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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01
HOT SPRINGS, ARK.
WodOH dyspepsia Cure
Oiuests what YOU eat1
Job Couldn't Have Stood II.

If he'd had itching piles. They're
terribly annoying; but Bucklen's
Arnica Salve will cure the worst
case of piles on earth. 1t has cured
thousands. For injuries, pains or
bodily eruptions, It's the best salve
In the world. Price 25c a box.
Cure guaranteed. Sold by d. A.
Henderson,.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

The excitement incident to travel
Ing and change of food and water
often brings on diarrhoea, and for
this reason no one should leave
home without a bottle of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Dlarrhoea
Remedy. For sale by c. w. Grier.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

Blessed are the slick, for they
can steal a million, and buy up
every body that says 1t wasn't done
fairly
Some womeD think more of their
has than o: their husbands, and
the hats ar 10: always to blame
for it, either.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01
How Wrinkles wall Disappear.

Wash The face and neck tn, r
oughly with hot water (usiDg a soft
toweD then rub briskly until per
fectly dry. Apply Bunsen's Ca
tarrh Cure, rubbing 1t into the
wrinkles thoroughly every evening
for one week and see the result
Your druggist, D A. Henderson,
keeps it. Price csc. Call and get
a free sample.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01
Prina Facie Evidence.

Of the value of thorough train
Ing secured at the Wheeling Busi-
ness College, Is the fact that PIG
students were placed in situation 5
during the past year. 20 ct
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01
Railroad Avenue.

Mrs. NJ. J. Hubbard of Railroad
Ave, Sistersville, W. Va. says. Il
like DR.. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills
that got at Grier's Drug Store,
1 was nervous, excitable, unable &c
sleep. 1 had not taken the medi.
cine long when my nerves Were
steady and staong. I had my
physical strength and energy back
and my sleep sound and natural"
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

House al d Lot For Sale. Eight
room, plastered house, with gas,
electric light, hot and cold water
and bath. Will sell cheap.
w. E. CUMMINGS,
$40 StockigpAve.
9 rs 1T IoOct. ct
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01
Home Proof for Home People.

ehones
oeredk
Dr.
sheada shoulder
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

THE CHOICEST
Investments
IN PARKERSBURG
Are in BeeChWOOd
The Industrial City.
The streets are being graded.
Natural gas lines are being laid.
livery city convenience Is there.
Electric cars are giving splendid
service.
We have our own special Car
line.
A beautiful athletic park has
been laid out for the amusement Of
Beechwood residents.
A FORTUNE can be made In Beech
wood lots.
The street car Service Is the best
In the City.
A S ct. fare takes you there.
ALL RED CARS connect for
BEECHWOOD.
We stand ready to Put a tenant
In every house you build.
The demand for houses Is enor-
nous.
The houses already built are the
admiration of all who behold them.
Call and get free car tickets
100000. WORTH OF HOUS-
IS HAVE ALREADY BEEN
ERECTED. Where in all the
State can you find anything to
Squal this record?
We expect to land another big
industry soon.
Get In on the ground floor while
you have the chance. Ifyou don't,
you lose the best opportunity ever
offered Il this section.
Remember, we sell lots for $780,,
small payments down.
Petersburg Land Co.
Citizens Bank Bldg.
Mitchell & Shrewsbury, Local
Agents, 2o4 Fourth St.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

w mas on
Fos eby Medicine CO.. 1s
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-01

