t

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

HumUr mill arrltM 10.40 A- M. PM Kirlancr rotlli wilt C*pe May PoIdI ihrrr Iimr. 11 ^ ! BICRARDROS. Poatmaatrr. M. L. WAKKINUTON.Ata-l P. M.

Ila^nc Home Pua. Tiro Miralnya r»ca<(*d la a allltnl coo ty«Trn*y motly in front of the cuktotr honur, nurh a rontrormy aa raa only la carrlrd on bj nenboya It hml rracboc the Mace of (arkonal reflrrtiiau. an'l 001 aaW: “Voo ain’t no mure ’count ’n 'er yal ler dont, no bow. Yon couldn't aell 'el paper to 'er man ef you’d (fire it to him.' "You'ae a-Iyin and you’»e knowa It. I kii aril more papera In an boar 'n what yoi kin in alz weeka. en Hck yon bealdra.' aaid the other and much amailer one. TLi neat minute they were a mingled uuim ol leg* and arm* and bead* and mouth* am noiae, and were raining dual enough U eauae a aprinkling wagon toheaent nruuml on the double quick. While they were thua engaged a comely looking young woman came tripping aiouu bolding her aktrta deftly in one hand. See lug the big hoy Juat then give the llttlt one a left hander In the jaw, ehe went I the acrap hrnelf, and grabbing that the ahuok him until hia hone* rattle-1, hi* eye* wire atmflkl bulging out of head. Finally, dropping him on tlw pn ment, the aald: “Now I reckon you will that little boy alone. You ought to attained of yonrarlf, yon 'Mg. cowardly acamp, you.” The boy aurreyed hit *n-l aa the young woman atarted up tbr at reel aald. "You wanted anmebody to lu ' at you mighty bad, didn’t you’f S looked at him aa if the would have liked kill him, but the did not—the went c “Some wimmeu la mighty aerimpeh about two kids bavin a little fun,’’ waa I comment to the crowd aa be went in nut of the cither boy, who hadeacaped in t! melee.—tit. I-oula Republic.

Baking Powder

ABSOLUTELY PURE

Base Ball. Oroen Crook

By playing a steady, up-hill game. ^ huckleberry aeaaon .a here and crop I Cape May won the teoond game of the Mr*. Kdgar Omar *». at Cape May over

1 aerlra with the Camden team yeaterday. B “”day.

I^leeae bad a “large” hand in the victory, boE? SnnJ ^ “ aud bi* borne run In the ninth with' Mstty Wheaton and wife, of Dennbvllir.

„' «... apent 8un<lay here.

Coogan on firat really won the game. , kllM ^ auck .

It looked in tbe firat Inning aa though onThunday.

It would be a alugglng match, JrutRceae tmf^nd^'S^T hJJi'OT 0 »^day“llT!rl

aald uay, aod immedialely aetlled down s<a>d umcial.

to bualneaa. U.u l w“k , '"thc5J»U*!«™£ U>

HATE TOE EYEB TRIE1> HIGH GRADE

Seashore Souvenir Spoons

These go- U* are of ej

i- price wry tcait-uable.

We have Sherry, Port, Tokay. Angelica, Catawba, Madddra and Muscatel. Full Quart Bottle 50e eaeli. SHOWHLL & FRYSR, Limited, Y. E. C«r. Juniper A .viarkef M roe Ik, l*HII.ADi:i.PIIIA. Imporfiiig C.rooorK nntl Wine Mort-hhnin.

