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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
Arbitration.
nrr ,. WHITEHEAD
50. rInI,. Ara eth. i's'.
Ma Tptront--

Ma. rptroRi-
Last fall aI.rx- delegation came IN this ooun
try from Englsnd. including ssvefal tnembsf-
~ fsrilament, clergy tnen, An' isPIsa ~.
government to provide by treaty fut the settle
msnt is faturs of all Internstionsl disputes ~
AHHiRaATtos instest Of by WAS. They sers
very sindlv received IN boston and oihet oities
where public mes,inss -sre held snd their
mission warmly endorsed by many speatefs,
some ~ -hsn hat been msnbsrs of fescs
Congress heid In tufope, iev ye-rsso. Ihi'
English delegation sent 10 Nsnlnston ahd
laii the object oftheir mission bsfofe tho ffrs
tisnt fnr hltn to present to Congress. ue has
done 50 and = committees of Congress has -
Iprtei favorsbiY. TIE writer has thooFht
much on the satleci. and ho- great The blss.lns 4
to the human race N the "NAiions would learn
vsF NO more = al.a that vast change IN the
sentiment of tngllsh rulers ani people since
tho nrst Inception % ouf Revolutionary Wat.
Tho folio-ing tmprumpiu sisnt.s came lnlo
my mind ami hereby place them g. your dis
posaii
Turn back the dsrs historic page.
And learn from ancient lore
What Jealous hate and causeless rage
OH srii.in. ruiers bore
'T-a. their delight 10 "a. oppre.s
ny inhumAn savage wst,
To make us suffer mote distress
The, -oald fresmen's rights debar
We sought our rights In msnly says
And asked fOr arbluaiion,
scofn AMI ronts apt vss an 80 won
ny bambls supplioAtion.
M thfo.s of pAin . nAiiOa vas bora,
nss hsz vas unfafl~i
To. the sun. ~ the minuis men
That ochssei sruund ths world.
nat no-, hnw changci-ths.s ancient foes,
Auumvrrus tsi.g siinn.
Have come to ass that -Af D. changer
II usanrful Admiration.
Nov lst the psopls. pulpit. press.
Zach emulate tns Othsf.
To consummats this blessed scheme,
That psso. Oct earth may hover.
Thv ktnrlion come. thy .iil D. done.
AZ taught The Heavenly Teacher.
6hoald D. tls prayer ~ eNefy one,
AslAymAn, priest or preacher
uArrins .-cr,i. On ploaghsaare. beat,
The spar hook may BE-,
And men wilh msn ss bfuthefs meet,
To plo- The sou ani pfane the Tree
let love ani rixhi gasil hate ani might.
uii men Ia every sistion
shall nfm f~.olve that al dispgie.
shall sni through Arbitration.
giag oct ths ell. ring In The as-.
Win iDTnas sxalistina.
- plainly hftng that al Csn Nie-,
tool fruits ot .rhltfAilon.
win one aooori then All NAV inin.
10 glad sni true thAnksgiyins,
Iuf pfu-g.ct uf nillennlsi dag
ulVinst mcies ofiivins.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

Mr A. n. White, the we'll known author
of Whites Phoncgrsphy." famous as
the Champion Shorthand Writer of the
World, received the first prike- IN the in-
tsrnationsl contests At London, Edinburgh,
PAri. and Berlin: he came near icing pr
mAnsntly disabled BY rheumatism. His
recovery by the use u q remedy infallibls
incuring rheumatism and AL blood diseases
Il told Ia letter from his Office. .U2 wash
ingion st. Chicago, dated Jane 20. 1887.
lie writes:
"Your rsmsdy has done wonderful ser.
vice for me. For the past i've years i
have hesn troubled with rhsumatie pains.
"My right hand had become almost use-
lee. and was gradually losing sysed a. Q
shorthand writer A friend Of mine, Dr.
Dedsrich. advised me u your remedy. i
used dozen bottles u \. =. and am nov
entirely recovered. ! shall never osAss 10
commend your excellent medicines. and
vish you much success.
"Your- truly. A. :. WHITE
Aad here j. another witness.
"BENToS, Ark. August. 2j,h. 1881.
" Last spring I wAs dangerously afflicted
viih sry,ipslas. and my life wAs dsspairsd
of BY my physicians. AZ last hope l
tried \. \. \. and soon found relief. and
In tso weeks wAs able 20 attend 10 my
ba.ins.. us.d five bottles.
- II. WTrTuoHSE.Ed VI. Saline C0uriSr.'
Treaiiss on Bl0oi and skin Diseases
mailed Tree. TnE SWIFT srrcIrIc Co.
Dussr3 J, Atlanta, Ca
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
THAT TIRED FEELING