Through sleeping car from Chicag,
without change and through sleeping
gar reservations from Cincinnati via
Memphis, Tenn. to
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-06-20

six cents apiece, which is cheaper thar
catching them, but not 50 funny unles,
there are too many mosquitoes.
West Of here fifty to eighty miles 1.
plenty Of big game-bear, deer and oc
casionally moose
Names ard terms OF things differ
somewhat from those in use in Neb
raska. A spring wagon is invariably
called a democrat. l attended n sale q
short time ago during which the auc.
tiOneer sold q democrat" As he wa.
about to knock It off he said: "Only
seven dollars for this democrat-goinp
or v dollsrsl Why, gen tleman, q
democrat like that for seven dollars
is's . shame! Sold for seven dollarsl
Just then two men came around from
behind the barn wiping their mouths,
and q Of them remarked 70 the
other: "Seven dollars for a Democrat
Well. we'll! What would a populist be
worth up here"
Politics, though, are . little on the
quiet order here. We had an election
on the 94th OF May to select a member
OF the territorial legislature. There
were only two candidates. and, OF
course one Of them Wal defeated. ] am
not . voter here, but I couldn't help
taking sides, though my man was de.
ieated. A NebrssEa republican knows
how TO take defeat. however, aud
didn't mind II much.
One OF the greatest drawbacks "a
this country IL . fatal horse disease
called "swamp fever" 1t has been
very disastrous In the last three years,
but seems to be on the wane some now
Ono man living east Of us lost %, OO(
worth OF horses last year from the dis,
ease. am not afraii Of its affecting
me that bad, but ! dread It. Just the
same"
The people here from Webster coun
~ are oil In good spirits and doine
we'll. Mr.. Broomfield has bought 1
nice farm adjoining the village OF Pen
hold and is improving II very nicely
Mr.. Webber yet lives on q rented plac,
three miles east OF Red Deer, but vii
90 TO his claim some distance east IL
the fall probably. Lloyd Keigle Is with
Mr.. BrOomtield at Penhold, aud Clay
Orchard is 1900 feet under the grOunC
in at Michael, British Columbia, where
he gets good wages and seems to bt
satisfied.
should like to see all the ole
friends and the alfalfa fields of Web
ster county once more, but my desire
to live there has vanished. Alberta il
good enough for me.
u. q. KNIGHT.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-06-20
z HAPPENINGS

c. T. Dickinson spent Sunday In this
city with his family.
County Attorney Overman was In
Lincoln the first OF the week.
Robert Knee OF Bladan came to this
city Monday on legal business.
Ben Mcfarland was In Lincoln sight.
seeing for . few days this week.
L.. N. Ssbin OF Guide Rock was trans.
acting business In the city Monday.
F. v. Taylor, undertaken and EN-.
balmsr, opposite Cuttings drug store.
Ludlow Bros. have . quantity Of 6ne
brick for sale at their yards north OF
town.
A new line Of laces and embroideries
just received. Prices right. NEW
HOUSE.
Mr.. Nurgard OF Womer has been
taking in the sights o: this city for the
past few days.
w. S. Ben Sc, accompanied by Mrs.
Bense, went Over to Lebanon on Fourth
of July business Thursday morning.
Jacob Rothrock and wife OF Monti.
cello, Ind, are visiting with MIR. Roth.
rocks son and other relatives in this
vicinity.
Low rate to Grand Island, one fare
for the round trip, via Burlington
Route, June % and "a, democratic and
populist state convention.
j. A. Burden, clerk OF the district
court, went To Lincoln to be 10 attend
auce at the state convention when the
next state officers were nominated.
The street commissioner has q pun.
Der Of men at work hauling limestone
onto the streets OF the south part OF
the city, preparatory to putting gravel
OF them.
Tell us Why a druggist offers you .
substitute for the Madison Medicine
Co.'s Rocky Mountain Tea. Does he
love you or il he after the bigger
profits e. L. Getting.
After June % nv days At Cowles
will be Mondays, Tuesdays and Wed.
nesdays, in the Turner building. and
Red Cloud THURSDAYS, Fridays and
Saturdays, over DR.. Reeds former Of
flee. f A. THOMAS, Dentist.
Services at the Methodist Episcop
church: Preaching at IL O'Clock a m
and 8 pm. by the pastor, Rev. NJ !.
Dixon; Sunday school, 10 O'Clock, l.. L.
Albright. superintendent; Junior Ep'
worth League, 3 O'clock, Mrs. Bruner,
superintendent; Epworth League, Z
o'clock, Mrs. Mitchell, president,
A council of Congregational churches
and ministers was held at Franklin on
Tuesday To consid r the dismissal OF
the Rev. q. H. Mitchell who has been
for over ten years pastor OF the Con
pregatiOnal church at that town. After
due deliberatiOn the council declared
the pastoral relation terminated. Mr.,
Mitchell has been called to the tinan'
cial agency Of the academies OF the
state in which work he has long been
interested.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-06-20

