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IT WAs,NOT STRIKERS WORK.
Greenpoint Trolley Gar in Coli
sion with a Big Stone Pile.
Several Men and One Woman Were
More or Less Injured.

Passer gers on trolley car No. 2,216 OF
the Greenpoint line thought for a few
moments the railroad strike had reached
Williamsburg this morning.
Plumbers have been putting in water
pipes near the corner of North Tenth
street and Kent avenue. and as fast as
the paving stones were removed they
we. e piled UP in the little space between
the tracks.
1t is supposed that mischievous boys
upset the pile. for at SIS, when car No.
2.2l6 came along from Greenpoint, 1t ran
into a pile OF stones and was thrown off
the track.
Motorman Matthew Scott, of 173
Franklin street, Greenpoint; Conductor
John Smith and passenger named
Charles Edward Jungerman. of 81 Pur-
Wis street, Long Island City. were thrown
into the street and more or less badly
bruised. They declined medical attend
ance and returned to their homes.
A well-dressed young woman. who de-
clined to give her name, was the most
badly hurt of all the passengers. She
was thrown violently from the car and
landed on the stone pile on her head.
When picked UP she was unconscious.
and although attended by a doctor she
did not revive for nearly half an hour
Friends Of the woman who had been In
the car with her, took her away In a
carriage after positively declining to
The accident caused a delay to traffic
Of nearly half an hour, and as IT oc.
Cured during the morning rush II
entailed a great deal Of inconvenience.
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c0NsP|RED TO KILL HER ?
Mrs. AokermaD's Charge Against
q Domestic and Her Friend.
Suspicious Midnight Actions of Two
Females in Newark Residence.

NEWARK, N. j., July S.-Mrs Lillian
Alderman, of 107 New York avenue, to-
day appeared as complainant against
Tessie Butler and Minnie Reade, two
young women. Miss Butler said she re-
sided at ss Elm street, while Miss Reade
claimed her residence was In Railway.
Mrs. Alderman, who is regarded by her
neighbors as eccentric and wealthy,
said that the two young women had con-
spired to murder and rob her. She said
that she employed Minnie Reade as a
domestic last Saturday. While in the
house Minnie learned that her mistress
had $1,000 in cash concealed In a bed.
Mrs. Alderman said that about / O'Clock
yesterday morning Minnie Reade opened
rear window and allowed Tessie But
Ter to enter the house. While going up
stairs they were heard by another ser
yant. who screamed. The two girls then
fed.
Mrs. Alderman said she was sure the
girls were armed with knives and pistols.
No weapons were, however. found on
them The girls denied that they had
planned to rob Mrs. Alderman They
were each sent TO jail for thirty days as
disorderly persons
Ever since the murder of Mrs Peddie
some months ago. Mrs. Alderman has
lived In dread OF meeting a similar fate.
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! UNDER 4 TRAIN OF CARS.
title John Kirk Was All Right
Until He Started to Rise.
A.n the Engine Hit Him and He
Died a Few Hours Later.

1.res Hullins. of 11sl Madison street,
"A Hugo Reynolds, OF sos Myrtle
S,.,us. engineer and conductor of a
me Island railroad train, were held In
W Even Street Court, Williamsburg.
.-day on a charge of criminal negli-
ence.
IAr Yesterday afternoon John Kirk,
chit years old, Of 467 North Second
rect, was playing about the railroad
ard al the head of Montrose avenue.
train was backing in slowly, and
|pung Kirk jumped for the platform
The first car, but missed his hold, and
Billed under the step.
a number of men called out to him
IA lie where he was. while others ran
bwards the engineer and shouted to
(im to stop. Their cries were not un-
|erstood by the trainmen, and the cars
|ontinued to back in.
All this time little Johnnie had been
Wing on his back watching the cars as
hey passed over him. When the last
ar had gone by the boy endangered to
|et up, but he had forgotten about the
enseiess and fracturing his skull.
A number of trainmen picked the boy
In and conveyed him to St. Catherine 6
|one for him he died at o'clock this
/ The boys father was In court this
horning, and could hardly. refrain from
esauting the men whom he regards as
he murderers Of his boy. Friends no.
Iced his condition and hustled him out
the courtroom, believing that he
hight get into serious trouble.
Coroner Dreamer was notified OF the
pys death, and impanelled jury this
horninR
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NEW JERSEY.
MET HIS W|FE's BETRAyER.
Van Truen and Curtis Then
Fought and Were Arrested.
Two Justices Take Up the Quarrel
and Issue Counter Warrants.

