Political slate listed for president and congress in Seventh District race
The item shows a Democratic ticket circulated by a local publisher entered at the Oxford post office. Presidential candidate William J. Brevan of Nebraska is named along with congressional contenders W V Sullivan Second District, D Dinkins Third District, Percy Ke Someville Fourth District, Walter Trotter Fifth District, and J B Stockdale Seventh District, with D M Miller noted for Seventh District interests.
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Ins
Percy KE
Someville
Walter Trot
Political notes and local developments in brief
Senator George is reported in bad health. Mary Holmes College for negro women will reopen at West Point. The Citieos Encampment feud at Jackson shows on hand. The Gulf and Ship railroad completed to within three miles of Brainesburg. Sen. Jesse R. Davis, nephew of the late Jefferson Davis, died in Biloxi aged ten. The Democratic State Executive Committee refused to fuse with the Populists. Vice President Stevenson will soon take the stump for Bryan and S etc. Railroad commissioners report substantial freight rate reductions at their late meeting.
Melon Tree Grows at University Conservatory
A strange horticultural blend is photographed and labelled melon tree in the Agricultural College album. The ten foot high plant with large leaves would astonish any farmer. The Houston Post cites Bryan quotes on Carlisle and finance. The September cotton condition shows a sharp drop from August.
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University Conservatory
The
Agricultural College
Houston Post
Bryan
Carlisle
Kentucky
Hilgard
University of California
Berkeley
Baltimore American
National party tickets listed for President and Vice President
Eight parties present slates for national offices with seven tickets including Regular Democratic for President William Jennings Bryan and Vice President Arthur Sewall. Republican for McKinley and Hobart. People's Party Bryan and Walser. Prohibitionist Levering and Johnson. National Party Benty and Haywood Southgate. Socialist Labor Meckett and Maguire. Gelding Bolters Palmer and Buckner. Free Silver endorses Bryan and Sewall.
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Willam McKinley
Ohio
Garrett
Augustus Hobart
People’s Party
Thomas E. Walser
Georgein
Prohibitionist
Joshi Levering
Maryland
Hale Johnson
Ilinois
National Party
Charles FE. Benty
James Haywood Southgate
North Carolina
Socialist-Labor
Charles F. Meckett
New York
Matthew Maguire
New Jersey
Gelding Bolters
John McAuley Palmer
Illneis
Simon Holivar Buckner
Kentucky
Free Silver
Bryan
Sewall
Clover Boot Tea Promises Health By Worden Company
Nervous tired and irritable person reports relief after using Kari's Clover Boot Tea. The note credits Mrs EK Worden with the testimonial and T D Isom & Co advertises the product for sale.
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Kari
Porter Antiseptic Healing Ointment for Man or Beast
Advertises Porter s Antiseptic Healing Ointment as the best remedy for piles ulcers scratches cracked heels and all kinds of information on man or beast. Offers no cure no pay and price 25e.
American Girl by Albert Lynch to Appear in Ladies' Home Journal
Albert Lynch, famed French artist, offers a distinctive American Girl study completed after his stay in the United States. Commissioned by the Ladies' Home Journal, the portrait will be reproduced in the October issue, depicting a critical student and crafted by a skilled painter.
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Albert Lynch
Lynch
Ladies’ Home Journal
We Print Per Estimates on Job Work and Advertising
The Eagle of Oxford invites readers to call on or write for estimates on job work and advertising services.
Labor and capital clash in Democratic pledge
In a letter of acceptance Mr. Ervan declares labor creates capital and wealth from labor is shared by the masses. The Democrats pledge to protect common workers and enact legislation to ensure their just rewards amid prosperity and defense of the nation. Also advertised are porcelain tableware at 50 cents for six and Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil promising cures with a money back guarantee.
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Democratic Party
Open Letter to Mississippians Teachers from University Faculty
The University of Mississippi faculty invites Mississippi teachers to seek help in professional advancement. They offer Reading Circles and Correspondence Classes to support classroom work and exam preparation, aiming to connect teachers with the Pedagogy department and State Board of Examiners. The letter urges organized reporting and correspondence to foster self improvement and scholarly culture.
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Theloev
Law
Europe
America
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Department of
Regularity of Bowels Promised by Clover Root Tea
Pills do not cure constipation. They only aggravate. Karis Clover Root Tea offers perfect regularity of the bowels and is sold by T. D. Isom and Co.
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T. D. Isom & Co
Electric Bitters End Headache Remedy Promoted
A remedy claims to cure all forms of headache and habitual sick headaches. It also relieves habitual constipation by toning the bowels. The ad urges a trial and notes a price of fifty cents at RK K Chilton & Co's Drug Store.
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RK. K. Chilton & Co
Golden Weddin Hidden From Members
A fragment describes an old lady urging hush about a plan termed a golden wedding. She warns the group to keep the term secret from members who might overhear, hinting at social pressure around wealth symbols.
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Hiram
Abbeville Notes Aims at Local Community Ties and Changes
Abbeville notes report Beulah Alvis starting school and various faculty arrivals and activities. Professors and students visit nearby towns, church events are described, and community figures such as Mr Bradford and Mr Mathis are noted as agents. A sentimental poem from a teacher expresses enduring friendship across summers.
Local Weather Turns Cooler and Social Notes
Weather cools as residents share weekend activities. Miss Roxie Boone visits her home in Toccopola on Sunday. Prof. E. J. Gilmer travels for business to Pontotoc on Saturday. Miss Laula Patton entertains plans to teach in the Indian Territory.
