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er and bricks of Ni Nits cream, Ma gel chocolate anda berry,’ an and t eit mothers could have @ plate. | The two “Evening World” physicians who accompany each voyage of the | Floating Playground had examined every ttle passenger to nee to it that no child suffering with mensies, whoop- ing cough, scarlet fever or anythin elge it could give to another chil Was not allowed on board, There were many bables and little toddlers, and fome mothers who ate dally recelving treatment free of cost from the doctors to the Sick Babies, and they will be fees straw. enough so that 1,000 children HAPPY, HAPPY TOTS, Another Boatload of Babies Goes Ont This Morning, Joyous Scenes on the Great Big Floating Playground. {carefully looked after, by. the “ships phslolana,?'who get up a it hospital in the cabin on the lower deck for the atient nll Feception and treatment of any who Be! grow worse or be tal during the day, Then there were Policemen Patrick Walton and Cornelius Martineau, of the City Hall Squad, each with four or five honorable service stripes on his cuff and years of experience behind him, to keep oredr on board and aid Messrs, Younger, Quinn and Hoffman, and last, but not least, were Mra. Mary Younger Mrs. Carrie Hi tags dirs. Amelia Wetzel, Mra, Lizzie Saddier and the ;Misses Jennie McCabe, Alice McCabe end Aggie Brady, come again out of Ture love for the children 1 KAUN jPathy for the little sufferers and their mothers, to give their aid in caring for them cn thé voyage—a service t! full of hard work waiting on table, ing milk all day long to the litt holding baby as to relieve mamm: red arm, and to do @ hundred other ‘This Time the Little Ones and Their Mothers Go to Idlewild. ‘THE SUBSCRIPTIONS, Eat “iceege: jonemt at 119 Orchard it at 67@ Fulton at, B Bertha and Maud Ober, jo Frost, a Rasmusean Annie Albert, Wilson, “Harry {tt Hi RG infec, it for the tend a infeed, were it not for the tender Russ Eee ccrn {j| hearts ‘of the friends of the. little = bairns of poverty. among the readers of Idlewild, on Manhasset Bay, wae the|),2%¢, Evening World | the Floatini Hospital could not be, nor the corps o free physicians who go about amon, the musty, over-heated tenements al Summer long, ministering to the sick babies, nor the Bick Babies’ Fund it- pr cbse ast FREE DOCTOR® STORIES Gestination of the Bick Babies’ Outing to-day, and when the gallant tug Nep- tune, Skipper Edward Myers, drew away from the pier at the foot of Third street, East River, this morning, “The Evening World” Floating Playground wi thronged with babies, toddling| “Thank you, doctor: I will never for- brothers and sisters and hopeful| get you. You saved my little angel.” mothers. Such were the werds that I heard one The sail up East River, between the morning revisiting one of my little, pa: in Essex street. The case is a two great cities that go to make up the i] ty didetein come. to Greater New York with its 8,000,000 peo- ple, past Blackwell's Island, the refuj of the mentally weak and morally bad, past Ward's Island and its great lunatic VU) Paes / IX G LE WA L-A7C AS —) 4 N93 Who made good wages, and the couple was very happy, but a few months ago the husband died of pneumonia, and 4 SCENE ON THE SIOK BABINS' FUND'S FLOATING PLAYGROUND. some weeks later the baby was born. Both mother and child were sick, and without means, and it seemed to me that God himself directed me that morn- ing to their poor door in time to save both. Groceries and medicines were gent and both improved nicely to attend the grand excursions which helped me #0 much in restoring them. esylum, Randall's Island and its homes for fondlings and walfs of the street, pest Brother's Island, with pest- houses, Hart's Island, where the un- known dead sleep under the sod, and on up into placid Long Island Sound ts a eharming treat to the poor mothers nd their little ones, At Idlewild, one of the prettiest groves en Long’ Island, overlooking pretty Man- hhasset Bay and the Sound, there were @wings, merry-go-rounds, bathing, boat- “Do you wish some tickets for the