Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-14
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

A pErEsArroS Of influential citixs.ns
OF Cleveland. q. visited Washington.
on the ssh. TO try to secure the estab-
lishment of military post 1t Cleve-
land =.
TIE BROOKLYN board ot aldermen. on
the 4tE. voted to reseiad the franchises
Of trolley lines Involved IN the strike
The culver academy. n military
school on the shore Of Lake Maxinluc-
kee- in Marshall county. Ind was de-
stroyed BY sre on the 4th- IL was en-
aoSed by C. p CRlver. wealthy nan
ukaeturer of ~ Louis. and was opened
last September under charge Of Rev.
DR. Mae~enzie, formerly of College
Hill. q.
The Lawson pogrer-of-rcmoval bill
passed the New York senate. on the
5th- by a vote Of i 20 D
THx British parliament was opened
with the customary ceremonies on the
sth-
THE United States treasury gained
ssssd.0no in gold. on the 5th. increasing
the gold reserve at TIE eiose Of bust
ness on that day 10 So. .50f.6ss.
SHOCKS of earthquake were felt a.
Christiana. Molde. Aalesand and Fer
gen. in the northern part Of Norway.
on the 5sh- No damage Is reported
j. c. REED. n sensational preacher.
attempted To rob the First national
hank Of East Portland. Ore. en- the
ssh- lie haand and gagged the cashier.
but his actions being observed by the
cashier Of hank aeross the street.
who went 10 the rescue with shot
gun. his attempt was frustrated and
the would-he rubber was locked up
Az explosion occurred in the base
naent OF the West side school building
a. Elyria. q. on the sth. blowing out
half Of the north wall and setting the
building on IRE. which was Quilted.
with loss Of s7.ooa Fifteen minutes
later go children would have been in
and about the SchOolhouSe-
FoUR hremen were fatally injured By
falling walls at a IRE which occurred
in Gaiiipolis. q. on the 6th-
JIM FRENCH and Xersiigris Kid. two
members Of ths. Cook gang. were killed.
on the night of the sth. while trying
20 rob the general store Of w. c. Pat
tom 4 Co. at Catousa. l. L. sam X
Irvine. manager for W c. Patton &
Co. was also shot and seriously in
jared
TsE negotiations for placing n por-
tsou Of the new United States loan in
England were expected 10 be definitely
concluded. on the sth. about Saa.Gao.-
eco Of the bonds being taken. Of which
London would take oac-half
TnK eomrlander-in-Chiefo Of the First
japanese ARMY, Gen Nodxu- was re
ported. on the .th, to have been killed
1t Hai-Chain-
The Denison house at Indianapolis.
Ind. one of the largest hotels in the
west, was partially destroyed by IRE
on the 7th- There were no casualties,
and most of the guests remained tax
I ing rooms in the remaining portlo a ot
I the hotel
Ir was announced. on the night of
the -th. that Miss Anna Gould. ths
Youngest sister of George Gould. Is
engaged to Cc1nt de Casteliane. OF
Paris, and that the wedding will take
place in New York some time in the
Z spring. ~ ottA NAtAAN a
house The head of the family con
firmed the report The count is the
eldest son of the Marquis of Castellane,
a wealthy Partisan
The big mills OF Walker 1 Roth
mond. located at Power Mill Lane and
Frankfort Greek. Philadelphia. were
totally destroyed by IRE shortly after
midnight on the 7th- The loss is S7ls'
eco. The FIRE was caused by an explo-
sion in the cellar.
II has been discovered that one oi
the sources of the unssnitary eoadi
ton of the hall Of the house of repre-
sentatives in the national capitol i
the hundreds Of tons Of printed mat
ter that lie in the cellars rostsng and
gssiag slf foul aad sIekeRinz 0aeFs