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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

Quite a number from this place took
their chances on the travelling last We'd
nesday evening, aud went 10 south
Paris 10 see Luciers' Minstrels.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

DIR. andrews Is moving to West Paris
and MI Abbott Is moving In with Mrs.
Andre4s.
n. Churchill has sold bis oxen.
Hannibal Andrews Of Milton was In
this Sc Hion March 18th.
Eugthe Hammond has gone back to
South Gardiner TO packing apples, tax
ing his daughter Theo, with him to
work Al few weeks.
Charles Higgins two little girls have
been adG. Washburn's.
We Understand that Alton Emery Is
going tp Boston the lst Of April.
Somd trees have been tapped here
within y few days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

Jrias Bonney. who has been confined
10 the house for some time, i able 10 be
out.
Walter Russell i hauling feed from
Buckiield for ". +. BOnney.
Mrs. {. {. Burke and her son Nelson
have gone to Hayerhill, Mass.
The singing school at the Morrill,
school house closed Tuesday night with
a house full of visitors.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

\ permanent position with good pay
Is offered in the advertisement, 1.-The
Happy Farmer" which appears else
where.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

OXFORD, s. AT a Court OF Probate held n
Paris, within and for the County OF oxford
on the thru Tuesday OF Mar. A. ID. ls9o.
.Iere H. WIn-low, Executor on the estate OF
OTIS y. BRAY, late OF Paris, In said county
deceased, having presented his account OF admin
lstration OF the estate OF said deceased for nj
lownnce
ORDERED, That the said Executor give NOTES
TO all persons Interested therein, 10y
publishing copy ~ this or'ier three weeks sue
ces-lyely In the oxford Democrat, a newspaper
printed nj Paris. In said County, that they may
appear at Probate Court Ia be holden n
Paris. In said County. on the third Tuesday ol
April next. at nine o'clock In the forenoon, and
show cause, II any they have, why the same
should not be allowed.
GEORGE a. WILSON, Judge.
A true copy attest -
ALBERT ID. PARK, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

Bert Curtis has finished work for IL.
2. Hammond, and is at his home at
SHOWS Falls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

Mr.. f. L. Chase OF Portland was in
town two days last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02
TAI VACCINATION IMsRIeouIo

T7AT VACCINATION tNSHi0OliO.
The Democrat i in receipt of two com
mulica,ious regarding the Fryeburg
vaccination affair, both of which were
Intended for last weeks paper, but az
rived after the paper had gone 10 press.
II Vas supposed that the communication
published 10 the Democrat OF March -
vas an explanation made through the
press because the absence OF parties
from town meeting made il impossible
90 give the explanation there. III now
appears that there il an issue of faet IN
the case. The two communications last
received are both 70 be published anony-
mouSly, as was the first one, and We
give The whole controversy a. coming
from parties who do not want their
names published. Both sides have now
appeared, and we request that nothing
further shall be sent for publication.
First Communication
| regret that the author of the com
municatiOn IN your last issue should
have made such misleading statement
The truth OF the matter Is that con-
tract Was made for vSecinating the III
haoitantS Of the town Of Fryeburg al 81
much per head. and when the bill wa,
presented 70 the seleetmen il was found
70 De double that price. Many OF ths
people objected to the exorbitant charges
ana called upon the Board OF Health 70
'oWn meeting for an explanation. IL
Vas optional with the Board whether
they should 20 from house 20 house u
perform this service, or call the people
together IN the school houses In theil
respective districts. Eight or nine years
ago the vaccination was done for one
eah the price paid this year and ever,
district In town visited.
The second communication Is gen
erA denisl Of the above, aud state
nent thar there was mo agreement
whatever."l
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02
Yhe Oxford democrat.
DIRECTORY.

