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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

saicA they are Eos< AFRAID are perhaps .
kzndzrt tIzes less dangerous than the
thfzx they think Of not A. all Yae 4ssss-
sin's ssiIesto y less deadly than the lStrie,
izsix= Sczzt. invisible germs, the h4ciIh
Of Sozsgmpe5o1- This Is the thing that
causes more deaths than al the wars and
r<ssilrncxsI This - The thing that causes
ane-ssrxA Of all the DEATHS N the world
II kzds ezsy iod<r<zt IN eody made
~<ak by wasting sickness Or c<hilIty
fcra Iack of proper zourishmenc In
pure blood - feTrile resting and breed
ing place for them
The rzxn who allows bis health 10 de-
cline. Who allows his blood 70 remain
impure, and Who sreks that he Is growing
weaker every dzyfs holding out an invita-
ton 20 cuusuiupeiou AID % death When
Signs of weakness and failing krss &p-
pear. they should be met BY taking Dr..
P1<rce's Golden Medical Discovery This
Il a medicine Scr people who hare In
gxrinx coughs. whose lungs are wezk-
either By reason Of colds or herrdify- II
builds zp strrngth Immediately. II pGri-
k<s and fnvixuEzr<s the BLOOD tp1<s up
the dixesx1oa. strengthens the a<rves
mAkrs the sieep sound and refreshing
II assists the BODY IN throwing Oh al
DISEASE germs
No horae lfbrzry = ccurietr without
DIR Pi<rce's Courou Sense Mediczl
Advis<r" This hazdsous<ly llas1r1f<d
Thousand page volum< VII BE seat frec.
pap<r-bouzd. - al Who wiu sad twenty
one one-e~ne stamps. 70 pay the cost Of
mailing sziy. % the Worid's Dtsp<nsary
MrdieAl Asso<izrso4l Buffalo. ~ r. II a
k4zfso@<, Preach ciosh bsEiing Is d.
sized. sad ten cenxx aAidikicEaI thirty
enc c~nts N an
D. PrEzcE's Prxssxwr PELLETS Fu1 cr-L
Er1R2xuosl Fsrty slxzr-onAtef grxzzlSs. n
q natA< t.e~tnrh vi1t-zA< oaAy SIR and caz-
hEnxAs< o4-e ksr enzsxip&kn0a. hils11sn<zn.
1<14z<h< snar senuaek heEr1 barn f1.zl
Arrx<A and patr lkzkina q tA< 1<xr1 n<J
- - ErtD<. 1ez oznzs< unpleasant aeaAzx<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
PERSONALS.

Mrs Falkrsr has rs,urrsd from !
visif q Ripaey.
Mr.. Sam Brenner, OF ST. Loui~. an.
IN the city yesterday
Mr.. Mort Owens ard wife made a
visit to AsnPhis yesterday.
DR.. T. p Coleman has been con-
nned 4, home sick the past week.
Mr.. Rove HAYS Of Duraar Wa in
the city last week visiting threads.
Miss juliet NcKie viii leave soon
for New York TO finish her stnsies
Mrs Bishop wa called TO Alb
oevfiie a fev days ago By the death
Of relative
Miss Blanche Price left TUESDAY
morning 10 teach class in stsnog-
raphy In Paris, Tenn
Mr.. FRANK Phipps Of Water Vale,
was the guest of the family OF Mr..
K A. Crouch the past week.
Mr.. J. W. Bowser left for yicks
burg Monday night to attend the
convention Of Head Camp Wood
men of tie World.
Mr.. R. L. Carter, one Of IaFav-
etty's most substantial and prosper
Gus citizens, WIS IN the city ycster-
day tranaacting business
Misses Maggie aud Rosa Hale O,
White Haven, Niss-, who have been
visiting their aunt, Mrs Hickey. for
several weeks, returned home Tues-
day morning
IrOf- e. u. Stands and Mrs.
Stands have returned from a few
weeks solour1 n Biloxi. They
were much benefited BY the trip.
Messrs- B. P Gray. WE. Ker.
shaw B. T. kimbruugh, L Z. Tenn
pie and W 4. EOaEs, will leave
next Tuesday 20 attend the G,raad
Masonic Lodge, which couvenes Al
Biloxi, Miss
Rev G. +. Stainbaek and wife left
Tor their home Dyuzburx Tenn. EA,s
night after n pleasant visit here for
ten days DR. Seai1back. has 4 host
OF warm frisrds here. who were
glad TO see him and sorry he could
not stay longer
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
Bosco the Great.

