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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
MEXICO.

McAtCO-
Joseph Fraser has sold his stock,
crops and farm implements. He IL going
TO work at Rumford Falls.
Mr.. Darius Field, superintendent OF
the work on the bag mill, has brought
his family here, and occupies the cot
tage built By Mrs. Binford, l.. A.
Howard having moved into rent In one
OF the Goodwin houses.
John Mason has moved from the Kane
house into the j. n. Bsbo house.
Oliver Warren, one OF the arm OF
Warren Bros, long in the photogrsphing
business on Hanover Street, Boston,
who went TO that city from Rumford, IL
spending a few weeks here obtaining
views TO finish when he returns.
The Swedes who made application for
citizenship at the Supreme Court sre a
worthy lot Of men, intelligent, steady
and industrious.
j. T. Hall, who Was 81 years old the
Sth inst, reads the newspapers without
glasses, hears conversation made In Or
binary voice, makes his daily visit TO the
post Office with quite active step. He
will endorse q check with quite plain
signature, and does any kind Of work
without becoming exceedingly wearied.
C. s. winslow has moved here from
Dixfeld and occupies the Marsh house
on High Street.
Mrs. winslow informs me that her
father, George Newman Of Dix6eld, is
going to Lowell, Mass, having already
packed and shipped his household goods.
Mr.. Newman was severely burned last
spring while trying TO get horse from
his burning barn. He desires to sell his
farm.
George Drake, the cigar runner from
Lewiston, was accompanied By his
father on his last weeks trip. Although
well-known By horsemen and traders In
this vicinity, the senior Drake had never
visited this section before.
Enoch Knapp, one Of our Oldest resi-
dents, Is very Ill and not expected to re-
cover.
Mrs. Eta Richards came from Rox-
bury Thursday afternoon and remained
until Sunday.
Capt. Isaac G. Virgin Is visiting here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
PERU.

There was surprise party given TO
your correspondent, J. K. Couant, on
the evening OF the 18th inst, In re-
membrance Of the sad anniversary Of his
birthday. There were about Is Of his
neighbors and friends present. There
sere among the guests: Mrs. William
Bsld win and her sister, Mrs. Charlena
Ketchsm and her daughter, Mrs. Newman
Of Washington, ID. C..-my old school
mates. There was q very pleasant even
ing spent IN music and games, after
which Ice cream and cake were served
aud they left some presents 10 remem-
brsnce OF the occasion, wishing me many
returns, aud when they left, all felt
they had passed q pleasant evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
locke,s MUS.

Report says that Mrs. Joel Goodwin
has bought the stand lately occupied by
Charles Brooks and family.
N. w. Ethridge has sold his farm here
to Bert Cummings, and bought house
at Rumford Falls.
Thomas Green has moved into the old
school house rent.
Mrs.. VIII Coolidge II very sick with
typhoid fever. She ID attended by Drs.
Hill and Packard.
Mr.. Sessions ID not going 10 move -
reported last week.
Mrs. Goodwin has bought the house
where Mr.. Brooks lately lived, and We
understaud b TO occupy Il herself. y
nrs. Sumner Grover OF Waterford and
Mrs. Mitchell Of WIndham visited their
sister, Mn. Barnett, last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
EAST SUMNER,

wilkins Brothers OF Jay and Wilton
have bought several good cows and one
pair OF heavy horses In this vicinity.
The horses were purchased OF Perley
Ripley and are fine pair.
The Minot Packing Co. have been H.
suing checks for their help.
Frank l.. Warren Of Hartford 10 70
move TO East Sumner and occupy rent
OF Mrs. Lsvina 0sgood.
The Sylvester Bisbee farm on Sumner
Hill has been sold to the West brothers OF
West Sumner. An auction sale Of some
personal property Will probably occur
later on.
Mrs. Betsey Briggs, who Il 10 rather
poor health, Is stopping at James d.
Bosworth's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
GRAFTON.

