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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
AMUcH-SURPRIsED JAPANESE.


SEATTLE. wasi-. Asx. f1-Rear- Al
mirai Matsaaaxa O<i. % the inper5ai
IaPanes- navy. has arrived in thi> ritr
% the steamer Kio Jun Nora. on bis
way "a L.padoa. uherr se will supra
trs1 tho eous,ruetioa ostwo eruisers
aHd a batsieship for his goverument.
Nith hirn were two 6rss pavma<tsr. Il
the JaPan~~s navy. Tskaei,i Juiara.
who viii - With the alsniral to l.ss..
.i1n. sad sGsmxa Sa<~. vho go-s -
saa franei>zS 20 tsa the IaPAaese
eraiser nov baiiaiias there
Adlairal NAtsana-a ws- greatly Sar-
PEiSsrs4 ,a1t pace WAS % - mssle zal
wss v~ry n1g n inte-~ss-si IA she terms
Wh-n told that the sti~p-s,iii0a of the
titiiapP 49, was To b-r irft 10 a essnnuiS-
saon- he expressed his surprise that tie
oitssi states bad nef a~msnsi~.i y.
Islaasis - Porto Ric.s Ess slenan.ls.I
lie declined. hosvrrcr. To .ay anvthsrw
As To AIS - hi> cssantrs = opissssa ga tic
4u~sti0n- lie saia.
JaPaa has leaFael many ,hiays fre N
the war Am-rieA has he~a uaxin-
against >P4ia- Th- Am-rie1a sd-
N rAl's 6ght al Naaila has taught u<
that kas irOns;ad aud heavy guns
WOaid nss via battle We will pay
more a;teaiioa thaa ever To- target
practice. aud with that the Iapan~se
MI h~ssssa~ : powerful naval asfiaa-
We will have = da- nzvy ~ the
presra; Po.iey eoatiaasx In this
es.antry several arc about ready to 20
ito eonDission. sad in Eagiand we
will build three large rr~s-l> lam
xOiax 10 i>ondoa. and will be gone
three years Daring that time I will
ssperintend the construction of the
veSs.-ts that are TO be bailt there. aud
at the sane time stady the uavie> Of
tae world IL will not b~ long until
JzPaa will be able 10 build her own
nar SAfrs<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
eoNsrEK>er WIN e,n,N ur,prE>,
The Cuban Array tn Di.hss.t. Soldiers
Hsfnx P<td hy Nasertxs.

SANTIAGO pN cURN. Aug IA ~srre,
m.etinx was h-i.i tonight al the 2slaee
b~tNccn tn. commanding oificrrs Il
the American army and the cuban
leader>- The >trictsss secrecy was
maintained. hut it can r. sid with
good authority that ten GNrcia was
present The msstihS lasted an hour
and half
The information obtained i tn the
cfec; iha, the Cuban situstis1 was
Thoroughly reviewed. and ths, il was
n ,lwed Ia df-hand the cuean army
and that the fRIts,i States shouli pss
the msn OF This involves 'he cx-
V~nditnre of sis. ~. 90. but it y mo>s
important, To the prosperity Of the
ISLAND. whoS~ wealth ! entirely a-ri-
cultural. M b--fy. planter Or farmer.
daring 30 cultivate his lands while in
surEent bands Arc in the field. raisiins
and burning
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
CoURr-MARrIALED AND SHOT.
The Fate OF rsisats LsDsse. Of thr secoad
wt.~sa.aa- whs ss.s F<iiss-
Soldier In Porto Rice

MMwaUkxE. Aug. IA special 10
the Journal from Marinette. Wis says:
Word has been received here from
Ponee. Por:o Rico. that Private LlDake
of the Second Wisconsin, regiment.
who shot and kiIleI Private STAT ,rI.
OF the regular army. darins qaAresl
in = saloon At Ponce. uIs coast mlr-
tiaIed August J. found gailty. aud shot
on the morning Of Auzast
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
SENT WORD TO NANZANILLO.
Nsvs of the ixatny Of the Protocol Seal
30 - 10 stop shs Faxstiax ssfa
10 be ia Rrowrsss-

