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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
2
Municipal Primary Ordered by Executive Committee
The Municipal Executive Committee ordered a municipal primary to be held May 27 by the Election Commission for all offices, with a second primary if needed on June 2. Candidates must file petitions with G. M. Knight, secretary, and pay expenses within ten days. J. O. Davinsos, Chairman, Oxford, Miss. May 18. Graded School Contestants Selected. A preliminary oratorical contest was held to choose two pupils for the county contest at 10:30 Saturday. Finalists named were Erle Word and Evelyn Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Commission
Fridan
Muunicipal
G. M. Knight
J. O. Davinsos
Oxford
Mis
Mountain Callaway
Dewdrop Watts
Mary Brown
Haldine Davis
Evelyn Hunt
Louise Ravbuen
Erle Word
Thanks To Citizens Of Oxford By LaFayette Medical Society
The LaFayette County Medical Society thanks Oxford residents for their reception during the State physicians visit. The Mississippi State Medical Association enjoyed the city and the secretary P W Rowland signs the note. Also reports of social visits and local happenings in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
LaFayette County Medical Society
Mississippi State Medical Association
The
P. W. Rowland
Tragic railroad crash near Jackson claims promising youth
Four miles north of Jackson a railroad disaster kills Mr. Jones Treloar of Ormond, aged about 22. The Oxford community expresses deep sympathy for the loss of a devout Presbyterian and Sunday school superintendent, a trusted son and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Jones Treloar
Ormond
Oxford
Treloar
Carl Treloar
Presbyterian Church
Rosa
Deep Well Proposals Offered to LaFayette Farmers and Mills
J D Rogers announces plans to install deep wells across LaFayette County with guaranteed water supply. He offers drilling to any depth and various pump types, with machine shipment from Oxford for a limited time. Interested parties may consult at the Depot in Oxford or call 202.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFayetes
Oxford
Aoerenen
J.D. Rogerrs
Lafayette County Readers to Receive Inside Bribery Facts
The newspaper promises forthcoming issues will reveal valuable information about late amoret canons and bribery investigations. Officials acknowledge prior misreports and pledge to provide readers with accurate data and real facts behind the scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Po Ten
Polk Miller and Tom Booker at Opera House May 6
Polk Miller and Tom Booker with four performers present old time Southern songs and dances. The act draws praise from national press for two Confederate entertainers. Proceeds fund monument debt. Organizers J L Shinavit J C Gates C B Neilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Monument
J. L. Shinavit
J.C. Gates
C. B. Neilson
Cattle Health Drive and Local Political Notices
Dr. Edward Hortsman of the U S Department of Agriculture promotes cattle care and rinder tick eradication in Oxford urging a four-man inspection board and state quarantine. Local leaders Tate Marshall Panola and DeSoto join. LaFayette to follow. Also notes Oxford mayoral candidacy of O B Boone and R I Stephens. Engagement of Bessie Lanier to Lucius B Patton announced with wedding planned at 400 Tuscaloosa Ave. sermons at Methodist Church led by Rev Joe Ramey attract large crowds. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hortsman
United States Department of Agriculture and Animal Industry
Hortsman
Board of Supervisors
Tate
Marshall
Pan- Ola
DeSoto
LaFayette
J. H. Lanier
Bessie
Lucius B. Patton
Tuscaloosa Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Age- Herald
Patton
F. B. Patton
Methodist Church
Joe Ramey
Early Recollections of Oxford by A 64-year-old Oxford Boy
A memoir fragment recalling Burney's Branch blackberries and nut gathering, old-time picnics, and revivals. It recalls Daniel Baker's 19th century meetings, hymns, camp meetings, and prayers, praising figures like Dr S. G. Burney and the wartime figure Lamar and hinting at future installments.
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Oxford
Burney’s
Daniel Baker
Presbyterian Church
God Almighty
Satan
Sioner
Geo. Stainback
Promised Land
Jesus
Christ
Happy Shore
5. G. Burney
Heaven
God
Jacob
Barcroft
Lamar
Davis
Europa
Russia
M. E. Church
South
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted For Kidney Trouble Relief
Advertising copy touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and backache. Testimonials from Mrs. Salina J. Moore claim relief after three to four boxes. Sold by Foster Milburne Buffalo NY agents priced at 60 cents. Also a reward notice for a missing small gray pony mare from Mrs. B H Forreul Andrew Mitchell farm north of town, 10 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Oxford
Salina J. Moore
University Street
Mis
Foster-Milborne
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dosa
Andrew Mitchell
B. H. Forreul
Confederate Column Seeks Wartime Remembrance
Local newspaper invites residents to submit recollections of incidents from the county during the wartime and Reconstruction eras. Contributions will be published in the order received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onfederateolumn
Mississippi county prosecuting attorney act enacted 1919
The act creates the office of county prosecuting attorney in every county with four year terms. It requires that the officer be a licensed practicing lawyer and outlines duties in felony investigations, weapon and narcotics cases, habeas corpus for capital offenses, grand jury matters, and supervision of accounts subject to district attorney ratification. Salaries range from six hundred to two thousand dollars annually. The Governor to appoint immediately after approval, term rules, and court scheduling provisions are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Mississippi
Board of Supervisors
General County
Winter Weather Spin and Local News From Cypress Creek
Cypress Creek reports ongoing winter weather with recent heavy rain. Community notes include visitors from Blue Sprinza, Sunday school progress, illnesses, a measles sighting, and a postponed County Line school concert due to rain. Also mentions Children's Day prep at Bluff Springs and local advertising for Bal lant's Snow Liniment and ZEMO eczema remedy with local dealers and post office mail unclaimed list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Wilder
Blue Sprinza
Ed Bounds
Mes
Fannie Adams
Howard Parks
County Line
Bluff Springs
Altus News
Dora Anderson
Joe Welch
Vella Tubbs
Ivy
Willie K. Beard
Oxford
Frank and
Robert Wooten
Woodeon’s Air
Slick Ridge
Stringtown
North Kingdom
Back to the Farm meeting set for Columbus April 20
An important gathering titled Back to the Farm will be held in Columbus with farmers and business men watching the program in Oxford. The April 20 meeting features talks by Mayor J. S. Donnell President George R Hightower Rev I A N Wilson Judge Cato Selis Dr S A Knapp and L W Harriman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Oxford
J. S. Donnell
George R Hightower
Jackson
R. S. Wilson
United States Department of Agriculture
I. A. N. Wilson
Batesville
Cato Selis
Clebourne
Tex
S.A. Knapp
Washington, D.C
University Trustees Appointed by Gov Noel for Mississippi Colleges
Gov Noel Saturday named trustees for the University of Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College Industrial Institute and College and Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College. Appointees include G A Weaver J A Glenn J B Sexton C Knochs T L Wainwright Col James Gordon Dr G A Mellhenny and F C Holmes terms range two to six years with Desoto County as represented. Also includes a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery and Balard’s Snow Liniment as remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel
Nore
University of Mississippi
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Industrial Institute and College
Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College
G. A. Weaver
Columbia
J. A. Glenn
Starkville
Col
James Gordon
Okolona
G. A. Mellhenny
Forest
F. C. Holmes
Hernando
DeSoto County
God Bless the Girl Who Works
A tribute from an Exchange message praising working girls for their honesty and usefulness. It extols daily laborers in kitchens schools desks and counters as brave upstanding figures who guard families from poverty and earn respect. The piece urges men to lift hats in respect.
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