Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-06
rnu MOST IMPORTANT STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Citizens OF Ihomaston ana warren
have formeds loan aud building a..o-
citation.
The annual report ~ the Maine Cen
trail Railroad shows large surplus In
the treasury from the year. earnings.
The fire NJ the sanford Mills at Spring
vale, which caused loss OF silicon.
originated from blk belt slipping on
wooden pulley.
Hon. A. ". chaplin % Mon.on Ia q
candidate for state assessor, a. tb. Dem
ocrstlc member II the board In place 81
u. y. Chsdbourne.
The ine. aud costs collected In Cum
berland County during the past Year
amounted to siO, O.G.... while th. cost.
~ prosecution amounted Ia sio,OiJ.'>
4 Democratic daily paper IL 10 b.
started Ia lewiston. Henry \. Wing
will H. editor and Charles r. Fox bush
ness msnager-bo,h from BANGOR. The
paper will be called the Lewiston Morn
Ing sun.
An elderly m,n VA. found dead In q
hath tub al Merrill. bath rooms In Au-
gusta, Thursday. lie was found To- bs
4. J. REYNOLDS. an Inmate 81 the soldiers
home. Whether his death wa. accidental
or intentional can not be told.
An old msn named Alexander Me-
rarlsnd Was found In the river. I've
miles bslo~ BANGOR. lie lived In Han
gor aud had been missing SIX days. II
l. no, known whether al. death was the
result IL accident ar suicide. lie ~as Z
cooper employed In Bangor and unnar'
RED.
The town of whltney,llle will be- rep
resented by Que of iis cltiyrns In ths
Legislature of ~ for the first time Ia
forty years. n I. Chased With several
other towns, and q. luck would have II
wusneycr It, turn has come on either
side To name the party candidate, he has
been defeated.
The bangor girl. who tried Ia wash
her dr~.s without ripping II up aud had
To gotoA mschibe shop Tor ALL In TAX
Ing the clothe. wringer apart to have
the dress, or what VAS left ~ II removed,
IA. concluded that II doesn't pay Ia Try
aud get along too easily, and the nex,
time she will do better.
Portland Advertiser; Professor shsl.r
SAYS In the Atlantic Monthly that there
ar. not fifty men In the United state.
qualified 10 build q country road proper.
ly. II L. safe Ia assert that not on. al
the INV live. In the suburbs 81 Portland,
A. a 1. r.. L..
appointed highway surveyor.
The citizen. OF Morrill, are excited
over act. performed in the village on a
r.cent night BY boodlums. III. nag
stan. % both parties were cut down aud
burned. aud front gates aud fences add.
ed Ia the fismes. ODe 81 the citizens
Was rotten eggcd while defending his
property.
Exilis fecteau, man about ~ years
old employed In the card room 81 the
pepperell mill. Biddefori, attempted Ia
clean q picker frame while II was run
ming aud his left arm was caught by the
machinery, breaking the bones aud tear
Ing the flesh 80 badly that amputation
Was necessary.
The two men giving the names Of bird
aud futile, Who have been In jail at Au-
burn two months awaiting the action of
the ssgsdahoc grand jury ons charge of
swindling, have been released on 5000
bail. They were Immediately re-arrest-
ei on an Indictment In Franklin County,
but were again bAiled aud are at large.
The recent dlphtheris scare produced
one queer type In North Vassalboro.
This Individual entered one of the In
fected houses aud assisted In caring for
= patient. When Ice came out the board
Of health Informed him that be must
battle and change his clothes. lie re-
fused shudderingly aud absolutely and
persisted In his refusal. The doctors
gave him the alternative, tn battle or go
To the lookup, a most dark, damp and
gloomy dungeon. lie took the Lookup.
The state Of Maine League for the
Protection Of American Institutions, .
branch Of the national society of the
same name, has been organized In Port
land. The object. Of the league mr.. ex-
pressed thus: 40 secure constitutional
aud legislative safeguards for the pro-
lection of the common school system
and other American Institutions and To
promote public instruction In harmony
With such Institutions and To prevent al
sectarisn aud UNCONVENTIONAL appropria-
ton Of public funds"
A new feature In the famous Barron
murder case came up at Dexter Satur-
day. sheriff John u. Mitchell OF SHOW
hogan, who swore out warrants In both
Massachusetts, aud Maine for the arrest
OF stain aud Cromwell, has arrived nj
Dexter and proceeded 10 make personal
demand Of 4. y. bradbury, president Of
the savings bank, and the trustees at the
time Of the murder, for the reward Of
siOO0 offered for the apprehension aud
conviction of the murderer. The claim
IL against A. y. bradbury and Job Al
bott, survivors Of the board of trustees
In Isis, and the estatrs Of r. T.. sawyer
and Nathan Dustin. deceased member
Of the hoard. Mltcheli's counsel u WAL
ton & Walton Of Sko~hegAn. lie says
. sult viii Be begun Immediately TO ~
cover The reward.