Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-06-10

PERSONAL AND GENERAL

WTrH fnllv s.aS9 pleasure seekers on
beard the thnee-Sieclcd excursion
steamboat Paul Koch drO-e On a shcal
land sound on the 2sth- and took
fire. With rare presence of mind a
passenger prevented \ panic and led =
small party of card players Ia fght
the flames. which were exfi1guish-xi
before the excnrsioalsts were aware
of their danger
KILLING frOs;x visited many portions
of Iowa on the night 0t the Sgth-
EE. JAMES Il AxskLL- of Ann Arh-or-
Mich. SAYS Turkey : now discussing
his ze-epiability Is American minister
DR. ANGEL has for years been chairman
u the American board of foreign mis-
SONS. who's work IN Turkey has rot
been carried on 10 the satisfaction Of
the sultan
The Jarvis bill passed. AZ the last ses-
sion 0f the Tennessec state legislature
after one OF the hardest fought legal
battles in the his;ory Of the state has
been held to be constitutional by the
state supreme court This bill viii
save the people Of the state about
=. ESQ coo \ year in 0ftioe-holders' f--S
A NAx named Rossi. \ discharged
stable hanG IN the vatican n Rozne- "a
the Isl, attempted 10 Kill Commander
Mzr-snucci- Of the zz=iO- dsaas's Os.isr-
through whom be had lost his place
Thinking he had killed his victim al
the 6rst shot. Rrsss shot hizs-lf
through the head and vii de The
commander Viii also die
JUDsE 6a0-~crr Of the federal cozrs.
on the iSt. upheld the liability cf tAe
city of Chicago for damages ~ rzSiroa1
property by reason of the strike Of l-<s.
L d LUFxHx. of SAcrxE.enta. Cal
AGED -. and M-< A. l. Lafxla- =.
were married N Hartford Coan-- 90
the iss. BIZ Rev W " Rzzny- Tie
bride was the widow Of the Ar1Es~-
grooEn'S brother.
A DESPArca frozu WAshsagtoa- % tie
Is-. said tia. il was aa1erx:er3 tA@s
the president had faliy decided zpo1
Ellis H. Roberts. OF View Yors- for
/ Cniszsi States t-~Asar~r- and tAzr Asx
nomination would be seuf 10 the senzse
! IN day or txo. NJ Roberts ~ oGe
| time Was assistant treasurer 81 New
York
| JAMES RonEzrS wife and thr~e cali
dren we're killed By an Eliaois Centrzl
/ passenger train a. ALMA H. "a the
lsr- They were IN n wagon- And at
/ tempted 10 cro~s the track whea the
wagon Was struck by the locoznotixe
and all the occupants were instantly
killed
| Ii the case OF John I. Sesries- the
Sugar trust witness. on trial in wssa-
| ington. Judge Bradley. On the Iss- or
dered the jury 10 bring N verdict of
| acquitral
| ArEx per cent cut in wages affect
| ing ali men not under the a1nzigAnz:-
| ed scale. was ordered n Jones & Laugh
lnss American iron works AZ Pitts
burxn. Pa. on the Isl As result the
op~n-hearrh workers and scuae other
enplores. in AL about 20 persons re-
fused I'd 20 10 work
AccoRDrSs TO mail aiviceA received
Do the ID. another crisis s preeipitate<i
| IN Corean Affairs BY the action of Russia
in virtually forcing the acceptance of
her officers As Instructors after the
cabinet had decided 20 abandon the
proposal All the ministers who had
Opposed the scheme. tender~d tAs-r
designations
| EDsAR HAxzrs. an insane letter car
r;er Al Baltimore. Nd. 8 years o. age.
shot and killed his l7-yeAr-0aa son
George and his young dznghte. Ada
wounded his daughter Ella ag.d Ia.
on the I'd. and then turned the 9ascoA
ON himself He Was taken AZ the Polnt !
of death. 10 the Johns Hopkins hosql-
tai
Tax house of representatives. On tae
Lat agreed to the conference report On
the snndry civil appropriations bill
THK Princess Trouoe<xzoy. formerly
I 4melse RiresCharler. and known al
over the world under her maiden name
of Amelse Rixes. IS the 4uthoress Of
The Quick or The Dead IS patient
in \ private sanirarium In Phila6sl-
mia. suffering from nervous prostrar
/ ton
i Tux statement of the condition Of
the treasury, oz me ID showed Avail
Abe cash balance. So, go. s-s; god 70
serve. sisAslssIlA