WASHINGTON. Aug. it-word having
been received mere of an engagement
at Maaxanillo. efforts were made at
once by this goverameat and by SpaiE
To get word to the American and span
ish forces that . cessation OF hostiii,irs
had been ordered Advices have been
received stating that Capt -sea- B.Aaor
had succeeded in getting word - Man-
ssaillo OF the pres@a. peaceful status.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
GRAVITY OF THE SITUATION
Th~ N.a<ts ris~e.i Regards the sss-s1ks.
10 ta~ rntisss->s ss laced
tagiy Grave

MsDzIp. Aug The Liberal. eom-
n~nfiux on tb> gravity ofthe situation
a. regards the Philippine islands.
Sys u appears eertaia that
the P~zee commission will ar-
oorsi to spain ~ss~reixnsy over
simost the Whole % the archsp.layo
bas that >paia will los, more than she
sill gain IL Axuiasidos ia,arx -nt> do
not make subznixsioa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
THE PEACE COMMISSIONERS.
Probable r~rss..es Of th~ Peace Csa3ls-
sisa - F.s ss the IaIt~a
states 10 Cs.<~ra~<-

wAsHISeToS. Aug. &.-s~eretary
Day. SENATOR Allison and SENATOR Cor
man, in ali probability. will b. three of
the commission. and either Joseph
will be Another. senator Davis. of
Minne>oss. will b~ offered place ON
the commission. but it is expected that
be will decline, and that a hf,h man.
not United STATES senator. will be Sc
lrcsed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

A peculiar ea>e has como To light at
jackson Of bill which was enrolled in
the usual way and approved by the
governor without ever having passed
the senate The bill in question is en-
titled An act to confer On the board ot
mayor and aldermen and the mayor and
eouneilmen of the several cities. tow ns
and villages Of the State power to pass
ordinances providing for the punish
ment of all acts which are offenss-s
against the laws u this State and pun
i>hable hereunder. when committed
within the corporate limits of such
cities. towns and villages
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

The Confederate veterans held th~ir
assssl s.~~sin< a. vae,-n lzss vS~ek
AMI sp~n, n day - ss.eiai eujsynea;-
he town va crowded with g-vpl~
frosn all The nsixhh-prins towns ard
tiiisg~S Al the Pahlie schs-,i -ruun.is
nnc dinner was sPrvaA sIsech~>
serr made ~ S.,m~ ~ the mat prpaai-
n~n' cisiErns. zl>p BY ten : n i.e~.
president u the \. snd " C.sli~x~ In
the afieruopa the f4g waS raised ant
olf giory Wa bois;cd bv two - Ma
osn> tairrst b~iles. NiSsr> Naiursc
>'-ale> aaA Mainy Gr-x<~ ~ night a
patriotic uusicai- was Kiven at the
Lve~un sna th~ P~n~~~sis - 80 to the
>irs and wOunsl@si slidi-rS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
NO. 36.
BURNING THE DEAD.
Tncy Arc Too Numerous for De.
cont Burial
r~vrtst~ Wsrt.iity t-ns-x ta- tNs-. Need
f.r uasrytas ~.sst.x~ rrss.s-v. 20
sF.ts- rrv-hs- VIA s-ss..
said n n~ Hr.wtsE.

