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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

swell the number demanded BY the
~tyrants who rule our hearts and homes
No color can ever he 50 good FOR in-
fants use rs a pure. unsullied white
The colored silks and the coiored linens
that serve admirably well for ma
turer folk are out 81 place In the baby's
outfit.
The four models which the illustrs-
tons show are alike suited 20 the car
rage and the crib They are all filed
with the sottest down. and any one of
them Is 1T for the best loved infant that
this world holds
The forget-me-nots. which somehow
slvays seem appropriate and always
good for the babies pillows and the
babies spreads. are worked upon white
bosom linen
The blossoms Themselves are all
worked IN their own tender blue. hut
with f~loselle OF the best unfadinS dye.
Esch center l. represented By . single
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

The postmaster Of Chicago has an
nouneed his determination 10 utilize
the street railway systems Of the city
for improving the mail service. Their.
= no reason. comments the Western
Electrician. why this should not Dc
one IN all the cities having electric
ana eaoie lines as many advantages
Noala accrue The postal service
would Be- benefited; il would be a
great convenience 70 the public. anc
would Eot subject the TO any
considerable expense or ANNOYANCE.
b, hy far the greatest advantage
NO I'D be that gained Or the eonoa-
n'es n having their cars recognized
oy the general government as mail
carriers Il would relieve them OF
much worry and snnoyane= % whieh
tAey are nov subjected wh~u=~er
tasFe are any labor troukGsA
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

rusal q which confirmed his instinct
I've belief in some entanglfnz alliance.
That night. as he read md reread the
words that were intended for Miss
Millicent's eyes alone, his heart grew
heavy. for every line breathed forth
an ~uumlstakAble devotion which.
Judging by the frequent illusions to
future happiness, was not nnrequited
Il was near morning when he com
pleted his deliberations over the letter
and carefully located IL in q seldom
used compartment Of his desk The
next day Miss Darrell drove over 20
the Office with her niece and name
AXE. who had accompanied her on her
return 70 Chelsea station. and inquired
for mail
~ the disappointment Is that ally
with which both ladies received the
contents % box No Is. a wave q re-
Pentanee rolled over the postnAs,ers
soul and the letter ~secret@d in his pri
vate desk appeared before him like an
accusing angel
During the next few weeks letters
came for Miss Darrell on an average
~ once = day letters whose tone
ranged through the various phases Of
human passion. from most tender az
fection tn extreme anger at their fail
ure to elicit a reply. and each. as it
arrived. was read by Mr.. Gsariner with
a sort o. grim satisfaction and depos-
tied with it. predecessors.
Miss Millieent's niece was crying. Il
can't understand il. she said to her
elderly relative between sob> I've
been here five weeks and not a word
have | heard from Charles. What can
il mean
I'm not at all surprised. It's just
a. I expected. Miss Miliicent an
svvered. with a halt-triumphant air.
Didn't I tell you 50? Don't you re-
member what I said Ia Won the first day
I saw him about deceit and raScality
being depicted upon his c-ountenances
And I consider myself a pretty good
judge of human nature. OF course
he's never write to You Hes Just been
making a fool Of you this summer.
Il don't believe it the younger
woman interrupted. angrily r~e>enting
the allusion to her being duped by
anyone. Il annot see WHY he does
not write, but ! know well enough that
he Is not false. Ours was not a sum
mer engagement only; ii was as sacred
To him as 10 myself This silence i
unexplainahle, hut I shall not doubt
him
In the recesses - her heart Miss
Darrell may have sympathized with
her niece, but she only expressed con
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
1aIElE FRENCHY.

THE French census shows . total OF
$4,000 foreign work people
THz FreEch government pays Its
representative At London $4,000 .
year.
FRANCE has the largest public debt
Of any country In the world II
amounts 70 d. Iz0. coo.o oo.
THE French courts have recently de-
eided hat q wouan's dot or marriage
portion IS the property Of her husband
ACCORDING to NJ Fammarion. the
great astronomer. the nean tempers-
ture Of Paris foe the past Six year, hA<
been two degrees below the normal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
4 A or ENERGY.
Very Suggestive OBJECT Lesson Fsand IL
Hammrr

