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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-08-07
D. Lowell Lamson Md,
Teisgr.phy.


Mr.. Richardson has hal charge OF BrIds ION
Hish School for the past ten years. Miss Stone
4 graduate OF GorhSm Normal school.
Arrangements have bccu made By which stu
dents nav be transported daily tor the whole term
from stations on ih0 T. q. Railroad NJ the fol
lowing rates From Browndtli or Conway Cen
tire, ff0i; from Hiram, North Conway or In ter =
vale, $40; from West Baldwin, fl9; Baldwin or
Bartlett sl3; Steep Fails els. The studies Will
be arranged % Accommodate those boarding Al
home ana coming on the train.
Fryeburg Academy has just been
selected by the government OF Bow
dom College as one of its three fitting
schools, Hallowell and Washington
Academies beng the others Stu
dents fitting for Bowdoin will be e1-
amined at the Academy, thus saving
the expense of a trip to Brunswick.
The Academy has the largest and
finest Telescope in this section and a
Library embracing six hundred vol
umes. Ten thousand dollars has re
Gently been added TO the fund.
Board IN good nniiies oniy $500 per week.
Rooms for those Who wish % board themselves
can be Oblained st reassnaole rates 80
Tultioa .-Conmon HrAncaes. 500; Higher
kngllsb, o. COZ LANGUAGES. s-loe. Music. Goo
FOR BoArc. koolns. OF further Information, APply
10 HoS. Sko. n BAkRows. sccretsry.
or ALBERT v RICHARDSON.
fryeburg, July, lssS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-08-07

temptations of the dram shops, and
therefore commend themselves to the
public conscience, while license proposes
only to restrict the right to offer these
temptations to an authorized class.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-08-07
PARIS, MAINE, AUGUST Z, 1888.
SUPPLEMENT.
Newspaper Decisions.
THE AMENDMENT AND PROHIBI.
.f'si''i'f TON

ADDRESS OF HoN. NELSON DINGLEY, JR.,
AT THE TEMPERANCE Mass. MEETING
AT LAKE MARANocooK, july 2STH,
1888 Nl,.r Moe ?
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-08-07
Bridgton Academy,
NORTH BRIDGT0N, Me,
FauTe.u q Twelve weeks. oosmeaees
tuesday, Aug. %, 1888,

unicr N iol2Eink mAnagenent.
I,F, MOODY, A. M Principal.
MISS ? = PURIS5rON, Teacher % Greek and
MAthomatcs.
MISS HELEN NJ. STAPLES, Teacher Of Modern
Languages AID LAta.
MSS A. VI. CHADBDCaNE, PrlaspAl OF Com.
mefcA Department. aad techer Of Indus
rial Drawing.
MISS LOUISA NJ. ROBINSON, Teacher OF Gag
lsh and ElOcuuon,
REV. y. LINCOLN, Chaplain.
MISS LIZZIE \. BARRE TT. Teacher Of English
MISS y. e.. BRAY, Assistant In Languages and
Mathematics.
Yrs EyA NJ. TURNER, Teacher Of Draw ing
and Paintlng
MRS =. MOODY, Teacher OF Instrumental
Music
MISS NELLIEE. GIBBS, Teach Of Vocal Music
T1.s school Offers greater ADVANTAGES and Al
lover prices than any other Institution N the
County. Young ladies' &c, excellent board All
iolad Tor about tl.6s, and young gentlemen 'of
o. ~ per week.
FOR fun particulars or catalogues apply 20 the
Principal, secretary, or Rev. y. Lincoln.
GRO. Il. cHADBOURSE, sec'y,
10. bridston July a..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1883-01-11

