New Orleans Notes Tie to February Events and Political Moves
The column reports New Orleans preparing for Mardi Gras on February 22 and two new theatres. It notes W J Bryan plans to address the Mississippi Legislature in February, Walker runs for Congress, and Turley secures the U S Senate seat with a Democratic caucus vote. It mentions bills on school books, railroad ticket acceptance, and the Tel ler resolution's impact on silver policy.
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Senate
Congress
Oxford County Seeks 10000 Bale Cotton Year
The article reports Old Lafayette County enlists strong industry data with 7400 bales shipped and estimates 10000 bales total. Abbeville shipped about 1200 bales, Oxford banks show deposits near 175000 and 1500?000, with widespread timber and cattle shipments boosting the local economy.
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Abbeville
Taylor
Keladle Bank
Oxford
Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank
Mississippi
Education fund helps clerks and farmers pay tuition
The notice notes hundreds of clerks, farmer boys and others invest for tuition and board and now receive $1,000 a year or more. It asks readers to address letters to W. Smith in Lexington, Kentucky. Also advertises Dr Cody's Condition Powders and a skin remedy from R. R. Chilton & Co with prices and guarantees.
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Farmer Boys
W. Smith
Lexington, Ky
R. R. Chilton & Co
Brann Honored Speaker in Texas Lectures and Charity Offer
Critics say Brann’s lectures may offend some women yet he has spoken to more Texas ladies societies than any other U S speaker in the last decade. He now offers 500 to any charity named for every offended listener. El Paso Times notes his framing of Humbugs and Gall drew a good audience Friday and Saturday nights.
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Mr. Brann
Grann
Talmage
Texas
United States
el Paso Times
Gall
Eagle Office Echoes Daily Trades and Inquiries
The Eagle office carries on with inquiries about Steam Boat Pills and Hub Washer sales. Long dialogues reveal local business prosperity, customer satisfaction, and plans for continuing service with the market’s best offerings.
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E. H. James
Jones
Eagle Office
Asher
Oxford News Briefs Include Contests and Lectures
Recitations Saturdays to make up lost time and a Gulf States Oratorical contest with Georgia Alabama and Tulane representatives to be held at the University in April. The University Orchestra reorganized with Mr Priestley as Leader and Mr Fisher as Manager. State Secretary L E Buell visited, announcing the Student Volunteer convention in Cleveland in February with two delegates. Public notices promote Dr Kings New Discovery free trials and Kidney Cure testimonials. Lectures by Leonoclast Braun and Rainbow Chasers promoted. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by local physicians and families. Oxford Cotton Warehouse rented for the season with D I Carter as seller ally.
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Universities of Georgia
Alabama
Tulane University
Priestley
Fisher
L. E. Buell
Young Men’s Christun Association
Tle
Cleveland
Ohio
Public notices and merchant chatter in a bustling street scene
A fragmented collage shows shops and vendors touting stock and services. Websters and Barry advertise meals and lunches in the city. Kendal's Drug Store is sought for medicinal letters and rheumatism cures. a Racket Store registers a mechanical coupon system. patches and spring heels appear in a street exchange with shoppers and a prescription request to a reporter.
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Webster
Barry
Kendal
Mr. Kendal
Cotton bales guess contest offers 5000 prize pool
The Weekly Commercial Appeal invites subscribers to guess the total cotton bales received in Memphis from 1897 to 1898. Submissions cost 50 cents and prizes paid to the top three nearest guesses, with amounts totaling 5000. The contest ends March 31 and results are announced April 15.
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Ney
Sants
Shaman Se
Mano
Two Papers for the Price of One
The Coming Women and the old-fashioned homebound woman face health strains from juggling duties. Both may experience fatigue, headaches, sleeplessness, and dizziness as they balance family and social roles. The text suggests concerns about well-being and balance.
Letters of Administration Granted in LaFayette County
Letters of Administration have been granted by the Chance court of LaFayette County Mississippi to the applicant on the state.
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Chance Court of
LaFayette County
Missiippi
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