>s~rtseo 10 Crrs. Aug - - The
Spanish steamer I.ia Dc t.ursn sailed
this mnrniux for Spain. having na bari
t.i,s Spanish >sldi~r~ The lsia a~
rsnay will probably sAil tsas.srr,,ss. asd
she will h. felioerd hv the y ~ >ai-
rusterui The Nontevisisve arrived this
ua"suing and viii h~gin unlosding At
noc~- The emhsrka,inn - tho prt>-
'ners = t-ing Pu>he.i with great se;iv-
ry. This - rvasi~r-A imperative ny
their hosrieie coustisisn- The usostsii,y
= - grvas IN th~ Spanish camp. where
ai,sase : Fapraat. ths; NJ ioa<~r are
the dad burissi 4 funeral piis of ten
- twelve h--ii~> - uasie saturated with
ker,~-ne and sst rrr "a. crvulatin- the
tc.ii.s in thu op-rn air.
rr~@ss~ VIVA s.s.-. Br.-t.x.
rreahle with th~ Cuhans J. hrrwinx
Their sttisa.ie l. one % >ull-n hs~ititty
toward Americans
The better class In Cuba favor tho an
uexsfi~n 9t th- i>iand - the lnitesi
State. sn.i . ms isrisy - The snsSss
arr r~sdy and Rnxipus o. xosk snd A.
e~Ps thr shelter and Ps..sectipu Afforded
hy an Aua~riean prut~cscrase. hut they
srv iniu~n-rd ~ c~rtain cis~s q
rai.isi orsfrr> aua hre~,ierS - .@di,issn
sat rrt~iisra against anything smsck-
fnS q lsw ard "r,i~r ThfS infsmuas-
ts'ry eiass .l~usaasis ansi uv-rs th~ rr,r---
nittln . tuha f,r tat4ns. ansi spurus
al ''sf.r, - >sfa'rv>ii..s> t.u.iins- q T-s-
P~rity ua.ier an Aun~rirsn pr,.s.etesats.
and excite r-spaiar di~s.at~rs
Th.s !. exactly thu rl4ss that rush~s
if~sif uss->f into svtsi~nge. snd whs~e
tlrvs AMI of,in..us arr ussrss overheard
and ruhit>hssl Thc.r advie~ g. the
tutans !, 10 rrPusiias~ all oeers q;
resce - csSsasisa - hs-tilisi-s. snt
u l-sk uF-pu an srusi>,icv A. sn a-r-s-
H-nt b~tve~n IN. Juit~ss State snst
spain vu their own assvsant ami MT
binding up.su th~ fr~s and iadeV-rasscns
state - tuba. - h.~s iih~ratin< army
nj oaiy rePsdiate> pacinratisu. hui
will i-urrr the armisticc - the peril -
rruiinuin< - ua-r var and shs-ssin<
~vsvy >pauiar,i in th~ sciA
\ Wild rurn.sr is aHraf e. ,h~ effect
that thu antan army uili attar< >sn-
tl.-1 and eaPtWr~ H. - thu xis'ry - the
tuta zrru>. a. ss-ru a. th~ American
rarrts.pu = ss~ak~us,i This ], dsr~~tiy
traeeahle To- thu ssus~ --,arv~.
The Influence ex~rsr,l ~ ss~h b--iy
of msu against law and ov,irr i frrni,i-
able This hvstrrical PeoPle demands
suppression vi;h an iroa hant While
sill IN euhryu. thiS infiaenr~ i aIrvasiy
fsis aHsauE errtsin ela~ss->, who rrsusc
{" uurk - ssrNe the government until
a clear statsnsut ~ thu frressnsn aua
independents. Il thsir e.suntry - uls.is
si~ar-
\ know ics'-. - this -anditiru j. nm
imperative to the us,iding - feature
F-'li.-y- AMI - sNPiain whatever harsh
step may - rendered necessary IN
dealing with the insurg.ats-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

During the TaS, we~k the trnp-ra-
tnrv was B~arty norsnai and the rain-
fal Was above the av~r.y~ over th~
state Costoa waS seriogsiy injure,i
b. ere'inuesi vet v~athcr. t-sil ant
army ss'run>. sh~sisiiug. ruSs. gas and
usvrrrTsSih- >ssne very fsxuTzbiy rr-
F--rfs Sere r-~sivc.i. however. nss~slv
from the northern esantis,. Wh~rr the
rain all vas isia.iers,e ia u,say rlaes~
ccra = vwry sue eroP. Gardens. fruit.
hay. fs.ssier and minor er,Fs Prssgrrss
snx. best IN Iurs-f is@aiiy ~ h~.Fy rain
faii. shieh als-o delayed tn.isirr paiIing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Mani Adair. An e-rtsrs-su. VA >isas
and r-rrhaps> fatally vsoua.i.-i a. s.reru-
vile Ia, week e " Hunti~y u N
iaii. charged with the criuie. iIuHtI.-y
- the sF--cial az-sut ssf the Nass-sS Nis-
sissiPPi VALLEY rziirs,asi. and killed two
men Messrs- >5hicv an.i Farley. during
the past twelve m,,ushS. or few
un"o,hs after the ether at LELAND.
Washington ouun;y- In hath ezs-S.
however. he was aaIui,tel oa the plea
of srif-slefeu,e-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

