Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-13
PRESIDENTIAL FAv0RITEs,
Soma Interesting Facts Concerning the
Men Who stand Closest to the
C,h,ef Executive.


yis,tors who. from curiosity OF BUSINESS,
have called ut the White House, must nave
been Impressed by the courteous yet syst'.
matte manner with which they were receiN'u
and escorted through the mansion. Tue Gon'
tlemen whose duty II is TO receive all persons
coming TO the white House are Colonei T. :.
Denm5rc, Mr. John T. Rickard and MT y, =
Iendrl. and they have occupied tnelI PlVGSScut
positions through the various admin
was Presigcnt Lincoln's body guard saw
MIN 20 hts carriage the fatal night on winch ne
visited Ford's theatre, and he now mas IN ntS
possession the blood stained coat which MIR
lincoln wore on that memorable OcCaslons
There is not q public man In America to-day
who does NOT Know ana who Is not known by
these gentlemen, ana the "reminiscences OF
public and social lite which they can recount
would MI a congressional volume. During
the weary yet exciting years OF the war
through the more peaceful times OF Grants
administration; when Hayes held the reins Of
government, aad when Garfield was shot, II
mansion, welcoming INK advent of each new
administration, bOwing At its departure and
receiving both martyrs through its portals.
During the long, hot ana never to be forgot.
ten summer when President Garfield lay be.
tween two worlds "thC nation became aware
of the deadly malarlal influence which hung
about the white House. But all that period
for n single day, although each ono was su Ter
ing Intensely. In conversation with the
writer, Colonel DinsmCre sidi
II Is I'm possible to describe the tCrtUres |
have undergone. To he compelled tO smile
and treat the thousands OF visitors who come
mere daily with courtesy when one IS in the
eatest agony requires u tremendous CfDrt.
All that summer | had terrible headaches
heartburn and sufing sensation that some.
times took away my breath. My appetite was
uncertain ana frIt severe pains in the small
os my back. l was under the doctors care
with strict Instructions not to go out OF the
house but remained on duty nevertheless.
You would be surprised to know the amount
OF quininc l took; on somo days {, was ~
much as sixteen grains"
" And wns MIR RlCkarl hllIv off too 90
! should think he was. Why, time and
sgatn we have pickClhim UP ana laij h.lL o.
used up"
ics," exclaimed Mr.. Ricksrd, Cd. was so
weak could not ris- after lying down with
out tcln, and could only walk with the aid OF
tn canes, and then iu q stopping position.
on, We .aye hson IN "a pretty bad condition
here, a Of US.
And you are ali .ao emU olimcut OF health"
said tue writer, n he looked al the three
0rigGt and vigorous men oet0rc MIN.
year.
" Have yoq some secret way Of overcoming
malaria and Its attendant horrors e'
." think We have a most certain way re-
piled Col. beusU Eru, 'hut IL is no secret ! on
snt bout two years ago Uy wife began 10
grow blind and was alarmed at her C0uiI-
tiOn. Size Lnahy bcCam" 80 she could not tell
waCthor person werC white ,r black al dis.
tAnCr OF ten feet one OF her lady friends al.
Yi-el Lel TO try certain trc-tugu. ,hat Gad
done wonder for GHI. NlG 70 make a long
-.1fE snort. >lH tll ..H d e. was gDUD.tttIg.
uTct. Int induce me 20 try tho same
nean- i0u NJ. wu restoration and a. soon rs
iOuut IL was doing nae good / recommended
II 10 my associate ami We have uIl been
cure right here IN the strong old OF malaria
AuH kept IN perfect health UvCrsluuc by means
OF Warmers safe Cure Now l am not be.
lieyeEtu medicines I'm general hut / DO not
hesitate 10 say that ! AIN satisfied ! shOUlt
have Gied OF EliEh"s disease ot the k'Jucys
| before this had Il not been tor this WONDERFUL
| remedy. Indeed, Use & ,s EOuscu0.G W L.
| iC!ne ard give s, 20 Iay children Whenever
they have any ailments
| NCs,' exclaimed Nj. PtutCl. " use IL IN
| my family al the lille and have found Il tile
| most efficient remedy We have ever employed.
| know OF very many pubic men VINO are
| using II to-day and they all speak well OF it
| weigh 10 pounds 10 day said Mr.. EiC =.
AM, and when my physicians tod Lu over
! u y'ar ago | could not hope 20 recover
woiL hed L. pounds. Under suca influences
! you cannot wonder that | consider this the
| best medicine before the American people"
| The above statements from these gcntlumGn
need no CONNIE nts- Ihry .Te voluntary ani
| uut-pOken expressions from sources mat are
| u his hest Ia tlc land Were there the slight
est question regarding theirautheutiCity they
would not be made puoic, bu, a. they turn,
ish such valuable truths tor all who a.c suf
tcrlng. We unhesitatiugiT publish them :Or
the good OF all.