h~FN ~aG<refAfe Db9~rs Lesson fouut IN
Workman Ham
AStory i told by a gentleman in one
Of whose shops l. a German mechanic
who = something Of a genius. Lying
en- this Germans bench a gentleman
connected with the works saw a ham
mer. On the handle of which were fg-
ures corresponding TO those IN the lit
tie accompanying sketch
What : that for the man who was
making the rounds asked
Wy don sou know vot dots torq
II got Won tollar takes hold of him
like dot; and shifting the action to the
word he grasped the hammer-handle
down over the dollar mark and pounded
away about a effectively a. would a
red-heAded wood-peeker. But ef I go,
tree tollar. I takes hold of him like
dot. and he graSped the handle at It's
extremes end and swung the hammer
with a force that would have driven a
cold ehisel a quarter of an inch into
steel az every blow Anybody who has
had much experience in handling men
viii readily see IN the Herman ne.
chanies hammer handle a very surre<-
tive object lesson-Railway Review.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

1t vas in a Latin class. and a duI,
boy was wrestling with the sentence.
Rex fugit.- which. with a painful
slowness Of emphasis. he had rendered.
The king fieeS
But in what otherten>e can the verb
'fugit De found@- asked the teacher
Along scratching Of the head and +,
hnal answer OF perfect owing to a
whispered prompting.
And how would you translate IL
them
Dunno
Why, put a has in it
Again the tardy emphasis drawIea
out; The king has neax-Water-
bury American
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

cials % the aforementioned point
was an exception To- the rule.
An explanation of that statement
NAV be given by telling you that not
only was Silas Gardiner the distributor
- the mails. but a deacon IN the Bap-
ttst church a. we'll. 50. although that
same conscience Wa composed Of
many OF tho ingredient. that also are
constituent parts ot India rubber. and
although il ofrtime~ became 70 elastic
a. 70 allow % his reading postal carts.
letters not securely sealed and -
forth. We may b. sure hat never was
he guilty - such an oFeuse without
experiencing many severe twinges ot
that troublesome munitor
stu- Thur~iaT Afternoon there came
an unusually strong temptatinn. The
four O'Clock mail came IN. bringing a
letter that sent the bloost -urging in
crimson wav-s over Postmaster GsarI-
iu~rs face and made his heart beat
against Is prison Ike a tr~ip-hamEner
T. vas nnt = very important-iooking
letter. Iust = small SQUARE white en-
velpp. atir--s~d In an even business
bans but 10 vas the name that pro-
aurra the pnstmasters paroxysm of
rara~1fv r. vas M remarkable
thux far Ms Mlliceut Darrell - b.
sa~ rciPi-nt - letters but never he
fsr~ had she received one in the frye.
dashin< hans hat xraer-f the ~nveI-
90 that iaT h~tore him He well
sn-1 tha- fr Dot = mi>sivc FOR Miss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

Ore-hslf pound Of butter. one-halt
pound Of sugar. ~ pounds Of four,
I'VE osatsn eggs one heaping teaspoon
full OF baking powder. favor with al.
mona extract Mix TO . smooth dough.
Rou TO a quarter Of an inch In thick,
nesS Brush with the beaten white O,
an egg. and sprinkle thiekly with ins
sugar. Cut with a cake cutter int
heart and diamonds. OF make simpls
rounds with the lid Of the dred9ins
box Bake in . quick oven
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

the beg. and, wherever Is Is carried 70
the edge. II IS punctusted by q bow Of
five loops The effect is exceedingly
pretty. and Is enhanced BY a series OF
tiny bow. across the lower edge % the
bag.
The fragrant -nusycry for fan or
Iorgnetts appears well IN . eombtna-
ton Of colorS For instance. peach
pink and china-blue cr-st a Frenchy
tribe; while blue and white, pumpkin
and green. pink and silver. and scarlet
and black all show up weIL-Goiden
DAYS
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

summer tablecloths are. many Of
them fetching enough u Warrant the
e~xtravaganee II a purchase now and
then The new. variouslyeolored
linen forms the lovlie=t tea cloths
Old pink linen. cream. orange. gray
blue or Dresden blue. when worked
with white linen thread In delicate
designs Of roses, miEosa. zrhutus or
torget-me-notS. merits the admiration
Of hostess and -uaS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

May-It doesn't matter how much a
a may BE- in love. he al-zvs consid-
ers every other man who Is in love q
fool
Edith-Yes; IL the other man doesn't
happen 20 be in love with mis- zirI-
Truth
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
STOLEN LOVE T

III postmaster
at heiSea sta
tiou had a com
seize . 81
course livery
body ha> The
public servants
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARE.