-n—*. the n dy expanse of water waa heaving like angry ara. Spectaton on the elevi braced themselves against tbe hrrrrc offend np kilent prayers for the hrruic men risking their Uvea In Uic n “lawk! look! look!” rose the excite. A thousand eye* were focused ou a * •cling figure in the flood. The water up to hla waist. Cedar blocks di around him like corks, and huge pile* of drift passed dangerously near him a* hr •■niggled in the current. He wa* n at rung man, hut he was weighed down with two prerioua burden*. The wind whirled away hla hat and blew hi* thick, black hair about hia rye* in sheer deviltry. It Minded him, ami hr dipped hla head In the flood to weigh It down. He staggered on. holding all that wa* dear to him safe and dry above the whirling drlnge. His strength is failing now. Hi* grasparems ready to looaan. A thousand hearts atop ■•eating aa he dlsap [war* for a moment, failing from weak lira*. He rises, holding aloft what he risked hi* life to save from the wave*. Strong arm and hravr bran! A boat shouts around a corner. The boatmen see him. Hr Is saved: 111 one band he grasps an empty valise; in the other a copper bottomed kettle.—Sioux City Times flats of Llqald Osygen. During Professor Dewar’s lecture at the Royal institution on liquefied oxygen and liqiirfird air. he produced both liquefied oxygen and liquefied air. the oxygen in pint*, and even the liquefied air was handed around in claret gbuses. Liquid oxygen holla lu air at IK deg*, centigrade —that Is, IKdrga. of the centigrade scale below zero. The liquid oxygen placed lav tween tbr fades of Faraday’s great magnet behaved like a metal, leaping up to tbe poles and clinging to them till It dlsap praml asgaa. lint liqntd oxygen, thnngh so strongly magnetic. I* a very had con dnetorof elertririty. Itiaauonruudiirtiug magnet. Hr sM^wr.1. too, that so far aa chemistcan judge tliere is probably no oxygen In the snn—tho oxygen of the earth’s at lu the solar spectrum. The boiling |*>in' of liquid air la 1IC dega. centigrade or 10 drga. lower than that of oxygen. It I* no: true, as had lawn auppuanl. that the oxygen in the air liquefies before tbe other elements in air; on tbe contrary, the air liquefies as air and is not resolved Into its elements before liquefying.—lamdou S|aw-

In tbe firat Inning Wag bit to centre. King flew to Sweeney, Bayne was bit ' 01 by a ball and two were on bates when Sullivan rapped out a two bagger end

Wag scored, Sullivan crossing tbe plate

on a sacrifice and Prtrekiu* bit. Scbuff ■truck out. Four two-bagger* and tw. aicgirs gave Camden four luua. They scored again in tbe second and seventh and Capj nude thing* even In tbeli half of the seventh, and went three

better in the nlolh.

Several floe play* were made by both aides. Wag. Coogan, M.keu Sbiocbouae being prom'nently

ed with them.

McCoach rrtlr.d from tbe box after tbe first Inning. Cray taking bis plsce.

Ingway i* 1 i. Barry tv

The «

CAPE MAY

Wagenlmnd, as 1 King, 3b 3 Bayne, cf 0 Sullivan, 3b 1 Ram*dell, If 1 Pel rekin, rf 0 Schoff, lb 0

Totals .,

Sbinehouae, 3b. thews. If. — Sweeny Sb M'Coacb p cf...

0 10 0

0 10 S IXMXOS.

2 0 0 0 1 1

Samawo.".ii.M .4 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0—6 Earned runt. Cape May 8, Camden 4. Two-base bit, Sullivan. Bayne, Darragh, Davia, Sbinehouae, Matthews, Threebase bit Makenzie. Home-run, Reese. Total base bita. Cape May 15, Camden 1C, Bases on balls off Reese 1, off Gray 6 Struck out, Scbofi, Reese, King, Makenzie 2, Bhineboute, Stevenson 2, Matthews 2, Sweeney, Gray 2, McCoach 3, Hit by pitched ball, Bayne, Htng, Scholl, Sacrifice bit*, Kamsdell. Pctrekln 8, Darragh. Time 1 45. Empires Bergen and Sprogle. ill’van is quite a favorite. ay baa tbe art of “kicking’’ to p. rBoth umpln s made some rank drolatsycateid.y. The Wood’jury team ia acl edul-d to

play hen

tape May and daughter o

Tbe Kpworth la-ague hrid an Interest merunx on Monday rvenlnx. The yearly ports were rrad by treasurer, is-eretary r first vice president, aiiowinx i—... In a good cundiUun. tllficer* serve the ensuing six mouth*: president

V.: 7- ■larru: nrst vKepreament. Ti.mia,, Hickman: second vice president. RUza fra»ford; third rice presidenl.Nellie Hants: fourth vice prv Meat. Jere. HcKnlxht: sn-n-tary.

