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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
SECRETARY WILSON
AND THE PACKERS
IT is CHARGED HIS DEPARTMENT
sULLIFiED LAWS.
MRS. CRANE ON The STAND
Pressure O. Secretary Of Agriculture L.
ExeEted BY the Packers. Is CsaExs
Of Woman insPsetes-SeaSz-
us1al StatszeEtG

Nashingtoa-->targling esi,isaeS Vi
the ProgrvsIsx. auIh6e1tlon Sf the neat
in,Peetiua las thsoaSA .Asrss.ve rvs-
uatiious is>uel b. tAe department Vi
agriculture ami IN, preval<ucv Vi almost
criminal Lsaity Ia the euf0rcrnent OF ta-
Law a. nlo-4lsed, was gwen the h,,a-e
eoI asi,fes Investigating the d~Partm-nE
ty Mr. Caroline Btrtlett-Iraae, OF Nal
tuIazos, Mica Mrs Crin- iaspectsd
meat packing plants aud slaughter hogrses
m Ca-e1gO AMI other citie..
Tar betrayal Of the interests Of M
hons Of PeoPl~ b. d-7artmsut Of agri-
culture officials. Mr. drans eharxef. -
the result Of coatiaae,l pressure exerte,i
By the be~i packers aad tAe existence OF
an unusual degree q fri-uzs.hip nanifss-
et tpC The pAeksrs BY >eSrstary Wil-an.
wao sasd IN a spevcA 10 the Amsriel.
levi Pae<-rs Association that there hsI
ossa No troubie IN sxscutinx Ia. meat
las ant that b. bad foun,t every packer
a Reasonable 1an tui a gensIemAn-
Sustaining her rhIrrs- that the trsts
le-vni Of Inspected ami marked b shs
-pserumeut~ uas not safezv1aried- Ms.
trlas Pru-iu-r'i saa oi Armour & Co.
leat hri- uhich Whsa op~u-,i. va found
10 - hil-,i Nith tafr--
IL e0uLt fl.r - veil have contained
suythiux ei>e. wholesome or urwhols-
-on-- % far a. th- Inspection wns COO
csrue'i. ~ sa5i
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
Pref. Smith Heads Teachers

Gulfport--With ideal weather eoadl
tioas the Mississippi State Teachers A.
sosiltiOa took the outing on the gulf
The entertainnsat Of the delegates Els
furnished by the Iocal faculty County
Superintendent OF EdncatIca J. j. DaE-
sey presented the Harrison county teach
ers each with souvenir batss- Super
intsndent Dawsey has effected many ben
efciAl changes. especially in eocsolsias-
ing rural schools in his district
The following Officers we're elected for
the coming year: W Il Smith. OF Du-
rant, president: =. B. WoO.iIsy, Of Hat
tiesbgFg. vice-presidsHt; J. T. Calhoun.
of Collins. treasurer. and H L Neclsn-
sky. re-eieessd TO the position Of secre-
tAry.
President SAITH N thanking the a.
sosiAtioa for the honor conferred said
he was q candidate sixtssl year. agO.
and that seeing work ah@1d that he
could PERFORM At the present. he believed
j. WAS better to BE- elected nov thaa 10
have beea an ex-pcesi8~nt for fifteen
years He asked the cooperation Of tn
association
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
.EUL0GIES FOR
GEO. ". GORDON
GEN SHERWOOD OF OHIO PAYS
BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE
HUNDREDS HEAR SERVICE
Uz.s1 Sol&isr whG Fggxst AgarnsS Gen
Gortgr az FrAaki d Describes Els
HsrsEsz-Ts-aezsee RsPrs-
sSnt1tIyss Paw Trihage.

