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but determined mass OF human beings
At Q \. ~. the crowd became unman-
ssGabhe street thy was dsor t6s
l. all was so densely packed that the
women and young girls In 1t were almost
fainting. Chairman Whitley. of the
committee then d-2ided to throw open the
doors.
With the opening Of this wooden dam.
the food rushed in with y shout OF
satisfaction that was caught up ana
There were halls and stairways along
which the streams were divided. so that
tho clush i'll the main hail. where the
stately ana gorgeous Christmas tree was
standing, was not so great as had been
feared. Nov. in this big hall there were
gathered several hundred small human
beings, ana every half hour these several
hundred gave place to just as many
IN IRE. Each little one was poorly, even
iaggedly. dressed. Or hardly dressed at
all. Each little heart was beating eagerly,
nd when the small hands closed on the
presents that beating became too strong
for suppress:o ION. There were all sorts OF
joyful sounds. and so much delight was
there that the big room could not con-
Christmas tree last year had that neigh
borhood known anything like it. The
Evening World Christmas tree Is the
great mark Of time among these chill
dren. and 1t means nearly as much TO
!. parents.
And what treasures We're poured out
into their small hands hobby horses,
dolls, jumping Jacks, whips, checker
boards and checkers, tool-chests. Noah 5
arks, and scores Of other toys OF every
sort to please child's fancy and to
make 1t forget its sorrows. And there
were presents TO some of the grown
people also There were articles. OF
clothing for men and women. 1t was
good to see the expressions on the faces
of those who got them.
The committee for distributing them
was composed OF J. y: Whitley. Henry
tombstone, John II. Miner, Harry Sim
mons, Guy r. Baker, John Morton, Fred
Heintz, Tim Walsh, John Clancy and
Louis Solomon. All these presents went
into the poorest and saddest homes OF
the city, homes of which so few of the
comfortable people realize even the eX-
istence. If you wish to know what this
distribution meant to these people. &c
and In almost every apartment you Will
| find child or a family of children hap
| PLY playing with these great TO them
almost incredible Injuries,
THE TREE IN CLARENDON HALL
| The Clarendon Hall distribution was
held between $50 and 11.3O A. M. Here
| as at Irving Hall, there was early gath.
| cred multitude, assembled and assem-
| bling from all directions, ana giving the
special detail of police n deal of trouble
| which they did not mind in the least
For the spirit of good nature was very
much in evidence, and no one would say
or do anything to spoil the jolliest event
| of the year.
| In the centre of the hall was the great
| Christmas tree. huge FIR that lowered
| to the ceiling and glittered from top &c
| lowest bow. In a square about this were
tables upon which were piled the gifts
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before the opening. The rink was beau
trees, flags, OF al nations, stree mers OF Of
Aldrich, the Lawrence street decorator.
Miss Edith Alderman and "A number
OF other women spent the whole or
result was a sight that made the thou
sands. of children frantic with delight
To add to their pleasure Solomon's or,
chestra gave its services and played
popular airs during the distribution. Mr..
Norman L.. Munro came around himself
to see that the employees Of the rink
did their duty.
eral plan, and the children were allow ed
TO do exactly as they pleased. Each
child was asked whether there was any
the child hP said yes he I got an extra load
Of Christmas giadness. Not only were
all the children who had tickets sent
away re5oicing but c, aso any ana fr6 al,
all parts of Brooklyn, far and near. Mr..
Bogardus issued orders to the .conduc-
tors OF the various street car lines 70
cards ride free from any part Of Brook
Ign to the Clermont rink. Thus every
facility was given to the children. to
| come and get a CHRISTMAS III they had
One very proper feature OF the affair
was that none were admitted to view
their The sndy rhe ehdsah %ers
on exhibition and their pride was not
hurt in any way. The gifts included
5000 dolls 5000 horns, 5000 ,trumpets,
dr ~ eah 800 psSss S Sd Sfo'f 90 aneS
their presents, the children were let stay
! in the rink to romp and play about for
an hour or 40. The parents got gifts
also. There were stockings and under
wear for the women, and shoes, trousers.
coats and hats for the men.
The children who came were the chill
dren of the very poor. Among them was
scantiiy covered otherwise that he must
have stayed at home had It not been o
warm day. They gave him pair OF
shoes, three pairs of wooilen stockings
a woollen undershirt' coal, lnr ear
the TOYS and candy that every child got
He was, in fact. dressed from head "a
foot Nor was he the only one. A score
or more of children, coming as poorly
dressed. 1t was Christmas Day that
the poor people OF Brooklyn VIII never
forget The lights set a,,burninE yester
day will shine and warm hearts Tor many
Among those who assisted were I'd
ward j. Shea, Mrs. Whitcomb; Miss
Whitcomb Mrs Ackerman. Mrs. ScarieS
Mrs. George Conklin, Miss l-ounsbury
Capt. Downs. Charles Dupont and NJ II
f"' OVER IN JERSEY CITY.
Nearly thousand children OF tn
! Jersey CITY poor were made happy b,
the Evening Worlds distribution az III,
I OF New York and Brooklyn, those VIII
4 came and crowded the hall were sen
: away happy and fun handed. John y
( Hewitt. Alfred Hewitt, Misses Maggl
: DAISY Brown presented the gifts an
were Kept busy for about two hours.
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Business Opportunities.

