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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1912

Page

2

Obituary: John B. Wallace Former Redlands Marshal Dies

John B. Wallace longtime Redlands city marshal died unexpectedly at home from angina pectoris. He served as night watchman and later marshal with unblemished record and wide respect. Survived by widow Anna Dooley Wallace and son Guy Wallace, funeral Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Masonic Knights of Pythias and Elks in attendance.

John B. Wallace Thes City Decere Wallace Spepermen Thes Guy Wallace Los Angeles Dow & Fitzsimmons John E. Wallace Oxford Miss Redlands Mississippi Anna Dooley Colorado California Fresno Los Angeles County Guy First Presbyterian Church Nathan Dushane Hynson Hillside Masonic Huge Knights of Pythias and the Elks Tonsman W.T. Wallace E. B. Wallace

Heifer Fearling Sighting: One or Two Years Old

A damaged excerpt notes a single heifer named Fearling, described as dark brindle and about one to two years old. No further details on location or context are readable.

Palace Theatre Dissolves Co Partnership

The cooperative partnership between AL. Dowsing and Gill under Palace Theatre is dissolved by mutual consent. Carter, Lam, Lamb, and Downing will settle bills as the new arrangement takes effect.

AL. Dowsing, Gill Palace Theatre C- P. Carter W. P. Lam L. Downing W.F. Lamb

Col Richard W Phipps remembered as gallant Mississippian

A obituary tribute recalls Col Richard W Phipps of Mississippi a Civil War veteran and lawyer praised for leadership in the Nineteenth Mississippi Infantry and for his role in civic life. The reminiscence highlights his service under Lee his later law practice and his dedication to democracy and public duty in Oxford and the state.

Ead Richard W. Phipps Florida LaFayette Ocents Col. Phipps University of Mississippi Dick” .Phipps Catset Nineteenth Mississippi Infantry Col. Mort Holly Springs L. Q. C. Lamar Maj. Mullins West Point James Harding Clear Creek Jefferson Davis Virginia Mississippi Mott Lawar Russia Oscar Wilkins Shom James Duncan Fort Gregg Lee Grant Missisippi Oxford Eagle Phipps

All Persons With Land in Proposed Yocona Drainage

The notice lists all individuals owning land within the proposed Yocona Drainage area. It outlines the scope of the drainage project and may include affected parcels, deadlines, and steps for participation or objections.

Yocona

Notice to Public on Hauling Subsidy and Payments

Notice states a 3 per thousand rate for hauling full dressed half barrel springs to Oxford. Payments to be made at First National Bank with Thomas Robertson’s signature. Lucas E Moore Stave Co and general superintendent oversee the arrangement.

Oxford

List of Civil War Dead and Memorial of Robert Aaron Dean

A long readable roster lists numerous Union and Confederate casualties with notes on their units and deaths across several battle sites. The piece centers on the life of Robert Aaron Dean of Glenville, born 1536, died 1907, detailing his wartime service, marriage, offspring, public offices, church service, and burial at Pleasant Grove cemetery.

Robert Aaron Dean Glenville Chulahoma Marshall County Russell Dean Louisa Ann (Alsup) Desa Huntsville Ala Sargant Marshall Riflestes Missippi Regiment Army of Northern Virginia Mississippi Lucy Ann Langston Joan McClure Langston Anper Iiudspeth LaFayete Dean Robert Aaron Lowanner Dean) Cavet Georgia Dean) Waldrip Russell Sage Joseph James Minnie Dean) Davis Hardy Mot House of Representatives State Senate Cocrea Lend Senate G R. Hightower Primitive Baptist Church Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove Cemetery David W. L. Surrs

Oxford Citizens Testimony Sparks Skeptics

A fragmentary Mississippi report cites citizen testimony claiming significant evidence of a fire on ante street in 1903 1. The text emphasizes how such testimony could sway even the most skeptical observer.

Osford

Levee discussion at Cantwell bridge prompts budget debate

Readers urge Lafayette Board of Supervisors to build a durable levee at Cantwell bridge to avoid costly future repairs. They argue a stone or concrete levee would be cheaper long term than frequent bottom work by contractors.

LaFayette Board of Pervisors Cantwell Bridge Board of Supervisors Dreamer

Senior class selects pins and motto at midweek meeting

The senior class met Wednesday afternoon to choose class pins and adopt the motto Out vin cere out mori To conquer or to die Principal notes visitors include Mr Frank Lawshee of the A I M College Also mentioned are library work, illness of Alex Bogard and a death in Tupelo.

Frank Lawshee A. I M. College Chapel Alex Bogard

Sale of Property at Oxford court house steps

Auction will occur at the south door of the Oxford Court House on December 23 1912 in LaPar cete county Mississippi. The described real estate lies in East half of Section 27 and is conveyed as specified by the covenants and title. The sale is held to satisfy a debt or lien and the property is offered free of encumbrances stated in the notice.

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Crusade Aims To Make Common Colds Rare In Coming Generations

A public education crusade urges reducing colds by lifestyle and health habits. Doctors list measures to prevent contagion, emphasize fresh air and prompt treatment, and advise addressing underlying liver kidney and bowel health as possible causes.

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