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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

2

Local Official Ballot Names For County Offices

A list of candidates for county offices appears, including Sheriff, Clerk, Circuit Clerk, Treasurer, Superintendent of Education, Tax Assessor, and Supervisors for several beats. Names such as J. Martinez, J. Pete, W. Woodward, J. Gray, T. Anderson, and W. Houston are shown among others.

T. M. Anderson H. T. Smith Callicoat Woolverton F.T. Leak M.M. Blight C. Stepiens W.E. Newell Weestle DI A. M. Ring Guy Melarty JM. Sparks J.B. Hudgens J.B. Melarty John F. Brown William Houston A. W.tardin W. Smith J.C. Treloar I.E. Groves Geo. W. Knight

College Hill Notes and Local Updates

College Hill reports a quiet week with church activity and local visits. Presbytery attendance by Rev. Newton Smith and Mr. J A Shaw. illness of Pink Johnson in Texas. Oxford visits by Mrs Glover Shaw and Miss Eugenia. Gomez game score Hill 2 to 0. upcoming Abbeville game and Farmer’s Union meeting. debate over road contract system and better roads push. Farm work stalled by cold. fruit crop damaged. many small local items and social news from Albreville and Oxford.

College Hill the Hill Newton Smith J. A. Shaw Water Valley Pink Johnson Texas Glover Shaw Eugenia Oxford Ella Metiuire Willie Shaw R.A. Shaw John Shaw Gomez Hill Abbeville Farmer's Union Board of Supervisors

Touching the World Through Advertising and Progress

The essay argues rapid news transit ties communities to distant places and people. It urges readers to support local papers and advertising to boost commercial enterprise, culture, and progress, noting that newspapers connect LaFayette County to the wider world and modern knowledge.

Earth LaFayette County Mit

Civic Righteousness Letters to Paris Schools

An editorial urges civic responsibility and enforcement of laws by voters and citizens. It argues that neglect by leaders invites contempt, and that individual effort is needed to sustain law and order, civic pride, and educational progress. Signed by Hower E. Warren, Jessie D. Buker, Corrie M. Knows.

Paris Hower E. Warren Jessie D. Buker Corrie M. Knows

Williams Attacks Gov Vardaman Echoes Old Polemics

John Sharp Williams delivers a combative speech in the city railing against government rail ownership and 15th amendment reform while praising past Vardaman positions. The piece contrasts Williams with Vardaman and notes local reactions and returns to earlier political themes.

Willams Varduman Water Valley John Sharp Williams Williams James K. Vardaman Vardaman Sarno Perople Christ South

University notes and local notices from Oxford paper

Reports on the new chancellor Hon J Aswell and Mrs Aswell visiting the campus. Social events include Cotillion Club ball and a sham battle planned for the Park. A long public notice covers a chancery case revival, postal matter, and local weather and farm notes.

J. Aswell Pontion Imma Schuber Dass Canton Woman's Hall Cotillion Club Opera House Shephard Lexington Mattie Moore Mr. Green Lyceum

Good Men in Office Editorial Calls for Moral Fitness in Mississippi

The Magnolia News urges voters in Mississippi and Pike County to scrutinize candidates’ character and records, arguing moral fitness should guide public official selection. It notes the difficulty of one party contests and urges voting against morally unfit men. Then it shifts to health ads and paint pricing letters.

Columbus Ohio Faneuil Hall Boston Magnolia News Mississippi Pike County Dovn Magnolia Jackson News

Executor's Notice to Creditors in W. H. Bruce Estate

The undersigned W. V. Bevce is executor of the W. H. Bruce will and testament, qualified April 16, 1907, bonds filed. All creditors must file and register claims within one year or be barred. Witnessed April 4, 1907.

W. H. Bruce

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