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The evening times., 1895-12-10
The affairs set for today are:

The affairs set for today are:
Mrs. Joseph McCammon, u tea, to z,
to Introduce Miss Ediih McCammon.
Mrs. Richard Coke Weghtman, d . O'Clock
tea.
Mrs. John p. Norton and Miss Juliet
Norton, IA tea ii, 8 O'Clock.
Mrs. Bartlett Cromwell and Miss Groin.
well, a tea at O'Clock.
Mrs. Emnons, dinner for Miss May
Henry Davis.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The Earnest Workers of the Kings
DaughtersTand Sons were out in fun force
ON Thursday evening, December ., at the
hall of tie Legion of Loyal Women.
The donations were as bounti!ul as the
entertainment was brilliant. Rccitaiio
by little Miss Millikin and Mr.. Lewis, vocal
music by Mrs. Toennse and Miss Gibson,
and instrumental music by Miss l.. Stuman
and others preceded "A Floral Love Tale
which was a most dramatic iea ture.
Dancing was en- ioycd until Il late hour.
Among those present were Mrs. Milli-
kin, Mrs. Sardou, Mrs. Toennsc, the Misses
Sardou, A. Burrows, Shuman, Hectcr. Trust,
Hoover, Gibson, Fowlc, M!likin. Spickcr,
Giaubekeins. Schmitt Il I'd Mtssrs. LarcoInbe.
Poul Won Nichten, Snow, Cole, W inter,
Jones, Fuwlc and Lewis.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The ladies OF All Souls Unitarian Church
are preparing for the usual Christmas en-
teTtaiiilIi,nt for the children.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. James +. barbour have is
sued cards for a dinner December II to
meet Scnor Don Julio Rcngifo.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Thomas +. Lane Of New Jersey, son-in
law OF Senator blackburn and Col DR.. X.
Larncd. U. s. N, are also guests OF the
Nornlandie-
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mr.. Edwin Lamasure who has So rapidly
come ii the front as Il water color ART .st.
Is holding an exhibition OF his work al his
studio, M. "a, Metzerott building, from
10 a. m. to = y. IN. The eShibti'in began
on the 9th and viii cluse on tie l4Ih in
s,ant. An evening reception was held last
night from tu 10. ana Il similar one Will
b., b cid this evening.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. Grant Morse white of Vincennes,
Ind, accompanied by her baby and nurse.
reached Washington last evening, and will
be the guests OF Mrs. g. Z. Monroe OF, Capt.
tol Hill. |ttr.#f..
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Miss Kate Morgan nf Georgetown left
this morning IUr a two weeks visit 20 Fort
Monroe.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. John Frederick Lcccb of M. 1852
ssachusctts avenue has cards out for
tea, Wolncs lay. December Is, at .
o'cluck. To present Miss L"ech.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The Guateina Ii n Minister and Nine. LaZo-
Arriaga viii give dinner December l6.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The Potomac Literary viii hold rcgu.
lar meeting of the club this evening at
O'clock at the residence of Mrs. Reuehert,
corner of Fourteenth and p streets.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. Stilson Hutchins. who has been
spending several days in Baltimore. is ex-
pected home this afternoon.
The evening times., 1895-12-10
Half Cost.

TIE stock includes .Stfrliny Sdrer. Solid
Cod aad Rolled Gold IL. Bcdutifut
BROOCHES and LOCEETS. Exquisite
BdTPINS. EARRINGS dadST'TCK PINS,
Charming IA By PINS, BRA CELETS. dna
GEN SET RINGS, Fine CUFF LINKS.
CttF BUTTONSa and MOURNISG JEW
ELRl aud hOt Of DAINTY and Rare
SIERLING SILEER NOTELTIES
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. Arthur B. Best and Miss Amelia Best
of Florida avenue will sail for Germany
next week, where Miss Best will resume
her studies in art.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. John Van Rensselaer,. wife of Or.
Van Rensselaer,. has sent out cards for
a tea. to 4. TO meet her sister. Miss
Susie L. Johnston. daughter of DR.. W. w.
Johnston. December 20.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mrs. z. T. Sewers will give luncheon
December IL.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Miss Elsie Z. Speare of Massachusetts, S
avenue northeast. hlcft Tuesday for Rich
mond. where she will remain until after
the Christmas holidays.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Ear-
baugh will be pleased to learn of the con-
valesccnce OF their young son John, who
has been recently i'll.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Mr.. John ID. B. Perkins left yesterday for
the Adirondacks. where he will remain un-
til the latter part of the month. =.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

