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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1897

Page

1

Appoints Laurits 3venson as minister to Denmark

Washington notes report Laurits 3venson of Minnesota named United States minister to Denmark. The piece also covers Hest urging arid-land reclamation reforms, Sullivan's annual War Department report, tariff era exports, pension exam rules, a White House reception for foreign guests, and various agency updates amid reports of crime, fires, yellow fever and Cuba unrest.

Washington Laurits 3Venson Minnesota United States Denmark Cometsero Wes Hest General Land Office Interior Department National Irrigation Congress Lincoln Neb Congress Sullivan Bureau of Statistics Covonment Penston Evans Thk McKinley White House International Committee of the Fotherhood of St. Andrew Post Office Department Witsos Agricultural Department Sternbern

Corrugated World Update From Wide Range of Events

The report surveys labor plans at Tux Chicago Great Western and Stickney urging employee stock ownership, mining disasters in Red River area, drought impacts across Kansas to the Dakotas, a fatal duel aftermath in Georgia, Mennonite relocations, shipwrecks, and fires in Chicago and Des Moines with numerous casualties and property losses.

Tux Chicago Great Western Silway Stickney Beecome Chie Red River Aeton Zimmerman Packing Company Portland Kansas Missouri Iowa Nebraska Oklahoma Arkansas Henry Harris Robert Robertson County Tewan Snogdy Springs Mal William Thernons William Hintom John Minton Timoions Kansas City Stock Yard Sanborn United States Chesit Court St Paul Minn Foster Thayer Manitoba Boundary Line Dakota Kansasity Uncle Sam Seventh Day Adventists of the Southwest Guthrie North Long Branch N J Tung Chou China Des Moines Co. V. Reperns Dallas Tex St Louis Dexter Park Unison Chicago Lan Francisco Hallington Hoath Salvation Army American Volunteers Lindsay Park Charlevoix Mich Kansas City Bradstreet Congregation of St. John Baptiste Kansas City & Suburvan Belt Texas Indian Territory Rae McEvxey Hoth Opelika Ala

Yellow Fever Status in New Orleans With Quarantine Modifications

Local reports indicate yellow fever cases and deaths remain largely unchanged in New Orleans. Authorities consider loosening quarantines to allow families to leave homes, while a camp is set up to move laborers to sugar districts. shipments aim to keep freight flowing amid protests over front-yard flags. Seventeen new cases are reported in New Orleans, with two deaths, and similar updates from Epwagus, Mississippi.

Par Pare Monroe United States Dun Feen Gowerr Spirit Lake J. A. R Elliott Kansas City Gilbert Elliott Cheshire Improvement Company Brooklyn New Orleans Edwards, Miss Mobile Ala Cuba Havana Gomez Niles Mich Berrien Springs Dixon Robert Parks Robiy Medora Ill New BullOnt Foster Board of Bealtt Peistay Bevant Sam Marine Lailarterview Warne Honorital Servis Avomdale Dietriete Lewisiane

Union Pacific System Revamp Sparks Massive Railroad Reorganization

The pending Union Pacific reorganization promises to create a vastly expanded system by reclaiming former Caton Pacific branches and feeders. It expects to command about 200 million dollars in capitalization after rehabilitation, with significant debt on branches and stock as the plan proceeds.

United States Caton Paeife Camaba Amd Union Maete Railroad Company Northern Pacific

Widow and heirs dispute over Jamies Pale estate

Craven seeks recognition as widow of James J. Pale in a chancery suit filed after an August marriage contract approved by Judge Stack. The case centers on a deed claiming she is the lawful widow and entitled to a share of Pale’s million dollar estate. Further proceedings and appeals are expected in the coming days as parties move to formalize claims.

San Prac Fewu Jarge Siack Meo. Craven James J. Pair Jimlye Slack Ek Craven Saened Jae James Pale Nertie K Cnaven

Conser and taboe offices filled by Bee Prewitt

The president announced several appointments including Johan Snagwreell at Copenhagen Denmark Jose L Hoke in West Virginia at Windsor NOS W Levin Shaw in Pennsylvania at Burranggulila Henry W Beendler as collector of customs for Buffalo Creek KY David S Comingore as internal revenue collector for Kentucky's Sixth district Maj Wm BR Livermore engineers corps named to the Nicaragua canal commission

WaAsitine Tos Posuls Johan Snagwreell THE Tols Copenhagen Denmark Jose L. Hoke West Virginia Windsor Nos W. Levin Shaw Pennsylvania Burranggulila Columbia Henry W. Beendler District of Buffalo Creek David S. Comingore Internal Revenue Sixth Kentucky Maj Wm. BR. Livermore Corps of Engineers Nicaragua Canal Commission

Behring Sea Question and Fight Update Report

The St James Vasette notes cautious NYC press on the Behring Sea issue criticizing Washington officials for overreaching. It also reports George Dixon, unhappy with Reserve’s decision, will meet Sally Smith in a title fight proposed for February.