reached Delhi Of General Wheeler's daugh-
ter, and other European ladies. being
Kept IN the harcm, to which they were
dragged during the Indian mutiny. But
soon the scent is lost. If there is any truth
IN the gossip, it is certain that the objects of
1t are Just beyond the chances of recovery,
tor whoever the harem-owner introduces to
his guests, he takes care to make an eXcep-
ton i'll favor of his Ferringhees. But ifsilly
damsels err through ignorance and love Of
laZiness, what is to be said for women reason
ably well educated, who calmly. to gratifv
ambition: to spite somebody, or from some
vague idea of the romance of the thing"
sell themselves in cold blood to an Eastern
potentate? There is an old story Of an Irish
sergeants widow from Gibraltar finding fa-
vor in the eyes Of the Sultan f'idi Moham-
med, of Morocco, and becoming the mother
of the sanguinary AIulcy Ycxid, welI-known
in Moorish history as FL Hayer Hamara.-
the Red Beard. But the visitor to Taugier
will have visible rroofthat romantic English
women are not Yet extinct. 4 shabby
house on the Masham is pointed out to him
as the seaside abode of 'sEl Santo"-thc
Saint. Now: saints arc particularly abund-
ant in Tangier, but this particular one claims
to be the nearest descendant of the Prophet
and as such Sidi el Hadj 'cbd- Salem. Che
riff of Wazan, is held in extreme reverence
all over the North Of Africa. But to Euro
peans he is mainly interesting as the hus-
band of Miss Keene, of London Dazed
by the idea of being Sa Al!eSse la Che
rta, she became, eight or nine years
ago. the wife of this elderly saint. By this time
she has been able to free her eyes from glamour:
for Ell Santo, with the Sultan kissing his knees
Is doubtless Il very different parsonage from Il
mulatto in an old shooting-coat and shOelcss feet
unable TO speak any language but Arabic. There
is pleasing fiction cherished TO the effect that
the Englishwoman is his only wife. In fact the
saint has been steadily marrying for The last thr-
ty or forty years, and has harcms all over Mo
rocco though possibly in Tangicr the Nazarcncc
sutlices. The Chcrifa has two bright boys, now
being educated ut the French college of Constan-
tine in Algeria. But the saint has other children;
and If pcrchancc he is persuaded to nominate one
of the little lads his successor, all tho trcachcry
of his race will he 1T work against the heir appar-
cnts rival to the Chcridom. The unhappy Mrs
Digby. after varied marital experience cspoused
the dirty Bcdouin came-drivcr Miiuel of the
Alizrab. What her opinions We're she kept them
TO herself; for, parish among her kindred, Lord
Ellcnborough's quondam bride felt sour to all the
Christian race. 1t may be that this hatred is |
shared by-and constitutes their approach to hap
pincSs ul-thc weak-taced women Who'll have chosen |
TO be harcm Brtons.-Loadon World.
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HiRD TF.iRE AND CUTLERY.

JAMES F. CARLINs & SONS,
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HOT WATER BAGS, made of Gutta Percha,
IL very useful in cases Of sick headache local
pains, &C., for sale by
dec15 Es. LEADBEATER C BRO.
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CoA1' COAL,
We invite the attention of dealers and con-
sumers to our large stock of CAREFULLY PRE-
PARED COAL of the following varieties:
LYkEN'S VALLEY,
LORBERRY and
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WAITE ASH free burning and hard) of steam
cr, broken, egg, stove and and nut sizes.
Also GEORGES CREEK, CUMBERLAND and
KANAWHA SPL1NT, from West Va.
Making Coal speciality we aim to keep only
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Yards foored, and all Coal sent out WELL
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Dealers, families, public institutions and man
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MEDICINAL.
BROWNS
IRON
B/77ERS

will cure dyspepsia, heartburn, mala-
ria, kidney disease, liver complaint.
and other wasting diseases.
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n @ I &c +

have just received % packages of FRESH
ROLL BUTTER, which l will sell low at whole
sale and retail. / will have on hand Saturday a
choice lot of MEATS OF ALL KINDS. Beef. Pork,
and Mountain Mutton, and all kinds of Corned
and Spiccd Beef, Sausage Meat, Mince Meat, Pud-
dings and Pure Leaf Lard-all Of my own manu-
facture; also fine lot of POULTRY-Turkeys,
Chickens, Geese and Ducks. Soliciting your call,
I remain respectfully yours,
S. ]. REED,
dec14 Corner Duke and Fairfax sts
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BROWN s
IRON
BIT 7TERS r

enriches the blood and purihes the
system; cures weakness, lack Of
energy, etc. Try bottle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
THE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION.

