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babies sleeping In house that depends on
few four by six inch braces 10 keep il
from sliding down hill and you can imagine
how sound his slumber must be.
The people ont on California avenue just
now go calling not in a carriage hut with an
attendant carrying a 20-fo0t tstep-ladder
in order that they may climb up 10 the
houses Of their friends.
The property-0wuers on the bill favored
a towering OF the grade, but they say they
had no idea that any such survey as has
been made would be the result
II viii cost almost rs much as some of the
houses along the street are worth to put
them in a safe and convenient position
again. The hill under the propped-up house
viii have to I've eXcavated ami a basement
built in. A pair ii steps up to the house
p rehed upon the edge OF 19-fo0t cut would
tot only look like Jacobs ladder but, unless
perpendicular, would take up all the side
walk
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k0TlCE---REkL ESTATE ROLL.

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
~ Supervisors o. the City and County OF San Fran
cisco, New City Hall building, second floor July s..
1892
Public not ce Is hereby given. In accordance with
section No. 1854 OF the Political Code that the As
sessmeut Book OF the City and County OF San Fran
cisco Tor the fiscal year 1892 has been compicted
and delivered 10 me, Clerk of the Board or Super
yisors and will be open Tor examination Iii o!ee
from o'clock A. NJ. to O'Clock p N and that said
Board OF Supervisors met TO examine the Assess
ment Book aud equaliZe the assessment OF property
therein TUESDAY EVENING, July 5, 1892, at I 80
O'Clock and VIII continue III session from time to
time until tho business OF equal zaion presented 10
them Is disposed OF but not later than tae 18Th day
of July. 1899.
Applications for correction OF assessment OF real
estate and improvements required t. be verified
Dy oath.
Public notice is hereby given that. in accordance
with sections 1897 aud 1899 OF the Political Code.
the Military Roll has been completed delivered
over TO me. ana is open for examination and
correction, as provided by law.
ty6 td JNO. A. RUSSELL. Clerk.
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BIIIposters' War.

There is another fight between the BILL
posters in this city. The GlorIana Com
pany, which opened at the Baldwin last
night. placed huge number of Autographs
outside the leading cigar-stores Many Of
these were destroyed, and the City Bill
posting Company. which did the advertising,
was OF the opinion that their destruction
was the work of the agent Of Sam Jacks
Creoles. 50 pulled down and pasted over the
latter's pictures with "Glorana" sheets.
The forces of Sam Jack retaiiated in like
manner, and thus the war Is progressing.
Some one is likely TO get into trouble be-
lore the battle Of the blllposters ceases.
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Row on California avenue, near Esm eraIda street.
II to 10 feet above the level of the street.
and, worse than ALL so near the edge of the
cut that they would be in danger Of topping
over
The grade, however. was established and
the work has gone forward until but little
more remains to be done.
The pedestrian along California avenue
to-day sees upon the one hand rows of
houses perched upon the edge of cut 10
feet deep. braced here, there and every
where to keep them from sliding down hill,
while on the other hand is sheer descent
OF 30 feet into a street below
The grading Of the avenue has under
mined the foundations of nearly all the
houses and has. for the time being ct least,
rendered them we'll nigh niubabitabie.
Imagine man who works on a cable
road going to his home at / 80 o'clock in the
morning. raising up a ladder and climbing
up 10 feet TO get to his front door and you
have the situation some Of the residents
along California avenue 1iad themselves in
Just now.
Then imagine a man with his wife and
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The Social world.

