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BWMIBilBWByPggi'SS ,m,. .. ..... - -- -TiMttMMiiiifliitMwBBBBIBJ!BBIMWM H 11 mil ii ' !H us IH ! T tfflHmi 2 THE WORLD; TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 18Sa IBff 1001 THE CHRISTMAS FUND. 'mmm fJBil M Grand Fair and Benefits in Its fHiJ'J' AidTo-Day. AHfffi Chanco to Got a $1,000 Piano r'JHfJr for a Dollar. I' ij'f "Ertnlag World" Renders Giving ' I "fllT - Nobly for the Poor Children's 1 j JjJl ' Chrlstmns. ' ' Hn The flr In aid of Tn Evr.tino WonuVs tWf Chrlitmas-Troe Fund Is In full swine to-day i l,it at the Metropolitan Opera-House concert a iNjjj room. Every one interested In the effort to fjJl make happy tho great holiday for tlio city's I 'f) thousands of destitute childien flioulil at- 1 "vj lnd thli fair. Amonsj tho chief attractions "Hkagnt It is a 11,000 cabinet piano, prciented by fHaaflRiU ill Ilardman A reck. It will bo conte.tcd for B Il i llf ' at 1 a ticket. Thero aro many otlier valtia- f Hj ! I W ble articlea to bo disposed of. and the young ' jHBf U ' f 'J ladiei In charge of tho fair, under Miss Lon H A 'III Sronion'i direction, are confident of asue- laHi ft( ceasfnt lisnc. Tho cpncnrt progiammo Is fjHH h K, Terr Interesting, H 'MJ At Worth's Museum to-day benefit por- jHHj H S j. fonnances In aid of the Fund aro bolng BHl f i B fjlven. All the receipts aro to bo donatod, GIBh! f ' K' There are many unnaual attraction, and a Paaflami I ftfif ipeolally prepared programme Is prcsontcd. Kmmm w " 'f jj" Manager John D. Doris devotes tho re- jgK ? jiff' eelpta of his two Museums, tho Eighth avo- RiaBf l iff' nueand Harlem establishments, between 10 '"mbbbbbbbV S 'k'i " n' Or, u. to-morrow, to the Fund. &3Njj f f'J The list of attractions for sight-seers is ex- )JBH V " I I tensive and novol. and to swell the receipts i..HB 9 ' pj Manager Doris offers to tho person purchas- 5 IH JjL ing the largest numbor of tickota at eithor fjHfi , tiiP' house a free family pass good until Jan. 1, ' laaaaWi i V 1800. ,J!aaaaaWl' J f f Friday there will bo two benefits at two !Hdt 'F theatres for this object. Uno will be at tlio i-SBBBBBBVl! r'uk Union Square under tho, patronage or a i f ?",! number of well-known society women, nnd ' iBi j J the other at J scobs Third Avonno Theatre. B, , t, 5 Messrs. Edwards and Jerome II. Eddy and ti C $ Mme. Fernandez, who are arranging, this ."i 5 matintfe for tho little folks, report that a I'll tj S large number or tho many irnfesslonal pco sBJtl i pie who are resting In town this week havo ',!$ i y (Ignlfied their willingness to rtevolo ono i'BMl ! afternoon of their .holiday to maktn a .'i "; j "Merry Christmas "for the children or tho ibbbbbbVEi 1 4 neglected poor, El I "Annt Louisa "Eldridce. who never can -iffn ' refuse when askod to do a charitable deed, jnXt has consented to preside over a llowcr salo ;IsbUV!I , in the lobby, but Kho says: isWIf l" "Do ask tho florists it they won't be rood e? -. ;'l enough to send in flowers for tho benefit of iKW' M there poor young onos without boinu pcr- (f! 'tjl aunally invited to do so. Ihuiemyhsnds iRi already so fnll that I really lmo not lime to saRil , '1 call and beg.", . iL , . aaaWj ' Hero is a list or tho places where the felt ' ' W Christmas parties will do held: . HKj fim Turn Hall, One Hnndrod and Twenty -ni fourth street and Third avenue. jH y'S Maennerchor Hall, Fifty-sixth street and aaaaVS Third avenue. ,, , . . iKll ' Nllsson Hall. East Fifteenth street SKM 1 Apollo Hall, Clinton street. . iKI V, r Halvatlon Army Hall, 8ecnth avenno near visaKff -tit Thlrty-flfthMreot. ,, 'ffl ,-' Palace ltink. Clermont avonue, Brooklyn. 3H "i )? Cooper's Hall. Newark avenuo and Wash IssssVfl I 5 Innton rlace. Jersey City. lHI Kf Too warm thanks cannot bo expressed to i.KW , theladies who will have charge of tho trees tffM ,' i ,( and the distribution of tlio girts. Mrs. JtH tk John Allen and nbe y or pretty uirls will m L'l, have charge at the Harlem party: Mrs. Har- 4V : rietllnbbanl Ayer atNilsson Hsllj Mrs.For- j-H MJi nander, at Maennerchor Hall: Mrs. Jlcnson iH. SJ T ami Mrs. Ooorge'll. Hough, at Jersey (Jity. SBI f!iH The others will bo announced. Fach is to XKlJ Si if be assisted bv numerous volunteers, euthu- BB it,i , elastic in thecanse. XH iHIvt Donations or goods and toys aro liberally 3H . ijiS,, bestowed by merchants and others. 'J wo fiH Wat big boxes from Mr. Htrausof it. H. JIscv .t jlHn 'IS'Tj Co. were reiolvcd yistcrJay, and a great ! ifil many others, which will all bo duly ac- EH .ilf Si knowledged as soon as space permits. KHH f, Notify Titr. Evfniko Woulii whon you icHcj , .","5 have ready a donation o( toys, looks, cloth- EwWi ins, Ac. and an EvEiiN't Would nan cm HJ i ,' u will call for it at your address. Thoso ile- HB! st (4! slgnodfor the Harlem tree should bo sent to ftK J ' Mn. John Allen, Hotel Hamilton. Ore XH j ' i Hundred and Iwouty-fifth street and KKl t Eighth avenue. . tKfj y,i A package of picture-books sent In His SKjl ' Nsmo "was received jcstord&y. Ur i ,',(, Donations to Tnr. EvEMtNo WnnLD Christ- fH i"C tnar-Tree Fund aro reported as follows: EH V; PrSTloml-scknowlcljc-t tl,U37.n7 RH J il Mrs. T. K. Moore, ir ,, , , .411 K ' i? Two boj, who "ouldnoiwll their umc 4 00 rB i r iisiti.whit :i mi HjHH ' ads. vr. u l no 4pM rT o. B..,. rti ? ., 't a. h. o'.'. ... ;..'