Several members of the Grand Jury, including
Messrs. Smith and Constock, of the specIal COM
mIttee having charge OF The proposed investigation
OF the Controllers Office called at the District
Attorneys office yesterday and consul ed Assistant
DIsLnct-AttoIney Vincent. The members of the
committee have been reluctant 10 abandon the In-
curry into the affairs of the Finance Department,
aud 1t was suggested that the Graud Jury might re-
main in existence notwithstanding the fact that the
term for which they were selected will regularly
close on Friday. Mr. Vincent has been of the opn-
ION that the Grand Jury could not remain in ex-
istence without confusion and DELAY IN the regular
work OF the office A term of the court
will begin on Monday. when Recorder Smyth
will preside and new Grand Jury will be selected
Ii is not thought at the DlrIrct-A tOney's office
that two Grand JurIes can legally be in
xIstence At the same zine IN the county unless one
OF be that belonging to the Court of Over aud
TermIDer. which does not meet until October. Mr..
Smith and others of the Grand Jury have taken
great interest IN the proposal to examine the work
Jugs of the Controllers Office and have received
offers OF asss, ance from experts. Clerks formerly
employed IN the Con rollers Office have made
statements that lead some OF the members of the
Grand Jury 20 believe that important disclosures
might be made by thorough and complete nvesti-
galIon
meeting Of the Grand Jury Will be held this
morning for the transaction of routine work, but
the affairs of the Controllers Office and the powers
of the Grand jury will probably be discussed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
UNINFoRMED ABOUT HIS COUSIN

Robert 0oeiet was asked by TRIBUNE reporter
yesterday If he had learned anything further in
regard to the alleged daughter of his uncle, Peter
Goelet, said 10 have recently been found in In
diana by lawyer of this city, Mr.. GOelet was not
much more communicative than on the previous
evening at the Union Club. He said that beIug
interviewed was an annoyance. out he declared
In brief and forcDe way tnat the story was the
lowest kind of falseho0d. why, the woman must
be crazy" sail he; my uncle was never In IndI-
ana"
Where was your uncle during the period named
from lS45 TO lo47, when he was SAID 10 have Oeen
marrIea Ia Indiana and 10 have lived there until
the death of his wlfefn
lie was In New York;
How large an estate did your uncle leayep
THAT will not say. 1t fell 10 his sisters. Mrs
Gerry and Miss Goelet. VINO recently died. and to
my brother Ogden and me-
Has the estate hsd detectives in the West inves-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
INSURANCE NEWS AND INCIDENTS.

The NeN-York Board of Fire Underwriters held
another meeting yesterday to bestow further study
on the problem of fire prevention in the drygoods
ary measures which have been adopted at the sew
eral recent sessions of the Board should go into
effect ON November 1. All other matters before the
Board, ,uch as wafeT-3uppy schemes and so forth,
were disposed of by the unanimous ADOPTION OF the
following resolution:
fesored That this Board recognize with qualification
the Interest manifested by the occupants % the dry
goods district ana BY tuer able committee OF 1fteeD, IN
the desire effort diminish the hazards OF grea
couagratOn In tna disr: by the Improvement OF the
buildings therein, by tue in reduction OF additional safe
guards la securing abundant supply OF water al
an ample for fire purposes. And that In
OF improvements which are made under the encourage
Jnent sprchc deduction from insurance charges, but
which mprovemens snal from any cause be found OF
less value anticipated 1t IS the duty OF nsur
ance companies continue, heretofore to make such
deductions from insurance charges, at least until The
full the lmproY cments paid Tor by the amount
of reduced CHARGES; tnat IL s tne duty OF under
writers 10 induce and encourage efrJs to reduce the
hazard that dis rlct and make discrimination
In charges for nsurng will amply Justify the cost Of
all improvements
The month of July proved severe TO most of the
fire insurance companies june was a light month
m respect TO fire loss the insurance companies.
as a whole lost much more by the severity OF July
than they made by the mil,iness of June The
average July fire loss In the United States is
about &c 900 000 bu the fire loss of the last month
has considerably exceeded that amount.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
A REPUTABLE MERCHANT NOT YET FOUND.
CONSEQUENTLY NO REPORT HAS BEEN MADE on
TIP MEDICAL, AID SOCIETY.


