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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1910

Page

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Clorilla Minch and Her Lovers in Betzville Tale

Clorilla Minch, famed Betzville beauty, inspires a sequence of suitors trying to tolerate her icy feet. Abraham Wangle endures a backfire of extreme cold, while Phillipus Googe proposes a fireless cooker as a test of endurance. Old Minch defends the Doosenbury feet as a lasting warning on marriage.

Orilla Minch Cai Metrville Clorilla Old Minch Deesenbury Ol Minch Maria Dor Weaver Clarissa Gruabam Wangle Phillipus Googe Abraham Wangle Abraham Lorilla Phillipus Abraham Wanete Poe Weaver Doe Minch Betzville Main Street Phillus Ashdod Cloots Corilla W. G. Chapman

Death rites of the Tashi Lama in Buddhist practice

Dr Sven Hedin describes the Tashi Lama's death in meditation posture with legs tucked and hands in his lap. Monks chant while prostrating, guiding the final breaths, the body is kept in the seated pose, then placed in a sealed salt-filled metal coffin with priestly vestments.

Tashi Lama Sven Hedin Trans Himalaya Macmillan

New York City Factory Wage Figures Totals Shown

The article notes 61 261 officers and clerks in 20 939 factories in New York City with total salaries of 73 017 6. The number of wage earners is larger than in many big cities, and their pay is nearly annual.

New York City

Gordon Delivers Farewell Address as Mississippi Sits

In Washington temporary Senator Gordon closes his term with a rambling farewell. He reflects on Mississippi political deadlock, praises Rockefeller philanthropy, recalls Civil War memories, and urges unity beyond North and South while promising to retire from public life.

Depew Gordon Senate Washington James Gonion United States Nator Mississippi McLauirbe Amet Pturesque Charecter Depew Atomer Abe Senaton

Flood Threatens Northern Ohio After Severe Snow and Rain

Across multiple counties in Ohio, record floods driven by continuous rain force evacuations and burden relief efforts. Fremont and Youngstown report rising waters. the Maumee, Sandusky, and Cuyahoga rivers overflow, submerging Crawford County and threatening famine without timely aid.

Cleveland Fremont Youngstown Bie Mahoming Harries George Fae Arkroo Cuyahoga Crawford County

125000 Men to Strike in Philadelphia Labor Move

Central Labor Union representing 140 unions and about 125000 members voted to begin a sympathy strike for street railway workers. Delegates met in Labor Hall for over six hours. decision to strike was postponed to next Saturday while arbitration remains hoped for despite Transat Co stance.

Philadelphia Central Labor Union Tranat Company

United States of the World Proposed by Work Federation

The Work Federation League in New York plans a joint resolution to form the United States of the World. A Western senator will introduce the measure authorizing federal action and a draft constitution modeled after Oscar T. Crosby’s plan.

New York Congress of the United States Unitel States Work Federation League United States Oscar T. Crosby Federation League

Tornado Crushes Leland Causes Widespread Damage

A violent tornado struck Leland Mississippi causing severe damage to homes and property. Houses lost roofs, fences and trees were uprooted while the Leland Oil Works suffered blown down buildings and damaged storage sheds.

Leland, Miss Leland Sundar Leland Oil Works

Probing Living Cost Across Europe in 1990 and 1910

American consuls in Europe receive Washington instructions to prepare and send comparative cost of living statistics for 1990 versus 1910. The effort aims to show differences in daily expenses and related factors across multiple nations.

Europe Cable State Department Washington

Packers Indicted in New Jersey Meat Conspiracy Case

A New Jersey grand jury indicted several prominent meat and poultry packers and related figures on charges of conspiring to fix prices. The indictment cites names tied to Armour Swift and Morris firms as central players in what is described as a major East Coast effort to inflate commodity prices. The alleged offenses carry up to three years in prison or a $1,000 fine.

New York Modeon County New Jersey Cesarilly Jersey City Chienge

New Machine Gun Invented by Army

Washington reports the army has adopted a new machine gun with onedant advantages. It is small enough for one or two men to carry with equipment. It can be fired from the shoulder and is harder for the enemy to capture. Ammunition uses steel strips and barrels are carried in duplicate for rapid barrel changes when heated.

Nation Packing Company records to face probe in Jersey

Prosecutor Karn accuses National Packing Company of withholding meeting minutes to aid prosecutors in an antitrust case. Officers say no formal demand was made. Minutes kept in Chicago under secretary Charles Snow may show directors conspired to raise meat and poultry prices at Chicago meetings.

