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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22
rEnsoNAL MENTION.

c. G. Parsons or Bryan Is In the city.
]. H. Mcciintock Of yclnsco was here yes
tercay.
.s. .. Arnold of Palestine is a guest at the
Hutchtns.
W. r. Klein and wife of Chicago are guests
at the Capitol.
cartbin @, A. Quininn returned ysstordsy
From New York.
Hon. John NJ. Moors OF Richmond spent
yesterday IN the fity
Miss Lzsic Deigndc returned yesterday
from trip 10 Now York,
A.. 7. Foute. a prominent citizen OF Fort
Wcrth, N II the Capitol.
slrs Bockmnn anu daughter, Miss Ella. of
Aurtir are at the Capitol
w q. Bennett and wi.e Of Courtney ara
stopping at tho Hutchins.
Harry Rankin and ~ 8. Robertson Of
Hampstead arc In tho city.
Malcolm Carncs. editor OF the Bryan Eagle.
spent yesterday In the city.
Hon. w IL. Fly and family Of Gals sston
spent yesterday Ia Houston.
Charles Perkins and wife Of Nacoxdoches
sfo guests At the AutchinA
O. l.. Tabor OF BRYAN was among the ar.
risals at ths IIutclins yesterday.
Mr.. Charles Smith Of Waco was among the
many visitors 70 the city yesterday.
hisi Hsnssll Finley q Austin s the guest
State Senator Neal Of Na,asuta county WA
among the late arrivals yesterday.
Route Agent Cain Of the Wells- Fargo E.x-
prsss company lett last night for Orange
~. II. Giles and j. Hall Of Lake Charles.
~, Nero stopping It the CAPITOL yesterday.
Mr. Forrest T. Morgan Of the Waco Tines
8eyalt spent the day IL Houston yesterday.
4 q. Sanford, formerly agent for the santa
- here. cane dsnn from Abilene yesterday.
& +. 4, Jenhins, claim lsent Tor tho Missouri.
lx1nH0G au1 f9x94, Gpknt waterway IL Hour,
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NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
AT BRYAN HALL

The Ladies Guild OF Trinity mission
Will give tonight at Bryan hall very
novel and unique entertainment CONSISTING
OF living advertisements. songs and comic
recitations Tho curtain will rise prompts
~ at 8 o'clock. After the performance an
Informal hop will take place. and as the
admission has hcen placed at e5 cents. n
big crowd Ia anticipated.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

orssnl,ation in which he take, .,,,
n,su''aple interest. And the r,,,s suen
lows deserved all the praise they a eo, 'e'-
Ex-senator y. KNITTED. while J, ~.
nAm'o. Yesterday. said the people Of h,s
s ,,,s ,srsnham) though. II wa. 49,, 10
.,ine Spanish rule in cuba shom,a ngn
ana tha' the moment had come ' wh.n cease.
ibsir o rs VINO had 50 CALAMITY foush, , eae
'neir liberty should triumph. 'oakaI ior
n~"sey' who is 60 ably conduct
.ns me suosrnatoriai Campaign 0, At,or.
ny rsnerAi Crane. is among the thon-
1'' % visitors now in the city. n.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Friday evening. II ~ =;
matters OF special inss ern1
cussed and appropfia's ~ q
Among other things OF n
election OF officers. \!
The belligerent spirit e. =
eral Cookies nttersncss,. -!
Post ELECTED consider!ns
hotels and other public |.
patriotic words OF CepsI 4
also the theme Of sens's
Conversation. II Is ~
Of all that in case acsua
b.+ween tho Unitcd tss's,
everything now goes g Z, ii1
tinssncyl the Nations,
viii occupy a LEADING q
tenders Of Old Glory.
MADAME rUtLY
pariors = and g. cas
q n. 70 ! p. a. tod "A
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

\ large force o. men is at work In the
southern Pacific shons manufacturing ma
ohihery for rerovating and putting into
service several OF ths companys retired
steamships. to take the place OF these re-
sentiy purchased by the government Cor
war PURPOSES.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

the people OF Houston. and will move nm
Inc city with all the power OF the law nm
less tho sanitary affairs OF the communlty
are better attended TO. The doctor means
10 carry the war into Africa" il nccrs-
sary, and viii stop at nothing short Of un-
conditional surrender The citizens are
with him, and hope his ammunition viii
carry him successfully through his praise
The Palestine brass hand hoao-ed The
Post with deligh'ful ssrenads yesterday
and It would do the heart Of the Hon
George Rurkstt gcad TO hear how THE
passing throns' iaud6d the fine musical
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22
HOUSTON GAS LIGHr cn.

