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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-12
FEM ALE FIEND.
her Dead Victims Number s3-citlxen'
Attempted TO Lynch her.

Catania. Oct. IA woman known as
Gaeina stomoli has been arrested here
for the wholesale poisoning OF children
with PHOSPHORUS. She administered the
poison by mixing It with wine and pre-
ya.ling upon the children to drink IL.
Her Victims already number q. They all
died IN fearful agony. The woman has
confessed to having committed the deed
and offered as an explanation that she
wanted revenge for the death OF her two
children. who had been bewItched. A
crowd OF people attempted TO lynch the
woman and were prevented with great
difficulty.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-12

Denver. Oct. 1i.-Denis Sullivan, T.
G. Burke. Senator II. c. Bolsinger and
some eastern capitalists have incorpor-
aied the Vendome Mlnging company and
bought all the properties Of the Her.
bert Mining company and some ada
cent mines. comprising about 40 acres
in Gilpin county. The price paid Is In
the nelghborhood OF 5000.
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Two Impnrtant Arrests.

Special Dispatch TO the standard.
Miles City, Mont, Oct. 1l.-Sherlff
Hawkins received word to arrest two
horse thieves from Billings county
Dakota. Under Sheriff Long at once
went TO Fallon. where he was Joined by
a deputy from Dickinson. North Dako-
Ia. who corrallei the thieves In burn
belonging to Frank Watkins on Sand
stone creek. 20 miles south OF the rail-
road. This Is an important capture In
this section, which Is becoming a ter
r1r to evil docrs The prisoners will De
taken 10 Dickinson for trial with A
strong case against them.
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BURLEIoH's RECEPTION.
At His Old Home iis - Met With sum-
mons to Appear In Court.


mons to Appear In Court.
Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Miles City, Mont. Oct. 11.-Andrew
+. Burleigh. the new receiver of the
Northern Pacific railroad. met with a
great surprise when he came here. He
was met by the sheriff, who had heard
Of his going through, and who served
him with summons to appear in the
district court to answer in a suit for
$4,000 on two notes due the receiver of
the Stock Growers bank. Mr.. Bur-
leigh was once a respected citizen of
this town, but he left here greatly in
debt. He got divorce from his wife,
an estimable lady, and married again,
and this fact lost him friends. Mr..
Burlelgh took the summons with good
grace, as a lawyer should.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-12

San Francisco. Oct. l1-Flve furlongs.
ma!dens. 2-year-olds-Free VIII won, Lit
tie Flush second. Decision third. tine.
l:02is. Six furlongs-Savy Blue won,
Leonvllle second. Elmer third: time.
lliS. About six furlongs-Tre achery
won. Rose Clark second. Miss Pollard
third: time, i:l2',. Six furlongs-Tamal-
pis won. Auten.l second. Rogation third:
time, l.l6. Mile. selling-oakley won,
warrago second. Liyile Bob third: time.
I.lfA
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A womsn Charged with Murder.

Plttsburg. Pa. Oct. ll.-Carolina
Anna Gaffron was arrested at the
house of her father. william Kennedy.
near Butler, In this state, on a tele-
gram from the chief of police at Dem
yer. charging her with the murder Of
her husband last spring.
An application for release on a writ
OF habeas corpus was made this morn
Ing on the ground that she had been
arrested without a warrant.
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ry. who have been appointed by Judge
Jenkins and later by Judge Sanborn Of
Minnesota. Upon the application OF
the Farmers Loan and Trust company
and the Adams reorganization COM
mittee, Judge Laeombe adjourned the
hearing for a week in order to allow
the applicants more time for prepara-
tim
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-12
The Dcuhalterx Mia.

Sal; Lake, Utah. Oct 1.-THE Cam
brian society has fiHallyl disposed os the
protest of the First Regiment hand OF
Montana against awarding OF the prize %
the Deuhalters of this city. II was de-
c.ded IN favor OF the Deuhslters. giving
them the prize and grand medal.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-10-12
A Sensational Case.

Special Dispatch to the Standard
Miles City. Mont. Oct. lf-one huB
dred and eighty-hve jurymen have been
interrogated as to their dualiicationo
to act as trial Jurors In the case =
the state VS.. Mrs. Towncr savaSs -
the poisoning Of her husband. A -
cial venlre has been issued for 70 unOzo
jurymen. from which the Jury n a.
pected to be completed. as but thrG4
more are needed TO complete the pans1
The trial is expected to commences -
Monday, and 1t Is expected to furnio1
much sensational evidence.
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poned until tomorrow on account OF
darkness. Captain Kidd won the e0-yard
dash In the fast time OF % seconds,
sapphire second and Johnnie third. Only
one heat OF the half mile heat race was
run. which was won by Billy Miller in
Z, seconds, French Lady second uJS up).
Democrat third. Red Leo being left al
the post. Tomorrow promises to be the
great day Of the meeting, there being
five events
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rnrI.l- WI snn,k Again.

