The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1900, Page 9

» Peeding world, nearly a century ago. . paseed into common wae in the English fn the same manner, and had created thrilling tery in existence. ever with the bitterest remorse. 1t was written over eighty years age by| 1 was now about to form another be- Mary Weollestencraft Shelley, wife of the tng, of whose disposition I was allke ignorant: she might become ten thou-| Post, in a compatition t0 deside which of gana times mare malignant than “ ys Even if they were toJeave Europe, and Prrezesren is universally |y tend whose unparalieted barbarity had | inhabit the deserts of the new world admitted to be the most weird, |desoiated my heart and filled it for}, race of devils might be propagated who might make the upon the earth | very extetence of the species of man @ condition precartous and full of terror. Mad | right, for my own benefit, to [{nfiict this curse upon everlasting gen- Sour friends could turn out the most grus-| mate, and delieht, for its own sake, in| erations? eome Tale of th: Supernatural, The other | murder and wretchedness. three competitors were Lord Byron, Perey Bysahe Shelley and Folidori, the Matian| OC MAD, one Utterateur, Bra. Shelley's effort alone of the four has survived and become an immortal elessic. The very name of the book has Assistant District-Attorney Osborne, in opening his case against Molineux, seid 'o the jary: “Uf you will fellow me in the @ridence, you will each one of you become @ judicial Pranhenstein, ond little by little you will be able to construct the man who murdered thie woman.'' Any reader, following the narrative’ ef Fremkenstein, will quickly see the striking meaning of Mr. Osberne’s words. THE EVENING WORLD here reprints thiewonderful story ; so old yet ever new, 80 famous yet possessing to-day the same weird held on the reader that signalized the novel when its presence electrified the SYNOPAIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER. ‘Vieior Frankenstein, o Swiss medical stetect, iscovers the secret of existence and endows with Life > monster he hae made out of bones and Giasecting-vesm rebbied This monster eseapes from bis Weeping and Prankenste\s becomed iii wiih brain fever The monster to of @ naturally benevolent, hindly diepoaition. But the horror pad fear his appearance aiways inspires change his nature to ube of hatred Yowarl mankind and especially ri Frankenstein. The monater murders jenstein’s tittle brother, He (ben proposes terms to . complaing that he ts wuerly alone end sake kenstela to consiract for him a le jor aa hideous as himselt, who ohare his ‘The man consents ebout the Prevkenstein hae meanwhile be- come engaged to hie cousin, Eilsabeth, whom be loves devotedly, CHAPTER IV ‘The Monster's Vengeance. I" the solitude of my hut I began to form the new monster. This time, however, 1 lacked the enthusiasm that had spurred me on to the first ex- periment. I was filled, instead, with Yoathing and horror. 1 worked on, and my Inbor was al- ready considerably advanced. 1 looked toward its completion with a tremulous and eager hope, which !/e.. wonster Discovers Franken. dared not trust myself to question, but which was intermixed with obscure fore- Dosings of evil, that made my heart! And she. who tn all probability was tof stetn’n Secret, He had sworn to auit the neighborhood | eophisins « of man, and hide himself in deserts; but | had been « sicken in my bosom. become a thinking and reason!ng animal, T sat one evening in my Iaboratory, the gun had set, and the moon was just | MAde before her creation rising from the sea; I had not sufficient y employment, ami I re-| The creature who al Sinatibe | his own deformity, or concelve a greater of whether I shold leave my labor fF 1s, came before his eyes in the | drow mained tdte, in 9 pause of consideration y lived might horrence the night, or hapten its conclusion by | (Oth pms an unremitithg attention to It eah provoc might refuse to comply with a compact They might even hate each other. loathed he not} for it She also might turn with disgust from As T sat, a train of reflection occurred | him to the superior beauty of man; to me, which led me to consider the/ might quit him, and he be agai effects of what I was now doing. exasperated by, the fome months before I was engaged | being deserted by one of his own 1 had before been moved ing 1 had created selene by nis fle the by the lehreats; but now, for the first time, THE FACE AT THE WINDOW. | L #huddered to think that future ages | might curse me as their pest, | selfishness had on own peace at the pi existence of the whole hum I trembled, and my heart failed within] Aa me: whien, on looking up, I saw by the] jane light of the moan the casement, engaged Presently wickedaess of my promises burst upen whose ented to buy ite demon