Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-09-01
NAME NEWS NOTES.

tato crop, " - 'NIFNte1s
IN. Piscataqui. Observer avs a hotel
vii b. bgilt Al Dive Islands, near Milo,
next season.
The squadrons AZ Rar llart-or gave
grand naval rvyiew "Wednesday, after
which therv Sas a shaun battle.
Brown, the tramp shot by BrcNs isr,
Al belfast, has di.d. brewster l. In
jail ON q warrant charging murder.
Rev. ". \. Atchley 90 south Thom-
aston. has accspt.d q unansmous call o.
the Baptist churuh Al Chester. Com.
NJ Monsou ahout N o'clock sunday
night, while the moon was shining
brightly. brilliant rainbow was obserN-
81.
4 man living near lewiston hasn't
shcar~i his .hcep this var. 10 puts
puts thru In a bit harm ~ night and
they sufsr tortures. The ncighh"rs
have complained agalni him.
The rvport % the Boston a Maine ior
the quarter ending June % last. com-
parcs With the same quarter In l>.'p. a.
follows Grp.s earnlngs. N,>Si,lsi,
incr,ase 81 Gas. net si.gll o., doCrcase
ell AGO. balance si.s2~.
NJ the meeting % thu American Bar
Association 40 Boston smong thu n.S
members admitted we're Joseph "
>ymonds % Portland. and charlie.
llamlln, Bangor. 4. \. >truut was
nominated for the General Council %
represent Maine.
Superintendent I.lttledeld 20 >unny-
.iis hrm. wstsryille Nas The rvcciycr
% dispatch from M. Nelson Tuesday
afternoon stating that hi avoriie MARI
Edna. by Dictator chief frUm Grytchcn.
half-sistsr O. th- king ~ stations, made
a mile Tuesday Al Independence, Ia, In
asa
\ large harm on the farm 20 Mr..
Annie smith. about thru miles from
Bar NILS, was destroyed hv tirv. With
about a. tons ~ hav. lDsl Bushels ~
grain. i've COWS, tao horses aud At the
farming tools. n l. understood that
the barn was insgr,d Zoe sfso. Cause
~ ilrr unknown.
The strike Al the Indian spring wool
On mill. In Madison. u not 80 settled.
The splnncrs clslm that the supsrintsn-
dent discharged th- bead spinner With
cut cause. simply o. pat a fricud In his
plNce. aud they refused Ca ~ back II
l. hoped the difficulty vii D. settled
sou, Tor. II Il i not, the whole mill Sill
have a. shut down.
The final entries Tor the state Fair at
lewiston shows the largest field ~
horses ever NJ any state Fair. Entries
for trutting exccci go and thosc 90
arrive hy mail will make total II -.
Eutri-s u cattle number sOl; .he-p, 90 /;
poaltry. go. Entric. 20 al classs.
exc-ct by Ear those ever made any pre-
Vious year.
The harm % Ahram bartlett AZ winslow
Vas burned "Wednesday night. David
Peters q fourteen wear old boy. former
ly on the poor farm and living AZ Bart
rtt's, was arrested and brOugh before
the Municipal Court to-day. lie con
fcssed the de,-d was done o. rvVengr
fanci~i lllfrratmeut. lie Vas bound
over to the superior Court aud taken o.
the augusta jail.
Mr.E.P. NIlcs % North New Portland.
One ~ the directors ~ the I-sd River
log Driving Company. Who l. imprOv-
Ing the driving facllitic. ~ the north
branch % the Dead river. reports hniing
pock az morv - bullets In the stream
a Ledge balls, two miles above Eustis
Mills They Werr left there without
doubt by Zen. Arnold while on his
expedition io Quebcc.
". \. Jones grocery store ca Elm
street. Damariscotta. Nas entered
through back window. "Wednesday
night 90 early Thursday morning \
feS dollars In nce,lles snd pins, several
hoxcs 20 cigars, tohacco, canned goods,
fruit aud confectionery VAS taken; an
unsucCcssful attempt wss made % force
the safc. No clue has b-cn obtained,
bat adpsannc-. Indicate familiarity
with the premises.
Me.srs lIines. wissman and Crafts.
alleged to have offered bribes % liquor
d-puties. had a hearing In the auburn
Municipal Court. "Wednesday. The
coart found that there 1. probable cause
% believe the defendants guilty a. charg-
e,l. The respondents were ordered to
furnish bail In ~ 50 each for appearance
Al the september term % the supreme
Judicial Court. They furnished bonds
that we're aocspted by the court.
The two days' stale Gun Club tour
namsnt opened Thurs. under the auspices
of IA. Andrsocoggin Gun Club. AZ Lewis
ton. Rain and FOG prevented large score
Ia the championship shoot. The Andros-
coggin Club of lewiston took the first
prEe. a Parker gun valued AZ So; score,
la: Second. silver water service valued
~ e., Sagadahoc Club % Bath; score,
llG: third. gun case valued al -,
Riverside Club % TOpsham; score. Ia.
The remarkable meeting NJ old
Orchard rccently where SO ,oo was
pledged for missions. aroused the en-
ihu.iasm ~ Que Young lady "a such q
pitch that shs pledged not only more
than she possessed. bat more than she
saN her NAY clear % raise. hut she l.
a plucky miss aud knows how "a earn
$50 .he promised BY playing violin solos
Ia front % cottages and hotels. she ex-
plains 60 her auditors the circumstances
~ her case and Il thankful for contribu-
tiohs % from cue cent upward.
The organisation Of a uniform rank
Knights ~ Pythias took place AZ East
port last Wednesday. aud the event was
made a grand holiday for PASSPORT.
Waiting knights from Calais, Stuben,
II. John, u. Andrews and Milltown took
part In the ceremonies. 4 grand parade
accompanied BY thrrc bands took place
IN the afternoon The Knights marched
through the principal streets Ia the pie
mic grounds az Dog Island. where a big
elamhake and chowder Was served. The
festivities concluded With a military
dres. ball In Memorial Hall.
At Belfast. Tuesday, Lewis Brewster,
aged IS. a Freedman, pensioner, fatally
shot Charles A. Brown. aged ~, Of
Ne~buryport. Mass. Brown elected
brewster frOm his home two months
ago and lived there with Mrs. Brewster
I,rewsisrs story Il a. follows: II met
brown In the street; he kicked me
several times. drew pistol and
threatened to shoot unless he stopped.
lie .prang AZ me with a knife aud shot
him. This story Il corroborsted by James
Cunningham. prominent farmer, who
WAS the cole witness. The bullet
plerced the abdomen aud Was extracted
from the right hip. Brown IL alive bat
falling brewster surrendered himself
to the authorities.