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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
R.educ;rr the Surp,us.

The disposition of the surplus
in the U $ treasury engages the
attention Of orr statesmen, but q
mere vital question las cur atten-
tion and tAat is the reduction oi
the surplus consumrtives. Since
the discovery and introduction II
DR. Kings New Discovery for con
sumption, there has boon i mark
Cd decrease in the mortality from
this dreaded disease, and it is pos
sible 10 still .lriher reduce the
number Of consumptivrs. How F.?
BY keeping constantly NJ hand a
"a bottle Of Or Kings New Discoy-
cry and using according % direc.
tions upon the appearance of the
appearance of the frs symptoms,
such as a cough, a colo, n sore
throat, a chest or side pain. Taken
thus carly Il sure is guaranteed.
Trial bottle free at J I Chambers
drug store.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

An entirely new and elegant
stock of millinery goods Of every
description Just received by Mrs
knight. Spring hats a speciality.
This line is unusually large and
prices so low down that It will as
tonish the people. ladies viii
make great mistake by net cal
on Mrs Knight before buying.
Store one door west of Waltons.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
SPPINa FAsVTo..s.

MISS ELLA MCGUIRE, has
just opened an elegant stock of
goods and invites the ladies to
call ald examine them. These
goods were selected with great care
ana cannot be surpassed in style
and quality. You can buy the
latest Parasiau bonnet or the cheap
est walking ~ on reasouabi,
terms. Apui i. 1855.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
HIM. fer 81.

. The Kansas City, Fort Scott y
Gulf railroad runs through one OF
the tile.t aud most overlooked scc-
tioHs Of the United States, aud es-
peciallY that portion Of It's line be.
tween Springfield aud Memphis. 1t
has not had, till recently. railroad
communication with tie great
world and has not been on ANY line
II travel from East t. West, aud
home-hunters have not found It.
But It is there, It tiuo country
good waicr-tiue luGd, and aLund-
ancc of valuable timber, inter.
spersed with valuable mineral
lands. Land IS still cheap and no
better climate. nor more favorable
locality far fruit, gram or stock
growing can be found the large
area of outlying Lud IN ducing
fine grass, making ii peculiarly
adapted to The last. It's ue5ruess
to st LOUIS and beng in a dire,
line between those two great aud
rapidly craving cities. Kansas
City aud Memphis. giving markets
north and south, gives II advsnii-
ges fes market gardening second to
uou" IN the world. Taose In
search II homes cannot afford t.
overlook II.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
Eucklar's AMIGA Salvs

The best sslye ia the world for cuts. qares
erases, ulcers, sails rheaHai fever sores. letter
chapped hands, chilhlatus. CoruE and ait skin
eruPtlous. ana positively uurcB piles. or u1
Pay required IL "a guaranteed tp give rtsfect
sattsflctiou OF money refarerd- Price = cts
Per box. For sale ~ . r Chandler.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Reaa every line on this lase
you ma miss somsthing Of imror
lance. hen come and subscribe
for the EAGLE,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mrs. A W Swindoll and son, ar.
rived from Holly Springs last
week.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Bishop Hugh Miller Thompson
is attending the Anglican Counsel
in England
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Dent forget our grand premium
offer. Hand in your names as
soon as convenient.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

We hear Of many cases Of sick
ness throughout the county, but
mostly confined to children.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
Pegues 81 Yates

Boyden sh oes at half an d one
fourth hat they cost TO make.
/ Sultan.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mr.. VIM Eddleman, died at the
residence Of Mr.. n Slough, last
Wednesday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

We add the name Of Prof. G W
Sears. of the University, to our
books this week.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Miss Corinne Able, Is at home
again from Texas, to the delight of
her many friends.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mr.. Pink Alexander has placed
upon our table a tomatoe from his
garden weighing three pounds.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

We learn that the little boy Of
Mr.. Pat Stevens. living a few
miles east of Oxford, died on last
Tuesday evening.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

There viii b. a total eclipse Of
the moon next sunday night at Il
o'clock.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Rev. Il VI Standefer and family
will leave for Mont Eagle on next
Monday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

A prohibition meeting was held
at the court house Monday eve
ming 10 appoint delegates to the
State prohibition convention.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Miss Anna Clarke, of South
Bloomfield, Ohio, music teacher at
II Q, last session, is added to
our subscription list this week.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

judge Hill returne home a
f.w DAYS ago from his Vieksburg
and Jackson courts.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mrs. Sims and her charming
daughter, MISS Anne, are now at
their home in Oxford.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Physicians preker,be Dr.. J II Mclean
tar wine lung balm, in it they find no
trace Of opium or morphia While its Ell
caey in curing all throat or lung di>
seases is wonderful.
Persons who leal 4 life Of exposure
are subject to rheumatism neuralgia aud
llmbago and will find a valuable reai.--
dy in DIR. J II McLeans volcanic oil lini-
ment it will Danish pain and subdue in
famatiOa.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mira. Mary e Pierce, OF Mem
pLis, is spending the summer at
the Mckie House.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Misses Sallie Isom aud Ella
Pegues, left last week Tor an all
sence of several months in Califor.
MIA.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
Boariers Wanted.