Reduction In price Of gas. After March
10 the rate for gas viii be 81 so per i1ol'
cubic feet for all purposes. Has for sal
eas cooking water heaters and general as.
sortment Of gas appliances. j. j. Ne
Keeyer. general manager
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Tho law firm OF Arashear 4 Damien
baum have moved their Office over Sal
Colemau's store, lioIis Congress ayenus
opposite ths court house.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Ladies OF Sacred Heart church will serve
lunch every day this weck at 5ii Main
street. next to Hamilton Bros.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Gas cooking stoves aud hot plates for AL.
By Houston Gas Light Co.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22
no CURE a cuI.n ~ ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II II tails TO
cure; asc, The genuine has l.. u. O. on
each tablet
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

hrnrd one sIsy pony horse reached n,r-
a sonnqsd l. Is inside Of the On, 'na Ave.
tsief 'eT Tsrs for horse; ten dollars I for
-. :. -e.cnnan. this Office. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

That's music, sure enough" was the
way stranger put It yesterday morning
on hearing Herhs Light Guard band ,ere.
made the office OF Tae Post 1T doss me
soen 10 hear that kind OF ,hiSg once in
awhile he continued as he Joined IN,
moving throng The man evidently knew
what he was talking about.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

i WIS whispered in "the passing
throns' last evening that Rrigsaier Gem
oral Cooke, rather than lose a chance 10
join the boys In fighting Spain. was win.
ing TO accept the colonelcy OF Texas rari.
mcnt This step would reduce his presen,
official grade, but 1t would probably hurry
him TO the front much earlier.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

The c, l. Theo. Bsring hardware mer-
ehants received many compliments yester-
day for their patriotic announcement in
The Post Offering to equip free OF charge
such OF their employees as desired TO enter
the army in defense OF the Nations honor
ana allow their salaries to run ON as long
as they continued in tho war. Houston il
proud OF business men who thus noAly
come TO tho front in the hour OF the coun-
uys peril. susa action stands grandly
otf IN contradistlnotion to those Galveston
merchants who lately telegraphei thelr
representative In congress that tbs .coun-
try's honor was not involved in the pres-
enl controversy with Spain, and begged
MN 10 sue for peace at any price. Noble
houston--poor old Galves,on,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

colonel T. w Jones, the Galveston law
yer was circulating among the thourands
OF visitors In Houston last evening, and
ms Is how he feels on the great question
OF tho hour IS am FOR war defensive
Tor war offensive, am MOI in IT," We'll
You've got to take II as il comes" re-
marked Captain Sam Ashe, who Just then
Joined the colonel's party.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Ex-Governor Waite OF Colorado was
among Yesterdays visitors to the city, and
declared himself ready for WARRIOR any,
thins that would make Cuba free"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

Health Officer Rutherford is on tho
wss path. He has issued an ultimatuu 70
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-22

The ladies Of the Sacred Heart p,r,s,
RECALLED hundreds of visitors yesterday
WIN an elegant lunch at their Temporal,
headquarters, Si4 Main street, and a. 1.
said the daintiss furnlshed on the ocess,o,
tall o. which were served by fair hauda,
would do credit to Delmonico.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
DIED.