Chicege Karn Jerney City the Nations Packing Company New Jersey Chicago Chas C. Snow Garven

Cairo Guard Units Return Home After Training Run

Alexander county courthouse confirms Fourth Regiment National Guard companies G H I and K left on a special train Sunday. Company K of Cairo was released from duty as the unit reverts to standard state service.

Cairo Alexander County Fourth Regiment Aline National Guard

Tarahumare Indians Seek Aid After Crop Failures

From F Paso Texas reports the Tarahumare Indians of the Sierra Maras are starving due to failed fowl crops and lack of planting rent. They wander through Chihuahua and Coahuila seeking food and shelter while Captain Joaquin Charet appeals to Governor Cree for aid.

F Paso Texas Sierra Maras Chihuahua Coahuila Joaquin Charet Cree

Snow slides claim twenty four in Idaho and nearby camps

In Callam region northern Idaho and nearby camps, twenty four deaths are confirmed from snow slides on Monday. Rescue efforts press on at Mace and Burke and the Carbonate Hill Mining site at Mullan as divers search through debris with a growing volunteer force.

Syckaner Wash Babe Mace Burke Idaho Carbonate Hill Mining Company Mullan Mabe Dor Wy Seume

LAW ABOVE GOVERNMENT Justice Wright rules mandamus valid

Justice Wright in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia rules the mandamus action valid ordering the Joint Committee of Printing of Congress to show cause why it should not consider the bias of the Valley Paper Company. He says no man is above the law and absence of senators does not halt justice.

Washington Justice Wright Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Momlay Congress Valley Paper Company Holyoke Mass Wright United States Justion Wright

Receiver Appointed for Textile Mills in Louisiana and Mississippi

The Textile Mille Corporation of New Orleans with mills in Wesson Mississippi and the Mageinois and Lane mills faces receivership in the Federal court at the petition of General Electric Company New York holding a claim of 4497 05. The petition alleges mortgages on Louisiana and Mississippi properties a floating debt of 850000 and inability to meet bond dividends. Financial strain from working capital shortages money market conditions low goods prices and rising raw cotton costs contributed to the predicament.

New Orleans Textile Mille Corporation Wesson, Miss Big Maginois Lane Mills Momlay General Electric Company of New York Louisiana Mississippi

Supreme Court Rules Policy Loans Not Taxable

The Supreme Court of the United States declares that sealed policy loans or premium line note loans from insurers are not taxable by floral taxation. The Orleans parish and New Orleans sued New York Life Insurance Company over a tax on policyholder loan agreements totaling $565,990. The case starred the insurer seeking to halt collection.

Washington Supreme Court of Parish of Orleans City of New Orleans New York Life Insurance Company United States Circuit Court Eastern District of Louisiana Ami

Hogs Near Ten Dollars at Chicago Market

Live hogs moved toward the $10 level at Chicago withSales at 9.92 12 per hundred weight. Park also rose above Saturday’s high, with May delivery hogs reaching 24.70 per barrel, signaling strong demand in the futures pit.

Chicago Park

Distribution of 1.6 Million to Southern Mutual claimants

Lexington Ky. claimants against the Southern Mutual Investment Company are set to receive about 1.6 million dollars in a lump sum after the circuit court confirmed Receiver J C Rogers report. The company failed years ago leaving nearly 3,000 claimants nationwide.

Southern Mutual Investment Benefit Lexington Southern Muutual Investment Company J. C. Rogers Aoldice

Five Quakes Recorded in St Louis Seismograph

Five long earthquake shocks were recorded by the seismograph at St Louis University on Monday afternoon from 3 40 45 to 3 49 10 o clock. The shocks were slow and from east to west, said Father Groesse university astronomer, and he warned of a severe shock later in the extreme southwestern portion of the globe.

St. Louis St. Louis University Father Groesse

Major plantation transfers mark Tone county deals

Large northern capital backed sales reshape Tone county with the L Robinson plantation 2400 acres at 220000 John McGrath Howden 100 acres for 9000 and other parcels totaling 6640 acres at about 457500. Separate items include judge case against J C Oakes for libel and the death of John F Davis a leading planter near Seminary. Fire destroys the Bank in Sewby Mississippi College and plans to honor Prof W H Smith for corn clubs.

Tone County Saulesbury Rei Dent Michigan W. H. Smith Holmes County Mall of Fame Jackson Smith Uni

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