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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1897

Page

1

Wheat boom boosts Kansas farm land values and sales

The wheat boom lifts land values across Kansas with large farm property sales declared off and values up about two percent. Also noted are travels of President and Mrs. McKinley, shifts in sugar and silver markets, and various international updates from Madrid to Montevideo.

Kansas Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad Company Europe Great Pine Belt Mississippi Union

Bicycle thief and forger in Omaha confesses

A. R. Surry, a young Omaha lawyer, confessed to stealing and forging. He shipped 227 stolen bicycles since January to dealers in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City. Five Toronto harbor drownings followed a capsizing while a group of ten attempted to reach a breakwater.

A. R. Surry Omaha Neb Anetog Chicago St. Lowis Kawsis City Toronto Britton Tin-Plate Mill Cleveland Steilcors Union Falls Frank Wengen Buffalo Warren Hush Charles Glasald West Superior Lake Superior Hilbert Denver Cal Wheat Belt Railroad Fitzgerald Illinois Central Andrew Kruper W. KR. O'Hearns Jackson County Bank Mack River Wis Jackson County Tokat Tripoli Barbary Figaro Meline Christiania Norway Walter Wellman Nanseo Wellman Rosalie Seattle Wash Skaguay Pass Federal Coal Co E W. Powers Federal Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghingheny Cushing Guthrie Okla A.L. Hasna St. Petersburg Faure Cronstadt W. W. Camrsect Lick Observatory San Francisco India C. F. Crocker Curt Peter Conlin New York Wm. R. Holloway Indiana Russia Washington Count Mutzu United States New York City Apouru Feron Europe America House of Correction Chetlain

Telegrams from the nation and region mixed with incidents

A bundle of condensed telegrams notes a poisoning outbreak in Calloway county Kentucky with eight poisoned and seven dead. It reports a foundry iron price agreement in Chicago a railroad surplus in Ohio and a key court ruling on an alien tax law. Additional items recount a Arkansas death, a French cavalry horse plan, a New York tailors strike ending, a Richmond Virginia execution, a Uruguayan assassination, bank condition reviews, and treasury balances.

Miek Peewee Metive Seine Paris Tak Lowlow Keho Duchess of York Canale Wilfred Laurier Canada Austeatia Welsh W. Ve Ith Seymour Key Keystone Tos Starge Beller Adams County Lumber Co Decatur Lad Vern Reynolds Clarence Reynolds William Lewis Vor Holleban Stuttgart Wartemburg United States Cuba Spain Viensanton Oakland Cal Mall Hombay Wth Northamptonshire Chicago Don & Co San Francisco Deacock Jane Maxren Tennessee Central Railway W. J. Totten Carnegie Steel Company Pittsburgh London Financial News 2Ith Feeneh Russia Ea Horse Siam Potsdam William Frederick Germany MraGen Paducah Calloway Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Pittsburg Acheson United States Court James Kissey Hot Springs Ark Wilson New York Joserm Firm Marks Richmond Wairre Mount Adams Praesipest Borpa Uruguay Arredeodo Banstos Storp Montgomery Advertiser Butler County Ala Barton Gafford Lloyd Rufus Sanders

Earnest appeal urges Klondike miners to stay home

An impassioned message from N. Stanley warns would be Klondike seekers to remain in Seattle and not push to Dawson. He cites starvation risk, scarce shelter, high prices, and transport limits, arguing the Klondike rush could end in death and urging patience for a future boom.

Klondike Minera

Murder Clue Lands on Blonds Clothing in Colorado Case

A brutal murder case in Koloma County references bloodstained clothing tied to a man named Blonding, with a warrant for arrest issued for Lane Ty. Evidence centers on a shirt and undergarments found near a rail depot, allegedly matching the victim’s attire and seized after a decisive assault. Authorities note connections to Colorado Springs leads and a broader inquiry into veteran affairs policy in the encampment proceedings.