The original Tennessee jubilee Singers
will give special concert this evening at
UBion-square Baptist Church. on Bush
street. between Hyde and Larkin.
A public installation and social viii be
held by American Council No. 7, o. c. f.,
this evening, at 1920 Post street.
James a. Garfield Corps No. q, W. r. c.,
will give social this evening at Social
Hall. Foresters' building, 102 O'Farrell
street.
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HANGING ON THE edge.
The Dwellings on the Cut on Cal.
ifOrnim Avenue.
Some Of Them lettering Nineteen Feet
Above the street-0ne House Sliding
Down Hill

The grading of California avenue, be-
tween Fair avenue and Esmerslda street.
has left the houses along the former thor
oughfare in a deplorabe condition.
The hill between the streets is a steep
one and the dwellings were built along a
road made over the hill many years ago.
When an official grade was established the
property-owners found that when the new
street was made their houses would be from
The morning call., 1892-07-12

the Alaskan waters fur
ther TO the south. The
Emma and Louise is
rather a clumsy look
ing craft, being built
for service rather than
for appearance. She
carries no fore topm ast,
is painted a dull green.
and Is anchored off
Whitelaw's wrecking-
yard near Union street.
The Emma and | Ioujse
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Cn-nnerative stnraa

The San Francisco Equitable Cooperative
Society have organized and will incorporate.
The capital will be 100000 at S. per share.
No individual will be allowed to hold more
than 20 shares. The following are the off,
GERS: President. u. L. Durkes; vice-pres-
ldent, ). ii. Roxburg; secretary, c. +.
Schadt, and treasurer. w. Ireland.
The morning call., 1892-07-12

Hon. r. V. Belt, Assistant Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs. and Mr.. S. Il. Slater of
the Purchasing Division of the IEdan De-
partment, arrived by the overland train to-
day. for the purpose of receiving proposals
for Indian supplies for the fiscal year.
The morning call., 1892-07-12

A STAY OF EXECUTIoN.-A stay OF execution
was granted yesterday by Judge Hebbard In the
Fox Hale and Norcross case until after the de-
termination OF the motion TO retax costs. while
the hearing on that motion went over until the
LIST prOX.
The morning call., 1892-07-12

GRADUATES of grammar schools are informed
that's manual training course similar 10 those
established in eastern high schools has been in
corporated In the course OF study OF the Com.
meIcia High School. Call al seh0oi, corner OF
Bush and Stockton streets. for course OF study -
Glasses begin Thursday July Il.
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Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

"hen BABY was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, abe cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss. she clung to castoria,
Whenshehad Children, she gave them castoria
aug 2y saTuTh
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MISCELLANEOUS.

A perfect summer beverage
prepared after our own special
formula, from the waters of
the famous Manitou" 7. effer-
vescent springs. with an abso-
lutely pure ginger extract
obtained direct from the root.
The sale of this article is
increasing very rapidly on its
merits. 1t is superior to the
ordinary ginger. Also for all
purposes that that article is
used for. Try the " Manitou"
ginger champagne once, and
you will use it always.
.Unexceued for Family Club. Restaurant and Bar
Packed in cases Of, M
Quarts Quarts. Pints Pints.
Convenient forms for Dealer and Consumer
The Trade supplied by
CALIFORNIA BOTTLINC Comply,
l407 to 1417 Eddy ST., San Francisco.
Circulars Sent on Application
ie30 l3W ThTu
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THE FOURTEENTH.
The French Colony Promises q Gran
Celebration,

The French Colony Promises q Grand
Celebration.
1t was happy lot of Frenchmen that
assembled in the armory Of the Lafayette
Guard a. 73O Montgomery street last night
They were the representatives of the
French colony and had brought to sue
cessful termination the many preparations
ana arrangements made for the celebration
OF the Fall of the Bastile" on Thursday
next.
The programme will be the same as given
In last Sundays CALL with the exception
OF the substitution OF NJ. Perou Jr.. newly
discovered barry tone. who will sing the
"Marseillaise." Perou has a magnificent
voice, pure In tone. rich and full in strength.
V. Hue Paris. the director Of music, will
present band Of 80 pieces, and the must
clans have been carefully selected.
The profits of the celebration go to the
relief fund of the French military organiza-
tionS of the city,
WHEN you are going to take a run on your wheel
The morning call., 1892-07-12
news OF THE SEALBRS.
Skins Are Plentiful on Both
Sides of the AIeutians.
Tbs Blockade Efsetually Enforced in Bering
Sea, but Full Supply Has Been
Obtained Outside.

