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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
HALF MILLION FIRE Loss.
Tie Worst Fire Experienced IN
Thirty Years Creates Havoc
at NarfGlk, Va
An ENTIRE sIgcx VAS assTaaYtn.
re Atlantic H.set IN Rsts.. and ct
Least Oae Hasdr~d and Ftfty
Ba-ts>-. FIRMS s.aLEvtsx Npsrt-
a~sts wer~ Csasum~d->~v~rsI
TRrfIIfsx R~.su~.-

Norfolk Va. Feb The AtIantie
1ateI and almost an entire block Of
5uflsiings were burned Friday morn
lrr- causing tnsss % over $500, zoe.
The fire started about A. m IN
the first fSor ot the Columbia build
ing oa Cranky street owned By D
Lewenh-ry and oecuPisi by Bruwn's .
Saloon and restaurant and on the up
per floors by about 80 Offices. In n
Few minutes the flames were bursting
through the root and the rear haai
fallen in Explosions u whisky bar
rrhs in Browns saloon blew out the
front ot the first and secuud daar-
and scattered the flames across the
street In less than hIIf an hour the
Atlantic hotel anI Virginia club were
in flames. Both % these structures
ld ioined th. Columbia
The fsur-story builsiing On the cor
ner q Plume and CRANKY streets oc-
eupiet BY the Johnson China GO. AMI
apartments. Together with four thrp--
story huihiInas a. iainiug ir were soon
burning
The fire was MT gotten under con
troll until five o'cIork. when the At
LInrie hotet Wa a mass of ruins.
The burned district Is spread ovs-
a citv block AMI at least r5u bust
ness firms and Eving apartments
were cousums,L Cob =. Hun David
son. who eundacred rhs. American
cafe as the PARIS exposition. is the
lessee Of the Atlantic hotel He can
not now estimate his loss. nor can
D. L0xsnbsrg. prrsisisut of the Nar-
Folk 4 Atlantic Terminal Co.. the
ownrr of the Columbia buildiug
Several thrilling re-cues were made
5v the pailc~- irrmsn AMI citizens.
In one bulhiilg i've women were ear
risd Down the fire escape unin Fured-
The r-Irphou. and eIectri. power
stations arr at a stan'isrilL The fir,
was The hrgvss m This cirv fsr -
years It, rapid spread was due IN
Lack - water The Western Union
Telegraph Co.'S huihding. at aue time
n great danger is safe. although tia
front i baliIv hIsteresl
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
THE FUGITIvES CAPTURED.
The Two Bist.iI-~ Wounded sast Captured
wira Nv >.sffsi. S=s= grz--
p~cr. Pa

Pittzbarg. Pa Jan 1t.-Edwari
Bi,idIe- dying in the iaiI at Butler.
John Bid.Ee riddlsd with buekshOt
and IN prerarious condition. and
Mrs. Peter X SoffeI. Iying in the hos
pitaI with ssIf-inHicted bullet
wound in the breast. . the sequel
OF the sensational escape Of the Bid
die brothers from the Allegheny
county Jail. aisied By Mrs SaffeI. the
wife OF the iaiI warden on thurs
day morning
The close Of the E5dsfle tragedy
came at 5-eI o'clock this-aftsruoou.
IN <now-eovered rad two miles eaS-
OF Prospect Butler county. near
Mount Chestnut The exact place was
at 8feCnrre'z barn where two double
team sIeighs. flied with eight off,
GERS. three of them Pittsbgry detse-
rfvss. John Roach. Albert >wiuharr
and Charles Actiavern. met the two
B0idIes IN a ene-horse sleigh. stolen
at Perrysvilie. and ut once opened
fire on the trio The BdfdIes re-
turned the fire after Jumping cut ct
the sleigh
Mrs >ofsI was shot through the
breast Edward BiddIe WIS shot IN
the left arm. in the breast, and in
one leg John B6iIIe was riddled
with buckshot IN the breast and
head
The two sIeighs carrying the
eight officers met the BiddIes and
Mrs. SofeI 1T McCIure's barn. two
miles from Mount Prospect The Bid
dies having learned they were almost
overtakrn. and taking what they con
sidered the only chance they had,
drove eastward and mas their doom
The Pittzburg and other officers
were armed with winchester rifles
and revoIvers Of large eaIiber- They
shot to kill. and their aim was per-
feet The BIddTe's tried to XIII 10
The last Of their string. but not one
Of the eight officers has a wound as
result Of the battle
When the detectives got within
about 40 yards OF the fugitives they
opened fire The BEd9Ies promptly
answered with shotgur and REVIEWERS.
Mrs SoffsI- too, stood up II the
sIeight with 4 revolver in each hand
and bIazpd away at her pursusrs-
| When Ed BiddIe fell and she saw
she was about TO be captured she
fred a bullet into her breast
Ed Eiddte got a bulletin the breast,
which penetrated his right lung
John RiddIe may recover as his
wounds. though numerous, jailed 10
reach a vital sPGs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
A CONSERVATIVE B
Refused 10 Place Itself en1
WItaaat Havesffxnxia
and Report

