Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-03-19


any articles to this country for the pu-
gilfSts to sign
ACHICAss dispatch Of the 18th stated
that il was now certain that all the
roads between Chicago and - Paul
and Minneapolis would make the rate
and grant the time extension de-
uanded bv the G. A R. for it's annual
encampment next septic euher.
VIEW political party. known rs 4the
free silver democratic party of Mi chr
gan, was organized 1t Lansing on the
18th at n conferences of some Is free
silver democrats representing various
sections Of the state
THE Clariesdale oil mill at viclxsburg,
Miss, was burned on the rsth with an
immense quantity OF seed The loss
was s1oo, 600, only partially insured
INSPECTORS of internal revenue
seized the entire plant of the Vermont
Manufacturing CO., makers of buttsr~
inc. at Providence. RI
BrDD LOVE. colored. who had robbed
store at Oak Ridge. La, WIS hanged
by unknown parties on the fsih-
PADDY PuRrELL. of Kansas City, won
the tight with Nick Buriey before the
Manhattan Athletic club ut New York
ON the tsth in the seventh round.
THE tobacco warehouse at Lancas-
ter. Pa, occupied by C. W. kendig,
was entirely destroyed by tire on the
18th. together with between Tn0 and
500 cases of tobacco. There was an
Insurance. of s55,oo9 on the tobacco.
rs..k A..
supposed 10 have been fneendiary-
PULLMAN sleeping ear on the Chi
eago & Eastern Illinois was taken pos
session OF by an armed maniac on the
night of the 12th and held by him
against all the crew and passengers
The police at Ter-e Haute. Ind. finaII '
succeeded IN arresting him The ma
aiae WIS identified Is j. q. Cammings.
prominent merchant of Engielvood.
H.
DISASTROUS rear-end collision be-
tween n freight train and a snow Dloyx
occurred on the nth On the Berkshire
division Of the New York. New Haven
X Hartford railroaf, near New Nil
ford Conn Two men were killed and
seven or eight others injured
AT the Central coal works.. on the
Chesapeake &c Ohio raiiraad. near
Charleston w. Va. - miners boartiesI
n car ut the pit mouth to ride down
the incline to their tippIe. Tha rupe
broke and the ear rushed down TO
wreck at the bottorl- Seven men were
killed .hrre fatally aasi three badly
hurt
L DISPATCH frun Pittsburgh. Pa
said that q combination of coal opera
tors h1d been formed. 10 secure pro tit
out of the millions of tons of coal
which will be sent to the northwest
during the naEixation season
Fx-Gov- FEFER. Of Chicago. was I'M
animoa=iy elected national commit
teeman from Illinois by the r~uub-
Iiean state central committee on the
Ieth in place of W. J. Campbell. de-
ceased
THROUGH n suowstorrn in the region
around Hazieton. PA, 20. GOO miners
were made idle on the nth
THE Mckinley forces have urncti-
eally captured the Georgia vote in the
national republican convention. Eight
ont of the IL congressional DISTRICTS
have acted 50 far and of the rs sfeleyu-
tons chosen Ii are. according to the
statement Il A z. Buck, chairman of
the state executive eommittee. for Nc
kiuley to n man
News reached Oklahoma City. Ok
On the 9th that a schooIhoase L miles
away IN which n coIored school was
giving n eouesrt, was blown ap with
dynamite The school was BORROWER
from the whites for the occasion. and
it was believed that white bays who
attended the school applied the explo-
sive-s A great number were slightly
injured. but no deaths ensue,i
TaE salvation army division of ILL.,
nois. at \ recent session at Peoria Of
tie officers. agreed To remain zteadfass
to cen Booth. Of England
A Moscow correspondents of the LON
don Daily News believed il was true
that the porte had decided upon the
expulsion OF the British and American,
missionaries in Asia Minor.
While the three children Of Willis
L BlaeiEman. a prominent Chicago esti-
zen were returning home froru q party
On the night Of the 10th the cnrriaue Il,
which they were "a was struck bvaC
B. & q train at the railroad crossing r
in Hinsdale and the eoaehInan and two
Of the children were killed and the
other one severely injured Both OF
the horses were also killed aud the car
riage smashed into lxindling wood.
BECAUSE of 4 quarrel over city poll
- r. - =
packinghouse enploYe. shot Thomas
Lydou, an ex-6r~mzn. in the presence
of a lar--e crowd and made his escar~.
The Morrow farm near Beaver. Pa
has been purchased for the purpose of
erecting n Masonic national university.
Work viii be commenced On the build
ings soou-
A PECULIAR disease has struck Abba.
La. and vicinity. The physicians call
il pinx-eye and they have been unable
to arrest its progress. Patients suffer
with Il for about two weeks
FIRE in MilhaIoviteh. Fletcher Il Co. 3
iissiIIery at Cincinnati did damage of
s14s.00o to liquors and $4,000 70 build
ing and machinery
The Chicago clothing cutters strix.
has failed, the manufacturers having
got hands elsewhere.
FTDEL TRrrsCHLER. banker and eoun-
Gilman of Allentown. Pa. shot and in
stanriv killed his wife in bed AZ ire
o'clock on the morning of the 10th and
then fred two bullets into his own
brain Insomnia WAS supposed To be
the cause.
A GROCERY store and n drug store at
Milton Center. near Bowling Green.
o., were recently broken into and the
burglars loaded the safes On To hand
car and carried them out into the
country and blew them open with
Dynamite
A PErrrroS was presented IN the Iowa
senate On the 9Th. signed by 900 per
sons asking for woman suffrage.
A ErRz broke out in the paint room
OF the Atkins saw works NJ Indianap-
oIis. Ind, At three O'Clock On the morn
ing Of the 10TH and did damage to the
AMOUNT of sl0Q OOQ The urrht uxf.b