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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09
A Letter Ero.a Texas.

AEAs
Dear EAGLE: | see so many
nanes Of my old friends AID as
sociates in your valuable paper.
] thought | would write a few
lines and let them know that /!
an still living and abjs T. e..
three meals day. for which | am
very handful. While 1 hsve
been away from there Quite
awhile that country has a warm
place in my heart, especially dear
old AbbeyIlle, Is some that are
very dear to me 1--we there. Many
are the changes that have taken
place since | left there and many
are the friends that have passed
10 the other side, but MANY Ar.
sssa there. hope to see tlfsrn M
earth once more. IL / never Sc
them on earth, when life with its
tolls and conflicts Is over, | hope
to meet them all where partings
are no more.
This is fine country to make
money and a fine country q
spend it in. A fine cotton anu
fruit country, fruit was not good
last year nor this year in this sec
ton. We have had fine rains for
the last two weeks. which was
badly needed. Everything Is
growing fine now.
Our town Alyord Is looming ur
We have gas in nearly every
house for cooking. lightning and
heating rooms. The streets ar.
lighted with gas, which adds Il
the appearance very much.
People are busy shipping pro-
duce of all kinds from this point
Many car loads of cattle and hog.
are shipped daily 10 dIheren
parts of the country. There is
market hear for anything yo,
have to sell. Highest prices paic
for every article. We have two
fine mineral wells here said TO b,
the finest in the State. Ii is CLAIM
ed to be good for ever SO man,
diseases. | suffered so mucl
with rheumatism, but rather SUI,
fer than drink this water. Iii
simply fine for rheumatism. kid.
ney, stomach and liver trouble
Well in fact. this is fine countr,
for those who do not object to tn,
winds 10 months in the year anC
a sand storm every few weeks,
think | have eaten my peck o.
sand already. We have thres
fine churches, $4,000 bricl
school house and talk of another
railroad here soon.
Guess | had better ring off fol-
iear you will take me for q land
agent. 1 tais does not land in
the waste basket, I may come
again sometime.
| have friends in Oxford. WIN
are very near and dear to me.
would be so glad TO hear from
! Success TO my dear old HON,
and all its people, also THE OK.
FORD EAGLE and its editor.
Mrs. Sa!lie Smith Finlsv
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

1T cured me, +" or ut saved the life
OF my child, {" are the expressions YOU
hear every day about GhamberIain,s
Colo, Cholera and Diarrheea Remedy
This IS true the world over where this
valuable remedy has been introduced
No other medicine in use for dizrrboea
or bowel complaints has received snch
general approval The secret of the
success OF Chamberlain's Colo. Chol-
era and Diarrhoes Remedy Is thst !,
cures. Sod by oil druggists.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09
A woAAN's GREAT IDEA,

Ii how TO make herself attractive.
But, without health, it is hard for her
to be lovely in facs, form or temper
A weak, sickly woman will be nervous
and irritable Constipation and kid
ney poisons show in pimples, blotches
skin eruptions and a wretched com
piexion- But Electric Bitters always
prove q godsend to women who want
health, beauty and friends. They
regulate stomach, liver and kidneys
purify the blood, give strong nerves
bright eyes, pure breath, smooth. vel
vety skin, lovely complexion, good
health Try tkem. soc BY A. Ii. ken
del,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

from = knife, gun, tin can. rusty
nau, nreworks or Of any other nature,
cem~nds prompt treatment with Buck
zen Arnic7 salve to prevent blood
poison or gzngrene. It's the quickest
sqrest, healer for al such wounds as
aiso for burns, boils, sores, skin erup-
aons; eczema, chapped hands, corns
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

III VOC are not satisfied after r~;n,
aecor1irs 70 direct;eu< two thirds u
oottis OF ChAmberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, you can have vou,
money back The tablets cleanse and
invigorste the stomach, improve tbs ~.
digestion, regulate the bovss. Civ
them = fair trial and get wen. Solj
by al dealers. oi
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

FOR the past year we have kent
sne KING OF al laxatives-Dr. Kine,s
New Life Pls-in our home and they
nave proved . blessing to an on,
family" writes Paul MathuIkz- ~
Buffalo, n. n. Easy but sure remedv
Tor all stomach, liver and kidneS tro:,
pies Only sc at A. III. Keudejs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy issold
on a guarantee that il you are not ssss
ned after using two-thiris of \ botf, !
according to directions, yeur monev
viii be re funded. 1t is up to Won x
try. Sold by all dealers. y
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09
HARvKLoUs DTscoyY.1-.

