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.Halel /Ipri^als.

Pbilwlelpliii—Tliomu Collin, Mmj JTi IK-yen, Ur U F Mrcsa I’llUburg—Tliom*» gjieucrr and «iftt! —Citndro—« J Btirlelfli rUIxtleljibu—Hr A Shxnk and aife j Pliiladrljiliia—Dr S T Dau.n I'lulxdelphia—Alex K Harrry and nifc, It Wiatar Itarvcy, Tbua Cochran and mill-. Dr It II Toaiu^nd, Mixa Pauline Towuaend, Mr. Edith Towi

send Everett

New York—Mrs It S Hnydekoper Dayton, O-J T Wolf family Baltimore—Mrs I-oul. Mi-Murray MrsC Goode, Mias Lew KiUpatrlck Frederick, Md-Miw Bcwie Uouie

W.»Klbury, X J—Mlsa Mary Jessup, Mr. Joseph Paul New York—T E Wuke Peteraburf—W It YanGilder Kranklinville—Mrs K Jon«a St Irtuis—Harold Maxwell Philadelphia—E J Krumer Philadelphia — Miss Elixabeth M Campbell, Mrs S E ll'lcbardn. Mia. G A Snyder, It S Seyrum and wile. Mbs Grade Seyrum. Mis. Mamie Seyru Rochester—Miaa Elizabeth Bain Lancaster—W L Coypur and wif Philadelphia—Mrs Edward [uuj; Smith, Master Smith and maid M- rior.—Mr and Mrs Jas I, Biahham

Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U. S. Gov’t Report.

Baking Powder

ABSOLUTELY PURE

HONOR AMONG

Pears’

atetrswQlli Wu •7 TwlM^Ke.t

"Hava I met with ranch bone

eareerp' replied an old detective to

er’. question tbs other day

WE DEFY COMPETITION

^ oi-T ctm

JAVA BLEND COFFEE.

32c a Pound, 5 Pounds lor $1.50.

Beginning with June our Mr. Scott will call in Cape May lor orders every Tuesday and Wednesday of each week.

SHQWBIJi & 7RYBR, Limited, X. K. Cor. Juniper A Mnrkel NlreelK,

luiporliuK O’roeerw uml Wine MereltanU. 1 ****•

W. MA.KR.Y CHURCH.

U huleale ami Hrt.il liralrr In

Soar) ® u ^ r 5 ’ Eggs - and - Poultry, J Agent for C. P. D.rlingtoo A Itro.'s Crlebratel Butter, alio other CboiceGrade. _____ *' Prints and Solid Packed. Fresh Egg* a .Specialty.

Seashore Soavenir Spoons

Noble, Mbs

.Id, Fo^

Philadrljibia—Mrs Fannie II Hulluga

Oliver. MilU-J W MacDoua

t*r li McDonald

Baltimore—MUaca Iiia Whi

White

Chicago—Mbs Ora Keen*

Philadelphia—K S Thomas, J Ferd Ileina, Marguerite H Nedcry, Benjamin.

Bower., w ife antPilaughter Wood .lock, Va—II A Lioeweaver

Atlantic City—John Guuldry and

wife

Philadelphia—W Frand '. M Steinmetx

Sweodaaboco—Dr George Iowa City—Dr S N Wats. Baltimore-Mi-. Marg. Mb-Lily Primros', Mi

E Saufo.-d Miller

Ycrkes, Mrs

Watson l Uece,

Bcesin Biller,

>ii Mawr-A It Uontgom eld,*u. I. K A Knight

.. . honor. "What kind c "Among thin "Oh. that kind,” said the rogue catcher 1th a laugh. "Yea, 1 hare met with a good deal of that characteristic you mean hep you say 'Honor among thieves,’ hot '» not brnpr, it's only selliahnest. self itemt, self preservation, and It will, whenever It pays belter to ea»t It a»ide. “hut I have Ju-t beard of a rather re markalile display of this sort of houor which occurred in this city not long ago. "An elderly man, a typical hayseed, w bo had come to town to we the »lghu. accort ed a policeman on the Bowery aod told him been robbed of all his money, eighty dof lars, for he could not flud It In any of hi. pockcla, .nd he did not koow just where or when he had last eecn it. "The old boy bad been poking about In some of the worst dives and den. of th. city, and the wonder was that In his green dcm he had not met with something rougher than a mere pickpocket. Nothing conld he done, however, eo the old fellow was advised to pawn his watch, all ho had left, for enough money to buy a return ticket and In future to keep away from the wicked neu of the metropolis. "The old man act out from the police •taUoo for the pawnshop In wild despair, but In a few hours' time burst In upon the police sergeant behind the dak with the

eh ouli

Tvs been robbed againf " 'Again." exclaimed the sergeant angrily. Hava yon been Into the diva again! Did yon pawn your watch r

hooded acaix.

od old Hayseed, jost as 1 was

the pawnshop a man touched no and said he was a detective

in plain elolhea, sent by the police to help ' get back my money, and if I would

he would have it returned

i with h "\And"w

The skin ought to be dear; there is nothing strange in a beautiful lace. If we wash with proper soap, the skin will be open and clear, unless the health is bad. A good skin is better than a

doctor.

