Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-11-14
NEWS AND NOTES.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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Pennsylvania. 6.o90 miners AZ HALE
tna- Who had been idle for weshs. re.
saned work On IN. 4th-
THE king of Ashantee rules s.0oa. CO..
people. aud he has a -supuly OF 50. 90
rides While England i enstirztiuv
rows with AShante~ and veneruels
the car viii look after the division ol
China aud Turkey.
THE '-VoSsiche Zeftunx- Szvs tia,
Col Won H2aaekin. the German oficer.
who was military assistant 70 vicerov
Ii Hung Chang. has arrived in Berlin
from China. charged with a special
mission and fully empowered 10 ar.
range for the Reorganization Of the
Chinese army on the Russian. Freueh
or German model.
Lit YU~G Fr. the Rack Flag Leader
in the Island Of Foruosa. IS reported e
have escaped on German war-shiT
froz Amping TO Annoy.
A DIsPArCH from shanghai SAYS tha,
the I've leaders Of the Eu-Chenr mas
saere were executed At Foo-Chow on
the sth-
OK the sth William E Hinshax. con,
victed at DanvilIe. Ind. Of the mrrsie,
of hls wife. was sentenced By JrdEy
HaGiey to Imprisonment for life.
The University alumni Of kansas
City, No. met on the 4th- to take
action on the death Of Ezxene Field.
A motion was made and carried that,
in view Of Mr. Fields f0udness for
children. the entire contribution tor
the fnsended banquet to have beer
given TO Mr.. Field on that night be
turned over % the Chiidren-s home
THx secretary Of the interior has de.
eided case between the settlers ia
Oklahoma territory and the territory,
which deprives the fnraer Of izn.is
they settled upoa whea that country
vas opened By presidential pruelzza-
ton The land involved z<yre-ztes
I5.5e0 acres On the kiekapoo reserv7.
tion-
JoRx CeLLExr and John Mefvan
were Instantly killed and Frank and
Harry Jones friEhtfaIly injured al
Manor. W Va. M the 5sh. BY their
tram fsmping the track and plangine
into the PotoEnae river
ExFERoR FRAscEs JosErH has grant.
FL amnesty 10 all political prisoners IN
Bohemia
AL the weishne1 in the mfIls ol
the NAtio1al Tin-PIate Co At Ander'
sou. Ind. went 0at on strike ca the
sth- The cause Is said 10 be the EN-
pleynent OF Americans where Welsh
men had been n work
The United States Leather Co,
known rs the Leather trust has SHUT
down for two months the 100 taan-ries
under its control. and thrown is more
than i5.egss employees out Of work
PrrTssEEsH. on the sth- not only re
ceived gin Of sl-0oaeoo library,
mzsic hall and art gallery from An
drew Carnegie. bat the pleasing an.
nouneenent was made that Mr. Car.
nexie woald endow the art gallery
with 8. .ac0. 90. aad also proposed
erecting for the greater Pittsburgh
free Libraries At DaquesEe, Carzegie
ard Homestead
MEx FLORENCE MATBKIcx- the Amer
Ican wuz-an who Is undergoing sen.
teaee OF Imprisonment for iifein Ea
gland after having been convicted II
Iss9 Of poisoning her husband. James
Nayh-iek- .zd on behalf Of whom ~
pea.es1 e<arts have heen made 10 sc,
cure n reopeniag Of the case. Uas
transferred. on the sth- from Woxing
prtsou TO the jail At Aylesbary. with
other female conxier~
AT Prenselow. Prussia. On the sth,
Herman Sprinystein and bis married
sister. Augusta BSeA. charged VITA
poisoninx Springsteia's wife i2S'
March. and With having eonmittet a
series OF murders betwe~a ISIS and
fsss. were both eo1denned - 1s1th-
AxpKkw d NxILErx. aathor of ths
story Of the GA Farm. AMI writel
of newspaper articles. died AZ his ho1s
in PIainriIle. " J.. en- the sth. sgrsi
81 years
HKKR LEDEzxR. once n fA1ozzs sin<-
er IN Wzxnerizn opera. and also not1-
hle as the first 70 seize the w0ula-bs
murderer knIlnznn when be cred 2i
aad slightly wo1naea Prinee BiszareA
al Eissen<en. July II 1874. committed
suicide. on the 6xh- at Frankfort-o1-
Main By shooting himself with re
volver- He was driven 10 the deed b
extreme poverty. having lost the saw
iurs Of his life thruaxh the defalea-
tions OF the abseoniing banker >ehoea
field
TEE New York. Lake Erie & West
cru railroad was sold. on the sth. Al
Ramzpo, ~ Y. under foreclosure de
cree TO C. H. Coster. Louis FItzgerale
and Anthony J. Thomas. the reorg1nt
zation COMMITTEES. for 81. n.oeo.oo0
Fonxsr Hres raging near Ligouier
Ind have desolated \ number Of farm
and made many families homeless
THEpop has hxed the esth as ths
date Of the next secret eonsistory ans
the 2sth rs the time for holding IN
nextspublie eonsistOry-
Ms d p. BowKzs. the well-knowE
actress. died in Washington city. OF
the sth. of heart failure saperindnees
by pneumonia
TIE canal boat W. H. Swift. loadei
with hay, Was burned a. whitehall
Y. On the eth. and the captain
Larry sutton. Of R0ndout. and TN
sseersman. James Barke. OF Water
ford. were both burned 10 death
JoHx h NcGoLDRzck- clerk OF th'
View York city court. secretary OF IN
Tanmany society and candidate 10
the deroeratie noninario1 for coz
rress in the Tenfh district nntil n
withdrew IN fzvo< Of Amos J. Cur
i ninx< was dangerously stabbed. q
the 81. By wm- Dowlings bartender
Tnx fnAl ohsequies over the remain
of Eugene Field were performed o'
the stk- The sad. yet beautiful. serv
Il ices were held in the FOarth PresbE
/ terrain church. ~ Rush and Saperio
streets. Chieago. and were attended b
I huusfrrls Of tie poets friends and al