The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-02-02
OVER THE CATARACT.
The Current leading 10 Dcauh's
whirlpool, and How Pom Iusn I
Man Avoided IL.

WAN AvOtUeu III.
Albany IN. W journal
Among the hundreds OF thousands ottolr-
lists who have visited Niagara Falls aud
in awe efore its miracle CT power, tpereis,
probably, not one who haI failed t. nofice tho
large stone Hiding which stind5 dirsftly op.
posite the cataract and a short distsnce be-
low the ra'lroad suspension AMI crntilever
bridges. This building Il known ,ot'l as tho
"Monteagle House," and 1t has been.A popular
place OF resort for hundreds of tray lers dur
lug many years. Nearly every PLACE in Amer-
lea possessing unusual natural scenery has
lis legend, and a most tragical one is located
on the site where this stone Building now
Glands. Monteagle, young chieftain OF the
mighty chief among the Iroqums. His WOO
ing, unlike that OF Hiawatha, was not received
with favor by tho fathor chief, and hence no
was compelled to resort to the usual methods
OF abduction and Night. The;sescaping pair
were overtaken on the banks OF the Niagara
where the hotel now stands, aad rather than
into the cataract below. Their bodies were
subsequently found at the mouth OF the river
clasped In an embrace which evon the cata-
since that time have tonded to make the
Monteagle famous, and 1t was with surprise
that It was learned n short time since that the
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tourists, and especially invalids.
Feeling that this is a stibject In which the
public would take nnusual Interest, especially
as the National Park Question Is being 80
paper Visited Niagara fails yesterday and
learned the following facts
DR.. W. Il. Crumb, WHO'S about undertaking
this important task, iSa gentleman who is
well known throughoutthe land, having sue.
cessfully practlced mBdicine in the city of
Buffalo for nearly thirty years. He Is exceed-
ingly well preserved, though nearly 80 years
OF age, while his energy and ambition are
some,bing wonderfus In conversation with
81 anticipate great success here, although
few years agoI sn0uld not have dared I'M
deriake IT, forI waathen what people call "a
SLOW was that, p6etor2 How did 1T occur?'
'It was broughgabout, as such troubles
usually are, by Mental and physical de-
preston, arising ont OF troubles and reverses.
The mind has remarkable effect upon tho
body and when op8 meets with misfortunes
financially, or II any ether form thoy are
likely TO BIO accompanied by misfortunes
physically. SueN at all events, was my case
was irritable. festless and feverish. 1 had q
heavy and irregular pulse, my food did not
aesimtlate, N.Y. heart would throb violently
and then stop And the fluids passed were
profuse, high-cclored and thick with deposits.
Twas Obliged 70 abandon my practice, aud also
10 suspend pushing my valuable Invention,
known as '6Wlmb's pocket Inhaler for the
cure OF catarfh and asthma"
SLOW long Gid this coniinue?"
"For apouttwo years. lreallZed that was
quite slick, Int, like every ono else, / felt It
would only DO temporary. The majority of peo-
pie drift along the way man might who kDow
nothing ah6ht these great Falls and was float
Ing with tpe current. II ia so easy to DRIFT YOU
see. At tip end OF a year, however, my con.
dition became simply horrible. had q sori-
GUS Irritation OF tho throat, q hard, sluggish
pulse, q swelling OF tho limbs aud numbness
extending down the thighs. had terrible
| night swfats, and my urine was loaded With
albume1 and acids. l called In several OF the
most fllful physicians, but I continued to
sink rauldly. Twas the victim OF Brights dis
ease OF fhe kidneys, and looked forward with
almost certainty to a few weeks OF terrible
agony thd then-death!" 'Tt pain
full TO Describe this experience, and It ia SUM-
| Client n say that i am entirely we'll and that
| my llfe has been saved by means of Warmers
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acurdand has preserved me In health ever
| sinceI
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| and reverees; who are losing heah and
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the Wonderful effects l observed In my own
casol SEQ repeated IN their experiences. 1t ia
| this that makes me certain can endure the
cares OF the great Sanltarium Il am about "a
establish"