Oxford eagle., 1894-06-14
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PzExEKE CxIsef announced the resig-
nation Of the ministry in the Italian
chamber Of deputies GA the 5sh-
The steamer Ctr of sydney arrived
at san Francisco. on the 9Th from the
orient. bringing news of the wreck on
the southern coast of Japan of the
British bark Drumeltzn- from Shanx-
hal for Tseoma
RsROx vOx KKrrEEEn- chancellor of
has been promoted 20 be secretary of
the embassy
JUDGg vurIAx WALTER PHErP>. ex-
minister % Germany was reported Sc
riously II at his home near Engiewood-
v J., on the 9TH Nr. Phelps has been
IN poor health since his return from
Germany. and a few weeks ago we went
south hoping that the change would
be beneficial. but his condition was
not improved in the least when he re-
turned
GEN CHARLES H. GRosvESoR was re-
nominated for congress. on the eth BY
the republicans of the Eleventh fO.l
district
Oy the 5th the state department re-
ceired further advises from United
States Minister Baker eorroborzting the
press dispatches concerning the over
throw of the government in Salvador
and the fight Of Presiden. Ezetz on
board n German steamer
e. W wu>oS- the capitalist and in
yentor Of the Wilson sewing machine
died Of heart disease st the residence
Of his son-in-lzw IN san Jose. Cal. on
the 5th-
An explosion Of gasoline occurred
On the sth- AZ the Troy steam laundry
In Portland Ore Five Chinese were
burned to drath AMI four others seri-
01sly injured. one probably fatally j.
B. Henderson one Of the prOpriet0rs Of
the launsiry. was badly burned about
the face and body. and Is seriously in
iare<L The building. with all its con
tents. was burned entailing property
loss Of about siasAaa
ALKxASDER MCISroSs8. STATE orxzni-
rer for the Niner>' union Of Colorado
rad the arbitration a-gre~ment % the
assembled miner al cripple Greek on
the sth- aud Immediately all the men on
Ball Hiii laid down their arms. the
pickets we're called IN and the furtl6-
cations zhazdonssL The town was
aexor1fea with szgs. ard the " ioicizx
over the settlement Of the strike w<<
general
Dz A W TkkeEN, Prrsisient Of the
C0nneesicut state ha@rsi Of charities.
made pablie l~ttcr. On the ssh- strong
" eondemninx the new hanging ma
chine now being ~et mp in thu state
prisoa- His principal objertion % il Is
that Il eompels the criminal 10 become n
suicide The new device i run by wa
ter-power. and the prisoner springs the
trap himself
SEvESrY-oSE members of the Ander-
son Ind high school left that city. on
the 4sh. in chartered cars for = two
weeks excursion TO the national eapi-
tai
A. b SMITH. visitor from Portland
Ore. committed suicide a. Hot Springs.
Ark, ON the sth- By shooting himself
through the head Three shots were
fred in rapid succession from a revolver.
all of which penetrated the forehead
Death was instantaneous
DCKxSs q storm al Ah~eeon- v J.. ON
the night of the s,h- Lightning struck
the barn of Edwzrs<W ilson- seriously
injuring John Alexander farm hand.
and killing the 5000 trOt-ing h0rse.
split the Wind record 3-l&
THE eoroner's jury IN London On the
sth- returned verdict holding Gen-
John Huston the American. guilty OF
manslzughter- IN eznsIng the death of
the musician. Burto1- and added .
rider SAYING that the jury did not be-
liexe that the w01nd which caused
Burton's death wzs inflicted viilfullv-
MRs4 CAROLINA ASDEssoS- an aged
widow. who resided with her son ~
Hanna Ind, committed saieide- on the
5th- By hanging She mace rope Of
strips tern from bed sheet
, TEE supreme court cf Connecticut
has decided that pension money depos-
tied in = savings bank BY Pensioner
cannot be attached
II was reported from Ronne- On the
6zh. thai the pops had heeR losing
strength tar ssveEsl dzys