The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1883-11-15
: DETECTIVES EXPERIENCE.
successfuI Undertaking and KS.
S"po ronh am Impending Fate.

succossful Undertaking and Es-
Hom am Impending Fate.
{Bgea'o.& Y, Se,es)
dnIl ne 0e. morning several years ago Just as the
he iia sne eStt, a small band of men might have
streat seSn ;'i aeployed about house on Ferry
s;ts, IN Buffalo. There was nothing special
to ini;na im ~ .he oress or appearance of the men
that tbaSs Sher intention, but it was plain
hand 'uey mad business Of importance on
tba u, suddenly q man appeared at one OF
oma nS "lndows, took in the situation at q glance,
fui 5S s!winglng !oi,Hgsg himself outward with wonder
This man Sy Wos sc&ted %ns, the roof Of the house
SSU1ninterIelter; SU1i,t and, armed to the teeth and
ty y reanzing his situation, he defiod inst CO
cers .s 'he officials below him. Some of the OH
mar, SmomInS nrorS the desperate character of the
i,iStu2s proposed to shoot him until he was
hnea' taata' but one of the number pr pmptiy pro
oo,.' ana declared that if his other odl-
t' tors would ass st him to ascend he would cap
the Sie1,n,'1t I9 anah awe Accordingly he b gau
in safety. p''''ei ~ 'iie siouho
,, me % man who accomplished this task was
ent 90 liaS tIa as Curtin, the present superntend-
Cnrtip 'Ie 10 Guy police OF Buffalo, N. Y. Mr..
ProinilenG detective and policeman in
alnerlca, ana he stands pre- eminently i'm the
,1 aronG OF ms profession. Quiet and gentle
snSeo: @ a II. no''r Mppearance and manners he pos
sesse' courage, combined with marked ply
slc9l powers, that make him the terror OF
eVl-doers and tho pride of law-abidinp citi
zens, Few people can realize, however, the
Viii, hhilJ, az t1AposulSs, , ana even privations, to
"hicn the members of every municipal police
ana lire department are exposed Compelled
10 De on duty at uncertain hours subjected
10 Che moSt 1nclement weather, and often
mr3tSo1h rs,ehsgd py the nature of theS duties to
PloIrac0Sd undertakings, they en;sLre a lnpr-
sHous and physical strain that is terrible.
Such was the experience Of Mr. Curtin in for
nler Gays; and it Is not surprising that he
l3ulli Tmseil suffering from n mysterious
physlcal trouble. In relating his experience
toa representative Of thie paper he said:
" AT times when was on duty would feel
an unaccountable WEAKNESS and Jack OF
energy. My appetite was also uncertain and
my head seemed dull and heavy Ldil not
fully understand these troubles, but supposed.
as most people suppose, that was suffering
from malaria. l tried to throw of tho feel.
ing, but ltW9uld not go. thought 1 might
finally became 50 badly off that it was
almost impossible to attend to my duties. /
have known my number Of men n the police
and IRE departments of this country who
there are to-day hundreds similarly troublcd
who, like myself did not know the cause, or
really what allied Them - Z 'i
our present appearance, Mr.. Curtin
aces not indicate much physical debility"
said the interviewer as he looked al, tho $50
pounds of bone and muscle standing neorlv
five feet eleventh hes in height before him
ION, no; that is altogether n thing of tho
past, and am happy to say that FOR more
than year have enjoyed almost perfect
health, although now realize that was on
tho road to certain death by Briehtts Olsen q
of the kidneys and travelling at a very rapid
pace"
=" How did you c2me to recover so COM
pletely :"
"That is just what want to tell Won for
beheVe 1t may Do of great service to many
others II. my profession, who may possibly
hear of it. began the use of n no,,,,jn,.
remedy at the earnest solicitation Of n puml
Der OF friends in this city, and found to nv
great qualification that began feeling bett er
This feeling continued and 1 gained in
strength and Vigor until now 1 am perfec >iy
well-and wholly through the instrunnentaliIv v
of Warmers Safe Cure, which believe to bo
tho best medicine for policemen. fro,non
railroad men or any other class of neoDIo ev,
posed to danger or change of weather., ever
recommended it everywhere, and newer ,,o,''
q case where it failed either TO cure ar bonnSt
would not be without it under .anv cn,,
sidSratl9n, ard an positive it is n wonder
| harmless remedy. Indeed, I SEQ that ny
| Gum, dean of the United States. Mcticai
College of New York, indorses it i'm tho
| highest terms" '''o
$50 you experience little difficulty in the
execution of your duties now, Mr.. Curtin
do you" '--''
| "Nonc whatever. Our derartrpent ,v,s
never in BITTER condition than ut present ),
=" And do you never have any fear of Soma
of the dessperadoes whom you have been the
means of bringing to justice {" 'ne
| Not in the least. Such men do not +,.,.
to rctaIiatc, partially because they have nct NJ
the courage, but oftener because they rosrnce
an officer who does his duty.n 0't.oO
The policemen, firemen, letter carr;a.o o,d
other public employees in this country I,ovn ~
particularly trying life. Won, tHcroforo "
Il simple aud pure remedy thxG can rcstnro,
and sustain tho health of all sach men -
found, 1t should be cause for great cong rat,,.
| latlon, especially when recommended hv such
q man as Superintendent Thomas Curtin Of
| Buffalo. ~ 0iii' VI