Oxford eagle., 1895-03-21
NEWS AND NOTES.
PERSONAL ANo GENERAL.

Place in Moscow during the latter part
Of May.
dosxPH PfERRE DRoUIELAkD, q vet
eran of the war Of isi:. died. on the
18th. a. bis home in GaiIipolts. q. his
aemise leaving but four surviving vet
trans of that war. Mr.. DroaiIlar,i
fought in eighteen pitched battles in
the war OF ISL. Had he lived until
September. he would have been nine
ty-nine years old
On the 18th Secretary Herbert re-
eeired cablegram from Capt Crom-
well. commanding the Atlanta. at Co
Ion, stating that all was quiet at
Bocas del Toro and all well on board
his vessel
iS London. on the feth. the new
American loan opened at S per cent
premium and closed at 81.
WILLIAM w TAYLOR. the fugitive
treasurer of South Dakota. was traced
By Pinkerson detective to Havana.
where he had gone from Tampa. Fla.
on the steamer olivette- He had
months start. and got away from Cuba
before the detective could lay hands
On him- lie was last heard of in the
City Of Mexico. under the name OF
Masou-
AT Strinxtown. Okla. On the night
of the fith. robbrrS entered the stor.
kept By NJ Pounda- and. loading tn.
safe on a pair of trucks. secured at the
statioa- hauled IL several miles into
the country and blew il open with dy-
Mantle They secured about sIsa
I R,sz-.s .
turned to Washington. on the 18th. to
r,ose up the urgent basiness Of the de-
partmens prisr 10 his retirement on
April l.
WHILE assisting the Ward line
steamer seneca. from Havana. 10 make
her dock ~ New York. On the 18th. the
tug NJ T. Stzrbac< was cap~ized and
her crew thrown into the water. All
were picked up little worse for their
innerssou except the captain. Joseph
Brando~. in vhose case the Efforts at
rrsnseitztion proved unavailirx-
AES kATHkxxSE ToDD CkErTESDxx.
l. Crittende1. Of Kentueky. died. on
the isth. AZ the home Of her nephew.
Edmoad II. Taylor. of Baeza Park.
Cook eoaaty. Ill, after an illness of
two weeks
AsKxrs wHrTNxT and DennesI Of
the Parkhurss society. were arrested
IN New York city. on the Issh, on
charges OF conspiracy to prosecute n~-
teetiseS Jacobs and NeManu< War
rants were also out for Samuel Cohen.
who sgured in the cases
GKoksx 6KrpDALL and Maggie
Vachter. witnesses for Harry Hay
ward. the defendant in the Cling mur-
der trial in Minneapolis. Minn-. ar
rested for perjury. were liberated. on
the 18th, because the grand jury re-
fuse TO iEdiet them. believing eonvie-
tion impossible on the evidence sab
aift<A
The Spanish cruiser Reiua Rexeate
with go souls on board. was three days
overdue At Cadiz. on the 18th. and
much anxiety WAS felt for the vessels
safety
NEvs was received from Shanghai,
on the 18th. that Col Won Heneken.
the German commander, had left the
Chinese service
IL London. on the 18th, the new
-
1t sIs-
Arthur SAuKa- the bookkeeper and
cashier of the Defiance (O) national
bank. who disappeared January Is.
wa. arrested. on the 18th, in the Bre-
WORT house in Chicago. by Central de-
tectives who had long been on the
lookout for him
JUDsK BAKER, of Chicago, on the
lsth, discharged the last panel of TWEEN
ty-three jurors, after rendering de-
cision that the system in vogue OF
drawing citizens for jury service in
Cook county is Illegal. and that every
ing 50 on an unlawful basis. and that
all serdiets rendered by them are.
therefore. Illegal
Br the burning of . hotel at Mac
key sville. W. Va. early on the morn
ing of the 18th. three persons lost
their lives and four Others were so
badly injured rs to make their reeov-
cry doabtfuL
Ffxx N Kansas City. No. on the
isth. destroyed = four-story building
occupied by the English Supply Co.
dealers in engine supplies and wrought
iron materials. and hve-story build
ing occupied by the Western Nevspa-
per Union and the Grrat,western type
foundry. causing = total loss Of over
1oo. 600. about one-half covered by in
surance.
Sx ITALIANS and one American lad.
were killed (the l2St-named accident
allyl. on the isth. by = mob in retalla-
tion for the murder of saicon-keep~r
Ht Rouse. Col IL Is thought the Ital-
ians were all naturalized citizens
An order issued by Supt James L
White of the railway mail service
denies postal clerks the privilege of
free transportation except over their
ewn routes All commissions and
passes which have heretofore been is
sued allowing clerks to ride free over
other lines have been called in
Gov. McISrrRE OF Colorado received
. telegram from washington. on the
18th. asking him TO proceed at once
against the murderers OF the Italians
at WAlsenberx.
An amended bill to abolish capital
punishment passed the Nebraska sen
ate on the 18th II had . good pros
peet Of passing the house. and the gov
ernor Was said 10 favor IT,
FouK men were buried under the
walls of the Commercial Trading Co =
building in Laramie. wyol. which was
destroyed by fire on the 18th James
Foster wax taken out dead. aud George
Cordinier. . university stadenf. was
fatally injured
A rHkSohkxAL vote was cast za the
republican primaries in Cleveland. O.
on the 18th. the total reaching -. IA
Many women took advantage Of their
recently-aequired Franchise and at
tended the primArie&
CAPT LEoSAKD G. SHEPARD. chief Of
the revenue marine division Of the
treasury department. died in Washing
ton city of pneumonia. on the 18th. af-
ter an illness Of ten days. aged s.
A coScuRzKSr resolution. proposing
an amendment to the New York con-
kfitutiou rfviuv Hum~u the rfrhf IN