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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
LIEUTENANT cussiNo'S WONDERFUL
ADVENTURE.

ADVENTURE.
wsu. -. ,."rs 20 ,ornedo a..truct,oc
,.. hsirs m srccessfnilv nrosecutad
sh...,shois. ~. sc.,n shs y.hei ironcisd
4 Ihcmsr,e roushlv constructed on the
Ro. ncke Rlver- came mt into Albemsrle
S~rra .ra tsr,or,,eA our wooden Act
shsre .insinc the 9onthaeld nv ram.
C,,ns s~rinJirs the hoIlers ~ the Sas.
1907 IA rs,.I1c C.ir eaner.IIv. II vss
r.c..ss.,, IN st IA NJ ksr and IN lien.
,.rs.s rs C..hins . smoo,h.fsced.
ion.-h.,rsd vonno officer vho had per.
sors,ad ss,srsi asr,ng exnloIts wss
sIlo , the nsri,ons tssk Of destroyine
hrr.
The Albemarle was moored at Ply
mouth. ON the Roanoke River. q stream
.hout 5fOO feet vide. nm the nisht of the
a7th of October. - hen Iieutentsnt Cush-
inc vith seven n,cked men. started from
ont the sound In his steam launch,
sow,ny . RAT Win thirteen men. Silent.
ly the little boats entered the mouth of
the Roanoke for Plymouth. eight miles
away--an hours run. The enemy's
army. numbering thousands, occupied
the town and forts, and the narrow river
WAS well picketed, q guard being sta
toned ON the ansubmerped deck Of the
sunkeu steamer Southaeld. mile below
the town. Fortune favored the brave,
and snccesssu,lv nas,ipg the river guard
w,tho,, d,scoys,v Cnsh,nv cast OF his
TOW onno ,i,s tho ,ronclad while stimuli.
tsneopslv Win a large Are which sud.
denly hl.,ea forth from the river hank
c,me a hot fusillade from the shin and
men upon the shore. By the fires liyht
Cushing saw guard of logs surround
Ing the ship, doomed out thirty feet from
her side, but undaunted, he turned so
"a 10 hit the booms at right angle, and
in the face of the firing ran square upon
and over the shiny logs, and Nth head
way nearly gone. ma firing temporarily
ceased, answering nouchals ntly the cap
,ain's hsil " ith joke, he found himself
Just where he wanted TO be, nearly under
he rams quarter port, ten feet from the
ugly muyzie OF acknowledgements
riiled gun.
Holding 10 the right hand the heel
jgger" Of the torpedo and In the lett the
exploding line, he stood calmly near the
bow, the personificstion of cool, courage
Gus heroi.al. as he gave the order tn
lower the boom, while the light rem 'in-
ing motion of the launch carried the tor
| p+do under the rams overhang--then, =
strong pull OF the detaching line. mo
ment's pause Tor the r'sinx OF the 'o'-
pedo uncer the hull, sii4ht pun ny the
left hand, just rs IL was cut by bullet
the exposiop, simultaneous with dis-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
No. ss.-word Pu,,le..

1. am word OF five letters by which
q lady Is often called; take away the first
letter, and IL becomes man name
2 a word of five letters expressing
something often sought for by statesmen.
politicians, mechanics, servants and labor
ers Take away the first letter. and 10
becomes an ornament 10 lady s dress
Behcad again, and, though only unit Is
left, II may be OF great Importance.
3 Find two words each containing -four
letters. THREE Of which are the same
! am a word III five letters expressing
one OF the most useful products of nature,
Behead me, and you will see one of the
properties necessary To bring the first word
20 perfection Behend again. and you viii
sce n word which suggests It's final destina-
ton
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
re AAl SEEN THEM

Now. children" said The school
teacher, "you have just read the story
about the little bird that fell In u spring
and WAS drowned. Who can tell me
what n spring Isl"
Several bright little boys and girla
held up their hands, and one was asked
for her answer.
1T comes before the Fourth Of july"
she answered.
"Oh, no, do not mean the season."
explained the tescher. VI mean the
spring that the little bird was drowned
in"
A little girl waved her hand franti-
cally.
swell, you may answer" said the
teacher.
"A spring Is water coming up out Of
the ground with health resort built up
around It,"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

PLYMOUTH ROCK EGGS.
Pure blooded Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for
Matching 30 cts. per setting
GEO. III. DAVIS.
south Paris. Maine.
April eth. lsse.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
A GOOD EXAMPLE OF DOCTOR AND
PATIENTS.