By the arrival Of the sealing schooner
Emma and Louise from the north yester-
day morning the first intelligence for many
months was obtained of the fleet operating
on the eastern shore of Rerlnr Sea and In
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Indian SupDlies.

BERTELING has the only reliable metaotstJ
q oeiGctlve sight. A27 kearny street.
The morning call., 1892-07-12

WHEN you are going to take a run on your wheel
be sure and take some OF Whites Yueatan Gum
with you. ss IL keeps the mouth and throat moist.
and VIII add much TO the pleasure OF the trip
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MISCELLANEOUS.
WRECKED!

't Boys and Children's Clothing gone to
ur opportunities are many. Your saving
eater than you can realize without seeing
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20
Fer President,
BenjjaI::.in Harrison
or xncatNnA.
For vice-Presidsnt,
Whitelaw Reid,
az New York.
SOUTH PARIS.

Hiram Porter has come up from Fort
land, where h. has hcen al work ON ths
n. a VI. x. X.
n. N. Marshall has sold his stand on
Gothic street Ia Frank Buck. Mr.. Mar
shsll will move Into :. y. fuckers tene-
ment house on Myrtle street.
George X. Norton I. AZ home from
Boston. where ~ has = situation with
the Boston Ei~ctric u. u. 60.
Nr-. Mlilctt. ~ the clifford neighbour
hood. Who has hsen sick Tor . lou. time,
Died on Tuesday, the 18th. Mr. Millett
has let his farm 20 4. u. Berry, ~ho
will move there scon.
4. 4. Hall aud wife have returned
from the West.
our ylllsg, school commence on Mon
dsy, with the same board - ieachers as
last term.
Ernest Turner of Buckheld. and Ever.
EFT Record IL thi. place, will attend
school AZ Paris nm the coming term.
The fair has come aud gone, and Is
generally pronounced a sucve.s.
Our postmaster, Mr.. y. Maxim. has
gone 20 Washington Ia attend the q. \
u. encsmpnent.
Sumner FROST. horse ran away al ihs
fair grounds with q load % peanuts,
cigars, ETC.. attached tn him, .pillins
quite an amount % peanuts. and scat
tering about fifty cigar. lie also ran
over a wagon pole, AMI cracked pair 81
thills la another wagon. Fortunately
no cue MS hurt.
Mlnot whlpple and Fred Howe are a,
VIM. X. Howe's.
Thomss sampson got his hsut hurt
quite badly In the slet factory r~rently
while az work on the drilling machine.
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rat BANNER COUNTY.
osfs.a 10 All Rspssi,ssa. ssa Gives
tl.s... o,ss soO ri.ssitsy.

oxford q. the banner county, giving
Cieayo. over 80 plurality, and electing
the whole county ticket, Including all
.ix Of the representatives.
Below We give the detailed vote % the
several towns In the county. These
table. arv made AZ from hsurr. fur.
ni.hcd Us by the town and plantation
clerks, - they may b. relied upon.
We ar. unable to get returns (excrpt
on governor from Bro~uheld, and Lin
coin and Milton Plantations.
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COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTED.

senators, Oscar n. Hersey, Buekheld
Addison y. IIerrick, Bethel.
County Attorney, Eugene y. smith,
Norway.
Judge % Probate, Geo. A. wilson.
South Paris.
Register % Probate, ALERT II. Park.
Hartford.
sheriff, James L. Parker, Norway.
County Commissioner, Joseph y.
Stesrns, Lowell.
County Treasurer, George ". Atwood,
Paris.
Register Of Deeds. Western District,
Eekley Ballard, fryeburg.
REPRESENTATIVE ELkcrEp-ALL
REPUBLICANS.
william II. Stickney, Brownfield.
J. Hastings Bean, Mason.
John ". Philbrook, Bethel.
John A. Roberts, Norway.
James J. Abbott, sumner.
Prank l. Warren, Hartford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

