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- ipoanere WORLD: WEDNESDAY KY em J) 20TH CENTURY WEDDINO| Ul ; 2 | 20TH CENTURY BABIES TO GET PRIZES FROM THE EVENING WORLD. | The FIRST The FIRST nee Born After Born After Midnight Midnight Dee, 31, Dev. 31, in in Greater Grenter New York, Will Receive 4 Handsome New York, Will Receive An Elegant ih , Gold Medal Gold Medal he Kenting World will give a hand-| 100 the & y , r | anda te aig anda The Bvening World will give a beau fome gold medal, suitab insertbed, | - FOR T ry {ful wold medal sultabl> inaoribed, and and an oleg@nt brass cradle, to the feat} Brass Cradle . me " Brass Cradle | 44 cjogant veass cradle to the frst irl boy biby of the twentieth century born} from the First Weddin from the baby of the twentleth century born within the limite of Greater Now York, within the Halts of Greater New York The only ¢ ( r » we oted Ve On eondition t# that the certifi EVENING WORLD, After Midnight Dec. 31, EVENING WORLD, The vame conditions will be exacted tn cate of birth: in competing cane the xirl baby contest as in that of the hears the signatures of attending phyél-| 1 lbly baby. In each cage there must be lan of midwife, of the father of the! ‘Tho Kyening World wi give a nice to by the offlcinting. clergymen, Justice | child and one other person present at|new, crisp $1 bill tothe fest couple |of tho Menace, Alderman or other person |* “ertifcate of birth giving the exact the birth | murtiod In Greater New York in the| authorized by Iaw to unite persons in, OMe of birth, even to the second, If that As the ntest may resolve itself] twentieth century jtuarriage, ‘Tte cortifeation must bain) can be ascertained, and this mumt be down (0 a matter of seconds, each cers| The money will help the twentieth) writing 1} slaned by the clorayman| signed by the attending physlclan or Uiflente whould have besides the date the|cegtury couple to begin housekeeping, |or official Every claim will be veMfled | midwife, the fathor of the child and one hour, minute atid, if possible, second) The conditions requited of eaeh con: | by Th ning World before awarding iher witness, Be sure to put in date When the birth took place Inet ouple te that the exact tour,| the pr . and exaot time of birth. The certifi to be sent to Twons minute and second when the ceremony] Send certificates to "Twentieth Cen Bend certificate to ‘Twentieth Heth Century Baby Evening | Js over and he couple have been pro-} tury Wedding Bditor, Evening World, |tury Baby Halton, Rvening World, D0 Word P.O. Nox ? Ww York ( ‘ty’ | nounced man and wife shall be gertifed ¥0. Box us 4a New York City Br 2,984, Now York City WEIRD NARRATION OF EVENTS, INVOLVING LOVE, SORCERY AND THE AYSTERY OF LIFE AND “ai SYNOPSIS OF PREOHDING CHAPTRRS. Violet Quanory, wite of Mark Ouanery, « rie youy Englishman, etipea with Horace De Vere who |e gomecened of anew povere. Th take Domtrie, Mark’ al Mark parva woarcely knew how to rightly designate my 4 from hit ag much aa] poselble for the next few days, I cannot how tell you What I think of your very singular case, 4 Of cerialn remarkable phenomena whi asoribe to nal auges which haye come to my know! edge, I have a theory aa to your cane but I want further data to go Upon which I hope to obtain during the next few days. You may rely upon my secrecy and also Upon wonal aswistance to the my power, f ha sup natural as it to Mr NOnery, of the jen Gate Hotel, I believe to r erroneous, Tutt ie drowned tit (before his tmasferealion) has asmmed mame and ovtates and le living in Mesipati: Sydvey, Australia. He aloo lrarne thet Vio! Am Thowtrice are at Sydney and that Violet repentant, ‘T wish ¢ ogre sald, h wi 7 NY re not the pleasure of your! (Oapyriedt, 1000, by the Frere Penh fate Compan? me, alr, Me