..' ; ;.iu SB r From J. Wolff's etnplooe., :15 lleekmsa ' , Mns,'lflmr,',rt'andtrAVlti'Ksr" 1SU H I ' llalpbUlliKS Yeston (4K7eartoldl ... ,nO H j; J. B. Bourne r. on :H V i C.h , IdO rH f f: Floiils, Carmine, Ads sad Lsarle .4tl 'M ii Osmis sad Little Stells 1 Oil M I O.W.f.. Chief N Y. and M.J L Olub X! 110 iH t r, Anex DeDauetaer .... .4(1 H ii Vloranoatt :.'( JH -v 1 . "1(011.11111" l.uo dlB t A- Meier, . .'." PlV ,; Jtannle, Jana Iitds, Charlotta ana lm l, Hamilton , . . 4 00 issfl .' 3 ! X,Y. Z U(K) LM I 'ft Jerome and Ch.iter 1 lit) SjH ( lilt Julia Wood 1 DO TB ! 2!; ' Kaa May Moore (MT.n years old) .10 M , ' Annie and Freddie II .511 1 S "Daotor".., BOO ," I 1 i ' B. A. f.Poucher ,U4 ll ' & ;. A Friend y ! , . 3 Mar uS "B i$ AiU r) a 00 " ,f i Artie and Walter Bower. 1.00 , I Ift UracleU'E ., 1 (III ' tt , A,0l , 100 )' 3 Mrs. K V. and Ma.ter E. M. K 1.00 tl l J Ba.ieWalil .10 . fi i Asntlxule . 2(11 H I frddie and Italpli IUbin 100 i Bull, and EJCis J 1 no j Ctaarl.a , 1 00 fsB I I ) i Badle and Cne.ter Weber .SO , . I .iSfMssss. Claude and l-na , . .Ml . I B lounx ladle, ol the Om.took rlibool..,. lit SI ! K ,it JM Toromie Uradr (4 rear, old) 1.U0 SaTa - . r'kksssssV A rian-Admlrnr ol luelVoitLn's poll- IS J lsssssBsssr ! l.oo I t .lHssssssssssr Uttle Bertram MrOlnir M) ii'JtSSSSSSSsBr Itnbjt Knklne Ward 8.00 ! 1 vBSSSSSSSSSSSSSV Collected br Arthur H. (ased 11) and I r Ilandolph O. Wilson (ased 7) .. .. 1 HO IfaLLssssssV Collated" Dr'Vltti."Alherthu;"n'o'J."(4 rAlbartbua; Bode .2 -'J Mamma....... "5 peter and Matt John.oa . 1i Loul.e Bcboll .in , AnnlerUhnll ......; ! Ill) HHHf1 Mule Scboll ,10 iiiRfir Sf!iK"h io iiiiiiiHM.!! 1 U. P. Oaratea loo iiiiVtHi I Kabne, srinf Peter Johnson .10 iMlf' Mary. Willie. Mlnnl ,& iii 1 il ' Mrs. flobbeh , Vr Jf Lena Hcholl ,10 IV J Boboll'a M Hi -i M. Kaettlnji '.-. f&y. .' , Mr., llamer.t.ln .10 ' i ''J ' T. Uotterman . . . .'$; Wm i S . Fred ll.ith.r ."" .1(1 P 5 V'?i,b.ht?,!' -? i j!, J. Welnbeimnr .ft , ,1 . A. Klnkelateln .... ... ,, .15 ; B7Kb.rie., ,;;:..; . A i . A.O, lla.lni .... f 8 MB ' UuntlLani. .,;... " !7 f,, 1 . V A, Juitln .A '&Mli ' W. droasklaii "I. ....... .. fi (. Mi' St yrm.Uaok.teln .& l'l, , O. Klober ..............!.""..;; !h ;, .1 Krant ,r ff f? Poerlner ,i ,l' I Jmm,f. t --'o . ' ! i l, ' Contributed br employee, oi 'Obleiso I'll IF ' Limited Train" between Now ork ' i xi; if ' and llnlfalo f mV . I? "'Bd Fits." conductor . ., .50 , : , . "(lor. Hill," Wuneroonduitor .50 ! I ;'- "B. J.." dlnins-car conductor 50 fe H i; ' n E. Horn, barber ,1 B' ,, Mr 1, v i last annua ., ,:; s I,- F, w.wivtraoman...::.::.....:.:.:.::: . l"i' d' Ulu p. Van Vecbten, trainman 15 i ' ' mh ll.Johnion.clierdinlnir.car 'J.p u' r S 9r Ceo. William.. eeoonddln.nsar U I ' ' Arthur Wllliama, waiter dlnlna-car ... ,li) ' ! - r TboraaaP.Wi!llaina,walt.rdiuins,car., .U5 rll 5A P U, blmpoa, waiter tluainc oar. 'i , i i A Kdll.nrr... ,L' r Iw1 'C Arthur Toiulln. oo, bofTernian ,. ( i8j , J. ilj.r, buflrrmin ,10 Ei J .9 jV Oeo. il Jobuaoj. psrlei rir Alcarajua , BtV t.r. , . Pnllllp lira., porter or 111 nolo ... .15 Kl 1 t Hi vsf ' Tbos. rloott, porterrsr ilaenta....,.,, .'.'S Kt - A I'' 4? (Urr7.M.r.halU tUtwanoS Train d ... .':.' sHsBar.'l. T Mra. H. p ,10 Suy . Ii ? " 8;,A.-,MJ tlB ' ", r W. T. UlhbrW.'...:.. laB Jehu H 11, audi ,, aV ( y, J. K.,.,., ,... ' i ssssssssssHrrirt . Oeore Bur.rm.(.r ,ii mmmm'ttw l L.iiursin.i.ur m assssssssssssssssB -M" Wl li ' Wf MIMIIMI e.a 10 SBBsllsSSSSlBBBBBBBH4l9sH.ie3"V u C 1 j j,...,., 53 Nellie .laliobain .10 Hal.r .laooli.on .10 (1 Y .1 .-': h W.J V." I, P. Il ! IM.1ioO.trnu .In M V. A .Ill ,1 M (! 'JJ 1. V. P -' It A. W .V' 1. .1 M.. .10 Prom enipf'Teo. of IllR WortI.Ii pre., room J Hmlth ."ti II Kmart .';( J Jnlmin '- W llmred ." (1 Motrmer ") .Isnie. IfisKin. 10 I. HtMV 7. ."'0 J I .nelafT i'Jp I ttllfiam. ,'.'t (1 ('; .50 . like .CO A llacnei .50 II Milllio land .'J T W l.jnc .Ti y. Welter .Ml C. Kasan .:.') .1. Kell? , .'. II II It t'enlinu.e .."( II. lUli nlli.on .." .1 Klritle .'.'. Harry h own .'.'i (I M I.cchlln .'.'.I il.llerins i'.'i KT, Ki rnau ,50 1 Kennr .j Wm K'vr , .M) lohli Hl'.'l.li ..Ml II. Kunni .Ml I) Vaiifiiiti .I'.i II Hchmlll .'.' U I: Muleret a .1 (1. Ilncker .- 1' Un'x .in (Irn W !- .'-'." Iln I! Vilnj ..'(I Jan I e .n'l (1ml Lowe , .'J M II Dnnn 1 00 P. J tlntlrr , 1.00 rom employee, at 18o Houtti .treot htnrase . .10 hil .10 John .10 It. K 10 II, l .10 Whlte.ton .10 W II. I. .10 (IK .10 M I) . .10 11.(1 1) .10 Pilrkee A .10 A MtltlncLady .10 Jty Koiti , .III Ca.li .10 ), I) .10 Ai , 10 Krtw Acker .10 (lenrre Naple. .10 Halt.;. .10 .1 (1. Vaniiewater .10 Ca.h .10 I. I, T .1(1 H. I),...,. ...... ... ........ ....... .10 Collected by llavln Meiklalohn Irumem tilnTeee of (lay flroa A Co.-. M id'iLry .2 I. Mal'on ..- Annie .11) .1 K. .05 M Keith. .(!" M Mlllnr .0 A I'dind .'.'() A 1'rlM I . ,;! I O I'orgle ..'. Win. Won. ,. (' Mltfhe I .1(1 Win Dlvlil-on .1(1 II 1'cllr .1(1 I Htlmu .10 .Inlln. Schmidt .'.'5 W. Ktack .10 Mime.,, , .0 i II (1 K .t-Ti 1, Conway .!.'3 ( Hpor ,0 I (iardner .10 P Whltelaw ,S!S Ca.h .10 C! .in ( sail .10 Caxh, .1(1 Frank Hmltl . 15 M H)ST ,y-, CA.h .15 ( atlt,.... ,,., ,V5 Clil .'-. K Campbell ,'.'"i 1.IIII.1 Imbaol .10 Ctl .O", Canll ,(!" Cai.li .10 Ci'll .1(1 .1 Newni.n .OS T Barrett ,111 J Ilrguado ,10 Bam Iron. ,10 JnhnNtlle. ,10 John Uurcblll .10 Ca.h ." Caah ," W P Jackaon .'.'.-. A ha)ore .10 II llealey .10 Mr. Y..unf .10 Harpr .10 J Kelley ,10 A. Iriend , .1" (1 A MrClollan .1.0 I, (I. 1 ranch .10 Impir ,10 Cliarlty .10 Isito .10 Ca.h .'JO (.ah ,10 C..I .10 II. Klasa 10 (I !!