.Hotel ,/Ii*i’iv>0ls. Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov't Report.

PblUdelphU—Mr* S C Bradley, Mim .Iran (.' Bradley, James B Chandler and mife, MnCM Richardson/Miaa C it

Mias Nettie Trailer rhilsdelphis—I'lm beM CurUs Plltiadelpbia—A B Pierce, John K Diehl, Mrs J E Diehl A I. Gillespie and wife. Bertha Gillespie, Katharine Gillespie, S Hunter Gillespie Clayton, N J—M T Moore, Charles C Moore, Herbert C Moore, D W Moore, II Leroy Pierce, J Francis Hewitt Mercbantville, N J-J H Slxsmith and wife, (.'banning Allen Wasbincton—Wm N Herron and wife, Miss Edith Herrow Philadelphia — Joseph Hoover end wife, Mira Hoover, Miss Klinps 1 roogeue Hoover, Master Joseph Hoover Philadelphia—Miss Lsara Marpler, Miss K Richards, Mias M Ehhrrt, Miss I. Kinckius, Ells Inckwood, M Crawford, A B Mason, Joshua Brown. John R Powell. A M Powell, Miss Elliott, Mias Wall la, Miss G O llara. Mias Leffils, Artlrnr K Paul, Charles I, Pierson s id wife, II Warren Nice, Charles II Ayres, Joseph W Smith, I Rowland Shaw, Wm II llllsh, Herman G Kopp, II P Bonier, E A Rogers, Mrs A F Laugliy, Miss Crawford, J Philli Bradley. M Maybew and wife

WE DEFY COMPETITION

oar OT7Z*.

BaWmg jflVfl BLEND COEFEE;

Powder

32c a Pound, 5 Pounds for

ABSOLUTELY PURE

Band Power lo Remove Pals. A correspondent write* to ua very e* ntly U|>on the subject of a neglected ns ral force— the power of the band to reni' pain and'cars disease. All the ordini

Starlights.

headache, pain In the back, rheumatism, etc., can be removed by gentle stroking with tbs tips of the fingers. He la con vinced, also, that a robust -husband can do much to bring a delicate wife back to health by the same method. It may be sc

That la probably why yonng people, piling to matrimonial relations, ait aU

the (writs In couples, the males rubbing the small of the female’s back with his robe • arm. trying, no doubt, to endow her wl fats own vitality. Am! a further reason I suspecting that our corrv*(«ndcnt has ( hold of a valuable principle la the fact tt In the moral sphere an analogous virt undoubtedly attacliea to the power of the

hand. Nuraev and nursery govt

Bilk Tow els SOc. at Kennedy's U. S.P. All the hotels arc Otorougblyrqiuppcd Soda. lee Cold. Kennedy's C. S. P. The_ beat soda water at Kennedy*

Beginning with June our Mr. Scott will call in Cape May for orders every Tuesday and Wednesday of each week. SHOWELL & FBTER, Limited, X. K. Cor. Junlpor A- Murkof Klrwlw,

1‘HILADKIaPniA.

Ini|M>riing Cirocv-rs and Wlnp MercliantH,

Inbred a

Philadelphia—William Marta, Mbs Evans, A H Allen, J M Harper, Miu May CaaaelberPy, Mias Helen Haddock, Hubert J Horan. H A Rogers. Dr ES Herrington, lawlie Stuart and wife, Edward Merrint, Mrs E Wardell, II W Pierson, Ferris Price, Samuel Bolton, Wm J Kay and wife, John Wattley, Mias J A DuRield, C S Booth. Mila M Minis, Edward lliinbridge, Fred L Itainbridge. D8 Welalt, Mias E Frews, John B Riddle, W C Moore, G W Sertic. Miss King, J Reichert, Russell II Cl well snd wife, John J McConnell, Di Jel Porter, Chris Gallagher. T U Vam man, Capl Hand, Wm J Ray and wife, -W R MaglU, Miss J Rutherford, E Jlarri igton, Avery D Harrington, D F Wselks Mrs Tbumts A Walkoi, Mrs Ms.yS^.-ocer Jeirey City—Miss Jennie WhlngaUr An mor i—Wm U Myers Thurlov, Pa—Isaac Eyre, David T

L-wis. Del — Altoona W

Yrndig

ml

ladle*

Camden—John W S.