$500 puYS established tea and c, nee route clear
Ing Nb weekly Guaranteed. with $500 stock.
must cell this week; particulars at Interview.
MERCANTILE. box ga World uptown.
in,OOo ctRCvLARs, s. lon,oOo, sis: loo
cards or bllheads, ~. why pay more? Other
work equally low, special orders nj n few hours
notice EbGAR PRINTING AND STATION.
ERI CO. 50 West 3pth 81.
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Furnished Rooms to Let.
Wcat Side.

WCat SIDE.
BOTH ST. 133 ". Furnished room for light
hou'okccp,ns Hlsu hall room, reasonable peg.
manonl parties.
18TH So. W. W. ~, nicely furnished room,
also CunnccltEu rDun; single rnuuI ~ ~
for housekeeping s'nIo ruOnl Slj
3lS1 81, 3Oi " -: nicely furnished front
hall room RnS anu ln.h
B9D 81, - ". bctWccn broadway s. 9TH ave r.
Large, pheasant furnished rooua, g"ntlcm un;
without hoard.
32D 81 80 W. night- Room, hell, =. 81;
tuhS; heated halls others, ~. ~.
3irli 81. tis ", near broadway Handsomely
furnished nrg" \ small rooms; mnhenu" rate.
ITH 81 lHo W. Ni',lr furnished rooms
large 4 small; all CupvrniruCes: reasonable.
iiTu ST. III W. Double a. single rooms, suit
able nnrrcd couple or gentlemen.
nth 81, %Gl W -ENtrtyaguntly furnished
largo n small connecting rooms only $40
weekly; desirable.
18TH 81. ~ Comfortable furnished snuarc
trout room; light housekeeping; closet, bnth.Si.
abrH 81. lGn W. Nicely furnished rooms; fur.
mace heat bath NIL convenience.
SerH ST., $50 W. opposite Mnrnorogsh-'i
Neniouces.
18TH 81, l53 W. comfortable, we'll kept
rooms: moderate prices; breakfast optional
central: near hotels.
36fii 81. Ia W. Large neatly furnished room
convenient Tor light housekeeping.
18TH 81. 22S VINO nlc,ly furnished looms
complete for light Housekeeping; To respectable
parties only
10TH 81, 433 W. Elegant furnished front par.
| lor with plano; everything new ga, bath 81
| rooms; permanent or Transient; price reason
/ able.
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36TII 81. $40 WEST
-lST FLAT, I ROOMS x BATHROOM -
I'AfIIK IIArlN &C., N2H,

