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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
GALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
II you have any items for this de-
partment. call Phone lO6.
Miss >toyall and Miss Atkinson to At
tend Reunion of L. c. v

BY order of Brigadier General 4. D.
Williams, commanding Second Brigade.
Florida Division. L. c. V. this official
ontice has been received by two of
Ocala's young ladies:
Following the beautiful custom that
makes our reunions so pleasant. and
sanctifies these annual meetings; the
general commanding has appointed the
Following ladies upon his staff. during
the Chattanooga reunion, and com
mends them TO the care Of the Confed-
crate Veterans.
Matron Of honor, Mrs Jack Nizell
of Fernandina; sponsor. Miss Minnie
Lueretta Stovam of Ocala; maid of
honor. Miss Annie Margaret Atkinson.
of Ocala,
These ladies are descendants of
Confederate soldiers. and represent
that matchless race, our glorious
Southern women, who have no superior
in the whole world They will honor
the brigade by their presence upon
this occasion, and will receive the care
and especial attention of every Con-
federate Veteran"
The reunion takes place May 27-2S-
%. and elaborate preparations are be-
ing carried out TO make the reunion
of 1913 the grandest in history The
social features in detaf will be as
follows:
May p, > 20 Z p. m, entertainment
OF sponsors and attendants at War
neF's Park, in form of lawn party.
May 27th, 10 II p. m, reception TO
veterans in tent al Chamberlain's field.
by Daughters of the Confederacy.
May 28th, 11:2O a m, breakfast at
Golf and Country Club to official spon-
sors, by Ladies' Reunion Executive
Committee.
May 2Sth, p. m, United Confederate
Veterans ball
May 29th, p. m, Sons of Confeder-
ate Veterans ball.
The lawn party on the 9th will be a
very elaborate occasion and dancing
will follow in the theater and pavil-
liaA. Sponsors and their attendants,
Sons of Veterans and the young men
of the committees will be invited. Re-
freshments viii be served and there
viii be three bands in attendance
! The sponsors parade will be the first
! feature. The sponsor for the South
| Miss Daffn) will head the procession
in splendidly decorated automobile
with her attendants, and 'out-riders
at each side.
| Department sponsors with their
maids and matrons come next, with
! their out-riders, then the division
sponsors and their maids and matrons
4 of honor, then brigade sponsors witt
their maids of honor and matrons. witt
! their out-riders.
/ This magnificent procession, witt
| bands of music, and a whole troop o.
cavalry as special escort, will WIND
| through the streets and will be viewed
i by thousands of admiring people The!
will Also wind through the camp of tn,
veterans, SO that every veteran car
stand in his tent and see the beautiful
and patriotic ladies who represent tl
departments. divisions, brigades am
camps.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

T. H Mote has rendered his Tesig-
nation as president of general man
ager OF the Eclipse Orange Grove Com
pany. TO take effect the 31st inst. We
are pleased 10 know that Mr.. and Mrs
Mote will continue to make their home
in Leesburg. where they own valuable
property IN addition TO his cOOpeTage
business. MIR Mote Is making many
improvements on Treasure Island.
These and other businesses have
grown TO such an extent that it was
almost necessary TO take the above ac-
ton in order to give them the atten-
ton red.-LeeSburg Commercial.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Another large crowd went down the
run on the yacht City Of Ocala Sunday
and among them was a party of twen-
ty-hve from Summerfield. \ delightful
day was spent and these sunday trips
under the management of the Carmt-
chaeIs are becoming more popular ev-
cry week
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. William Konow received yester-
day by express a dozen full blood
young Picking ducks from the Curtis
Company of New York. The ducks
were shipped when one day old, before
they had been fed or watered, ana IN
that stage came through IN fine shape,
being en- route two days.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

The Branchards, who appeared at
the Temple last night in an acrobatic
and cOntortion act. are artists in their
line. Their act is one of the best that
Mr. Green has offered his patrons since
he began running the Temple. These
people will give two performances to-
night and their merit deserves a pack
ed house Mr.. Green also has some eN-
.ceptfonally good pictures for tonieht'z
show.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