A good story Ia told OF San Fran
cisco woman, and doctor with con-
science. The doctor performed a sue
cessful operation for a rich woman, and
when asked for his bill, presented one
for $50. The lady smiled and said: "Do
you consider that = reasonable charge,
considering my circumstances: The
doctor replied: "That IL my charge for
that operation; your circumstances have
nothing to do with It," The lady drew
q check for $500 and presented IL to him.
He handed it back, saying. al cannot
sccept this. My charge for that opera
ton il $50" every WELL" the lady re-
Dlied, keep the check and put the bal
ance 10 my credit" Some months after
she received q long itemized bill, upon
which were entered charges for treat
ment OF various kinds, rendered to all
sorts Of odds and ends OF humanity.
male and female, black and white, who
had been mended at her expense. She
was so delighted at IL that she immedi-
ately placed another check for $500 TO
his credit on the same terms, and IL IL
now being earned 10 the same way
Boston Evening Transcript.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

Prentiss Library Corporation In conformity
with the prayer OF seven petitioners members OF
the above corporation for q meeting Of said cor
p0rstion | hereby notify such corporation 70
NEE, q; the school house In school District No. is
in the town OF Paris. on Saturday the Thirteenth
day OF April lsse, az two O'Clock =. NJ, for the
purpose Of choosing Board OF Officers as speci-
fed In the by laws OF the corporation, also % see
u the corporation will vote TO amend article 81 In
the by laws, relating 20 the method of calling q
meeting for the election OF Officers and To tran.
sact any business thai may come before said
meeting.
North Paris, April 4. lssss.
Nm Z. CURTIS, Librarian
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Who can fail to take advantage Of this
generous offer? Send 10 cents to US for
generous trial size or ask your drug
gist. Ask for Ely's Cream Balm, the
most positive catarrh cure. Full size
80 cents.
ELY BROS, IS Warren Street, New
York City.
suffered from catarrh Of the worst
kind ever since boy, and l never hoped
for cure, but Ely's Cream Balm seems 70
do even that. Many acquaintances have
used it with excellent results. Oscar
Ostrun, - Warren Ave-. Chlsaso, M.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
Wiz and Oth~rwlse.

II requires strong corporation 20 throw
q bridge scru-s a river
"You are not In our SAT-, =" olucked the
old Shanghai hen, pushing the goose egg
OUT of her nest with her bill
"There Is more pleasure in giving than
receiving. was the proyerb that n mother
was trying to instill into u youthful mind
That's true about castor OIL mother, A"
was the answer she got
what are you crying fors' said the
sugar bowl 10 the cream. The cook said
was TO be whipped. was the fearful TO
ply.
When you see the humble bumblebce
A sailing 'er the lea.
Attending 20 his business,
Why. lie best 10 let him bee
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Why He Liked Them. Eyes" he said
10 those hard tones which betoken cold
blooded nature. II am very fond Of the
old poets" why" she exclaimed, II
didn't know you ever read them"
That's why like them. You can put
the old poets up on shelf In the library
where they can't force themselves on
your attention, and let them stay there"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
TOWN OF PARIS.

Upon application Of the oxford Light Company
20 set poles and run wires sufficient % establish
three electric lights In the village Of south Paris
~ follows one on Maple Street near j. y. Plum.
mer's lot. one on Pine street near the shop OF
!. y. Coombs. and one ON Western Avenue rear
the road leafing TO Geo. A. Briggs house. the
undersigned selecsmen of the town OF Paris.
hereby give public notice that bearing will be
hal upon said xpplicstion at the se'ectmen'.
oAice In South Paris on Wednesday the esth day
OF MAY. next at two O'Clock In the afternoon
at which time all rcsidenss and owners Of
property upon the highway IN be affected there
by shall have full opportunity - show cause
Why sueh permit should not be Hrantet.
Dated At south Paris this third day of May. a.
ID. ls~.
Nm. BOLSTER, selectmcn
A. ID. ANDREWS. ofthe
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
MEssENcER.s NOTICE.


OFFiCk OF rHS saKKiFs oF OXFORD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.
OXFORD. - PARTS, April 81. 4. II, lss~.
This l. % give notice, that on the Isl day Of
April, A II. lsss, q warrant In Insolvency was
issued out % the Court Of Insolvency for said
Couniy Of oxford. against the estate 81
BENJAMIN n. Bo>NEI.
aiiudged ~ be an ln-OlSent Debtor. on petition
OF ssid Debtor. which petition was died on the
~ dAy OF Apr, A. u, iss~. "a which last named
iste interest on claims l. 70 he eomputsd. that
the payment Of any debts and the delivery and
transfer Of any property belonging 20 said
debtor, 70 him or for hts use. and the delivery
and transfer OF any property by him are forbid
len by lAw: that a meeting % the Creditors OF
aid Debtor % prove their dcbt- and choose one
~ nor, Assignecs 81 his estate. will Dc he'll At \
Court % Insolvency. % be holden n Paris IN
said County. on the 18th day OF May, A. II.
ls> az nine O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date nrsi above
written.
CHANDLER GARLAND. Deputy sheriff.
a. Messenger Of said Court
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

