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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
FIVE NAMES ADDED
TO THE DEAD LIST.

WASHINGTON, Sept. l.
Five additional names have
been added to the list o fknown
dead in the disaster to the ar
mored cruiser Memphis at San
omingo City, bringing the prob
able death list up to forty-one.
Overnight advices from Rear
Admiral Pond to the navy de-
partment said three Of the crew
OF the gunboat Castfhe had been
lost with the ships launch and
that two of the men injured
abord the Memphis when the
main steam pipe burst had died.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
PLANES SHOT down.

~ AasoelkTEo pRfsn
PARIS, Sept. -Four German
aeroplanes were shot down THURSDAY
on the somme front and another wa
captured, the war office announced
Friday. French artillery was very
active during the night in the somms
sector.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
Bills May Be on the Way TO the
President within the Next
Twelve Hours.
WILL SATISFY THE MEN
If the Eight-Hour Law Goes
through the Strike viii Be
Called Off.
mn.,,an,,rrp .nr,r

WASHINGTON, Sept. with n
provision authorizing the Interstate
Commerce Commission TO fix u sched-
ule of wages on railroads, the Senate
interstate commerce committee Fri
day favorably reported the eight-ho1ir
day bill.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
MAND PROVISIONS.

Wv AbAoClhFHo PhEtEl
PETRoGRAD, Sept. In the
course of the battles yesterday on
the western Russian front, says the
Russian official statement of today,
the Russians captured 2S9 officers
and 1850 men. OF this number o.
400 were Germans.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
BULGARs DECLARE WAR.


LONDON, Sept. Bulgaria has
declared war on Roumania, according
to an official announcement made 1T
salonih as forwarded by Reuters
correspondent there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
HALF PRICE
Will Admit Children Ten Years Old
to Clarksbnrg Falr.

The directors Of tho Central West
Virginia Fair Association. the annual
exposition of which will be held Sep
TENDER II, 13 and IL on the beautiful
new fair grounds here, have decided
to permit all children under ten years
OF age to be admitted to the fair
at half price. This age limit is some
what higher than that which usually
obtains at big fairs of this kind.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01

Miss Katheryn Ulman. of Kalama-
zoo, Mich, has arrived here to visit
friends until the first of next week
She made tip overland in her road
ster automobile and will return in It,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
son IS BORN.

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Bryan Templeman Friday morn
ing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01

Miss Elizabeth Liter, OF Mayslick
KY, who spent the summer here VS.
fling Mrs. Matte G. Liter at Arbutus
mark. returned To har hntna. E'ridax
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
SCHOOLS TooPEN,

The schools in Simpson district
vill oman Mnndax. SeRtemheE AZ
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01
THE WEATHER

Probably local showers tonight and
Saturday. Warmer in cast
portion tonight.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-01

Of the Telegram is moro than double
Cho net paid circulation Of tho
other Clarksburg paper.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
naPOdig

Ncki Angle j. izratunal. ia loo >vctoyna
voIna do konca tega lcta pozria 500 miiiard. Ste
vilko. Xxi 81 j. pravzaprav prrd>tavljati ne more
mo. Tistim SrcGmim, Iii hodo p|rc1iyrli dolgntrai
II" vojno, 81 ,ckaj ohcia vrliko davrno hrcmc.
trdo pritiSnlti in liudStvo bo morale zrlo Skromno
Mveti III pridno dclati. da bo n%apolnilo praznr ii
nancme shrambr. Torcj pridnn dclo. horno xiv
licnje in prrccjSnii novi davki - hlcIt" kot
zv"zdc miru.
Finantniki imaio ~ Scdaj yclikc Nkrbi, od
kod welt potrcbcn dcnar. kaiti vojnih >tro>kov
ic vSak dan ma miiionc. Steer nohcu narod ne We,
koliko vojnih StroSkov ina pravIapraV, I'M rc pc
glcdamo Samo AvStrijo. nam znari koroSki po>la-
nee DIR. ~Steinwendcr pravi, da jill j. po nlrg"'rm
racunu Ic ccz Ii N iliard.
Prvo nacelo dr/Gvnih financ in ohcHcm tc-
nell nJencga krcdita IA vsako dr/avo lc 10. ia
ina v Svoji financni bilanci ravnotcIjc. to j:
vSakolctni trajni izdaiki moraio hiti tUdi vNako
lctO ira inc krti.
Scdania voima So vodi 4 vojnimi poNoJiIl. vs."
drzavc so najclc TAXA vojna p%oSojlla: \'mcIJa
pripravlja " cctrto. Miljardc voinlh p"SoJI pa
zahtcvajo ma lrto Siotinc milionov ~ "bT"NtI. DR.
Java dobi Svojc dohodkc ' davkih. \c1ncIJa ho IN
obrcStovanjc vojnih poSojil uvcdla move "aVkr.
Ravnokar jc ncmSki DRAWN z%ak!adnik ~prcdIo]li
svoj davGni Soprk. Nicgova %prcdIoga j" |anl-
miva.
Novih 800 milionov mark mi>li \"mcIJa do
biti IL novrga davka ma tobak, od koIi"v ma pc.
botnicah, od ~zviSamja POSTUM P~rINt"lhH' III o"
kolkov ma voznc listinc.
Scdai NcmGiia urcsnici tudi lc doIgo nap"-
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Deseturni delavnik.

