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^otel Arrivals.

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CONGRESS HALL i omplimentapy Testimonial

MR. SIMON HflSSLER,

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S FESTIVAL REANJ) ITDP

SATURDAY EV'NG, AUG. Isi. I f—F

HAND’S CENTRAL MARKET,

Washington and Ocean Streets.

Largest Store and Market in this City.

CUMI'LKTE STOCK OF

FIXE GROCER!Eft. crtmldra. Fra«i, Mrmu. Ural lirad. Butlurm. l-ooilrj. Ki*h. iVjmtura. Trrtai in. ru

COME TO CAPE MAY AND SEE

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lUX’ATI'K STRKKT. BKMIW WANHIMVTOX NTKKET.

HOICE KY INES A.ND

ui »pi po| ulnr ruL-itmlunirnt of tbr mrmmon.

Admission Tickets for Adults. - - Fifty Cents.

Twenty-five Cents.

Dancing to commence at 9.30 o’clock. Tickets

at newstand.

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Base Ball. ON TOP ONCE MORE! Cap* *aj PUrt «real Ball tad Wli • la (iood Sljlr. Klr.ru car. lomdrd with excurmWuiUam arrival] > cmU-rdmj at 3.30 p m ,to aretl a bill Rmroo betmevn Cape May mud tba Pliilmdelphlm Natiouml Lpm K u« team. Tbejr were disappointed la ttila for at le lmat m.imont. am oar reader* wera I formed yosUrda)’. Palladelplili rm Med to oofue, Uioafb the gt.mr bad been advertised far sod wide oc their positive staUrmacl tbst tliej would plsy here. Tba rieuraloolaU ssw s tiptop same, however, between Capa May sod All Philadelphia, sad ware bested to sa excellent exhibition of ball playing tba part of Coj* May. Shannon was lb* box (or the vial tors, and ex peeled to paralyze Cape May baueia, bat they him persisternly sod hard during the ne, grttlnz eleven baae-hiu oB hi* ivery. In the aerenlb inning, Lrlper look hia plane and stopped tin' bluing ea oulll the ninth Inning, when King hit him to centre for two bag*. All Philadelphia made some costly errors. The aUr play of the game was that by WagrnhuraL in tba sixth inning. when Shannon bit, apparently nafe, over abort, but Wag. ran back for it, and. reaching with uoc band, captured It. Lansing.also,diaUagntahed himself by throwing two man oat at second very neatly. The game was

CAPK MAT. R. In. Du rail. Sir ( 0 WagrnhuraL a* 2 2 Field, W i 3 Lansing, c 0 2 Bowman, p 1 1 Daahkdl, rf 1 0 King. 3b 1 2

One UuIh-1 of wheat or hams, 00 pcands ' One iMuhrl of corn or rye. 30 pound* ! One Utehel of oats. X' |«mnda. Oik- bushel of barley or buckwheat, «V

One Imsl

Cracknl cm.

IIrat to cmpule the capacity of

profXM.1 Una Uy airoply rrdudug the hical oncu-tita to inchni, dihI dividing the total nitmhrr of Inches by 2.190.«2. tba Bt^ibrrof cubic I tie be* li '

JACQDETTE & STRATTON, Xo. 12 WnNhiii{rtou Ntreet,

FISH, OYSTERS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AM) C RABS, Famlllea Kcrrr d Promplly. Ordorw Knllrited.

■I Ijiger Bcor. Kumiuer tinrden. Bollled Goods at Kpe«UUy for Ftunilj 1W.

f tm.hela which any bin

rtbenuml

I contain. _ be earned multiply the number of bus helm by tire weight per buabel of the particular kind of grain which it la dealrad to store. To the weight of tin- content, of the bin uiual be added the weight* of the floor and brains, planking, spikes, etc., to obtain bo urried by the support-

A cubic foot of yelluw pine (dry/ timlvr will weigh in pounds, oak, 3U pounds; white pine. S3 pounds, apruor. 2i pounds; hemlock. 23 pound*. To obtain the number of pounds of timber in any structure we reduce the number of feet of Umber In board maaaure to cable feet and multiply by the number of pound* in a cubic toot f the particular kind of Umber used. The safe load fur a arabouae floors la usually estimated at 2>/ pounds per aqnara »— ‘n addition to the weight of tbs floor . which will vary from forty to fifty pounds |ier aqnara foot. The moat economical and safe way In •meof an important structure la to employ Skilled engine

L/L ELCAM

TEST JKKNM IUII.KIUII.

