Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-09-27

so order. on the -nth. closing all gam
bling houses in the city. The order
bad its intended effect. Deputy sher-
ins, acting on warrants issued bv the
superior court. raided the notorious
House Of David and the Newport club
a. 30 a m. bat AZ neither place was
gambling in progress.
DICK GOODMAN. the leader Of the
Goodman gang % outlaws. pleaded
guilty at Anderson. Ind, on the Goth.
He asked delay Of one day in PRO-
nouncing sentence. 50 that he could
plead for mercy On account Of physical
ailments caused By bnllets from a dep
uty sherif--s revolver.
JAMES H. WHITE. a weIl-tsuoyxn rrssrri-
ber Of the New York cotton exchanap
dis'i- On the soth, At his home in BROOK
iyn- The cause Of death was eanSunp-
ton combined with gastric fever.
THE federal grand jury at Birrnin1-
han- Ala. on the a0sh. returned in
dietments against four ex-postmastcrs
on the charge Of emhczzlensnt Of p,S.
Office funds
oFFrcEE PETER DrrUOx. cs the Ale
gheny pa police force. was instantly
killed on the eu.h. at e.5a a m bv
catching hold II live wire which a
heavy windStorn had blown down.
POSTMASTER HSERY NAErErrA and
four other Conneiisville Pa citizens
who we're recently convicted Of unIaw-
fal a'ssenablagss in connection with riots
IN the cose region were called up for
sentence- on the egth before Judge
Ewing Marietta was sentenced TO
pay tine Of 500 and costs of p-useeu-
ton The other defendants were fined
In proportion 20 their ability 70 pay
GEoEsE >cHxoCsE- who murdered his
wife and ehildreu in order ta obtain the
insurance On their lives. was executed
IN Pittsburgh. Pa oa tn. enth-
EpNoSIA ANDERSON and Irene Wash
Ingtou. two beautiful oetorugus of
swift. Ala fell out on accouut of rival
claims 70 the affections Of Fen Olson a
sVvedis ish sailor. and f0uxht with
knives. On the etst. until the Washing
ton woman fell TO the rrouud fatally
Wounded when the other stabbed her
self 70 tae heast and feGl across tbs,
body OF her dying rival.
CoRPoRAL n J. NoRGAx. United
states army. who committed suicide il
isetrust. Mich. on the .gth- vas once
the wealthy husband % a beautiful
woman who deserted him in Isss for
life q shame which she eHsied bv sui
eide in a house % ill-reputs- After his
wife's desertiou Morgan sold his prDp-
erty- gave the proceeds to relatives and
enlisted in the army
II the supreme court Of NaSSaehu-
setts Judge BARKER. on the sIss. denied
the application - Attoruey-C;eneraI
hnogvlto1 t1r preliminary injanctious
70 restrain the American sugar Rein
ing Co. knovE ~ the sugar trust.
from doing business in that state until
i shOula de statement Of il lnAn-
cial standing M ta Mach last
GUAED W {. GokTzx was stabbed
three times IN the neck and probably
fatally wounded. on the @ist. bv con-
wet N the Ohio state prison. whom b..
aast threatened - report for some
slight violation % the rules
NoREIs EIELTESRAcE a Russian. De-
ny returned troul Boston a. a seS-i-
tHte immigrant. jumped from the
steamer Philadelphia in Basson harbor.
an the -Ist- and was drowned
FkTLrREs in III. United states flr the
r-eex ended the eIst were zIs. against
FL last rear. and - IN Canada agafus.
- last wear.
PEEs5nESr NUNEx % the repuhiie Of
Colaubia died on the fssh-
DR- D. J. DEcx was foaud guilty -
ulanslauzhter. At Akron. q. on the
night OF the ,s8th. for the poisoning %
hi wife 70 get possession - her prpp-
erty and 70 enable nina to marry again
Ms. BCELL. sister q Rev ". I.
>lHtz- and the lstter's two daughters.
Mabel. aged =, and Helen aged J. were
run down and fatally injured At Big
Four crossing i've miles east of I.on-
don. o. while taking carriage ride II
the country On the slst-
WHILE squirrel hunting. near But-
falo, Pa. on the 2fst. John Tarr. pro
prietor Of the Central hotel OF shat
city. was probably fatally shot by hi-
companion. ". D. Sloan. who mistoos
Tarr's brown hat for n squirrel anS
sent full load Of shot ito his head.
and neck