NasaiaZtou-->weef Hud hsautifui
ss~er. of s<ntim~at ana rhetor5c xere
tsnst~riy miugle,i IN tribute in the hou-e
81 representatives, BY suEsgists Of tA-
ate ssen- George W tsorIo-. fsruer
member u eouxres. fsuua the Tenth
Iezrss-e~ 1i.srb.s- Ous of those whs
sPoSs sloqasutiy azd fsviiasiy Il the
.oliisr ssarssnan % Teunr--ss a. tsea.
Isaac T. Sherwood oi uhis. who hfty
ysars azO witnessed a. cvmmtnlsr 81
the 1IIth Ohio rv.imvut ths ma,ch-
less dsess- Of valor "a th.. bba.ly hlt-
tl-aeit of FrauSEu thas us1Ie t.eu.
t-sorze W tsorltru oae sf ta~ Coat-,l-
srarys fmuor,a< terrs-
-FraHsia vas ts-u- ,s-or-e W t.or-
doais hst barsis.- -.tal ts-a- >hsrwa..l-
1t vas tas las Of msra thau thirty
satslss IN wash b. participated ant n
every ous q them b. was always AZ til,
frua-- A ..lislier b. was ths pesr o.
Aay afte-r wAS wgre the gay &c Vas
ever drew a sEarE aa TN. battle l-ae-
A bruuzsf tafi -rirzIs,l s5siisr wha
foaghs ca The ether sbie sssssu1 e an
homer ta b etl-.t aPau 10 pay hsm
hEuble tribute
George " ezarfsa vss a brisuiier~
zsnsral az FraHSlia- and b. Eas ABREAST
et ths frpus Ene in that wisi. de-perats
rhars.- lie was wsaalei aus1 captured
eG the FEDERAL brsssrucsk.- "a III.
boak Of var ths pLtas f1r bri-tli ~
zsasral = iz the eeHtsr OF rear 4 n
erixaate- but tsorton Va a ehivaTrie
sHight Sish HAmlng sword. who bsi the
hzs Of bAv0uess--
The usn1rabss seSii-r gave a To-
ssripsi9u Of th~ BATH o. FraakIin.
wh@re tssz- Gor'toa fell in-o the hazsIs
~ the mar Who VIZ - serve in con
gre-s with him more than forty wears
later.
Representatives Byrus. Austin. Gar
r.st, MehsIEar. P1dgetr. Houston AMI
Sins Of Tennessee suiogize,f the g1I-
INIT Gori0n-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
MISSISSIPPI SENATOR
PLEADS FOR lEVEES
SHOULD BE DEALT WITH AS WAS
PANAMA CANAL.
PROBLEM is NATIONAL ONE
NissssnPei RIVER Shsat Be StrIixhtensd.
Cazahzst tnd Lsvied % PreteSt
n. Valley Frsn Floodx

Wa.ht1stou loan sharp
Wiiiltms. "a -ps,-h rhieh Va. beard
uifA rape attention. taEl the memhers
~ the Jait~i >sars. %~nste something
gf the coalisnsas 4ni .ufTertnz "a e~rtt'a
-egtnna- sf al. state a. resalt sf ~.
unprecedented a. "a vatsr ID ths Mas.ss
sappt rtv-r- ant ui.tiie sriuare~sioa- tor ru--
erusueut cooperation wtsh a view 60 sr-
venting rs-sr.currem,r Of the li.I,truis
fi1e,f
IT, ahl in pirts
-Ny own p~oris .hisu IN tho lower
Nr-sls-ipp, lre suffering htrI-bip- tn1
are ts-tiaei 20 suiTs- -tli1 greater h4r..
ships before the eVp.r1trgu of tai. rrpp
ysar- The NAscr b. on the Lsu.l. tho b,,lI
wesvii = waiting 20 res on tho --s-fau.
and TO charhon - am1ug.s the .tacS.
killing hor-s-. muis-. hog. .hsep amt
cattle The dl-ef-.. b. result of warsr
exposure aud io.li Aepriyatian- The NO.
zras~ are hmi.iie,i heipls-slv n the tsN-s.
fhere = industrial iarrghy ant chti-
every whrre
y think tho great Mi..i.siy-i river
problem oughs sa b. aggregated tnt
oughs 10 Be dealt uish - th. Piulur,
canal va. deait vith- It. mt-uitui.-
lr-ti-es il. ant TIE greatness ef ths ~
-tls A. an Investment TO the Ausers
people Eouii Justify 10. ant an Ia--
-stlsfsi with the Prs-ent 3ribbllag poe
Ley.
The Mi--i.-ippi river dass NOT DO
sent A thousand problems. it presents
oue- II ought To b. dealt wi-a - g1e.
There il a great valley. unsxssll.I IN
fertility. unparalleled In PateHtah-iss.
ami ir ought To b. hanJlsd IN a wy
worthy 81 itsslf
Mr.. Prysfleu,. Il i- cost "a mura
wherever uevr-,lrv % sanltz. 1Hsl
ssra <hten ana wherever nsc ar 20
rrvet. ant wherever uegr--ary % 5yess
the Nf~-l.,iTpi ~ it hls rp-t All vii
r,-t 90 huh tho Panama rts,L ssnn .
1sa. 90. that tHiamr of ni,inev .0eu.
ur1u tho Ni--r--ippi Nouii b. re-t1 -
an Investment ta ;hr Srtsru-tr pear't
'ra times ubat the Panama eIal ls N
Investment - or ever vi b. vsrta -
th~n-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
WILL GRlnTuMITEO DIVORCES
CHANCELLOR WHITMAN ADOPTS A
COMMON SENSE PLAN.
Netvitsstanei-g Statutsry Restriete-,
He VIII Erde1vcr to Rednce tie
Judieial Airing Of Marital
Izfsheity.