The .New-York Medical Aid Society. whose
avnwed purpose is TO give relief to decrept women
aud sick children, Is the organization the peculiar
workings which were exposed by the news papers
of the city sew raj weeks ago. w. j. BrJ an, VINO
saws that he is "A physician, but whose claims are
dscrrdted bv persons in the protesslon Is the head
and front OF tue society and the virtual manager OF
its some what varied interests In circular wblcn
was issued by Bryan, the names OF DIS Alexander
Mott. McLane Hamilton aud the Rev. Newton
Perkins wee mentioned as members of the
Bo dHdI of Trustees. Each one OF them denied
that he had heard of the society or that he hal
ever had any connection with IT, VI the remaining
members of the Board live were persons VINO elmer
denied all knowledge OF the society or whose local
habIia'ion was not within hundred miles OF the
CITY, and the other five were described as per
s,nal friends OF Dr. Bryan, who were intimately
connected With hun in business" The cihce where
the work of this remarkable organization Is con
Quoted is at No. 81 East FOurteenth-st., but tue
tenants in the building denied ever having seen any
"decrepit women or SICK children" Tor whose aid
the society existed, apply for relief.
few days ago meeting vas hold ny Bryan and
his friends for the purpose OF changing the bylaws
of the society, aud TO refute the charges Of
fraud which had been brought against
IT, After struggng with feelings which
can he readily eIplained only by himself bryan
asked that a committee be appointed 10 choose some
reputable merchant 10 decide whether or not the
society private enterprise OF his own DIR; H.
T. Hunt, OF Shad Grove, n. j., and X. l.. LambIr,
both particular friends of BRYAN. appointed
Yesterday was the day for the committee 10 report.
One O'Clock was the hour. Bryan and his friends
met but the committee al not found the reputable
merchant. BRYAN was r qucsted BY a TRIBUNE re-
porter TO make the business OF the meeting public.
bat ne seemed horricd at tho suggest on we did
nothing. you know he explained. " and if we had.
the work IL not rIpe enough TO ave TO the newspa-
per- The "work' was apparently too ripe. Each
one of the persons Who attended the meeting was
equally unwilling 90 give information. "Nhen."
said Bryan, "thc committee have decided on rep
utablc merchant-we dou't want doctors or IL wvers
and be has gwen his OF the society then the
newsp ipers will be given information. About the
names of the persons which appeared In our cIrcu-
lar. | can't whether they gave us authority TO
use them OF not. We employed persons to get their
names and if they iled 10 do So il was their dIs-
honesty not our fault. We looking for these
their aiiidayits.D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
RESULT OF THE BRADY INQUEST

The investigation of the death Of William f.
Brady who killed By falling from the One
hundred and sixteenth-st. station of the Third
Avenue Elevated Road while attempting to get
board "a train on July is. continued Yesterday
before Coroner Merke and jury The first wit
ness was James ~ Petit, the ticket agent at the
One hundred- and slxteenth-s station, who testi-
lied that Brady appeared at the window with
friend just as the tram bad stopped at the station.
He had some difficulty in finding the change in his
pocket. and when the tickets were hauded TO him
he snatched them and started Tor the tram. lie
dropped of the tickets but did not stop 10 pick
il up The tram had started when he reached II,
and Mr. Petit saw Brady put his hand
The gate aud run along the Dlatfori- beside tue
car until he disappeared from view. James &.
Lewis, the gatenan, said that just as the
tram started Brady and his friend rushed
through the gate, almost knocking him down.
" nen ne recovered from the shock vi the collision
Brady was running along the platform. Charles
w. Winchester, an enplOye OF tho company WAC
was on board the tram al the time OF the accident,
SAID that Brady rushed up and began TO shake tue
gate He then attempted TO jump over, but struck
the side of the car ana fell hack the platform.
Getting up, he ran Alongside, and III spite OF the
remonstrances OF the conductor he jumped again as
the train was near the end of the Platform and fell
into the street. George Dlefenthaer q jeweller of
No. 1868 West Fifty-Seventh-st., who was passcn-
ger on the tram, corrobOborated this testimony.
James j. Herman, OF No. 1862 Mott-st., officer OF
the FOurteen Precinct VINO was W tn Brady on
the evening OF the occurrence. said that when he
reached the % attOrm he Brady trying TO get Oh
the train. Brady called to him 10 hurry, but he
had some words with the gateman, and when he
reached the tran he supposed Brady was on board.
He attempted TO get on the last Car himself. but
found the gate closed. He had been TO SeilZen's
Park with Brady, but they mad drunk nothing LII
tOxIcatiDg
he verdict of the jury was that the dece ased
came TO his death through the negligence of one of
:he Manhattan Elevated Railroad employees.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
SHOOTING HIS UNCLE AND HIMSELF.