( .15 M.WUr .10 A Campion ,(n Mr. MidliilT ,10 Mri K. II ftnrcer .2; .1. .Stirinnitcen ,10 M loriry ,10 May I lemln ,10 MlxCooley ,1(1 Mr. Ull.i ,10 ML. (iuhif a ,10 Ca.h .10 Ca.h .10 Henry Pei.er .11.) May .:.'. Joy .10 X .',5 Pro.perlty .10 Irfiuia Uan-ten .10 lonr ... .'.'5 Kmll. , .10 Carnation .10 Ca.h 1 00 W H MurMy , ,50 TMlllam II Yimnir. Jr 1.0U Collected by Iloerr Dolan, from perform ira anil at tallies oi the London Theatre FdwInA Hull 1.00 Knurr! llecker ,50 llan Maker .50 Pick .lone. ,50 Jim Minnlns .50 Jon Dan. .50 linger Dolan .50 1-dKellfj .,-, J, M tlurdy ,50 .1 II Mirkln .50 Hatillet.n ,50 Billy Kelley .5(1 Ja. Marrey .25 P V heidin .Uft (lio llarer ,5(1 1 r.,V II rvriB- ... Ml den. W. (lallather .50 J H hlmmon. ,,.,, .'' W.ller Mannlns ,i! Ja. Niicent ,511 Then ltliiom, ,50 A. M HumelL, .L"i Vui Kramer Ti A. Wakne' ,, , .21 John Keongh, ,25 lr.,1 U-ln ,25 Id U Donald. on .50 A. Ueneon , ,50 Jan Jordln ,2 I'd l'.fra ,21 llelle llotan .5(1 Ida Ilertha ,25 AlleAldlne ,; I'mma Hell ,50 Mr .1 Oulnn .Mil Mri. V llulan .;I0 Irom rmplnyerii Union News Company, collected by M, M w'ood. ( hnrie. Hasin , ,, ....., .25 William II. lns;el 2 John Hens , 0 J.N Hale., ,21 U W Arinirby ,25 J J. WsIIsm . .2 William 1 Wild . M M Wcod -, DO Melilll 1 i. M. W(id .10 Klttielnnnn ,li) Millie Hantler ,10 Lltxie Kane ,10 Annie O't'onnell ,10 Katie MerrUk .in .1.11 WocmI ,10 lint ert Huston , ,10 William M llnbln.on ,10 IhoniaaF, Kennedy io l.dwin U Wlltaee .10 John Uatta. ,10 John Meaal , jo (1.0. r Van Pelt ,10 Huiiert Moran . io a ii : ,io Hare Kern . ,l() John Mtrpatrick ,, .10 Colli cted by Urrtba Kricf, 14 V.ei .tre.t- Itertha Krix .21 Nililiie Krieg ,,.... . ...... ,tlS ltniiv Krtet , ,, t)5 Llllln krieg ,)5 irrddle Kites ,()S Ifannette Krleo , ,05 Clara dumber , 05 1 rnkie (itinther ,03 Cliaile. Iladiiiitirkky , ( Jnbnur Hadimer.ky (5 LUlieVrey (15 A Muuroe o (1 Mnnroe. . .......... ... ,01 K liiermaii , , (i A Knmiener ,. .. , ,03 Troni riiii'loyee. of the Parker Hou.e I) S Weator o I dward A, DoUL'la.a " II W .......;.;..... ." Iwitta W ..,.. 25 0 HW. an.tL W"... ............. 1 00 Colle-ted by Mamie Miner (6 jears)- llarry Iloier. (1 P nthutro ,, .(15 r a Hmlth ...........!..!,"; ,10 John P.nzll.h .0 M Nulllvan III. 1 Mu(, ivern ,os M Kai 1 Ivan ,05 Ptler Mine, ., ,10 '1 hi ma. Henry ,ju (loorfte I.iiiter , , , ,u3 Pucone llaiter io J Beneon , .10 O. H. HooVnr !.".!."".". MS J. Crawlord ,,,, o3 Collorind by Victor J, Dougherty and hi. aistir. Jilfutatid ten year oiuh KrlteLach 10 lio.n While ".....J!.,"!" .10 iliieh llot.on , .10 tiija Tyrrell .... .. ."...' .in tele Uatdwiru , "!. . .16 J. Olasry , " MiJ Frank Ullrich. ..,!..,";!,,,,,"!;".. !I0 ILaltUi We.terr.lt ......i........ .M (leorse II. 11.11..., 10 Mr.. Andrew D IloieJt "" Mr.. Chr.ti 10 Ca.nle Hwetney .,,,, , ..V3 Tho Doosherty Children S.IK) Kpencer Weetervelt ..,,. ,10 Collect!! by telecraph operator st tho Murray II 111 Hotel- riien Andenwn (Denrer, CoL) .!.Q9, j, II Bartlett 10 00 Little Iriend i(;0 U.h. ...... f-00 Iora McCamninn .00 Kllen Ander.on J. 00 Ca.h ? Hone. (&I)1 ,...(...,.. , , no Ca.li ' f;1.' C.h ' Caah ,-'. M Hurk Ca.h ," W. Lajtln J pn C'ah 1 (h) J II, Hlsphens 100 W.nr;0ird WI M .-1 , Y 0(1 " A. Il l.'HI Ca.h , f'0 C.h 1 JO Judaon 00 Ca-h ..,. 1-pO 1. M sand. J. 00 John McOlnty 100 T'nyer. , -' IA9. , 1 01 (Sro V) Archer LOO P .!. Cnllln. 1.00 11 li l'ortor j 00 I.M wnr 100 T II Mcdraw 1.00 Ca.h 0" Ca.h , ' Mr (.ol 1 OO Ca.h f;0 ( al , -'' ( a.'l 1 00 Cal :, !f.'. A 11 A llewllt 1.J0 I nS-ne Walker ' 100 Cella t Carter 1 (0 Ca.'i .-.! II ah -J' Ca.'l ( Ca.h "f; Ci.'i ;;'.' cR-.::. ::: :.:::::::::::::::::::::::. loo Oa.l 100 C.h,, LOO P. ( Conor.,, .- H. II. Uarrell MJ Ca.h 1.00 Ca.h 1 IQ Cash r (',11 .() M. 1 1.0(1 Mr. UuMeii 1 Oil Caih ,, C..1 J. 00 Cuh LIM Ca.h 1 P) A Paby ,.pl ta.h 1.00 (a.h LOO Caah J '" M M 1 no Ca.h 1 HI Ca.h ", Caih .2) Crh.... " Win, To'trnp .'-' rtapkn. Hanann ,2.) II Collerlohn .2 1 Caitmr Jelenr .10 Unity M. Wahth .2 w. hWiiiiiiiK .'j J. F Siilllvan .2 Wm Lanse . . . . ............ ,2 Collecled b) L Knlckruann, 72J Tenth arenu I. II Krlckmann 1.00 1, J Irfehane .2", W II. Smith .10 II fit Ml .25 Win (loerlnso .... .2., Y. Klenen, .2 Oorae J. Coerlnit .'.'1 (ni. rlademann . (.eorgeM Tnmpkln. .25 It 1) Tompkmt .25 II Ianhach .'.'j M Keely .'.') II. Htmft .25 II. II Cook .10 Henry J llnerinfr .2. (leorg Mat'rri . 2.1 J II Iliaklase 1.00 M Klnckmann .24 Wm,nrklMe ,.;;() I Klnkm.nn 1.0(1 J ( . Hmllh .10 Pe'erFunk '.'" II Illxm.n .25 T Plunkett .10 It llnetnrann .2 ft John Wahler. ." Orne. .IO John Hamtiurx v K Hchinldt .2 Henry Tatthauer .2 ) William I'. Utter .2" Cha. Tenxen .2 1 J Onerllir .10 II Otlen... 1,(J0 Nathaniel Buckley .15 Collected by Pale Per nron (I Brandt .2r W II Tinzu ..' II. P. h .10 II. P H.rte... .10 Klnir'. Daughters. Churoh of Re de, mar 1.00 Molly II. y .10 K M 1(1 A Cole .10 II P. Boel.en,,.,. .25 II M Ilerg , .25 J. H. N 10 II Ilri.n ..... , .10 Mien Kllpatrick .25 Miry Kllpatrick .2" Mary Mrtiowan .25 katli Cos .21 M.ry Prior.,,,.. , ,21 lnhn Manning .25 Mr. P.. , .21 K.mnel I help. .10 Flli tt l'holp . 