J. w. Brown has gone to West Milan
70 work In store.
The most important Item for the week
to record IL the refreshing shower Of
Wednesday morning, the 18th. / trust
The blessing was generally shared.
The hay pressers have been through
this section the past week pressing hay
for several Of the farmers Ia town.
Arthur l.. Farrxr had over SO tons
pressed.
Miss Carrie Brooks has returned home
from her work In Newry.
There has been q crew Of men board
ing at o. W. Brooks. They have now
gone In the woods TO work for Charles
RyersOp.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
FOR DEPARTMENT COMMANDER.
THE NAME OF HON. JOHN y. swAsEf
WILL BE PRESENTED By OXFORD
COUNTY.

The comrades OF the G.. A. K. In Ok
ford County believe that the time has ar
rived when they may claim the right 70
present the name Of q cOmrsde as q can
didste for Department Commander 70
the next annual meeting OF the Depart
ment OF Maine. G. 4. K. Oxford Coun-
" has never hsd but one Department
Commander, Gen. George l.. Besl OF
Norway, who served as commander In
1855 snd lS69-thirty years ago.
Believing that the comrades OF the
Department Of Maine will, at their next
meeting, be willing TO acknowledge this
claim, they, the G.. A. r. men of Oxford
County, intend 70 present as their csndi-
date for Department Commander, the
name OF Hon. John Z. Swasey-s mem
Der Of John A. Hodge Post, No. al, oil
Canton, cOmrade thoroughly eompe-
tent 70 discharge the duties OF this Office
with credit 10 himself, and with great
advantage 70 the department. We
therefore bespeak the hearty support OF
the comrades OF Oxford County and OF
all Others who will aid and assist Us.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
SOUTH WOODSTOCK.

Our school closed last Friday, having
been under the instruction of Miss
Bertha Cushmsn Of Brysnt's Pond. We
think she has given general satisfaction.
That annual squirrel hunt came of last
Saturday. Al Davis and Vim. Noyes
were the captains. william came OF
victorious BY 1900 count. The basis Of
representation we are unacquainted with
but we understand that the hunt was
strictly non-politicsl.
This seems to be great falffor travel
ing agents Of all descriptions. We are
haunted with nursery stock agents, In
surance agents, photograph agents and
humbug agents. We have been looking
every day for the lightning rod man bat
he has not yet put In an appearance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NOTICE
STATE OF MAINE.

Unpaid taxes on lands Of non resident owners
situated In the South Paris Village Corporation.
In the County Of Oxford. Maine. for the year ISIS.
The following list Of nYes on real estate OF
non resident owners, In South Paris village
Corporation, for the year 1898. committed 70
Chandler Garland, then collector. on the fourth
day Of June, 1885, and rc-committed 70 me for
collection for said corporation, on the eighth
day Of December. lsss, remain unpaid; and
notice IL hereby given that II said taxes,
interest and charges are not previously
paid, so much Of the real estate taxed ~ Il
sufficient 10 pay the amount due there.
for, including interest and charges, will be
sold at public auction at New Hall. In said
corporation on the nrst Monday In December.
ls95, at nine O'Clock A. n.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

B. X. Dow has sold his oxen TO Oscar
Turner OF Buckfield.
G.. G.. Fuller found q number OF straw
berry blossoms lately. He went TO South
Paris Oct. IL.
Charles Stsrbird has gone to Hsver-
hill, Mass, where he has q job In liv-
cry stable. Mrs. Stsrbird will 60 in 3
week or two.
Dexter Brown will stop with Everett
Robbins In Hartford this winter.
Cyrus Hszelton went 10 Bethel Oct.
Is. 10 help draw +. l.. Willis engine.
Mr.. Jenne Of North Wayne, agent for
the Croker Fertilizer Co., WAS ut L. l..
Fields Oct. IA.
Z. Z. Field Is laid up for repairs.
Cause, q cut on the knee
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
HOW TO PREVENT GROUP.