This wOr,d removed Ma
gieian. who played here ten
years ago and six years ago. and
has always played here TO
erOvded houses. Will appear
for a three nights engagement
at the Opera House commence
ing tonight. Speaking Of him
the Winchester Tenn News
says -Boseo the great magician,
has played at the Opera House
the past four nights to large
and delighted audiences. His
performances are the best ever
seen here Gov Turner's Emi-
ly occupied a row of reserved
seats several nights Many
handsome presents were given
away Victor Icons imitation
Of the phonogrzph Vas wonder.
fal and the excellent piano
music was much appreciated
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
CORRESPONDENCE
Sp6user, 1i,-zl


The new residence Of Sgr- Tom
Brown l. about completed
Mr. Buck Tas1m moved TO his
new residence near splinter
Miss Feetis sanders visited the
family Of Mr.. Bob Hamilton Last
week
Mr Waiter Morrison. Of TayIor.
10 going 10 I've IN Sphnser thfs
year-
There was pound supper at the
resii-ze~ Of Nr. w :. Mabry's
Th1rssiay night
Mr. Frank Tatun and family
have moved TO Water Y alley To
1--we
MISSES Lille and Ella Harris. OF
Water Valley, visited the family OF
Mr. T. n Jones the past week
The arst oeicEaE duty Of the new
NAV Or Of Tayhor, DR. A. - GRAY,
vas to perform a E11<-ilge eers-
noHy.
The pound supper at Mr. Jessie
CaroSAsrs recently ~ hixhly en-
loyed by large crowd OF young
people
Mr. Robert Blgen. Of Marshall
county, P1sssf through Splinter
E.-t week on hf- wav 10 visit rvEI-
tives II Water Valley.
\ young physician la located
permanently at the residence OF
nr- y - GRAY, of Tzvtor. IL viii
be Il years besOrs he becomes II
legal 1s-e-
Miss lydia Bush, os OsE1Aoua.
arrived n this country Saturday
morning, January Is, and that
evening became Mrs Or. J. 8.
spikes The marriage CEREMONY
was performed at the reside zee Of
the SrU0r-
Since il became known that
p~nnlz Washington killed n bslle6
buzzzra he ms received Ill letters
from different parties AL over the
United States claiming 20 be TIE
one who did the helIirx- Dennis
has sold the bell TO ran N New
\ ork for So
Talking about harry people,
do not know OF Any thing that car
compare to the happiness Of J. 4.
Browning. Esq-he knows what il
II " be Grandpa His grandson
John Darrette G1rtner-keeps the
/ members OF his household stirring
and no one delights more in crafty
ing his wishes than his Grandpa,
The dock of Wild geese seen Ey-
ing over Oxford one Tuesday even
ing receutiy ahzhted In my reid
that night, covering an area Of p
Aeres- When they left next morn.
ing the ground was covered the
depth Of two inches with manure
and feathers
4 SALE B.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

