Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-07-15
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n. A. Irish's boys were all at home on
the Fourth Of July.
J.H. Carey returned to his home in
Salem, Mass, July Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Tilton and Master
Don were in town over the Sabbath.
Miss Rilla Spaulding is with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Spaulding
Her grandmother and great grandfather
Capt. Lewis Bisbee, are very poorly.
The Buckfield Literary Club met with
Mrs. E. G. Cole Tuesday. Mrs. Cole has
been quite ill, but is greatly improved
The railroad buildings are being
painted.
The family of Chas. Nash of Lewiston
the well-knOwn commercial traveller
have taken Mrs. r. c. Themes rent
for two months.
Mrs. Jennie Morandi and young SOL
are at Hotel Long.
Geo. Durham is at home from Massa
chusetts. His father, Freeland Dun
ham, is in poor health.
K.C. Atwood and family of New Jer
sey are stopping at Hotel Long.
Mrs. A. w. Horton, of Sumner, AND
friend, Mrs. Smith, were visiting friends
in town recently.
Mrs. Lucy Skillings has returned from
an extended visit to friends at BiddeforG
and other points.
Mrs. Clough and niece from Nashua
n. H., are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mer
rift Parsons.
Miss Rilla Spaulding and X. c. At
wood and family left town Friday.
Isaac and Mrs. Shaw and Isaac's broth
er Clarence arrived from Florida Friday
Rum and its effects: High jinks, and
high court with headquarters at Buck
field. Saturday, July 9Th, Sheriff Tuck
er and Deputy Warren arrested two mer
at the Singepole mining camp for an as
sault on young man on July 4. Inc
young man bore unmistakable marks o.
hard usage, but as evidence was on hanc
to prove that it was other parties thai
made the assault they were discharged
by Trial Justice Merritt Parsons before
whom the case was called. F. R. Dye
| for the prosecution.
Monday the supposed guilty part.
was brought in by the above namet
officers. besides one drunk gathered in
According to the evidence this man was
not guilty, hence his discharge. Tht
drunk was fined SO and costs amounting
to over 80; paid. Dyer for prosecution
Walter Gray for respondent.
Next adultery. One Wing, ward O
East Livermore, has been living OF
Streaked Mountain, in an old schoo
house for some time with wife, two
boys, and an extra woman, a Mrs. Rob
bins. 1t seems that the East Livermor'
authorities, weary of supporting thi'
harem, requested selectman A. E. Coli
to institute proceedings if he coult
obtain sufficient evidence. This wa
obtained from the boys, one of whom il
large enough to do mans work, TIN
other to earn his living.
Justice Parsons considered the evi
dence sufficient to bind them over to tn,
October term of court in the sum o
$500 each. AS no bonds were forth
coming they were escorted to SOutl
Paris by Sheriff Bassett, who arrested
them. Dyer for prosecution. The boy
were shipped by rail to their natura
protector, East LivermOre, where thei
mother preceded them, as by report, t
add more of the same sort to the asset
of that town.
Tuesday was day of peace and quiet
but Wednesday morning early the Off
GERS were called upon to 60 to Free
Hodgdon's up the mountain side ant
arrest young man who appeared on tn
premises with another man in the SINAI
hours of the morning, loaded wit
whiskey. 1t appears that his ex-wife
who obtained divorce from him las
fall, was there, and he seemed over
anxious to gain admittance, made threat
and stormed about, staying a little to-
long. Deputy Warren and assistant
Dan Emery, waited upon him, and wit
some persuasion from revolver induces
him to come down and submit his cas-
to Justice Parsons. $40 and costs
$3.50 Without money or friends h
/ was headed for Paris.