The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-12
Fell Near BQZZ-SaVl.
Narrow Escape Of Workman
Stricken With Vertigo.
Interesting History Of Man Who Has
Been Near Death Many Tlmes-Made a
Prisoner at Battle OF Cedar Creek.

Interesting History Of Man Who Has
Been Near Death Many Tlmes-Made
Prisoner at Battle Of Cedar Creek.
While operating a buzz-saw in MALE
able iron; foundry at Troy, Henry simons
was suddenly stricken with vertigo and
fell almost upon the swiftly revolving saw.
But the same good fortune that carried
him unwounded through four years Of ac-,
tive service during the civil war again
preserved his life. The sudden illness
which. brought him SO near an awful
death was the direct result of his war ex-
perience, as MIR. Simons stated to a re-
porter who CALI at his comfortable home at
No 4 Linden avenue, Troy, N. Y.
Ever since the campaign of New Or
leans In 1861" he: said, Il have been af-
flicted with malaria and frequent attacks
of acute gastritis, brought on. by the CON
slant exposure and the malartal atmo-
sphere Of the bayou country. At times
was subject to attacks of vertigo and it
was a; seizure Of this kind that SO nearly
ended my life.
FOR, over thirty years employed the
best physicians but they were unable to
give me any permanent relief was
bilious and suffered from palpitation Of
the heart, belching of wind and an acute
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i Mr.. Simons is a member Of the Grand
1 Army Of the Republic and served in Com
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infantry. He was one of 1900 prisoners
taken by the Confederates at the battle
of Cedar Creek. during the campaign in
the Shenandoah valley, made famous BY
Sheridap's ride. He was taken to Libby
prison where he was confined for months
before being exchanged
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