Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-07-27

iouns and surgeon Peck we're a.aors
At the time.
considerable comment has been
caused IN s. Louis by the report that
Long John" Dolan. a prominent dem-
ocratic politician. convicted in he fed
sral court OF securing fraudu en- nafur-
siizstion Of foreigners and sentenced ~
i've years Al hard Labor IN the Missouri
peritenfiary a. jefferson City. had not
seen the inside Of the prison for three
months. but was living in quarters out
sice. with Boodier Charles J Denny as
companion Dy day. When the matter
was blown, Dolan was hustled back
behind the walls.
The grand jury Of Milwaukee county.
Wis. which is investigating alleged
zTafr. has returned another batch OF
indictments. AZ least "a true bills
were found againss IA persons.
" is said TO be the presidents infen-
lion to call congress in extra session
November H.
Costa Rica has raised the quarantine
on ports Of the Panama Republic.
Norman Williams. who murdered
Alma Nssbttt and her mother. on
March :. 1890. was hanged AZ the Wa
SEQ county tOresonl Jail His last re-
mark was My lips are sealed To the
world
Georgetown. Ind. on the Southern
railway vas almost washed away by a
eicudOurSt ou the LIST Water ran
through the main street three feet deep.
No loss af life is reported
Guy 7 Harrison a lawyer and prom
inent politician OF Ozark county. Mis-
souri, was shot and killed AT Gaines
VILE during a quarrel over a fence.
by sam Walker. farmer Walker
surrendered.
\ large touring automobile ran into
ditch near Broad Ripple. Ind. ex-
Dlohing the gasoline storage tank ard
! Olive Johnson. Of Lima. o.. aged II.
wa burned to death and i've others
seriously injured
During a Selamiik. in Ccnstani inople.
a bomb was exploited in he courtyard
of ne mosque close To the sultan His
majesty was not injured but several
members OF his suite we're killed or
injured
\ BuigariSn band attacked The pa
rriarchist villages Of Baltina aud Grade
shuiJzs in the Moroniov0 district in
European Turkey. numbering the en-
tire population
Jimmy Bsirt gained the decision over
Kid Sullivan in a 2n-round argument
| for the lishf weight championship ar
san FraIeisco. Il was ease % stake
horse against selling platter
Acting on tue initiative OF Gov Hig-
| girS. he legislature u New York viii
Undertake through a special joint COM
miItee 4 searching examination OF life
| insurance business as carried on IN that
srare ny worm state and outside eor yu-
rafious
The Jury ar Portland Ore. in the
ease Of Congressman John d. William
son DR. Van Gisner and United STATES
| Commissioned Biggs. tried for connsc-
tion with alleged land frauds. failed 10
agree and were discharged. The case
was set for immediate re-trial
Daniel Kelly. accused af wife mur-
der was found guilty by jury Al Gam
Valley, :. D.. and life Imprisonment
recommended.
acres OF Land IN the Tucson tAriz-l
laEd district have been Withdrawn
frem enirv for forest reserve purposes.
Meat in Germany has risen 10 almost
prohibitive prices. Consumers are now
required to rsy for fillet Of beef. "
cents per pound: boiling beef. - cents;
pork. Il :. cents: veal ;1t. cents.
The Frereh press. al least the semi
official portion. is engaged in the task
OF imprsssing upon Japan the futiiiry
of imposing extreme conditions upon
Russia IN the eomiSs peace negotIa-
JIcus
The recent hot wave left a record in
It's wake OF SET reported prostrafions
| and 294 desihs throughout she country.
The Chicago tesHsters strike Is a
hing OF the past. the strikers having
made a complete surrender without any
conditions
China's Official notification 10 the
HoNclo ttistA 14At vii AAo' At'tr-hA1C 49,
arrangement regarding Manchuria con-
esrniug which she has not been con-
suited beforehand. has reached Wash
ington and been forwarded to the presi-
dent
The police Of New York have with
drawn all charges against DR.. Edward
Park. VINO was arrested in Norway.
on a charge OF stealing jewelry in New
York
A young Russian. calling himself
Prince Potemhine. has arrived in New
Ycrk with Se5.009 in his possession. the
proceeds OF the sale Of his estates in
Russia after dividing 500 among his
tenants. and says he has left Russia
for all time. He will buy a farm in
the west
Two German scientists announce the
discovery of new anasthetie. which
they call "Ailypine. and which they
claim has all the virtues Of cocaine
without the laIter's secondary i'll ef-
fectS
A cioudburst in Jasper county Mis-
souri,. sent a wall OF wafer IS feet high
down the Spring river. carrying every
thing before it, At least one life was
Inst and property to the extent OF slSo.-
eco destroyed
The British house Of commons passed
the alieLs bill. placing certain restrtc-
tions on immigration. by a majority
Of 80.
The zemstvo congress in Moscow is
exciting keen interest in St Petersburg.
but the newspapers have received strict
orders not To mention it,
Joseph T. Bender. chief Of the Indian
division of the interior department.
died in Washington. aged 81 years. He
had been in the department since 1863.
John Hyde, ssstistician and chief or
the bureau of statistics. department or
agriculture. has resigned and his res
iguation has been accepted
Mrs. John A. Logan has rendered to
the state Of Illinois the valuable his
toricaI collection which is closely con-
uected with the life of Gen John A.
x.,r .,ou in Memorial hall AT the