Of course, your warahouat sled near a railroad, ami a

anally arranged it

[(

Damgh. lb.. Totals

Lelper.pSb Snyder, e Davis, of Shannon, 2b p.. Prion, U

Edwards, 8b Simpson, lb VnU,

3 4 ST 14

All Phils S 0001000 0-8 Cape Mar I S 0 0 2 5 0 0 1-11 La rued runs. Cape May 2 i AH PbIL adalpbla J. Two baao-hlta, Darla, Ktog. Bases on balls, Kdwnrda. VaU, Sim pace S; Shannon. Wagenhurat, FWd. Mrnck out, by Bowman •; by Shannon 2 ; by Lcfper 1. Stolen bases, Field, King. I'aaeed balls, Snyder. I^lper, the ^phenomenal left-hand pitcher, who beat Capa May on Tueaday, baa been signed to play with Cape May, and will pitch to-day. Be is not only an exceptionable pitcher, bnt alec, excellent batter,and hi securing him i Cape May managamaot, have dona

well.

To-day's la a championship game with m A. C. 8. N. team. To the triangular latest with Riverton, and A. C. 8. N., Cap* May leads. A great game may be ited, for both teams are after glory, and the A. C. S. N. boys have mnch at'mulated in the fight, by defeating Riverton in tbe last game.

The contest fur tbr silver chalice etweru Rev. Father Drgm. Rector of 8L Mary’s, Cape May, and Rev. Father Egan, of 8L Joseph s, Bra lair Chy. ha. awakened great interest among tbe pe^pls of the two parishes, aa the contest proves to be hot and close However. R is to be hoped that the people of Cape May will not be wanUng in their seal to the beautiful prize for thrlrweB-

Rrv. Father Degrn i.

empty aa well aa loaded car* can be switched Into * drain'd poalUon. Tbe can are filled from tbe top by spouts counccUug with bins, which are located a aufli-ek-nl height above

carefully support the weights. Or diuary earth will safely carry Tram

> Tbe main entrance and driveway leads to the flrat

grain Is unloaded

elevator liox ami earned from this to the location desired There are two entrance, j anddrivewaysoo opposite ends of tbe bnlldlog ao that the unloaded wagons may paaa out without turn lug around. Tbe drive 1 ways consist of a heavy plank floor spiked to strung timbers, with a railing on each Bide to prevent accidents. Tbe grain elevator* used consist of buckets attached to a belt which runs over two i pulley*, ami la ao arranged that It may he . ran boriaontally or vertically or at aa It dine. It ia propelled by bone power I moet caws, attached to gracing In the has meat Tbe elevator should he placed in central location, so that tha grain may easily be distribute! to different parts of : the building. There should always be a ventilator with open louvres on the skim free circulation of air. as grain ~ la Urge quantities will geacr

must stremu-aaiy working to pa^'Sffthi mortgage on the edmol property. For this purpose a fair has born opened in tb* school-mom at tbe Sister's Convent, All are cordially invited to attend on l t r .iT'io "™ 1 *L rT “ 1 *V be i**"* 3®.p. m. lour patronage

onragemeut to

pvw of gre^TS^pl^L

roof ia shingled and the sides Jgx* tongued and grooved lumber and painted The doore are double ImUened and buugoo roUera,all provided with lock* and the necessary fastenings. The build

A good way to aplka 2xb ur gj alaa of tha bin.

Levelhewd—There goes the writer of the latest aurrimful novel—one that a very body U going cxway over; mUliota of coptea aold. Friend-That man? Be doeanT look aa Mhe had a partideof gmiiua. Isrvelhaad —Be fammX —Kew York Weekly. BU)sr*4 XL Tea, FswhaMy. -Yon draft aretn win tkla xnocnin "No. I lay Inaenaible for right b UgtnighL"Goodaeas grariona! What was matter *T waaaal

CESTLKMRK'ti

furnishing goods,

All Isle *tyk*.

