Oxford eagle., 1896-07-02

was surrounded by the insurgents, and
that wagons with food supplies for
Gwelo had stopped at Marcudelia,
which had been looted by the enemy.
who secured ss.Cn0 rounds of ammuni-
tion.
HENRY VI. STANLEY. NJ r.. the Afri-
can explorer. was, ON the stth. re-
ported III in London with iuhamma-
tion Of the stomach His condition
was serious
EN-SESAroR LYMAN TRUNBrLG died
at his home in Chicago. on the e5th.
after long illness. aged =.
HEAVY wind storm struck Allan
tic, Ia on the 25th, blowing down the
ampitheater aud floraI hall % the
Cass County Fair association Farm
ers will lose heavily. windmills and
outbuildiugs being levelled 10 the
ground. Crops were badly damaged
GAIT. WN MATmAs died at Leaveu-
worth. kas. ON the sath. aged - vears.
Capt Matthias was one Of the 1aoss
prominent lawyers and politicians in
kansas He was born ia Maryland.
and settled in kansas in fssE
JUDsE REEvEs solicitor % the trras-
ury. has decided that Hvs notorious
japanese women r~reutly h-uzxht to
this country from Nokohama mar -
dePortsd a. the expense = the nit~d
States
TIE arrest % go,d exports during
June = encouraging the belief az the
treasury department that the last issu-
Of bonds has bsen male which viii be
required aud~r the pr~s~at a1miais-
tratiou-
OwrSe - a series x heavy rains a.
upper points there will be a b1rxe sts re
IN Pittsburgh hsrh-sr. and fslly ia.ela. r.
0oo bushels of coal w5li h~ shipped -
southern points oa the rfs...
TBE loss 20 Siss~rSviIis. W Va. .n1
vicinity by the r~c-at xas~-sPsut will
reach. II not exe~~d. Sl0o.ess II {.
feared several lives were i0Ss oa Mil
die Island creek
OS the :sth Unifei Ssat@s Con,uiS-
sioa~r Bell. AZ Philadelphia gave
further hesriuz - C4pe Diekuzan, of
the steamer Laaraia- 1hs waS ar
reste'i IN that city on he charge - en-
xaging ia a Cabaa slihusteriusr exp.sif-
ton on the Laarasla from Neu York
He wa. held IN s. so bail tor the A.
sion of the New York grand iarv
The Presbyterian esuv~atEou. st
ting In fsiaz~o~. Scotland. since June
l., unanimously passed r~-~slas5on. N
the -sth- - pssition the <ov~raments
Of Great Bri.ain aaa ths { nir.-d states
for the estAbiishm~nt % = permanent
board - arbitration - srstle &Gspu.es
wnieh uav arise between the two "A
tioa&
A CHsg AGO. Nn-aukee 4 - Pani
meat train runaisg a. the rate % sa
miles an hour down HayesviIIe hfIi.
uear Ottumxa- Ia. jaHnp-,l IA. track.
on the essh. totally destroying ID czrs
OF Kansas Ctty m~zt FL Iiadquist
was Silled and VIII kaufman fatally
injured The trainmea were uahurt
The revenue ball passed. tn. New
fouadlaRd assembly On the sssh Il
provides Zoe the continuation Of last
years tariff. except that mining and
agricultural requisites are added to
the free list The government esti-
mates the surplus for the year endi ug
June 30 at s.50, 0,000
IRWIN FORp, eolOred. who murdered
Elsie kregio in the suburbs of Wash
ington, May =. was arrested May :, in-
dicted May II, tried and convicted
May IS and sentenced May -. He
was hanged on the e6th-
The British steamer Lucerne, while
loading at Liverpool. on the 26th, for
an east-bound voyage. was discovered
to be on tire and was scuttled and sunk
to prevent her total destruction
JOHS PHILLIPS and Jacob Wierule,
miners at Belt. Mont, were killed and
their bodies blown 10 atoms. on the
estb. by premature explosion John
Holt was also seriously injured.
THOMAS CoLr, Ebert Noble and
Dominiek Romero, who murdered
Policeman solomon in Trinidad Col i,
were hanged. on the 2dth. in the state
penitentiary at Canon City.
The conservative ministers of the
Dominion have decided that as soon as
certain routine business is disposed of
they will tender their designations to
his exeelleney the governOr-general