D.s Moiuss. Ia. Feb. III
plaeed itself On record As u
tive Legislative body. yesreI
refusing 70 consider = \
memorallzIn@ congress in
the Hoar bin against gUverl
strikes by injunction. until
question had first been res
the senate committee on Il
latians- The resolution w
dueed By Crossley. Of MadTs
". In the absence Of Hud
Woodbury.. who X its aurhoi
ley asked for immediate 4
tion Of the matter. but thi1
MED. and then the senate
% 8. TO refer the matter To
u1ittee On federal relations-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

The ansuas er gold IN The Uazsei
. Stats rreas'Erv- 81 sh-s sEss- was
S5-l5->zs-las- H. kixh-s- u.sur srs-
reached IN the kasr0Ey of The xox-
erMzezt-
Ia q kfther1o E1rpporre1 eugage-
meat at Abraham7s Era1I- rear kesrv-
fc1rsin- Orange Elvgr soIguv. Janusirs
- Col L Z Gu acuITu Of shs. S,us-
Sex regiment and eight men we're
killed and seven Ez<n were vaunaFesL
Assisted br the wife Ce WarrI..n
>ot1err- whs bad b..cuuae infatuated
with one u< the pair Estwar,I AMI
John BSslsihs- awaiting execution fer
the murder Of Grover Thomas D.
kahney- made n SENSATIONAL eseap..
fr0zn The PiftSbgrg pa Ea1 On IN,
n-oEnin< Of tke Sssh-
The nsvy 1ePartlezs- on the slrh.
issued an order zEEounefn< that
Rrar-AdmiraAs William T. Sn1pssn
an1 p J. CrolweM VIII b. pIs1,ess On
the retired list February > on ae-
count of a-e- A1miral Sampson :
Row IN WaskTn<roa cfsy On writing
urtf-e~S
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
Ex-cosGRESSNAN PEARCE-
The Former Repr~s<at.tfv~ OF tie
rwesfth Htss~r-S Dsstrf-t sr~-
eszAs to Pa~ams.Ss-

ST. LS1f<HFeb- t--For-1er Con
gresham Charles L Pearce died IN
his apartments at the PAINTERS hossL
thursday =fserno0u- % pIezru-pueu-
noaia- Mr. Fearce was s. yvars obH
and servessia the bsuse Cf rspresen-i-
tivss frul the TweIfth district Of
Missouri N the Flfsy-6frh and the
kttsy-sixsh cuzgresseas-
For more than 4 rear the ex-ecn-
gresham had h~~n sufferer f-ur.
Frslmouary truuhJe- ansA p-incipaIIF
ca that aceozns- retired fror1 pol5-
tics Last October he made trip -
Colorado IN search Of kea1sh and re-
tErusd after a ProlSugs1 stay 17pa=-
ez-lr greatly b,nesteL
About three weeks 1<u b. was n
tzcks@ WEth a severe evlL his uraS
a--rzvlred bT the eubf wave sf \
-ssS a<e. and ke became cuafze,1 70
his ru-z-
HIS brother " Y Fe1-,e- q E.ss-
tcn- was sHnm1ned sT telegraph. AMI
arrived n time % -. 1t hEs br1sher-
ssie when D.. dfssA
Tie FORMER es'nErgss-zll WIS born
N NeE G1rl- aar4 entered the Cai1n
army a. eaptszn e Battery Z. SIX
teez-A Nevr York heazy artillery. n
ls'i1 H-u-s'ilatsly after having bsea
<rlsiuated from college He served
er-dErahlE through the remainder q
the var AMI vas mustered 1uE wi-l
ra.s rznS af maiur- In Ise6 Re eam=
10 s. LauEs ant began the Praeties
q Iw- IN whieh he WIS s1ccessfuE
Es WIS az 1zs tine commander el
the s. LeEfs ua-fanaI <-zzryi- ard usa4s
sze sf the S-ranlzers oS she FTrSe
rvx5nsus. IN ts-z- He had always bsea
a rxpm hF7eau-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