MApKfp. Aug. fs--The Cuban auton-
omisi government has resigned
IL j. believed sha, the Spanish gov
ernment will decline TO acrrps the
designations of siov~rnors-,seuS. Blaneo
and AuxuSti
Havana teieErams r-T-,Vt the Spanish
el~ment in that col~uy a. favoring
American snnexathon A. the beSt means
Z" insE-s prosperity and aver; anarchy.
" famh-eB. the Frrneh zmtaSsador
a. sh~ nis-d States. who represented
Spain IN tin P-ae- n~xstiatioas at
Nashiuxton- hAs h-~n d-roFate.i with
the grand rrus.s II the c<sser of Charles
II
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
NI-.i..Ip-I s4.r.ssIa-<

An official rrPort having bser r.
e~ive'i tina, one death has s-,.-urr-si froga
yellow fever a; Franklin. la. Dr. John
r. Hunter secretary of the state huar,i
of hrslih. has gusran,in~si the State ot
Mi~si>sippi ssain>; the town of Frank
lin and - Nary pari>h. in whish il i
situated Ne passenger. freight. bag
gage or cXPr'->s III b. allowed broaght
within the State fr,In that parish
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
IRONICAL IFS.

II fyou have a skeleton In your closet
make no bones Ofit-
IL 4 pneumatic tire gathers enough
,acks IL shows it's hardware
if you prove that woman isn't con
trary you prove she isn't woman
IL a girl doesn't appear ladylike on
: bike it's no fault Of the wheel
II a man has 40 trials ard sribuia-
:ions be is unable to appreciate happi-
ness
N man colid read his own bog
raphy il would surprise him more than
anyone else.--Ckieag0 Daily News
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
>sAr II rHr SENATE
G~a- FIt4ha<h Lee WIN >~~k That Hoass
From Virginia.

wksHTSsToS. Aug i5-Ths Post ts,-
morrow viii say -tiea- FItzhu=h I.e~
will enter the senatorial raer in Vir-
ginis- This announcement can b. made
without any qualification II Iti~aathu--
ized by ten Lce himself. who last night
Dictated the Statement tn representa-
tive Of the Pos:- Upou being asked the
question a. tn h.s future in;eatacas.
and aPpTeeisiing the interest fels in the
matter. Gen Lee said: Il shall be a
canhi.laf. for Trnifesf Stats. sena.n.r-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

wssHISsroS. Aug IA-tien- Fitx-
hugh Lee, in command Of the seventh
Army Corps at jacksonville. arrived in
Washington tonight in response TO ,sle-
graphic orders from the seere;ary Of
war 10 xhoa be will rePoxt in the.
morning. The general was acrDEn-
pani.si b. his son. who ! 4 member Of
L
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Fifiy-two prominent ginners FROM diff
ferent parts Of the State met a, Jack.
son Las, week and orgznixed the Mis-
si>sippi 6inners' Association A reso-
luton was "a sed recommending that .
stipulated prizes be charged per pound
for ginning. A committee was ap-
pointed TO attenpt to get a lower trans
portation rate from railroads. eoudi
toned upon the adoption of a uniform
press box A committee was also ap-
pointed to arrange for machinery de-
pot al Jackson where the manussg,
tPrsEs of gins Gan keep reTair Psrta
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