An e. nearly every one 10 The sprins.
Toe system having become accustomed 70
the brscing air OF winter, IL weakened ~
the warm days oi the changing season.
aud readily Yields 10 attacks OF dl.sa'e.
H)Oi's s,r.Aparills I. Just the medicine
needed. II tones AMI builds np every p,ri
u ths body. sni also expel. al Impurities
from the blood. Try IL this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
IN nENERlL pEnILIrY. EMAcIA.

Consumption aud wasting In Chldren.
Scots Emulslon IL most 1An.ols looi
and medicine. II creates al spPetts,
strengthen. the nervou. system and oulli.
up the boiy. "IIivs been highly pleased
With Il In Consumption, scrofals, ana
waiting Disease. Brouchit. .ni Ihroas
Trouble. "A JoNEs, N. d., Corners
vile, Tenn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
Now for a Big Crop OF Corn.


Practical farmer. may ~tll laugh AZ
tho.s who t.lk about corn beirg dtn,ient
iu protein and 3hosphAies. Isis ths grand.
est crop In The -Jrli A well fllet corn.
erib make. the farmer aud his horses. cows,
sheep. plgs, And chickens happy ThrOugh.
out a large area of the United States corn
4. grown for home Use sni not for sale.
John Johnston. the father OF American Tile.
drafting. aud one OF the best And NOS, sue.
c~.sfal farmers of his time, said % us II
have never sod corn pat once Ia my life
aai that gave away - bs sent u Ireland
Daring The famine" lie grew large crop,
of corn. bat fei 10 all out, stalks aud All,
u sh.ep and other stock, supplemented
With oil.cak. when 10 could be purchased
cheap enough lie WAS nrm believer In
oll.case. but would have laughed a. any
one Who claimed that II VAS worth more,
pound fOr pound, than good sound corn.
10 many section. last year the corn crop
suffered from drouih. This 10 unusual.
Oa good land. kept clean oy ihe frsqlent
use the caltlVator, corn viii stand drOuih
better than any other crop. SAID Al e1Pe-
rlsucsi farmer. II believe could raise q
good crop OF corn II no, drop OF rain iell
irom tue dsr 10 Was planted untl TIE day
II va. cui." lie looked 10 The stores oi
water 10 the soil, and Was careful that no
se.,is sucked up this moisture aud robbed
the corn plants Clover aud other deep
rooted plants bring up nitro gen, phos'
ph.ts., potash. aud other plsnt-fooi from
the subsoli, and leave them near the sur
face 10 the form OF vegeiao!s msiterj ase-
y,re drOuth dOes the same thing. Cspllls-
r, attraction raises the water charged with
pi.nt.lood ani, a. li eysporates. leaves II
on the surface. TIE great droath OF last
,e,r has left our lsni In gool condition.
Now for big corn eropi-Amerie.n Agri'
cultarisL
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The usual treatment oi catarrh l. very
unsatisfactory, ss thousand. OF desphrlng
p.,ients can testify. Ga this p0lni
Trustworthy medical writer says proper
lccL treatment IL positively necessary W
success, ba, m,n,, II 90, mosi OF TIE
remedies In general use by physicians Al
fori bat temporary benent. cure eer'
talnly cannot b. expected nom snuf''
powders. douche. sni washes bys
cream BALM IL . rsmeiy which combines
me Important requisites OF qnies seton,
specific curative power with perfect SAFETY
and pl.aslnine.. 10 the patient
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

"YOu have brother. then. sirf res,
m,ilms" "Only Onsf' yes, msh.rns.
ssir.ng- Just s.ked yoar -ls'ef tns
same question sni she replied that sue
h.t two"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The word. "by r,qu.-," on . program
are considered a. SUFFICIENT apology for
any inflctiOu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
r.ss.D. X. AMI bs o K. See al.

