Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-10-19
walked into it and fell to the bottom,

walked into It and fell to the bottom, a
distance of IL feet, striking on her back.
She was quickly lifted up the winze and
taken to the top where Il was found that
not only had her nervous system received
n severe shock but she had also received
serious injury in her back. Tramp was
Immediately dispatched to the Office to in
form Mr.. Mardcn aud in few minutes he
returned with horse and buggy and car
ciel Miss Van Wrinkle TO her home on Capt.
tol Hill where at last accounts she was as
comfortable as circumstances would admit.
Mr.. Marlcu says that hereafter no ladies'
will get passes to 20 below.
The campaign is begin ing TO warm up
in Leadville. The Democrats have had
several meetings and one torchlight pro-
cessiou. The Republicans have had but
three meetings think, but they make a
nice array of torches which are carried by
nine well organized companies Of Boys in
Blue They have membership of al
least Que thousand. There was a very en-
thusiastic meeting at Turner Hall last eve,
(S1t. p. Previous To the meeting there
was n grand street parade of the Boys in
Blue. II was expected that there would
be n full attendance of all the companies,
but owing TO the weather-a snow storm
prevailed all the afternoon and evening
there was not near as many as there would
have been had it been pleasant. However
1t was the grandest parade ever seen in
Lcadvillc. The torches used are a fac
Similc of the ballot box used in New York.
The best torch | have ever seen. Upon
one side are the words a pure ballot box"
Some OF the banners carried in the recent
parade of the democracy were quite laugh
able affairs to say the least This Is the
way one OF them reads eve vote as we
fought" In view OF the fact that the
Democratic party tried for four years to
shoot 10 death The best country IN COTS uni
rcrse and failed, Is 1t not fair to suppose that
think will bring about the result they failed
To bring by the bullety They point 10
their record. What record! No man
living can 10 il Justice, so pass. A man
who can vote with any party that has such
record, II seems 10 me cannot 90 much
on pedigree he would as soon have a wild
boar for stock as a thorough bred Chester;
a dunghlll COW as grade Jersey. We hold
To good breeding, therefore we vote the
Republican ticket aud that Is how we
fought
We have had several snow storms the
past week. The mountains are well
covered and will stay so for the winter.
Prospector, begin 10 flock In for the winter.
Probably about ten per cent or them have
struck mineral The other ninety have
failed to iud the dirt" aud are of course
somewhat discouraged.
We were pleased 10 notice splendid
pictures ofGartcld. Arthur and Gov. Pit
hin brought out on canvass opposite the
Tabor last night a. the procession was
passing, by Mr.. Frank Buckley, formerly OF
Portland, Me. Mr.. Buckley is doing quite
an extensive business advertising with the
calcium light IN this city. lie is also
clerk in the store OF Sands 4 Pelton. one of
the iirSt clothing stores in all Colorado.
Mr.. Buckley has been in Leadyille year
past. He, with my friend Nelson and
Frank Upham OF Waltham, are all the
former acquaintanccs | have in Leadville.
II is now O'Clock p. IN. go to work
at II o'clock and off at tomorrow, so
must away. TRAMr.