John Curtis. n prominent politician and
ex President OF the Paterson Board OF
Aldermen, and Edward Van Truen were
prisoners before Justice Potts In Jersey
city to-day. charged with disordrrly con-
duct
Curtis was before Chancellor Mccall
yesterday on complaint of his wife. who
charged him with not paying her 81, O62
alimony due her, she having secured a
divorce from him. The testimony showed
that Mrs. Curtis got her divorce because
Curtis ran away with Van Truens wife.
He was traced with her to New orleans,
and there the search was abandoned.
Mrs. Curtis then sued and obtained a
divorce and alimony.
vent to South Dakota and secured a
divorce from her husband on the ground
OF abandonment. After securing her di-
vorce she came East; and she and curtis
fiat In New York together. Custis never
paid his wife alimony since her divorce.
and yesterday. he was ordered by the
Chancellor to do so.
While the proceedings were going on
before the Chancellor. Van Truen ap-
peared in the court. After the case was
disposed OF the two men met on Mont
gomery street. Van Truen alleges that
Curtis ran behind him. grabbed him BY
the neck and choked him. After Curtis
released his hold the two men struggled
and were fighting when they were both
arrested
Justice Potts released both men this
morning on their own recognizance
As soon as Curtis was released he was
Immediately rearrested by Constable
Builder. who is attached to Justice OF
the Peace Weeds's Court, charged with
atrocious assault by Van Truen. Curtis
was arraigned before Justice Weed and
| held In 500 bail for trial
As soon as Justice Potts had learned
! what Justice Weed had done he i'm
| nediately ordered the clerk OF his court
| to issue a warrant for the arrest of Van
Truen. Van Truen- however had hea I'd
Of the warrant and disappeared before he
could be arrested. The warrant will be
served as soon as he appears in Jersey
City again.
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POLITICS IN ELIZABETH.
More Fun Expected When Excise
board Nominees Come Up.

ELIZABETH, N. j.. July 3-The new
City Council here. which is Republican
by one majority, was In session until
midnight, trying to GUST the Democratic
city officials and I'LL their places with
Republicans.
The Republican Aldermen succeeded
in electing George Neil as Judge at Po-
lice Headquarters. In place OF Morris
Hetheld, Democrat; Samuel Cunning
ham, as Sealer Of Weights and Meas
ures In place of Eugene Kirk, Demo-
crat, and James Morrison, as City
Treasurer, but this Is all they could
accomplish last night.
The Democratic City Attorney and
two City Physicians still hold on until
their SUCCESSORS are chosen.
Alderman Jenkins lRepD bolted the
caucus nominee for Treasurer early in
the evening, but by hard work he got
back into the traces Just before the
meeting adjourned, and he cast his bali
lot for Morrison.
There will be more fun when Mayor
Rankin tries to appoint the Excise
Board, as Alderman Jenkins will never
vote, II is said. for some OF the Repub-
lican Mayors nominees for Excise Com
missioners.
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BRIGHT FOR SWANSTR0M.
Reform Candidate May Re Brook
lyn's School Board President.