New YOrk'~ famous thorough
f.re. Broadway. has been the
scene Of some wonderful events.
But the one ss-pue which still
stands - the most remarkable
IN point of enthusiasm. y LoEis
kossuth'~ fRmoHS ride up Broad
way IN ISL. kossuth Esd a.
ready seen and passed through
"A crowd of $40, 0,)o people IA h.
,rIarnphal ride Hp the great
thoroaxhfare The eliminating
moment. however. occurred
when the great Hungarian pa
tFtot reached the corner of
Broadway and Ann Street. TIE
sight that burst upon him stag
gered him for the NONE Mt. In
the open square directly before
him was nassed together guar
ter of a million of people, and
when this vast eoncourss broke
into a united cheer kossuth was
kllFiy bewildered- No man saw
this great event so well and al
vantageoasiy as did Parke God
xIn- the veteran New York edi-
tor and kossnthis closest friend
IN America Mr.. Goodwin Wis
With kossath. and for the first
time he will now tell the story
OF the marvellous event in the
February Ladies' Home Journal.
The actual scene at Ann Street
will also be shown in a picture
BY DE fhuiStrup, showing Kos
saih in hrs carriage as the great
scene barst upon him
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
Feeding For Beef.

Bulletin 10. OF the Mississippi Sta
ton. gives some results OF feeding
tor beef wnich are es great Interest
Four kinds OF hay were used. SIR 4 :
ded corn fodder, eraberasS.
vine, and red clover. The red v
er was the one upon which tn. b.s--
gains were made, AMI this rs t5l-
owed very CLOSELY by he pslvi1ss.
'shIle the shredded cJr1I "a 49,
poorest feed IN the lot. al-.s..,.'.
this WAS made up, in part at Lea.
BY its small cost Fog a grain feed
i've and n half pounds OF e,Jstou
seed meal per day gave the best re-
suiks, giving better gain than did
seven and half pounds ssJack
Bean" meal WAS Of almost no value.
as It was not relshed by the cattle.
and even after they were taught 10
e1e IL the gains were very small
Copies OF the bulletin can b. hsd
nee. oy writing to the Director OF
the Station, s. NJ Tracy AgrieuI-
tural College, sfissI
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Electric Bitters j. a medicine
suited for any season but per
haps more generally needed in
the Spring when the languid
exhausted feeling prevails. when
the liver Is torpid and sluggish
and the need of a tonic and al
terative l. felt A prompt use
Of this medicine has often
averted long and perhaps fatal
bilious feyers. No medicine
Will act more surely in counter
acting and freeing the system
from the HIsAlarial poison
Headache. Indigestion. Cou>ti-
PATTON IfzzinesS Weld to
Electric BItters- Only nifty
cents per bottle ut L. L. Chi
ton 4 Go.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

EDITOR EAGLE
Please allow Us through the
medium of your paper, to ex
press our heartfelt thanks TO the
good people of Oxford and vi
entity for their generous ser.
vices and tender sympathy in
the great sorrow that has be.
fallen US Such kindness shall
ever be gratefully remembered
by. MRS KATE MILLER
AND FAMILY.
Oxford Miss, Feb. 5Ed, 1897.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
A CARD.

/ have sold my Photo Gale
~ to Mr.. Thos- Sweeny who
will continue the business
Hoping that my friends and the
public generally will patrOnize
him as literally and treat him
as kindly as they have myself
and thanking one and all for the
many kindnesses shown me, |
am Sincerely.
). III. SANDERS.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
Setter Dog.

Strayed or stolen one Red Irish
setter dog, about ten months
old If stolen, will pay Is
reward for the arrest and con
viction of the thief \ reason
able reward for the return OF
the dog to me.
j. W. +. PALMER
Dec. 3Oth- lS96.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
81
EfrG< A

