Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-06-22

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Lese huron. ten nilss cr Prssrue rs,,
hght- and the Etruria. which was ous
OF the largest type Of lake carriers.
sank within a few minutes. her crev
narrowly escaping with their lives
A statue cf kol kinSko. the c~aebrar-
"a Polish patriot. has tust been IN
seiied In koSkiusko park. un.ausss
Several Thousand persons a,,ar<.ss ~.
ceremonies. which we're preceded by q
monster parade.
Inc United Confederate Veterans. in
fifteenth annual reunion al LoulSxIrr.
ny. made an imposing show in their
parade. albeit. Ike the boys in blu,
Their numbers are thinning and their
step becoming less elastic
tne ceremonies connected with IN.
transfer Of the remains Of John Paul
Jones to the United States authorities
VII probably take place in Paris July
sor 4 Rear-AdmiraI sixsnee. With his
scusdrco--hss sailed for cnereourr.
France. to bring the remains TO Chesa-
pcake hay.
Frederick Arrosd. aged q. and New
ton Andrews. assd Il. the mnrd.r-rs Of
MT Amanda Yoanzbicod. in Denver.
we're hanged IN the Colorado peni,en-
tiary-
Russia. it is said. will have a rev
element Of danger ~hsn her soldiers
hsiu as prisoners IN Japan are r.
turned oD sscOart ~ the active work
OF the revolutionary propaganda among
them aurins their CAPTIVITY.
Through the agency Of an ex-eor-
sIct. Who learned their whereabouts
frcu csll-mste in the san Quentin
Cali prison. securities having face
value of sssi.ooa. part Of the proceeds
u a Canadian Pacific train robbery
last September. have been recovered.
The social democratic PARTY Of S~e-
den fSse issued 4 proclamation de-
eiarinS that the vorkiugmsn Of Sxe-
den viii not respond 10 a call TO arms
10 eoeree Norway into eo1tinasd unioa
with sweden.
President Roosevelt has startled the
MD bureaucrats by appointing a COM
rs.ttee to devise a plan for bringing
the public business down to modern
Business practice.
A fatal case OF plague has been re-
ported Al Manchester. England. the
victim being 4 cook on hoard a vessel
from BHenos Ayres-
The 81 Petersburg NsShashisn de-
msnds a businssslike accounting Of
the money subscribed to rebuild the
Rusxfx. As~s a1~=-r .-E--...-.-A - -
eealed abuses; great names are no
longer guarantees"
Gen stephen D. Lee, a. commander
in-chief. and all the other Oaicers Of
the United Confederate Veterans were
reelected AZ the Louisville reunion
New Orleans was selected for holding
the reunion in 1905
A granite shaft. erected in memory
Of those who lost their lives in the dis
astsr TO the excursion steamer General
Siocum in East River. a year ago, was
unveiled in the Lutheran cemesexy in
Middle Village. Long Island. cu the
anniversary Of the disaster
Princess Margaret Of Conrauznt
and Prince Gussavuz Atolphus Of S~e-
den were married, on the 18th inst-.
in 81. Georsss Chapel. Windsor cas-
tle. the archbishop Of Canterbury Of
fciaiirg- The first part Of the honey
moon Is being spent Al Saishtoa
Grange. Cheshire
II Is intimatesi from Washington that
Paul Morton NAV BE- prosecuted in
connection wizh the Santa Re Rzisrcai
Co after he resires from the cabinet a.
a result Of the relate Investigation
Dr. Florence r SaAin has been ap
Al Johns Hopkins university. Bslti-
more. Nd. the first woman to attain
4 profeSSorship in the college
During gun practice on board the
British bsttieship Msgnifcsnt- OF Te-
tuan- a six-ireh shell exploded pre-
matarely in the breseh Of a gun and
IS persons. including four officers. we're
wounded. II cf them seriously
All the jewels Of which the duchess
of Westminster was robbed. las, mouth
valued 4; 5e.assa. have been recovered
They were stolen BY former watch
man anu 1tsAA-A IA = tAEAA-~ AEV -@AAN@
from Cambridge. England
Taking a leaf from the japanese
book the navy department has berus
TO replace the o1e-pounder guns in the
fighting tops Of battleship~ With range
finders
II rhos- representing Johann Hoch
the modern Blusbssrs- can raise 500
by June Il. 10 cover the cost OF taking
the case 10 the state supreme court.
Gov Denesr viii grant a repriev-. 9TH
erwise he will be hanged in Chicago
June q
The late Premier Delyannis. who was
assassinatei IN Athens. vas. by royal
decree. paid the greatest honors that
could be accorded q citizen. including
state funeral
The superiority OF turbine engines
for torpedot oats was established in
the trial al EIbing. Germany. when
So rs. built at the Schichau works.
averaged two knots better time than
her sister boats fitted with piston en-
gineS.
Col William Cheeshroaxh. Who vas
secretary Of the American legation in
London under Minister Schenk. and
wro has resided there since his retire
ment from the legation. in 1875. Is
dad. after a years illness. aged 80
years He served on Gen- Sehenek's
stan in the civil war.
Thsol p Dsfyannis. the aged and
popular premier Of Greece. Was fatally
stabbed in the abdomen hy a. prc<ss-
siorai gambler. named Gherzkaris. As
he stepped from his carriage. n
Aliens, On the 18th inst. dying three
hours later The act was one Of re-
vsuze for the Stringent measures
against gambling taken by the pre-
mier
An invest garion Of alleged Jury nx-
irx- in P1gtsbarg Pa. has developed
thar most Of the Jlry service is per-
formed By an organized gang who re-
place men regularly called but Who do
nor wish 70 serve