A norch-bound passenger train on
the Southern railway was hehi mp bv
masked men near Branchvill-. ;. e.
The robbers overawsd the crew AMI
passengers and uucoupbng the en-
CINE express and baggage ears from
the remainder af the train. ran two
niles mp the ruad where they load-
sd the two ireu express safes ap"u .
txo-horse wagon aud drove away
Th- express messenger was ordered
By the ruh6ers - unlpek the safes.
bat d.svIared that he did not know
the combination
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
FAREWELL AND WELCOME
" <Eesn<-rh< Odd and
the New

WaShizg-or. Feb The Treasury
club an orrrnizarion OF asieiahs %
the treasury department gave a fare
well dinner last night az the shore
ham hotel TO HoG- Lyman J. Ga<e. the
retiring secretary Covers were laid
for a. the guests I1eiuSlln- Hsa- Les
lie NJ shaw who succeeds Mr. Cage
former Assistant Secretaries Van
ierfip and Howell and Admiral Far
quekar- Speeches were made bv
Gov shaw Secretary Gage. Assistant
Secretaries Allies Taylor and >paId-
fuw
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

A woman giving her name a. Mrs
j. D Cvvinstou. Who registered a.
the Baakhead house. Columbus. Nisss-
was found uucuusciuus in her r,loux
Physicians were hurrrdly sum
urenssd- who did an in their power u
restore her 10 eon>eiousue=ss- but a.
ter working al aight and morning
we're unsgevgs~SfaL IN empty bot
tie was found in the room. which had
contained morphine procured by her
frvu drug store She was a strang
er- A hitter was found on her per-
sou dated York Ala. from her hus-
baHsl. bat a telegram 20 him At that
plaee wis returned untIetivcrst
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
A SHARP Executive ORDER.
su oH~~r- zad Ea.st~y-- -f the
tsisek states Way Read naa
- s-@v-~=<d Accordingly.

Washiugseu- Feb IN. prrssf--s
has issued the faJlowin- executive or
der
-AEl csc~rs azs3 employees cf the
United States % every tezer57s55a
serving IN Or ansErr any of ths exser-
tive departments and vbether 50
serving in or ont cs Vvaxh-r-tar1. arr
hereby srrb55isn either directly CT
i7,iireerig. iudavsiaaEIy CT shruu-h 1s
soci1ff1ss- - salzei. N Increase q
PaE % so iafuence or attempt O.
irsuene~ n sheir uurn interests anv
lsg5siasisa whatever. either before
euuxrsss or IT, committees. c- IN azs
wzv save thrpurG tn hea1s % de-
rnr-u~utS IN or Under vhfeh th-v
serve On FeaaEty q DISMISSAL from
the EuEsr1zsezs service
lSdguedl
T-rr-orr r-r=Evvrr-
hfre HnuSss. Jan il rsila-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Dss NIeiues. L. Feb. IA dis,.-
rruus TIRE bFuse out in the village ot
Narwais- - miles south Of Des
Noines. At IN early hour Friday
morning consuming the major Por-
tiou Of the business section H :
FruslsE's harness shop, the NerwaIk
Journal Wells drug store and simon
Casa.Iy's bank were the principal los
ers- The total loss VIII be SIG. 900,
partly covered by Insurance
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Mrs Dr. Michael r. Einzer dief At
Knoxville. Tenn from the Effects et
a capsule Of morphine taken By mis-
take tor quinins- DR. Hin=er took a
simillr dose aHI he may uns recur-
er- He prepared the two doses. his
wife having handsd him a morphine
bottle by mistake for a qIiuins bot
rIe- The drug was intended re eoua-
seract 4 cpld- They we're married
January g. Mrs. kinser was Mss
LEILA Bel P1rteu. of BRISTOL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06
H[NRYS AMERICAN |
Prince Henry Of Prussia viii
aBusy Time Once He Land
in America.
WILL sETLsiuptE or YANKEE VI
The Itinerary OF Hts Eastern.
era and soath~rn TRIP o.. "
Oattts~d and Approved Z
RafGrssd tathsrttI-s whs
Do the HsaItsz-

