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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09
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7. Woi. - Yr6iioent Tooicuelt
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Stride bel unb perbrod,te ben &elt oeS
Cages in oler Stille. lin $50
IbenbS beitieg er Den Eriuatluaggon
yModet," in peldem er Inn 5 llbr
nlorgen friib Die Sobrt nod @olb-
inotun ontrcten miro.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09

It d) er,
9tonlens SopfinS, bot oilf Der 9on5el
elm oiltes @ort fir oeu Willpoilfee'r
gr.9onf.Y rGliocnten 9igeloiu einge'
legt. Gr io9t: ngtid)ts lit troilrigcr,
ols Scr Ioa zines Mcniden. 9tid)ts
ober lit ihoner, oils Die 9ormber5igs
felt Der d)riitlihen Stride. So8 @eIeb
nimmlt einen Wonn mie ocn gefalle'
men Millpoufcc'r 9onfier unb itedt
i'm ms 8ef6ngniB inter Der In'
nobnle, ooB er ein geiGbrli6er Wcnld)
lit. Die @cieaihoit bat gelitten ilno
CT mrlB beitroit meroen. Sn Wirt'
lid)feit o6er bat Die @eieGid)oft bod
items in gor5 beidr1nftcm Sinne &c.
litten unb ouS Spfer CD lit fcin ges
f16rlid)er Gborofter. Gr bat IQes &C.
than, ipoS Elm Wcnid tbltn fam. Gr
bat Ole Wobrbeit gelogt, lein Gigen'
t6lm iibergebcn, lein Seim o~erlonen
mo onoere Nelpeile Der Helle gegeben.
Sober driltlide giniluB iolte jeet ge'
brolidt iueroen, INN Den Wonn iuieoer
o,lf feline SilBe 81 brineen. 2oBt ms
Die groe nift SIT elmer elpigen Soae
MAIDEN fir Die Manner mo 5rauen,
ipelde iiinoigen. @enn ein Wonn
stiles, mas MIR in leinen ar1iten
itonb, getbon bat, INN lein llnredt
pieoer gut 81 MAIDEN, Damn lit es
3eit, Dab Seoermonn ibnt Grbornten
ulo Sbeilnobme 5eigt." Gie quite
Baltorenieele treibt Die Wtenid)erliebe
oenn ood 5ll lpeit. Ser Mtolun, Der
Wtilionett, Die onoeren Seltten gelor'
ten, bem Spielteuiel in Den Had,en
9eluorfen, Der Seltte ltnl ibr Ternlo'
! gen eebrod)t bat, ioa jctt leIblt Elm
Spier iein? Oh Serr Sopfins ebenlo
geiprod)en baben ipiiroe, luern ieIne
gon5et eriporniiie bon 9igeloiu Der.
gGmbelt" luoroen nGren?
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09

Ole 8~cnerul. 9 q III III
lling Der .GeutifsY merifoniid)cn &c.
legropben.@ eieaidnft" bot ant I. Mioi
ibren @eidoitsberidt fir bos Sabr
1904 erltottet. gtns oemielben lit er.
iihtlif), bob boS abgelouiene @e.
iddftsiabr einen ipeientlih boberen
Verfebr gebradt fat, als bas 8or.
iobr. Sm gnfong bes Scbres fuilroe
Die 5lpeite Sbeilitrede os 9uplifatfo.
bells 5fpiid)en Den a5oren uno Telp.
0orf in Den NorooeutId)en Seefobelz
Werfen III NorOenbnm bergeiteut uno
Damn IN eli Eagcn obne ieoen ,3lpi.
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8eieaifaft NM 5lpei aabel Slpiid)en
0entif]lano uno amerifa sur Teriii.
glilg. Gin betr1htlid,er Sbeil bes
Werfebrs lit ieitoem obne ieSe ltnttele.
grapbirung 5iuiihen gmben Ii. Neip.
gorf oireft iibermitteli poroen. NOS
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09

""* Sr. Sob. Shmiot, Der beliebte
Scrbergspotcr oes @elongpcrcinS
,Gihenfron5" mo bieler onoerer
8ereine ieiert bcrte Die G%roiinun9
ieines 2ofoleS, ode 3. mo Cough.
StroBe, Sigblonotolur, mo loglcid)
Ieinen @cburtstog.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09
Staot Baltimore.
ausflug beS n6renno.
ihoftS 9un6eS SIR. T."