At the meeting of the K. of P. last
night. Mr.. Mclean was given the see
ond and Messrs. Townsend, Slack, Wig
gins and Savage the third degree.
About forty mtTnn9rs were present in
GLIDING several from M'lIwood lodge
Nat Reddick.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
GET READY TO SEE THE GAMES

Don't forget the ball game tomorrow
afternoon with the picked team from
Anthony and Reddicks or that Thurs
day with PaIatka. Both will be well
worn seeing.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
NEARLY MATURED CAxTALoUpE

Mr.. Tgou carried to the AIunroe and
-hambliss Bank today a cantaloupe as
large as an average grapefruit. grown
IN Mr.. Henry Gfiggs' fine sfxty-aere
field near Oak.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

The successful poultry raiser uses
Conkey's Poultry Remedies-because
he knows their value. Right now is
the time to get Conkey Remedies for
the Matching season. C0nkey's Lice
Powder, Lice Liquid, Head Lice Oint-
msnt, White Diarrhoea and Cholera
Remedy. We guarantee absolute sat
icfaction with every Conkey prepara-
ton. Ocala Seed Store. tues-fri 4w
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

and others will fol how in rapid success
sion. Among the Iearly corners are Mr..
! c. c. Carlton and PR. c. H. Mathis who
have made their headquarters in Ocala
during the melon season for many
wears,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Martha, All SO Fair (Flotow) and Mrs
Trueheart Bodiford's was a Page Song
from Romeo and Juliet (Gounod). Mrs.
Bedford and Mr.. Dale appeared again
on the excellent program in quartet
from Rigolette. Miss Katie Bars also
well known in Ocala sang Nevin's
Rosary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Melba face preparations are new ar
rivals a the Court Pharmacy. Just
look around on entering the store and
you will see them.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Merchants Cafe, A. e. l. depot cor
ner. Meals la carte and lunches at
any hour-Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. \. T. Thomas has returned from
a visit 10 relatives in South Carolina.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Rexan Tan and Freckle Lotion is an
excellent external application for
freckles and sunbuTn, at GeTig' drug
stores. Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
D.. y. l.. MEETING

The L. T. L. Will meet tomorrow aft
ernoon at o'clock in the civic park
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Alhertus V0gt of Lake
land, eX-residents of Marion, We're at
the Harrington last night
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Boys elk oxfOrds in black and tan
feathers; sizes , to 6. Little's Shoe
Parlor. 3-S ct
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

If you want a pretty low heel pump
or slipper for girls or misses, see The
Shoe Man" at Little's Shoe PaFl0r. $685.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

trio motors, \ trial will convince you.
Qcala Furniture CO. Phone 10. 5-10-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

for ypuE quick and accurate prescrip-
ton service. Phone 2s4. 6-l2
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

American Beauty Bath spray fits any
bath tub. Gutht complete 1926 at
GeFig*s drugstores.-AdV,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs ". L. Bassett of IuvAr-
ness were a the Harrington today. -
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Master Westiake HOllnrake was
taken home from the hospital today
and will soon be out again.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

r I \ man mats hard to fit in
shQas? Let us give YOU a fit" Lit
ties Shoe ParIor. 5-S-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Bath sprays for a shower bath at
the Court Pharmacy. Sig
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

ley hot bottles in quarts ana pints
at the Court Pharmacy.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. F.. 2. Duncan arrived from
Weirsdale today, bringing with him a
ripe 22-pound watermelon
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

w F. Blesch of Ocala and Lady
Lake was meeting friends in the city
MISUNDERSTANDING Commercial
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

MIR J. r. Moorhead has been at Ho-
mOsassa for a few days, doing some
surveying.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Vlnol the ideal tonic for either sum-
mer or winter complaints. It's home in
Ocala is the Court Pharmacy. 6-12
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