National Consumers League jc
vloIila pri vrhovurm sodiStu Xc-
dinjcnih drIav proSnjo. mai %izrccc.
Ola Jr y imrcrr>u druzbc, da ne de
laJo dcldvci pc tovarnah i'm de-
lavnicah daljc kakor pc deSct ur
ma dan. ProSnja pravi. da priha-
ia "" >irSi krog Judi pc vScm
Svctu do %Spoznania. da Sc mora Z
zakonodajnini ukrcpi doloGiti de.
l"vni cas-, Xxi :" II" m prckoraciti
P~roSmjo j" ildrlal Louis ID. Bran.
driS.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Brez pocitka.

Legislature driavc New York
j. Nprcicla zak0n. XII dovoljuj"
m%lckarjcm. da zapoSlujcio Svoi'
drlavcr po Ncdrm dni ma tcdcn.
SocialiStirni pOSlancc S0drug Shi-
pI"roff So .ir cncrgicno boril proti
nazadnjaSkcmu zakonu in ie icSr-
gel v>aj 10, da ne Smc biti Y p"-
drljo pri>ilicn ma dclo d~clavcc. cr
jc Grl tedcn dclal wee kakor ~
Ur. Eden prot cell zb0rnici ~cvc-
ia u" more zmagati ma cell crit.
Y Legislature y Albany sedc do
hri kriSt.iani. Pa vcndar so po2a-
bill. ia j. cello vSegamocni b.,
>cSt dni dclal, Scdmi dan pa p0ci-
vat. daNi nj bilo nicgovo dclo lako
utrudliivo kakor delavsko. Zakaj
rc jr ukazai Bod lut, pa .ir bila
l!t. kadar gre IN dclavSkc pra-
vice. pozabijo tudi dobri kriStianl
ma Svojc krSGanStvo.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Zoper ~korporacije.

Ivezno vrhovno sodi;Ge .ic "a
Yrglo PRIV lelezniSke druzbe v
st. LouiSu prot razsOdbl sodiSca
Y Missouri. XII vzdrIujc Odredho.
da sine pobirati mestO ST. Louis
cd vSakega potnika ma pouiicni
%lelcznici gotov priSpevek. 20 tel
raZNodbi Jr meSto npraviccno. IL
tirjati okrog 100000 zaoStalih
p~riSpcvk"V.
Enako jc bila potriena pravica
drIavc Wisconsin. da ~iztiria $40.
900 davkov cd 5000 600 dedSci-
ne lcta 1905. V OcOnomOwOc IL
mrlcga Geo. Bullcna. Cd premo.
Icmia, katrro ohstoia Y dclnicah
in hondih, nj hill nikoli nit EN-
cent naloirn Y Wisconsin,
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18