The soap to use is Pears’; no alkali in it. It is perhaps the only soap in the world with no alkali in it All sorts of stores sell it, especially druggists; all sorts of people use it

. Choice Grades

> Specialty.

103 PINE STREET, PHILADELPHIA. N. W. Cor. Bond St. and Bang. Ave., 15 Washington Street, Asbory Park, N. J. ( spe May, N. J. I tar TRADE SUPPLIED REGULARLY BY WAGON, jh

3. M. SMITH,

No. 3 Washington Street, Cape May,

KT?HE practical Watch-maker of Cape May City, formerly ! I with Baily, Banks & Biddle, is well known for reliability

and good workmanship. Watches and Clocks repaired.

11 le makes a specialty of manufacturing fine jewelry, such as 'i Rings, Stick Pins, Charms, etc., and has a large stock ol •: Cape May Diamonds, cuts and mounts them at manufactur-

ers’ prices. Seashore Souvenir Spoons a specialty. SLOOP YACHT “RESTLESS’’

FOR THE FISHING BANKS.

LOVETT’S HAftfftsS MANUFACTORY, 2>To. ZJS. Ocown Street.

M everything else In the watch, clock and Jewelry llnecsn be bought et lowest prices of

Jos. Hand, J nVefcr, 9 Washington St., Cupe Mil). X J.

tclalnitd the acrgranL “ 'Of course I went,' said Hayseed. •Then yon deserved to be robbed of

-r watch loof

Star Twinklings. From *11 Arouad the Scaaidc Sky. places" in Am ,rio» lias greatly increa ed. loronnal receptions of the man in U Cape May lighthouse have commenced for the season. Government officials will be In strong "representative force" at DeciPatk.Md. a charming pUr-. Bar Harbor counta upon the presence of at Irsat alx meml-Ta of the Washington diplomatic corps. It la very reprehensible to have been in Newport ten minutes without registering at the Casino. Next to an Eastern i->!rnlate on parade coma the watering place hotel head waiter at Ibc dinner hour. Country bou«c stationery baa, brought out many new names for homes this season so sufficiently px-tical to be ridiculous. People who have read about, but never seen or experienced the “madding crowd,” should take the last traia from "Coney Island.’’ Milady's maid has selected the coolest aportranho beach, while the children lAay In tke broiling aunahltu where they cm wet their feet. ■aaon win t great deal of confectionery pent to localities where their lamilies do not live. Newspaper writer* enJeivoriog to n. conclle alienated husbands and wives labor under the disadvantage of not knowing the parties. Some matches made up in a hurry have not yet culminated in striking a marriage, and people are aayiog the Ingredients were wrong. If some people had to pay for their continuous advertising in the “society columns" they would soon become wholly impoverished. Society ha* lately had several pleasant sensations in learning of the fashionable important matrimonial engagements "kept so very quiet.'' Narrauganselt la filled np. The cottage colony la already larger than last year aod will Include many well known and distinguished |>eople. A London weekly hat come to the conclusion that the "American Householders" In that city are socially asserting themselves too much. Heal society news most be as scarce as three-tailed pugs when the sharing off of an unimportant person's mustache la made "fashionable intelligence." Fifth avenue from Washington square to the Central Park, New Yy^t, with lU long rows of deserted houses, tells the tale of fashionable depopulation. Some of them are at the Cape.

I " 'My w-HtcliF " ‘Yes. your wan

ratch.' - Neither I had.' “ 'What lo the In rom you tiicuF

’ 'Gosh all flshtwki. I am talking sense, captain! Don't lock me up, hut let me nil you tbs truth, the whole truth ami not hlng but tbs truth, so help me George Washing

ton. 1

“ 'Go on. then,' said the sergeant, threat sningly. 'hot cut it abort; I've wasted more than enough time over you already.' 'Then the old fellow told how hs had followed the bogus detective, by devious ways and dark alleya. Into a room on the top floor of a crowded tenement house. There his conductor Introduced him to an other fictitious detective, who appeared the old man to be of higher rank than I guide, owing to the bullying way In whi— be spoke and the deference paid him. This fellow predated the old man's eighty di lore from a drawer and counted it 01 aiowly to him.

