Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-12-01
rAlK Of THt STATE.

1AlN OF INt STATE.
A new creamery IL to h. established at
waier,ille.
An PASSPORT sar,ilne factory wss burn
81 Monday night. los. sii,opi partly
Insured.
Michael Mccarthy of lewiston, aged
-, while driving on hate. street ~ss
thrown out aud Injured 81 that he died.
Cruiser No. S at the Hath irou Works
!. nearly ready Zoe launching. Cruiser
No. will net IL launched until some
time later.
Il. announced as possible that the
Maxim. Nordenfelt Company may e.iab-
li.h factory la veayie for the msnufac-
turr ~ rspl,inrc guns.
The Maine .hip Shenandoah won one
~ On. grsts.t ocean races an record
san Francisco Ia ilsyre In i0p dsy.-
against an American aud British ship.
Tber. az, nov nineteen cities In
Maine, D-cring icing m. latest. Cape
EiiIatcth aud brunswick are sgitsiinI
the question 81 = city charter.
4 k.cley insii,at. for the cure ~
liquor ani opium habit. has ben 80
tabli.h.i At Harrington, under the
charge Of physician. irom the parent In
stlia,ion.
Ats meeting IL the Main. state Col
legr trustee. u "a. ,otei Ia make room
r,ni frr. to students. Next year action
will u taken .o thst the only expense to
the student will - hls hoard.
III. pro.pcCt !. nov that atoat the
usual amount ~ numbering vii bc car.
ri.-i ou ga ~. Arco.took waters, quilt. q
nam,.cr % fairly large opsrstion. b.lns
.tsuci or Ia coar.e 81 preparation.
The PORTLAND Young Mems Christian
Association !. taking bold 81 the work III
getting the ncv hom. With ,igor aud
enthusiasm. They now have about st,, :
oon, .ab.ctit-si BY citif.ns 10 Portland.
levi. Rider and Walter smith. both
20 Hrow n,ills. wcr- struck by q Maine
Central train Va foxcroft at q o'clock
Monday night ani both ~,rc seriously
inlur-i. u i. f-.fci fatally. They at
tstnptet "a cfo.. the track after being
warned not To.
when the .siniling operations. III
Blsnch.ni. the k.n.a. city hank ~r~ck.
o.. w.rv exposed, the Hate. college pr'-
pie hal some apprehension ~ lo.ing
slO.vo, though they serr secured by
morgagv. They nov fear that They viii
lo.., not sln,opj, bat si-,op.
IN. wairryillc boy Who had hls skull
cru.h~l by an engine. u thought Ia bc
| Ia q fair nay Ia r-roVcr. Two plecc. at
skull q. large as silver dollars had "a b.
removed. aud small quantity ~ brain
matter e.cap~l. rhcr, will Away. b. a
had hole In the little f.llos'. bead, ba,
the "a. ~ hi. limb. aud .pc.ch will un-
,loabtoily - rvcoyeT~i II be ll,c..
Rol-rt McKr.y.y ~ whlineysllle lost
. promising yc.rllng colt. The colt at
tempted Ia pas. between Two buliding.
which s-r- 81 an angle, there bring .
spsc. 10 tao f,,t at th. entrance, which
narroscd down a. one foot. lie siru..
gl-,i Ia pa. through until h- bcC,ams
wcis,sl Ia .o tightly that b. couli net
hr-aih., and sh-n dad II required 10.
unlt.i strength of dozen men "a pail
him cut.
The great mound near Dexter village
IL believed a. H. the work 81 humsu
hands. and " 80, I. the greatest hi.tor-
Teal curiosity In New Englsnd. u :. aid
that MT. ". q. Mowh.ad ~ ia. smith
.onl,n ln.iiiuiion, nov Ia charge ~ the
work ~ opening the grrst mounds of the
Wet has had his attruiion called Ia thl.
! mound and has given Assurance. that a
critical aud scientific examination 81 u
should b. made.
The logging camp. nowadays COO
tain all the comforts 10 home. IL '. q
new fashion ~ wcod. life that prevail.
In th. Maine lum,.r woois now. In the
old days q woman la q camp keeping
hou.. for crew va. thing unhsard ~.
Nov " u a rather common thing Tor q
man Engaged In NUMBERING To take hi.
family to live In th. camp. In some
camp. organs and even piano. arr
found With ''cook-' Who can play. The
camp. arv made convenient and com-
Portable ani the life Ia them, especially
iho.. on the out.kift. % the great for
e.t., 1. much like th. home lie Ia the
settlements. hi. !. a. II should b..
The statistic. ~ ia. Maine Bapti.,
churrh.. for the year just passed, a. ~
por;e,l In lions Advocate. couiAln no
material change from those ~ last year.
IN. nunt-r IL churches nov IL 40, az
one NOR. than In l-yO. az these 10.
we're Supplied With preaching. The mum
hsT ~ ordained ministers !. 100 or eleven
Ies. than last year. while the number of
student. for III. ministry has not chang.
81, being 10. The total gain Ia member
.hip for M. year I. 90, total loss 81,
the Who'll. number ~ member. tring 10.
80. The total amount ~ beoeSolen, con-
irritation. thi. year !. sii, 0,J.s-. The
amount reported last year VA. 81, s!'.ls,
bat this included the $500 given by
Charlie. Cushing Ia the fr-rpor Baptist
church. The number 10 Sunday school
scholars l. Il, Js0, q Toe. for the year of
iGi. The ayerag. aiten lance for the
y.sr, however, wa. larger than the pre-
ccilng year.
III. thousands 10 boys who have felt
personally acquainted With "Llon Hen,
through Rev. Elijah k.llogg's story, Will
be interested Ia the Bath independent =
statement that the original Lion Zen
va. = hath man, the late David Curtis,
who lived 10 = large square mansion on
lover High street. Mr.. Curtis was q very
powerfully bull, aud muscular man, not.
81 for fc1t. az strength, and native of
IIsrp.weli. Hoo. william Rogers tells
the Independent, that on one occaslon be
WAS engaged To ream n shlp aud be start
81 Ia. lie r-amed .o we'll that cargo
~ oskum would hav. been Decied 10
have stopped the cracks; the old msul
came down with titanic blows on the
r-smlng iron; the .plInters few and the
mcn were glad to keep out of hi. way.
The ship builder came around and see
Ing how work MAS progressing PAIL Cur
tis la full aud put lighter man In his