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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-19

IT IS almost aseasy 10 believe one when he
speaks in derogation of others as when he
speaks in praise of ourselves.-Boston TraU
script.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-19

+. G. Miles. nephew OF Ex-Governor
Leweiling. is making trip through
southern Kansas and Oklahoma on g
bicycle. He arrived IN the city This
morning and VIII visit relatives here
afte-xara continuing his trip through
Oklahoma, returning by another route
r. T Leach. wealthy farmer uv-
ing north Of the city is being sued by
his wife IN the sum of SIS 80 for SER
vices she rendered while they were Nv
ing together as man and wife. Justice
Glenn has reserved his decision. owing
20 his desiring time 10 consider the law
covering this case.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-19

Mail Orders Have Prompt Attention.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28
CONDENSED TEIEGRAMS.

Two eonvicts and twenty-three mine
raales we're smothered TO death i 1 the
Prats mines a. birmingham. Ala. on
the s4th-
Jack ADAMS. the notorious counter,
feiteE. was captured in Garrard County.
NY. N the @ith. at the point of two
rexaiseES
THE president has appointed Hon.
Matt Ransom. Of North Carolina. min
ister 10 Mexico 70 succeed the lats Hon
Isaac p Grzy.
THOMAS ALLEN, 4 negro who died at
iiA1s~y. Ky-. on the s4th. coEfeSSed to
having committed Eve murders. two in
Alabama. TWO in Tennessee, and enc in
t;eoryia-
THE jury in the case of ex-sstate
Treasurer Woodruff. Of Arkansas. re-
turned a verdict of guilty ON the e4th.
aud fixed the punishment az one years
Imprisonment This Is the fourth trial
Of the famous case. and has cost this
State nearly Ssaesa
Col PETER IiANGEE died At Little
Rock. Ark, ON the ssth. aged % years.
He MAS the last surviving member Of
the 6rst Arkansas State Legislature.
THEEE men used dynamite 10 blow
OF the doors Of the ThomAstoa Conn.
all the cash in the vault CiEiEens who
we're aroused By the explosion we're
driven back At the muEzle OF revolverx
in the hands 4 the men
A CARLOAD Of corn left Pine BlaH.
Ark. on the I'D for the relief Of the
suffering farmers Of Nebraska IL ,sas
sent a. : contribution FROM the farmers
Of Jefferson County.
TnE failures for the past week have
been soe in the Tnitei States. against
sss last gear. and in Canada %. against
81 last year
TnE grandfather Of Rev. sam T. Jones.
the notea evangelist died 81 Carters-
VILE. Ga-. on the zlst. having reached
the age Of - years
DASEEE +. sAEA, w@il-known mer-
chant Of Elliott City. Md. was found
murdered in his store on the 2lss- Rob-
berry was evidently the principal Do-
tive that led 10 the crime.
THE reesiyers OF the whisky trust
submitted she report Of their experts to
Judge Grosscup ON the 3lsk giving q
detailed statement Of the affairs Of tho
trrxt. Thu report declares that the
concern has assets os ss.lTS000 aboTs
III sEashteaaes<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

