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The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-09-16
TRESPASS NOTICE.

A LII PERSONS ARE HEREBY
"A warned not to trespsss by walk~
ing, riding, hunting, fishing, hauling
wood. hghtwood, or trespassing in
any way on my lands in Pleasant Hill
township, bounded by John Robin son ,
J Bridges, estate lands of J H
Vaughan, estate lands Of Geo T Bailey
and others. The law will be enforced
against any and all persons disregard-
ing this notice.
MRS NJ f CAUTHEN.
Aug Il ls99-lm.
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4 LII Persons indebted to the estate
IA of p NJ. Ply Ter, deceased will
come forwar at once and make settle.
ment with the undersigned. Persons
having claims against said estate will
present them, duly verified, to the
under signed.
w. b. PLTLER,
Geo. w PLYLER.
Executors.
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A LII PERSONS INDEBTED TO
"a the esta OfGre-n Culp, deceased
will c"Ine forward at once and make
sett'cment 10 the Undersigned Per-
sons having claims AGAINST said estate
Will present them, duly verified to the
Undersigned.
o. w POTTS, Executor.
Aug 22, lS99-lm.
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VIM Curry, one of the darkies
committed to jail charged with be-
ing implicated in the row at the
negro camp ground, was discharg-
ed from custody Thursday on Civ
ing bond for his appearance ut the
next term of the court of general
sessions for this county.
Two very large additional ware
houses are being erected at the
factory, which, when completed,
will make seven commodious ware
houses on the premises. The mill
company has also just completed
a very large reservoir for holding
water to avoid using muddy wa
ter from the creek in the boilers
when the stream is swollen.
Newspaper men are agreed that
men who do not subscribe for
their papers, but who read them
very carefully, are about the
hardest people IN the com munity
to please. They never have trouble
with their good paying subscribers
or hear any harsh criticisms from
them. .-Ex.
DR.. w II Wakefield of Char
lotte, n &, will be in Lancaster
ut Cunningham Hotel on Friday,
Oct 9Th, for this one day only.
His practice is limited to the Eye,
Ear, Nose and Throat.
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Miss Maggie, are visiting relatives
ut EdgemoIe, 5 G..
DIR E G Brasinston, of Halle
Gold Mine. spent Thursday night
with Mr. M II johnson.
Capt. A. McManus returned
Thursday from a visit to friends
and relatives over in Chesterfield
county.
Prof T n Rhodes, has moved
into the II j Gregory house on
the corner of Catawba and Meet
ing streets.
Miss May Brock, of Cheraw,
one of the new teachers in the grad
ed school, arrived Thursday. She
will board at Mr. w Med Bro WINS.
Capt Jno M Perry, of the Tank
section, has moved his family to
town. They occupy the Davis
house on Dunlap street.
one of the new teachers IN the
graded school, has arrived, and
will board at MIR w B Knights.
Lost On Thursday last, a ster-
ling silver brace locket "M" en>
graved on one side. Finder will
please leave at this Office.
At the regular communication
of Jackson Lodge A F M, Thurs
day night, Messrs X NJ McCrorey
and + T Funderburk were made
Master Masons.
Mrs Mary johnson, widow of
the late Marion johnson, of the
Antioch section, is critically i'll
with fever Her life was despair
ed of yesterday.
A large audience witnessed the
''Georgia Cake Walk" at Gun
ningham's opera hal! Thursday
night. Dennis and his partner,
we understand, took the cake.
The male members of the Unity
congregation met ut the church
Thursday and re shingled it. The
ladies furnished the dinner, and
the "shirt sleeve pic c-nic' was
greatly enjoyed.
Married, on Sunday last, by 3
+ Adams, Notary Public, Mr..
VIM. Blackmon and Miss Coral
Robertson, daughter of Mr.. w r
Robertson, all of the Antioch Sec
ton.
Mr. - - Porter of Winnsboro.
has rented one of the johnson
store rooms and will open a large
stock Of dry goods in it. He left
here for the Northern markets
yesterday.
Work on the enlargement of
the Cunningham hotel is finished,
which gives nine additional sleep
ing rooms and nice large hall.
The new rooms are now being
carpeted and nicely furnished and
the new apartments are about
ready for the travelling public.
Lancaster has about as nice no.
tel as is in the upper part of the
State.
Superintendent Baker returned
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job Printing.

