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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
SHOT IN THE EYE.
The Death Dealing Bullet
Bellsviswthe Scene Of the Tragedy

A killing, horrible in Its details, is
reported from Belleview, in this co,'n-
ty. Two negroes, named Jno. Ste
gar and Dave Japlin, living with
Robert Cox, were sent out Into the
woods IN the afternoon to cut wood.
Failing 10 return at night Mr.. Cox
went 20 the woods the next morning
and found the lifelcss body OF Stegar
wiiha bulle. hole III his eye, where
he had been lying cold In death Tor
twenty hours.
Relda Parrish, colorcd girl, told
the following story, which is the
only explanation 10 the bloody deed
The two boys were emitting wood
when she came by the road and spoke
first TO Stcgar and then 10 J"piin
The first then remarked, as che
thought jesiingly, you oushrnt it
speak 10 that ugly Niger" Japli'
made some harsh reply aud sli'
passed on aud left them quarreling
She had gone a few hundred yard
] when she heard pistol shot aud saw
Japli,, get into the road, She though
nothing Of 1t and went on. Tho ind
ing of the body of Stegar the mex
morning explained |, all. He wa
murdered and left lying IN The wood
and the murderer made his escape
The negroes OF the community hay
made up a purse of fifty dollars as
, reward for The apprehension Of Jap
: lin. Up TO this writing nothing hi
' been heard from him. lie was q ~
cent importation 10 the neighborhoo'
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09

| ~. LII III EINr I'D N'I
The great tri-state medical asso-
citation of Indiana, Illinois, and Ken
lucky will convene at Louisville 10.
day and continue four days. It's
the grandest medical organization IN
the country aud is destined to do a
world OF good in reforming and ad'
yancmg the practice Of medicine
Our esteemed friend DR.. j. P. Thorn
as, of Pembroke, is the frat Vice Pres
,den, Of the association. lie will read
paper OH the surgical treatment Q
dysmedorrhaea. DR. B. W. Stonc' Q
this city viii! read an article on IN
early management ofinsanity.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
ERA

d The saddest death we haye to-
chronicle, was tho drowning OF cat
ia A jaf OF molasses, Tell us someihing
more lerslble and We Will throw up
= Curtis says the incest young lady
that he ever saw, which was his
aweet heart of course, ate n piece OF
ilead hog, if this istrne whit decep-
lion there Is In the world, for what Is
nicer than a-preiiy young lady,. 81
bro. Bunton, methodist Is trying to
Ieapturc the uuiyersalist church a. old
Consolation by u series ofmeetings
and the assistance Of his better hall,
this church has membership OF l76
and has been established at this place
| for fifty years, If he should demolish
this old reliable church, then we say
The ia bull dozer. :,
Bat says II Christian county will
seuti him TO the Legislature next time
there shall not be anotherpistoimad'
| N the United States aud all that arr
lnow In Il, shall be abolished. Sen,
! him I say boys as a special legislator
4 T., Cant. Can sler who has represented
I. our county twice in the State prtsol
SAYS that he Is not candidate for tn
third term, so much generosity wa
hardly 10 have been expected from
convict. al ,a5a -,
We had the pleasure ofmeetin
with Zip a few days since, just ON n
return from Louisville, as repre-
: Isentativeinlthe Masonic grand lodg'
: He interested Us fora time with u
!. many pleasing incidents that greete
! him on his sojourn. We must %
: that we envy him q share Of his q
u ioyments upon that occasion. :.
a Reid Renshaw Gays that heis goil
|. TO keep batch tbis winter, and III
4. 20 to Misery in the spring.
o. LUTHER
.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
STATE NEWS.

-, AZ a; .
Dogs are ues''oyi"s 'no ''.os !"
warren county
Mrs LIZZIE fhslp, p, OF l'l''. '. n.y.
was iouhu ueau y pe''' srs,,rt'
There arc $4,000 Good Tsmrlats
in the State, II, 99e besides US.
or.n oo,n,v .bss 81 white aud 81
.np usS nv ILL schaols
,,,s, d, 90, |
The police Of Louisville; maae o 20,
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ADJUSTMENTS.