rARLJR HEATER. &c., see,
i3D ST, ai3 W, $50; ID door, large light
rooms; whshinhs, ranges good order: Ian. l.
45rII 81, 3hS- $50 " between sth h 9Th aves.
Handsome flats. 4 , Hight rooms, decorated.
combination bath; halls heated new houses; SIS,
SGT, ~. JanitOr
prnvrments line ueishoorI"ud; rent SIC SIS;
sr"I any time.
isru n. aIB W. Apartments, - 80. sl2. 50;
=, rooms: nicely pnpcrrd "arirph's closets,
stationary tubs.
5.D 81. 533 no 81 ". small families; dcslr.
ahlc . room apartments light, painted $40 %
10 5ll.JO
GATH 81. 4US AZ ". Just wcst nj Central Park
4 near !. station Ilc~ rIblc apart m"uiS, rooms
4 bath, So 10 SO, Jan tor, on promises.
IuiD 81, lG4 " . & : rooms, steam heated (;
ua r%n' 10 Th$ 3 !" EI!'iT ! %iS 81. Tree INT" '"
I2I~r 81, IA W. Elegant single fat. steam
uuarcd rooms ana bath; excellent location
'-'' mir NoRNING~IDF."
> rooms 4 bath; luiucrmrni' Ia small families
e. T.. AANliEW. 1850 Columbus ave-, l2;ii 81.
T. NrARqN tN1t, ~ neat handsomely de-
81 II. rtELEMAHN, 1913 columbus ave. q,
! \. Harm 81, cormr, Of Manhattan a.e.; :
/ ted: all nnuTuyrn,"uts; 2blprps from l. station:
I rrul only s17 49," JgqnoI 81 renlemann, i"5
/ Columbus ave, corner Niih II,
| VICTORIA. mn st.. near 6th N,r. 3 rooms (
| bath nan isoiuc!y decorated, all new: low rents
iaultoL ~, W DOWNS 4hl TIN ave,
/ WESTERN APAErMEN'r' MOI 81, northw est
corner nth s' ~ hth ave. Desirable apart
| mcnts, rooms hath; so to so ,
| FOLSOM klu~. $50 broadway.
/ unfuTnished North ofiasth Street.
/ l15TlI 81. 80 s. rupms bath; rent $!3 Ia
! 81. t'Nr uuill F"hiuuN.
| l'IOOR~ 70 Leg tGi.. ST., near Meirose sta
| lion in 2-,tory houses modern improvements;
| 1t tour W. ~ frur ~" tuNoNEh,e 49, r. lb!d
| ~ Sl2- oV GRIDOhING enchanting scenery;
| millionaire Rcghhprhood; no ch'ldren; halls
| heated; eicrcner, oSh W, l52d ~ -
unfurnishe d. brooklyn.
| I'm AVE, a. rooms bath So Garfield
! place I0J ruous bath, SO. Prospect
| plncc ;n q rooms & oath. S4U; Union st., 21I
| rooms 4 balm s2t all improvements: steam
heat iErER j. BRADY agent
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Hoarders Wanted.

rnr TIM. !Oc pr Tine Second Yipr nc. per
hr,: Yhrd ant SWbeG"CM Times l5t. per In.
No eiTra riGfiie on sundays.
No EXTRA CHARGE FOR IT=Adyort isAments
for Tine World may hc left at any American
District Messenger Once In the city, whore the
charges viii he the same as those at the main
Office.
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Flats and Apartments to Let.
unfurnished-Eas. Side

unfur7ishGd-EaRt Side.
MADISON AVE 1862, near 1lGth st Elegant
steam heated Hats, d rooms bath, $50 TO S23.
lunIior
PARK AVE. 02S -Minnchaha: beautifully
decorated flats, u rooms bath; all improve.
III iItS: steam heated throughout; ! month rent
,rcc rent ;;E jnnior.
PARK AVE, 023 A ground fhlt. well adapted
for doctors or dentists Office. Jan'tor.
l~T AVE-. $50 Apartments of 3 nicely painted
rooms; clean house ~ 30, $40 Janltor lnO76.
18TH 81. 1888, $50 aa7 T., between Isl + 2d
ayes. Elegant Hnts, . rooms haih; nhrlor
heaters a. decorated ceilings; all improvements;
new houses: halls X bath heated rents $50 to
ScIu. .lnnitOr
18TH 81, $40 r., near ID ave Top, also baae
mcnt iOur: quit" private house.
BOTH 81. ld7 +. -Cnlurnished rooms floor or
singly; reduced rents.
56'TH 81, liJ r. o.; elegant rooms IN private
house with owner; rent moderate.
GID 81, r.. lIpudsnmc single flats. Il rooms &
bath: splendid block; rents So, 81, go; jan
itOr BIS Is. D'HARA, llIb2d ave.
GOTH ST.. al TO "33 T.. honscs. 3 & 4
room apartments, ~ 10 sli; dumb walters:
electric bells: hot baths free to tenants; wide
street: foorS dra'lrned halls steam heated.
luSrH 81, rs 4. s2l; single brown stone flat I;
: HIGHT rooms; al improvements; line order.
Jnnitor.
HATH ST., iIS T., near Harlem new wholesale
magEct Cheapest rent living IN New York (:
u largest. nueSt, all painted decorated rooms:
bath every improvement rents reduced, SIS TO
que, families only.
APARTMENTS in the improved dwelling, :"
10 =. 72dsl.i2, = r"oIns.. III lEht' bath,
FOLSOM RIOS. $40 BrDulWay,
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Furnished Rooms to Let.

