Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-01-31
THE PRESS ASSOCIATION
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Aangal nsttiss q The Maine Pres,
Associsii1n vAs held a. the Commou
Cogrcl nom. Portland. lAi, week. The
op,ains ,e-i1a oa Wednesday e'ssins.
S.sriias o. ihe mssiias "Wednesday
Insfnoon, Ne found The express an boar
lais. and IN r1assqacses ~; iaio Port.
lad about that time after The boar Of
the mesiiag LEAVING th. depot IN 'oms
Anis. Ne a,mo,, lo', oar fooiing on the
smooth Bee vhich covers % which 90
cover that rishi asaily every TO; Of Oh,
rof,lsad sidewalks. The ooal.u1n %
th.nss -; us % poalsiisg -hsihsT Dc
Wtfe p,sasAr'fr O. SAX On = co1nify
f1,d. IN a f'1' % more ci i,'.s no~.
vA.cA ihs Wtit Mo4niaia btssIt, on
IN .ss'sf iAAs 10 j, ,fotira d5Hr, of on
the smooth col often slap.ag .ks'ing
ri1k ~L.eh serves Or q s.tesA.k Ia Port.
is-i TIE ff-st nay BE- arcomf5rtAb.s
al hblugls. tlt i, j. aoi Ai'shisd viih
o. much danger
W. arrived e. III. C0arel room jlE
after rusls1; Ossn's oIea.as frma'k'.
azd - BE- 49, rtAtiug ia lafssly-ai.
isndrd nee irs ttlsgtlm from ite See.
Rotary. joseph Wood q Bar Hsiboi,
siaurs "a, BE- sAs ice.bogrd a. BG
H.ib0'. I'D volI not be alons aniil
The rsti day G,orss T.. B'ackst o..
Belfast vs. chosen Secretary rro 'rH...
al 5ls.sf-, preceded
The fl.o~i6g objects vere elected %
t-e tas-.-s year.
Prostitutes T. NItf. WLilhlro
". Pre- .t.rtt-S < r.cSAft. fIfi
laui. .. I'd su.h Stovatsau =. % Ec1,
p1rtan1
StcrttarY -J1srga WOOL. Bar iltftpf
Trtas4rtr-W 70. Lspatn, Angusts.
C'foPo-i.1g Secretary -Gs1tsr u
Wstsils r1fiihuf
Eteeauve C.mr.i'rr-J 2. H.L "a
gssiii 70 ~ Glu,a. lllutlui " VI 40.
v1oi, Paris.
Tie f,lov.as res members Ssie
ts1ssn. dai.as Ibis .r''.11 aai ias
m1fn.,g ,essi31
CB. nar,sitt. OFF 90 X .u--h-c J1srus'.
Augusia. n NJ Lord u, ;hs C1arirr Co
t.tts. H1ckani. D. ". M1ircI of ile
Hone JlafnsI. GtlfInsfi 40. ;. Hisksl,
0f t1e Plt.sd..f Afvrft'sr-. F.itsdslf J
" Bracket. of the Pa.Wps rhDrugfaFa d
". pNtr ofih- Sprngvii' Aitlc''.
Part % its ,alliy his,ot.Aa. made
brief reports a. this mssiins, 81 m's' n
che others reported a. ihe ,c,,.1s 10 iLc
n0irias Tie reports lad cate small
numbsr ~ rsw piPsf' started al fs~
chasg,. made IN its Maias Prcs'. dsfins
ihe pas, year.
Letters q regret A. liability . Be
pisssn, ~sie rad ffom several members
~ ise association a,d ,h.' p.'i o. ID
programme made distinctly s,itsn, sss
fact: Although re-,pAP,r msa are zap.
posed 20 write psifse; copy. ye; il =
no easier 90 oae editor 90 resd sno'hsr's
writing than j, : f1r che lAsysr 90 deci
phsr sro,hsf's ,uikey.,raek.
AZ thc close u 'he .ss,i,r. Colonel
Adams, o. ,hs Argus. Ia bssalf q Mr.
lnd NJ. Adams. Invited she members
% the association 20 meet a. hi, home IN
Woodflrds Thlsdsy evsnisg
A. Ne came out. occAsioaal n,k,s ~
.ao- were laEily drifting downward, and
one q the editorial brs,hef,n 'sgaeiou'ly
remarked. "Tti. vii ,ura into rain be-
fore moruing" Happy prediction
IL The early mofnihg the hovling Of
the wird ard The rattle Of hail against
the wiadovs showed ihA, there WAS
storm in ,he air. The weather clerk
hsda't promised IL. bat then. il came Ia
from the Briii.h d5mi,i3hs. ~her, Unele
sans weather eye doesn't extend. And
What a DAY !, vas All day long. AID
.ore time into the night. the wind bosl.
sl AID ,Arisksd. and the sno- .sep, IN
blinding clouds through the streets. and
piled and dfii,sd. Booted foot. pls,ea.
ssfs struggled through the drifts, and
plos. with ten horses attached. end,Avof-
81 % keep the s,rsei.e.r track. open.
This they succeeded in doing until to-
ward, night. when IL wEs given up.
No train. reached the city before two
o'clock The next mofning. snd the cut.
going ,rain, we're Al Cancelled. Port.
land soes back 70 1897 70 fad storm TO
compare wiih Il.
A rather small number Of the editors
assembled a, ten O'Clock. sni completed
The unfinished business.
lsrsgsrl 10 the ssmmsrsIcur'ion there
were various desires. Some wanted 20
70 70 BcHon. New York and Albany
some 20 Washington Coghiy; - 10
Qgstsc and The SsgusnAy Mousll. the
nsysr..Aiisfsd. waited 20 70 10 "soms
place colder than Maine; and other
places we've suggested. An informal
ballo, shostd Moosshsad Lake 10 be the
mos, favored objective point, aud ,hi,hsf
Is vas decided 10 20.
Ga motion Of Dr.. Laphau, the follow
irg motion ~ts passed
Resolved. That The tAsnks OF The As
sOciail0n - extended 90 the various lines
% railroads, the proprietor Of The Pfsole
HOase, and 20 al others % whom the A.
ISOLATION l. Indebted ior cOurissies 90 TIE
Ocsssion % this nesting.
10 presenting the motion, Dr.. L.Pham
suggested TIA, perhaps il might be well
to sxesp, the clerk Of TIE weather The
clerk Of the weather really ought to be
thanked for no, ssnding the storm day |
earlier; II be had done 80, the Press
Association wouldn't have held a meet
Ing las, week.
oa sseOun, Of the storm. the literary !