DIED.
FRY-On Monday. Decenibcr Q, 1895, at
$50 a. m, Catharine. beloved wife of the
late Joseph Fry.
Funeral from her late residence. 81 9 New
Jersey avenue southeast. Wednesday, De
ceniber IL. at y. IN. Relatives and
friends invited to attend. 1t
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Dr. and Mrs. Nash have not gone to
Florida for the winter. as has been erro-
neously reported. but are at home for
the season in their handsome apartments
at the Portland. Mr.. and Mrs. W. X. Ryan
are with them for the winter.
The evening times., 1895-12-10

The Columbia Chapter of the Daughters
of the Revolution will hold a meeting for
the transaction of business at the Ebbitt
House this evening at 3 O'Clock.
The evening times., 1895-12-10
These Lots Are Set Out o,
Separate Tables.

These Lots Are Set Out on
Separate Tables.
Lot l, comprising Jewelry, etc.
worth 20, 20 and DOC Choice. ....... 16c
! Lot 2, comprising Jeweiry. etc,
worth 90 and 15c. Choice. . 3Sc
Lot 3, comprising Jewelry, etc,
worth 81 aud 81 20. Choice. soc
Lot A, comprising Jewcry, etc,
worth S1.50 and Sl.75 Chuicc.. S5c
Lot 5, comprising Jewelry, etc,
worth 81 and S2.25. Choice. 81. .O0
Lot 6, comprising Stick Pins
worth &c. Choice. Observation-Disclosures. &c
Lot Z, comprising Stick Pins
worth Zoe. Chu!ce. sc
SOLITAIRE DIAMOND RINGS,
set in lax. GOLD, worth SO 10
S2b. Reduced to..........ES TO SlA
These are wonderfully fine goods Genu-
Inc and warranted diamonds.
SOLID GOLD BROOCHES and
PENDANTS, with iings of Pearls,
opals and other precious stones.
worth S3 10 SIS, at..S1 TO $40
These Two lois and other lots worth
double Prices :iarsed for sale at the rc,su-
lar .ewciry counter.
This includes ali fine jewelry from $3.50
The evening times., 1895-12-10

of the Revolution will hold a meeting for
the transaction of business at the Ebbitt
House this evening at 3 o'clock.
Miss Daisy Price of Eighth street north
east, gave musicale last night, assisted
by Miss Maud Allen and Miss Lctitia
Price of Allentown, Pa.
Among the musicians present were Miss
Jessie Kecth, Miss Ella win,lum and the
Mandolin and Banjo Quartet-Messrs. John
son, Beall, Morgan and Gwinn.
Those present were Miss Lora Allen
Miss Jessie Markham, Miss Mary Morgan,
Miss Eustace Brown, Mr.. John Markham,
Mr.. " H. Bartlett, Mr. Gross and Mr. b. E.
Downs.
Senor and Nine. Dupuy de LONE enter
tained last night at a dinner in compliment
TO Sennr Padilla, attache of the Spanish
Legation, WIN leaves shortly for Madrd
Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. CaherOn Carlisle, Mr. and
Mrs. DominQueZ, Senur and Senora Ayata.
Seniors Faster and Padilla and Count Ga
larZa.
Mrs. Hitchcock and Miss Hitchcock en-
tertained al, tea yesterday afternoon in
compliment To Mrs. Burnham of New York.
who is Mrs. .Hitchcock's guest. The pretty
drawing-ro"m hung with oriental cinbro;d-
cries and was fragrant with roses aud
vjOlets, and flowers added tn the sttract-
iveness OF the dining-ruom, where tea
punch and dainty collation. were enioyed.
Among those who called during the alter
Eoon were: Admiral and Mrs. Crosby, Ad-
miral and Mrs. Benhain. Miss Crosby, Miss
Benham. the Secretary of the Navy, Mrs
Micou. Miss Baylor, Mrs. Chadwick Mrs.
Sternbcrg.. Surgeon General Trynh. the
Misses Patton. Mrs. and the Misses Van
Horn, Mrs. Lay. Mrs. Harmun. Miss Harmon.
Mr.. and Mrs. McAdOo, Miss Hoy. Miss
Coolidge. Mr.. Augustus HcatOn. Mr.. Town
The evening times., 1895-12-10

