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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1910

Page

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Honest Man Definition and Duty Drawn From Tombs

A compact meditation on honesty tracing debts to God and fellow humans, with John Wesley and William Pitt as contrasts. It argues three reckonings: to God for creation Providence and grace, to society through fair dealing and service, and to oneself via purity and character. It ends urging imitation of Christ as the measure of honesty.

Westminster Abbey John Wesley William Pitt Earl of Chatham David James Burrell The Christian Herald Christ Cain Jacob Laban Perm Diogenes Christ Jesus

Two Prophecies of Jesus in Matthew 24 14

Wm A Burch interprets two prophecies of Jesus from Matthew 24 14. He notes the gospel preached to all nations as a divine plan not limited to Judaism and predicts the broad way vs the narrow way for end times continuity.

Wm. A. Burch

Every Day Religion and the Hidden Faith

The piece argues that true religion is lived by deeds and conscience, not formal labels. It insists every person is touched by the divine and cannot escape God’s influence, regardless of theology or study.

Mob Spirit Revived After Halliday Funeral Incident

Cairo unrest follows Halliday funeral as 600 attend in Illinois National Guard protection. Crowds gather along the route to Mounds, Illinois, amid accusations of mob sentiment and possible vengeance as authorities search for a purse snatcher suspect. Clergy urge restraint and rule of law to prevent further violence.

Cairo Shelbyville Illinois National Guard Sunny Adutant Dickson Hallidae Mounds Thirty-first Street Nellie i Hlallwar

Army Food Fights Theory of Underfed Soldiers

Maj. Charles E. Woodruff of the army medical corps challenges college theories that regular soldiers can live on reduced rations. He cites past tests where soldiers ate less under academic supervision yet secretly supplemented meals. He urges more food for the army and supports a 50 cent monthly allowance per soldier to buy extra provisions.

Washington Charles E. Woodruff Army Medical Corps Woodruff United States Army

My Trust and Oi Colony Trust Merger Forms Major Bank

The second largest U S trust company arises from the Saturday merger of My Trust Company and Oi Colony Trust Company. Umbrella capital reaches 2,500,000 with a surplus of 10,000,000.

Boston United States My Trust Company Oi Colony Trust Company Umbr

Quaker Towns Wild Sunday Riots In Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports indicate more than a hundred injured in general rioting linked to the trolley workers strike. Many are seriously hurt including a man shot in the abdomen likely to die and a woman hit by a stray bullet. Four thousand extra police to be deployed with State forces possible.

Philadelphia

Harmon Appears Likeliest Democratic Presidential Nominee

In New York Harmon is seen as the probable Democratic nominee for president with Gov Marshall of Indians likely to be second on the ticket. Col Tombassa of Birmingham cites Bryan as a possible but unlikely candidate and notes the need to continue the people’s gains.

New York Judeoe Harmon Gov Marshall Jake W. Tombassa Birmingham Ala Bnow Bryan Col Tomlinern Simerre

Treasury rules tax hens eggs despite birds label

Washington declares that eggs from hens are dutiable at 5 cents per dozen under the tariff law even when argued as birds eggs. The treasury department decided that while a hen may be called a bird, eggs laid by it fall under the tariff, making imports costly for this particular product.

Washington Treasury Department Department Eax

Cairo Turmoil Eases as Militia Guards Courthouse

In Cairo ML three militia companies guard the courthouse and jail after a tense night. Authorities report calm by Friday night, with fears of lynching quelled as deputies handle a spree of charges and defendants.

Cairo Bier Fred Nellie John Mratt Chester Pratt Vesa William Butr

Farmers Union Officials Press Navy Secretary on Cotton Bagging

Washington D C officials from the Farmers Union of Texas and leaders from Tennessee urged Secretary Meyer of the Navy to adopt cotton bagging for navy supplies. The Navy will unite with the War Department to use cotton bagging wherever practicable, potentially boosting demand for cotton goods.

Farmers Union Moyer Washington, D. C Navy i Department War Department Hod Berwen Marne Ediirman Horthmstern Farmers’ Union of Texas J. Neill Fort Worth Farmers’ Lnion Texas FE. Fo Mwrooke Gibfeod County Tennessee Meyer Navy Department Navy Secr

Who Killed Halliday in Cairo Mob Shootout Verdict

The circuit court adjourned amid excitement after a verdict found Alesander Molilintay died from a gunshot fired by a sheriff deputy during the Thursday night incident in Cairo. The grand jury may reconvene March 7, with about 250 militiamen patrolling the city after Company E of Shelbyville arrived.

