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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-25

FOR SALE-CHEAP- MD. THREE
acres: a desirable residence with stable. etc.
zoe fruit trees; . minutes walk from steam and
electric R.R. stations; beautiful location excel
lent water. II. NJ. MARTIN, 1915 Pa. NV!
mV25-3t
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
PERSONALS

NJ r II PESTS. An eate-pris
merchant Of -AbbsviIIe, w1s i 52s
city TUsss1aE-
Lozss stephens Is TOW able % -
on the streets with the assistance o.
erutchss-
Mr. J. = Ford kindly rem suah-srssi
- By settling hi< su1scriP i0l sass
week Tk7aks4
rev J. NJ Sirnmo1s % QUE sauty
h.3a1re5 the E4GLE Office wzsh a
call kGSs Thursdsy-
Srr- AIexzzefer Han % tlssvilIe
xas m appreciated visitor % the
EAGLE ONCE YESTERDAY
Mrs. ( l. Bailey. Of Jae<-on,
Mississippi = visiting the family g
her father. Dr. J. : DeuFr--, of
the University.
Mr. r B. VI 81 % S.sGsh Yoeona~
VA 4 welccrs visitor 70 cur 0r.sce
Saturday tie reports good health
aud plenty Of hog and houEny N
has sevs5o1-
yrrS- Strzwu and her Gauxht~r.
Miss Florence. os New AISA1v-
mother ard sister % Mr. J. I
>traxz- are In the city and may d.
esse 30 remain permanently
Nr and Mrs. J. K KILLER vi-ite,s .
Oxford I1ss saturday r. AIiler
riaav friends xere glad Ia $50 IN
.s,zs again after a severe 1cclcS g
several monsas 40. whlca ea1se
the klsss % ahs rg1z All
Mrs 2 D " Eszvbg-1 ~ Toc
cuu.5Ez xxs IN Oxford N0uesav -
p1a1 a. IN Aggregated visa VI
2avoGEu informed - of ta= C Ia
OF hsr crutserin-aw- IEr- " II
Deuron- a former citizen q oar
e0znEY. waaca cca@r~1 AZ rs haule
near Esteu. &asIt four wes X AZ
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Miss Bertha wOhlleben ofour
city and Mr.. Wallace WIkin-
SON. Of SoGfh NcAlIister Indian
Territory. we're harmed yester-
day az 4 p. " at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs.. H. Wohlleben.
parents Of the bride. Rev. W.
ID. heddlesE0n 0f.ieIzEing-
The ceremony wzS Witnessed
BY the many special friends and
relatives of the bride and groom.
Miss Bertha Was raised n
Oxford aud i a most popular
and accomplished yOang lady
who carries to her failure home
the best wishes nj the comma
nifty. Mr.. Wilkinson Is a gradu-
ate of the University and Is FIST
attaining success in his new
home We congratulate him
upon winning so fair a bride.
We extend our congratUIa-
tiOns and best wishes
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
We Will Show You.

GOEtam'S Sterling Silver T.
tie Ware The name Yortam
l. guarantee OF finest quality
n great variety Tea. Table
and Desert Spoons. Forks and
aad all kinds Of separate pieces
from >Oayeuier Spoons To LArs-
est Soup Ladies'
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

terests Of CTR people and coun-
" the best years VI his lile and
nas s-rved the public Ia posi-
hoEs OF honor aud trust H.
Ids Always been honorable and
upright IN all OF his dealings
with hrs felsow-man- aud his
death Is public calamity.
We tender our sincere syn
patty 10 the bereaved widow.
daughter and sons.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
Notice.

Strayed from my farm thru Z
miles west of Abbeville. Dee
sth- 1896. one iron grey horse
about eight years old forelOp
cropped One small bay mare.
with star IN FACE, small white
spot on leil hip, foretOp crop
ped Ia time One bay mare
mule. medium size. with niche
out Of leff ear on front side near
point Any information as to
the recovery of said stock will
be thankfully received
w. a GALLEGLY.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
lF HE HAS
PROPOSED

then urge Ia 10 EFIte To
EnnEs Stationery Co. us
Locust ST. 81 Louis for
samples OF Invitations or
Announcements Correct
styles and finest paper at
half the prevailing copper
ps4te rate
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
The PEOPLES
COTTON YARD.