Assistant Secretary NcAdoo and Mrs.
McAdOo entertained at dinner last
evening.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30
p. III. Rankin.

There are few voters. espe-
eially among the older citizens
of this county, Who do not
kncw, and to whom PAT Rankin
l. not known He has been q
prominent citizen Of the county
for long number of years. and
today enjoys the confidence and
esteem Of perhaps a. many peo-
pie as any man in our midst.
He has always been identified
with every movement among
the best people, having for its
end and aim, the improvement,
and upbuilding OF the county
and community. LAnd now with
a record for honesty capacity
and fidelity TO duty, he comes
before the people as a eandi-
date for the Office of Tax Asses
sor. His official announcement
appears to-day.
We bespeak for Nr. Rankin
the favorable consideration oi
the voters of LaSyesse, ard
commend him as a man worthy
and competent, and believe that
If you will nominate and elect
him, he will make a faithful,
worthy, and efficient Tax A.
SCISSOR.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30
UNIVERSITY OF VA
Me- sRnsh ranr

NAY -0Al- AIFs-
Ny Dear Miss Isom.-Having
In remembrance the valuable
training that | was once SO for,
tunate as to receive at your
hands | am ever glad to bear
testimony 10 its worth and TO
give credit to whom il is due.
Soon after my defamation
contest Of January ls92, ut
Washington and Lee University,
| left college TO engage in teach
ing in which occupation | con-
tInued until last fall when | en-
tered this University.
Here have taken much in
terest In Literary society work
and some measure of success has
led up 10 this letter have
entered three contests and have
been fortunate In each of them.
Two programs inclose, the
third contest was TO decide
who should represent the Uni
versity in the Southern and
State contests.
This l. written IN encourage
ment that you may see some OF
the fruits of yOGr good work in
the success of a former pupil
who in gratitude suhscribes
himself. faithfully,
Audrey Ellis Strobe
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Zee until the retirement Of judge
Hill, the United States District
Judge for the State
Wheu Judge Niles vas ap.
printed Judge Hills successor
Mr. Montgomery Was appointed
Judge Niles successor a. Dis
trict Attorney for the Northern
district of the state and con.
tinued to ably di-chsrge the du
ties of that officr Until the
change In the national admins
tration in 1898. when he was
succeeded by another and re,
sumed the practice Of law al
Oxford Miss
Mr. Montgomery Is. aud has
been a strong advocate If the
educational interests of tne state
and especially Of Union Female
College, and has especially rem
aered invaluable service in pre-.
venting its removal from Oxford
IN which he was successful. and
for which the friends of the col
lege feel grateful
Mr. Montgonlery's character
as Christian gentiemas. devo
ted 10 the best interests Of the
church and community in which
he lives. is Wnquestioned-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

II Is with pleasure that Ne
publish The following letter sdd
ing to the iaarels with which
the University of Mississippi
crowns itself when its wisdom
Is shown in the employment Of
well equipped instructors. Miss
Isom needs no eulogy from any
pen when a pupil of her class
speaks both in word and works.
Audrey STROBE will be remem-
bered as 4 student of the Uni
versity. the son of the former
Professor Of Mathematics. In
the recent contest of the South
ern Interstate Oratoriesl Asso-
citation he won the medal over
competitors from all the leading
Universities of the South. We
congratulate him for in this con
test he met foeman worthy of
his steel and showed that South
ern oratory was not a thing OF
the past. The following letter
gives testimony to Miss lsom's
well known prestige as a teach
er of orators and elocutionists.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

