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VOL XXL NO. 5.
CAPE MAY CITY. TUCKS DAY MORNING. JULY 7, 1892.
J.
ATTOBJCKYB. SPICER LEAMING,
PKICE 3 CENTS.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
DOLICITOK AND MAbTKK Hi CHAKCRKY
47 WAAHIN6T0* Srmrrr, Cats Mat Citt, N. J.
M
ORGAN HAND,
MIM i:i,I. A \ FAH H.
TO COTTAGERS For Shoe KepalrlnjCt tborougliljr And neAtlr door, brini; Tour work to TIIOS. II. TAYLOR. U>* |K.pul»r AbocmAkcr, Decatur nrret, ae shop from Marcy A Mt-cray'a diug ■ Cbargea moderate.
TDK ONLY
Attobjiet and Cocissiiaor-at-Law.
Solicitor,
and Notary Cars Mat Co car House. N. J. (Opposite Public Build In cs)
Japanese Store
IN <A1*K MAY
IMPORTING DIRECT FROM JAPAN. I can therefore offer to customers Fresher and More Desirable Goods, at More Advantageous Prices, than can be procured elsewhere. You are invited to examine and satisfy yourself as to this fact.
‘ BOEDER OUTLAWRY.
I Urcd by Lavyli Ihe Imllfiiaut as
re the la
t Uieb
ODDS AND ENDS.
Phyxicluns head our lut of sulrldem Nerer *-l coal oil near butter or lard, i 1/JUgfellow sold look* by aubecription. j India aervanta get two dollars a month. I Goal lieutenants do not always make
t good captaina.
'' pope, like William III, was food of laud-
I scape gardening.
j Only the quickening of conscience can
hasten reqientancc.
^ I To take out tar rub repeatedly with
' Spirits of tarpentine.
, der the influrnce of clelliution, and
i the days of the Red' Gauntlet the bordei ' nian says woman Is a creature with 1 riders have been feared au.J respected by * lilr »nd short Ideas, the more considerate and law abiding clan There are now Si,COT pcntofficee In the of people. In the later days, of course, the country—the hlghestuumberererreached. wild ridere have ceased to levy tribute os A New York woman at the ope ra wore a
a;
olden time exacted money from the bordei „ " '‘IP “ “ frulIful <*f misery and aettlers. the desperad.a:. of today exact tbs lbt pr,roe c * a *® “ Premature break downs. aUrgiance of these subjects, and In return Tbc cwnblned debu of all the nations In for their protection of property against the **ie world amount to more than fan.Uiu,-
'‘dans" they expect no settler to know any
thing aliout them w hen Inquiry is made. A farmer iu Dallas county. Ala., makes pnlma they know to whom the wcrvl u a deUeioua wine from the Juice of water-
bring divulged. melon*.
plSaCrfm '"“c. '■
JSSSCSS-w.”- 1 -*-
■onlcr of one of these neutral strips, I
where the law has been sii>!>etided, and hat I 1110 <an>11 !' ll ‘ at 1» anxious to move out perhaps U-en the arena of more bloodshed of a fi "* U K ' ,utl ‘* r fi
In the way of clannish and single handed
villagt Overt!,000 worth of gold was recently
A Georgia farmer, living In rather as obscure part of the state, whose labon art such as to compel him to be in the fleU much of the time, says that one day b< wm engaged in clearing op a Bald coreiei With a thick I undergrowth of busbm anf briers, and had employed two negroes U help him. The threw men built a lire It the middle of the field. an<f gathered thi brush In their hands and burned It up. I was working at so ms little dlstanre from the fire, and of course bad to trav« back and forth with every handful 1 bai just returned from the fire, and hadstoopet to pick up another handful of brush, whet I was conscious that I had bold of a snake and mechanically tightened my grip. I looked down and saw that I had a goof sited rattlesnake. I had grabbed him by •he neck In such a position thsr so long ai
s anxious to mn< Over 91,000 wor ttraded from th
of that tho royal mint at
it of the cl
on the borders of Texas. Two year* ago in the
town there were sevenly-alx , „ MU1 Who had fallen In combat with the knife St. Germain who pistol or deadly Winchester, and It Is safe thirty high during life to say that half the victims never found a: no-.e.i i.. .. . resting place under the sod. This place li 1 , ,he ‘* rR 5 * l . n, ' r 1 one beautifully situated, and Is six miles f”'° , ,oon l f **
from the southern lamndary of the Indian P 0 *" dCTiv “ 1 ,ruI " >,ur » r,ver - territory. At Uiat point tbs Red rivet J 1 •» W1 ‘' 1 to l-e unlucky to move a i makes an enormous bend, running in T, “' wnall boy who didn't believe in
. sujierstltion had his eye scratched out.