ex- cursion?” I asked a poor woman in one of the large tenement-houses. “Indeed I she answered. “I have just been welt. and his imaginable, and in it were etacked up them as much pleasure os it You m: ‘SOPHT die's Tin Hatcher Shop. EDNA ETHEL F. BISHOP, 12. Bi Edward J. Volk, laa’ Te the Hiitor: At a fair held at on Baturdas P.M. the was kindly Moody. The ot June fair. ‘Te the Raltor To the Baltor: Inclosed please avenu will, @hecks of at’ lent ‘To the Fattor: toya and pigs’ feet. LULU CLARK, S08 ANNIE KELLY, 208 To the Miltor: Pleane accept am @ baby, too, elev: To the Riltor: of the sick children. To the Réitor: wondering how I could take my baby out on the water. I will be so glad and thankful to go." Of course I supplied her with tickets and she was more than thankful for them, and very Many have expressed to me their appr: ciation and gratitude for the pleasure, comfort and help that these excursion: have afforded them. One case in partic! lar, that of a mother of a number of small children—one a, beautiful little girl, a cripple all her life—Oh, how she did enjoy it, and how much ‘it helped us all.” Then she asked if they could go again, Sophie and Her Companto! To the Editor: T had « fair in my front yard with the help| of four little giris and we made $12 In two days fng and a dozen other things not of- te enjoyed by the little folks of the tenements, and Frank Gibbons, the pro- prietor of the Idlewild Hotel in the Grove, {s free, open-hearted man, who gives his aid to a touching charity like the Bick Babies’ Fund with a lav- foh hand. ‘When the Floating Playground set out on its voyage with Capt. Minoque in the | pilot-house, there were at least five doz- en wee little babies taking a refreshing | sleep in the three dozen swinging ham-| mock-cribs from Crandall’ while as many more of their brothers and sisters who were big enough to toddle around on their little legs were riding furiously ‘on the hobby horses given to the Float- dng Playground by Crandall, the famous ;manufacturer of tricycles, velocipedes, by carriages, toys and other things for children) and very small young 1a- dies were pirouetting gracefully to the! music of Flynn's orchestra. On the deck below Thaddeus A. Jud- eon and his corps of caterers and waiters we EOE Drepaia®, the first meal for the sick ies and their lucky friends, ‘There was bread piled up like stove: ‘cod—first-class white bread, light an al Fi ather and white as snow, to be cut up| Into slices, buttered with yellow but-| er as good as any that ever went on, the table at the Wa‘dorf, and made up| Into sandwiches, for which there wei lots of tongues, a mountain of bonele: ams, eef and swiss cheese then ‘there was a barrel of hard boiled eggs, cases and cans of cakes, two im- lense coffee and tea boilers simmerin; on a@ red-hot charcoal fire, and sendin Ht @ 10st appetizing odor, and milk lik enough to drown everybody on ard, ail in botties, fresh from the Bro. and with a layer of rich cream fh (bie, top of each boitle and runnin wn io em! le, ast i there was the biggest Ice-cream freezer for the peer little babies, I hope it will gi Wy Ms 9 | etai result. and took in 61 centa, Baward Hamburge dies and toys at He rated it of at a 04 $6, which Rddie sent to ‘The Evening World’ office Lillie Keegan, ‘om eight to fifteen. This ie ida Berg's third 1 ETTA Past Ei er He ery fe told for mnterday. THE WORLD: TUESDAY sis ” ° PO 42 West Fittionn treet, | twelve yorrs old, bad a toy bi to Aim at Christmas. and probably dreamed that w! shop given proud of it he [One of the Moat Interesting Cases his papa the babies, yw cents 1@ Fulton street, Brookiyn, The giris’ ip the little For One Mamma’s Dari: A Wee Tot Herset Beatrice Henne Fund was eralized. The store by Mr. Leonard ned by Mise Ide en range THE DOCTORS WHO CURE. Discharged an Cured This Week by Doctors McCoy and St. Jobn, Showing the Sucecss with Which They Treat Catarrh of Head and Stomach. ‘The case of Mrs, Theresa Munrath, discharged oa cured this week by Doctore McCoy and St, John, shows that the mom serious form of ca- tarthal trouble ytelda to proper