In Greenwood. Sept. ?s. John c. y. Roberts
aged 81 years.
In oxford, Sept. q, Leonard Bonney, aged .
years.
In oxford, Sept ~. Emerson Richmond. sged
IS years.
In Brownfeld, Sept p. Ernest. son OF Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Randall, aged about Is years.
In Roxbury, Sept. Is, Calista A. (Jenne). wife
Of Hugh Y. Mcinnes. aged 81 years.
In Denmark, Sept. Is. Mrs Abigail Whidden
aged IS years, I month, q days.
In East Hebron, Sept. q, DR.. \. Z. Robinson
In Denmark, Sept. %. Foster Trumbul, aged
81 years.
In Norway, Sept. Is, infant daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Graves, aged y days.
In Norway. Sept. q, Mrs. Laura ID. (HilD
wife OF Daniel Holt, End, aged - years, II
months, 20 days.
In Worcester. Mass, Sept. Hon. Hannibal
iIamlin Houghton. formerly OF Norway. aged Il
years, 5 months.
In Grovcton. y. H.. Sept. IL. Mrs Ellen N
Tabor, widow Of the late W. X. Danforth, for
merly OF Norway, aged 5, years, ii month";.
days.
In Gilead, Sept 20. at the residcnce OF 5. W.
Potter, Miss Hattie A. Bacon, aged q years,
days.
In Norway. Sept. q, infant son OF David and
Ida j. Rand. aged months, day.
In Ionia, Mich, Sept ~. Mrs. Arabella C.
Cooper, wife Of George X. Jackson, formerly
OF Paris, aged s. years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
THREE DOCTORS IN CONSULTATION.


'when you arc SICK. what you ME best q % b
chossn for 9 medicine in the 6r.t place; what 81
pcrience tells you 10 best, 70 be chosen In the
second place; what reason q. O., Theory says ID
best IL 10 be chosen In the last place. But II you
can get Or. Inclination, Dr.. Experience and Dr
Reason TO hold consultation together, they will
give you the best advice that can be taken"
When you have bad cold DR.. Iucll-
nation would recommend Chamberlain
Cough Remedey because It Ii pleasant
and safe to take. DIR. Experience would
recommend 1t because IL never falls to
effect speedy and permanent cure. DR..
Reason would recommend II because II
Is prepared on scientific principles, and
acts on natures plan In relieving the
lungs, opening the secretions and restor-
Ing the system to natural and healthy
condition. For sale by r. A. Shurtlef,
South Paris; Grin Stevens, N. d., Ok
ford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
LETTER TO Mr.. A. e. SHuRTteFf,
SOUTH PARIS.

Dear Sir: Ii is not probable that many
OF the paint dealers could inform you as
10 the chemical analysis Of the paint they
sell. Yet this knowledge Is necessary
70 determine whether the paint Is good
All railroads have chemists anslyze their
psints. A dealer cannot afford 70 DO
his, but when a reputable house puts on
their label that their paint is composed
only Of pure Lead, pure Zinc, pure Ian,
seed Oil and pure Uniting Colors and
aothing else, il takes the place OF q chem
zeal ANALYSIS. You will find the above
assertion on every label Of +. w. Devoe
= Co.'S pure Lead and Zinc Paint, which
i sold BY +. z. Stone, Norway.
Yours truly,
+. w. DEvoE & Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
MARRIED.

In East sumner, Sept DC. by W. II. Eastman,
Esq. Mr.. William Foye and Mrs. Deborah Il.
Ame-, both OF Hartford.
In East Brownheld, Sept. n, at the residence
OF II. NJ. Griggs, Mr.. Herbert n. Giles and Miss
Grace K. Griggs; also at the same time and place,
Mr.. Harry X. Griggs and Miss Ada A. Moody;
all OF East Brownfeld.
In Rumford Falls. Sept. y, by Rev. j. d. Ora
ham. OTIS y. Folsom and Ida Denneth, both OF
Rumfori Falls, also Werner A. Austin and Lila
NJ. Folsom. both Of Rumforl.
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BORN.

In South Paris. Sept. %. to the wife of Prcnuss
T. Crockett, o son.
In Bethel. Sept %, 20 the wife OF william
Farwcll, son.
In Bethel, Sept q, to the wife of Mr.. Taylor.
a son.
Merrill. q daughter.
In Porter. Aug. 30, to the wife Of y. W. Sawyer.
n son.
In Hanover, Sept. IL. 10 the wife Of Burton
Paterson, q son.
In Hanover. Sept. q, to the wife Of Forest
Howe, n son.
In Hastings, Sept. Is, 10 Mrs. NJ. Grimm. son.
In oxford, Sept Is. 10 the wife Of Frank
Cotton, q son.
In West Bethel, Sept H. to the wife OF Her.
bert Macon, q son.
In Rumford Falls. Sept. q, 10 the wife Of
Albert Carlisle. u son, (Arol Dewey.
In Rumford Falls, Sept. ~. 70 the wife OF Geo.
=. Bell, a daughter, 40 pounds).
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w. C. T. U. NOTES.