New Jersey—I MolGl, E B Illrra

Dayton, O-W C May<

Po.tatoan—Jacob S Bo r, wife

e'llld

Ife

Capo May City Ghuro l>|[KSIlVTKUIA^.,lofsr.-lleSI .l.l.eenisI ealur and Jackson. Kev. J.M.tkmiM. —Betel Devoe. Morning •'■'“I.-Ii Prayer MerUng. Wnlneaday ...i.-i,.-B A si! ff rf5i^ssr3.“i-s? u as-. .1.11,r. Mi.lel Dev.Ki. m.i„U> sen -.-.-ear I j Wednesday evening at » u'cloek; OltrUUau Kndeatur society, rriday evening at So'clock. M ETIUIDUT WlttCirPAL, Waahlngtrur alrvet, between Orean and Franklin. Lev. Jon* B. Haisaa, I'aator. Babbalb servieea: Frayer Mreung vxti A. M. : rreachlng In .Si A M. and UuT.M.: Uabhatb school at UO P- M. Week day services: Female prayer r ^y evening at 8A5. Mundaya at •-UI F. fa Praise service Kablralb evening at TJO. Kp«orth l-eague Saiurday evening at L pATIIOLIC. Washington atreet. hetweeti

Capo May City Soclotloe. C bo5dac«nmunStl* , N0 *' * *' ^ fourth luesday svrnlng of each muolh, at the lodge room, franklin street J ons Mst-atT Post No. to.U. A. K.. assemble, on the aecond sod fourth Thursday evening, of each month at No. B Wsablngtoo ^Targ Mar Loosr Ho. a. A O C W.. V_r meets on the Brat and third Thursday eveplugs of each month at No. IT Washington Bt. Dr Jsa. Mecrav medical rismlncr. C ar* Mat Coxcl&tb. No. US. Improved Ufdsr Urptaaobhi. meets on the aocuud and fourth Thursday eveuinga of each month, at No. F. Washington street. STOLI-MSU Lome. No. a. Independent Or *' rW * 7 "“ ln ‘’ No B nascn No. 370, Order of the Iron Hall, meets on the Brat and third Monday eve-

Hindoos of all cIsaac* celebrated th< cocoanul festival on Ang. 30, when thousands uf oocoanuta, with flower* and sugar Dandy, were thrown into the aaa at Chow patty, the Kennedy Sea Face and at Mody khana, to bra leak tbe favor of the sea god toward those who daring the ensuing yewr intended to embark upon commercial eulorpriaea and trust themselves and their goods to his mercy. Tb. festival is known among the natives asUaeShravanl or Narel Purnima fcatival. which Is considered tc mark the beginning of the end of the mon soon. Tbe date of tbs festival varies, but It generally occurs toward tbs sod of the month of August. Early In Urn morning of the day the Hindoos and their famiUea, yonng and old, dreaa thinuvlrra in their beet -Irrlhtv awA in the Interchange of eodal

a deck tbemeelrea with ornamenu, and in the company of the elder ■neuibera of the fareiUea. with eocoanoU and flower* In their hands, take their way toward the are at Back hay or Mody bay. Tbe df 1 -*

the city, to witneea the fair held in honor of the day. This fair la a curious enough sight in Ua way. many of lu altractiuna being ootnin ordinary native fair. The shops

prowaea of Earns or tha an which are redtad by wandering mlnatrek with acoompanimrot of Ihetr uncouth In

makes ila ap(iearance in thi charge, they invariably expel tbe evil tend

ency by tbe hand.

