Announcements list many candidates for Lafay ette county offices
An odd tender of political notices lists names of numerous Lafay ette county candidates for state and local offices with party alignment and deadlines. It mentions Jason J. Palmer, John E Harkins, E Kimworth, W T Usser, J C Pete Ramey, H Irwin, Duncan, Woodward, and others, plus notes on the Democratic party action. Also included are business notices and regional events including a large Meridian dry goods house, a Baptist convention in Washington, and a Russian interest in cotton in the South.
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Collier
State Department
Clifton RK. Breckenridge
United Sates
St. Petersburg
Breckenridge
Russia
Atlanta
Georgia
Turkestan
America
Asia
United States
India
Russian Empire
Voter Support and Local Political Picks in Lafayette County
The article cites declarations for candidate Ep. Sivley for the Legislature and praises Johnie Harkins as sheriff hopeful. It notes a Browning schoolhouse meeting where citizens discuss county representation and endorse Browning’s suitability. Worries about selecting capable reps dominate the discourse.
Resolutions on Death of F M Johnson at Oxford Lodge
The Oxford Lodge Knights of Honor records resolutions mourning Bro. F M Johnson who joined in 1857 and lies buried in Ford Cemetery. They praise him as a Christian gentleman and faithful member while expressing sympathy to his family and noting he will meet again beyond the River. A copy is to be sent to his children and published.
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LaFayette County
J. A. Browning
Beat 4
Esq
Browning
F. ‘M. Johnson
Johnson
Wasp Cositstons
Wemapith
Tenn
Jawry
Ford Cemetery
F. M. Johnson
Oxford Lodge
Knights of Honor
Aviveree
Ami
Lodge
Earch
T. L. Karris
P. E. Matthews
A. H. Kendall
Oxford
Matthews
Mississippi
Batesville
Emigration discussion at Kingston Grange meeting
The Kingston Grange invites members to the February meeting on the 4th Saturday at Mat Grange Hall. Topic focuses on emigration in the South and its impact for farmers, plus which crops yield best prices given current outlook. J A Bier, Lecturer.
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Elcue
LaFayette County
Kingstom Grove
Mat Grange Hall
Bethel Church
J. A. Bieer
Senator Chil d Lon Becomes New Texan Senator
A fragmentary item notes Senator Chil d Lon taking seat as the new Texas senator. The brief references a practical stance and mentions Price's Cosams Gaking Powder Shost Perfect Made in a doubtful, garbled manner.
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Child Lon
Sena
Texas
Ge. Price
Anniversary of Bath at Cev Peabeny Obituary and Gift
The 18th of February 1395 marks the centennial of the bath at Cev Peabeny. A generous donor funded hospitals asylums and museums in England and the United States. A three million dollar education gift to the Southern states endears his memory to patriots. State University honors him with public exercises in the chapel on Monday. The university will suspend regular activities for the forenoon. An address will be delivered by Dxw TM Rice Sims.
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Bath
Cev
Peabeny
England
United States
State University
Dxw
Rice Sims
Circuit Court Docket for Lafayette County Trials Listed
The Circuit Court of Lafayette County will set for trial on Ist Mos Day and Ist Thursday and 1st Friday a long list of civil and criminal cases against numerous defendants including Sullivan versus Andrews, Goodman versus RE Co, Garrille administrator, and Whitten firms. The criminal docket includes State vs Kimmons, Pedon, Deaton, Nerren, Waters, Ballard, Childress, McGill, Powell, Smith, McEwen, Stephoe, and others. witnesses are not expected until trial day. Circuit Court will convene the 2nd Monday in March 1885.
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Circuit Court of LaFayette Corny. Wise
Circuit Court of
LaPayett
Misa
Tecwi
Dan Ballard
Bil Sandera
Jeff Childress
George McGill
Jps Powell
Wesley Smith
Winnie McEwen
Tom and
Sarah Stephoie
Circuit Court
EE Texrie Circuit Clerk
Tax Collector's Sale Notice for Lafayette County
Sheriff and Tax Collector for Lafayette County Mississippi announces a sale on March 4 1895 at the Oxford courthouse to satisfy taxes for 1894. The lands described in the notice are to be sold to the highest bidder for cash with costs, listed as belonging to the Corporation of Oxford and other listed parties.
