Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-02-14

James Il. Tucker, Sheriff
n. +. Hammond, Deputy "a Crief
W. A. Barrows, Messenger
II. q. Davis. Librarian
The February term Of court opens Q
South Paris at 10 A. u. Tuesday, Juda
Fcgler presiding. The grand jury whicl
will he Ia attendance was empaneled q
the October term, and Il ~ follows:
GRAND JuRr.
John X Forhan. Canton, Foreman.
Isaac $. Lowell. Hiram. Clerk.
Loeien I. Akers. Andover.
Charles q Becker, Albany.
| Melva A. Charles. Lowell.
Chas. W. Field. Sumner.
1 n. l. Hartman, Rumfprt
Benjamin y. Heald, Brckneld.
Albert l.. holmes. Parts.
A. Wesley Mckceu. FryeburK.
| Emerson W. Murch. Dixneid.
samuel W. Potter, Giiead.
| Chas. A. Pride, Norway.
| Leroy NJ. Sanderscu. Waterford.
James X. stone. Brownhelh
Eitridge Thorne. Denmark.
1 Henry NJ. verrtil. Bethel.
Z. T. wsriwell. oxford.
The traverse jurors, "a made into
panels by the clerk by alphabetical ar.
rsngement, are a. follows:
rrRsr JURY.
| Orfson W. Adams, Hiram.
Henry Andrews. fryebnrg,
Elmer n. Austin. Buckfeid.
Edward A. Bradford, Hebron.
David q. Brown. Stoneham.
George W. Brown. Hartford.
VIM. p. Caldwell. oSfori.
z. Davis, Grafton.
James NJ Day. Woodstock.
Prank q. Eliott, Norway.
John n. Estes. Rumford.
Arthur 3. FORBES, Paris.
SECOND jerry.
Albert X. Foster, Canton.
Harry. n. :. Gibson. Norway.
James Il, Hamnn, Waterford.
Abel r. Hollis. Ssmner.
Daniel W. knish; Peru.
lothian s. Lane. Upton.
George W. Monton, Denmark.
Henry l.. Poor. Andoyer.
Hiram T. Richards. Mexico.
WIN. II. sawyer. Porter.
Million a. Scayey, Brownned.
Henry &. Smith. DiS6eld.
srrERSuNARIEs
kcklcy T. Stearns. Lowell.
Nathan A. stearns, Bethel
George w. swan. Bethel
Roscce Taeil. Paris
The length Of the term Of course can
not be foretold, but there IL nothing In
sight new which indicates that Ii viii
take more than the second week, II In
deed, 1t takes all Of that, to wind mp the
business.
Up to las. Thursdsy there Was not In
the jill a prisoner awaiting this term Of
court, but the county seat got stirred
up last week and rs the result delega-
ton of four were committed Thursday,
IA reported elsewhere. These are all
that are now awaiting trial, and the in-
dicstions do not point to large grist OF
business for the grand jury.
rnr TRAVERSE JURORS.
oRI-oS W. ADAMS. OF Hiram, IL q years Of
are and a native OF Hiram He WA educated In
tie public schools of Hiram and Cornish and AZ
oxford Normal Institute and Gcrham Seminary.
Mr.. Adams l. an u married man. a farmer and
always n Republican. but says be IL not In sym.
p,shy Nth The expansion policy Of the present
administration.
n. II. AUSTIN, Of Bnckne,d, IL = native OF that
tosn and one of It. leading citizens. Mr.. Austin
i Al year. OF age. and was educated NJ Hebron
Academy and Colby College. Mr.. Austin mar.
RED the Youngest daughter of the late Col. Al
bert n. White OF Buckneld, and with HIS wife
ard four children re-iie- on the large farm for.
m eriy owned by Col White, north OF Buckheld
village Mr.. Au-tin's poNsicai preference IL
sf S S,ssa. hs
n an OF high character and ability, and has been
often honorcd with town Office He IL 81 the
present tine a member Of the board OF select
men. aad of the school board Of Buckfeld.
FpwARp A. BElpfoRp, OF Hebron, l. "a |
year, obi and was born L. Hartford. Mr.. Trad.
iort Is married and has one child. Hell farm.
