Five Cent Wide Awake Library (vol. 2) (1894 02 03)

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qs =\ SS . Entered at the Post Office at New York) N. Y., as Second Class Matter. " an FRANK TOUSEY. Pusrisner, 34 & 36 NorTH Moors Sr., N. Y. f. PRICK No. 1192. {coMPLETE } NEw York, February 3, 1894. IsSUED WEEKLY. (5 CENTS. Vol. II. EEntered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1894, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D O. ¥ UNDER THE GALLOWS] d Hl | | By AU. S. DETECTIVE. Lo a ee ee) oa Nc, au ie | heme Woe ae i ‘¢ Man ar devil!” he exclaimed, Hashing his bright bowie in the gaslight. ‘*I defy you, do your worst!” OHAPTER I. ‘+ Mashed! ha-ha-ha!’”’ chuckled Charlie. ‘‘She may bey ‘Such a sweet voice,” murmured Ernest, in raptures, THM MASKED DALL—A DRUGGED STAR, AND THE REsoUE, | 47 old jhuckster-woman’s daughter, for all you kaow, | as the couple passed ira j..fnd her perfumery is like a “ HEAVENS, Charlie, look there!” eat “hat * ‘ ” “ Got.’em bad,’ said Charlie with mock gravity; ** shi ‘ What is it, Hrnest! yd A Hush—she s-coming this way!’ J 1send for the ambulance, Ernest, my dear bos?” ee: “That magnificent creature over there, leaning on the “ Sir Mercury is facetious—besides, his character was “ Yes, for yourself, if yon like; I'm all-xight, myself.” arm of Mercury.” “ ; a i never good for veracity in old mythology,” said the Hve-| “Iam notso sure of that. The symptoms are very——” * Oh, that's the evening star! “Isn’t she brilliant? ning Star, as she passed Ernest Howland, and Charles ** Oh, cheese it, Charlie!, Heré she comes again!” 4 “should say so. I never saw so much beauty of form | Linton, two young clerks, who were spectators rather re Charlie could utter another word, Ernest had and queenliness of carriage combined, I’d give a week’s | than active participants in the grand “ul Jiasqua at the | taken his arm and forced bim into, the grand salary to see her face and hear her—— New York Academy of Music. promenade of many gay maskers. Arm-in-arm, they