Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-07-28
LIEUT.. AOBS()M'S WELCOME
The Hero Of the Merrimac Arrives
in Washington on Impor-
tant Business.
SECRETARY luxs's HEARTY WELCOME.
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Lieut. Hob>sa. the hero ef the Merri-
MAJ
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