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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1895

Page

2

Falconer seeks state seamanster candidacy in Lafayette County

Local supporters urge Col Faliser to run for State Seamster, praising him as courteous, incorruptible, and a strong lawyer and statesman. Backers claim he will win broad support from free and independent voters, despite confusion over other county figures. Solar and lunar eclipses are forecast for 1913 with dates noted in the text.

Col Faliser Sertake Khaled Jno Falkner Ofice LaFayette County Mexico Liberia

Broom Cers Advances In Banered Dellars Case

A fragmentary report notes Broom Cers advancing in a dispute over barred dollars. The item references a legal or financial matter with limited readable specifics.

Harvard Yale rival earns praise for oratory in debate contest

A local student, praised for character and intellect, accepts a return to Harvard University to complete law studies. He distinguished himself as keynote speaker in the coastwards contest, earning honor for Harvard and Yale debaters and bringing pride to the town.

Merchasts & Parmers Harvard University bin Weil Harvard Yale Sret Giory Agus

Local Candidate Praised Amid Turbulent Political Climate

The candidate is described as competent and well informed, with broad support from friends and colleagues. A Birmingham dispatch notes a Mexican relocation plan for freed blacks, promising transport to Durango and agricultural opportunities, triggering regional anxiety over land and labor shifts.

Eames and Sash Enter Local Races for County Treasurer and Attorney General

The Commercial Appeal notes J 0 Raney backs Eames for County Treasurer with broad support and strong candidacy. It also reports BF Sash of Stars-Wite running for Mississippi Attorney General, while the February issue of the Commercial Appeal will be produced by Memphis ladies. The piece urges readers to expect a thorough, well organized Valentine edition.

Memphis Wemphre Valeniine Hos Whey BF Sash Stars- Wite Bes Miscusippi

Matthews Favored for Northern District Commissioner

In this endorsement the writer urges support for Mr. P. E. Matthews in the Northern District race for County Commissioner. It praises his loyalty, dispatch of business, and public service record during fourteen years as Sherriff, arguing he will meet public duties and ensure fair railway freight policy.

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John Hartis for State Official Seeks Lafayette County Support

A noisy call endorses John E Hartiss as a candidate for state office. The writer argues Hartiss is a strong, qualified executive and predicts the racewinner will shape Mississippi's image amid Atlanta expo visitors seeking homeseekers. The piece urges showcasing resources to attract settlers and improve the commonwealth.

Serzeree candidate for tax offices announces bid

Peter Cooper proclaims his rare candidacy for the office of tax assessor, declaring he will defy critics with intelligence and honesty. He asserts that towns under his influence will see improved governance and profit from widespread public notice.

Speecer Named Likely Tax Assessor Candidate in Lafayette County

The candidate GC Speecer, backed by many friends, is seen as a strong factor in the campaign for Tax Assessor. His familiarity with local faculty and broad popularity are cited as reasons for expected victory, with four years of service anticipated after December.

Sperer Lafayette Ucanty Speecer Polfice

Salaries of State Officers Elected This Year

The piece lists salaries for state offices to take effect January 11, 1336 including Governor £18, Lieutenant Governor 4506 per regular session 5 per diem for legislators etc, Attorney General 3508, Treasurer 230, and other officials with Supreme Court fees and commissions noted.

Legisature

Veterans to gather at Shiloh for April reunion on battlefield site

A St Louis special reports that Civil War veterans from the Army of the Tennessee and other era units will meet at Shiloh in April 1306. Surviving officers and soldiers from the Third Iowa, Forty First Illinois, Crockers Iowa Brigade, and others will attend to mark positions and dedicate a memorial battlefield, with hundreds of survivors invited to participate.

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Turner Nominated For La Payette County Treasurer

The notice declares Mr WT Turner a candidate for treasurer of La Payette County. Known across the county, he is presented as a strong, trusted choice. The supporters pledge active canvassing to help him secure the office.

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McChares Seeks County Office Re-Election Support

McChares asks county voters for support after six years in office. He is personally known to the electorate and appeals for fair consideration of his claim. He begins his campaign with a large following and promises continued general satisfaction if reelected.

R.c McChares McCharen

Masonic Grand Bodies Met in Early February Meetings

The Masonic Grand Bodies of Miss held annual gatherings at various cities with sessions for Knights Templar Grand Commandery at Weat Point on February 12 and related bodies meeting the same day, plus other orders meeting February 13 and February 4. Delegates to receive circular details and reduced fare notices were issued by committee chairmen.

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Prices Cream Sakieg Powder Fate MEigheet

A brief item notes prices for a locally produced Sakieg Powder brand and remarks on its market status and expected demand in the region.

Fate Meigheet

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