The worlds secretary, Miss Agnes
Slack. Is travelling In Norway In the In
,erest OF the work, and sends most de-
lightful accounts Of its progress 10 'nA'
PARKWAY country.
Mrs. Olea Bull Vaughn, oauen.eI VI
the famous violinist, Is becoming .
power in the work there.
Mrs. and Miss Shapfeigh OF our own
sts,e are with Mrs. Vaughn.
The official call for the national con-
ventiou il out. ST. Paul Is making great
nreparations for the meeting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

Mrs. T.. A. Howe and trimmer, Miss
Olive Stuart, have returned from bosI0n
With a carefully selected stock OF mill
nery. Miss Stuart trimmed Tor one
under the ablest trimmers OF Boston.
Opening Thursday and Friday OF tnls
week. A cordial invitation y sxtsnoso
20 all.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
BUSINESS NOTICES.

Old fashions In dress may be revived,
but no old-fashioned medicine can re-
place Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhes Remedy. For sale by F. A.
Shurtleff, South Paris; Grin Stevens,
NJ. d., Oxford.
There is nothing equal to success.
The Kelley Institute, Isl Congress st,
Portland, Is daily asserting Its i'm
portance and value in meeting the de-
mands made upon 1t by those who de-
sire tn become cured Of rum, opium, and
toba eco diseases, as well as Of nervous
ness and nervous pr0stration. Core
spondence solicited.
HOW TO PREVENT GROUP.
We have two children who are subject
to stacks of Group. Whenever an at
tack Is coming on my wife gives them
Chs mberlsiu's Cough Remedy, and It
always prevents the attack. II is q
household necessity In this county and
no matter what else we run out OF, 1t
would not do to be without Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. More of 1t 10 sold
here than of all other cough medicines
combined.-J. NJ. Nickle, Of Nickle
Bros, merchants, Nickleville, Pa. For
sale by F. A. Shurtlef, South Paris
Orin Stevens, Oxford.
Visitors to the Canton fair last week
found very pleasant place to sit and
rest few minutes In the space occupied
by Cressey, Jones & Allen Of Portland.
Comfortable chairs were there to be
occupied, and q popular young lady
play red the piano, while little singing
occasionally added to the entertainment.
The firm Of Cressey, Jones Il Allen,
by the way, run the largest music store
| 10 the state, In Baxter Block, Portland.
Besides general business In music and
musical merchandise, they are agents
for Chickering, Blasius & Sons, Kranich
and Bach, Sterling, Huntington, Ivera
| & Pond, and Miller pianos, and Mason 4
HamIin and Estey organs. II you want
anything in the music line, writs 70 them.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

lAiAMTCO,A good general agent 10 rep
VHN Gu resent the Portland Intro
duction Co In oxford County. Address
PORTLAND INTRODUCTION co,
., exchange street, Portland, Me
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
FRYesUR6 FAIR RACES.

or THE EVENTS AT THE
WEST OXFORD FAIR LAST wEEk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

Friday Pike and Stevens on a tandem
bicvcle made a half-mile In ! :O3 IL,
breaking the state record.
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THE GRAND PARADE.

The parade Of Wednesday noon was
supposed TO include all the animals
which had won prize, but for various
reasons they were not all in. There was
u long string Of them, though, enough
to reach nearly half way around the
track. First C me eight horses; next the
Iivermore Falls Band; following this
was McCollister's herd; then several
strings Of the fine oxen and steers which
make the special cattle feature OF this
fair-ll yoke; lastly about 20 other cat
tie, which had secured various prizes.
The cavalcade included eight horses and
10 cattle in all.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