Washington. oc,. ii.-Secreiary Carlisle
and Assistant Secretary iIamlln left
here TO- lay FOR Boston. who're Nc car
Isle vii speak saturday Night at the an
plal dinner OF the Massachusetts, Reform
cluo.
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st. Louis. Oct. ia special dlspasrn
to the Republic from Jackson. No.. eay1f
A mob OF about 100 people tonight tor@
the negro. VIII Henderson. who attou1n<-
ed assault on ityear-oid Minnie 1w<
yesterday. away from the sh~iR ~
hung him. There was Comparatively K
tie excltemeus while the iynching -
being done.
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Washington, Oct. 1l.-For Montana:
Fair: westerly winds; cooler Saturday
night.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
EAST SUMNER.

The Danny Speciality Co. were here
last week and gave first class exhibit
tons In their specislties. IL Is not our
purpose to puff travelling shows, but in
justice to the troupe aud its gentlemanly
manager we would say that during their
stay here they conducted themselves in
a very civil, orderly manner, and there
was nothing in their performances to
shock the senses of the most fastidious.
They sire very skillful artists in their
line of mirth, magic and music. Those
that attended enjoyed it much. Ii was
a clean show.
The corn factory will start up Mon
day under the old management.
Low rates on railroads and good
weather will send crowd 10 the state
fair. Make il point to attend. There
is much to enjoy and much can be learn
ed. Ii should be the great farmers an
nual festival, and 1t pays to attend.
5. c. Head Is in Minot ordering in
corn. 5. F. Stetsoa does the same in
this vicinity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03


Gould Academy opened Tuesday with
about fifty pupils and more to come IN
later. Mr.. Small Is assisted ny Miss
Cora Hastings, graduate OF Bates, 10,
and Miss Alice Purington, graduate of
Abbott Academy, 90.
Tuesday T. NJ. the w. G. L. u. met In
the Uniyersalist Chapel. Miss Isabel
Shirley was chosen delegate to attend
the State Convention which meets In
Houlton next month. The members Of
the Union are reminded that Sept. 18th
the annual meeting will be held In Gar
land Chapel.
The Loyal Temperance Legion held a
very interesting meeting Tuesday p. NJ.
Several Of the children gave rccitations
and Miss Shirley gave an interesting
talk upon her work among the Chinese
of Brooklyn, n. Y. The Legion is In
vited to picnic upon the lawn of Mrs.
o. NJ. Mason Tuesday T.. NJ. Sept. 3,
from 3 80 to 5 100 O'Clock. IL rainy 1t
will be held Wednesday p. NJ.
Norman Gehring of Cleveland, Ohio,
has returned to spend the year with his
uncle, DR.. Gehriug and complete his
preparatory course for entering Massa-
chusetts institute of Technology.
Thursday evening Mr.. w. +. Wenth-
worth assisted by Mrs. F. III. Lovejoy,
mezzo soprano soloist, gave very
pleasing entertainment In Odeon Hail.
As reveler and impersonator Mr..
Wentworth ranks high, aud sustained
his reputation in the various parts given,
some grave and some gay. SaDdalphon,
by Longfellow, illustrated by II young
ladies in costume, in series OF moving
tablesux, with musical and Illuminating
effects, was arranged by and original
with Mr.. Wentworth, and was espec-
tally pleasing and effective. Mrs. Love
ioy l. no stranger TO Bethel people and
her friends fully appreciated her vocal
solos.
The corn shop opened Tuesday. The
new cutters work to perfection and soon
business will be lively there. Dana
Grover fills the position OF book-keeper:
VIII Bean, who has been in the United
States service for nearly three years,
visited his home the past week. He be-
longs 10 the North Atlantic Squadron
which has proved such an attractive
feature OF the New England Fair.
Mr.. Bean entered the service on the
Miantonomoh but when she went out of
commission went upon the New York,
This ship visited Germany last year and
Mr.. Bean finds his life upon shipboard
not monotonous as many suppose, but II
gives him opportunity to see different
ports and meet many friends. lie re-
turned TO Portland Thursday AS the
Squadron left Thursday evening.
Miss Grace Ames Is entertaining her
friend Frauleiu Helmet of Germany,
who has been teaching in America for
the past two years.
The annual fair will be held at River
side Park Sept. 10, IL, Il,
The schools in this town will open
Monday, Sept. 9th with the exception OF
those In the village (brick-building)
which will not open until Sept. l6.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
WEST FRVesURG.