SCENE osE-A private conversation
You old fool. @ You will, will you.
IN IN learn you TO go and buy n lot OF
cheap Harness and Hardware before
you get j, q. BUFFERS prices on first
class goods of the same kind. CD Take
that, On and that, Cl!D and that. Now
o old chump will you learn some
thing"
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-06-20
from ALBERTA, N A

RED DEER, ALBERTA, N. w. I.
God drew the toiler's eye
Across q land that promised fair,
And, upturned to the smiling sky.
Its bosom lie laid bare"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
SUNDAY MORNING RIOT.
aSsIt. Iadaix< In a Fr~~ FIzhs
at . Ball aam--

Indianapolis. Ind Aug- =5---A race
riot broke our sunday. az HaughviIle,
a suburb of this city. between 200 ne
gr0es and whites employed by the
National Nall-ab.- Casting Co. There
has been bitter race feeling between
them for several wears 4ad trouble
has frequently brel-z out- Two pso-
pie have ALREADY hs~n killed
AT ball game >aHtiav morning the
rwo factions caused exritrment- -
the crowd I-Et th- heli haxriIirirs
broke out stone hrieks- clubs aud
other missiles were useG- Two hun
dred persons uerp immediately
crushed together IN hshtiug mass.
Twelve or fifteen sAess we're 6red-
and 1t Is reported one negro vas shot,
but be was Shpp.d from the field be-
fore the police arrived The whites
were victorious driving the blacks
from the field and woundiu@ a NUM-
Der Of them several white people
were badly injured Ter arrests have
been made and others vii ~ made
as rapidly A. the persons are f1una-
The police responded 70 a riot c1H.
but oG account Of the distance did not
arrive until the fight had he~n foug-t
to a finish The oticer~ Of the com
pany fear that another outbreak may
follow
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
FUNERAL OF GEN. SIGEL.
Rest Clothed In the Uafform
He FsuKht In

New York. Aug. 25.-TapS was
sounded Sunday for Gen Franz SiSeI-
Simple and unostenratious was his
funeral Surrounding the fag-covered
coffin wherein lay the dead general.
attIrrd in the well-worn uniform he
had used during the war. stood the
few surviving comrades who had
fought shoulder to shoulder with the
veteran IN wars in two hemispheres-
Some of these spoke simple eulogi-s,
and then the Body was carried To its
last resting place in Woodlawu GENE
terry followed By a long line If
SCARED and crippled veterans. bear
ing with them tarrerrst tags- Cou-
spieuous among those who paid trih-
ute to the memory IF tira- >ig-I was
Carl >churx. his eumrade AT arms.
first IN the great uprising which
swept Europ~ IN is4,. and later in ths.
civil war. A. Mr. Schurz stood by
the beer of his dead frieEd and re-
called the battles in which th-y had
fought together. he gave way 10 emo
tion and had To lean heavily on thu
lid of the coffin
For thre~ hours th- BODY iav n
state and during that time AZ least
10000 persons rilsd past
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
WILL SETTLE AM|CAAY.
The Settlement Of the Fair Estate
Will Not Be Taken Iuto Court
If II Can be Helped.
THE LAWYERS HAVE had enuusH or n.
Al tssftis. win Probably Ne Msas
By the Fstr- q. the Private Es-
tate OF Mr~- Fair. Devised to ne
fattve.- In the rsrm OF . Lamp
s.a Of Mss~y.

