Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-04-20

The name - upward - iftv i1fr-
eutiai auf substantial coinrc,i ri' erus.
rc,i,isn, n sliiTercai parts uf the state.
appear IN the charter granted on the
-sth ot March q The Mississippi cot
ton Manufacturing COMPANY ---sgch
men A. iamss iIiiL l. W I-amP,un. T.
J. WinS;on. T. D. Lit,le5ohn. = H-
Triplrit. J. l. Jarrett. T. y. McAlli,ier.
and e;hsrs- The eapital sia--S - s159. =
go. but may he increased - si.e0s. go
An ur-auiFafhsn wa~ effected AZ Jack
son GO the sth. The sum cf sie 100 had
10 b. subscribed befure the ermPany
c1aid b. urlg1u izs-i bat ST.. go had al
readv h,vn picdzcsi- Iams-> uii svaS
elected president While the s,n-<-
holders were &eiits~rating a esunmistee
frc-n the JarS,.,a boar,i uf irasir callssi
ant pledged npt oaly their gos-i svil.
bat gave a>suransses that a building >ite
and other insiaecments WoaId b. offered
fpr ic-a;ing the facte-y in jaek,saa-
canton ard s.recnwr.si had alrca y
communicated with the stockholders.
and Niessburg t;reeHTiiie and o,her
Poiuts viii bc hsarsl from
THIS > god move in a aew direy,-
tam and - pFYsyrsss viii be watched
With much interest Tbs, s'oisulaa mill.
rv,-entlv e-rsfe,l in Nurth Carolina, :
ewae,i ana ) Is te entirely operated
BY nr-r,~=~- IL caPssai = s55.eo-
ncari. all paid in
The pT,sj-etor> u the pr"ps'>.'l cit
to1 mil are NJ; seeking >;u-r< sub>erip-
t5ons outsisic - their e~n rsr-- They
startsi IN ;o d. this themselves. hut II
eriurse appreciate the encouragement
and expresssssus - god will FROM eitI-
reus gencralIy ot the state. and VIII
- doGb; hc iafaeueed in locatsnx hy
infucements that EaaF hss offered
Before C.sl WssSs,u erected hi> hig
mill in the pine fpvs-,t where now the
sitv " Wes-on i k<4fesi. he inter
xis-sec the business men 81 Jackson.
bas they gave him the eold shaai4er-
Ans sort of eneaHra gement then roald
have s4cur~,8 What ha> grown 10 be
uus. ~ the largest manufacturing plants
IN the Southwest and jackson toiay
would BE- a city of Al least twenty-five
Thousand population ;'lss j. nasS max
ing r,smraensiablc strides IN making Up
for iass. opPortuni,ies-
The eommeueeln~a, exercises of the
Agricultural and Mechanical osssleg-
will take place June 18th 70 tie
ss,h incli>ive. Bishop Gailar ot Mem
phis will preach the commencement
sermon on SUNDAY. the 18th. and >ena-
tor Money will deliver the commence
nent address on "Wednesday. the ->,h-
There viii he siSiess graduates ten
Lee will retire frum the presidency May
ut, and Exssovernor J. ". >tone Will
take eharle a. his sncrs>sor-
The grand lodge knights If l'ythias
al is.lsi it. ;wentJ J-scs,srd annual ~
sion at Meridian On the 9th snd 10th oc
MAY. Tire order has bssa largely re-
crui,esi in Mississippi daring the past
Pythian year. a. the result of the ener-
-etie administration Of Grand Chaneel-
Tor H. VI Quin-an increase of IDove
than 5aa since January !. issra. The
Pythiao Journal. publishesl by Ero,her
ouin. has also been potent factor in
the good work
Dr. G- X Harrington has tenderesi
his resignation a. a member Of the City
Health Commissioners. simply for the
reason that do no, care TO hold any
public position most unusual rea-
son for the average american citizen
The Rrss rails Of the electric street
car line were laid a. jackson on the
afternoon OF the 10Th IL is thought the
ears will be running hy June Is,- and
,ha, the city Will be lighted by the
new company by May ist- These i'm
movements will be followed by a enm-
rlete sewerage system A nex capitol
and other great things are On tho
docket
: Ex-Gov. Robert Lowry, at the close
of his speech al Meridian, on wednes-
dav night. the 18th. announced his
candidacy for the short term in the
I United States senate
The recent issue Of 100000 sewerage
bonds by the city of Jackson was Pur-
chased by the New First National Bank
of Columbus. O., at premium oi
sa.s.asa This speaks well for the
eredi, of the Capital City
Washington and Lee University. Viz
g;nia has designated 1hSmberlain-
Hun, Academy. Port Gibson. a. ons oi
the frst-elass academies entitled TO
prize scholarship The name OF the
sneeessfrl s.,dent competing for sae
prize viii be announced 81 the next
commencement. ei chsmSsrssiB-asIi