The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-03-03
BROUGHT TO LIFE.
A Thrilling Scoao Witnessed in -
DisseccirS Room.



In stronGbol il ono CT tie vc,I,ss az
the Cincinnati Safe DeposiS Company.
says the Enquirer, there is paper be-
longing to an old and well-kaown
physicicn residing il Che WesS end ih
is written statement OF one of the
stranGo5t end I-laac remarkable czpe-
rienccs ever had w physician
In the year that the rebellion broke.
out the physician. VINO VIII hc des-
ignated rs Dr. G.. was connected Ti;A "a.
well-iinoWH Eleule"t co--hE2. lis busi-
ness was to buy material for tie ais
sectiag-rcom and instruct the students
in their work
One night Dr.. y. was 1T work point
ing out the construction Of 5cveraR
nerves In tae arm oi . corpse, '"!4cn hoe
was called !Ato the hall TO see two men
lie recognized his visitors as body
snatchers. IheT told their business
quickly. In their """rua, within ;e
quarter o. mile of the college, was
the body OF Il beautiful yonng wonaan
that had been ''iiftcd' just that day.
They would deliver it Tor eighty dollars
What did she die of?" asked DR.. G.
oh, nothing but i;.t.e throat
trouble, and we didn't hurt the body sl
bit as we got it C:,S She vas the
daughter OF rich farmer near Glen
dale, and was going TO ba married
soon" The doctor accepted the offer,
and it was not lo-g before the corpse
delivered. The nsn carried their bur
den upstairs aad cropped it on the floor-
of the room adjoining TIE Gisaocting-
roora. Dr.. G. stepped in tJrncl up the
light, and handed the mon he money.
Ono ol them opened tie s2cl: AID the
head OF the corpse was exposed.
she "aS indeed hU1-iAciGc, said tho
doctor.
AS the three walked out of the room
the doctor asked himself: Can she be-
alive? | am sure i saw her eyelidss
move" AS he entered the dissccting--
room and proceeded to his work the
students noticed that he was nervous.
and excited. In u few minutes he was
compelled to abandon l!s work and gc>
home.
Out in the street he continued to-
think Of the corpse. When he reached
home his wife had q hot cup of coffee
and some lunch prepared. but he could
not touch it. Being pressed to confides
in his wife, he told her about the body
at the college.
Don't waste moment" she cried.
Return to the college at once, and ir
the girl is alive you VIII get credit for
bringing her back to life"
Securing his coat and hat, the physi-
clan was soon on his way back to the
college. The cathedral bells were just.
tolling the hour OF midnight. DR.. &.
stopped at the residence of on Old medi-
cal friend and asked him 20 accompany
him. The two proceeded at once to the
dissecting. room and, after making sE
light, cut open the sack. The breast OF
the corpse was b arc, and she was clad
only in her unt'erclotheS silk hose, anR
slippers. The grave-robbcrs, as was
afterward learned, had torn from the
body the dress IN which the young lady
was to have been married.
Carefully the two doctors lifted thes
body on q table.
"her heart Is still, SAID DR.. G., as ltes
placed his ear to the breast
And she has 10 pulse" said thes
other.
Her body Is quite cool" said DR.. g..
as he asked the other to assist him in
giving the corpse vigorous rubbing.
They lifted up the corpse and rubbed! is.
as hard as they could for some time.
Dr. U. got an electric battery auC2