samuel Moody Of Belmont aga Co..
.hot aud Instantly killed Fannie NNn ,,s
of the same town Thursday aleu- l1'..
lie then placed the revolver 10 hl'
temple aud shot hlm.elf, living la
few hours. The bodie. we're iounuy
near a spring where they had appisrs so.S
met by appointment. IL was Do, -
that the two had any relations WIN b,I
other. Moody has always borne
reputation.
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FARM AND HOUSEHOLD
At THE BIO OXFORD
COUNTY FAM.

ge Nod rss shs nssassss V SSsss
nice ~ EvssysAias wss r.svs,y...
osssrA's DECD ssasAard Bird usssss
ssA Pvssiss usrAs. :. Vegetables
ssa Fruit ovssaswtsG TAs,s spses.
.-i.sssessiss nssss. - DEED Crowd
s.A Bvrss-Cisss Wssshss.
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3ca5 ssei iGs 3cos s.os iel
\. q. Burnell Of Paris had ]. votes for
Commissioner.
Jeander =. swan Of Paris had 81 ,o.es
for Treasurer.
Gu the constitutional amendments the
vote % the county IL approximately /;
On the educational qualification for
voters, yes ie0o, no 800; on the appoint
ment % Adjutant general. zee GO, no
400.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

The Maine State sunday school " ~.
citation will hold lts twenty'iosI, i,h.
nual convention at Bath, octoVe Ias..
I2th and 18th, 1894, commencing Ca.
day afternoon, closing Thur.ds .,,oas
The programme Will De unu.uii ,.ll.sy
and Interesting. Iialffsre on al
and steamboat lines.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20
CLEAvES HAS 1850
PLURALITY ovea Johnson M rns
STATE.

Csssvesssss zee Lasss rssssssssss.- :.
sssss ssssss n~p~sassss. - - 49,
IAsss nspsssssss nstssssy n shs
n..ss.-.E ,ssy cssssy nspss,ssss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

rxsvs-al A. q wear N paii .srtrtly In sivases.
OsAsr~i-s siasI year. siax.> espse. esss.-
An lsxAl advertisements srv
xfssa thres consecutive in-srtlens fer VI
isch IN sasth % eolamn. srcsiAl e"etfSe
male vim isoAl. usss,sns Ana ye~fv s''e-
er..
yos PRINTING ,-Ns~ typs. fsst prv--s-. steam
l-,ssr. expsrtencesl workman AMI bs rnsss
couaeins " maAs thi- depsrtmsat of car easi
me-. oompsts anil popular.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

The result Of the state election IL GrAi-
tying to the Republicans, foe they have
looe more than they expessed TO. rhs
expectation before election Was that Ne
.hoald have q plurality Of 100" to IL
90. The Democrats by extraordinary
efforts succc~ied In getting out about
their full vote. which they have not done
before fcr years. The result is not 'hs
overwhelming Republican majority Of
two or four years ago. but IL i' better
than va. anticipated, aud is another gun
In the campaign which viii elose with
the election % Harrison In November.
The result In the state :. briefly sam'
IN rif~l:
Ia5 towns give;
e. ave-. lspaelisa. fol. ,.+......t. ..sr
lolnson. issss-rst s..ssss-sss-'
IIa.-sy frahihiticn. ...................s. vi,
rsissasn. respls. f.r,y, .-...-......-... 80 ~.
0isn fsh-sr sna scattering. ......s. - u
Espahhrsn plarslty. 49,. .- s-sss. .is.sss
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rmE TIcKET OYvIcE

reports the sale Of tickets ut approx
mstely 300 for the first day, 1000 for the
second, and 5000 for the third. The
total receipts viii b some hundreds OF
dollars less than last year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