Zaliti ameriSko zastavo jc gotOvo nczmi>elno.
IaStava jc simbol. in po s~ploSnih mazorih ic zali-
tev Simbola oh cncm lalitcv tiStcga. kogar sim
bol predstavlja. Y tenn %Slucaju torci Amrrikc in
ameriSkega naroda.
Iaradi trga ne bo pri;lo nohcncmu pamctnc-
mn SOCIALISM, ma miNcl, ia hi Ialil amcriSko za>ta-
va. Srvcda Sc tudi ne DO mogcl uavduicvati "a
MO tako kakor Sovini>ticcn dIinyo. katerrmu lr
>imbol wee kakor Stvar in Hi ina IN svoju drIclo
NanO ob6udovanjc, "a v>c drlpc pa sam Zamitr-
Vanje.
Sodrug Maurer, poSlancc Y pennsylvania "a
konodajni zbornici, j. zrlo ilkuScm in pamctcn
socialist. To jc zadoStcn razlog. Ia IN Grtc kapi-
taliSti in njih trahanti kak"r prkIrn;crk kadilo.
Ncdno So mu "a pctami in vcdno pr"Ic. kako hi
mu rriIli do Iivcga. Ali doNlci ,r ina trad ST. nj
%i>platal, kakor hi radi.
TIE dni Sc ic pa zgodilo. da so GA zprabili "a
ovratnik. Sodrug Maurer jc govoril y Labor Fo-
rum Y New Yorku ma nckrm Shodu In j.. kaEor
j. porocalo sk"rai vSc kapitaliSticno GaSpui~jo
izrckcl hc>cdc: "k yraeu lvczdnmi in proga-
mi!
Sodrug Manner jc torci razIalil amcri;ko IA.
>'avo, da je huSc ne hi mogcl. X vragu 2 MO,
kai hi moglo bit %huiicga
KapitaliSticni luruali>ti ycin. Eako SO die
In javno mn"nj" in poznaio izrck tranro,Erga
dr/Hvnika: "Daj mi "d kajercgakoli cloy,ku
emo h',c!o, pa ga. Npravim ia vi>!icc!'
Tako 50 hotcli rudi Naurcrja pribiti nan Fril
: ten, da so zvijacno izIrgalr il uicguycga g,vo-
RIA par hcsed in lin slcparSko citirali. Namazani
rrporterli so lie nozahili, dn hi moral btu n. day
no SAM vSi II" lc y Sing Siug. ampak cvcullalno
ludl ma clcktriGncm >toicu. kajti tako Aafor jc
Maurer izr"kcl hcScdc . amoiIti za>tayi. izr,ka-
jo "~iron:a pilcjo rrportrrii y>ak dam prrgr,Inc
rcir.
Kcr j. Maurcr pamctru socialist. ic morale
lIiI NSukrnll ma not t.tit .l,t.lA -hT.I e. .
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Prodaja avtomaticnega telefora

Tank chicaSkc Public Owner
ship League pravi, da ina ONE.
njcna organizaciia, Xxi So .ie bavi-
la : prciSkavo prodajc automatic
mega tclefona, dokaIr IA vcIik
graft Y rokah. Ia prodaja in po-
Stopanje vccine mcstnem Svctu,
Xxi ic dOvolila, da 50 proda lclc-
fonskcmu truStu maprava. Xxi hi p"
pravici morala pripaSti meStu. jc
bila takol sumljiva. &c ic res. kar
pravi Public Ownership League,
tedai poStanc Stvar pac boil ra-
ZumlJiva: nlcn talnik bod ma
mrcc trdi, da 80 dobili pOSamezni
mcstni svctniki ponudbc po 5000
d~olaricv, cc glaSujejo IN prodajo.
OrganiZaciia %prciskuic zadcvo
Sc dal.jc i'm hoGc vSc dokaze pred
ioziti Sodi3Gu. Ako So il To pc
.srcci. tcdai bo Sc morda mo@oce
zavarovati obcini memo zakonito
lastninO.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Premalo delavcev.

Hrata \. in II. Simso. lastniko
ooo akrov zcmljc V Snowflake
Manitoba. pustita lctos vso farmo
"'""n'Iaho' kcr ne dobita DELAY
rrv' IL vSch zapadnih kraicy pri.
haJaJo vcSti. da ne morcio far.
mary dobiti dclovmih moci in OH.
d'latI zcmlic, ker .jc odSlo mno.
go mladih MOI X voiakom.
Help catch Villa
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Panamski kanal.