Iyn ScnOOL
The annual election of officers Of the
Brooklyn Board of Education. which will
take place this evening. promises to be
one OF the most interesting struggles In
the history OF the educational depart
ment. The main issue, reform, has Gre
ated general Interest throughout the city,
and politicians about the City Hall and
Courthouse talked Of little else this
with James B. Bouck representing the
willoushby street machine for re-elec-
ton as President, and J. Edward Swan
strom running for the reformers, every
body expects a close vote:
control of the schools are those Of Presi-
struction. The candidates for supern-
present rsessnt h ineumben s" and Prof " b
Gunnison, principal of School No. ~.
The situation had materially changed
this morning as the supporters OF Mr.;
Confidence in their candidates last week,
Col Colyer. one, OF the most prominent
members in the Board. stated this morn,
cast for President. the Swanstrom sup
porters had pledged twenty-five members
TO vote for their candidate. This would
teacher In Brooklyn is interested in the
election OF the Superintendent more than
in the struggle FOR the Presidency. II
MIR. Maxwell is reelected the teachers
will be defeated, as It is said they are
anxious for change. While Mr.. Max
well is an able man. 1t Is said the
teachers believe that his ideas are not
tactical.
The supporters of both candidates for
Superintendent claimed a majority Of the
votes this morning. The other officers
to be elected this evening are unimpor-
tant and will in no way affect the pres
ent school system.
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4S'rH 81. ,2l5 ". -IIandsomely furnished room,
LIST floor front, bath adjoining, with or without
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RUN INTO BY A TROLLEY.
HerKcr Was Too slow in Getting
His Wagon on the Track.

William Bunker. Of o345 Broadway, a
motorman on Union Railway trolley
car. was speeding down Third avenue
at $40 o'clock this morning, at One Hun
dred and Fifty-ninth street and Third
avenue. Fred Herger, forty years old,
OF AS WINS avenue was driving a team
attached to a heavy truck, in the same
direction. When Herger heard the gong
track.
He was too slow. and the car crashed
into the rear of the truck, throwing Her
ger to the pavement heavily. He sus-
tained a fracture of the right shoulder
and severe bruises about the body. He
was taken to the Fordham Hospital.
Bunker was arrested and was held In
the Morrisania Police Court without
bail to await the result of Herger's in
juries
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Even II He IL n Brooklyn Ex-Police
Commits siOner.

Ex-Deputy Police Commissioner F. L.
Dallon. who is now In the real estate
business. was summoned before Justice
Walsh In the Adams Street Police
Court, Brooklyn, TO explain why he had
not compiled with the sanitary ordi-
nances in keeping a back yard clean at
231 Flatbush avenue.
How do you like being called up for
doing the same thing you have repri-
manded others for doing?" asked JUS
tice Walsh with a smile.
Mr.. Dallon did not see the joke, and he
denounced the Health officers for bring
ing him to court. He said he was only
the agent for the owner. He promised
To attend to the matter however. and
was allowed to go home.
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HREe BROTHERS IN A FIGHT,
Gathered In by One Big Policeman
Without Any Difficulty.

/ John, William and Frank Schwartz,
three brothers, respectively twen-
v.seven, twenty-four and thirty-two
years of age. We're held In the Lee
Avenue Court, Williamsburg. to-day,
Charged with fighting.
Officer Pindar found the men in
Gw!nnette street last night engaged in
regular duel. John was hitting WILL
lam, William was thrashing Frank, and
Frank was beating John. The officer,
who Is tall and strong, suppressed the
disturbance and locked the brothers
up.
John and Frank. who live In williams
burg, secured bail, but William, who
resides in Newtown, spent the night In
4 cell. William says. that Frank owes
h,m g, 100 the share Of the estate left by
his father. and that the only way he
(ean ever get any cash is by thrashing
IBIS brother. Frank declares that he
roesn't owe a cent, while the third broth
Ter seems to have fought simply on gen.
eral principles.
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STACY DANCING. 40 IVES, aSth st. {. cons
slantne, all latest noyeltlesi my pupils now %
stage; Bessie Clayton .sSlark, Webs aud Ruby.
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ROBBERY IN BROOKLYN.
Clever Scheme by Which an Al
legged Inspector Cleared $3.50.

