The state herald., 1892-05-06

To verify Mr.. Qusnt's statement our 70.
porter few days ago, (Siarch o., is97l.
called on DR.. Allen Starr At his once, No,
~ West Twenty.cighth street, New York
city. DR. Starr IL house physician o. the
Roosevelt hospital, situated corner OF Ninth
avenue and Fifty-ninth street. IN reply 70
inquiry he said ho remembered the case OF
Mr. QnKnt very well and treated him some
but that be was chiefly treated and under
the more especial care Of Dr. Ware. lie said
he regarded this case a. he did all cases OF
locomotor mtaxia Us incutAblc. In order
history Of the ease Of Mr.. QUAINT from tho
hospital record he very courteously gave
him o letter OF which the following 10 .
'0Gy.IM Bys. NJ. A. Starr. % Yves. Forty eighth
street, office hours. 0 to - =. M, New York.
II you have any record q . ioce.
motor ataxia by name OF Quaut who
says he came TO tho clinic 3~pr I years
ego, No. l4,0S7, Of the (" ID. Dept,
Roosevelt, sent 10 me from Ware. will you
let the bearer know. Ifyou have no record
send him to isoo'eysl! welt, Hosp s-.,,
ArSS W. psr.iiisd - ~ = GtSSs
Aafsry q ~. Vsaste -
~. isiiicsi, .AxSJ;a.....e 4. !. .e1sls1nA
1SSB, Cntri0t n. YuAuS 49, -
Born u. $. Married. lloboken."
"History Of tho ease:-Dyspepsis for past
four or tivs years. About IA months partial
loss OF power nnd numbness In lowor ex.
tremities. Girdlin. sensation about abdo-
men. November 10th. 1889; not improved;
external strobismus Of left eye and dtlata-
tion OF the left eyc.) Some difhculty In
passing water at lines; no headache 'bu.
some dizziness; alter itc diarrhoea and
cons ipstion; partial ptos;s past two week.
In left eye.
"ord. II. =. Bi pep. and So la"
These are tho marked symptoms Of .
severe case Of Iocomotor ataxia. And DIR.
Starr said ease with such marked symp-
toms could not he cured and QUAINT, who
was receiving treatment In the out.patisnt
department, was given up Is incursbie."
"rhere never was a case recovered In tho
VIZ rld." said DIR. starr. And then said;
"Dr. Ware can tell you more about the cass,
as Mr.. QUAINT was under his moro personal;
treatment. am surprised. he snid, that
the man Is alive, Ms ! thought he must bs
dead long ago."
our reporter found DR.. Edward Ware at
his uilicc, No. l6a West Ninety-third street,
New York. lie said: 81 have very dis
tinrt recoilections OF the QUAINT Ease. ~
was 4 very pronounced case. treated
him about eight months. This was In tho
early summer OF 1890. | deemed him In.
clrablr. md thought him dead before now.
Imagine my surprise when recsived .
letter from him about two weeks ngo tell.
Ing me that he was alive. was getting well
and expected soon TO be fully recovered
"What TO you think. doctor, was the
cause OF his recovery"
"That Is more than know. QUAINT says
he has been taking some sort OF pills and
tiut they lave cured him. At all events
am glad the poor fellow l, getting well. for
hi, was Il bad case and lie was great
sufferer
DIR. Theodore Il. Tuttlc, Of $40 West
Eighteenth street, 10 whom our reporter IL
indebted for assisting eourtcsies, sald Of
locomotor ataxia: Il have had several
ease. Of tli, disease In the course OF my
practice. I will not .ay that II 10 incurahl',
but never knew OF . ease TO get well; Lut
! will say IL Il not deemed durable by any
remedies known 10 the medical profession"
After tho successful aud contrmatory In
ycstigation IN New YORK, our reporter.
Saturday, April 4, 1904. visited st. Peters
Hospital. In Albsny. corner Of Albany and
Ferry streets. lie had courteous receI-
,ion by sister Mary rhilomerA the sl,,cr
superior OF N hospital, and when
told the ON W visit, said she rcmen''
bcred tho pr Mr.. Quint very die
tinctly. u was very distresa.
Ing ease I'd ny sy;rpsth,os much.
Poor fsiiov W be cured aud lad
10 70 home condition OF help
lessness and Tho house phyrt-
clan, on constI Dcords OF st. peter'e
hospital, said bly, that Charles A..
QUAINT entered Nal March 10, 1900