The Cbanfrau combination played
two nights at Mozart Hall last week.
On "Wednesday Mr.. Chanfrau PLAYED
Kit aud the following night Mrs.
Chanfrau appeared as Grace Shirley
In Parted" They had good houses
both nights.
MAcKAY-syLyEsTER COMPANY.
Few tronpes have visited us this
season possessing moro merit than
the Mackay.Sylvesier combination
that played the | and 2 inSts. last
week. On Monday night the celc-
brated play Caste was rendered 70
an audience not at all commensurate
with the meri, Of the performance.
! As Eccles Mr.. Mackay was inimita-
BILE aud the character as personated
kept tho audience IN IN uprosr Of
| laughter. Miss Louise Sylvester as
Polly Ecclcs was tho most notable
! character. III all the var, ing scenes
and situations of tho play, whether
| the part was humorous witty, pa
| ihe,ic or emotiopsi abe proved equal
Ito tho emergency and gave the mos'
lunbounded satisfaction. The sup
port was moderately good and Tho
play taken altogether was one Of sh'
. beat of the season. osr, /, 4,
On Tuesday night"0nr Flirta,ionls
was rendered. Mr.. Mackay us Ray
mond and Miss Sylvester as Laurs
lLighthcart aud Sara Seeker were III
principfl characters. The play We
In three acts representing scene o
. tho train, u picnic in the woods an
the parlor OF the hotel in the eveni''
" afterwards. Miss Sylvester as Sai
: Seeker, a disguise she chose invite
herself to the picnic with umbrell
saciiel and miscellaneous articles, W
c. tho terror Of the male part ofthe con
Up papy. She WINS a spinsIer, of unce
" tain age and was peculiarly unplca
SO ant TO Raymond nh old bachelor u
or che Of I.aura. This character Prov
* Ii the end 40 be Lsnfa in disgui
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
sQqlALIEIEs.

Dr. II II. Bourne visited Aliens
vile last week.
Miss salRc Foar,l, of Darlington, is
visiting friends IN the city.
Miss Ada Trice is visiting Miss
Belle Henry at Casky.
Miss Bessie Williams. Of Todd
county, was an the city, last week.
Tom Rodman, OF Louisville, Is
spending lew days with his parents
Miss Sallie Cook spent last week
In tho city, with relatives aud friends
Mi.a Kitty Ouarles, OF CARROTS
burg, spent lac. week win Miss Nag
gio iieury,
Mrs. Fred Mart aud her little twin
daughters are visiting the family Of
Mr.. a. NJ. Lanb.
Master. jas. II. Ware has gone 20
Princeton TO accept u position IN u
business house there.
Bryan Hopper took his regular trip
10 ,llo country sunday and came vacR
w,,n slnile on hisiace,
Miss Aanie y. Ware a Oewi'cldns
lirl. heart. s,lasller Of Pauucaii, Wit
i, y,s,nug relatives III this city, wen
a,sn 10 Montgomery ,u-day.o sisi
Mics BETTE Uainss.
Uhas. w. MelcaiIe lett Saturday 10
n business Trip 10 CINCINNATI. li'
viii probably be gone u week.
Mr.. Clarence Anderson returned
ho,uc iasl week lrom An extended
,,,ll 10 friends in liarrodsburx.
Rev. Nr. spillmau, OF iinsrod'
bury, preached al the First Prcsoy
,,aian Church Sunday norniny M
evening.
Mr. Il. 4. Waller returned la'
week from Arngion, W. Va whe'
no has been In the Bed Spring bus
uess Tor some time.
Grey woedsen came over o.
nishl has, week TO attend the ,hcalr
The show was nollhc only at,raciic
Tor him. however.
Mr.. L. II. Smith M cxpe~'cn''
rimo tuner. OF Nashville, Is at y
Phoenix hotel aud will taue your J
arumcut for you.
Mrs. S. I. Enlow. o: Blocmlngto
ill.,, after several weeks Wilt TO b
friends aud relatives IN thc count
lei, for tsme last Monday accomr
nIea by her brother Wa. W. iiar'
joel y. Mcpherson has return
from an extended "trip 10 Lonissil
aud has accepted a position with ID
calfc 4 Sons, and viii Introduce !
celebrated !. \. l.. pump inc
cuuaiy.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
Railroad Meeting.

The State railroad Commissioners
will DO here next Thursday and a
meeting will be held for the purpose
oftaking steps 10 prevent farsher ex-
tor,ion by the road at this place
The discrimination against Hopkins
|ayillo has made Il almost impossible &
cct coal 10 meet tho demands OF ou'
people. A meeting was held Frida,
night and the commissioners pe''
toned. They will be here Thursda!
10 take the matteriu hand.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
MARRIED.