10 Uath .21 D.l? 1 ersue in . .50 CoMecleif at W U. and A. D T. Offloe, Thirty fourth elrect and Klslith aienue. Clink .10 Mke.le .10 Cah .11 (llaromo htlltatlgelo ,10 P, Doinonlo .,,.,, .1.1 Mile rlrlirubo .10 Amanda .10 Mr Hay .10 Marr .10 Ileiale ,10 Cnllerted by dramiiiar Sohoot H!l. Morria M. Belde, 17.14 Ijexinstoii avenue (age 12). Amelia r'lmu 01 A hrl-ud .10 A Trend .10 A Schmttl .10 II II t .10 Charity ,2 D J 10 Kddle t oie .10 P (I )( K. II .10 M M Soldo .21 T Yleltmann 21 11 I) 10 Hamii.I fitmon .01 Mi.s Patou .25 OWE DAY'S CALLERS. An Invltntlon to a Christmas Work orB' Rocoptlon Next Saturday. You remember how furiously It stormed Paturtlay? Well, I bad an " at home. "and a pci feet round of caller, each bcarintT mi offorinc foi tho poor children's Christmas ticc. Tirst came Hobble IIcckIc. all the wajr from Onu Hnudrcd and Twenty-third street, with a box full of money labelled " Uobbio'a pennies for tho Toor Children's Christmas Ti cc. " Ho was dressed in a small cape coat, containing about fifteen pockets, and Ins littlo dimpled hands wcro as daintily cloved as a younc patriarch's. nonr-UT UEOcnr. ITo had a face tho design for Trhlch nature miaht liavu copied from one or Ilaphacl'a angel choirs; but, mini nous, he Is a regular bor's boy, for ho declined to accept a doll I offered that had a dislocated hip. lie told me ho wis eluht yearaof age; that he had neter couo to ichool and that he could write, "but not with Ink." Ills ofTcrltiti constated of $2.42, every penny of which ho had collected hlmseU. Ho cproved slueero fjmpstliy for the little chiMrcti of tlio pooi and promised to buy every one a sled with red runners and bells " when he natamxn. " The soft black hair that crow In loose rines about his face; the largo brown oyos, brimful of merriment and fun; thedlmpla that played at hide and seek In his pretty, fair face, the delicate coral lip shuttluff over pearls, and his sturdy 1UU Agar BmIA . iitadfcleJaaAif i A. '.igjgjftuflA captltatcd tho artist and he was carried off bodily to be sketched. After him carao " 1 no, "a littlo arlstocra with the maimers of a small pritico and tlio bearing of a little soldier. He wore a shaggy top coat with a cadet cap and kid cloves, and asked as a favor to bo allowed to con tribnto10. Thoofferlnjr was in dimes and filled a pretty yellow satin sachet that his sraudmamma had made. "0m-hundred and ihlrty-nlno" took $8 from his own allownnco and a couple of joiinc friends contributed tho rest. To eivo on an idea of his modesty, this Is what tho embryonic member of the "Four Hundred "said: "I don't mind tcllinu you mynamooiid adiliers. but the information Is not for pub lication. I want to do sointthliifr for tho little children and I want to help alow,' tho success of The Kyemko Woiii.d'b Christmas treo." I creased hands with this manly, hand some, bronu-eyed boy, and tho last words be raid wire, "flood luck." Thabo Hamuels, a swcct-faccd slrl of oleven. with a iliock of dark curls that danced nhotit the eden of a scarlet 'lam o'Hliantcr, camo from Brooklyn with a lit tlo sold barn 1 full of loo coins from tlio girls of school No. 50. "Every gill sent her lovo and good wishes." she said, nliich pleased me greatly and which I return with mtorost. Ell and David ricliicff, two applc-facnd boys of sot en and thirteen rcipectltcly.cntno with their father to see how affairs wero prorrossing. Hi struggled with a ten-pound a biioh rcLi, or coins. box of candy, tho erv sight of which made mv mouth water. Datid's cift coiiBistid of two toxts. oach a foot square, cont lining leather-bound blocks with which a forcht, a rocngcrie, a citror tho English language can bo built. Without trjmg veryhnrd I captivated Ell's heart and ho cMtcrtained mo with a picco learned for tho closo of tho rcliool term. Oracio Eockwood. a midget of seven sum mers walked into the office with a red pltnh boot, as thick as a cucumber and twice as long, suspended from her arm by a loop of orango libbon. Mus Oracle, whoeo neck and shoulders wcro veiled with a dozen or mo:o light brown curls, allowed tho editor to put his arm obout her neck during tho entiro lisit. and showed otciy nidencoof cn.ojint' tho sheltering coit-ilooc. Kho explained that sho hint lier noso tho timosho foil down her aunt's front stopi. bumped her chin coming out of Fcliool be f9tc tha lanks, and knocked her foiehead against a gato post trj ing to reach tlio latch; "but," she added, with an expression of nnmlstakablo triumph, "1 collected etcry nickel mj self, and I gucsB thcio aio about one hundred and fifty, that's til. 50." The little gill's arithmetic was allowed to pass unchillongcd, and sho left tho office beaming with ib-light. Her mamma doostt't know a thing about tlio wonderful n'ckel llnoil plush book, "fahe'll awful 'sprized whon sho reads it In tlio paper." Three small boys, who will not allow mo to mention etc n their nick-nrmes, called with Christmas faors in tho sMto of a doll's trunk, along tubed whistle and a woo'lon mitton filled rotpcclito'y with pennies, nlckcla and dimes, agcregating about $10. This trio of laigo-heartcdlads wasparticu larly anxious that tho children should hato something good to cat beside candy and fiuit. When told of tho difficulty of dining 20,000 hungry cliildi en thnjouug men bo- canio ery thoughtfiil, and by way of argil nicnt ofTcrod tp "rai(.oUO bofoio tho 20tli If Tur EvpMKd Wnni.ii only would slto tho poor little things son-ethlng to fit." Amcssongcr boy brought tho following letter: DzinXKLi. Nelson: lost 8nmmerl tried to collect tome money from ntj Utile friends for your "Unlij Fund." Ore ter) hot day I started out with hook anil pencil, but hail only collected six cents whr n tn iren tcm-li fell on my foot snd crushed in too. I wus taken home and confined io my erili for six oeka before I could nalk out. 1 Inclose tlio six cents then collected w i t It this. IMth the help of twoot my playmates I bail a littlo entertolnirent In our liousi-, r hail tsbleaux such as "JilpVan IMnilo " In differ ent scencB. "The Djimj Child" and many otters. 