treatment from ekittat spectallata, Mra Theresa Hunrath, 407 Hast 824 etreet, an eatimabie German lady, has this very simple and forcible testimony to bear: ‘ancy Percale and ras Cloth, genuine imported goods, extra wide bosoms, cuffs atteched, to be worn! with white collars......, O8 cts, eaoh, SPECIAL SALE. Outing and Bicycle Wearables, STANLEY <HINTS...... UBe. each (Laundered coliat BICYCLE HOS Wai GOLF Hos: GEO. BRADFORD TRIPLER, NASSAU STs, COM. ANN, Bennett B'ld'g. Excursions. Long Island Railroad’s Great Excursion Koutes TU THE SEA, MANHATTAN BEACH. LEAVE FOOT 34TH ST., E. R. BOUND TRIP 40 CE: "1 want to tell the people that Doctors McCoy and St. Johm cured me. I would lke to tell them how very much 1 suffered, how many doc- tors I went to, how many medictnes I tried All the doctors told me it was catarrhal trouble; that it began in my throat; that T had catarrh of head, catarrh of bronchial tubes, and that tt had Ones, Mise Nellie B Booth held a fair ir front of 187 West One Hundred and Sixth street and gives| it. Ther to the Siek Babies’ $2.60, being part of the proceeds of a fair held by us in Lexington Brooklyn. ‘The amount, though small, we trust, bring the red roses to t Inclosed $2 we send for the babtes, We haf @ stand in front of 1881 Third a Beventy-ixth street, t Seventy-sixth street. Gime for the sick babies, as T HELENA BEHNKE, Brookiya. Blanche's Collection, Incloned pleano find $1, collected by me, a young Gir! of eleven years old, for the Sick Babica’ Fu which, I hope, will be of some assistance to one NCHF FULD, 926 Bast Fifty-third street, An Entertal Inclosed find money order for $7.25, procerds of am entertainment held by Rertha and Mi Obey, Annie Albert, Lillle Frost, John Wilson, HARRY RASMUSSAN, ot old $3 worth of fruit, Grand street More Little Merchants, | _Mamte Levy ad Sophie Newmai | street, had a stand in Grand etreet on Sunday 81 Norfolk Mra. Joseph's Concert The concert for the Bick Babee Fund given Jur the Fund. her, would have ably well, 1 to ahow @ rh has done” remark- ni by Mra, 8, M. Joseph and her musie pupils on 26 was quite successful, and added $20 to Mrs, Joseph worked Ht, and were ft not that the weather was agataa ainst larger finan- Maron’ Overce, CHicaga, 'HE genuine Johann Hoff’s Malt is the best tonic I have ever used, 2nd as such I can cheerfully recommend it. Beware of imitations, = on neck label, (lenis gen ‘The genuine Johann tam fi EuNEn & MuNDRLA0N Co, Agents, Ni ASK FOR THE GENUINE JOHANN HOFF’S MALT EXTRACT 5 mites along. OOTH, age ll years. and pold gotten to be catarrh of the stomach, which, as 1 understood tt, was another name for dyapepsla. 1 was weak and miserable all the time 1 coat Bot eal After every meal T would have a spell of nausea and desire to vomit. My food would He ike tend on my stomach, and 1 41d not relish Was pwelling and bloating in the stom- sh after eating. There was that tired feoling, 1 was depressed and melancholy, fearing #ome trouble and danger all the time, “Oh {fT should tell you all T felt and suttered {t would fl a book, What T want to tel! you ie Tam @ well woman, a cured woman, and because these Aoctors cured me when I was oo very sick T om qure they can cure any one else, 1 want to tall everybody how skilful, how kind, how cour- toous, how painstaking im their efforts, and how quscesstul these doctors are, and I want to rac. ommend every one who Is sick to go and ove the ta hourly, half ‘hourly trom 1.40 {onal trains race days C. Mo Baturdaye, 1240 POM AUNDAYS, hourly from 8.10 A. 12.40, 1.10 ™ to 1210 P. 190, 210, 220.310, 890, 4.10, 10, 6 90, €10, 6.30, 710, 810. Bio P.M. REDUCED RATES MONDAYS Om each Monday durin R. Go. will well at ite round trip tickets for adminsion to ONEY ISLAND, Culver Route. Round ‘Trip, 30 Cents. Leave foot Whitehall at. hourly from 7.10 A. M. to 10.10 A. M.. and half hourly thereafter untii 10.20 P.M Sundays, 910 A. Mo, and halt ho from 10.10 A.M. to 10.10 PM. and every twenty minutes until 9.10, 9.40, 10.20 P.M. ROCKAWAY BEACH the a SUMMER J8 THE TIME TO CURE CAs TARR, NATURE LENDS HER AID T) THR | WORK OF THE PHYSICIANS