new wrinkle in divorces las bera
adopted BY Chancsllor sam whituau.
oi the second ehAncery court district.
In the future marital severanees granted
by Chamcslior Whitman will have e,1u1i-
tional clauses. pailback. moral rsssrva-
lions and all that sort Of thing. at
'sehst thereto. aud some Of the eouai-
tious he inteu1s to impose wiu BE- ex-
es@diuglv ouerous.
Several wears Of tenure on the chan
cery bench has couvincet ChAurello-
Whitn,an that the bonis Of natrinoav
are too l<htlv resariel. anA that the
grounds sst forth IN bills for divc-e~
are exceedingly frivolous. De-pite the
fact that the Mississip2i statutes are
rather shy on allowing lssitrste 20 chan
eeliors IN TIE granting OF dsrrsss. he i
Formulating 4 set OF houae-ura4e rules
that VII hereafter - ATTACHED 70 sss-h
divorce teeTeeS a.. IN ~ op;aiou- nav
- IastisaS,e On ie<hl grounds. but doubt
ful A. cunmOn >euse prppo.iticzs
By Esy of iilustratiou. during the eur
sszt term Of eh1neery eourt at Laurel
several tscrres have beeu granted bv tA-
eAazesIlor in whirh on of The parties
thersto izu~tiAsely hiSe,i out % the
eaaHceEy ehtzh=r> % The circuit eberk's
o1ics and 7rocu-s,f Ieezse % mtrry souas
otA-- party. Thas- A. gh1nerIter Witt
-an vieTs is. i unse~zly haste. anf n
the future paEtie> who are grated d.
vorrs- vi D. prchib5ts,i fron uArryins
within a specified P~ri0i- Otaer rsssrie-
tno1s are al>9 beng formuAtr'i. snt IN
th~ future a majority of tie marital >ev
srnnes> granted In the seco1ii distr5c.
~il have -trin-s Ittachel to Whieh the
cAaac~Ilor nay A. lHy time give a h-fty
p1l
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
Pedigree Was Fire but

Though repotism has been known
to get good railroad jobs for young
men. there IS one passenger oeieiaI In
Kansas City with WHOM family coz
nections do not 90 very far
A few days ago the Official in qges-
tion was in quest Of AZ additional man
for his Office
A friend. learning Of his desire. took
occasion 10 write a letter indorsinx a
young man OF his acquaintance.
The letter contained some glowing
testimonials OF some Of the things ac-
eouplishsd by the young mans an
cestors and relatives But IL didn't
get very far with the Passenger Of
eial. when sent the following laeonie
eeply TO the young mans tnd0rssr-
Judging from your letter. the young
man you recommend must have a
good pedigree However. I merely de-
sire a clerk now. but II conclude TO
start a stock farm later. I viii let
you know and win be glad 20 give the
young man a chance --Eansas City
Journal
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
MISSISSIPPI SEEKS LOAN.
Brewer Goes 10 se~ York to Ar
range It