We have two children who are subject
TO attacks Of Group. Whenever an attack
IL coming on my wife gives them Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, and Il always
prevents the attack. II IL . household
necessity ln this county, and no matter
what else We run out Of, Il would not do
TO be without Chamoerlain's Cough
Remedy. More of it Ia sold here than OF
all other cough medicines combined.-J.
N. NIcKLE, of NIckle Bros, merchants,
Nickleville, Pa. For sale by r. A.
Shurtied 4 Co., South Paris; Grin Ste
vens, n. D., Oxford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
BROWNFIELD.

Quite number from this village have
taken advantage Of the cheap excursion
rates to visit Boston.
j. L. Frink attended the Grand Lodge
Of l. o. o. r., at Portland, October H..
Mr.. Grin Davis continues to be very
sick.
Mrs. William Brooks Is very sick.
Mr.. K. Wentworth OF Denmark was In
the village Sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
WEST ERYEauRG.

The thrsshers are at work in this
vicinity.
Mrs. Henry Andrews has been quite
sick, but Is much better at present writ.
ing.
Mrs. Edwin Walker recently spent q
few days visiting friends and relatives
Ia Lowell.
The Stirling Literary Club held very
interesting and pleasant meeting and
club tea Tuesday, Oct. IL, with Mrs.
Towle. The club was we'll represented
at the State Federation meeting In
wsterville. Mrs. Wentworth and Mrs
Hutchins we're appointed as delegate
and acting president to attend, and they
brought back many interesting notes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NOaIA PARIS.

Chss. Brown and family have moved
To Rumford Falls.
Mr.. Webb has not bought the G. o..
Chase farm and says that he has no
thought OF IL.
c.. o. Chase Is TO move 10 the village
soon.
II. W. Dunhsm has finished his barn
and has very nice one. He has also
done quite job grading up about the
place.
J. +. Iittlehsle has opened his new
-four, grain aud feed store. He will
finish OF rent over the store and move
his family there, and rent his house to
Oscar Kimbsll.
Mr.. Miller aud others are In this and
near by towns selling the New American
harrow and seeder.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Look over.
sturtevans's Pharmacy.
Monday, OOt I'll.
Money Wei spent
Tight Roof
Blue store.
Ismps and Lamp Goods.
New Books.
white 'FRONT.' Dry Goods store
Cold Weather.
Probate Notices.
5 Notices % appointment
For sale.
To Let
For sale. ~.
pst,tion for New Road IN Hebron
Non resident Taxes In faris. vv,..-,
Non-resldent Taxes In SCUM II
,orporAsion-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
QlCkXAlE.

Miss Leila Putnam Is Ill.
5. n. Knox sells personal property at
auction, Nov. IL, at 10 A. N.
X. $. Tracy has bought q flock Of
sheep Of III. X. Robinson.
Geo. Wing goes to Phillips this week
10 work for the winter.
Oct. 20, and no deer brought 10 yet.
c. n. Child, Elmer Flsgg, John Blake
and Leon Grant are working for L. A.
Wymsn. Alton York Is cook.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
EAST BETHEL.

Mr.. Ordwsy has moved to Milton.
Mrs. Ada Brown has moved into Miss
Helen Bartlett's rent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Brown and
daughter from Harmony are visiting at
Eugene Beans.
Mr.. W. 81. Tracy Is putting In 3 fur
mace, by which to heat his store and liv-
ing rooms.
2. W. Bartlett is having rooms finish
ed OF In the ell part Of his house.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
WElChville.

Ny. Frank Wilson Is painting the
Methodist church.
The s. K King Co. have painted their
store and built some horse sheds.
Mrs. Burgess Of Auburn visited her
brother. Nelson Denning, last week.
The Rev. Mr.. woodman preached at
the Methodist church last Sunday.
The Poland Paper Co. have purchased
the property owned by the Harper Man
uiacturing Co, and will probably erect
power house and convey the power
back to Mechanic Falls by wire.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NEMRN.

