Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-11-10


Saturday.
The famous horse case. Libby v. Billings
where tho jurics have been unable to agree il now
being tries, before referees % the Office OF Hon l.
Foster, il, Nathan Cleayos Of Portland, and Rich.
arl FRYE and q. II. Mason OF Bethel, are the per
sons named 10y the court a, referees.
Rev Josiah Button is cree Ing tine stable near
hi, residence on button street, and Charles II.
Douglass Is putting zap ancat cottage house on the
same street. W.
Buckheld.
BucKfmLD, Nov. G, ls1i.
Editor Democrat .-
Tai, busy little village las pursued the even
tenor ct its way since your visit 10 its hoSphao!e
people. Nothing particularly exciting or sen-a
tcual bes tron-pirc,l, saving perhaps an alarm oil
lrc ON Tuesday afternoon. "a inst WHEN our
church bell .tus out its Glst fire alarm since
being put in position. Tie two-stoiy building
known rs the depot and now oc -upicl as a icnc
mont house took fire Oh the roof near the chim'
ucy aud tor litic uWe threatened quite a con
. nagrIti)u. owing 60 tie courage and intrcpidt\
of Slr. Richard : Douuan and others an aler'
ture was made from the inside ia the shoticst
space of time, and they soon became masters OF
tie situation, eNuugui-hiu- 20 with bat slight
damage 10 the root This iis The first fire alarm
since thc burning of the Baptist church and two.
story brick sohoolhousc, more than two ycars
. ago.
ON the morning Of the 2sth October. Mr. Han.
nab Chase, aGcr a very brief but severe attack OF
congestion, departed thi. life. Mrs Chase, faruil
imly and materially known as "Auui Hannah. -
WI. the daughter of the late wm- brigham, NJ
y , and widow of The late Isaac Chase, Esq, Of
. Tuner. Since The doccasc Of her husband shc
has resided In Buckdell, her native place iand
made herself useful 10 the extent OF her ability.
ami hey oud, cyen,'as m.nislcrng sister of mere,
attending upon the sick AMI AFFLICTED. To do good
WIS her delight She was about 20 years Of age.
:. c. Andrews, Esq whose mmily has resided
hese during thc ua.l season. have nna'lyremoycd
TO Portland.
Ncssrs Earrar, Dean 4 Daniels. AMI Morrill,
Bros, have started their las droyc- ofcattc over
the road 20 Brighton this week: the former com
pAuy have started Ave dgovc., aggregatns about
go head. The LATER, seven droye', aggregaiins
abou, 100 head. mostly oxen amounting in ala,
with other smaller dealers 90 more than 200 head
OF cattle that have gone this season from Buck
field and vicinity.
notice in Jour editorial on "Buckdoli; is man
ui-cturc- auj business prospects" .ast week one
or Two slight error. which &, may De well IS cor
rect here. NJ. J c Fuller \ Co. p ARE not the
pr5YTie,ors Of the Gully FIGURING Mil In the VII.
llse" and have had nothing TO do with il for
more than wear. Mr. q \ Harlow, formerly OF
Canton and brother II Hon q Harlow Of Dix.
hcld. ,Nho Is proprietor has the lease OF the
lourlus mill and u.es the power Tor custom grind
,ux amt for tie manufacture OF "Dieblock,' for
boo, aad shoe manufactures. Mes,rs { Wihinc.
ton & son, brush manufacturers using portion
OF tie premises and power Tor their work
Tie uo:lee OF The High school spoke OF Miss
Foss as principal. Mics Fogs is the worthy a..
