Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-09-25

The best Yet.
II was big time.
Drive the horses IN win.
Thompson was mi'used.
Hang the time cut right!
starter Merrill Il all right.
Nichols time was ''jugglel".
The medicine man wa. with u.
The weather clerk frownel riur.day.
Nlchol. got the money and rnomp.on
the record.
The attendance was not ftr from
800 Wednesday. aud 400 Friday.
shall the Judge. or the driver 200.
troll the racesf That i the question.
There we're other driver. beside. l.g.-
scll Who ought To have been pulled 81.
Jason told starter Merrill to ~ to he
hot place. lie went 10 Boston. oh my.
Ezra stephens, Esq, Of Byhts
Pond, the l.. T. lIarnum Of uAiud
County, va. on hand.
The merry-go ground il a popular a,
ever. II Ia. an addcl attraction his
year. picture gallery.
Company u, y. q. :. ", 81 Norvnv.
- men, were on the grounds Mvdns,-
day, and made fine appearance.
With such talent as Frank Knapp and
Arthur Noteworthy. how could that
band music be otherwise than good
PAri. Boy, by bourbon wilkes, Owned
by tho Young brothers ~ south rius,
showed a quarter at a 80 clip fnhy.
No need tn supprcs. Nlchol.' time. 4
horse that can turn this track In l.ll a.
handlly a. be- dbl Won't be- out-cllas.'i
In the - class.
''Oh. my the die. will eat them ch,r.e'
all up" was the hOusewifely eNChma.
ton heard At the cheese counter. u ~
look some like Il.
"l'm going Ia take some ginger brad
anal honey aud stay all DAY aud have
some fun. (" says Hon. Edward l.. Paris
~ New York. lie was there.
Mrs. Holmes of welch,ille, one II ihe
most Intelligent aud enthuiastic horse
breeders In the county, had goUd colt
shown Ia wagon on the track Friday.
says Joseph ~. Jones Of South Paris.
IA have attended this fair every year Or
thlrty-dye years, and this .. tie bet
show have ever seen on these grounds.
The society /. lame" Ia one Iu.ai
and should learn the lesson that 10 is a
good Investment 10 pay sli a Year md
have their track under the National
'rrotting Association.
Ex.GOyernOr PeTham says: "Ihe ball
show was the best have ever seen here.
Il was an Improvement upon that ~
former years to about the extent ~
those three grange exhibits"
n. VI. Tucker ~ South Paris entered
four aulmals--tNO thoroughbred Jrr.fts
and two grades - and took -four .-'i
premiums. IL Ia doubtful II any
can show a larger percentage.
when the race. began Wcduest1r
afternoon. the grand stand VS. psct".,
bat IL didn't seem Ia make any dilrrr
With the crpNd on the other ~, 20 i.f
grounds. They we're just A. thick f'
ever.
". \. Pidgin represented the lsRI'.
ton journal a. usual "iud liC su".If
look day older tl,n d. u.ei a. ahrl
he was running thu Democrat" 49,. 'hr
verdict 81 hls old freud. .nd aoIuhI1'-
lnccs.
Jason Russell I. entitled IN gH"i
zeal ~ credit for h,,ing Furnished 'H'
races hers With many gvod borses, hat
10. management 80 ~. RAGS taurH' D.
from the judge, 10 Jason "1
hat account
In these days Of wheels, bicycle riders
would patroniye to quite an eNten,
placc NleU bicyclcs could be- checked,
ind left .afc FROM the dangers ~ rain,
.un, thi,,c., aud the incarnits ieuIs
aho test pneumatic Tires With a pin.
Hut wcrrn't tiic fakers thick. Sothlck
hat one ~ them ro.c IN hls wrath aul
wore los al NJ. llcbtcN ANCESTOR. that
~ couldn't sell handkerchief, and D.
vas going 10 leave. lie still continued
business at the old stand, however.
The officers we're looking particularly
'leasaut this year. They're Repuhii-
ans, YOU see. And then Secretary hIns
going % the "legi.htur" this winter
ud President Roberts, they say, u 20 b.
be next Judge Of the Norway Mun.c.-
al Court. w wonder they look plcA''
MT.
A curiosity In the form Of an apple
vas exhibited from the Orchari of \. b.
ackson ~ Paris. II grew on Shef'
IOOd'. Fayorite tree, but u called
port from Gtayensteln, az u bcaf'a
lo.e resemblance 10 the latter variety
hlch il much different from the ,her'
GODS fa,otite.
The following conversation vas lietd
! the grand ,tind between a htnt'one
Dung lady and a very bad boy dunns
be- running race:
Young LADY! "Oh, I do hope Dandy
lick will VIM"
Naughty Boy; "Oh, 90 soak yer
ead!"
An Oxford Democrat man was AcAlng
p advertising cards on the gr"un's
uesday when he was accosted by
ewi.ton man with "Great Scott
Idn't suppose there was q Democrat
N on the face of the earth" An w
,rd Bear who stood BY explained 10 tiie
of the spindle city that the
xford Democrat was Republican
The proprietor. Of the merry-go.ronnd
al no reason 10 complain Of their pat
mage. Men may come aud men ms,
D, but the merry -go-round goes founa
'r,ver. There seems TO he 1857
,tion ex.rci.ed by that revolving ma
line sIinulsr 10 that pertaining 10 the
,astlng sled and the ''bike." APiu
ch OF eighty odd years va. m9en
Ien i.e I In his mind all day "Wednesday
rough desire 10 take n turn on ,he
rises, but managed TO restrain h'h
u.