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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Letters FROM the different governors
~ southern states. aisa from senator
Chiffon and Congressman Joseph u.
>ayer~, ~ Texas, have been sent 10
President Diaz % Mexico. begging rx-
ccutive clemsncy for an odd executed
crate soldier, Mac stewart. now under
srntencr Of death by shooting for kill
ing a Mexican policeman trorrcsi on
May 81. i-aa. Ex-t'ov. lIogg ~ Texas
will accompany Dr. Il. H. Lign>si Ia IN
trrc-de with President niaz to pardon
this unfortunate man. They will leave
September I, or Just ~ soon as Gvn.
John H. Gordon. commandcr-in-chief
of the United Confederate veterans.
will issue the appeal 10 the camp tor
funds sufficient to defray expenses for
same
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
INCENDiARY FIRES
Cause . Los. OF 100000 at Ottawa. Ill.
with small Insurance.

OTTAWA, ILL.,. Aug. 2-rhe Pioneer
Fire Proof Construction Co.'S plant. the
largest of its kind in the world, was
partially destroyed by fire yesterday
afternoon, entailing a loss OF sfO0. 00o.
There is only partial insurance. The
fire was Of ineendiary origin The
large grain elevator of J. y. Shuler
was burned TO the ground yesterday
morning. Loss. $4,000; insurance.
$1,000. 1t is now thought this build
ing was also set on fire.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
Heavy K-sassr-sm.as. and Abundant sup
plies

>tsLA. Aug. a-pispatcheS tn the
government show that rrinforrcmcnts
with abundant supplies Of ammupi-
tion arrived at Dargai ut noon yester-
day. The march was forced aud very
rapid. and ~ silshs died from sun
stroke on the way.
Cot Reid, with large reinforcemcnts.
has reached Camp Malalsnnd.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

The village Of waversy. W. Va. uses
nm empty io-foot oil tank as n locls-up
for the occasional drunk aud disorder
ly person. one was hustled into il
day or twa ago. and then the tank was
rolled about by crowd Of villagers.
while others beat violently upun IL
with clubs. Two hours later the un-
happy prisoner was released much
bruised aud quite sober.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Upon the opening OF the July term
OF the circuit court at Meridian, Miss,
Judge liaddleston especially charged
the grand jury to investigate the
blind tiger nuisance, aud indict
when the evidence, showed that parties
had been engaged ia the sale of hop
tea These Instructions were disrc-
gar'ied, and it Is openly charged by tn.
newspapers Of the city that seven
members Of the jury were hribcd.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

The IIazIehurst Coston seed oil and
Fertilizer Company has been organized
with a capital OF s25. 0o0 A committee
has been appointed with fall power to
contract and buy the necessary ma
chinery, to select and buy necessary
lands, and begin at once the erection OF
buildings for a cotton oil mill and put
tho same in operation in time for the
incoming season
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Henry Ganaway. Of Mayfeld, Ev.,
was dangerously burned. caused by the
explosion OF lamp hieh he had left
burning ON retiring. The explosion
occurred at a. m, and his beautiful
residence. with entire contents, was
destroyed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

There is heavy demand at Vicks-
burg. Miss. for paris green. chiefly
from the delta, and n single drug house
sold nearly 5000 pounds in one week.
IL is reliably stated that these pur-
ehsses are merely precautionary. ow.
ing tn the prc-eience of euttoss moths
ia many localities
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
DESTRUCTIVE STORM.
Fully 100000 Acres of Crops Destroyed
In Minnesota and south Dakota By q
Mail storm.

>foCx FAILS. ;. D., Aug. IA de-
structive hail storm passed near here
last night. The storm started three
miles west Of Dell Rapids. and went in
southwesterly direction, destroying
everything in its path around Garret-
500. 0nr branch of the storm passed
over Shermantown and Luverne. Mimi
Here 1t went in two paths. one north
and the other south. across Rock and
Mobiles counties. 1t is estimated that
fully l.o00.ooo aeres Of crops was de-
stroyed-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Charlie Wade. a locomotive fireman
on the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley rail-
road, was drowned while swimming in
Sanf'ower river last week. lie had been
railroading on the Boyle & sunhower
railroad. and when that road won't into
the hands Of receivers he obtained a
position with the Valley road. Ills
mother. who is in poor health, Is dis
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
JUBILEE AMBASSADOR REID