'VouotiKhtto hate snen our anpels I wanted to Invite you, as ) ou ate so kind to little children, but mamma said ou would not come; would) out I ain eleven rears old. fl e all send our love to you, andlast nkht we taldOod bless dear "Nell Nelson and Tnr Lvemno flomo." Vour lotlng but unknown littlo fiicnd, Inez. An hour later my diminutiro but unknown friend came in catered with mow and so smothered in wraj-s and iurs lhatlcotild scaiccly diktinguirhiKi fiom a daughter of Mr. H. Clat.s. After a deal ofuntMiig, un buttoning and unhooking, a tiny b'ue-csed child with almond brown hair and a pietty littlo faco was revealed. "This shoe," bIio sald.dlBplaylng a babj'a buttoned boot or gilded kid, "1 wore whon I was two jcais old. Mamma didn't want to let mo ghe it aw ay, but I coaxed and she con sented. If it hadn't been for tho children I'm suro sho wouldn't though. " Tho littlo shoo with its load of silver and copper tied about with a band and rootto of Palo blue r bbous was laid mi tho desk, and tho small girl continued: "Laat Bummer I tried toholp along tho Pick Babies' Fund. I bought a littlo pencil and noto 1,00 ami wcnt to seo I)r. McDon aid. I only had six cents cud I counted it about a bundled times beforo tho doetjr could seo me. Wliilo I was plajing in his yard, a ntstio bcuch fell on my foot ami crushed my toes, and 1 didn't know any thing tnoro for two weeks, lho doctor car ried mo home, and my book and pencil and my six pennies too, and I had to stay in my littlo crib for more than six weeks. As too 1 as I was woll, mamma gave mo her pnrlnrs for an afternoon, and wo had charadoi and theatricals for all my littlo friends who paid tocomoin," After considerable fumbling in her muff and cloak pockets, a long list was hauled out bearing the following names; FsWl nodrliuts, n.lleWeil, Dal.yWell, Mai Well.' Flora Tilly, Mollle N.l.on, Susie Younc, Mamie Kubn, Irene Kuhn, Aunlo Unpenitent. Vlor.nte Antten, 1-oretta Willey, Emma Wilier, Flora Moore, Slteclna Llacbraen, Mary Carter, tucheto ItodrlRues, Idsar Komalne, ont.aue Itoniatne, Arihiir ltonr.alue. Oath Komaine, Joe MrC.rthy. Mat nan Iiweuihal, Teedy 1 nwentbaL tlcrlljNally, (li-orce Nally. May.Nally, Joally. CIIBnrd (Joi, Anna Maik, i'.1? ."T.n. Uwienoe Phltllpa. Ally MuhlVer, lnei L. J. Harmon, Tho most touching Incident of tho day wag the iilt I received from little Mamie Xlastia. nolli, a girl of twelve, with sarge black ejes, indescribably sad. because sightless. Iter voico'was a delight, her face a perfeet oval, She bad the tint of tbo olive and tost in her v checks, and as sl.o talked sho caressed tho hand of her gcntlc-faccd mother. "I can't see." sho said, "but I feel a great deal, snd I was very eorry for tbo poor children jou havo written about. Etcry etcnlng my para reads The Kvenino WoitLn to me, and tho other day I had my bank opened and I took out 40 cents to buy a pair of beby stockings and put half of my sav ings in one of them for tho poor children's Christmas trie. I should like to hato giten nil, but 1 hate a papa and mamma and a littlo biothor, and they aro so ery good to mo that I thought I must ghe them something for Christmas. "Well. I went among my friends with my littlo biolhcr and collected all this. Hcol" oiening the top of the riblod stocking. "Fltedollsis and sixty cents altogether. I call it my silvei stocking. "Hero Is the male. Yon can puttbemon the tree for i-omc pocr child. " I told littlo Mantle about tho doll's stock ing Eorctte 1 rought me. She was intensely interested and asked a dozen questions about tho orphan child. 'Would sho liko to hato the tiny b t of hcslci) w.th tho darn otet' tho toes? "Oh, ro vcivinuch." And deir small Lcretto, I gave it to ) er. Yon'Jl fnicitontc, I know, whon I tell you how pleased she was. Bho called ion many tender, lot ing na)"c, picsscd 1'lni.y's stocking to her pic'ty face, and, cat clully folding it up, put it in one of her coat pock ets and went cw.-ty with hor ti ensure. I was not abin to do anr work, but I not or had companv in my llfo that I enjojedso much as tbo ilsits of thco children with tholi tokens of lot 0 and words of good-will. Mavl waitc tho foimalltics that hedge in good society and intito yen to call on mo next Saturday? leant pronbo jou any ic frcslimctits. not otcn a cracker, and I may not bo ablu tn vlfcit with jou moro than a mitr'te. lint, my dears, of this much you may bo cci tain a sineeie-welcome and I'll glvo you tho right baud of fellowship in token or undj irg affection. Do conic and seo me, nnd let mo tell you how cry unhappy those waifs of poverty aie. and how much good jour penny boots, nickel mitten and silver stocking will do. I am in the office fi om 0 until noon, and I hopo to seo you. If you citn't conio send in your Christmas offering, nnd if that is not convenient suil your address to tlio ofllco and our Mcictirj will call on you. But bo kind ami bo quick and do let us hear from jou. Nell Nelsosj. m e MAD AT SNOWBALLS. DriYer Emerlch Fractures a Little Boy's Skull with a Stone. a Eight-year-old Itobert T. Taine. of 050 Madison street, Brooklyn, is hotcring bo tween lifo and death to-day. without hopo of