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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

They never grippe or sicken, but cleanse
and strengthen the stomach. liver and
bowels. This is the universal verdict of
the many thousands who use DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. These famous little
pills relieve headache, constipation,
biliousness, jaundice. torpid liver, sallow
complexion, etc. Try Little Early Risers.
r. A. Shurtleff & Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

-Goodfellow-Say what you will, we
Americans admire commercial integrity
We all bow to honesty.
Cynicus-Yes, bow to it and pass on.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Have you been betrayed by promises
Of quacks, swallowed pills and bottled
medicine without results except .
damaged stomach. To those No Offer
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. IS
cents, J. 4. ahuftls& = 90.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Good looks bring happiness. Friends
care moro for NJ whln We meet them
with clean, smiling face, bright eyes
sparkling with health, which comes by
taking H0llister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
IS cents. r. A. Shurtlef q Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Just little Kodol after meals will re.
lieve that fulness, belching, gas on stom-
ach, and ell other symptoms of indiges-
ton Kodol digests what you eat, and
enables the stomach and digestive organs
to perform their functions naturally.
r. A. Shurtleff & Co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
No. ALA Few Cats.

!. A county in western New York.
2. A strait IN northern Europe.
8. Used as an instrument Of punish
ment.
4. Underground excavations.
3. An old province Of Spain.
g. A city Of southern Italy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Bank manager binding burglar at the
safe) What are you up to heref
Burglar-O, merely taking few notes,
guv'nor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Fill blanks with words ending In
ough.
AS l passed - the forest heard
the wind among the 81 as -
the night were coming. The road was
very -, and l stumbled into -
and wet my feet. and my - became
very troublesome. thought that when
I had walked - l would go home
and give my throat - treatment.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Lady-But why don't you get work If
you can? Larry-Wot, meP an 80 many
unemployed! Why, I'd happen be keepin'
some one out of job. couldn't do it,
Edv
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

"There is nothing 80 satisfactory as q
clear conscience"
"No," answered Senator Sorghum;
land the next best thing Is a good law
VERT
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
WE WILL START YOU
IN THE
Tea & Coffee Business

We offer a special opportunity and viii start you
n Tes. Coffee and Spice business Of your own
hundreds have been successful under our coop.
Grafton and are now prosperous merchants; we
assist you and work with you to make you sue.
cessfu; teas In any quantity SC to 25c. per pound
for the finest grades; write for our new 1905 price
LET and special Information; IS years In business
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
A Special Lot Of Ladies
Handsome Storm Coats.

The storm coat has become a necessity
to every woman. The service performed
by them Is double that Of any other gar
ment I'm your wardrobe. They are indis-
pensable for rainy weather and are the
proper weight for early spring wear, and
these we offer this week are not only
serviceable. but stylish. handsome coats
suitable for wear in any weather. Only
those who have worn the overall Goa,
can appreciate its utility and value.
We do not know Of reliable. we'll cut
we'll made shower proof coats ever hav-
Ing been sold for less than $l2. We have
been fortunate CROUCH to secure 100 coats
as illustrated above at remarkably low
price - the manufacturer wanted the
money; he offered them at about half the
usual price: we took them-yours Is the
advantage.
The coat is made Of fine quality shower
proof mat, rial In oxford. tan and olive;
double hreas. cd front, with stitched side
plat, fastening with cloth covered but
tons: tie back is brought snug to the
figure at waist line by stitched box and
side plaits: fat collar trimmed with four
rows of silk soutache braid; full sleeves,
p aiied at wrist. with braid trimmed, turn
bac.; cuff; belt all around two flap pock-
cts: full skirt; lengths, "a to 60 inches.
Special Price, ~. ~
When ordering. state bust measurement
and skirt length.
We will promptly and cheerfully refund
your money upon return of the coat II
not In every way satisfactory to you.
This is our rule with all goods purchased
from us.
Send for our January Special Muslin
Underwear Sale catalogue. Nailed free
upon request. II you are not on our mail
Ing list, write us today. Our Spring and
Summer Catalogue will be issued early In
March, and you should not fail to have q
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