ne rei Hed, oe ly brush- Wow Tors Worm) Ia the note on’ one aid hae fur: CHAPTER IX rom mean wough he had not feeling a tho away from m™ i professional | #wered ave FOUR profensional ey cre you perfectly unconscious the Ine? he asked t altogether wo, at first, 1 watt) hut T was powerless te move, 1 had ing ah my baly were melt With » sound like flowin ft great discovery,’ uriosity and hope, hy we me no in- formation nor explan iting fo on of the 7 markable pensation 1 had experitnces ie remark ‘T have & number ¢ ke This waa all (hat {could induce him ; SiReee ae aw him start a4 | satd this to pay, and T went way, reatless, dis- UCH of my time during the tr, he wald, at "! Hon “Phat Ie all you remember until you! satielied ant thoroughly sulled, he I next few weeks I passed alone in nik own seat ? [regained pohacinusgess wi 1 aay nothing peout oihy peteee Men usually stand perplexed 1 Was so arranged that he een | ere Of rewmining posession of my | pro t again about the body, In fact, while he theorlaed and and alarmed before the myas| Ahone, full Ip my, face while he remained /aume time to-morrow morning.’ Ne sald forth supposttions and aroused my. pationte In the shade. By this means he c ive every chanke of feature in a@ face and bimself remain unob- Gunnery, tery of death and ite surroundings. f sought death as a frend! To me ft had no terror, for I hoped somehow 10 learn the Inacrutable georet of resur- rection, I pored over books dealing with this and kindred subjects—aptritual- fam, dlemontacal possession, witehoraft “T studied the Seriptures and read of the raising of Samuel by the Witch of *"? REndor, and mused upon what Paul, the Holy Apostle, hud said of being clothed upon with the house from heaven, But all things pertaining to death and resur- rection, Insorutable as they are, even to philosophic minds, reomed simple and familiar to me compared with the dark and awful seoret of my own life. ‘1 remember specially meeting with the thing one day just’ about this time. T was e nie near tho Bydney General Post-Otlive, when, tn company with a fashionable man, | saw my own body walking down ‘nto George street, 1 had fin mirrors, but never before me and I able story.” M of Church. ‘ Consett tall, ingland Pho te ste im Mt the Golden Gate Hotel. Are yo lated im?" He sald this My 4 Bhat, and my. fe ee doubtiens revealed my eu prise, What wad he wae of telling thie man my stor je would think me In. r untruthful y riame is Mark Gunnery,’ [ said mph ally, ‘and the thing you refer’ 0 na evil ‘from hell that has \isurped’t will think over ¥ hod 1 locked ot myselt upon the atreet Tt Was Mark Gunnery, and the step was firm, the head efeot and a devil or matked the atride “'Good heaven!’ | thought, ‘that such a thing could porsible.’ ‘Cucwardly they were both well dress Rentionaniy looking men, ‘They 1 thelr glosay silk hats as two piylish women pasned them, who smiled aad bowed. The two wore smoking rs, andl ae (hey eronwed over Gun- hery ilourivted hin cane, The may-care Awag SNING, TOOLS see rere ee o> ee (e1stereieveierete “Mt exceptionally good evening's entertain ment but neefing the Immodinte services of pa me hear one of the pillars of The mutta: and I heard them oarsely to other about the wome: felt stung to madness as when one in some lg That evening, for want of some titer to do, T wandered Into the P ‘ 4 bile Library and happened upon a stolen garment va “The infernal shame of it!’ I groaned beok on pay nolORy, dealing with the in agony ‘hat a epee sponse eo thue terms, #otil, * life, &e., viewed In able to possess himi Ane t their bea i EY) the doctritie of renur- another—and that 7 ne mit ving reetion, Jistinetion of wpirit, soul an ’ ihe author stated, was olegriy "In desperation 1 rainy th hroagh 4 ne Ancient philosophies and was familiar among *heistian church. A quotation from 48 specially clung to my memory three of which the perfect flesh, soul, epiritt the one the fathers of reserve and consulted a Heian wm wan just then much ed al bout, seemed to me trom the she a very Fs gular interview, 1 will endeavor e _ Gertbe, the whole matter just as fi ire, the other, Mest sty street reaided in was. retired being form indeed and of a severely respectable oharacter, between the two the wap! wing the epiet Rurnished bell-pulls and brass plates neonting to the teen were numerous in thin street, 1 rand morning, at the somewhat pretent aining admission | was servant into & large, Welle “He started de Tinentionied (hts ind turne! pate, for he had killed his man Was it possible, | thought, for the spirit of man to be divoreed from hie soul and hody, and for It (the spirit) to be inearnated in another body? my body," | lett, feeling satiated that he had tmentmto wal “He rote at once and ed up my jaome idea In he mind, hut wanted an i \ ‘ At, for it rt | Ave » pound note and rage over to (Opportunity. to more clomely obs¢ y pet femetyne similar to this, the tente mented (n'a alti roan ] ia sh pee! a Ne ee double, At any rate th ar et ok nad accidentally stumbled upor 4. wald t in ml h o e jenens 0 { ma Sea before being adeptied to & st ra ee hn pis fo Bay tr him aw to the genulnenes grea jprychologtcal fact, Via that the fessional confere: t cools the: ny hg then Fo "The following morning | kept MY the body , q ul ie te th heated, reduces t a ite had named a doctor for the in-|appolntment punowually and this time we 4) normal co) gen | Was not asked to walt, The doctor met tens them for the interview. Don't be haat Host o Ud Reald, push-|me with evident interest and in a state pe the again. ‘Tam’ hot ®lof some exoitment room fully halt An hour-prebabl idan, War dpa at |” dome in’ he baig,, rising a0 2 on] | BIGGEST DHcuGe ARRIVES, and smoked hi rx " tend iaeiciaginars familar Cigar. or ato, bis breaktast. At inet He started a4 1m "He waited until th of bphel C " je servant had gone 1 of Ophelia is mate We Aerts to may, astoniohmens:| tatved pale, for he ha put and thon abruptly asked, ‘Did you Thomas WI Be Used to Clear the apectacte.. Where the out to be a man t had mot wit 7 ur Mark Gupnery 1 wee d you | feel liar sensation tany time Mi Chan the binge ne ei Kew lee at oF tat Hommes ‘De Vere was |ulter sealng me, yerterday? ; : in an iy fi Be ada 1 continu oL @ The new dredge Thomas, which wal f hiv tM rh down again,’ he sald, wipipg.the, ‘''At what "Inet recently launched from the yards of the "How suiall a pla world ia a ie , ' \ n from his face; ‘whoever ‘At ten minutes to five o'clock,’ 1) van any Fate in tase Ae There seem Twill ipten wo your sory if | annwered Maryland Bteel Company, at Sparrow's ‘'Deseribo to me the sensation,’ he rything from the time | maid age Wi t to. then. ng story and | heard rin |Hobk to-lay, She te one of the two You. bur ou dent t wae as: (hough a hot tron was} dredges being built by the same vom- “T told jim tipent iu ind find that your nearest of my mma Point, Chesapeake Bay, passed in Bandy |} a man from the next county | Et nome distant relation. after ring the door-hell, and guease kK for a mowent, but} that there must be a crowd of patients sl {rom any tem ple dawn the TAM | pany for the Metropolitan Dredge Coin Any other -renaation? Interrogated | yan of New York, to be employed in \ ew ast channel at the that he could not yo Watfing, but Y held um with. faseinat- | the pote , aid "1d feeling of wxhnuation, faintness Fs ini coawoine Ing attention which surprised even my. vat De V welll and Rs though | must fall asleep, FPR oj Abad " sein myeolt, Yaka wal UME, Ginihéry,’ He ald when