The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-04-08
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POLITICAL EXCITEMENTS ARE
OVRRSHADOwBD.
A Most Interesting Interview
With a Number of Prominent
Oh1cia' 's-How the Strains
Of Public Life are Over.
come.

and various measures have been over
shadowed of late in Washington 10y
he revelation of the alarming death
rate among public men, and the ad
ditional fact that in nearly every case
the cause of the death can be traced tC
one source. Congressman Springer't
dangerous and long continued illness
the sudden death of Senator Plumb
and Mr.. Blaine's constant i'll health
have mustered from the grave the
memory Of an army of public men
who have died in the harness.
Senator Beck dropped insensible in
the Potomac Depot on the exact spot
where President Garfield was shot.
Secretary Folger worked to the last,
and died without warning.
Secretary Window died while
speaking at a banquet.
Secretary Chandler was found dead
in his bed at the Grand Pacific Hotel
Senator Tom Corwin expired at a
reception while talking with Salmon
p. Chase, Ben Wade, Senator Schenck
and John Sherman.
The Hon. Hannibal Hamin died at
the club while chatting with his
friends.
Minister Pendleton passed away
while seated in railroad train.
Senator Charles Sumner, Masss-
chusetts's pride, died suddenly, work
ing faithfully to the hour of his death.
Senator Simon Cameron feels the
Mysterious creepings of paralysis and
falls in the arms of his friends.
Salmon 2. Chase passed away peace
fully while seated at his desk with his
pen in his hand.
IT has dawned upon the public men
If the country, the heads of depart
ments in Washington, and discerning
people generally, that there must be
some one great reason for all of those
untimely deaths. 1t was with a view,
If possible, of solving this question
that | called upon "A number of prom
inent men, the results of which are
given herewith. 1t is well known
that one of the nations greatest men
is Gen b, f. Tracy, Secretary of the
Navy, and that no man in Washing.
ton has worked harder, more persis.
tently, or more effectively. His timely
and efficient work in building up our
national defence when the question of
war with Chill was being agitated
must necessarily have brought a gre At
strain upon hissystem. He was found +,
however, at the head of the n avy De-
partment, and in very good hum )r
Referring to the subject Gen. Tracy
said;
II am in good health and spirits at
present. Several years ago, however,
was so fully impressed with the idea
that I had uric acid in my blood that
[ took good care and good medicine TO
prevent its increase or continuance" "
MAY l ask, General, what course
you adopted ?h
II had heard of many things, but l
determined to try one especially. l
found it all that / desired, and, al
though that was some time since, l
am, as you see, we'll to-day, although
1 am still taking the same medicine,
which is Warmers Safe Cure"
of the First Division OF the Comp
tro.ler's Office of the United States
Treasury, said:
81 have had an unusual opportunity
to watch the condition of public men
and the strains which public life
brings. Many prominent men break
down suddenly, and, while this may
also be true of other walks in life, ii
ems especially true of Washington.
My experience has shown that one
remedy has proven more beneficial
for the strains of life in the case o
public men than any other known
discovery. That remedy is Warmers
Safe Cure. The most remarkable in
stance of its power is that of Mr., j
Henderson Wilkinson, the well
know pension attorney. His restora
ton to health through its use was
simply marvellous. / myself believ,
in it Implicitly
4 Congressman j. c. Belden, Of New
York, when approached upon the sub
! ject, said:
"Ex-Governor Alvord, Of Syracuse
n. Y, and also eX-Speaker of th
House, furnished the most wonderful
Instance of the fact that a public MAJ
|
life and yet live to green old age
Few men have ever been sicker thar
Senator Alvord was, but he is nov
hale and hearty. His recovery is du
entirely to Warmers Safe Cure, whlc
is certainly all the commendation Q
aDy discovery that could be required
Mr.. l.. H. Egleston, Judiciary ID
vision, CJmptroller's Office, Unite
States Treasury, said
Ten years ago | was ill-very i
with disease pronounced by my a
tendant physicians TO be incipieu
Brights disease. The treatmeI
failed to benefit me- and grew stead
lily aud alarmingly worse Under til
advice Of friends | began to use Wa
ner's Safe Cure, and have been in pc
feet health ever since. l am glad
state this, because 1t may save I'll
life of others"
Senator b. X. Bruce cordially al
sweTed inquiries;
"My gratitude is due to Hon. II i
Warner manufacturer of the Warm
Safe Cure, for the wonderful recover
which l have experienced through n
use of his medicine. l am well 1