Operator* differ considerable as to tbe exact spot for tbe hypodermic Injection, but It la generally behind' the left car or below tbe epical column. A few prefer an application midway bet ween tbe shoulder*, or. indeed, anywhere that is handy: but the principle underlying the treatment called variously a box, a spank and a slap A distinguished supporter of this moral method was once promenading her y oung charge upon the beach at a French seaside place, when her attention having been temporarily diverted for half an hour or so by a local bean, tbe young charge took the opportunity to try to drown himself. He was rescued, however, dripping and fright ened, and was receiving the enthusiastic sympathy of all the French ladies aronnd. when—enter the French nnree, who with out more ado grabbed her dripping young gentleman by the arm and with a "Conic •ere. Master ’Eneryl" spanked him before the assembled plage. That fa the true power of tbe hand.—London Globe.

C. s. p.

The thermometer la r SO cents, at Todd Refreshing Kctine-

doing

w.

Foar Tin Types I Bros. Studio.

I Cherry Bounce,

dy's U S.P. Hotel Columbia

under its new man

Caprice: Colgate’s finest perfume at

Kennedy's U. 6. 1*.

Clear Cinnamon Candy at Nuie', 51

Washington atreet.

The band still holda the fort. Columbia avenue Pharmacy. Fresh Coooanut Bonbons at Nuts', 51

Washington street.

Arctic soils at Mercy A Mecray'a

Colombia avenue '

Butter, - Eggs - and - Poultry,

HLA-KJEtY GliUKCII, Wholesale and Itelail Dealer I

acting prop-

for C. P. Darlington A Hro.’s Celebrated Rutter, alto other CboiccGradr

Prints and Solid Packed. Fresh Eggs a Specialty. 103 PINE STREET, PHILADELPHIA,

nicely N. W. Cor. Bond St. and Bangs Avc., 15 Washington St reel j Asbury Park, N. J. t;a|«! May, N. J.

I*-TKADE SITPLIED REGULARLY BY WAGON, jt;

Atlantic City hi

t Nun.’,

imberof visitors

Tninki

A Son’s,

Pinch

Mecray'a Columbia

I. 11. Smith

nliaea, etc., at I. II. Smith

Washington street,

cnnin soda »t Marcy A

Washington

you,

ii ad ve

i in l

: Dam.

Il.-vr.tcak la Paris.

xt to bis work—and indeed, very often ■e hit work—the ambition of a student

a ehra(>er (dace

3 Paris la to dtacove

places already discovered. When he ho. found this Arcadia of tbe ap|>ctiti crowning glory is to announce itday into the dim studio of ray I " ■ - • | itl j,

Lost—Solitaire dian.oad, screw, earng Liberal reward if returned to

To. 5 North street.

John Akins’ superior Ire cream is made at his own Philadelphia factory

of the purest materials.

Don't leave Cape May before you

visit A. I*, and H. B. Todd for summer

picture of yourself and friends. I. II. Smith A Son, 47 Waabington

.1 "trect, headquarters for clothing, fur,11 the other -T* u , Mlrr _„ r

Seashore Souvenir Spoons

S. M. SMITH!, No. 3 Washington Street, Cape May, 5PHE practical Watch-maker of Cape May City, formerly | with Baily, Banks & Biddle, is well known for reliability and good workmanship. Watches and Clocks repaired. He makes a specialty of manufacturing fine jewelry, such as Rings, Stick Pins, Charms, etc., and lias a large stock of Cape May Diamonds, cuts and mounts them at manufacturers’ prices. Seashore Souvenir Spoons a specialty.

SLOOP YACHT “RESTLESS” FOR THE FISHING BANKS.