>an Francisco. Aug 2t.-NrS. Han
nah Nelson. mother Of the late Mrs
Charles l. Fair. has arrived here
from her home in Newmarket. y. j.
She - accompanied by her ~on. 4 g.
Nelson. who conducts a general mer-
chandi~s business AT Piainfeld. Y. =.
Fred Fowler. nephew Of Mrs Fair
by marriage. aud his wife are also
here
Mrs. Nelson Is a woman ot 20 yvarS
of age. and she was greatly fatigIed
BY her journey acrO-S The continent
Joseph Harvey the lifelong friend Of
Charles Fair and Charles : Neal.
manager of The Fair estate. went to
ReuQ TO meet Mrs. Nelson and her
son Harvey and Neal also met Chas.
j. Smith. brother of the late Mrs.
Fair. at Reno. who has cums TO this
city from Boulder Greek. Col Mrs
Nelson declined to talk for pubIica-
tion. but to Mr.. Harvey she said.
Il don't carr much what becomes
OF NV sharr Of the estate. but I do
want to >e~ my children get ali they
are entitled to-
\. g. Nelson said. Their will be
no contest between nv mother and
Mr.. smith of Colorado He i nav
half-brother- OF course. nv mother
will GO into court. but the legal mat
tiers rest with her counsel. altogether
She viii ask for letters of admins
tration on the estate. and for that
reason we intend to take up our resi-
dence in san Francisro-
NV mother he continued. we re-
gard a. the sole heir. 80 there will
BE- no contest 80 far a. We arr con-
eerued-
There will b. No contest. AT ALL
remarked Joseph Harvey. who Was
present The whole matter will he
settled out IF court. and. anyhow.
nothing definite has Vet been decided
on.
The Call SAYS
: not generally known that the
will authorize Herman DEL
rIehs 10 inform the relatives of Mrs.
Fair that they can take possession %
certain properties Of her estate To
this estate will also probably b. add
ed n sum of money What the amount
will De has not vet been settled upon
The details of the compromise have
not vet been discussed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
DOWN A STEEP GRADE.
Railroad Dash~- late Another
win Fatal Results

Princeton. Ind. Aug a4.--A disas-
trous wreck occurred at sieorgetouu.
Ind. on the southern railway. eight
miles west Of New Albany. early sun
day. in which AZ least three lives were
lost.
The dead; Edward D--vaL engineer.
single. Louisville, dudley Cox. ire
man. single. Birdsey~. Ind. Rer C
Ross. brakeman. MiIltown- Ind
Missing. Brakeman Osborne,
Princeton. Ind
The injured are: Engineer Harry
GoodaIe. married. Princeton. Ind.
will die before morning. q r Meyer
brakeman, Princeton. injuries not -
rious-
IN east-bound Freight was switch
ing at Duncan. where there i "A high
grade. and left cut of IL ears aud a
eaboose on the main track The ears
in some manner got lopSe aud dashed
down the steep grade two half
miles. crashing into an rast-bauud
freight on trestls 300 feet long and
from Is To IS feet high Five sections
Of the trestle went down with the
train and all were piled mp IN the
ravine below Engineers GoodaIs and
Deval. Fireman Cox and Bra ksuen
Ross and Never went down with sne
trains and were buried in the debris
There was great difficulty n extri-
eating Meyers His voice could De
heard for hours. while the rescuers
were trying TO locate him Cox. Ross
and Deval were dead when found
Goo&al-'s right shoulder and head
were badly bruised Brakeman Mry-
-rs was not seriously hurt Brak--
man Osborne Is supposed to havr been
on the cur of ears.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
MAY BE BROUGHT TO ST. LOUIS,
he rruasPiaated Prom ENGLAND
10 - LSzf< World. Fair.