Pcxson--It Is no~ Acting Cor. Theo-
sSlbo. BY virtue Of the departure
the capital and the state thEs even
cf Gov Brewer. who found i, nsee-
TO 20 to NeE York On of6ciar
hess Gov Brewer has had some
6de-able eorrsspOzdenes in regard 20
kinx the SsO0. 600 loan xhieh tne
eaaiurs. By special at, authOri1ei
20 neS0tiate- He curel,1le.i that
bong himself TO Wall stree; ke eoali
successfully arrange the tr1usae-
and 50 leaving matters in the hands
his able private secretary. ". J.
T. With Lieut--Gov. BIIbo on hand 70
O6ieiAl papers, look after the food
patiOn and act on the parton pet--
p piled up in the executive depart
p, he left this afternoon over the
en- 4 Creseent- Gov. Brewer viii be
ezt probably 4 week, rot less than
J, at any rate
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
STREw FLOWERS ON WAVES
Mr. Lorinz Pays Tribute to ritauie
VIcrirs

New NOvS--To strew flowers On the
sea in memory Of her husband. wko was
los. in the TitaE5c disaster. Mrs. Hen
ri-tta c. Loring Of Liverpool made
trip across the Atlantic on the Cuua-ier
Caruania- which arrives. >uu,iav.
j. H. Loring was a wealthy Liverpool
merchant ant Wds one Of the huu.Irs,i.
Of men Who went dONn wfth the TItani.
Mrs L0ring toek a great quantity OF
the choicest Howers On the CarluaHia az
Liverpool Friday evening the vessel
reached the meridian Of the IoHzituie Of
the disaster. though far to the -oath OF
Il, and Capt Dow ordered the ship
stopped Mrs. Loring. though an. Wa
taken In a steamer chair 10 the rail OF
the steamer, and while the other pas>su-
gers stood about with barred heads.
truPped the towers on 70 the water.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
BORN AFTER MOTHER DEAD
Unprecedented Case Successful AZ y~
York HezpItal

New YorS--The SORTS first basv
boy 10 b born after a. m0she.s
death = nov a patieHs in For,IhaH. Ha--
Pital, full Of vitality AMI apparently
dsstiaed TO 4 bug life BY Cas~ariHe
operation the chiA was d@lTvsrsrI- th.
physicians at For'Iham Hospital s.se-t.
ten minutes after the mother h11 die.s
Of aPopA9v- The boy weighed eight
and 0us-h8lf pounds. Ths ease = sail
By physicians TO h without precedent
and most startling as showing that III.
persists IN the OvS4ns following ths
phsn0msron Of 4eath
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16

Aazstlan, StexHro--The transport B,s
fe-d reached Alcata and took On bour,l
an etsen AHiesp-EHs> win htd besu lIviH..
nsIr Or in that city Co. Peyera, com
maRIiag the Mexican fe,IeraI torres At
CuiaeaH. waived examination u the ef-
reets Of the refugees at the port 0fSee
tie aLso aI.oNed 4 special train TO b. run
From CuEiIeaH To Alsara f1r the beuett
Of refugees COL Peysra aE-O permitted
tie use OF government aids TO aid Anaeri-
eaHs, displaying the most friendly feel
ings toward the fOreigners-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
WHEN MUIR REI0ICED
NATURALIST WRITES asoUT a
-NosIE EARTHQUAKE
i-pressiSe o-scripsicr e. Sheess n
reserite Valley ~nieh Cav. sirsn
70 a se~ Nsgrssin avsisrcns
Tsigs whil. -e Locked