;. O. Wiley, ;. Harrington, A. Jones
and J. Hardy of this place attended the
New England fair. Several more were
going this morning, but the rain prevent
ed. Their disappointment is nothing
compared with the joy of all to see the
refreshing rain so much needed.
Mrs. Jessie Ladd and children and
Miss y. NJ. Ladd visited Mrs. j. w.
Towle one day last week. They return
TO great Falls. Mon, in October. Hattie
Wood will go with them TO her sisters,
Mrs. j. \. Swett's, where she spent four
years. =.
Mrs. III. NJ. Mckenzie and Mrs. b. y.
Stone visited Mrs. ). Harrington yester-
day. Mrs. Stone was born in the house
now occupied by J. W. Towle.
The corn shop opened Tuesday with
only a few loads of corn
Edwin Walker has been on the SICK
list. but is better.
John Hutchins and wife aud little
Nollie called upon Mrs. III. +. Hutchlns.
Miss Leah Hutcbins is still visiting her
brother Bailey.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
KeZAR FALLS.

4 beautiful wedding took place Aug
Sth at the residence Of Miss Jennie
Moultou at eight o'clock M. The con
tracing parties being Miss George
Libby and Mr.. Clinton Durgin, both OF
this place. The bride was dressed II
white silk and the house was beautifully
decorated with flowers. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. NJ. T.. King
after which breakfast was served. Soor
after breakfast the bride and bridegroom
started on their wedding tour for Bos
ION amid showers of rice.
Summer boarders are not quite 81
plenty around here as they have been.
DR.. Frank Deveraeux has had Los
Cabin built near his residence.
Quite number Of people from this
place went 10 Portland To the New
England Fair, and quite number were
disappointed about going this morning
| Thursday, on account of the rain.
Schools in this district have com
menced. Miss Angie COLONY OF Par
sonfield Is teaching the grammar depart
ment. and Mrs. Clinton Durgin OF this
place is teaching the primary depart
meut.
The Supervisor of this town ha'
changed some OF the old school books.
Mr.. James W. Chapman was thrown
from a wagon by frightened horse
short time ago and put his shoulder on
| of place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
State eAlR ATTRACTIONS.

Great attractions are assured those
who visit Lewiston this week, and the
best OF the story Is, this society meets
its promises. Monday, Sept 2, a full
round Of children's games. Tuesday,
Sept. 3, the fine Changers parade, which
everybody will want to witness. We'd
nesday, Sept. 1, the beautiful Floral
Parade, the Governor, his staff etc, and
the Ladies wagon race. Thursday, Sept.
), the novel bitches In the Coaching
parade, something never seen In Maine.
The Baby show In the forenoon ut City
Hall. Friday the grand Cavalcade. All
these In addition to the races and exhib-
its. Over 200 horses In thirteen races.
Ballon ascension daily with suit OF
cloths free, the gift Of the Blue Store,
Lewiston. Special trains and excursion
rates from every section Of Maine and
the Provinces, also from Boston and the
lines centering in Portland. The great
fair of New England will appear at
Lewiston next Monday aud continue five
days. You cannot afford to miss IL this
wear
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
WEST SUMNER.

Fish. Did you get one!
Charlie Bariows, youngest son oil
Horace Barrows, dislOcated his elbow
Joint, one day last week. He is doing
nicely.
Irwin Horn and wife have gone back
to Braintree, Mass.
The young people of this place went
TO worthley Pond on a picnic last Fri
day.
Harold b. Chandler, Bennie Chandler,
Henry Proctor, George Packard and son,
Wilson Ryerson, Asa Robinson and
Bert Edgerly went to Success Meadows
on fishing trip last week.
Mrs. Henry b. Hersey is suffering
with diptheretic sore throat.
Many of the visitors have gone away
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l.. Tuell from Arthur
Chandler's, Mr.. Maynard j. Beal and
and family from DIR. Andrews.
Rollin Stetson's wife sprained hei
ankle badly last Sunday.
There were baptised here last Sunday
Miss Farrar, Mrs. Rollin StetsOn, Georgt
and Perley West and Melvina Maxim
by j. Z. Berry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
sNoE,S FALLS

