Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-11-28
TOPICS OF THE DAY.


70 nve years. were burned to death.
The mother had been Q quarter Of :,
mile away for water. and bsfor,
she returned the house was in ruins.
The fourth-class post ofIlces az Erie.
H.. Enfalia. r. T. and Lsxsnrtou.
Okla viii become presidential Janu-
ary l.
| Robbers blew open the safe in the
vault of the First national hank ss
Nondovi- Wis., on the night of the
18th. and secured between 5000 and
| $1,000.
A deal for ss.sx5 acres Of land in
Logan county. W Va. was closed. On
TIE .osh- for an English syndicate.
The price ID aid to be ssoo. 900.
Charles r. Yerkes. in the ccurse ss
an interview published in the London
Daily Nail On the 18th. revealed q
scheme TO run 4 deep level express
line underneath the existing Metro
poliran district lines of London. He
said the contracts had been signed
and that the work would BE- begun
shortly.
There has been sn alarming spread
OF the plague in Souyh Russia. nc.
eorSiing to dispatches from Lemb~ry.
hun'ir-cs Of fatal cases being report
ed in Moscow. Odessa. Kherxon and
other towns.
W ID stearns. leader of the Caney
u- II train robbers. pleaded guilty
st Antlers. l. T., on the 10th. and was
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P~nitentisry at Fort Lezv-nwo-,h.
Mas
Lisuf--toI Henry r. Whitney. aide
de-camP to Gen Miles. on the eo.h.
inspected Fort Russell. at Ch~v-nn~.
Wyo-- as 20 it, suitability for perma-
nenr g.rrisoning for field artillery II
IS understood Gel Whitney will r~~-
ommend Fort Russell ss an artillery
post
4 Tk-- administrative coafcil %
the court Of arbitration at The
Hague Decided. on the ensh. that IL
was incompensenf 70 consider the
Boer appeal for intervention in the
| war in south Africa
The National Grange. in ses-sou A.
lewiston Me- on the n,h. elected
Aaron Jones. Of Indiana. n national
worthy master.
There was q terrible explosion Of
artillery in the harrzrk. at Corunna.
spain. on the 1nth- while the soldiers
were empsyfn- cartridges The bar
racks were burnssi- Thr-~ soldiers
we're killed ssd II Others seriously
injured
A fatal wrerk occurred on the san
ta Fe railroad one mile west Of Fran
Il eouia- Arix~ on shs s0sh- Seven train
men vere killed and thr>< pas-ngers
and fourteen rrainmsn in niur-d
The military eovsrnm<ns established
over the native city Of ri<n Tain con-
tina-s IN eject. the military eouma,-
s-rs refusing to yield the collection
of taxes IN the Chin<<<- They also
t~viin~ 20 snbmfs the question os
their eonrrol of the native city to the
ministers Of the foreign powers in
Pekin- holding thar . continuance of
the military government there IN vital
20 the maintenance Of Communication
b<sween P-kia P.kin aud raku-
The navy department.. on the eiss.
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The Berlin Roersen Courier. on the
list said N Van RSoy, the singer.
i. very IN AMI Ia. eonx~uu~1sIv c.n-
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prpparing a eummon eirrul.r uoss
proposing an anri-anarrhi.s confer.
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