The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-01
HERMANN the HEALER.
To Appear at Fishers Opera House To-
morrow Night

To Appear at Fishers Opera House To-
morrow Night
Tho public OF Astoria and vicinity WILL
on Saturday night, be AFFORD ,d an oppor-
tuuity OF witnessing that OF whirh they
have read and heard SO much, ON that
night. az Fishers Opera House. on the
open stage. Hsrrmnnn the Healer will
/ demonstrate his power 10 heal the niilict-
ed by the laying ou of hands The ore
/ gonlan. referring to a recent exhibition
I given In Portland, says. Are they mir
aclcs? The cures performed boy Herr
mann the Healer. at the MarquIm. The
second public performance. " such u
may be called. at the Marquam las, ,ycn-
ing. Was fully As wolderiu as that or
the evening previous, Long before )
O'Clock an anxious throng waited for
the doors to open. md when admitted
tilled every available splce In both the
seating capacity and standing room from
box TO gallery.
The audience was .lmost As remarkable
as the cures eTected Bankers and their
families elbowed through the crowd with
residents OF the poor farm. Lawyers,
physicians. capitalists ana ministers
brushed clothes with the horny handed
sons OF toll. All were there. however.
for one purpose. and that vas TO see
the young man possessed with such re-
markable powers. perform his marvellous
cures. Az upon tho previous evening
Professor Hail prefacci the work OF
Hermann with a short but interesting
lecture upon the subject Of vital or ami
NAL magnetism. giving some terse. sound
and healthy advice to his bearers which
every person should heed
''rae appearance Of Hermann elected
the most enthusiastic applause lmme-
diately the attendants look from the
throng Of crippled. pardlyzed and suffer-
ing persons who tlled the gisles, anxious
ly hoping II might be their good fortune
to reach the stage and secure the coveted
magnetic treatment OF this wonderfully
endowed young man, vpwNrds VI ty.u
dozen persons, Chg sick physically, and
slcker still at neart from suffering, were
treated, Ind but a few minutes required
TO each to send them away crulches
discarded canes laid aslle, as unassisted
they left the platform, and many tear
was seen to be brushed away by the
strong and well at very Joy In seeing
the happiness return TO those whose
hopes had been ryalized.
The most pathetic case probably was
tudb OF young lhuy, posalbly 10 years
OF nge, paralyze1 in her lower limbs,
singers and hands rigid and stiff, carried
on to the stage In chair by two at
tendants. She had been a patient at two
OF the prominent hospitals, and as the
girl herself announced. had been pro-
nounced incurable ny the physicians. II
did reach the hearts Of thousands TO
see this poor girl. Just budding into
womanhood. all that II sweet and dear
in life before her. helpless In the chair,
carried by two sturdy aides OF the healer.
In just two minutes from the first touch
OF the healer's hands she was standing
erect, and in hve minutes walked from
the stage unattended, putting on her hat
and wrap unasslsted. md from the thea
tire as erect as any Of the most healthy
occupants"
Reserved seats are now on sale at the
Novelty Book store They should be
secured early as hundreds are always
turned away unable to obtain even
standing room. Admission 90 and ~
cents Free tickets TO all on crutches,
deaf. lame, rheumatic and paralytlc will
be distributed at the opera house from
l2 TO 1 today. and from TO 3 tomorrow
evening