The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-01-17
A MrsrrHY on rn.E SEA.

IT, Tate which ovrrtnnE tho "Cit, q
! 1'yri"n''-Cnrtnin hurHu's Idea" Hn'
5''pcricuCrs.
a lew y-a.s ago, the city NJ Boston sale,
irou harbur crowded with az exppCtnu
thrpng Of passengers pound Tor a to.eigI
chr-e.
sne never entered port.
Tue mystery of her u'atimsly end grow,
deeper rs the years increase, aud the At
l,u'lc voyage, when tiic fierce winds howl
lHrggnd ana danger Is imminen; on every
I hand, shoulders ". the name Uud E,ysteri,
ors tate OF that magnificent vessel are MI
luigd TO.
oar reporter on recent visit TO New
! : urk. took lunch with Captain George
| Saloons Murray, on board the Alaska, %!
the Gnion tine. Captain Murray is n man
! OF stal Sart build, wrll.kuit frame, aud
tcheery, genial disposition, He has been "A
constant We yGge' Tor u quarter Of a cen ury,
ever half OF tnat time having been IN tue
! trans. 4 'lani,cs rvics. In the CoursC Of the
I..OnvcrsaLicu over the Widespread table, the
IHystery Of tho Guy OF Boston was al
.uiei to,
ayes" remarked the captain; II shall
levei. forget the les. night we saw thai ill.,
'atei vessel! ! was cnlet officer OF the
City OF kutwerp. Ca the day we sighted
the City ~ Boston furious southeast hur
ricaile set in. BOth vessels iabOrpd hard
ever vesL,fe of life. Wnen GGy ended the
gale did not aba.e, aud everything was
iash,,d tor II night of unusnti fury. Our
good ship vas turned tn the south 10 avoid
the ,ossibiit,es OF ice-bergs. Tie City of
Bost On, however, undoubtedly went To the
NORTH. Fer boats, lite-preseTvers and rat 8
were all securely lashcd; ana when she went
down, verything went with her, never 20
reapI rear CntIl the SEA gives ~ its dead"
"N'nat. in your opidiOn, Captain, was the
caus OF the loss Of the City OF Boston2"
81 he City " Limerick, in almost precise
ly the same latitude, a few days later, found
the s'.a iUil of floating ice; and have no
doub the City OF Boston collided with the
ice apd sunk Immediately"
Cap tain Murray has been in com mand OF
the A iasks ever since she WAS put in com.
missi,n, aud feels justly proud of his noble
chip. She carries thousands of passengers
every year. and has greatly popul ariced the
W;llisms 4 Gulon line. Remaining upon
the bronzsd aud healthy appearance OF the
captain, the reporter haid that .es life did
not seem II DE very great physical trial
"No? But psrS)n appearance is not
always a Trustworthy Indication of his
physical condition. For seven yearG have
been in many respects verv mucn cut OF
SORES with myself At certain ii urs | was
80 lame that u vas ditficu't for me to move
aT,Ind. | could scarcely sifalghten ~.
did not know what the trouble was, aud
though performed all my duties regularly
and satisfactorily, vet telt that | might
some day he oyerlnken with some serious
pros,rsting disorder. These troSD in.
creased | felt duh then. again, shuO'iug
pains through my arms aud limbs. Post,
by The next day would teel flushed aud
uEaCCOnnta aly uneasy 0ud he day follow
ing chilly and respondent. Tris cDntlr-
ned uutil last Dect Der, when | was y os-
trated soon af'er leaving Queenstown, and
Tor tie remainder OI The voyage ives a
helpless, pjiilul sufferer. In January
East, u friend who mace that voyage with
the wrO:e me letter, urging me to try n
new course OF treatment, l gladly accepted
his counsel, and for the last seven months
have givel thorough and business-ike vt
tentiUn to the recovery OF nay natural
health, aud TO-DAY have the proud salts.
faction of saying to you that the lame bucs,
the strange feelingG, the sciatic rheumatism
which have so long pursued me have en-
tirely disappeared through the blood puri.
flying influence of Warmers SAFE Rheumatic
Cure, wblcn entirely erauiCate0 all rheu.
matte poison from my system. Indeed, 10
me, it seems that IL has worked wonders,
and 4 therefore most cordially commend 1t 4
And you have no trouble now in expos. |
ing yourself Co the wines IT the Atlantic p
met the least an as sound rs a bull
let and / feel especially thankful over the
fact because be lieve rheumatic and kid
ney diCease is'in the blood OF my family. l
was dreadfully checked on my last arrival
IN liverpool toiearn tina. ms brother, who
10 wealthy China tea m-rcb ant had sud
denly died of Brtght's d se4se of the kid
neys, and consider II ysslfextreme fortu-
nat in hsving taken my tr00blp ia time and
anu before any mare serious fleets we're
possible"
The conversation drifsed to other opics
md rs the writer We cbed the face before
him, so strong in all It's outlines and yet so
,eDisl aud thought of the innumersbls ex-
'osures and hafdships to which its owner
lad. been exposed, he instinctively wished 81
vhu are suffering iroai the term ,le rheu-
1atic troubles now so common might know ,
I Captain Murrsys experience and the !
aeans ny which he had been restored.
ain 10 4 common thing in this world, but 7
n too many endure it when they might Z
AT as Well avoid 1t. II is u false phiioso. Z
hv which teaches ms TO endure when We /
10 just as readily avoid 81 thought the e
earty eaptain of the a "a ka so thinks the d
ritter and SO should al others think who 4
esire happiness and long lite. fl