IuSflug beS r6rennos
idoftS 9unbes Scr T."
Ger ~6rcunoi6aitS-9u Nr. 1"
mod)tc qcitern einen gllsilllg rod)
@eber'S Eorf, al lucldem lid biele
ser Wiit9lieoer unb Sreunoe oeS Ser
Gins NIT ibrcn Sanlilien betbeiligtelt.
SSSnl 2ollic beS Cages ipuroen Der
lhicoenc Spiele fir bic &inoer Der
o~nltoItet u,b Sr. Sobn Nopiel ct.
irellte oie aniucienhen biird) fonliIfe
8ortrd9e, mGbrenb ieiile Sod)ter, Die
SrlS. &otie, Gina mo Wogoic Nos
piel, 2ieber III iebr nniprcdenoer
@eiie 81 @ebor brod)ten. Die SS.
sllgitIt Soldier mo 3. Sdneioer
bielten gniprofen, unb Grfriifun.
gen piiroen bon oen $50. @iQiom
mo Senrp 9riiggcmonn lerbirt. grn
SeitsGontite moren tb1tig Ole SS.
Otto 9riiggemonn Soriiber, =.
Sdneiber, 6. =, Mieier, gitg. ailn5e.
mann, jltn., s. glod unb Srebcrid
8olfer.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09

Or Sergeant Gloue be-
ge1t SeIbit NJ o 3. - GrsSers
geont Clone pom meltlifen 0iitrift,
meld)er Dor itngeidbr einem Sabre III
Glibeitono periett mllroe, beging &C.
itcrn in ieiner @obnrng, Gar. 1912,
@eit.S ronflinItroBe, Sel6Itmoro, its
Dem er cine 0oiiS 2ouoanum ein'
nobm. Gin Nerpenleioen idien Oerl
Mnnn in oen SOB getrieben 81 bdben.
Sr. Clone murbe bereits Dor etlid)en
Sogen bolb bepubtlos i'm Carroll.
Torf ouigefunoen. Gr lfien lid je-
bod lett Der Belt raid 81 erbolen.
Ser Soote mar iunperbeirotbet.
Sungen + ii + an. SIN mltt.
lerct StotionSboule iisen Charles
Stltd, 16, Snrpep 9ouplib, 13, nnb
Sorrp 0oltplik 9 Sabre alt, orei
Sougenidtie BON Oorf, go, welde
ibrcn Gltern ourd)egegon9en iino,
llllo pom lpeld)elt Der 1ititgere Salt'
blit Dem an Der Gde bon Worfet.
mo @oter.S trobe IN Dorf mobnbof.
ten SpiritllolenbGnbler 0nIfer cine
beoeiltenbe @eloiumme geitoblen
bat. Gr ODER oielutebr iein 1lterer
9rlioer, bate $3.50 in Der Solde,
ols oos aleeblott bonn Sergeonter
2oncolter, peld)er eS geget IbenO IN
ser Nodboridait Der Weriten an Der
Yrott.S troBe Ginning. i'm mittlerer
Stotionsbauie eingeliefert ipiroe.
Der fleine 0aublit, ipeld)er Der in
teligentere BON ollen breien lit, log
re, or iinb Elm onoerer sSilnge. Der IN
Dorf geblieben, bitten Den 9iebitobI
ousgefiibrt, CT babe naeS @elo be.
fonlnten uno es Oann ieinem 1lteren
8riloer Saruep gegebeu. 6bas. Stild
erfl1rte, CT babe gar rid)ts nit Dem
Giebitobl 5u tbun gebubt, lie bGttet
i'm bios aIs @eiellid,aiter mitgenom.
men.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1905-05-09

iiiden 9cti6afters, bes Miniiters
oeS s(lspGrtigen, beS llnterridts.
MiniIterS uno 5oblreider onoerer
b~oditebenoer Gerioncn itott. Die
Statle, Die aus forroriid)em Mor.
MOI bergcitellt lit uno udt Sllb miBt,
lit Elm @erf bes 9%iIobouers EoIlej.
Mebrcre potriotiide HeOen, in ocnen
Die iron5oiiih . itoIieniifc 6reltno.
id)aIt pcrberrliht muroe, rieicn be.
eeiItertc <nogebltn9cn bcrpor, n1b.
reno sic Wllifcorp$ sic MnriciQoiic
unb Den itoIieniihcn %&6nigSmorid
lpieltcl1.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
f0AGS SlsYERS SET FREE
Jury Aequits Defendants All Three
Admitted That They Were in
the Mol.

