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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1907
Page
2
The document lists several county offices with candidate names including Circuit Clerk C B Taylor and W F VY F, Treasurer RL Trephians and E D Duncan, Rail Beat overseers Guy McLanty and J Mi Spares, and Supervisor Beat No 2 William Hittston plus A W Clarkdin and S W Smith, with Magistrate Beat No 1 I A Shaw.
Editorial extols Charley Scott as a moral, independent leader with farming roots and business skill who would push pro agricultural reform. It lauds Powers of West Point as State Superintendent of Education, chosen by teachers for his merit and ascent through schools to city leadership.
Several good contracts for 1968 will be on the fair through July. Apply at once. MAC PESvEs.
The piece honors soldiers of peace among ill and healthy, then argues for professional training of teachers. It highlights public servants as true patriots and urges normal schools, citing global and U S examples, with H L Werrrienp as author.
Judge Jef Truly will give three speeches in LaFayette County on Saturday. He speaks at LaFayette Springs at 10 a.m. Tula at 3 p.m. and Oxford at S p.m. Citizens are invited to attend.
A Texas reader argues against wholesale enfranchisement and urges calm, informed action on the race question. He asserts the South faced unique wartime and Reconstruction challenges and warns that disenfranchisement or expedient reforms will not solve underlying social and economic issues.
A Washington letter to Kosciusko discusses Hon. John Sharp Williams as a leading Mississippi Senate candidate, praising his abilities and experience while critiquing Gov. Vardaman. The author argues Williams would better represent Mississippi in the U.S. Senate, noting Williams’s debate skill and public service record.
Description of a seven room two story residence on University street featuring reception hall electric lights water works and convenient access to the University Training School and Graded School Terms are reasonable Applications directed to Mas. Cong P. Plays.
A Presbyterian Church U S A Bible Conference for the Synods of Kentucky Tennessee Alabama and Mississippi will be held in Lebanon Tennessee from Tuesday July 30 to Sunday August 4. The event aims to inform inspire provide recreation and foster fellowship following the model of Northfield Massachusetts and Winona Lake Indiana. Organizers hope it sparks a Southeast revival uniting all churches.
List of unclaimed recipients includes Mrs. Cilinie Byrd Miss Nora Berry R. Dunlap Mary Berr Lrenbar Miss Mary Muscdon B F Littlejohn Miss Elia Love Miss Lizjoyer Mrs Melton Seas Prive Robert Steam Mrs Ki 5 Steeles Francis Slate Mamie Thompson Spencer Worthern and others with note of date and defective spellings.
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