Hartford, lst; c w. Thompson, Hart
ford, 81; Moses Young, 81.
Draft steers.-3 years old: Moses
Young lat; Oscar Turner 81; +. Pet
tengill Livermore Falls, 3D.. 2 years
old: ID A. Tuttle, Buckfield, 1st; Oscar
Turner ID; A. F. Russell 81.
Dairy Products.-Plain dairy cheese
A. b. Conant, Canton, LIST; Mrs. E. 4
Caldwell, Canton, I'd; Nettie StetsOn
Hartford, Sd. Sage dairy cheese: A. b
Conant, 1st; Mrs. E. +. Caldwell, I'd
Plain factory cheese: f. T. Merrill, Dix
field Centre, 1st. Sage factory cheese
X. T. Merrill, lst. Domestic butter
Esther Msrston, Canton, LIST; Herbert
Sampson, Canton, "a; Mrs. Z. Z. Cald
well. Sd.
| Canned Goods, &c. - Collection can
ned goods: VIM. IL. Thompson, Liver
more, lst; Mrs. Z. E. Caldwell, Canton
len. Maple syrup: Mrs. n. B. Burgess
lst; B. F. Glover, Hartford, ID; Mrs
tC. w. Walker 81. Maple sugar: B. F
Glover LIST. Honey: Rebecca Russell
Hartford, LIST; C. w. Walker 81. Whea
bread by girl under Is: Iva Tirrell. Can
TOD. ISL, Etnet tCkaTus Soutous -
Jennie Walker 81. Brown bread b!
girl under Is: Lillian Walker lst; Ethe
Packard I'd; Iva Tirrell 81. Best loa
white bread: Susan Tirrell lst; Mrs
John Briggs 81. Best loaf brown bread
Esther Marston, Canton, lst; Susan Til
rell %; Mrs. E. E. Caldwell Sd.
Farm Crops. = Trace sweet corn
Esther Marston, Canton, 1st; @. II
Berry, Hartford, I'd. Specimen potatoes
| 3 varieties: Esther Aarston lst; T. B
| w. Stetson, Hartford, -. Best spec
men potatoes: n. B. Burgess, Hartford
lst; Berry & Rose, Canton, ID. Fiel
crops and vegetables: John Tyler, Hart
ford, lst. Trace l2-rowed corn: L: c
Stetson, Hartford, 1st; Fred c. Bartlett
Hartford, I'd. Trace pop corn: Harrl
. Holman, Dixfield Centre, 1st; VIII I
Allen, Wilton, I'd. Trace S-rowed corn
|. Ford Rowland, East Dixaeld, LIST; Fran
Corbett, Canton, I'd. Seed corn: F. I
Carver, Canton, Let.
u Vegetables. Onions: Berry 4 Rost
Canton, 1st; Marco 1avorepa, Cantor
Sd. Carrots: h. T. Tirfsll, Canton, lot
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

THREE MINUTE CLASS.
warick. b. g., by warder. R. o. Jordan,
Buckheld ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS l
Golden Midget, oh. ~, by Presto, G.
Joker p Nm smi b. a. Aa BY Hector wilkes. C.
Harry B.. ch. &. by Ben. Franklin. j.
Time. IS IL, s4os4. ASIA.
Thursdays races were very good
The 2:45 class was won In straight heats
by the Buckfield stallion Warwick, but
In this race he WAS pushed some by
Woodbury's Banker" and dropped his
record from 2:3l made at Paris last
week to 2 20 IA which appears to be nc
limit Of his speed. This horse has at.
tracted considerable attention at the
races this fall, having won first money
In all except his first two races, and get
ting second money In those. He has
made many friends by his stesdy way
of trotting, hardly ever making break
warick Is one Of the most royalty bred
horses In New England. His sire,
wardtr, 2 20 IA, Is by Belmont, sire Of
40 In the list, and Warder IL brother te
Viking, 2:19 II, Waterloo, 2:l9 Ia
Wavelet. 2:24 IL, and Nutwood, AIS
with 1lS In the list. Wsrick's dan
was Oak Maid by Almont ECLIPSE
with seven in the list, Oak Maid is I
sister of Kantaka, 2:27 IL. Waricl
carries the blood of Hambletonisn II
through Abdallah and Belmont on bill
sire's side and through Almont on hi
dams side. The blood Of Pilot, Jr
through the great brood mare Water
wich, dam Of six In the list including
Warder, Viking and Waterloo. Waricl
10 owned by DR.. j. C. Caldwell of Buck
| field and Ia for sale.
| 21 CLASS.
wanck; c aan E, by warder. r. o. Jordan;
Banker, br. g., Geo.E. woodbury.. Bruins
s.udens, b. T., 4. Il. Russell. xuburn,....s 5
Topsy n, br. m. by Black Nathan. q. B.
Mitchell, Turner, ---.-.--..--..-4 4
Hazel Wilkes, b. m. by shube Wilkes, w..
Time, 20 II, lis IA. sasi4.
The 80 class Thursday was yer!
exciting race and was fought out In {
handsome manner by the game SON o
Black Rolfe, Dandy Dinmont, owned b!
Fred Bennett Of Buckfield and skilifull!
plotted By Chss. j. Russell Of Norway
mis- horse dropped biz record nom "a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

