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Show EPIDEMIC OF SMALLPOX. Tito Hundrod Caiet at M rennijlvunla Town. Ilumingtod, Pa., Dee, 0. Among Bedford's population of 3,800 thero aro about "00 cases of what is said to bo genuine smallpox. This alarming condition con-dition of affairs was discovered yestor-day, yestor-day, and up to that tlmo thero continued con-tinued nn uninterrupted commlngllug of tho citizens of tho town. Tho dlseaso provatls from ono end of tho town to tho othor. The Bedford physicians disagree, somo pronouncing It to bo chicken-pox, and others a harmless skin disease Dr. Atkinson, state health Inspector, says It is gen-ulno gen-ulno smallpox' |