Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1916-02-22

no oEllIo4 8VO~AMU4A4Ke A&S~OSs.
arrived in Boston harbor from Aus
tralia with a cargo Of IA, 7S0 bales or
wool. The cargo II valued It
-, O0O. 900.
Mineral Spring House, . summer
hotel 1t Kennebunk beach, Me-. WAS
burned, together with it, contents.
The loss is about SIS. 900.
Thomas NJ. Stetson. for more than
NIFTY years lawyer. died 1t New
Bedford, Mass. at the age Of S6.
Former Governor Walsh Of Masss-
chusetts arrived at New Orleans en-
route for the Orient.
The arrest Of i've young women.
four charged with assault, the NTH
with lettering. marked the second
DAY OF the general strike Of the z0Vs
waist and dress workers Of Boston.
Packing houses Of Cambridge,
Somerville, MASS. and vicinity have
granted coopers employed by them an
increase OF 80 cents . day.
John Koplitz, IS. the Oldest medi-
cal practitioner in Connecticut. died
at Middletown.
Seven firemen were overcome by
smoke, two 80 badly that they we're
taken to hospital. at IRE in Bos-
ton apartment building.
Lynn, MasA. shoe manufacturers
have drawn up an arbitration agree
ment which now awaits the acceptance
OF the United Shoe Workers OF Amer
tea.
Rev. DR.. Varnum A. Cooper. III,
one OF the oldest Methodist ministers
in New England. died at Boston. He
was a veteran Of the Civil war.
The full bench Of the Massachu-
sets supreme court ordered manda-
mus writ to compel Mayor lockwood
of Cambridge to refrain from remov-
ing HeLry j.. Cunningham as commits
sioner OF public safety OF that city.
Charles 8. Wood has been trans
ferred from Ludington, Mich. to the
ONCE OF forecaster in the Providence
weather bureau.
George Kimball, rs, the last sur
yfying member Of Company A,
Twelfth Massachusetts regiment. died
at his home at Lexington. Mass. he
took part in twenty three battles.
More than 200 horses we're burned
to death in the year inst ended IN
stable fires in, Massachusetts.
Edward e. Webster. IS. OF Fran
ingham, Mass. was killed when the
auto truck on which he was riding
was struck by train.
More than 200 employees OF the
Rockand and Rockport (Me.) Lime
company went on q strike for an in
crease in wages and for shorter
hours.
Natalie De Vylder, 10, OF Holyoke,
Mass. eloped with Ernest q. Grand
chap Of Bridgeport. Conn.,. and were
married.
Louis Taylor. a Boston tailor. ad-
mits an Indebtedness OF SIS 1857, ana
has no assets, according to . bank
ruptcy petition.
Michael LOwder. brakeman. fell
under the wheels OF locomotive at
Boston and was killed.
IN BOSTON MARKETS
Quotations given here are strictly
wholesale and retailers must exepct
to pay more for small lots:
Butter-Northern creamery extras,
Ss@s31hc: western creamery extras,
32@32hc: western irsts. 29hG
3Ohc.
Cheese-York state. fancy, l7h0
1yc; fair to. good. l6h@17c; Young
America, 1s@1skc.
Eggs-Choice hennery and nearby,
34@35c; eastern extras. 32@33c;
western extras 3OQ3lc; western
prime tirsts. 26@27c: western firsts.
24@25hc: storage extras. 1SQ1Shc;
storage frsts. 17@17hc.
Apples-Baidwin, ordinary. $z4
$50 Dbl; fancy. $3@3.60: No.
2, Sl.5O01.75: Greetings. $203;
Northern Spy, 81. 5O@3. 80: bushel
boxes, 75c@1.s5; western box apples,
81. 5O@2.25.
Potatoes-Maine. &2.60@2.75 bg;
sweets, S5c@S1 bskt.
Poultry-Northern fowl, lS@z2c;
western fowl, l7@2Oc: native broilers.
2Y@32c: native roasters. 23G25c:
turkeys. fancy western, 26Q2Sc; fair
to good. lSQ22c; ducks. 16D1Yc;
geese. l4016c; native SQUAD. $5VS
dos; native pigeons, $1.76Q2 dos.
English as She 10 Spoke"