rocotory. with a fiacturol Bkull caused bv a stouo thrown by nenry Emerich, twonty-threo Mars old, living at JiOO Monroo htrect. Brooklyn, and tho latter Is In tho ltnymoud Strost Jail. Emerich was employed in driving the cart of Butcher John Kopkc, -whoso shop is at tho comet of Monroo street and Utuyvcsant avenue. Yeto.i1a7 afternoon ho was delivering meat to his customers, and while passing tho corner of Itcid avenue and Monroo street a crowd of Email boys, including ltobbio I'aiue, began snowballing him, hitting him and tho hnrsolio was driving sotcral times. Emerich beeamo so angry that lm got off tho cart, and picking up a cobble stono threw it with great foico into the crowa of boys, Tho miHsilo hit tho lad Taino on tho head, knocking him sense'ess to tho ground. Tho other hots stampeded, but returned to their wounde I and unconscious compan ion when thuv faw Emerich lemount his cat t and ilinonft. Uno or llielad ran post haBto to Dr. Cor bin'a ofllcc. at 114:1 Gates atomic and the doctor wnB hoou at tho littlo fellows sldo and 1 1'di n, orcd tn 1 c it e him. Ho had tlio boy 1 emoted to his parents' home at il.Ml Madison street, where a closor examination of tlio wound wus made. 'iho skull was found tn bo fractured so badly that Dr. Coibln could not glto tho nearly disttactcd parents any hopo of tho re rot cry ot tho little snttorer. Iho pnlito of tho 1'onrteonth Precinct mm notified at oneo of the occurrence, and Sergt. Bin loitnd l.mericli at midnight, arrested him and locked hira up to await examination. 'J ho pri-ouor was arraigned this morning iietorcJustico Kennn.and on tlio statement nf Itr. Cot bin, who hiiil that tho boy was In an oxticmdt ctitical condition, with littlo or noelianeoof iccotcrv. Emerich was com mitted lojnll without bail, to await the re sult of tlio lad's injury, m t RACE TRACK ODDS. " Tho Evoninff World's " Flaruros Voriflod by Morning; Paper Reports. The attcutloii of The Etr.NiNO WonLnhas bcon called to tho diffcrenco in llgnres rep resenting the odds given by the bookmakers at tho Winter lace-trncks published in Trus Emmmi Woni.D Sporting Extra as com piled with thoso pr'nted in tho other srort ing extias. ImestigaMon proves that theio in a diffcr cnec. uud at limes a teiy big one. Com parison witli tho icnorts in tho morning papers, however, rIiows that The EvESTNn ohlii is correct, as the following tablo dcmonstiatos; l t'ssr')'Br,"'2'rs r. : 2 : : i i : &m 3 s-2ra;'k:t,:,M:;,5c'nu b c 0 0 00 o 0 c c 00 S5c 0 0 hh;i-h-hhh-mHm tiai:jyMX-iMSH5yxr ? Too D 5 5 i C s ;SV?sT? ? hm,i,n;;u O 0 0 ?i a o c o 0 oso o Ko h. ti-ii:xti.yi:tivi.sit: & Sooaoooo t esooSro ' i.h:-mwhhhi:i:mi;h ttr"-. ts" uiipii ao d u C 0 C 0 0 (.0 00 o I -ni-i . , , ,-mI wm .m u;:x-i it o) t. -nM M k1 0000 o o 3 . . . .--;i . ,m . .;, , Tho figures used in theso tables aro those given on horses which ran first or second Place, and wcro therefore regarded with the huliost Intel out in spotting circles, lliey wore heleoted at random fiom the i11."1'.".0 Moclal regard to day or date. Incidental comparison with reports from other inorrlng papers than the .Now cavo tho same pleasant showing for Tax Eyenixo 1 OItleI)t THE SHIP REPORTER LOST. Wrecked In the China Sea Captain and Crow Bavod, fsrrriAL to the kvekimo woaLB.l Nrwntinvror.T. Mass., Dec. 17. -News la oft'i lei "Ja. V0. ,oUl !0",'. "' the Chinaca! Sao1 nn,,,,aS0.,on lp lleporter, valued ai no.poo ., and owned by Captiia Oeorsa Hpauldinri and othej sjior irWa3ao0 'iirreS!"1 Bw'u,W ed ?!& fl WILSON'S OLD PLACE. .- 1 -. Again He Leads "The Evening World" National Guard Election. Co!. Ruppcrt Closo Behind Him in Socond Placo. Mnjor ICIpp and Lieut. -Col. Moran in Third nnd Kotirlli. Cnpt. Wilson, the nntcrrificd, again cornea to the surface In The Evemnii Worxn's Na tional Ouard Election, and once more leads with a total of 01,721. Col. ltuppert is second, with Ol.U-Ui; Major Kiup third, with .ill.'.'MO.aud Lieut. -Col. .Moran fourth, with 47,704. Tirttcoiil tehtth the nneariil rnnaidate trill inure It UHfamotl maunli cent aJTalr. Jntlir nitt plnie, it 1,1 to be me upon m rntli ftv 1 ew anion, t Ichtu 01 nnnifiifrd, nrnJ ufllif hett material to be obtalunl. The blade ctll te vt the (ixsl Damatcti Heel. 'J lie liandlr and piaiitwtll he or bin. or rpeclal itrtton, lumisliett anit hana. ehared. as will alro be the mountings upon the icalbard, which will be Of Heel and nickel, plated. 'J he gi li will be either are.hark.11Un or of emboetedmelal, tlHer-ptatiil and bur nished, the rirstan ilcpendlno on the rank of the offlier 1 ecelrlmj tt. Thr shape or the blade will also depend upon the lank at lis winner: irhe is a line otitter it will be straight, and it a stajl optcer it will be a sabre and curved in form. A medallion mounting at tmrntshed and hand.chaeed metal on the tipper pail of the. rrabbai a will be It rcrtlied with the name of the wtnn'r, with Ms 1 ank and regtment. The sword will be lmnufacturcd by D. M. Whitlock, of DO Fourth avonue. tho well known maker of military equipments, and this announcement of itself guarantees tho bet or matorisl an' worl mani-hip. If yon havo pot already dono eo cnt ont and send thefollonlng blank, properly filled, toTuE Evlnino Woiii.d: THE i EVENING WORLD roPULARvor ONTHsorne en or fMt NATIONAL GVARPea NEWYORKAnoNEVVJERSEY. MV CHOICE IS-6ANKAriDPQSTe- 8JGrxATURE!'0FY0TE8 RESIDEMCE Conditions. TnEEtENlKO Woeid trW present to the most roi uhv af.ccror the. Rational Quardof thel-tatei .r JSeio lik and jete Jersey a beautiful sword of unique and appropriate design. '1 he most popular officer to be determined bu the ballots last bv leaders or" Toe Evehiko) Woni.D. J'aih reader may tote once onlti. I ill in the blank as prescribed and mall it to 'The Editor. Govs. Hill and Green, Commandert-in. Chtei or the Actional Ouard of their re. tpectlv States, are exiluded )om the con tent all others, from lieutenant to general, noto In thcmilttlasei vice, are tn the lace. 