Holly springs. Miss, sept. j.. The
jury in the c.,s,. Of Thornaspn. Mo- onuer
AMI Howell. charged with the murder
of Sheriff Irag ~ Tate county. r,-
turned vci,iict of not guilty ihi, morn.
ing. and the three men were released
from custody. They. together with
Vincent, who wa> released Friday. for
want II evidence to convict him with
the killing Of sheriff Poag. had beceu
In jail Sinec the day after the killing.
April l.. There were in all thirteen
principals arrested. aud change oi
venue being granted these four. who
were considered the ripg-leaders. we're
sent to Marshall county for trial. and
arr the first that have hecn tried.
In D,cs mhcr. iaol. Jim Whit killed
fssstsF W. rhnAfa in Tat cuauty
and was tricd and sentenced to hang,
but got reversal from III. supreme
Court. Fearing hat Buster Thoma-
sons death would n0t hc avenged. a
mob was organize.' aud at = o'clock ia
the morning of April II attempted 1,
take Whit out Of iail at Senatobia aud
lynch him. Al oar Of these defend
ants have admitted this ON the stand.
Sheriff foag resisted the attempt sue
cesssully, but wa, mortally wounded
by whom il has not appeared. and died
neat morning. At the trial here the
jury stooi 10 to = 10 aequit;al whcl
they tirst went out.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
TOOK SEAT FROM LADY
In New York Surface Car. land Was
Almost Lynched.

New York. sept. IA row which
started early today at Second avenue
and Fiftyninth street in quarrel over
a seat in crowded surface ear almost
ended in lynehiug.
Tony Brown was beaten severely by n
mob which chased him from Third ave-
nue. To Second. under the pelief that he
had committed murder. Had il not
been for his prompt rescue bs police
man the man might have been beaten
To- death.
Awoman. who entered the ear with
her husband. her brother and another
man, was aoout to take a seat when
Brown made rush to it. The woman :
husband protested. Brown drew an ice
pick and stabbed him through both
hands. Then he attacked the other two
men and plunged the pick into their
bodies.
\ panic ensued among the crowd
aboard the ear. and when Brown leaped
of, swinging the weapon over his head.
he was followed by several hundred
persons. After running a block he was
tripped and jumped upon by the mob,
who tramrled him into the eobble-
stones.
Two policemen arrived in the nick oi
time They ordered the mob to d..sisi
but were met with refusal and only sue
ceeded in re>euing Brown by drawing
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Value Of Sunshine.

II Is quite impossible for thorough
IN healthy person 10 have too much
daylight. one might as well say It IA
possible TO have too much fresh air
Daylight does not mean the direct
glare of the sun. And a healthy per
son Is not one whose eyes demand
darkness. Whether the house furnish
ing Is rich or mean does not matter in
the least There are mansions in which
one feels gloomy. despite the evidences
OF wealth. and there are cottage homes
that make one sing from lightness Of
heart Let the light into the rooms.
See that stairways and passages are
bright as the garden outside. Shun
the dim religious light" as you would
the plague. It has much d;mness and
precious little religion about IT,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
KANSAS DRAWS COLOR LINE.
Negro Pupils Refused Admission to
White School

Kansas City. sept. l.. Negru pupils
we're refused admission to the white
high school at Kansas City. kas.. and
and the ward school at Bonner Springs.
kas., ten miles distant, to5.ay Ia both
cases the negrvc, withdrew quietly aud
there was uo show Of clash.
la Kansas City. kas.. it i said the
negrys.s viii test the case In the courts.
The Kansas Legislature las, winter
passed an act separating the races
in the Kansas City schools. a direct re-
suit of agitation follow ing the murder
of white l,oy oy negro pupil.
At Bonner Springs the School Board
arranged separate rooms for the whites
and the negroes. but to this the negno,s,
objected. protesting that they >hould
occupy room- simultaneously with the
white children. At Bonner Springs
the negro children were accompanied to
school by tlcir parents.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
TRlCkED INTO AFRICA.
Party of Americans Have a Horrible
Tims in the Jungles.