Gcncralni major Cocktails. GO
werner panam>kega prekopncga
paSa. ;" j" o>cbno prepriGal, da j.
p"loIai y Gaillard-prrseku ugod-
ncjSi, kakor jc pritakoval, ter H.
javil. ia ho prckop 10. aprila 10
pei odpri. Izrazil Sc ic tudi. da
ne be trrba y hodocc wee zaprcti
prckopa radi zcmcljSkih usadot.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Proti lincanju.

Birmingham. Ala, So je H.
H'a""Vll poscben odbor, XII .ie "a
'eI Z %agltacijo prot linGaniu. De-
I'@a'l Sc S~eStavili statistiko. IL ka-
'crc Ie r%azvidno, da .ie bilo zad.
MN trIdcSct LET lincanih V Zdru-
|cillh drzavah kakih 1000 oseb.
w odStotkov takih umorov jc bio
V .jUlnih drzavah.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
NASLOV ~(ADDRESS):
zoos w. 81. STREET. CHICAGO ILLINOIS
STRIC SAM v

-
hIt' professionals I"dlnJcnih dr.
|aV Jr Icpo; Iato la tudl Wilson
RAD o>tal - NtirI i'ta y Bell his.
u" 'udl roosevelt In Sc rad vrnii
lJa. IN $50 u'k"IIN" JIM J" pc I"dI-
hJ'hlh ~dr/aVah. ia TN radI prcvzr-
II NN' > tenn m'Nt"m Np"l"n" tea
''. '' 'I '' d"hIII d"NiI SIaNov.
hrr| 'c/av namrrc Ia >Iuzha nj.
M wilson nm" ravno N'dal prlll-
k"' I' i'm n'N"IINo l|ku>a. Welt
Nr >ltn"NtI lma Z \"mclJo. : ka-
Ter" 81 P'aN<'P'aN nixon ms"
I~.''''""'' N,''"N'' I'"" pa tunI 4
H'''N'' ~" IVA" 'th"Nt ha wen
~N.'"''''' J' pr"'1iPr"N iIaJh"IJ
SUM
IT, ','''N" j., >,''' d'N"IlN" CUT
.''' ""'''" N''>"'' j. Dr. ""Nor
y I''"''', ''>'' "''"' IA nam j. nag
'''j "''''' ""N"' j" PR
.'', "J'S''" '''''". !" N'''"J :"
y '''"'~' P''''' .'N" "''"
''N"'''' "" Ut" "'''" "''' N'' ne
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Zahteve telegrafistov.

Professionals uniic tclegrafiStcv
j. %iziavil. Ola 2ahtcva 10000 tele-
"raf'lStov ~zviianie plac. Place rai
So Jim zviSaio IA dcsct odStotkoI.
P"dn"vI mai traia delovni cas-
"Ncm, pc noel pa scdem ur.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Stavka v municijski tovarni.

' Niagara Falls. y. V, je dnc
;. aprlla zaStavkalo preko 1000
delavcev V |. $. Light and Heat.
ing TO. Tovarna .ic dobila zadnii
cas- vellko narocil "a Srarnclc. De
Iavri zahtcva.jo %zviSanjr plaG.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Brezzlcne postaie.

NoJni department .ie n~aprosil
Nohgr"S, da mai mu da MA razpo-
lag" S6O.0O0 IN zgradbo postal NJ
hrcZZlcm brzoiav oh .iuzni neil.
h"ngreN najbrze ugodi proSnii.
IoNlaJc bodo V .iulncm dclu Ari-
zone i'm TcxaSa.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18
Dolphin en zrakoplov.