PEOPLE ROSE rr. I Fort Worth. Tex., haa the largest flew ii
I kept a tight bold he could not strike As soon as the snake saw that be coule neither get away nor strike me. be wound his body around my arm, which was ban to the elbow, and attempted to pull fall bend through my fingers. I tell you, j never until that moment realised what tremendous strength there was in aanike'i body; It seemed almost as If my arm wen
being pulled to pieces.
1 had grabbed his neck between my fun and middle fingers, so that I was at a great disadvantage; but I knew that If he onn got his bead free I should be struck not once only, but as many times as he pleased So I held on and aqueeied for dear Ufa I shouted to the negroes to come ovet and kill him, sod they came at once; bul as soon as they saw what It was 1 had boU of they would not come near ma Nothin)
Across the neck of this bend, called th« 1 well In existence. It is 1,0M feet deep and Delaware, Is a distance ot about eight , flows at the rate of <*X> gallons per minute.
The Rialto bridge, Venice, Is said to have been built Irani designs furnished by Ml-
• * •-- • • arch of
miles, and In tltal neck Is situated thi town of which I speak. It Is now fifteet
milra off the railroad, and Ira. always beet TPrj.'P'P™ the place w here the desperadoes bought atu rL- K ^ ,UArt,,e
their whisky and supplies and went for s jJ. ••fracas” when their blood became worked 1 llUe ' tjp to the point that they had to hunt s row. which it frequently did. The Inhab
that 1 could say—neither threats
treat ; euaalons—would induce them to give m< -* w** 1 ■ help. So all I could do was to hold on an<
j equrne my snake.
els In the En- After what seemed an age, and when '. drctrically by *»» about ready to drop from exhaustion
I felt the colls begin to loosen, and will that encouragement I aqueeted hardei than ever. Gradually the snake relaxed IU grii>, and at last the body bung Umi and motionless from my hand. I walked rod dropped It Into the fire, and I tal watched It burn with a mlngleri sen
-Youth't
tve stolen the book of ordi-
nances of theeity of I'aacoKohUw,Cal., and the Tieoplc there are wondering what thev
did it for.
Itants of this village,
•'did not stand In” with the riders, at ont !m-i< would aupigmr, and there wee always a which feeling of distrust between them, which of "Ai often terminated in a fight and one ol ou > Is >
tnofe deal Ira. | The pts.ple of the town, after a time, de | strange Features or a (-«■ elded that the wild riding ami shooting ol Ou Monday morning, April 4.
•top. it having corns U hue and clouds. 1 secured a strii ...... .. tograph of Swift's rumet with tin
ami n woman wouiu not go oe lens of the observatory tied ou to t for the fear of bring killed b> ' equatorial at the Lick obscrvalo
Still, when the border photograph reveals a rvurartal.li
■ t; ‘ l ’ way, affairs. S|ireailiug out from the head Is
I .X. complicated system of tails Of
•ere are three principal ones, tl* i of which Is the tmu distinct,
again subdivided Into
u outsider
the citizens would One man might n
1 of the alloy of xltte and silver as first chosen for the pnslnctioti is plating” one containing cadini
w preferred.
t he would b
ir insults t
ted of tl
gangsw
, e liber of othera. tbs entire apm-ud- “ 1 "'^ d 5' dn “"d beside, age pmenting a most unique appearance, others w ith headquarien. far up in ths : At least a dozen dlatlnct branches ran be of tbe territory. Finally a herd ol counted on Hie photograph, some of which was stolen from the neighborhood ' prevent remarkable curvature*. This coni and everybody knew that Sears'clan did it. 1 plicated structure was not visible In Un \ igilautcs were organized and they pre j tcleac*.,* on the preceding morning and
~ ‘ Ires evidence of rajiid clrangnt
On Monday morning there were two die-
i reception oa
■ut, though t!
through and attempted ti All the people livti'g in t
in town that day. and everybody' wee
armed.
