Oxford City and County Officials Snapshot
A dense list of local offices and names. LAFAYETTE COUNTY and OXFORD city positions include mayor marshal treasurer clerk clerk of court circuit court judge and district attorney with names such as J. D. Mooth J. C. Wilson C. E. Slough and J. T. Harrow. Also mentions state representatives G. K. Hightower and M. C. Denton. Churches and clergy are listed: HODIAT Countiss BERLAND SHYTERIAN IST and Elward Stubblefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erral Court
H.C. Niles
Furten
M.A
M. C. Denton
D. M. Kimbrough
UNTY
Falkner & Resse Eripf
J. BH. Welch
D.S
G. B. Taylor Mancery
J.C. Ramey
T. M. Anderson Assis
Linborn Dulles
Kd. Miller
sUr Visunks
M.m.kalgh
Wm. Houston
J. C. Trelostoward Parks
H. L. Davis
City OF
Oxford
Mator
P. E. Matthews
J. T. Harrow
C. UW
Hodiat
J. KR. Countiss
Berland
King
Shyterian
W. D. Hedleston
Pstr
Scopal
C.D. Brown
Ist
Elward Stubblefield
Local Notes From Oxford and Nearby Towns
Local items report Helen Trigg returning from St Louis J J B Leavell visiting Memphis and others traveling to or from Oxford Mary Burt named head milliner for Yates J L Suinavur public notices and reminders for housing wagons and buggies hearse clubs and the Chicago Glee Club performances at the University Lyceum Course funeral notices for T L Harris and S R Hill and a forthcoming farmers meeting with Gov Vardaman and J C McMartin March 13th.
LaFayette County Teachers Association Holds Meeting
The LaFayette County Teachers Association met on Saturday with the president absent. Miss Lizzie McKinney was appointed to fill a vacancy on the executive committee and secretary pro tem. The group adopted the constitution and by laws and set a march 25 meeting. The roll call and minutes were omitted due to secretary absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFayette County Teacher’s Association
Lizzie McKinney
Famous Fruit Lands of the East Texas Country
Promotes East Texas fruit regions led by Elberta peaches and pears and offers February and March round trip and half price tickets from St Louis Cairo or Memphis with schedules and a Texas fruit map booklet. Also notes a Confederate Veterans Camp meeting in Oxford on March 4 at 11 AM with a call for a large turnout and mentions a future reunion in Kentucky June 14-16.
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St. Oophebes
Cairo
Memphis
Texas
W.c. Sel
LaFayette County
Court House
Oxford
W. Jongs
Special Election Officers Named by Several Towns
The article lists appointed officers for a March special election across Lafayette Springs Clifton Hodge Able Sneed Will Fortune Dallas W G Chilcoat Pink Cox John Philips Jim Sharp John Cole Bob Tula Davia Sr Delay A R FP Gault James Lynch Johnson Bhackelford J C Redwine Geo Taylor J K P Palmer L Walker Newt a oT 2 co Stanley Bart W E Crow Wi Z States Store H D Rikard J Wv vn Beford eas IF Young J E Hope Cambridge R T Holcomb J A gamers dim Parks A KE Jones J Barry North Oxford J A Bigger J F Dooley Steve Callaway Booth Oxford Billie Fudge Jim Mooney Sam Butler We are in the market for all the sound Cotton Seed that we can buy at reasonable prices The Oxford Oil Mill Co
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Lafayette Springs
Able Sneed
Clifton Hodge
Will Fortune
Dallas
W. G. Chilcoat
Pink Cox
John Philips
Jim Sharp
John Cole
Bob Tula
Davia
Sr. Delay
A. R. FP. Gault
James Lynch
Johnson
Bhackelford
J. C. Redwine
Geo. Taylor
J. K. P. Palmer
L. Walker
Newt
Stanley Bart
W. E. Crow
H. D. Rikard
J. Ww
Beford
Eas
IF Young
J. E. Hope
Cambridge
R. T. Holcomb
J. A
Dim Parks
A. KE. Jones
J. Barry
North Oxford
J. A. Bigger
J. F. Dooley
Steve Callaway
Booth Oxford
Billie Fudge
Jim Mooney
Sam Butler
A Mild Climate in Arkansas Louisiana and Texas
A historic notice promotes a milder climate across Arkansas Louisiana and Texas with mentions of yearly crop cycles and cheap land. The Cotton Belt Route sale advertises round trip homeseekers tickets from St Louis Thebes Cairo and Memphis to northern points with dates February 21st and March 2nd and requests maps timetables and safety details. W C Peeler D P A urges inquiries and station contact.