Art everythin!! cite In the witch, deck end Jewelry llneeen be beeght at • — leweat price* of

Jos, Hand,

J iM'dcr,

9 Washington St., : Cnpe Mhj, X' J.

Powell’s Gents’ Furnishing Store. PIER AVENUE, CAPE MAY, K. J. Oldwltr Pier Avrnuv Hons,, wbrre the anbambvr tv prepared to Oil aU order* la the

CLOTHING LINE.

kins rushed with bis fat* nl Glory of glories! right here I had ferreted out a beefsteak c

Disbiog goods, uu

Original avavU >re souvenir spoon, manufactured and for sale only by Jos. ■ pb Hand, Jeweler, opposite |«>at oflice. Buttons! Buttons! Buttons! Mi

the alster at Leeds, wh across tbe chanoel lo I Ijuidaeer on the Improvi

Frei

rch pin i for tl

I Red Men, A O, U. W , Epwurtb League . be ! enameled very tastefully, 60 cents. JoItau Ai-ph Hand, Mauufacluripg Jeweler, op-

bis | poaitc Post Oflice.

him ! T ,|r Rviry and boarding stables of

' Harry Mullfner, foot of Perry ‘ ..v-r tbe hetit-e- -—*-*—

TO COTTAGERS AND HOTEL KEEPERS! Woodman, Gillette & Co., Imfortkrs and Grocers, 13th and Market Sts., Philadelphia, Arc now prepared to resume tlicir business acquaintance with Cape May Cottagers and Hotel Keepers. Filling Order* for f I JV E G IT O O E m I-: !■* , Wines, Liquors and Cigars, Which they forward Freight Prepaid. Our Mr. E. A. Rowkek will call ft orders, and will attend to any calls left at Hotel Devon, Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each week. Satisfaction guaranteed to all customers.

bridge, i

aake of good Old England and her

.1 dish. '< What a dinner It was! The steak larked auocalency, to be sure, but it was well flu ’ ex vored and fairly tender. It hail a sweetish j.,

been Inod, but the sour petit blue with j ,0 a —

his draw 1 cottage premiaes of Gen. Sc lt^might j | D g hlmsell quite familiarly Fresh Country eggs and Darlington's Delaware County Butter, iu pound aud

' prints. Also in five-pound

back. The place lu wblcb wt

have been cleaner, and the roar or Uaj's traffic over Uio stum-, of Montinaxlr* outside was Dot exactly tbe music of a banquet band Our company mostly wore blouses, except one wretched creature with a rUored rap that had tbe aha,* of a flab, who ate apart, and at whom the far ' om comely waiting woman flung hii

lahee like an Insult.

We ate many a steak together under the sign of Tbe Honeet Man even after we din ' wst tbe flesh of an animal iminau tbe cud. We once horse meat there, and horse eoup waa tbe Invariable overture of tha dinner. Ala lime wbrn a beefsteak on tbe Boulevard was weight'd like so much

i)Uirrel, from whence he Dows, i* tripping about end bulldlnge on Wlodeveuiug lie vleiled tbe

^Jp-HE ^A^LTON, Oitp** I%I«y Point,

ef.

n tin-beach, i

The leading hotel : accommodate* 350 gueate ; immediately (

President Uarrlsou'e cottage ; elevator, electric belle and all modern nupnxemeuu new management; appointments, service aud cuisine unexcelled ; electric road I

Cape May ; popular prices, t'J 50 per day, W to <15 per week.

L- MADDOCK, PROPRIETOR.

PERCY HALDEMAN, HAX'AGKR.

from bis plump re . aenlative behind tbe little baroo a sheet of lead.—Alfred Trumhl York Epoch.

id repr

k Soothing lie fiction, sold Colonel CUwtrap a - t Burruuudingm of

that might have a tendency to i irb the quiet of tbe neighborhood ot ar Its rural aspect. You can imagine naxement, therefore, when I found u, y return from a two months' alienee • west that a calliope factory had Is started here. "Nobody bad eve* thought of spedflcally prohibiting calliope factories any more than they had of prohibiting shipbuilding the manufacture of soup ladles, but e It was Tbe building bad formerly n a private residence, and it still bad that appearance, but the evidence of lu present use was unmistakable. You might put flowers around the crater of s volcano and call it a fountain, but that would not ang* iu real character. "When 1 mentioned the calliope factory Mrs. Clawtrap she said: •• 'Why, Horae*I that Is Where the Bill tops live. What you hewn] waa the cbii ’ren playing.* " 'Do you mean to tell me/ I said, that there are children noisier than ours*’ " ‘Of coarse I dot' she said. I have al ways told you ao.' "I confess that 1 hare at timre shown eigne of Irritation when my children bare been unusually noisy-, but now when the uproar U greatest I smile and am grateful that they are not so roi.y as the children - .v .. York Son.

