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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
WALLACE
WAVELETS.


Wallace, w. Va, Mar. 2l.--Wallacr
Is somewhat dull ut present, but aena-,
somstlling may soon FfYive II asain.
Golden Robinson and Miss I.uIs Rica
were united in molly wedlock SATURDAY
evening by, Rev Reed, mt W. f. Rob
inscn's residence. We wish them /
happy and prosperous voyage on "a
sea of conubial bliss
The people of Wallace had the pleas
mr. of listening to an able sermon d.
= Wallace Hall sunday evening. IL
liyered by Rey. Holt, Baptist swan
gelist Of Pennsylvania. The hall wss
iilled with an attentive crowd.
Rev. Holt win also dsliysr slostase
4 stae walIac, hail on IihurYdas nis
March %. on Ser NIalat Are We III 1
ted.7 Don't miss il.
Homer Robinson. who das lSsn "a
colorado for his healta th,I past il
we$ks returned Monday morning uufa
improved aud very, Fprsfel pleased Viii
his trip and The Western coan;rf
june Flansrty was calling on fr-ni-
on Big Elk Sunday evening.
Misses Hazel Davis and Jjne Shmssf
of Brown, were visitin at w = Rob u
inson's ever Sunday.
Miss Ada Pigott. OF near Lumber
.'ert,sa's. visitiug dsr sister MEs
Fred Cunningham over Sunday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
LINEvITCH
DIRECTING
RETREAT
By Associatel Press.

BY Associated Press.
St. Petersburg. March n. Lime
veitcn's headquarters are estblished a,
the crossing Of Sungari River from
whence ne is directing the retreat OF
the three armies and disposing OF fresh
troops arriving from Russia. The
Sungari bridge is vital point as the
river is not fondable below Kirin and
Japanese progress viii be checked by
the destruction of the bridge. TIE sec.
ond army is failing back from the lina
of the railroad. Tns otaer two armies
with supply trains are retreating along
Mandarin road TO kirin destroying
bridges and all subsistence as tacy 60.
Tne Japanese are advancing over tne
grand trade route twenty miles west
Of the railroad.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
MAGAZINES
FOR W0UNDFD
S0LNR S

Dr William Elliot Grill. pioneer -.
neator in Japan. lecturer. trls'lr an
uthor, wao, has been IN the c;ty ~
past few days to max ad.Irss.ts st
several caurcaes ami at the = u
\. mas made appeals 70 taa people u
Clarksburg for illustrated magazia
pictures, engayings aud 70 forth. 10 V
sent to the battle field. Of MtGsausls
for tine sick ana wounded Japancs sol.
diers. OF course tae japanese soliier.-
are unable to read English YET. tNsy can
and do enjoy locking at The pietu.eSs. -
the illustrated ma2azincI ~ pcs.-
sick or wounded soldier. who il iail rs
in the hospital for four or i've mont :
can get wonderful amoont 81 81
ioyment out Of ta2se magazin api
pictures. There arr three buasi /
thousand wounded AMI sick sollizs II
aIanchurian today.
Residents Of ClarE.burg wiio VIA -
do a kind act in the name of iurnanl5.
saould do up little packag, Of pictus.
and magazines AMI send them to R7.
Henry Loomis, Yokohama. ,Iapla~~tas
American missionary and Bible puS>y
liSaing association agent who i, ~
toned tnere. and he viii ZEE ia. In.
lrs- distributed waere they vii e..
most good. The postage on such
packages win amount to one CIT for
eaca two ounces.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
SIZES UP JACKSON.

