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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1894
Page
6
A long chaotic review describes a Rome legation burglary damaging archives at the Italian station and court offices, a violent earthquake in Persia with thousands killed, political unrest in France, a muttered anarchist incident in Barcelonn, major fires and insurance fraud arrests in the United States, and openings at the California Great Fair with vast exhibits and construction costs.
An advertisement extols Dr Green Nervous Blood and Nerve Remedy as a vegetable cure for dyspepsia indigestion chills fever and nervous disorders. Included are patient testimonials from Mrs. Ditmar in Benton Highlands and Mr Strickland in Cleveland praising renewed appetite improved health and relief from long standing ailments. The copy claims nationwide reach and free personal consultation at Temple Piece Benton, March.
A horse sleigh crossing accident on the Brownell grade near New York New Haven Fall River line at 4 45 pm Wednesday left 10 year old Brooks Borden dead and 17 year old Kay Thornton gravely injured as a locomotive struck their party. The event occurred near a school camp stop. witnesses describe frantic escape attempts and the driver and others narrowly avoiding harm as the sleigh was crushed and bodies dragged. The scene prompted a large police response with no single blame assigned.
A chaotic, garbled report describes a carnival in Quebec beginning in a manner resembling Cartier’s era with windmill displays and a grand parade. It mentions a staged assault on the old city by a force including Hurons and Montagnals, followed by dramatic urban combat and a grand finale. At Morvantown Georgia a tax collector named Bill Jones is slain during a robbery, and a dynamite blast in Missouri, Honea and Marcos injures several, with two killed.
The Vermont group Nebraskans Sons of Vermont reports a New York paper note on Brazilian rebellion involving a foreign boy and the brother of Postras or Davia N Burke as American consul at Pernambuco. It covers Consul at Fuerte Unbinita, Venezuel, and Hatta under Cleveland Bret administration, with Har fon regime parallels. Accounts describe protests of pay mane, landing at Pernambue, and ships with papers risking reentry to New York. The article mentions American lawyers, Admiral Duarte, and Mello, plus 6,000 barrels of flour seized at Rio. Nebraskans Sons banquet at Hotel Lincoln in South Janet next Tuesday, with 200 guests and speakers including Thurston and Canfield.
Rog Fr Hall arrived by steamer Germann from Liverpool on Saturday. Consecration exercises are being held at Bubilegiop today. VermonT People Kent of Bristol died Thursday after recklessness. He was born Anclon and studied medicine with the late De Thayer of Burlington for a time. He served as town clerk and on the town board of pension examiners. He left a wife and one daughter. Brack Partridge of Proctor, United States minister to Venezuela, has arrived home.
Vermon residents listed among enrollees for aid as soldiers home board in Bennington plans an extension to the hospital connected with the home. Estimated cost about 6700 dollars. Also notes local apothecary remedies and a Rutland fair proceeds, with bustling market and agricultural items and prices from Rutland and Burlington.
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative, praising its health benefits and tolerable taste. It claims the remedy cleanses the system, helps with colds and fevers, and treats constipation without weakening organs. Sold by druggists in bottles, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co, whose name appears on every package.
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