San Frascisco Get Tieen Sally Smith George Dixon Smith

Multiple Odd Local Feats and Crimes Reported

Reports from Bartimene Maryland and Jackson Mississippi detail a submarine wreck at Columbia iron works dry dock and the assassination of James Chapman near Jackson. A Parisian student bet involved swallowing five silk neckties in salad form within six minutes. Windsor Castle drew nearly 20 000 visitors in August, far above last year.

Bartimene Get Argonaut Columbia Iron Works Windsor Castle

Bloody fight at the Lipman Place in Woolruff County

A violent melee near Deview, Woolruff County, leaves several men badly injured with three in danger of death. The altercation began after drinking, using knives and other weapons in a fight that lasted over eighty minutes. Wounded include Ko J Doglass Prenk Willinia George Towers and FOOW Wilson Douglass may recover.

Avovera, Arket Deview Woolruff Ko J Doglass Prenk Willinia George Towers Wilson Douglass Charles Lipman Moon Kidkes

Money Order Expansion by Post Office Department

The Post Office Department plans a broad extension of money order facilities to all post offices. First Assistant Postmaster General Meath urges expanding access as many villages lack money order services. In the last fiscal year about 7,000,000 money orders were issued, totaling just under 8 million dollars, with international orders reaching around 14 million dollars.

Mosteaaster Meath United States

Meigs County bandits nabbed during wedding caper

Officers arrested Charles Hysell and Bert Wines at Squire Lang’s residence amid sensational circumstances. Hysell stood to marry Miss Georgia Manley when deputies interrupted the event. Wines, a guest, resisted then surrendered after a brief pursuit.

Methresom Towrnoy Charles Hysell Bert Wines Meigs County Squire Lang Poder Hiysell Georgia Manley Wines Cinnes Tees

Chicago Great Western plans employee stock ownership

President Stickney announces a plan to make conductors brakemen switchmen and other employees stockholders in the Chicago Great Western railway He invites these workers to become joint owners with current stockholders The plan aims to deepen employee investment in the company and align interests with management

Stickney Chicago Thrat Western Comian Chicago Great Western Railway Stickmen Storkhold Er Chicago Great Westerns Railway Bneeremak Pone Lrg Mab Mile Haney Maple Leaf Iim

Sheriff Admits Role in Goldensoppe Murder Case

Queens County jail officials report Sheriff admitted involvement in fixing prices charged to suspects in the Goldensoppe murder. A binary down and a confession followed a soup incident where Mrs Ackaml Thorn fell ill. Investigation confirmed the sheriff’s admission of manipulating charges.

Sheri Sherif Queens Shiek Ackaml Thorn Galdensoppe

Glass Trust Converts U S Factories Under One Head

Practically all major American glass manufacturers met yesterday to form a national glass trust. They vote on organization details, with final plans expected by next Tuesday.

America Correwnrs United States

Invited Queen Chosen for November Flower Show

Contested notices from city and state scraps reveal a request for a city queen in the November Flower Show with various entrants and a historic scene in St Louis during Veiled Prophets festivities while names from Kansas City and Topeka enter political and criminal headlines.

Betueen Kansas City Sovernber Kaseas Crey Adna Whitney Chillicothe Quren Loretta Topeka St Louis Cty

Mississippi Outlook: cotton prices and trade in Jackson area

The Meridian Post reports steady to improved business prospects in Mississippi as cotton prices fall and markets reassess. Debts decline, farmers stay home, corn crops good, a strong picking season aids cash flow, and expectations rise for healthier commerce after a brief downturn. Forecasts note weather favorable for crops and a gradual easing of past trade strains, with hopes for wider money flow and reduced meat prices.

Ryan Walt Elrenla Abia Bey

Regional Crime Ring and Rail Theft Probed by Jury

A Whit Fell County jury charged with investigating the Weingaan gang uncovered long running car thefts on rail lines. The gang allegedly stole goods later sold to Dalton merchants after robberies on trains. Separately a Virginia estate valued between 7000 and 40000 dollars was probated, with heirs named and charitable bequests noted.

Weingaan Whitfell County Jery Bnew Dhol Tevon Ladieti Patton Fee Comedietty Aml Gorda Dalton Vaughn Southern Railrod

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