Pred kratkim 50 pripeliali v
Pensacola, Fla. velik opazovalri
halon. Dine =. aprila ziutrai .ic ma
Sial iako mocan vctcr, da ic balou
"dtrgal iii ga odnesel. Balon .ic
vScbovai $4,000 kubicnih cevljey
pima.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1916-04-18

SlJlH NdrllOSl. !
PodJctje So lahk0 imenuje ka-
hcnSka rkSpedicija, ali de- Sc prak-
titno premisli, je popolnoma jas
no, da ST ne more izvrSiti brcZ We
,hkcga aparata.
I Ali Carramzova naloga nj. da
hi razmiiljal q prakticnih potrc-
bah Amcrikc; ON ina dovolj Skr-
hi : praktitnimi potrchami Svojc
Wade. zlaSti kcr 81 zdi, da So Dia-
IOWA reakcionarna rrvolucija res
Siri po deZcli in ma DO morda
kmalu DALAI wee %opravka, ncgo mu
,ho vi"t. Ia,orci pravi: Vrnitc g"
.odkodcr ste priSli,
: Ali Carramza prayi Sc n"kaj
wee, namrcj: '.Iaz niScm nikdar
dovoIil tc ckNpcdiciic.
I To jc hilo IA amcriiko obcin-
lStvo rcSniGuo prcScnrcemj". Sal
Smo vcndar culi. da Sc vr>i VISA
ck>pedicija popoluoma Sporazum-
mo : Carranzovo Waldo. Oficiclno
50 porocali. la nj zahtcval Car
ana mic druzcga, kakor da So
'tudi njcgovcmu voja;tvu po
! dobnrm Slucaju potrcbc dovoli
preston mcjc II prcganjaujc ban
ditov.
Eli. da, prayi Carranza, to
,jc res. Ampak To nj v%cliaIo IA
lanes. tcmvcr IN >%lurai. rc hi 81
,po nr>rrti Sc kdaj lgodilo kaj
podohnrea. kakor So .ic y Column
hu>u.'
] Popolnoma odkritoSrrna nj
Carranzova uota. T." j. gotovo
lakai &C. hi bilo tako. kakor piSc
tcdai hi iii r. pryi dan protest.
raj zop,r p~rckoraocnic mcje in ne
hi hil ukazal >voicmu vojai,vu
da MAJ >odcIuic Z amcrilkim. To-
ia Sedaj nr gre "a prciSkavanjc
'arranzovcga gcullcmcn>tva. am
pax IA to. da u" po>tau" IL ncrod-
nrNti vcliko zla.
Dlingov>ko ra>ori,ic jc u II
darilo ma vcliki hobcn i'm zahtcva
mai Sc poS!jrjo move tctc y NIchi.
ko. l~Iui>kaci So v~c>clc. da ir lc
priScl treuot"k. ko So ck>pcdicija
lIprcmcuI y praVu VoJuo.
Do>cdaujc icIavc napram la
ko malcmu Sovrainiku kot ic Vii
la. morale poutiti v>akcga mi>lr-
ccga clovcka. kakSno ogromno
naloco hi dubila Amcrika 4 res
nitno mchiSko vojno in kak;nc
StraSEe /rtvc hi lahtcvala. Toda
Stuvalccm nj 10 ne mar. .lavno
mncnjr - ra2hurja in ociino sc
uStvarja razpololenje IN vojno -
Y intcrcSu lnamih kapitaliStov.
Wilson jr kritiinrm ~polozaju
tcga hi trcha tajiii. Ali pozabi,i
So II" >mc. da jc Amcrika sauna
zakrivila to ,ituacijo. Me cudnc-
yo mo ~ L;r, ,Lo ~ hn r,rran,,
t,koi ko :. al r;.a, ,,b,.raLn
o~aIn:ou;. - .L~.rnI;.;;. .In.
v,r;I. ~. L.: Io;., 1,,..I..,
mai ii seams, .LrL.I, y, ,.rno.,
yvn;. u.;. y, ,;,,, r,,ol.o -;
odroyom.n N.hiLn"
S.J,; !. L;I, o~L.no5i.;;, uur;
,or;.ua +, 80 ;or r,rra,,, -.
80 VIM. Jo,,,, :. , 1r.r;l..
dino r,m.,uo T., r,od; c,rr,r
$500.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28

cause. the county paper great factor - helping L.
the boil weevil You get information out of
paper that you will not get from any other source
If stop your county you denying yourself and
family of food for thought and obbg household of
information which absolutely necessary times like this From
the county paper you weekly information worth vastly
member Of your family than the cost of the
for year
The Eagle striving good business
of Oxford and Lafayette county; is and will be factor
the task overcoming the disastrous effects the bon weey
will wrought upon they continue midst which tn
likely So don't make the big mistake of stopping
county paper but the contrary call the editor the first tim,
go Oxford and pay what you you behind
subscription, which viii enable him continue
eompaign of fighting the boil weev Cooperative action
essar Of the well the business
consideration and in the
pan educate the farmer to the idea of dvesaon
and cooperation
We have the best country the world for stock raising
lead the nation growing lands adapted TO the
growing wheat rye grasses clover peanuts potatoes and
rany other money crops Daying promises to be factor
hating the boil weey and this, with the
canbe grown. have for great alarm
Eagle stands ready print any suggestions from farm
srsa and others along the above lines
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
UMSHAKEN TESTIMONY