'rne late federal judge, J. J. Jack.
son. may now read some or the unbi-
ased opinions the press aas had of aim.
For instanc. let linn read what the
Morgantown Dominion, a paper Of l,is
own faitn. mas to say as follows:
Should Judge Jackson enter the
practice OF law the courts before
wnom he snaIl APPEAR win have hard
time Of it t. keep from being bluffed
out Of their boots.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
DAWSON MADE
STATE A6EN 7

y. B. Dawsou. Of this city. has been
appointed thF state agent for The New
York Casualty Company and has open.
ed Offices in toe Jacobs bnilding ami
entered upon MS duties as sucii. Mr.
DNwson j. an energetic, hustling aul
progressive young man and he win 40
doaSt meet with big success in nis
wori; for the company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
UNCLE SAN
MAY INTERFERE

BY Associated Press.
willemstad. Mar. 2l. Tha venzge.
Ian gov rnment mas been asked by Min.
lister Bowen to answer whether ii will
arbitrate the penlirg questions amt
was notii,d that in casa of refusal ,hp
nited States government viii fesn free
to take. the necessary SIPS to secure
Justice. Holland mas given notice taa,
she viii nss coerciye measnres to s..
cure tine release of imprisoned Dutch
sailors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
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ELkS MEET
TONIGHT

Nominations of officers for the com
ing year will he mad- at the regular
m citing Of cIark-burg Lodge No. 49,
70 b. held tonight at eigat O'Clock in
in the lodge rooms in the Daspard
building on Third street. Besides this
snp,s very important business matters
will be considered. All members arr
requested to be present.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
FEAST OF PURIM

The Feast of Purim. the Jewishaoi.
iday bsgan last evening and continue
today. The day Is one OF rejoicing ana
is observed by the children.
Ths Feast Of Purim is a sort Of
Fourth OF July for tae J,ws. con,menl.
Grating as it dos tae ycctory that .e
eur'd taeir freedom from their Syrian
celebrates tae lot drawing Of The H.
msa- the prime minister Of tae king Of
Persia- who selected by that man. III.
day upon which al tae Jews wsrs i
b. killed aud taeir property cona.
Gated.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
FOR BOTH MEN
AND WOMEN

Next Sunday afternoon the regular
meeting Of the local Young Mn,
Christian Associations at thr oper1
house will be thrown op,n to tae gen
eral public, botn women and mer
Pitt Parker, the picture preacher from
Newton, Massachusetts. who comes
here for the sixth number OF the Y. NJ
c. a. star course. viii deliver the pria.
ripal address.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
By Associated Press.

pittsburg, Mar. 2l.-For twenty-four
acurs. i,eayy rains nave been falling
over the head waters Of theMononga.
nsla tributaries, threatening anotaer
and greater flood, 1t is also raining
heavily up the Allegheny valley.
There is much higher stage of water
fian yesterday.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
ROBBERS DID 1T
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Desmoines, Ia, Mar. 2l-Rock Is
land officials say the wreck of tne
Rocky Mountain limited near Home.
stead, was the work of robbers wao
escaped. Seven were injured, three ia.
tally. Spikes were removed from a
rnil on S5-foot embanlsment. The in
isred include the engineer. fireman.
porter and two mail clerks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
MORE DER
RECOVERED
FROM RUINS

BY .ys.oeiatsd Pgesss
BroektOn, Mas, Marrpc p 'e+Ite
work Of searcriag Tor AK asad beai:ss
in the ruins Of the snos factosy Of K Z;
Grover Company vas eoathasd ~ nis''s
One body was fouad tais mornie
~ four boiias have now be sg- -sovcr-
ed altOsatper Y now appears taat
about 200 persons lNno xefs ii work IA
toe factory wAsn the explosion occnf.
red have been accounted for and taar
between 80 and loo pprsous ar miss.
ing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
HIGH
WATERS 1I5S,,,
.By Associated Press.