London. Arg .3--St. Louis may Il
hihit the ancestral home Of the Wass
irgton family during the Worlds Id
in I90t.
Northamptonshire real cstat(
agents advertise for sale at pnbI5
auction. in September. tke anceStra
home Of George Washington. N n
village Of Banbury.s6 .s6 miles from ID
don. The property includes an al
eient manor house. 204 acres Of faru
ing land. species Of honorary lori
ship
Tradition says that the maus
house was once occupied by QueS
Elizabeth
1t = a quaint uoss-coverei sfo(
structure. containing Is rooms. 4
cIuiin< a drawing The -
are decorated with antique carving
among which IS the Washington ca
OF arms. said 70 have been the or
inal Of the Stars and Stripes
Il has been su-ges-ed that the -
ish government acquire the prpper(
as a kind of International memori
The price askes! by the ogsncrs
S17.5eo- Should 1t not be sold for th(
price. il may BE- transported To
United States and exhibited at {
-. Louis Verbs fair
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
NO. 40.
EASTERN HEADQUARTERS.
The toaf-tass Par~has~ Expo-ftfsS
10. 10 Establish Hesdassr-
ters In New York

s.. Louis. Aug 22.-Worit'. fair
headquarters are 20 be opened in New
York city for handling the eastern
business ot the exposition Located
as they viii be az the eastern gate
way 20 the United States. they viii
Be second in Importance only TO the
main headquarters here. and an OH
cial viii be placed in charge whose
position will be second in Importance
only to that of President Francis. A
large staff OF minor officials and a
competent corps II clerks necessary
20 take care Of the vast amount Of
business 30 be transacted will be es-
tablizhed there.
While all the details in connection
with this important move on the part
Of the Worlds fair mana cement have
not been decided adyices received
from New York state that the estab-
iishment OF the eastern branch Is and
assured fact. The east Is b~cOmin 4
fully awakened 70 the Importance d
the great exposition 10 be held in St
Louis. and j. becoming more anxious
than ever % participate in t. Il had
been found ineoureuient. however. for|
them u conduct the necessary pre-
liminary work for exhibits and other|
matters with the administration de-
partment here That every couveni-)
enee may BE- afforded these eas;ern)
states il was therefore decided to|
open the eastern headquarters
One 81 the important questions to|
Be decided j. who shall be the ofiicial|
head in active charge of the eastern|
branch. His duties will correspond
in 4 measure TO those Of Presidens)
Francis. though. Of course. he win be|
under the president ~ the expositionI
company. The importance Of the pol
sition viii demand man Of broad
views and of great mental and physi1
cal activity with a capacity for work.
Worlds fair officials in this city sa 4
that they have no idea who will be se-
lected- 1t is expected. however. thas
the selection viii Be made without dc-
lay. rs the early appointment Of thi3
Official viii facilitate opening the|
branch hraiquarters.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
MORE OF MRS. FAIRS wII
a sIss-r-in-Lavr Of the Dead NsE.1
say the Published Report sf
the VIII il incomplete

New York. Aug e3.-Wlen shoJ
a copy of the san Francisco dispat
giving the details Of Mrs Charles|
Fairs viii. Mrs. William smith.
Newmarket. a sister-In-Iaw of
dead woman. verified the report 4
declared that a duplicate Of the
legged VIII was Ia the possession
Mrs. Hannah Nelson. the mother.
the time she left for the west. 4
that sh.- had secreted II from the D
lie
In an interview Mrs Smith said
The report et the viii IS not 4
plete- All my sister-IE-Iaw u
ar not given 70 her absolutely Il
are left With an understanding I
she Is To divide them amcrg the {
dren. bat I would not have any
for diamonds. and I don't think
Of the rust Of them would
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
Mississippi State News