For a nice, quiet boarding house
apply to Mrs. n l. Bowlas, near
the square on second North Street
Terms reasonable. Can accommo.
date six or seven regular board
ers. January 5, 1883.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

There will be a grand picnic at
Pedler Hill to day.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Capt. A I Ovens and family,
left for Kentucky this morsIng
and Will be absent during the heat
cd term.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mr.. A Brenrer left this morning
for the northern cities.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Tom Nitherspoon, colored. hand
ell us the first cotton boil of the sea
o a few pays ago. He SAYS he
m'ends to haul in IL new bale
about the FIRST Of September.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
Send your wool 10 Sultan.

Prof. Rivers, who came here in
the interest of the College last
week. was elected Principal Of the
same last Sa,nrday by the patrons
Prof. Rivers is a Mississippi boy
his home being at Oxford, and the
past year taught az S~enatobia.
He is an unassuming young gen.
tieman, and ono TO u ptcple
well recommended. Our people
should do their duty in assisting
him to build up a school second to
none in the country.-Pittsboro
Banner.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Col. ii A Barr and family, left
thismorning for a III m mer sOjourn
in Virginia.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

All delegates or visitors attend
ing the Patrons Union will ask
Tor excursion tickets. All the rail
roads IN the stats have been re-
quest'd to extend this courtesy to
those visiting the Union.
] 5 Scott, See.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Mr.. George Cullen has our
thanks for a nice box Of grapes.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Far better than the harsh treatment
Of medicines which horribly grippe the
patient and destroy the coating o. the
stomach. DR.. J IL NcLeans ehills and
feseI cure Dy mid set effective ACTON
will cure. Sold ~ J0c 4 bottle.
There are may accidents and disels~
% which affect stock and clus. serioas
inconvenience aud loss T. the former IN
his work which may be quickly renedi-
ed ~ the use of DR., J II EcLeons vols
eanie oil liniment.
If you suffer pric1ing pails on mor-
ing the eyes or eann0t bear bright light
shd find your sight weak anu f1.iias
you should promptly use Dg. J II N,
Leans strengthening eye salve. PC
q boz.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

After several weeks visit to her
parents IN Oxford, Mrs. DIR Sau-
ford and children left for their
home IN Corinth Monday morn
Ing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

a travelling preacher CT the
Clmpbelite denomination, was in
our city Thursday and Friday
last. He delivered three sermons
a day on the public street and at
tracted large crowds of hearers.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Miss Maggia McEwen has been
visiting fsiends in the city the past
weak, but left Yesterday for Mont
ElCle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
Campmestirr.


In answer TO a call OF the chair.
man, together with the tent-hold.
ers, ths committee Of arrange
ments Of the Oxford camp ground
m ct on Friday last and the char
man explained the object Of TIE
meeting, after which w S Terrell
was elected secretary pro tenn.
Moved and carried that we hold
the campmeeting for the for ii .
present year, embracing the Third
Sunday III August, first service
Saturday the lSth ul., at 8 O'Clock
pm.
1t was moved aud carried that
We meet on the 9th day of August
70 clean off the ground and make
all necessary arrangement.
Revs. Il NJ Standefer and Il VI
Davis We're re1Uceted to solicit
ministerial aid, aud that the brsth.
rem whom they may get TO help in
the meeting remain until the
close.
Moved and CARED that the Os.
ford papers be requested to pub.
,ish this for at least three weeks.
Alex Park, Chm,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Rev. Dir. Binkley. of Oxford.
preached a highly interesting SER
mon at the Presbyterian church
last Sunday. Communion services
we're held after the e mon. The
meeting would have heen protract,
ed but for Sickness in Mr.. Blink.
ley's familT.-Coffeeyille Times.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

o. NJ. McLal:v, has returned
from his visit to Tennessee.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

The county school board will
meet in Oxford Gu the first Mon.
day in August to locate tae schools
OF the county far the next seholas-
tie year. PA Rush, Pr,s't.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