Washington. Feb The Cd
tee on arrangements for Prine<
rys reception made public d
itinerary for the eastern. 4
and southern trip Of the prins1
stands finally approved by u
rOad authorities This itiusra(
erns only the train movements
party. The details ot the en1
meut 20 De extended 20 the Prt
each point probably VIII -
subject Il a further itinerary
viii be drawn uP when the s
te~ On arrangements has in
itself as 20 the plans Of the
committees of reception The
1ry for the train is as followt
sunday. February E-vla Fsnns
-4llrustt-1save Nv York. suecia
frnm Twenty -thi-lI street seasser1
= eiuvS mltinlEht. Train ta be
ttan eur oecuuanCy a. Igrssy %
D. m Slruriu~-
Mnudav F-nrlarv -t-E.elve
Ctrv { a. N lrrfEs Baltimore D
stan ~ minutes. lfavs Eaitimlrs
m arrive Washington II - A Z
and evening Tn Washington rral(
tn naritiou c1r occupancy At ID
vut Eeunsv ivnnia railr-asl. l.Avst
lngrsu = % glucS miilulEhL
fne..siiT. February -s-Arrfse
Ci-y : A. m. breakfast on rrair
Jersey cirv a. m hy special
arrive >unufers . i-lltnu 20 A. m
ni y a. u. ienvs shooter stand |
ctll siHnfurr AFTER lA4urainE "a
i uraiiaI Gfeulus Auu W effuf stay
! lurE
W WsdneqtitF. kHhr'larv 1,--NiI
vauil raiiraat leave New York
t~rrf trnm twenty stresr
rihlnight train Cd De- IN pusirla
1 CuuunvT It Jersey GfrY a. -
/ IS e'inP-si.tF
L THURSDAY. February E-Lenv.
etrv ~ a. m. arrive Va Washing
[ n. Ehur-ssHu Tn NJ lsniugfuu-
[ FrntEY February y leave W
10 a. m arrive NamA luiis 10
I rtsfr fH naval ar1lleuE Hut
Isstvs Annapolis : D m. Ilrivs
{ llu m
SteurEiv. N1rch VIA Puur}
T rlfi ir1iEsl Leave W1shluEf1u l.
trulu 90 be- tu paslrufu far 1cru
81 p. NJ EreinF Across Ele Y
u1uuu5aIus amt through InhnsM
dav liGac arrive FfCusourfg seuzsrs
IL 80 r. m feHmrral rsnsf Nt
srun r-u minurss uin beuuTvivE
-isuue Elrrsnur5r fcuurrll rlmn
rz arrive columbus go D.
{ Columbus fzH ,. m. arrive Ind
g. n srup - minutes. Nlu 20
{ t'resreur rnurs-i,s4ua CiugInl41
II
slntlv N1reh Arrive chat,
a N three hours and % minutes
tn GnukuFr mountain rrt
[ ghattann.ag1 Il - louis rIliN
L 5haltrllunaarsl rislm a N arrive
III D N. stop Is minutes.
L vilia q NAshrille ralruazi tisEr
I vhla 30 p N. arrive Enuisr
/ III strip ten u1tultts4 va Penn
l.lilss-- L.-HNe Louisville -Gl D.
[ indiana uails ut 1 p m sglp -
lssara Indiana ussiis C = D. M
Monday Nlreh Arrive tn 81
a ul r1ur l1Hlrs IN - EHuia
rs-lail ctuV-u -uleurlN hac1fe,f iiz
[ Via chicago * Nlram rillglV
[ Louis u a n arrive t'hil5sis-l#
AuuaaF evening anal Tuesday nis
L t-hlctEu- train % be convenient
auring stap
TUESDAY Nlareh VIA Chis.n
/ wnHk-e 4 - Paul raitNHT-E4e
I cngf4 : D m. arrive Ntlwalxsss
/ train 60 De- conveniently hlcnrss
T STAY ie1Ve Milwaukee, ni p. M
L " etinest;iiF. Mtrun Arrive
/ Ent a. m VITA La<e Shore i
southern raiiruad- l,.tve Ghicas<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