OFFTcE % NORTHERN PAcIr-c RAILROAD
CozPASX-He wish 20 czl attention -
the f1ct tnat during the mourhs Of Az
Elst and September 3 the most favorable
time 70 maze tAe tour % The Tellowstcce
National P4rk-the Worlds Wonderland
Th= Hotel and TRANSPORTATION Companies
in IA. Yellowstone Sz-sonA- ARK are fully
pnrs-St - take car Of AZ business o<e-ed
and h s hsps1 tat se1e o. taose who ave
zbarG-zet 1eIr trip En- sacazzc Of TIE
AbeF Er0Gbses nzy De izduced % take IL
COW
Our throaxa trziz servine between -
F1L Minneapolis ard DulZrh- zzd Pert
lz1-L- T1c1Ea and Sezttseh has heez rnu5es~
y resumed 50 th&s IA aze ne-i fear 4zy
Easer1al DELAYS en rugte The l-uzl equip
net CONSISTING af Pullman tourist sle-rsrS
and Pullman vestihuied standard sleepeE
together vita rrsaosie1 first and .ecur1
eias. ccNrh~s snd pszsre dining ezrs. scar
refon all tnrouxn trains
Illustrated Pamphlets ard detailed n
formation VII BE promptly fz~rzi.ecd Epca
aspiration Ca.
6tere-Z Pa>%en<er and TExef Axszl
- PAaA Man. Jziy4 T@s
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

White-I wonder that Graz should
think q marrying that woman She
4 lot o. speaking terms with her own
mother.
BLaek-Pe-haps that Is why Gray
narnes her-BoStcn Transcript
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

Why does the boy set up a veil
every time a locomotive whistle
bIossF
Hes trying to see II he's got voice
enough 70 drown the noise Of the en-
CINE.
What tor?~
He wants to find out II he's adapted
FOR selling paperS-Tid-Bits.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

Jones-An ieeman has no idea Of the
eternal fitness Of thing.
Brown-What's the matter with the
ieeTnan2
Iones-Why, he brought a piece Of
Ice into my place this morning that
weighed about half a ton, put ii down.
and blame me IL he didn't say: Is this
hot enough for YOU Don't vca sun
pose he knew that ice wasn't hots-
Detroit Free Press.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

willie eltnscn-Mamna, the sunday
school teacher savs we should all nv
to Be as s7otless as We can Is that
the right way to be-
Mrs Shmso1-CertAialy. Willie
Willie siimson uhoawhtfnny-n<n
In glad In net = rebra-Harper.
Young Peo1Ia
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

bobo.e-NAnns, Il I were TO ruu
away 70 sea would you feel very badly
about IL?
Boobies Mother-whr. Of eou-.~ !
would Bobbie.
Sooote WHO has been on q yachrN
Wen don't believe ron would fee
naH IS badly - I would after hnS
e out 4 little whNe|udgN
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
An n IT, FsmHr.

~Tor are . man after ny own heart
remarked old Mr. Flint 20 Orlando
Beg pardon replied Orlando. lie In
yc1r daughters heart ! an after
ArkanSaw Traveller.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
An Ua.as-er.hl~ arrum..,

Little Ethel wish I had a new doll
Mamma-lOur old doll is as good as
ever
Little Ethel-well. l am just as good
as ever. too. but the angels gave YOU a
new baby.-Good News
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
Hairs c.s.rrh Cure

aTH1s Is 4 hard world said the balloon
ist as he dropped out % the basket md 1t
in \ stone cuarrv-Br0oklyn Life
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

They had been engaged for several
months My life, he whispered. one
evening have not the qualities which
make ne acceptable TO you been sun
GENTLY tried 70 satisfy you of their
genuineneS9
she hesitated only a moment
Yes she answered. firmly. "A for
tune that can survive such a rear a.
b past has been must De pretty s5n
Darling. am yours-Cincinnad En-.
quirer.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

When liver trouble Is neglected Creasi-
ness below the right ribs and shoulder blade.
dyspepsia nausea constipation. suck head
ache, furred tongue Do You want aent
OF course not Use Hostetf<rs stomach
Bir.ers and you won't be bothered with
them. or any other symptoms Of liver a.
turbance. Make haste when the frss signs
show themselves
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

kerOsine OF sprinkled By o Of
sNhttewash brush along the fences IA
said 70 drive away no~QzitoeN
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

