Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-12-30
THE WEEK IN MAINE.
r.t MOST IMPORTANT STATE NEWS
BRigFlv TOlD.

Burglar. made = petty haul In mil
linery store Al Biddcford.
President Harrison has vetoed The btu
Appropriailng $4,000 tor a public build
ing Al BAT Harbor.
Katie Dumphv. a dom~stic employed
Al The Saco IIouse, had a ft, bufie,i her
bead In a pillow and ~ss siific'i % death
n 4. stated on cool authority that
Governor Burleigh nil take advanced
ground In his message In favor u ballot
reform.
The Kcnnehec Ice cut tor this winter
Il estimated 40 nearly q million tons.
About sO.OOO tons % Old ice i leii In The
houses on the river.
The Maine Hotel Mems Association l.
reported o. contemplate asking the legis-
laturr o. rvT-al the licen.s hS Shich
caused the rrCvnt trouble la ~koshsgan.
Jo.eph Murphy. an employe In The
warrvn mil NJ Cumberland Mile, While
putting GA a belt. was caught aud wound
aroand q shaft revolving 40 times a milo
ute. IL ~as literally torn In pisycs.
Th~ funds 81 the state treasury are
pow In the new vaults. and u l. aid that
these hlg sAfcs are 60 stroug that ti'e
guard ~ two meu which has h~"n ON
duty during the night time Sill b. no
lcugrr required.
John DoWusy. lAhorvr AZ /. Ander-
sous wcolen mill. SkoNhegan, DID fri-
day, the 18th. from the ef.cts 20 falling
Into vat - hot dyc. IL Sas about ~
wears old II l. stated that h. has a Niis
and Two children Ia Ireland
Levi Matthew 20 Iincoln,ille was ssri-
oasly injured by having a load ~ lime
casks upsei. The rusds are a solid she-'
% ~. and his lied .lu.-i out - the rad,
throwing him 81 aud upsetting upon him
II l. feared be- !. fatally Injured.
The Maine Tarmer. Protective Uniou
AZ Lcwision elected the following Uiil
Gers
uAu narisist - as.Aii-srJ, rrvsiisut "a
" uarfis rurtlansi. 49, Tr,si.lsut 90 tuui'-f
sasi couuty " NsA-.a Ns-t lrlshars
4 man named johnson fvll ~ feet, d
few days ago a. th. slate quarry AZ Moo.
son. while AZ Sork about . derrick. \
strong wind Was blowing 40 the time
IL struck In q snoW drifi az the bottom
and escaped without the slightest in'
jury.
4 girl entered shos store in Caribou
one dsy r~y~utly aud Inquired ior a pair
% half-past q t-rots. A. soou a. ths
clerk obtained his breath h. pat cat for
her Inspection a pair 20 boots, Sire IL,
which the girl DIVIDED was Shai she
wanted.
phhs mill will - established hy tn
sushsec Fihr- Company on the sits Il
Rsngs Bruthsfs' sash aud blind factory
az Augusts. aud With thl. The erection II
paper mill for manufacturing a fius
grads % news payer.
In the great totaio contest ~ lsao
kreo.took take. -9sO In cash prif~s %.
fcrvi by the American Agriculturisi and
other t.srtie. Of the hest twenty scrv.
entered Coz the contest. thircen wrrr
raised In Nft-sstook The average WELD
pr acre % the thirteen acre. Nas -
bushels.
II has hesu found that Frank liam.
rho Was found dad 40 BIZ camp neaf
klneo. a. previously reported, committed
suicide. lie left letter saying b. should
LII hlm.sli. lie wrote the girl h. "a.
engaged "a that h. was not worthy II
her. aud should eui his life. IL va.
captain 20 the steamer hinco, plying ou
Moosshsad LAKE.
Letters from New York reviewed ~
Bowsioin college authorities indicate
that though legal proceeding may b. un-
dertak-n la connection Nth the COntesi
of Mr.. fsyers.ather's Will, the Interest.
20 the college will D. well rvprv-snte,i
by gradusts- thsre, aud " l. not eNI~st-
81 that the least opposition sill D. made
ca the payment II the educational b.
quests.
The Kate Liquor Commissioner. Hon.
Nsl-on lIoward ~ lewiston, has made
his annual report o. the Governor and
Council. III. total sales amounted %
sd. isS 80. Auburn took In value s2iis
BANGOR slO. $50. bath $500: Biddefor,i,
s5CS. Gardiner siSss lIalloSell. slla
Lewiston. slO. 80; MAchias, sl>o5 ;
Portland. .ia.8la: EOCkland. 500
sko~hexaB, sleSs; waieryIlle ssssL
The Bath Iron Works "a. the only
concern In the country which had the
courage Ia make BID on the building II
the new ram for the navy. Eyen then
the Works did not Offer % guarantee ths
speed required In the specifications, bat
amer the bid wAs opened that matter "a.
arranged. and the ram will b. built al
bath. This l. much larger operation
than the balding 20 the two cruisers nov
I'm process AZ Bath, the contract price for
the ram being s.rin,eco. Two years are
allowed for it, construction.
last Friday Rev. Y. whiitemore %
Spriagyale Nas driving along road In
Acton when hi harness broke. lie
jumped ssi % the sleigh and pulled hi
miiiens % "a IN the break With hi. In
gers. Very 5000 be- found that h. could
not use hi. hands aud could not put his
miftens on. lie had managed "a fire.
the hors- from the sleigh and shs fol-
lowed him Ca the nearest house. a dis
tance Of half q mile. Mr.. whittsmorc' :
hands were frozen clear 90 his wrists aud
he was chilled through. he i now In q
CRITICAL condition.
TIL. extract comes from the Industrial
Journal u Bangor, not a Wild western
shest:
Lake View l. q rew village nestled
down beside >choodic Lake on the line
Of the 4. 4. Railroad. and foT ihrift aud
push A. worthy % note. Jun. I, Issa, IL
was q wilds~uess bat about this time ths
Nerrick Thread Company Decided to To-
cate ia spool works there and under the
direction Of l.. X. iicI&ies. % Holyoke.
Mass. treasurer of the cosapapy. and Mr..
y. W. Hsmkn Of Milo, superintendent,
they broke ground and have nearly CON-
plsied their spool factory and In addition
Ia this there are several new and neat
cottages. q ~ell-mansgrsi hotel, store and
po.,-of,ice. and the e. T.. Railroad Com
p&ny have lately added new station.
Mr.. Hsmlin. the superintendent. reports
that they employ ~ men about tbe works
and vfll probably uork - or 6 men