The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-02-16

OF trust myself out alone. began to be
seriously alarmed. and sought the advice Of
the most noted physician within reach. He
said that my frequent horseback riding had
tolted and Jared me until the old Indian
wound, which had injured my kidneys, had
become infamed. He treated me with med.
icines and electricity also, but gave me no
permanent benefit Ny painful symptoms all
returned. lbegan to cough, got very thin
and my legs were disagreeably numb. be-
gan TO despair. At each attempt to cure. my
ailments became worse, with new sy mptoms.
next consulted . celebrated physician from
the East, who, after humping and examin.
Ing me, stated that / was in An advanced
stage Of consumption and threatened with
diabetes and paralysis! He thought might
possibly prolong my life for year or two, BY
seeking q h CHER and drier climate. This
was my condition when the people in your
part of the country last saw me.
Then started for the Rockies, but liked
this country, and settled here. At first the
change helped me, but about three years ago
the benefit ceased. Then failed so rapidly
that could be out of bed only part of each
day. All my old symptoms returned. At
this crisis, party of Eastern gentlemen,
ON A BUFFALO HUNT,
made my house their Headquarters. In the
party was DIR. Wakefield, who Informed me
that had bad case Of incurable Bright's
might he said, ease me for q few weeks or
months, but that was the best that could be
done. Around the bottle was a newspaper.
Now . newspaper was q rarity in our home,
and / sat In my chair lookingit over when my
eye providentially fellupon an article relating
q most wonderful cure Of Bright's disease
the very malady that was killing me-by the
use of Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver Cure,
tof Rochester N. W. Convinced that
further delay would be fatal, and everything
else failing, the next morning dispatched one
OF my boys to the nearest railroad station,
many miles distant, to obtain . bottle of the
Sale Cure. The druggist said the demand for
the Cure was SO great he could not keep It in
stock, and he had to send to Kansas City for
more. 1t was more than a week before It ar
rived, and was daily getting weaker. But It
came at last, and at once began to take 1t.
When told DR.. Wakefield what was taking
he gave me a look, half of scorn, half Of pity,
as much as to say:
POOR FELLOW
he is putting his trust in q humbug.' Never.
theless / persevered, and for the past year
and half have been Is stout and rugged
as ever was in my life. After escaping the
attacks Of Indians and half q dozen doctors,
i was lying at the mercy Of still more
dreadful foe that was about giving me the
finishing blow, when that great remedy
stepped in, slew my adversary, and placed me
firmly on my feet once more. l have COM
menced preaching again; for look upon tbs
circumstances and manner of my cure as a
direct interposition of Providence, and to
Providence are my services due. That is my
story. think 1t is as good IS a romance
and much better, for 1t is true"
Such is the substance, AMI very nearly the
language Of Elder Kites narrative. Those
who read it, and are suffering, may benefit
by his experience, If they will follow his ex-
ample.