Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-11-26
THE WEEK IN MAINE.
rnG MosrlMpoarANr STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD.

bath has had another fire which was
presumably incendiary.
The nearly decomposci body % an
infant Was found In the woods Ia Itch
field, rccrntly.
Secretary % state smith estimates
that the population III Maine has incrras-
III 5000 since iss0.
In the criminal assault case at Bangor.
the respondent. Walter n. johnson, was
bound over Ia the next term ~ the su-
prcme court.
Twenty mine ballllngs have been erect
ed Ia frccl'ort the past season. and all
II these are ~ such proportions a. Ia
add a. the beauty aud comclincss of the
place.
some of the groccrs az kennebunk
have stopped selling Jamaica ginger,
County Attorney burbank having stated
that be would prosecute any one who
sold Il.
The coal hunters AZ Small Point have
got their drill down l2O feet without
striking anything more valuable than
gravel. They expect Ia strike coal az
ter going about % fcc, further.
While two men were hunting par,ridg-
- AZ Weld. one ~ them, Mr.. Daniel VI.
reague, was Injured by the dlschargc ~
the Others gun. Dr. Weeks took two
hundred anl forty shot oui IT the wound
81 mans hack.
Thomas Kelly, belonging In lewiston,
q brakeman on the Grand Trunk. was
killci while shsckling ears ~ Corham,
Thur.day. The same day another brake
man was injured M >es gloucester, two
rib. aud the collar bone being broken.
IIou. Archibald linn Of IIartlans died
Al Thomasyillc. la. Monday, Nov. l..
Mr.. Linn Wasa large wooden manufac-
turrr. having The reputation ~ making
the most beautiful shawls In the couniry.
IT, Vas a native ~ scotland. Ills age
Was abou, - years.
-Four hundred and slNty-thrve pc,idlers
an regorled Al the SECRETARY ~ Stair's
onicr. having taken uut liccnse. up Ia
the pfe.eut time. Of these Ia have TAX
On out state licenses. o. county, and ga
tosn. The state will derive revenue
~ $1,000 from thl. sourcc.
Tho Baih Iron Works will pat In bill.
Zoe the construction ~ the two steel
guni.oats and the practice ships, for pro-
posals on which Secretary Tracy all
Vcriise.. Tie pflcc all b. made a. low
a. possible for good work. az hath wi.h.
- rather h. show what shr can do IN Iron
.hiphuiliiug that a. make a large proai
Tho frc- high school. Ia Main" seem
o. D. dolng veil. Iasi var over two
hundrssi towns Ia the state had FIRE
high schools. rrc.l,ing frum M" state q
Tea dollar les than 50. an. an Increase
~ between sa.Or ani siO.0p over the
previous war. Nlmosi la,uD pupils
wrrr registered In thcsc schools. an In
crease ~ aloui 1.so.
\ competitive drill l-ctWc~n Company
n. Colufu cadets, 20 the state COLLEGE,
tud Daniel Chaplin Camp, ~uus 20 Vet
Grams. resulted IN victory Tor "a" ca.
dct.. hy a scor- ~ -! o. 81 After the
Portland cadets sud Montgomery Guards
have thrif irill neNt mouth, the 'ohufn
Cadets Vill challenge the Winnrrs Tor
ihc championship ~ The state.
While In the Wet With the senator
lr,r party. NJ. .. u. Brigg' ~ Nuhuru,
bought from ~euator stanford the two
yrtr-oii stallion, Narrrn. = brother 20
The far-fsmr,i trutting mhfv. ~unol, With
tho unparalleled r-ufd as q ihrre-Ncaf-
ni ~ 10 -. The sirv ~ Warren l.
Elc,tionc-r. dam MaNns, hy General
Benton. s~cuul dam. WaNy, hy lex
lngton. IT. stand. il-i, u hsy IN color,
Nth one white ankle behind ani la AL
rrsT-cyts !. an exceptionally fuc bult
.olt. constituting unr ~ the most prom
i.ing youngsters In senator Stanfords
part "a the Cuuniry.