Democratic nominees for President and Vice President
The Oxford Eagle lists William J. Bryan of Nebraska as the Democratic presidential nominee and John W. Kern of Indiana as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
2
The Oxford Eagle lists William J. Bryan of Nebraska as the Democratic presidential nominee and John W. Kern of Indiana as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
The last Circuit Court session was praised for rapid, orderly business under Judge Roane and District Attorney Thun. Foreman Geo. Pears led a diligent grand jury that examined 12 witnesses and found 17 bills, with careful adherence to oath and opposition to malice or favoritism.
The article extols the county Board of Supervisors for building levees bridges and roads without tax hikes. It profiles long-serving members including C. Stephens Huston Davis and Hartfield and notes back tax collections and community trust. It honors Sheriff Hartfield and Deputy Clerk Stephens plus pensioners list and local civic life.
Promoters plan a major show to tour small Mississippi towns with dazzling scenery. About 40 performers will stage the production in Oxford as part of a limited regional run this season.
Farmers Prof C T Ames of the Holly Springs experiment station will address the farmers at Hopewell Church Saturday afternoon at 1 30 o’clock. Everyone invited to hear this distinguished agronomist. J M Sanders president H P Stervens secretary. The Clansman at the Opera House Wednesday Oct 28. Seats on sale at Kendel’s for Friday Oct 8. Watch the Will Boards. Subscribe for The Face.
M D Wait-Beat 2, born in LaFayette County on September 25, 1850, has resided here all.
An advertisement describes heart weakness caused by illness and overwork. It claims Dr Miles Heart Cure can strengthen the heart, citing a testimonial of improved breath and energy and urging readers to consult pharmacists for the remedy. The text references Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana.
The Thrice-a-Week World promises impartial coverage of the presidential race and election prospects, urging readers to subscribe for news every other day except Sunday. The offer presents the two-paper package at reduced yearly rates, emphasizing fearless reporting and timely political insight.
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