Proctor: On Wednesday,
r,,. 9th ii The residence ofthe bride
IN Logan county, Iiev. N Lacy o.
Madlsonville, to Mas Georgiana
Proctor. Mr., Lacy has many friends
il this county, who will pn''e !"
wishing him many years Of happi-
ness. sa
l,rrprn.srrvrssos Al the resi-
aeuce Of the brides mother IN thl'
city Tuesday evening Nov :, lSSo
Mr.. j Raider to Miss Lucy Steven
con. ---L.- IA lalInl
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
MATRIMONIAL FIGURES,
From October !. 1879. 10 October
!, 1880, Sl7 Couples.

We give below list of tie mar
riage Licenses Issued In Christian
soau,y Tor tbs las, twelve mouths;
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09

Il costs $500 year to maintain
Hart county pauners.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
Tobacco Stripped and
Priced
For so cents per 100 lbs.

Having secured accommodations IN large
Arc proof warehouse, ! will receive, strip anu
nrize tobacco for 50 cents per cwt. Farmers
br;rc your tobacco tvmein good order and
Will pit Il up FOR you in 4 Inst class manner az
s'sce,, ean be stfippcd hero fof less Than half
WHIT Il Will cost yc,l In the Gun t,s 4, ~, 4
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oY1,e'9rl,co.aslt's!

The largest stocb OF
ouercoats euer offered BY
one house, at all prices.
"A GOOD oUvcoat $500
ito 7.00,.Sa fine ouercoot
500 to IL. 0O the finest
overcoat made $751; to
| $S5, at the Clothing
Palace.
.s sa James Pye & Co.
Mstreceiued, q lot q
4 the Uery latest style nat
!. and Gaps. bought q
4 greatly reduced price
; andiarv, offered tor sal
slcheap at the Ctothsn
Palace
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-11-09
CLOTHING
Clothing Palace.

ea James Pye d 20.
Main. between Spring and Rpssellvills
Streets, Hopkinsville, ky.
For Sale. !
One hundred or more acres Of land
near Belleview. this county, equal ~
location and fertility 10 any land N
The county. Apply to A. w, Meach-
am, Belleview, or 10 the editor OF TINS
paper. \
l am still giving a better meal than
ony house in town for 20 cents, and
can also give You Fresh Baltimore
Oysters FOL. So cents a dozen.
l l,H n#S Gus HALL.
For house, sign and ornamental
|lpainting, give Chas. Catlett q Son a
! call, Hopkinsvillc. KY. ~
Anderson & Cheaney have received
large lot Of NEW CANNEL
GOODS and will sell them at bot
tom prices.
i Good coal delivered, anywhere Il
I tho city, at from l2A to 10 cents pc
bushel. ieElti
gt .isiss R. G. QuAlts'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
New Advertisements.
sheriff - Sale.
STATE OF MAINE.
COUNTY nF OXFORD, SIS:

COUNTY HF ONFORD, IS:
I'AkE> Un execution. mi will he sold BY pub
i lie auction. On the nrsi dAy of December A u
lssO az ten O'Clock In the oreuo N. NJ tue Office OF
EuOch Foster, j., In Bethel IN said county %
ON'ord q. all the right IN 'qa'ty which Eber CiouRh
OF Bethel 10 the CuuDiS OF pNior'', had ON th"
eightrruth Gay oi February, 4. q l>eO, at three
O'Clock IN The afternoon, when the aAme va
attached 90 the original writ, 20 Te'i-s IN The fol-
tVNiug described mortgage Tsa, estate, situste'i
Ia Beih,l 10 the County uf Oxford. bounded SIS
tullOas, TO wit.->oTth BY land vi Eben =. HI
b,,,rne, and land formerly owned b. Z. y. Lzr1
ard land ~ Moses NJ kusseli on the wet b. land
Of the hsir- OF Caleb Rove: on the south b. land
TO- merry 0snsd by caleb Rowe and by him
d,eoed 10 said CT ugh and ~ land known az The
EDWARD Goddard stand. called; and on the
eisI Oy land of y b. Tue, aud land formerly
owned b. > a Chapman the shove name
premises b-iug the same premises DECIDED "a sad
, Tough Dy Moses I. CrVs- D deed dAied April
is,a5 and recorded IN oxford Registry OF DEEDS
look rs page containing about thiriy Aeres
more or lees. with the buildings thereon: said
prtmires being subject 10. and said right OF re-
drlp ytivn sIlsIinK b, virtue OF, a mortgage deed
giNeu % The Esd kbeT Clough 10 the Trustee. oi
The oOdlasd &c netery, datsd March 18Th. 1864,
recorded In O1i.Id kss.siTy OF 1's-ss, book lS4
Pax a. anu upon which there u DOW due about
sssj 20 Il MS III " ohMtLLi
lepuIy sheriff
Dsta,l This 9ld fsy Of October. a u lksO.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
MARRIED..