No. 62.-Charade: Display.
No GA Pulling Game: Button,
Basket, Book, Brooch, Brick, Brief, Bi.
cycle. Buckle, Bachelor, Bride, Brush,
Balloon. The letter Is.
No. GA Letter Puzzle: Osceola.
No. 65.-Words Within Word: Bandit,
ban, band, an. and. IL.
No 66.-Conundrums Of the Alphabet
/. b (bel 2. G (sca). g. ID (Dee). 4. q
(gee) 8 l. 8. j Oay). Z. L. s. II
(em) 9. o (owe). 10. p. (pea). II. q
(cuel IL. T (tea) Is. U (ewe). L. Y
twhy)
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
No. -. CharaIle.

nv Ft.,>. J., .tt,u broken. 'ti- 80 trail,
Sos ,jI..,,i ss, a bead. metimcs n tail.
Iiyy~ 90 TIE ~ .et. worn upon the hand,
Duuyis The utlsu,ier, represents land.
Ny iA.T 1, iulud ON mankind and On brute
io.-s-S,t,i aHS, hy nSh and fowl and fruit.
tn daring E.-riarT who -, - the pole,
Failins TO lind AZ, mas secure my WHOLE
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that che has
been duly appointed Administrssrix OF tine
estate OF
FRED :. GLOVER. late OF sumner.
IN the County OF oxford. deceased. aud given
bonds A. the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired 70 present the same for settlement, and
AT indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
April lsth. lsSe. ANNA B. GLOVER.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

For warts, applying solution Of cop
peras, In soft water.
For threatened diphtheria, gargling
with spoonful Of birthstone 10 wine
glassful OF water.
For a burn, vaseline and then -four:
Or, paste Of cream and flour;
Or, one part carbolIc acid to eight
parts olive oil.
Using oiled silk, or gutta percha, TO
keep out the air from burns.
For insomnia. cloth wrung out Of
ice-cold water, and laid across the eyes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
TRY. TRY AGAIN.

For threatened pneumonia, dissolve
csmphor gum In turpentine, and apply
as Imminent.
For Group, a flannel wet in kerosene.
For ivy poisoning, br,mine dissolved
in oil, washed of occasionally with
CASTLE soap.
Neglected colds make fat grave
YARDS" DIR. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup helps men and women to happy,
vigorous old age.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Babies often get ten times more feed
ing than they can possibly digest They
are merely fretful, need Q cool drink or
chopped ice, or . walk out 10 the sir.
and instead Of these they are made tn
nurse when they are not hungry. n
kept warm. dry, clean and quiet, most
children Win thrive and seldom cry.
Crying = : protest against conditions
that afo in3ufioas.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
JAMES $. WRIGHT.
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed administrator Of the estate
OF
RHoDA y. HANSON alias RHODA HANSON.
late OF Hiram.
In the County OF oxford, deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs. I'll persons having
hernar against the estate OF said deceased src
desired to pre- ent 'he -ame for settlement, and
all indebted I'll reto are requested TO make pay
me nc Immediately.
April lgdh, isss. JAMES ,. CLAPP.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
PROBATE NOTICES.

l. A.
berripafter namei:
Alta Probate Court, he'll At Paris, In and fol
/ the County OF Oxford. on the third Tuesday OF
| April, In the year OF our Lord one thousand
1s s,..r hax,n~ hem ryesentsd for The sctios
therrnpon hereinafter indicated, IL IL hereby
That notice thereof be gtyen 20 all persons In
erestei by causing copy Of this order 70 be
published three seeks successsciI 70 INC un
,oru ~ 1870 ,.s ~. III. $780, =, !.
T.. ~ sa,r ~ ~. i"s ~ "a on ~
i, .oes M Sou =, Me- n isos :, r,ns on =, IN
clock In the forenoon. and be heard thereon II
they zee causc:
,,.px y ptcu.pncov La. ~ nva.a
% r,1, "a ,...,,s~n O.. 49, .ssob.,a ,ha.a",
ueces Nh i, ~, ~ piou "s.ss .i ,Sn,.
In named
u.vru. n.v,s Ia. =, u., 4.
oA Mi, .,.' ~ y. o .S uS,
and the appointments OF Abrams NJ. Fogg a.
adminislrator with The will annexed, presented
by Angela Curtis. daughter.
EMELINE ROBINSON. late OF Paris. deceased.
Will and petition for probate thereof presented
by William Robinson. the executor therein
named.
THOMAS 2. CROKER, late OF Paris, de.
ceased. VIII and petition for probate thereof
presented by Iebse l.. Croker, the executrix
therein named.
ROsANNA r. MITCHELL, late Of Paris. de.
presented by Julia G. Bates. the exccatris
therein uamed
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
No. -. Riddlea-

