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Prayar Mrrtmc. • MreUnc, Frida)’ * '

haa been another rwl letter day

aUebt in the history of DeaJwooil. That wa* the day on which Wild Bill was killed by McCaull. Though a popular mao. BUI <* wan a dead abut, and McCaull could not hare killed him if be had not approached him trvachervualy. McCaull waa immediately locked up. but the excitement became bo great that a mob aaiemhled for the pnr]K*a; of trying, ouuvieting and lynching him. While the proceedings were in progjves the clatter of hoofs was heard and a man on horseback appeared riding at fullj.pcd with his reins in his teeth and witj^ rifle in one hand and an

abont one in eleven died, year (here were 1,423 cases of diphtheria in Boston, of which 470, or one in three, proved fatal. Daring the last eleven years there have been 14,867 cases of diphtheria in Boston, with an aggregate

of 4.825 deaths.

Such a fearful prevalence of this deadly dins so with its incossant desolation of homes is not by any means necessary. In Glasgow, Scotland, its ravages have been greatly checked by means of enforced isolation and disinfection, and

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h*i um JrailaJuLmif 1 •uH".W'""rr “? leY- 1 wjr

side of Deadwood, and the event was rppMt. [ ojnxidered of eo mnch imjwrtance that

IncLi mt bi-vUos 1 s-tvs . the ( Towd forgot its 1 niching and pro-

i . . . ... ■- . gmaiinox. ano ine lactinai it mess cons ! OOTrartSi Xtlm <w5?S» 1 »«*“* •*, *«“«" *•

a wise public sentiment, might not be able to aceouiidish a similar rvsnlL Diphtheria is mnch more fatal than smallpox, and the fact that it is leas con-

by coutiunplatiug the gory trophy which roiu.l at its feet. McCaull was afterward taken -to Yankton, where he was hanged by the neck In a lawful manner. Wild Bill was buried in the old cemetery with a rude white hoard at his head, but five years Inter some of his friends exhumed the Indy and gave it

compulsory isolation, for many persons exp-ise themselves unnecessarily to diphtheria who conld not be' induced by any consideration to expose themselves to

smallpox.

It U a fact of public interest that diphtheria does not go from house to bonne

iew cemeu- on from personal communication. Ex- . , . ; cept in tenement houses, therefore, the X } £, -i pati.nit cun be safely isolated at home. * I —... t V.U .... Vlli^ 1. .1 -.1.I: 1

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ISK Jill) i:-llM .T. A.TWIaU. U.l>..«m*ror jui} U l^ift^nrt<b Jt. BUaebxrd. Rector * jiiiyai* iiwS. A. U. Louat. iUdoi ol HL David's, llsasyunk. Aug.X—KI. Rev.John bcaitaMnyAi. kl. VlU.hop IHocrac Vwthcra S. Jf ■ - * - « * ‘ Auc '.—l:i-r.J»in«b. Slone, D. P . Hector

Her. Hrnry 1.. C. lirscldra, Ri Chnil Church. ls-l»«»rclit*. , Sent. IX—Rev. Alfred J. P ITOurc. i MlnbtrrCt—“■ —

Capo May City SocleUee. casss.tJ.KX'ASdS’.ri’

i Mictut Post K(

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urru on the fini and third ThuadaMa|H

ii^-S'ATSSe^S:

ctutUsrutfJRSi sad fourth Thurvlnv ereniaia of e*- 1- 's

at No. ISWashlnston slrreL SHBwna

•r of the Iroa Raff.

— • _o__o — third Monday errulncBof each auaUiMKo. U Ma-hiusWn bt. £ rr Mat Cocscn.No S. American Fralcrnal time, mrrts <m the Snrt and third •day rveoints of each month at No. 16

Msimss^L.a, Rniwnhauia. JoaemL 2t South lAfaycncst Mcliardaou. Mm F T. OarmU Villa. Jacks.

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COm&E BIKEffrOET

<'unarm arc requested to report a

Allison. Wm C. cor Oman M

GodlaedOao 1 si W firant »t Haker. Mrs t P. cor Ocean and Columbia are. Hanoi, tieo K. Ocean sL 3d door frmn Col air B«iim,waMo— -*

■aidsE Mm lieorpe.at Lalayett Hruoki. Mm T R, Devon.So. Lai Hutcbrr. W A, 31 Columbia ave Barclay. War K, X Cram street Banka. Mr* A,7i Washln*ton st Hurlesr. Rev W H. Pier Avenue " * 70 WasbOmtoan

