The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1882-10-13
THE NEWS.
NEW WORLD.
A New and Terrible Epidemic.

NEW WORLD.
New and Terrible Epidemic.
A peculiar disease called yellow chills O
hemorrhagic fever IL epidemic In the northeastern
part OF North Carolina. II 10 generally fatal. III
victims turn yellow and vomit blood.
WANTED TO BIN ANOTHER ouITEAU.
william Martin, IS, asked at the New Yorl
carry q pistol that he might shoot President Ar,
thur In answer to questions he said that he lived
| Ut III East Eighty fourth street, anu that Presl
dent Arthur used to live In the same house with
his father IS years ago; he had just come from
the penltentiary, where he served q term for lar
ceny, and when he did not steal he BACKED boots
tai condition.
| A BIG GANG OF cONSTRRFEITERs.
The secret service agents have Just learned that
last August gang OF about 70 experienced Aus
trlan and Hungarian cOunterfeiters arrived In
spurious coin. Search has been made for then
headquarters, but so far, In vain. Three German
forgers were sent home per steamer for trial
! Saturday.
"Why suffer longer9" These are the words
| spoken but u day or two since by one who for
| years had passed sleepless nights, and VINO
CHANGED to meet friend similarly afflicted:
naGP' ana Malt Buffers mas completely restored
The notorious outlaw, Frank James. surren-
dered to Gov Crittenden at Jefferson city, last
week Thursday. He was taken to Independence
widest curiosity. lie said that he had received
| no promise OF lenency from Gov Crittenden, but
he seems to hope that In case OF conviction elem
ency will be shown him, on account of his volun-
tary surrender. He states his desire to lead bet
ter and quiet life with his family and to aid In
protecting the state against criminals. He was
locked In the Jail ut Independence.
| Thirty persons are sick at London, Ont. from
eating head Cheese manufactured by local butch
ers. The physicians attribute the trouble TO the
bristles which were chopped M with the skin Of
Some
supposed all will recover.
Those who prepare Hops and Malt Bitters make
no secret Of its ingredients, but publish theml on
| every bottle. Medical authorities say that these
remedies are all that 10 claimed for them for the
cure Of Dyspepsia, Debility, Indigestion, Consti-
patton, etc.
Joseph Fry, abou: sixty years old, and long no
Sewed In his shirt were "a in greenbacks, many
OF them gold demand notes, which had evidently
been there since the war. The immediate cause
OF his death was eating green apples which he got
money he would have to spend to procure food.
At Pittsburg, Pa, Monday morning, Jacob
Becke1 employed O. the Lea lead pipe works was
| shaft which was making $50 revolutions minute,
and his leg became entangled in a telephone wire.
whirled around with fearful rspidity. The wire
wrapped around his leg until his limb was severed
from his body, when Becker fell through the hatch
way to the ground. He was picked up dead. His
head was shapeess mass.
1t is estimated that there are 80 cases Of yellow
fever In Brownsville. No new cases reported
at Fort Brown. The few cases OF fever in Mata-
moras are entirely confined to the suburbs. The
average deaths daily are from eight t, twelve.
There is abatement to the spread Of the disease
The fever Is now raging in Camargo.
Foreman Dickson Of the late star route jury has
sent to Distrct-Attorney Corkhill, demonstrating
against the investigation Of the jury corruption
charges by the attorney general. He requests that
the investigation be made under direction Of the
court before whom the case tried, and the at
torney Of the district.
AN INVALUABLE ARTICLE.-1he readers of the
Argus have no doubt seen the advertisement of
Ey's Cream Balm in another column. An article
that IL within the reach Of Sufferers from Ca
tarrh Hay Fever, etc, there is every reason to be-
lieye they will make the most OF 1t. DR. W Buck
man, W X Hamman, Druggist, and other Easton-
ians have given it trial, and all recommend 1t in
the highest terms. - tEaston, Pa, Daily Argus,
Oct 7, 1879.
Salter and Ward, charged with conspiracy to OBJ
tain government property from the bureau OF en-,
craving and printing, were arragned Monday and
committed, in default OF $4,000. The affidavit Of
Chief Detective Brooks CT argos that they, on the
9TH of September and at other times, proposed to
Elizabeth Thompson and William A. Darling, en-
ployees in the bureau Of engravings and printing,
that If they would steal sheet OF the distinctive
paper used by the government upon which Its
stamps for internal revenue are printed, or upon
which its currency Is printed, or If they would
steal sheet OF stamps or currency, finished or IN
they should receive 80 and employment at q sum
not less than ~ day.
II. C. Mead, a wealthy banker Of Wspaca, Wis,
was found lying in pool of blood. dead, in the
bank Monday. He had evidently been shot In the
face, from back window which was lei down at
the top. Several thousand dollars were stolen.
There is no clue
WHY WELcoME.-What makes Floreslon Co
logne welcome on every lady's toilet table Ia its
lasting fragrance and rich iOwery Odor.
The steamer, Herder, with nails passengers and
general cargo from New York, bound to Hamburg,
ran ashore In a dense fog near Cape Race Monday
The passengers and crew were all saved. 1t lie
thought the ship and cargo will be total loss.
A. W. Ross was murdered at the crossing at
Glendale. o., Saturday midnight while going
home from the Cincinnati exposition the object
was evidently robbery. The exposition commits
sioners have offered reward Of $4,000 for the
rest ana conviction Of the murderer. Other
wards will be offered.
The treasury department has decided that the
antiChnese immigration treaty cannot be con-
strued forbidding the landing In this country Of
Chinese merchants. travellers, students, ETC., they
all soia, re joining sssa. rspAfhs ici gen
eral outbreak.
Wistar's Balspm Of wild Cherry
cures Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough
Group, Influenza, Consumption and all diseases
of the Throat, Lungs, and Chest. so cents and 81
| bottle.
Three masked burglars at Big Beaver, Mich, on
aged 10. and bound him, his wife, his servant and
a boy. After securing small sum they tortured
Sturgs with pncers to make him reveal the hiding
place OF his hoard. They pulled out his toe-nais
by the roots and otherwise tortured him till he be-
came unconscious. They then stole horse and
buggy and escaped
Rev J. L. Denton, state superintendent OF public
instruction, jumped from the balcony Of 'udge
Gregg's house in Fayetteville, Ark, while de-
ranged Monday, and was killed.
Edward Muther was arrested by Marshall Lefar
at Mddletown, o., Tuesday morning, as the muir
derer Of Arthur W. Ross.
It has been raining in Cass county, OAK, IL days,
and no threshing has been done during that time.
A quarter OF the wheat and three-fourths OF the
oat crop are in stack or shock there yet. The
wheat in shock is badly grown and will hardly pay
for threshing This will reduce the average heavi-
y. No other portion OF Dakota reports rain or
damage of any consequence.
THE SAFEST WAY.-The safest and surest way
to restore the youthful color OF the hair is FUR
nished by Parker's Hair Balsam, which Is deserv-
eddy popular from It's superior cleanliness.
The body of Richard Langston, a prominent
Englishman, living near Prospect Station, Va, was
found Sunday morning some miles from nome, |
horribly mutilated He left home last evening in |
a buggy but whether he was killed by falling from |
the vehicle, or was murdered, is not known.
Three bodies were recovered from the pl: of |
the Midlothian coal mines in Chesterfield county, |
Pa, last week, which caved In nearly year /
ago. Some thirty bodies still remain.
John Leigh recently shot dead James Rigby of |
Christian county, ILL.,, for reward OF $1,000 prom
sed by his father, E. 7. Leigh. Three hundred
armed men are securing the country for young
Leigh TO lynch him. The father Is in Jail and will