JOD fTIntlnE.
Law Briefs, Minutes, all kinds
of Blanks, Bill and Letter Heads,
Envelopes, and all kinds of job
Printing done in the best style
and at lowest prices. Call at THE
LEDGER office and see samples of
my work and get prices.
HUGH WILSON,
Abbeville, S. G..
Press and Banner Office.
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Notice to Debtors and Creditors
of Green Culp, Deceased.
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Notice to Debtors and Creditors
of Il. NJ. Plyler, Deceased.
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Superintendent Baker returned
home Wednesday and everything
is in readiness for the opening Of
the graded school on Monday.
Eight new pupils from beyond the
limits Of the school district were
enrolled Yesterday. The school
certainly has an excellent corps Of
teachers for the next term and we
expect 10 sec the most efficient
work accomplished. Send your
children ON time Monday morning.
1t is important for them to be on
hand the very first day.
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Local NJ alters,

Born, to Mr. and Mrs w L
Gregory, Thursday, Sept 18th,
1S99-a son.
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Mr. - Porter of Winnsboro.
has rented one of the johnson
store rooms and will open a large
stock Of dry goods in it. He left
here for the Northern markets
yesterday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
EDUCATION IN PORTO RICO.
s.s ws.h tsas~--.ss Ter s.sertes~
T~ssh-r--seho.t ~,.tem
Ned. R~fer.tsH.

Washington Npril es ~ q rvport
10 the s-vr~trr, ~ war pr Victor ;.
lark. sul,dirrrtor Of pubiic instru.-
ton ip Porto Rico. saN~ only so a
month can b. offered - American
ss arhvr-. with transportation tr the -.
and from New Work The English
speaking supervisors are men. and
through them IL i. hoped 80 weed out
devices and d~, chop some Kind ~ con-
troll. nr CLARK has pr~parci a revised
cour>. 81 stui,. containing oniy sach
subjects ~ arr taught in american
schooi~
~ understood IN this country 'h~rr
L. No ~Nstvm ut higher education 10
i'orlu Eiru. NJ a, hool ON thr ISLAND A.
tor,is adequate preparation ior Amsri'
eau college work. There i~ me- 80.
e,luestion ~ the s-Ns~. No school
ho'iscS exist on fh~ island. the srh~ols
usually hsinr held at the residence.
OF she teachvr~. onls part of the
pupils have text t-noks Nhout 80
-.hcoi~ ar reported Va tac island. aud
little over ssoacoo - annually paid
for thrit support
\ great dssirc s manifested 10 learn
English New t~Nt b~oks are l~'inr
puhli~h,d iu this country to replace
the Spanish irooks now u u-c. \
pedagogical Museum and american ~
hrarN has h-ru established AZ san
| fuau
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
MISS HURLocKER ARRAIGNED
Cr a-s.~., OF ii~r s.s...i the Hear
tax r.-,p.s~a Thirt, Day.
Hall ~--ar-d.

Ila>iings. Nrb Npril g; Ms \iala
itorloskrr, seru%.d of s~ndiug Iroi-
-.sn~d candy 70 Nrs. 4. 4 Norrv. aud
which e.sme near resulting in the death
81 th. latter and one uf her friends
was brought hack 50 this city y~>trr-
day marninE TN arriving herr she
was in state If nervous eoliapsr. and
had - l,~ carried from the train - .
earrisre Later she rvvue~rsi hrr
ecmpossr.. and was srrsiru-,i i-rforc
th~ county psle*~ Her atteTnsy=
asL.d . Tsasig,ouemsni Of the h~arine
for ~ siaNS. and II was -sf for Nay ~.
I;aiI WAS aNed az s5.po. Nhich WIS
promptly given. and the Young 's"usau
rrturusa 10 her home. whsrs she Is va
the carr Of rrlatiss- aud fri. nsis.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
ARKANSAS BANKERS APPEAL
i4s"L te s.oN~rn.r J.s~- q. W~pd~r
Nssst"r, the H---esis -E.s.,-
I'D Nstt-Tra.t Law

Iittir Eock Nrh. tpriI The
State l;anksrs' a,,oeiation Yesterday
completed the busiuess of IT, mertin F.
snd adjourned. \ banquet was ten
,l.rc,l the visiting banker. in the even
ing
The most important bu~iu,>s trans
acted outside 81 the regular routine
was their action in relation to the me-,
art,-iru~i Law Resolutions wefs'
adopted appealing to Go,. Jonr> io
promise Ia remit all tincs aud p-ualti-.
" hich may aecru- to the Insurance
companies compelled to suspend. pend
ing a decision Of the higher courts.
believing that this immunity b.ins
guaranteed, the companies would ai
ouce reopen their office aud re~torr
confidence aud credit Ia all business
Interests.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
ALASKAN BOUNDARY MATTERS
Ne, rr.Ls sI~ =. the t..m--
dgst- Gatar~.