A xax who was compelled 10 sue al cd
comrzde 10 recover what he owed hin
call him his pseudo friend sued sued
owei yes, All, we catch on-Tznuany
TT-ox
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

q Was . -cpu1r--1a- AID he -zx~1
along a 5ESy s~Aorpu<1fA-e AID rad Q .z
over The door Of = E~azEf&crzrn< es.a-
lshrent- -Cast-Irua Sizks Il z&Ee hl=
mad He said thas am fool Ought 10 k-ew
thAc-Chri-rizn Word
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

FLAxxEL rext the skin often produces Q
rash. removable with Glenn's sulphur Soap
Eiirs Hair and Nhiskerp DYE. % cents.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

ANoSa LADIES Just now the favor;te ru~;r.
Ainstrument Is the violin Their womaris
nature prompts them 10 enjoy 50 mauv
strings TO ones bow
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

ACHTcsso man has discovered a woaaer-
ful fore that Is <oizz - sEpplszt the s-@4u
engine IL = probably n zative power
caused By conhning boarding huzss bzr.er
II astrru- iron box-rex1s SiS-snG
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

Tuz arnless wonder IS qaits hAsdy with
his feeE-P1rk
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09
l. taken internally

TEE last sad right Was administered 20
the man killed IN . prize fght-Tnuan7
Times
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

LawrEzs may OsPosss. ts-y write lsts sf
'svursE1
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

Ar garden Party-Thst One % the
stunning costumes vas kilt-plaited
skirt o. light nauve crepe de chine
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-09

I On truxhfnN -
nat l helieve
n Aedscnl 0t1ccyeH
ared ny nfA MI
began your eOkD02
TO ye1D 90 ! A
nee1 gtven up ~ 10
Doctor. and my frEWl6
had lnse q hcPe q ny
recovery fA00W3
Tor yeEU With euFpd
hvery I had chru90o
pseur1U nd 06nnA q
very bid fuER a.
tended VITA N0or-
f1AT1N~ cuUE %
NJ bed two mmA n
. ~ 6p szsR h0n.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1894-11-09
GEORGIA NOTBROKEN
The Delegation Remains the Same
Save in the Sixth.
RICHMOND COUNTY ELECTED BLACK,
Watson, tho Populist, ,Gaincdi In Other Coun-
ties In tho District-Bartlett Suc-
ceeds Cabaniss In tho Sixth
District-Others Elected.

ATLANTA, Novembe. 7.-Georgia
voted yesterday only for congressman,
the state election having taken place
last month. The legislature voted for
two United States senators e1ecting the
democratic caucus nominees by strict
party vote, Hon. Patrick Walsh for the
short term ending March, 1898, and
Hon. Augustus O. Bacon, of Bibb, for
the long term beginning March, 1895.
Both are free silver democrats favoring
return to silver coinage 1G to 1. In the
state congressional elections all the
democrats are elected. There was no
uneasiness felt in any but the fourth
seventh, ninth and tenth districts, and
In each of these districts the democrats
We're elected by good majorities, Moses
defeating Thorton. populist, in the
fourth; Maddox defeating FELTON,, pop
ulist, in the seventh: Tate defeating
Iwitty, populist. in the ninth, and
Black defeating Ton Watson. populist,
in the tenth. Richmond county,
Blacks home, polled i6, 900 votes, Wat
son showing increase in the counties he
carrrtlGe'r RE 'rG66fggfH delegation not includ;no
the above districts will stand: Lester
in the first district, Russell in second,
Crisp in third, Livingston in fifth. Bart.
lett in sixth, Lawson in eighth and
Turner in eleventh. The entire dele
cation, with one exception Is reelected,
the only change being BARTLETT, demo
crat, in sixth district who succeeds Cab
aniSs, democrat.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1894-11-09
TENN ESS ZEE.
Evans, Republican, for Governor Is Con-
ceded to bc Elected.