.istani Of Mr. L c Long OF Colby University
wa,eryille The school closed Friday the t,h
last, giv.ag in The. evening a. the Buckdeii House
Hall. ir connection with the Lyceum, soclable
aud oyster supper. The.ha!l was we'll filed with
an alprec.atiye audience, the exercises We're
quite varied, consisting u ,ealmss aud declama.
tous ly the students. some eXce',eaI selections
OF music were sung Jy the school. assisted by
Pgoi llcrcy aud othcrs. \ spicy debate on the
question, That men owe more % circumstance
than seaius Tor their gg,atu,s-," was decided iu
the nee alive by qa,,c large vote The school has
been &c profitable one. and REACTS much credit
uYoa Mr. Lgrg AMI Miss Fog.
a NJ De,.ins MaYAew was driving into the
village ia company with hi, wife and Mics Ada
Buch, his horse became uumAuag gable, uPsei'ins
al. wagon aud throwing them ont quite severely
uluuns Mrs Mayhem, tie others escaped with
but slight bruises CHESTER.
BucKFIELD' Nov. 8, -.
\ game OF base ball w-s PLAYED on the White
s.ocAius, ground last saturday, between the
sAyiockcts Of No. Turner aud the Eagles OF W
sumner, resulting in victory lor the skyrockeIs
sjt03 HARRY
BrcKFIELD, Oct 27,h, lS7i
Having read the oxford Demoera. when con
irol.rd Gy different editors vic LEI, 10Y other fields
Isl usefulness and learned ,heii political influence
va, 10, lost 10 society may -till learn that III,
temperance principle Of the late Editor is reflected
80 siious ia The N.rror Of Maine that many Is is
light ma, be Kept and drawn from The cup OF evil
l. tie new Editor sees Increased responsibilities
may De dad a 7olace in the eulaI ged lie, OF al
vance paying subscribers. II The political Editor
WI Eel The pulse OF his readers and give the rght
receipt a, the right time Ae need not fear the rust
, Of disappointment.
john Damon Of Eas: Buckle.d, has now two
.hleshing machines adding 10 the surplus OF his
crops lie raised this season 30 bis. OF potatoes
so of Other roots p OF rye and 80 Of oats, corn
AMI bean, not separated from the husks. Elwiu
Howard Of Hartford, raised from less than one
fourth Of an acre, 40 bis. Of Early Rose Potatoes
last ear and from the same ground this year three
D ton, OF nat turnips. NJ L. sampson Of Turner
raised from one peck Of late Rose potatoes l2l bis
Tie death Of the Buckhcld Il K causes the en-
, ploymeut OF many horses to haul freight and pas
sergcr. to and nom Auburn depot
The following officer lor the 18th quarter Of the
Crystal Wave were elected on the 2sth ult: II. 4
BirkucIl. W. c. T.. b1ing the first W {. I. Of the
Wave. IN ISIS; Mrs. Marcus L. sampson. WIT
, Mrs Nancy T. Croker W. :; Benjamin Irisl
. aud wife " I. aud +. :; VIM. Bicknell, W. c.
Q Prank Richardson. W. NJ; John Richardson and
{ VIM Cobb, Guards.
, Prank sash OF Auburn, while removing his CUR
% by The barrel from wagon a: Buckdeld, received
+ the contents in his right arm above the elbow. DR.
Caldwell Of the village dressed the wound, whi,l
I i, doing well. have noticed. within two weeks
i've severe accidents from this careless way o
! handling guns.
At my residence the first OF November, out doc
i flowers are untouched by frost, crab apple tire,
/. in bloom for the first time, and ripe raspberrie
are gathered in the garden. HARTFORD.
Z Letters from Fryeburg.
= FRrEBURG, Nov g, 1874.
our people are looking forward with great in.
tere,t TO the sessions Of the Teachers Institute
:, which opens on Monday next. The recollection
. ola session held here some twenty years ago give
a keen relish to the anticipated pleasures and pro
its of the coming week The well-knOwn reputa
lion OF Messrs CorItreil y French 4, able and eN
perienced teachers and writers bespeak large
a attendance and guarantee rich repast of nsiruc
z ton to all who attend. AlIho gh 1t is the week Q
e examination in the academy here, Mr. Wilson vii