At Pembroke. Nv. n shooting af-
fray took place. resulting IN the kill-
Ing Of Robert Johnson a freight con
iuctor ou the Louisville A. NashviIi,.
railrOad. and OF William sherman. a
negro. who was caught By Johnson
stealing coal frpm his train When
4etSxsxd Sherman fired 0u johnson,
Who was wounded in ths. neck. and
lived only an hour- Johnson re
turue,l the 5rs- shooting sherman IN
the back. killing him JehnSon-s re-
mains were taken to his honar n
Nashville. foe burial
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Kansas CTtv. No. Feb Gen
Frederick Funston viii not have To
undergo another operation accord
ing to statement issued yesterday
by his physician who added that the
wound an after resGIt of IN opera
ton performed for appendicitis. Is
healing rapidly Gen Funston has
contracted 4 bad cold. and was unable
to 60 10 Lawrenee- kas-- where he
was booked TO deliver \ speech He
VIII go 10 IcE-- Kas- his parents.
h0ze- to-day and from there to
Washington and New York within i
few .tiavS
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Roanoke. Va. Feb The HrtI-
tawn et Evanhse. n Wvth~ county.
was almost snfirrig destroyed by tr-
Thursday The stores - J. " M7.-
irr. Z H Hrtirth.s. T. e. Lawson.
Pierce & ge.- new brick baiIsling
Just completed AMI lnteni,.d for a
bank. two grucsry sfars-s. the post Of
hce and several dwellings wer-
hur-...a
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Pleasant PIafns. III. Feb.
jamin f. Irwin. a wealth I
and president Of the !
County Old Settlers associas
Thursday aged So He wa
Der of Company G. Sixrv-fsl
lois Volunteer infantry
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Enormous damage "a buiktina-s.
merchandise eI..rtriet EnrS anst fruIr
trees - r~psrted thraughasr sh. mIsi-
lie part q the Mi-si-siPpi valley ~
rssuEr of a heavy fan 81 sI-~s- In
Arkansas. Il r. b..lfeve,I. th.s bs-s NAV
reach fn-a rufli5au- e dsiiarsz
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Judge Taft civil governor Of the
Phihpp5usS- arrived IN WaShfa-1oz ca
the Eth He vas met BY Cen Cor
hEa and at ozre driven To the war
SsPGrrr7<zr- After az @xehzu-e %
Srs~sizSss Secretary Eaos took Gov
Taft TO hEs kor7e cu Ehass- TslaasI
aEsnae. vhrre Iaaehsnn W. s..rHest-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

VIII Morgan a n-1rp. Wiz lndieted
5y thu Jeffersou eugnrv Nia-l granfi
jury On chargs q train wreclsias and
MURDER in rh.. ir~t fr,-rp~- It - as
rrr'i that he removed a asur fruu %
trestbs and that by reason of the r.
n.svaI of tins bsut train WIS caused
70 fall from the rryStT-- killing an IN
gine-r
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Assistant PozsEasser-Gererzl Mad
den forwarded to the house on the
->th- n draft OF bSIl or provision
for irrorprrztion into the post office
aPPzOpri=siou b5Il 20 Peruais the PAY
E~ut Of the postage IN buIS on large
Quantities Of thir,i and forrrh eE1ss
Eal matter. Wirhcut stamps
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

The three-year-oId son os Hayden
Tucker Of canton. Miss was burned
to death a few days ago- His dress
caught fire from a CRATE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

An The ssmi-uss at the State school
of uzzzes at Gaas-z- Cox ah=<rteri
Themselves from the eiass- On tke
zuch- - eouSsgu~nce oe the rer~ns
sEsPsnsSo1 % seven S-ustens< By the
faculty Which = to b. made the sub
S~es q an iavestigzts5n 5y the board
Of eankr,aL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Thomas Tucker. an insane usyru
hoy- cut the Throat u Mary BsaiL >
white woman at PariSsrslurg- u
Va AMI then attempted siIi-isi-- 1 A-
woman il dead AMI Tucker VIII prob
ably die-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Washington. Feb. III
committee on territories ga'
ing. yesterday. 10 delega1
Arizona. including Cow
Chief Justice Street. J. G.
and Delegate Smith. In fa{
admission as n state
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Great Falls. Mont Feb. 1
have been received here
that work be suspended on
Engtou extension from BiIli(
is intended g. connect th3
with the Great Northern Id
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Loutan. Feb The seals whfek.
are alleged 20 have belonged 10 the
dOwager snPrsss of China and to
have been looted at Pskin- to which
atts1tiO2 was called IN the house of
eOumouss Thursday. In an efre-t 20
prevent their sale were sold - aug
tioa yesterday and fetched s5Ss-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

