The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-08-20
From the Tribune. Greeley, Colorado

As o Tribune representative was strolllng
about town the other day, looking up items
of news, he dropped into Fexer's drug store.
This, that and other medicines were talked
of and their curative qualities analysed.
80 far as lay in their power. The cura-
tive powers of Dr.. Williams Pink Pills were
talked OF, when Mr.. Falkner. a clerk in the
store, mentioned that Mrs. Joseph Moore was
. firm believer in their efficacy. Pursuing
his quest, the Tribune man paid Mrs Moore
o visit the next day.
Among the many good people residing in
Greeley, Colorado, Squire Moore and his
amiable wife ore the best known ard the
most respected. The Squire is carrying his
seventy-six years as sturdily as many men
who have not yet rounded their slxtieth mile
post. and his wife, Ann, IS q fitting compan-
Ion, one of those pleasant faced. agreeable
ladies, who make you feel perfectly ut home
when in their company This happy couple
were born in the same ne,ghborhood. o, the
West Riding. OF York, England. in 1890. the
husband q few weeks his wlte's senior and
for over fly years they have travelled the
pathway of life together. In 1s4s they emf
grated to this country and settled IN Derby,
Conn.,, where they resided for a number OF
years. While there Mr.. Moore, who was
highly respected by his %neighbors, was elect
ed O member of the State Legislature in 1867.
During his residence in the United States
he has been q constant reader OF the New
York Tribune, and was IN ardent admirer
IS Sc (o,uIov and r~o,t nJ;xov Yo.oo,
Greeley. and q firm believer in that notable
writer's opinions. Through those mediums
he was influenced to come to Greeley in the
early spring of 1871, and here he has resided
ever SINCE. During his residence in this
beautiful section of northern Colorado, liz
has held many responsible public positions,
notably that of Justice of the Peace, an Office
which he occupied uninterruptedly for eight
years; and four years ago was reelected te
another term, his name being placed IN
nomination at the convention without lis
knowledge.
The ~newsgatherer was received cordially
and in response to his inquiries, Mrs. Moore
| stated that her health commenced falling
several years ago but like n great many worn.
en-, she scarcely knew the meaning Of the
name sickness in relation 70 herself. She
refused medical attendance Or treatment OF
| any kind, barring that which she drew upon
| from the family pharnacopnia or dispensary,
| Using Mrs. Moore's language: "Fox toul
years ! was miserable, hardly 81 week passed
/ during TINT time but what l suffered from
extreme lassitudc. The least c~xer!icn fl,
| tigued me. AT times when I would be sew.
| ing or reading, ! would be troubled with
| tingling sensations, like the pricking Of pins
in hands, feet, arms and legs. Occasionally
/ would suffer from profuse pcrspiration. the
water fairly running from my face ard he nss.
Then for days it would seem Impossible" fn:
me to enjoy a minute of warmth. vo.it!
sit in a. rocking chair alongside a r~o:,rinr fre
In the stove wrapped up in bankers. 20.
while my face would he scorehcd, the y..st Of
my body would be chilled.