THE William coal breaker. at Wilkes
barre. Pa. was burned. ON the 18th.
throwing 1880 men and boys ont Of
employment. IL was owned and oper-
ated by the Connell Coal Co. of seran-
ton The loss IS Ssl.Oo0-
THE French liner La t;aseogne sailed
from New York for Havre ON the eoth
Her engines had been repaired for the
homcward voyage and worked we'll
A great crowd was ut the dock. and a
great cheer went up when the big YES
sci hacked out into the stream She
carried fifty-five cabin and 100 stecrage
passengers
BIsHor JonS ii. oBEKuoLTz. of the
Mennonite chureh. died at Center VAL
ley. Pa, on the 18th. aged - years
CoSGREssnAS PAUL J. soEG. of the
Third Ohio district. on the 18th. di-
rceted his agent at Middletowu. q. to
send n carload of provisions and cloth
ing tn the destitute in the Ohio min
ing districts This is tse second time
Mr.. sorg has contributed Ia the as
sistance of these unfortunate people
Mr. BATE of Tennessee, introduced
80 ~-AE 1NAAA~& 0A &At AsFA1s - &AAA - ara
and encourage the holding of the
Nashville centennial exposition. Simi-
lar bill being ON the house calendar.
THE gold payments of the Morgan
Belmont syndicate due from this soun-
try were completed on the 10Th Mr..
John Pierpont Morgan. finding that
there was surplus of sltss.eao -old
on hand. turned Il ove- to the sab
treasury at New YORK city. and took
legal tenders in exchange.
THE directory Of the Chicago t~aarSs
af trade. ON the eesh. denied a petition
10 reseind its FORMER action against
permitting trading in pats and calls
by decisive vote.
THE war department has arranged Ia
purchase from nr. Emnansls. for - esss.
the right to manufacture amt uss. in the
United States army the high explosive
eEnmensite. which repeated tests have
shown to be the best adapted II all
such explosives for the bursting charge
OF shells
Ex-PosrMA-rEB-ssKxx JoMx wAS-
ANAKE's vote was challenged at tine
recent election in Phiiaeel2 2hia hv
Thomas Deacon. an employe ~ the
past Office and democratic watcher AT
the poiis- The hnmor OF the case Iis.s
in tine faet that Deacon had been a resi-
dent Of the United States just four
months
THE cadets in the Salvation army
training garrison at san Francisco
have rcvoitesi against the doc
,rines of their leader. Adjufant Nc
vabe. who has declared that he l. in
every respect the peer of Jesus Christ.
The adiutants mind Is believed To be
unbalanced
Mis- BoURkE COCHRAN, wife of Con-
gressman Cockran. died At the Holland
house. New York city. On the exeainw
of the e0th. from hemorrhagrs with
which she was attacked the night
previous
The village of Lindsey. in tine wes.
ern part of Sandusky county. o.. was
partly destroyed by tire ON tlae aeth.
Five stores were burned, entailEng a
loss of over si5.o00
HOTEL VIcToRY. one of the largest
summer resorts in the country. located
ON put-in-Bay island. Lake Eric. was
sold by United States Marshal Haskell
in Toledo. o., on the aist A. C. Ia
ger. of Boston, bought the furniture
for 5000. E. q. Falls, Of Toledo.
the architect who designed ii. bought
the realty for sl7.0oa. The hotel cost
E12s sQ99 and had been . failure.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

NiekshaFg. Feb. - January. iss5.
was cloudy. cold and vet in MissiSsippi.
there having beeu decided deficiency
IN the amount of Sunshine received. a
slight deficiency in temperature. and a
moderate excess of precipitation. A.
compared with the normal record u
tneSe conditions There we're two warm
and TWO cold periods The warmest days
we're the 6th and 9Th and irom the Isth
To the euth. and the coolest were ths,
ist. ieth and 18th. Frusts we're ~
corded At various points within the
limits Of ths State on nineteen DAYS
Precipitation fell in the form Of rain.
hail. sieet and grow. and was fairly
evenly distributed. although the month
iy totals show slight excess in tho
central districts. while the south vest
and extreme northern portions have had
the least amounts Three distinct snow
storm periods arr observed The first.
occurring on the Ist and I'll. was con.
fined 20 the northern stations: the ss.--
ond lasted from the sth 70 the 10th and
was feit 10 all sections exreps the ex-
treme soath west. the third prevailed
from the ssth "a the e9th. but did not
extend belo~ the central counties.
Stormy seather Nas general "a the istu
and from the @tth - the sish, bet No
damage w1s reported.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

friars Point. Feb. sL-The creates,
aud most interesting revival ever known
IN this eosnty still grows in interest,
ami in it, aide influence. Rev. Mr..
Mcintosh - assisted by Prof Patton
ami his Seii drilled choir. consisting Of
instruments and vocai music 4 rhty-
three additions to the churches. a uum-
Der Of hacksliders and iukswarm CHRIS
iaaas reclaimed. - the present record.
ms old tosa has never bssea stirred as
u = az present Business houses close
from II until ts o'clock In the mornin.
and everybody atssRds church. some
OF the hardest sinners are converted.
Evea standing room in cur Methodist
church Is at t4mes hard 10 get
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28
THE SIZE OF THE NATIONS.