CIV and Mrs.
wave returned o.
" after visit -
Nr. T. ID. >tale, ut Coffee.
vile, Miss. . graduate OF the
University. was visitor To the
campus last Saturday.
Nr. q. z. Jones spent Sunday
1t his home in Grenadz-
Mr.. J. W. Scott OF OxforS.
has entered the Literary de-
partment of the University.
Mr. Kicks of Canton. Miss. Is
a new student of the Literary
department
DIR. e. T. Stainbaek Of Dyers-
burg. Tenn. and Rev. II. \.
Nf-giEtoa of oxford, were WISH
tors at chapel exercises Wed,
neseiay. DIR. Stainback con
Quoted the exercises and at the
request of the Chancellor deIiv,
cred a short bat interesting all
dress.
Mr. III. F. Ably has Withdrawn
from the University, aud return
ed TO his home in Crystal
Springs, Miss, where be vii
be engaged In the newspaper
business.
Mr.. JAS p. Faison of Fasonia
as returned to resume hi:
studies in the Literary depart
nent-
The Literary societies hav,
received challenge from Tu
iane University. of New Orleans
to enter into an OratoriesI con
test u s 20 be hoped tina
Tulane vi! not withdraw ant
forfeit the contest, as was tn
result OF the challenge las
spring.
REpnprE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
For Rent.

The Boron farm . miles
southeast of Oxford. Will pay
for all improvements. Good
chance for the right man. Apply
to
L. ). ADAMS,
Oxford, Miss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Use Chilton's Reliable Diar-
rhoea eure-s sure shot for
DiarrhOea Dysentary and all
Summer complaints
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

DR- n c. BRAMLETT,
OFFICE-0yer Chllton's Drug
Store.
OFFICE HOURS to IL m.
to 4 p N.
Residence on North st.
TELEPHONE No. 81
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
For Sale

sill sell or trade for Delta
land, my residence and Is acres
of land in the corporation near
the University
A III. kESDEI-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
4 Saving at Both Ends.

iousekeepers who are not
sang Jack FROST Baking
rowder are throwing away
their good money. You can
Gay a 10 OF pound of Jack
frost for p cents ami il will
please the most critical III il
: not as good or better than
Shat yoa are using return il
nd get your money back. You
Sant the best for the least
money.
Oxford Mercantile Co
4" nolesale and Retail Agents.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

We will give 8 Cabinets and
one I6xa0 Portrait for 1915 if
you come in 80 days from date.
SANDERS x SwEENY.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The last will and testament of \ i.
p BROWNING. d. aIssat WIS dufv
admitted TO probate in the Chlncery
Court OF lafayette county, State of
Mississippi, and letters testameuta-
" thereon granted by said court, to
ne undersigu d, on che 18th day of
December, y D. 1896, therefore all
persons having claims against the
- rte OF the said A. P. Browning.
deceased, are hereby required to
nave the same probared and regis
tered by the Clerk of said court,
within one year. \ failure To pro-
bate and register for one year viii
bar the claim
This the 2Ist day Of January, A. d.
1897.
C. e BROWNING,
Executor.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

1000 pair Of Shoes and Slip
pers at % to 75 CENTS per pair,
worth 75 cts. to $50 at
j. L NELSON'S.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Think OF n. Asbestos mats
) cents AT the Racket Store,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Get one of the Isxau Por-
traits made by Sanders L Swee.
ny tor sI-s5.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Asbestos griddles only Is
cents ~ the Racket Store.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
w
COTTON RELT knTTE-

COTTON BELT ROUTE
On November t1th, D,-r. isi..- st
December 18th, tssG, AMI Jsn.t1rv
9TH and 18th, February I'd and f636.
l'ss, the Cotton Belt Route -.
Louis Southwestern Railway xii
sell from Memphis rsas.i
trip Home seekers exear~in-
tickets % points in Ars1I....
Texas. Louisiana OlNIahouia an
Indian Territory n rate 81 chs. fare
for the round trip plus :. 00. ~t1e
overs allowed going at 4ns psins
IN Arkansas Louisiana OF Tsx1s
n days from date Of sale Tickets
good 10 return leaving d ssIuasi.,r4
II days from date Of sale TIE Ct ?
ton Belt il the only rot.t. rsupi -
Through TRAINS from Memphis 70
Texas. Coaches. reclining chair
cars seats freef Pullman Buffet
sleepers, etc, thereby avoid NJ,
changes and transfers ct roa+e.
For any further information 4 .irssi
call on or addrss So
4. p RECTOR.
Commercial Agent.
or W.g. PEEIFR.
Ira cling Frt- and Pass. Agent
II Madison St. Memphis. Tenn
City Ticket Ofses 3II Malr ~.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The cheap 16x20 Portraits we
are making are from negatives
and our customers get the bene-
Dit.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

