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Show a niiMAnu hili: cisi. or lljdrophobla; Tlie licllra n Month llakotn Farmer. Chicago, Augut 3 One of the most remarkable cases of h drophc-bia drophc-bia ever o-rated upon In the west Is that of Gilbert Halter, a South Dakota fanner, who was bitten b a mad dog about a year ago, at Web-ster, Web-ster, Dakoti, while endeavoring to sac the life of his little six-year-old daughter from Its ferocious attacks. at-tacks. The animal had previously bitten a large number of persons. Halter is a full-bearded, raUier plain looking mm, a Norwegian by birth, and a man of considerable j intelligence, who has done much for the advancement of the Noi-weglan Noi-weglan Lutheran church in South Dikota In thcMcinltyof Webster he owns IGOirn-s of land, which is heavily mortgaged, and hence the dilaj in his treatment, orhlcli was finally arranged for through the 1 'illnnthropic action ef Mrs Marietta Mari-etta M. Bones, the well known woman wo-man suffragist. Mr. Halter arrived In this cily last evening and was at once taken to tlie Rush Medical College, where he retted easily through the night. This morning he was operated upon by Dr. Lagerio of the new 1'asteur Institute, located at the college. The patient wesftrirped for the operation, and lying un his back was Inoculated several times at the waist, after which he was removed to his room, where he is gctUng along epjlte comforts! ly. The symptoms of this case of genuine gen-uine ralilrs are peculiar. The patient pa-tient complains of Intense heat at the top of the head and a lieuring dow II as of a lenili n irstlf.1.1 .ll...l otr the base of the brain, while terrible shooting pal us of momentary duntlonare felt all over the body. He does not appear to have that dread of water ascribed to some subjects sub-jects In the throes of hydroj liohla. Dr. Lagerio lias no hesitation in saying, however, that he tel!cvt Halter to be a victim of rabies and sees no reason why his treatment would not be as successful I11 this case as in others brought to him for treatment, although the length of time elapsing since t e bite wa given would naturally rrccludetbo possibility of early re-covery. fSIUer Nprralalor V2ka, Aug 3. A syndicate of Au-lrlau and Berlin lakers bought 25,000,040 francs' worth of sllvi r in Roumanla In June last. The largest) lar-gest) art of It way) sold In London and the remainder in India. |
