Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-01-18
ruE SITUATION IN RUSSIA.

- S89~Ar NAG AaAA1tAr EEcAdlE III I.
The Bear" In St Petersburg, at an
ssriy hour on the Nuscovite New
Years morning. in which a studen.
aamei DAvidoH was shot and killed BY
Count Shermoetieff. and the count was
badly battered by friends Of the lead
man. cast shadow over the New Year
festivities
The emperor and empress held a
New Years reception in the palace at
Tsarskoe-Selo. to which the members
Of the diplomatic corps travelled in a
special train from ST. Petersburg The
reception was a formal affair
The list OF New Year honors is nota
bic for the number OF decorations be
slowed on the oficials associated with
the policy OF repression
News just begins TO come from 81
IBERIA telling OF the work Of the revo
ntionAries. who had things >heir own
way until loyal troops began to arrive
from Manchuria- Order is gradually
being restored.
The Russian budget reveals that the
cost Of the war with Japan Is approx
uately 81. .05e, 900 900.
The revolutionary movement in
Esthonia is said To have been sup
pressed
A ST. Petersburg dispatch says that
II will be impracticable for the doums
10 meet before the end OF April, and
may be further postponed in the event
Of renewal Of strikes and disorder.
Ths Russian government processes to
believe that IL, worst Of the revolu-
iIonary movement, except in the Baltic
provinces. the Caucasus and the Don
region is over for the winter: but that
th-s real crisis win come in the spring
When the national assembly meets
0ENERAL NEWs ITEMS.
Ellis Carey. OF Perkinsville. Ind.
fged z. has married Mrs Mary Cen
Ty. his mother-in-law. aged A..
BY vote Of Ill against 1.les for all
sther candidates. State Senator Dave
Ball. Of Louisiana, Mo-. was voted the
lsiiest man in the state OF Missouri
Gen Morales. ex-president of San
Domingo. Is a statesman out OF a job
and out Of funds. He hopes 10 secure
employment in Panama
w. s. Amsden. superintendent Of the
Plllsbury-Washburu company's system
sf elevators. who was injured In the
Nest hotel IRE At Minneapolis. is dead
the tenth victim
Prof. W. T. Vernon of Quindaro.
Kas.. the most noted eolored orator in
he United States. has been selected
% succeed Judson W. Lyons as regis
or Of the national treasury
After simple bur impressive funeral
services the remains Of Dr. William
Rainey Harper we're placed in q vault
N oakvoods cemetery. Chicago. there
% remain until the memorial chapel Is
erected on the university campus.
rhen they wiz be inferred In its
srypt
r. W. Merritt. the protector and
builder Of the Weilznd canal. and q
weli-known fsnaneier. died al ST. Cath
crimes. Ont
Six children were severely injured.
cne probably fatally. in a collision of
two bob sleds, at Des Moines. Ia. heavi-
" loaded with coasters
Seven deaths from spotted fever have
occurred among the draft Of $50 naval
apprentices sent to the training station
n Newport. r. l., last November
PAT Grove has been indicted by the
Puttawattomie county uowal grand
Jury At Council Bluffs for completely in
stree. ear hola-up on July last
Fire damaged the plant OF the VIZ
Carolina Chemical Co. near Char
lotte, n c.. 10 the extent Of Sl25.ooe-
The Greene and Gaynor case at Sa-
vznnAh. Ga. Is being fought inch oy
Inch by the defense through special
pleadings In an effort to keep the ac-
easet from facing q jury
The San Domingo supreme court has
sent out an order for the arrest OF the
might've President Morales and his fol-
lowers.
A magnificent silver puaehbowl, the
sift Of the city Of Charleston, s. C.. has
been presented to the cruiser bearina
that name.
All the foreign bluejackets have been
vithdrawn from the foreign eonces
hons in Shanghai
The annual reunion of the Sons OF
confederares will be held in New Or
eans simultaneously with that OF the
C1ired Coufndcr~fo xafsrauS 4urit %