Bersm.yA.70 V lleldru. J C. 10 li Urcull.Jaa F. »<

u near Beach are

1L Lo»an M. I? Franklin H i-mavrl. Til. X7 Columbia avenue Brialoae. Mrs Wm, cor Franklin st aad ColH jrncallriA R. S2 Windsor are

Crah^Mn D^T^ri Iluxffia si

let. Mrs Mary. * Wil^^m^»e? , <,arrison.Chas N.37Coluniluaave - • ^u r.CArla.SJsc«am>A ^STrXztzzikjr-?-'** Uemrtc. J H. U Oseaa at rsFAM

Mr. Blsino's exi«'rirnco with thethle-1 PJ"l , "J* uri * , i , phone has made tho life of one of the, M-mil Monah. Jt v

employes of th.- sUtc department a hob, “ ul '' ^ 11,1 “'l 1 -- ; pu.vidcd the public Is duly notified by low mockery for moo- tlian a week. II*; m “ 1 “ 1B l n same simple bat familiar signal attached lived in <■• csrtant Uaror of tho wrath to i aftfnvard and offaxvl the undertaker j r „ i, i-„r_

come. Mr. Blaine, it appura. was anx I if ho wonld h,-Ip him steal it for

ions to communicate with the depart-j I'unKp-^.frxhiUli'^Smcethen there Rrromni(>ljlti(in hllonl j ^ Iin , v ided‘ment from a fliataot l-art of the city. haVBU-enmmj inquiries i*outth. case, ^oath's (fcxnpanioo.

He tlsTeforv called up his office over the ! bot »"'«» »*>•’ ^ ^

telephone wire. Owing to acme electrical j P’ tn f ieJ - “ U J

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Pbtslrk, Dr K. Waihlnetno si alntfalps, Dr E It. 17 Iluct.es As.

di-f<-ct. due doubtless to the weather, he j waa unable to moke himself Uiorooghly

tmd'-rstiesL As not infnqnehtlv liapl acr»«e lots to u irom ine mai no.ardM ' jeiLs. he could hear with perfect dis-l Dmd. and th-white hoadbimrd ‘ tinctaws all that the man at the other whittled away by n-hc hunter end of the wild KBs mying. while tho j rvaembles a Irtg tootlijiiek.

clerk struggled vainly to distinguish a i Inau ■I’P'J*™ ’ n nave workwl .»eu.) *vev. single- s.vHable of what the werefury was ‘• ot f the Uaml. and the ground wh the lmtm cg» . . .... n . .. .. all tl... meie.. 1. e..e..e. ' . .

Quldort.p.r. Beach a>

Smith. N I Slnanr. John n, is mors ion air Shearer. Dr Gilbert M. 3) Hurbcsst i. Jasnes-Bninssrlck, llnghes si e. Mrs G C. as ColumlKa aie . L A. cor Hnwara st and Colambta at er. W H.7 btocktoa lloa •er. Gilbert M. 31 llugbcs st * l.ll HiMS-in ate

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n. Robert. 10 Ocean d. L H. Kl Waahlnrtd* st .museltd. WlUlasi. 7y LalsyrUe st ' itaBw"

Mrs Engcnr. cor Franklin

Vanaaiaa, T L. t soL- laytue at Webb.FIT.IT Ijl.ycS st Wlinam* Jos u. V Perry st Wilson, J R. FJberaa,Ooupi Wrb!.,Jelu. F : - . Webster, T Well, Ham ~ 1. K K

trying to p>)ur into Ids cw. Finally' thi' clerk, annoyid by thi- trouble and delay,

raid in un angry tone:

‘•Well, who arc you, anyhow?” Perliaim Mr. Blaine spoke with more i emplia-ds “r with gruator attontion te articulation when ho rejiliivl. Whatever the camse, the first intelligible words which fonn.l thPir way to the «-ar of the angry clerk were those which said in re-

ply to his question;

•'My mum- is Blaine, and I happen to Is- the secretary ol state.” The shock which tho clerk experienced was severe, bnt it waa nothing to the lingering agony of donbt which followed it. and which oven now is haraasing his anxious mind. Mr. Blaine has shown no disposition to n-sent the unintentional familiarity, and tho incident will probably drop into oblivion in a week ortwo. —Cor. New York Tribune.