NEw foRK. Aug. a.-The president.
Immediately on learning of the arrival
of Jubilee Ambassador Whitelaw Reid,
telegraphed an invitation To himself
and wife to make a visit to Mr. and Mrs
Mckinley at their country retreat on
Lake Champlain. beginning next SAT-
uriay-
One or two pretended interviews
with Reid were published Immediately
on his arrival. but they all have been
repGdiated
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

John Johnston. alias John Allen. a
negro. who last December murdered
L. A. Clark. N white overseer on the
plantation of Capt Winston. was
hanged mt Livingston, sumter county.
Ala Three thousand people from diff
ferent parts of the county witnessed
the execution
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
sHIPwReckEo SAILORS


NEW York Aug 2 Among the pas
sengers who arrived yesterday per the
Clyde line steamer New York, from
San Domingo ports. was Capt Hall and
six shipwreeixed sailors Of tho Ameri-
can schooner Belle Hooper. which was
lost July on Silver Cap bank. so miles
northeast ot Maeoris. and becaEn-. -
tai loss. The crew were obliged 10
abandon the vessel aad after taking TO
the sAip's boat wsFr picked sp by the
saswesIsa steamer BsassAG4
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

At mceting OF stockholders of the
Mississippi Mills. at wesson last week.
tho term OF office Of the directors having
expired. tho following were elected:
Judge Thomas J. Semmes, president;
Mrs. John T.. Richardson, John ".
oliver. VIM. p. Richardson aud Il. L.
Saunders.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Eight negro preachers were Jailed at
Montgomery. Ala. charged with con
spiraey in the murder of T. II. Patter-
son. the negro deacon who was shot to
death in the negro Baptist church
there.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

THE directors of the Lyman cotton
mills at HolyoLse. Mass have voted to
pass the regular semiannuaI dividend
bt two per cent, which has been de-
fiared every six months for l. years.
The business of the company for the
asst six months has been exceptionally
boor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
Refuses ts Admit Iri. Identity a. GulIIsun@
Balensl

NEW YORK Aug. 2--William A. Bell
wood. who is confined in the Tombs
prison on a charge OF having swindled
Marcus & Co. jewellers. out of ST.. goo
worth OF jewelry. and spent the money
at the races, refused to admit yesterday
that he was Guilial,me Balensi, who
ied from Paris two years ago when he
was one OF eoterie that fastened on
Max LeBandy, .he TesHz millionaire.
whose death revealed n story u blaeIf-
mail and sxsartsoa that was sAe talk OF
the two continents on seeaaal o; Of !'s
sadsaiu sad sasasss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

A Dr>FsrrH from Barcelona Spaia.
pn the 18th. said that severe storm,
bal prevailed throughout Catalonia for
khe last few days with devastating ef-
bet among the vineyards. Out Of isa.-
po hectares Of land. scarcely 1000 had
kscape'L
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

THE tariff act in law form for cic-
|rniation was received at the document
|rooms Of the senate and house on the
-s,h- The Law makes \ pamphlet of
|'a pages. The members Of the house
W. have -5,aoo. the senator's 10000.
|and the senate committee On finance
|ii,Sao for distribution
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

t;rcen Patton was before Mayor Don,
nell Of Columbus last week. charged
with retailing lie was found guilty
and fined si00 and sentenced to ninety
DAYS on tho farm. The sentiment
against blind tigers is very strong. and
the police are doing their best TO break
them un.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
REPORTS CONFIRMED
or Severe fighting between Portuguese
Troops snd RrbstIious Native. Of Gssa-
Isusl

LrsRoS. Aug. L L-of'icial dispatchss 8
from Lourenxo Marquee, south Africa.
confirm the reports OF recent lighting
between the government troops aud re-
bellious natives in Gaxaland.
The battle took place ON the stst OF
July near Chimbutn. the capital of
Iazaland- The governor ot Porta-
suese East Africa, Col. Albuquerque
with small Portuguese forc-, routed
1000 rebels. The Portuguese losses
were two killed aud ten wounded The
natives lost 500
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