The Peoples Cotton Pls .f0ru
= nov ready to weigh the cot
ton of tire county a. fast as Il
= placed on the market Thank
lac my customers tor past g.
vors- : cordially invite thea To
call arOHnd and see me again
this seasOn- Yours Truly
W r. TURNER
Oxford. Miss Aug -. ISass.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

\ youthful couple hailing
from Pamela county walked into
Squire Harris Office a lea DAYS
ago and requested him to marry
them forthwith Ii vas little
out Of the official line Of busi-
ness but We are informed that
Ar. Harris gracefully complied
and they went their way rejore-
ing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
Bousnt IN Gross Quantities
SOLD CHEAP.

Watches, Clocks and Jewelry
IN all Styles We handle Rome
but best goods from Nauzfactu-
rers whose Guarantee Guxrau-
tees \ large assortment ut
Diamond aud Opal Rings IN
StOcs-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Remember during the bag
Holiday Opening az the Racket
Store that staple goods viii not
be neglected Purchasers seek
ing regular goods will receive
sane attention and get the night
prices
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

All the new styles of Rocking
Chairs and the cheapest ever
sold In Oxford are TO be found
At the Furniture Store of
W. p. WILKINS Z Sous
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
City Schools.

The Oxford City Schools viii
close for the Christmas holi-
days Thursday evening Dee.
24th- and will resume work
Monday Jan 18th. 1897.
W B. CowAS,
Superintendent.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Baird & Butler have Just ~
eelEed a full line OF frrsh Nuts
R-lislns. Figs and Carraafs tor
the Holidays. Come in tinse
. & buy before the rush.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

en- SatarIay ni-rJ the auru-
uaE CF-eutag af Davidson -
RsstEe dr~v an sn1EeE>,- crowd
- r. always DOES. Tar u1uv
beautiful lights and artistic
decorations added bF,llIauey To
tb~ u+xuideeut display at sls-
-trf -weIry aEsf dSsulaBsi<-
VI. IssvIgt>an- the geHIal nlaRa-
-sF- E1S eI'tfl to TIE 0er-8SzIoa
and zl-ssss Every Raemler u tire
great eFpSd feel welcome
gwest-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Special attention given to
hitting Spectaeles at T. HH-
STAGES where may be found a
nice lot in gold frames
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Do not fsr-rg to Ipok at tie
Holiday Goods ~ the Racket
Store y fore pEzeaasirg yolr
presents
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

The ladies' are invited TO call
and inspect the well selected
stock of j. " Gipson before
making their Christmas pGr-
ehases-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Do not forget that the Racket
Store will be Headquarters for
Gif1 and Juvenile Holiday
Books Prices the lowest.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
{ BAIRD 4 BUTLER

For fine fruit. such as Apples.
Oranges. Grapes and Bananas.
Baird & Butler can't be beat.
Give Us a trial
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Gro and get one 0fthose lovely
parlOr Coal Vases with shovel,
tOngs and rack at
LEWIS & NCKEE'S.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Do stop and admire the ar
tistie display af elegant Holiday
articles in the show window Of
Lewis X Mckee.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

We cordially invite our
friends Of Oxford and LaFay-
cite county to call and inspect
our full and complete line Of
COnfeetionaries and Xmas goods
BAIRD < BUTLER
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Dr.. c. C. Crowder i nOE in
Oxford and can be found at his
Office at Warren Institute pre-
pared 10 do all classes of dental
work
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

