Oxford Eagle 1997 Mississippi and national notes
Ohio Valley and Mississippi items from the Oxford Eagle outline political moves in Mississippi and Washington route updates. Mentions include Governor Melvin calling Jackson Legislature, Miss State Board of Health granting new medical practice licenses, and Alexander J. Cook confirmed marshal for the northern district. Also notes airship sightings, court house contract in Water Valley, and Southern state concerns on holidays and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander J. Cook
Mississippi
Jim Hill
Reunion at Nashville Largest and Most Important IC V Reunion
Gen J B Gordon requests nationwide press attention for the Seventh Annual United Confederate Veterans Nashville reunion to be held in Tennessee on Tue Wed and Thu June 21 22 23. The Nashville committee led by Col J B Stran guarantees comfort for veterans and visitors and urges ex Confederate soldiers to form Camps and send papers to organize quickly to participate in the event and to aid in preserving Confederate history and monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Nashville
Toewlay
Wedneslay
Thornley
Jane
Sind
V. Menoton
J Blo Stran
Blullen Brothers In Arms
U.C. V. Benevolent All Association
Gettyburg
Port Warren
Morton, Chase
Douclss
Oakword
Chicaze
Johnson's Island
Camro
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
South
Northeast Texas
West Texas
Southwest Texas
Southeast Texas
Northwest Texas
Texas
Alabama
South Carolina
Missouri
Mississipp
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Florida
North Carolina
Indian Territory
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Maryland
New Mexico
Sinois
District of Columbia
California
Geo. Moormax
Air Ship Seen Over Oxford Reported By Two Men
A Baene representative interviewed Capt. W. J. Neill about a cigar shaped air craft seen last Saturday night over Oxford. Mesers Harkins and Neill described a gold light, a calm glide, and a vessel likened to a cigar carrying six or seven people with a central air or X ray bag beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers Neill
Harkins
The
Baene
W. J. Neill
Yom Harkins
Toss Markee
Ust
Ar. Harkins
Tom
Gabrel
It May Do as Much for You
Mr. Fred Miller of Irving reports long standing kidney and back trouble with bladder issues. After trying various remedies he used Electric Bitters and found immediate relief. The ad claims the tonic treats kidney and liver ailments and offers one trial at 30 cents, through R R Chilton Co drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Irving, Lil
R. R. Chilton & Co
Jerome’s New Short Story for Ladies’ Home Journal
Jerome announces a new short story titled A Portrait of a Lady to be published in the April Ladies' Home Journal. The piece marks a shift from his usual style and is described as one of his biggest and best works, with illustrations by W. T. Smedley.
Representing Standard Nursery Stock and Accessories
Advertising brief seeks capable representatives to handle top nursery stock line and specialty ties. Requires applications with business references. Includes address Dowsxer & Brices, Bowling Green Kentucky. Mentions Kershaw's pants comparison and a catalog of flowers plumes laces and accessories at Mus Joxes HAEKINS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowsxer & Brices
Bowling Green
Mus
Joxes & Haekins
Campus News Highlights and Student Activities
Mr J M Kynum returns to campus after a several day absence. Alfred West spent Sunday at his Grenada home. Chancellor Fulton travels to South Mississippi to support the ex State Supt. Precton spoke on campus last Friday. Judge Fire I lectured to the Lawlasses and addressed chapel. Prof Lipscomb and others attend the YMCA convention. L P Leavell wins Salutatorian at Friday night ceremony. University beat Southwestern Baptist 10 to 0 in a productive Saturday game. Tennis tournament scheduled for forenoon and afternoon with Mr M Fulton predicting several records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kynum
Alfred West
Grenada
Miss
Fulton
South Mississippi
Precton
Judge Fire I
Lawlasses
Monda
Lipscomb
Messrs. Stephens
H. BR. Fulton
L. P. Leavell
M.C. A
Oxford
University
South Western Baptist Vesity
M. . Fulton
Dar
Guaranteed skin cure advertised by Chilton & Co
An advertisement offers The Best Salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers calt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles with money refunded if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box. RK KE Chilton & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. Chilton & Co
Missionary Tea Promotes Greater Mission Effort At Presbyterian Church
The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church held a March meeting planning a Missionary Tea in April inviting society officers ministers and wives. Mrs Rascoe offered her car and home for setup. Guests enjoyed a decorated studio, music, and readings highlighting the call to support missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Home and Foreign Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Rascoe
Lone
Local Notes From Yazoo City and County
Ed Williamson visits from Yazoo City amid high water. Rev G Johnson plans a statewide lecturing tour. Summer schools set to begin the first Monday in June. Mrs. Wm Payne dies at College Hill, leaving a husband and several children. Easter Baptist Church exercises and Miss Nona Walls essay draw praise. Kaleb Kimmons, western county farmer, lies ill. Rev Bates reports district progress. Prof Logan of Rust University visits city. Jonas Avant notes local pride in Lafayette County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Williamson
Yazoo City
High Water
G. Johnson
Wm. Payne
Lipscomb
College Hill Street
Baptist Church
Nona Walls
Kaleb Kimmons
Bates
Logan
Rust University
Holly Springs
LaFayette County
Jonas Avant
Castoria touted to prevent chills and fevers
An advertisement promotes Chilton's Steamboat Pills as a remedy that prevents chills and all summer fevers, urging readers to use Castoria for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilton
Ideal Cough Remedy Trial Battles Free at Local Drug Store
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago touts Dr Kings New Discovery as an ideal cough remedy after five years use. Rev John Burgus of Keokuk claims fifty years as a minister with speedy relief from the product. Trial battles free at R R Chilton Co Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Francis
Chicago
Dr. King
R. R. Chilton & Co
Kendel's Black Pills for Stomach and Liver Diseases
An advertisement promotes Kendel's Black Pills claimed to treat stomach and liver ailments. It emphasizes quick relief and lists benefits, urging readers to try the remedy as a general health aid. The copy markets the product to a broad audience seeking digestive and hepatic wellness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendel
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