Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-08-07
Gleanings by the Way.

Gleanings by the Way.
NJ Editor. notice in the last Demo.
cra'. that Mr.. Whitcn. the coroner. accuI-
&C me OF making mistake, which he wishes
to correct. I'm always thankful TO be cor.
rccicd. when wrong. lIo saws after he.
ing informed by so,nc TX or cish, neigh
hors that ever, thing remained a, found.
DR.. Wm. T. Brigham AMI No examined
the body together. aud soon came TO the
conclusion that an Inquest was not ueccs-
'sry. A. i, was evident 10 came 10 his death
10y his own hand, " Was that NOT an In.
p1esi? II had used the word rsiscA1aoc.
instead OF suicide. | NIGH, no, have been
rriticiscj-Asain be SAYS | failed to dscov.
or ANYTHING asonirin- on the par, Of the
mother in-law, in consequence Of the moth
cr being prcseu, with her dead SON From
The good opinion | have o.. Mrs Edward
III. SHAW. II must have been truly an agon
izing scene to have i husband and family
mourning over the liiclcss remain. OF
loved one. II brother whi,cn couldn't see
H.
Aaron Cox. Of Peru. owns ben whose
eggs have not been noticed hv The Press.
which patched a chicken tha, had 'our leg,
I, lived = week aud no houb, r he hal pre-
vented the hen from running a, large. the
chicken would have lived to grace Bar.
NUNS Museum or table
Some one, no, having the fear Of The
o a
BuckdeId village took from Frank Spluld.
ing Of that Town on the night OF the l5th.
Of Jolly, on the grass near b.. residence.
clothes 10 the value OF one hundred dollars
owing to the sickness Of his wife. the
wash was uncommoniy largc--alihoueh a
horse track Ia, been measured, 4 horses
foot has been found which j, is though, made
i. AM house has been searched. vet o
trace Of tic thief has been brou gh, to the
light OF tie public
Although the lightning has struck many
times in this vicinity, not much damage has
been done Abel Irish. OF East Buckfcld
had cosscu aud two lambs killed under a
tree. The barn. 4ux6u. buiii this season
by David 6 Tinkham. on the old hon
stead, Hartford. wa- struck on the ridge.
pole damage light,
/ hc noted Pine tree standing in the pas.
ture OF James TORY Turner. was Sruck at
The top. and somewhat injured at the but
much labor and care was bcsio~eI when
The land was cleared 70 prevent the FIRE
from irj lriug the tree sos has been offer.
ed many times for ihc tree bat the old
gentleman would say spare the tree. ="
IL IS 1870 feet high aud n icoi 10 circum. .
ietercc. few ieet shove the ground The
fash and snoke were seen and the rcpor,
hca-i. within few moment. after Merrill.
barn st PARIS. was struck
Erwin Robinson. Esq Of last Sumner.
has built barn, 1880. on the spot where
the torch Of tho inccndiary. two year. ago
destroyed in one sbor: hour. the hard labor
Of years
Ihis season will long be remembered Tor
IT. cold. wet. backward sp,ing. for its no,
summer. with its frequent thunder showers.
for the rapid growih OF vegetation. for is
hard hay season. owing TO the scarcity and
bieh price 81 labor. from 3. 80 to 3. 80 per
day. the extreme heat and the man, DAY.
With the sun almost ecIipsed With clouds OF
vaPor and smoke. making Il almos, impos.
sole AZ times to work the thick gro~th OF
grass. for the ab,eu.e ol the white worm
which has Tor many wears destroyed acre,
Of grass. gram. corn aud potatoes. and lat