One of-the riders started to ride his b
regent branches of tall
ling from the head, both clearly visible li tlie glass. Tbe telescopic view on Tucs day morning exhibited tbe fact that in less than twenty-four hours a third tail had I formed to the extent of aliout 10.000.0u0
bile the northern tall, which had
pared to give them A TERRIBLE nGITT.
A few weeks after hears came In alone no doubt to see how tbe land lay. and while In a crowd some one put a pistol u his neck and shot him. though It fsllad kill iiltn. That night be was spirited o
of tbe place, and the following day wai j miles,
of regular siege. Tlie citiiene threw Urn very bright the previoua ntorninj I out guards and pickrts on all tbe roads had entirely dlsapie-aresl. and all went heavily armed. At night the ! On Wednwday. April 6, still more rei f 1 " 11 Attacked the village, and for three markable phenomena had presented IhrmI boura tlie battle raged from behind fences selves and |ioni»us of the tail were seen and wood pilea until tbedea|ieradoct to form abrupt angle, with their original
x-sten back, having loot several of source,
p r mC , n ., ... . . , , t 1 ° n A I ,ril ^ Attotlitr photograph was obI rom that time ont he caizena fought to tamed with great difficulty in moonlight
rodrzvoua and dawn. Another violent change hod
in the bend, only eight n-eorded Itself. A uumlx-r of new tails Dec S7. IBs;, Rill Grade, like fine thn-ade of light, had made their ought came appearance, and a singular and unique b the town. ! phenomenon was present on the southern mntry were side of the toil, alnut 3 dcg». from the
A large projecting mass issued •* foil at a large angle and from toil shot forth parallel with the
float main one.—Professor I laniard In San Fran _, , , , . - hIKlArd cue cisco Examiner.
and knocked him down. ThU was tbe aig j nal for the shooting to begin. Tbe deputy j The Tire of a New Purpose aheriff fired a shotgun at Grade, but missed i The great steamer Indiana sailed on Feb .-i s “? J “?• ”dera went down tbe 22 from the port of Philadelphia for Hus atreet shooting nght and left I ala, loaded with food far tbe starving peax Everybody took a hand, and about 50C autry. All clasps, from the millionaire afiou were fired At the first volley Ed who gave Ids check for thousands to the ]«>g. one of the riders had his horee [mur newsboy with his dimes, contributed
Jumped behind Grade l D this gift.
on his horee but a pistol ball struck him t a teacher in a large Quaker achool said In tbe neck, mortally wounding him. | os the su-amer left the dockGrede held him on behind Urn and they , -My boy. were drearily reciting a leasort rode out of town. Tbe result of the row ln algebra one day last week. They were was three dead men, several wounded and tired and iriatlMitive tfaev rlvlv w hiere-rs.! a number of bones killed, bnt this was tbe and played tricks uiwnTne !^otht?Cb^
kAke tbe they thought I was not looking. When ' the lesson was over 1 brought out and read
them the account of the horrors of star-
head.
PEACE AT LAST. I £ Abts Grade killed Henry Pus-' T „ (oo
s county. L T.. by ,
Inger. sheriff of Pickt _
HAJ pounds. Resides being very handsot.In appearance be was well educated and always wore costly dram of. tbe frontier
style.
s ;• — ■"«•»■
non. A great purpuae bad
of silly btqrs."
tr readers may have been pres-
| Just such a change takes plan: in every I fed lhair hU J“" 1 , J lf '. S "* t . I* u n*»e
tbe marahsL, fire
bodies to tbe hogs A large reward wi effereJ for them, dead or alive, and finally Jit* and Pink were killed on the Texas ride Of the bend, in the summer of 1887. Tom left the country and has never been board of since. One by one the other data
tell off and were killed
It—Youth's Cumjuroion.
According S tbe ''Directory of Directera,” M{. John William Madore, M. P. (or the Stretford division, still takes the
^ uaut n „ wvo „_ Among the commoners as the chantfighting there compared with . In, pKm director of pohllc rocnpantra. He is years ago. ct,.tr«,.a or r—— •v—
full of bullet holes and the stories of tba older settlers alone tell the dangers and lawlaanesa of a few yean back.- ~ Cor. Sc Louis Republic.