Gene Seige Hatler Sheri Netleeb Oamion Matter Company ET Shelby Ville

Supreme Court rules leak case movers to DC for trial

Hass of New York and Theosiore Iriee and Frederick A. Peckham must come to the District of Columbia for trial over the cotton leak scandal in the Department of Agriculture. The Supreme Court held that indictments in two jurisdictions allow the government to elect where the trial will be held. Hass appealed aU.S. marshal custody denial in New York.

Washington Meeee Hass New York District of Columbia Cuttlen Department of Agriculture United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Theosiore I Iriee Frederick A. Peckham Maas Haws Circuit Court of the United States District of New York United States Marchal

Hidden Fortune Found in Memphis Room Over Shop

Mrs J W Madden of 220 South Main Street died Monday after living alone above her grocery and soda shop for over twenty years. Her adopted son Kr Haller found a room vaulting with cash and coins. Bank deposit later showed over 30000 on account.

Memphis Tena Mre J. W. Madden South Main Street Kr. Haller Commercial Trust and Savings Bank

Blizzard Sweeps Central South and Plains States

A severe blizzard swept from Texas to Colorado and Arkansas with winds up to twenty five miles per hour and snow cover. Four deaths linked to freezing weather reported in Texas with great suffering among the poor. Heavy snow fell in Arkansas including Rogers and Texarkana with ten inches in places. Temperatures plunged across Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado and Wyoming with 20 to 60 degree drops and structural damage in towns like Denver and Cheyenne.

Memphis Arkansas Mississippi Colorado Oklahoma Tenes Texas Klaboma Lone Star Dickashe Wkla Rogers Hoxie Helena Texarkana Jonesboro Cheyenne Wye Lander Oklahom Deover

Supreme Court rules national banks liable for guaranteed debts

The Supreme Court decided that a national bank may be liable for repayment of money it guaranteed. The case arose from a New York suit by the Cooper Exchange Bank’s receiver seeking $12,000 from the Citizens' Central National Bank of New York, successor to the Central National Bank.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States New York Cooper Exchange Bank Citizens’ Central National Banks of Michael Samuels Central National Bank of New York Citizens’ Central National Bank

Rockefeller partridge park plans stun Westether county

John Do ornithologist reports a vast Rockefeller estate project with partridge cages pheasants and feeding grounds at Castico Mille in Westether county. Tank steamers bring prized birds as Rockefeller aims to create a world class feathered exhibit. Washington Taft attends Friends Church service. Henry W Wilbur of Swarthmore to speak with Capt. Batt accompanying the president.

Mount Vernon NS. V Joke DD. Rockefeller Pocastico Mille Westeheater Counnty Kerkefelier Standardif Company Rockefeller Washington Nation Taft Friends Church I ‘Street Friends Henry W. Wilbur Swarthmore White House Capt. Batt

Lurton's First Opinion Reaches Court Ruling

The Georgia Railroad and Rocking Company won a partial victory as the Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling. It held the railroad must pay only a state tax of half a percent of net earnings, not property or franchise taxes. Justice Lurton authored the decision in his first Supreme Court opinion, with the Washington branch case maintaining the state's contention.

State of Georgia Washington Georgia Railroad and Rocking Company Motnday Cieorga Supreme Court of the Coded States Lurfoo Supreme Court

Record hog prices hit new peak in Chicago market

Chicago traders reported hog prices advancing 2.12 dollars per hundredweight to 9.50, a record high surpassing all 1870 peak levels and topping previous market highs since 1870.

Chicago

Son Eilis Father Shot by 15YearOld Son in Texas

In Childress Texas Frank J Craig 45 was shot and killed by his 15 year old son Al Craig after Al attacked his sister Ruth Hamilton 15. Al pursued Ruth into the yard and fired a shotgun at their father ending the assault with a fatal shot to the face.

Childress Tex Frank J. Craig al Craig Ruth Hamilton

Explorer claims polar victory recall in Chile

Dr. Frederick A. Cook met with Belgian engineer Rysselberge in Santiago. The pair, former participants in the 1897 95 Belgian Antarctic expedition, discussed Cook’s plan to publish a full account of his polar travels and his claim of reaching the North Pole.

Santiago Chile Frederick A. Cook Rynselberge Fetter Cook Valdivia Rysselberge North Pole

Charter Granted to Consumers Household Supply Co

A New Orleans plan to ease living costs grants a charter to Consumers Household Supply Company with $50,000 capital. The venture aims to purchase a large farm and stock shareholder larders with vegetables poultry and eggs. Dairy and cattle products are expected to follow.

New Orleans Consumers Household Supply Company

President Taft cites Southern education as race solution

President Taft says prosperity in the South will solve the race problem. Speaking at a Washington conference on industrial education, he credits two factors: better Southern interest in black education and the South's growing wealth. He calls 5 cent cotton a sign of Southern prosperity aiding educational progress.