At a meeting Of the stockholders OF
tho southern railway in Mississippi.
held at Columbus last week. tho follow
ing board of directors was elected for
the ensuing year. samuel Spencer. NJ.
A. Moslin. Josiah +. Hin, A. H. Ander.
son, Francis Lynde stetsou and w. w.
Finley.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Rev. SAM small. the father OF Mrs.
Loretta For'i, has. he says. employed
United states senator George " Dan
iel tn defend that lady in the divor,.
suit which her husband has brought
against her at Richmond. Va.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
NO. 81.
SOUTHERN cLEaNiNoS


Pwsch Trrc street. the fashionable
thorouRhfor- ~ Atiantn. tia H. in sus-
pcnse over the threat that Mrs. ". a.
>mythe will rent her residence -
Henry Ruekcr, the colured man reccnt-
ly appointed revenue collector fnr
tseorgia. Maj >mythc wished - col-
lect rvv venue under President Mckin-
ley. hut was turned down Ia favor
% Rucker II was then de-
velupcd that Ruclscr hail a. in
dnrs.rs nearly al - Mai
>mythe's fashionahis n~ightars- This
i what has anrcrrd Mrs ~mythe. end
she writes from her summer hams IN
Virginia that she j. thinking about
rratinv her Peach Tree street home a.
Henry .Kurker. a. somr ~ the neigh
bors seem Ia prefer him a. collector IA
the major. and she wants - ~. wheth-
er they will appreciate a. highly as a
neighbor the man they indors~d foe
Office
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

THE detachment Of the Twenty-6ftf.
uibed states infantry (coloredl. un-
her Command of Lieut. Moss Cwhissl.
who rode bicycles from Fort Missoula,
Mont, 10 81 Louis. encamped for four
kaFs st Forest park. St Louis and
rresived much attention
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

IHE secretary OF war has suspended
'ne execution of the order starting n
party OF United States troops for Alas
"a on the boat sailing from Seattle
Aagust s. There will be one more OPP
|p"rtnnlty to move the command, on \
vessel sailing August 20. bat the indi-
sa.lons are that nothing viii be done
before spring.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

DR CHArScxr NJ DEPEw. president
pf the New York Central Railroad Co..
Nho 30 stoutly resisted the Legislation
tumpelIing railroads in New York to
parry bicycles as baggage, has sue
Fnmbed to the attractions of the silent
bteed. and has bought bike.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

rAEsEDxSr NckrSLKr left Wsshiug-
'on. an the ssth. for his vacation that
nay <eep him away from the city for
- weeks He was accompanied by
Mr. Mckinley. Secretary and Mrs Al
ger. Mr. Potter. Assistant residential
SECRETARY Pruden and Executive Clers
.artesyou. besides servants and chill
|drrn-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

NHs Many T. LEksE. the populist
|sratir. has been selected as queen CT
|fhr mi festivities. n harvest demon
|sfration. At Topeka kas. She will
|r-irn ls queen for . week aus wear q
|xra pag crown
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

THK Pacific coast steamship people
brr nuch exercised over the action Of
NE treasury department in making
byea SUPPORT Of entry, which. they
Fiain. was done at the request Of the
anatian Pacific Navigation Co,
khruugh the Dominion government
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

4rDsix WM l. DAYroy. Of the New
|~erssy court Of errors and appeals. died
n Ir-ns0a-on the 18th. n the result Of
Z 'tr'''ss Ut paralysis. lie was assistant
~rr-iarY Of the Paris legation when
ass father was minister To France IN
~ and was United States minister
% Ia. Hague from fsss To 1855.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

TuE Industrial World. of Chicago.
issued On the 18th. said: s-Agricul
.nral Implement manufacturers are
rushing ORDERS for material The sea
son n protraeted. aud makers find
st.rss on hand Insufficient
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Henry Holdter. of St Louis, who in
tended to walk around the world. was
killed by train at Bierne, Ark, So a
recent dispatch saws.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

CHrLAroSsKoRS. king of SIAM ar
rved at England, on the 50th, in the
hiamese royal yacht Maha ChalSkri.
with the royal suite and a large ret
hue OF servants. He received royal
balute from the shipping in the harbor
ht >pithead. which was gaily deco
rated.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

