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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1900

Page

1

Politico Military and Global Updates From Early March

A sweeping batch of notes covers a special rule in Congress for a March bill alteration, Anglo American telegraph notices on Kimberley and sender risk, German cable plans to Asia and the Pacific, and Pacific railroad bond payments. Reports also detail South Africa war actions, naval memorials, and a Taft Root commission meeting.

Anglo American Telegraph Co New York Lomion Kimbertey South Africa Kelvers Ladysmith

Day's political debate covers Hawaii and tariffs

A lengthy discussion spans constitutional questions on the Hawaiian government bill, tariff measures, and party lines. Key figures Mr Menree, Matthew Pat, and Mr Littietiel speak as Democratic and opposition voices shape the session in Senate and House.

Kentey Coraling Menree Mathew Pat Beoanwell Alewnee of Drmorratic Senators Wimp Sane Dheemeerra Quer Renskicestien Bets Dreniel As Tiene Hawaii Hending Littietiel

Fort Lawton Named After Maj Lawton In Washington

A historic note reports Fort Lawton at Magnolia Hia near Seattle will be designated in honor of the late Major General Henry Lawton U V who was killed in action in the Philippines. The item blends various war reports, notes on Congressional actions, and local curiosities from events of the era.

Democratic National Convention Call Issued

The Democratic National Committee announced Kansas City Missouri as the convention site for July with delegates from all states and territories to attend. The call outlines eligibility, venue details, and the aim to unify diverse factions behind a constitutional government.

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Notification of Soldiers Deaths and Marine News

In Washington new directions require notifying relatives of soldiers killed in action or dying in hospital or other places. A Seattle explosion at Block District injured two. one man is dead and others are seriously hurt. The U S transport Hancork arrived from Manila with discharged personnel and two sailors dead during the voyage. Sister Mary Bervard, founder of the Sisters of Charity, died in Dubuque at age 68, after years in the order.

United States Hancock San Francisco Manila Nagasaki Seattle Wasp Entowias J. A. Avis Gesile San Vfranciere Hancork Priday Vie Nagask

Central Pacific notes paid with Union Pacific bonds

Washington Feb 25 The Central Pacific Railroad Co prepaid a note of 2 500 000 due more than a year hence and received 2 500 000 in Union Pacific bonds pledged as collateral New York Feb 3 RK G Den Co reports 201 US failures this week compared with 291 last year and 33 in Canada versus 40 last year.

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Mississippi Masons elect officers at Madison Grand Lodge session

Mississippi Masons met in Oxford and Jackson for the annual grand lodge, electing officers for the ensuing year. Frederick Speed presided as grand master with A A Posey and James Watts among senior officers. reports noted membership gains, plans for a Masonic Home, and a donation drive for Natchez Protestant Orphan Asylum.

James Watts Raed Chepier Nolan Mewart Jackson Johan S Cobb Vernas Ties Merers Holly Biloxi A.A. Posey Aberdeen J. &Reeks Robinsonville W. H. Taylor Henry Straus Grand Sentinel Frederic Speed Lavery Greed Lodge Natchez Mary K Fleming A. H. Barkley John Y. Murry Hos Frank Burkitt P. M. Lavery E. Geo. DeLap John Riley James F. McCool W. A. Keape Irvin Miller James T. Harrison

Fire at Birmingham Villa Stirs City Officials

A February 23 fire on Twentieth Street in Birmingham caused extensive damage to a warehouse and nearby structures. Fire crews battled flames as evacuation and alarms spread, with Montgomery militia called to guard the bridge and protect property. No serious injuries reported, but several residents narrowly escaped harm.

Fire devastates Northwestern telegraph and city landmarks

A devastating blaze raged through Northwestern telegraph facilities and major city sites, leaving ruins across the district. The Masonic temple was among the finest structures to fall, with the Opera House and other key venues destroyed. Authorities suspect the blaze started in the theater area.

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Fire kills one woman employee at Philadelphia factory

A blaze at seven oclock in a Philadelphia knife factory on Arch Street destroyed property valued in the hundreds of thousands and injured several workers who jumped from windows. The report cites scattered details of the fire, responses, and ensuing chaos across multiple accounts. It also notes additional distant dispatches about crimes, maritime incidents, and other weathered events from the period.

Philadelphia Oelack Prichey Arch Street

Precautions Rise as Yellow Fever Fears Grow in Santiago

In Santiago, new measures aim to curb yellow fever spread with strict detention rules for arrivals and departures. April enacts the regulations as Army family and local business leaders protest restrictions while the government plant faces competition issues. Civil and health leadership undergoes changes with a temporary health director and inspector appointments.

Eles Morro Marine Hospital Servicer Santiago Wesel Govvernment Carte Anil Ew. Wort

Deaths in Forrest City Stationhouse Fire

Frank Hogan a brick layer from Marianna and Charles Norris from Franks Bros camp died in a rear city hall stationhouse fire early this morning. The building burned before firemen could stop the blaze, leaving both men burned to death.

Franks Bros St Francia Megan Norris Hogan Wessen Weessen

Need of a Navy and British Sea Power in 19th Century Debate

A fragmented editorial argues for a strong navy to project power globally, referencing the United States, Britain, the Philippines war, and The Hague peace conference. It stresses preparedness, sea supremacy, and the link between naval strength and national influence. The piece warns against quick withdrawal from imperial commitments and calls for sustained maritime power.

Annexation of Cuba Sparks Merchants’ Support in Havana

The article reports strong merchant support in Havana for Cuban annexation by the United States. It notes expectations of a stable government aiding Cuba’s welfare, while contrasting opposition from Black residents who favor independence for potential office opportunities. Also mentions sanitary improvements and ongoing administrative questions amid political tensions.

Havana Isand United States Cuba Lowhis Leonard Wiesel Thoms

Mrs Field's Sad Fate Ends En Route to Vermont

A widow Mrs Fields traveling with three small children died at a train station in Vermont minutes after arrival. The family, previously in Arkansas and Florida, had moved via Tennessee to Arkansas last year. Her husband died weeks earlier, and the coroner took charge as the children were taken in by strangers while relatives could not be reached. The scene drew tears from hundreds of onlookers.

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Special committee to report on reward bill in Kestecis Legislature

The special committee handling the $100 reward appropriation for apprehending haters of the hate will report the test to the base with approval and push the bill to a second reading. A vote on final passage likely Wednesday or Thursday. In MonTEOWNy Ala a passenger train was derailed by an open switch at Kecambia creek. Two engines, a baggage and coach car turned over. one fireman was killed. engineer Goins and another crewman were burned. Mardi Gras travel continued with no major delays.

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