NJ a MONTGOMERY Esq.
was born in the State of Mis-
souri,. and educated in the State
of Illinois, and graduated III
Lincoln University one of the
leading institutions Of learning
in that State. He afterwards
became President Of Southern
Illinois College at Enfield. in
that state, which position he
successfully filed until 1855.
when desiring to come South,
he was elected Superintendent
of the Oxford Graded Schools,
which he organized and sue
cessfally conducted for two
years, and was elected for the
third year. but which he re
signed and entered the Law
school Of the University of Mis-
sissippi, and graduated in the
Law IN June lss9. having pre-
viously obtained license from
the Supreme court of the state
to practice lax in all the courts
of the state After this he vas
Assistant District
Attorney of the United States
for both the northern and south
ern districts, and continued to
discharge the duties of that of
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Hon W J. Showers. of Nor
Tillton. Ark, has been visiting
relatives in our city for several
days, and renewing his old ae-
quaintances and friendships
here. where he formerly was
held in very high esteem
Itis-em.rked that Capt Stow.
ers has changed his opinion on
the financial question very radi-
eally since. as member of the
Legislature he voted to instruct
Col. Lamar To vote for the sill.
yer bill. which instruction Col.
Lamar disobeyed- and received
severest criticism from Capt.
Showers. and many other PROM
nent men of that day he AZ
mits now, that Col. Lamar was
right and he was wrong.
Ii is but EAR to say n This
connection that Col. Lamar
changed his views on this sub.
ject too, before his death. and
We have no doubt but that if he
were alive to-day, he would lead
the State of Mississippi in this
great nght for free silver which
is engaging the thought and a;
tention Of every citizen of the
land.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30
Morphine, Opium, Cocaine
and Whisky Habits
Cured at Home,

Tse @. Wilson ch-a.seal Co., ef Duk-
La TeT~s, n.cSrPorztea anSer the Lass
q TIE soas= u Teas capital $500 %,
sS.sAHas-s = tsc~ozxaly cure AaycnS
A.s-1acs-l T. i-h>r os the above habits.
Prsee g tie r-7esy. $500 Ths rene
y 70 p-r-sy vegetable, Acd yca beg-a
u i1F<ose both L zsInd and body wl<h
- as-- l. - N .h~ossss Aai haxmss.s-
are krssares ySatAfal vissr. Ca
= t@k-z r. a-Es wsrh0ur tAs kns~i-
-iss * 2ss oas- Ne loss frozn hnsi2sD
70 serr; can 30 earzi1d AAoas IN ths
Peekes- Ne ears. n.on@y r.fgraed-, Ali
letters s.-is.ly caSisasiaI
Es'~E=ze~=; FIRST NatsouL B&nk, :
Oaoala Naslaaai Bsax. sai psssz&sser.-
DHbaia. Teas
bosk q rarsiz-i=-s, t-saizsni.ls a.a
fsssfsAes2 aA--s4 srsS {. aay address,
Iceaece.izs. Tia -ssscco crrs.
a c~rtaia @a5 esssSsiss eare.for tie TO-
o-eeo A2sss-cas~ing. Sirpsns.,- snok-
az ~. Frses sI-1v- GsAs1nse~d-
g El-11 --s--al ccnsarr<
c-eii-. -sx.s
- "a 41-s4. - -
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