at t A ghastly grin wrink!ed his lips as he | cazed on me, where! sat fulfilling the task which he had allotted to me. Yes, he had followed me in my trays) apac elag he had loitered in forests, hid him- self in caves, or taken refuge in wide and desert heathe! ahd he now came! nappt to mark my progress and claim the ful- filment of my promise. As 1 looked on him his countenanee | exp the utmost extent of malice and treachery T thought with a pensation of madness on my promise of creating another like | to him, and trembling with passion tore | w, | to pleces the thing on which | was fort The wretch saw me destroy the crea- ture on whose future existence he de- pended for happiness, and with a howl the room, and, locking the door, made.a solemn vow in my own Never to resume labors, my . and t! with, trembi} ateps ipattment i 3 3 juget my own 1 ih das Pou re’ dea: but shall cul Beotiand. “Begol than light or toot! 1 my {yam ‘and tormentor, ui Gases on your frat misery. therefore the wiliness of @ with its venom. of the injuries you “Devil, : aie wih rye H shall be night." rant be sure that pron Gre reures eats.” A sould have se(zed him, but he eli me and pi jon, ie boat and My prepa: i ast of devilish déspair and revenge with-| into THE WEIRDEST STORY EVER WRITTEN, and the wretch whom I dreaded ap- peared. Shutting the door, he approached me and said In a smothered voice: “You haye destroyed «he work which you began.’ Whatets itahat you tatend? Do you dare to break your promise? 1 have endured tet) amd misery; I lofi Switzerland with you; I crept along the shores of the Rhine, among its willow islands and over the ree the Beware; well. with yo manite of Re hile. dwelt many montha in the heathe peland and among the deserts of 1 have endured incalcuiable fatigue and cold and hunger. Do you re destroy my hopest” I do break my promise Never will 1 create encther like your- solf, equal in deformity and wicked- may A i repen' 45, Soh polenn, Se noe on your tarted forward and exclaimed: “Vitllan! before you sign m; led me. by ¢ upon y dea: to death. He died ev, the rest 4i4 my brother, same i attack of in fever me, before I wn this new proof of the mon- ternoon we boure where our ate Praag” ecream. t_ came Elisabe: motion of every muscle heard the sound of foots | tnto “MY DAUGHTER-IN-LAW” AMUSINGLY HARMLESS. It ts @ pleasure to be able to announce te to the principals of young ladies’ semi navies that, by taking their pupils om dlock east of Broadway some Saturday | th afternoon, they can afford much health- jev ful recreation to the dear giriss 1} seems | to be quite impossible to take the girls | fe ta anything on Broadway just at pres- ent. Thete you find spiral staircases, hosiery, and goodness knows what not. ‘To be sure, there are the chaste and tured Modjeska and the goodly Ben Hur, , oe a en Dut the principal of a seminary is #0 grand At i. apt to wander into the wrong -house ie beoteke did athe for ha that I strongiy recommend her not to!to are rein were pl take avenue and let the girlt tee “My Daugh- | *” is ter-in-Law.” 1 do not think this Im- ported comedy will hurt any one. To be sure, there is a very wicked old man, with a penchant for pretty wemen, and T am fearful that Margaret Robinson is -, [tic a Bh chances, but to go over tg Fourth | tw ss any one to complain? such ec ts the tap of the cout. act it before, It was of affair a L left the thea 1, my dear, and how did y it was awfully funny, » were not company was very Engtis' in the caat, 1 * dinand Gottechalk, abet erie and Josephine ( fist'a were clever players, al ifraid of her, and—well, mant~ .yeeum, ‘andpapa beamed on tre and ou like wrand+ h—only thin yeu! a Terrisa was 80 pretty and wore lof hay. ter-in-Law, ‘There is paly one, ; tie Ng Pika an ete her . coming gowns that you liked her né Until the en the ar ing that 1 = a aructers were supposedly ha if-fam- from hunger, but that make for persons of good bree necenrary to convert the table into a trou! ian't a wane in oe Wiacongin Bullding recretary, “Kommen Amberg. truder, | to produce ether, od a WILLIAM RAYMOND Mai, : —-—— * of the Firth vente Hote! Bquarg Theatre ‘will expire, be nald LTS Lo yesterday Despalr ‘T am a strom man, “Li Cll guarantee I'll carry jot stairs every night. assuped that I would nox let her drop a have ag mygene al- | vante shtory VER 70 SAYESOUS | written “upon his troubled face. Herr Herrman Schoenberg, had just Wumped a bundle of letters and cireulare on his desk. There | knook at th i Manager Gustav Amberg was seated ‘}1m his office in the Germania Theatre was His was @ herein.” called Herr said the tn- t tha; you are going apho’ in Germa nd | your leading actress 19 @ hea weigh, eeu ten Sights a can rest “Rats mit (hm! Zerspring!’ shouted Mr. Amberg tn disgust, and the intruder hastily retreatet, “This is awful,” moaned Herr Ambere. ‘Look at all this mail,” and then he examined the letters. There were offers from company which wanted k to the German manager wteps along passage; the door opened IWANTED TO CARRY ~ AMBERG’S SAPHO. <! She Is 6 feet Tall, Weighs | 200Pounds, but Strong | Man Guaranteed Not to Drop Her. the ae Ri T could feel the blood ¢ veins Unglag in ) Be Continued.) Herr Pp Amberg was jove to the ground to Stairway secene, Sater Of @ Comntess Breaks | of Gor. TX Retigtes. a ‘ey 2 Mer Engagement Threegh a surgeon | wor Mise Louise’ Vewnger, daughter of "8? rents, sister of an Aus og ee bait her thee tow ae Te ‘3 College Setflement at % Rivington street. Dr, Clarke gerved in the Regular Army in Cuba and ds & warm personal friend Rovegvelt * | A few month. ago, when the marriage eer'sin, Miss Yennger, on ber ‘ieit ner sister in Ausiria, step this city and visited fries@s SL See ing | he exttoitien 1 I. "hus atte ated but foram evan : oe SASS A ine om a "ocean “Tamly -qaowry wagered ea ‘We were married quietly at my My eadiog, ness | SEELET este th RE SOME APL PN - _— ae eee henanneadel OF A FIJI ISLAND, , Mw 3 Sorina Rome DR. GREENE'S NERVURA { i $f 1 Hi H ft ‘ s ray i ( i tt AIH if Hi E tt i EDGAB THOMPSON AND HIS MALAY WIFB. la .) say by abelr inactive t ci CHICAGO, Feb. 3.—Eagar Thompson, sures opt hla an bots who died recently, was the King of one ei on OL ap 1 of the Fili Imands, where he lived for hous N | $ bo t ne iv, hn Tee ea te 2 INO LyINg abou pre. ime wo mtehes city, & relative, telia.an interesting story | was Dr. Samu the merit of friends how good Soap eres ‘who fails to get use He leaves two sist + Lucius , Of Oleander CANBY CATHARTIC. of the remarkable man, ‘The isiand home of Mr. Thompson wa: Vatuvara, tweive miles long situated about the middie Y sroup, and populated by @ treacherous) } tribe of Malays. Vatuvara ia known as Hat Island on account of a peculiar; shaped peak in its centre. Mr, Thompson had lived on the ialand for more than twenty years, and |t was thought by his! relatives that he owned the little sea- sirt spot of land in fee simple by virtue of purchase from England. He exercised complete and high au- thority over the native population, a 4 few years ago, when he discovered « Plot was afoot to Mill Wimeelf and hig wife, he deported the adera and " sounds Mberal these the majority of their followers. i Me vob bat 10s: “fince the {nsurrection of a few that will ‘Eres famone years ago we have lived in fear that fs past. Start with a today. ie. end booklet, some “day. smother would occur and Enero me pe Uncle Edgar fall a victim,” said Dr. - U » Gago. or N.Y. ee Best for the Bowels i and, for since he was s boy he had & deep-rooted desire to get as far away from the rest of the world es he could. When he struck Vatuvara, in the Fijis, he found the one place on the globe that mat the fancies of his boyhood, and he remained there. Uncle Edgar was mar- red to a native Malay, a woman who had been brought up ané educated it 4 Wesleyan mission. Bhe could read and write, and, in fact, wae accomplished. “We do not knqw how much he was worth, or what his estate consists of, though I believe he had 14,000 ac eer si Loma Loma, an island he visited qu T concluded to oF, your medicine aad terly, Ali his business matters, bank-| 1 ean troly it does all that you ing and shipping, were attended to at | claim for it to Sydney, Australia. The last letter we| Ten bottles of Lydie B Pinkha: had from him was three years ago in| Vegetable Compound and sven pack: March, w! he wrote that he was hay- ages of Sanative Wash have made @ ing trouble with the natives and would| new woman of me. | have had mo wend us the particulars by the next boat.| womb trouble since taking the Afth ever recelved anuther letier, and ul tried Cook's Flaked & few mouths ago pont a letter of i,.| O%ttlc. I weigh more than I have in bd your od quity to the Fife $04. got “word from | years; can do all my ‘own houserrork,| ise “Al te Su Oa a, wert J. siemall Bau, Fiji, |») M1, ha ti he eS . | sleep well, have @ goad appetite aad death, ‘or what tas Mappeneh tinct, "| now fee! that life is worth living. I jt i his isiand home, we do not know, but | owe all to Ly 's Veget> 1 hi A e all to Lydia BE. Pinkham's V; ‘Tee Bentley, brother bt tne Rn, HA! | ble Compound, I feel that ithas saved| aby van 6 ions Cn ene wae Loresa, Fijt, who will Investigate | my life and would not be without it for] halt to two cups of Covk’s Flaked Mr Eroimngealed the uatives nin [27thing. Tamm always glad torecom| Rice. into twe quaria of alighty & strong hand, but never ‘exivel,’ | mond your medicine to all my sex, for | salted bolling water and stir gently Py iy was troubled By, them except [know if they follow your directions, oars, a piethe-on Bow ready for gatherig. 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