St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-30
A MIRACLE IN OREGON.
A WONDERFUL MANNER M WHicH A
MAN WAS CURED OF PARALYSIS.
A Case That Almost Surpasse s the
Miracles Of Old.

SS SAAS
Miracles OF Old.
from the Rural Spirit. Portland. Oregou.1
Upon the Calapooia River, at the edge
or the Cascade Range. in the town of
Holly, Linn Co., Oregon, lives W. Il.
Henderson,, a man with an interesting
history. 1t is most int resting as told
by himself to a reporter.
"My native place is Brockvllle. Can
ada" said Mr.. Henderson. "where l
have always made my home up to 1880,
with the exception of a few years that /
was a residence of Oswego. N. T., New
York City, and Chicago. In 1885 1 calne
to Oregon. lam a carpenter by trade,
and in the summer OF 1889 was working
at Gonzales, county seat of Benton Co.,
Oregon. l did not feel we'll all summer;
my knees, elbows and shoulders ached
so badly that l concluded to 20 nome the
last of August. One Jay. after reach
horses by the house aud called me to
see them. While looking at the horses
l felt my knees getting weak. l went
into the house and fell OIL the floor.
When l came to my senses l was on the
lounge ana my wife crying. John Nc
Daniels. 0ur nearest %neighb0r, was
,lere. | recovered somewhat through
the day, and in the evening 1 walked to
my bed. That night about ten o'clock |
had another stroke Of paralysis. The
torture that | went through is too horri-
BILE for me to describe. l was helpless.
The neighbors came in, Or. Henrey, of
Brownsville, was sent for. and l made
my will, but could not sign 1t so it was
legible. The back of my neck swelIed
up: DR.. Henrey had them put mustard
nlacfoVs ON ~ nQoIY ouh dnnn m hooR
and down the side of my right leg, and
on the bottom of my feet. The skin
came off the bottom of my right foot. l
was covered with sores from head to
foot. Ii l Il had to be lifted up in bed it
took two or three men to do It.. There
was a gathering in my left ear and it
broke and discharged matter twice. My
wife had to move my legs Wheu they
were moved. l had watchers al night
for weeks. Mr.. Michael Baragep, owner
of the lumber mills OIL Hamilton Creek.
was one of them. His postoffice ad-
dress is Lebanon. Linn Co., Oregon.
MI. William White. head sawyer for the
same. and Mr.. James N. Rice. eX-mem-
Der of the Legislature of Oregon. Weeks
went by and months, and l lay in bed
helpless. When my bed was changed an
| other bed had to be brought alongside and
me slid across On to 1t. | do moi remem
Der sleeping a wink for months. They
used a galvanic battery for months,
but it gave me no relief. l had them
write to DR.. Mosler. specialist.
| Grand street, New York. stating
my case. He wrote me he could not
help me, after which l concluded
that l must die. l had given up all
hope. In reading my Eastern papers
saw the miracles that a medicine
called DR.. Williams Pink Pills were
performing, but that itself would not
have induced me to try them. had l not
seen the name of Mr.. Il. L. Fulford, of
| That gave me hope. | had known him
from a little boy, and l knew that
money would not induce him to deceive
his fellow man. l wrote Mr.. Fulford to
send me some Pink Pills, and before /
had used the first lot l noticed an i'm
provement. l sen for more. and in a
little time l was on my crutches and
walking around the house. The last
boxes that l got are doing the business.
The pains left my head altogether six
weeks ago, and it is now as clear as a
bell. The swelling on my neck is gone,
and my right ankle is much better.
can get around now without any assist
ance, and am heavier than | ever was
in my life. There are a hundred people
about here who will TESTIFY to my sick
ness and cure if any one doubts it,"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills are noe q
patent medicine in the sense that name
implies. They were first compounded
as a prescription, and used as such in
general practice by an eminent physi-
clan. So great was their efficacy that
it was deemed wise to place them within
the reach of all. They are now manu-.
facturdd by the DIR. Williams Medicine
Company, Schenectady, N. Y, and
Brockville, Ont, and are sold in boxes
(never in loose form by the dozen OF
hundred. and the public are cautioned
against numerous limitations sold in this
shape) at so cents a box. or six boxes for
5 {. $50, and may be had of all druggists
Or direct by mail from DR.. Williams
Medicine Co. from either address. The
price at which these pills are sold makes
a course of treatment inexpensive as
compared with other remedies or med.
| cal treatment.