The following order from Missi.-
sippi Division, U. C. v, is self ex-
planatory:
Meridian, Miss, Aug. Is, 1902.
To the Confederate Veterans of
the Mississippi Division: The meet
ing Of the State division, as hereto
fore announced, will be held at Hat
tlesburg, September 16 next. | most
earnestly request all camps who have
not heretofore done 50 to at once for
vard their reports and per capita tar
to Col De B. Waddell, adiutant gen.
eral, Meridian, Miss. This meeting
Will De an important one and the
camps are urged to send representa-
tIves. as several important commit
tees are to report. The life and use
fulness of the State division depends
upon the camps giving it their aid
and support, and as important dis
coveries are being made every day
in reference to the heroism Of the
people and soldiers Of Mississippi
and the South, it is important and
necessary to more fairly establish
the status of the Southern people.
that the truth NAV be recorded. and
| know Of no vay in which this can
De done successfully except through
Confederate organizations.
The comrades of Hattiesburg
promise that our stay in their beau
tiful city shall be most pleasant. Let
Us have a full attendance. Bv order
OF "B. Y. WHITE.
Maj. Gen Com Miss. Div, U.C.v.
"DE B. WADDELL.
Adit. Gen. and Chief Of Staff
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
reapaIrs-
ISIUna6l


Wichita, kas-. Aug 25--Wiehita
people were awakened SUNDAY morn
ing BY 800 railroad Iaborers building a
track for the Frisco road On Mose'ey
avenue on which a righr-of-way \ as
granted recently to the Kansas City.
Mexico & Orient Until daylight sun
day no intimation had been CIV
en- that the Frisco intended 10 occupy
the street The police demonstrated
with the men but no heed was paid
to them There Is talk of tearing up
the new track This is the only avail
able street that the council can give
the Orient road
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
Other Cas~ q. Record In
rhi. Cssafry.

New York Aug .i--HasisIYh
Fhsdn@r. Of Neyx Brunswick Y = Is
dad after a lingering Illness from
q rare disease Of the skin known TO
SCIENTISTS a. psmphigus vulgaru~-
No other ease OF the disease h1
ever been known in the United STATE
IL u asserted Flisdn~r'S skin became
As If sealded and his nurses hal 20
swathe his entire body IN cotton
Mr. Fliedner vas first taken ill n
May. Specialists were called wao
studied rh- ease with great interest.
bur could do Hothing 10 relieve hun
and he died from exhaustion He was
~ years old and starting a. fac
tory laborer- had built up a large
business
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28
A DISASTROUS COLLISION.
Three Person. Killed ana MANY OH
er- Seriously raisr~a-usssr-
mans Negiixenee the Cas.s.

Norfolk. Va. Aug 25.-In a head-7u
collision between two cars On the
Bay >hor~ terminal line late sunday.
three people were killed and many
others badly injured.
The accident occurred three and a
half miles from Norfolk one car
was coming from Ocean View and the
other going To the View The orders
were that the south-bound ear should
wait at the siding for the other Mo-
tornan Nandall failed to obey the or
der and the crash came 800 yards
from the siding Yandall end~avored
to jump. but was crushed In the tele-
seoped ears and died
No,orman {. ID Golden applied hi.
air brakes as soon as be saw the
danger. the collision occurring On a
curve. and then tried to jump. a. did
LinwOod F-utrpss. a son - r. y. Fen
tress. president of the Norfolk Cold
Storage and Iee Co Both Golden and
young fentre~s were caught under
the platform ot the shor~-p5und ar,
which piled mp on thu other. and were
killed outright. Colden's head was
almost torn from his body ami bath
legs were cut Of. The FrntrrSs boy
was crushed 10 death Both ears
were full of sunday excur~ionists. and
few escaped injuries.
Mr. r p Waller. brother II Maj
l. W T. Waller. was on one of fhs
cars and sustained serious injuries
People who were near the front e
the shore-hound car state that Motor
man Iandell was talking with a
young woman. who was standing ON
the front platform when the crash
came After m. crash This woman
was removed in an unconscious condi-
tion from beneath the motorman's :
bpdw
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1902-08-28

The railroad commission has been
asked By the farmers in Northeast
Mississippi to put in cheap grain
rate 30 as TO enable them to sell their
surplus corn crop In other sections
Of the State IN competition with the
corn shipped here annually from the
West The grain rates are now very
high on local shipments For the
first time in years the farmers in
that section have made abundant
corn crops, while the rest of the
State this year has been afflicted with
short crop Of this cereal.