The Gracetol Art ol Dancing. Madam L. Louis

Congress Hail Ball Room,!

FUi ILS IX DANCING, 'I iicmIii) aind Tiitinwln),

TO COTTAGERS ADD HOTEL KEEPERS! Woodman, Gillette & Co., Importers and Grocers,

13th and Market Sts., Philadelphia,

Have now fully resumed their business acquaintance with Cajw May

Cottagers and Hotel Keepers. Filling Orders for

U I TV E OHOCEHIHS,

Wines, Liquors and Cigars,

Which they forward Freight Prepaid. Our Mk. E. A. Uowkek will tall ft orders, and will alicnd to any calls left at Hotel Devon, Tuesdays anti Wednesdays of each week. Satisfaction vunrantre-tl to all customers.

Lovett’s Flour Iano Feed Store, JmcWmoii wild M Holiliiglon Street, rat yuallty Flour. Feed, and Uar. at L.»at Prices. Orders promptly Bllrd and dellvared iencrttl IIoiim'IurnlMhlng Goodw, Tulrlt- and I'm-ket Cffillery. and Hardware. Key* Killed. Trunk*., ValUrw. I'ara- "»!». eU'. Repaired. ”< > - 13 to-.A.esxriTja'xesT r-xstccr. Opposite Si ah tlffior.

It pleases all at the table If the pastry a finely flavored. Therefore uar Favorte Extracts, and it la accomplished. Clark's Colored Conoen and Specialty Co., of Philadelphia, are arranging for a season of entertainments at the Girard Opera Houar, on Perry street, to begin on Monday evening. July 18. at 8.30. The noted eoprano, ” * Belle Jackson aod Mr. Billy

will be with this oc

13-St

^Al^LTON, 3Ii*y Point, TV. •dates 35*1 guests ; immediately n evator, electric bells and all mtslri

_ it; appointment*, service ami cuisine unexcelled ; 'ape May; popular prices. #2 50 |*cr day. $S to 815 per week.

L MADDOCK,

af. I lb*-beach, n electric n*a*l

PROPRIETOR

PERCY HALDEMAN,

MIXAUKR.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Sea Shore Lines. PleitHiire Trip* l»y Rail and Hoat Between Cape May and Atlantic City. A GRAND PANORAMA OF MARINE VIEWS. LEAVE CAPE MAY.

d the vigils

earth la once more attested, rer conld hare recovered I

Be particular and do not trifle with me, as yon value your liberty. Were yon robbed of one cent more than the eighty dollars! 1 " 'No,* replied the old man. trembling with delight at the recovery of hla money That Is all, captain, eighty dollars.' GEXEHOU7T EXriJUXCD Take it and go,’ said the fellow, 'and be careful to let the same officer who brought yon here conduct yon to the rail way station. Speak to no one but him. till yon are safe again on yonr way to yonr country home, and leave the wicked city to city folk and the all watchful police.' The old man and hla guide bowed them :lrea out and departed. They hail not gone far when a burning thirst aelzsd the conductor, and the overjoyed old fellow was not alow to appease 1L More drinks followed, and the way to the railroad a La Uon began to grow tortuous. Presently Hayseed missed his guide altogether in a crowd, and no efforts on hla part availed to find him. The old man got on a horse car, rhen be put hla hand In hla pocket to pay hla fare be found that hie money was

gone again.

“He did not understand the case at all, ran then, and It took the police sergeant eeo •played for a sucker 1 of the rankest kind. Finally be took it in and then be exclaimed! ‘Well, gosh darn It all I dunno which la the slickest, the rascals that dona me or the police that can see through their

tricks'

•'Yon see," added the detective by way of explanation, “one of the organ lied bands of criminals had spotted the old fellow the minute they set eyes on hla toggery and hla guileless manner. They set one of their light fingered members, the one who played the golds afterward, to rob him. The ‘swag.’ eighty dollar*, was much leas than they had expected to get, and they bus peeled the man who had robbed him of a lack of ‘honor among thieves' and accused him of keeping hack part of the plunder. . He had undertaken to show them that be was •square,‘ and yon have beard the clever way In which he led hla simple old victim aaenre the captain of the gang that hly dollars waa all be bad laet, and

thing, as the plunder w.

Inst and Sate Deposit Co.

Lafayette and Bank Eta., Cape lay. Tne company is alto istbonied to act as Executors. Administrators. Guardians and Agents lor the management and care of property, the ColiecUuc of Interest, Dividend and Act aa Treasurer or Agent of Charitable.