Howard Thurston has q crew Of men
at work for him, making extensive re-
pairs on his house.
Mrs. Jennie Hardy Davenport Of
Montrose, Dakota, Is visiting In town.
She Is accompanied by her daughter,
Abbie, who Is soon going to Boston TO
complete her education.
True Eames had the good fortune to
get deer Tuesday.
Rain fell very steadily for few hours
Wednesday but not enough to material
~ affect the streams and squsducts
which are very low indeed. Much COM
plant 10 made that the soil 10 % dry 40
to render fall blowing very dinlcult.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice THAI che hai
been duly appointed execusrix Of the last vii
and testament Of
WILLIS Y. PIKE, late Of Buckneld,
In the County OF oxford. deceased. and giycr
bonds ~ the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate of said deceased an
desired 70 present the same for settlement. and
al indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
Ocs- 18th, 1899. GE0RGtEANSA PIKE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
cs..y,.. sn.. .s IN. yy.rls.

Miss Annie Oakley writes: "Myself and many Of
The Buffalo BIN wild West Co have given Aliens
Foot kAse, the powder 70 shake into the shocs,
most thorough trtai, and u does eli II mot more
than you claim" Is instantly takes the stinx out
Of Corns and Buuions. Aliens Foot Ease II
certain euro for swollen. hos, aching. nervous or
sweating feet. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
Storus, Sc Sample sent rREE.
Address Allen 8. Otmssed. lie Roy. N. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
EAST WATERFORD.

Mrs. L. N. Ssnderson Il gaining rap
idly.
Sidney 8. Hall drove to North Con-
way Thursday 10 visit bis sister.
j. B. Haskell had Q dance the 18th.
Frank Z. Brown Furnished IN oyster
supper.
An agent for the American Harrow
Company Of Detroit, Mich, b In town
showing machines. he has sold quite Z
number.
B. W. Sandereon WAS ct home from
Bates . fsw days ~ 1rst u ~ wssk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

Old fashions In dress may be revived,
but no old-fashioned medicine can re-
place Chamberlsin's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhe, Remedy. For sale by y. A.
Shurtleff & Co., South Paris; Grin Ste
vens, N. D., Oxford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

The subscriber hereby eivcs nosioe that b
estate Of
DANIEL n. CANNON. late OF Pairs,
In the County OF oxford. deceased, and eivcr
bonds ~ the Law directs. AL persons hayinl
demands against tho estate Of sald deceased AN
desired 70 present the same for settlement. AND
all indebted thcreto arc requested 70 make pay
mcnt immciiately.
Oct l1th, 1s9p JAMES s. WRIGHT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
COMING EVENTS.

o~. - ss-Aunual meeting OF oxford County
Tesehers' A ssociatson. Rumford fslis-
Oct. So-Nov. a-Maine Congregational e"A-
ference, Auburn ..,....,
Nov. 1. 2-Oxford UniversA1ss
Mechanic Falls. -. ny
Nov T-Oxford Pomona Grange. with Roek
emeks Grange, Peru
De- Is-sa-Slaie Grange. Augusta
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
lYNCHvItle.

Eugene McKeen has been hauling
spool strips to Bethel for j. Bartlett.
b. B. kcKeen and family visited ct
VIM. Gammon's Of West 6toneham Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Susie Wilson and little son from North
Lowell visited q Ananias McAllister's
last week.
Seth NcAllister has moved back and
gone to work for l.. 81. Burnham.
Lin Palmer has been to Hollis on .
visit.
Mrs.. VIII Rice and daughter Iva have
been TO Lynn. Mass.
Wallace Elliott bought Z horss of
virgil Stevens q otooekan.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
There q . Class Of People

Who arc Injured by the nse OF coffee. Recently
there has been placed In all the grocery storcs .
new preparation called GRAND. made OF pure
grains. that tAkes the place OF coffee. Tho mose
deicate stomach receives it without distress. and
but few can tell H from coffee. 10 docs mot cost
over IA ~ much. Chiidren may drink h with
great benefit Is cts. and Is eta. per package
Try t. Ask for GRAND.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
STATE OF MAINE.