80. s>>s IL. 3sli .css IL;
Clea,es' plurality In the county, sis.
knos lton, Union labor candidate for
governor, had q total 10 votes In the
county. aud sanford, candidate for con-
src-s on the same ticket. had 10.
Bateman, Peoples Party candidate
for governor. had :. vote. In the county,
and Lsrmond, for congress, had -.
NoIE foK SENATORS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

In the rirt Congressional District
Reed Ia. plurality of about $50; In
the second District, Dinsleys plurality
1. about s.o; In the Third District,
Milllken has about 1890; and In the
Fourth District, Boutelle has q plurality
~ 49, to $50.
There will BE- one DEMOCRAT In the
state .euate-irom Knox County; the
other thirty members Of that c~dy Will
be Republicans.
The house % representative. vii stand
10 Republicans, 10 Democrats.
The Republicans carry every county
In the state, the pemccrs,. elcctine only
a te~ stray county officers. A particu-
pleasant fcaiur, 20 the result IL the cleo
tIou % sheriff Cram % Cumberland
County. against whom the liquor ele-
ment made such fight, BY plurality
of s..
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AlNGlE COel1.N.

SINGLE COPIES
SinxAe Covlo. ~ ti.s psmscrst srs fear cat.
..shI Tlsss xill ~ malls-t On r-siItef prs.s ~
A.. % hil.h.r- 90 for to Csnveaisous of Istfee-
.insl. c,.,.. II % eh l.sus have essn pl.sesl 90
80. al A.. f,,Ihy~tns plssle- In ~ Coanty
S.,ath Pats. ,ssrry'. prax ~tsr~.
~nurt.G-. pfux >,eres
>ar~av >oye-' prug >Sf~
nseknskl D. y. At~c-t, f0-iins-esf.
n.aell Fr.nk y HARRIS. Postmaster.
tryebarg. AZ, Ls~t-. in-ash"s UNIV
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a;6s s.3s lss ISL s's6 ic6
Fred \. Irish Of Buckheld had - vetes
for County Attorney.
Merritt farrar of Buckfield had -
vote. for Judge Of Probate.
Ilerrick Z. Davis had vote for Judge
Of Probate In Paris.
yory ron REsisrER ~ PROBATE
AND sHERitf.
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ARDENT BUSINESS.

ysIlsr Garland arrested Fred Currisr,
CHARGED with the sale ofs quart Of
vhisksy. He was trisd In The Norway
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powN ON rAkrGs' ROW

bushes. was a. usual incessantly lively,
and many IL the artists must have dam
sgci their voices In the Interest Of dol.
lar. aud cents. The merry-go-round VA.
full all the time, and the proprietor.
''colned money" The sldc-sbows In g,n.
cral were cheaper than usual. The re-
finment % yulgari,y Ia the line of dodg.
Ing contest. va. shown nj the stand
wher- Q msn put hi. head through an
opening In the curtain and allowed peo-
pie TO sire" eggs at him at "thrce for
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asa s.i9 i3e $40 s.is ioi
Charles A. Warren of Buckheld had
- vote. for Register 10 Probate.
y. u. Harlow Of Hebron had h votes
for sheriff.
yorr ron COMMISSIONER AND
TREASURER.
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WhoIe numlsr % Vofer.
NcccssAry ~ . choice.
Albert y. Andrews.
Henry u. Hammond,

Mr.. Andrews Was nj the head Of the
DeCoster ticket, and Mr.. DeCoster's
friends, regarding this ~ . test vote, TO
expedite business moved that IL. N.
Chase he empowered To cast the vote Of
the society for the other delegates, but oh
jection was made, and the balloting was
continued.
J. VI. Philbrook Was chosen ~ the Sec
ond delegate, and ID. l.. Brett - the
third. Mr.. Kings supporters then With
drew their opposition, and II. n. Chase
WAS Instructed TO cast the vote OF the
society for the other two Dccoster dele
gates, HID. Ifish and George d. Blsbee.
Aftep the adoption Of motion TO sub
mlt the premium lists 20 the trustees for
revisIou. the meeting adjourned.
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The DISPLAY IN TIE BUILDING.