TIrs al fits st0pp-si frye ~ Dr. klia,s
Great Nerve llsstOfsf. No nt. amer nrst dsYs'
ute. Marvellous cures. Treatise snd 81 tflsi
Arch -. PhilA., Pa
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
RoNNIV
DENTrsT.

asst. c5-g-,il S. Por.ant, sa.ns.
A.t..s. I,,,s ,a.oe. sa.oo - eco. psr
So. .t H..t N.is-sis'd H~1ss' ri-''..
A.. t.-a. ,..r. ,ss gs1f1rust siEHpUcEp
EtrF, -IWAIEtNrTp 'u hs slsai 90 isoss
Dol. rr-f .F .,r ttsi usu...ts in me sale.
Tl. -r.s t0f tas trssi s1t 80 c9a'I-
ff ..-tf
r,,.-. ...rs ,fle.rtusu.s 81 "a -.n ~.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
Hnrrowlng mad Rolling

10 the spring when farm work presses.
anf ~ az srxl1as - get 10 The seed, thsrc
iss constant temptation ~ so~ OF plant
before mAklug ths grouni a. ale ani mel.
los a. oar better laigmeni tellSgs 10 nc.
essary Patience l. tse greatest OF al viz
toe. bui VITA TIE farmer In The spfing 10
must - an aciiVe energetic patience. AZ.
tsr The crop 10 In be waits patiently. Bat
before sowing ve must b. on oar guard
,gAlusi TIE kini % impAilenee TIA, results
In hAs,y and Imperfect preparation Of the
lAni.
Oa,. can b. sown on lsni early In the
spring without much htrrovlng, and we
pfe.um. This is true offspring wheat Dat
barley requires the best ~ illih, Sni The
harr0ss must be kept a. work tu The eur
fac IL dae and mellow llartosing and
folling rsgalrv more careful attention than
= usual, bestowed npou them. We do
not roll - make The lanf hrm. llaTrouluE
sill max. th- lAni ffmrr than II can Dc
maie, except GA The surface, by q roller.
We roll q break The lamps The roller
wui not crush Jumps that u cannot re.ch,
and 90 ~ h,rrow TO break some % The
lump. sni % Pail TIE other. ~ thc surfsce,
ie.viug II rough. aud then follow with q
roller.
There AZ rsli. which arv % one uuifnfm
character thtoagh1ni Ga such you can
PAT boy 90 roller aui tel him On 20
.ound Ari round The whole piece ilu u is
inus. aui 90 with narrowing. bat there
are mAny dslis where ~ have sandy kuoils
With Intervals ~ black muck or "clsyey
loan" or "saaty loan" OF grave, of "clay
sp1S To 81 such = Geld into the best
iilth requires good jiigmsui ,ni personal
supervision We have hAi - 90 over some
% these clAy-'Pois three OF four ilmes With
toe hArrow followed ~ roller, round AMI
round AFTER each other. before they coali
p. brought int1 a. good condition - The
rs.t ~ The neld To treat al ALIKE 10 either
= waste OF ume or failure - bring The
clay spots into The proper tiith. Great I'm
pr0ven-nts hN'e b-cu made Ia hsrrO~s
Ani foller, Tue work can be donc with
fsr les. labor th.n formerly. bat there ls
sill ucsd f0r good jaigmeni aud Tor
prompiness A neld may work vel to-
day. that 20 morrow. after ralp, wooli
be d.msg,d rather than Improved ~ The
harrow or roller. Ani part Of = neli eau
h., worked while other parts arc stll too
vet We nsci 10 have everything ready,
30 that not = moment nav be lost whsu The
conditions arc favorable fOr TIE important
work OF dillpg the land fOr The reception
of the seyd Ani 40 not fail 10 pat in the
.r-d s soon - the land il ready for II. IL
4. rAr, that farmer sOss Or 9lant. too
early 10 TIE spring American AgriealiuT'
NaN
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

