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DAVE RANNEY
OR
THIRTY YEARS ON THE BOWERY
An Autobiography
Introduction by Rev. A. F. Schauffler, D. D.
1910
This story of my life is dedicated to
DR. A. F. SCHAUFFLER
Who stuck by me through thick and thin
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
BOYHOOD DAYS
THE FIRST TASTE FOR DRINK
A TRUANT
A BASEBALL GAME
CHAPTER II
FIRST STEPS IN CRIME
THE FIRST THEFTS
LOSING A POSITION
AT WORK AGAIN
TOUCH NOT, TASTE NOT
DEEPER IN THE MIRE
CHAPTER III
INTO THE DEPTHS
MARRIAGE
WANDERINGS
CHAPTER IV
"SAVED BY GRACE"
THE TURNING-POINT
BROOME STREET TABERNACLE
A NEW MAN IN CHRIST JESUS
CHAPTER V
ON THE UP GRADE
FISHING FOR A DINNER
PRAYERS IN A LODGING-HOUSE
THE STORY OF AN OVERCOAT
DELIVERING TELEPHONE BOOKS
TESTIFYING IN A LUMBER YARD
CHAPTER VI
PROMOTED
CHURCH OF SEA AND LAND
MY FIRST SERMON
THE TESTIMONY OF A GAMBLER
TRIED IN THE FIRE
A TESTING TIME
CHAPTER VII
THE MISSION IN CHINATOWN
LEADING A MEETING
SOMETHING NEW
A POOR OUTCAST
RESCUED FROM A DIVE
"TELL HER THE LATCH-STRING IS OUT"
CHAPTER VIII
BOWERY WORK
LODGING-HOUSE MISSIONARY
FROM NOTHING TO $5000 A YEAR
A MISSIONARY IN COURT
A COUNT DISGUISED AS A TRAMP
A MUSICIAN WON TO CHRIST
SAVED THROUGH AN OUTDOOR MEETING
JIM THE BRICKLAYER
CHAPTER IX
PRODIGAL SONS
A CESSPOOL
A REMARKABLE DRUNKARD
FORGIVING FOR CHRIST'S SAKE
SAVED ON THE THRESHOLD OF VICE
THE PRODIGAL SON ON THE BOWERY
LAST WORDS
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