Thanksgiving reflections and community notes in Oxford Eagle
The Oxford Eagle prints Thanksgiving reflections praising health and generosity. Local church events, elections of officers, and visits by residents are noted, including sermons by Rev. Johnson and Wood, and community members like Mrs Fannie Miller and Mr Dan Welch. Gilderoy area reports mention Sunday school and literary progress alongside pastor sermons and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Wood
J. M. Franklin
T. W. Denton
Tula
Toccopola
Randolph
Abbeville
Water Valley
Fannie Miller
Oxford
Gaston Robertson
Howard Welch
Taylor
J. E. Cunningham
Messera
Cole, Oswalt
P. M. Franklin
Cauht
Dan Welch
T. D. Regland
W R. Knight
Ellen Welch
Gilderoy
Bro
Bro. Woods
Hempton Saines
Freddie Hunter
Yellow Leaf
Clarence and
Mitchell Childress
Teckville
Stewart
Muster Roll of Civil War Soldiers and Unclaimed Letters
A compact muster roll lists soldiers from Co. A including promotions and casualties, names of living and dead, plus an unclaimed mail matter section from Oxford Mississippi with several recipients and dates. It notes promotions such as Newton A. Isom to Major and Wim. G. Reynolds to First Lieutenant, with deaths at various battles and campaigns. It also includes a vendor note and a local remedy advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton A. Isom
Colorado
Robert L. Spencer
Alurphreesboro
Franklin
Jas. Rankin
J. Warren Stokes
Looakout Mountain
Texas
James H. Guthrie
Murphreesboro
Atlanta
Edward A. Smith
Chickamauga
Krewton
Ala
Wm. B. Rubuck
Lookout Mt
George T Keyes
John Henry Teas
Jonesboro
Richard M Mitchell
Andrew .I. Aycock
Lookout ML
Wm. Aycock
John V. Briggs
Wm. M. Briggs
Solomon Gost
Jona F Black
Wim. Boswell
James P Bland
Thomas L Bonds
Ruben M Best
Trent
Daniel Bowers
Joseph W Voward
John Crawford
James B Cox
John J Daves
Das
Drewry
James C Ellis
Tobe Goodwin
W Gullick
Robert Groce
Jas E Gooch
I Balaam
Head
Wark Howell
John’ M Jones
John G King
GW Lovelady
James G Lucas
F Lamb
Arch P Livingston
Stephen D Liverman
W D Lucas
Joseph FP Lovelady
Dover
Rebt
H. Tubbs
George Tubbs
W H Wiley
W. T. Wilkins
Cad. M. Youngblood
John Welch
Thos. Edwards
Wm. Early
G H Evans
Rebt Pereuson
Fon Coolwyn
Pony Goodwyn
Tobe Goodwyn
Jas
J. Gardner
Floyd Gardner
John Johnson
Kirk
Wm. Midgett
Wm. . Kent
Marshall Murphy
Robert Nix
Elias Porter
Thos
J Porter
Sandy Peacock
Wm. Sledge
Sam'l Ragland
Wm. Simmons
G Smither
Mack Spencer
Robt. Stevens
Samuel Smith
Rufus Warner
JM York
Wm. Wiggins
A. G. H. Evans
C. B. Howry
P. H. Rankin
Lee Lamb
Wm. Pass Thos
Pass
Dad Youngblood
W. K. Wiley
James Bland
E. A. Smith
Chamberlains Pain Balm claims rapid relief for sprains
Claims sprains swellings and lameness are promptly relieved by Chamberlains Pain Balm a liniment that reduces inflammation so a sprain may be cured in about one third the time of standard treatment available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Moses & Co
Ferguson, McKinney
A Sure-Enough Knocker for Ulcers by Arnica Salve
J C Goodwin of Reidsville North Carolina touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as a sure-enough knocker for ulcers. He reports a bad leg ulcer healed in a few rounds with no scar. The ad guarantees relief for piles sores burns and similar ailments and sells for 25 cents at A H Kendels drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Goodwin
Reidsville
N. C
A. H. Kendel
Electric Bitters Aimed At Strengthening Suffering Mother
P. J Daly of Chicago relates how his feeble mother improved with Electric Bitters. He emphasizes strong gains in flesh and renewed vigor, urging others to try the remedy. The product treats stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold with a 50 cent guarantee at A. H. Kendel's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J Daly