Washiagiun. Nprii o. IN uucN-
ysctri dslst has ustufrs,t in the nrr,i-
ti.'ions towards an Naskau boundary
mCdus ,iecndi Nhish make the futurr
uI the mo.lu- aust, problrmaiieal -
& n,ls,i conference an the -uhi-et
w~r~ h"ld YESTERDAY. the result iriue
far trum encouraging. 1h~ principal
d'nivultv arises from dealing s,ith ~
tawa A. wrll as London. this duai n,--
ettiaiion causing grrai ,i~las ani e"u'-
rIi,atiun ~ thr oui~ef the I nifrti
~ia,c~ proposed moslus with a tenn
psrars line aiour certain peaks. Thr
british amisa>.s.lor for,, Hri..i this io
J., usian aud oti1es. Tho tanadiau af.
w. ais have now proposed ,haugrs -
ihs line. aud after considerable DELAY
ihr aHthoriti,. DO london approve The
,hsur,. proposed l.t tana,ia. u is ne'
-iat~i what tb- r"-pe,ti,. iin.s arr.
bat they are -a'iist"ufiv apsri to make
u quite wuiiksi, that sny immediate
agreement can h. r~a,h.d. even of .
Temporary nainrr. a. To- thu boundary
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
WALKED INTO AN AMBUSH.
>h.rsa psw-.a .f h.aN s.wnts.
Trsna Ntiird Waite HstataE
waaa.hta~F-

kpoN,ill, Teuu- Npui 9. ~heuT
J. :. Dawson. uf knos csunty. vas.
killed. Ihurssiss slight frrm aust5ai St..
ia tho mountains urar Nnrth earulta4
line, not far from Wslk.rsilie s. -
lhe sheriff accompanied bt e psrf-
uf deputy marehais froa tht- ssrl- va
oa raid. The mar=hslz vaiks,t iHts
ths ambush aiout mt th~ tFt
shot Was aimed ~ 'hirf nepaft , =.
Nitou. of this sitt. The huliet ra -
through hi- cnat. striking ~h-ur
Dawson in fhs meek The shrriH died
almost rn~tautis. 1hs -aeu= = ihs am
bush g. iu ih~ muanl4ias. - mfiHs
from the uesrrsf telegraph off1~e. a4.i
details are m.as.r. II r. said Tn
ns pushinsfs have gather,d in rnn~ii-
cradle fore aud reinfarrvnirnt. ul,t
b. sent to the si-puiic- a. oner.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
FATAL ENDING OF A FEUD.
the Death NIsh rtt-bt.rL--
Th- Latter B-ias kiiIed.

Chicago. Npril -. Armed with
pitchforks Horace scott. coior.sl. aud
Edward IeikmoHd. totns hiic man.
ought q duel 10 tn. d-sth IN an alley
a. the rear Of i-30 iusliaua asrnus sss-
frr,laN afternoon. scott was stabilized
the breast and died a few minutes
atrr. /eikmond surrendered 10 tn.
,olic. thrre hours later.
There had hecn ill-feeling h~twcen
b. men for some time. and Yesterday
When Zeikmond attempted to drive
through the alley. and was unable
lo slo 81 bccausc a wagon in Scott's
.hargr blocked the passage the oI,l
tuarrri was renewed Leikmopd
hr.ai~us, to kill Scoti aud the la.er
an ~ him with a pitehfork Icik
nond drove short distance up the al
- borrowing small. three -prongesl
iitrhfork. he ran back to where scott
AS working.
Scott'S weapon waS four prpugrti
,Hair. and was much longer than that
-arrie,l bt Z,ikmond When the two
men met they iunc-d aud struck ~
.arh other ,iriously win their forks
The hght lasted fully i've minutes
v hsu Richmond struck Seoit'- pitch
iorh aside. and then plunged the
1ronrs ~ hi own fork into the ns.
.ru's breast. Ssott staggered into a
bsrn near by and fell - the honr
<sikmond followed. aud stupd over TN,
living man. threatening him with the
'ark Il h- attempted To ri~~. ~. stoo,
psrr scott until IN. latter died th-r
ran from the stable. Later he pas'
iimsrif ~. The pruaF~ Of Ieikmon,l' I
iogk entered Srott'~ heart.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
REBELS UNUSUALLY ACTIVE.
s""'s Dakota w-s uns~ Warn
ns..h Win tho Hars, s.a
sha.~d rh.s. rhr~1 NtI~-

