The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-06-09
A MIRACLE IN OREGON.
A Wonderful Manner In Which q
Man Was Cured Of Paralysis.
A Case That almost Surpayscs tho
Miracles of Old,
From Tie Rural ept,l,. Portland. Oregon.

From he Rural Spirit. Portland, Oregon.
Upon tho Calapoola rivcr, ut the
odgo Of the Cascade Range. In tho town
Of Holly, Linn county, Oregon, lives W.
II. Henderson, man with an interest.
ing history. 1t Is mos. interesting as
told by himsclf to reporter.
"My native place 10 Brockvllc, eau.
ada," said Mr.. Henderson, "whcro |
have always made my homo up to 1880,
with the exception OF few years that |
was u resident OF Oswcgo, n. Y, Now
York City, and Chicago. In 1885 came
to Oregon. ain carpenter by trade,
and in tho summOr OF 1889 wag working
n, Gonzales, county scat OF Benton
county, Oregon. did not feel VOL all
summer; my knees. elbows and shout.
dcrs ached go badly that concluded 10
20 homo the last OF August. Ono day,
after reaching home, my vito was lead.
ing tho horses by tho house and called
mo 20 SEQ them. While looking ut tho
horses felt my knoe' getting weak. |
went into the house md fell on the floor.
Whom | came to my eenscs was on
tho lounge end my wife crying. John
MCDanieIs, our nearest noighbor, was
there. recovered somewhat through
tho day, and Ia tho evening | walked 10
my bed. That night about 10 O'Clock |
had another stroke OF paralysis. The
torture that wont through Is too hor-
riblc for inc to describe. l was help
less. The neishbors came in, DR.. lien.
rey, OF Brownsville. WINS scnt for, and ]
made my will, but could not sign 1t 80
1t WINS legibIc. The back OF my neck
swellCd up; DR.. Henrey had them put
mustard pIastors on my neck and down
my back and down tho side OF my right
leg, and on tho bottom Of my feet Tho
skin came oil the. bottom Of my right
foot | was covered with sores from
head to foot. II I had to DO lifted up
In bed IL took two or three men TO do 1t.
There was n gathering in my left eur,
and 1t broke and discharged matter
twice. My wife had to move my legs
when they were moved. | mad watch
ers ut night for weeks. Mr.. Michael
Baragen, owncr OF the lumber
mills on Hamilton creek, was one Of
them. Ills pos,otIics address is Leha-
non, Linn county, Oregon, Mr.. William
White, head sawyer for the sams, and
Mr.. James n. Rice, ex.membor OF the
Legislature OF Oregon. Weeks went by
and months. and lay in bed helpless.
When my bed was changed another bed
had 10 be brought alongside and Inc
slid across on to it. | do not remem-
Der sleeping wink for months. They
used galvanic battery for months, but
it gave me no relief. had them write
to Dr.. Mosier. specialist, Grand strcot,
New York, stating my case. BE wrote
me he could not help me, attor which /
concluded that must die. | had given
up all hope. In reading my eastern
papers l saw the miracles that medi-
cine 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.. G. 7. Fuliord, OF Brockville,
Ont, connected with them. That gave
me hope. l had known him from
little boy, and l know that money would
not induce him to deceive his fellow
man. 1wrote Mr.. Fulford to send me
some Pink Pills, and before | had used
the first lot | noticed m improvement.
| cont for moro, aud in little time |
was on my crutches, and walking
around the house. The last boxes that
| got arc doing the business. The pains
left my head altogether six weeks ago.
and it is now as clear as bell. The
swelling on my neck is gone. and my
right ankle is much better. can get
around now without any assistance, and
am heavier than ever was in my life.
There are hundred people about here
who will testify to my sickness and cure
ifanyoue doubts it."
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are not
patent medicine In tho sense that name
implies. They were first compounded
as o prescription. and used as such In
general practice by au eminent phvs-
clan. So great was their efficacy that
it was deemed wise to place them with
in the reach Of all They arc now man.
uiactured by the DR.. Williams Medicine
Company, Of Schenectady, n. Y, and
Brockrille. Ont, and are sold in boxes
(ncver in loose form BY the dozen or
hundred, and tho public are cautioned
against numerous limitations sold In
this shapo) at so cents n box, or six
boxes for 81 80. and may be had OF all
druggists or direct By mail from Dr..
Williama' Medicine Co. from either ad-
dress. The price at which these pills
are sold makes course OF treatment in
expensive as compared with o.hor rem
ed!cs or medical treatment.