Cotman Col Ang Oo Meohuw & Mikes Teak Railront Kay Dole Blonds

Famine Threatens Klondike Winter Supplies

St Michael correspondent reports grave danger of famine in the Klondike as Dawson City cannot receive enough food this winter. Two thousand idle men, new arrivals, and freight limited to about 4090 tons, mostly provisions, signal severe shortage. Miners note food ran low in July and was quickly disposed of. Deaths and distress feared.

Volcow St. Michaels Mort Apelin Howe Alaska Seattle Son Wight Kelief Dyea Dawson Klondike Humanity St. Michael Lan Francisco W. A. Yan Yukon Dawson City R. Br.lying Alaska Commercial Co Chilicoot Pass

Fire destroys entire south side square at Vie lilies

A blaze leveled the south side square at Viezina on August 20, causing an estimated loss of 90 000 dollars and 95 400 in insurance. Multiple businesses including Parwees national book Roebiavan Taylor proprietors Joseph Conner dry goods Phillips Wilson Rexcorth grocer Danaway Bros Cordley and others suffered complete destruction. The fire parallels an earlier blaze three years ago that wiped out the west side of the square.

Srosoormeen Viezinia Lews Parwees National Book Roebiavan & Taylor Joseph Conner Boots Phillips & Wilson Rexcorth Danaway Bros. & Cordley W. Wouls Crocker Wm. Barkely Taylor & King Black Bros Centennial National Bank Clark & Co Martin

Costly Flames Sweep Four-Story Factory in New York

A major fire at 475 and 45 Pommel Street in New York destroyed a six story factory building, guttering the roof after a two hour blaze. Fireboats pumped water as city ice department units fought the flames, with total losses around 34000 dollars. The Crescent Steel and other firms occupied the premises, and four children from the Five Points Mission Sunday school were nearby but unharmed.

New York Ice Department Pomel Street Uskoowsa Five Points Mission Howe Park Street Pear Street Thomas M. Jackson Phonixias Coa Arnoux & Hovlhausen Electric Motors Zahn & Howly Crescent Steel Co Wun, Snyider & Co Engravers Supplies F. Coxfor A Armorer Mission Sunday School

Camp Ben Humphreys Demonstration Draws Thousands In Mississippi

A grand sham battle at Camp Ben Humphreys attracted about forty thousand spectators, with trains bringing roughly five thousand people into Vicksburg. The event capped by a sponsors ball and governor’s ball, while officials praised the guard’s performance and the overall military display. Weather across the state was mixed, crops vary, and local reports note rail and farming developments including railroad loans and cotton yields.

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British Campaign Reports Afghan Front Near Quetta

Dispatches from India describe heavy fighting on the Samana range and around the Port Lewelahet area. British forces under Col. Richards attempt to hold posts as Afghan tribes rally and reinforcements march toward Quetta in a tense, uncertain frontier defense.

Dawlateats Tharelay Col. Rieharteen Sunane Range Lostteyetts Lieepemny Titesmen Latta Varessen Samaea Range Col Vangrhon Ooomning Port Lewelohaet Port ‘Raliatan Samad Calomel Port Ginl Hort Pit Clare Trout Etal Aguli Quetta Arcioan Patna Seri Kilby Uiat Plac Garriown Samad Range Qetty Teorhon Anarmaw Kehat Bowiay Shinmwari Samana Dolan Canitarium Quella Col. Gionten Kohat Ameer India Btu Ulve Jawrad Jumrad Rustam Mardan Tien Wodehouse Rastan Khyber Pass

Tragedy and Crime Report From Southern Region

A chaotic dispatch recounts a fatal home shooting near Talbotton Georgia involving Adilner and Hertha, with Lowe as a key participant. It notes a drowning on Tombigbee River, a farmer's suicide attempt, and various local crimes across Tennessee and Kentucky, including shootings, robberies, and accidental deaths.

Adilner Talbotton Lore I Womble Womble Davebter Hertha Lowe Lawe

Weyler delays action on Cisneros case at Key West

It is reported that Capt Gen Weyler planned to dismiss Evangeline Cassio Cisneros's case after consul Lee's quiet influence but has postponed action due to publicity and conflicting statements.

Havaxia Key West Fla Weyler Lee Evangeline Cassio Cisneros

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