Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1901-12-19
personal AND GENERAL.

he Nicaraguan minister of foreign
ations. Senor Sanchez. and wm
Merry. United States minister to
raragEa. salvador and Costa Riea,
ye signed n protocol for treaty
heb provides for the admission Of
eur, wines under "a degrees. fresh
u dried fruits and preserved prod
b. from the United States into Me
sgua FIRE II duty.
o. the Ifth T. &. Dun q Co. of New
prk. reported failures for the week
mhsriBg 90 in the United States-
kainst $50 last year. and l. in Can
p. against es last year
The United Metals Selling Co
hieh disposes Of the products Of the
bppsr mines controlled by the Anal
mated Copper Co. announced a re-
netion Of Ia cents in the. price Of
bpper on the 18th
MAJ George l. Scott. Tenth cavalry,
ns been detailed by Secretary Root
> acting Indian agent at the Leeeh
ak agency. Walker. Mimi. relieving
5hpt. William \ Mercer. Seventh cav
4ry
The appellate division of the su-
reme court of New York announced
decision. on the 18th. refusing to
Iyanee on the court calendar the
sse of Dittmar against the Gould
Fustees-the De Castellane case.
Secretary Root has submitted to
y house an estimate of $500. 900 for 4
Ornament military post in the Vi
pity Of Manila. to accommodate
20 fall regiments of infantry. two
uadrons OF cavalry and two bat
PRS Of artillery He says that Gen.
zTee strongly recommends this
ornament establishment.
lr appears that Mr.. Carnegie-s s1O.-
o-eao cffer for the extension OF
Rher education i in bonds of the
nifed States Steel corporation and
J. acceptance of the trust BIZ the
eTerument in that shape would. in
f-et. make il a party TO a system
hieh il j. desired 10 eurtaiI-
isiotous scenes occurred at North
fnptor- England on the 18th. when
aasiresis OF shoe operatives demon
rated against the use Of the new
BE lasting machines The operatives
brew mud and stones at the house "
p u the leading manafaeturers-
he fire IN the Lowry y-CsoebeI store
Cincinnati On the 18th DESTROYED
documentary evidence collected bx
rrhHr Goetei in the GoehsI murder
asts.
y isprobable that when the Chi
ese exclusion act comes up for re
fnSetment in congress IL will have an
Pmendment attached providing for the
hePDrtation of all known members of
highbinders' soeities-
The executive committee of the ma
fional council of the Grand Army of
/ be Republle, at its meeting in Chi-
eagn, on the ETH. decided to hold the
peNt annual encampEient in Washing
fon- Dedication of the sherman
nonument will be one of the fea-
lures.
Under ruling of the interior de-
Partnent those who drew home
Heads in the Kiowa -Comanehe land
rawing can not transfer them until
Romplying with all the requirement.
liter an occupation of five years and
the homestead law.
Teddy Roach the street car poet,
friter of the 'SpotIess Town.
hyInes. Is dead News OF his death
pmes from Montreal, where he had
pne to make contract for supply
p Canadian advertisers with rhyme.
The baltimore Herald says that
Pr James Parker, who was one OF
nmiral schley's counsel before the
art Of inquiry. is engaged in the
Dilection of mat@riaIf for a biography
Admiral sehley. which he proposes
write.
dames n Harris, aged 81 years.
10 went to sleep. at Peoria, H.. on
morning of November and had
rn unconscious almost continually
er since, died on the 18th He was
heonseious for FIVE weeks
Inc Amsterdam correspondent of
e London Daily Express says that
queen Wilhelmina and Prince Henry
the Netherlands, her husband,
Fove In an open carriage through
<ppledorn on the 18th.
As a result of a thorough canvass
dwellings and places of public re-
prt In Madison, H. Dr. r. H. Baker,
member of the Illinois state boartf
health announced the discovery Of
cases of smallpox n' that city,