Congress Street
Chicago
A. H. Kendel
Relief for burns and scalds with Chamberlain's Salve
A historic notice advises applying Chamberlain's Salve on a soft cloth to relieve pain instantly after a burn or scald and aid healing without leaving a scar. The guidance emphasizes preparedness for such injuries in every family and mentions product availability from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Vinees
Gale
Notice to Bridge Builders for Blackwater Creek Bridge
Notice to Bridge Builders seeks sealed bids by noon for building a bridge across Blackwater Creek on the Wyatt and Jlarmeptown road link No. 132. Bidder must post bond double bid amount with two or more securities. board may reject all bids and relet to lowest bidder. Oxford Miss Nov 7 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwater Creek
Wyatt and
Jlarmeptown Road
W. M. Woopwarn
Oxford
Miss
Pardon Petition for George Pegues in LaFayette County Miss
Petitioners urge Gov E F Noel to grant clemency to George Pegues colored who was convicted of manslaughter in the LaFayette County Circuit Court in 1995 and sentenced to ten years. They argue the killing’s circumstances lessen the offense and Pegues has a wife and six children depending on him. They note Pegues has been a laborer with no prior trouble and request a pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Noel
Missisippi
George Pegues
LaFayette County
Mississippi
White's Cream Vermitage Advertised for Worms in Babies
An old-time patent remedy claim offers White's Cream Vermitage to expel worms from babies. The ad asserts the medicine cleanses flesh, reduces weakness, and restores health, urging purchase through A. I. Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. i
Miles Ant Pain Pills Said To Relieve Various Aches
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for pain relief with claims of no habit formation and absence of negative after effects. It features testimonials about relief from grippe and pile pain and notes the first package price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Biles
LaGrippe
Patent medicine ads mix claim and remedy tones
A garbled mix of early 20th century advertisements touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and lung trouble, Ballard’s Snow Liniment for back and rheumatic pain, Dr Ring’s New Life Pills, and Foley’s Orino Laxative. Multiple shops, claims of cures, and price hints appear with medical testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
McGonagill & Littlejohn
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Friedman
H. & J. Friedman
Sea Island
Hari
Kingdom News
Mississippi Volunteer Infantry
Jett
Post-Ofice
Blake
I. Vv
Burns
Mies Clotie
Burk
Vmirs
Silvy, Bland
Ee Boydston
Evyeikle
Foster
Misa Clara
Flemings
Mary
Shaley
Clara
Hartwell
W. H
Hall
Joe
Joiner
Laconia
Jones
Lutheris Jones
Charles
Kay
Grandma
Kimimona
Sarah
Mirrison
Willie
Mathis
Metal
Armadhel
I Mckwen
Philips
Lessie
Patton
Poblips
Joan
Shegog
Mice Joha EB
Smith
Sire
Vaughn
Vaughn, Miss Virginia
West
J. c
Wilson
Rev
F. G
Walker
Eru
Jeter
M. Howry
P. M
McDonagh & Littlejoha
Batlard
A. H. Kencel
John White
Highland Avenue
Houston
Mont
Dr. King
Tornos
State of Mississippi
Ve. Mark
Nick Peswes
Costa
G. B. Taylor
County of la Paytte
State of Eners
Misa
Mark
Nick Pegurs Hasin
Section 19
Chance 2
Township 7
Range 2
Section 12
Kanga 2
Bisck Muir
Nick Peeues
J.C. HantoieLp
Robert Ligginbotham
John Higginbotham
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Eoley
McGunadill & Litti+john
Mellonagill & Lutlejohn
Ballard
A. B. Kender
Dr. Ring
N. H. Brown
Vittafield
A. H. Sendel
Corrnicuts
C. Anrone
M. T. Collier
C. H. Roach & CO
Undertakers
Bubscibe
St. Josanhi
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