First Baptist Church Rev. A. p. Wedge, Pas
mr. Preaching every sunday AZ III A. n. sunday
school at II NJ. sabbath Evening Service AZ
IN. PRAYER Meetings Thursday Evenings NJ
nP.N.
Unlversalist Church; sunday school every
sunday az II An.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice that
sbc has been duly appointed by the Hon. Judge
OF Probate for the County OF Oxford and assnm.
ell the trust Of Administrators OF the Estate OF
NELSON MILLS. late of Bethel,
ia said County, deceased, by giving bond rs the
law directs she therefore requests all persons In
iebtcd 10 the estate Of said deceased tn make
Immediate payment, and those who have any
demands thereon TO exhibit the same ~
Mar. ~, Is!5. ID. ANN MILLS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice
that she has been duly appointed by the Hon
Judge OF Probate for the County % oNford AMI
assumed the trust % Administrative with the viii
annexed ~ the estate %
HIRAM :. COBuR>, late 81 Paris.
In said County. deceased. by giving bond A.
the law directs shc therefore requests all persons
indebted D. the estate Of sald deceasesi Ia make
immediate pa ment. and those who have any de.
piands thereon u cx hibit the same 10
Mar lsh is.6 SARAH a. COBUR>.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

THE subscriber hereby give. public notice
that he has been duly appointed by the Honor
able Judge of Probate Tor the County OF OXFORD
aud assumed the trust Of Executor OF the estate
Of
AsENATH WOOD. late ~ Porter,
Ia said County. deceased, by giving bond a. the
law directs; he therefore requests all persons
Indebted TO the estate Of said deceased "a make
immediate payment. and those who have any
demands thereon ~ exhibit the same Ia
March 18th, lSs6. II. LORIN MERRILL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

Tuy subscriber hereby gives public notice that
be has been duly appointed by the Hon. Judge
Of Probate for the County ofONfori and assumed
the trust 81 Administrative 81 the estate OF
LEVI &. COBURN, late Of Canton,
In laid County, deceased, by giving bond NJ the
Indebted "a the estate OF said decesed ~ make
immediate payment. and those who have any
demands thereon 10 exhibit the same ~
Mar 10 $50 MARY y. CDBuR>.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-04-02

THE -uhsoribcr hereby giyes public notice
that he has been duly appointed by the Honora.
bic Judge of Probate for the County OF oxford
estate Of
CAROLINE T.. STRAW. late OF oxford,
In aid County. deceased. by giving bond M the
law directs, he therefore requests all persons
Indebted 10 the estate OF said deceased 10 make
immediate payment, and those who have any
demands thereon 10 exhibit the same To
Mar 10Th isq5 JAMES l.. HOLDEN.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
The Operetta.

For some time past the Iyouug ladies
and gentlemen of onr city have been at
active work rehearsing an original
operetta under the direction of the com
poser, MisslAnita Lee Brunson, who is
conducting an elocution class in Dawson.
The cperetta is most beautiful poetic
play and is sure to give pleasure to all
who attend. 1t is entitled ''Eulalia,"
and is replete with the most charming
music and fascinating tableaux. Spe
cial costumes have been prepared for the
occasion. and:on Monday, April 8th, the
stage IN Harris opera house will be a
scene of beauty and loyelness. Miss
Brunson bears the reputation OF
being a most excellent teacher
of elocution and we doubt not that
under her supervision the young people
will acquit themselves handsomely. The
admission charges are low, and reserved
seats can DE purchased at Sale-Dayis
Drug Co.'S.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
PERSONAL ITEMS.
Pleasant Mention of People who Come
and Go.

'leasant Mention of People who Come
and Go.
Bob Lee Arthur, Bob Sale, John Bell,
larlie Martin and Manor Bradley went
Town 10 Shellman to attend party at
sF1e Arthur House Friday evening,
Nj. John Ed Thomas, a prominent
tl2en of Sumter county, was in the city
SaLurday visiting his daughter, Mrs. B.
~ Christie.
Colonels Hoyl, Query, Laing, Ed
wards and Christie have attended Web
R'er superior court at Preston this week.
Colonel John Pope, one of Albany's
rOle and popular young attorneys, was
-nong his Dawson friends Saturday.
Mr. W. H. Davis, one of DawsOn's
opular merchant princes, returned
'Oin the eastern markets Friday.
Colonel E. c. Speer, a popular and
Prominent young lawyer of Americus,
aS In the city Friday.
Miss Laura Timer has returned home
ON visit 10 Miss Villa Wooten at
buena Vista.
MIS- W. 7. Lane, of Americas, has
7g ID spending several days with Mrs. c..
y. Whitehead.
o5ptaint j. w. oealey. one of Cuth-
e St'S prominent citizens, twas here a
M; MISS Pearl Foster, of Dawson, visited
1 r,SS Stella Simpson last Sunday.-Cuth-
M IlS' Riley Jennings visited friends
peek. '0'1'A '0'''''-
.n Mr. y viii Patterson was up from Eu-
Sl' saturday mingling with his frieHds,
sis 5tlsS Re6ecca Wooten, of Cuthbert, is
issuing relatives is the city.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
WEATHER FOR APRIL.
r,ore will Be Some Storms and Cold
Snaps.