THE LIABIL- ITY TO CATCHING COLD IS REDUCLD To THE MINIMUM ASA RULE, ONE MONTH § EAI ME. v THE SUMMER IS We TWO IN THE WINTER, HE OREE DURING THE SUMMER MONTIIS OF JUNi JULY AND AUGUST. THE USUAL OFF ick | } E HOURS 9.4. ML 70 19M; 9 nM, Ad Too P.M. RIE: we FREE TEST TREATMENT. For the benefit of those who have no definite knowledge of the work or AND JAMAICA BAY. From toot 34th at, i.20, a R., 6.90, 8.20, 3.38, 4.20, 10.60 ALM. Aditional 640, 1.20, Bacurda, reputation of Doctors McCoy and St. ity, Po, John in the treatment of all chronic $45, To, diseases, trial treatment and medicines are free, ‘There is positively no charge for consultation, examination, — test een’ and medicines for the first jit, DOCTORS McCOY A OMces, 215 Max v Madi OHN, ABA | uit ND ST.J BREAKFAST-SUPPER. | EPP’S GRATEFOUL.—COMPORTING, COCOA BOILING WATER OR MILK. FAR ‘Tickets sold at ~ CONEY ISLAND. BEACH ROUTE. Ferry leave foot Waitenall tn Battpouriy thereater wet {Rayan 'tin, 8.20, 040. and every 20" eninuten unt Huftorere trom early errors, lose of vitallty, IRA) Poise.” Nant boat rath: Geom, Comey tateid weakness of body, mind, lcocele, &c., can be 10.30; tra trains via Brooklyn Sere eT artht gimerored French | method and ‘Pridee, 1110 and 12 midnigl 1 MAKE MAN, Highton, Including stage or elevuted road, 40 cents.) Round Trip Reduced to 30c. ME COMFORTS! are assured any one who takes advantage of this great offer. We wish to reduce our stock before making EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS in our building, and to that end have cut prices almost in half. We furnish flats complete and give most Liberal Credit. EVERYTHING FOR HOUSEKEEPING. Furniture, Carpets, Stoves, Curtains, Clocks, Pictures, Bedding, Crockery, Tinware, Refrigerators, Baby Carriages, &c. CASH NOT NECESSARY. J.Baumann&Bro 1313 to 1315 Third Ave., bet. (Sth and 76th Sts. Open Saturd P. WEST 14TH ST, FOR WEDNESDAY. Straw Mattings at less than importer’s cost, A FI per roll of 40 ya A SUMMER NECESSITY, AND CONSTANTLY GROWING IN FAVOR. THESH EXCEPTIONAL FIGURES. CREATB AN IMMENSE DEMAND, AS QUALITY AND PRICK ARE RARELY 01 D. OUR FURNITURM 18 KEPT TO ITs HIGH QORADE, BUT THE PRICES ARB AT THR BOTTOM, MUST ete. HE ONLY GENUINE SWEET GAPORGL CIGARETTES Bear the fas simile cignatare of CASH ON CREDIT, COWPERTHWAIT & CO, 104, 100 & 108 WEST 147TH ST, Near 6th Ave, HROOKLYN STORE: AVE. 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Hot Weather Specials: Skeleton Suits, Serges and Home: spuns, $10 to $28 White Duck Trousers, $1 to $5 Tan and Striped Duck Trousers, $2 Striped Flannel Coat aud Trousers (a Suit), $8.50 White Flanvel Coat and Trousers (a Suit), $6and $12 Silk Pongee Coats, 2) Straw Hats, $1 to $3 Russet Shoes, $3 to $8 hands F CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS, FATS AND SHBES, a8iand 283 ,., Chambers & BROADWAY, Reade Ste, Hettafaction guaranteed or money rey turned. Amusements. HROCTINS, OSA alles ‘ Q eatiotta Rosen Soke Kraft, Walton fan, Yoasle. Herworth an, Jeasle. Herwoi Verner, Zella Clayton, German Rose: many ott endey concerts,’ 36 to 10,80 P, ak, —Coath NEW UNION SQUAI KEITH Sona ouee, nares ies THRIL ° “HAVE YOU SHOT THE CHUTES? aitepen a Conny siind eh terminus of Bea Beach The Paul Boyton Co. of dee Bead THEISS’S ib Atuawana. 126 Rast 14th ot., near 34 Afternoon the Chutes,’ Rext, and will be payable on or after Monday, — July’ 22, 1x96, tn accordance with the proviso U pittaedae nt ousa’s Concert Ban Dividends not callet for qill be credited to each account ne eutit future Interest the same Kvery afternoon and evening. ny JOHN PB. TOWNS! RONPRT LEONARD, Eee TANC'D. MAILAIRR, ‘Ausinan( Reeretary. EMIGRANT Industrial Savings Bank, 51 Chambers St., N. Y. Rice's Burlesuers in “1492” ‘The Up-to-Date Extravaganra. Every evening except Sunday. SPECIAL MATINEE, duly ath, to OP, M Pain’s Fireworks. arate) cheaike. savas Brakay cos acauag Rice’s Circus Carnival, very afternoon and evening except Sunday, Great Bicycle Track, Dally Exhibitions of Speed Contesta, DIVIDEND.