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Roxie Boone
Toccopola
E. J. Gilmer
Pontotoc
Laula Patton
Indian Territory
Welcome to New Residents and Local Biz Moves
The community greets Miss Loula and Prof Dr Spradhling visiting relatives in Ban. Ab Saeed repairs his house and moves children to school. Ramie Robuck returns to study. Jack Turner and Wooten relocate families. Moss Kittie Threlkeid returns for prayer. T L Avent travels to Banser to see relatives. Bill East and Fred Slarris partner to erect a store and start a business in Springh.
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Ab Saeed
Ramie Robuck
Moss Kittie Threlkeid
T. L. Avent
Banser
Messrs
Bill East
Fred Slarris
Ico
Preacher Publishes Sermon and Local Activities Highlight
Rais section notes Rev L M Gray delivering an excellent sermon Sunday at 11 am. M N A grows weekly and draws local interest. Candidates Bryan Sewall Sullivan gain support. H E Blakeslee editor of New Albany Gazette and guests visit Mrs G V Nunnany. Academy hosts debating society and Sabboth School reorganized with Beard superintendent.
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Bro
L L. M. Gray
H. E. Blakeslee
New Albany Gazette
Jennie Crockett
New Albany
G.V. Nunnany
Court term uses town citizens as jurors this week
Rev T H Winter serves on the jury as Circuit Court sessions continue. The cotton crop outlook here is uncertain, perhaps ample. The Parks family has recovered from illness and visits Mrs A J Goolsby in Oxford. Residents note relief from summer heat and renewed farmer energy to harvest.
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J. F. Parks
A. J. Goolsby
Oxford
Four National Fees Pamphlet and Karl's Clover Root Tea
Advertisement notes free issue of a pamphlet on Four National Fees by C. Wells & Co and Le Rev N Y. It also offers a sample of Karl's Clover Root Tea and indicates sale through T. D. Isom & Co.
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C. Wells & Co
le Rev. N. Y
T. D. Isom & Co
Shiloh’s Catarrh Remedy Praised by Captain Sweeney
Captain Sweeney of U S A San Diego California says Shilohs Catarrh Remedy is the first medicine he found that would do him any good. Price 59 cents. For sale by T.
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Sweeney
U. S
San Diego
Cal
Shiloh
Saving at Both Ends with Jack Frost Baking Powder
Housekeepers save per pound and reduce lard use in baking with Jack Frost Baking Powder from Oxford Mercantile Co. An extended parable references Prometheus and a modern cooking lesson emphasizing the dangers of overindulgence and poor digestion.
Come and See the 5 and 10 Cents Glass Counter at the Racket
A brief item announces a display of inexpensive glass items at the Racket store highlighting a 5 and 10 cent counter. The note emphasizes bargain shopping and daily specials offered at the store location.
New Discovery Restores Life After Grippe
A patient credits Dr King with saving her life after severe grippe left her near death. She says she tried many physicians for miles without help until receiving treatment associated with Dr King, which revived her.
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J. BR. Stockdale
D. M. Miller
George
Mary Holmes College
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West Point
Citieo
Jackson
Brainesburg
Jes R. Davis
Jeferson Davis
Biloxi
Stevenson
Bryan and
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Department of Agriculture
Pontetoe Sentinel
Friendship
Mornite
Gibson
Tippecanoe
Tyler
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Jennings Bryan
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
Vicksburg
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Crystal Springs
Johan
Water Valley
John Allen
Great Bryan
St. Louis
Greenwood Enterprise
Kincannon State Superintendent of Education
Press
J. G. Dupree
W. H. Kerr
J. C. Fant
State Board of Examiners
Chap. Anderson
Kosciusko
United States
Northern District of Mississippi
A. F. Fox
Memphis Sunday Herald
Carmack
Congress
Bob Taylor
Bryen
Fudge Pitkin C. Wright
Somerville
Tenn
Tennessee Press Association
Porter
EAGLE
Emmy
LABOR
U. of M
Miss
J. G. Deupree
Washington Star
Karis
T. Disom & Co
Racser
Abbe Ile
Beulah Alvis
E. T. Keeton
Holly Springs
Miss Ferrell
Myrtle Graham
Rsiboat
Mr? Graham
Iaine Wilson
Mra Road
Waterford
Effie Good
Inez Miller
Mr. Gallegly
Teachers’ Review
Chass
Mr. Milton
Baptist Church
Messrs. A. Houston
R. A. Woolridge
W. W. J. Bonner
W. L. Bankston
W.J. Booner
Sandersville, Miss
Cameron
Primitive Baptist’s
Methodist Church
Bradford
Mathis
Fulton,Ky
Abbeville
LaFayette Springs, Miss
Dr. Spradhling
Ban
Jack Turner
We Wooten
Rais
Bryan, Sewall and
Sullivan
Academy
Messrs Barry and Pettys
Sabbth
Beard
H. (. Baker
South Oxford
T. H. Winter
Circuit Court
Harkins & Matthews
Pros
Lewis &Kichee
R. A. Crouch
Raa
Oxford Mercantile Co
Promethus
Mount Carcassus
Dr. Pierce
Stebson
FIP Chain & Steel
Teak Tinten
Hemphits
Fennessea
Pitman
Graham and Munson
Bette
A. E. Nelsox
O S. Baker
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Cc. H. Threlkeld
W. T. Wallace
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Saul
Wales
EA Ford
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