Time is the test of truth.
And Doan's Kidney Pills have
stood the test in Oxford. No
Oxford resident who suffers
backache. or annoying urinary
ills can remain unconvinced by
this twice-told testimony.
J. X. Peacock. shoemaker,
South St.. Oxford. says: MY
hack was so sore and lame ]
couldn't stcop without sharp
pains and my sleep was disturb
ed by too frequent passages of
the kidney secretions. l had
dizzy spells and felt depressed.
! got Doan's Kidney Pills at
KendeFs Drug Store and three
boxes cured me-"
OVER TWO YEARS LATER
Mr.. Peacock said: Il have r.
manned free from kidney conf
plant since using Doan's Kidney
Pills"
SOC. at all dealers. Foster
MilOun Co. Props. Butra'o, y,
-. Adv,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28

PrOf. and Mrs c. II Chase. Of
Columbia Uuiversity. Ne~ York. who
wilI take the place of Prof J. ". Bel
during has absence this year. have
arrived and are a the hsue q MrS-
Bell
Mr.. and Mrs George Knight. Nrs-
Z s Lewis, and Mrs ?. l. Ted left
NondAy morning for Memphis- wh@rs
they viii aftend the fair. Th~y
motorej through th> eouatEy-
Mrs j. L. S<znn and sens Thozuas
and william. have returned after
having spent the sumner IN
Chatauqua. New York and ether
points Of irteres. IN the eas-.
Mss Bee Orr and Mr. b orr. q
orwOod- spent a few days. wifh theiE
relatives here IN ro4te % Nsmphi<.
xhre they wili attend the fair this
week
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28

Durnons Nzraily. age IL years and
p1Pl Of the pubic school. under sent
a seri01s operz.ioa a. a local k0spitzi
Tuesday. he IS dong wsl and vii
b o1< again sooz-
Mr. 2. II. Seutt ard little soa Of
CoEsEville and Ms T. J. Tseker Of
Water Valley nstored thrv1gh the
esznsry l4ss Szzday and wsre the
pleasant guests q Nr- SeSs-z sister.
Mrs.. A T. C4lloxay. 4f Fair yisw-
Tazr=zzy Septsz-her = Is -RasA
E4souz- JerEiSh Sex Year. SATURDAY
octaser 7sh is -Yoz KipP1-r Day q
atonsrnent. she foIlo~ing stores wi1
- ele~es % TIE Ahsxe dates Tie
Lea6er. r. 4 J. FriesanAa; A Bre1-
ner 4 c. aad CalswsA a Fri-Hn&a-
May peopls Ns1id Ike 70 ss god
Il they did net miss 80 m0eh fzz y
the being
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
LAFAYETTE COUTrS
GREATEST FARMER.
C. y. Cana The Cattle Ming Of La
f4yeite County. Has A
Fine Heard
PLEASANT VISIT TO THE
FARM MONDAY AFTERNOON.

