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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

1

Bishop Galloway Sheds Mass-Preacher Label

The text discusses Bishop Galloway's twenty year impact as a leading preacher and educator in America. It notes his early graduation from the University of Mississippi and his entry into Christian ministry. Remarks reference his eloquence and notable associations with figures like Justice Lamar.

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Death of Bishop Charles B Galloway in Mississippi

The obituary recalls Bishop Charles B Galloway of Mississippi who died in his 60s after a long career in Methodism. It notes his leadership as a church head, his travels for the church abroad, and the deep grief of family friends including ex-President Roosevelt era ties. The funeral featured tributes from church leaders and a large, ceremonial final goodbye in Jackson.

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Every Stage of It He Was 2 Bri

A brief appears about a person named Bri tied to two stages or roles. Readable fragments indicate involvement across multiple events or appearances. The record preserves the sense of transitions or transitions in an artistic or public sequence without adding new details.

Distinguished Author Lauded For Literary Vision And Service

A distinguished author and educator received high praise for his literary work and leadership. The tribute highlights his role as president of a society, his influence on education and culture, and the enduring impact of his writings on readers and peers.

Fragmented Political Debate Over Referendum Referendum Figures

A damaged report describes representatives debating recognition of a referendum item and the Jefferson Davis reference. It notes tensions among factions, accusations of material influence, and a claim of a representative being slain in connection with questions of personal privilege and apathy amid party lines.

Marched Him to His Death Teese Scott Confesses to Murder

Teese Scott, a farmer about fifty, confessed to murdering W L Embrey after a dispute over a woman. He lured Embrey to a cypress brake and killed him four times, taking two watches and $13 in silver, then gave the money to Mrs Embrey while she later claimed she did nothing.

Scott Farmer Curt Scott Embrer Envices Emiexy

Mississippi State vs Louisiana steering license dispute

A garbled report describes an attempted piloting operation on a river with no city license from Natchez. The Louisiana state authorities prosecuted Leach Lenies for lacking a lawful license from New Orleans authorities as required by law.

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Bandits Rob Train Near Spokane on Mail Car Heist

Bandits hijacked a Northern passenger tram near Spokane Washington injuring several and taking the mail car and engine. The attackers fled after forcing the train to halt and wrecking cars while blasting windows and scattering debris along the track. Authorities pursued but details remain unclear as investigators search for the suspects and assess damages.

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Is the Devil Real Person and Earthquake News

A fragment discusses whether the devil has a physical presence and references a minister’s sermon about belief in evil. The report also notes a Washington earthquake, tremors felt across miles, with details from observatories and dispatches. President Taft reportedly suffered a nervous breakdown and was briefly carried back to the White House.

Imister Puts Away Wife Sautge Guestione Devine About Scriptural Sanctice

The court hears testimony from Deweer and Colin-The Res Miemree Minel former poster of the First Conc Qetiene Chair who resigned to be with his wife. The case involves alleged mental cruelty and a couple seeking relief through a decree. Details touch on Scriptural cmd and disputes over property and custody remain unresolved.

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National Tiventor Discusses Harbor Obstruction Issue

A transcripted discussion notes differing views on the Havana anchor and parts of the damaged vessel. Some argue removing the wreck would improve harbor obstructions while others oppose eating the vessel and construction plans to address unsanitary conditions.

National Tiventer Havana

Bashford Penniless Prominent Chemist Denounced

The article profiles Prof. Duke Bashford a renowned chemist from Vienna and Lomium Polytectmni, detailing his age of 35, education in Boome Cermusme and Austrian institutions, and his work in analytical and research chemistry. It notes his fortune spent on personal needs and his advocacy for pure funds and drug acts.

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Unknown Fight over Morse Release in New York Letter

A magistrate emits an open letter claiming an unknown power opposes Morse's release. Morse remains in prison appealing his conviction for violating the hacking laws.

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Untidy Crime Fragments Point to Portlands Murky Case

Fragmented OCR recounts a murder near a mountain pass twenty miles from Hiliejers with a heavy knife attack and missing clothing. Officials in New Orleans and the Cartel States oversee cases amid claim of a duel or shootout and unclear dates.

Portland Jobo D. Reselair Hiliejers

Explode Magazine by Wireless Sparks Fear in Fleet

A garbled note describes a wireless operator near station 34 facing the risk of explosive magazines aboard battleships. The passage hints at an inventor linked to a gain of EHA and concerns from city residents about potential naval mishaps.

Fatal shotgun shooting rocks Spectra mining camp

In Clarkesville Arkansas four miles west of Spectra a mining camp saw W Witen known as Biz Wilson shoot Tom Curry four times with a shotgun. Curry died after threatening Witen and advancing on Wilson. Witnesses describe the tense confrontation as Curry had earlier threatened violence. local authorities investigate the fatal incident.

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There’s Been Lying in the Senate Fracas

A Washington Senate session erupts into accusations of widespread lying and deceit. Senators clash as reformists and critics denounce officials, with Tillman and Bailey contrasting views while the chamber debates integrity and accountability.

Tillman Kapur Bailey

Pantaloon Gowns the Rage on New York Streets

A prewar fashion note from New York describes pantaloons debuting amid Fifth Avenue and Broadway stores. The piece highlights a dramatic shift from formal gowns to trousers as a bold, wearable fashion statement, noting long coats and a short dress peeking beneath.

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Crowds Welcome Mighty Mississippi Warship in Baton Rouge

Officers of the Mississippi battle ship greeted a large crowd in Baton Rouge as fog and crowds pressed along the river. Officers toured the ship while guests assembled aboard and a formal reception followed with attendees returning to their vessel later in the afternoon.

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Robbers Hit State Bank of Frankston in Texas

Robbers dynamited the State Bank of Frankston in Palestine county early Friday and escaped with nearly $400 after cutting telephone and telegraph lines. Deputies and Sheriff Black led the investigation, with a manhunt moving toward Palestine authorities.

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Highway Improvement League Seeks $1000 for Sewers Plan

The International League for Highway Improvement asks congress for an apportionment of $1000 to fund sewer-work and a thoroughfares project. It aims to open permanent headquarters in Washington and press for a mileage highway from Maine to Florida. The convention adjourns to meet in St Augustine, Fla. on June 1 and 2.

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Kansas Prohibition Law Sparks High Tension

A harsh statewide prohibition measure mobilizes clubs and citizens as authorities push enforcement. The law bans drinking from one’s own bottle even on private premises, seen as the strictest restriction in the world, affecting small towns and urban centers alike.

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Beckham After Watterson in Kentucky Editorial Clash

Former Kentucky governor J. J. W. Beckham attacks Henry Watterson over his liquor policy stance in an editorial in the Courier Journal. Beckham argues the Democratic party can still organize around prohibition while criticizing Watterson’s alleged support for a rival state’s senator.

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James Pleasantly Court Trial On Bigamy Charge

In Sew Orleans Louisiana a husband named James faced trial for bigamy as testimonies unfolded. The district court heard the case while witnesses described the circumstances surrounding the alleged second marriage in a turbulent domestic context.

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Mississippi News Advances and Local Meetings in May

The Mississippi notes report large gatherings led by the Knights of Pythias and Commerce Club in Tapele, with plans for a big exhibition and street improvements. Elsewhere farmers face crop stress, a murder case proceeds in court, and agriculture figures discuss warehousing, rural carriers, and a state-wide warehouse company initiative.

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