—Thi ordered that Int Ulled thereto fo June 30, 1895, 18 Bank raid to Depoaltore 4 three months en of Four per cent. pe mon all depowte up to the limit of Three Thousand Dollars. ($3,000) Interest will be credited ander 1495, and will be payable inday, July 9th, July ater JAMES McMAHON, President DAVID LEDWITH, Comp:rotier. “DRY DOCK SAVINGS IASTITOTION, 341 AND 343 ROWERY, i prides. on cll daponts Amusement Time Table: lf Cont per annum on, sume OF $600 ‘and | ©2000, 6 Fi, Mi vcceesst 4.20 to 6 P. the exceas of $500, not exceeding tthe rate of 3 per cont abla on and after July 15, 1886 On of before July 10 will draw iy 1, 1898. ANDREW MILLS, President, CHARLES MIFHLING, Secretary. METROPOLITAN SAVINGS BANK, 1 & 3 .THIRD AVE (Opp, Cooper tneitaty H Burlesquers, Bicycle Races. ta GARDEN. QRAND FOURTH OF JULY EXCURSION OF Buflaio and retura, 6S ve WET SH FOR ROUND THUR. Special train. leaves New. York WE yd tant of Franklin at 64S. } ., 6.00 P.M fd for passage on’ regular’ tra follows: Foot Prank’ 6 daily foliage winnoi P.M. foot W. NOR, $10 AM) 745, rad) a6 P.M. For ‘tickets Aleeping-car accom- Hrook= Ke CHy 4th at 5 ew 1 East i 145521 A CHILD OF THE STAGE. | Fate of the “Infant Prodigy’? of the Theatre’ du Nord. | wpnirty Years of an Ac-| tor’s Life,” and other works of the same class. When the Vernieres were “on tour,” the grandmother delighted to take Lucette for a day's outing in the suburbs, where the grass Was green enough and the trees tall enough to make one think oneself really in the country, The child needs a breath of fresh air," she would say, and while she sat upon @ folding-stool, reading with pro- found attention the journal she had brought with her, Lucette would roll upon the grass in happy tnnocence, amusing herself with chasing butte: fies, pulling flowers or listening to the blackbird whistling in the branche On these occasions the little white face would glow all over with health and pleasure, while the good old dame made happy at seeing “her child’ look- L She was the only child of two artistes engaged at one of the Boulevard thea- tres Slaves to their profession, they had no time to spare for Lucette, who was left to the care of her grandmother, a dear old lady of sixty years, who loved the Uttle “morsel,” just opening its eyes on existence, with the strength and fer-| vency of three—father, mother, and eelf, All day long she would play with Lucette, whilst her son and daughter-In- law were learning the:r parts or re- hearsing their roles at the theatre. Poor little Lucette! From her earliest daya she had been lulled to sleep b Jong speeches, and awakened hy explo- sions of dramatic wrath, How many times in the apartment of the Vernieres, which looked upon a gloomy court, in the Rue de Bondy, had she been startied ing so much stronger and better, would by the melodramatic voices and extray- thank God for her, and lie down to rest @gant gestures of her parents while re-| with a peaceful smile and quiet con-| Deating “Robert Macaire,” “The Wan- science. [dering Jew, When she was six years old Lucette “To Let” advts. were printed in TheWorld in the first half of 1895. was lively as a kitten and sang like a lark. The grandmother took especial pride in teaching her to repeat passages from Racine and fables from La Fon- | taine, which the child would recite with a serious alr in a voice both musical and impressive, | About this period the parents began | to bestow more attention on their charming little d On» evening at recitation, and Verniere, his mvuuth full, eried: make an artiste the flesh. ards’ already. bt quite mother. "Bah!" interposed the grandmother, ehter. alnner, “wire, of this in love idea,” Lucette ening with wave we must youngster. | What's bred in the bone comes out in| She's She'll do, a bad with the sald the “there's plenty of time to talk about that. Ther “Listen, granny; there's no time like the present. Now, ina very short while they're going to put on “The Old Cor- poral’ at the Theat tre Du Ne 1. I'm cast for the principal role, that of Corporal Simon, in which com I succeed dian Frederick Lemaitre, the great but the manager has no one to fill the part of Emmeline, the little