Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-06-08

indefinite il seems Il IS gDod town.
in good section and inhabited BY |
good peup.e.
In the rebuilding of Yaxoo City two
plhlic necessities have so far been for
gotten irsf-claSs hotel and an opera
houEe The citizens are now making
great II rts O. crgaaira stock opu1-
panies for the purpose of supplyia
both needs May success attend their
effCrt.
On- of tho -Snnny Iim cxrhan<cs
gefs 2 lot of consolation over thr -
cent bad weather and retarding Il
planting operations from eompari.ra
with conditions ir other years rhe
peep are practically ont of deht and
independent turc vii useiy offer
weather favosahi. Tor farming opcra-
fiaus aad while ihc cofina crup j.
necessarily redrced tn acrvaes other
crops Nili likely DE- Increased. and the
country eums out better ~ the end
Blessed b h~ Who erts run=sala, .en auf
ui 1dversity and aivafs dnds a bri-lf
side to darkest p.ctur s.. ilte Is hst
TER worth hvnE from hayinz hup@n
him. art tho reward doe Wti surely -
reaped in the hereafter
Ore % the brizht DELTA r-psrt has
tho fpilowing 70 sag e thc Increased
Interest hsing shown that section by
homie eekers
Mississippi Is on ;1e verge 70 nue
ot the greatest bcoms hat any state
! has ever experienced few years
ago her virtues were practically uu-
known abroad ] 1adas she IS the lss-
advertised state iT the rion- lies
wonderful resources her halmy
I climate aud her glorious pc sibtiities
ar heing recocuizoe. ami every day
land seekers and prospective fnvesf-
/ ofs sre pouring into the St1fe from fhe
Norih EaSt and West lt ia fhe D~.ta
iands ihat attract fhe visitor most
and those she live huf a few raars
I longer vii witness tia passing 1i The
Z broad plantafsons into smaller farms.
I . here every foot L. cultivated tn fhe
/ highesf degree TIE timber 'ands Uiu
b. utilized sfprk raising uia ha q
/ feature and dixcrsin.aficu n farming
/ pi ever sorf viii be- t. tostge Hardly
wesk paSEas that fhcre are nnf
I stranz-rs ir 0uf gates SrraHreFs efrn
| capita. VITA amhiginu. and vita the
/ foresight 10 realize that the onuartu-
ai-ies ar 80 much greater herr for
/ thnm t1an IN their native states.
shere farm lants are heiuE heid far
L beyond thef. valua aud openings far
| profitable Investments ara eiosss,i
( The hnsI sius iittis town ~ Siaun. n
Lefieru county. has Opened hank
NitA So esa capital : handsome
| brick building VII b. erected al an
sarix day fos Ire Institution Many
| Improvement are noted and it .aoks
a L. Lefors aill Soan have second
metropolis TIE richnsss - the csun-
try surrounding the place Would sup
= rort city OF a.Nun people. and Il bids
fair 90 have them ere Ions
The little city of Pnplsrville Is stilI
| experiencing 4 period o. unparalie ed
prosperity. 4 second bans Is under
way and when thrown open to the
public will make the banking capital
sl7s .e0e. An artesian we'll will fur
nish pure water several business
buildings and numbers o5 dwellings
ara helms built. and the town is fast
becOmins 2 city. There il nothing too
good for the piney woods people. and
tley 90 after II
In casting up accounts as 10 i'm
provemsnts now under way in Tuneia.
the local notes a si5a eao fertilizer
factory about completed. the largest
mercantile establishment in North
Mississippi ready for occupancy. A
mammoth wholesale house under con
struction. a splendid hank building
under way and dozens of residences
and cottages Tupeto is still forging
10 the front ard holds its place witl
the progressive and live cities in that
sestion Of the State.
West Point riShtfulIy appreciates
the importance OF securing new lines
O. railroad. and Is making a strenuous
effort &c land the Alabama Pensacola
4 Western. which proposes to build
through that section OF the State.
|
The Delta is attracting more atten.
tion from investment seekers than
ever before, aud large Sums Of money
are being spent for the rich land over
there. Some enormous sales nave
been recorded during the past few
days.
| II Is respectfully suggested that the
space being used so literally for 10.
litical purposes be devoted To exploit.
ing the advantages of the community
in which the papers are located for
some time vet and keep a tab on the
results. Political preference is neces.
ssry to the good Of the country. bu,
there Is something like year and a
half vet before it will be necessary %
stir things up and prepare the good
people to vote intelligently. In the
meantime. talk for YOUR home town
county and State. Let the world know
OF the good things vou have to offer
and note carefully the benefits to be
derived from such a course
Time Flies
James Whitcomb Riley says that he
WAS summoned as Z witness in a case
tried in an Indiana court where one
J of the witnesses before him .evineed
some disinclination to state her age
says Golfers
is It very necessary coyly asked
the witness. u spinster of uncertain
age
"It is absolutely necessary. madam"
interposed the judge
Well" sighed the maiden. IF
! must. l suppose | must I didn't see
how il could possibly affect the case
for you see