Deetlatry la Japae. I must know that a Japanese deal let tuee anything but his finger* when extracting a tooth. They hare no snrgtaal Instruments. This la how they are able to work: A number of holer are bored in a plank of wood and pegs inserted in them Tbe plank is laid on tbe fioor. and tbe nor it* pull# them out wltb the finger and thumb of his right hand. By this practice strength and dexterity are acquired. Then am oak log with oak pegs U tried, and the young man is kept on this tor a year. The third year Is pot In by operating on slab of marble which contains uumlsr leas peg* of tbe berdeet wood. After tills he is qualified to go into bu sin era. A thor •ugh workman will grab a patient with hie left band and yank out fire or six teeth With the right hand without even stoonln* to rest. It ec

o Sappy, when the latter rehie first run across 3°y; Iwae rat haw disappoint-

"Awr “Taws The fact la. Luc non (oKnfUab as New York-"-;

half-p

package*. Very

W- Harry Cfaurcn, u Washington street, opposite Stab office-. • Hog cholera has appeared in Cold Spring and It creating considerable havoc among the porker* there. J. K. Williams, colored, baa loat nineteen, most of wfaleb b • was keep'ng fur otbr r Cne of tbe moat popular rreUuranU in this city It Fred. Arnold's Merchant's E achange. Washington and Jackson street s. Sesaide dellcacie*, such as oyster*, crabs fish, dec., are skilfully prepared by expert cooks Liquors of the beet qualities are dispensed at the bar. || Some idea of the amount of bntlnesa the new trolley road is likely to do lo tbe full periods of the Cape May season m»y be gathered from the autement that on tbe Fourth tbe company collected 9000 fares, which meant close to

a thousand dollars receipt*.

Mr*. Watt* Edmumla, 29 Washington street, has o,icDed a ooay and attractive Use cream saloon and confectionery store at which tbe most nioely fliviired ioe cream la nerved and freahiat confection* are sold. Thi rooms are so invltmg that one visit lx sure to lead to otbera. tf Pears’ •••- ’ "Soap Which would you rather have, if you 9puld have your choice, transparent skin or perfect features ? All the world would choose one way; and you can have it measurably. If you use Pears’ Soap and live wholesomely otherwise, you will have the best complexion Na-

ture has for you.

All sorts of stores sell it, especially druggists; all sorts of people use it

Darlington'* Delaware Couutv creamery and Parked Butter. Very fine aud guaranteed satisfactory in every in*ta no. Goods delivered promptly. Goods delivered promptly. W. Harry Ciuireh, 17 Waabington street, opposite stak

At IMAderNle I'laed Prlrew.

Biggs & Bro., 1003 and 881 Walnut Street, mu. a DEi.mi a.

Established 1818.

Union Transfer Co. BAGGAGE EXPRESS —AND— GeoeralRailroad. - . Ticket:. Agents. omeat: Cor. Washington and Jackson Six. Haxcaee railed for and checked loan pom (ton Imlrh^aod'CuUarre^ud drhvrrrd Tissue Paper Flowrr Material!.

GLASS PHOTO. FBAMRS. BAMBOO PAK

A. W. HAND, Notary Public and Commissioner

of Deeds.

TO COTTAGERS.

FRENCH BOOT & SHOEMAKER Kepalring done in flret-rlaaa style. tTiarge*

GRISCOM’S

Milk and Cream Depot,

48 JACKSON STREET.

j J>. (jA^ISON,

69 Washington 8t.,

CAjex a t. ar. y.