- -
enr thing ha
Ezz beng IL
Men To With
dre1d Hroaxh
BARROW. al
scrc streets
They Walk
vide of the
eurreS an q
J look Ee11<nt
iy over heu
shoulders. Azd
the things Of
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
To Care . Cold In one nax

Take Laxative BromoQuinIne
Tablets All druggist refund
the money il 1t falls to cure.
Price - cents.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

TWO MORE CHEAP HOyIESEEK-
Frs ENCUfs>I0 y To ARK
ANSAS, TEXAS. l. DIAN
TERGTTCIsI, E-Tt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Three large pie pans for 10
cents 1T Racket Store.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Oxford has 3 fancy grocery
stores.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
PHYSICIANS.
NR. A. c. BRAMLETT.

DR- A. C. BRAMLETT,
OFFICE-Oyer Chllton's Drug
Store.
OFFICE HOURS to IL m l
to 4 p IN.
Residence on North st.
TELEPHONE No. 81
LOCALS IN BRIEF.
Give Us electric light.
Oar city needs electric lights.
Mr.. l. p Jones is slowly i'm
proving.
Judge Hill will soon be him
self again
Oxford has Is fancy grocery
stores
A religion that will not make
one live right will not do to die
by
Electric lights are now in
order for our progressive little
city.
Doak Matthews has accept
ed position with YeLemore
Baird.
The engine house OF the
vater-works IS about eoE-
pleted-
Sherwood Butler II nov as
sociared in business with G.. W.
BCffaloe.
Be sure to attend the skating
rink next week in the Plant old
building.
Wanted - New subscribers
Number unlimited Apply at
EAGLE Office
We will appreciate the bright
days all the more after such an
experience of rain and gloom
Mrs. Sam McC0rd. Of Paris,
lied on Tuesday of last week
after long Illness of slow fever
Advertise your winter goods
in the EAGLE if you want TO get
your shelves empty for q spring
stock
Earnest Hadgins. of Splinter,
died last Saturday and vas
buried az Church Grove Sun
day
Any one opposing the electric
lights after being out last Sun
day and Monday nights Is =
crank
Will NeiII has finished his
course IN the Business College
in Nashville, and returned home
Tuesday.
Mrs. E c. Foster has been
quite sick the past two weeks
with a severe attack Of the
grippe.
What NEXT We have had
wind snow, sunshine, rain. mud,
frost and the coolest weather
for years Next,
The boys will give q ball al
the Public School building FIN
day night A great many visi
tors are expected
The weather has been so dis
agreeable that our friends have
even forgotten to send Us the
news by telephone
Mr.. VIII McEwen is at homs
again and has been very sief
the past week. We hope to heal
of his improvement
Mr.. Doss Parks had the mis-
fortune to lose one of his hn'
Poland China pigs which at thu
age of four months, weighed IA,
pounds.
The unpleasant weather IA
put a slight check upon the bus
ness activity of our city thu
past two weeks Everybody i
trying to keep comfortable
In this issue we publish
memorial sketch of Carte
Thompson one of the oldes
and most worthy eolored eitiz
ems of our county. He was al
upright, honest man and al
honor TO his race
The Honorable Board OF 81
pervisors have been In session
since Monday. SOtwIthstAnd
ing the rough roads and oa'
weather every member va
present at the opening sesslol
and they have been hard q
work every day since
Every teacher in the count,
should attend and take an intel
est in Arbor Day. This inter
esting feature of school life IA
~ uuW . 8lQ<H
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

ss>>~sSe>>><se <~~~ee<Ss
I Call on TIE EAGLE Office .
and have your job work ,
done in city styles at rca-
Ssonab lie prices.
seA<sAeSS&ss e%S>eS~@S$$,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
A Card of Thanks