marx wonderful progress of The AZ.
ar n.sn.s on heavy machines, teie-
es ui.nout wires, terrible war IN
nIsons 70 XII men, and that wonder
On sonoen-Dr. Kings New Discov-
SO save hfe when threasened s.
eoesns, colds izsrippe, asthma, crou1
o1oncnitas, hemnrrhages, hay feyer
1Ld wnooping cough or lung troub,e.
fof an bronchial affections il hzs M
equal IL relieves instantly. Ia t.
s s9,s sure- J.Eses n Black, OF Arhe
ville, n c o. R. No. 4 vrites 4 enr..s
nun o. an obstinate corxh afser m
oenet remedios failed soc and a 90
a Tnl bottle free Guaranteed by 4
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

Lama shoulder il almost invzraeg
caused BY rheumatism of the museA
and yields quickly to the free appa
ton of Chamberlain Liniment- Il
Imminent L. not only prompt and g
fectzzl, but In no ~ dissgreeapie y
uss. Sold by all d<5Sr<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09
The SISK. LAWSHEE co.
Twas Victim

Of Dyspepsia for = number q
years, and suffered from loss d
appetite. headache and pas
n the liver bowels. | used
many different treatments b.
vas unable to get the COZ
plant under control." lbs
vas-the experience OF Ms
Georgia Anna ArtieS OF Shaa.
non, N. c.. and she writes o
the result Of her continued g.
forts for finding relief: Il ~
advised by friends to Try
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09

SG-FfNN

Al persons who remember incidents
Of interest that occrrred in our county
during the war or the reconstruction
period. arr cordially invited to contri-
ou:e 10 this columl. All articles viii
be published is the order in which
they are received.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1910-06-09
st. Joseph's
Liver Regulator

which I did, and before ! had
taken one package I found th1
l vas being greatly benehiea |,
! have used three boxes am
Stand ready to pronounce Il tr
best and finest medicine ! e1a
used o. heard 81. and | am tel
ing all my friends about It.
81 JosssA's Liver RasuIssox hss eeer y. =
IL narkss ~ swsaay-Avs years-n ~
~ in laEus In boxo-ss 10 guarants,s
10 gfvo eae1sfaction and keep !. =;
nss191A n any slimsse. IL shoald q
iasl Co., e fpdisuseisa. Cocsn2sfT -
iru0ax DYuD<1uia- Sour 6sonscn- -
LAvse CsDDenins, Heart falpisanoe
- Fever. - "a dasnngsmsnfs q
- 00Do02
GmsHR uR1neaH q.
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The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Many Are Signing Recall.

SEATTLE. Nov. 8 - Already twelve thousand voters have affixed their signatures to the petitions call ing for tine recall of Mayor Gill The recall petition requests the removal of the mayor for violating law and declares him guilty of malfeasance in office in permitting the existence If a district inhabited by disoTderly houses and gambling resorts.
 To bring about a recall election 20 per cent. of The total vote cast at the election last March must be repre- sented Oh the petition. The Welfare League proposes to have the peti- ion signed at once, but not to pres ent il 10 the council until January, so hat the recall election may be held at the same time as the election to choose c1lucilm,n. The city already has decided upon the abolition of the present council and the substi- tiOu of q smaller body elected al large
 Receipts written in Chinese which were found in q safe seized in a Chinese gambling joint by the sher- if. showed that gambling conducted by 2 syndicate of fourteen Chinese has been continuous since 1905 and has netfej The syndicate nearly half ! million dollars.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Prominent Men Indicted.

SEATTLE. Nov 4 - Former Mayor Harry White. Charles Me Kenzie, capitalist of this city, Don ald Mckenzie, an Alaskan capitalist Raymond Brown. and William Dunn, of Spokane and Charles Doughton of Pearson, were today indicted by the grand jury charged with conspir ing 10 defraud the government of coal lands in Alaska The particular lands are said to consist of a tract of 2O.oOO acres located near katalla. valued at S2O0,0OO,O 900. Henry OK nard. president of the American Beet Sugar Company is also involved. The local men indicted today stated that they were not worried in the least regarding the indictments as they are absolutely guiltless of any de sire to defraud the government.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Grand Camp at Portland