IL Is not how much but il Is
how fresh and the quality of
Groceries you get al
j. " GIrsoN'S
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Ii your Liver is not IN good
shape use Chilt0n's Steamboat
Pills.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Go TO J. v GipsOn's for your
Christmas Ninee Meat and
Plum Pudding.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Sterling Silver Novelties in
\ magnetic. Glove Battoner>.
Match Boxes. Garter clasps.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

wish TO sell my Household
and Kitchen furniture, and a
selection of dollhouse flowers
ANY one who desires TO pur-
chase can apply TO me at my
which is also for
sale.
Miss IDA HOWELL
naa z ISQ<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Violins, BsnjOs and Guitars
at Z. HOSTAGES.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

LADIES full new line of Kid
Gloves fresh clean goods at the
Racket Store. viii make nice
Christmas presents
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

DIR. j. p. BroaGstreet will be
in Oxford on Dee 18th, and EiIl
remain several days Ifyou are
in need of dental work call on
him
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Beautiful Bedroom sets IN
Oak and Walnut at
". p WILKINS & Sous.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Get one of those pretty rev
Rugs at the Racket Store
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Those Water Sets at Lewis
and Mekee's are Just lovely.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Bird Cages. and Feather Das-
tiers can be bought cheap at
LEWIS & MCkEEs-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

All Holiday goods az ire
Z eket Store are fresh and nav.
and 50 cheap
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

YsE vii b~ surprised hOs-
aetg W T. |Gsias 4 Sons
49, uEt tzeTv rse- It
sssle e. s.sI5Jar~ T1-y arr rsv-
t~-u5gr te Fsslg sHerr ism
r1zESe Stgc5 - sss sruacd aad
~eclr g trs- En-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Al kinds 81 Nuts Almonds,
PeCauS. ctc-- at
J. Y GIPSoN'S-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Ladies, See the han isoEe
new Cspes received f-uaI New
York to dav 1t
NELSON'S
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Bay yoar boy eae ef these
splendid wagons that az - i
- cheap at tE-. !.aexe5 Store
aaI uls ke hlm happy
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Use ChIlt0n's Reliable DiaF
FhOSss egre-a sure shat for
DI5rrhOea Dysen.ary aal all
Summer complaints
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

shE5>ts.aS presents oE al
Eizsss at lie Racket
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Paper Knives. MaHaeare Sets.
etc IN great variety Useful
articles IN cut GAS
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Fine China Ware IN Sauvsa-r
Cups. Na~s's- Fern Dishes. sake
Plates Lamps etc
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

S1a.a Cass a. tie E.-eEvs
Store
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

y LGe assortment of Qssass
rcp.r Silver Plated ware OLDEST
manufacturers make
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Clothing tor everybody. cheap
at NELSON'S.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Go TO j. Y. Gipson's for
Thurber's Bird Seed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

.s- alu r-e- f-s-
M er IsgH- I.a~. ant January
SKA All Isen- February ID and len
l.s7- tie Cotton Belt E1GEe 81
Louis Southwestern Ea5iwayf Ill
eel from Memphis round
trip HOre-se~kers excursion
tickets TO points IN Arkansas.
Texas LOGzsI1a. Oklahoma and
Indian Territory AZ rae OF one fare
for the round trip plus S3-ao- toy
overs allowed gOInZ IL 4ny point
in Ark1nsaEs- LOUISIANA or Texas
IS DAYS from date OF sLls- T5cksrs
gOos- 20 r=twru leaving dssrinatioz
q Gzy> fron date Of sale Tle Cot
ton Belt = the only route ruunfn-
tnrUuSh trans from Memphis &.
Texas Coaches. r~cliliEg chais
ears f>eIls tree IullnAn BuTe.
>I@epS-s- etc. thereby zvoid-ne
changes and transfers eu-roUre
For AT ' tu- tGer information dssireu
cal On u address.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Cali on The EAGLE Office y
!, and have your job ~Ork .
!. done IN city styles at rea-
! sOnable prices. y
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
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Commercial Agent,

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City TheSsE Cffice 81 N.1lr -
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Big Line new Sailors and La
Walking Hats cheap AZ
NELSON'S.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