W l. IIafm4n. . veil-to-.io vouns
farmer from the lower eni - s.arrar,i
c"aHty. ky VA arrested On a ehar<r
"f pas>tug counterfeit money IT,
waived ar examinations trial. ausi VA
hvlsi Ia the circuit esaFt uaacr so
i-5ud. vzhich lac gave.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

mob % ~ mrn of Nerisssher
epantF. t.a-. ts-s< Ioaa Meaasxs. a ne
gro. frpm the oaicvrs. Sho uerr oa th.
On the tr~- Hs~d Tor a similar Parp.ps<
L.; year. lie attempted To sSsaait .
s-veu-year-old white girl After the
iyuching his t-ssiy vas ainoz, torn ;o
pie-c> Ntth revolver ani ride tallets
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Corn has the finest prospects for
years. eptton. generally has too rnrch
stalk growth and Is shedding forms,
tobscyo generally tree Of worms anS
growing we'll. bu!< of crop topped.
much Of anti reshed wheat los, through
spTouIing-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

William Couxhlan. an emPloye Of
the Southern railway shops At Isir-
mingh1ru Ala. was sho; and fatally
wounded b. W Calloon. a b.,okkeeper.
The shooting occurred a, a dane. over
. supposed insult to Young woman
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Doinx Hss rszss-s 10 Held Dcwn -Hls To-
Devoted FoEto~-rs--

LONDON, Aug Is--A special dispat I.
from Laeerne- Switzerland. sayS the
following inspired statement has been
made there
Notwithstanding his disapproval Of
the course the government. AZ Madrid j.
taking. Don Carlos maintains his Iirra
intention To discourage any actual ris-
ing iu Spain. and Is using all his infiu.
enee toqueil iESHrreetionzry tendeas-ies
ard attempted uprisings zgnonx an.l ou.
lh- part Of his te0 deVosrd is.lowers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18
SOUTHERN CIEANraCS.


G ? Roberts, es- iadg-. former men,
e~r ~ the Ar<Ansas legislature. and
author - Roberts criminal Law.
vss convicted % forgery at Memphis.
Eeua.. a. I s~afenc~i 10 . term ~ three
years IN the Psait-atisry. \ Bosicn
Tor new triai vas made.
Eee-rss .ss go - - asts~a-ss fyr 4 X
Nart ~ae - ehs-s-i sita fsrxlax go 80 q
.1ss~ as-sF ts~ nsas~~ q " y rarhss , I.
W~i fsrf " 4 wuiantsa : q rsef aisf
taer-i.-las aaf " n Hlf~s
Wa tfiot ~ fsrrn- uatsz SAM war
pieesr~t teas ~ na1~ tast - austhrr "
" ts4ss q - Lesst. luna~rmt. 10 "a
s-F~s 49, ta Fise. rhLs Itsirs q a~mpais "a
49, rhNss-.i tAst - Juir . Rro~rss sal~r~si .
artrl 20 N~nFais Frusarrsi r~xis.-r ~rs.e.i tss
n&nr~< saat - fh~ts rter- ~rst~ " n Hst~s
AZ tsnesf the easrr~ eat h1rr ef s-s.ia~%s
iurs fcu1i hia r1ilfv Keh~rts aii~x~t tass
~ pa~.. - tas svt~n- ati acs csas-mriss-
ts~ rrvs~nr~ q Has~s - a-s~sssrv a SCAT
So zass- - "a g~sas - su-a an ssshsa s~sar
. farr~rr
Nse~Fts iae.s-t n w~un1al. frunn Nrka--a. =
pla ~ hsi rwrr- a~assst 80 srssn.a. ss.1atg =
n - iaxtsistsr~. ssi o--u epansy atssrs-y sa-i
o fstx~
Werf .tn - trt-s o. - ~.riy sst- - Z
re&rxe - fsrx.sx nat-s aszi- H~ a.s a.
r-sfv e~--a trt~si thr~~ fta-s 81 ~ iarT r,aai
aFree- rn~r- a. - laiiesn.-ats asatass " ar'i
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Ni~, t.rare Parker. h~sutifai TIA
riana,i girl. who had h-cn visiting At
Knoxville. Teaa.. died within y min
utr> after having taken h~aiaeAe
aatisipts. The physieiaa~ pronounce
Il cav of death A. a result of Pois5a-
Gus aray~ in the preparation
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Coutins-~i shoNrr.. boil anf army
worms. slss'i.iing. rae grass aua ovsr-
g0outh seriously isiar,sl eo,,pa. >,sns
very i4Eorab.e rcPsrts % ssstez r~-
s'.is~'i. however. mostly fron the
uorth~rn ccunts~~. whsr~ rains were
iuu-isrstc. hr~s bale r-c- red a. Nsri-
dan Aagus, 5. coru aae. xarsi~n.
fruit. hay. f,~iicr ami 1inrr eroP>
progressing. Ia, iuiurrsI Iocaily by
hsarv rainfall
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