Evans, Republican, for Governor Is Con-
ceded to bc Elected.
KNOXVILLE. November THE con-
gressional fight between IIoull and Glib
son in this district was the warmest
ever known. Congressman Houk went
before United States Marshal Condor
and succeeded in having deputy mar
shals appointed to be stationed at all
the voting places yesterday to keep or
der and arrest all persons caught try
ing to buy votes. lIoult's action in so
doing is based on a charge that Gibson
issued money to be used for fraudulent
proposes.
Brown republican, defeats Sncdgra SIS
democrat, in third district, by several
hundred.
In first district, w. c. Anderson, re-
publican, is elected over Thad A. Cox,
democrat.
The voting was light. In East Ten.
ncSSce, Evans, republican, for governor,
runs ahead of Governor Turney by
20. 600.
Democratic congressman have been
chosen in the eighth, ninth and tenth
districts.
The friends OF Governor Turnev claim
his election hv 600 votes.
The congressional delegation will
stand seven democrats and three re-
publicanS.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1894-11-09
EVANSDEFEATSPOPE
South Carolina Coos for the Regu-
lar Reform Nominee.
TILLMAN TO BE THE NEXT SENATOR.
Pope Made Strong Run. but Could Not
Carry the Day-Story of the Election
and Scenes at the Polls-The
congressman Elected.

COLUMBIA, s. c., November THE
clear yesterday. The election was the
most exciting in years. In addition to
the congressional, contests there was
hot fight between the regular demo-
cratic candidates for governor, John
Gary Evans, of Aiken. and DR. Sapson
Pope, of Newberry, independent candi-
date supported by white men, who have
left the democratic party because Of
their bitter feeling to the present state
administration backed by the negroes
of the cities and towns In addition to
all this, the state has been agitatcd
over the question of holding n constitu-
tional convention, which II held, would
diSfranclriSe the negro and eliminate
him from politics. This aroused the
negroes and on this question they have
been supported by independents. who
wish to use the negro in the future.
Feeling has been bitter and the negroes
have turned out in larger numbers than
in years, that is, they have turned out
in the cities and towns. but it is not
likely they have turned out in the coun-
try precincts, where the democrats are
In no laTEs mad da6ty and who're 9fS t4SFs ere
couragemcnt and assistance.
The calling of Il constitutional con-
vention. AS stated, means that Il new
constitution will be made and the negro
diSfranchiscd
in about half the counties. indie
pendent tickets for the Legislature were
run in the hope Of getting sufficient
number of members in the Legislature
to re-clcct Senator Butler over Governor
Tillman, the democratic choice for the
senate.
These tickets fail of election in nearly
every county. 1t was the last chance
of Senator Butler.
Returns point to the election of
Evans by 10000 majority and to the
carrying of the constitution by about
1000.
All seven democratic congressman
and regular democratic state ticket
headed by John Gary Evans for COVER
nor who defeats Sampson Pope. indie
pendent, his only opponent. Returns
for legislature indicate safe ma iiority
for Tillman for I'Et:eH, states senate
Call for constitutional convention ap-
parently defeated by small ma ainrity.
Pope claims that there were most ila-
grant frauds throughout the state and
evidence appears to sustain the claim.
The reports are that triclicry has
been used by the reform machinery
III Darlington, Florence, Clarendon.
Grccnvillc, Winnsboro and Aiken. 1t
is likely that n contest of some kind
will be made.
What do think of the election ."
said Mr.. Pope, the independent cand-
date for governor.
why have been elected and before
III be defraudcd out of II, III take IL
up before every returning board. state
board and court in the state"
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1894-11-09
KILLED ATTHE AUGUSTA POLLS
John NJ. Goss, Populist, Shot Down I'm u
General Fusilade.

AUGUSTA, Ga, November 7--Excite-
ment in Augusta yesterday was intense.
There were several fights during the
day, one resulting in the death of one
man and the wounding of several 9TH
crS. In the fifth ward, which has a
large populist vote, John NJ. Goss, one
of the populist workers, challenged n
negro vote. In the difficulty that fol-
lowed Goss drew his. pistol and gen
eral melee and fusiladc of shots fol-
lowed. Goss was killed almost in
stantly, but not until he had emptied
his five chambered pistol Among the
wounded were George Meckle, marshal
of Summerville, a residence suburb of
Augusta, shot in shoulder and side.
both flesh wounds; Dan Bowles, shot
in forehead, and cnt, all flesh wounds: :
Will Boiler. seriously shot. All par
ties were white. Others received slight
cuts and bruises, negroes and whites
fighting on both sides.