Mobile. Ala. Sept. le.-William Hill
burn, former resident uf this city,
arrived here yesterday after three adj
venturous years spent in the wilds of
Africa. with sixteen others. in r,->pons.
to glowing offers by agents Of a con-
struction company. building she cape
and Cairo railroad. Hilhurn i the
only one o. the sixteen Ia return alive.
Hilburn and his fifteen companions ac-
eepted terms to work upon the railroad
as engineers and trestle builders. They
left Pensacola. Fla. on Aug. -, 1872.
under a promise of big wages and other
flatterins inducements. The party EN-
barked for the Zambesi river district,
north Of the Transvaal. where the Caps
to Cairo railroad was under eonstruc-
ton.
In due time they arrived. At this
time Hilburn states their hariships be-
gan. What was expected to be a seem.
OF activity and wealth turned ont 10 he
desolate railroad camp in the jungles.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

The official report from New Orleans
for the "a hours ended at p. m on the
10th showed. New case of yellow fe-
yer. q. total to date. 2.2S9 Deaths.
Z: total to date. JIG. Cases under
treatment. 2s6. discharged. I.GTT.
Father L. w. Green. Of the Jesuit
college in New Orleans, is dead from
yellow fever.
From points outside of New Orleans.
on the 10th. there was a total Of 81 new
cases and eight deaths reported.
DR.. Phillip Berge, The New Orleans
physician. pleaded guilty to CT minai
negligence in failing To report case.
and was fined SIS.
DR. Won Ezdort. who has just visited
Bayou Boeuf. La Fayette. Patterson and
other points along the Southern Pacific
road. reports the situation to be steadi-
ly improving in that quarter OF the
state.
Not the least deplorable feature Of
Che scourse. especially in New Or
leans. Is the numher Of widows and or
phaLs who must be cared for
September Is sufficiently advanced To
give assurance 20 the New Orleans med
ical authorities that their expectation
that the fever would not take bad turr
during the month will be realized.
The Georgia state board Of health
has issued a proclamation quarantinins
the entire state against the yellow fe-
Yer infected points.
Heavy rains have caused many st1ld-
Ing pools in New Orleans. However. oil
Is being used freely and the mosquitoes
have no chance to breed
X. y. English. a supposed yellow fe-
Yer patient. died at Maysvi.le. l. t.
Physicians differ in their opinions Of
the nature OF the disease.
The citizen and officials OF Gulfport.
Miss. are in active participation in the
work Of destroying mosquitoes. Gener-
al fumigaJion days are observed under
the daeetion OF ward committees COM
posed Of representative citizens.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Struck Oil at Arkadelphia.

Arkadelphia, Ark, Sept. l.. THE
people of Arkadelphia are very much
interested in the development of the oil
wells near the city that are now being
bored, and consequently are excited by
the information that the well being
bored by Smith & Cox had struck oil
this morning. The well is now at q
depth of go feet. They struck good
oil-bearing sand at that depth, and have
gone only few feet down into the sand
and have found crude oil that Is pro
nouneed to be of high grade. 1t il
certain TO be q paying proposition.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Large Hands.

hand should be careful to wear sleeves
that are long and wide at the wrist.
no matter what the vogue may be. The
apparent size of the hand decreases as
the width of the cuff increases That
is why in the old portraits of bishops
their lordships always seem to have
small hands. They wore frilled cuffs
Of large size.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Tale About Queens

1t used to be said OF Queens Mary II.
and Anne OF England that they were
granddaughters of a washerwoman:
that the mother OF Anne Hyde. their
mother, had been a laundress before
she married a brewer and afterward
earl of Clarendon. This Jacobite story
did not hurt the queens popularity.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
TRUE GRACIOUSNESS
TIE GIFT AS BENEFIcENr AS
y SUMMERS DAY.