At Olive Branch las, week during a
heavy rainstorm. Johnnie. the is-yesr-
old daughter Of Widow Craven. while
standing under a tree in the ward
watching for her mother to return frosa
a neighborss house. was struck and
killed By lightning.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Charles EvzRs has been taken TO Jail
At Decatur. Ala. on reqnsition from
Marion. Ark Evans is charged with
mlreering Samuel Robinson
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Mrs. IAlra Fuxh, whp livs-i near Cot
ton tiiil. Ala. weat istp the water
me on Paieh - ne yht.,r. 1an Row
iin. Puiie,i a melon. ani ate son- of IL
>Ilv bSrs-an~ VERY sick. and in short
time died IN great aSoay- symptoms
showed F-stsyu.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

The heaviest rain knOwn for many
yesrs fell in the neighborho-oi Of Can
ton las, week All creeks were over
flowed. bridges washed away in all
parts of the county. aud cotton erop~s
seriously damaged Five aud a half
inches of rain fell within four hourss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

The withdrawal &C Col RieharslSan
gives G'~n Joe Wheeler free Geld for
congress IN Al2tamA IL is novs stated
that a mor~meas u on foot 10 send Isiu
70 the senate ~ sure~~d Norgan in
I4s8
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Aao,her oil mill will he erected At
Vicls~bsrg. Mss. ani will be in opera
tiou bg the irs, of December. II j. In
carpora,e,l with a capital sto-cs of So
Oss. with CIP;- T. e. carroll. I. NJ
snesiss aRd T. Martin a. the principal!
stock hSlders
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Maj Hugh Carlisle. the wealthiest
land owner in Atsh.ms. died at his
home in the mountains OF Marshall
counip. from the effects OF broken
hip. Maj Carlisle was . native Of
scotland. and sss !s years old
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

In quarrsl between two brothers.
Aiber, and clyde Howard. las, Nesk. a,
their bome. tivc miles north 80 Durans.
the last nams.i the youngest. Shos aud
Instantly killed the former The SLAYER
i in iait
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Nullock Walker. ealor~d. charged
with sAnabaxginx Mr. Charles D.z-il.
waS taken from the Jail at Co-iash.
Mss. and haag-d u telegraph poe
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

While assisting at a bsrn-raisinx in
the northern portion of Christian eoan-
~, NY Lee wesilingtop. 4 yousg plant
er a: I.av,onsville. was Instantly killed
by a heavy log slipping from II. place
aad dropping en- nis h<ad-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

The Presbyterian Church a, Benols
was burned last week cause unknown
II = taoush, tina, a tramp dia the work
Total io~>. ;h.re being M insurance.
A. yet their have t-ern NO eiew aS the
perprtratnr.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Capsass -ss~m~rsI of Cas-. Tasss In Hs
E~<lxnatioaA

NApETp. Arg. iA-The government
has rercived frum CsFs--tien- B,sncs a
dispatch rendering bis resignation The
r~ssnn given by ten Blsnco for resign
ing + that he docs No, wish to surerin-
tend the evacuation Of Cuba The gov
ernment i also informed that ten
Anguish. governor-g~neral of the Phil
ippines. will leave for Spain By the irst
mail steamer. giving his command &c
the seconi IN Exak.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