John Bricius, age twenty. shot his uncle, John
Brlclus, at Newark, last evening, ana then COM
mltted suicide. The uncies wounds are not serious
Young Bricus boarded with his uncle at No. n
Mavern-st. in the southeastern part OF the
city. and two weeks ago was turned out of the
house. The elder Brcius says that his
nephew did not pay his board and that
tins was the OF the trouble
Thcv met In Malvern-st, and it IS supposed that
the young man had been lying IN wait Tor hi, uncle,
for almost soon they came together he drew a
revolver and fired three shots at his uncle making
wounds III The neck and mead. He then ran down
the street until he came to clay pit, and standing
the brink Of the pit, he suot himself the head
and tell forward into the water in the excavation
Five minutes Ia er when men lifted him out lie
was dead. Young Bncius came from Germany
fifteen months ago, and had no relatives here ex-
cent his uncle and Young brother.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
POLICE ACCUSED OF NEGLIGENCE

The police authorities OF Newark are being sub
Jected 10 criticism owing to negligence shown re-
Gently In permitting offenders against the law to
escape. Last Thursday a SPECIAL officer was at
tacked and stabbed by jersey City politician who
was present with Democratic delegation from
Jersey CITY at The ball match between members of
1--WE Committees. The assailant was permitted to
leave the city unmoles;ed aud the Democratic local
papers made no mention of the affair. Thomas
Bergen, who brutally assaulted little girl naned
Sadie Mclaughlin, at noon on Saturday left the
city at daylight on Sunday morning. 1t is probable
that his victim will die. The police assert that the
father OF The girl made no complaint against Ber-
gen until 1t was too late to apprehend him in New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
UNPRovoKED ASSAULT BY A POLICEMAN

An unprovOked assault by police officer occurred
at the depot OF the Long Island Railroad Company
Long Island City, yesterday afternoon. A young
man, apparently about twenty years old. was
standing near the express department, intoxicated
but not violent. He seemed anxious to SIT down
and sleep. Special Officer Purtell, who is III the
service of the railroad company, pushed IN along
the sidewalk. tie moved toward the officer, wnen
the latter brough his club down the mans he I'd
twice in succession. Blood spurted from a deep
cash over his left temple, and for few moments he
seemed unable 20 move. A ter Purcell had inflicted
this injury the man he took HIM 10 the station.
house where he was locked up. He gave bis name
a. Robe rt Mclntire, conductor. who lives at No.
n North SevenJh-st., Brooglyn. o. k. Dennis, a
pilot employed at the HObOken Ferry. sa the
clubbing was unprovOked. There was no necessity
whatever for he officer to strike the man. be SAID.
lie was somewhat under the influence of liquor,
but be made no resistance. The policeman could
easily have taken him to the station-house without
using his cub
Purtell Is the man who fired his revolver at a boy
who was running away from him some weeks ago.
The boy had been cutting his name in the wood
work OF tue depot, and when he the officer ap-
preaching he of. Purtell afterward explained
the shooting by stating that he thought the boy had
stolen something from the depot.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
SUNK IN A COLLISION.

The iron propeller Octarara, of the New-York
and Baltimore TRANSPORTATION Line. running be-
tween this port and Baltimore, was run into and
sunk yesterday in Back Creek. at tine entrance TO
the Chcsapeake and Delaware Canal near Chesa-
peake City. / he vessel with which she came into
collision was the Eliza, of the Ericsson Line running
between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Back Creek.
which Is arm OF the Delaware River, ~ about
four miles long and 800 wards wide. The water IL
shallow. The Octarara left NewYork on Saturday
with "A full cargo and crew OF fourteen. She was
commanded by Captain Reynolds. The vessel lies
In shallow water and can 10 raised. She is valued
az $50 900. and her cargo ut from $4,000 TO
$4,000. The cargo was insured and no lives, it is
hnn urer. lnat