Monday afternoon. 10 Of oxford's
business men in four automobiles,
motored cut to the great stock farm
Of C. r. Cain. out u miles northwest
Of Oxford- The party consisted Of
the following gentlemen: Mayor II.
T. Smith. Lex Ramey, c. Z Slough,
H. L Tate and J. n. Lawshee, H P.
stephens. A. VI. Mitchell, B. X
Collins, B. A. Bryant and G. B. Tay-
lor, 7. J. Nets. c. z Sisk. J. Z. Bar
row, G. ". Price and C. A McCharen,
O. B. Boone. r H. MeEiroy, J. r.
Grow and G. ". Johnson
The party spent an hour or more
locking over the fine heard of Pole
Hearforis. and graded stock Of Mr..
Gains Several pictures were made
Of his stock. some Of which will ap-
pear in these columns in the near
fSnre-
Mr.. Cain has 1882 acres Of land,
has his own saw mill. cotton gin, griss
mill. a store. shop. and his home and
hams are supplied with water from
splendid system Of water works
equal to that found in most cities He
has splendid barns and has them vel
filed with hay He stated that h
had rot planted any cotton for ths
past three years. but Is fnding ready
market for al the cattle and hogs h
can raise and that AZ fancy prices
He had 20 head q cattle this spring
~ of which be sold Ehich netted ain
sozethiax ever $4,000. and he hai
90 bead ncw, sans Of whieh he wil
have On exhibition n the fair in On
ford
Mr.. Cam : Wy optimistic ss q
stock raising az1 says that IL Is IA
more pru6tzhie than growing eOttOa
even under normal conditions.
All those in the party expresses
themselves as beng well paid 70
their visit. and Chas- NeCharen j
n0~ getting ready 70 stock his re
Gently purchased ranch with hear
Of fine cattle
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
sI.ee REWARD.

will pay one dollar reward TO any
lady in Oxford, University or La
fayette county for the first correct
answer 10 the following:
-How many advertisements appear
in this number Of The Eagle that did
not appear in last weeks Eagie7"
Remember the first correct answer
received a: this Office viii get the re
ward II more than one answer i
received in the mail. the first correct
one opened viii receive the rewarsi
Only ladies' who are heads Of ths
home will be eligible to participate II
this offer.
In <~nding in vcur answer, all yct
Aave to do IS 10 get a copy OF tns
Eagle Of September 81, count tn
advertisements in il; then count IN
advertisements IN this number; writ
the names Of those appearing in TIN
Hunber that did not appear IN tn
PnevlOus number; sign your name an
PSstofsce address.
Mail your answers to G. W. Priee
Editor. Oxford Miss All answer
must be IN not later than Sunday
October l.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
PUSH THE PoULrARY BUSINESS

We had the pleasure Of hearing q
talk by a man from the boil wevii
stricken district and his talk was Of
much value to the ones who cling TO
cotton. but to no eject TO our farmers
who have previous to this time made
q success
vas born and raised in the hills OF
Virginia where cotton cannot be
raised We raised cattle, hogs, and
sheep. The Land. Of course. Is very
productive and viii grow anything
but IS very difeult to cultivate Land
values are very high. the lands Is IN
der laid with coal and oil The land
in West Virginia or Virginia viii not
produce any more than the land N
Lafayette county. The people 1--we
and thrive You viii ask how they
do this. am going to tel you an<
the time has come in Lafayette county
when people have got TO prosper they
are now driven to it by the boil weevi
the greatest blessing in disguis'
that has ever struck rs
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28
-POSSUN AND GUN SHOTS
CAUSE MUCH EXCITEMENT

Las; night about o'clock. just As
TIE first picture show was over and
the crowd vas coming out. several
pistol shots were heard down in the
theatre district. AMI allaruaingiy clos
. Tools Theatre This. Of course ex-
eised the curiosity of the er0~d. as
Oxford Is considered n very quie;
little town
An Investigation revealed the fact
that George Keys Was IN hot porszii
q a 'possur-- Mr. Keys has beer
missing some fine chickens Of late
ard last night he decided 10 lay waite
fer the intruder. which put in is
appearance. on a fenee about
o'eiock- Mr.. Keys vas armed ant
uaiting for chanee to Try his marks
rsanSnip-
On first sight Of the little anirsal
George openedefre. but when IN
smoke Of his weapon Rad eieares
away he discovered that his dead-airr
shots had gone Wild and the ANNA
Rad made good It's escape
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28

Mrs. John Logan. Mr. and Mrs
Travis Reynolds and Mr.. W. Reynolds
left Tuesday for Memphis. where they
will attend the Tn-State fair this
week
Quite a number Of Oxford people
attended the entertainment given by
the ladies Of College Hill church. on
last Friday. A nice sum was realized
through the efforts Of these estimable
ladies'.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1916-09-28

Mr.. =. l. Tool made business ting
70 Durant last thursday.