For gale Cheap. Tdi^L^CwThi' Conoord, New Uampahi_re-_ tf*w-lw 1 CWfi
than thirteen. Sir Charles Lewis' Ui health docs not prevent his being chairman of thirteen companies. Mr. Klmbrr is director of eleven companies. Tbe Marquis of Tweed dale is governor of one company (the Commercial Rank of Scotland), rice
J.R. WILSON, Prop’r.
Yorker has evolved. Mr. Huttoa'a ' bobby is death masks, and be has gathered i,-,—* „ together what U by aU odds the Largest and p— —it notable collection of theso works ' ^
The recent dlecuaelon as to whether ocewt liners should carry cotton as well as giaa aengers, and at the same time, has brought out another face It D that they otrr) other kinds of freight that make tbe danget Of fire Just as great as from cotton. A per son who knows something of such matten states that Just at present there are belnf made large Importations of French silk that are especially dangerous as freight. "At present Importer* here." the gentle man said, "are receiving large consign menu of a 'heavy dyed silk known ar French twist The French manufacturer! do not spare tbe dye on these goods, for II adds to their weight In this dye eheml cals of a peculiar kind are nard, and It It this fact that makes this silk dangerout freight •'There Is always fear of sponianeoui combustion unices tbe greatest care k taken In packing the goods. These eomi In bale* of various sizes, but generally aver aging about S00 pounds They are wrapped In cotton bagging, with underlaying lay ere of straw and’brown paper, and an made compact by hydraulic pressure There la constant danger of fire origl nallng from them, and they must la watched with care while In transit Then have been cases where bales have been de etroyed from tbe causes mentioned anf nut many years ago a serious fire war caused on a French steamship by thew
silks, and that tbe greatest c whenever they are carried as freight On( lines. Indeed, discriminate agalnoi
g Medicines la Coal. *Tt may fairly lie said that moat of Uu new medicines produced are products a coal tar,” said a physician. "Until Intel) remedies freshly added to the pharma orpvia were obtained through novel dla covrries In the plant kingdom. Even now made; but the science of botany baa pratt) nmriy completed Iu list of things vegrtablr that grow upon the earth, and tba prop eriies of their active principle* have brenmt mure and more thoroughly understood o. late years. Thus It trapjiens that new owdicines today are nearly all products o. tbe laboratory. "In coal tar is found a simple organh eulwtanre which Is readily worked will for the production of varied chemical re suits. It Is what chemists call a carlo hydrate, of an unelaborate character, whlcl renders I’self readily useful In laboratorj processes. Therefore, workers In the Itm of therapeutic research employ It to an al dice which tlie apothecary keeps upon hl| advertising slate a majority are such cos tar products. Many of them are of a dangerous char after and should not be taken without' physician's prescription; bnt that does not prevent them from haring a large sale and the firms which get them out nndet patented names make fortunes by eelllni them. Must important among these rent edies are sleep producing and anttfrvn drugs. A number of them are admlrabk when properly and Judiciously adminia lered.—Washington Star. Phtlological critics have observed tha: the words translated aa "soap" In tbe OR Testament and in Rohn'a Pliny mean prop arly alkali and that the ancients generall) used only mechanical abstergents, such at bran and fine sank Perfumed ointments however, were considered an indlspanaablt requisite of every civilised household though they have now gone ae strangelj out of fashion aa tbe Incense of tha Madi
general Inunction, and, after retnrnln. from a Journey, even travelers o( modems mrana look a hath, followad by an all-ovet ruhiring down with vegetablMtia. -Blaek b.i. A— -— prised by lira tow head ro
It will surprise many admirers of a great English poet of this century to learn that he was a great aster. In tha latest edition of Iamb's works It Is staled that tho per with whom tbs Iambs boarded at to1 charged usually cue shilling extra •o they bad a friend at dinner, bat when Wordsworth wee the froaot they tad sixpence. When Iamb ■eying; "He's a gnat poet." -- landlord replied: “Don’t know about tha jjreed^oel. but he's a great