One Tine, soc. PER Inc Second 7,me, lie. per
hne' Third and Subsequent inns l5c per dne.
No ertrd ehdr, on sundays
NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR IT-Ad, tiscments
for Tho World may he left Mt amy American
District Messenger Once In the city, where the
charges will 10 the same rs those at the main
Office.
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BROOKLYN.

ADEIpHf ST, 400. Duoklyn.-t ON fortably
furnished looms; nil accommodations; light
housekeeping.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS. o. Nicely furnished
ROOM all impru> cmentE, bright. sunny, home.
Ike; gentlemen only.
GATES AVE. 6l5. Br1okyn-Sioely furnished
front room fer lady CT gentleman: private
family.
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unfurri.hed-West Side.

WAEFELEN PLACE, 1872 Elegant b room
flats, all modern improvements: par!or floor,
rooms, sly Jnntor,
1TH AVE, 300. Jui 2Iih Il. Handsome flats,
= rooms Il bath, decorated: all light; new
house,, nails heated, rrLts, S2+, ga. Inquire
EHMASN. b+
10TH 81, 42S W.--Ftlcgant fats. large light
rooms, newly papercd; Sl6 10 SIS. House,
keeper.
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Flats and Apartments to Let.
Furnl.hrd-West Side.


10TH ST., liS Apartment Of = rooms fur.
nished nicely for houSekccping outside hell.
1TrH ST. W. Neatly furnished q room Hat. Sl2
weekly; posscs7ion flngg, AZ W, I'D It.
2iIH 81. 2.S ". Handsomely furnished new
fiat; u roOms; elegant house, tine location.
HAISclIElp.
3lSI 81, W. y room Hat, bath, completely fur.
nishcd. ss weekly. tIagE ~ w. &'l II.
3iTH 81, ". .-rOon apartments, rNtrn,h-
gantly furnished, SO weekly; possession.
tlagg, 9i2 W. 23d st.
35rn 81, la6 W. Flat, = rooms 4 bath; steam
heat fully furnished Jnniior
85TH ST. 100 W, near Broadway Groom flats,
newly furnished, 81, SlOw,ek.
1857 Sl., 3lS W-ANminster carpets, 81. I
Hight corner rooms bathroom; private hall
parlor heater: very handsomely furnished; !
Hight Inquire Ianltor.
18TH 81, -. WEST Nicely furnished fat
large, light rooms and bath, steam heated.
Janitor.
46TH ST, W. --i.ruom flint, t,stefully furnished.
SD weekly; possession. FLAGG, 242 W. I'D.
10TH ST. 40 W = Flat, X rooms bath; fully
furnished; low rent. Janitor.
e5TH ST. rs W. 8 rooms and bath; all outside
rooms; new house. Inpulr. for Busch.
lu5TH ST, lOT w Hest furnished, best kept
$40 fats In the city: light rooms n bath
steam heated southern exposure Bartlett.
Furnish cd -Miseeilaneous.
l. gold viii rent or sell easy ws' xiv payments
nothing down; immediate possession. FLAGG,
1a2 W. ed 81.
ELEGANTLY Furnished apartment Of 3 rooms
to let for n term of six months. Apply +. L.
j., 2I7 5th ave
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Business Opportunities.

A0ENTIEMAN owning a irst. class $50 nom
hotel, fully furnished, now running az Jackson
vile, fla, wauts Immediately party w rth
or address WARDEk co. o95 b way. room -
ANY dry goods and other merchandise bought
for cash. also selling on commission; cash gwen
'''''' s''' MARKS, $40 Broadway.
N,-sTOitEn AMI. STOCKS OF MEkns
tIikSIiSE R9u ut ,s t ~ AVE- fErof
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East Side

