Show faren of dr wilson a former officer in tho navy who served with admiral farragut during the war is in washington dr wilson found soon after the war that he was troubled with consumption he sought medical advice and he was told that he could not at beat live more than six months if he should remain in this country dr wilson who is today tall broad shouldered with the ruddy appearance of a man who fias never known a day of sickness says that he cured himself absolutely by what ia known as the out of door treatment he went first to the cape of good hope and wandered about through the south of africa he engaged in agriculture and hunting he spent a good many years in the transvaal he would not live in a house until his lungs became thoroughly healed ae now owns the half of the island of johanna one of the cabore group it is an island perhaps twenty five milea in circumference he has a large sugar plantation on this island which is feet above the sea level the only other white man on the island is an englishman also a sugar planter br wilson is a bachelor he has built bip a comfortable for table place for himself on tins island the climate is perfect and his business good there is no place in the world so enchanting to him as this island in the south atlantic the cimato is equable and bot subject ta sudden changes his pleasure and recreation aro 4 found ia hunting in the transvaal chicago tribune |