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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
2
Authorized notice states Hox Husert D StreHens is a candidate for re election to Congress from the Second Congressional District. The brief announcement confirms ongoing candidacy and district designation.
The circuit court term begins before Judge H K Mahon with District Attorney Knox as parties prepare to clear a heavy docket. Grand jury is led by Stanley Burt with a long list of jurors and two petit juries are drawn for No 1 and No 2 sessions.
Senator Lee M Russell notes Hon Hubert D Stephens announces candidacy for re election to Congress from Mississippi second district. Stephens the current representative for three years has supported measures against graft and extravagance and serves on Elections Claims and Good Roads committees. The tone shifts to Pompeii historical note and a LaFayette County Union event, then Russell summarizes university and state constitutional reform items and liquor bill, urging informed voting and six judge panel to speed court decisions.
Sale to satisfy debt under a deed of trust executed by J. F Lawhern for Wright Porter estate. The sale in Oxford Mississippi on March 10 1914 at the courthouse yard will include 434 acre fractional NW 1/4 section 19 Township 7 Range West and a half of 67 acres, plus one road horse named Les. Trustee J B Roach signs.
In the District of the Northern District of Mississippi a bankruptcy proceeding is noted for R B Robinson of Oxford Lafayette County. The first meeting of creditors is set for March 16 1914 at 11 in the forenoon at Stone and Sons office Oxford to prove claims appoint a trustee and conduct related business. Referee J D Magruder signs the notice dated March Lith 1914.
J N Gipson of Oxford Mississippi petitions the Western Division Northern District of Mississippi for discharge after being adjudged bankrupt on June 9 last. Court orders a hearing April 10 1914 in Oxford with notice to creditors by publication in The Oxford Eagle.
Mr. Barnes formerly Warren County sheriff suffered throat catarrh after exposure to elements. He credits Peruna remedy with restoring health after three doctors failed. The testimonial warns of germs in the throat and promotes keeping the throat clean to prevent contagious diseases.
A customer testimonial touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tables as a trusted stomach remedy. The advertisement notes broad usage and faith in the product among shoppers.
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