rnere will Be Some Storms and Cole
Snaps.
u T Foster, the st. Joseph weathe
,ronbet. is remarkably accurate in hi
lrOoppnostications, and every month they
!Ie watched with much interest by {
~ rrsat manv in Dawson. His prediction,
Eor April are:
s. Nv last bulletin gave forecasts OF the
+orm wave to cross the continent from
March 80 to April 5, and the will next
each the Pacific coast about April 4,
cross the western mountain country by
cIosp Of 9Th, the great central valleys 9th
8th and the eastern states about 9th.
The storm will bring remarkable ex-
remes and radical changes in the wealth
er Summer heat will prevail for few
laws previous to the storm wave dates
snd then drop in the temperature that
rill send frost far southwark. This cool
NEaye. in places a real cold wave, will
kpppthe temperature below normal for
week following.
Severe local storms may be expected
accompanying this storm wave, and,
making allowance for months pro-
Eress toward summer, the weather will
Be very like that which occurred about
Ind following March TO-
Il The warm wave will cross the western
mountain country ,about 4th of April,
HE great central valleys 9th and eastern
states Sth. The cold wave will cross sthe
western mountain country about 18th,
HE great central valleys 9th and eastern
btateS 18th.
During sthe period covered by this
sOrm wave, including the cool wave,
kainfall will be very light in the north
em states. More rain will fall in the
southera states, but will not be we'll dis
stributed and a few localities will have
70 much, many others not enough
kiin
! The third storm wave of April will
leach the Pacific coast about the 10th,
cross the western mountain country by
tle close of 18th, the great central val
leyS 18th to 14th and eastern states 18th.
The warm wave will cross the western
nOuntain country about 10th, great
zpentTal valleys 18th, eastern states 18th.
Pile cool wave will cross the western
8nOuntain country about 18th, great
centTa valleys 18th and eastern states
E7b
The storm wave Ewill cause a more
general distribution of rainfall, and,
taking the whole country, an increase in
precipitation. The weather will average
Nnuch cooler than in the first week of
he month.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Go. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you viii not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
II Sharnens

the appetite, improves digestion, and
restores health and vigor; all the organs
of the body are aroused to healthy action
by DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry. More than all, the liver--and that's
the key to the whole system. You have
pure blood or poisonous blood, just as
your liver chooses. The blood controls
the health, the liver controls the blood,
the Discovery controls the liver.
You can escape just about half the ills
that flesh is heir to by being ready for
them. Brace the system up with this
medicine, which prevents as well as
cures. For all diseases caused by dis
ordered liver orIImpure blood-dyspepsia
biliousness, the most stubborn skin
scalp and scrofulous affections, the
Discovery is the only remedy so GER
tain and effective that it can be guaran-
teed. If it doesn't benefit or cure, you
have Your money back.
You pay only for the good you get.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
HOw's This!