Two men who have been robbins store
keepers by representing themselves as
Inspectors attached to the City Works
Department turned up again this morn
ing and made haul Of $50 in cash.
One OF the men. who is described as
about twenty-nine years old. tall and
|slim and dressed in a dark suit called
|at Bernard Conway's grocery. 1898 Jeffer.
Son avenue, and requested that a SO bill
be changed for him. A few minutes
later another man called and said he had
been detailed by City Works Commits
sioner White to inspect the plumbing.
Mr.. Conway led him upstairs and
around the premises. He found every
thing In excellent condition and apollo
sized TO Mr.. Conway for putting him to
20 much trouble.
Ten minutes after he had gone the
ROGER discovered that the first young
nan had entered his store while he was
pstairs with the inspector" and stole
80 from the cash drawer.
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MUST OBSERVE THE LAW,

Brooklyn. July l. 1894.
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INJUNCTIONS CONTINUED.
wo Railroad Cases Passed Upon
by Justice GaynOr.

NY OustlCc "uyhohs
Justice Gaynor, in the Supreme Court,
rooklyn. this morning continued an
Function restraining the Brooklyn and
Brighton Beach Railroad Company from
Extending it's tracks from Franklin ana
ltlantic avenues to Fulton street. The
bjunction will hold until a trial can be
lad on the facts in the case.
lit was the intention OF the Brighton
each road to connect with the Kings
ounty on Fulton street, near Franklin
Eenue, and make a continuous line
rapid TRANSIT from the Bridge to
righton.
The Brooklyn Elevated Railroad Com
any took exceptions to the plan. as 1t
ould compete with Its existing lines.
he application for the Injunction was
kade in the name of Mrs. Louisa NJ.
eekman, who claims that the extern
on of the Brighton Beach road to
ulton street would interfere with her
toperty rights at 543 Franklin avenue.
he also claims that 1t would be q viola.
on OF the Rapid Transit act Of 1881, and
1leges that majority of the prop
tty-owners have not given their con-
Emit to the construction Of the depot.
Justice Gaynor also continued an IN
inction, pending trial. restraining the
ktlantic Avenue and Bath Beach rail-
oads from carrying adult passengers
rom the Thirty-sixth street station to
toney Island for less than Is cents.
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TO POISON A FAMILY.
Serious Charge of Bloomfield Man
ARainat n Neighbor.

NEWARK, ". j., July 3.-Joseph Hig.
gins. OF Bloomfield, to-day caused the
arrest OF his neighbor, Herbert 3. Lock.
wood, on a serious charge.
The Higgins and Lockwood families
reside in the same house. and have not
been on friendly terms for some time
Higgins claims that lockwood had de-
liberately planned to poison his family
He said that Lockwood placed glasses
containing carbolic acid on the window,
hoping that Hlgginss children would
drink II.
Lockwood denied the charge and was
required to give bonds to await a hear
inc
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HURLED TWENTY FEET.
Probably Fatal Trolley Acciden,
on the Greenpoint Line.

Edward Donaher, six years old, of 22a
twenty street, Brooklyn, was
struck by Fifth avenue trolley car this
morning and hurled a distance OF
twenty feet. He was taken to the
semey Hospital, and the doctors say he
VIII probably die.
r. Inc boy was crossing the street neal
i"enty-hrst street, when car No. 22e
S sne along, bound for Greenwood. II
VAS going at high rate OF speed.
on the brakes. but he was too late. The
ar ne struck the boy, and his little body
was tossed In the air.
An ambulance surgeon was called. and
NE NE child was taken TO the Seney Hos
pnaL Inc surgeons say the boy sus-
n @thed internal injuries, which will
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Bitten nv m Dog,

Ami. Shilling. the sev.n.year-old daughter Q.
s nta Mary shilling. Of u North Henry street
Williamsburg, is at hsr home to-day In a critica
.onaition. The child was bitten yesterday by
s .Us owned b. Thomas Holiander. OF Richsrdsor
Gin, policeman from the Nineteenth Pre-
dog bn, ed A. ne house this morning TO kill the
eenllns thsreupon went 10 tbs Even stree,
HoIis,t.nis morning and secured a warrant fol
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VIII Celebrate the Fourth.