If it isn't an Eastman, 1t isn't a
kodak. Kodaks and Brownies, all sizes
and prices, at Gerigs drugstores. Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Postmaster Haney ana A,r- II. 3.
Hamilton of Burbank were at the Har-
rington last night.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. Jas. 4. Rawls. wife and daugh-
ter Of Dunnellon were at the Harring-
ton today
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. Troy Hall Of wildwood was al
the Harrington last night.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. J, ". Ward, Jr., Of Floral City
was al the Harrington last night I
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Inks in any size and kind at the
Court Pharmacy 6-l2
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OCALA OCCURRENCES
Undertaken Smith. phones 10 and "a.

Elks meet this evening.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Master James Williams of Crystal
River, were at the Harrington today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
GOOD WELLS

If you want a well, have a good one
and let s. H. Christian do your work
ADV. May 81.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mrs T. B Scale left yesterday for
Ocala after a visit TO her daughter,
Mrs Turtle, al her home On Bridge
street-St- Augustine Record
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr.. George Washington Davis of
Martel was al the Ocala House last
night.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

DR.. \. L. Izlar is attending the meet
ing of the state medical association a.
Miami.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

J. R. Maxwell and family Of Belle
view are al the Ocala House
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Shoe polish of eve4y description can
be found AZ the Court Pharmacy. If it
Is shoe polish, they have it.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Box files at the Court Pharmacy e-lg
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

In Gainesville last night at the Baird
theater the pupils Of Signor Stassio
Berini gave a music recital Mr.. ".
VI Dale's number was Mappari from
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Odd Fellows meet tonight.
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Box files at the Court Pharmacy SIP
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
For Miss Lev

For Miss Ley
In the morning AT 10 O'Clock Mrs. T. |
F. Bridges will entertain informally |
for Miss Halle Ley, who has returned |
home after an absence of several
months.
Mrs Robert Blake Is enjoying a |
visit from her cousin, Mrs. Ed Blake |
of Tampa. Mrs Blake, who attended
the L. =. Z. convention in Live Oak, |
arrived in Ocala Saturday and tomor-
row will go to Lakeland to visit be-
fore returning home.
Mr.. George Looney is in Jacksonville
visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. \. c. Hamrick.
The reading club will meet with Mrs.
G. T. Maughs this afternoon.
Z Mrs. Leon yFisbel has as her guests
for few lays her father and brother,
Messrs. Sof-ahd Sylvan Neuhan of
baltimore, Md.
Mr. R. NJ Curtis of Orlando was a
Sunday visitor to Ocala.
Mrs. D. w. Davis affiliated herself
with the Presbyterian church Sunday
during the eleven O'Clock service.
DR.. Julius McClymonds did not ar
five Saturday from Lexington, Ky, as
stated. In learning favorable news
from the bedside OF his father, Mr.. ].
until later.
| Mr.. and Mrs. W, w. Clyatt and Mrs.
\. L Izlar. who have been visiting in
| Crystal River, returned home today.
| The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
| byterian church rendered Mr.. and Mrs.
| G. H. Newell and Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.
Lewis a farewell reception at the home
Of Rev and Mrs. l. NJ. Stevens Friday
might The many friends of both fam
| lilies gathered at the Stevens home to
| wish for them success and happiness in
their new homes. Mr.. and Mrs. Newell
leave the last of the month for Knox
willie. Tenn. and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
for Ocala. 4 short program had been
arranged for the amusement of the
4 guests and the honor guests were pre-
scented with beautiful punches of ear
nations -Eustts notes in Tribune,
Il
The friends Of Mrs. B. f. Condor
will be sorry 10 learn that she has
been quite sick at her home on Fort
King avenue the past three days.
! s"s
Mr. E F. Carpenter and family, who
have a beautiful winter home on the
lshores of Lake Weir. will return Fri
day 10 their summer home al Fal-
i. mouth Heights, Mass.
Four great bodies of the Presbyter-
liam denominat ton will meet in Atlanta
Ithis week. namely: the General AS
Isembly Of the United States, General
Assembly of the United States Of Am
erica. United General Assembly and
the Cumberland General Assembly. This
Injecting will begin Thursday and DR.
". H Dodge of this city viii be an at
I+endant. Dr.. Dodge left yesterday FOL
Jacksonville TO meet with a specia
committee today and tonight ne vii
leave for Atlanta 10 meet tomorrow
with another committee on which n
was appointed 10 serve. The session.
will be attended by over FIVE THOUSAND
delegates and it Is the first time tina
Ian four bodies, the highest in tn
church. have met together.
Mrs. T. 3. Scale left yesterday 70
Ocala after a visit TO her daughter
Mrs. Turtle. at her home On Bridg
street-St- Augustine Record.
In Gainesville last night at the Bair
theater the pupils of Signor Stassi
Berini gave a music recital Mr.. II
L In. Dale's number was Mappari frog
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
Pretty Party in Lakeland