DO not experiment With cold weather
palm. AMI soreness. Hop Fasier' are ln'
fall 1ls Ari safe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The place for boy 10 grow is In bed
bat he must not Insist on growing Zoo
loug In the morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

Paying an unesrnei dividend With oor'
rovei money I. Ike hair dye ~ ioos
nobody who IL no, fool already.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

70 say from personal experience that sat
phur Bll,srs. which Advertisement vii be
seen 10 another collmn,'s the best spring
AMI blood medicine n be- fD1ui. IL IL
prepared by "a houesi nrm Who scorn io
use cheap sni worthless meilelne-. bat
u.e the best that money can buy.-Eiltor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

Speaking ,ooa, sl.erliy, you should OBJ
serve q clerk tack up an eariy-closlnr
notice on store door.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
AMONG THE FARMERS.

Corrv.pondenCe on prNstical agricultural tor.
- u soiicitesi. Aiisir~ss All communication.
intsndsd tor this depsrtment ~ AagiCrL-
rNnAL knfrUA. .OkFOap nEnuC kAr. fARis. NJ D.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

Ex,snd The house cleaning Into me es,,
lar. ana make the work more sno'01s"
.A.rs sAiftlns uoalt b least seen
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The base b.ll clab 4. the popular weapon
for breaking the Sabbath With.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

D,li,-IIow 10 Mrs. Grensdine lately ?
4. she perfectly reconcllci ~ the loss Ot
her husb.nii Bslie-Yes, think so. Her
mourning nts beautifully.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

"Msmms." said little Chicago firi.
yes, dear" "Do yol think III have TIE
same pap, all this yesri'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The Importance ~ purifying the blood ran
not be Ovsrestimaied. for without puie
blood you cannos enjoy good health.
At this season nearly eVery one needs
good medicine 10 purify, NtAllIe. and enrich
the blood. and Hoods sarsaparillA Is worthy
your confidence. IL Is peculiar In that u
strengthens and builds up TIE system, creates
an appetite. and tones The digesiion' whale
II eradlcates disease. Give u atrial
uood's sArsapAnlla il sold BY all druggists.
Prepared by c. l. Hood 3 Co. Lowell, Mass.
100 Dosos Ono Dollar
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

The prcssn, season l. 90 good ats bset'
sari spring that Il could easily get an en-
g,gement a. any athletic show.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

A general celebration should be msde OF
Aroor Day BY the planting OF trees.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
a cAR r D.

ToAii vbo are surerins irom ne erro" An.
inii.cr,tl0ns q youth. uervoas veaIne''' 'Af'
sse.y. io..of uanhoni. A.. will ssni Arecips
thnuiii cure you. FREE or CHARGE. ThisgrsA'
rvmciyvas discovered ~ missionary In s'llA
America. senia s.iiaiir~ssei enVelois - We
raw. yo-IFu 7. isMAS. Siiisss ., Nee fsrt c'J.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

John, aged 4. witnessed q military drlh
on Boston COmmon. O1e OF the on 'er.
rode horse which was very unrulJ' ani
In some Of hl, antics nearly threw hl,
rider. whereupon John exclaimed sHcitei'
" "M,mma mamm,, Nc FissriI, horse
ion't ft him
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A. T. MANN

Mr.. Maxim. article on the Handle
,oniAn. in Maine will be concluded 10
the next istue.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01
OXFORD HORSE TALK.