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de Tenetane
Spervacy Tewae
Cotton Belt
St. Louis
Thebes
Cairo
Mem
Ouseway
Satesto
W.C. Peeler
Street
Death of T. L. Harris Ends Long Oxford Life
Obituary and public notices recall T. L. Harris dying at 1:30 Sunday after a two week illness. A longtime Oxford businessman and public official, he leaves a wife, eight children, and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday at the family home with Masonic honors. many friends attend. The page also includes notices of cotton seed for sale, livestock stray, and local candidates for County Treasurer including R. L. Stephens, Oren Brown, and C. L. Waldrop.
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S. R. Hill
Gibtown
Texas
Hill
Margaret Sisk
Taylor's
A. W. Davidson
LaFayette County
Lake Street
Mississippi
Oxford
Davidson
T. L. Harris
Harris
South Carolina
Methodist Church
J. R. Countiss
PME Jury List for Spring Circuit Court Session
The article lists jurors drawn for the Spring term of the Circuit Court, inviting readers to note names for the first and second weeks. It names numerous jurors across both weeks, including Lex Ramey, J. H. Shaw, J. R. White, C. T. Bennett, B. R. Frierson, Gus King, J. A. Butler, J. M. Watt, and J. M. Steel among many others.
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Circuit Court
Lex Ramey
J. H. Shaw
J. R. White
C. T. Bennett
H. Logan
B. R. Frierson
Gus King
C. Cc. Williams
B.D. Waits
J. A. Anderson
D. J. Lucas
J. N Hamilton
Tom Mooney
Gereton Hale
John Welch
M. Cook
M. F. Patton
Jessie Langston
J. M. Sparks
W. Dania
Local notes from College Hill and area roads
Mr P C Buford of White Haven Tenn spent days with friends here. Roads are now passable and should be cared for before spring rains. Our school stands at 25 pupils again and weather stayed mild. Helen Shaw leaves Friday for St Louis to be absent several weeks. Young and Dooley finish the gin of 12 000 bales. Will Dunlap sick with grip but improving. Surveyors map lines for proposed new railroad through the community. Some say the train is coming. Bul knows not.
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Ea Cireamm
P. C. Buford
Whitehaven
College Hill
Mise Helen Shaw
St. Lonia
Young & Dooley
Will Dunlap
News
Death notice for Bro. T. S. Harris of Gathright Lodge
The members of T. S. Gathright Lodge No. 33 F and A M express sorrow at the death of Bro. Harris a faithful brother a wise citizen and a kind husband and father They extend sympathy to his family and resolve to wear the mourning badge for 30 days with minutes recording this resolution
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Dior
Bro. T. S. Harris
T.S. Gathright Lodge No. 33
Bro. Harris
City Ordinance and Legal Notices from Oxford Mississippi
A collection of 1903 1905 public notices from Oxford Mississippi includes a city ordinance warning against shooting guns without mayoral permission and a chancery court notice announcing J T Strawn estate administration with a one year probate claim period. Also includes a divorce bill notice to Lana Zinn, a teacher examination announcement, and an advertisement praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from a Chicago alderman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Roach
J.T. Strawn
Chancery Court
LaFayette County
State of Mississippi
J. T. Strawn
Cleary Court
J. B. Roxes
Oxford
Miss
Lana Zinn
Memphis, Tenn
Farayette County
Mississippi
Aa. D
Geckee Zinn
A. D
J.O. Ramey
Falenerb & Russell
Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Adverts Claim Purported Benefits
The ad from Foley & Co of Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy with no opiates, a mild laxative, and safe for children. It asserts superiority over imitations and cites a testimonial about lung recovery after using the product.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Woman’s health claims for kidney cure remedy
A patient writes that women suffer nerve and eye related ailments more than men and often misattribute symptoms to other diseases. The ad promotes Bales Kidney Cure as restoring health to weak nervous women by stopping breathlessness and strengthens digestion and urine flow while purifying the blood and benefiting the whole system.