John Baker eOIored- WIS zAot and
killed 1T the home Of Lizzie Martin
Sabine. Tex John Allen WAS arrest
ed charged with the killing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

The largest ships ever Er1r1cheei
from an American shipyar'i are the
Korea and Siberia. built 4 Newport
News. Va for the rraHsPae5ibs trade.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Cot r. y TvIer. one Of she best
known newspaper men n the saurh.
died at Holly Springs Miss aged 90
lie was born in StIaden. Mass, bur
came south In 1896.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

H B smith. merchant Of Car
thags. Mo- was found dead with his
throat cut II Is supposed b. com
mttsed Saiei,l,.- a. be WIS subject 20
attacks Of melancholy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

While IN the act Of shooting a x4n
a fraguleut Of the shell struck the
young sou OF William lash of O,-eau
Springs Miss IN the left eye and be
VIII lose the sight Of that oPtie-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Scott Haywood announces that he
will build pipe line from Jennings
oil field to Morgan City La and use
that port for OIL shipping
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

State EHremoTogist Aaitv has esre-
fully examined the Texas wheat
ielris. aud declares that the eoId has
haI no effect On the spit-rs- which
are doing so much damage
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

The kozSe committee ON banking
snd currency. On the 18th Orshered
\ favorable report on the bTlI Of Rep
rsS<nrzrIve Cousins. OF Iowa author
KING the SeEe~ti01 of reserve banEs
in cities Of Iz-sn0 PspuIztiOn- Instead
- sasoa. zS ar present and having a
nszaTHagn capital Of srss.sne. instead
&C s-asen n now
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Thomas Rs~st-r. 4 eomnlsrv'sil
Traveller b N. ilii ar Houston. fex--au
charge ot higamv- lie h-.lis SEED -
had secured a divorce trsm his irst
wife bat she wilI appear as Prps..-
cutting witness
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

William j. KannaGa was run over
and killed by Noodle 4 Osaiss tram
at Jackson Tenn He was deas ami
didn't hear the whistle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Tie senate q th~ S-sh- II ~rs~-s
tive session. received tke trvatv viii
D'sEuuzr< tr=usfsrria< th- Nest rasfas
TosssssInns ~ that cugarry TO tA-
CuIrsd States
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Oakland City. IHd-- Feh- Fire,
&hursday- destroyed : v Lezls' d.
p -tmens srn~e- W. H Ssewarr-s fur
nIrure and hardware store and soma
smaller bziAtings- Loss. Ssa.oaas cox
erxd by insurance.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

senator Lnsf~e- cn the nth intro
Gueei a biil authorizing the inSpe---
riO1 of trains eOEains into the United
States frUga Canada and Mexico with
the view If determining whether
there are On beard aliens who are
rot res5i~stS # thOs% countries The
0bl~St Of the measure \ to Prexeur
ibegzI imrzIgrasi01
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Huntington w Va, Fe5- Ia eox-
erirg Of two inches Of zeEid ice ex-
tends over the entire sr41kern r.or-
lion of the state and still the sI.xr
eunsiane< fsIEFrg B@sEne<s = ~ .
s.szSssE-.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Senator Patter~or- - tks as-h- sr-
trusiHSs,i . biIl prov51inx foe the IN
Jon Of o<EzhOna and Intian terri
tory and their admission 20 the Ua-
ic1 Is = state 10 De caETs-ys OsIahozaa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

The Treasury eIab- an OrgazfxatiOz
OF sfs~i1es OF The United States trsas
ury d<rarra=nr- gave a farewell din
n<r- en- the list at the Sh0reaaza ks-
tel 10 Hen lyman J. Gage the ne
tFriz< secretary Covers were LAX.
for 81. the guests inelu1zng Hon.
Leslie NJ shaw who s1<e~es.s Mr.
Gage and other z0tabEes-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Two business houses we're de-
stroysd BY fire at Eanis~ Tex en-
failing loss Of about S10.aaes par
tfaIFv Insured
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-02-06

Joseph r Gibson a merchant of
Hlkbor0. AIa-- has assigned. IfahiII-
ties. 81, ,9saI assets $4,000