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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

2

Civil liability and removal provisions in 1906 code summary

The article reviews sections on failure to perform duty and removal for misconduct. It cites penalties for officers who neglect duties or destroy records, including fines up to nine thousand dollars, imprisonment up to six months, or both. It also notes vacancy rules and inquest-based removals for elected or appointed officials. A local social note mentions a successful cream supper, weddings, missions meetings, and community greetings with several names.

Court of Competent Jurisdiction

Notice to Local Unions on Cotton Sacking Session

The LaFayette County Farmers Union calls a special Saturday meeting at Oxford to tabulate orders for cotton sacking. All locals urged to attend and be well represented. FP L. Lixker, President. BascasTER, Secretary.

LaFayette County Farmers Union Oxford FP_L. Lixker Bascaster Pilkenton Bethel C. B. Harris W. C. Wilson Toccopola Lula Tubbs Sliss Etta Mathis Denamaris Ben Hee LaFarette Springs Milway

Public Spirit and the Call for Selfless Community Effort

An editorial advocates public spirited endeavor as essential for the common good, warning against selfish aims that harm society. It credits the newspaper with instruction and progress, urges merit and justice, condemns corruption and snobbery, and calls for honest, unselfish work to build up the community.

Feuigat Suai Sia

Community Health and Local Notices Roundup

The note reports several illnesses with Grandma Boswell described as feeble and Mr L M Brummett on the sick list. It records visitors from Kingdom and Tula, fishing with 30 to 40 pounds caught and a pleasant outing. Also mentions Uncle Cal Youngblood, Susie Ward’s return from a month with daughter Emma Parham, and well wishes to the Eacie readers.

Grandma Boswell L. M. Brummett James Garrison Kingdom Louis Brummett Tula Messrs J. H. Welch Jas. York C. W. McCain Cornish W. A. James A. KR. McCain Cal Youngblood A. R. McCain Susie Ward Emma Parham Eacie Parsy

Barbecue Rally At Oxford Campus Features Education Wins

A Saturday educational rally on the campus drew prominent church leaders and local officials. Chancellor Kincannon presided, Judge Roane spoke for the county superintendent, and talks on education followed alongside a declaration reading and selections by Oxford ban. A college baseball game, Daughters of the Confederacy fundraiser, and community notices closed the day.

Kincannon Roane Oxford Mita Monnihan America College Hill Daughters of the Confederacy

Card of Thanks from G W Youn and Cedar View merchant

A card of thanks expresses gratitude to kind neighbors and friends for support during a wife’s illness and death. G W Youn asks blessings for those who assisted through night and day. The note mentions Cedar View merchant G Stewart, and references medicines and a local drug store.

G. W. Youn G. Stewart Cedar View Stim Reader's Drug Store Racklea Charles F Ddana Tracy Cal A. H. Kendel

Walter Wellman and the Pole Airship Expedition

The article profiles Walter Wellman born 1838 in Mentor Ohio and his plan to command an airship voyage to the pole. It notes his Chicago Herald career, early ventures near Spitzbergen, discovery of new islands, and the aim to transmit voyage news to The Record Herald via wireless telegraphy.

Alter States Mt Dfillint Ces Chikaso Walter Welmag Washington Weil Preparios Mir Dastag Tse Pole Lecord-herald Wailman-Hecord Herald Wellman Ellman Mentor Lutton Neb Chicago Herald Shelton Pinteet Spitzbergen American Geographical Society

Riverside Neighborhood News and Health Notes

The column reports on local health, weather, and community life, noting mild rains that lift spirits and plow conditions. It covers church sermons, patient recoveries, a death in LaFarette Springs, and advertisements for cholera remedy and patent medicines with local druggists. It mentions fever, malaria, and remedies like Ballard’s, Electric Bitters, and other tonics, along with social visits and baptist church notices.

Unclaimed Majmatier List For Oxford Post Office Week

The week ending Saturday July 1 lists unclaimed mail items for individuals including Lucinda Berrie T B Dukes Whilie Grregory Lima S Houston Jobe A Hicks Harrison Lowe V E Lowe J L L Meeke James Milton McDaniel Sylvia McDonald Marca and others. Postal agent S. M. Howry requests the numbers and dates advertised for each item.

Majmatier Jett Oxford Miss Boford Lucinda Berrie T. B Dukes Whilie Grregory Lima Houston Eilen Hicks Jobe A House Harrison Isom Lowe de. E. V Latham J. L Ll Meeke James Milton Boston LI McDaniel BE. L McDonald Misa Sylvia Marca S. M. Howry P. Ag

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