@ea8G
HAH ADMIRAL kIyKLASp. L. 5. ".
- IN the issh At VALLEJO. Cal He
recently been operated on for acute
'oss'F'e'ioa Of the bowels
sAtsE he printed the facts of q
leal'y n which Mrs. Williams and
r woman participated Austin
rI 3 editor of the Appeal ~ Stephens
,.A'e, Tex. was beaten bv Mr.. VIII
- - and Mrs Williams repeatedly
- him with . dirk until be died
-1e Wlliiamses were jailed.
troops under Gen Schwan had
engagement with lao Spauiards
-. hormigueres. Porto Rico, on the
-. and inflicted considerable damage
enemy. Our loss was two killed
soa L wounded.
national meet of the League of
ricsn wheelpen began in Indian
TlS ind-. on the 9TH
a. Eious camp Of the Grand Army
sne Republic in the section around
eoin. Ill. have entered vigorous
sgainst soldiers Of the present
oeing taken into that order. They
- mat the survivors Of the present
iaeir own. - ooa VI
D.AL was made by which ,s beer
ng concerns in Chicago were
INTO one corporation under the
II OF the United Brewers company.
specialization of s5. 90. COO
n. DISPATCH from La Sale. Ill. on
- stated that ex-co1gresssass
h,s Campbell. known as the
OF the greenbackers. was dead
1e, 6Kx- JoHx s POLAND died ut
= saeniie- n C. Of typhoid fever. aged
he was lieutenant At the battle
Ball Run in 1881 and for gallant
- ~ Antietam and other battles
cival war WAS made brevet iies~
colonel Nay IL. 1885. be Was
'''''aisd hsigsdisr general
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

k@~rt<.@s slv-.@y u..> the I.I.n-s.
EA<=z<h f@rx--

Ho1s EeSg- Aux- f5-Ths Spsn..h
coas1l h~Es A=S a. seat sss Naaiis the
zsEzs hat the pry'ss-r,pl has h<rn signed.
ansd pr'paably she >paniAris AZ Manila
uiii diss-rss.is sh- acc5uu, L. hs l,voaxh,
them by thu British steamer Austraiian.
a. sas uas Chartered BY the Americans
The opiuion h~rv = that the tsersnsnz
have arranged matters with Cap,--s;en-
auSustL The insurgents now a, Hoas
Kong arc not satisfied with the terms
cf Pe1ec proposed BY the Americans
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

L0uis LaFtoo. aged -. soa u wtIl
Layton. 1eii-,o-do farmer near Eden
ton. Ny. accidentally sho, himself.
fro q the effects Of which he di<d
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Walt Cahoon. the hoy tho shot win
touxhlaa a. East Lake. near R.rminx-
hsn- Ala. while a bix dance uss
going on th~r~. vas arrested au 4
lo~ixci in Jail Caha-pa claims .rifds-
frnss. 4 bru,her of his hsd attempted
10 dsnc~ vitha vcrns ia.sv nsmsi " =.
Rama >alllsas- >h~ r-tu>~.i. alleging
the ycung man wss drinSinz C1a<h-
Ian made a remark Ia the hearing ci
Walt Cahoon that he wouid r~s~us u 70
he were Miss >ullivsn. e>cort- 4 guar
ri ru>usd and the two repaired a. tho
o5isiie 10 s<ht Ceughisn strur& tas
hrss blow vith hts ass Tie struck an
other. when cah~1n. ~ b. . - years Of
asr~. pulsed aad 6rrd
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

Al III. lu-=al option election held in
N.di~oo c'sunty iast week ma jcsity of
ninety-fise Was given in faxox Of szlsssns
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

u. II Dasie, one OF the organizers Of
the grange Increment. died Hear Bev-
erly. Ey.. aged II. lie was the ern
yrsadaisxtsT o. tas os1=x.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-08-18

DR. J. W Parb>rry. aged 81 veteri-
nary Surg-on. At Gre~aville. Mis-.
died rec~ntly. lie was I member Of
John Noryan's band OF scouts