GERNsSr. with eIl.0oo square riilcs.
Is about the combined sire Of Nevada
and Colorado.
THE south African Republic. Soealle,l.
has an AREA Of $4,000 miles, the exae.
size of Arizona.
LITTLE Switzerland has about 1850
square miles. or is about the size of
Maryland and Delaware.
TnE Aolueca islands have a combined
area nf $3.50 square miles. a little more
than Ohio.
MEXICO has an AREA of Isl .oo9 square
miles. or nearly osIe-fcursh that of the
United stairs
hoSrESEaRo. having s.epo square
miles. i almost exactly three times tho
size Of Rhosle island
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Washingson. Feb. ep.-T0day at the
meeting of shs senate committee on
claims senator MeIaarin succeeded In
getting she committee 10 favorable
report Of two bills introduced By him .
ieW weeks ago one TO pay for the burn
ing OF the baptist Church house a
'ortnth. and the other to par for th.
burning OF tho Methodist Church hous.
at braudoH- Both thss. buildings we're
burned BY the Union armies durinx the
war The committee recommended So
s9 Tor the church at Corinsh and 81. sos
for the one At brandon. The appropria-
'ion bills will take up the remainder OF
the ssssion, and it Is nos likely that
these bills will be reached in the sen
ate. bat this favorable action Of the
committee On ciaims encourages tho
hop" that they will pass at the next
session
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28
SHORT MISCELLANY.

LAcE of physical exercise has q ten
deney Ia make sehosl-children short
sighted
EnE Sudan Is - called from the
Arabic word Fielasi-sx-ssudcn. The land
of the blacks
TIE city of Charleston. s C.. has
purchased i've hundred acres of land
for -sse As Puhl;c park.
IoSTESEGRo has its name fFcsn the
ssolcr Of its mountains The word
means black mountain
THE enet of fecsiirg ths =. zoo con-
visits in ihc Missouri p.,aitentiary aver
ages eigh; and half eents day for each
perSnn.
TnEE. are seventeen transatlantic
cables bat Of tkese only seven are
used. the other ten having given out
from various causes
DEAN UoLE is the authority for the
opinion given in his latest book that
for one silly yonng woman there are
fifty silly yoGng men
TEIRry years ago there were but one
or two rleagcr prints: now there are
twenty reeognized wo.ncn's papers in
England. besides minor mcnthlies.
This 5 the statement made by Hiss s.
Aarsh'FaliPDs iH he Eostnishsly.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Meridian. Feb Meridian SuS-
tanned an irrsparahle less in the death
Of Rev t'r. Herman. pastor % she First
baptist thurrh. wh0 breathsi his last
this morning At s.sst o'elock. after an
iiiness % several weeks. D- Isozeman
entered uPan the pastorase OF the church
here ahsost ssxteesn Years axo. AMI
threughoat those years be has eum-
nanded the eagirs. confidence and love
Of the whole people. Irrespective Of de-
Houainasionzi lines lie Nas truly
good maa IN all that term Implies lie
~aS native ef i.owuies County. Ala.
ami Nas 81 years old.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Canton. Fen. NV Mont Prestiv. .
most estimable young man of Canton.
after having attended aa amateur per-
formance At the operahoase. vent homs
aboat - o'clock feeling a Little unwell.
and took a desc OF what he supposed 10
be chlorai. bat after having swallowed
IL realized that he bad taken an ounrs
Of ehiorOfoem instead lie at once told
hts wife 81 the mistake and went righs
on to sleep. His xife sent Immediately
Tor several doctors. who we're quickly
on hand. using stomach pump and all
kinds of rvstoratives~ Mr.. PrestIy re-
manned in dead stspor until about 10
o'el"s< today. when hts pulse began to
react. aud he is now thought to be out
OF danger. but IL required the skin of
nearly all tho physicians in town to
keep him alive.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Tue relief committee which .as or
ganizei at Meridian 70 relieve the a.--
'itution indaced by the coId xeather
has concluded its Iabors. there being
nothing for II 10 d. After every Nor-
thy person in the city. both ~hite and
e"iored. whoss names xere reported 70
th" committee. have BEEN supplied ~ith
tps-f. etothinx. fuel ami medicines. there
= still supply Of all those thinEs on
hand The people of Meridian on thix
occasion responded aobly and promptly
t"r the relief Of their unfortuaate
aelrhlars
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