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
J.CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known F. j.
Cheney for the last fifteen years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially able
to GARY out any obligation made by
their firm.
WEST. & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggis Is,
Toledo, o. WALDING & MARVIN, Whole
sale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Price 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all druggists
Testimonials free.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
FROM pARR0PT.
News and Social Happenings Briefly Told

News and Social Happenings Briefly Told
ParrOtt can boast of one of the most
proficient croquet clubs in the country If
constant practice is any evidence. The
members are thinking of challenging
some high standing club in the near
future, when we may expect a lively
bout. For further particulars apply to
Drs. Cook and Williford.
The sportsmen of this section have
killed great many doves in the last he w
weeks. More than twelve hundred were
killed in three days hunt, Messrs. Bob
Shippey and Ed PInkston bagging the
largest number, and Mr.. John ParfotC
and Prof. Rice tie smallest.
Mr.. D. E. Dunbar, whose father was
refugee to this county during the war,
has moved from middle Georgia to a
place near Parrott. He says the lands
of Terrell county are the best in the
state.
Mrs. McClelland, of Dawson, spent a
few days of last week here with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Shippey.
Miss Mollie Dismuke, of Graves Sta
ton, is visiting friends in the city.
Prof. Whitchard, on his rounds visit
ing the schools of the county, spent an
hour or so with Prof. Rice last Thursday.
The quarterly meeting of the Richland
circuit will be held with the Parrot
church next Saturday and Sunday, DR..
McGehee presiding.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. NJ. Weaver have been
visiting in Cuthbert.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
A Bulgarian Lectures.

On Monday night Mr.. DAIRY Petroff,
nati7e of Bulgaria, delivered most
entertaining lecture in the Presbyterian
church. In it he told of the habits, GUS
toms and religious institutions of his
people. Mr.. Petroff is graduate of the
Mccormick Theological Seminary of
Chicago, and by means of his lectures is
endeavoring to raise money to carry the
Protestant religion to Bulgaria. No ad-
mission fee was charged by the lecturer,
his recompense being simply the free
will offering at the close Of the service.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
TOWN TOPICS.

1T is said that gentleman from
Texas was in Dawson sometime apo fol
the purpose of taking initiatory steps
toward securing pardon for Homer
Wills. What success or encouragement
he met with is not known.
Monday was the day when the
boarding house keepers fed their board
erS ON cotton pie, rubber biscuit. saw.
dust pudding and other rare articles OF
diet. 1t was also wash day-and, by the
way, April list.
Making gardens seem to be the
leading occupation, and a trip around
the city late any afternoon will convince
the most skeptical that large assert
ment OF vegetables will be raised here
this summer.
There has been a slight change in
the schedule of the Central railroad,
The day train from Montgomery arrives
here six minutes earlier and the one from
Macon two minutes later.
The pupils of the city schools had
some fun on Monday, April first, by run
ming away. The teachers doubtless had
their fun next day applying birch oil.
Judge Bower is holding Early supe-
rior court this week for Judge Griggs.
Judge Griggs is at Morgan holding Cal
houn court for Judge Bower.
The mother of Mrs. D. Fl. Ozier. of
Dawson, died at Cuthbert Saturday.
She was a good woman, and is univer-
sally mourned.
School Commissioner Whitchard has
sent for the funds with which to make
another quarterly payment to the teach
ers.
The teachers will meet at Brentwood
on Saturday of next week. We will
publish the programme next issue.
Mr.. T. II. Nixon had $50 panels of
fence burned at his place, near this
city, a few days ago.
The county alliance is advertised to
meet at the court house tomorrow morn
ing.
Judge Roberts wants to know what
will remove tobacco juice from floor.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
The Farmers Are Busy.

Terrell county promises to make the
biggest corn crop this year since the
war. For the past ten days the farmers
have taken advantage of the fine wealth
er to plant the corn crop, and the acre
age is the largest in years. The hog crop,
too, will receive their careful attention,
and whatever the price of cotton this
fall the farmers of Terrell county will
have "a superb bundance of "hog and
hominy'' and other things to eat.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
Death of a Good Woman,

Mrs. Laura F. lowers died at her home
about three miles northwest of the city,
on Wednesday night last of pneumonia.
Her remains were laid to rest in the
Chickasawhatchee cemetery Thursday.
Mrs. lowers was the daughter of the late
Daniel Blizzard, and was Al years old at
the time of her death. She leaves one
brother, Mr.. H. H. Blizzard, and three
children and many relatives and friends
tC mourn her loss.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
Bedford Hancock.