-jorbury: treasurer, lada Norbnry. They collected durinx tbe year «»S. The par

' nee la to be painted by the society

icurslon to Wildwood on the 18lh of

k Grand Chief F. Wayland Porter and Grand Master of Record* K. I» tfenaeman. arrived In “irviiuge on Raturday erruiag to Institute

e bodv of enterprising citizen* wlm were dewaswsfcssasjawwc

~,&, n fJ?i£S?t2SXSS.‘?S£;

- JI. EobiaooivkwdRilef.v •- ■

■ the diamon-1

"1 had a chance to pick up f10.000 one* and didn’t know It,” aaid E. P. Bowen, o Hawkryn insurance man. “I went into a bilUanl ball in St. Joe. and finding a stranger knocking the halls alnut asked him to join me in a game. Hr consented, and we pUyed until midnight. 1 took a great fancy to the stronger, and hating a large anm of money on me aud bring fearful of the Jeeae James gang, asked him to walk with me to the hotel. He rouaented, and declining an Invitation to drink, hade me a pleasant good night. Two days later Jeeae James was killed for the 410,000 reward. I went to the under taker's to aca the dreaded outlaw, and my hair fairly row on end when in Um dead man 1 recognized my companion in (hat midnight walk to the hotel. I might have captured him and secured tbe reward, and then it might have turned out differently. Anyhow, I do not regret allowing that $10,000 to alip through my finger*."—St Lou la Globc-Democret.

quite a while after the heart la lorn to piece*. Bears have been known to kill their pursuer* after having been shot in tbe heart, and there are many case* on record in which mm have fought desperately after receiving such a wound. A shooting at Uncoln, Neb., furnishes aa illustration. Montgomery walked out of the dining room after being shot, but tbe autopsy on hia body showed that a bullet bad driven a large link from his watch os of tbe ventricles ofhia heart.

is no player <

ho plays balder than Ramsie. Camden eltould play ball aud not de pend upon kicking aud favor* lo win. What Schoff lacks In batting, be more than makes up In covering hla position. Throe of those two-boggera yesterday of tbe rlaltora were the lukiest kind of hlta—barely going within tbe foul line. Captain Davie showed a sulking dia-1-oaltlon yeaterday when be re'u«e*l to play nnlraa \ Camden umpire was al-

lowed to officiate,

Tbe coping around the bicycle track should bu remorrd, especially in tbe out field. Bayne fell yestenlsy, and barely eecaped a aerlotye Injury.

Lillie children, get ready. Four prizes for tbe beat and original l>a|>er coat time worn at Congress Hall children's ball. tf

of the purest material*. Go to Laualng!* Cafe and Summer Garaen, corner Lafayette and Decatur ilreeta, for private terrapin suppers, ■toft, hard and deviled crabs, oysters scalloped and in every other style, and little neck clams. Game In season. Wines and liquora. Beer on draught. Families supplied. The only summer garden at Cape May. Cool and airy. Fresh Country eggs and Darlington’

packanea. Very convenient for fan W. Harry Church, 17 Waabl street, opposite Star office. "• Favorite Flotida Orange Extract b delielou*; try it In your pastry or cream. Original sea-shore souvenir spoon manufactured and for sale only by Jos. epb Hand, Jeweler, opposite poet office^ We*t Jersey Cabinet la unique and aa catching on. Finest Liquor*. Coolest rooma. Grant »treet, next Arlington. ■' a-

el Lais)

wife_aprut Sunday with

Mr FrankUn lloflma

Kclunlt. spent nuiHtsj wl

ofCapt Iran Huflma

Eprluft-ha* been

he guest Of Miu Clara Fustcr.