/ Mrs. Krusty-Those horrid boys tied .
tin pail to . poor dogs tail and then
chased him 10 blocks. I'm going to
have 'em arrested. Mrs. Askitt-Was 1t
your dog? Mrs. Krusty-No, but It WAS
nv tin pail.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Boy-P-p-p.please, want tooth out.
Dentist-Yes, that's all right; but
what do all these other kids want?
Boy-Well, you see, sir, they paid me
q cent apiece ter see me have 1t pulled.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

No. 41O.-Central sync0pations.
/. Syncopate pertaining to the sun
and have to fly alOft.
2. Syncopate to excite and have q
beautiful flower.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Teacher-And II your father earned
% and your mother took away "a from
It, what would that make? Hiram
Trouble.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
Itching, Blind, Bleeding, Protruding
Piles. Druggists are authorized to re-
fund money II Pazo Ointment fails to
cure In to IA days. 30 cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
Always Remember the Full Name
|. xstixe B reme Quinins
Cures a Cold in One Day, Grip in Two
@HA,,o> on Bon. sse:
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
Second quality, dry, hard wood,
all round, good size, $3.50 per cord,
delivered. This is good trade.
Also later, second quality green, all
round.
E. w. PENLEY,
A. K. JACKSON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Henry w. Dunn, part OF home.
stead, l0O 10 y "a
c. 4. Andrews, Boobier lots, 100 l25 %
The International Paper Co.,
balance Of township, 600 1900 10 IN
81 SC
And Henry W. Dunn Of Andover North Sur.
plus Is appointed Agent 70 supertntend the ex.
required to give bond as the law directs.
ON Andover North Surplus, for the purpose Of
| repairing 80 much Of the County way lead.
ing from Andover Corner TO Upton as lies within
said Surplus, and also 80 much OF the Black
Brook road, so called, as lies within said Sur.
plus, the sum of four hundred and eleven dollars
and fifty eight cents ia assessed as follows
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
STATE OF MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
COUNTY OF OXFORD.
COUNTY TREAsURER's OFFICE,
South Paris, Maine, Jan. %. 1905.
The following list containing the aggregate
amount Of costs allowed In each criminal case as
audited and allowed by the Supreme judicial
court and specifying the court or magistrate tnat
allowed the same and before whom the case
originated Is published In compliance with the
of Section Is Of Chapter Isl OF the
Revised Statutes Of the State Of Maine.
BEFORE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
Nh 4oo-Mi..iur Words.

What island In the Pacific ocean Is
here represented?
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

No. IO8-Educated Horse Puzzle.
Here Is an sucated horse.
He's lear''' as can be;
He's cousin to a donkey.
Though he can't b'''. you sec.
Although he's very ''s'ful.
He plays the ban'' well:
Some day perhaps he'll play the huts-
That only '''e can tell.
He's quite fond Of '"'atoes-
In fact, all kinds Of food.
I tell you he's a ''edy
When he's not In bad mood.
There's Zeal blood In Dandy:
He lives down by the ed,
And he's an awful good old horse
On that you may depend.
Fill blanks with names OF boys.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

Union Water Power Co OF
Lewiston, dam. lot and build
T. q. Coe, one. third, David Pin.
gree, Ann Maria Wheatland
and Anna P. Peabody, two.
thirds of remainder OF said
township except public lots, 1880 1880 SO2 %
$40 rs
1t ia hereby ordered that the tax assessed
against the Union Water Power Co, ($i0s.50) be
expended on the Black Brook Road In said town.
ship, and Burt Dunn of Andoyer North Surplus
Is appointed Agent to expend the same and is
fhc tax assessed against Coe ct ais, ($3o2 e5) to
be expended on the Garry Road In said town.
ship. and Albert A. JENNIE Of R0xbury is ap-
pointed Agent, and is required 10 give bond as
the law requires.
.ON"C" Surplus, for the purpose Of repairing
I 30 much Of the County road leading from
Andoyer to Upton as lies In said Surplus, the
sum of fifty dollars lie assessed as follows:
Upon the entire tract, supposed to contain nine
public lots, and owned one.third BY T. U. COe Of
Maria Wheatlsnd and Anna P. Peabody,
the sum Of fifty dollars; and Bennett Morse
of Upton is appointed Agent 70 expend the
same and ia required to give bond as the law
directs.
ON Fryeburg Academy Grant, for the purpose
" Of repairing the only County road therein,
the sum Of seventy. seven dollars and seventy.
1ve cents Is assessed as follows:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

No. 4os.-Geographical Pu..le.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06

No. lOS.-Two Famous Men.
!. Man In cab or hall.-An American
2. o leap noon bean trap.-A French
man.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
ENGLISH CHICKEN SALAD.