The following extract from the
Lakeland Telegram will be of interest
to many in Ocala on account of the
prominence of the people mentioned.
Mr.. and Mrs. MendenhaH until recently
shared their home with Mr.. and Mrs.
VERNE Stevens and Miss Mary Rey-
nolds spent one winter III Ocala while
the guest of honor is a special friend
of Miss Janet Weathers, who was also
an attendant at the party:
Mrs. Herbert Drummond Menden-
halls reception and musical last eve
ming in honor of Miss Olive Summerlin
was an event of unusual beauty and
charm. The studio was graciously
loaned by Mrs. Fletcher for the occa-
sion. and il was most attractively dec
GRATED with potted plans, cut flowers
and Japanese embellishments, the color
scheme being yellow and green.
The guests were met al the door
by Miss Summerlin, Miss Bonacker.
Miss Mary Reynolds, Mrs. Stevens and
Mrs MendenbaIl. After the musical
program Miss Mary Reynolds presided
over the refreshment table, where de-
IIicious punch and waters were served,
still further accentuating the color
scheme Of yellow and green. This was
/ the social hour Of the evening and all
/ present entered fully into the pleasure
/ Of the occasion.
! The musical program of the eve
ming was given by Mrs. :. T. Fletcher
Mrs. X : Madden. Miss Olive Sum-
merlin and Mr.. J. II. Orme All the
artists were in fine form and respond
/ ed generously with encores. Each was
presented with baskets Of lovely Kill
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mrs. Charles Mathews returned to-
day from a few days visit with her
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
John Mathews at Gambler.
| Mrs. w. E.Allen of Mcintosh is the
guest of hEY~dau ghter, Mrs. ]. w.
Nohnson, this week.
Mrs. J. G. Swain went to Gainesville
this afternoon, for a few days visit
with Mr. Swain, who is redecorating
the federal building
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13
WEATHER FORECAST
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

Showers tonight o. Wednesday.
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Cleveland will be Joined by DIR. Dodge
who will accompany her to Atlanta.
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Mr.. E. F. Carpenter and family, VINO
have beautiful winter home on the
shores of Lake Weir. will return Fri
day 10 their summer home at Fall
mouth Heights, Mass.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

LOST-Pair Of bifocal, gold framed
eyeglasses on sharp's Ferry road or at
Mr.. Hinton's on the river. Reward IL
returned to this office 5-15-2td
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

WANTED-Woman for companion
and working housekeeper. Two in
family. Good wages. Only best need
apply. Z. A. Davenport, Belleview,
Fla. 5-13-6td 1tws
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mrs Richard McConathy left this
afternoon for White Springs for a
fortnight stay.
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The friends Of Mrs. 3. f. Condor
will be sorry TO learn that she has
been quite sick a, her home on Fort
King avenue the past three days.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mrs. r. q. 3. Weihe is enjoying a
visit from her sister, Miss Minnie E.
Pfeiffer, who will be her guest for two
weeks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

