New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . d-ing, Methodist Book Concern, and the Mohawk Building. The private residences and millionaires palaces are unsurpassed by any other avenue in the them are Robert L. Stuarts mansion, the splendid homes of Henry O. Havemeyer, William Rocke-feller, Chauncey M. Depew, Russell Sage, Ogden Goelet, Henry M. Flagler, Darius (). Mills, R. F. Cutting,Robert Goelet. and the C. P. Huntington mansion. The Stevens house, owned and occupied by ex-Secretaryof the Navy William C. Whitney, and the series of splendid edifices occu
New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . d-ing, Methodist Book Concern, and the Mohawk Building. The private residences and millionaires palaces are unsurpassed by any other avenue in the them are Robert L. Stuarts mansion, the splendid homes of Henry O. Havemeyer, William Rocke-feller, Chauncey M. Depew, Russell Sage, Ogden Goelet, Henry M. Flagler, Darius (). Mills, R. F. Cutting,Robert Goelet. and the C. P. Huntington mansion. The Stevens house, owned and occupied by ex-Secretaryof the Navy William C. Whitney, and the series of splendid edifices occupied by Cornelius Vanderbilt. WilliamK. Vanderbilt, Mrs. William H. Vanderbilt, William D. Sloane, and ^Irs. Elliott F. Shepard. The avenue isthe principal resort of the clubs, among them being the Progress, at Sixty-third Street: the Metropolitan andthe New, at Fifty-eighth Street; the Democratic, near Fiftieth Street; the Republican, at Fortieth; the UnionLeague and the Delta Kappa Epsilon, at Thirty-ninth Street; the St. Nicholas, at Thirty-sixth Street; the New. < Ki:.:iN.\i. ( I U RT. York, at Thirty-fiftli Street; the Manhattan, at Thirty-fourth Street, the late A. T. Stewarts residence: theKnickerbocker, at Thirty-second Street; the Calumet, at Twenty-ninth Street; the Reform, at Twenty-seventhStreet; the Sorosis, near Twenty-fifth Street, and the Lotus and L^nion, at Twenty-first Street. Among theother important clubs in the city are the Century, 7 West Forty-third Street; the University, Madison Avenueand Twenty-sixth vStreet; the Colonial, Seventy-second Street and Boulevard; the Harmonic, 45 West Forty-secondwStreet; the Grolier, 29 East Thirty-second Street; the Players, Gramercy Park, and the Press Club. Nassau vStreet. But it is in magnificent and luxurious hotels that Fifth Avenue is especially favored, big millionairesvying with each other in their efforts to erect the loftiest and most splendid buildings. At the Plaza is. per-haps, the perfect, and cer
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