Washington South Taft

Cleveland approves 3 cent fare measure in blizzard vote

Cleveland voters faced a raging blizzard to approve a new streetcar fare plan. Judge Robert W. Taylor of the federal court led the referendum, which passed by a majority of 8 100, the largest margin yet for a public measure to lower fares.

Clevland Cleveland Robert W. Taylor Fedear Court

Duel with shotguns leaves two men dead in Louisiana parish

In Lincoln Parish Shreveport Louisiana T EF balance was shot and instantly killed and Howell fatally wounded in a desperate duel over workers balance and Howell had hired. They confronted each other both with shotguns and opened fire. Howell was wounded but killed Balance.

Shreveport T. EF Balance Tom Howell Lincoln Parish Howell

Preacher Falls From Grace In Liquor Theft

A downtown preacher, La Crowe of Wic, while preaching against drink, pawned his Bible for 20 cents worth of liquor and later recovered it from another bartender. Indictment also reports beef trust directors in Jersey City for conspiracy under old common law rules.

la Crowe Wic City Mission Kvum Beef Trust New York Ee County Jersey City Lighoek

West Virginia Wins Boundary Dispute at Supreme Court

West Virginia secured a substantial victory in the U S Supreme Court over Maryland in the boundary line dispute. Commissioners were appointed to survey a new boundary in line with the court's opinion which recognized most of West Virginia's claims.

Washington West Virginia United States Supreme Court Maryland

Three Home Fixes From Through the Kitchen Ledger

Practical tips on wallpaper measurement and roll needs, velvet care using a hot bread pan and damp muslin, and a gum tissue kitchen apron bound with white tape. Each item outlines steps for measurement or preparation and notes on use and efficiency.

English Sanitary

Loaded New Potatoes with Beef and Salmon Filling

Six medium potatoes baked until soft are halved and filled with a butter milk mix and seasoned ground beef. Salmon mixed with lemon juice parsley paprika is formed into crusted croquettes and fried. A baked apple dessert with meringue is prepared and served with custard.

Chocolate Fudge and Oyster Macaroni Bake

A compact home recipe describes fudge made from sugar milk chocolate butter and vanilla cooled on marble then used to instruct. It then outlines layering macaroni oysters white sauce and buttered crumbs baked until brown for a complete dish.

Nursery Tea Table Porcelain ware and recipe hints

A nursery tea table scene features a porcelain milk pitcher mugs and a tray with nursery rhyme imagery. The text blends decorative china with a baking recipe describing beaten egg yolk milk rice flour baking powder and stiffly whipped egg white baked immediately.

Nursery

Meat and liver cream sauce with sherry instructions

Chop the meat from cold roast or stewed chicken and a half pound of calves liver parboiled. In a saucepan melt butter with flour, stir in cream until thickened. Add chopped meat with salt and pepper, then the yolks of two eggs and a splash of sherry.

Potatoes in the Half Shell Recipe Tips

Wash and bake many potatoes. Halve and scoop, then mix butter hot milk stiff egg whites salt and pepper. Fill skins high and bake until browned. Serves as a classic baked potato appetizer or side dish.

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Honest Man David James Borrell God Kepler Stephen of Colonna Mississippi News Omcogoooge Clay County W. J. Valentine Johnsons Valentine John Will Walter Johnson John Johnson Masonic Grand Lodge of Gulfport Walter M. Conner Hattiesburg John S. Brooks Hobinsonville J. Rice Williams Houston Benj. V. White Meridian Fred Speed Vicksburg Joseph J. Brooks Dennison Julius Yarepzky Shuquiak Grand Tyler Verona Shannon Lee County O. M. Norton Columbus, Mississippi & Western Alabama Railroad Company Winfield Thombus Mise Vernon Charles F. Sherod H. E Blakeslee ER. Lloyd A. A. Garner A. & M. College Starkville Lafayette County Kenneth Alexander Jones Sumner Jones Okelona Alfred Vidal Davis Cannonsburg Adame County Farrell‘albom Paint & Wall Paper Co S. Second St Tenn Nettleton Warren County Oxford P. FP. Garner E. R. Liegd W. M. Mortimer McCorley Carrollton Lincoln Starksville Lee Ephraim G. Peyton West Point N. Y Columbus Philippine Scouts Cleorge(oshington Friends OF Halliday Fiost Samlay Frans Thompson First Christian Church Commonwealth Chiro Second Largest Trust Co Harmon Hesse Megia Streste Theodore Price, Peckham and Moses Haas John DO Pocantico Hills Quaker Church Lurton Eilis Pawns Bible Preacher Settze
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