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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1898
Page
3
The committee announces O. Davidson as a candidate for Mayor of Oxford in the upcoming December election and J. W. Morrow as a candidate for Marshal of Oxford in the same December contest.
Mrs J P Green of Orrweed died recently. Buney remains ill on Center Street. Easton market dull due to poor health. Thanksgiving services planned for November 24. Miss Maggie Thompson offers music lessons at residence on North Street. O.ordgraded School to open November 21. Miss Aruie Candter elected 11th grade teacher. Local election set for December. focus on streets sewerage and civic reform. Oxford Dry Goods Co. opens on public square. W A Hampton and J B Pegues lead firm with low prices and new millinery.
A local write up praises J E Neileon for his prominent position in progress and improvement. His shop is described as fully equipped with a wide range of goods and a courteous staff. The article notes the appealing prices and the recent cleaning after a yellow fever disruption, with plans to resume restoring the storefront.
Our Bakery is now in full operation offering fresh bread cakes and rolls daily. Use Chilton's Kelme Diarrhea Cure a sure shot for diarrhea dysentery and all summer complete.
Fragmentary lines mention control of affairs and charter compliance with U S laws. No clear event, date, or identities to anchor a factual notice.
A brief notice shows fresh omee available daily at G. W. Burrato's stall offering a quick serve option for shoppers.
The notice from Jxv F Brown announces his candidacy for re election as mayor of Oxford and pledges to use honorable means to enact the adopted platform with public support. It notes registration details for the Orford corporation and invites residents to register by December 1.
An odd advertisement notes Guhop and Stall offering to buy wool and beeswax at high prices. The snippet references various dubious claims about cures and medicines, with a vendor R B Chiltes & Co. listed and questions about life value and pricing.
By consent the firm of Harkins and Matthews has completed a transaction. Matthews has acquired the entire ownership of the asset referenced, with the transfer finalized and accepted by all parties involved.
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