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Show HIS LOST CHARLEY ROSS An Editor's Christmas jllade Happy by the Recovery of His Missing Boy. ' Three Hundred New York Cigar-Mak- ers Will Replace Chinamen in 'Frisco. Cholera Breaks Ont in .Austria, While a Republican Plot Bobs Up In Spain. An Editor's Lost Children. Cincinnati; December 22. Chas. Whitehead, White-head, United States pension agent here, is happy over the recovery of his 9-year-old boy, who was stolen from him in California two years ago, and whom he had never expected ex-pected to see again. At that time Whitehead White-head was city editor of the Chronicle, when HIS WIFE SUDDENLY -LEFT HIM, Taking $3,000 of Jus money and two. children, chil-dren, a boy and a girtr The father made all ! possible efforts - to . find the children; but could learn nothing beyond the fact that his wife had come to Toledo. He gave up his place, engaged detectives and devoted himself him-self to the search, without effect, ultimately settling down here in despair. Finally he heard of the girl in a Toledo convent, and hopes to get her by Christmas. Saturday he was informed that a boy bearing his name was at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Xenia. Investigation showed it to be his son, and v . THE FATHEB BEGOVEBED HIM TO-DAT. The mother had obtained his entrance into the home by fraud, placed the girl in the convent, and went back to California, hoping thus to keep the children from their father by separating herself from all connection with them, knowing she was herself watched. |