85 « ANIII\GTO.\ hTBK.KT. • ’j^oQ *

A Countrj of Rasy Colne llabllw 4 f

v.rim.nt™ ,hc,aaa ThiteripterS'xM."SriSri* various aourva about the Paraguayan na | junetn.u fui hr* IslcOty si--’ «i** Uvea was always tbe same. An Kngllab i 'ewCrid for Atlaatie City,

ex naval officer and cx-eli-pbaul hunicr In Africa, who baa a cane distillery near Par

m dwelling 01

aguari. was of opinion that Paraguay ia not going to Improve In the Immediate future. In twenty or thirty years' rime, when the population has ioerraaed ami life has become more difficult, there may bs a At present tbe people hare roandloca and orange* in abundance. They need work, and they will not work. This lleinan thought that tbe Paraguayans must happy under the severe tyranny of Francis and Ixvpcx. when they were practically slaves, and he regretted t forelgiH-rs are not allowed to come in < buy land, because It means to the usti an ultimate loss of nationality. Another Englishman, who had been three yuan cattle farming at Kan Ignacio, told me that ever since be had hern there

^d^urk out c sen*: they lit I mat*, and will

not work. On bis estancU lie haa 3U.UU0 orange tree*, but for want of transportation tbe fruit ha* a valua Under the tree* the oral. the ground a foot deep, and the cattle eat them and Uttcu well. This observer suggested that It might In a good thing fur Paraguay if the gorrrnmeat caused the orange tree* to he cut down, as the government of Costa Rica at out time bad the bauaulera destroyed, a view to stamping out 1 axioms ami obliging the people to work for their bread. All this seems strange. Nature and the Jesuits bare given I brae Paraguayan* tbe means of life and oblivious felicity shape of mandioca, oranges, mate ■ baocn. They enjoy a climate so delightful that clothe* are scarcely needed And yet tbs meddlesome Europeans are surprised and irritated because they do not Theodore Child lu Harjcr'a Tbe brand Junction (Colo.) News relates an Inctdant showing how great a mass of red tape may be used np In the settlement of a triviality. A Navajo pitpU at Teller Institute was found to have one of his ' endowed with a surplus toe, and the au, Iritemlent ordered a pair of shoes for him from a local shop at a cost of Are dollars Secretary Noble disputed tbe U1L Then the superintendent

alldy w

with a

What *t

The secretary answered, “Off vrltli le.” Next the suia-riutemlcul asked. Which toef” And the secretary wrote. “Sixth toe. of coarse. ” If tbe secretary thought that that ended It he was wrong. Again the superintendent addressed him saying. “ToeofL What shall 1 do with lt»" To which tbe secretary made final am “Ship It to Topeka for Interment In ermncnl graveyard-''

h colony in eastern Ada. nd gold piece, ami on It 1* a Ink Its value, which Is

about M. Tbe Ci . 1 about the same ee tbe “la-nda.” Tbe heaviest silver eoiu la tbe world also he longs to Anam. where the silver Ingot ia

Chappie—Mawa. Cbolly. Row s Pelham Cholly—Vewy low. drab hoy. He was at

locked hr a second al last night, and he's d

Widow of landed proprietor (showing i rw suitor over tier eelslesr—Well, who do you think of this property 1

Farmer—P*t. did you o

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•Hn tv a. MiaUaj Kspiess. 'till. Kxrur Philadelphia, Wilmington 4k Balti-

■ laht. Kurltaltlinuie out).210. 4.01. Yin. 1130r. m. Jtetaada^LXAU. 7^»L»Ub ami 1U* s L.O.UArrUN, J.K.WOOll. HnrarlDlend-n* Il-e-l Pas. •

You can’t fail being pleased with

FARINA

VETEHINARY SURGEON bEAlMJl'AhTeitH. LOPER’S HOTEL, capk’maV Every Tuesday. S. S. COLE, V. S„ MillvilleOOn-e—lllgl] Ht. opposite W.J K.1L If. H.—.Titer* by mall or telexispb aiirndnl to- J 3i Ini GRIftCOR'ft Milk and Cream Depot, 48 JACKSON STREET.