Use individual dishes like small china
saucers or glass sauce plates, and in them
put first, some pieces of broken lettuce,
very highly dressed with oil, vinegar,
pepper and salt. Next a slice of tomato
(either fresh or canned.) On this place
little heap of chopped cold chicken,
just the white meat if you have enough,
if not add the dark. Make some mayon-
noise sauce and pour over all. Garnish
with olives cut in half with the pit re-
moved.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
Daiuties for SUNDAY Nlxht Tea.

Dainties for Sunday Night Tea.
The Sunday night tea, in most house
holds at least, IL apt to be . very m0noto-
nous feast. Week after week the family
sits down to cakes and preserves and
perhaps cold meat or potato salad, with
only once in . while change in the
menu. Now, when there are 80 many
comparatively inexpensive, delicious and
easily made dishes appropriate for this
meal, it Is . pity not to have more
varied fare, for variety, after all, Is the
spice of life. The following excellent
recipes will therefore FIJI Q long-felt
want.
| RIss0LETTKs OF CHICKEN.
Fill one cup with chopped cold chick
en-. Cook two ounces Of rice In one-half
pint of weak stock until the rice has alb
sorbed the liquid; then cook slice OF
onion in two ounces of butter without
allowing it to brown, add one ounce OF
-four and saltspoonful of salt. Cook
until we'll blended and pour In one-half
pint of milk, or good stock or tomato
puree as may be most convenient. Stir
until it boils, then remove the onion and
add one-haf cupful of this sauce to the
chopped chicken. Into the rest OF the
sauce stir the rice or sufficient Of 1t to
make it possible to form it into balls.
Add the beaten yolk Of an egg. Turn
both the rice mixture and chicken ont on
plates and set aside to cool; then form
the rice into balls with the hands, in the
top of each make hollow and I'll with
the chicken, covering with the rice. Roll
twice in fine sifted bread crumbs and
beaten egg and allow to stand for time.
Fry in deep fat and decorate with sprig
Of celery.
TURKEY OR CHICKEN NESTS.
Cook one tablespoonful of minced
onion in two tablespoonfuls of butter fol-
five minutes, then add two tablespoonful
of -four and one cupful fgravy or stock.
Simmer for few minutes until quite
thick and smooth and season to taste.
Strain and add two cupfuls Of turkey OF
chicken, cut in small pieces. Set aside
where it will keep hot for few minutes,
then turn out on a buttered platter.
Make few nest-like depressions in 1t,
drop in each two or three oysters, season
with salt and pepper and sprinkle bread
crumbs over all. Place in hot oven
until the oysters begin to curl.
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and each signify men of good char
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-02-06
DREAMED LOBSTER.
BANANA BLANC-MANGE.

Rub two ounces of corn starch to a
smooth paste with a little cold milk.
Boil not quite one quart of milk and two
ounces of sugar together, favoring with
a teaspoonful of vanilla. Add the corn
starch stirring all the time, and the
yolks of two eggs. Cook this for five or
ten minutes, not neglecting to stir. Cut
two bananas in thin slices and mix with
the other ingredients. Cool this slightly
and pour into a mould. When ready to
serve turn from the mould and decorate
with halves of bananas and candied cher
ries.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
MARRIED IN GREENSBORO. Miss Alice Grote and Rev. Robert Eli.
 son United In Marriage.