VANCOUVER, B. C.. Nov A. - At he session of the Grand Camp of the Arctic Brotherhood today the off cer5 for the coming year were elect ed and it was decided to hold the next camp at Portland, Ore An at tempt was made to have all grand 53 but this was defeated Many changes in the constitriion were adopted. The matter of sIck bene- fits was left entirely within the jurisdiction of the subordinate camps, the age limit was reduced to 16l2 years, and the charter fee was reduced from s1GO to $50 No fur ther acton was taken on the prop. osition that there should be an assist ant recorder in Seattle. The amend ments providing for the initiative and referendum in subordinate camps were passed and subordinate camps are now empowered to initiate grand camp legislation. Amendments to the must be ratified by two thirds of the whole number of subor- dinate camps.
 George Gibbs, of Vancouver. was elected Grand Arctic Chief; James Gaffney, of Nome, Vice-Grand Arc tic Chief; Bishop Rowe, Chaplain; Dr. Keller, Recorder; F. T. Sails bury. of Dawson. Keeper of Nuggets; Frank Knowles, of Nome. Camp Cook; Mike O'Connor, of Treadwell, Trail Guide: Fred Rosenberg, of Skagway, Trail Blazer; F. l.. kav- anagh, Keeper of the Outer Toll Gate; A. G. Shoup, of Sitka, J. S. Cowen, James Green and A. G.. Travis. of Dawson, and Fred He'lig, of Fairbanks, Trustees.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Grand Camp in Session.

VANCOUVER. E. C., Nov ?. - The Grand Camp of the Arctic Brother hood opened it's session in this city. There were not many real Alaskans present when Arctic Chief James w Hill formerly of Fairbanks. called the meeting to order. Mir Hill in his address recited the aims of the Brotherhood and he was followed by Dr. Keller, of Skagway, and MesSrs. McCroskey and Denhart. oth- CT officers of the Grand Camp. IL looks at this time as if Portland will he selected for the next place of meeting
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Eo. AIienatinq Affection.

SEATTLE. Nov. SC. II. Keahil- 6er has instituted suit against his iather-in-law, Charles Ross, a mining man of Nome, and Mrs Ross, claim ing $15,oo0 damages for the aliena- lion of his Wife's affection and a further $l0.o0o for damages for in jurics he claims to have suffered at Nome when his father-in-laW hoisted him violently from a mine in an ef- I rt to kill him. When the setamer arrived from the North keahllker was at the dock to meet his wife and son. but his father-in- laN spirited them away.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Roblr Cooper on Trial.

NASHVILLE. Tom. Nov. The second frial of Robin Cooper for he killing of former Senator F. w. Carma,R has been set for November T..
 Robin Cooper was tried with his father. Colonel Duncan B Cooper, last winter for the murder, in April If last year. of Carmack. Both were .ouud eniliy and sentenced 10 twenty years in the penitentiary new trial las asked for and granted in the ,asa of the younger man, but the decision of the lower court was up held in Colonel CooPer's case. Gov arnor Patterson promptly pardoned Colonel Cooper and undoubtedly would have done the same in the .ase of Robin had the sentence of
 he lower court been sustained. As # k although Robin won his ap. yeal fu the uBper court and his ,l,A,r 1a-t hi. the younger man got he worst uf it to the extent that he has ru submit to a new trial ghile bis father was eligible 10 par .Itr
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Odds Are Against Stimson.

NEW YORK, Nov 3. One of the greatest political battles that has taken place in the state in a number of years is expected on Tues day, Considerable betting is being done on the result and most of the money is being laid against H, L. Stimson the Republican candidate for governor The odds until yes terday were quoted at two to one against Stimson. but they have now widened out to to 2. Roosevelt is making frantic efforts to head off the promised defeat of his nominees,
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Cabinet Men CampajnninQ.

WASHlNGTON, Nov. 2 - Several # the members of President Taft's cabinet are busily engaged in mak ing campaign speeches in various parts of the country. Attorney Gen aral Wickersham is in Ohio, as is, also. Secretary of Agriculture Will son. and Secretary Nagel is speaking n Missouri
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Northwestern is kuomented,

SEATTLE. Nov. &.-At the meet ing of the executive board today of the NOrthWester Baseball league il was decided 10 admit Portland and Victoria to the league next season. There was some talk of making the league an eight-club one, but this matter wa5 left in abeyance for the time being
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Eoserheimer Beinq Tried.

NEW YORK. Nov. ?. - Edward Rosenheimer. who in September last in his automobile ran into a buggy being driven by Grace Hough, caus- ing the death of Miss Hough, and vino is now on trial charged with manslaughter. today accused George Yandel. one of the jurors with hay ing solicited from him bribc of $5to, promising if the money was forthcoming, to hold up any verdict against ROsenheimer.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Dawson Lights Are Out.