We can't b.-xtn To euunerate.
1 ome and s<e o1F line We
Guarantee Satisfaction N every
case
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Chase y SanbOrn's Java and
Mocha Coffee at
j. y. GTPsoN-S-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Christmas Tree supplies at
the
ENrEEr STORE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

endless variety Oar stock -
complete ard embraces all the
i-stes novelties both imp1rr-
and domestic Books for every
body ia cheap or aae editions
Novelties CeIIgIctd- LEATHER
aud Nh.re Metal All the
popular games OF the season
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

For Sick Headache use Chill
tons Steamboat Pills
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Mr.. e l. Park is another
good citizen who has left Us TO
settle in Texas
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
ADDITIONAL LOG AIS

Federal Court as,ioErnef last
Frttav-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Try those nice fresh Sarzto.
"a Flakes az
BAIRD l. BUTLER's-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

IL you want To have a sue
cess with your Christmas cake
be sure and get Meek Fingers
Cream Flour at
j. v GIP>oN'S-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Hymanfs Sweet Pickles and
Stuffed Mangoes at
J. Y. GIPsoN'S
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Knives. Forks and Spoons at
Z HCSTACE's-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Pigs Feet and All kiatls or
canned Meats frp-Sh ali arg Is
} v GIPSus
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

\ choice selection 81 RaisiEs.
CstrOn and PruneS At
J. n GIPSoSS-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Baird 4 Butler h4-y L
inc of Stick and F4ney CaGay
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Call and see Baird * Buffers
line of Pickles. Olives Tomato
CztsUp. SzEee and Salad Dress
ing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Alfred Stephens vas up from
Water Valley last Sunday look
ing xell and happy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

The Original William
Rodgers Plated Ware IL
Knives. Forks and Spoons
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

You can find Thurber's Ex-
tracts al j. y. GIPsox's-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Mr. W. ;. Harris of Liberty
Hill. is a new subscriber to the
EAGLE.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

As we have often stated be
fore, II seems strange to Us that
some of our most prosperous
and popular citizens continue
to seek homes elsewhere. when
right here in our own State and
county they enjoy health. CON-
fort and prosperity. We regret
their departure and hope they
may ind the same blessings in
their adopted homes
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

BOOKS and Stationery ia
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
LOCALS IN BRIEF.

The Two Johns entertained
a well filed house Tuesday
night
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

The Racket Store vas literal
ly packed with people Opening
Day and until a late hour that
night. with visitors enjoying the
beautiful display of Holiday
goods. The pains-tzking. popu-
lar proprietor deserves especial
thanks for his public treat this
year.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
/. C. R. r Schedule.

SOUTu BOCSD.
80 i-Fazt Nal -----s $50 p n.
No 3-LIzIt-~i $500 ----- SOS A. NJ
( No 9I-Los=Al FREIGHT. lilo p n
N0gTH BOUND
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% Wa.srford sroP AZ AEsxvT- g.
: sazd1ys EEe-Pss-l
A. W MITCHELL. Azezt,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

We. the undersigned do ex
tend cur heartfelt thanks to our
friends who showed such ex-
ceeding kindness and attention
TO our dear mother In her last
Illness and especially do We
thank those who watched With
Us during the weary night hours.
Mas MONROE SMITH.
MIS-. z b MoRROw,
Miss IDA HOWELL
Mr. George Petty Ofl.aEsyetfe
county and Miss Bette Myers
of Avanelle. this county. were
married at the Baptist church
at Old Myrtle last Thursday
evening. Rev John Thompson
performing the ceremony. Our
best wishes for the future sue
cess and happiness for the
young couple IL oppressed
New Albany Gazette.
Mr. + F. Temple IS erecting
a new cottage just west of his
residence which will be com
pleted by the New Year. We
understand several other houses
for rent will be erected soon
This is evidence of a progress
i've spirit upon the part Of our
citizens Just furnish homes
and Oxford will double its popu-
latiOD IN the next few years.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

DIR. Calvin 5. Brown. the Pro
fessOr Of Modern Languages in
the University. will lecture to
the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION next Sunday after
noon at O'Clock in the Y NJ
e. A Hall His subject viii be
The Bible as Literature The
Public are invited
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

