Official Directory and Local Notices
Federal court meets first Monday in June and December with H C Niles as judge J A Toler marshal W D Frazee district attorney circuit court meets second Monday in March and September J B Boothe judge chancery court meets fourth Monday in May and November I T Bloant chancellor county officers sheriff treasurer supervisor of education assessor J H Welch G B Taylor 40 Ramey town offices mayor 8 Adams marshal treasurer C H Keys clerk J H Lawshee board of aldermen and local church listings include Presbyterian Episcopal and Masonic chapters with names of pastors and meeting days community notices mention a remarkable anecdote from Fedora Tennessee about Dr Pepper and De King's New Discovery for coughs and colds plus a notice of a Jersey cow for sale and milk yield.
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Federal Court
H. C. Niles
J. A. Toler
W. D. Frazee
L. E. Ee Circutt Court
J. B. Boothe
Chancery Court
I. T. Bloant
Adams Marshal
C.h. Keys
J. H. Lawshee
C. D. Brown
H. Ambee Bidtoor
S. H. Logan
T. J. M. Wilmer Kennedy
W. O. W.H. A Moore
C. C
G. M. Knight
Oxford Lodge
T.W. Yates
C.c. B
RE. &S. of Honor
D. T. Carter
Local Notes Touch Society Guests and Travel
Community news records visits by residents and guests across towns, mentions new switchboard in the telephone exchange, and notes upcoming events. Local movements include Mr. S. W. Bigger returning from Hattiesburg and Miss Carrie Buffaloe visiting Grenada, with many others staying with relatives or pursuing study and travel between Oxford, Water Valley, Memphis, Nashville, and Cincinnati.
Oxford Man Wins Merit Then Marries in Local News
Cadet D. S. Stan ranks ninth in a West Point class list while Oxford expresses pride in her son’s merit. A lieutenant rank visit is expected around June 2, and Sam Hickman, once dodging officers, is captured in Memphis with fines and farm time ahead. Frank Neilson of Iola, I. T. visits, Prof. Calvin S. Brown leaves for Colorado University, then works with the Mississippi State Geological Survey. A marriage section notes Adams-Flanigan impromptu ceremony and Matthews-Trigg church wedding with witnesses and decorations.
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Calvin S. Brown
University of Colorado
Brown
State Geological Survey of
Mississippi
Death of A. H. Coffey at Caswell Home
A. H. Coffey died at his Caswell area home Friday after years of suffering. He was in the tenth year of age, a veteran of the war, and noted as a Confederate soldier. Also notices include a rental request for a six or seven room house near the University with possession Sept 1, and campaign addresses by Hon. T. A. Sisson for governor at Lafayette Springs Oxford and Taylor’s locations with times noted.
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A. H. Coffey
Caswell
Coffey
John C. Johnson
University
Miss
T. A. Sisson
LaFayette County
LaFayette Springs
Oxford
Burgess
Taylor
Sission
Absent From Home for Health, Jones Seeks Primary Support
A brief card from W. D. Jones states illness in the family requires absence from home and asks friends to remember him at the primary election.
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W. D. Jones
Illinois Central Railroads Oxford to Norfolk Trip Sale
Illinois Central Railroad offers round trip tickets Oxford to Norfolk Virginia through November thirtieth with several excursion options including 34.85 for season, 3 day, 25.10 for 15 days, and 19.50 for 10 days. Contact R C Granberry, agent of W E Stone for details. Mr W E Stone, with James Stone Son firm, named assistant district attorney for Northern District of Mississippi. Engagement announced for Mary Burt and Norwood Giles Paddison of Memphis in Oxford. Veterans urged to attend second annual meeting to plan unveiling of Confederate Monument. Farmers Union urged delegates to County Union in Oxford and report back. Candidates information from County Democratic Executive Committee, fees listed. E W Goodloe of Dallas touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for malaria and biliousness.
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Ilinois Central Railroad
Oxford
Norfolk
R. C. Granberry
M. E. Burt
Mary
Norwood Giles Paddison
Memphis
Presbyterian Church
Lumber dealers offer pine and oak at Sarepta road mill
The firm of W. J. McGoxaci & Son announces delivery of first class pine or oak lumber from their Sarepta road mill, 16 miles from Oxford, Mississippi. They accept corn and other feed as part or full payment and invite patronage, with correspondence directed to Tula, Mississippi.
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Oxford
Sarepta Road
Tula
Miss
W.J. McGoxaci
Seven-room two story house on University street
Seven room two story residence on University street with reception hall electric lights and water works. Convenient to the University Training School and Graded School. Term reasonable. Apply to Mas Conse P Plant.
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University Street
University
Mas
Conse P. Plant
Buy the Best Premium Hams and Flours Ad
Local ad promoting Swift's Premium Hams Omega Flour and Pear Meal by Ss. W. Moss. It highlights quality meats and flours for home use with brand names prominent.
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Swift
Ss. W. Moss
Proceedings of the Oxford Board of Aldermen 1907 weeds ordinance
The Oxford town board meets with Mayor Adams and Aldermen present. Details include payment items for officials and services, and rejection of Hiler & Cullen and Worley accounts. An ordinance requiring property owners to cut weeds around property passes by sections on June 7 1907 with votes recorded.
