Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-11-19
Sharpshooiers,
First class marksmen,
Second class marksmen.
Third class marksmen.

Much STtuit Is uut Strkl. r. !. DAFT
lett, company inspector Of rifle practice,
for the results.
The remains of Mrs. Jennie Il. Simons,
OF Syracuse, y. Y, were brought here
Tuesday for interment In Pine Grove
Cemetery. Mrs. Simons was the daugh-
ter Of the late willard G. George, NJ. d.,
who for many years practiced In Nor
way.
l.. Z. Swett, j. w. Carter, VI. w.
Sampson, Merritt welch and w. IL.
Booker are up Wild River deer hunting.
Mr.. SWEET and A. l.. Cook returned from
that vicinity short time ago with three
deer.
Timothy Smith was greatly surprised
Sunday morning by steam issuing from
the doors and windows of +. +. stones
drug store. Upon Investigation a
broken steam pipe was discovered.
Very little damage was done.
The hardware stores have sold all the
bolts and locks they have on hand.
There Is a great demand for such articles
just now. Why not have few watch
men?
Mrs. Margaret Morse, after long sick
ness, died ut her home on Cottage Street.
in this village Tuesday. Her remains
were taken TO Andover, Mass, where
she formerly lived.
Monday evening at about nine o'clock
crew Of three or four men were dis
covered cooking their supper in the Nor
way Lake school house. The same
night, Mrs. Edwin W. Howe's house,
corner Bridge and Orchard Streets, was
entered. Food, gold watch and a
small quantity Of money was taken. F..
p. Stones residence across the road
from Mrs. Howe's was entered. Charles
A. Pride's house, opposite the depot,
was also entered and all the food in the
pantry taken by the intruders, eaten and
carried away. Nothing Of any great
value was secured In any place entered.
Lights were seen at Pride's by citizens
at 4 NJ. No arrests have been made
aud so far as known few clews left by
which the visitors can be traced.
Eugene Andrews and Frank Andrews
of Auburn, in the municipal court
Thursday, we're found guilty Of assault
and battery on Mrs. Emery Elliott OF
Woodstock, and were sentenced to sixty
DAYS in Jail. The assault occurred last
December. They appealed. The boys
had just completed sentence imposed
at the last term Of court, and were taken
from Jail directly to the court room.
They were unable to furnish bonds on
their appeal, and were returned TO jail
after the hearing.
Thursday afternoon Deputy Sheriff
Cross assisted by Chas BoOber, arrested
George f. Russell of Waterford.
Russell came to town Thursday and
drank too much split and at night was
on the war path. He insisted upon hav-
ing trouble with Deputy Sheriff Cross
aud after short and exciting contest
near Horace Coles jewelry store on
Main Street, Russell was handcuffed
and taken to the lookup where he pas
sed the night. Friday morning he had
sobered off and was arrsigned In the
municipal court on charge Of assault
| ing Cross. He pleaded guilty and was
fined S5 and costs. He was then ar.
raigned on a charge Of intoxication, tt
which he pleaded guilty and paid flint
of % and costs, amounting In all to S2S
Rather an expensive spree.
At the meeting Of the board Of man
ayers Of the Public Library, Saturday
forenoon it was voted to heat the librar,
room with hot water instead Of coal
Arrangements have been made with Mr.
Croker who owns the building to pu
In the heater at once.