81 and Republican.
Gro. W. BROWN. Of Hartford. was born In
Lakeside. !. H.. g years ago, He H. farmer
ooe child. HIS political and religious preferences
are with the Republican party and the Methodist
W. v. CALDWELL. OF oxford. was born In |
hat town ~ years ago Tie received hls eiuca- |
t.gn AZ oxford and 40 Hebron Academy. He IL |
a tarmey married, and has five children. Mr..
Caldwell 4 . Republican and Methodist. and Il |
nne OF the selecfmcn and member of the school |
beard al the present time. |
SUMNER p. DAVIS, Of Grafton, IA ~ years Of |
age Tie was born In Greenwood and educated 1
Ia Bethel. Mr.. Davis Il farmer. married, AMI |
has three children. He Il Republican and
town oface for a man OF his age, having |
been ore Of the seiectmen OF Grafton cnnt'pnou-
" Tor the past eve YEAR. part OF the time
chairman ofthr board. He was supervisor OF |
sc hoos in lssc and lsa, and Il one Of the school
committee, a. vel rs one of the selectmen. n, |
The present time
FRANK Q ELLIOTT. OF Norway. Il one Of the |
hss, known and most popular men on the Jury. |
He u = native Of RumforJi and a 81 years old. |
Tie l. married. Republican AMI a Uuivrrsalist |
Mr. Elliott Il y retired business man. having |
made =ncce.s OF the clothing bushes. In South
Paris and Norway. Now he gives In bis oocnpa
TO "a a farmer" "A the Irishman said about
~ Gov. Robie Hes very neat farmer and
always wears his overails when he mows his
coupons"
John u. EsrEs. of Rnmfori, IL "a years old.
and Was born and reared IN Bethel He IL
farmer and tsamster, married man. Democrat
and universali.t-
ARTHUR v. FORBES, OF Paris. IL & years OF
age. and native OF the town. lie WAS educated
In the public schools and at 80 Lawrence Unit
yer-ity. Canton. y. Y, graduating from the
latter Institution in l,sa. Mr.. forbes learned
.he printers ART In the Office of the Oxford Dem
ocrat. with which paper he has been connected
over twenty year. 10 the various capacities OF
employe. foreman. snd editor and
MIR Forbc- s. an unmarried man. a
RcpG6ican and UniversaHst He has seryed
upon the school committee OF Paris. and is past
master OF Paris Lodge, y. and A. NJ.
ALBERT n. FOSTER. who represents Canton
upon the traverse jury, i an extensive farmer At
Canton Point. He Is e3 years Of age and was
born In Guilford, y. II. Mr.. Foster Is Repub.
lican and Un,yersalist. He Is married and has
one son. Tie has several times served the town
u Canton upon the board Of -electmen.
HARRY y. GIBSON, OF Norway, IL . native OF
two children BY occupation Mr.. Gibson ts
shoe cutter. He "a Democrat and Methodist.
snd was Noble & rand of Norway Lodge. I. .. q.
b.. In iss8 and l. DOW serving his fourth term as
treasurer OF the lodge
AHEL T. HOLLIS, OF Sumner. IL IS years Of
age. He was born ant educated IN Sumner.
Mr. Hollis Is farmer and Republican. He is
and has two children. Il
DIV KNIGHT. OF Peru, 10 6s years old. He Is
a farmer married. and has four children. Mr..
knight IL Democrat. and was postmaster at
Peru from lss. TO ISL. and Is serving as road
for that town AZ present
J. $ LANE, of Upton. Is the oldest man on the
jury. being 20 years ~ age. Mr.. Lane Is native
OF Bethel. He has three children living. He is
a Republican and Upiyersahst, and II engaged
In farming and numbering. Mr.. Lane has held
the Offices OF selectman. chairman Of the Repub-
lIcan town committee. and other town Offices.
GEORGE W. MoULroN, OF Denmark, !s Sc
years OF age. native of Parsonsfeld. He Is
married and has four children. Mr.. Moulton IL
engaged In farming and laundering. He IA n
Democrat and Universalist and was one Of the
selectmen In ls76-17.1s.