Specialty la Books Stationery. Toilet Paper. T'dilm Tackle. Pocket Cntlery, Carpet Tacks, Agrtirr lor Kaiteni Net and Tatar Com {^T^NiJcialdlaoouoU oo karly Cask Order*

RYERYBODY TaTKEW

FM1E - CM - MCI • M, draggUti!'* ^ ortgi “ xl and on lJ r Jirores. made. Sold by all Grocer* ao |

THE NEW JERSEY Tmst and Sale Deposit Co. Labyetle and Bank Six., Cape lay. The Company la also aiihonred to act *■ Executor*. Administrator*, tmardlaa* and Axvdu lor the manaxrmrot son care ol prop

Beneficial. Helufloui and < and execute Trent* ol every drsereptloo. Wills receipted lor and aafely kept without Deposit* ol Mooey will be received payable oe demand by check and on time deposits, nterastat three par oeot. per annum will be allowed. H. 0. THOMPSON. AaenL Main Oflice. CamdeB, IV. J. Incorporated November 10.1**6. CAPITAL, BBOO.OOO. MANAGEMENT. ALEX. O. CATTELL, Pre*ldent. r. W. AYER. Vice Prraldent. EDWARD 8. HALL Secretary and Treoj DIRECTORS: Azjix.O.Cattrll E. C. KmoxT. F. W.ATXK, Gkoiuik E-Tatlob Goo sox o. Gaia*. Enwaan 8. Hasx, oaoitus Hiaxa. J.W. Camay. A. AKUSTaoBO. Law I a 8xau ■aacH.HaiTB. U.W.DicaBaaaBBi

LEWIS T. STEVENS, Notary Public, DAILY STAB OFFICE. Alla* Exterminator. Atlas Bedbug Exterminator never fail*. Put up complete with brush ready for use. Every bottle guaranteed. For sale everywhere. Price. S3 cent*. Prepared by Atlas Chemical Company and sold everywhere. T. C. Wiiraton, Sole Agent.

Millville, N. J.

U’xr&uvgs U)U8Siaa® v *C»

Dealer In

Gencrnl Ilonx-riirnlalilng Goodo, TMble nnd Ptackrt C ullery, Hud Hardware. Key* I’llled. Truiikx, Yalliten, Param«1h, elo. Repaired aro. - = •wAoaxiaraxosr »*»***. Opposite Star Office.

ST. ALBAN HOTEL, X. R. CORXKR Second and Walnut Sts., PHILADELPHIA. Newly Improved and Renovated throughout. Uuder New Management. A FirM-clami llmne in Kviry Respect. Rates Reasonable. . WILLIAM E, GOFF, Manager.

THE TIR.A.'X'IMIOIRIE, Ocean City, N. J. >w opt n. Local J. T. ADAKN.

HAND’S CENTRAL MARKET, Washington and Ocean Streets. Largest Store and Market in this City. COMPLETE STOCK OP FIXE GROCERIES. Vegetables, Fre*b Meat*. Heet^rade Batten. Poaltry, Fl*b, Oyvteri. Terrapin, dams, Ae.

JAQUETTE & STBATT0N, 12 WaMhinjcton Ntreet. 'ADJOtNINO POWELL'S RESTAURANT.) DKALKRa IS FISH, OYSTERS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AND CRABSFit ml I lew Nerved Promplly. Order* No I id led.

WM. G. ESSEN, Bakery and Ice Cream Saloon, 48 WaMhlngton Street* Hotels and Cottages Promptly Supplied.

I. L. SHEPPASD, i# Quids' ji'iirnisljhij ^bre, Ik-. A Full Lloe of HaU, Cap* sod Clothing Special lies. 83 Wuwbinglon Ntreet. <ape May City. K. M.

SIXTH’S Cape May Candy Manufactory,

R boletaale and Retail.

Ko 5 Washington Nfreel.

JAMES E. TATL0B, REAL ESTATE and HTSURA1TCE, Corner Wa-xliington and Jaeluoii Hi*.

JOHN AKINS’ FRIZZIITE. ICS GESAM PARLORS •M.wts

Ice Crean and Water lee* Hotel, and Cot I are. rappIM at abort notice Alsu Iron iLseaaaaJOHN AKINS, 17 WaahUteMa St, CapiMaj City C'OXFIXTIOXKRT, ETC.

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