Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

GENERAL xEws rrEux
Herman c. Norgzard, a member Of
the Council B.ufs tIal high school
foStball team. died from abscess Of the
brain resulting from injuries received
during a game Al Harlan, Ia.
Prince Louis. responding to a New
York reporters question as to what he
thought Of the Russian situation. said:
i an a brosher-in-izw OF Emperor
Nicholas. and am also a rear-admirzI
IN the British navy You are therefore
getting en- thin ice. in fact no ice at al,
and think shall not attempt to skate
Citizens Of LakeviAe. " Y, turned
cut with brass band and torches tc
welcome William T. Jerome. who has
gnne to his old home for a brief rest.
The W. c. T. L. settlement school n
Hindmar. KY. the largest Of its kind
in the state. was destroyed by fire. the
managers and 200 children escaping in
their night clothes.
A new Indictment has been returned
by special federal grand jury at St
Louis against Senator Burton. Of Kan
sas. covering his alleged connection
with the Rialto Grain 4 Securities Co.
Of ST Louis
The grand jury in New York city has
begun to return indictments against
persons accused Of violation Of the elec-
ton laws. and Of assaults committed
AZ the polls during the recent election
Representatives Of IA states assem-
hled al Chattanooga voted in favor Of
exclusive federal control and iurissic-
ton Of coast marine and national frur-
ter qaararxinesL
Harold Prescott. a painter. arrested
Il New York for q small robbery. has
confessed To stealing about Sie0 0o0
worth Of texelry from fashionable Nex
York homes during the last two years
The police have recovered a large
amount Of the stolen gems from pawn
shops
Two Of the missing New York city
h4liot boxes were found in barber
shop n the Eixhteenth assembly dis
trict. of which Charles T. Murphy. head
of Tammary Hall IS the leader
Two eases Of yellow fever have re-
esnTly developed IN Havana. Cuba. one
ef the stricken persons being A z Out
wafer. Of Passaic. " J. 4 tourist viS-
itor. the other . member Of IN Italian
opera company
Alexander Forbes-Leifh. formerly \
resident Of Chicago. ard who married
Miss Marie January. CT 81 Louis. mas
been elevated to the British pserage By
King Edward in recognition Of services
in ecnnection with the South African
war
The crew Of the Russian steamer Is
mall. bound OUT from Odessa with refu-
gees. muriried n sea- and these on tee
Passengers who could not satisfy their
demands for money ard iewelry were
thrown overheard
The prince and princess Of WAss
have arrived n Bombay India. On
heard the British harrleship Rsnoxu-
They were greeted with salutes from
the forts and were formally welcomed
by Lord and Lady carzon and notable
gathering Of native princes
Premier Balfour Of Great Britain
speaking at the lord mayors banquet
in the Guild Hall. London said;
century ago. Pitt. standing where l
now stand. pruphesied war To-Day I
prophess peace"
Secretary Of Safe Root has declined
70 reconsider his decision adverse to
placing On exhibition in the Nerropol-
ttaa museum. in Ne- York. the famous
sfatEary group -Sarurnalia-
Russian sailors At Cronstadt mutin-
led. killed some Of their officers anu
then ran amuck in the town. burning
and plll2ging. ard fighting the loyal
troops. Troops we're sent across from
St Petersburg and order restored
The Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
Is making desperate efforts to ahsoiye
Itself Of responsibility for the death or
Stuart 5. Pearson. the young Kenyon
college student, but the fact remains
thar he sost his life as the result Of q
sen<eiess and barbaruus initiation pro-
ceedirs-
Certain ballot boxes used in the re-
cent election In New York city and
which were stolen. are said TO have
been recovered. having been found in
the North river.
The president. in his forthcoming
message to congress. viii recommend
single statehood for Oklahoma and In
dian territory
An appeal has been sent out TO the
Jewish people Of America in behalf OF
the starving and MANNED victims OF
Russian harbarity-
RI Rev. Thomas Frederick Davis. D.
d. LID. bishop OF the Episcopal do
cese Of Michigan. died Of pneumonia
a his home in Detroit. aged "a years
Gen Francis T. Sherman Who was
ehief-of-staR to Gen o. O. Howard IN
the civil var, died At his home In WAN
keE1n. III. aged 80 years
A solid train Of % cars. containing
1-3ll.00o pounds of potatoes. was
shipped from Stockton. Cal. for Texas
and Missouri river points
The Jews throughout the country are
responding literally TO the appeal for
funds in aid OF their suffering coresis-
touisfs IN Russ;A
Harry Lawrence, . member OF the
Busy Iuy" theatrical company.
dropped dead in the dressing room OF
the Bfjou theafer. Nashville. Tenn
President Roosevelt vii present his
Autograph portrait to the winner OF the
cable chess match between New YORK
and Berlin
John walker was found guilty, al
Fort wayne. Ind. Of numbering as
uee<hsart. Minnie Melehing. last April,
and vas sentenced to life imprison-
Ueut
rhs Neu York city authorities have
Mangnxatst . crusade against me0 a.
DrArtifinuws a apubtfnl reputation