Black Jack, white points, AZ hands
high, years old Oath June, 1894. Sired
by Woods Hancock, 153 Ehands, he by
Lees imported Hancock, IL hands, and
sold for 100000.
Belford's dam Black Mammoth Jen-
nett, bred by Fl. G. Ezell.
This Jack has served 8 or 10 mares
and all show to be in foal. Well broke.
E. A. HAYS, Randolph Co.
P. S. My place is 5 miles south Of
She.lman.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
THE CITY FATHERS MEET.

What Was Done at the Council Meeting
Monday Night.
The city council held its regular ses-
sion Monday night.
Action upon the recommendations of
the committee for paid fire department
was deferred. Aldermen Rainey and
Dean were appointed to investigate the
cost of such a department. Mayor
Baldwin will call meeting of the coun-
Gil to hear the report. when definite
action will be taken.
A standing reward of $25 was offered
for proof to convict any one shooting
on the streets.
The chief of police was instructed to
prefer charges against firms who. have
not taken a business license this year.
The finance committee was instructed
to borrow 81, 800.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
Preaohes Next sunday.

Rev. T. NJ. Galloway, the newly elect
ed pastor of the Baptist church here, will
conduct his first services as pastor next
Sunday. The Monroe Hustler, pub
lished at Forsyth, stated that he would
leave that place on last Monday, April
1st. We greet him with pleasure, and
trust that his coming amongst us will be
for our mutual good.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
A Luckless Negroes Lusty Wells.

Considerable excitement was created
on Main street saturday afternoon by the
loud yells of a negro man. HIS name
was will benson, and that was the man.
ner in which he emphasized his displeas-
ure at being arrested by Mr.. Bill 1edder'
benson was wanted in Sumter county on
the charge of assault with intent to muir
der.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
The Genuine Merit

Of Hoods Sarsaparilla wins friends
wherever it is fairly and honestly tried
To have perfect health, you must have
pure blood, and the way to have pure
blood is to take Ho IDS Sarsaparilla, the
best blood purifier and strength builder.
1t expels all faint of scrOfula, salt rheum
and all other humors, and at the same
time builds up the whole system.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
SOLD wHIsKEY ON SUNDAY.

Judge Griggs Imposes Heavy Sentence at
Fort Gaines.
Last week in Clay superior court, at
Fl. Gaines, L. D. Cohen, a bar-keeper,
pleaded guilty to an Indictment for sell
ing whiskey on Sunday. A fine OF $1,000
was imposed upon him by Judge Griggs,
5000 of which is to be RENTED upon
Cohen filing an affidavit never to sell
liquor on Sunday again.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
Presbyterian Preaching.

Rev. r. w. Alexander of Albany,
preached interesting sermons at the
resbyterian church here Sunday morn
ing and night to appreciative audiences.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
a Waiting Minister.

Rev. Drummond Welborn, prominent
minister of the Kentucky conference
preached able sermons at the Methodist
church Sunday morning and night.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03

We have the latest novelties in jewel
ny. Call and see our line.
A. j. BALDWIN & Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03

Whom Raby was sick, we gave her Castoris.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria'
When she became Miss, she chung to Castorla'
when she had Children, she gavethem Castoria
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
a Marriage Announced.

Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Fannie HERS and Mr.. E. l..
Branscombe, at the Methodist church,
on the 18th. inst.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03
EOarders Wanted

CFour gentlemen boarders can be &C
commodated. Apply to Mrs. j. FL. Da
Ais.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03

NJ. PRICES Cream Baking Powder
Forty Years the Standard.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-04-03

Hoods Pills are prompt and efficient
go
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-02-28
PleniZ & Prescott Stage Linz
10 for White Hills MINING Calpp
Tri-Weekly Stage Line,

Tri-Weekly Stage Line.
Through In one day; S-psssenger. 4.hor..
NONCOMPLIANCE wagon; change horses at Crosr
ranch and at Mountain Springs leaves KIM.
man Monday. Wednesday ard Friday at 79O :
Leaves White Hills Camp Tuesday, Thursda,
ana saturday at a. M, and arrives ct Kine
man at p. m. same day
Fare, 81; freight3c
Shortest and most direct route to the Nev
White Hills mining camp. Stage Office at tore
the W. a. Taggart Mercantile company. Err
conveyances on application.
CROSS & CO, Props,
Kingman, AriE