The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1893-03-17
EArARRN
CREAMBALM
Cleanses theX
Nasal Passages,
Allays Pain and
Inflammation,
Heals The Sores,
Restores the
Senses of Taste
and Smell.
An Evangelist of Royal Blood

In Chicago last Thursday night Konrad
Jernfeldt was married to Miss Kathinka Paulin
Petersen. The bridegroom's story is quite re
mantle. His father was Charles XIV, king {
Sweden from 1859 I'LL his death In 1872. st Jerl
feldt was graduated from the university {
stockholm with high honors. and, having a tasi
for music, prepared to enter upon the career c
an opera singer. But passing a church on
plight he was attracted by . hymn that was b.
Ing sung and entered the house. The service
affected him, and he resolved 10 become a teacl
err OF the Christian religion. A little over a yea
ago, concealing the fact OF his royal blood, h
landed ~ boston, and began work at once as
revivaliat among people OF his own nationalit,
He would hire . church and hold meetings 70
" or three weeks, then go to another city. /
this wHv Re reached Chicago several month
theological school of the Northwestern univel
sisy to tit himself for the ministry. He pre
g;essed 20 well that about six weeks ago he wa
sent 70 preach at the Norwegian Methods
church on haplewood avenue. 1t was here tina
ne net miss Petersen. ged 81, handsome, intel
ligeat and q devoted church worker. The maj
rage was celebrated with great eclat by tn
holds the memory OF the distinguished evange
lists father In reverence Mr. st Jernfeldt vii
continue his theological studies.
Snake Swallowing a Boy.
The attempt of a boa constructor at Baraboo
WIS, to swallow a small boy the other day, as re
lated by the st Paul Daily Globe. was quite a.
| exciting affair. The Ringing Brothers have thu
winter headquarters of their circus at Bnraboo
and their snake house is a constant attraction tt
the boys OF the town. On Friday OF last weel
the employees were removing the snakes from
their old cages to new ones, and the door o
ben Ahmid's" cage was accidentally left open
AT this moment a little Norwegian boy, whose
rather was negotiating the sale of load of oatl
with the Rlnglings, slipped across the yard ant
into the snake house. Instantly Ben Ahmid, 6
boa thirty-two feet long, seized the youngstel
and gobbied him. When the Ringlings and theil
men came In a moment later they saw a dimin.
HtlFp nAfr of GOA EftrElnO nm thrnnoh tho mon.
ster's JAWS, while Its eyes blszed with excite
ment. Henry Ringing. a giant In stature, grasp
ed the snake around the neck and commenced
shaking it, but was brushed of and sent spin
ming across the floor by one swipe Of his snake
ships tail. Then Al Ringing came to the res
cue. Selling a long chain, he passed it around
the snakes body about six inches below where
the child's head was supposed to be, and the
other attendants began pulling on 1t with ali their
strength. This caused a relaxation of the
snakes Efforts to swallow the boy. The
reptiles tail was fastened around a post
and the whole body WAS drawn to its greatest
tension. The monster continued to eulp. but
his game wss up. Then two men inserted a
wagon jack between his jaws, and the boy was
finally pulled out. He gasped for breath, burst
into tears, looked around In a wondering way
and ran out to his fathers wagon. Two hours
later he wrs seen In a drug store munchlng can.
dy, but 1t seemed to the spectators that his fax
en- Norwegion hair han turned three shades
lighter during those terrible moments. II he
Wcre u Jew years Oluer ne WOulu pTODaDly go
on a occurring toor.
Indian Uprising.
Open hostIlities between settlers on the newly
opened portion of the Grow reservation at
Villa. Mont, and the Indians have been de-
clared. and the latter are reported as preparing
for actual war. The trouble originated when
the Indians were allotted lands in severa'ty,
and the whites settled on other parts Of the res
They attempted TO drive out a settler
named Henderson,, when he shot Little Face,
One Of their chiafS dead. Enitpd 81 tpa trOOna
have been ordered to Villa, ard great excite
ment prevails in the adjoining country.
Herbert Loveland. of Houghtonville, was
struck by a stick thrown from a bench saw one
day last week, and had one side badly hurt.
Waiter Glynn, of aaXtons River, was badly
bitten by Joseph Taylor's tog, while delivering
goods in Cambridgeport one day last week.
G W Waehburn. of West Townshend, was
struck by a flying stick while working in the
steam mill, and one eye destroyed. 1t was a
glass eye.
The revolutionlsts are reported to have won q
great victory in Honduras. There arc prospects
that pretty much all Central America will be
involved In war. San Salvador and Nicaragua
are preparing to join 1t.
Half the town of Arkansas City, Ark, was
burned at an carly hour Tuesday morning. The
warehouse and II loaded cars of the
a branch OF the Iron Mountain
road, several stores AID the Townshend hotel
were destroyed. One fireman wac burned to
death. Less about 500 900.
A negro named Herman Arp was hanged at
Ala, last Friday, for the murder of a far
mer more than a year ago. A few days ago Arp
sold his body to a doctor In the town. having o.
fcrcd 1t to the highest bidder. The highest bid
eight cents a pound and this amounted to
$3.50. The negro spent this money In buying
good things to eat and drink, ana had q rousing
good time.
A COLONY of Mormons has been established at
Lees Creek, Ontario, Canada, near the bound
iry line. They have purchased about 700. ooO
.cres of land and the last report Of the govern
nent Inspector shows that they are pros :
Derous and that the fret settlers have been
oined by other families.
The probability of war between Brazil and
Is increasing. Argentina aided the
2evolutionists la Brazil. and the feeling in Rio
Isnerio is that she should be punished for Is.
Chilt and Argentina have reached an agreement
neither Ia TO acquire any new ports In
Atlantic and Pacific. This Is regarded as a
'lctory for Chill, and ArgeRtina's surrender OF
ler claim to Gillian territory was doubtlefs
aused. by her more pressing trouble with Bra