Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-07-18

turers, have applied to the Massa-
chusetts bank examiners for permis-
sion to establish the Woburn Trust
company.
Roscrans W. Pillsbury and Harry
W. Keyes. Republicans, and Albert
w. Noone and John O. Hutchins,
Democrats, are avowed candidates
for the New Hampshire gubernatorial
nomination.
Miss Ella G. Masterman, 20, and
Harold s. Percy, 6. were instantly
killed at South Nghton, Mass, when
an automobile in which they were
riding was struck by trolley car at
The foot Of hill.
The big silver cup offered by the
New England clean up and paint up
week committee was awarded to the
rity of Maiden, Mass. by the board
Of judges. Manchester, N. H., was
awarded honorable mention.
An order for the appropriation OF
$500, 513 for street repairs was passed
by the Boston city council. ending
nve-months controversy between the
council and Mayor Curley regarding
the making Of this appropriation.
Scott Cofran, 10, was found dead
On the floor of his home at Boston. Q
hot water bottle over his face like .
mask and gas tube leading to It
from the jet. No cause for his sui
-FOUR -year-oid Anna sudol was
irowned In the Merrimac river ct
Haverhiu, Mass.
Mary shuster, 8. was killed when
the automobile she was riding In went
INTO a ditch at Anson. Me.
The Boston market is glutted with
the very finest strawberries, which are
selling at very low prices.
The 7-year-old son Of Walter
Holder was caught In the belt Of q
merry go round at Fort Fairfield,
Me-, and killed.
Cushing Morse, 8 years old, OF
Athol, Mass. was accidentally shot
and killed by his cousin, George
Peckham, Jr., 13.
In attempting to board q freight
elevator at Boston Wallace Fermoil,
16, was caught between the f1rst and
second floors and killed.
Fire In a stable at Boston resulted
in the death of five horses belonging
to Myer Handelman and Joseph Rose
man. The loss is $1,000.
Harriet I. Cameron of Boston has
brought suit for $25, 900 against John
F.. Whitney of Boston for alleged
breach of promise to marry.
Edward Kutzner, 8, was accident
ally shot and killed at Middletown,
Conn. by an automatic revolver IN
the hands of Phillip Hahn, IL.
Twenty -four pigs were burned to
death in a fire which destroyed the
piggery of the Prospect farm, owned
by Joseph Beckford, at Plymouth,
Mass. The loss Is $250O.
Harold Holt, 65, Of Plaistow, N.
H., lost his left hand when an old
shotgun that he was using in q Plais-
tow celebration exploded.
Arthur Hale, a 7-year-old Worces-
ter, Mass, boy, was blinded in both
eyes when q lighted frecracker ex-
ploded in box of gunpowder.
Thirty passengers were thrown TO
the car floors and several were
bruised and hurt, when two trolley
cars crashed In a head-on collision at
Quincy, Mass.
Philip Bordeau, 8. Of Woonsocket,
r. l., was taken to the county jail
because his parents were unable to
procure bail for him in q civil case al
, leging assault.
David Daggett, an alumnus Of
Yale, dropped dead of heart trouble
at New Haven. He was one Of the
men entrusted with the task of build
ing the Yale bowl.
While lodging q cannon cracker
thrown by one Of his companions,
Harry Brawley. 1S, stepped In the
path OF an automobile at Stoneham,
Mass. and was killed.
A pair of horses attached to
heavy ice cart ran away at Quincy,
Mass, dragged the wagon against
hydrant, swapping OF its top and
flooding the surrounding district.
On the charge of the murder OF
Alexander Bryan, 4S, Charles n.
Hunnewell, 63, was arraigned at
Somerville, Mass, pleaded not guilty
and was held without bail for hearing.
Bangor's first Good Roads day was
such a success that permanent or
ganization has just been formed for
the purpose of making the movement
permanent as an example to all
Maine.
C. L. F. Robinson Of Hartford,
president of the Colt Patent Fire
Arms Manufacturing company Of that
city, died on his yacht while bound
from Woods Hole. Mass, for New
port. H. 1.
Frank G. Heald, principal In the
Ames grammar school, Dedham'
Mass. was sued for $4,000 for as
saulting with great force and vio-
lence" James Hardiman, 13 years old,
one of his pupils.
Rose Simpson, 1, was killed and
her mother, Mrs. Samuel Simpson
was probably fatally injured when the
wagon in which they were driving
was wrecked by trolley car at Al
ingtown, Conn.
The steamer Frank Somers, sold at
Newport, R. l.. by the Newport
Fisheries and Cold Storage company
TO a Norwegian fishing syndicate for
$50 900, will sail for Iceland under
the Norwegian flag.
Three persons were killed by light
ming In eastern Massachusetts,. Ar
thur Koenig, %. and Fred Roesler,
81, were struck and killed. at Law
rance. and Philip Delorey was killed