tie, which haQ secured VarlOus prizes,
The cayalcade included eight horses and
10 cattle in all.
ABOUT THE HALL.
The display in the hall was not sc
large as a whole as has been shown
in some previous years, though 1t wal
first-class in quality. la the lower hal
we're the vegetables and fruit; 10 the up
per hall the knit goods, quilts, fancy
work, flowers, etc. Richardson Bros.
the Canton florists, made an extensive
exhibit of dollhouse plants, and there
were several good displays of house
plants snd cut flowers.
The exhibit of Canton Grange, which
was the only grange exhibit made, wa
divided, the vegetables and fruit In TIT
lower hall, the fancy work, flowers
canned goods and other household
products In the upper hall.
feature Of this exhibit was two old f1I1
wheels, one in plain varnish finish, tn
other In white with unique form o
postage stamp decoration.
The cut flowers shown by Mrs. ID. A
Fletcher are worthy of special mention
They were artisticslly arranged In tn
form Of mound with an arch In front
and included great variety In form
and coloring.
Miss Mary N. Richardson, the Cantor
artist, exhibited some over thirty Of he
pictures, mostly oils In variety Of sub
Iiects-portraits, landscapes, studies
number OF charcoal sketches, and sewers
artistic leaves from pencil sketch boob
Miss Richardson has spent year and
half abroad studying Art, and the publ
were fortunate to have this opportunit
to see her work.
Ida n. Adkins Of Hartford shove
several iine crsyon engagements.
Quite extensive displays Of samples Q
their stock were made by NJ. Marx, Run
ford Falls, clothing, dry and fame
goods; Israelson 4 Marx, OF the sam
place, and In the same line; c. 3
Mckenzie & Co., Rdmford Falls, mel
chant tailors and furnishers; and th
i Novelty Cloak Store Of Lewiston.
TAs wheeler Z wilsoa sewing ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04
IT PAYS to BUY at FOSTERS.
Mems Furnishings
EVER SHOWN IN NORWAY.

Norway is Oxford County's Largest Clothing Town and
This Store is Norway's Greatest
The Best Assortment and the Lowest Prices
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-04

Dandy Dinmont. hi. f..by Black Rolfc,.
q. j. Russell. Norway, .....7 I ! Il
May Day, b. m, by Robinson d., +. b.
Howard. Buckheld.. ...--..-:-3
Shubc Wilkes, b. T.. by Red Hawk,
BELLE Rich, by Black Rolfe, Byron
SNOW, Auburn. -.---.-..-....--..2
Harry Arnold. b. f.. by Rolfe ", Z.
Sabourin, Lewiston. ..-.-.........3 81
Albert Lee, e.. by King Lear, Albert
Pinard, Lewiston. s Dis
Chetola, gr. IN by Grimm. r. 8. Smith,
AnuONcf, V JuI
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-11-30
pepd,pr Cattle For ,ror,,et.

All who are interested have doubt.
less noticed the fact that the market
now furnishes only the small or medium
sized animals. The heavy steer and
the fat hog are rarely seen. The mar
ket demands the small animals, for
consumers have learned that the flesh
is more tender and juicy than in large
animals. Heifer beef is taking the
place Of steer beef, for the former,
equally we'll fattened at the same age,
is Of much better quality.
1t is fact worthy of record that the
producer fought for long time against
this demand for young market stock,
especially in beef. The demand had
to be met or no sale, SO he swallowed
his choler and has now discovered the
astounding fact that he can make q
pound Of meat cheaper aud of better
quality on the young animal than the
older one, and that when the animal
gets beyond certain weight feeding
cannot be continued proftably. Thus
it is certain that the pre.conceived
ideas are being daily upset and often
times, as in this case, forced changes
are made contrary to ont better iudg.
ment only to find later that had they
taken place sooner We would have been
money in pocket.