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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1905

Page

3

Local News Briefs Note Illness and Travel

Lent begun yesterday with several residents ill from the grip. Mrs W D Jones and Mr C W Russell are listed among the sick. Several locals, including Mr J L Shinault and Mr P H Saun dis, report health issues or travel plans in Memphis and Texas.

R. C. W. Russell J. L. Shinault Charles Clark Texas

Oxford Notes News and Local Vignettes

Oxford column highlights social visits and illnesses with Myra Gentry, Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. Brown and others. new subscriber J A Johnson. farming and harness stock ads. court term begins. railroad rumors spark lack of detail. weekly street prayer plan shifts from churches to homes.

J. A. Johnson Oxford LaFayette Couty New University Stere T. Hi. Somerville W. D. Hedleston Sout Street F. M W. J. King George Heard Edward Stubble Hill Street R. A. Crouch J. R. Countica

Cemetery in need of protection as stock breaches fences

Town officials and the Cemetery Association face a failing fence and repeated stock incursions at the city cemetery. Cattle horses and even sheep are driven in, damaging shrubbery, graves, and turf, with the lack of a secure barrier hampering maintenance and respect for the grounds.

Cemetery Association

Best Cough Syrup Endorsed by Former Probate Judge

Ss L. Apple of Ottawa County Kansas endorses Ballard's Horehound Syrup calling it the best cough syrup he has used. Available in 25 cent, 50 cent, and one dollar sizes.

Ss. L. Apple Ottawa County Kan Ballard Tweed LaFayette County J. B. McEwen R. L. Stephens Oxford Goodwin, Brown & CO

Oxford Herald notices and school lists mixed ads

Community notices and ads from Oxford area include school grade lists, crop seed purchases, and local political candidate filings. Items name various students by grade, cotton seed buyers seek material, and several residents announce candidacies for local offices with meeting dates and endorsements. The United Confederate Veterans chapter schedules a meeting in Oxford.

Colonist Rates Notice for Information Request

From now until May 1st patrons are urged to send a postal card for information. The notice directs readers to F. W. Gaxgne D. P. A. Louisville Ky for details.

F. W. Gaxgne D. P. A. Louiaville

Municipal Board Notes March Session and Payroll Details

The Oxford area records show the Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting on Tuesday March 7 approving payrolls and allowances. Items include office rent payments, per diem allocations for officers, and reimbursements to local firms for equipment and services.

Manyor Akierme Ncs Tce Tue Lay Me. Matthews Mayes XB Gay DT Tartar WN. Walker Kiah.cogh KE. Slough R. L. Sieyrene D. J. Rogers Ieee Gem Electric Co Eastern Electrico Co Oxford Trom d& Co G. B. Taylor Lewis & MeKow JT T Cow Porvte P. I Matthews

Oxford City Ordinances and Notices 1905

A batch of legal notices from Oxford Mississippi includes a city ordinance banning gunfire within town limits without mayoral permission, public notices of education exams and licenses, probate warnings from J B Roach, administrator, Chancery Court actions against Luna Zinn in May 1905, and a Ranger sale of an estray horse. Other items announce an ordinance against swinging gates over sidewalks and a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial.

J.B. Roach Brtet Bereuy Y.veo J. J. Strawn Chancery Court J. B. Roach Oxford Miss Luna Zinn Memphis Tenn Pafayette County Mississippi Eastray Mary Marne Miyou RG Sfhemere

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