In Norway. Oct T.. ov Rrv ,. ,. Bacon, MI
\ {. NcCrIlHs ct Norway and Me- Nancy l.
usggstt % live more
In S0uih Psri- OF 70. al the residence OF the
trloy's istD,r. ~ Eev ~. {. E-ics u H.. fr',
man I Cromm. q e menh'f ui the = h'i'
TAR rsstou MAs> ana Mis- Aofi' NJ OF
south Pans
o. Pau,. OF 81 Dos E.y. % D. E-le-- u.
VI Horace u Tuitv ct 6ueAA,id. al Mi-- Eilt
r co 81 PARE
{ IlArtfo-d Ocf by R-v Gum n Rice NJ
: Euery Dutsn aud Miss Ll1Eie Il Bailey, Uvtu
g Portland.
10 NsVry. Oct i ty R.v GArlsni, Mr.
Etwta ". MAgiil Of OFSft "a, aal Miss kmm'
~ruIth II lie isiOn
h. Bethel. oct. n. by Rev d. Garland Mr.. Dan
"a grover and Mss rere.a NJ stowe. both OF
Bsthci.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
Notice or Insolvency.
STATE OF MAINE

OXFORD, SIS:
NJ Office is hereby given that = warrant In
~ Insolvency has i-sued sgainst he estate d
gideon Ellis OF Csntnn 10 said ,ourty. sdju iged
To lie an insolsent debtor, on petii,on ~ sid
debtor, which petition va- Sled on tie tw, niieih
day OF OCTOBER. A u lssa' TO which dstr interest
on claims is to b. computed; that the payment ot
any debts and the transfer and delivery II any
property belonging 10 said debtor to him or
for his use and the transfer and delivery Of anv
properly by him are forbidden ny law; that n meet
ing OF the editors OF ead debtor, tn prove their
debts and choose one or more AssigDees OF his
estate, will be held Mt Conr' OF Insolvency
TO be bolden nj Probate Court room. In Pate In
said County oi Oxf.rd. an wedne.dav. the nth
d.y OF November, A. u $50, ut nine ocloek In the
forenoon. X FRYE,
Judge OF the Court OF Insolvency for said County
oil Oxford.
X A. BARROWS.
Deputy sheriff and Messenger.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
GRAND TRUNK R. R
winter Arrrnxemsnt,

winter Arrangement.
On and after OF H. AMI until further notice,
trAin. " IN run a. follows:
GOING WEST.
Exprrss trains Tor Lewiston. will leave Portland
at 10 IN, rs and sis y m
For Suuih Pare, Norway. Mnntreal, chicago
and the West slli leave Portland NJ ] 30 v m
Lewiston ~ IS p m, South Pa1- siS3'p 70
Noraa, at3..a 4. m. and Gorham AZ S:Op m
NiNr,l tam. for south Paris Norway snd Cor
ham will cave Portland a. s:i5 =. IN AMI go y
~ z'd south Par al II Is IN ami! ~ 4" IN
NJ xed Tor leland Pond leaves Gorham ats ~
y. tn.
GOING RAsr.
Express trains for Portland Will leave Lewis
ton Il :lOs m | 81 and Is y. m.
For S.,uth Paris. Norway, Lewiston, Portland
AMI Boston leave Island Pond a. 6:iS a. M Cor
ham nj >, IN South Paris AZ 10 81 =. m, aid
Norway AZ 10 D a.
Mixed trans for Portland AMI Lewiston VIII
leave ,Io,hAfp AT S:-Oa. and II % m.' and
SoIth Paris ~ g. 30 4. IN and 30 IN
Mixed for Gorham leaves Island Pori al ~ ~
4 m
Trains will run by Portland time
JOSEPH HlCk son. c. neral Manager
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26