A noble earthquake, A nobl-
earthquake exclaimed Iohn Muir.
vixen he vas Awakened az halg past
two o'clock of a moonIir morning In
the Yosemite valley. For years ks
had believed that the many great ava
ianche taiuz~s leaning against the
walls cc the valley ar intervals Of
nile or tao. had been caused By an
~srthau&k~ at last three centuries
before. ant here vas bis chance 70
make some observations Never 30
fore bad BE enjoyed a stern of this
sort. bur the strange. thrilling motion
could noe - mistaken. and 50 - ran
OUT % bis cabin. both glad and frfxht-
eusd as he made his exclamation
The shocks Ner~ SO violent and
varied. and succs~dsd on another 40
closely he writes in the Century.
Thar had 20 balance myself care
fully In Walking. as u On The deck
% a ship among waves. and Il seemed
Impossible that ths high cliffs ct the
valley eould escape being shattered
In particular I feared that the sheer
treated sentinel r0ck. towering above
ny cabin. would bs shaken doNu- and
took sheitSr back Of a iarge yellow
pine. hoping that f. might protect N.
from at least th- smaller outbaunaizg
bogia@rs-
Th~ most impressive part o. his 10
scripeiou Is % The sounds 1t vas a
calm. moonlight night - SAYS. -aad
no sound Was heard for the frs, min
ute or - save low. r1ar'ed. buhhhng
underground rEmeunEs. and the vhi=-
pertng and russlinx or tho axitarsd
trees. As II Nature we're holding her
breath- Then suddenly out % the
strange silence ant strang~ molten
there cane a cr~m~r1nus ruar The
Eagle rock. on The south wall about
half a mile ap the vall-F. gave way.
aut I saw Il falling n thousands ot
the great boGid@rs lad 80 loug been
studying. pouring 20 th@ valley -ccr
IN free curve luminous from rric-
ton. making a terribly sublime spec-
tacI@-1a arr q glowing passionate
sre. aft--n hundred feet span. as t-ua
=
rainhov tn the uit-r of -. srupsu-
tous rgck storm The sound vas 80
tremendously deep and broad and ear
nest that Tho whcie earth. lie ~
ing creature. seemed n lasr 20 have
found voice. ant 20 - calling % nsr
sister 7i4Hsfz "a trytax 20 tel scr-,-
thing of TIE size ot yss awful SQUAD.
4 seems 70 ne that r all the thun-
Ger % all the storms I bad ever heard
were condensed iato au~ roar. e
would not equal the -uck roar AZ the
otrth q a mountain r2luz Think
then. ee the roar that arus-e 70 heaven
A. ths sfuuiran~suz birth % the an
eisnr canyon talas~s throughout the
lenx-h and breadth ot the raages-
Tie Indians and many ot the white
men eft the valley In terror OF this
earthguaxe. The anaI rumbl5ngs oe
which were rot over for two months
but Muir remained 70 study rs e.
sects. Among other things. hs kept
a bucket ot water on his cabin table
TO learn what be could of tie move
nents-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
MANY LAND OWNERS xAD.
when Fszrt ovt They Had Signed
Away Niaeral Rights

JaeSsou--It / ieIrued upon rsliabls
authority that zany of the residents %
the -re1, ir0z ORE Sell IN Na-shaTi suf
Bsutoz COUNTIES vko h1ve sigued u7
ie1ses for the mineral -i-hts- upo-
Their tru1s are very angry st Re prc
raaters Who obtainei their -i<rlsurss.
IN ~one iastaz-es It = stated The oEusrs
% the hai are goiu- % court oa she
taeOry thtt The Mining engineers ant
Others knew % a certainty that this irou
ore valzsbl- simnss a. -0bl- whs uPau
the premises. and the uneEas1tsi aa5
lSua-art osner> 81 uos. and shs Prlres
o=e-et fo- the Eeaerai -uiseral rizA;s-
Esre Absz-tly iaaaeauats- L : slaizass.
the chazeery r0urts wiu ses ASIDE the
sozSeyAzess o5s1ine,i u7ez these soaE
tsoGs-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
May Muraers Not Pnntsd.

New ORLEANS. La---There has be.
fAE more murder and p<sEssuIioa of
AHisrieaHs IN AeNie0 than sAe paper. "a
the United States have teal OF sail
J. T. Walker. of EnglaRd. y no arrived
hese on the steamer | y of Msxie0 irum
Year Cruz He said that an Aneriesa
sou4h near Vera Cruz E4s rscensIv
compelled to witness shs execution Of
her hGsband- The victim was Essf strung
up BY the thumbs, the fh.sr, of bosh
hands being Later amPas ts.-d. after
whieh one OF the tOrturers sexered his
had With a nAchete
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
STORMS. FLOODS. STRIKES
L c z 4 SsBsf Les Of O. r 81. 300 go
Il N.Hs Nazthz.