FLEMINGTON N. j.. July 3.-The Faurth OF
July will be made memorable In Clinton by a
grand !. o. o. F. parade OF organizations OF the
great fraternity Of New Jersey and Pennsylvania
and the imposing ceremonies attending the dedi-
cation OF the new Odd Fellows hall. The exer-
cises will begin at sunrise with the firing OF n
salute and conclude late At night with fireworks.
Thousands OF marchers from all the principal
cities in this State will take part in the parade
The afternoon will be devoted, to tub races base
The evening world., 1894-07-03

For entertaining gossip of the
turf, tho ball neld and the ring
read the o O'Clock Edition and tho
sporting Extra of The Evening
World.
The evening world., 1894-07-03

For entertaining gossip or the
turf. the ball heId and tho ring
read the O'Clock Edition and the
Sporting Extra of The Evening
World.
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Unfurnishsd Roo ms to Let.

18TH ST sou. SOC E-Rooms bedro6rs, good
order: also tcs e i2th st IS. $3.50. ~. $3.50
46IH ST, 2l3 W. near Rrosdwny-N Nice, large
pleasant uniurnished rooms: all convcniences I.
private house.
lllTli ST l27 W. Large unturnished room or
TO LFT-Mteting room. free
pas y IOT,b 9,
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Flats and Apartments to Let.
Eurnlahed-Xs.t Side

Furn'shed-wsst Side.
lolST ST, az VA beautiful furnished i.foom
HAT, all light. overlooking park. only So.
liNermorc.
ioSTH ST, l0I w.-Eiegantly furnished t.room
mats; only S2j for summer. delightfully."- cool
Jsnitor.
AN ELEGANT newly furnished outside corner
nat facing the Park. at your price for
the summer Mrs. Norton. Is w lOt,h ct
CHANCE-Niceiy furnished 5 rooms $50 July &
August cost unfurnished NORTON, III West
aSth Il
ELEGANT furnished nst. "a Hcor front. now
building good neighborhood. Hail, $50 w cith
FOR SALE -tosy & completely furnished Hat
cheap; party leaving city. Malcolm, lO1 W.
<Oth Vt.
Furnishe d-MiseelIaneous.
| LARGE assortment furnished flats all prices,
sizes and localities
fLAEG 900 furnished nats) 242 West 2Sd st.
WE Will. FURNISH FLAT complete aud
ready for housekeeping Including linen crock
cry, &c ON term. Of ~ 10 ~ weekly until paid
Tor; parties intending to hire furnished hat viii
readily zee the advantage Of owning the contents
oi home and at really less expense; your choicc
| OF an immense assortment OF furniture, carpets,
rugs and curtains, odd fancy pRrior pieces and
sHres oi pretty things to make q homo melting
Ssil lnr i,t Of flats. price lists and estimates.
HENRN NAMES SONS, 420. All S,h ave,
between 3lst and sd sts., white building.
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Furnished Rooms to Let,

one TIM. zoe. per hn> Second Hme, lie pa
hne. 7h1d md Subsequent HuAa. ISc. 20 i,n<
Nc ertru charge on Ss~dava
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SETH ST. $50 Wheat. pleasant rooms: CO.
yenience; good bnard, 80. IS: table ea6o
3sTH ST. 2cs 2al w.-EleGsnt large q small
rooms connecting or singly; superior board.
Mrs Baldwin
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0rookivn.

BRIDGE Sr,. 3oo-Elegant. coo. rooms, wffA
good board: terms low, front hall room, -
HENRY ST. 29T between state Il Juralemon
SIS. - Beard also table board during summerl:A
large, handsomely furnished 2d-story room; aso
hail ROOM
HERKlMER ST, 6,O-Modern convenienoes;
ladies, gentemen board ~. 30 up: near UTICA
station, Fulton l.
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| 4srH ST. 22l w. near NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
large rooms, also back parlor with HerAndes
| reduced summer prices
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Furnished Rooms to Let.


