Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-10-14

Secretary Prince OF Turner, was present.
Il Was said, 10 select specimens OF nut
for the New Orleans exhibition In Deem
Der.
Large quantities OF nne butter and
cheese ailed the show cases devoted 10
dairy products.
Oae side OF the hall. down stairs, was
devoted 10 garden products and crops.
Mammoth pumpkins, sqaashes, bee,s, nne
specimens OF wheat, corn, etc, attracted
the attention OF all. There was also fine
display Of house plants.
While speaking Of fruit, We should have
noted the display OF grapes, made BY W.
W. Danham OF North Paris. lie present
ei twelve plates, Of the following varie-
ties LADY. "worden. 20 "Marths, Got
,Age," "Llndley." Concord" "wllder."
"Moore's Early. "Drseui Amber" "Dela-
ware" Janesvllle, /" Brighton. Mr.. Dun.
ham Is very successful ln the culture OF
grapes. lie recommends "Moore's Eafiy"
for thI, section. As IL Is twenty days earli-
er than many Of the well known early VA
rle,les-a good deslderstam IN this section
OF short seasons.
J.B. Mason Of Mechanics Fails. exhib-
tied part OF colony Of bees. They we're
Italians. by his Arrangement, many per-
sous we're lor the nrs, time enabled 10 er'
anime The queen bee. OF which 80 much
has been written.
A knitting machine which would tarn
out pair OF stockings al hour, divided
attention with the spinner mentioned In
yesterdays report
W. J. Wheeler OF So. Paris, exhibited
three Estsy organs, one chapel and two
psrlor organs. These are Manufactured
In one OF the largest organ factories In The
world. We shall have something 10 say
OF the extensive woiks 10 . later issue.
Soyes Drug Store Of Norway Pot In q
One case OF toilet articles, books, sc.
0aly the nloss, Of goods were displayed.
L.c. Moore 4 Co. Of Lewiston made .
large display OF ready made ladies' gar
ments, In . minatare room erected 10 the
upper hall
Mrs. Waldo Psttsnglll and Miss Fannie
Hammond were In charge Of the fancy de-
psrtment SO many people thronged this
part OF the ball. We were unable 10 exam
Inc the goods. bat shall mention them In
our report for THURSDAY.
Judge Virgin OF Portland was 10 attend
ance to-day. ami took by The hand many
Of bis old friends and nelghbors. W. A.
Pidgin. esq. former proprietor OF The
OXFORD DrNocRAr, represented the Lew
istou Journal, a. usual.
very interesting exhibition OF The
Harden Hand Grenade Fire Ertingulsher'
was given this afternoon. A pile OF boxes
boards and klndllng soaked with kerosene
was lighted. After IL vas well sblsIe. the
hea, was 50 gres, one could not approach
within twenty feet OF the Ore. one gren'
ale exploded 10 this bernlng mass, entire
" extlngulshed the nre. The New Eng
land Agency for this valuable article Is At
10, Oliver ST., Boston.
A big sunnower so tall IL could not stand
erect 10 the lower hall attracted attention
among the msmoihs OF vegetable growth.
II. l.. Libby OF Norway pat In two fine
sleighs today. lie also exhibited an open
riding wagon an open buggy and top
buggy. all nice specimens.
Additions 10 the poultry show were
made ~ Benjamin Bacon, Jr., and Geo. w.
Horne OF Norway.
C.s. Cummings OF Norway had q foe
display Of nice psrlor furniture.
j. n. Barrows OF West Paris had on
exhibition fall line OF Shaker chairs, and
two settses with seats and backs OF split
ash. Mr.. Bsrrows manufactures these
goods In large quantities and has grow
ing business In this line. The settses are
becoming very popular for pIsIIas and
lawn uses.
w. G. Pierce OF Norway, shows the Roy
al ST. John Sewing Msehiee and large
line Of moaldings for picture frames H.
mer v. Walker OF Oxford. exhibits the
New Home Sewing Machine. Tor which he
Is the agent
A Patent Improved Evsporator for ma
pie sap, made In Bellows Falls, VI, took
up considerable room on the groand door
Of the hall.
A. II. Ree.s improved butter worker,
molds. printer and shipping boxes, at
trscted considerable attention amoug dai-
rymsn and their wives.
The stock yard WI. full today. We
counted over three hundred head OF cattle
on course II IL impossible 10 give the size
and weigh, OF such herd. and We refer
our readers TO the premium list for details.
We noticed several yoke OF Bel,ed Datch
steers from tAe stock OF J. q. Rowe OF
Oxford. These animals being black with
Q white stripe about the body, are very
marked In appearance and Are neatly and
easily matched. Mr.. Rowe has yoke OF
two year olds weighing 22io. lie says
they make the best OF working cattle. Mr..
Wood Of Paris, has yote OF yesriinss OF
the same breed which viii make nne cattle.
They are now well broken 70 the yoke.
This stock originally came from Judge
Burbsnk's farm In shelburue, N. X.
The cattle and horses were exhibited In
better manner than usual The horses
we're all shown on the track before ths
Judges, and the cattle were brought on the
grass grounds enclosed By the track.
The exercises OF this day began with th'
Flowing Match, as nine O'Clock. followe<
By the Examination Of Town Teams at tes
O'Clock, and the Examination OF Horses d
| Icoatinasd On second psssl