,Bs Associated Press.
Wheeling, Mar. 2l.--it Is expected
Inc river win begin 70 recede tonight,
after reaching IS ,oss 80 feet. proba-
dly fye hundred families on the island
in soutn Wheeling and Bnwood viii
be compelled to moN to upper stories.
Reports from aeadwaters gave the
alarm Of heavy damaga report to
wsst Virginia sdort Line Railroad
and the P.lrkersburg Branch of theB.
4 0. The trac ksof the Ohio River road
are submerged.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Toxic, Mar, 2l.-Lack of reports 10
day strengthen the belief taat the Rus.
slams propose to mold tine Hne from
ohangchum to Kirin. It is probable
the Russians may make stand taere
at two points.
Revised estimates make the japanese
loss at Mukden $4,000. and tae Russian
loss up TO Tie-Pass 10000 killed
wounded and captured.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
DIED

oris Bruce. the bright little son of
Mr., and Mrs. Ellsworth Fittro. was
'ound dead in his crib Thursday
morning. March .. 1905. The doctor
examined and says that death was
caused from heart trouble; age seven
months and ten days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
FATHER DIED
in VIRGINIA

Y, 7. Courtney, engineer at the Waldo
coal mins west OF tde city, left last
night for Laurel Miils, near Culpepper,
Virginia. in response TO a telegrahIc
message which stated tilat mis- father
died there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
a
NOTARY

W. B. HOLDEN. bookkc,pr &
Merchants & Producers Bank at al
has been commissioned notary iBl
BY Governor Diwson. II qpaiit
the office Of thq county clerk Il q
forenoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
PHYSICAL
CULTURE

Any lady wishing to join the ladies
physical culture class of Carksburg
which meets twice a week over tnc
Wallace grocery store on Third street
win please pay the sl.5o fee for the
term of five weeks to Miss Keys at
the Racket store. All names must b.
in Friday evening of this week.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21

II 7ssVNIFtVu 1--WE
Cincinnati, Mar. el.-TAe river here
began rising rapidly Wednesday ami
Thursday Taene have been general
and heavy rains in the Ohio Valley. Tds
rain fall at Greensboro was 10 incnes
Wheeling "a, Cattletsbrg 100, Mays.
vile l.T6. The river rose IA feet at
Parkersburg, and ten and half feet
at Point Pleasant
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
REAL ESTATE rRAEsFERs

Harriet claussnn = Brcsr HatsT'
; acres Coal district.
Ssin,y = liau=f6rsI 20 Geerg Z.
Rogers, ! lot Mt. Chr
EEla csqnell to Joan 5. Quick. J FL
Broad Oaks.
). ). Wiliiams 70 D. b k.rHs, ! lot'
Salem.
thasle. !. r Randolph IA Y. u.
ton, Jet salem.
5, BToaiwater Is siaulana ppua-
ugle, ] lot Salem.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
lBy5,Asseeiated Press.

Alesdsille, Pa, Mar. 2l.-Tae flood
situation mas grown worse. Many
houses are flooded. Railway and street
railway traffic is suspended, conIi-
lions at Sharon are threatening.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
BY Associated Press.

Cumberland, Md, Mar. 2l.-Tnere is
no doubt now tine Potomac win reaeh
The food stage. 1t is rising a foot an
hour. Heavy rains are falling Land.
siid4s ARE occurring on the Baltimore &
Ohio and Vest Virginia Central.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21
T TW0 PLAIN
DRUNKS

Ma Patrick H. Shields mad two
plai X before him at the regular
sessi5S police court Tuesday morn.
ing. Both eulprits confessed to a VIC
lation of the city ordinance and tn
mayor ined each three dollars and tac
trimmings In default Of payment
loth w.re sentenced to three days work
on the city's streets
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21

T Y. Hog wls here TUESDAY from,
Fairmont on business.
John King, Of Weston, was aqrr
Tuesday
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-03-21

D. j. o,Neil was aere from salem
Tuesaay.
D. N. sninn. Of sainnston spent
Tuesday in the city on business.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23
PHOTOGRAPHERS
TO PAYLICENSE
City Council Passed Al 0rdI-
nance to That Effect at
Its Last Regular Meeting