shaeaxo--3tEfea Era-s stfnHi.ss . -
twelve bstr- rtiIraznl- o. rs. eiatss v
shnN >ams Improvement ever the gru-s
foe February ant Itn'Etry. hur the Ilii-
aals Central haNever -asEs a hs~. %
s9501na fr1rs a wear ts1 bringing -
decrease for -he first mae mau-h. -
tho err--a. seal year to slightly over
ss.Ro0 600
The TIbnais C.utrar. riFieulri-s ~
pear % b. dne - the sta--us lud fI1o.Is
Affecting a considerable part Of the svs-
-eu Ind thu strike The trausitnry r.,
ta-e % the srouhl-. = rh.. bass 20
th.. optimistic -safsments Of the rn1.F'I
officials reLtIve TO the position Of tas
.toek- EaruiHg< lIst wear were q. .ss5.-
oao IN eVce~s - seven per cent iivilsui
requirements. aad the prods ant tas.
surplus a. tha cil-e % the fiscal vsar
wls $1,000 600.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16

s1iIrea1 Lsvse Is Cut = Fight Il
Ggvsr Up

Nt-ehsz Nf><--A break IN the New
Orleans and NoFthwe~teFu Railway en-
taaeurill parish. Louisiana. trom the
harSgater. aeeUrrst Frsi1y morning
shortly before II o'cloeS aud the water
= pouring through a gap twenty feet
waie aal * feet deep The water has
a ltrss hed a mile loug ami nearly a
mile Wjis 70 On before IL will rsaeh the
town ant every abis-badisd m1n n the
place : working To eio-e the gap
b. break = u the railroad trestle.
TIE pillars Of whieh are stilI IN position.
hut there i No way to nail or fasssu
bl0rts against it on account Of the
straag f0rrr OF the water.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
lMERS' UNION
WAREHOUSE co.
esENTATIvES HOLD CONFER.
FERENCE AT JACKSON.
| ANNOUNCE THE PLAN
OEicial AnnoUneezent. bat II 4
eczce6ed That idea which Has
Been So Successful IN Mizsis-
GpPi VIII Be Extended

eksOn--There vas held here q eoa-
- OF men Sho came from various
y Of the cotton belt, Tor syeciae
bse- Wkile the result j. not der-
and officially announced, II =
generally understood that IL means
broadening and nasioaasiEing tae
Pers' WaEsh0use Company, from II-
zt character as n distinctive Ms
~ institution. to bs operated % a
scale uPo1 the sarzs general prin-
Of cooperation between the grow
Dad the hAa1le-s Of c0tt0n, eostoa-
az+ by-P<O'iuets Of ths ehief s;APle
as vel A. az0zg Business zez-
zea N thIs eoafsre1ce were
|isat CA2ries : Barrett, OF the Ma
Farmers Uaious A e. DAVIS. SO
q the sans 0rganiz1tioa. W
orTis. Prs=i&ez: Of the Ahsaa1
p Peter Ra3fori. of The Tsxa-
}; T. W Garter, 0f the NIississiPP,
,, L W Dabbs. OF the South Car
Usioas At. Y IL Alexaa.ter. Os tAe
CACriina Uaiou- with th. folio9su-
e-s of the natiozal 5o1rl ef a.
% or exeSu-ive coGzciI= q T. DS-u-
r, Texas L. T. wrighs. Sorta
Ina = C4Aaziss, of Ge0rgis, Eho
- a member Of the tseo--ia bs-ss
! In tae slasS company OF notable.
the folioEIus Miss--slP7s sSgsers
Fauks Oi Jhis Pzusrr=s5vs aaes-
Rev r. L y Wilssn, B1sCsvisfe.
J. L CollIzs. C0tEe~vilie. j. B.
BEL. Goodman. lE1 George r High
Presilsa- of IL EsreA01se esl,-
and .ars-ti@r Prssi,4sz: Si LIE
zssPPs 49,
kesrs 0f the Farmers Warshoss<
fa1y. Eao we're on had Eith Iufcr-
p As 70 IL seops ant Eetaois were
rary W. \ SeWaH. g. " tres.
OF tas e5-.rl apartment; Z IL
-. Of the wlrehouss department.,
~. W HiE,s, -ensrll m1ul-..
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
KNOWS NOW
pcetsr Wss Fsoled BY Ria os~n Case
For a Tire

