Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-08-18
THE WEEK IN MAINE.
rnt MOST IMPORTANT STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD.

aud scCursl gold watch and som" other
cwelry.
The Maine Grand Lodge ~ odd Eel.
lows held lts annual session Va Portland
last week.
\ mackerrl nine anil q half Z y feet
long u reported AZ being caught Ia a
weir al Luhcc Narrows.
Frsi kimhall 81 l,caddcld. while hath
ing. got beyond hi depth, AMI not bcing
able "a swim, WAs Drowned.
G~otgc Jones, propulsion of the New
York Tunes. aici al Poland spring.
wednesday morning, aged ~ years.
The Portland advertiser hook. even
ncatcr than usual In a new drrss ~ type.
The OLD one wasn't badly frayc'i. either.
The shore line Railroad, or the con.
tractor. l. IN something ~ mus. ju.i
nov. bat n Il likely Ia come out al
right.
Hon. Ilall q. Butlclgh, of Na.salboro,
ANNOUNCES himself as a Candiiat@-thr
farmsrs' candidate State senator w
hrnneb-c County.
O.car IIolSav and Mis. Florence Allen
20 Augusta have i-sn appointed admin
lstrstoTs Ca the estate ~ the late y. Z.
Nllsu. Mis- Nllcn l. sister ~ the de
cs'ase,i.
Th,i numerous murderer, Nlmy, has
l-c~n .~-n w several places In Maine rc-
gently: bat Whenever II really was
ilmy, they dldnt flni !, out gu after
wards.
secretary Gllbcr, has Investigated the
gypsy moth. reported AZ Gray, aud hnd'
that u 1. me-, The gyp.y moth after all,
bat the col.lling moth, that u doins the
mischief.
Arthur Buticr. ~ Mt. Hope, shot him
..lf fatally With revolver. Cause, de-
sfondency. li- vas 81 years old. III.
" ifc ~. as.a.sinatcl la Boston i've
year. ago.
Haih reports an epidemic disease, 'hc
result ~ hirh l. to make Que man run
away with another man. wife. Three
casss ot the milady have occurred there
within q short iimc.
\ town m--ting In brunswick voted
not o. Increase the appropriation ~ So,
uu0 for new high school house, and
then Instructed the committee Ia "a
ahead according a. the plans submitted
by m. architect, which call for sli,-
90 bulldog.
Two sailors NJ Iockiand engaged In a
.tahhlng anray, as the result 10 which
one was Tor q time In a critical condition.
snl the other Was placed under arrest
bat az the Injured man rapidly rccoN-
crr,l, aud Il was evident that the other
acted Ia selfslcfrnc-, b. Vas released.
An accident occurred la the steam cav
mill "a l'iitsheli hy which Frank Whit
man, Young man ~ - year,, lost hi.
life. IL I. SUPPOSED hc 40. putting ou a
belt with hls foot, when u caught him
anil carried him over the shsfting. lie
was badly manglc,l, aud lived but lev
hours.
II l. reported that the coal drill n,
small Point, At a depth II 80 feet, has
struck a vein ~ coal ?! Inches In thick.
ness. Tie cual l. aid a. d. similar a.
that found In the Pennsylvania mlnes
aud above aud below are layer. 81 slate.
4 Pcnnsylyauh coal expert has becn
sent for and I. expected 20 arrive soon.
Nathaniel Twombly 81 bradford. q
man 80 years ~ age. has b-cu sick for
some ycars snd Il entirely helpless. lie
was assisted Into a chair aud wrapped up
one day recently, when by some mean.
ilrr got into the clothing. Before the
dame. could D. cxilngui.hed the cloth.
Ing was nearly consumed. and a.. old
man was 40 badly burned that hi. rccoy-
cry l. doubtful.
The Patrons 81 llusbandry ~ rcnob-
scot County have made arrangement.
for grand reunion of all the oranges
In Maine al Camp Benson on the shores
of the lake AZ Newport. on the 18th aud
18th ~ August. The grounds will ac-
commodais 1000 people and the cot
tagcs will be- open for the use ~ the yis-
itOrs. Those wishing To camp must
bring blankets; other accommodations
will h. furnished. Interesting speakers
will h. In Attendance and subject. ~
public interest will be- discussed. The
exercise. will b. public, but conducted
by the grange. All Patrons are ex-
pectcd aud the public ar. especially lu-
vlted. Halt fare tickets on the Maine
Central hsye been secured, good for the
2ith aud sGth aud return ON ia. 18th.