Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-11

psAr. of oto y. WATKINS

OtAIN " otO ~ WslNNo
Mr.. Gea. n watkins. IL M. we'll
knoNn puhlishinr flrm ~ nrown Thur
Ton a CO.. "a Ioulsni. vss founi dead
in BE hssi Ia HI r,-om ~ ths United
~tates Hotel lat rhur.siaN evening. Mr.
watkins hal i-..n wufking vet, harl Zoe
some time past fr,Jasuily gulug down to
H. 0fiicr ~ Early 49, : o'clOrk Ia the
marulng ani leaving i fot lliile morr
time than was necessary On procure hi
m.sI.. IL hti h-.n trcuhls,i for some
time pat Nth a cuugh. bat AT nut fvsl
troubled on that ac,.sunt $50 b. stated
o. III tartnsr Nj Tlurston hai
tscu as.ur-l d, III. physicltn th,t hls
lun-s vcrr rrrfc,tlN sound. lie hal
roomr,l Coz q long time AZ bt. Whlilens
r,..lLsugr ou tuugrr.s sfrrci. but, a. D.
contemplated mtrrhsv snd ~ss hiiing
up The house W. H. Grhy street fnf hi.
future hums. d. Svui % thu tnted
state. sli tu,k q rurm Ai.out Fortnight
$50. 10 49, .7sn o. D. .tnksu o. Nv
nr Nhtlisn CA Me,ln~.dat evening ani
toll thr dn.tar D. wss on hi sav to his
hnisI. llr ,sti~utl, urui a. his nam a
b. .rii o. shnni 1ni uvut o. lssl IT,
Lii rut appear rhursiay either az the
orlc, or The house ~ the LADY, a. whom
D. was Ga D. married la thr e,euins-
Nj. Rain. daughter ~ Capt Jane. Rain.
Irietal. vsut o. thr hotel abuat 4. VI,
to 49, What thr trpuhls Nas. kuurkiug
on ~ depr 20 hls ruom -- ". - faiic'l
o. met With sny rvsp"nss, AMI hill
%, eas s~ut in through the tr1ms"fn
Mo gnlocko,i thr duDf All Df. Mhladcn
g = HI.HHaa
u tn huuss. snier,-l. NJ Watkins was
fuunl l,ing In The i.i sith hi limhs
.IlghilY drawn zap, lNiug "u h.' .ii' Sth
the head partl, buri~i In the pill"s.
prufu-. heium"frhsrv, either from thu
iungs 90 stomach. hid drlue,,i tn plllos
aud msttrvss~. Siih hl,-si. VIC Watkins
hal s,i.isutly hs.n iesd foT .nmr time.
m l. supposed that D. Nss takrn With
ths h-mmorrhagv iu hi sl~-p AMI D.
must have died. Nth bat little struggle
Tlr roum presented lust such an aP-
pslnncv a. would D. expected. tn
garments - ihe d~,,as.l srrv latl uppu
a chair NJ the fuot % the t-',i. the curtain
drawn and e,~rNthing was IN order
Coroner Could -. sent fur. aui Sith
pr Mhhidsn AMI the undertake.. NJ
"A that death rv.ultei from natural
cause. aud that no inquest N"ald D"
urt~s.ary.
\ fh@ h"ur approached Toe the we,i-
ding ihs Intended hri.ie, hsf family aud
fri-nis. vho had gathered a. the h"as"
W. T. GRAY >trr.t. hs,ame VERY unsssv.
II had ..~m-i strange that no,hlng had
t-vu h"ari al day from Nr. Waikins.
anil each mnmsnt iutsusih-i the i~pras-
.iua that such circumstance. naturally
crvaisi hight o'cluCk struck and AT
was r,aiv Nh-u Dr Mhii,i-n appear
"a. ~ one" thrrv Sas an esgrt move
m~ut o. learn IN" nsN.. n quietly a.
t-lssihls Df MhIiiru stated that Mf.
Naikin. cuuli not appear a. b. sas 90
riuu.lv ili and turning o. ME- Baln's
hruihsf. D. privately told him that VIZ.
Natkiu. rruld net I-ns.ihlv survive bat
a frs hour. Ni.s Balm would not ac-
cspt tn statement. lnstinct told hsf
that slps had net hrRrl all. Thrn her
hrsthsr hsgg~i Rev. pr Dunn a. brvak
III AL nsws. Gyltly a. Tssslhls u Nas
told. bat the .hock vs. q crushing one
for tn yuans ladv. ~lowly aud .sily
the party DEPARTED Tor their home..
Tie startling nrN. a. ahoyr appearing
in the Portland moruiug paI,srs created
a .susatinn. n Nas The topic - cUuVvr-
shiiun Ia that city fritiav. friiaN e,vn-
ing III Portland Club ani the Pre-.
1luh held memorial srr,irv.. a rvturt
- shith Ne shall give our r-adrr. In
neat sv.k's pvmoCrai,l ani cho.e dele
CATIONS o. attend The funeral. Tic tunrr-
an ..r,icc. Wvrv arrang~i for saturday
~ eleven o'clock from the rvsiience at
H. GRAY street. ani 40 that hour the
houss VA literally throns~d With thoss
No came o. pay their lat trihuir 10 -
.p.ct o. the memory ~ the dcc-a.ei.
The -rr,ics VA voniurts,i hy Rev. \.
4 Dunn. ~. u. former pastor 20 Pre-
~tr.st church. ~ which Mr.. Watkins
IA. t-yn a regular attendant. Dr. Dunn
alluded briefly and dttinglv o. the quail
tie. 20 tn ie,eas~i ani the rvspst Ia
which h. Vas held. m. Portland club
AMI Prrss Club lent large delegations
sni t-auiiful houl thhut~.. Among
tho.s gathered on thi. occasion were
number 20 The Oxford County friends ~
the ds,,.ass,l. Mis- sarah X. Watkins II
NeS Nurk city. sister - the iec-ass,i.
arrived iusi after the funeral rite. had
b-r.u Performed bat before the caskrt
had BEN Clu.e,l. The rvmains were
takru o. The 80 train CA ih- u. +. X. L.
aud conveyed 90 south Paris Cor en-
tombmsnt. Rev. \. I. Dunn. u. H.. u.
q. bradford, Esq., ahd ether friends ac-
companiei the remains o. south raTis.
shere they Werv met hy about fifty
members 81 Mount Mica Lodge, I. ~.
~. o.. of which decsased was . member,
and taken 90 the house 10 Mr.. Henry VI.
Watkins AZ which place they we're View
~ by the parents and children 20 the
d-veased. the meml-r. % Mount Mica
Lodge aud other friends, after which
thev we're PLACED Ia the rccciving tomb
AZ EiVvrside Cemetery.