shows that it is the resort of

, A I® 1 ?* “ worn | cmc h resemble .mr pear trees of six

wagon w . ven y,. an ' growth. The tree is of pale hue much resembling in color tho weeping willow; is very fragrant and hardly ever attains the height of more tlian twenty feet. Nntmeg tns-s grow

until it ,

. tuen.-e, tho nntmeg being tho sei-d of the “ i fruit and tho tiiace the thin over the seed. The fruit itagjf is about

all nlsmt the well beaten gnu .-d with cartridge . shells. There

frotiDerstm-n. it appear*, who show their

regard for Bills nuamuyby landing as lafgc os a g.ssl taxed poichTaSa when

I'"" 6T»ye and emptying their r-- npcbn ^ open an< i to v-k w - tl vol ven. tulo the air throwing away tb. tr fnennt li t u e nut so highly prir.sl as cartridge shdU as they reload. The other mi,*, bv all good cook*, day the city marshal found it necessary , ^ ^ whldl j„ indigenous to ac.

to run in one of these fellow*, who had (Tal conntrirs, grows most almndantly done httlo else for a week except shoot | on ^ Uand of bnt few growing

hi* revolvers over WUdBUl'agrave. Tho in Amer1cai {h»o being

man appeared to have a genuine regard • - for the dead man’s memory, and as ho submitted to arrest he expressed his sense of tho outrage in most forcible

terms.—Cor. Chicago Herald.

The III* Deoert

M. J. Dybowski ridicules the popular notion Oiat the Sahara consists largely of shifting sands and contends that this hot region might be colonized and utilized for agricultural purposes. All UuA it needs is water: and the main drift of M. Dybowaki'a communicalion is to show bow iibnndant this is at mall depths below tlie surface. In many jiarts palms, when once pUnted, can reach it with th.-ir roots. Tn others very .shallow artesian wells suffice, and the water flows continuously. He advocates a syst.-m of irrigation from artesian wells, and, as a proof of the abundance of water, mentions one such well that yields over a thousand gallons per minute. When

R. M. Grant, of New York, has just completed a trip through Central America. He States that a now and strange disease is creating alarm in the sontfaeni

eonntri*.

"This disease,” be raid, "is more fatal than yellow fever. It is called the black fever in sosne countries, and it will do more ipjnry to a person in one day than would yellew’ fever in two week*. It has played havoc in Honduras and in the

srrathem part of Central Amcrieft, A «"•* palms hospital which has just been erected j »*I«-et * *~ near the pro]used line of the Ntcasugna grow:'

canal ho* some 200 victim-.. On -toifofj

them will probablvdie. The bladkllevrr | ' v, *r 0»«b»

comes al&ost a* auddenly as a rtroJco of i Tin* shell of the crab and lobster owes Ugh tiling and the^o is no relief. If you j ib- bluish gray color to the imporporition nltempte.1 to get ont of the cuintrr you I of two pigments or coloring matter* would not wjfvixrtind yon must reinain which have beeni*nlnte<hr-n red pigment quiet and takeyimr chances. Tho first and a blue one. A* IcTngiw. these two

' pigments exist simultaneonkly the crustodcan* remain gray. But the blue pigment U very fugitive, and sometimes under the influence of a disease it is destroyed, and crabs are fonnd with portions of their shell more or less reddish. When the crustaceans are immersed in boiling water the bine pigment is entirely destroyed, and- the red pigment, which is very stable, appear* alone in all its brilliancy.—La Seduce eo Famille.

symptoms are burning sensations and before yon Buve been afflicte>l twoh<mr* you feel a-, if you wx-re b-ing roasted alive at the stake. Unleasthe black fever disappears from that country uracu found for it Uio luas of life will l»e ap-

palling.”—Cliicago Tribune. Helping the Miners- tVIdews.

Farmer Morgan, of Kansas, when lie board of the Ashly mine disaster in Pennsylvania, where twenty-eight miner* lost their Uvea, wrote to the relief committee offering to marry any qne of the widows, providing she did not have more than three children, the committee to make the selection for him. Ho said ho was a bachelor of good liabita, with a pretty farm that was paid for. The committee laid the proposition liefore the widows, and it was found that nine of them were willing to become Mr*. Morgan, whereupon their photographs were forwarded to the Kansas philanthropist, and lie will

choose for himself.—Exchange.

While exercising a horse at Fort Collins, Colo., the animal became enraged * attempted to kite ita leader. The iner snocicded in preventing the furibeast from injuring him until tho or broke, when the animal piclced up by the shoulder and threw him to the ground with great violence. Then burying his teeth in the flesh of the prostrate man the brute trampled upon him. The trainer's cheat was crushed, three ribs were broken and the flesh un all parts of his body was bruised and

The present year is the tercentenary of the discovery of the microscope, which in ita crude form was due to Janaaa. a spectacle m*tn»r of Middlebnrg, Holland. The occasion is to be celebrated by an Intel national microscopic exhibition, which is to be shortly held at Antwerp, endeavor will be made to bring together a collection of instruments which will fairly show the progress of the microscope from its simple original form to that of the present day.

