Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-09-26
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
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nsill1a PARTS of black cotton cloth.
not TO rensioa the fahrS~s Of more
costly make we're used IN mourning
erzpsnxs in~idens to the death Of
Pr-ssfezs MrEfaI~y. thus rrEi~xfnr the
xfut IN the Massachusetts, and Other
mill4
d j. BrSws. a nafn~r. who lives NJ
CariTrviII-- H. shot his wife and NJ,
fatker-Fz-aw- James r. Fitzgerald.
srt th<n shot himself IN the had
What was alnoss . triple tragedy 10
SAID to have been the rv<uIr OF dSrer-
enr<s between Brown and hi< wife
Pr~-i<i>nt Koo-~reis. in cnuforufsy v
vita his Posey to carry out. a. FAR
- rr-ssbl>- the plans of Pr--sa-ns
M~kinl~y- annouzr~d- On the lssh- the
sppstntusens of W n Rsfxf~y. Of
sprinss<i1- m as Comptroller Of the
currrn<y-
The British torp>rss-bnas destroyer.
the Zebra fouuterrt IN .h~ North
sea- the res1lt ot an expEcsscn. Gu the
issh- Th~ shfp vas er route from the
yard Of her huilaers. the Arr<srours.
Of Ne~ra<sle- to Portszsourh- Sixty
s<zea lives were lost
A dssparrh from Lord Kf-eher~r
fro1 Pretoria dated September Il.
announces that the Bo>rs. September
IL auhR=hed thr~e epupuni<s Of
zcunt-t infaasry. With three xzns.
commanded by Maj Cough. in the vi
entity Of Srheep~r1s Mex Al we're
killed. woun<ied or captured
The LIinais Parssoa board. On the
i9-h- after mature deliberations. de-
efFzea 80 extend eb-m<nry - Charles
W. >puul5Tnx- senr<ne-S3 90 ten years
imprisonment for -nb~zxEInx finds os
the University Of IIliaoss axxr~gzsfrx
s51G.acn-
Is - und>rx-~od rhas nexusfzrious
nave already a~wu euu~iui<,t with tn
ROrh><kil&is for a karxe Russian loan.
to be isssess ar about the end Of the
year The czar's visit to Frzn.~ . ex-
Pertrt 30 facilitate the placing Of the
loan The sum u1<nsiou.-.f i< a biEIir \
franrx- It wa 1nd<rSe91si Euo1 after
-he last loan that IL was merely \
1rxz fnssalImens-
Eiosin< upou the part Of sh- BscE.,s-
cut ssh<ruez az Grinsby. England.
eontInu<d ca the I9rh- The police
charged the crowds. aad about HFry
Prvsons were Injured A d.taehza-ur
OF regular troors WIS sent 10 the
s~ene
The Sekley eourr Of inquiry recon
vsn-d in Washington on the earh- and
before adlourun<nt exanun~sf four
witnesses The most important fuet-
dent OF the day was the DECISION of
the court wirhdrzwing a question put
BY the eogrt Itself. asking a witness
TO give his opinion Concerning = point
under controversy This. and the
fact that frr~bevans questions viii De
strictly barred viii greatly shorten
the proceedings
The fall carnival at OMAHA. NebA-
-fo~~d- on the night Of the zsth- with a
ball at the -den- of the. knights Of
Ak-Sar-B<n- IL was Travelling Meas
day. and they celebrated IL with a pu-
rzde Of an Eaiau- order Nearly ev-
cry man IN the line of raarvh wore n
large badge ProeIzining his parrieu-
lar line The mzrvhers wore uaIforus
of tissue paper painted N rainbow col
ors-
GoIden eagles 70 the value Of ST.
aoe-aas werv shipped from Paris tn
View York on the .fxs- and there Is
no doubt that this consignment Will
be followed by others.
Eagene Brooks. Zioafte elder and
John Rogers. one of his followers.
were committed for trial Mt Victoria.
B. c. ON the .sth. on two charges of
mansiaughter. two of Rogers chill
dren having died of dIphsheria- il is
alleged. without medical treatment
Secretary Foot. on the slsh- ap-
proved the final draft of the Philip
pine tarif. and 50 informed Gov
Taft
Mrs Mckizf<y visited Wextlaxn
eem<rery. zt Canson- o. on the s9rh-
and expressed grzrTf<atSo1 when she
b~h<l& the b<azsif4l array Of aorzl
psewes rhas almost hid her husbands 9
temporary tomb Dr. Rixey said. af-
r<rward- that the drive and visit bad
hez<6-ed kiz patient
kzrh<rize k1pser. n young artist
ston the late George T. Gilnan- OF
Bridgeport. Csna-. h<fri>nded- On the
.lrh- SE<d . esaiz Of xI5.aea against
aix estate for services rs an artist for
six years
The xrzt<rens Of the treasury bal
anr~ IN sh< g~nerzl fund- exclusive OF
the sisas 500 gold reserve in th<
tisissea Of r~ss<nzpsisa- issa<d On the
,ask- Showed Available cash balance,
srs-. .saasis. xoad- slss.s4s.7s
e. e. Dun a. Co. On the snsh- re-
porre1- -FziIuv~x for tke week nEz-
h<r~e ls- in the United States. against
III Lass year. ard Is IN Czeada-
z<ziz<s . Ezss year.
The secretary of the treasury. on
the -nsh- purchased 81 SOD rao long
term fear-p<re~ns- bonds at 1fa
At WInehesrer. Enxiznd- On the
sexk- Lsr,s Res<h<ry znseEled the noa-
un<nr TO King Alfred zz the crown
ing evens of rhe three days zziIfenaEy
kim,< a. hoEEinx 4 <hieId vita ono
hazsa and zs lifting high with the 0sh-
er 4 reversed sword transformed Inro
the symbol Of the Ch-ssizn r~igio1-
Th~ duke and dzeh<ss of Cornwall
and York reached Ottawa Our-- rhe
Cxnadzan capital On the NTH and
there wzx sz0sh<r great ouspoaring
of p<vpSe 20 give them a greeting of
Iovzlsy and c,grdizl weieDue-
The prinriraI Polnt hru1ghs cut m
the SchE~y es9rr of inquiry on the
,nrh- wax the fact that the Spanish
cruiser Cosos- aground in the o1rer
karhor Of Saaria<os might have been
Destroyed ~ she -fyiag siaadrun
under >ehI<r's enaznazd- hut- for
scnze reazs71- wasn't
LORD kIrehen<r reported to rhe Brir-
isA var osi~e- On the -8rh- that the
Beers had ezpsEsd a company Of
nount~d infantry snd two guns az
kvtts.<~