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Oxford Eagle
Maugch
C.L. Siviey
Jame Biane
Groves Siviry
Cons Nag Jena
W. V. Sullivan
Suloo
Hiicequare
I . T- Falkner
Csp
Piv
Ry - Mnesetl
Alener & Russell
Oxford, Miss
State Courte E Supreme Court
Jackson
United States Court
Mrevit Court of Appeals
New Ileana
Ken. Il
Kimmons, BR
EsaMowe Osford Valley
Immons & Kimmons
Attorneys-At-Law Oxford
D.m.kimbrough
Hi, Thomison
Imbrough & Thomison
Official Directory
Iss Helen Trigg
Yessay
J. J. B. Leavell
J.F Neilson
Essie Eades
Burgess
J. R. Walker
J.C. Gates
Tenn
W. W. Baird
David McDowell
Geor
M. B
A.P. Mullins
Tuls
Warner Holt
Little
J. E. France
Addlington House
Unistreet
Mary Burt
Itson
For & Yates
Louie Coats
Eva Frost
Gomez
Tegret
Mrs. Udson
E. Pegues
Fsat
Ee Wright
Sunpith
T. M. Stone
N. Tenn
Lockie Ramey
J. B. McEwen
Daugh
Etella Smith
Water Valley
Valley
Frida
George Davidson
W. E. Andrews
Lyon
Nettie Wooten
Holly Springs
J. L. Suinavur
Reeve Price
J. W. Adama
Walton
Messra
J. L. Loach
J. D. Herndon
Holder
Chicago Glee Club
James Bullett
Misses Bryan
Virginia
Ada de Berry
Neblett
Eupora
University
Frank Riley
Tupelo
Thomas L. Harris
Pauline Andrews
Laurel
Will Andrews
J. L. Shmnauc
University Lyceum
James W. Falkner
Little Son
Madill
I. T
Q A Oats
Emma Wallace
Mast Street
Ina
Home Circle Club
Kerk
Washington
Lola Gray
Hampton
John F. Brown
Brown
LaFayette County Cotton Grower's Association
James K. Vardaman
J. C. McMartin
Port Gibson
J. L. Shinault
Sec’ty
Joan FP. Brown
the Teacher’s Association
East Texas Country
the Officers of Election
Oxford Oil Mill Co
Arkansas
Louisiana
W. D. Jones
R. L. Stephens
Oren Brown
C. L. Waldrip
PME
City Ordinance
E. Matthews
Fed
George Zinn
T. M. Anderson
Chamberlain
Bamberlain
John Skenick
A.M. Ake
Womens Midnets
Oxford and
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EAGLE
Grove
Anu
Amy Shin
Mavites
National Toilet Co
Gheford
Sisk, Brenner, Lawshee Company
J. L. Sisk
A. Brenner
J. HH. Lawshee
Sisk
Bren Enner, Lawshee CO
Oxord
LaFayette
Sieeseen
Ansehen
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of Directors
Diaraes Ee Sacdi
Aonees
Oxford, Mizz
A. H. Kendel
W. B. McMahon
W.T. Wallace
Undertaker
Goodwin, Brown & CO
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