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Ind Og Fast Lepistatuce
Ue Chamber
Edewcable
Sascsforms
LaFeyette
Oxford
Washington County
Hines
Es Bolivar
Gost Nowsbes
Elite
Eutore Llist
ISIS
Cer
Lafayette
Mississippi
Court House
Pz Matthews
Carem Dion
Local letters praise candidate and recall family ties
A reader from Aleville writes about January events and endorses Capt Jan Trawean for treasurer. The letter recalls personal ties of twenty five years and urges voters to support him as a faithful officer, noting his sacrifices and the hardship of his late sister's children.
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Gormere
EK EL
Jan Trawean
Gerry
Beth Devend
Escator
Ecg
Willi Sueds
Brave Heart
Rem
Farner
Morphine Habit Cared at Home Promises Cure
An 19th century advert claims morphine opium cocaine and whisky habits can be treated at home. It promises remedies costing $5.00 with refund if no cure and urges customers to send before inquiries to First National Bank.
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Acarporst
Moecy
Natehal Bank
Painting and paper hanging services offered by William Fields
William Fields offers painting kalaomining and paper hanging by day or job with reasonable terms and satisfaction guaranteed. Leave orders at J N Gipson's on Depot Street. February 1st, 1535.
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J N Gipson
Depot Street
Crouch Markets New House Across from Lewis & McKee
The note directs readers to view Crouch's new market house located right across the street from Lewis & McKee to observe the improvements made.
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Crouch
Lewis & McKee
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Oxford Eagle
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Eliza A. Thompson
D. Wilber Harris
Oxford Post-voe
Kail @ ttez
Eacix
J. LL Powe
Hinds
J. W.T. Palener
Democratic Party
J A Montgomery
Wabjet
C Party
John E Harkins
E . Kimwors
LaFayette Coanty
Charles Myee
Ayetie County
Acthority
HIRSM
LaiTu
Treamster of
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Duncan
Joobn J Woodward
LaFayette Esustr
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B. RB
Lararetheroanty
William Tcener
Lara
Dmecaten Party
Marty
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Ty Se
Leecee
Ez Hightower
Swab
Ped Democatec Party
Jesse E Sarly
LaForetts County
Subja
J. C. Uosh
Spencer
Jas. M’charenw
Layette County
Democane
Billy Goorwin
Fayette County
J. Gunn
F.county
Demorate
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La- 2
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Dr. Price
Techs Fair
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Joseph Baum & Son
Meridian
Southern Baptist Convention
Washington
Mrrile
George Peabody
Bishop Thompson
Ward McAllister
New York
Nebraska
R.G. Craig & Co
Memphis
John EB. Gordes
United Confederate Veterans Association
Houston
Alabema
New Orleans
Mexico
Newel Cush
Battle Creek
Michigan
W. L. Wilson
Peabody
Peabody Institute
Castora
Miss
L. Sivley
Old LaFayette
Sivley
VorTure
Taylox
Easte
Splinter
Johnie Harkins
Hall of
Carrollton
Grange
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Castoria
Cattowia
Wniversa
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Castoris
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E Andrews
I Wehlleben
Lucretia Hope
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J M Anderson
Goestrels
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Eiza J Goodman
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E Marker
Price
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Adm
Iceece
Tiempson
JO Bryant
Fomtad Tuvaspar
Lewrosters & Broa Ve Vm
Pestov
Mathie
Baford
L Robinson
AJ Barr
Geese
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Bishop
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Ralfeer
CM Alvis
M M Bogard
Gilmer
P Russell
Raby
C F Cain
Morgan
LD Temple
Richard Kimmons
Denney Pedon
Jehn Deaton
Alva Nerren
Wil Waters
John Deaton
Howard Rogers
Wil Strother
Esther King
Bess Falmer
Fripar
Heston Purvis
John Purvis
Hugh Jennings
Ernest Cloud Esther King and
Gi Frazier
Waning Et al
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Chemie
Martin
Teerse
Eamne
Var
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Corporation OF Oxford
Joute
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Daniels & m3
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Boone
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Eitey
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Az Prater
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Hameltier
Shert
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Aihenee Teese
Samy
EL Swear
Gutente
Lawther
Barrie
Tenkeciey
Daridsor
Julie
Brown
Kozsrt
Tom
Keant
O. Browning
Chandler
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Rusell
Landreth
Mle Hope
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Moome
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Barker
Danoi
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