WANTED-To trade new player
piano, standard make, for real estate.
city or country, or viii sell al bar
gain, cash or easy terms. ADDRESS,
Piano" care box 32S. 5-7-12t
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UNCLASSIFIED ADS.
Lost. Found, Wanted, For Sale,
For Rent and Similar Local Needs

FOR RENT-Offices in Holder build
ing. Apply TO Davis & Martin.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

FOR SALE-A brass frame cot and
felt mattress, like new, apply to Star
office.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

ernoon for Atlanta, Ga, to visit her
brother, MIR. Charles Cleveland, after
which she wi1f-go to North Carolina to
visit relatives. In Jacksonville Miss
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

WANTED-A country woman TO do
general house work. Apply to 20 n.
Sanchez st. 5-10-6t
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ROOMS FOR RENT-Furnished
rooms for light housekeeping, phone
216, Fort King Ave, and four room
cottage with gas. 5-5-1m
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Mr.. r. VI. Curtis of Orlando was
Sunday visitor to Ocala.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mrs. D. w. Davis affiliated herself
with the Presbyterian church Sunday
during the eleven O'Clock service.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

In the morning at 10 o'clock Mrs. T.
f. Bridges will entertain informally
for Miss Halle Ley, who has returned
home after an absence of several
months.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

My house, No. 229 Fort King avenue,
will be for rent after June 1st. Mrs.
Mcdowell Sc
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DR.. Julius McClymonds did not ar
Five Saturday from Lexington, XIV, as
stated. In learning favorable news
from the bedside OF his father, Mr.. ]
H. McClymonds, he decided not to come
until later.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-05-13

Mr. and Mrs W, w Clyatt and Mrs.
\. L. Izlar, who have been visiting in
Crystal River, returned home today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-05

round sum of $4,000. The total results
of the sale were slO2,3OO.
To the uninitiated this would seem
remarkable performance. but as matter
OF fact il is a very common occurrence
for dealers who specialize to guarantee
an appraisal within 10 per cent OF what
the merchandise will fetch at a speciai
sale.
The New York collector has more locai
patriotism and real interest in the MS
tory OF his native town than the lnhaD-
liant of any other city in the world Ihe
Philadelphan, whose history ana whose
monuments more frequently remind MN
of the part played in the development Oh
the country, lacks the strong feeling ana
the appreciation of values that the Ne"
York collector displays. The bostohidn
IS oyercautious in buying local views.
1t is doubtful whether the rarest view
Of Paris. London, Berlin or any other
large foreign city would bring TWEEN
tieth part of the recent New York recoru'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-05
'Burgis View Of New York, Discovered in the
Far West, Sells for $20,000-Value Of One
Engraving Multiplied by Twenty in
Decade, That Of Another by
Thirty in Is Years.

through the courtesy Of DR.. Robert II.
torical Society.
Undoubtedly the most important ana
valuable single item IN Mr.. Cruikshapks
collection is the old view OF Barnums
American Museum, which stood on the
southeast corner Of Broadway and Ann
street, the site afterward occupied by
the Herald" II was advertised by Mr.
Barnum as being "the largest, most val
liable and best arranged"
Barnum evidently appreciated the value
of advertising long before his American
Museum was instituted. There is very
entertaining Account Of the Celebra-
ton at Danbury, Conn.,, Dec. .. 49, on
the Emancipation from Prison or !. l.
Rarnum. Editor of the Herald of Free
dom. where he had been confined sixty
days for an alleged libel on Mr.. setn
Seelye." This is in the form of large
printed broadside. An impression or TINS
rare item was sold on last Wednesday
The curious New York from Long
Island" Wood Robinson engraving pup
lished in 1901, is one of the five perfect
comics known. of which the finest ana
most brilliant was in the Holden collec-
tion. That copy sold for $3.50 and would
probably to-day bring more than NV
This is a most beautiful and decorative
print and "A great favorite with collectors
for its artistic qualities as well as It's
lrarity. Holden also had fine cary
wash-drawing copy of this which is no"
! in the New York Historical Society