it's easy 70 understand how ordr
nary people get fooled by coffee when
doctors themselves sometimes tSexst
the ACTS
A phys.eian speaks Of his csr e1pe
rience-
4 had used coffee for years and really
did not exactly believe t. was infurtnx
me although l had pAlpftation Of the
heart every day. tea contains ezf-
feine-the sane drug found in coffee
and Is fzst AZ hzrzfgI as eo-se.l
Finally one eay a severe ard Al
most faEal attack ct heart trouble
frightened ne and gave Up both tea
and coffee. using Postum instead. ard
since that tine have had Absolutely
10 heart palpiration sxcepc on one or
two occasions when I tried a small
quantity OF coffee. W hich caused severe
irritation and proved to ne -usc Let
Il alone
When We began using Postum T.
seemed weak-that vas because We
did not make IL according TO directions
but row We put a little bit OF but
ter tn the pot when boiling ard allow
the Postum to boil full Is minutes
which gives II the proper rich favor
and the deep brown color.
7 have advised a great many Of
nv friends aR5 patients TO leave OF
coffee and drink Postum. in fact daily
give this advice Name given By
Postum Co, Battle Creek. Mich
Many thousands az physicians zss
Postum n place Of tea and coffee in
their own homes and prescribe II ID
patents.
There's reason and II Is explain
ed in the little book. The Road 70
NeIlvills- in pkgs.
Es~< read the ahcye E~fterf A n~~
sn< 1Rpe9rs frum tinne 40 1tnxe. Tn~y
are gen1xn<s true. xad tuu ef ka-~z
.Asz<.@
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16

New York--NayOr GayROr appointed
a committee Of seventy citizens to collect
fuats for ths relief 1f sufferers from
the floods N Louisiana The mayor las
Neek iB4uire'i Of the governors OF Louis
ilHA, Mississippi and Arkansas whether
the extent OF the suffering from the Hood
dsmaa,ie,l outside aid lie received worI
from Mississippi and Arkansas that 10
outside help Sas needed there bat Gov
Sanders Vi Louisiana telsgraphsd th5s
the situation in III state was most Sc
rious and help was needed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
Planting sh. pcrries.

Wien the darodiEs are IN tower
the garden begins to regain the AT
fractions which IL lost in winter. and
the tasks which the spring imposes
are entered on with Eesr Among the
most important Is the sowing OF an
nuzlS. Two very common mistakes
should be avoided One Is sowing too
thfcsly and the other sowing too deep
Iy An annual such as a Shirley Pop
py. when well grown. viii occupy a
square foot OF ground n least. yet
in thzr space dozens. II rot scores, OF
seeds are often sowr- The result ts a
tremendous waste. not only os seeds.
but also Of plants, for all that DO grow
must be spoIlt- unless they are thinned
quickly and severely
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
Aes,Es ssa &iHZd373IxlIY3


There Is an ola fashioned prsiudlrs
sEaInst Stirring down vhils irurlnE
Our xr1ntmothers would probably
have condemned the woman cauzas IN
thfs practice a. hopeisssly hzy-eur
xhy not 30 50. especially when stand
ing a. the truninE- board means tired.
hlist~rsd feet and frarzl.sG temperi
Il miEht not b practicable 60 sit While
ironing a dress SKIRT or anything ~
curing a long reach ot tho arm. but
hantksrchisfs and such small pieces
can easily BE- managed while sitting
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-05-16
wouId Sell Babies.

Chieago--Driven to desperation by
hunger ant inability to obtain employ
nent. William D.E1f, Who Ia, wife AMI
i've little children IN East Sixteenth
,i-sn AMI Offers 20 sell two others that
they nay ant home aud food to sus-
IAN them Dalf. a diamond setter bv
tr1ie- = almost an lHvalId. and he sdys
BE- Is wholly unabls % support his fam
ay- The ehid gwen away was a three
ysar-1bi boy The other two are l -
wears and : months obi