'ihero are at prctent o.i candidates. The vote of tho fifty highest stands to date: Col. Appleton, 7th ltcg., N. Y 0,016 Opt. Abrams, Co. CI. 7th ltcg., N. Y 451 Col. Auoten, 1 Uth Hog., N. Y 44'J Lieut, ltubcock. dun Detach.. 4th llec.N. .1 . . .. .... ri.lOfi Lieut. Iloechcr. 1st Battery. N. Y. 2,705 ant. Ilasroiu.Co.l,7Jr.tltig., N.Y. 3.300 Lieut. Hall. Co. (1. ua.litog.. N. Y. 314 Col. Cavanagh. ODthllcg., N. Y .. :UIO Lieut. 1 rouus.Co.l', 1.1111 Kerf.. N.Y 15,780 Cnpt.C'ark, Co. i. 71st lteg., N.Y. (1,417 Lieut, filovchnd. Co. Ii. nth lteg.. N. Y 1,720 Lieut. Carscallan, oth ltcg, N. V.. .. 2.15R AfSt..Snrc. Collins, tlllthlteg.. N. Y 1,748 Lieut. Daly. Co. K. 22dltcg., N. Y. 1,2.10 Lnrt. Dc.cambrc. Co. 11, Tint Ilea.. N. Y , 1,001 Lieut. Dospard. Co7. O, 23d lteg., N. Y. .... 843 Lieut. Dick. Co. It. 22d lteg.. N. Y. 1,077 Cant. Dewar, Co. I. Sth Heir., N.. 440 IJrig.-Gon. Earlc, Gov. Hill's staff, N.Y. . ... 002 Capt. I'rancis.Co C, 71st lteg.. N.Y SOU Lieut. Holding, Co. 0. 7lBt lteg., N. Y , 1,332 Capt. Gobs. Co. K. 71st lteg.. N.Y. 450 Lieut. llussev.Co.r. 22dltog.. N.Y (IHO Adit. Hoaglutiil. "Old GuaiuV'N. Y. 7,700 l.eut..ineliiini.'n,il.il2d 'tcff.,N,Y. 202 Major Japha, oth Keg.. N. Y 304 Lieut. JonaHson, Co. II, 12th Ileg., N. Y 400 Capt. Konuody. Co. A, 71at ltcg., N. Y 2,448 Major KIdp, 7th ltcg., N. Y 5 1.23(1 Capt. Kttlp, Co. I), 7th lteg., N. J. 0,043 Llout Kohlbcrger, Co. I, Oth ltog., N. Y ... 710 Capt. Leo. Co. I. 22(1 ltcg. N.Y ... 2,027 Cant. Morgan, Co. II, 00th lteg.. N. Y . ,. 1.010 Lieut. Moyor. Co. D, Oth lteg.. N.Y 1.0 !2 Lieut. Murray. Co. 0. 22d lleg. N. Y. 233 Capt.Muruhy.Co.r.l2tlillcg..N.Y. 1107 Capt.Maidhof.Co.I5.22d lteg., N.Y. 072 Lieut.-1 hi. iriian. tlOth llig.,N.V. 47.704 rapt.Neshitt.Co.Ii. 7th Hog., ,. Y. 8H-J Liout. Penny, Co. C, Oth ltcg.. N. Y. 0S1 Lieut. I'asco. 2d lJattcry, .V v.. .. 30.070 ('apt. I'roxsy, llth ftcn. Co.. N. Y. 1,000 Col. Itunport, Gov. Hill's staff. N.Y. 01.240 , Lieut. Bcanlon, Co. 1', Otilh Ileg., N. Y, , ... 1 33T Major Stanton. 1st Ilrlgade.'N. Y.'.' l!o70 Csut.Hoan. "Old (maid." N. V... 34.384 Cspt.'iiyns'ov.ro. l',47thlteg .N.Y. 1,777 Capt. Thurston. Co. E. 22d iteg., ' . 1. . 310 L't. Torrp'(in. 14th Hop, Co., Li'eut. Wilson. Co.E.7tii Hog.. N. Y. 348 Capt. Wilson. 2d battery. N. Y.... 01,724 ALMOST A BIGAMIST. Trank Miller's Eocond Marriage Pre vented by Els Wlfo. Newahk, K J.. Dec. 17. Tho pollco are looking for Frauk Miller, of 42 Fair street, who represented himself aHasinglo man, Proposed niarriarroaiid was acceptod by L'clle Mcrritt, of .Ttffcrson street. Iho wodding was to have taken place ."'eViif '.'otter fromMIsa Mcrrltt tell Into .Mrs, Miller n hands and the two women met. Explanations followed and Miller disappeared. Tho Death of Dr. Roth Pnncoaot isreouL to the rvrmnci wnnin 1 rnn.Aiiri.riiu, Doc. 17,-The death of Dr. Beth I'ancoait, occnring jesterday, ro movos ono of tlio most thorough medical scientlBtsof the world. He had been con. nected with tho Pennsylvania Medloal &"'$' ," . until the college cloVed. , HVtr lllcli,,0P1,y P'l other occult lore. ?ii .. .'lch i10 ,,Al1 written vuluab 0 works, lie was sixty-six years nlik - 1 m . Through a Window In. Hla Flight. A runaway horse, attached to a two wheeled market cart, ran up I'u'ton street. Urooklyn. this forenoon, and finally dashed lHu"h tbe Bl" ,rout of tho ,,oro at No 41iiila.m TrencJer Into the atore. Damage -. aruraaUiWliWhls owned by Henry Fahren. Ms, wai badlr cnt by broken bIui. ilSBSfilmiBlllnlsMHmmWHmWHrwGiM SURELY LA GRIPPE, All Symptoms of Russian Influenza la tbe Reported Cases. It Is Infectious, but Not a Deadly Olsoaso. Isolnllon Not Deemed Necessary by Ilcnltli Bonn! OHlclala. There Is to-tlty no doubt that the dreaded IlnsBliti inllueiizA is in Now Yoik air. Few can escapo It bv taking thought. Itlsno respecter of persons, rank, age, box or pre. xlousconrtlt'on. It is not deadly, not evea necessarily dangcioiiB, but it will afford a grand opportunity for dealers to work 05 their surplus of bandanas. Authorities all agico that It Is infections. Tho rapid into id of La Orippo from its fint appc.iranco in tlio household of tho Czar of Itii'sla tl.itc weeks ago through all the En. ropeati capitals and its Jump across the At. laiftic aio too well Rtithonticatcd to admit of a doubt. Dr. Cyrus EdBon, Chief Inspector of Con. tagiousDIxea'Cs, said this mot nine to ig Lvlnino WonLU icportcr, that 'here wit littlo doubt th.it La Orippo was infections, It is not liko Bmall pox, diphtheria or yclhn? fevei, necessarily a dangctous disease, liov. ever, ft arise from atmoiphcrio condltlom over whleh tho lloird or Health cancan no control. It is of the naturo or what hu been known as an "earth cold," and bale, licves that the constant opening or the carta in digging up tliostioots. ,tc., is toagreit extent tho cause. ..No stringent measures can bo taken by the Hoard or Health, they can only see that tho best sanitury conditions poislblo an maintained. '1 ho duration or tho disease u fiom tlireo to seven dajs. Dr. Udlsnn repeated that ho dldnotdesa the dlseae to bo dangptous, bnt decideitly unpleaiant. rrocautions against takins cold shoiild be redoubled, and tho rcmediei nstiall anpllod for hovcro colds should bt tifcd. Dr. Itaymon Ciiiilcias, of the Board of Health, ropoits that thcioaio seven pcrsoni sick with La Grippe at 1.13 Lastl'otty-siitl, stieet. 