George w. Cayee died at his home
urar Beverly, KY. the other night, of
a complication of diseases. He xss "a
Year. old.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Miss Effic Boring, who saw a negro
shoot her lover on July D, died at Bri.s-
tol, Tenn. Of nervous prostration.
day or two ago.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

tnmistaltable signs Of coming prov
perity are becoming noticeable in Ala
bama. In the northern part of the
state all the coal mines, with the ex.
cept1on of those at Blue Creek. are in
full blast
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Miss Lula Lucas aud Mr.. Evan Frogg
elopsd from Paducah. Ky, during a
severe storm, drove Is miles 10 Metrop-
oils. Ill. and were married.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

A ioo-gallon illicit distillery was
raided in Polk county. Tenn. and de-
stroyed. After an exchange of shots
one man named Mathes was caught.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

PoRr TOWNSEND, Wash. Aug. t.-Iu
view Of the fact that the steamer AllSi,
from Alaska il past due. some ere
denec is being placed in the statemcnt
of one OF the steamers crew, while
the ship was here On the way
north. Is days ago. vt that time
one of the crew remarked that il had
been arranged by the entire crew to
desert the Allsi Mt Dyea and strike
across the summit for the Yukon val
ley and the kioudilse.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

NRs. MARY g. JONES, OF California.
Iwho IS known in labor circles NJ the
fmother' of the American Railway
nnion. IS on her way To intercede with
President Mckinley in behalf of : D.
|Worirn. sentenced to death for acts
|performed during the labor riots in
EaIifornia in is94
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

At Hooks, Russell county. Ala, three
Young white men-E.d Posey, Tom
Coulter and another were fired upou
by negroes, and all seriously hurt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

A PsxIx dispatch says Ii Hung rsao.
r-ana councillor and member Of the
|,sunr Il yamen. i dead lie was be-
k.ver IN a strong anti-foreign policy.
ndwas the chief oppoaeut of Ii Hung
kh4ng
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

The Avery plow factory at Louis
willie, Ky. has resumed operations after
three years shut down. giving em-
ployment To 900 men
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Ex-IxrrrD STATES SENATOR DooLrr-
~rx. Il Wisconsin,. died. on the 9Th,
!, the home Of his daughter at Edge
|wo..l. near Providenes. r L. Of
Rrght-s disease. He was - years of
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Another one OF Lowndes countv's
Miss old landmarks has passed away.
ID. j. Burgin died At his home in May
hew. aged 80 years
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

kypREw CsESEsrE has offered the
|.,~u q stirling. Scotland. the seat OF
|.hs palace and parliament house built
h. James v. the sum OF $4,000 foe .
|rublie library building
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

PwF. CHARLES HKSsr MsRry- well
known A. a musician and eompoSsr.
H. On the sTth. Of apoplexy or heart
|hilarp. at bis home in brooklyn. aged
L. -ear~
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Lee Halt dropped dead al his hosne
near Uraeey, Ny. aged q. His wife
died saadraiY iva days sSfase. aged ~
ysarx
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

rux steamer Portland. which Is ex-
lr,,,-d 70 leave 81 Miehaels about sep
s.mH.r =, sssll i ! said. have on boar,i
rr,l.s from the Alaskan gold fields
E.lu,,l At .. 0oo. 0oo.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

Tag sale Of the BONANZA mine a,
|rakrr city. Ore. has been con>um-
r,assd anil the papers signed The
L.. pai,l was $50 o00
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
DESPERATE FIGHTING
Bstwern the Deryi-h.s and the JsaIin.
~ the Nile.

tAuEo, Aug. The Egyptian intelli-
gence department has received word of
heavy tribal lighting up the Nile be-
tween the Dervishes and JaaIins. The
Dervishes. under one Of the generals %
the khalifa. defeated the Jaalin> in n
pitched battle aud occupied Metemneh
ou July |. The losses on both sides
were very large. The Jaalins are sal Il
to have 10. :. 001 killed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

iAx eonferenee report ON the Ding
ley sarln bill having been previously
adopted by the house. met with simi-
ar indorseuentin in the senate. by 4 vote
ot W TO %, on the ssth. secured the
signature Of the vice president and
vas returned to the house foe the sig
nature OF the speaker. after which the
al as passedwas sent 10 the president,
VINO a. sraT pm attached his siguatu re
tnit
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

n was announced In Washington
!, the ssth. that Robert j. rrae~wvII.
y rn,liana. had been selected A. coup
luvller Of the treasury.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE.