girl that Corporal Simon carr propose Luc “You're a fool lady, with great ene! * int 8 perched on his knapsack at the siege of Ulm, tte” — rupted the old| nated “A child of six | raged and stormed inwardly at the un- | no: All “To Let” advts. in The World this week are repeated in The Even- ing World and secure over 500,000 circulation without extra charge. years—delicate—senaitive—you want to happy fortune which had turned him kill r, perhaps?” into a “nursery maid," Instoed of per- “Get along with you. Don't worry mitting him to bear a hand in tanning yourself with nonsense of that sort, the hides of the “Kaiserlichs.” granay. The child will take no harm. The corporal and Emmeline had taken She will be with me, It's an oppor- shelter on the outskirts of a Wood, when tunity not to be thrown away. She will of a sudden Simon perceived the glitver make respectable acquaintances, and at of cannon and the sheen of steel amon the same time learn her profession, Just. the tr Almost at the game moment leave us alone now, and all will go the my “spoke.” Voliey after volley | right.” whistled through she branches, scatter- ‘The old grandmother had to submit. ing the leaves and tearing off the bark. Fifteen days after Lucette was letter: “it's nothing,” said he to the child. berfeet in the short part of Emmeline; “Don't be afraid, Here, let's play ‘plek- jand Verniere, having laid his proposal a-back."" before the manager, brought his daug ‘The cannon poured in a broadside, jter down to rehearsal, @imon iitted the Uitle aint Upon bie | “She's a prodigy, She'll eram the shoulders and eon’ He denupasck, house,’ was that astute gentleman's and, trembling for the first time in reflection as he watched the perform- |ife, fired his musket, to the great delight ance, At the finish he accepted the of Emmeline, who clapped her offer and closed the bargain. and shouted gleefully. In due time a | al company of French troops arrived up The curtain rose for the first act the scene, and frantic cheering of “The Old Corporal." It was the from the spe the corporal and camp before Ulm Gen, Roquebert, his companion are borne off in whom Napoleon had ordered to “draw' but Gen, Roquebert bas been 1 the Austrians, In order to mask an im- wounded. He ts carried pon a iter, portant movement of the main army, and in his last nn was confiding to the old veteran, An- who is left in char old corporal toine Simon, the care of his daughter after a thousand instr ns and ree- Emmeline Mimendations necessary :o the reat of he audience—a most sympathetic and the piece Well, if I were to | enthusiastic one—had eyes only for Lu. The little in nt, crowing and sinile |cette Verniere—the child who Impe ing in the middle of this er sol Emmeline, As for Simon, hej diery, among all these decorations, this se and smoke of battle, won a vert- CHARTERED 1868 1) W YOKK, June }o4 HALF’ YEAR 180 3 at the rate of FOUR PER Vandevillr, =pecinitivn, Noveltion, In the event of rain, performance in Musle Hall. Mew MADASUY, RQUARE ROK GARDEN, Hiited tinetero ania Ge be TNT AT Bade j an. suma from ‘$3,000. Vaadevilte nvecin oe ‘Adminaion, 50; . $1; Boxes, $6. In the event of rain performance 2 Concert Hall, GARDEN |wUlt 10, 1001H PERFORMANCE. ABATIOS TRILBY. T PAYABLE JULY 17, EY DEPOSITED on or'betore July 10 will | draw interest from July 1, 1896. . RBLdy Pret, JONATHAN B. CURRY, Bee’ The American Savings Bank Mata Wed. & nat, Evenings at 15. 601 STH AVE., COR, 42D ST. ATLANTIC @{hpes.,, ‘The wred @ dividend for the] doiiem City Quartet, Mart sister three and. ale montha 40, au the rate | (x7 Ds, Lavy Oretes of Gl) three and one ent. per annum, on ai! suns from $5 to $8,000, to be credited the aia fay of Jul on and after July 16 DEN. |to fi trom? A.M to 4PM. and on Mon: 1d! No Performa: ings f ® o'clock.” Deposits re ‘enade Concerts aw interest from duly 1 pera, HES | T. HOAG, President. GOADBY, Secretary. ROOF GARDEN, 424 at, and Sth ave INAL 4-7 A DANCEU. 