Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-06-09
MAINE NEWS NOTES.

Elmer r.. knowles has formed CO.
partnershlp With BurleIgh & Fiynt of
the kennetec Journal, In the book pub
lishing business on the subscription plan.
The shore Line Railroad, "a planned,
will BE- ~ miles long and II IL expected
% pay FROM the start, ss the country ].
now really suffering for railroad fscili'
tle-. Then II Ia proposed to connect
with the Grand Southern and have a
through lln. from BANGOR Ia ~. John
along IN. coast. II will b. no longer
than the present one snd Tar more at
tractiye.
Mr.. John Blri of nockhnd mskes Z
tour ~ Europe this summer NJ the eS'
pcn.e 10 big firm ~ tobacco dealer. N
the south, and Q. q rr.ult ~ q voting
contest held by thefn In which Mr.. llrSl
was voted Ia b. the most popular sales
man IN Maine, New Hampshire sud Yer
mont. Mr.. Blri Will tab. hts wife With
him and I. nov understood Ia h
thoroughly In sympathy With voting
contest. % all kinds.
During q period 20 i0i year. since the
Ntoltlou ~ tit' ffi'f" ''b-th"b'" w
i.s5, the otficc IL United states dis
trio, judg, Tor IN. district ~ Msins ha.
,~cu held by only NJ. persons-Di,id
sewsil, Aiblon n. Paris, Ashur Ware,
Edward Fox aud Nathan Webb. judy,
ssw.ll held the oiiic- - years and Jnds,
Ware 81 years. The shortest term, foui
YEAR, "a. that 70 Judg- Parri., Who re-
-ign-si In isss to enter upon tb. dutie'
IL Go,srnpr 90 Maine, To which Office De
had bccn elected.
The state paper. rrport the poisoning
20 George ". Maddox ~ ~sco, FROM cat
ing .,rswb.rrie. and cr-sm; and sllud'
to u q. case 90 "frult poisoning.
The.. Instances are rarr. aud yet iher'
have b~en many cases reported 81 pot
.onlng from eating straw berries or walk
Ing among the plants. Poisoning frou
wv ar ''mafkcry" as the country p.opl'
call u, .. common; while one ~ tia
rar-.t instances 10 fruit poisoning IL thai
from Indian corn. We have known peo
~. Who could not walk through field
81 corn when all tss..le,i out, without
bclng badly poisoned.
some ~ the Maine town. ~ half cen
tury ago have either disappeared alto
g,thsr from Maine map. or have mad'
such evolution. In spelling a. Ia II
.carvcly rccognlIsi. Among tbes'
names 81 town. arr Arundel In Nofl
county, Cape ani Thompson pond plan
tailon IN Cumberland, ratrirkiovn aus
Putnam In ilncoln, Jarvis Gore. Cor
state land ani Me'awaschs In i'rnob.cot
Edward. ani Halter la Washington
East Pond, Emieu. Bloomicli, North
hill, war.aw aud Chsndlcr,llle In ~omer
ct, Dearborn, Fairfax. Harlem ans
Malta IN kcnncbcc, aud Holmes ans
kctchum Ia oxford.
Mr.. Appleton webb. 20 wateryille
start. ai,out July ~ f,r ih. West Will
/ a string 81 thirteen horses, Ia make
grand cirvuli. d.lting Illinois, Missouri
aud kentucky, bc.lic. taking Ia o,hrI
states going ani coming. The disianc,
he Will travel will bc about 1000 miles
~. horse. will h. transported In Bur'
ton hor.. ear. which N. been built ex
pr-.sly for him az . coat 20 $500. TIL.
.tring will comprise I'r-.ent, : ia T.,
nv Young Iolfe; Louis T.. si;1. by
Pickering: I,c-olute, !..6 l.,, by IL
THAR, Jr.; Pickering. : -; Mcuniainecr
, y. by Young Iolfc; Judge lolic, Ap
pleton, Edmund, lIllds, Ileulah and NJ
bIon, all by Nelson, Mllley i!olfc, by
Young Holfe. sarah Fuller, by Nelson
Eva ". by Rockefeller, and Chlckering
by Pickering.
Bnlsmin Chandler, % Auburn, ha'
Just been p.tltloned Into ln'olyency AZ
the result ~ q foolish light over p1ec'
81 land of slight value. The case u I
familiar on. la Andfo-coggln County
Il originated nearly eight years ago o,c'
dispute about plcc. ~ land In tbs
south ~ Auburn which !. worth, 81 goot
Judge. .ay. about go. The case hrs'
cam. Into the court on a trr-pass case
Chandler .ning one Royal AMI obtaining
q verdict 81 81 which Was paid. Hoyal
then turned about and brought .ull
| against Chandler on q writ 81 entry "a
settle the title ~ the practically worth
lc.. pl.c- ~ land. The ease Ia. been
going back and forth Ia IN. aw aud IA
pr-me court. costing both partle. large
sum. ~ money. II was finally decided
In Mr.. l.oysr. favor aud there !. nov
due him siil on coats allowed by The
courts. In the course ~ collecting TIL.
be- Ia. pctltIoned Mr.. Chandler Into In
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