'Ihero arn tliirteen persnus 111 the family, their agos ranging from titty down to four tears. He defe-ioed tho symptomi as n clibl at flist, fo lowed by fainting, pro-drntion. soro throit, tho usual nasal In. I dicat out or a cold, meuei ded in somo casei I by biouchitirt and lung trouble. Tho pa. I t entV tempcraturo was at 100 to 105 d. glees. Dr.Ouitoras was unwilling to go on recort I as pronouncing tho dtteasu certainly to ba I Itusslan inlhienn. but tho Himptoms wen a'l in lino witli tho published accounts of that disease. "Do you think it will gain a foothold ii I Now 'i oik 7" he wasaski'd. "Tho indications Are that it will. Itkufl aprcad ramdly in other cities. " Dr. ttuiteras coincides with Dr. J2dsonVj viow that tho dlseaso is not dangerous if Ptorcil) attended to. Ho deem it luff tions, but not suftlcieutly serious to necesil. tato isolation of patients. Albeit Klamroth, of 133 East Torty-slxtl street, is entitled to distinction of first e tertaining La Orippo in bis family. Mr. Klamroth is nn aclvoi lining agent, and seta nicmbeis of hishoiii'ehnldttresufforingfroa tho ravages of the (headed iuuuonsra. Miss Klamrotli was the llrst of the fsmflj to bo taken bvLa Oiippc. Sho called rr cotitlyon it lamliy just returned fromE rone, nndn fow ilays later. Thursday last. iho began to expcricnco tho symptoms of the iutltion.'H. Thero wtro pains in her head; sho tru troubled with iU'Uic-ih. then chills aid tiannca foi a day, followed by pains io til limbs, an oppiessivo ieeling 111 the chert and a kiibo of weariness. Thou a hiik fever set in, tlio patient snoozed sod sneczod till her noso warned and sore. Tail wai followed by soicr- attacks of coughint Miss Klimioth's symptoms were speedily repeatod in tho rases of hor mother ssi littlo brother. B.ituiday Mr. KlamroUrt ynnnget daughter, his son-in-law and thi cook began to Ktieozo. Sunday his graniV child beeamo ill, nnd Mr. Klamroth, Jr., camo down on Monday. At tho Health Depai tment the affection ii called KiiHsian influenza. It has prertilti extensively in tho laigo cities of Itunli, (Icrininy. Austria and France, and tbl highest clas-os of hoc cty havo sutTcred fnllr as niiicn tiicrolrom as tlieir leasconsideriu neighbor. Theio hato been other visitations frotl Inlluonza. and as an argument in favorcl the theory that it is conttgious and trareli with man rather than ou the winds it mix bo tinted that it took tlireo jcarsforia llucnza to go around tho globo lu the din when fifty miles a day was tho limit for human travel. Tho diKraxo stalled in China in 1810 am reachi d America by way of Europe tvj jonrsaftei, wliilo now an ocean grayhonoJ seems to havo brought it over tous witln tlireo wncks of its lirst appeal anco in tit, l'etcrsbuig. It may comfort the sufforer to know (Ml In 1700 Ocorgo Washington, I'rcildent, sneezed and was mioorabio in tho same wif for two weeks. Dr. Call II. Lellman reported tho Fortj fixlli strtrtcacos. and Dr. ltajmon Ou cias. a sanitary physician, was detailed M tho Health Department to mako athorooti investigation and report. , Health Commissioner Bryant apprehend no serious results fiom tho fntliicnza.thooii ail tho authorities agrco that though. U would never cause Iho death of an othcrvrjM healthy p rson, it might hasten the demw of aged and debilitated persons. . 'llio following tieatment is rccommenW bv lho Hoard of Health if jou aro attacW bvLaOrippe: , l'rociiro a 10 per cont. solntlon of Q nine: alxoget pills conipoacdorthreogrni' of (iniiilue. nnc-hair gialn or camphor anal qnnitei Clain of belllonna. V Leu the dlscico attacks yon spray the lntion into 3 our nostrils and tako oneoUSJ pills live or six times a day. This trestmnl will rolloro the afllictod ono. though M human power can star tho influenza co plelcly. SHOT HER LOVER DEAD. A Slxteon Year Old Qlrl'6 Act W Save Hor Honor. (trrciAL to TnE rvEMWO wobltj.1 Tclton, Mo,, Dee. 17. -Lulu Eppe sixtcon years old, this morning shot ani atantly killed Uotity Fotorson, her lover. . Sho atleges that he attempted toauiy her (luring tho aluouro of her parents, sho shot 111111 to nave her honor. Abandoned to Its Doatn. At 5.30 this morning Follcoman neo J. Htoplien fonnd the bony of a female cm nbnntawook old lvlng on tho stoop et Livingston i'laeo vvhoro it had boon ttW; manly abandoned. ; 11 n Rain, Warmor, Southerly Wind TVABIIISOTOK, " ZZrfrZ& n, -Weather JM 2l W2iS J'w---' ""'" ? WW The weather gl IVK.' 1'Wdir. indicated ixS1'..'nt.lw7.J- M; mometeri .gal 1830. 1H8H , IS".0- m a. m 4ii f',' pa. v 4,1 ym Averacs for piat twontj-loar boors, u " "'Lvsrage for oorrsjpcndlnf tlms last " 60 1-11 uixrsea, M Rheumatic Painj Oradunllr give way to Hood's Siriajiarilla, fiM sraat blood putlflar neutraluastbsat an - tlood, wtiwti raeaoa rHumatl.in, and '"J,,JB and atrcrutti to the liola .j.tem. 1,!"n1JB tbouMnda of anrorcia liars been cured w , Bar.aprilla I. the atrooje.t reaaoa we "afm why jou ahuu.d try tbla medlolne U W tn M troubled by rheumatism. . liH Hood's Saxsepertlls la sold by "" H txforlS. 0. 1. 11001) CO., Lowell, Hj .el SiSBH