BDAKHIM; IIOlt-VKS A MPKUiALTY. -n Citen-.ir assort mm! of Carriaces. will rood Honrs sad carelu! Itrivrrs. can hr ot ta>oed al all Boor* lor Private Paities. Kxrui . ele^ at moderate eharses WILLIAM IIKHEXTIIAL P

CAPE MAY. LOTS FOR SALE. K8TATK OF MARK OKVIRC

EXCELSIOR MARKET, >'o. sa WANHIA'OTOar STRKKT, CAPE HAY CITY, *. J. JOHN HA1PIN & RR0. J. W. EAGAN, Mansion House Bakery, No. 7 MANSION hTBEET. 17 7 kindsi,f French and Vienna Bread and Kolia. Full line Cake* ami Pastry or cream of choice quality manufactured and furnished hotels ami collages tO’OODMAN,- GlLLiEUUIiE ^ Go., N. K. COB. I3lh AND MAHKKT NTH., Philndelpliia.. Our Mr. Chandler, who has called lor Cape May orders for the past live years, will continue to call on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesday’s of each week. Good* Carefully Packed.

C’APK SI AY' PAVIIaIOX.

EPRST-CLASS CAROUSAL. 5 Cents per Side

RlHIOl.Pn DOI.I.K.

CA.RROLL VILLA, Jack non Ntreet, near the Beaeti. CAPE MAY, N. J. Delightful location. Everything FlraUclaa*. Close to Ooean Pier. MILS. F. L. RICHARDSON.

THE GLENWOOD, Hughes Street, OPEN I'Oll TilF NKkNON OF 1NBI. NEW Horse AMD FlIUTCLAbS IS ALL ITS APITIISTr KKTX. 8. P. WILLIAMS.

NEW MOUNT VERNON HOTEL, AL.KX. CTITINO. Proprietor. Directly on the Beach at the hew Mount Vernon Tract.

THE WEST EX»,

Opposite Congress Hall Lawn. Family Hutcl.

CELEBRATED SPRING oi

n all Ha appointments.

KUWABP K. CAKE.

Sewell’s Point House. t^CHOICE WIXEM AX1> EKtlOnN. Partle* auppllrd for Fishing and Sailing. Oystes in every style. WM. K. YOKNG.

The renovation and reconstruction of the

DELAWARE BAY HOUSE,

ndliiK.

■dditlonal facilities for tbe comfort and pojovmrnl of gurwla, make i Iraida place for tnorista, and Capa May aujoorner* as well, wlm drslip

. _ a day of enjoymenL

KVERY PORTION of the house and grounds has Li en reramb-lrd ami cuisine, chowder, oyster*, and aea flab of every kind are furnlslH*] li

the first-class metropolitan hotels.

At tbe su-umboat I

And II most d

1 Liv i r*/ni*v>n ui toe uouaa ana grounoa naa tw-en rrmode

tile style of

With Sea Bathing, Sea Breezes 1 all tbe delights of an unsurpassed beach to add to the comfons of gursls. BATII-HOI'HE'i ate thoroughly furnished with all appllancsw. Trains from Capa May City run evary half hour during tits day and night ill m 111 be served to partws at the shortest notice and with all ac-crasoiin*

desired.

Vf Do NOT get off the cars at Cape May Point, bnt keep your seal* to the end of the routc.tkl «EORGE H. KATEM, (Of the Oriental Hutd, Phil* .) PROPRIETOR.

W. C. N0NAKA & to., -<8 WaablDKton HU, C«p« May , IMPORTERS OF JAPANESE GOODS’’ Gent's Walking ('aim* and Turkish Slippers. All kinds of Franck Fancy China ware. Complete line ol cut sllverandothcr Jewelry. Endless ara.trimrnt In leather C m**a

Congress Hall Boarding and Livery Stables, Xorth and Congi'CMM »tn., Cnpe Mar J. P. BRICK. Hones taken to Board by the Day, Week or Inutb.

is r. Krily sac Dr. Ax-

JACOB SltAKK. Attorney. (T Walnut Btreet. PtiUadi JAbiaK. TATLUB. Owe May.

EWING’S BATH HOUSES, Britwoea Perry and Jacknon Kin., wot bathing grounds. Perfectly equipped house,. Careful aUenUou. Pair Price.. SAMUEL EWING.