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Show Accidental I'ni'onin;. A serious cafe ut loi$oulcg occurred oc-curred at I'Aradlscon Tuesday evening. even-ing. Tne victim wag Mr. dliver Smith, and he bad been severely poisoned by taking au overdose of cough medicine containing prussic acid. Dr. Oriusby was called to attend him and found the patient suffering Irom lockjaw, caused by the poison; aud abs undergoing a series of tetanic fit. He experienced experi-enced grtnt jkila, and was perppir-Ing perppir-Ing iu U-:rtole manner. The doctor doc-tor uK ever tliieg po-sible to lelleve uim,SuVIthe atieut Is slowly recovering, re-covering, but is still very low. lVnwns uiug cough medicine should be careful to take it strictly accoruiug to directions, as much ot the medicine, while good if proj-er-ly used, may result dlsastruutly If taken in large quantities. Logan Juumal. |