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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

3

Oxford Daily Hints at Local News and Community Notes

Oxford Eagle edition lists legal ads and attorney ads, and a long stream of notices. It reports visitors, movements, illnesses, school openings, social events, and local court and grand jury actions amid a backdrop of Cotton picking and regional travel.

Missing yearlings near Oxford on Ledbetter place

On the Ledbetter place seven miles east of Oxford on Tuesday August 26 two yearlings vanished. One is a Jerney with white neck and leg spots the other a dark red calf about one year old. They were bought from Mr William Linker. Reward offered for information. Address Miles Harris Oxford Mississippi.

Ledbetter Place Oxford Jerney William Linker Miles Harris

Woman's College Opens With Encouraging Attendance

The Woman's College opened with strong local and boarding pupil turnout. An chapel program featured music and elocution by teachers. Rev. W. M. McIntosh, new president, expressed brighter prospects than in prior openings. Faculty present and regular classes begin today. The Eagle congratulates the college on its launch.

Woman’s College W. M. McIntosh

Phi Kappa Psi badge lost around University Campus

A Phi Kappa Psi fraternity badge on a black watch fob was found between the square and the University Campus on Saturday September 6. Return to this office or contact John Standifer for a reward.

Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity John Standifer

For Sale Child’s money item and scholarships offered

For Sale. One child’s money, about 40 inches high and 16 years old. Price $50.00, Address Mrs. E. C. Bailry, South Street. Barships. We have a $325.00 Scholarship in the Eason Business College and a $50.00 Scholarship in the Grenada Business College. A heavy discount will be allowed to an early purchaser. Apply at THE EAGLE office. June 25, 1902.

E. C. Bailry South Street Eason Business College Grenada Business College Eagle Office

Labor Wanted for Farm Labor Transport to Delta

Labor solicitation seeks a hustler to induce farm laborers to go to the Delta with liberal commission. Includes address Rh. CO. 8S, care of Tuk EaGir. Also notices about teacher examinations for White and Colored teachers with dates in September and October. D. G. Carpenter, County Superintendent.

Delta Liberal Commission Rh. CO Tuk EaGir

Circuit Court Hears Jury Selection and Case Docket

Judge P. H. Lowrey presided as Grand and Petit Jury selection dominated Monday. Several cases were disposed or continued including arson, burglary, concealed weapons, and larceny verdicts with fines and costs assessed. Moody Swaim’s trial set for Special Judge Anderson due to venue issues. The Grand Jury reported no formal findings.

P. H. Lowrey Ear! Sharp Will Morrison James Reaves Whit Owens Will Prewett Henry MacFarland George Gordon D. Thompson Bob Jones Matt Slack Will Davis Fayette Walters Moody Swaim Anderson Tupelo Lowery Hamp Sullivan Swaim Dallas Walt Owens

Mandate to Appear in C chancery Court Mississippi

State of Mississippi commands Lovenia Reagan of Comanche County Texas to appear in Lafayette County Chancery Court on the fourth Monday in November 1902 to answer the suit brought by John Reagan. Dated September 8 1902. B P Gray Clerk L M Russe Atty for Complainant. Subscribe for The Eagle.

Tom Costiner Calhoun County Oxford Hal H. Ramey Federal Lovenia Reagan Omanche County Texas Chancery Court LaFayette County Mississippi A. D John Reagan B. P. Gray L. M. Russe

Local Ledger Fragment Details Payments and Accounts

A clipped ledger item lists names and figures including DT Foust JC Lundie payment in water, DP Foust Fhe B ate tahoe and PE Matthews with Isles and buggy for Lyon, and amounts for Carpenter salary, National Meter Co, and sewerage. Multiple firms such as Lewis & McKee, Shives, and Keys appear with various credits and debits, reflecting a mid century municipal or company account ledger.

Foust Sn JC Lundie Tahoe Matthews & Isles Lyon Somerville Pitotey Eéanland Shipp & Renee Massey

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