During a carriage trip into tbs country. Governor Burleigh and wife spent the night at a small village hotel. Of course the people al the house fairly outdid themselves la efforts to suitably eulcrtslo U distinguished guests. In the morning U

U>« kitchen iahle. apparently crumpled Into huge wads. Cad you Imagine the shaky feeling of goneoess that came a that landlord when a little later be wi formed by a horrified housekeeper that those crumpled newspapers contained half a hundred choice "slips” from plants. They “ iij# h “d been presealed to Mr*. Burleigh on " 1X00 the previous day by the friend whom she had visited.—Lewiston Journal

Except for the legal tenders and some unimportant commercial work steel engraving has almost fallen Into disuse, •wing to its great cost and the slow and •xpentdre methods of printing the plates. Portraits for the finer grades of books are Mill done on steel, but wood engraving has largely tnW.n the place of the other art, as it is printed more cheaply. and rapidly

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Tlx- uiunufaetme at bagging from the cotton stalk, which waa commenced not long ago. is rapidly on the increase. Expert cotton men declare the product to be fully equal to any other bagging material, being quite as strong as Jotr, less inflammable and only a shade darker. The cotton stalks have heretofore been a troublesome incumbrance of the gleanad fields. They bad to be beaten down and burned or plowed i> for the aaccecding crem They ore now. however, worth ♦"atoj*^ 45 ~

User. ’

lebrated fishing dnb on the Restigouch* It ha* ' ' stock is now rail

Admit

Uoaof Rl memben it Freak Thomson, of

dclphia. on»of ♦hewtew prratdenta of the Pennsylvania railroad. Nearly all the' members of Uds wealthy dub are dUrens of the United States, although some of the shares an- owned in the Dominion and in Great Britain.—Philadelphia

Record.

Th

6 b-ororlring her father ft her grandmother, who

a distance. To get Ud of her ho

mas grow on every bu little (rirl^promptly. They wenL—Hu-

Tbe Wind—You're a great rnde thing. You're nothing but a tanner. The Sun—Blow softly, my friend.

You're another.

The Wind—True. And, came to think of it. We posse* literary tastes. We are both fond of Browning. —Pittsburg Bul-

letin. -

ODDS AND ENOS.

Europeans began la the time cf “

The most unalterable of water color* has been found to bt ysllow ochre, tarraMenna,

sepia and blnaa.

We may be certain of an axiom, become* to us doubly tret when v< for by one whose opinion see vain*. In ancient Egypt aad India those made in imitation of tbs lotus and Bengal were sought after in preference to all other

designs

According to the last re twenty-six fiftsen-yeor-old m la Paris, and *

divorced.

tropical parts. After arriving at mat or- ■ a tree will boar nutmegs fur from 70 100 years, having ripe and green fruit _on tts branches at all seasons of the year. One of the finest nutmeg trees the world grows in a public park Kingston, on the island of Jamaica. As high as 5,000 nutmegs have been gath-

ered from it in a single year. A century ago the Dutch conti

the nutmeg trade of tho world, as they then owned the Banda islands, the only place it was know* to grow. Ten thousand bushels of nutmegs were burned at time by the Dutch traders, who

making a wild effort at keeping np price*.—SL Louis Republic.

WEST JERSEY EXPRESS CO.,

FOHW ABDEBS <i

Moneys, Valuables and Merchandise To al! points in the United State*. Order* lor goods to be forwarded by express will be carried without charges and promptly delivered by our own messengers, o as to Insure, as fsr as practicable, the return of goods on the asms dsy. HORSES,AND CARRIAGES Can bo scut by express on fast passenger trains

WASBU HAMPERS

□dried will be carried bets era Philadelphia, oi

m- called fur and delivered

ntalnlnc clothing lobe laundrlN

i. and < 'ape May at tl 00 for the round trip, al

mi day* specified by ah pperm.

('•I*- May offire—Corner Washington sod Jackson street*. Philadelphia office—Feny Building, foot of Market streeL KOBERT STRKTC'H, Gen. Agent

Palace Steamer Republic Philadelphia and Cape May, Stopping both ways at Wilmington'Uaily: at Chester Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Grand Special Excursion to the Delaware Breakwater next WEDNESDAY. Fare, 50 cents.

Transported. Office at Union Transfer Co., Washington and Jackson Streets.