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Oxford
Mas
Town of
TY. Carter
P.M. Stowers
H. V. Somerville
J. H. Lawshbee
Landowners Banning Hunting and Fishing on Their Property
Notice declares landowners forbid hunting and fishing on their land with posted notices. A separate line notes an Iowa man killed a sleeping tramp, claiming justifiable homicide. the jury is expected to return a verdict.
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Iowa
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Oxford Eagle
Oficial Journal of the
City
Ofis
Ilinois Central R. R
Pasencer
Pawenger
R. Co. Gramerry
W P. Shinault
Omes
Kimmons
James Stance
Sieve
Lawyers
Oxford, Miss. A
Paikeerr
Leo MW. JumellaLksEe & Russell
Supreme Court
Jackson
Misa
United States Court
Coe
Cenit Court of Appeals
New Orleana
J. L. Biawons
Cones
Ieeoss & Kimmons
Attorneys-At-Law
Oxforn
M. Kimbrough
M. & Themisen
K .Brotgh
Thomisus
Attorneys At-Law
uLtee
Kimbrough & Copa Gt
C_ANDREWS
Oxford Dry Goods Co
B. Roach
Maggie Thompson
Terese
E Cc. Wright
Acjaiming Stoce & Smey
Oxford, Miss
D* G. T. Newell
Toccopola
P. P
U. Wight
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Leaves
Nes—Cfice
Education
Tals
J. H. Welch
G. B. Taylor
Ramey
M. Kam
Fedora
Tenn
Dr. Pepper
de Tore
de. King
H. Kendel
Jersey
M. C. Pecues
Ake
Mr. S. W. Bigger
Hattiesburg
Carrie Buffaloe
Grenada
J. B. McEwen
B. V. Vick
G. D. Brown
Water Valley
Dan Hampton
W.E. Powell
Delta
Mr. R. B. McMahon
Greenville
Mrs. J. T. Chambers
Orwood
Family Gee
Shville, N.C
Walter McMahon
Willie Lee Gallogly
Hiram Wagner
Messrs
Delbridge
Sidney Trigg
Little Son
Pine Bluff, Ark
Mrs
Viola Dooley Tipton
Nesbit
J. F. Dooley
Wade Nichols
W. H. Miles
Lee M. Russell
S. M
Lodge of Knights of Honor
Atantic City
D. M. Featherston
Holly Springs
Misa Kate Smith
Nashville, Tenn
Misses Cornelia
Kate Skipwith
Abbeville
Charles Spragins
Texas
Methodist
A. V. Hiler
Quinn Farr
Lillian Ceariey
New Albany
Pontotoc
J. W. Bowser
Tuscumbia, Ala
Mirs
John Ward
J. M. Wyatt
Methodist Orphanage
Kate Gallogly
Mrs. Nash
Ernest Hargis
Dental College of
Louisville
Burns and Johnson
Ninna Murray
County
J. O
J. S. Hudson
G. G. Hurst
Natchez
Dave S. Black
Atlanta, Ga
Vermelle Butler
Laurel
Miss Berta Mitchell
Oney
Lucius Russell
C. W. Withers
Yellowstone Park
Sam Hickman
George Lundie
Hickman
Frank Neilson
Laremore
I. T
Neilson
Jurant
Mias
Adams—Planigan
Wright W. Adams
Ence
Emma Flanigan Aunsel
John F. Brown
W. E. Stone
James Stone & Son
Northern District
T. M. Buchanan
Stone
Law Department
State University
Eagle
J. L. Shinault
Farmer's Union
Farmer’s Union
County Union
J. M. Garford
Democratic Executive Committee
P.gray
L Fortunate Trexa
E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis Street
Dallas
the Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Ane
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Kost. Adams
Db. T. Carter
H. V. Scarville
FM Stowers
B.S Adams
Aduths
T. K. Raglan
C. H. Keys
F. M. Stowers
Cole
Miller
Wayne Electric Co
Iinois Central Railroad Co
Somerville
James Walton
Lewis & McKee
Lundie & Co
Boe Davidson & Wardlaw
Hiler & Cullen
W.B. Worley
Apasa
H. Lawenre
Nual
J. E. Neilson
Victor
Edison
W.B. Mc Iahon
Coclaissioner
D. L. DeShato
Mes
Armor Childress
Hancery Court of
LaFayette Courty
Sngs
Nossis
O Ford
Mixs
Kanse
Fuit
A. M. Crawford
Lauyelie County
J.ur. Ramey
Faceyxex & KussyLt
Mississipri
LaPayette County
M. D. Kuyburs
Stephen F. Hampton
Chanvery Court
Said County
Court House
Jail County
State Towit
J. W. Hampton
M. Lb. Raveurs
Eacie
Act Age
Roessal
Mather
Etic 3 GE
Pasxway Barner
Children’s Department
Hallow Ywr
Baeto
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Phass
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RAM Pcs. Co. Faites
Armand
T Eae
Tre Eagle
C. H. Roach & CO
Orford, Mississippi
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