com
mite shall consist of one senator anc
one member from each state and the
delegate from each Of the territories.
SNALL-Pox has broken ont at Home
wood. a suburb Of Pittsburgh. Pa. and
the prospects for an epidemic are
alarming. Up 10 the 9Th five eases hae
developed. The disease originated
among the Italian colonies.
NAL JAMES p FROST. financial edi-
tor of the Boston Globe. and one Of the
most wideiy-known journalists Of New
England, died suddenly in Boston, or
the 9th. of heart failure.
The miners at Gelseniirchen, West
phalia. Germany. decided. at \ mass
meeting on the 6th. 10 join she miners
of the Saar district in their strike
o. h. VAIL. of the New York consoli-
dated exchange. failed on the 9th lie
was long on Reading. Chicago gas anc
sugar.
The appearance Of malignant diph-
liberia at Bagiad. Pa. has stricken
with terror the people of that village
The Panama railroad has practi
cally passed out of the control Of the
receiver of the Panama Canal Co.
Mrs. LASsrRY was reported. on the
9Th, as rapidly recovering from her Sc
we're attack Of Illness She still re-
mained in her room in her residence in
Bond street. Belgravia. but expected
shortly to be able to start on q trip or
her yacht, the White Lady. which shs
recently purchased