Greensboro, October 2.-(Special.) )-The Robert Ellison tok place this afternoon at 5 o'clock in the eMthodist church. The ceremony was most impressively perform ed by the Rev. w. H. Laprade, uncle of the bride The Rev. F. M Peterson was expected to assist in the ceremony, but he was unable to be present, owing to his i'll health The church was beautifully decorated in palms and ferns The seats reserved for friends and relatives being designated by punches of golden rod tied with ribbon.
 The bride was exqustely gowned in a soft white silk and wore the traditional orange blossoms caught in her wedding veil. Her boquet was of brides roses. She was attended by her two sisters. Miss Mnna Grote and Miss Ernestine Grotc and Miss Hardaway of Selma. The ushers were Mr. Richard Rush. MT. Carl Grote, MT Frank Dominick and Mr. Edward Sledge. MT. Frank Chapman was best man. i,
 Miss Grote is the oldest daughter of Mrs. Flossle Grote. and granddaughter of Dr. Luther Smith, at one time president of the Southern university. Born and reared in rGeensboro she has grown to sweet and gracious womanhood, loved by all who know her.
 The bridegroom is graduate of the Southern university and has charges of Forest Avenue church in Montgomery. He is a splendid young man.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ellison left on the even ing train for their future home in Mont gomUy.
 As a result of the recent meeting he'd in the Baptist church thirteen persons were baptized Sunday evening by the pas tor, the Rev. MT. Dobbins.
 One of the saddest deaths that has oc- cured in rGeenSboro in a long time was that of Mrs Boiling Dugger daughter of the Rev w. P. Hurt, presiding elder of the Greensboro district. Just IT, the young wife was soon called to follow the little babe that lived for short a time. She is survived by her husband and other relatives The funeral services were con ducted from the Methodist church by the Rev. D. L. Crawford.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
FIRST SHOOT HELD.
North Alabama Sportsmen Compete Under Trying Circumstances.

Scottsboro. October 2.-(Special.)- first annual shoot of the Scottsboro Gun club occurred Saturday with three visiting clubs participating namely, Stevenson. Fackler and Gurley. The shoot was con ? ducted under very unfavorable clrcum- stances as high wind blew and the rain was almost continuous. There were twenty-six contestants, and the best rec ord made by w w. Bennett of Gurley, who made tweuty-two out of possible twenty-five Prizes were won as follows:
 First Event-J. w. Jones. Fackler, first; F. o. Mann and Sam McCrary, Fackler, tied for second; R. E. Jones, Larkinsvilie, third: D. E. Barclay. Scottsbpro. fourth.
 Second Event-Dr. s. sH. Hodgson, Scottsboro. first; w. w. and F. s. Bennett, Gurley second and third.
 Third Event-Homer Scott, Larkinsville. first: J. NJ. Sketon, Scottsboro, second Clebe Parks, Scottsboro. third.
 Fourth Event-Sam McCrary. Fackler first; R. F. Jones. Larkinsville, second: ]. w. Jones, Fackler, third.
 Fifth Event-W. w. Bennett, J. D. Champion F. s. Bennett and Gordon Ben nett. Gurley, first, second and third.
 Sixth Event-J. M. Skelton, Scottsboro, arst; Clebe Parks, Scottsboro, second Homer Scott, Larkinsville, third; Dave Wallace, Scottsboro, fourth.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
GADSDEN GRANTS
 MORE FRANCHISES
SOCIALIST PARTY IN THE SEV- ENTH DISTRICT PUTS OUT CAM DIDATE FOR CoNGREss-oTHER NEWS OF GAOSDEN.

| Gadsden, Ala, October 2.-(Special.) )-At the council meeting last night, the Ala bama City, Gadsden and Attalla Railway company were granted rights of way over the following streets Forest avenue from Ninth street to Sixteenth, Fourth street from Locust to the Southern railway de- pot and Walnut street from Eleventh to Forest cemetery. It Is understood that these extensions will be made in the near future and they will add greatly to the convenience of the public. The Harding syndicate offered the city the right to open Second street from Chestnut to Broad which was accepted. A petition was presented from the citizens of West Gadsden asking that policeman be as- signed to that section which was grant, ed. The petition of the fire department to allow Chief Woodliff a wagon and horse to be used in going to fires was granted.
 A large force ef carpenters and other workmen left yesterday for Crudup, where they will build S5 cottages for the Southern Steel company to be oeeu- pied by the miners who work in the iron ore mines near that place.
 The postoffice receipts for September were $1157.n and for the same month last year they were $1.O59.45, which shows an increase of s9926 over the same month last year. The receipts for August of this year showed an increase of nearly $90O.
 A branch of the socialists party has developed in the seventh congressional district, although 1t was not generally known until today. Judge Penn of the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03

