Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-03-07

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1ewelry valued ct sos.
Mrs. Ellen w. Shiel. rs. &
widow living alone at Orrington Cor
ner, Me-, was sufiocated In fire
caused by the explosion Of q lamp.
0ustave F. Nichols, conductor on
the Boston and Maine railroad, COM
| mitted suicide at his home at Med
ford. Mass. by shooting.
A $4,000 fire In the navy yard II
Boston destroyed q hemp building.
All the rope for the United States
navy is manufactured at the Boston
yard.
Patrick Mahoney, 50. won YER
dict Of $14, $50 from q jury in his suit
against the Boston Elevated railway
for personal injuries.
The body of Richard Rhodes Of
Pawtucket, r. l., was found on the
porch of an unoccupied house at Taun-
ton, Mass. Death was due to ex-
posture.
The appointment Of Professor Ros-
coe Pound as permanent dean Of the
Harvard law school was announced at
Cambridge. Mass.
Philip Smith, 81, shoe worker In
la Newburyport, Mass, factory,
dropped dead at his bench.
The food inspection division Of the
health department has completely
eliminated the sale and use of rotten
or spotted eggs in Boston.
Rev. DR.. Bradford P. Raymond,
president Of Wesleyan university from
1889 to 1908, died suddenly at his
home at .Middletown, Conn. Of hard
ening OF the arteries. He was born
in 1916.
With Ave children dependent upon
him for support, Leon Chicoine, Is.
whose wife was divorced from him
three years ago, committed suicide
lot South Portland, Me-, by shoot
ling.
| Jacob B. Anderson, for the past
twenty-five years deputy collector OF
customs at PASSPORT, Me-, died at the
age OF S..
| Amos F. Carleton, former post
master Of Belfast. Me-. and sherin
of the county, is dead. He repre-
lsented the town Of Winterport In the
Legislature.
| "A 1886, 900 fire destroyed a building
ut Holyoke, Mass, occupied by the
lC. F. Sullivan company. and dam
aged the Hotel Lawlor and cigar
factory adjoining.
| The New England branch Of the
American Jewish relief committee
has raised $3.50, 29S. 10 in one month
for the Jewish victims in the wal
zone.
Schultz & Guthrie. manufacturers
of ladies' dresses, Worcester. Mass.
have failed. The firm owes $37 ,9S1.
Ronald C. Chisholm, q Gloucester.
Mass, jeweler and we'll known
member of the Gloucester Yacht club,
committed suicide by drowning.
| Louis A. Chandler, one Of the
best known corporation lawyers In
Boston, died at the age Of SO.
| Creditors of Clinton w. Kinsella OF
Fairhaven, Mass, who failed re-
Gently in the sum of $3.50, 900, will
receive 100 cents on the dollar.
| Approximately 1000, 900 bushels OF
cereal will be exported from Boston
the present week if steamship sched-
ules are maintained.
| Thomas Lilley, rs, stepped in front
of q train at birmingham, Mass. I,
and pas instantly killed.
The sum of $25, 600 for the estab-
lishment of hospital is left to the
town of Stoneham, Mass. under the
will of Charles H. Arnold, who died
Feb. 10.
! Governor Spaulding Of New Hamp-
shire announced the selection OF
Thursday, April 27, as Fast day.
Forty-two longshoremen were ar
raigned at Boston on charges of vio-
lating the Sunday law. Each was fined
S. and appealed.
The A. G. Walton Shoe company
of Boston and Chelsea has purchased
the old Stanley Machine company
plant at Lawrence, Mass. and will
renovate It into a shoe factory.
| Becoming entangled in belt on
machinery in Boston tunnel. Au-
gustine Moriarty, "a, was killed.
The strike Of $50 die sinkers, drop
forgers and co-workers employed by
the Remington Arms and Ammunition
company, Bridgeport, Conn, was
settled. The terms Of the agreement
we're not made public.
/ Mayor Wright Of Worcester, Mass. :,
declares the city lines of the Worces-
ter Consolidated Street Railway COM
pany can operate on AGENT fare
basis at fat profit.
Grief over the death Of his wife
caused the death at Boston Of Lieu
tenant Colonel Albert 8. Austin. rs,
Civil war veteran and secretary OF
the Hooker association.
Fire in the Adams Coal and Wood
company, Someryille. Mass, caused
a loss of about $27. 900.
The strike at the Taunton New
Bedford Copper works, Taunton,
Mass, was settled, more than 40O
men returning to work at increased
wages.
The drygoods establishment OF
Fisher & Co., Newburyport. Mass. 4.
was destroyed by IRE. The loss is
$50, 900.
James Marshall. president of Mar
shall Bros. Inc, hat manufacturers
died at Fall River, Mass.
Francis H. Hastings, pioneer or
gan builder and manufacturer of over
240O musical instruments for houses
of worship, died at Weston, Mass.
The will of Mrs. Adelaine R. Smith
OF Brookhne, Mass. makes be-
quest OF $40, and no more, to her
husband. All the rest and residue OF
the $40 900 estate is given to her
daughter, Carrie A. Holmes.
Charles 8. Baxter has been selected
to handle the campaign Of the allies