ITCHING PuE>-SYMTToMS AND CURE
The symptoms are moisture, like per>pira-
ton, intense itching, increased by scratch
iug, very distressing. particularly N night
A. Il pin worms were crawling I'm aud
about the rectum, the private parts are
sometimes affected; If allowed 20 continue
very serious results may follow. "Dr
>,rgyBs's V-H,GliHg OiH'meHt" j. pleas
ant sure cure. Also for letter. Itch. salt
Rhcum Scald Head ErySpelaS. BARRIERS
Itch. Biotchc>, all Scaly, CruSty, Cutaue-
Gus EwptiouS. Price 30 cents. 3 boxes
FOR 81 -. Sent by mail 10 any address on
receipt OF price ia currency. or three cen,
postage stamps. Prepared only 10y DR.
Swayue 4 Son. $50 North Sixth Street.
Philadelphia. Pa, To whom letters should
be addressed. Sold By all prominent drug
gists.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
Nonresident Taxes,

In the town of stow in the County Of oxford
for the year ls'9
The following lsi OF taxes on real estate OF
uon-rcsidtut owners Ia the town Of STOW, loI the
,rar iS'a. TO bids committed 10 STEPHEN
HANDLER Collector ol said town, GU the 18th
a. OF August ls1l, has been returned by hin
{, the a. remaining uupaid on the liin day OF
Avg. lsSJ. by l. certificate OF that date and nov
r.u.aiu unpaid and notice : hereby given that II
the sad taNc-. inisrest and charges are not paid
into the Treasury of aid town within eighteen
months nom the date Of The commitment OF SAID
n'l!s 80 much of the real estate taxed n viii be
sufficient u paw the amount due therefor lnclui'
Ing interest and cha'gcs, viii without infIhcf
not. c, Ice sold ~ public auction al NV house
where rr.iir N said St,w. or the tioelccuih day
az p bruny, \. u Isl AZ ten O'Clock IN the fore
noon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
Notice Of Insolvency
STATE OF MAINE,

OXFORD, IS:
NvVTIt + Is hereby given that warrant IN
~ insolvency has IL. ued against the cstate OF
nsr'es o. Holt of Canton IN said county, ad.
judged ~ be an in-olyent debtor. on petition OF
saiI debtor, which petition was fled on the twen
tieih day of October, 1850. to which date interest
on claim. Is to he computed: that the payment OF
any debts and ri. transfer and delivery of any
property belonging TO -aid debtor tn him or 20
his use, ard the transfer aud delivery OF any
t,rupcrty b. him are forbidden b. law: that n
meeting OF the creditors OF said debtor, TO prove
h, ir debts and choose one or mere Assignee- OF
his estate, will he held NJ Court OF Insolvency
To be hold, n Al Probate G ,urt ROOM at Paris. in
ssId County OF oxford, on Wodne-day, the l1,h
dAv Of November A. ID lssO at nine O'Clock In the
E,rsn. on X A FRYE,
Judg. If the Court OF Insolvency for SAID County
Ui oxford.
r \. BARROwS.
DEPUTY sheriff ana Messenger.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
reported for the OXFORD DEMOCRAT.
pVVORM CLUB CONVENTION.