west Stde.
TIL AVE. 80. near 18th ST. Ncwlv furnished
rooms. large small singly or en- suite: mod.
ern improvements.
7rH AVE, 2o72-Nicely furnished room to let,
with ga'. bath. $50. stockheimor
sTH AVE l6'-pla'n. comfortable furnished hail
room Gas bath. running water; $. 30. Grain.
srH AVE NS ner 3ith st. West Side Bank
Building-t rooms bath.
9TH AVE, Sac between a5th h iGth sts. In
private family all convcuienccs
10TH 81. Ia W. Apartment Of 9 nicely FUR.
nished rooms for housekeeping all improve.
ments
| 10TH ST. 1855 w.-PIeasant furnished rooms bath
every convenience, location central, moderate
prices, gentlemen only.
| 10TH ST. ias VA nicely furnished front room
to let in private house. suitable for 1 or Z
gentlemen, gas & bath, references.
nth ST, iS w-Niccly furnished rooms: large
4 small. modern improvements. terms reason
| able.
ETH ST. II w.-rwo COO. pr.ttliy furnished
rooms; closets hot & cold water: conveniences.
18TH ST. 81 w. Desirable double 4 single
looms, rooms central; summer rates; southerners ac-
l4TH ST, SAC W. large rooms, handsomely
furnished; very cheap.
| 10Th 81, 10 w. Small rooms. top floor, 81. 90.
~; baths. gentlemen; first class.
! l4rH 81, 2As W. Nicely furnished large hall
rooms gentlemen; summer prices; reference.
| lhrii ST, pa W Furnished room, 81. 80
Ring LIST bell to the left.
| 18TH ST 1877 W-sitting.room. bedroom, kitchen
| respectable couple. Evening after :, bell ,.
| 18TH ST. 50 w-peslrahls rooms double. sin
| gle, central location. summer prices. board op-
| tional.
| 18TH CT. 500 w--Neatiy furnished hall room
bath private family s..
| 10Th ST. i33 W--Nc~ly decorated single roons;
bath. references. southcrnnrs solicited 50 30. So.
| nuIii ST, $40 ". Handsomely furnished
rooms; all conNeuiences; gentlemen only; pr.
| vate house.
| 10Th ST. 227 w--Newly furnished rooms. with
| or without board summer prices
2lsT ST, 223-225 W.-ROOoIs. SINGLE
~ DOUBLE; LIGHT not SEX EEPING.
| elAT ST. l,s M.-Nlcely furnished rooms. eyerY
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10TH ST. lis E.-Neatiy furnished room, . or
gentlemen. with board. also hall room.
18TH ST., - f.. near 9th ave 80 Desirable, cool
10 ms; abundant table transients; Souther ners.
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PORT OF NEW YORK,
ARRIVED.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
SAILED TO-DAY.

TO SAIL TOMORROW.
Nail. 49,. "
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44TH ST. 239 W.-Newiy furnished rooms; ex.
| celent table: transents accommodated; table
| boArdrrs; summer prices; references. =
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THE BRIS TOL,


~ 10 10 East It'll 81. near 9th ave. ComlortAbi
family house. very moderate terms
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bCdTdGFS W6ntGo.
OrH TIM. s0c per tine: Seoo,id Tina, 7c %
hne: Third AMI .Sitbecqn7a Tina isc p~ &G
No eztru charge on Swnddya
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18TH ST. So w-Nrwly furnished room. all con
Neulen.es, bath, yery reasonable. private house,
YOUNG, CUUPI + having handsomely furnished
corner hat ~ M raut par 'r X or bedrooms
block from |. station s Park. Address West 65th
s.. uS5 sth ave.
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2-rH ST.. A w.-Pleasant rooms; modefa3o
prices; with or without board.
18TH ST. 3OS W. Pleasant double, also sinei1
rooms; excellent table; - to 70.
3lST ST., % W. Handsomely furnished cool
rooms, with excellent board: transents takea;
moderate
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10TH ST.. ll8 w.-tiood board: gentlemen,
~. so; front; home comforts: ring time4
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47TH ST 32i W.-lst fat; desirable rooms. With
hoard, low terms ;etable board
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55TH ST, a57 w-Handsome parlor floor; piano;
$50 month: other cool rooms very low.
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lITH ST.. 3l6 T.. Large & small rooms; excel
lent board 81. 81 4 ~ weekly.