ha"w the rh"snsst"a savings Hank at Wa
tertiary. csna- Drssi,t,-d ssus- ~f rh~Ir


n'"~ the rh"msssoa saving. Hank at VS.
tsrt'aEy. csaaa- l,r,,pt,-si ~sus- sf rh-lr
ti.sssstts.
WATERBURY,. Conn. Feb. e.s-At I.aB
a. Fn- the 'rhomaston saving. hank was
rs'bs~ssl ey three burglars- They en-.
terci the building and with dynamite
blew ofsen the outside safe. running it.
the safe do1r was Blown against the
csiiing. i feet away. They gut away
with s..e.i. dFopF-.d s1s1 IN eoin in one
place, slOs in another and SO In a
thiri place, iraving Sssa in their
F~ssss>-sssn- 1 he ms,uey was partly IN
depr-tt ssoxes belonging Ia patrons II
tt.s Institution. Watchuaau Trust If
ihs, seth thumas Ciecl 10 saw the
men atssat o-eissrA. iEs. called M the
resi.lvncss ~ Nr l;raslSsr,vt. vvha i
connected axith ths. factory. by private
teicplsoas. Mr.. i;rasistr,.et nosiils.,i ".
I. Wv~riruH. Mr. WesslrufF and Mr..
isratstrrvt, together with Mr.. Lennon
uf ] fhesaa>tou. aust Nr. Er4.lstrr..t
II Merriam, hastily went dom n
t',sarsi the bank. The expls-
sien had been heard about ten
minutes before they arrived one IF
burglars was standing near the win-
iew ii the hank on the outside, of tin.
building Another was standing over
as tiie corner of the clock sllop. Tie
tialrst alan was inside. When the four
iscn approached pHc Of tn. burglars
ordered them Ia hold mp tnrir hands.
They rstrcated. a. they were not
armesL h. third burglar came out
OF the hank. and the three men.
with their hssaty, er.ess,,i the bridge
and started afo,t down the track -.
the NaugatHck railruad toward Water
berry. At r. m- the Thomaston r..,s-
pie organized a party for pursuit
which, s.l far. has bcen unsuccessful.
IL - Thought the men had team wait
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Washington. Feb ess-The claim Of
III Ayres 10 quiet title 70 sections OF
land in Mississippi bought from the
thiekassw Indians in Isss 1t si-ss per
acre, aggregatinS stss. .s0o, vas .oday
reported favorabiy by the hoass CON
m1ttse on Indian Affairs by reason OF
the refusal of the governments 10 r~cox-
nixs the treaty bet~e~n the Uairea
States and the Indians. the government
assumed te sell these Lands - other
PARTIES and gave patents therefor.
which the courts have declared void.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

oS the 18th the Colorado senate con
frnicd Gov. McIntyre's appointment Of
MessrS- Church. IIugie and Wilson zx
memhers of the fire and police board.
The old board win refuse to vacat.. il
i said. which may precipitate another
city hall war like that which ex-
cited Denver and the country last sum.
mcr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Canton. Feb Willie Fowler, an
ls-year-old boy, near Camden, in this
souuty, was brought IN this morning
and put in jail "Wednesday he took a
Winchester ride and was out through
the neighborhood terrorizing every one
be met. and when he sent home at night
bis father took the rifle away from him
and concealed il. Willie was very much
snraged and threatened the whole
family u the gun was not brought forth.
IA THURSDAY he got the rifle aad left
hcac. but returned in the afterl.o>,n a.,d
threatened TO kill his father.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

