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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1896

Page

1

Mississippi College counts progress amid reviews and plans

The Mississippi College scene in Clinton notes enrollment around 222 with notable eloquence in the cy department and continued faculty expansion. Oxford and university events include a grand ball closing the Oxford University commencement, with standout speeches by Me GG Lereil and Eamar Bom. The Gulf & Ship Island Company seeks permission to build four piers on Ship Island, aiming for completion by September, while the Orphans' Home and Widows' Masonic Home trustees discuss funding and board improvements.

Miestenip College Clinton Ims m WE Biberteer FL MW J. W. Provine Abelian Benestine Cory E. Stone S Downs University of Mississippi At Oxford Bette Miteracus Law Lei GG Lereil Wesson Eamar Bom Oxford Gulf & Ship Island Company Ax- P

Inventor Describes Bridge Strength After Cyclone Event

The great inventor recounted how a tornado and a locomotive tossed by the storm inspired stronger bridge design. He noted raising costs by about $1,000,000 to ensure the structure could endure devastating winds and storms. Capt. Eads cited as part of the discussion in St Louis amid flood destruction. Steuben Maine records show 16 births 16 deaths 14 marriages in the year.

Tam Capt. Eads St. Louis Steuben

Cyclone damage prompts schoolhouse eave repairs in Du Vergne district

School directors in the Du Vergne district have ordered cyclone damage measures. They require eave repairs at each schoolhouse to prevent further weather-related harm.

Duvergne

Arrest of prominent Sedalia businessman shocks town

E Z Mason, a leading Sedalia business figure, is arrested on charges of using the United States mails for fraudulent purposes. Post Office Inspector J P Johnston investigated why Mason sent out numerous letters asking for dimes to aid a disabled minister, Gen J B Van Patten. Mason posted a $1,000 bond and awaits grand jury action in Clinton after being brought from Sedalia.

Secladiz Ma E. Z. Mason J. P Johnston St. Louis Mason Methodist9ry J.B. van Patten Clavarac College Hudson Sedalia Clinton United States Grand Jury

Underground Wires Urged After St Louis Disaster

Edison Illuminating Co official H. J. Smith urged burying all wires in cities after a St Louis disaster. He cited safety benefits seen in New York and predicted widespread adoption within a year, noting the vast telegraph wire network.

HE. J. Smith Edison Lluminsting Compas New York City St. Louis New York St. Lewis United States

Southern Rivers and Trade Notes Amid Local Incidents

A rough digest covers a river and harbor bill funding southern Mississippi tributaries, port improvements from Vicksburg to Galveston, and related maintenance. It also notes a new tea garden near Somerville, US tea experimentation costs, a Tennessee domestic tragedy, Alabama teachers gathering, a Mobile mill boiler explosion injuring workers, wartime damage in St Louis, and various local deaths, lawsuits, and accidents across the region.

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