Msnila Nprii n. s.oi > M NJ ix
,'ciuck ihis morniur three companies
~ the south nske'a regiment fnsrca-
rd fnpm l'o-a,r. aud 30 ,nn Junction
with three comfruic, - thc Niune.aiA
regiment fn,n '.uirinfe. nor'h ~ i.,,-
-sto. rnsuunferr'l rrt-i fsts-r uuui-
b. ring ftiis sas mien. when two mile,
nut The ru~my RETIRED thr.. mils, in
fairly E"s-l or,isr in spite "f the fact
that ,h~s suffered hsat, lo--r-. Th..
Nm~risan~. having -Nhausisi thsir
ammunition. were compelled So r'turn
20 their camp
Later. thu nrms furs opened brr on
The cn-m, ai"nr the river banks. The
rebels ARE unusually active west -
Naioio- ~ fsr a. taiumpit Thst have
tscn husiiV az work on their tr~nrh-a. i.
and several new 'rvueh-s have been
Ill, covered within twn milr~ - ~.
railroad fir,~ are burning east ~ The
rrilr"ad. aud u would apprsr that tho
rehel~ arr "sacuaiing the fnoihili
towns. in anticipution ~ an attack
urqn 'h- part ~ The Nmrrican truops.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
THE NEW MEXICAN TREATY
To he simultaneously Proclaimed Il
by Presidents Mckinley and
ptns-lts Features.

Washington. April 2e.-The presi-
dent will. in a few DAYS. issue a proe-
lamation giving effect TO the new eN-
tradition treaty between the nitsd
States and Mexico. President Diaz tax
ing similar action in Mexico. The Mex
ican embassy has been advised that
the treaty between the United States
and Mexico. was ratified by the MeNi-
can senate ON April II last. and al
ready has been ratified by the United
States senate. so that it will be in ef-
feet as soon as proclaimed by the pres
idents of the two countries. The text
of the trcaty has K-ver been made
known. but besides providing cNtradi-
iion for all crimes. not political. it,
principal feature is in giving the treaty
retroactive effect. 50 as to cover crimes
committed while no treaty existed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Knoxville. Tenn. April ss- The
lead and decomposed bosly Of John
Nowels. Of Middlvsloro. ny. was
found hoaiing ia th. Tennessee river
near I4oudsn, Tenn. yesterday after
1oon. II was Identified by a railroad
pass aud q Chattanooga pawn ticket
~ the T,o-kr,s. Novels has been miss
ing for month. and srlf-dcstruction
has brrn fearrd. II l. believed hr
irou ned himself in the river here. He
was foreman and aSSocistc editor of
the MisldieShorough News.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
SUFFERED BY EARTHQUAKE.
IN. ,it, Of >an st.--.,t. S.I,sssr.
O.. uaia. r.. the H~~sit "f Nt"-
i~at EarthaasL- shook

Washington. april - The deIas'-
ni,ut ~ state has brcu informed ~
tn. CONSUL at san Salvador that fh-
cits Of Sau Nirsntr had recently saf-
fsr-d from ~sverr earfhqnakr~ au,i
that no Geographic communication
could bs had with that city. which VAS
reported in ruins. Enough. however,
is known TO show that help va- nee
esarN and q committee waS formed "a
rs'ise subscriptions for immediate -
Iiri NJ lives werr lost. slight shocks
having given ample warning bef"rs.
the -",rrr ONES cams, All the prisoners
have hecn removed To san salvador.
III, shocks werr also felt in san sal
Nadnr.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
SENATOR QUAY ACQUITTED.
H- o. lea ssss~dtst~iy R~spp.tat-a 90
succeed Hi@-~if n tsisea
states senator.

