Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-29
TIE WEEK IN MAINE.
r.s MOST IMPORTANT STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOlO

Olito~u "a. contracted ior a system
- water work..
=. u. Parker. 20 BANGOR committed
suiciie. prvfsrting death a. insanty, ~
which b. hsd "a haunting Tar.
Alphon.o Eamc.. ~ Embisn, having
taken Paris grv-u bat recovering. hung
himself Disappointed Ia lrVe.
Goy. Burlrlgh IA. appointed the FOL
low lug special cou.tshics o. cuforce the
liquor law in AndrUscuggin county
Fr,,i l.. ollln. Umothy ~tuhbs, Martin
Phillips, LEWISTON.
The pihgu Mutual life and Accident
Association q LEWISTON has DECIDED to
discontinue husiness and Insure ccriln-
cate hnllers in M United >tates Mutual
Accident Association.
While ,arclc..iy handling losd"d
gun. "a tg-,car-old .ou ~ Prank >pinucN.
OF Eliot. reviewed "a dangerous wound.
Thr wad vas driven through one hand.
AMI the arm Sas shattered by The shot.
a. Will lo.e the hand and possibly The
arm.
col. :. Rangs. ~ Waier,ille, has ~
cci,e,i the contract Tor furnishing gran
H. Tor thu construction 20 the iirst aud
.s.enuI storie. 90 the new cts hall Ca D.
built in Omaha. Nrh. The amount 81
thr contract l. $1,000. and the work l.
to he completed next June.
\ LADY,. gold ring "a. found la a
queer nay AZ West Trenton The other
dav. Gcorgv ". Austin after a drive
from Ellsworth. foand the ring pressed
tightly around Que - the Calks ~ ILL.,
horse'. shoe. The horse had stepped In
% the ring AMI taken Il along.
cyrus T.. Berry. an euploye Ia a BID
dsfnui machine shop. has rcg.ntly, BY
the death "a q millionaire uncle Ia CALI
foruia. came into possession ~ fortune
estimated iu ruund numbers 40 a million.
4 hruther ~ the dcc-as.i millionaire,
nov living AZ Harrison, comes la Tor an
equal amount.
4 Young man Ia Portland. with q stlu
clerksh hetame dissatisfied aud went
o. >iouX falls, :. u. Being unable "a
better his condition. b. deyide'l "a ~
turn. bat accidentally secured a chance
o. hc,ume private secretary o. senator
rettigrrw. Wiih a salary u s2,Slo. lie
will net return % Maine al present.
ONLY thrvr % the houors u the Paris
Exposition have come o. Maine. DR.. 4.
4. llamlin 81 BANGOR, reviewed honor
able mention Tor nj. display 20 tourma-
line. aud minerals. aud the WinierPort
Packing Company reviewed brOuFr
medal for L. display ~ canned corn
AMI The Lewiston public schools reviewed
honorable meuiion.
last June little child ~ Mr.. Scoti
kingsley. - strong. Tell over an cfn-
hankment iu L. carriage, when Il Sas
90 severely hurt that L. life va. despair
/ "a ~ Tor several DAYS. This same child
rrcenily climbed up and got hold II an
ammoua bottle and took good swal'
/ low ~ II hsfor- the parents could reach
o. prevent II. Tie child i not expected
o. de. though Il was seriously burned.
The gas house 81 the Lockwood Mil.
al Wateryille exploded Thursday morn.
Ing. the roof heing blown Into the air
aud the building Immediately envelopei
I'M flames. Tie charrri remains Of
Henry r.. Mashburne. the workman In
charge, we're Afterwards recovered. III
VAS the only person Who was Killed. ana
~ one was Injured. though several ga
the sidewalk had a narrow escape.
4 Houlton lawyer ran across an in-
tsrrsfing old farmer GA a train not lOng
ago. They went to discussing railroads
on which the lawyer l. well-informed
and the latter ycnturci % correct what
~ deemed an erroneous statement In ~
gard % the resources ~ New NorA
rad. made BY the old farmer. But tbs
farmer knew letter. fOr he had been Z
director % the rOad thirty years. Then
they went "a talking about elevated
rOads; and the farmer acknowledged
that he had ssOme shares" In the New
York lines. In surprise the lawyer
asked. "who are yOuF' ''my name.
replied the old farmer, ''is sage,-Rus-
sell sage"