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Chas, Hoftmeiser, > KNOW YOUR FATE and fortune, consult Nible, Sclentife palmist, 20 Bast i7th et; fee Shi open evenings. Liv! ‘ora! it of sight to the naked eye, but showa by. the Photoscope. The Photoscope, with 7 pictures, ed for ie. The Photoscope Co,, 335 D'way, OLD GOLD and sity office of SP. Hi NAME an hatural and Mladider. troubles. 4. Wenta, P.O. box 2.231 SPIRITUALISM—J_W. FI . a ftih st; business and personél aavi 10 to 4 200 PAIRS TROUSERS, $2, $2.50, #8 balance of summer ‘stock, Denis Shea, Broome at. 14 Words, 30 Cents. ‘table triumph. ‘The public applauded with frenzy, and when someone spoke ‘of her as an “infant prodigy” the phrase | was caught up and echoed round the rouse. Bhe was “resting” now, little Lucette, Resting, with a face whiter than the pillow on which her head lay, a victim to brain fever. Always “pick-a-back” on the knapsack — From time to time her wasted little of the old corporal, she was “culled” hand would grasp conyulsively, as itd three times, and on reaching the wings ¥eze1 with sudden fear, the long bony was immediately hugged and Kissed, hand of her old grandmother. fetel and fondled, and crammed with Poor old woman, how she suffered to see her darling lying 1; and in a fury of anger she would charge Verniere with bonbons and dainties by the ladies of the company. MII sacrificing the child to his vanity. “That was a capital dea of mine, “You have driven her beyond her niere had said to himself on signing strength; you've exhausted all her the engagement of his daughter ai the forces, Maudit." Theatre du Nord, “capital The father never replied. He knew For a hundred nights The Old Cor- that he had done a bad business, and poral" drew crowds to the boulevard, deserved all the reproaches his mother and those unable to get Insite remained heaped upon him, cheer the “infant prodigy,” | When Lucette opened her big eyes and | fixed them on him, they seemed to re- proach him also. They felt like knives Lucette Verniere, All was going merrily, At the end of three months Lucette in his heart. began to show signs that the strain ¥, Was telling on her, Her slim figure and One afternoon, after the doctor's de- face Were xrowing slimmer and parture, Lucette was taken delirious; heavy, her look she sat up in bed, staring about her The gra ther observed the wildly, and erying: ‘The enemy! Look oma with alarm, She called the there! Forward! Vive I'Empereur!” tion of the parents to the ehiid, And again: Vernicre would Listen to nothing, . Roquebert 1s mortally wounded, and contented himself with replying: | A doctor—quick—hurry—there’s no time “Don't make yourself uneasy about to lose.” noth.ng old ¢ ral's’ beginning They were phrases from “The Old Cor- to flutter, We can't keep him going poral," which were passing through the much longer, and after he drops Lucetse fevered brain of the poor child, Verniere will have plenty of time to rest, land his wife stood at the head of the bed, plunged in an abyss of grief. As for the old grandmother, she could scarcely see for weeping. Her heart was broken, For 4 few moments the child remained quiet, and the watchers thought she had fallen asleep, but, suddenly start. ing up “all of a piece,” and with ap agony of terror lighting up her tac: “The enemy! she cried, throwing up her arms, “the‘enemy!"* And she fell back—a corpse, VI Three days later the body of the “infant prodigy"—Lucetie Verniere—was laid in the cemetery at Pantin, On the coffig Was placed a magnificent floral crown, which bore the inscription: To Lucette Verniere, artiste, from the Theatre au Nord.” The old grandmother was too pros trated to Join the funeral procession, but after the sun was down, the figure of the poor old creature might have been seen vending over the sti:l open grave, and her volce heard calling softly, so softly that she seemed afraid it might awaken the little sleeper who lay below: “Late cetie, my child; my darling Lucette. It is I. Do you hear me? I am coming te you,” | vi, . | Next morning the @rave-diggers foun@ — | upon the grave of the “infant prodigy” | the inanimate form of the old grand- | mother, smiling in death upon her well- | Detoved grandobild Lacette,—From the) \ French, 5