LEXINGTON AVE, I;p, near bntn 81. Pleas
ant large small rooms, heated; moderate
price also back pnr!Or
iTH AVE. 10, 0pp. cooper Union Furnished
rooms good substantial board: English cuuh.
Ing 81 Johp.
modatcd with good board; home comforts;
terms ~. %, - weekly.
l0rIt ST, li9 f.. Nomly furnished hall room
for g"ntlemnn, with bnard heated mouse.
llTH 81, - f. Very desirable, large front
room smaller room: warm house table excel
lieut.; references.
llTu 81. ia r. pouhlo { single rooms, with
hoard Indies nnj emit; terms low,
2l-T 81. 80 r. lArgs and small rooms; south
crn exposure, every convenience; excellent
table; very moderate terms
23p 81, 232 l.. Handsomely furnished rooms
fire, gus, bath; good home; hOmc.ilic, with
god substantial hoard.
rooms, siurly OF en- suite, With hoard table
board
3STH 81, 229 +. comfortable rooms pruteS-
sioaH!s children taken; dag board rcRso liable :;
trans.cnIS 81 dav.
JUrH 81. lI r.. n"nr Lexington ave. Large /
small ruoms with or without board.
Asst ST.. - L.. near Madison ave sunny
'front.' rooms, superior table SI,Sli; physician )
office.
5orH ST., aia =. Furnished hcotct rooms. ~Jth
board IN respectable jewish mrily; conN vent
enCrs.
55TH ST. lOG T. single room. heated south
sn exposure, with excellent board, 81 80,
American.
5alH 81, fHsE Double X single rooms heated,
with first class board. terms moderate.
lbTTH ST, :gfG w. Front room < adjoining bath /;
all cnuvcnieuC"s; superior kosher table private
family.
T. I.pN
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GOODWILL 8 Interest for Sale.

SOOo-WIll d INTEREST TOT odtc.
FlEST-CLASS CONFECTIONERY and sta
Lu Cry. store for sole cheap; good trade
splendid location ROBINSON, liA I'd ave.
FOR SAlt, cheap, q dcllcateSscn and grocery
stOrr on account Of leaving New York. l3S
East llWh ST.
FOR SALE cigar store In Centre NJ. near Court
House. Inquire 10 college place, lunch room.
GROCERY STORE Tor sale: we'll stocked low
price for cash. hddTrSs BARGAlN, lo2 0th
ave.
tIQtOR STORE Great bargain prominent cor
e.. near one uf the principal ferries: first class
saloon IN Washington Market; several uptown
siOrCs at sacrifice, also brooklyn and Jersey tity
NOrvs property ut all descriptions for exchange.
OCbNSUN, SB Centre ST.
LIQUOR LICENSE AND GOOD CORNER
SALOONS, CHEAP 1D BROADWAY.
NOVELTY STORE II, IL great sacrifice Al 18th
ave.
RESTAURANT and dairy down town. paying
So, 5uu II wear: established for years: hNOrahy
known; good lease no brokers or agents ;onlythnsc
With money and meaning business \. w.
CRUISE, - Wall st.
for running, murt he sold by Jan I rent paid
to Jan l. COPELAND & LUCE. attorneys
Rutherford N.
WILL SELL, cheap on account Of leaving the
city, II good paving liquor store; cheap rent and
good lease; no agents. ~ West NJ,
$50 CANDY aud cigar aturr sold on account OF
death; bargain; worth Sluh COIN, 10! West
t2d 81.
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T.. a. LIN ID E ,

loo West 3lth ST., corner Broadway, makes Q
specialize t teaching persons TO dance who have
attempted and failed Ia learn AZ other academies;
walt ana latest fashionable dances thoroughly
Taught, afternoon and evening CLASSES; class
scholars rrcciN" strictly prvntc lessons without
extra cdar1t. omen daily, 10 \. NJ. 10 IL u. NJ.
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STAGE DANCING OF every style; Prof Com
sttntine- Hrpenter ~ Wesl a7th 81, has had II
Years eNr'i tr'; sntiNacton TnArauteed; hlgh
back kick NJ. - vend, toe movements. My pupils,
10 sic layton, Helene Fleurette, Mabel Clarke.
Hattie Wells, Also ballroom dancing.
WALTZ ana all tashloaAbie dancing tauBhti mi.
yRte and class lessons. cirruHSi kainer VIII
nplm's court aanse taught tdsncs arlsto-
sIatisJ knekerbocksr Coascr, atoTy. "a VI. Alh g..
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MISS McCARE'S

Svg = = wi CSASE -
DANCING ACADEMY; classes now forming At
- Last | 9TH ST.. between 9TH ave. and broadway.
Glasses every afternoon and evening; private les
SONS any hour 81; waltz guaranteed n SIX pm
Vat" lessons. So I lessons 81, quarter, "a les
sons 50, lady and gentleman assistants.
REt FPrlpNS "WEDNESDAY AND SAruR-
DAY EVENINGS: SEND FOR CIRCULARS.
Beginners al any time. Day or evening.
special and individual attention given to those
lcaTnin: The watt. also the new aud fashionable
daUC'S Including stage, fancy and character.
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Loans.