i had) The doctor at this time male nome | "°f-propelling dredge in thie country dor ‘ave you sure thin you are not pamorande in_a note-boo! T heard 7 im fey, to himpelf, ‘Tt le, atiahaly ver, ure of the a: "Glinner id nde fie vo wave you [ cena Pia tena /whoels,’ 1 ane | entrance The Twenth Century Number eae! Ld fie ates wir D JEMBER 2%, A HOWL OD O® OOOO MARIE SOOO UO UO OOOO nanan “It Gives Promise After Some Cutting Has Been Done— R. G. Knowles's Return, nd speedily—when Prinnt”’ will prove a vebiele for an DR SOOO Aw presented at Hammerstein's oria jaat night it Was a malformed ing promiae of lusty maturity Vv child, 6 & skilled dramatic surgeon, There are numerous growthe-notably in the sec. ond aet—which should be removed, and probably will pe, A clinic should ex- amine Miss Prinnt,” and when thig has been done she will be physically capa- ble of wetting down as a worthy suc. cessor of the Rogers Brothers, “Mise Prinnt’ is modestly deseribed on the programmes as “an evening's enterteinmem,” and that is exactly what it Is, Mr. George V, Hobart, whore efforts as a playwright have not been lways successful in the past, has ie quite well in writing something for the porderous personality of Marie Dressler Mr, John L. Golden ha» componed very creditable muste, and William Ly te wtaged all this in a manner to ex Mie admiration of the most cape cs ‘Were it not tor that second aot (which js tiresome beyond deseript with te traditional closets and impossible m.tua- tlone) this same “Mies Prinnt’’ oualt to a: a above the wreckage of “The Star and Garten” ry, Maid,” and de ‘the port of popl F But, wetting away from the play, and wu aetung persons who made ft, how with much obelsance rewslor, Bhe ix adyertined as and she easily j8 There was her as ® lar antl shy hee the alar, & time wien | regarded Vilqar woman, whore sped elated of portraying alien. Jona, le Leven used to think that it equired but alight effort on ner part he create thle {luston. But iast night she was ay consistent (hall she did; nd so indisputably clever in her mur fosque of Mine, Bernhardt hak tls View must be changed, and Thereby publicly change it! Bhe can't sing “coon singe’ as May Irwin sings them, DUC Rhe pute up a very decent Imitation Of her company Mr lhopee Bvans wan oanly the beet nvone in 8 pire Jooking yours man ci ) Knows how wear | sorte of clothes, He wore iporting elol afternoon clothes and evening ol e-and he Wore them Mecly, Mr Bvang last night played the role of a sporting editor of a news HAMLET THAT IS TICERISH, _—_— Bernhardt's Interpreta~ tion Innovation on Sa on Traditions. Tigerish in the one word to express the Bernhardt conception of Hamlet presented last evening at the Garden Theatre, Tawny, seek and ywerful le the very youthful Prince of Den- imark, depicted in utter defiance of al! Saxon » traditions, by the Freneh Hhe |a vixeniah, not me, The metapayel ts wubor: | the melodram in her of the tragedy, Her key- tially fon madness gesociated through — Anglo: tleting of haracter the _1900. ee MISS PRINNT” IS NOT ING SUCCESS. ESSLER TOO OOOO OO CU UU UO UU UC UU Tt was not as clever a chara bookmaker’ in Mr pap ler bit as was his Amooth.”’ mut It wan clever editora do pot, as a a) rine, of "Re vin' ‘om f, puneh tn th’ hawkot” und “lahdln' a sti upper on 1h aolar. Nor do city editors, as portrayed by 4 young man named Aritur stanford Usually Wear low patent leather shoes, sOok# and fed cravats all eipeeeath ws AAO, RRM RRM Sporting bread i Mr. ‘Theodore Haboock was in the cast. fle looked Just as handsome as veual, but he diligently refured to brush ble luxurlant hair, 1 a crying shame that the ma t falled to wend Mr. Babcock military brushes for a Yuletid ‘debut Mins Jobyna Howland (long heralde: as “the original ee ) appeared