Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1900-10-11
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nef ni-. Mer-si. - as~r So
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have prohat1v frsrfurr,. s.s sEaH
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wa@ arr~sse-i ia tke rasf5s ~ ~ N~ax
NoFk SAFE I~-r-~sf Ca 1azes uas A.
rested a. ~. - 49, ar-s...
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- t8s~s'a. IN axasass fesr u~u
cAarkinx raud In - asara - ~
coatrart Tor rissnhsrx - ~ A.
huiAiinr a. fh- uiln@is Nsylaz %
fe~tle szias,s,l n ksr~n.
+ A=s a==n assa.--f - Esas-~s.n q,
make Immediate aTran~rrn~uss so en
sAle sausaica 70 tsl- part ia -. -
Fositiua a. Euraaa. y 4.
II = anaouueea That w~ft-sarn~ vi
b. the eAP@tal % eonsed-rated Au.
traIa-
wsasza WIS., dispatch Of The
9Th said- The Nisrursin river = ra--
inE a. thu result - k-svy raias ant
has eNrerlesl the hood saark - inss
spring The damage - far vii reach
thousands Of dollars and little
greater riSe- uhieh j. expected brfore
morning. viii resalt in inua~ns- loss.
Asfon Nsrchi. aged = y-ars.
dropped dead a. the broadway hot~l
1entraiia. IN. On thr Eth. While eat-
tnE dinner. owing 80 apopirxv. Nr
march, vas a native 90 Switzerland
and had no relatives IN this cauutrr.
lie wss a soldier In the secoua TI-
nos artillery.
John = Glover. OF Nsw Riehrnon.i.
Wis. and John \. Humhird. % ;,
Paul. Mian-. have purchased of FIRED
r. NeyeFhauser. a. 80 acres 81 stump
aEe. located along the heaawaters Of
the Clearwater The tract contains
4oo.ooo.eoo feet of high grade white
pine. and over f.noo.oao.aoo feet -
white and red cedar. FIR. etc.
Herr EriHkmann. who was inaurs=
rated as second burromaSter Of the
city Of Eeriin. ON the sfh. came out
strongly IN his inaugural address in
favor Of rnHnieipalo oN nership of trans
Portation facilities. better dwelling
for the poor and various social ~.
forms.
At the Ninera Fair. y miles east Of
Canton. o.. on the sth. SD scott AMI
Nieol. owned hy c. A. Mcmahon. of
Garfield, broke the worlds record for
a pacing team on n haif-mile track.
doing ii in 2;i3- The former record
was s:i3a,.
From its correspondent at Shang-
hal. the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger re-
eeived q dispatch. on the 9Th. saving
that Count Won waldersee had begun
systematically to clear the country
between Tien Tsin and Pekin of Box
ers.
An accredited representative of an
English syndicate. on the sih. con
tracted for 10000 tons of Alabama
coal TO be delivered at some point on
the gulf of Mexico. the deliveries TO
extend over period of two years.
The carnival parade. esteemed by
many TO he the most interesting event
OF Kansas City's week of f.-~tivitv.
Was reviewed. ON the 9Th. by probably
the largest crowd that ever visited
that city on a similar OCCASION
A dispatch from -. Petersburg
saws: The Russian government as
sents 20 the proposals in Count Won
B1elow'x note OF Oc;ot~r l. ". De
6iers (fhe Russian minister AZ Prkinl
has been instructed IN iha; s-nse--
The statement of the treasury hal
anees in the general fund. exclusive
Of the sI5o.0o0. 90 gold reserve in tn.
division OF redemption. issued on the
sfh. showed: Available cash balance.
si3s.s5s .979; gold. sss.s3s.s5i-
The officials of Dawson City. acting
upon instructions from the admins
tration at Ottawa. have decided that
gambling and kindred evils must be
closed down at once.
Z. g. Dun & Co. reported on the sfk:
Failures for the week were e0s in the
United States. against ia last year.
and - in Canada. against 20 last
year"
The Vernon: legislature assembled
In joint session at Montpelier. on the
4th, and GoE.-Eleet W. W. Ssieknry
w=s inaugurated-
Buel A. Fuller. a lawyer and 4 we'll
known Illinois newspaper man. died
at Joliet, IL, on the sth. aged s.
years
MiIiard Fillmore Dryden was shot
through the heart and instantly
killed by Thomas Workman. his IA
ther-in-law. at his home in Wheeling.
W. Va. on the sth- Dryden had been
drinking. and had his wife on her
knees and was choking her TO death
ImpeIled by homieidal mania. Mrs
Lillian Smith. the wife of Walter VI.
Smith. at their country home, at In
wood -on-th Hudson. y. ". shot and
killed their six-year-old son. Andrew.
and three-year-old daughter. Mabel.
wounded a i2-year-old daughter and
then killed herself.
Cabell Whitehead. assayer of the
mint. and at present acting as expert
special agent of the mint bureau at
Nome City. Alaska. in a report. dated
September ,, TO George T. Roberts.
director of the mint. says that the
/ No-,e beach has been worked out.
The Kansas wheat crop this year ID
larger than was ever before grown
in one state in a single year The
crop viii aggregate 7s.ooo.o go bushels.
and is worth on the farms not le<s
thsa 500 ac.eoa