The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-11-01
REVIEW OF THE WEEK.
OLD WORLD.
To Avoid Burial Alive.

10 Atolu
relieve the frequent and awful dread OF
hurled alive, the Mortuary Waiting Room
sonv has been organized i'll Paris, which
annropriate rooms for the temporary dc
and care of the dead until such time as the
Rintv of their dissolution shall be established
nd question, The bodies will be watched
Filled attendants. Subscriptions are being
and shareholders will be entitled to
4 free of charge--their heirs not to be adj
ri pepding the period of suspense. The
IA of the Company is 100000.
More Armenians Butchered.
6ya,e adyices at Constantinople from an Ar
! an source report the occurrence Of a terrible
kacre near Baipurt on the road between
kroum and AIussulman and TrcbizOnd. These
Sus aege that 500 Musselman laizes armed
IIIenry.Martini rifles and supported by the
kish inhabitants made an unprOvoked at
| upon the Armenian inhabitants of several
LEES, and it is further alleged that a number
bang men and women were burned alive at
h and that many women were outraged
horribly mutilated. After the churches
been desecrated in Dussulman, mObS pillag-
he villages and stole all the cattle and other
beuv of value they could carry off. II is
Y upon the same authority that over $50
kenlans we're killed. The inhabitants of
n Villages IIu'l HiuuC
|e governor of Baibnrt for protection
bit the raids of the Mussulmans, but the
krnOr sent only three gendarmus. who did
brriye until the murder was over.
The SultOn's Terror.
be Turkish Sultan it is said sees nobody at
He has become completely unnamed from
of assassination, and keeps himself in
secusi0n. He may yet be assassinated by
officers, who are filled with discomfort,
are asking questions which the Sultan can
answer, They want to know, among other
h, why it is that Mussulmans are taxed
driven, while concessions are made to the
lenlans.
N Miura former japanese Minister to
%, has been placed on trial. with others
were summoned hitler from Seoul charged
murder. or cOnnivance or culpable neglect
e massacre in which the Queen was killed.
S a noted scholar and acknowledgement
he Japanese army.
rkish troops and Armenians have been
ing for three days near Marash.
e lighting at Bitlis resulted in the killing of
lussulmans and 119 Armenians.
Is Queen Victoria Going Mad:
lrObl Frederic cables to the New York |
e: There seems to be no doubt that Queen !
oria Is passing again through one Of those |
YES of semi-insanity which recall that she |
fOrge HIS grand. daughter. These in the |
we're rather frequent; Of late years they |
REQUIRED less often, but for six weeks now |
worst of the series has been giving every |
about Balmoral much anxiety and cease
trouble. Rumors began to circulate i'll |
Ion week ago that things were wrong, |
4 modified form of them has been printed
ubiin, but nowhere else, although private |
rs from Scotland show that it is common
hedge there. 1t seems to have had its |
n in the death of a young nephew of John |
ms who had some obscure post about Bal /
!, but for whom the queen burst forth in |
ment mourning which took all by surprise. !
then she has been going to his grave and |
owns in all weathers, and doing extroadi- |
things of crazy character.