and showed herseif to be extremely altitu dimous. Bhe spoke her Iines, And then spaares es diminutive Zeila Frank e Was good, bul the ex-wife of Kid MoCoy’’ Was so Well-gowned and 90 ataceful that she attracted immediate attention eee Just why Mr, Kelth should have gone over io England ¢o bring back to this country Mr RG, Knowles is a question for debate. ean who Trip to Chinatown’ yeare ago and remained there, he i» hot empectally witty sohoo! of monoloquisin that wae in hig favor @ generation ago, he bee coeding.y popular with the Brith llc, and Inst season was sald to recely Mr, Knowles le an Ameri Ae tarme & sainty Ag Dan Llano, reappearanc Keith» Theatre Mon: in America a afternoon and was warmly .reoeive |s, he wae Warmly ranelved until had began to da his turn, hen ther Wap something elgclat abowt the how Calmiy, dispamslonately, it end that Mr Know.es ls a very ordin ary performers not to be compared tv Hara Kendall, of Lew Dockatader Georwe Fuller Golden.” He has become bi abroad with Hoyts "A Nn company some ten Because and th of a a may be imbued with Brien hummer: «juste bias (het other Aecios oad Edouln, and the result He held the tr@ of f mm over an hour, which was fully ty five minutes {00 lon It ls very easy to understand why ir, Knowles is popular in Ene : he telle them such jokes ae the use of dulding a fence comete! the He outside don't i to In, and the people inaide ean but he compares very uinfa with our Kendalle ond Une rest M Rnowlen haw hie wife with him Ahe is a handsome youn pharmainaly wowned, who thinks « play the banjo. She oankot a Kindness to tell her eg. Bhe play ei ley “Home, Sweet Home leh ie the frat Fash Ks teneh their puptis, and wh played 1 like a freahman at Vagrar, 1 war (rily sad to hear her 1 doubt If the engagement of M Knowles will be ‘engended by Mr. Keith but if Tt le then Knowles ought to ab round Browne's chop house of an even MT pane. Kool atariel. and he Lili WILLIAM RAYMOND BILL Into mockin latter breaking touch, the lauphier Slinflar Maty liwh weting yoralon ar trodnouon of the ahor inelodramatie tourhes about Mo the scenes excised in given The In in MhItAFY pan othera of the lowe painful in the e familar bores in Eng i if and it te A thing Dobson and ri the Eng h ” minal a. back drop deploting full Bonfanti Wexphte able, The erave digger of M uel Was miven Wit | unetion ne ‘On a id, Laere supporting t apearian companien | Was Cured of Consumption by the Koch Lung Cure at 48 We 220 Bt, New York City, to them my doctor diagnosed my car as consumption, I felt that no on could cure me but consumption do tora, #0 L applied to the Koch doctor Jast May a perfeet wreck, No on could stop my cough or take pains away from my lungs wntll | be gan to breathe those vapors into my lungs, After weeks’ treatment | could see that was getting well; my chills and feve waved aside Saxon Interpretation are Hernhardt's Hamlet is a vigorously. In pur: | DA idloayneracy pc tellectua, young man with a fixed powe of vengeance alia ped throu simulation of mental ¢laborated that |t on comedy, | In her deolamatory * 4 t was super, ing a de> | clamation of famous soliloquy was ap innovation ‘hat Tarred In the eehniaue of staKeera(t, the pry up the the King leans forward mim rey in horror at the crime, his CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought reproduction of Hamiet'a_ almost aleo left me, also the shortness breath and night sweats. | begin get stronger, and now, after a plete course of this Koch treaty | am wetl, and fee! \t my duty to giv |my plain etatement that | owe othors who are guffering as I hay MRS. JOSHPH SPRECKER. Ave. Brooklyn 236 Montrose interest and Dividend Notices, CITIZENS’ SAVINGS BANK. CHARLES W. 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