The ouarterly convention of the Reform
.,,hs of Oxford county was holden at
p-rspt', Pond. Oct. Goth, and was organ
;,ed by Z. II. Brown Of Norway, being
.,osen President. G. T. Hammond Sec,
anil Vice Presidents as follows; W. W.
,hbo,t. Dixfeld club; f. W. Aver, of
Waterford club; Caleb Besse, Bryant's
p,,i club: John Devine, Norway clnh /;
Roy. Mr.. Crockett, Canton club; and G.
y Hammond, Paris Hill club. The county
committee for the next year, are John f.
stanley Paris, Z. W. Aver, Waterford and
rbas. Wilmington. Bucktield. The other
,.isl committees were chosen
The convention was well attended, the
weather being aue, and was one OF old
time enthusiasm nom the commenc ement
70 the close.
Among the many earnest speakers pres
emf where the ReyS Mr. Sprague and
Symouds OF South Paris, Rev. Mr.. Crock
,.t Of Canton. aud the Rev Mr. Kicker OF
w,1d,tock, ". ". Eustise Of DiXtleld, II.
h Knapp and J. Devine OF Norway, Aver
Of Waterford. Wilmington Of Buckaeld,
Abbott OF DiXheld, Howe ofSumuer, your
correspondent and many others, a. in
word, Of gladness in which they told
of,he victory they had won from the
thraldom and vice ofintemperance, and the
bsppiness experinced in life OF sobriety,
5- "a, thew 80 earnestly urged upon the
,,rr, % ,huu the way that had been 50
fearful, % them. IL struck an answering
-.,-i In The minds OF those who heard 10
,--s q degree that at the close OF Bro.
Fs,,.>' touching presentation ofthe pledge,
,-.r,v-two responded hy signing the old
.-aa..sd pledge, many ofthcm being young
men and boys. A most happy closing of
.r',a>aut meeting An excellent choir
aided much to the interest and pleasure OF
,.r occasion. and all felt that thanks but
e,lIy expressed our obligation 10 the
-.wherS OF 10: also the open aud warm
hearted hospitality which the Brysnt's
Pond people gave the visitors; that wei
=
-.msiu - pleasant memory. II.
TIE following resolutions were unani-
aoa>'y adopted
RESOLUTIONS.
WIr.1S.-Fiye long happy years have
r.>>rd SiuCe Temperance Reform
brought happiness 20 - many homes in
oxford County" and God has blessed H.
Or. therefore
E.,sl-sf. THAT we stiu adhere 70 IT,
cardinal principles. mon sectarian, non
political aud non prosecuting, with malice
toward none but charity for all, and re
pew our determination 10 ever be found
standing by purpose firm, needing Gods
command
E.s,iy.7, That We regard our ladies or
s1njLatiou OF this kindred, s. our strong
right arm. God bless them.
E.s.}rsd That TO the Press and % any
transportation companies who have extend
,5 u courtesy, We extend our hearty
thanks.
70 ,.1-,3.-That We earnestly. cordially
-Tg invite every thinking man, woman
a. child 20 join our great army for God
humanity"
..,.Jr.d.-TO the warm hearts and Kind
t.u.~ OF Bryant'S Pond. who have 80
,.-i.aIly entertained u In their homes,
81. extend our heartfelt and earnest thanks.
Nv the evils Of this common curse"
never jarken their hearth stones.
". T. EUSIi>E
T. W AVER
CHAS. WTut~GIpN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26

BAND MUsIC.-We are requested TO
state that Paris Hill Brass Band %
pieces Is prepared to furnish music for
all kinds of festivities. The band ap-
pears on all such occasions in neat and
attractive uniform. Its reputation for
good execution Is gaining daily while its
terms are low. For further information
address c. W. Cooper, leader and di-
rector, Paris, Maine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
~ CARD.

To o Rho are suffering IRON the errors and In
4 srictions Of youth. nervous weakness, early de
CIV Ioss OF nan mood sc Il viii send a recipe tha
vii cure YOU FREE OR CHARGE. THIS grvsI
remedy was discovered by missionary In Sou
America. send a self addressed envelope 10 tb'
REv.JOsErH T lNgAN. Station ID Ne'e York Cns
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lte1fHeF RrpOrf.

Temperature last week att An
sunday 80 fossy, Monday 50 clear rur--
tA,. ~ : clear, " Wednesday, &c : clear; Thur.
tsy, So Gear. FRIDAY. az lossy; saturday,
o. rain
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-26
IN GENERAL.

New York CITY has an exhaustless pure
water supply forty re; below the surface
which is largely being taken advantage OF
as superior substitute for Crotou.
There are already 500 wells supplyin. 81
600, 900 gallons per day. aud this number
will be largely increased.
In the Belcher mine, on the Comstock,
Nevada lode, miner died of heat the other
day on the 5000 feet level The heat there
il so excessive that it can only be endured
short time. This maa overstayed his
time trife aud hadn't strength to go
away TO cooler place, so he expired
The Baptist ministers in New York
seem TO have agreed, Sunday, that re-
course by Christians 20 secular amuse-
ments il question for individual con-
science, not the church to decide. good
deal of trouble would he saved in this
world by wider concurrence in that view
OF the question.
The Secretary of the Navy has re-
cciyed official communication of the dis
sipliue on board of the United States vessel
Nipsic. The report says: Toward sun
down on the 9Th inst (August), In the
the southeast was succeeded by southcr-
y gale with heavy sea, an apprentice,
who could not swim. fell overheard. The
boy was on board, both life buoys re-
covered aud the boat hoisted in twenty
minutes" This might be read TO advan,-
age by the officers of Sound steamers.
PERsoSAL.-Prof W. T. Hewett ofCor-
uell University, has been elected Member
Extraordinary OF The Tristan Society OF
History, Antiquities aud Literature OF
Holland" His election was due to his recent
contribution % the language in the form
OF book entitled, The Tristan Language
and Literature" Prof. uewett Is the first
American upon whom this honor has been
conferred, and his election TO the society
i high compliment to his scholarship
Prof II. was formerly a resident OF South
Paris aud spent several years at school in
this city.-LelciStOR Journal