\ Woman's Strength Lies in Tact
The Gracious Woman Mice" to
Everybody - She Ignores Her
frien is' Petty Failings - Some
Say She Lacks Characteristic Ac-
quire the Gift, Cultivate a Smiling
Expression - Seem Interested in
Others, Not Yourself-Tact, Like
Charity, Should Begin at Home.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
An Oily Skin

A simple cleansing lotion for oily
skin: One-half pint Of rose water.
one-half pint of orange flower water.
adding one-haif ounce OF simple tine
ture OF benzoin. six minims tincture
of myrrh and a few drops OF giycerin
Apply with hit Of old linen
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Enamel on Cards

The enamel of address cards Is pro-
duced by rubbing over the card a mix
ture of Kremnitz white. which is a fine
variety of white lead When dry the
surface is rubbed with flannel dipped
in powdered tale and polished by Wig
orous rubbing with hard brush.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

For the first time since 1879 Mis-
Euuri has a full republican state ad-
ministration- Gov FoIk has gone 10
Portland. Ore. to do the henors ON Mis-
sCuri day al the Lewis and Clark ex-
position. AMI Lieut.-Gov. John {. Me-
kinley. republican. is governor pro
TEN.
Baron Komura, the principal Japan
ese envoy. is confined TO his rOom in
New York b. Illness. and has been COM
pelied TO cancel all social engagements
The news OF the conclusion OF the
treaty OF peace has been received by
the Russian army in Manchuria with
lively satisfaction, and thousands are
daily drinking the health Of President
Roosevelt.
kilikovssy. the Russian assassin OF
Maj Gen. Conn; Shuvaloff, has been
sentenced. at MoscOw. TO impricnmsGt
for life
Twelve lives were lost by the wreck
CT the Norwegian steamer venezia on
the southwest coast Of Jutland.
The Washington wheat crop is esti-
mated at Ss.oa0.ooo bushels. and orders
for Is. COO 600 bushels have been received
from Great Britain. California. il IS
estimated. will take about 6.00o,Ooo
bushels.
raftsman. just returned from Prus-
sia. and eight other persons have died
ffom cholera in the village of Wyscek,
On the frontier OF Russian Poland
The National Letter Carriers asso-
ciation decided to meet next year al
Canton. o.
Lee Wedsfle. IL years OF age. shot
bis sweetheart. Nellis Eichelberger.
aged Is. twice. at Frederick. Md.
wounded the latters companion. Maud
Davis. and committed suicide because
lie fad been dismissed.
NJ Witfe and Baron Rosen, with five
members OF the formers suite. made a
flying trip to Washington previous 10
their departure for home and we're
shown the principal points OF interest.
They expressed much pleasure at their
visit NJ. witte planted an ash tree ~
Mount Vernon
Russia has readjusted certain duties
OF imports which disseminated against
American products. and we now get
the most favored nation treatment
The scene OF the explosion OF the
Rand powder works near Connellsville.
Pa. is said to beggar description The
death list is placed at 10. several of the
victims being literally torn to pieces
nea's '" ssues. ~ -. a~n" s..,ah,
~ nal. = e'n.s .ga,,,o. e
ent vi 'hs e,A' .. -,
as'oh fai',oaa, alo'peu ,sna,,s 80 .S'
popieNs a' n's hone 4"
f1a
Chairman snonts Oh tue ranaha co
MAJ commission mas a"arueu = eohees-
sion nr feeding and housing 'he srea.-
er part OF the canal employees 10 D. L.
Markell. Of Omaha. Neb-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
Celebrates Anniversary in the PEN.

