The Red Cloud chief., 1886-02-05
"nOfkEYS."

SORES ~ psii:;un Trenisn. that Make
Good Temperance Lectures
"A man with the delirium tremens
j. 4 coward. and would not Try 10 hurt
any one. saii Dr.. Bailey 'Iremem-
b. once 4 well-kuown Young man was
brought 10 my hoTn- in Cumming FOX
me- 20 treat him for dciirium tremens.
This youu@ n:an imagined that = witch
had shot him IL toe jaw with a silver
ballet. and tha( the bullet could not BE-
gotten out. He was Md r,ying crazy.
bat showed 40 signs Of violence. | got
some pOkcbcrries and made M loy
squeeze them. | took the Juice, got an
ole bullet, ard ti:cn | went to the Young
man. and. after looking in his mouth.
| slipped the p~okcbcrry juice and ballet
in my hand and stuck my fingers in his
mouth | pulled it "a with the bullet.
and the poor fellow fairly cricd for joy
Ia 4 short time he was we'll
4 voung man who has had the '.mOn.
KEYS after him more than once told
the reporter his experience.
I've had en-" he began. land YOU
bet AL ! wanted was to re: on: of the
wav. The first time | ever had the
monkeys they came on nie suddenly. |
had just got into the door Of nv room
when a human corpse in a collin me-:
ms gaze. started 10 turn around and
20 ont. but Que arm reached m and
struck NJ. A: that moment the carpet
was covered with reptiles and innumer-
able devils. | tried again to GOT n III
the door, but n large lion stood right in
front Of me. l sprang To- the window.
but when | looked out the sidewa ak was
a mass of lions. tigers. wolves. IAN
theirs and other %fcrocious animals. !
ran TO ms bed, hut found il covered
with snakes of all sizes and kinds. AZ
long as | remained still the devils would
keep quiet. l stood in that room all
night praying for delivcrance, AMI i!
never slept a wink. Next morning
when Jim. the boy vino cleaned up tho
room. came and opened the door the
dcmons vanished. said nothing I Jim
about it, but scntiiim after more liquor.
] drank it. and for more than 4 week
/ remained IN that room end was tor
iurcd by the monkeys. Daring that
time | had moments OF reason, when ]
could Danish them from my mind"
d" was on my beat one night said
Policeman Stroud. at was bitter cold
and the wind whistled around the cor
ncrs. As l turned from Alabama
street into Broad | heard loud and pro-
longcd screams for help. rushed up
the stairway from where Che voice
came and expected TO find a fellow
whipping his wife or 4 woman who
imagined! there was n man under the
bed. Instead II this | found a man
perchcd on !op of Il chair ut the head
of the >tairway, and his appeals for
help were hcaIi-rendin~. Whats the
mathra' ! asked. calling him by name.
Don YOU see the train comm" and l
Am tied to the track he replied. hi
face deathly white and his voice trcm-
bling. y am going TO be killed! l am
goiu" Ia b. Killed. Then IN n moment
the poor fellow imagined that he was
going To be hanged. lie begged me to
cat tine rope aud not let the snakes
han. him. He said the snakes were
dressed in mems clothing and that they
were going to hang him because he
had been drinking. tell Won il was
awful 10 hear il,at man be- for help.
| had 10 pick him M ana lift him out
OF the chair. and Is | did so he took IN
idea into his head that | was the ,iey IL.
He begged p~itcously not to b. thrown
into torment. promising to b. a better
man. ] pursed him until | got him
quiet. and then hired a negro man To
remain with him during the night. II
WAS three days before he got entirely
straight. never want 10 STE another
man with the monkeys as bad rs he
had them. Tire man has never touched
a drop Of liquor since. "-.Atiagia Cv.!-
s:tfutt0y.