c,llW,Tn *" the

Mines Kra and Sadie Lake are thl* we*k

w. nAnrtY ciiuncn, Wholesale and Retail dealer in Butter, - Eggs - and - Poultry, Agent for C. !\ Darlington A Brek - * Celebrated Butler, abo other Choice Grades FrlnU and Solid Hacked. -Fresh Eggs a Specialty. 103 PINE STREET. PHILADELPHIA. N. W. Cor. Bond BL and Bangs Ave,, 15 Washington Street, Asbury I'arlj, N. J. Cape May, N. J. tar TRADE SUPPLIED REGULARLY BY WAGON. _<£•

Art everything cite la the watch, clock art Jewelry line ew be bought it I tweet prtote of

Jos, Hand, Jeweler, 9 Washington St., Cnpe Way, X- J.

Jsr/n't*- empfoyed mml NewT ••‘‘"d.wbe i Herbert Cresv 1* In tee employ of tee Pru lentlal Insurance Company. Route ini-ludr-—v. Port Norm. Port Elizabeth. ai.< l'« Prise and wife, of Kanu*. or* vi>

Kran ; Venerable H

mu"u‘l

Hcbellen'rerVci?ra'Jr

doubled. May IhD^beluccasful’

TO COTTAGERS AND HOTEL KEEPERS! Woodman, Gillette & Co., Importers and Grocers, 13th and Market Sts., Philadelphia, Have now fully resumed their business acquaintance with Cape May Cottagers and Hotel Keepers. Filling Orders for “ FITVE OROOERIES, Wines, Liquors and Cigars, Which they forward F’reigllt Prepaid. Our Mk. E. A. Bowker will call for orders, and will attend lo any calls left at Hotel Devon, Tuesday’s and Wednesdays of each week. Satisfaction guaranteed to all customers.

Leslie Ludlam. «

In town on Kundxy

•on. of Court ,z

ilng a lew^Uxj- herr.visltliig VojJ^djjttewnted tee C i. Ixidlam Hand and lltl

dame Toinis ia making arrange. a for a children'* grand tbaue pal*-r l.all to Ukc p’aoc Khortly at Conffrea* Hall. If

GENUINE OLEINE SOAP. r. CONWAYS SONS, Philadelphia. Each pound branded a* above. Thi* Soap, a* made by our proceas, i* tfie moat economical for all household purpo*--*. If you cannot gel this brand from your grocer, lend to ua aud we will #11 you a sample box. F. CONWAYS S0N$. 1l9 South Street, Philadeljiliia

Pears’ Soap

THE GUP THAT CHEEPS. Do you «ant to enjoy our Tea* and Coffnes at the Seashore? On r.-c i|-t of a l’,mtal Card our Cape May Agent will call for your order. Addreaa 1205 Market Street, Philadelphia.

twelve to foorteen yean old to marry. The physical, moral and InteUectnal development of the contracting partlea baa not hing to do with the matter. Other conaiderations entirely regulate the affair. An old Chlnree aphorism Bays that the great buaineea of life ia ended when the aona and daughter* are married. The Chinese par-

poning tbe marriage of their children, pcrially of their aous. until after their own death.—Exchange.

Brougham, while practicing at the tar, once tried the experiment of magnetizing an advene witnees giving evidence, and succeed'd In a remarkable manner withtail speaking a word.' Seating Unuelf immediately before the witness he fixed him with his eye. till the poor man blushed, stammered and finally collapsed in nervou» coohuion, probably leaving hi* mom

Which would you rather have, if you could 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 Nature has for you. All sorts of stores sell it, especially druggists; all sorts of people use it

CARROLL v IT ,T, A 3

JackMOn Street, near the Bench

CAPE MAT, N. J.

Delightful location. Everything Flri-cUaa.

Ocean Pier.

MRS. P. L. RidlARDSON.