New York, Sept. l2-wm. Kelley.
known among his fellow prisoners as
''Unele BILL celebrated Yesterday. in
Sing Sing, his sJth birthday. Kelley
was placed behind the bars thirty-four
years ago ior murder. The Judge, 20
far as known, and all the jurors have
long since Joined the great majority.
In celebrating his anniversary. Kelley
sat in his big arm chair while the
other cJnv:c,s passed by, each shaking
his hand and wishing him success in
the efforts soon TO be made for procur-
iny his nartlon
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

II one would acquire the gift of gra-
eiOusness. let her commence BY eulti-
waiting smiling expression-not a
distortion OF the features and a loud
"ha-ha. but the suggestion of an up-
ward tilt at the corners Of the mouth
and a soft. smiling expression In the
eyes. The mere effort OF replacius. the
dro0p Of the mouth-which droop Is
almost invariably an Indication of
selfishness-of brooding over troubles
and envyins the possessions OF others
IS sure 10 make the world seem pleas
ant. Few human beings can resist the
influence OF a smile. and the girl who
acquires the Labit Of slightly tiltins
the corners Of her mouth will soon and
that it has had an effect upon her dis
position. One instinctiyely thinks Of
pleasant things. and the eyes that al
ways look at the world through the
rose-eolOred medium OF a smile will
find il a pretty good place to live in
after all.
Then commence with the older eco
pie. and the very young ones OF your
est-aAAeAAeS- iiJ " udhe tne Suy
boy or girl feel more comfortable by
saying something kindly. and show
ing an appreciation Of something in
which either may be interested To
tell timid girl that her hair is ar
ranged in a most becoming manner
that she has very pretty head of
hair, anyway. that her gown is pretty
or becoming, is sure to make her feel
good for some time to come. Show an
interest in the collection the boy may
be making, make very light Of his
awkwardness in dancing. assuring him
that he is learning quickly. and he will
almost worship you in his heart. Re
member that the very young and the
very old are good champions to have
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

When a citizen puts in good word
for his town when he is away from
home. he never knows but what II
will eventually result In the invest
ment of hundreds and thousands OF
dollars. The good done by a single
optimistic word is hard to compute.
Always put in the good word. and the
results will show up sooner or later.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14
THE WEEKS NEWS
TERSELY OUTLINED
IN Epitome Of the Most Important
Events at Home and Abroad
the Past Week.
f0RTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH.

Latest Developments q. the yellow
Fever Epidemic. Tosether with
Items OF snseress Cuties From the
Important Happeaiass All over
che world.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

Notwithstanding the mosquito quar-
antire, Biloxi opened a third large
banking institution a few days since.
While the mosquito fever is near unto
them. the people go ahead with busi-
ness as il nothing had happened. That
Is the correct wsy OF doing II.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

The Jones County Fair has been
postponed from September 10 to Oc-
toher 3 on account OF the quarantines-
Arrangements are being made for the
most successful fair in the history OF
the county.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

Indications are that MIssis sippi Is
taking a greater interest in the good
roads movement than ever before. and
a number of counties have gone after
the subject in a way that something
definite and profitable will ensue. One
of our sreatest needs Is better roads.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

The Board OF Supervisors Of
Lowndes county have called a good
roads convention for October .. when
a full and free discussion Of the ways
and means TO improve the roads OF
that county will Ue had. Il is to be
hoped that the conference will pro-
duce good results. and that Lowndes
county will soon prove the banner
good-roads county OF that section.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

The celebration Of the completion
of the NJ, ]. a X C. Railroad, that
was to have taken place on the 5th at
Pearl river. near Philadelphia. was
postpone i on account of yellow fever
quarantines. The event will probably
be celebrated later in the season.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

The McComb City Fair. TO be held
al that place on October II To -. in
elusive. promises to be much larger
and better than last year. The good
people of Pike county are not at all
panicky oser the mosquito quarantine,
and have arranged a splendid list of
premiums for exhibitors. The fair
promises, il anything. 10 excel the
splendid success of last year II has
proven a good investment for the peo-
pie Of that section. and will be u per.
manenr institute ion
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

There is a demand for large tracts
OF timber lands in Mississippi. 1t
seems that the world is just now be-
ginning to appreciate what we have in
the way Of virgin forests. While it
might not be well to advise owners to
hold their lands. but at any rate, get
what they are worth.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-09-14

L. E Hall. OF Scranton. has discov-
cred a new variety OF grape that is
said to be an Improvement on the
scuppernong. being larger and with
less seed. They are from transplants
Of two years ago. and promise TO prove
a very valuable discovery for that Sec
tion OF the country. More attention is
being paid grape culture than ever be-
fore. and the discovery of this new
variety will stimulate matters greatly.