Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-08-24


On the 18th for numbering tssnis Rss.-n-
stein and hts wife q, the htti, town %
Slidsll. Md
TuS National Sociological conv~n-
tiou opened AZ Lake Bur. III. the
other day. students % sociology fr,pn
all parts II thu country being present.
7. u. MoNRf-Er. grand president -
the Brotherhood % Railway Trainmcn.
announced definitely that tA~ head
quarter, of the or,lrr would b. removed
from Peoria. ILL.,. - cleveland a.
HsIy a hundred people were more or
les >rr.oasly injured aud all Harlem
was shaken hv the explosion 81 -
pounds Of Riant-poWdcr in a va.-an, lot
On i@sth strvet. New York the other
night. The powder was stored in a
woosien b-oN ia The eentsr - th.a sos.
THREE small boys built fire on top ~
tn. box and the explosion follow II.
The boys were saved by a p,liecsnln.
who. seeing the ire. warned them 10
run for their lives
The reeent hot aud dry wsather has
affected the Oklahoma ep,ton crop.
A FtEr which started in North Port
WortR Tex. Destroyed the stables and
a portion ot the pens ~ the Fort Worth
Packing and F'rvstsio~l susnpanv.
~.psns siN cr eixh, horses were birnci
up. along with buy'ris-S, harness. feed.
.tc. The tire was believed 70 have bceu
started BY tramp.
ENcs>rLv a statemeu, " A. puhii,he,l
ths; 'sov. Roosevelt, % NeN York.
would b, Nckiniev's running mate
neNt fall The governor ,vas shown
the statement and he aid he c,issid uut
b. indae~d 10 take the nomination Tor
the vice PRESIDENCY under ary con>ssi-
eration.
AT Brautl~y. Ala. CharlsS Hurt. =
negro uho attempted to assault Mr.
stephen Elttle. widow. was taken
from thc Brantley Jail by a mob ~ to0
men and sho, - d~ath in IN. woo,i~
half mile away
A BIe F"r freight train was wrecked
three mites at Of Tower Iliil m the
other dav. six ears w~rr piled up and
the tracks blocSadcd siV hours VII.
wcsldington aud r. H. W~diinvtoa.
brothers, Of Golden. Mo-. stealing a
ride in a ear Of coke were badly in
iured.
AIsEKr NYEss killed h wits aud
then suieisi~d at Philadelphia. -. taus..
JEALOUSY
rnr Colorado volunteers reached >an
Francisco on the .sth from Manila.
ptsF.r, has On the 18th stated thai,
meat and ~. wcr,- going MP IN price "a
New York aud chicago.
THE >e~sr-Ianney Electro COMPANY.
capitalized a. >ssa. .ol0. 900 was incorpo-
rated AZ Tryu,oa. y. J.. thr other aar
The company was organized 10 bald
snd operate electric railways
ANBKEs sARSEGIE has sent another
ss.eo1 from >tSibo castle. scotland. to
the An,i-lnP~rialiSt leagr. AT Bl,tou.
President MekINLEy delivered an
imprumptu address at TIM. C.tt nlis >nfii-
raer school at Lake ChampIain. Y. v.
on the 18th
AFrER an eufurced lslIene~s % three.
weeks all the s5ush sisis. brieA sar,t, A.
Chicago resumed work On the 18th ia
up the pTeviog> iaT bstv~e rt.pres .uta-
tives OF the manufacturers and 4 eotn-
mitt-e from the strikers. The wor's-
men secured no new concession, an.I
returned To work under precisely tn.
same condition, that they left.
EIsHr hundred Filipino insargcnt
attacked Augvle> ON the 18th. but thy.
Twelfth regiment drovs them into the,
mountains Thrrr ditched locomotive
were captured. Noae of the American
troops was injured The insarsvnt
loss was not known.
Jo-EPH BENoIsTs win. filed for pru-
bate At Kansas city. Mo-. ou the Is5h.
leaves So. 400 in ca>h Ia different char
itahle institutions "a thai city. IT.
also left stl O10 in cash 10 the Christian
Brothers' Catholic college. Of ~. I.ouis.
and nearly all the re>t OF his estate. t.
this same college. 10 build branch CO.
lege in Kansas CitF and Ia buy site
for another branch college in old West
port
EIeHr hundred more cioalSma lSers IN
New York joined the ranks of the
strikers the other day. increasing the
number on strike to total Of g 900.
The strikers demand better wages aud
a retaetinn in the working hour.
TIM seneca Point hotel On Canada
qua lake New York. wa~ DESTROYED by
fire On the 18th. The structure wa,
valued At SIS. 600 There were about
~ guests in thu hous.. at tbs time and
all escaped. thouyh many of them lo>t
their effects.
TuE third congress Of Zionist, a.
sem blsd at Iiasle, Switzerland. on the
18th with 80 delegates present, inelud'
ing number Of Americans and En-.
iish- In his inaugural address Dr
Hersl. who presided. declared that on.
of the primary objects of the movemr a
was To acquire a charter from Ia,
Turkish government authorizing settle
meats in Palestine.
FRANkLIN HAsSLER and two young
ladies, sIilda and Gertrufe Fleisehman
with whom he was driving. were killes
by an express train near Wernersville
Ia. the other day.
GUaA eomDany's large sawmilt il
the Capi.g IN rlountaiDs near Santa Fe
" NJ. was blown UP by a boiler ex
plosiou- Several men were more %
lsss injured
So-bFh Nht Nbshs FhttfDatA uAAh
has b-oaght suit at Denver. Coz
against President TrumbaIl. Of thl
Colorado & Southern Railroad enul
panv. for ssa 0u0 damageS on tins
wroand that hs had been biacklistet
by the road
THz yachts Columbia and Defended
saiIed race OF about - miles neat
Newport. K l.. ga the tfth for the A.
TOR eufA worth sSs0. Defender crossed
the line srsf at less ". Columbia FOL
lowing II t9sSs.50
FGvx hundred Cainsee soldiers were
SURROUNDED at Cotkoa- on the Ncri
river. By 10 0oo robbers and a de>perat'
hxht occurred. ending in victory foi
.hs. robbers Two hundred and mfr,
soldiers were killed and i00 wounded
Two attempts were made the othel
morning 70 burn the Protestant Or