The present city council held its last
regular meeting at citf hall Tuesday
night This does not necessarily mean
that this meeting will ba the last bs
tho present council AS u h always
subject 10 the call Of the mayor but
lts term of ONCE will have expired
before the time Of rs next regular
meeting.
The council heard the minutes Of
the last meeting and attended 70 the
general routine uf business.
The action OF the street and alley
committee ia ordering a bridge built
on north Second street vas approved.
upon the ADVICE Of special eoui.
mitteo the ola rains Of the McClel'
land building az the corner of Illinois
avenue and First street vas condemn
ca and the eity marshal notified 70
serve notice on the owner % have u
torn down. thus removing an insight.
" nuisance ffpm the city,
An bssls against the cltY were re-
ferred 10 the hnance committee.
Tie cemetery ordinance that has
been before the council on is sccond
reading for some time vas referred
again 10 the ordinance eommlttee,
The council passed an ordinance
leyylng a special tax Or license A. 4
may he termed, o. sl2o0 per year or
less on ali persons engaging q The
photograph baslasss Ia this city; THIS
tax 70 b. paid for one year only. This
action o. the council Is e protect
loeal photographsrs from competition
with those Who c9me here for Few
DAYS az a time. II a photographer
locates here he Is compelled 70 pay
tl2 % for the right 70 operate for one
year Or one.day but 4 he remains for
more than one year be has ouly 20
pay the one tax.
A. b Nichols had a TAR grievance
before the council, which was referred
70 the COMMITTEES on efnon.
After discussing other minor Affairs
tbs council adjourned
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23
o.k,, l4o-e
nuUI uoWS.

Look cut lor March winds
Wilds ducks are sailing north
Birds are singing good cd summer
time.
Miss palHe Martin is quite s'ck
with pneumonia
G. W. Martin WIS visiting n this
vicinity Wednesday
William Wolf. wife and papooses.
were shopping N Centfalla Tuesday
Jack Michaels has gone 10 White
Oak.
Gus Aiming, wife and daughter.
we're shopping ii Nowata Tuesday.
Dan Anderson and family have
moved % Hog Shooter
James Martin, vas q Centralla vis-
ltor Monday.
Rev. skimmerhorn preached @ q
large audience sunday
Rumor has Il that there IS going %
be wedding soon. Keep your eyes
on Ray Shrek.
Ten Holland aud Dad Burnett we're
Ruby visitors Wednesday.
Mrs Ethel Ciemmins Is dangerously
II.
The Misses Cllnes and Miss Anna
Holland attended church at Ruby
Sunday night.
William Till better known Is ''Fid.
ding Bill, of Ochelata, !. r, vas
visiting on Big Greek last Monday.
Gertie stephens is visiting Mrs.
Anderson on lIog Shooter.
Miss Cora KEYS Is teaching school
81 Ruby.
Ms. Baker, 81 Old lads living ot
Big Greek S quite sick
John Cllns has been visiting hls
hro1her Ben. 40 near Edna, Kana
Buster Holland was Z Centralla
visitor Monday.
Yonr correspondent IS serY uFonl
e the fact that she Is The only onl
that receives the Daily Claeflaln a
Ruby pat oiice. Many thanks to thl
Kind edIlof. CuHnoEKN
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23
KlnnlsOn Items.

Mrs. VI H. smith Is quite sick.
Nrs Russell continues critically "a.
I. T Tipton spent saturday with
Tie Homer bass ~ Wilmer
Presley klnnison visited lis daugh.
ter. Mr> pafkison, a. weich Monday
Roi,ert Noore and family spent sun.
day 1t the home of =. II. Walker
The mail failed 10 rearh kennisan
saturday on accoant of high water
Mr and Mrs salilngeF visited over
sunday wlth the Abbott family a. the
head e BIZ Cabin
L T Tlptan ana Mss Hazel Howard
spent part ef laSg week silh .elatses
at Coiisyulie.
The most saleable articles Ia tins
section at present are feuce posts, IS
We are all ordered to put car fences
an seellaa uass-
Misses Ida Moore, Hazel aud Nellie
Howard and james Moore spsnt Sun.
daY wlth Miss Esa Jinks
Mr. and Mrs.. Arthur King. Of Clear
Greek. were guests u seisls Davis
family sunday
Lasl Friday night a seven pound
Cherokee girl came 20 the home q
NJ and MA t3eorge sally We have
'aggested as . name foF her Halle
Thompson.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23
BIuelacksl