Philadelphia. Npril Matthew
Stanley Quay WAS Yesterday declared
by jury of his peers 10 bc not guilty
OF the charge Of eonspiring Ia use for
his own unlawful gain and profit the
funds Of the state Of Pennsylvania de-
posted in the Peoples bank. Of ihi,
city.
pom receipt Of the news Of Mr..
Qnay's acquit'al. Gov. Stone appointed
him to succeed himself ~ nited
States senator To till the vacancy until
the NEXT legislature meets
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

a MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE.
Rewarded ~ IT, ~rsEd". -
u~s tsaas~sf ~ass

N.,s York. April 81 ilirs. D. Uupf.cl-
man. who pleasi.d guilty D uanath aFs
80 "a iHdiinr Jacob itsruzfcin. ef e,nz
s'nuati. oai - slg.as'u b, nisaua - the
gold bssrk ssh-ne. wrs 1r-tsftiat sra-
isue~d los fss'irr Nrvi-errer ts four
war and tsn uaufh~ in f,riss.st
saul iaspts- = now -.rtiHn 81 sru-
icues of -rs.n se,i e haif -ar- iu >in.-
Stue prisar fur Tho er-nff committed
%, Happlrman. v p" tsss arrssf-sl "a
thicar,' after having mate a raafr-
son Is Niunir lacuts. %. dauehf-r -
saul Iaeote
ME- iae'si7s =,arvhsd fhs esuaffr
fuf III. real Offender in or,Iar in ,f..t
the r,ira-s ~ hrr fsthrs \ rsttf ..tsi
Is nov being .gHesi for ths p.sf.iazs -
iseut-. II will o. sent to t.o, Eae-e-
tsff
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

For Tinted states SeaatarS-A J
Nci.surin 80 Rankin. and John Allen
- lee, long term; wm. V. sullivan OF
Lafayette. and Robert Lowry - Ran
kin. short term.
For ''ovcrnor Frank 4. Crits uf ciav
\. II. Longino of Washington. jaime.
=. Met ool ot Attals. ". A. Mon,gom
cry uf Iiinds. Ioecr, Powell of Nadi
sou. James h Narsiaman - Lehorc
Lienienant.';ov James r llar
rison ~ LowEdes, Evon VI liarhcr o.
Harrison.
Secretary of state :. l. rowcr a
lIinds.
Auditor % Public Accounts ". q
cole of Ialobusha. l.. !. smith ~ Mon
roc. 7. NJ. Henry % ilinds
state Treasurer James 1. silicspi,
II I.ciiorc. Lem u. smith ~ Kinds. ,
u. slower, - Lafayette John Calhoof
- Marshall
Attorn~v-Urueral Monrsc NcClurl
- Lri'orc. Walter Tro;tcr ~ Mont
comcry
sT'aFf sTitsfF fFAAtFutfHk sff tsNMAaftfh
Henry l.. Whitfield II Rankin. !. "
Harrow - Low nde,
STATE Land Commissioner T. ~ Nal
81 lioline. T.. J. Narcit ~ Marshall
state Revenue Agcn, WIT Adam, %
iiind>.
clerk >uprrnc Court D. " Grov
- 'opiah
Railroad Commissioarrs Northcr,
District. = =. Evaus ~ usnrl--. J =
'otnan - Tishominr,,. J e. Kincaunoi
- I.~c. !. T. ninfor'i - voutromcry
u a. Thomas - Grrnads \ = Wa
sen ~ oistibhchn. ,rnfrai ns,trir;
lian u. Ncinui, ~ iaaacrlaiv. y "
iavrcnec - Nafsrl. / y Trpict'
= tea>c. Southern Distract VI v
Evans % Jackson. \ - Nav of >.mp
s.ss. J. =. Iveii - ,npiah.
Tae candidates frr conn'v Offices wi
f average sb,ut seventy fivc to a evunt =
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
MiIiI.s propert, sold.

Milwaukee. April -. The Phoenn
milling property. known as the san
derson mill. has been sold to Theodore
l.. Hanson. OF this city. for s75.0on
The mill has been idle for three wears
but will probably resume operations
in the near future. II Is considered
one of the best milling properties il
the city.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Chicago. April 90 The Naval Re
serve association Of Illinois. veterans
of the Spanish-Amcrican war have r.
solved To offer the government 25t
men for the service in the Philippine
islands Secretary Long. % the nass
department. will be advised OF the ac
ton of the association.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
VOL. XXIII.