The above named sterling
young man. and faithful Demo
crat. VINO has been a true and
tried servant IN the ranks Of the
party f0r several wears. ha. de-
eided Ia enter TIE race far Sa-
per visor # Beat |. and Ia dry
authorizes u 10 annoGacr hi-
name rs e candidate
M White II we'll and favor
ably known To Cur people and
has a number of friends = b.,
will take pleasure IN giving him
their hearty support He -
competent "a ea the CONT
good servlee In the capacity al
SUPERVISE. aHa ~ 80 our
readers 10 eos~isi.-e has, eI4tna-.
and best0v % hsH szca t4var,.
and consideration - Ia .aeis
judgment IA psr:s 81
merits
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Joe Howard ys.asess ssu OF
Joseph Howard, enee . pssideua
st Cosinsh, has besn missing for
nearly two years, and the family,
which now resides in Memphis,
are anxious TO hear of him. and
any one moving Of his wherea-
bouts Is requested to make the
same known 10 this Office. When
last heard fFem he had les
Florence, Ala for Wayne eoun-
y, Tenn. Papers feeling will.
ing to assist a distressed family
are requested TO make q note OF
this. and send rs n copy of the
saEne.-CeriBth Sab-oiler and
Democrat
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Next Tuesday i TO be a big
day IN the history Of Oxford.
On that lay We will have With
Is two very distinguished and
very able public men, Post.
master General VIM. L. Wilson
will deliver the annual address
before the graduating class OF
the University at II O'Clock.
and in the afternOen. that elo-
aUent, and magnetic orator,
Hon II. D. Money will address
the citizens of Oxford on the
subject of FREE Silver. Let
every one attend and hear the
speeches Of these great men,
and get the views of each, 80
that an intelligent understand
ing may be had Of the subject
which now outweighs all others
in public estimation.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30
Press Officers

The Mississippi Press Assc.
cation IN session at Biloxi
completed its labors SATURDAY
after a most delightful meeting
and adjourned to meet in as-s.
dian next May The folloEisp
orneers were elected: President
J. l. Gillespie, Greenwood En-
terprise; Hrst viee-presidert
l. +. Smith, Greenville Demo,
eraf; second yiee-president, J. b
Ballard, Tapeio Journal seerr-
tary, ]. G. Mcclure, Yazoo cay
Herald; treasurer p. K. Mayers
FaseagoGla Democrat Star: an
nuai orator, 4. t. Raiford. Sena.
tooia Democrat; essayist Ms.
u 4 Wilson. Lexington Al.
yertiser, and T. b. Dudley. Iuka
NIdette; poetess, Ms. j. R
Mheless, Yazoo City; poet. ]
\ Amon- Canton Picket: chan
iain- J. W. Bailey, junior Pre- .ch.
er- OF HaSiehusss assistant ss..,
rotary. n = rlss.sx. s.,~
. H1EF Gaxglsa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Ed. EAGLE-As / haven't seen
anything in the dear old EAGLE
from this part Of the county, |
viii write you q short eommuni.
ezsiox-
The health Of this community
Is exceedingly good, which i
evidenced by the fact that our
physician isnov . candidate for
Circuit Clerk.
Crops we're looking One till
the cold wave struck u.s. and
our people are working with q
VIII, trying to raise eyerythins
they consume at home.
Beat , seems to be the center
u attraction for candidates. and
ve are Aways glad TO see
them They all t.llk eheerfally.
and make ~ fe~& like better
times ahead They bring Us
the news and keep as posted on
the financial question By the
way, our friend johnnie Har.
kIns hasn't been around to see
rs yeA- but he has many friends
here who are looking after his
canvass.
By his kind and courteous
manner, and the faithful dis.
charge of his duties a. deputy
Sheriff. he has won the conf
denee and esteem of our PEG
pie, and from the present out.
look 10 seems very mach like
mo < HarkiRs will be the next
sheriff Of Lafayette county.
VOTER
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Barber Business.

The citizens Of Oxford will
and that my work is not second
To any.
The students of the Universe.
~ viii snd fhAt / am their
friend.
The citizens Of the county
viii ind it to their interest 10
call on me when they visit the
town. Ny work is as cheap a
yeu viii and in the city. Give
me a call.
Respt.,
w. T. CLARK.
April 2ith, 1895.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30


The decision of the General
Assembly of the Cumberland
Church AT its session at Meridi-
AZ last week, whereby the U. r
College ~ this place Is reeog-
niEd - the Synodieal school
of that church. was no surprise
to anybody Al all familiar with
the features Of the case. Eve
~ body believed tina; such
would ultimately be the deeis-
ion, notwithstanding tie boasts
and braggadocio of -Brsz- Esh-
man.
Now thai he question is for
ever settled and and az rest. il
behooves eve-y citizen of our
town and community to unite
IN one grand effort TO build up
this old nsEisGGoa so dear 10
oxford so thar II saAll be the
pride. not only OF our town. but
NJ Norm Mississippi
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

