14 Jun 1894
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1894
Page
1
A jumble of brief items notes deaths in Leipzig at age seven, postmaster general nominees, a wrecked revenue cutter near Sitka, and a disputed embezzlement claim. It cites Navy trials, a new cruiser leaving Philadelphia, insurgent campaigns in Orahalta, pension increases debated, a constitutional gathering in Homolela, and European economic tensions.
The legislature's day focuses on repealing the tobacco and bank tax laws while debating the ten minute rule amendments. Amid shifts and votes on various amendments, the senate considers the Indian appropriation bill and related measures as officials address public notices, incidents, and forthcoming actions across state government.
The report lists a flurry of varied items: the Italian chamber of deputies resignations, the City of Sydney reaching San Francisco with war news from the Orient, and diplomatic shifts as Kerrecer is promoted to embassy secretary in Washington. It notes Jooee Witt Wares Poerrs ill at Engiewood, Phelps health decline after Germany, and Ges. Canagres ILigo8vEvor renominated by Republicans in the Eleventh district. Additional stories recount a San Jose incident of Ezeta son-in-law, a gasoline explosion in Portland injuring five Chinese and buring proprietors, and a fire at a Troy laundry. Arbitration talks at Bell Hill end a miner strike with valedictory decoration. Separate items cover suicide attempts, a power innovation device, a Connecticut charity board suspense, and a storm at Beacon New Jersey. The jumble closes with a Vermont jury verdict and pension fund concerns in Connecticut.
Telegrams report William Leavitt seeks $2 in damages from Eugene Mauriac over alleged affairs, with other items noting factory shutdowns in Paducah, coal shortages, a deadly fight in Breeden, and oil and rail robberies amid wartime price tensions.
Denver contingent of Coxeyites attempts river crossing on the Platte portaged at McKay’s bridge. Boats overturned by swift current and wires stretched under the bridge caused drownings. Several men missing with bodies yet recovered. search parties at Brighton and along riverbanks.
Mr Springer of UWlimets chairs the house committee on banking and currency and has drafted a bill to balance state and national bank notes. It creates a government coin reserve for bank deposits and issues notes backed by securities, with a federal reserve at 9 percent and possible government bonds to retire notes if needed. The bill aims to quiet free silver agitation by providing a simple, practicable currency system without overhauling banking.
In Nartes County a grand jury proceedings with Judge Sem Waller and Will Beckley are noted as key figures in local trials. Weather reports describe showers early week and a dry stretch with northwest winds, affecting cotton crops. Rail concerns include a railroad commission hearing and possible new connections with various lines. Obituary notes Peter Klee died suddenly in Wases City from heart failure. University of Mississippi appoints Ex-Lieutenant Governor D. Shands to the law chair. A groundless pest invasion threatens cotton with grasshopper activity across regions.
The golf train carrying passengers for Central City and Georgetown wrecked three miles west of Olden Testing morning near Woodedck after a washout. The engine, baggage cars, and smoker left the track as the lower rail sank. A relief train brought the injured to St Leake hospital in Den Teratiaep.
Fragmentary text alleges Spain altered the agreement on duty free articles to favor its interests. The document claims the Cuban reference would drop by 1.408 percent if Spain concedes, signaling broader trade tension and diplomatic maneuvering.
The State Department confirms U S pressure on Spain for a rebate on customs duties improperly collected in Cuba. A summer scene at Gray Gables features Mrs Cleveland and family inaugurating improvements with a late arrival and a full inspection by the party.
Rumor of the revenue cutter Bear wreck near Sitka Alaska has not been confirmed by the department. Officials doubt the reports while further details are awaited. Trate Stealers Arrested in Barstow. 15 men from Barber's industrials were taken into custody by a U.S. marshal and deputies after stealing a Santa Fe train Thursday.
A dense OCR fragment reports on strikes, production costs, and labor unrest affecting trade. It cites James E K G Des Ca’s weekly review, mentions electric and steel industry activity, wage rates, and material shipments, with references to Atlantic expectations and Black Sea markets.
Esorimie Tenn June 4 reports Pat Cox, famed southwest Virginia outlaw, who for years terrorized people in Kentucky and Virginia with at least a dozen murders. A recent spree included killing a cousin and fatally wounding another. He fled to Mexico but was traced and driven back. The story notes pursuit and denouement remains unclear.
A fragmented dialogue shows a distressed speaker seeking help to pay for a poorhouse meal and pleading for cash credit. References to grocers and a shoe store proprietor hint at employment and market hardships. The text mentions a footwear question and a desert expedition tied to a journey north.
A fragmented dialogue from a educational or comic page shows Mrs Gadders and Beatrice debating a business partner and lion’s share. Characters Willy Joe and Pitte discuss bets while a mother and Walter argue about Beatrice receiving ample share. A child asks about feet and a playful joke ends with amused reactions.
George invites to a sow er party at the Pinkies. The event is described as a new form of birthday party where guests mail bouquets matching the honoree's age. An order for twenty bouquets was placed for delivery to the Pinkies, attributed to florist customers and a noted attendee.
A jumble of overheard phrases shows rural life notes from a community page. Neighbors discuss trees, weather and family roles in a noisy collage of chatter and snippets. The text hints at social dynamics and everyday concerns in a small town.
The text presents a garbled dialogue where speakers debate legal charges and political terms. It references a reviewer calling for better actions, a lawyer criticizing a peer, and questions about gerrymandering versus apportionment. The fragment hints at debates over corruption, marriage for wealth, and electoral processes.
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