ou- Hundred and Fisry Perish ny Flood.
tn the Crimes.
LONDON. Aug. LA special dispatch
Sovosti estimates that at least $50 per-
sons have persisted in the recent floods
ut kerteh, in the Crimea-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

NN-utNsruN. Aug. 4 Nothing can
b.. dome more than already has been
done toward marking the boundary
line between Alaska aad the british
possessions along the lslst meridian
until the senate passes upon the
boundary treaty before H. There il.
however. no doubt ~ the location %
the line along this meridian. and most
people in the locality know where 10
is@ The demarsatiou work was super
intendend by ten. Dusield. in charge
Of tn. coast aud gocdetic survey ou be-
half of the United states.
rfE GENERAL TALKS Anorr ruE FIELDS.
ten. Duf'ield has spent considerable
ion that railroad can be easily con
structed from Talsu inlet to the Klou-
dixie gold fields, and believes the enter
prise we'll worth undertaking.
The gold" said ten. Duisield. in dis
cuSsing the question. has been ground
out OF tine quartz hv the pressure II
the glaciers, which lie and move along
the courses of the streams. eNrrting a
tremendous pressure. This force IL
present To more appreciable extent
In Alaska than elsewhere. and believe
that a. n consequence more placer gold
will be found ia that region than Ia
any other part OF the world"
A ai~rNkE mas HEEN MADE
ten Dufsield thinks the gold hunters
on the Americaa side have made the
mistake ot prospecting the large
streams instead of the small ones.
when gold is prccipitate,l. $ he said.
''it sinks. IL does not float FAR down
stream. IL il. therefore. To be
looked for along the small creeks. and
about the headwaters Of the larger
tributaries OF the Yukon There II. =
he added. no reason why ~ rich hnds
may not he made on the American side
Of the line as in the klondike district '
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
WITH GoLoseskeRs.

sss~w~r Leaves Portland. ere. wnh ts1
rs---ax.rs Es Kaat~ fsr IN. ki.a.itA- o
ri~td- s..s. puasela. wh. VA. Surveyed
m tis.ss. rsis. tssat the boundary
Tine amt s.stt Drp.sat- L.ek. ter nx
rtasf.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

PonrEASp. ore.. Ang The orr-
gon Railway q Navigation 60 ]. steam
er Georgs ". Elder sailed for nyea.
Alaska. at n o'ctoct Friday night
with asa passengers, nearly all of
whom ARE bound for tn. klondilsr.
She carried t.an tons of freight. her
full capacity. il0 horses and burro>
and . dogs. MI day long hundreds
ot people cuugr-gatci in the vicinity
of Ain-worth d,,k. where the Elder
was moorrd. aud a, seven oetociS q
was estimated that lo.0o0 p-ople we're
on the river bank or on the bridges 10
bal godspced u the gpld hunters
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

bcS's trade review. issued ON the
SAX says: Dispatches from almost
very northern city Of importance re-
port without exception Improvement
u business. and from Detroit to
seattle and Portland splendid crop
prospects, The task of adjusting the
'uA1nesz and industries of the country
cc-ditiocs ereatei by the new
~ has progressed with gratifying
fspidity and ease
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05

pzrzzEs Of sale in the foreclosure of
me mortgage on the Union Pacific rail
sesa were received IN O4zha, Neh.. 90
ne s'shs ~ Gsa JOAN cowirs speeial
sssss4 ssasss atsssnsy Ia the esss.
y sas !. Ssssssa s. ~ sigasd sy ~ parties
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-08-05
,ecrease In Quantity OF Coal Coming u
OF the EAirnone ns.cioa-

WHEELING, w. Va, Aug. s--There
Ess been a decrease in the quantity o.
coal coming out Of the Eairmont re-
gion on the Baltimore Il Ohio rpad.
compared with the same period last
week Last week the average number
OF ears received at Bellaire was zoo;
no~ the average is probably not over
100. Last week the Wheeling = Lake
Eric WAS handliag y - LOO ears daily;
now not more than 50 cars are handled
The CfeyelanA LarssIc q Wheeling
sosnpsslsea Z the sAne - ths " aess-
iax . ksks ksie.