Nice-Prrsident Ilobart's ,nnditicr
showed little change on the 18th. IL
vas noticeable that he did not at up a.
r,uch a. usual. but his physicians were
ufs'ng him TO take every prccaution
arainst ovcreNertion.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Sycamore. H.. April - zen. shat
ter left Sycamore. Thursday evening,
for san Francisco. He will take the
southern route. and with the excep,
tior of one day of at Maeomb. III.
vii. make the trip without stopping.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
" aE~. Increased.

Joliet. iil.. April - The Chicago &
Alton Railroad 60. has increased th ?
wages uf $40 section men ON the two
divisions betwecn Chicago and tloom-
ineton and between Dwight aud Peo-
ria from si.I0 to si.e5 per day The
forces now at work will be doubled.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27
WRECK ON The BURLINGTON.
The -. rsut its~r pis~s~a West "s
Ast"r". tii--Th- tir.ms. htti-
~d ssd several injured

Nurora. ill April ec The - ramI
fN,r Of the Chicago. Euriiurton q
Quincy r"sd went into the ditch. sctcn
mile. west of here. Thursday nirhi.
Killing on- mau nnd rniurur SEVERAL
others. aud vr-cking she train The
aseidcnt orvurr~i while tho train WAS
going "a mii,s an hour The cnrinr
i,fi 10. track followed b, the train.
~ hich turned oy~r. Ihr dining ,ar
and oue coach w~r~ hurued
hos. rio,k OF chicago. FREEMAN. was
crushed uud-f thc -rrin. aud killed.
E.- t.i.F-d.
Nm. Clinton. thiysgo. engineer.
badly hrlli-~i and injured internally.
e N Wolfe. thirarr. harrarr mas
ftr. hrut-.d al,nut tact
q. - Eim~r. thirsru. conductor. cut
aud iuiased iutsrualit
\ H riourh. ~ Paul sier prr..-
= rt aud rru~ral mpnsrrr - raai a
nuiuth raiiru1d. thrown thtoneh 'hr
II, iu,.o,, an, lssdls eut and bruised
li-tut bead
~ niarrd arr at she Nuros, site
srHtal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Before leaving Porto Rico. the in
sular commission sent a communica-
ton to the governor general, Gen.
henry. requesting that no money
should he given TO municipalities for
sewerage, waterworks. or other i'm
J.ro,ements. and desiring him to sus-
pend the collection of all taxes and TO
abstain from special Judiciary reforms
until its report was filed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

D. J. n.ucky) Baldwin. the we'll
Known millionaire and horscmgn. has
morigaged part of his magnificent es-
states. Rancho Ia Puenta and Rancho
Cicr,ga O'Paso de Ia Tijera. to secure
lean Of st50.o0O advanced by the
G,-ma Savings and Loau society of
San Franciscn.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

II was announced. on the 10Th. that
speaker Thomas II. Reed had accepted
an offer to become member of the
Isw firm of Simpson. Thaeher 4 bar
mum. in New York city. II Is under
stood that Mr.. Reed willresign his seat
IN congress and remove tn New York.
The statement has been made that Mr..
Reed is guaranteed yearly income of
80. .Non
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Saratoga. y. " April - John
Winnie. who was AT one time the of
fetal starter on the saratoga rae.
track, died to-day. He was well
known in sporting circles throughout
the country. He WAS a native Of Sa-
sannah, Ga
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Washington. tprii q. mite,
States Minister l.r.dlaa,n has cablco
III, state dspaftueni ffoIa I.aI'az. 10
liyia. that the revolution there ha,
ended and everything is quiet.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

ADMIRAL Dewey reported To the navy
department.. on the 18th. that Lieut..
Gilmore and II men of the gunhoat
Yorktown had bccnamhushed aud cap
turrd or killed by insurgent filipinos
while endeavoring TO rescue a party
Of - spanish prisoners held at Balcm,
Island of Iuxon.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

\ petition is being signed for the
pardon Of Saul Jacobs. confined in
sing Sing prison ON a seven-and-a-
half wears sentence for crime com
mitted by iIirsch Iioppclman. who has
confessed. Jacobs daughter. Minnie.
searrhed the country until she found
the real offender.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Lexington. ny. April -. Clarence
". bryant. the oue-time famous negro
jockey. who rode many winners for
the late Byron MeClelland. died here
Iast night. aged q years.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-27

Il is denied that colorrd men par
took ~ the jefferson day dinner in
New York on the night of the 18th.
The report seems to have started from
The fact that colorcd man and his
..u wcre among the noiablcs ON the
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