The csses broaght against the Illinois
eentFai Railroad Compaay By the cor
p9rattan of AhbeEllie foe violation Of
tas six-nile law. came up before squire
Hassy last week Me~srs. SGIlivaa AMI
slaiey are representing the town. and
hessr>- Issrr. stone. ard FaIknsr are
the attorneys for the defense. These
eases Involve qa.te . large sum et
money- Every inch Of the ground Is
h"tng hosly contested. All the case.
disposed Of - far have been decided
against the railrnad.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28
ln A FIRE TRAP.
ssrssas Accident ss a Party R~sarulnx
frssas Dance.


81 Cforu. MINI. FelA s3-In re-
turning fFonn dance al Waite park at
an early hsar Yesterday msrning. an
sstnnibsss containing tweutv-fivs men
and Nuneu WIS overturned uns. mile
fr'l@ the sitF. and tiFc frstua store s..s
flre to the straw - verai F4.rsouS we're
BADLY ialurs-i
Mrs James Heath was tranpis.l and
hasily hurt. Mr. Jsssph retsrS Sas-
tatncd severe ssalp WcuHd. Mr..
chester Waite was internally injured.
Owen ilines. ia.saI lusns..rr af the
Northwest Tel.spilsHss eNrhang~. va>
burned IN a ugmt.r of plasagS ausf
eslher metnt~srs e sias. PARTY were lss.lIv
bruisssi Nwch ,lifiicultv was exsa-
rieneed in getting uat. ansl a panic
was the ursissr fee = tsasss.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Blitimore. Nd. Feb. "A special
dispatch To the Manufacturers Record
from Mississippi reports that that st..e
has produced surplus Of corn. and that
for the hrss time in its history corn is
being shipped from Mississippi TO the
West Kansas City buyers nov hav,
buyers located in Mississippi parrhas-
ing corn. The dispatch says. Corn
can be raised here at cost Of II rrn,x
per hushel, and at IS cents it would pay
better than cotton at eents.- The
dispatch was sent by prominent Mis-
sisSippi farmer.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Burglars entered NeWman's Hotel a.
GFeeRville last week by means Of ladders
placed against the outer wallis. and
reaching to the windows. Charlie Pear
son lest SSS and gold watch. while
Will Se~nan. clerk Of the hotel. vas
touched for Sal. a gold watch aud suit
OF clothes. Joe Newman lost a suit Of
clothes. The thief escaped
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Madison. Feb. %. The effects Of The
severe cold ~ezther are just no~ begin
ming 10 b. realized. The cattle Ar. Ia.
saerumbtas 70 the prolonxesi SPELL Of
cold ~sather- and Il Is thoaxhs the loss
Nilt BE- qalte large. IL 10 Al-o feared
hy some that the ssFa~berry plants are
damaged 10 some extenG The cabbage
plants arr total loss. and the loss on
tomato plants vail amount 10 frou, sgsx
70 81 per ernG
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