BLATE VI AA1NEs
COUNTY OF OXFORD. ~.
Board Of County Commissioners, sept. session
ls99; held BY adjournment Oct. IL. lss9.
UPON the foregoing petition. satisfactory evf
dence having been received that the petitioners
are responsible and that inquiry into the merits
Of their application is expedient, 1T u ORDKRkD
that the County Commissioners meet At the
Town House In Hebron on the stth day Of No.
vember next, ut ten of the clock A. n. and
thence proceed 70 view the route mention
Ell In said petition Immediately amer which view
hearing OF the parties and their Witnesses viii be
had ut come convenient place In the vicinity
and such other measures taken In the premiset
a. the commissioners shall judge proper. And
Il II further ORDERED, that notice OF the time
place and purpose of the commissioners meeting
Aforesaid BE given 10 all persons and corporn
tons Interested, by causing attestod copies OF
said petition and Of this order thereon, 20 be
served upon the clerk Of she town Of Hebron,
In said County and also posted up In three
public places In said town, and publish
ed three weeks successfully In the Oxford Dem
ocrAt, newspaper printed at Paris, In said Coun.
~ of Oxford, the hryt Of said publications, and
each Of the other nosioes, 20 be made. served and
posted, at least thirty days before said time Ct
meeting. to the end that al persons and corpora-
lions may then and there appear and shew cause,
II any they have, Why the prayer OF said ped
TONERS should not be granted
ArTESr:-CHARLESf =. WHITMAN, Clerk.
A true copy OF said petition and order OF court
thereon.
ATTEST .-CHARLEs r. WHITMAN. Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

Ask your Grocer to-day 70 show you package
OF GRAfS-O the new food drink that takes the
place Of coffee. The children may drink it with.
ous injury ~ ven ~ the adalt All who Try u,
IKE k 6RAIN-O has thai rich seal brown OF
Mocha or Java, but i II made from pure grains.
and the most delicate stomach receives n without
distresa. Ia the price OF coffee. l5c. and Is cts.
mar pscksec Sold By all Rruuen-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
THREE DOCTORS IN CONSULTA.
TION.


From Benjamin HrAukun.
"when you arc sick, what you NIKE bess a 70
be chosen for medicine IN the 6rse plaoe; uhas
experience tells you II best, 70 be chosen IN the
second place; what reason n. g., Theory) says 70
beet 20 30 chosen IN The lass place. But IL you
can ges Dv. IsoitsatSoa, Dy. R<pertence and d.:
Rcasos 20 hold consultation together, they VIII
give you the best advice that can be taken"
when you have bad cold DR.. incl.
ustion would recommend Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy because Il 10 pleasant
and safe to take. DR.. Experience would
recommend II because It never falls to
effect . speedy and permanent cure. DR..
Reason would recommend Il because It Is
prepared on scientific principles, and
acts on natures plan 10 relieving the
lungs, opening the secresions and restor-
Ing the system to natural and healthy
condition. For sale by r. A. Shurtle6
& Co., South Paris; Grin Stevens, n
II Oxford
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

To the Honorable County Commissioners within
and for the County Of Oxford:
The undersigned, citizens " Hebron. In said
County. and adjoining towns. respectfully rep
resent that common convenience and necessity
requires the location OF certain highway 10 said
Hebron, beginnipg on the county road leading
from West Minos 10 Buckheld opposite or nearly
opposite the buildings on the Daniel Rowe farm
so called, thence running In westerly courss
through the field and pasture OF the farm now
occupied by Lewis L. Phillips 90 some point Ia
the new town road leading around the hill 70 the
bu dinxs OF said Phillips.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that upon due
proceedings you win proceed 70 lay out said
way.
Dated Sept. IL, lsge.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
SUMNER.