A man sojournIng in the eastern
portion of the county calling hun
self DIR. Thomas, was taken and
tied TO tree and shot to death by
a mob. on last Monday night.
charged with committing an out
rage upon a lad in the ncighbor-
hood.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Miss Jessie Henwood is visiting
Starkvilie.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Miss JenaIe McKie, Is now AT
Grinsby Park, Canada, taking a
course in Murdoek's inishsng
school OF oratory and elocution.
She will take in some of the cas-
tern cities before returning home
and we wish her a pleasant trip
and asafe return.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Two carloads Of empty cypress
molasseS barrels for the sale at +.
$. Leaytls.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Groceries by the pint. touud.
peck, quart, bu4hel, gallon, or ear
load, at Bob Fcrrells.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

We were honored With a pleasant
visit last Friday from Col. w W
Gates, Of Jackson, Tens, who has
been visiting his son Mr.. j G
Gates of this county, the past few
weak. The Colonel is u ewspaper
IN N ef I'VE olden time" having
established a paper in West Ten
nessee ffty-one years ago and re-
manned IN the work until recently.
lie y rich IN experience of the
early journalism Ct our country.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

When your bottle Of WrsAnn
OIL Is empty remember that 81.
other can be obtained Il
T. D.. Tsom.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

The Lafayette county musical
convention viii meet at Kingdom
church on Friday, July 20. or be.
fore the lth Sunday. All singers
and lovers of music are cordially il
vited. N Slough, Pres't.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Exposure TO rough weather getting
wet living in damp localities are favor
able to the contraction of disease Of the
kidneys and bladder. As a preventative
and for the cure Of all kidney and liver
trouble use that valuable remedy D., J
IL McLeans liver and kidney balm. 81
per bottle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Bring Your Job work to the IA.
GLE Office.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

There viii be a grand picnic at
the Iron Bridge on Jolly -. a
platform will be erected for all
that may feel disposed 20 dance ;
music furnished by tho Oxford
string band. All come and bring
baskets. Ben Pettis, w A Smith,
j w Slate, Henry GaIret.e, II
Smart and Walter Conner, COM
mittee of arrangement.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Sultan will sell you a New
Home sewing machine for cash on
the instalment plan.
Candidate Tor President
He will BE- nominated by the
convention aud will be elected by
the people, because he will come
the neare't to filing their IDEAL as
a chief magistrate. Electric Bit
.e~s has been given The h#isshes:
place because no other medicine
has so well filed the ideal Of a per
feet tonic and Alternative. The PEG
pie have in dorsed Electric Bitters
ard rely upon this great remedy
in all troubles of liver, stomach
and kidneys. For all ualarial fe-
vers and diseases caused by mals-
rial roisous, Electric l.itters can
not be too highly recommended.
Also cures hsadaohe and constipa.
ton. Satisfaction guaranteed, or
money refunded. Price soc and
81, at j I Chambers.
In order TO make room for INV
fall stock, now coming in, for the
next thnty days | will sell at cost
for cash
Millinery goods Except ribbons).
Summer white goods.
Spring AID summer unwashed
goods.
Ladies slippers.
Mems low quarter shoes.
Mems straw bats.
Oriental lace.
Light eolored mitts.
w. T.. iNDI Ews.
July L, 1888.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19
vt ~
W S Terrell, See. pro tenn.

Children will freely take DR.. IN
McLeans tar vino lung balm, unlike
cough syrups, it contains 10 opium viii
soothe and heal any disease Of The
throat or lungs quicker tina n any other
remedy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Lost-One pair Gold Spectaclss.
The finder VII please Icturn them
to this office.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Sultan is selling goods ut small
profit and does not complain of
dull tin cs.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Sick headache, wind On the ston.
ach. billiousness. nausea arr promptly
aud a2reeably banJshed by Dr.. J II NJ
Leans little liver pillets. 25s a vial.
When nature falters and requires help
recruit her enfeeblel energies with DIR.
J II McLeans strengthening cordial
and bloOa purifier. 81 per bottle.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Quite a ripple of excitement &C.
CURED in u city on Friday eve
ming over the report that Steve
Allen the negro who killed tn, sec
ton master at Oxford was lodged
IN Our Jail for safe keeping. Tel
egraphic com munication was open
ed up with Water Valley where a
mob was organized TO proceed to
this place immediately. The re-
port was however soon proven TO
be false and all was quiet aga,n.
The people seem to be determined
10 lynch this murderer wherever
they can fad him. The she ri Fl
has SO lar kept hln concealed
from them.-Holly Springs South
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Are you restless at night and harrass-
ed by a bad cough Use nr. JHu.
Leans Tar Vine lung balm. it will e
cure you sound sleep aaI effect "a
prompt and radical euro. iyI9
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Garry your upholstering aud
old furniture to A w SwindoIl, to
be made new.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