The show In the building WAS . pleas
ant disappointment, at least TO those who
didn't look for much. In general the
building Was better nlled than ever be.
fore, and the Increase Was particularly
noticeable In come departments.
AZ the entrance TO the lower hall Paris
Mineral Spring water, which our genial
friend X. II. Andrews IL booming, Was
dispensed at cents glass, and "If you
don't like Il you needn't drink u" = ~
some Of them didn't. Just beyond were
dealers In seattle show jewelry" and
novelties, while ones ears were wearied
BY the incessant repetition Of, "Made OF
the famous goldeateen metal. Looks
like gold. Not aparticle Of gold or brsss
about It."
The show Of bread and butter was first.
class In quality, bot In quantity it vas
not much. and might give strangers the
impressioa that thls 10 not the good dairy
Ing rsgion that Il y.
4 NV chsssss were on szhiblsioss-|
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riIE RACES.

Although the track Was slow and the
audience small the races ~ the first day
we're the best of the entire fair. Every
race Was contested In split heats, aud
every horse wa. driven Ia win.
Five heats were required 10 decide
the thge minute class, the contest Tor
first place being . hot On. between Rob
in.on Deans "i.lttlc fred' AMI %. J..
harrington. "wilder patchen." Little
Fred Was driven by "a Thsyer, aud
wilder Paiohen by Emerson Ames of
Dixheld.
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rilv mo DAY.

Thursday morning was bright aud
fair. warm enough aud cool enough,
With the dust all laid, the track vet
down In good shape. and everything
about all that could he desired. The
people all went aud filled the grounds,
the number present being safely esiima.
tel at COO 10 100. All day the ma
chinery Of the various departments, mot
omltiing the fsker. and aide shows of
all kinds) Was In steady motion. and
when night came there was crowd of
tired people, some pleased competitors
aud some disappointed ones, some pro
pie richer than they we're In the morn
Ing aud bost of them poorer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20
TIE Town TEAMS.

Iut IOWN IEAhs.
TIE Paris team Of oxen, which took
first premium, was furnished by the
following: william Mason, william
Hall, \. X. rarnum, Samuel Locke, j. T..
i'enley, w. l.. Libby, {. II. Penley. j.
4. Howe.
Norway team, second prcmIsm
Samuel Millett, Daniel Watson, Nathan
Millett, town farm, l.. A. Carter, ID. w.
Frost, J. II. Millett.
Buckheld team, Sd; Ellis whitman,
Clarence Foster, &. A. Warren, A. T..
Bonney, J. L. Howe, II. w. whitman,
W. 4. Bumpus, d. q. Turner.
3-year-old steers, Paris: y. N. Penley.
Albert II. Andrews, II. II. Gaetf, q. A.
Bird, l.. II. Stearns, l.. 4. Swan.
s-year-old steers, Paris: L. y. Everett,
y. II. stearns, i.eapder swan, A. r.
Morse, A. II. Andrews, A. J. Penley.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-09-20

took |! - Cor time and = MIss Brown
Of Gray, whose horse vas somewhat rest
less about bslng harnesscd and who Got
ths harness tsngled M msde record OF
Sis but q. n go Letter newt time.
The rar ~ y Who'll. hsyc nat given q.
good satisf icii"n ~ In ycsrs past and
have bsn distinguished principally by
the absence of the local 'cracks' such ~
Robinson H.. Hlsek Nith.n, Meknsiek,
westiand, ,cipia, Dan Kerry, aud othsr
fAyorites whom many hoped to see In the
contests llrrr.
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was another almost perfect day, and the
crowd on the grounds WAS \ remarkable
one for the third day. All agreed that
they had rarely seen a larger crowd the
last day Of the fair.