Confederate Company Lists From Lafayette County Veterans
Fragmentary history notes Lafayette County volunteer infantry and cavalry companies in the Civil War. It lists captains, lieutenants, and units like the Lafayette Guards and Ballentine’s Regiment, noting the number of men and regional origins, with a summary count of roughly two thousand men from nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columa
LaFayette County
Mississippi
College Hill
Ballentine
Veas G
Wilbourn
J. L. McGowan
A. Balfour
T. B. Brown
Httle Spartan
Rocky Ford
Wr. H. Wilson
Wm. W. Furtick
K. B. Hale
Wm. J. McLuske
J. S. Gatisher
J.J. Wilson
Latham
J. H. MeWhorter
Beter
Arione
Heteliion
Princiale Ami
D. W Rogers
B. M. Witchell
J. 1 Piesman
J.C. Murray
Emmcert
Usp
LaPoyete
Panels
Marshall
Pontotec
Calhoun
Yallabuzha
Announcement for Congress and political notes
A garbled page item references Thomas Spight and A Borne as public figures, notes on Taft tariff debate, Roosevelt support, and sentiment about the Democratic and Republican parties. Mentions travel, taxes, a New York figure, and a substitute for radium. Includes remarks on Diaz, Zion, and church consolidation, with various political opinions and social items.
Public Bridge Bids Advertised Oxford Mississippi
Notice to bidders for constructing a bridge on the Water Valley and Camp Ground public way. Sealed bids due August with bonds and securities required. Board may reject bids and let to lowest bidder. Clerk W. Voorhauer. Oxford, Miss. July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hbeuge
Water Valley
Camp Cround
Busti
Eame Tay
Bewest
W. M. Voorwaen
Osford
Miss
New York Dot Weather Affected Crops And Local News
Heavy rains harmed crops turning green fields yellow and farmers grow discouraged. Miss Harriet Brown of near oe Springs ill, speedy recovery hoped. Mr. Dick Gadeon to Texas next week. Joe Anderson family to move to Orford soon. Maude Anderson to resume school here. Buster Littlejohn and Ellis Vaughan via Blair Springs. Sylvester Littlejohn and family visited Woodenn's Belge relatives. Walter Sullivan and wife near Oxford welcomed a girl. another birth noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Brown
Oe Springs
Dick Gadeon
Texas
Joe Anderson
Orford
Maude Anderson
Buster Littejohn
Ellis Vaughan
Blair Springs
Sylvester Littlejohn
Famaly
Woodenn's Belge
Walter Sullivan
Oxford
Mr. Stone
Ucypresa
Notice to Tent Holders for Oxford Camp Meeting
The notice calls tent holders and interested parties to meet at the camp ground Saturday at an appointed hour to arrange the camp meeting, arrange lunches, and address any business. G W Russell serves as Chairman with F L Linker as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Russell
F. L. Linker
Advertising as a Booster for Local Retailers
A rusted call to merchants to use factory ads and local papers to drive demand. Emphasizes that readers respond to ads paid by manufacturers and that retailers can attract customers by showcasing in stock goods and electroc types for tailored campaigns. Also notes chamomile products for teething and a reminder to buy Chamberlain's Colic etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Lok
Jackson News
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Cures and Local Notices
A fragmentary advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney ailments with testimonials and distributor details in Oxford Mississippi. The page also mentions a germ disease discussion about eczema and a local Springs column noting a Bluff Springs meeting and community updates.
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Mleze Hill Street
Oxford
Miss
Mass
Foster-Wilburn Co
Buffalo — York
Cattle Tick Eradication Urged by Federal Officials
Four years ago the Federal Department of Agriculture tied the cattle tick menace to cattle fever and lowered cattle value. The piece urges farmer cooperation with Dr Horstman and his assistants to eradicate ticks, promising higher cattle value and broader prosperity. The section also notes medical remedies and tax authority details, ending with a sheriff’s certification dated July 1 1508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horstman
Natehez Democrat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
Tetechones
Thompson
Kennedy
Pates Wade
New York
Turax
Misaouri
LaFayette Guards
Tith
Wm. Delay
Lamar Rifles
T. M. Green
University Greys
W. B. Lowry
Moat Guards
Idth
W. ©. Martin
McClong Riflemen
J. W. C. Smith
Avent Southrons
W. G. Vaughan
Dave Rogers Rifles
L. M. Lawshee
LaFayette Farmers
Jas. P. Smith
Pegnes Defenders
J. D. Lester
M. D
LaFayette
N. A. Isom
T. H. Robinson
Iith
E. W. Smith
Home Guards
T. H. Robison
Cavalry
1St Reg
A. J. Bowles
G. W. Secamme
Wm. H. Wilson
Philadelphia News
H.C. Wait
Ive Parks
Montie Bren
Paul
S. E. Tyer
Elleven
J.B. Hale
Hee
Owens’ Mill
New Albany
Mr. Zion
Zion
Old Zion
Been
Frank Wooten
Tupelo
Evaline Wells Davis
Congress
Thomas Spight
A. Borne
Induree ‘Taft
Parne Tarif
Ghio Party
J. Pierrost Marcas
Harvard
Businew
Trista
Nevada
Johnson
Col. Roosevelt
Presipest Tast
Ilr
Jeffries
Jehnaoa
Walter Wellzan
Atlantic
Rensesvelt
Teres
Joux D. Rocarremiex
Tuat
Sean
Bari
Abuut
Aleo Leges
Mexico
Diaz
Eves
Segamore Hill
Reesia
Japan
Gartieli
Ballinger
Setnator Lane
Masse-du- Ss
Tari
Mr. Lodze
Sereno E Payne
Rockefeller
Creditum
F.C. Bufort
GW Buford
W. Buford
Joe Isom
Willie
Chancery
Cleris
County of
AH. Hale
B. Roace
Bratz
Kendal
Neflee
de Ome
Thomas Yates
Deley
Earl Lynch
Mary Beil Lancaster
Duff Ragland
S.J. Eskritze
Pearl Racland
Paris
Webie Paneer
Olive
Ivy Hodge
University Normal
Louis Eskridee
Meadames Dudley
James
Grenada
Cone
Yalobusha County
Coffeeville
Maynard Lancaster
Duff Rag‘land
Taylor
W. F. Hodze
Bessie
Clarence Eskridge
J.T. Lynch
J.C. Davis
Della
Clarence
Thi
A. H. Kendel’s
A. H. Kendel
Bertewyn
Zemo Ie
Kendel
Sy Bine
Bluff Springs
Napoleon
Tas
James Eesom
Eeasen
Scewe
LaFayeté
Rte
Phereby
Intermal Revenue
J. C. Hagrsereum
Ostord, Mins
Baltard
Vorsesbis
Lee
Sanest Satiert
St.Louis
Ferendel
Theyford
St. Joseph's
H. L. Tate
Isd
R. B. Robison
C.K. Roach & Co, Undertakers
Patintrs
Patents
U. S. Patent Office
Wlarlin
Seni
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