Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-04-24
Gleanings BY the Way.

Mason, April 18th. ls6s.
Since | las, wrote. We had week Ut
genuine winter weather, snow. blow asd
sleieLing, ba, spring has returned. and the
srow - nearly gone in open land.
On dry. Plain land. it j. now vcT, good
p!csghihe. and sonsc grain has been sovn il
tbs sectiun.
Daria,; last week. there ~as gue., ACTIVITY
in the ha market; oEe would hardly notice
any other business being done
There vas ssmall surplus of hay in Mason.
which ha' becr, mostly bougb, mp by. dhr.
mers la the adjoining towns OF Beihel. N.
bsny aud Gilesd. Some OF II was hauled
ten or ,wc,vc miles II, {. getting 10 b.
scarce article here. There can he tfnt Yer,
little ,amnered over. even u 'b-re should
be no more cold weather thi. sg,-irs,
Mr. Addison X Bean. Of Nilsson. me,
with singular accident few ,lsy. since.
lie vrnt 10 his harm one evening. 10 feed
bis cattle. and no, finding 81. fosk in it,
usual place. !, having been use,l by 81. E,,lc
daughter during the day; ard in sear,hiar
H'f ~ .N NaNiN " NRiNtEA Nlttl W NJ r0Nl n
manner a. TO strike hi. meek ag,in-, one 81
the uncs. which passed through i; bciwecn
The windpipe and jugular vein. not reue-
,rsting ef,her; his wife. hearing strange
noise. went out and found hhn uasble TO
speak. and got him Up to the house AMI
dressed me wound by biud;n. on 60 IL tho
rind % salt pork. in tho hest manner she
v.s able. ard strange 10 ,,u the mex; aav
be va Oct Of door. ADD IN = dav o. Two
he attended 10 Nv. work as usual, and Ia.
continued TO NJ 20 the pr, sent ~ritinE.
NJ Bean served four war. IN NO army.
ard woanAs DO not frish,eu him 20 death
Mr. 4 5 Bean. OF West Bethel. who
had his store burned ic~ weeks AGO. tell.
Nc he lo.rs about fii;rcn huit,lre,i dollar. bv
the FIRE, alter tle,lurtirc whai Insurance. be
GOT. The agent % The compau1 ce,le no
objection 70 paying the insurance o. the
buildings which was six hundred dollsr.
ha; refuses 10 pay bu, three hundred and
hftv dollars, az the one ihou.and insured m
the goods. Mr. Rear elaim.. and with
reason too that there were some two thous.
and dollar, worth o { good, in The .io-,. md
bu, four hundred sud fhy dollars worth
were saved
The agent 81 the company coricuaed tha.
a crcA, part Of toe missing good. mus, have
been STOLEN. and tia, they 10 not Insure
asains, ,hef. Men never worked better.
nor moro di,interes,edly 10 save property
from he fanes, ,han they did at Jla; frr.
and 4 guard was placed over tho goods. so
there sao3ld be no nalapfropria,ion OF
them.
IL would seem 10 be- but vc-, iirtlc en-.
enlargement Tor individuals, to expose them.
selves 70 save property from being barucd.
II they ar TO be charged With appropra,inr
II 10 their own use. II The course pursued
/" seuhag the insurance claim, on hi. prop.
eriy is tbs settled poliry Of the F,na com.
rany II would seem TO be advisable for no
on" TO ge, insured 10 il. unless b. wa very
sure OF never being burned ont. ard IN c-asc
any arc injured Ia j, and should find their
premises on hre. the only safe course would
seem 20 b 20 let all hurn together 70, /, ~
pears that par, !. saved. the rr,, j. pr.
sumed 10 be conhscated There NAV be
another side 20 this case II So the robHc
would Ike 10 krow IL. C. II 3