probate court received a certificate of a convention which was held at Centre on August 4th, at which time it was sworn to that Charles Knopaka, of Cherokee county was nominated as a candidate for congress to oppose John l.. Burnett, the democratic nominee. This makes three candidates in the field in this dis trict. MT. Knopaka is a farmer and re- sides in Cherokee county
 Denson Bates, Will Green and Reece Horton, three young negroes were arrest ed today charged with robbing the gun and bicycle shop of D. P. Goodhue The officers have been on the lookout for the trio and located then near thm city Green had one of the stolen pistols when arrested. All of the negroes have been connected with a number of thefts be- fore
 News of a highway robbery at Noun tainboro has just been received here James Snead a young white man living at Mountainboro, was held up by two armed men and robbed of $62. The young man was unable to recognize either of the robbers. The residence of MT l.. K. Whit at the same place was entered one night recently and several articles of value including valuable watch were stolen. Mountainboro is the scene of recent moonshine raids, murder of John Davis and postoffice robbery The people of that section are very much alarmed and live in constant terror.
 The Gadsden, Alabama City and At tala Street Railway company have an- nouuced that they will adopt the transfer system now in vogue in all the large cities for all of their connecting lines throughout the city. This move will prove a great convenience to the patrons of the different lines. The announce ment was made at the meeting of the city council last night when this company asked for additional franchises over sev- eral streets
 The Etowah County Bar association met at the court house this morning, for the purpose of paying respect to the memory of the late Col w. H. Denson who was for many years an active mem Der of the association. The meeting was presided over by President E. A. D. Dun lap and appropriate talks were made by Judge J. H. Disque, A. V. Lee. Sr.. J. B. Martin, Hubert Davis, Judge J. A. Brbro and Judge Dunlap. The committee on resolutions reported through Judge Bill bro and on motion of J. E. Blackwood were adopted and placed on the minutes. Out of respect to the deceased the city court adjourned for the day.
 The Coosa river reached the predicted rise of 20 feet today and is still rising, but not so fast as it did last night. Old river men state that it will reach a stage of 25 feet before it begins to recede. The lowlands below this city are already un- der water and much damage is done. It 1t goes much higher the damage to crops will run up into the thousands of dollars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
Swedish Vice Consul Wounded.

Batum, Trans-Caucasia, October D. M. Hager, the Swedish vice consul here, was mortally wounded today while driving in the outskirts of the city and died in the hospital, to which he was conveyed. HIS murderers escaped. MT Hager, who was man. ager of the Nobel Naptha works, is the second consular officer murdered during the last five months, the first victim being William E. Stuart, the American vice consul, who was shot and killed at his country place near here on May 20.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
New Hippodrome Rink Opens.

Huntsville. October 2.-(Special) l)-The hippodrome skating rink opened last night near midnight The rink is equipped with every modern convenience and was erected by the Nltatorium company at cost of about 5000. The company will put in an electric plant and make the rink the most brilliantly illuminated place in Huntsville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
Judge Crook Names Delegates.

Anniston October 2.-(Special.) )--Judge Crook has apponSed the following dele gates to attend the good roads conven- ton in Birmingham oa October 17: J. c. Sproull and w. IT.. McKleroy, Anniston; D. P. Haynes, Oxford; A. J. Weatherly. DeArmanvile; w. A. Scarborough, Choc- colocco; E. D. McClelen, Piedmont; NJ. A. Coker, Ohatchie; J. s. Webster, Duke; S. c. Wright. Anniston; J. W. Ray. Eulaton; L. J. Morris. Morrisville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-10-03
Negro Killed on Elevator.

Huntsville, October 2.--(Special. .)-Green Connally, a negro porter employed al the branch establishment of Armour X Co.,, was electrocuted by stepping on the floor of the elevator of the establishment which wet and this made the fatal circuit Sew eral persons in the building heard Con- nallys agonizng cry and they took him off the elevator a corpse