CotuNuts, q. Feb. es.--rhc commits
sion appointed at the instance Of Gov.
Mckinley by the boards II trade and
ehamhers of commerce of Cincinnati.
Cleveland, Columbus aud Toledo tn
make an official investigation Of the
destttntiuu of miners ia the Hooking
ami sunday Greek valleys. have dis
eovcrct surne startling facts
In the localities 80 FAR visited the
commission has discovered that each
miner last year earned only from SIS
to slss. largely ou account of the great
national strike. and that by working.
regularly they could have earned from
5. t. 81 every day.
In reference Ia the nationality Of the
miners, it has been learned that in
NclsoHvilie they are almsrst entirely
American and English: IN shawnee the
majority are Welsh. in Hacking ham
they are largely tscrmaa. ami in
>srastsviiie they ar, pretty evenly dis.
trih1ied among the English. Welsh.
,'vrruan and IRISH
IL was alsa stated that of the ~. .0po
~ ls.Wa miners in thc two valleys.
tuiiN one third. representing. with
their families. nearly i5,Oaa persons.
arv IN greater or les, distress
With reference to future prospects.
all the mincrs dselarc they are not en-.
c,'nragiug They are almost a unit in
s;ecisrsng that ther. arr, ~ least - per
cent. Teas many miners IN the two val
ieys for the amount ~ NorS that eau
L. supplied and many of them are
making preparations to locate un farms
or sevis other employment
Il'e committee hep- t. grt through
with the investigation Nv this even.
ing. when they cxpsrt to return to this
city and mASe their reppFt tu the gov
cruuF.
They have sitscuver,i that distress ex-
i~ts 10 a sic-sr,s. waich Demands more
tnaa ordinary attcutien
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

The Walden Immigration >osiety held
meeting last week to make prepaFs-
tions 10 receive home-seekers from the
Northwest |. L. leSrie. farmer and
The prime mover, Is president; a. W
frolies- Of Iowa. vice president. and L.
l. Hawkins. president Of the Io..aI bank.
Is chairman Of the advisory committee.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

oS the soth the president awarded n
medal of honor to Isaac Carmen. cor
poral Co A. Fortyeighth Ohio volun-
teers, for gallantry in saving the flag
Of his regiment ut vicksburg. May II,
1853. and at the same time scizing and
throwing from among his comrades
shell with burning fuse.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

lHs commission appointed at the in
stance of Gov. Mckinley by the boards
OF trade and chambers of commerce of
cincinnati, Cleveland. Columbus and
Toledo. o., 10 make an official insesti-
Cation of the destitution OF miners i'm
the Hooking and Sunday Creek val
ieys. reported, ON the I'D. among other
things. that the miners earned I.st
year only from SIS to sIes each, while
had II not been for the great national
cosi miners strike. they might have
sarned from two 10 three dollars every
day
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

Gov stone has appointed V. 7. still
treasurer Of Tate County to al the un-
expired term Of J. 81 Love. deceased
Mr.. Still IS in every way qualified 10
-reditably MI the ofiee. and his au-
Pointment will be favorah!y received
BY the people o: Tate County.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

CLINTON. la. Feb. e3-A game Of
baseball with the eighteen players and
umpire on skates. was played on the
Ice here Thursday between two local
mines The game was an interesting
one. resulting in a score OF tod
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

ID ; Malone. Of Marion Station.
formerly tax assessor Of I.auder.al.
county. = reported ss mysterioasIv
missing from his home lie ~as Iass
seen on the railroad track. several miles
from his home. and no further trace can
hs found os him His family and
friends are greatly distressed over his
very sudden and inexplirable alsap-
pearaaee.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

As unfavorable report was made in
congress. ON the eoth. from the cam-
mitlec ON printing upan the Joint rcs-
olution authorizing the publication Of
dairy tests made at the Columbian ex-
position The reasons for the adverse
report were that the matter was in nc
sense or connection a government af-
fair. and that the expense of the pub
hcation would be about 50. .O0o.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

ThE Norway storthing was OPENED.
on the 18th. hy King Oscar in person.
The kings speech stated that the con-
teinplated expenditures rcqaired an
Increase of taxation to meet them.
His majesty also announced that il
was intended to greatly increase the
military defenses by the erection of
extensive works.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

TwKSrr-EIaur buildings. including
business houseS. besGrsling-honses and
cottages. were barBed in Hot Springs.
Ark.. ON the -, causing n loss Of
siOa,0sa Three women perishesi in the
flames. and there were other narrow
escapes with several persons more or
less njurcd-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-02-28

CoRSErIus SrousH. who left his
home IN Akron, O.. twelve years ago.
has been found by brother in Marion,
Ind, where he is a prosperous mcr-
chant He says he remembers little ur
nothing Of the circumstances of his
leaving home His wife and children
are now living in Cleveland. O.