Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-10-23

other digestive organs, which have In
capltatesi her from performing bcf ofdI.
nary work, and IRON which shs has
never recovered.
it was also asserted, and evlde uce In
troduced TO show that The highway sur
veyor In that district VAS directly moth
iied Of the condition Of tho road three
days before the accident.
defence introduced considerable cyl.
depcc 20 show that the magnitude Of the
ditch WIS., much leas than represented
by the plaiutlff. lt vas maintained that
the surveyor did not have the twenty
four hours' notice required BY Law OF the
vcyor himself and others were put upon
the stand to show thst he Was notified
and went AMI made repairs at the plscs
on the 18Th Of April, and that bet~ecn
that day and the lsth-the day OF the
Acrident--he Was not over the road him.
self aud had no notice or knowledgc OF
any further defect. lt VAS alec msii'-
taIned by the defence that the horse
driven al the time NJ the accident was
not q safe nurse, and that tho plaintiff
did not exercise ordinary care In cross
Ing the ditch, % that her injuries we're
In part ii least the result of her own
negligence.
Some over thirty witnesses were called
upon this case, and iu trial occupied
over day aud q half. The cstimstss
made by the different witnesses a to the
sIfe of the ditch we're 90 various ~ To be
amusing, varying from two feet Wide aud
eighteen Inches deep, To slx Inches vide
ma three mr. faur dean
verdict for plaintiff, $50. klmball
4 Son for plaintiff. smith and Swasey
for defendants.
The town case Was the last case for
trial, aud the Jury were discharged after
returning their verdict, the other Jurors
having been discharged previously.
Divorces and minor matters occupied
tho time until Friday noon when the
court adjourned finally.
BoSps NOT DEYAuLrEp, nut SEVERED.
Below 4, given . complete Lat Of the
divorces granted at this term:
x. rre~cs, neapsi W. Mary Jane nsnss'i.
ilevisk Para.
fsn.iis Y. iris ". sherman iiAe.
HAM. z. Gilman ", Randolph A. G, ,,;.
wiIn.m 3. Putnam We Jo--pAiss T. Putnam
Msr,ss y. Ah,-ai ". John q. Abb"si.
kimtssli a son.
Lssisaa Rwss ". J...s X. Bro~s. Custody
% chill Ca nlslant.
kimhan q soa.
Nary a. s.s,sss ". Char.ss y. sss'se.
En,s Tsem.. We. CA.r~. r. Thomas.
Charts. {. Ls,sloy V. Dora N. Lo'eJoy.
Ro-sss Y. s~as s.. Jonas W. swan.
A.iy !. 2. Ar.su v.. John Atea.
rIo,. i. smith VI. John '. smith
Annie : Mor,y. pstiliossr. We Melvin d.
Msvy. hArriAss anbullri.
sa,Ase a OaAes. Davis
A PLEASANT REAENBgANCE.
While business Was suspended Thurs.
day afternoon. waiting for the Jury,
sheriff Parker Was approached By
Deputy sheriff shirley, and presented
with q sum of money which u IL under
stood will be applied to the purchase of
some memento to BE- sel~cted by the re-
cipient himself. u MAS accompanied
With the follow Ing paper, which deputy
sheriff shirley felt legally qualified to
serve upon his superior officer:
To Jane. q. P.'lsr,
shsr,n sf 0sferi County
In oon,iiersiios ~ the very
PLEASANT rvistios. that have eti'ts'i t<tsea ~.
iarins your term of once. AMI ~ Tho esteem In
Wiki we hoti you. 10th ss On onoer. dufsu
asi 'r'eni. v. rc.lns-t you IA sccsts thi. sish'
token 20 r.ssri ulth test wishs. for yoar fn.afr
; PROSPERITY irrm your friends. the ispa'y shsr
Islsnei by 10 Depu,y shsra.)
NOTES.
George IIe.lop was natursllscd during
the term.
II IL reported that one 81 the deputy
SHERIFF., Who left the grand jury roou'
and started for lIos,on In some hast
during the term, carried on in hl. grip
ssck quite . quantity OF rock ballast.
burdock leaves, cigar stubs aud other
uunecessaries. II you want "a lind out
about IL. AK some Of the other dienlfied
officers VI the court.
County Attorney smith has had an ex'
tremely busy term, and has been duh
gent and thorough In disposing of the
business In hi. charge. The twenty-one
indictments returned by the grand Jury
this term, and all the cases appearing ON
the criminal docket by appeal from
Justice decisions since last term, have
been disposed Of, and none Of them LET,
Ia cumber the docket for another term.
Besides these, quite number OF the old
csses on the criminal docket have been
disposed Of, 40 that this docket IL small.
or than at the opening Of the term. u
all the lawyers manifested the same de.
gree Of diligence In regard 10 their civil
matters, the docket would show much
less "dead wood" than now appears
.