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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1899
Page
2
Democratic Ticket and Campaign Notes Across States
The piece reviews party lines and figures in the 164 presidential campaign era, noting William Jennings Bryan support, Populists and ex congressmen, and public sentiment. It cites Casey Young’s death, Gen Alger’s politics, and a Wallabusha county fair in Water Valley. It mentions Henry M Neil’s crop forecast and Mississippi political prospects. It ends with a parable about grasshoppers and Paris green.
Unclear OCR fragment on trust and local danger signs
Fragmentary OCR text describes Geyanus Trust and workers on a site with references to fires, danger, and possible legal or civic actions. Names and places are garbled, but mentions of "trust," "danger," and "fire" imply a local safety or labor context. No coherent events or dates are extractable.
Political Appointments and State Officials Listed
A damaged OCR fragment lists several state and local officials including General Secretary and Attorney General positions. Names like J. W. Prade, S.M Ie sgeeort, T. J. Kisg appear with counties such as Chertaw and Lasdrsdaie and references to the president, cabinet roles, and commissions. The text is fragmentary and uncertain.
Cotton crop prices and alleged profiteering in Mississippi talk
A polemical missive denounces Henry McNeill as a cotton expert who overpredicts annual yields. The writers accuse Liverpool brokers and a nationwide “cotton fakir” network of pressuring growers to accept low prices. They urge local merchants and bankers in Oxford to cooperate in marketing the crop to stabilize value and avoid market gluts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kisux
Mao
Henry McNeill
Colton
Neal
Natchez
Birmingham Bride Taliaferro Weds South Carolina Groom
The Birmingham wedding of Miss Taliaferro and a South Carolina native, educated at Vanderbilt and Leipzig, featured a ceremony by Rev J S Hand and a Mendelssohn march. Relatives from Virginia, Georgia, and South Carolina attended. the couple embarks on an extended tour to New England and Canada before settling at the University of Mississippi, Oxford.
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Totrs
Ceemas
Lletandéer
Aga
Firman
Hue Selle
Levrepre Festeg
James Aceum
Allants
Mies Bus
Inghee
Marcy Hewthe
Ugame
Hirmingtem
L'Erev Seca
Atlaste
Nabe
Mr Waites
Hapkinerlix
Lary
Lara Leigh Jones
Holly Springs
Man
Mary Scott Edmodes
Lamama
Hocor
Mendelesohn
Birmingham
Famund Penneton
South Carolina
Vanderalt University
University of Cipsic
Germay
University of
New Discovery Cures Severe Cough and Lung Ailment
Mrs. George Long of New Orleans credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing a frightful cough that kept her awake nights and aiding her husband in recovering from a severe attack. The medicine, sold by B. B. Chilton & Co, is billed as a general remedy for throat chest and lung issues and digestive cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Long
New &O
Dr. King
R. B. Chilton
The Witch of Locust Dell Ends in Fear and Superstition
In a Charleston area tale a slave Maria is interpreted by her mistress Mrs. Moore as afflicted by witchcraft. The doctor confronts claims of a curse amid mysterious noises and convulsions as a nearby search reveals no physical cause. The scene hints at fear, superstition, and tension between enslaved and white household dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr. Moore
Maria
Dr. Moore
Millie
Joe
Moore
Hill Waifs and Church Notes Praise Local People
A community column from Leonard reports church visitors and members, including Elra Shaw, Wee Pattie Frierson, Syd Jeanson, and family. It notes Mr D S Tankersly’s recovery, Frierson brothers with a new steam gin, and greetings to strangers at College Church. Also promotes Hill's Chill tonic and local sale by A H Kendle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eheres
Epper
Snes
Urrie
Amy
Elrera Shaw
Pattie Frierson
Syd Jeansen
Geesteef
Jeobnees
Syd
Memphis
Barry
P.O. Baford
J.J. Anderson
Mr. Pink
Wanp College
D. S
Unknown fragment hints at historical notice in Chattanooga
Fragmentary OCR text references Carter Migak Co in Chattanooga and contact for partition allegories, suggesting a dated business notice with unclear details and missing key facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osee
Carter MiGak Co
Chattanooga
Tean
Chitton's Rehabie Diar rhoea Cure-a sure shot
A historical ad promotes Chitton's Rehabie Diar rhoea Cure a sure shot for diarrhoea dysentery and summer ailments. The brief item markets a tonic claimed to relieve digestive issues and related summer illnesses with bold, period marketing language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitton
King's New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
Thousands of sufferers prove the pills' merit for sick and nervous headaches. They purify blood and build health. Only 3 cents. Money back if not cured. Sold by R. Br. Chileon & Co.
Vehicle sales by W W Kimere and general auto offerings
Advertisement style note promoting W W Kimere as a contact to buy any vehicle. Mentions blotches and blemishes as natural. claims HENE aids nature for clear skin. Also cites licensing prices and a sale by Ki. Chilton & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Kimere
Hene
Ki. Chilton & Co
A and M College Notice on August 26 Appointments
County Superintendent Barnhart states A and M College appointments will be made by drawing on Saturday August 26 replacing prior method. Notices reference digestion and worm remedies, White's Cream Vermifuge and Cousin's Honey of Tar priced to 25 and 3 cents respectively. Razors sold by Chilton and Clark provide grooming items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I BK Hkchto Wer
B. BR. Chilton &0
Strengthening Cordial Praised In Local Ale Ad
A customer touts Dr. J. H. McLean's Strengthening Cordial, claiming a child's cure was complete. The note endorses the medicine and urges purchase from RK. Chiton & Ue. in Ale, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lem
J. H. McLean
RK. Chiton & Ue
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