We have had our interest on the alert
watching the special trains bearing az
ferent communicates TO the grand con-
1--we in Boston. All through Saturday,
sunday and Monday We watched, noting
eagerly each different organization rs II
nassed. Among them were: Marion,
Frankfort, Ind, Detroit, Mleb,, "neei'
ING and Huntington, West virginia,
Chilieothe. Ann Arbor, Mich ana
Damascus. Some of them, ia their local
nride. evidently forgot that the fame oil
their town might not extend through the
entire country and omitted 70 place the
name Of the state on their banners on the
car sides. We have oudeayored 70 sup
NV such. but find eight or ten Dsmas-
cnses in the postal guide from as many
states. so can not give all detail III al
cases. Besides the above there were
other trains without the distinguishing
strr,mers. One OF them which passed
har. AZ "a. NJ, Monday, was a dandy
consisting of ten pullmans ane TWO en-
gines. sx.s IN,
The mill people have now nSed th'
draft tube securely after the o.insglns
results of the freshet last spring. IhIe'
stringers. two OF l-inch shaINinS "u
Of railroad iron, support IL FROM oeneal ln
whil, a 9xl6 inch cable chain p'sse
sronnd il and terminates st either e''a y
an evebolt set with birthstone III IN
ledge. j. c. Perry of Trap Corner az
the work, which is OF itself a gusrah n :
~ GOOD workmanship. a. ID. COOK =
this place contracted to paint the tuo ,,
and The chimney, ana has finished oo''
in a coat of shining black.
Mss Carrie p. Hammond and hV ,,
6 Henson represented Shows FAILS 4
,he Boston celebration last week. -
George A. Abbott and chris rin. on n
On Tuesday last the combined sana,
schools of West Paris held TIER annua
nicnie At Hammond's Grove. Ihere wa
goodly attendance Of various ages, an
;ndyine by the merry noises, all ii1 ,'
GOOD time. Sport was on hand, gu. 1n
Crow has departed for parts unAno"
since last year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
rALk OF THE STATE.

There are BOG cottages on Mt. Desert
Island. 1Gk are at Bar Harbor, 30 in
Northwest Itarbor, II at Seal HarbOr
and 20 at Southwest Harbor and other
places.
The Portltnd Telegram sagely and
truly remarks that "Fortune knocks at
every mans hoor once in life, but in a
good MANY ckses the man is in neigh
boring salooh and does not hear him."
A gentlemin residing near the Park
hurst siding ia Aroostook secured quite
a haul the other day. He discovered a
fine bee tree in the woods from which
he secured M less than III pounds OF
delicious horny.
The Ashlaild branch Of the Bangor and
Aroostook rcbd presents a busy specta-
Gle at this time. Fully 700 men are now
employed aiding the line, and it is ex-
pected that tack laying will be COM
menced early In September.
There are, by actual count. fifty-two
drug stores u the city of Portland, and
two more in process of completion. This
ia enc to Ca BIN $50 of the population,
man woman and child. 1t would be
interesting tel know how many Of them
sell drugs, and how many refreshments.
A Belfast lady who IL something of a
Photographic got curiosity and good
Joke on herself at the same time recently.
As the weather conditions were all just
right she made a negative Of her resi-
dence, and shbrtly afterward got an ex-
cellept view II the steamer Lewiston.
She forgot, however, to change the
plates In theI camera and the picture
shows hanIsome residence on Church
Street with 4 big side-wheel steamer
blowing up through the street toward
the front dooi, and rolling the adjacent
lawn into regular waves.
There has 1een quite spirited con-
test waged of|late between the towns OF
Washington county as to which could
claim the distinction Of having the
smartest old ,hdy. At present 1t would
seem as though Larrabee had distanced
all its COMPETITORS and deserved the
honors. Mr}. Sarah Larrabee OF thai
town, who Is in her SSth year, one day
i recently did Up all her housework in thu
mornining aid then went into th'
hay field and finished the day In rakin(
hay, not becahse she was obliged to, bu
because she did not wish to be idle. Mrs
!. Larrabee can bpin six skeins day, ant
! thinks nothing Of walking two miles y
visit ncighbPr and returning alter Tea
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOlNGS OF THE WEEK IN AL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
BuCkElelO.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. ii. Boyd Of Boston
have been guests Of w. +. Pike the past
week.
Herman Cushmsn and wife Of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, made short call on Buck
field friends Monday the 18th.
Tuesday evening, the 2sth, the Method
ist society gave supper and entertain
ment at the church "Longfellows Hang
ing Of the Crane, Illustrated by tableaux.
singing and several solos on bass Clario-
net by DIR. Blanchard made up the pro-
gramme of very passable show. The
proceeds is the beginning of fund TO
add vestrv and parlor 10 the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bonney of Bath
We're Ia town this week and guests Of
Mrs. Sarah BOnney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Parsons of
Salem. Mass, are at Mrs. Hattie Damon's.
The remains Of Mrs. Ill. III. Hutchin-
son who died in Lynn, Mass, last week
were brought here for burial Thursday,
accompanied by her son and two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Davis aud Mrs. Mitchell. Mrs.
Hutchinson was native of Buekfeld,
removing 20 Massachusetts, about seven
years ago. She was sick but two weeks.
Age - wears.
Miss Mary l.. Bisbee of Rumford Falls
was IN town Thursday and Friday.
Miss Alice Holbrook OF Braintree,
Mass, is the guest Of her uncle, Alfred
Cole, Esq.
Ex-Gov. Long and family returned to
their home in bingham, Mass, Thurs
dsy.
The corn factory commenced canning
operations saturday, Aug. 3lst.
\ public watering tank has been
placed in the square by order OF the
town fathers.
Bank Examiner c. K. Written and
wife Of Augusta were guests of Mrs. j.
W. Written Thursday.
James Bonney who is acquiring the
tradesof mschinest at Bath is visiting
his mother, Mrs. :. Bonney.
II parties having guests, or items OF
news they would like noticed in the
Democrat will drop posts! 10 lock box
No. I, Buckfield, or confer with W. II.
Atwood. local correspondent, their re-
quests will receive attention.
Mr. and Mrs. kimbsll &. Atwood OF
New York and Mr.. and Mrs. salmon {.
Baker of Plainield, y, J., arrived Satur-
laV.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-09-03
STATE TENS OF INTEREST.

