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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1898

Page

2

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Spight Seeks Second District Congress Seat

The Beate notes Tippah County figure Thomas Spight announcing his candidacy for Congress in the Second District to succeed Senator Walthall. Spight is praised for state service as legislator and district attorney and would likely satisfy party supporters if nominated.

Thos. Spight Tippah Counts Congress W. V. Sullivan United States Walthall Spight

Hon. Z M Stephens Seeks Union County Seat

The notice endorses Hon. Z M Stephens of Union County as a candidate to succeed Long WLWV Sullivan. It highlights Stephens as an attorney, legislator, district attorney and judge with a strong reputation for integrity and capability, noting broad support across the Second Congressional district.

Z.M. Stephens Union County On. Press Lon Sullivan Stephens

Dr Cady’s Condition Powders for Horses

Dr Cady’s Condition Powders are medicine for horses to improve condition. Tonic, blood purifier and vermifuge. not food. Sold by K Chilton Co for 25 cents per package.

Aresth B. BK. Chilton & Co

Supreme Court decision details funding impasse in state college case

The court upheld lower court rulings in a dispute over appropriations for the state college. Governors vetoes and legislative sessions are cited as key factors. Trustees seek money equal to last year's appropriation to cover expenses until the next session. Some lenders are offering sufficient funds to cover current needs.

Geertercer Certa N Capital

Drew Nockary enters Democratic primary for Congress

A candidate declares for the Democratic primary in the district after reconsideration following extensive outreach. He pledges to meet voters across counties, promises faithful service if elected, and seeks broad support. The notice also contains an advertisement for The New Orleans Picayune news service and a classified travel position offering monthly earnings with references.

Congress New York Herald Spain New Orleans Picayune Herald Associated Press Picayune Daily

Chamberlain's Eye Salve Advertised For Various Ailments

The ad claims instant relief from itching and smarting of several diseases when Chamberlain's Eye Salve is applied. It notes cures for bad cases and calls it effective for itching piles sore nipples boils chapped hands and chronic sore eyes. Sold by R B Chilton Co Oxford F M Pettis Abbeville.

R. RB. Chilton & Co Oxford F. M. Pettis Abbeville Laremore T Abilton & Co Addeville P. Ketcham Pike City Cal Chamberlain Deaver Abbe

Native Herbs Drug Store Ad Claims Kidney Cure

RK Chilton & Co announces a constant stock of Our Native Herbs from this date at their drug store. J H RaGuann, agent for Lafayette Co, endorses Smiths Sure Kidney Cure as a permanent cure. Puryear, Jonesboro, Ark, lists sale and guaranteed availability through RK Chilton & Co.

RK. Chilton & Co J. H. RaGuann LaFayette Co Smith Mus. Wu. Puryear Jonesboro Ark RK. KR. Chilton & Co

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Spanish Squadron Threatened as U S Forces Advance

Reports say the Spanish squadron under Admiral Cervera with the Santiago de Cuba and Commodore Schley is under pressure. Dewey’s forces hold Manila Bay as Santiago de Cuba fortifications receive bombardment. Transports from Tampa and Key West prepare to move with troops for the Philippines while mobilization details for 75,000 men remain unreleased.

Cevera Santiago de Who Siso Restormel Key Weal Santiago de Cuba Cervera Santiago Sebley Sul Sever Sehley Schley Sjusdrop

Make One More Gun For Me In Civil War Verse

The speaker reflects on fights with Stonewall Jackson and Lee, recalling Civil War service and battles from the sixties. He insists that if the Union goes to war again, he wants one more gun, recalling white hair and aged years but enduring resolve. The Georgia paper cites the Atlanta Constitution.

Stonewall Lee Sherman Sanasas Stonewall Jackson Avlanta Constitution Samuel Pitcher Hyannis Massachusetts Castoria Mothers of America Chas. H. Fletcher Cenk Zitehas U.d SEARS

Two Sides Unite Under Old Flag In Quiet Resolve

A fragmented reminiscence recalls Civil War foes becoming allies beneath the flag. The speaker contrasts Vicksburg and Bull Run battles with a shared duty, noting former enemies no longer divided by north or south. The tone Melds past trials into a pledge to stand together.

Free Vicksburg Bull Run Southland

Is Your Life Worth 10 Cents Smith's Cure Claims

An advertisement boasts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a bold challenge to produce a remedy equal to its claimed powers against female diseases. It asserts a 98 percent cure rate among observed cases and offers a money back guarantee if directions are not followed or if no cure results.

Smith

Notice to Creditors for Estate of N A Alien

Notice to creditors to register all claims against the estate of N A Alien within one year from this date with the Clerk of the Executor estate. The notification is issued to alert potential creditors and preserve rights under probate procedures.

N. A

Planters Cures Cuts Burns Bruises and Sores

Planters remedy advertised to treat cuts burns and sores at 25 cents. Sold by RB. RE. Cail ton Co.

RB. RE. Cailton & Co

Sullivan Named United States Senator in Mississippi

The governor appoints Hon W. Sullivan of our city to succeed the late Walthall as U S Senator. Sullivan earns high regard from the bar and is expected to win election in the coming term, with a reputation for strong pro business and public service.

United States Porto Rico Manila Hawaian Antilles WV. Sullivan United Senatee Walthall

Confederate Veterans Meeting At LeParette Camp No 752

Notice calls a meeting of LeParette Counts Camp No 752 Confederate Veterans in the court house on June 18 4 at 1 oclock. Veterans are urged to attend and arrange in advance for the gathering. Commander B W Jasna. June 1. 1

LeParette Court House Elock B. W. Jasma

Appeal on School Funds For Summer Normal Institute

A correspondent urges the county to reserve funds for a separate Summer Normal Institute or to support a combined plan. The writer asks teachers and education supporters to express views through the EaGole or to the County Superintendent, stressing timely action to align with State offers and Prof. Hightower’s policy.

Seach Hightower

Abbeville Elocution Contest Attracts Oxford Visitors

Friday evening's event drew many Oxford residents to Abbeville for a strong elocution contest at Abbeville Normal School. Thirteen contestants earned six prizes, with finalists to compete again June 9 for a guild medal. Judges included Mrs Carry West Smith Miss Johnson and Landrum Leavell.

Oxford Abbeville Tse Irene McKkie Carry West-Smith Mies Johnson Landrum Leavell Our City Cora Langley Birdie Wilson Willie Spence Mesers W. A. Dunlap Guy Anderson L. B. McKie Jamie Houston Graves Ensign H. W. Grady Jamie

Trial Bottle Offer Promises Cure or Refund

An advertisement touts a trial bottle free or a regular size for five cents and one dollar. It guarantees a cure or a price refund, appealing to cost-conscious customers seeking a guaranteed remedy.

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