DAWSON. Nov 3.-By the burst ing of the fly wheel of the engine driving the dynamo at the Dawson City Electric Light and Power Com pany, the building in which the plant is housed was wrecked and the plant has been put out of commission. Joe Stingle, the engineer. was in the act of closing the machinery down when the accident occurred He had noticed that the governor was failing to act properly. His es- cape from death is considered mar velous as the particles of steel flew in all directions.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Says It Was No Secret.

KANSAS CITY. Nov 8 Colonel Jasper Brady, member of the board of officers commissioned 10 investi- gate the destruction of the Maine in Havana in 1S9S lecured here last 9ight. He claims that President Me Ninlcy and his cabinet were all aware thaf he Maine had been blown up from the outside before the outbreak of the war with Spain and that they also knew the name of the man. a 'UbaaF ~who discharged the mine NhiCh blew up the NeSsel
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Kick Aoainst Cushman.

TACOMA, Nov. ?. - The Demo crats of Pierce county wired to President Taft today protesting against the action of Federal Judge Cushman of the Third District of Alaska taking part in politics here. Judge sCushman has been actively campaigning the county in the inter- ests of the Republican candidate for congress
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Two Deaths on Northwestern.

SEATTLE. Nov. l. - On the voy- age of the steamer Northwestern from Nome to this city James Me Ewen died of heart failure, and Will liam K Ammer. of Fairbanks. con- mitted suicide. Ammer. who had been acting strangely for some time, was suddenly seized with a suicidal mania. Laying S1 900 on the deck he plung
 cd over the side and was drowned.
 Ammer worked for two years in
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Stewart and peIly Closed.

DAWSON. Nov. 3 Recent ad- vices from up river are to the eff feet that both the Stewart and Pelly rivers are closed. The Yukon. which recently has been running clear. Is once more full of ice and the freeze up is expected shortly Many of the dredges are still working and 1t Is hoped that they will be continued in operation for the rest of the month
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Rallinner,s New secretarY.

WASHINGTON. Nov. ]. Ash- nun Brown the Washington cores pondent of the Seattle Post Intelli- gencer has been appointed secretary to Secretary of the Interior Ballin- ger, the appointment becoming effec- tive today. The appointment is taken 10 be indicative thaf BaIfnger has no idea at this time of resigning his cabinet position
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Spain's Revolt is Growino.

PARIS. Nov { - Representative of the Spanish Republican party who are in the city state that Madrid and other cities will be in the hands of the revolutionists within 4S hours and that the monarchy Is doomed The troops have been ordered out In all the large cities to prevent the outbreak, but many of the regi- ments are disaffected and they can be counted on 10 join the revolu tionists when the signal is given.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Travis May Be Arctic Chief.

VANCOUVER. Nov. 3. - At today's session of the Grand Camp of the Arctic Brotherhood the proposition of having an assistant secretary To- cated in Seattle was discussed A big banquet is to be held tonight at which prominent citizens who are not members of the order will be present. George Travis. of Dawson, is mentioned as the most probable chief
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Colonel Brady Corroborated.

MERIDEN. Conn Nov. 4 - Form CT State Senator Atwater who was publishing a newspaper at Havana, at the time that the Maine was blown up, corroborated. the story told by Colonel Brady in his address at Kansas City the other night in re gard 10 the authorities knowledge IS 10 the identity of the man who caused the wreck of the Maine
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Cheaper Postal Rate.

WASHINGTON, Nov. ?. II X that an understanding has been arrived at by President Taft and Postmast ster-General Hitchcock, whereby they have agreed on the adoption of one-cent rate on let ter5. the deficit in revenue to be made up by an increased rate on magazines
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07

PARIS, Oct. 3l.-ln a speech in the Chamber of Deputies today Pre- mier Briand unmercifully fayed the Socialists. who he blamed for most of the troubles which had recently heset the republic At the conclusion of the speech he was rendered a vote Of confidence
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Taft Not a Candidate.

WASHINGTON. Nov. . Con siderable of a sensation was caused in official circles today by a state ment made by President Taft today to the e(fSt that he hopes to be living quietly in Cincinnati in 1912 This is taken to mean that he has no intention of being candidate for the presidency a second time.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Valentine is Radical.