nsD-and Army Posts Of Biddeford
s-e-. have fine hall in the new city
building
Ggr. Neil Dow made vigorous sG-
l-e,, old Orchard last week speaking
-o-s -a-a au hour.
Portland spent last week in "doing"
che New England Fair and flirting with
;ts North Atlantic squadron.
Th-ra-r said % be about seventy
ty, domestic servants IN Portland for
every r .y-msu, and the scramble for
,A- ia-.,-police force-still continues.
Tao ail-- Jumping rope was one If
DE -h-, recently seen in South Hollis.
Their -. were ~ and 50 wears respect
Vsy Those York County girls are
te-'a.-. lively.
It, MOST ,o-s, failure 81 the French
'--t..s Industry the present season Viii
Be g-...tr.aS news 20 the people along
Dc VI i.- coast. and will Insure good
l4-sy' i.r the output Of the Eastport
a-s..h.- factories.
A Cl,--yi,ld correspondent lets his
vivid g.gation run riot with the
future TIE following strain; when
'ae tHirS Yankee CONES whOoping
through Washington county, wont II
10 '.r p" see i- stir up the mOUlGly SAW
ta', .al petrihed herring scales ::
"ho.q
Where there's will, there's usually a
...a~lsnrr RnaLs-
lard mA0 Was very DESTROYS Of joining
The N.>uas. and not having the ready
money % paw for the degrees, left of
smoking t1d chewing and, thereby, was
ao.v 90 secure the desired amount. lt ~
seldom. indeed. that two such valuable
o'rt> are killed with one stone.
4 strange freak of nature is reported
on he farm of y J. Trask in Nobleboro.
There >r.uds near the railroad tree, the
trunk % which divides in two branches
spoU, three feet from the ground, each
orAuch ius- equal in size, about fifteen
ighes 10 diameter. One branch Is white
t'h ard The other white maple and they
o''h grow % The same height, making a
very beautiful shade tree.
The Camden Herald not long ago
established Poets Corner" The re-
sed has been narrowing in the extreme.
Ihe editor SAYS: After this week our
poets corner will be indefinitely dis
continued. During the past week our
Nlctum has been flooded with poems
4ad alleged poems, good, bad and indiff.
s'ent, on all subjects, of all lengths and
gfedthS, and all meters from short &c
sae'ylic heXameter, and of all characters
ron nom simple HYMN, TO a heroic epic
W 90 not object 10 publishing a good
O'iglnal poem occasionally; neither &c
,e OBJECT 20 doing our part toward:
ae.ping struggling poets up 10 the giided
heights Of the pinnacle of fame, but oul
sy4ee and type being somewhat limited
.u being necessary 10 record lev
y 'he most important local events eaei
"seS and reserve some space for orl
-1'ertlsers, 20 say nothing of the dc
lands that our base ball cranks anG
o'u Ladies Home make upon Us, we fiD'
s -, after much thought and care
"a consideration of the subject, con
Iaiaed 20 come the above decision W.
nave The kindest regards for all would
poets but under the circumstances
are obliged 70 request that, hereafter
ueh the divine afilatus' begins TO flow
o.s! VIII kindly turn the nozzle in som
otner direction