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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1910

Page

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Kennedy Manager Organ on Application

A short classified notice from The Oxford Eagle indicates an opening for a Kennedy manager position. Details show contact lines referencing Fayette County and local residence, with application requested.

Roosevelts stance on GOP rivals sparks party cleanout

The article notes Roosevelt’s hard line against crooked Republicans and predicts further purges as Wall Street signals it is past frost damage. It references Taft Aldrich Cannon and Sherman in a broad, opinionated roundup of political figures and satire from the social season.

Therspoon Triumphs Over Byrd In Mississippi Defeat

A Mississippi political column celebrates Therspoon's victory over Byrd, denouncing Byrd for collusion with opponents and loss of public trust. The piece praises Witherspoon as a reformer and warns the electorate to reject the defeat of the people’s will. Leroy Percy and C H Alexander are named among opponents.

Senatorial Position Heated by Common Cause Fallout

The piece argues that the Common Cause secret caucus backed by Leroy Percy C H Alexander and A M Byrd undermined Vardaman in a Mississippi Senate race. It claims voters will reject such covert actions and insists the public never chose those men to represent them. The piece frames the defeat as a dark, unspoken maneuver hidden from the people.

Mississippi Adem Berd Congress United States Senate Adam Byrd Byrd Witherspoon Politiecan Leroy Percy C. H. Alexander Vardaman South A M. Byrd Common Cause United States James K. Vardaman

Political rancor in Mississippi over Corrupt Causes and Vardaman

A public salvo condemns the so called Common Cause faction in Mississippi politics. It attacks alleged clandestine schemes against Governor Vardaman and warns voters they will face a sweeping defeat in the upcoming election. The piece also references a Boston lard weight scandal as a contrasting note.

Confederate Olumn recall of Paris Rebels in Civil War events

J. B. Hauser of Merkle Texas recalls local Civil War memories in La Fayette county. He notes the Paris Rebels company, led by Judge Geo Paris and others, served at Grenada in 1861, fought at Fort Donelson, and faced prison at Camp Chase before dispersing. He mentions twenty local youths answering the 1861 call and reflects on the era's drums and Dixie.

Perons Eagie F. A. Smith la Fayette County Paris Geo. Paris Thaddeus Pitlman Buck Collum F. Hamblett Grenada Col. Duke Fort Donelson Camp Chase Prison Cap Magnolia Guards Sarepta Water Valley Rifles Dixie J. B. Hauser Merkle, Texas

Campaign of 1864 Continued Ep Eagle

A Civil War update recalls the 1864 Wilderness to Petersburg fighting as Grant presses Petersburg while Lee’s line holds. A letter from a Lamar Rifles member in Deep Bottom dated June 25, 1864 describes movements near Petersburg and notes minimal company casualties and uncertain Union strategy toward Weldon or the Peninsula.

Petersburg Spotsylvania Cold Hartor Grant Lee Northern Virginia Lamar Rifles Deep Bottom Bro James River Cook Davis Heth Richmond White House Weldon N. C Peninsula

Richmond Dines July 4 Amid Dust and War News

A fragmented wartime letter from Richmond describes July 4 dining and morale, references to battles at Spotsylvania and Vicksburg, dust and heat, nightly Yankee dispatches, and asks about a local home remedy ZEMO for skin ailments.

Notice to Coal Sealers and Public Bids Advertised

Legal notices itemize coal sealing bids for furn ishing 35 tons of Plast Cia for the Howse and Jaf and announce publishing rights for county officers. Also outlines public sale notices, tender periods, bond requirements, and bid rejection rights. Sections cover tax payer notices and bridge project bids with deadlines and bid let procedures. W M Woodwarp, Clerk, Oxford, Miss 1919.

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Notice of public road letting by LaPayette County Supervisors

The LaPayette County Board of Supervisors will hold a bid letting on Tuesday September 8 at the south door of the court house in Oxford from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and continue daily until all listed road segments are bid. Bids will be opened to the lowest bidder meeting contract terms with plans on file. The board may reject any and all bids. Roads involved include the Oxford and Rocky Ford, Oxford and Abbeville, New Oxford and College Hill, and other segments described in the notice.

Thessay Oxford Fabh Gallegh's Oxford and Water Valley Oliver Levee Yorona River Butterreck Oxford and Dallas Road Tle W. M. Woodwarp Miss LaPayette Suesday Court House Im Board Ee Focalty Ae Fond Howard Ford Corporation Oliver On Yorons Oxford and Rocky Ford Road Abbeville Road Jefferson New Oxford and College Hill Road Corporation of Ox Paul Rees

Oxford and Pontotoc road project list outlined

The report details road links and grades for Oxford, Pontotoc, New Albany, and surrounding routes. It lists segments by link numbers, starting points, ending points, and nearby landmarks, reflecting August Board of Supervisors approvals and local intersections.

Community Health Meeting at Batt Springs

The Batt Springs gathering drew attentive listeners as Rev. T. H. Winter led sermons day and night. Three joined the church and services are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday September 11 and 13, with both morning and night sessions and all invited. Mrs Deniz Buller and Mrs Halle Harrison are visiting nearby towns. several local residents, including Mr Curtis Busby and Miss Fattie Vinnef, visited Cora Littlejohn and Mrs Hawkins recently.

Bit Sethe Rye Bos Batt Springs T. H. Winter Deniz Buller Bluff Springs Halle-Harrison Tula Curtis Busby Fattie Vinnef Cora Littlejohn Tuesaday Nelli Gambie Hawkins Letha Wood Mattie Vinson

Doan's Kidney Pills Touted In Local Ad Claim

An old fashioned medicine advertisement warns of kidney illness with symptoms like pale foamy urine and back pain. It cites a testimonial from Dan Wiley of Oxford Mississippi detailing relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills and endorses Foster Milburn Co as US agents.

Sates Taney Bright Dean Dan Wiley North Atreat Oxford Price & Cente Foster Milburn Co Baffais New York United States Doan

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