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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1922

Page

6

Rainey Renovates Preserve into Clubhouse at Blue Mountain

Capt Paul J. Rainey, New York multimillionaire and sportsman, turned his Tippah estate plantation residence near Tippah Ledge into a clubhouse for guests. In Water Valley J W Blackmur, 83, banker and prominent citizen, died suddenly, survived by widow and son Edwin. funeral with Masonic honors held and interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Blue Mountain Miss Paul J. Rainey New York J. C. Guyton Capt.Rainey Tippah Ledge Capt. Rainey Tippah Tippah Lodge Water Valley J.W. Blackmur Blackmur England Hoboken N. J Mary Badley Edwin Blackmur

Shields Shot To Death In Coffeeville Ditch Dispute

Geo W Shields died from shotgun wounds suffered when T L Crocker shot him Thursday afternoon over a long standing ditch line dispute. The men were working in their fields near Coffeeville Mississippi when the confrontation escalated into the fatal shooting.

Coffeeville Miss Geo. W. Shields T. L. Crocker Shields Crocker Shield Teir

Tariff Cuts Hurt Farmers Relying on Cuban Market

Article argues high tariffs under the Emergency Tariff Act reduce American farm income by stopping Cuba from buying key U S farm products. It notes Cuba bought over 85 million dollars of U S truck and dairy goods in 1919 20 and 60 million in meat products, while a New Jersey chemical plant cuts fertilizer exports to Cuba. The piece warns that price declines at home follow reduced foreign demand.

H. E. Miles Fair Tariff League United States Canada Congress New Jersey Cuba

Jasper elects Smith Jasper County Treasurer

Bay Springs resident J W Smith was elected treasurer of Jasper County to fill the unexpired term of the late Eddins. Gov Russell appointed Mr Morgan of Heidelberg to serve until the election. February 12 report from Montrose Mississippi.

Montrose Miss J. W. Smith Bay Springs Jasper County Eddins Morgan Heidleberg Russell

Card of Thanks from R C Jones on sale of interest

Mr. R C Jones announces he has sold his interest in the Oxford Produce Co to Mr. Edgar Fudge and thanks friends for patronage and encouragement during his connection with the company. He has not announced his future line of work but wishes him success in any field he pursues.

R. C. Jones Oxford Produce Co Edgar Fudge Jones

Eastern Star Meeting and School Progress Highlight Abbeville

The Eastern Star met Saturday in the Masonic hall while the local school shows steady progress. Upcoming events include a BYP A program planned for next Sunday evening. Local residents Dan Roy Silas Graves and Harold Gregory visited home over the weekend. Tidwell family guests from Mineral Wells stayed with J H Tidwell and wife. Pettit pair also visited on Sunday. Hes Asselia Gaston Saft ast week.

The Eastern Star Masonic Hall Dan Roy Silas Graves Harold Gregory Mr. Gregory J. W. Tidwell Mineral Wells J. H. Tidwell Mrs. Pettit Mr. Steele

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Joe Costa Samuel Egu Senna Hele Amee Aton Bing Castoria Rainey J. W. Blagamar G. W. Shields Jasper Smith Abbeville Seth H John D. Rockefeller Oxford
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