la 49, 8. 9-z-,-ss.5
to-day the farmer : muIe Ia,.e-
pendent than ne has been lsr
years before Owing 10 tG. i.s~
price OF cotton the last twu or
three years his credit at the
stores had got down Ia such a
Eoseh that n aas beeR compel
ed 60 srow sSs ONE corn. hogs
sorghum and other things nee
essay for the support of his
family. A. . result the ship
Eents Of Neat into Mississippi
have shruEkeE folly tO pe- cent.
and axe corn crop last year WIS
was f0.so.03si bushels n excess
of any crop ever gr0~n in TIE
state befiors. To continue this
gcoC work. TIE StoTe-keepers IN
different pats - ~. country
have entered INFO agreements
by which they will refuse to
sell on credit to farmers articles
that they can Produce upon
their own farms for the support
of their people, thus compelling
them 10 continue in the rad Ia
prosperity that they have a.
ready entered upon.
The merchants throughout
the state in 1894 reported that
they we're selling more and bet
, ter goods than they ever had
done before, and that the FAR
mers were paving cash for xhai
they bought Owing TO the Low
price Of cotton last winter this
condition has had q temporary
setback, but il more than doubt
fai Il the farmers, with this one
taste % prosperity, will ever
get back into the old rut af pay
ing two or three prices for
thingssthey cangrow themselves
There has been a prevailing
opinion that the state OF Missis-
sippi is sxampy, malariAl and
unhealthy. That is all wrong.
There are more old men and
women in possession Of their
faculties and full health than in
any other state in the union
The death rate in Massachusetts,
= just 50 per cent greater than
that in Mississippi, and Missis.
appi leads all the other south.
ern states in low death rate.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

There are quite a number Of
gentlemen out for Railroad Com
missioner but there is none so
competent, or who has a better
record for once than Capt. p.
E Matthews, of Oxford. For
secrteen consecutive years he
has filed the ONCE of Sheriff of
Lafayette county. He is a high
toned, honorable gentleman, and
wisn that general friendly ma
tare he has won many friends
who will gladly give him their
support in the coming contest.
Walden Democrat
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

In a speech At Glasgow, Ky
Senator Blackburn Who is op
posed 10 the gold bug ideas Of
secretary Carlisle and the ad-
sini-trAslon. said Ii is absurd Ia
say thst seventy millions of PEG.
pie IN this country couldn't
make and establish a currency
of their own They did not
want To make a currency to fioai
abroad q currency for Egypt or
Russia. bnt q currency 10 circu-
Lite At home among their own
people
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

Hon. p. T. Matthews. the
popular sheriff of Lafayette
county. Who l. a candidate for
railroad commissioner from his
district. was ! pleasant caller 1T
this Office last Saturday. He Is
a most excellent gentleman. and
If elected viii discharge the du-
ties of the Office with credit 10
himself and satisfaction 10 the
people There are many people
IN SunaOwer who would be glad
to see him reap the benefits Of
this easy going job.-Indianolz
Index
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30
ANNOUNCE MENTS.

tbs EAGLE 10 authorised 70 an
ncunce the names Of the persons
mentioned below =. candidates At
the ensuing election in November
next, al sabi.ct 10 the action OF the
Democrat party o. lafayette
county:
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

The 81 Louis Republic Saws /:
Tne most remarkable monument
that has ever been erected over
a grave IN the United States or
n any other civilized country,
perhaps. - the reproduction OF
an old time whaling vessel
= Inch - 90 be seen in one oil
- SoSt0m cemetarie- Ii !. a
tae Specimen Of the shipbgild.
eEs art. finished IN iron and
cloGded marble. and marks the
last resting place Of . departed
SEA captain.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1895-05-30

The Press Association at its
Biloxi seeting adopted the fol-
lowing resolution.
Resolved That a special
committee be appointed 10 con-
sisf OF one from each Congres.
sloKszi district and two for the
State al large to consider such
legislation as may be necessary
To promote and protect the pub.
lishing business Of Mississippi.
b. securing the Ps~Age Of such
amendments TO thc printing lav
~ tn give No home Offices al
printing and binding required
BY the State or coanties.-