Mlss Irene Layton left Tuesday
for Dallas Texas We regret q losa
her e sBc vas enc AZ our most popu-
iar and pleasant yoanF ladies'
Mfs =. ~ Fineannon spent last
saturday and Sunday visiting II AZ.
Ton
G. II. W4rsiell ard family expect e
leave this ueek q lnake their home
~ Chetopa We aFesofly 70 lose such
pleasant people and hops they may see
a. some lime e return % Blusiaeket.
nlm Elsie Miller left Monday f0F
pafsona.
MIn HelIIe IEoldzfman rs hers -
usual Saturday giving music ls@ons
J. A. Mckenzie was Ia Mnskeees
ThaFsazy sling
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

The pastor q ne Presbyterian
church reports large audiences and
god Interest aI ail Of the services
last sunday Next Sunday tle eongFs-
ration vii bs favored with an address
b tla Rev. 4. Grant Efans president
of BeorY Kendall college On Mon.
day night NJ. Evans vii deliver hls
leaturs, now becomlng famous HWest.
minister" The ladies' ask youf early
arrangement u attend
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

The polls shall open in each ward on
Friday March 2ish, 1908, Al o'eloek, a.
M, and close at Z o'clock. p. m. The
election shall be held Ia the following
voting places n the respective wards To-
wit First ward al ths Ramsey i Ger
laeh Implemen. Buildingi Second Ward,
at Fred Yonngs Plumbing Establish
meni; Third Ward. Al The Opera House;
Fourth Ward. at the Rood 8 Hanford I'm
plement Building The judges fer tho
First Ward are ieo. NidifIer. John Byrd
sr., and +. 3 f, Amos second Ward, NJ.
Daniels, ". K, McGeorge and nr. q. J.
Byrd Third Ward. John Gunter, Johuson
Failing and Charley Moore; Fourth Ward,
l.. p Isabel, George Davis, and M Kuhn.
The judges shall select two clerks Ia their
respective wards who shall act A. clerks
OF the Primary Election.
All male Democratic citizens 81 years
of age, who woald be- entitled 20 vote IN
The GENERAL Election On Tuesday, April I.
1895, shall be qualified voters IN this
Democratic Primary Election for the nom.
inaiion Of oiicers for tho City. and ter
members Of the citg Executive ccnmittee,
10 ran on the Democratic ticket in the
eoming General Election.
There shall be nominated at this Phi
mary Election the following officers
one Mayer,
One Recorder.
One Treasurer,
One Marshal,
one Chairman Of the City Executive
Committee.
The above ofievrs and the Chairman ci
she CITY Executive Committee shall be -.
leeted from among the qualified Democrat
10 voters o. The respective Waris.
AN the Wards vote Tor al the geaerai
officers oi the City and for the Chairman
Of the City Executive Committee. EAeh
Ward selects for itself twe candidates ier
aldermen and its own ward committee.
The candidate Tor a general oiiee receiv
ing The highest number 81 votes east IN al
the wards of the city shall be the nominee
for that offce or position. The Ward can
didAies receiving the highest nulnber et
votes IN their respective wards shall be
the nominees or uominee Cor these onlces.
oflee Or position.
The City Executive Committee sill pro
vide tickets Ia hla,s forn II each voting
place Ia the several wards. 20 that voters
deeiring 10 use same may be furnished
thcrewith. All Offices viii be printed ou
these tickets, bat blank spaces VIII be
left thereon for the filing In ui the names
Of the various candidates feF whom ihs
voter may desire 10 east his ballet
Done By order Il The City Efsetive
Committee ef the Cily Il viaita. Indian
Territory. ia executive session, as Nlnita.
I. T.. thl- the 2snd aay e MaFcl. 1895
J. y skSpsRs. Chairman.
l. y. nufsiSGfoS
EngAR sNgrn.
CnkaLss NENNks,
PResTos DAVIS.
Committeeman.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