Communication. for this department .hOaii
70 addressed % 4. I. MaHis. south Paris, Ne.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

Uo"'rio Woodbury. A NJ ~ u"
Physician and Surgeon.
mt oFFICE
O. Is go sals oTea raI h'raiat
81 Pes
EHr". .. .rrr ESQ tr lfrs I. II lahs -
- Hr.aH. rf rnr arI
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

l,uARLIs uoLr,
Attorney { Counsellor al la~,
uaruAsAr utucE.
mai, ~. Norway. We.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

= &. wALHEa,
Ie,ny It Counsellor at Lac,
IayeII. uaine.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-05-01

pulacr a .rs.Hs.,
Ero~su & COunsellcrs a, la"'
Norway, uRine.
~ rt.s.r suwAau !. srNAEss
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4 sstru,
.f''0rnCy az Lac.
.-....,. r...s. rra.s ~. Ncr-sv, hains
-. !. .ftr-..rr a go q col'FItnf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-22
! REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION
CITY HALL, PORTLAND,
TUESDAY, JUNE IL, '88,
At IL HCIlCR A. NJ.
AT II O'CLOCK A. NJ.

For the purpose 81 nominating candidate for
Governor To be supported a; the september election,
aAd transsciing any other business that may
properly come before 1t.
The basis Of representation will be ~ follows
Zach city, town, and plantation will BE- entitled TO
one deegxe and for each seventy FIVE votes cast for
the Republican candidate for Governor In lss4, an
additional Delegate and for fraction Of forty Sotes
in excesa Of seventy FIVE votes further additional
delegate Vacancies in the delegation Of any city,
town or plantation, only be filed By resident
of the county In which the vacancy exists.
The State Committee viii be In session In the
esptlon room If the Hall at nine O'Clock the
morning Of the Convention, for the purpose Of re-
eeivins the credentials Of delegates.
All electors Of Maine, without regard to past
political difference who believe In protecting the
Industries Of this State and ts agricultural pro
duets; who believe In protecting the laborer
and the wsge in every right who believe I'm
choosing policy which inspires labor With hope
and crowns It with dignity, which gives safety to
capital and protects its Increase, which secure.
political power every Citizen comfort and eaIture
to every home !" giving free popular education ia
ths people, In favor Of free suffrage and honest
counting Of ballots; who approve the prohibition Of
the liquor trsfhc and the promotion Of the cause Of
temperance, In an economical just and efficient ad
ninistrstion Of public affairs, a faithfully admin.
tersd civil service. and who uphold all jndieiou'
measures for the encouragement Of American ship
building, are cordially invited unite with the Re
pubiieans In the selection Of delegates TO this Con
vsntion.
Per Order Republican State Committee.
J. II. MANLEY, Chairman.
WILLIS II. WIsa, Secretary.
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mercial union between the United States
and Canada would be regarded AS ''moral
insult" by the British people is probably
the commonly accepted British opinion.
In the face of this those Canadians who
go on agitating for closer trade relations
evidently do So without much heed rs to
what John Bull may think. And if they
caring little what John Bull thinks hit to
say. If six millions of Dominion people
and sixty-five millions of the United
States cannot manage their own affairs,
then they deserve to be domineered by
titled British agents.
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dor, of IIennepin, and W. J. Freany, of
Ramsey; Fifth, Alex. Steenerson. of Polk,
and Charles L. Lewis. of ST. Louis. In the
First and Fourth Districts the delegates
we're instructed to vote for Blaine in the
event of his name coming before the Con-
vention. The delegates from the three
other districts are also strongly in favor of
Blaine With Blaine out of the race the
delegates will vote for Gresham.
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The New Haven Register (Dem.), COM
menting upon the reported interview in
which Mr.. w. II. Barnum was represented
Is denying any purpose of retiring from
the Democratic National Committee, ven-
lures the conjecture that Mr.. Barnum may
have had a message Of entreaty from the
White House, and says: sit is just posi-
BILE that Mr.. Cleveland sees that he has
consigned the fate of Connecticut to the
friends Of that gentleman, and that, there
fore, his active and personal participation
In the campaign is matter of political
necessity"
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Blaine Congressional Oelexataa.

