Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-03-30


Memorial services were held in Den
yer. Col. on the 26th inst. In honor
the late Senator T. o. wolcott. wis
died at Monte Carlo March l. John
". Springer delivered the memoria
address, and there were other prom
inent speakers
Mrs. Cassie l. Chadwick announces
that her autobiography is In prepara
tion and will soon be given 10 th'
public.
For the week ended March - Their
were ss.0o0 aliens landed In New York
with $1,000 more expected during tn
ensuing week
Frank Rogers. who disappeared from
his home in Evanston, ILL.,. four year
ago at the same time that his aunt
Miss Florence Ely. dropped out O
sight. has returned home. He say
he has not been with his aunt
Mrs. Cassie l.. Chadwick admitted
under oath. In the bankruptcy court a
| Cleveland. o. an Indebtedness ot abou
S7s0. eco. a large slice of which WAS foi
commissions to those from whom sht
obtained money
The navy department Is informed
that the protected cruiser 81. Louis. un-
der construction al Philadelphia. vii
be launched Saturday. May 6
Stanley Francis. alias Arthur 5. Eos
ter. promoter of many companies
has been arrested and held in $4,000
bonds. in Philadelphia. on charge oi
using the mails to defraud.
The remains OF lane LAthrop STAN
ford. after impressive funeral services,
on the Gath inst. were placed In the
sacophagus beside those Of her hus-
hand and son in the Stanford mauso-
leum az Paio Alto. Cal. in the pres
ence ot fully i0.e0o persons.
Political friend and foe alike held
love feast at Convention hall. Kansas
City. on the night Of the cath inst. and
paid warm tribute to Mai William
Warner Missouri's choice Of repub-
lican United States senator 10 succeed
Francis Marion Cockreli.
Public Printer Palmer was fined SO
BY Judge Scott. in Washington. for
violation OF the anti-smoke law. He
took an appeal
Andrew Carnegie has given sac ooa
for the erection of a library building
on the grounds OF Pomona college. nj
Claremont. Cal
A. {. Merryman. head Of the H,naii-
ton 4 Nerrvman Lumber Co. Of Mari
rst,e Wis died M Eureka. Cal aged
"a wears His estate Is valued n sew
erai rilions
In the recent wreck on the Great
Northern near Katka. Idaho. many
I thousands q, ordinary letters. west
I hound n large quantity Of second class
matter and ali of The rexist.red mail
was DESTROYED nv fire and water.
non Manuel do Aspiroz Mexican am
basaaor tn the United States died in
Washington af,er a lingering illness.
aggravated nv a severe cold contracted
ON tn.puration dav
| Cen Charles Tracy former repre-
sentative in congress died at his home
In Albany n. Y after an illness OF
some months duration. He was a
leading democratic opponent of free
silver.
Capt. Connauehton of the steamship
| Tacoma. captured by Japanese gun
boats while carrying supplies to Via
| divostok. cables to Seattle. Wash.
that he has been paroled at Yokohama.
and that the crew will be sent home
Judge Scott. in the district court at
Sheridan. wyo.. rendered decision
adverse to Col. Vim. F. Cody tBafaio
| Bid ON his petition for divorce An
appeal will be taken unless a new triai
Is granted
In retaliation for the failure OF the
Hay-Bond treaty the Newfoundland
government has ordered customs col
lectors throughout the island to refuse
American fishing vessels licenses TO
procure bait in colonial waters.
fwenty-four chinese We're diseoN-
cred in boxear 10 the southern fa-
eifie yards at Yuma. Ariz-. and were
arrested. They had been smusSied
over the Mexican border al RI faso
Tex. and we're going TO Los Angeles
Mrs. Elizabeth Cass Goddard. one OF
the most prominent women OF Colcra-
do. has been duly commissioned as a
deputy sheriff OF Fl Paso county. IN
the interest Of the Humane society.
Russia has just concluded an inter
nal loan Of sIeo Gao G00 at the ennis
sion price of 81. and bearing interest
az i've per cent The government
savings hank takes one-fourth Of the
issue
Alonzo j Whitman. Of Dansville.
y Y. a former member of the Mime
sofa legislature. was acquitted Of a
charge Of grand larceny AZ Buffalo,
NY.
The japanese warship Eashina Was
successfully launched at Newcastle
upon Tyne. England Nine Arakaws,
wife " the japanese consul general at
London. pressed the releasing button.
The board OF directors Of the James
town tva1 ExpoSttton Co will name
IN advisory board OF 100 promine n,
citizens headed by ex-President Gro