Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1904-12-08
1908 DECEMBER 1909
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NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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! According to reports received, on the
26th. from the seat of war in Man
churia, dcsultory fighting had been In
progress eor three days near Da pass
The japanese were repulsed, but hat
succeeded in placing several big siege
guns in Iosition, which was evidently
the object of their demonstration.
Edward Sheehan. Pullman car con.
ductor Of Jersey City. N. j., was
burned to death, and Patrick Shay, as
sistant chief Of the st. Louis fire de.
partment, was badly injured in q fire
which wrecked the interior of the Pull
man Car Co.'S storeroom and sleeping
quarters In st. Louis, on the goth.
Thomas w. Brewer, a prominent
farmer. committed suicide at his home
near West Plains, Mo-, on the Goth,
by shooting with a shotgun. Finan-
cial troubles and Ill health are said to
have besn the cause.
A score of boys and young men were
hurt by the giving way of q gallery
railing in the state fencibles armory
at Philadelphia, on the goth, during
the progress of basket ball game.
News received, on the Goth from the
Russian east flank, shows that after
four dave os unsrccsssf,,, egbt,rg IN a
Jororoea hove ceased tha,r a,o,., 20
turn cor pornonLor,nes,o eonl
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.xc,,avnant Mo.t - ~. rot,ont. ware
..,,ouoS ,.,,, ~. h,,,IS,n- snd sons
~ them ars .r,,er,nv from shock
One man was kiiIed ana several wers
injured IN the aoth bv n iron beam
which fell from the roof OF the Parl
building in New York into throng oi
people passing through Nassau street
The beam. weighing 500 pounds. was
being hoisted. when 1t slipped from Its
fastenings and fell TO the ground.
Acting Secretary OF war oiiVer mas
directed the discharge, without non
or, OF private !ohn l. smitn. hospi,a'
corps, stationed at fort Mot'' N. d. ~ho
Is said 10 nave married d hesress' anu
whose discharge was recoihnieiiueu Wy
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The ,ost riebt on tho pike at the
wor,d,s fair in Ct louis was a scene
=, rova,rv cavetv re,ered sunreme
srorn ,bs tim. the lights were turned
nm until midnight. The presence of
large force of police. mounted and on
foot Jefferson guards and armed pa
trolls of the Sixteenth United States
infantry kept any disposition towards
rowdyism in check.