1. Why should turtles be pitied,
q What Is worse than raining cats and
dogs
3 whs, vegetable products are mos,
important IN history!
4. Why should soldiers Do tired on the
LIST of April.
8. Which is the heavier, the full or the
new moan
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscriber he' eby siyes notice that -h" has
been duly appointed ADMINISTRATIVE OF the
estate Of
NATHANIEL YOUNG, late Of Paris,
In the County of oxford, deceased. and given
bonds ~ the Law directs All persons having
demands against the estate OF SAID deceased are
desired 10 present the came for settlement. and
all indebted thereto arc requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
April 18th l~s CfRENA A. YOUNG.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
PRAISED BY ALL.

SOUTH LEWISTON, April 26, 1898.
Mrs. G. W. Ranks Of this place, says
she has taken Hoods Sarsapsrilla as
spring medicine and general tonic with
satisfactory results. Everyone who tries
Hoods Ssrsapsrilla seems to have good
word for it, and she Joins the rest IN
praising its merit.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

IS acre Farm. Suitably divided into ullage,
pasture and wood lot, situated In what IL known
ss Tuell Town. North Paris. Me. 5 minutes walk
60 school house. Buildings connected. story
house, ell, carriage house and wood shed all
newly repaired and painted outside. Barn 40x
20 70 with good cellar. Running water at house
and barn. 30 thrifty apple trees. beside plum,
pear and cherry trees. Cuts - tons of hay, nice
deep loan soil In good state Of cultivation. To
obtain further particulars appti 10
HENRY NJ. TCELL.
North PARA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed administrator OF the estate
Of
DELLA l.. BRIGGS, late OF Paris.
In the County OF oxford, deceased. and given
bonds rs the Law directs. All persons having
demands AGAINST the estate OF sai,i deceased are
desired TO present the zane for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
April 18Th, lsce. GEO. W. COOK.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

THE KxCELsIOR FRAME CO.,
Gold and Silver Picture Franss.
oOU1u PAnD, 1AUu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE,

The subscriber hereby gives notice that h
has been duly appointed administrator Of th'
estate OF
ELBRtDGE GRANT HARLOW. late Of Paris
In the Coulty Of 0xfori. deceased, and gtver
bonds a. the law directs. AL person. havibs
demands against the ate Of said deceased an
desired to present the same for settlement, ant
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
April 18Th ISIS JAMES 3. WRIGHT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscribers hereby give notice that they
have been duly appointed executors ofthe last
will and testament OF
PHEBE CUSHMAN BRAGG. late OF Andover,
In the County OF oxford. deceased, and given
bonds as the Law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired to present the same for settlement. and
all indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
April lsh, Isse. INGALLS, BRAGG.
HIRAM ABBOTT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

To all persons Interested In either Of the Estates
hereinafter named
Alan Insolvency Court. held nj Paris, In and
for the County % oxford. on the enth day Of
April. In the year OF our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ninety eight. The following
matter having been presented for the a6tion
tharcupon hereinafter indicated. IL IL hereby
ORDERED.
That notice thereof be given "a all persons In
tercsted. by causing copy OF this order 10 be
published three weeks successfully In the OK
FORD Democrat. newspaper published AT South
Paris, In said County. thar they may appear nj m
Insolvency Court " he held nj said Paris, on the
18th day OF May, A. ID. lsr. at OF the
clock in the forenoon. and be heard thereon II
they see caaae.
CHARLES ID. MORSE, insolvent debtor. Of
Waterford. First and final account presenter
for allowance by d. Is. Fsrnsworth. assignee.
CHARLES A. CLIFFORD. insolyent debtor.
OF Mexico. Account presented for allowance by
Geo. A. wilson, assignee.
GIDEON ELLIS OF Canton. In solvent debtor.
Petition for discharge from all debts provable
against his estAte under the Insolvency laws OF
Maine presented by said debtor.
G. T. STEVENS. Judge Of said Court
Acting In Interchange.
true copy-attest:
ALBERT u. PARK, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
WAR