Vim. G. Abbott is treating his barn to
coat Of paint.
A Denmark man recently purchased
nice yoke of oxen of Henry Poland; also
q pair Of steers Of Moses Young Of Hart
ford.
George Morrill, IL doing extensive re
pairs on his house. Contractors Morrill,
and Newell are doing the work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NOTICE.

been duly appointed administrator Of th'
estate Of
MARY A. KING. late of Paris.
In the County Of oxford. dcceased. and gtyer
bonds ~ the Law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate of said deccascd An
desired 20 present the same for settlement, anc
all indebted thereto Arc requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
Oct 18TH Ism. j. IERD KING.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that she
has been duly appointed sdministrstrix OF thu
estate OF
LYDIA }. RtDLON. late OF Porter,
In the County Of oxford. deceased. and given
bonds ~ the Law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate OF said decease.i are
desired 20 present the same for settlement, and
al indebted thereto are requested TO make pay
ment Immediately.
Oct. t7th, ls0e EMILY j. DANFORTH.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

The petition for pardon Of James n.
Lowell Of Lewiston, who b serving .
sentence Of life Ii state prison for MUIR
defing his wffe, Was heard BY the Gov
ernor and Council Wednesday aftsrnoon
and he council voted - grant tie par
don. thossh Gov. rowsEs has taksa -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
sINsLE cORIEA.

single Copies Of the Democrat are four certs
each. They viii be mAiled on receips OF price cy
In publishers or for the convenience OF patrons
ssnsle eopses OF each issue have been placed on
~ al The following places In the County:
south Parfs. SsurteyAnts Drug store.
Shlrtlcd's DrsS store
Norway. Noyes' Drug Store
stones Drug Store
Rpckaeld Alfred Cole, fossm asscr.
Fryebury. Az. Lewis. Insurance Omoe-
Paris nm, Mrs. Harrow, Post Once-
BryAnts Poad. II. J. Libby.
Veal Psrts. samuel T. white
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
EMILY J. DANFoRTH.
NOTICE.

The subscriber hcrcby gives notice that she
has hem duly appointed executrtx OF the last
will and testament of
OLIVE Z. GRTswOLD, late OF Paris,
In the County OF Oxford. deceased. and given
bonds a. The Law directs. AL persons having
demands against the estate OF said deccased arr
desired TO present the same for settlement. and
AL indebted thereto arc requested 70 make pay.
meut Immediately.
Oct. lIth, ls9D. LORETTA j. BLOCK.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

Txxns-el50 year II paid ssricsly In advance
Otherwise t3.ao . year. single copies oents-
ApvxxrfsKnKxrs. - All legal adverasemenss
are Gwen three consecutive inserstons Tor III
per Inch In length Of column Special oon0scss
made With local. sransaens and yearly sdvcrus
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
HERE AND THERE.

The unprecedented has happened. One
man has shot another, mistsking him
for deer, and the wounded man WAS
not even seriously injured. IL is about
the first case on record where such an
accident resulted otherwise than fatally.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24
sECRErARY.

Pierre Lafontaiue, Biddeford's oldest
70 sidens, an inmate Of the city farm,
died Sunday, the 18th, aged 90 years
Had be lived four months longer he
would have passed the century mark.
He vas q native OF st. Marie, Quebec.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

Archbishop Chapelle, Apostolic Dele
gate TO the Philippines, makes the state
ment that the per capits illiterscy Of the
island OF Luzon is less than that OF the
state OF Massachusetts,, and his state
ment is quoted with gusto by some OF
the American papers which see an op-
portuuity 70 make il fit their political
snimus. IL would be difficult to prove
that the statement il incorrect; but il Is
so improbable on It's face that II Is little
credit 20 a newspaper or the readers TO
give il currency "a Observation-Disclosures
fact.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-10-24

WIN. e. LEAvITT'S,
Norway, Maine.