The Angus: Peterson is as fresh
and interesting as a magazine can
be. The stccl-engravrmg Good
Bye-Papa" il one of those bewitch
ing pictures for which Peterson is
famous. TIE initial charters of
"a London Success" are as de
lightful as was to be expected
from the author of that popular
novel "A Translated Rose" 1t is
no secret that the story is a tran
script of the youthful career Of one
Ct the most beautiful Americans Of
the present day lady who, after
. phenomenal social success in this
countr! and Eurorr, rnarned the
eldes. son of an English duke.
The needlework, fancy articles and
household departments ale as com
plete as ever. In short Peterson
AS usual is a treasury Of literature
art and fashion. Terms Two
Dollars a year. Address, Peter
sons Magazine, SOC Chestnut ST,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Louisville, Indiana polls, ST..
Louis and New Orleans prices, at
Mrs. Wiseman's.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1888-07-19

Sultan will sell you a New
Home sewing machine for cash on
the instalment plan.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-15

1000 yards OUTING CLOTHS for door Suits at
I21a yard, sold from IS to cents elsewhere
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-15

The historians of Europe describe Belgium
as the battle ground in all the great wars
that have transpired between European
nations. | come from the political battle
grounds of the United States, the State of
Indiana, representing power, and we ask
name on the ticket. Indiana has voted
for every democrat ever sworn into Office
from 1916 forward. know of certain cal
culations to leave Indiana out. She Is In
terwoven with the situation, and the safety
Indiana, as of old, to clasp hands.
Take warning by Oregon aud rely upon
Indiana and YOU will not be deceived,
Applause. We present to you man
for this ticket physically and mentally
strong and endowed with mental and ply
steal life for years to come | am not here
to say we cannot win without him, but
am here to say that if you want to take a
bond of fate to reduce it to an absolute
certainty before you leave this hall nom
nate Isaac p. Gray.
After the nomination of Thurman
and Gray, had been seconded, the
clerk called the roll of the states stat
of leach delegation announced the
names those for whom the delegates
voted, those not named being solid fol
Thurman, with the following result Ala
bama, Black 1. Gray 4, Thurman 10 Col
orado, Black 6 Delaware, Thurman B.
tray $ GeOrBlt, Urdy u, ~ hul hiou I
Illinois, Black II, Gray II, Thurman 10
Indiana, Gray 80 Kansas, Black 9, Gray
g. Thurman II Kentucky, Gray Il, Black
l. Thurman S Massachusetts, Thurman
10, Gray !, Black Michigan, Black 3
Thurman 80 Minnesota, Thurman H.
Gray Missouri, Gray t. Thurman %
Nebraska Gray 3, Thurman s; Ohio,
Thurman A, Gray 1.
When the State of Wisconsin was called
every delegate in the hall rose and began
a scene which rivalled the uproar of yes
terday when Cleveland was nominated
Everybody produced red bandanna and
every guidon in the hall was decorated
with one. When Flower of New York
succeeded in crowding his way to the
reading desk with the guidon of that
State having attached to it an enormous
bandanna the delegates became frantic.
The uproar was finally quoted in meas
ure and the clerk again called the State OF
Wisconsin and the chairman announced
% for Thurman.
Patterson of Colorado withdrew the
name of Gen. Black, and moved the nom
nation of Thurman be made unanimous.
Loud cheere and Shenklin of Indiana
Withdrew Gray's name, and made the
same motion. The motion that Thurman
be nominated by reclamation was put and
the convention rose in body and shouted
forth loud and long unanimous aye, and
when Thurman was declared nominated
there was loud and prolonged cheering.
Congressman Collins and Chief Reading
Clerk Petit were made honorary mem
bers of the committee on notification.
After the adoption of resolutions thank
ing Sec etary Prince of the national com
nlittee for his services of 2S years, empow-
erng the committee to select the time
and place for holding the next convention
and expressing its deep sense of loss in the
deaths of Tllden, Hancock, Seymour and
Mcclellan, on motion of eX-Gov. Aobett,
the gathering adjourned ito meet at the
polls next November.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-15
Worth Knowing.

Mr.. W. II. Morgan, merchant, Lake City,
Fla. was taken with severe Cold, attended
with a distres, ing Cough and running into
Consumption in its first stages. He tried
many so-called popular cough remedies and
steadily grew worse. Was reduced in flesh,
had difficulty in b. eathing and was unable to
sleep. Finally tried DR., Kings New Discovery
for Consumption and touud Immediate relief,
and after using about hat dozen bottles
founu himself well and has had no return of
the disease. No other remvlt can show so
grand recor dot cures, u Dr, Kings New
Discovery for Consumption Guaranteed to do
lust what is claimed Tor it.-Irial bottles free
at Beaupre & Lowrey's Drug Store.