On account q Installing new egins
We vii BE- unable ~ take In ans work
this week after THURSDAY nooa.
1873 ExCELAIoR LAUNDRY.
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

RULES AND REGuLAgONs GovEN-
mo THK DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY
TO nE HELD N THE CITY or
VINITA, /. r.. FRIDAY. MARCH
"a. 1905. AS ADOPTED AND PRO.
MuI8ATED by THE CITY EXEC.
uTlvE COMMITTEE
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

Mr Johnson moved this week Into
the house recently vacated by Dr.
Eilh
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

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9s|1zzE- AzItsz=
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The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-03-23

Has, lall Foo1s Il ali klnds aud
prices at Fmzeek i2a.tf
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-27
RURAL FREE DELIVERY.

We note with pleasure the in
tela { aid enthusiasm 5Ul corr
responder. throurhoutthe coun-
,y a,e m.uli ting En- the rural
free del very Of mails. \ Num-
berof citizens Of Lafayette coun-
ty r already enjoying the con-
venieEee. and others are to be
established in the near future.
But still there remains a large
scope Of country outside Of the
established routes, with an equal
~ As deserving and progressive
citizenship. The work of secur-
ing free delivery should interest
every man, woman and child in
sections without il.
It takes 40 heads Of families
who receive mail to secure n
route. With two or three ener-
getic, public spirited citizens
reused 10 enthusiasm on the SUBJ
iect, nearly any community can
have rural delivery. without pay
ing out 4 dollar. When the many
conveniences accruing to the far
NOR by receiving his mail daily,
without having to leave his work
and ride several miles to get It.
are considered. We trust that our
people will unite in efforts anc
determination. and avail them.
selves OF the conveniences withir
their grasp. Now IS the time fol
petitions TO be circulated, and de.
cided action to be taken in thi.
matter. by progressive farmers
instead Of wishing, and waitir.
for somebody else to take tn,
lead, We trust that in the nea
future, every community in tn.
county, will be in the eajoymon
of daily communication with tn
great outside world and its hap
penings.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-27
Aarmontown Dots.
- BY Spuds.

Hawks are numerous. likewise
chicken eating which keeps the
gentle house wife busy watching
their spring crop of fowls.
Among other things this corner
OF Lafayette County needs is bet.
ter roads, some schools, chris-
tianity, a brick kiln and a saw
mill. Also a IS caliber cartridge
factory TO make shooting cheaper.
There was preaching at Free
Springs Sunday by.Rev NJ Allen
His sermon was instructive aud
interesting.
Mr.. j. P. Kitchell left Monday
for Louisville. Ky, where he will
build the working model OF his
new cotton picking machine.
Mr.. Jesse Cook, of this place,
and Rev. j. IL. Earnhart, of North
Carolina, are making a tour OF
Pamela County preaching and ex.
hOrtiDg the Holiness doctrine.
Rev. Mr.. Crom, of Middleton.
Tenn. will preach a. the OAK
Grove Church Sunday.
The picnic season is almost here
and several are planned to come
of IN this community.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-04-27
Delay News.

Dy Diack Anhle.
The little folks had an Easter
egg hunt at Mr. \. ID. y. Lancas.
ter's and was enjoyed by al pres
ent. Maynard Lancaster found
the most eggs.
Mr.. Willie Pass and wife, &C
complained by Miss Annie Allen.
of Water Valley. visited the home
of Mr.. g.. w. Flemm0ns several
days this week.
The entertainment at Mr.. J. G.
Eskridgr's Saturday night was en-.
joyed by all present.
Mr.. w. d. Hogan has bought Nj
II. l.. Tate's interest in the farm
known AS the Tate X Hogan farm.
and will erect "A gin thereon in the
near future.
The health of our community is
very good.
The gardens are looking fine
hut II rains so much that the farm
ers are badly behind with theiI
work.
Mr.. l.. ". Bruumett, we ar.
glad to state, is rapidly improv
in9 alter a long Illness.