; at three per cent, per annum will be a!-

L

H. C. THOMPSON, Agent. | In once. Camden, S. J.! Incorporated November 10. UK. CAPITAL, - *200,000. •

MANAGEMENT.

ALKX.G.CATTELL President. F. W. AVKB. Vice President. EDWARD 8. HALL. Secretary and Tresis

DIRECTORS:

ALSX.G.CaTTKlX, E.C. KsioRT. V. w. atck. Gaonoa E.Tariom UaoaoaG. uaaaa. Ruwaim 8.HalX. uSOHOS Hinas. J. W. Cbikst. A A. AantTBoao, La vis 8axu ItaAOB. Smith. G.w.Dicxissnarr Enwaan Bxttlx.

Boat (proudly)—Yea, air, on* of the oldat hotels In this section, air. '"So I supposed—from the pena"—Good

and execute Trusts of eeery description. Wilts receipted for and safely kept without Deposits of Money soil be received payable ;

Ar. l****ciN*rt VK N v_' 7 OT '• 1: fA. Lobg|*ori^^ ^t* K N O' T It* • o* LEAVE ATLANTIC CITY. Week-days. Sundays

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ST. ALBAN HOTEL, X. W. CORXKR Second and Walnut Sts*, PHILADELPHIA. Newly Improved and Hriiovated throughout. Under New Management. A Fir*t-cla» House in Evi ry Itreprcl. Hates Reasonable. WILLIAM E. GOFF, Manager.

tihiie t:r. j 4_y:m:o:r.:e. Ocean City, N. J.

J. T. ABANIN.

HAND’S CENTRAL MARKET, Washington and Ocean Streets. Largest Store and Market in this City. COMPLETE STOCK OP FIXE OROCEBIEB, tfetables. Fresh Meats. Rat Grade Butter*. Poultry. Pish. Oysters, Terrapin, duns, Ac.

JAQUETTE & STRATTON, 12 WuMliingtou Nfreet. I ADJOINING POWELL'S RESTAURANT.) FISH, OYSTEUS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AND CRABSFHiiilllew Nerved Promptly . Order*. Kolicited.

j p. pALISON, Agtnl and Committioii'Daal&r. 69 Washington 8t.,

» Early Cash Orders

GRISCOM’S Milk and Cream Depot, 48 JACKSON STREET.

C. B. GKISCOM. Manager

EG IG A A Atst-.ltri. am s X 1 gq FRENCH BOOT 4 SHOEMAKER TnilSter CO.

t class style. Charges :

LEWIS T. STEVENS, Notary Public, ! ft »,r DAILY STAR OFFICE.

BAGGAGE EXPRESS

-AND-

I General .•.Railroad. - . Ticket . - . Agents

At Maderate Flsed I’rloon.

A. W. HAND. Notary Public and Commissioner of Deeds. ST£ - R OF THE CAPE OFFICE, Cape May. N. d.

COAL . HAY . FEED.

* jxyunds to each ton of carefully screened selected Coal. Upper

1003 and 221 W»InMl Street, | Lehigh Coal a specialty. Fire Wood PHIX.ADEl.PniA. |promptly delivered. Hay, Freshly 'EKablUhed 1818. j Ground Feed, and all requisites

Riggs & Rro.,

d for h

•s and cattle. Satisfao-

WM. G. ESSEN, Rakery and Ice Cream Saloon, WaMliington Street. Hotels and Cottages Promptly SnppUed.

I, L SHEPPARD, —fit Qeiik* J^urnisfjiiig §tore, .V. A Fall Line of Hata, Cap* mod Clothing Specialtiaa. 23 WiteLIngton street. Cape Hay City, X. J.

SMITH'S Cape May Candy Manufactory,

Wbolenale and Retail.

Ko 8 Waulilngton Street.

JAMES E. TAYLOR, REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE, Corner Waxliingtou and Jackson St*.

EVERYBODY LIKEN mmil • CREAM - ROM • BEER,

tion guaranteed. Prompt attenticn I to all mail orders. Hotels and boarding villas supplied. DAVID RODAN, Foot of Jackson Street.

JOHN AKINS’10E CRHAM PARLORS lee Cream and Water lees HuteM and Cottage* snuplM at sb >rt 1 ot e. Alsu fruit a.season. JOHN AKINS. IT Washing*cm SICape May City. coxFFxrrioxr.RY, etc.

FRIZZIKTE.

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BAM.'Ob.hk

sss'a.'sSaL’S jjoi.l-tely ^jciaMure. ruzziacarc. ca.,

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