Republicans in the five congressional dis
to the Chicago Convention as follows:
First District, James o'Brien, of Houston
County, and G. b. Edgerton, of Dodge
Second, n. NJ. Leland, of Mower, and Con-
gresham John Lind. of Brown; Third,
Peter johnson, of Meeker, and Mark s.
Chandler, of Goodhue: Fourth. r. B. Lang
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REPUBLICAN, NOMINATIONS.
For rnEsiDgSrIAL ELECTIONS

For fnEsiDESTiAL ELECTIONS.
For Electors At Large.
HORACE ". SHAW OF Portland.
SAMUEL N. CAMPBELL Of Chcrryheid.
Fsra Disfriot- MARX y WENTWORTH.
SecoHd Disfricf-T. r. SIMDNTON.
Third Distrtcf-ALBEkT W. CuSHMAS.
Fourth Distriet-LAMBEKT SANDS.
FoK REPRESENTATIVE TO CoSGEgss.
Ysra Distrief-THOMAs n. REED.
Second District NELSON DINGLEY, Jr.
Third Dfsfricf-SETH l.. MILLIkEN.
Fourth Distrirf-CHAKLES A. BDITELLE.
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Here and There.

A study of the diagram of the Waading-
ton boat would seem to indicate that the great
trouble with electric boat driving is that ii
needs a boatload of primary batteries to run
the motor, and secondary battery is worth
less, when discharged beyond the reach OF
dynamo connection.
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The multiplicity of uses TO which cleo
tricity is now being applied should furnish
thoughtful young men with clue to future
opportunities Good electrical engineers
find at the present time little or no difficulty
in securing good situations in a field of labor
which is enlarging with astonishing rapidity
Experts in this line are always in demand and
at good salaries.
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WALDO.

LIBERTY.-Our correspondent writes May
10: The summer term of the village schools
begins next Monday. n. Luce late teacher
of the Liberty High School has begun the
study of dentistry with DR.. Clough of this
place.-M. S. Aver is recovering from an
attack of threatened neumonia,-Quincy F.
Bean is confined to the house with a slow
bilious fever. Mrs. Bean is also in delicate
health.-Russel Woodman of Portland was
in town last week being accompanied by his
father, Davis Woodman, Esq, who will pass
the summer here.-Messrs. }. j. Walker +.
A. Sanford and w. H. Moody will attend, as
delegates, the Democratic Convention to be
holden in Augusta the coming week.-Will
Sanford has engaged, as travelling salesman,
with Massachusetts whip firm, and is now
on the road meeting with good success.-An-
drew Dunton who moved with his family to
Los Angeles, Cal. about a year ago is home
on visit and gives glowing
description of the opportunities and climate
of Southern California. We are glad to hear
of Mr. Dunton's success in his new, PARKWAY
home.-Mrs. Grin Dennis, with her son, of
Mt. Eden, Cal, is visiting friends in this
place. She finds that many surprising
changes have occurred during the long alb
sence of twenty years from her native town.
Mrs. Dennis is sister-in-law of Mr.. Hazen
Dennis of this village, the hospitality of
whose home she is now enjoying.
BRANCH MILLs-Our correspondent writes
May 81: While our housekeepers are busy
with the usual spring renovation inside, some
of our neighbors are improving the outside
of their homes. Charles Dnsmore has in
closed his lawn with a cedar hedge. II. Cole
has had the roof of his house shinged. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-05-22

We have received copy of an excellent
little paper called "Our Dumb Animals" 1t
is published in Boston and bears the motto,
I'VE speak for those who cannot speak for
themselves. We have no doubt that this
little paper is doing truly commendable and
however, that the dumb animals are
not the ones which trouble US. Those
with voices sometimes cause us to part
even-in some instances--to invoke the
shades of antiquity,