is coming, help will be scarce. l
have a complete line Of the BEST
improved farming tools made to take
its place. Victor Flows, Tyler's
Spring Tooth Lever Set Sulky
Harrows. Monroe's Roller Rotary
Riding Harrows.
H. H. MONROE, Rockland, Me:
have one of Monroe harrows l
will put up one hundred dollars that
there is no other harrow now in use
that can do as good work on all
kinds of ground. Provided if the
harrow that is put in the trial against
mine is fairly beaten, the owners of
the same shall pay me one hundred
dollars. l will buy the harrow that
beats mine and pay one hundred
dollars.
WILLIAM N. ULMAR,
RocKLAND, Me.
Being well acquainted with w.
N. Ulmer, / consider him in every
way reliable and able to pay the
above named forfeit, and any other
amount which he might agree to pay.
Signed, JOHN LovEJoY, P. M.
Eureka Corn Planter, Monarch
Corn Weeder, the king of all
weeders, Mccormick Corn
Harvester which is without rival.
Tylers Steel King Culivator. One
car load Of Swift's high grade Lowell
Fertilizers. Also 10 tons Of good
hay. Improved farming tools and
high grade Fertilizers is what makes
the hay grow. These goods will be
sold at the lowest prices.
G.. r. PENLEY,
South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Mrs. Struckoyle-John. I've decided
to take Esmerslda to Europe for few
months, In hopes that some noblemsn
will marry her." Struckoyle-lt's no
use, Sarah. The kind Of nOb'emen
who'd have Esmerails don't stay In
Europe-they come to America"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Aonus, Sale. over q. 900. 900 so,e,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he
has been duly appointed administrator of the
estate OF
GEORGE II. CUTTING. late Of Andover.
In the County Of Oxford. deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs. AL persons having
demands against the estate Of said deceased are
desired to present the same for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
April 10, 1888. ELIJAH r.. bEDELL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
HOW TO MAKE MONEY !

II YOU are out Of employment AMI want
position, paying you from 60 Ia sllu uH.fH..
clear above expenses 10y working regular 70
n you want 10 Increase your present iDsHu. .r.n
eco to $3.50 yearly. hy working nc lfl ...rs
write the q LOBE co. ~ thestnuf~t r. Pa
stating age. whether married or -iugs .-t 10
present employ msut aui You can '.."..a
position with thcm by which you can mas. ..-r
money easter ami faster than yog ever .l.e
before Ia your lie.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed administrator Of the estate
OF
THOMAS II. BARRETT, late Of Paris,
In the County OF oxford. deceased, and given
bonds ~ the law directs. All per-ons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired 10 preseu, the same for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
April lsh lste. JAMES ;. WRIGHT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
ANNA b. GLOVER.
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that ne has
been duly appointed executor Of the last will
and testament OF
JULIA 4. MERRILL. late OF Hebron.
IN the County OF oxford, deceased, and given
bonds A. the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate of ssld deceased are
desired ~ present the same for settlement, and
AL indebted thereto are requested ~ make pay
ment Immediately.
March l5;h. lssss. JCDSOS NJ. DUDLEY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
FOR SALE /!

House lot. situated between South Paris and
Norway near Electra Park one pair horses,
harnesses, farm wagon etc
For terms all on or write %
e.. Y. BENNETT.
south Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10

Thought. Chewing gum certainly
stimulates thought" remarked the OBJ
server Of men and things. "But the
chewing and thinking are not done by
the same person."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-05-10
wE.sENSER.s NOTICE.
OFFICE oF TIRE SHskIFF oF oxFoKp COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE

OFFICE OF rHK sHskIFF oF OXFORD COUNTY.
STATE OF MAINE.
OXFORD, - Paris, April sind. A. II. lss-
This Il - give notice. that on the ssh day OF
April, A. II. l-as. warrant In Insolvency WAS
issued out Of the oOur: % Insolvency tor said
County OF oxford sgain-, the estate o.
OWEN Y. BROOKS.
al udged ~ be an lnsolvent Debtor. petition
OF said Debtor. which petition vas fled ON the
18th day % April 4. II. lss-. % which last named
late Interest on claims Is " be computed. That
the payment OF any debts and the delivery and
transfer % any property belonging 20 said debtor
20 him or for his Use. and the delivery and
transfer OF any property by him are Forbidden
by law; That meeting OF the Creditors Of said
Debtor - prove their debts and choose one or
more Assignees OF bis estate, viii be held at .
Court Ofinsofyency, % Be holden AZ Paris, In said
County. on the 18th day OF MAY. A. d. lsSs. at 3
O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date frst above
written.
THADDEUs CROSS. Deputy Sheriff.
AZ Messenger OF sAid Court