Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-03-14

Donostonee Exposeenee - = WeUoD
while Tsavsltau - uat1rsA1 cAs.
Allow ne 70 selA&o - yoa an sxpes@eneo
uniaue = hr - knsw. n ne snnAls =
railway a1veutufeA
I. n ny Annhand'p unavoidable Ahseneo
crosned alooe h he middle ~ dreadful
weather from Dublin 10 Hplyhead. ard
h2vinx had = rough paanags ] soa9ht and
found H. solisu1e q N empty second elnne
carriage. After ~ usual delay Ne started.
and - the train moved . gentleman. for be
Aad every appearance a one. jumped Il. !
locked snsptc3ooaly - hin. wondering WIZ
- shoah have delayed seeeiag On til he
iass moment and semembering that t0e
better or wusss. was eompellsd 70 enjoy
- endure his soeisey for = considerable
time. - the train was an express aud
seopped bat soldom. He was man Of per-
Aaps thirsy-0ve pears Of aee. and fFom the
Nv surreptitious glances was able 70 gre
while he was arranging himssh and his
rug decided he vas mild and harmless
hooking.
Not many minutes had. however. pagse4,
when . dogs bark IN the carriage alarmed
me not . little; but. sir. you can we'll I'm
agine thst felt frossn to my seat with IN
tndescuhahls terror. while my hair seemed
70 rise from tho roots and stand on end.
whsn became aware that il was the man
h The ecrnar wso was barking like large
suRry dogi No words can convey to Jon
Tie horror I felt - the horrible thought
passed through my neutrality-suspicious.;
he win tear me 10 pieces In . uinuters
But, parAlySed a. was. Jet remem-
bered that couid stop the train, and
afSaid even to move my eyelids. tried ID
remember O which side the communities
tion cord wa On mine, thankfully per.
ceived BUTT did stop the train, how could
! account - the guard for my actioni
What proof should have to oller that the
gentleman h the corner had been baxkinge
Good heavensi hewas barking again, moro
angrily and furioualy than before. growl-
ing and snapping. Terror stricken, q hor-
ribls fAscination nevertheless compelled
M 70 look him IN the face, and oil blessed
reaction q feeling, saw he was asleep;
yea, ds. sound aslsep. and barking - hs
sispE
stsalthiIy I watched him for nearly a
Aour-was - indesd only dreaming. q
wouN ~ wake to fall IN doglike fury On
his fellow travsleri !, however, became
convinced that hs was sleeping IKE child
-or rs&Asr, Ike . dog-hs sn0Eed loudly
and groaned hon time to time; and It
Last (terFibly anxious mnmsnt for mel
woke with a audible shudder. and, look
ing decidedly dased, turned toward NE (as
II to - Il had observed the shuddsr) and
remarked quite sanely, "What bitter
wsashsr fsr travslingr' And he slept nor
barked no moro till left the train.
Nov, have ron ever heard q . like az
perienos Cor no fancy tale b this, Int Ntszs
ally trus mon beginning to end). or that
human be1ngs ever dream they are ami
mAlai And Jet, u not. what was it,
strangely sneugh, Ne had not received
this letter two hours when we heard of an
other 60. Tho sufferer. this time II
borer, barked 20 loudly and 20 exactly ike
dos fhs1 bis comrades. believing him 10
Be In some way uncanny. struck. His en-
ployer threatened 70 send for doctor and
have his throat cut open for examination.
and tho unlucky wretch, frightened to
death. eeased to hazk for few days His
disease was n fact. rare nervous alec
tioo.-Lnndon Spectator.