on, limC, 'fh pc, hnc. Socpud Time -. PR
line! Tart ami subsequent Iaacs. SOC pr Inc,
DdVy amt SwidM
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MANHATTAN DANCING ACADEMY. 20 w.
5nth ST. -Four class lessons, Al; ~ lessons, %;
correct waltz guaranteed IN n private lessonS
win music, 80; afternoon class, children ali1
lac les, rueSGays and saturdays, same price.
q ~ to i. 10 7. VI. lady and gentleman teachers;
host place in the city at popuiar prices. send
address Iog circular Private lessons 10 the wEltz
our speriaIN; reception TO MORROW pyeninEs
danclhg :, 30 10 II l., NJ. Admission, gcillenak
ami lady, luC. NI
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BROOKES'S ACADEMY,

lG2 Fast Ssh II. bank building; prices reduced;
ca.aUN now forming, private lessons, any hour,
~ Walt and All the new dances taught rapidly
reception every Tuesday evening.
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EOCH'~ SELECr SCHOOL FOR DANCING, ~,
oh ave. near l6Ih; Brooklyn branch, 1921 he'd
foNl ave-, near FuliOn-Wutz aud ali The latest
dances taught rapidly; lessons, 81 trst lesson
private; 2 lessons, s5; private lessons, 81: for
- class !ur ladies and children saturday. . To-
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Observation-Disclosures.

I'm AVE, US-7 rooms l. bath, $50 Garfield
place, ISJ. : ruoms 4 bath, 50; prosPeet
placc. ;}i. q rooms oath. S4U; Union st., ?4I
Ur00nls 4 1alu, 81. all improvements: steam
hyal. pErER J. BRADY, agent,
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SAFES new md second hand jewellers, pawn.
brokers, office and house safes: cheap.
J. NJ. MOSnMAN, u Niniden lAnc
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MUSICAL BOX; IL tunes. bells and either attach
ment new; sell hal cost. j. T., All 18th ave.
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LEXINGTON AVE. 7.;D, near bpth ST. Pleas
ant large h small rooms, heated; moderate
price ul-O hack DurOr
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but determined mass OF human beings.
At Q \. ". the crowd became unman-
sscable. Broome street was blocked,
and the multitude near the door of the
all vas so densely packed that the
women and young girls In 1t were almost
fainting. Chairman Whitley, of the
,,,ittaa tbap Il ,ila1 N thrnu nr.r, the
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81 RrOOnc =. ; oldest established; private and
class; NNSulNGr1N TWO-SrEP, new.
CurRlUT WALTZ gunrantecd; ; strictly pTi-
NatC lessons, 81; amy hour, with music; posi-
'iyry 10 failures class, II monthly. LEN0X
,uN~ERNAroRN,l 1850 Brnadyay, below t2dst.
e. IIDWl' ~ East i2d 81. Private lessons daiiyt
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-26
Attacked by a Vicious Raccoon.

An exciting encounter with an angry
raccoon was experienced on Tuesday
evening by John F. Swisher, OF Stewart
vile. He was passing along the street
when he noticed rsccoon of immense
size. Mr.. Swisher backed off as the ami
NAL showed its teeth, and started to walk
around it; when it rushed at him and
buried its teeth in his instep to the bone
He finally drove it of when it started to
attack lady. 1t later seized Mr. Swisher
by the other leg, tearing off the trousel
leg and biting him to the bone before i,
could be made to desist
Mr.. Swisher was very much exhausted
and is suffering considerably from the
wounds The 'coon belongs to William
Dierks, the Stewartville grocer, and had
escaped from the premises.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-01-26

A house crowded to OVERT owing greet>
ed Hsnlons' "Fantssma" at the Bur:is a,
Davenport last evening. the psntomimic
spectacular production including all OF
its original effects and features and q
number of gorgeous new transforms
tions. The entertainment will be repeat
ed tonight.
Madeline Merli will appear at Harper
theatre Monday evening. The following
notice of this distinguished actress is
from the New York Dramatic News of
October h:
The first page of the cdrrent issue is
made attractive by an excellent portrait
of Madeline Merli. the Italian star &C
trt IS, who has lately achieved such q
pronounced success in emotional roles.
Siguoris Merli is at present playing
'Frou Freu" in the larger New EnglRn
cities. and her performance has been re-
ceived with applause by large audiences,
and with urstinted praise by the critics
New Workers will have an opportunity OF
seeing her on the metropolitan stage be-
fore the end of the season.