Charlotte messenger. [volume] (Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., N.C.) 1882-18??, 1888-05-19
A VIRGINIA SENSATION.
The Extraordinary Experience OF n Prom
fuent Rfchmouder.

inent Hichmoudcr.
Richmond tId.l State
A A. Arnold, of the valley Virginian,v
Staunton, Va, writes the following remark
able letter. the truth OF which is attested by
many prominent Staunt0n citizens.
Mr.. Crawford, however, is so we'll known
in Richmond that no afiidavits are necessary
in his case. His remarkable experience Is
well worth perusal to the end;
81 was teaching school at Scherando; on
the morning Of the early part Of February,
1873. as passed the village tavern the hired
boy informed me that there was gentleman
at the house dying and that he had sent for
me several times.
He said that his physician had told him he
had BTights Disease. Shortly after midnight
his commissions were so severe and in such
rapid succession the nurse had expected him
to die every hour, and he was at this moment
sinking rapid y.
How any being could suffer as he did and
live is and always VIII be a mystery TO me.
His gro1ns could be heard at a great distance.
Thanks to a kind Providence a change came,
and after few days he was able 10 be re
moved to his home at Summerdean. For
many months he was looked upon as no better
than deal man.
Imagine my surprise then when a few
months ago / met him in StauntOn looking
in better health than ever l imagined he
was patched up, but was mistaken, fer
you might meet 20 healthy men and not find
one in the lot who presents more the appear
ance of a perfectly healthy man than ne. He
gives me the following additional partl
culars:
AFTER reaching my homs took my bel
and the outlook was that when left it it
would be for march to the tomb.
"Convulsion followed CONFUSION; in my
agony my clenched hands drove the n ills Of
my fingers into the flesh of my palms
"Eve.y physician of note in the neighbor
hrn ar1l c.x.s aru1f
moned, but for Brights disease they could
give no relief. much less cure.
Two eminent physicians were called from
Philadelphia. after examining me one asked
i wonder why he sent for U.S. Why, he's q
dead man now
last some kind angel suggested that | u,
Warmers safe cure.
sit was administered to me and the fourtl
bottle had not been exhausted before som
good eifects showed themselves. While
thus lay between two worlds ] CHANGED I
read IN one OF Warmers advertisements
Some constitutions are liable to cOnstipn
ton When this IS the case take Warner
safe pills My wife sent fer some AMI tool
dose, and soon thereafter ] seemed a new
creature in new world. felt and knew
was cured, and SO / was, for now after
lapse OF many years | am sound as dollar
with no symptoms of my old trouble. an
have only Warmers safe cure and Warner:
safe pills to thank for my health, whicli ,uhdri
Coils providence, have recained and TAX
great pleasure in adding my testimony 10
that of others as to its efficacy. owe my lif
to the use Of those most excellent medi zines. ?
dec. nh. 1881 W. r. CRAWFORD
Mr.. Crawford, senior partner of CraN fore
& Lalley OF the st. Chafl IS Hotel, is mar
whose word is pre-eminent Cor probity all
over the South.
When the above thrilling story was sent u
by Me SIS Warner q Co. they authorized ne
to offer 5000 to any PRISON who will prove
that any testimonial used by them is not
strictly true 80 far "a they know. They also
say that wonderful rs is the above, they can
produce many thousands Of similarly strik-
ing proofs Of permanent cure when all other
agencies failed.