SANDERS s SwEESY.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

A religion that will not make
one live right will not do to die
by
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Electric lights are now IN
order for our progressive little
city
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

|. C. r. R Schedule.
SOUTH BOUND
50. Past Mail $50 r. n
. Ne 3-Iirnas-d 1880 $40 A. n
Ne st-L0<>l Srrs<ks-- .---ssso ?. n
NORTH BoUSn.
70 .-Fkss Mall .-...-----s-49 a u.
No t--Li1Bised-.----.--.--- ---SrS3P n
4 No. s3-LocAl Fr-igat - .--.s=os A. n
So@. . and = -ill ret .'sr 81 law &
% wGserf1rd wror AZ AssxvJI-k-
{ SuadAys Ercvpted-
A. W. MITCHELL. Agent,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Doak Matthews has accept
ed q position with YeLemore
Baird.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Ifyour Liver is not IN good
shape use Chilton's Steamboat
Pills.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
THE PEOPLES
COTTON YARD.

The Peoples Cotton Platform
Is now ready to weigh the cot
ton of the county as fast a. it
Is placed on the market. Thank
ing my customers for past 70
vOrs, | cordially invite them to
call around and see me again
this season Yours Truly.
W. T. TURNER,
Oxford, Miss Aug. %, 1896.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Judge Hill will soon be him
self again
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

j T. FALKNER
NJrOBSEI-AT-LAW.
MIS-
ii pritiee IN all the Courts
Ohee-Sortheast corner Square
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

We will appreciate the bright
days all the more after such an
experience of rain and gloom.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Sherwood Butler il nov as
sociared in business with G.. W
BCffaloe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The engine house OF the
vster-works Is about eoE-
pleted-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Advertise your winter goods
in the EAGLE if you want TO get
your shelves empty for q spring
stock
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04
LOCALS IN BRIEF

Give Us electric light
Our city needs electric lights.
Mr.. l. p. Jones is slowly i'm
proving.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Earnest Hadgins- of Splinter,
died last Saturday and vas
buried az Church Grove Sun
day.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Be sure to attend the skating
rink next week in the Plant old
building.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Mrs. Sam McC0rd. of Paris,
HE'D on Tuesday of last week
after a long Illness of slow fever.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Wanted - New subscribers.
Number unlimited Apply At
EAGLE office.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Any one opposing the electric
lights after being out last Sun
day and Monday nights is i
crank.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Will NeIII has finished his
course IN the Business College
in Nashville, and returned home
Tuesday.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Mrs E c. Foster has been
quite sick the past two weeks
with a severe attack of the
grippe.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The Honorable Board OF SD
pervisors have been in session
since Monday SotwithsfAnd-
ing the rough roads and bad
weather every member was
present at the opening session
and they have been hard al
work every day since
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Every teacher in the county
should attend and take an inter
est in Arbor Day. This inter
esting feature of school life mas
been introduced by our emieent
Couaty Superintendent. Prof u
r Hightower- Feb 18th 10 the
day.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

What next. We have had
wind. snow, sunshine, rain. mud,
frost and the coolest weather
for years Next,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

Our genial young Tax Asses
sor, Mr.. Doss E. Parks was in
the city Monday. He is nov
fully equipped to make the per.
sonal assessment of our county
for 1897, and we venture the
assertion that il will be most
excellently and thoroughly
done.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

In this issue we publish q
memorial sketch of Carter
Thompson one of the oldest
and most worthy eolored eitiz
ems of our county. He was an
upright, honest man and an
honor TO his race
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The unpleasant weather las
put a slight check upon the bust
ness activity of our city the
past two weeks Everybody Is
trying to keep comfortable
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1897-02-04

The boys will give ball al
the Public School building Fri-
day night A great many visi
tors are expected