THE STANDARD COCOA OF EUROPE. Van Houtens Cocoa

Of long clams, or paiwr shells, as i

tnrm them, there are several varietira. For these there is also a ready market, but the choicest kind* never find their way to th* New York dealer*, as not chough are dog to supply the home demand. When long clams are dug for shipment to New York, the clammer

bar which fall* Imre at low id dig* the ground over with a

_ *<wk. having a boy to pick them up. In thi* way from two to four bushels may l>e taken in a tide, and for them ho

dollar a bushel. When he wants

for his own table he goes out to the extreme low water limit, and digs

even then in water a fuotGoc-p.

He can get no more than half a peck, and never offer* them for sale. These clams are large, and sometimes weigh eighteen ounces apiece. They are young and tender, and the sweetest morsel, when properly cooked, that s man ever laid 00 his tongue. The clam catch is estimated at 75,000 bushels a year. The best time to go clamming is after a heavy west or northwest wind, for then the tide falls very low and new grounds may he reached. At Guilford, after a northwest storm, many of the workmen leave tho foundry and shops, and loac half a day’s time to get a small mess of the delicious bivalves. Summer visitors hire cheap cottages, dig up the clams, on which they largely live, and then go back to the city and brag how cheaply they

‘‘‘ easide.—New York Sun.

CWrxJ la Itoaala.

The clergy Of the Russian church are divided into two classes, according to their means of sustenance. One portion receive their regular salaries, the other

» w

retire clergy on regular salaries and , abolishing the system ol church colleeiooa. The stun of 82,841,600 ruble* trill be required annually for the salaries of the "white" clergy, which will be graded according to their respective offices. A •pedal tax will he imposed upon the "orthodox" to raise that sum.—SL

Petersburg Letter.

Origin or CbaUra Infantum. Professor Vaughan, of Michigan university, thinks that be has discovered the origin of cholera infantum. It is, according to his theory, the result of a potato generated by germs in the alimentary canal. He hat extracted and tested in hit laboratory the iqiecific pdaoo in question, and hopes to be able to produce an antidote with which the patient may be inoculated. He calls the poison tyrotoxicoa, and find* it in cbeeoe and all products of milk.—New Orleans

“BEST * GOES FURTHEST.” Manataciaree si Uie Royal Cocoa Factory, Weoap, Holland. A Delicious Substitute for Tea and- Coffee and Much Better than either for the Stomach A Nerves. Perfectly Pure. INSTANTLY PREPARED— EASILY DIGESTED.

It needs only a single trial to convince anyone of th« ampreiorily ot this •riffimml, p*rr, flmUr Cbro*. over any other brand either foreign or domestic. It is put up in 1-8,1-4,1-2 and one Ih. cans, and can be bed of any reliable grocer in the U & “0HCE TB/ED, USED ALWATS.” N. Y. Branch: 106 * 106 Reade SL

DILLON’S,

Corner Washington and Jackson Streets. Of which the ■wdl-known JOHN J. RATTY is proprietor, is one of the most central and popular resorts on the Island, al which the finest Wines and Liquors and Rochester Beer can always be had. together with superior accommodations for parties. Handsomely appointed parlors for ladies.

ICJE! ICE! ICE! "Knickkrecckkr Jce C a OF PHILADELPHIA BUFPURB HOTHl.H, RESTAURANTS and COTTAOKS WITH PURE EASTERN ICE. —Also with— COAL! Coat! COAL! COAl

II KMT UtlAIJTV CARKFCLLY

FULL WEIGHT*GUARANTI

Powell’s Hotel and Restaurant, K«. 8 Washing!®** Bt-, Cape Mar. A. CHOICE WINES AND LIQUORS. BOARDING BY THE DAY OR WEEK. Agent for the Germania Brewing Company. BotUtd (i-ods a Specialty for Family Urn.

"D'youknow whaHato be them ttal of Alaska?" "Yea That'* iL" “Whatr “Juneau.”—Wmt Shore.

Tfc. cay Maa Atmmi. Newsdealer (suburban railway depot)— I'll bet that maa has just rented a summet mall gram plot la front ity square feet of garden

Harold Harrington—Did I not ate you talking srltk Downtown yeeterday! Don’t yon know he Is in twadel CboUy Cbclifiondeley—Ya’os; but it don’t agwee with him. He has tslled three time*. —Jewelers' Circular.

E JOHNSON, • HjonhlllB

Washington Slreel, near P. O., Cape May.

large and W«BHelec«fd Stock of

FINE SHOES AND SLIPPERS. A Fall Assortment ol Wsll Paper constantly on land.

Manufacturers of their Celebrated 1 and 2 H. Pi GASOLINE ENGINES. Also a Full Line of from 3 to 60 H. P, Vertical Eiigiijes^ When in need of Power of any description, don’t fail to write direct to P. P. OLDS & SON, LANSING, MICH.