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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1898
Page
2
District news details a Confederate Veterans meeting, school reopenings, summer classes, and a range of local gatherings. It notes Miss Carline Gates hosting a summer school, Rev Heddleston preaching, and Miss Johnnie Cowling representing U. P. in an contest, with social events at Campground and Court House alongside updates on illness, travel, and municipal projects.
Fragmented text extols a natural method and home treatment claiming to boost immunity through gut health and virally active compounds. It references Koch and other experiments, promising free pages and catalogs of remedies, with urging prompts to contact for more material and enrollment.
An advertisement from Philadelphia lists Drs Starkey and Palen at 1529 Arch Street offering Dr Cady's Condition Powders to improve a horse in bed, described as a medicine to put a horse in prime condition. Price 23 cents per package, for sale by KK Chilton & Vo.
A flurry of social visits fills Oxford as residents host relatives and notable guests. Movers include Mie Oilie Gby returning to Oxford for summer, Miss May Mojure from Yasou City, and Hon. Jas Stone at Charleston court.
For sale a brick cottage on 2nd South Street with adjoining building lot. Apply at this office for details.
The notice describes a Bonnet Top Phaeton harness, a Hall burglar proof iron safe, a Barrlock Typewriter, an iron gray horse ten years old, and invites inspection by W. B. Keigsman or J. Eb. Kimmens. Also advertises J. E. McCorkle’s pure Apple Vinegar at W C. Neil & Son.
On July 4 to 6 the Illinois Central Railroad offers round trip tickets to Washington at One Fare plus 2. Tickets must be returned by July 15 with possible August extension. Public sale with deposits via Joint Agent at Washington. The line offers free reclining chairs and dining cars from Mississippi ports to Washington. For times and connections contact a Mississippi bucket agent or write L. F. Moxteewmey T P A Jackson Miss.
Citizens of Oxforn and LaFayette County express thanks to donors for practical help to the LaFayette County Volunteers and the First Regiment at Crucks matge Park. The letter notes appreciation for financial aid aiding times of need and mentions J B McCorkle and W C Neill & Son in Chickamauga Park Ga.
A note suggests Buffaloes for a fine glass of soda. It mentions Bishop and Stalls paying the highest price for beeswax and weal. Seill and Son advertise J. E Metorkles pure apple vinegar for sale.
The notice promotes an opening for a traveling salesman to sell Singer sewing machines with no experience or capital required. Applicants must provide their own horse and harness. wagon and machines are furnished. An honesty bond is required. Public invited to related university events.
Notice from Oxford June 1828 announces an institute for teachers at the Oxford County Institute location. Prof Er K Hester named director with special topics to be discussed by leading state educators. Attendance urged as crops finish and summer schools open after the institute ends.
The letter from Tso. Srrerr Pipley of Miss dated June 13, 1498 urges Voters of the Second Congressional District to support Hackins X Matthews for the unexpired term of Mr Sullivan. It promotes ice delivery service and urges a public canvass while warning of corrupt coercion and urging ballots at the July election. It includes contact for Harkins & Matthews.
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