DR.. and Mrs Summey viii
entertain Mr.. Leland T. Powers.
Miss WarSilaw and a few other
friends al 8 O'Clock dinner this
evening Ii will be. no doubt
a pleasant reunion for Mr. Pow
ers and Miss WardlaE. as the
latter formerly was a pupil OF
Mr.. POwers-Clarksville Tenn
Leaf Chronicle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

lafayette comfy is again
called upon TO mourn the death
of one of her best citizens Mr.
A p. Browning died at his home
ten miles southwest Of Oxford
Tuesday evening at / O'Clock
For the past year the deceased
has been in declining health
but until the past week his fami-
~ and friends were hopeful Of
his recovery Mr.. Browning
has been Identified With The il
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

An alarm of fire about 10
o'clock Yesterday morning eaas-
ed quite a panic for a few mo-
ments- The fire was discovered
IN the parlor of DIR. Cairns resi-
denee by the timely passing OF
Nessrs. J. 3. Roach and p d.
Anderson. who called assist
anee and soon extinguished II
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17
ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. R.

Tourist E.lfe~ lrIt eil-r ryss-rfluss. Asa Tgg-r
bra rAllruasf ss.Nes .A-snt &c sslrl4si-l.ars-
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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

We understand that Mr.. Wade
Moss of Pamela county will re
move bis family 10 Oxford with
in the next few weeks We are
glad to welcome them back TO
their old home again
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1896-12-17

Mr.. J. w Bowser expects To
move into his handsome new
residence by Jan Ist.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-12

Bombay can now be reached by fast
steamer from London in 13 days, and
the cape Iii IA. So
There are said to be so vegetarian
restaurants in London, some of which
serve over 1000 dinners per day.
) The robbery Of graves is the only
crime under Chinese law for which the
thief may be justly killed on the spot
by anyone finding him out.
All the inhabitants of the .Galician
village of zazdrosz, near. Trembowla
numbering 200 families in oil, left there
u fortnight ago for Brazil. Each FAM
lily isprolided With 1000 forms; 3
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-12
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Even among the diaphnnous affair 3
of chiffon and null masquerading a.s
parasols the old-time favorite, thc
coaching parasol, stands out in stylish
and 'serviceable felief. lfrt5t "a a.
The smart woman's. lingerie is dis
tingpishcd by elegant, simplicity and
the old-time underwear, made heavy
with lace and elaborate embroidery, Is
thing of the past. !;
Tan-colored shoes Of a darker shade
than heretofore seen will be tho correct
summer footwear for little folks, a
fashion which commends itself to tho
small boy, as it does away with black
ing.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-12
FOR TIE THOUGHTFUL.

No MAN is really Interested in the
church who only receives and does moi
giyg
THE future destiny of the child is
!. always the work Of a mother.-Bona-
! :, AG9EER9UI temper, Joined with in.
nocence, VIII make Beauty attractive,
knowledge Delightful and wit good
nature. Addison.
aTEERE is NO higher, more enviable
state OF mind and conscience than that
,yof a man who can. say to himself Al
: each days -e1ose:--4 To-day I have
planted new idea, have awaked {
noble sentiment, have corrected a do
feet, have sown q seed for good in the
heart S,f child" :
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-12
Another Imnense I.oR Raft.

Preparations arc making for building
another immense log raft on Puget
sound, to be towed by sea to San Fran
ciscoe. Last year q large raft was towed
from the Columbia river to San Fran
cisco and the undertaking was q big sue
s % . 20
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1896-09-12

JADE or: .,aaily 5.,:.ti:l any rnae
person, without regard to sex. J .
CRAyE1 was at 1rst q man who had
cravcd or !, ,e~,.gcd his life OF n enemy.
FAEswE1h originally 81" I'D may
you ftr~ 81. travel VOL in! LE1Sy.
ta, ,PntnnosE was pt first tbc l,'i:rnffs rose
or OF. the flrss rose that opened IN spring.
POLITE at frat meant polished, and
wns applied to any smooth, shining sur
face.