E ^A^LTON,

Cape May Feint, TV. «J. The leading hotel; accommodate* 850 guest* ; Immediately on tbcbeacb, near I resident Harrison * cottage ; elevator, electrie bell* and all modern improrementa; new management ; appointments, service aod enialoe aoexoeUed ; electric road to Cape Hay ; popular price*, *2.50 per day, *8 to $15 per Week. . L MADDOCK, PERCY HALDEMAN PROPRIETOR MiX AUER

Pennsylvania Railroad Company’s Sea Shore Lines. Plcanure Trip-* by Rnll and Boat Between Cape May and Atlantic City. A GRAND PANORAMA OF MARINE VIEWS. 7 LEAVE CAPE MAY. Weekdays. Sunday*.

LEAVE ATLANTIC CITY. Weekday*, j Sunday*.

L». jkt'xntlc^nty Ar IteaMeC&J LvisraUie June Ar. ttep* May

GenT Pass. A rent.

•^■ARLINGTON HOTELS Opposite R. R. Station. Grant Street, Cape May. Under personal management of JOHN J. KROMER.

Flrst-claas Oulfflne. Large Airy Rooms. Terms Re&sonabls.

EVERYBODY L.TKEK mom - cheim • m ■ ra,

druggists. Each bottle makes five gallons.

§. M. SMITH, No. 3 Washington Street, Cape May, n?HE practical Watch-maker of Cape May City, formerly | with Baily, Banks & Biddle, is well known for reliability and good workmanship. Watches and Clocks repaired. Me makes a specialty of manufacturing fine jewelry, such as Rings, Stick Pins, Charms, etc., and has 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. Salic frem tlxo JPier XJally-. Ta-krt. n

LOVETT’S HARNESS MANUFACTORY. ITo. 12 Ocean. Street. A full assortment of Hameaa,jBlankcta, Nets. Ac. Repairing done with neatneaa — and dnsnateh.

Lovett’s Flour and Feed Store, Jneknon and Wanhlngton Street, Br*t Quality Flour. Fred, and Har. at Luwnt I Tier*. Order* preanpuy filled and delivered

Dealer In General HouHerurniithlng Goedn, Table and Poeket Cutler), and Hardware. Key a Filled. Trunka, Valine*, I*urahwIh, ete. Repaired. wo. 13 -Wte-carxwa-row hvszws. Oppoaite Star Office.

ST. ALBAN HOTEL,

X. W. CORXER

Second and Walnnt Sts,, PHILADELPHIA. Newly Improved and Iteiiorated throughout. Under NewlManagetoenL A iret-claas House in Every Riapect. Hate* Reaaouable. L WILLIAM E, GOFF, Manager.

THE Ocean City, N. J.

Thi* new i beach. A cub tin- Atlantic o

J. T. A DAMN.

JAQUETTE & STRATTON, * 12 WnMliington Ntrcet. (ADJOINING POWELL’S RESTAUR NTJ FISH, OYSTERS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AND CRABS. Famine* Nerved I'romptl). Order* Nollelted.

WM. G. ESSEN, Bakery and Ice Cream Saloon, 4eS WaNliIngton Ntreet. Hotels and Cottages Promptly Supplied.

HAND’S CENTRAL MARKET, Washington and Ocean Streets. LsrSest-Store and Market in this City. COMPLETE stock op FINE GROCERIES. VcgrUblea. Fresh M rats. Best Grade Batter*. Poultry. PUb- Orstera, Terrapin. CUm*. he.

L L SIEPPARD, Reids' |^uniisf|iii^ §forc, -V. A Pull Line ol Hate, Cap* and Clothing Specialliea. S5 WitHLIngfon Mreet. Cape Ma) City. X. J.

s ovc x mac 7 s Cape May Candy Manufactory,

WkolcMale and Retail.

Ko 5 Washington Street.

JAMES E. TAYLOR, REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE, Corner Washington and Jacknon Nt*.

JOHN AKflJS ICS CBBAM PAaQRS let Crean art Water lee* Haleb and OrtUxrejsojj'lled at *l>wt notki JOHN AKINS, IT Waakt-wtaa St, . Cop. May City. 30>JTOCTIOX ER V, ETC.

FFUZZINTE.

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