SEATTLE. Nov. 4 - Emory Val entine, who has been mayor of Ju- neau for the past three years, in an interview given to the Seattle Times states that the people of Alaska will undoubtedly rebel against being saddled with any appointive commission form of government. He insists that the Wickersham home rule bill is the only thing that will satisfy Alaskans and that unless they get this or something simi- lar they will secede from the union Valentine asserts that Governor Clark is very unpopular in Alaska and that he Is generally recognized as being only tool of the corpora tions to do the work of the inter- ests." Alaskans. says Valentine, will not for an instant stand for further power being given to Governor Clark
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Ventress After Roosevelt.

NASHVILLE. Nov. 2 Lawyer Ventress. who was chief counsel for Secretary Ballinger, during the re cent investigation of that cabinet minister. today issued statement in which he unmercifully roasted Colonel Roosevelt, asserting that ac- cording to the latter's own state ment, he claimed to be the only one who has ever tasted the fruits of the Tree of Knowledge
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Nomeites Want More Boats.

SEATTLE. Nov. ? - A number of
 he miueoWners and business men of Nome are petitioning the steamship that more boats be run rom that place in the fall, the con ention being made that the early 'lo-.ug of navigation in the fall shGrteas the season of output un- necessarily.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
BfstoXs Beautiful Park.

NEW YORk- O0I 51 m" bean- ruI home et he Harrlmaus al Ar den. together Wtrh the sun of one million dollar has been pres euted to The state I, Mrs Hartman. the widow of rLe late F II Hartman. The tig estate iS given to the state f-r ! nnhIic uark
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
YandIe Held in 6iu Bond.

NEW YORK, Nov 3.-George Yam ile who was charged with offering 10 fix the jury for Edward Rosen- heimer, who is being tried for man slaughter, vas today indicted and his bonds have been set at $25.000. The trial of Rosenheimer was re -lIlnHl tnlaN
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
YUKON TERRITORY
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Mushers Reach Dawson.

DAWSON. Nov | Harold Nal strom, Adolph Schmidt. J E. Mur- ray and Allan Rowe reached this city today. having been fourteen days mushing from Fairbanks They found a good trail 10 Circle. but between that place and Eagle they had to follow the shore of the Yukon and the going was difficult
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Railroad Men Indicted.

CHICAGO. Nov. 3. - Frank liar riman, Charles Ewing and John Taylor. formerly officials of the Hi nois Central Railroad company, were indicted by the grand jury today on a charge of embedding from the company. They were released on bonds of S10000
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07

Fairbanks for HnckIey the dairy m1u For q long time before he
 .ar.ed for the Outside he was pos
 s--ea a.itu halIuginations and ire .. urly stated ro NIT and Mrs Hinck- E.. -haf hc feared he was becoming .u 4Gr They advised him to go Out idle fu hi, mother who resided in California. thinking that probably .aG,r her care his troubles would end He WAS young man of about sr.,r-, wear. lf age
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
EeAAer Dasertinns.

General Maus rhe commander of he departmen, of the Columbia in his annual report states that the number of assertions in his command have decreased more than fifty per cent during the past year.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Says It Was Unavoidable.

NEW YORK, Nov 4. - Millionaire Rosenheimer. who is being tried on T charge of manslaughter in con hection with the killing of Grace Hough, pleads that the accident which resulted in her death was entirely unavoidable.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Teddy to Visit u. Of W.

SEATTLE 0cr 3l Theodore Roosevelt has promised to visit he students of the Inayorsity of Wash ingtou during thn winter and great olars are being laid for his recep- r'ou Colonel Roosevelt rlans 70 wis r California a- wolf as Washington rNf- winter
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Handinq Taft Some Taffy.

WASHlNGTON, Nov { - Presi. dent Taft is in receipt of many let ters from committeeman all over the country which state that there is no danger at all of Democratic vic tory on Tuesday. They all state that the Democratic gains in the house will be few If any.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
Nick Talking Some More.

CINCINNATI. Nov. 3. - Congress- man Longworth in speech deliv- cred in this city last evening in sisted that it was not the lnsurg- ents of the party who were the pro- gressives but those members of the party who adhered to the lines laid down by the leaders of the party. The insurgents. he said. while furn- ishing much of the noise. contribut- ed but little of the power.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-11-07
SneS for Rin Annnunt

ST. LOUIS. Nov I - David Fran cis. formerly governor of Missouri has been made cO-defendant in a suit being brought by John Higdon the patent lawyer for s67.000, ,000 the rents, cost and prof it's of the Merchants bridge.