Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-11-12

Abraham Andrews. Jr.. OF Lowell, WIN.
Wyman OF LlSeImore County Treas
urer, Elisha Morse ui Paris; County
Commissioner, Tobiaj RcAeF OF Buck.
field. Body OF MIR Alden of Canton
found 10 the river at Brunswick State
gave to Mis- Mary b, vile Of David
Jordan of FIeepOTt, 100 acres oil land as
q reward for increasing The population OF
the State to The number IT 10 july Z3i
advertizes the Railroad House at Norway
b. Anthony Bennett. July 3Oh an
nouuces tho death 10 Norway, IN inst,
Of Mrs. Esther, wife ol Timothy jordan.
She hsd been he mother OF 10 children.
fifteen Of whom survived her. She had
100 grandchildren and % great grand
children; also Of DR.. Thomas " Bfidg-
ham OF Leeds, member oi The House OF
Representative, aged 81 Aug. ~ al-
nources the death IN Norway July 81, OF
Mercy, silooi Rulus Bartlett and dauah-
tar Of Ebtntz,r Churchill OF lymCutl,
Mass, aged r"@rlv 81 years; alsO in
Hartford, June lO.b, John Bartlett, aged
%. An account. is given Of ;he sale of
Elizabeth, colored woman. in Washing
ton, ID. c.. b; Alexander Hunter. Marsha
OF The District. Peace prospects win
Mexico. good. u j. Z" continues his
weekly letters from Augusta. Aug. 20.h
gives on account Of disastrous fire in
Pollard On The Saturday previous. Eli
jnh. son OF Luther WasLbWno of Pa'is.
accidentally killed in Boston zone day
last wetk - 4, mocratic County COnveu-
ton st Paris Aug. l9--James II Farnum
OF Rumlord and America Thayer Of Paris
nominated for Senators after d close and
prolonged contest. Thanksgiving ap-
pointed Nov. %. Stephen Emery. mem
Der OF the Board of Education, publishes
an address TO teachers. August 29ih
says WIN. Hall of Norway has raised o
crop Of cranbeuies.' The Liberty Party
nominated {. c Cone for memoer of
CuagIess. Tho Lew islon Falls Bank
ah,u, 30 Pee or-srizod. Serious COM
paint, Of po,al, rot ia Maize. d.. Asa
Daulcrlh, Albeit d. While aod Abraham
Andre -, Jr nominated i0r Senators by
tne w higs Of "Wednesday ias,. Sept. 81
has articles Oh the Sae!0urue lead mine
ana on tie Humbug (HutchiusoD) Fam
lily. II q. Cole says Tie s,orJ that ho
WAS cu1td bYa woman ~ Infamous lie.
Puh.ic laws Distributed with thi, nimber.
5 p. Ion auIouLccs that O.. O.. Water
house has purchased the Bethel and Shell
ournc stage liue OF \. 4. Latham. a
long account i. given OF Factory Village
in Oxford and It's industries. c. p Kim
ball adyertIz65 Tor ash and Eastwood
lumber. Sept. l7.h announces that b. c.
Cummings, democratic ca didatc for The
Legislature from Paris, Woodstock, was
beaten by LIS boxing competitor, Llba
TLayer, by vote OF S3l 70 lS9. Tho
Lewiston Fails JDUrRGi taxes ground
against the WlImOJ ProvisO. \ northern
paper with southern principles 30
cho c. OF representative in Norway and
Oxford District. sept. 2llh announces
tlc dea.t:s, Washington Of Hon. Samuel
Paris OF Hebron, native OF Plymouth
County, 90 tbr 10 IA inst, aced % year'
aat l7.h inst, OF R.v JOIN Tripp OF lie-
bron. "a native OF Cary r. Mass, aged So
These two were tho las. surviving males
OF the first settlers OF Hebron" Dc. Is.
Gov. Dana mas 1900 mAio rty. Demo
Gratis elected 90 represe natives, wings
% and 10 choice il 80 districts. REV.
Austin Wiley, editor Of the Liberty
Standard, logged with co~hido IN
Haliowell by Mr.. FrankIia Gl-lier, p
teg days since"
We omitted to mention in the proper
place that the number for May DIST, gives
an account Of the organization OF 'ho
Locke's Mills Temperance Union on S .l-
urdsy, May the Slh. The meeting VS.
called TO order by james Walker. + g.,
and Gen. Geo W. Cushmun called 70
preside; Geo. w. Vefrill Of Greenwood
was chosen Secretary. Tho following
permanent officers wete elected: Pest
dent, Gen. Geo. w Cushman; Vice.
Presidents, John g. Robinson OF Green
wood, and John Y. Dustin of Bethel;
Secretary, Geo. w. VeTrill; Treasurer.
James Yates of Greenwood; Commlt;co
ou R solutions, James Walker, John e..
Robinson and Elder Ransom Durham.
CThis organization held meetings for sew
eral years and accomplished much good)
In the number Tor Sept. 17,h is given sn
account OF the recovery Of the son Of
James Wilbur of Bethel. aged % years.
who was stolen by the Indians when only
little more than two years OF aye. lie
was identified from his resemblance 10
the family Oy his sisters who were az
WORK in Saco and saw him with a party
of stro!ling Indians. (He was suisse
quently fully identified by his father aud
mother. lie had married an Indian girl
and refused to live with his parents, re
Joining hi, Indian friends after visi. OF
u few months.) INDEX.