•

Tlii- rhnract^ri«tirn of Americana are •imilar to Ihoa* of other nations. Beta an Knitllshman and an American thei

h the a decided .

niericau differ* from hi* Aticlo-Snxon .u*in of EoKland jn«t a* they dilfir fnun ic Auttlo-Saxona of Friesland or. Gcrany. The Kngliidi i>eo|de who seem to 1 so wlllioff. the most pushin*of the Ger.mic race, the mo*t ardent, spiritual and -illiant thronch their fro and da*h, the ie.t capable of rash ami hurry. Ameritu« loolc upon as easygoing and phlegatic. In a l»ndon eroa'd you will often . e. the figure of an elderly gentle

General Xoiice

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

corner of South ('

umpat

* Itakeni.

h <1 !>i«- Ksiyan. J W, 7 Mar-shm oreet Atlsti'ie | Essen. William G. t* Wsshla 1 *t the i linnk.

Jersey Trust and Sif£ 11 Ijdayrtte and Deegfur

It rber.

0. P.uildinf KA«- I id ai I'jiiitmrct I W

'. ('boater.the famous photogra •! pher. has pictured theATtnimer ii-siden 1 ' jar.u . .sitora to C*i>e May for tweii y r 1 tire yearg. and is atiil doing the artis . * >rk. which l as o ade him c-lebrated a

’oodson. Ollie.

Fou Sale - .ofl«nd in fin near i Gf! - V " m

> Circular No. 1043, giv ( ,

uni supple

a, tcll'ng t in Net*

Tbe American baa broken tbc hirb in unr great citie* hind* man ire. Tbe foregoing ia but a single

I ail thing* the Amc

(except Camd-n. N. J.) Ia dr una- rr ” m lhe Middle District, and «> mit, . after bo known as the AUautl

Independence. Haring cherished pluck j

getber the feeling of tradition—that i*. Nus.\ 51 "washlogton street. the instinctive desire to preserve hi* aur- : • ronmilng*. Kvery one kno«-a that in hi* | GrandmolherMionghnul* appearance, hi. costume and altitude he C(> , )k „ | , itl| CotI „ leDe „ ,uT,.in has given up English stiffness and baa lit- .. .. ... tie regard for etif|nettc—that I*, a traili- ' '

tirmal rule of life. F.ven in the east 1 diunera are not the aolriun ceremonies Ida Kngliah brother, and despite tin growing Anglomania American* still fii the Knglish formal and distant.—Itcvi

Dea Deux Mon lies.

Cl . nt ._ nulK-r. FcRwand I*onllry tllowr' I ^' ure *'i " Harry. tVa-hincton *t . .. 'j Candy Mnnfnolurerw

j Smith. T Moat. Washington at iti ius ! Kuss. II. Jr. Vi Washington *t

illroaii i Carpr-iilfr mid Bnlldpr achrd { Doak. Ja '

illiamT. Corglea

, Wootl, Ice and Food.

r Coal and Ice C

H»u uw !' »old by J. lews stand.

For a stylish rig am o Harry Mulliorr'a lh

inaud'* Baiitno' Di rmigue. S Semon. Cong re- rial!

"* If you want to

banks tbe pretty •

o to the fi-blng sip yacht "Rost, arc looking ftfr.

ir bridge

; usually off near • The lieat soda uedy's V. S P.

I rtroet *£• ’ | Stevens, William ° H> I Coal, Wood 1 I Knickerbocker O

cream ia Idgbly appreciated ‘fjnedv'ai: S P w Kxtract vanllUj ,

1 Da<

M~|.| C.I. «., tall I JJr,; ™”’ 1

25 > J5 l g« J 'KC. U ■ . wn ieuiii IO..U Etatad,-.

sale at the photographic ea'shliahment : *’•

of A. P. II. B. Todd, foot of Con! Halpiu Brothers employ tbc most grass Hall lawn. If 1 pert cutters, and handle the cboii

: up. at Smilha, No j 'Hief. Excel.lor Market, 33 Washl

"Of all nature's choicest inedlcinea preaenteil tem|glngly under the guise of a delicious food none is superior to the common rlam, which is found In abundance along our Atlantic coast," said Professor 11. 11. Nicbolaon.of Baltimore. "SciunlUta have taut owed open this succulent bivalve the scandalous name of Venus mvreenaria, and the Indiana liave applied the name 'qualiaug' to it. lint no matter wbat it numrnms family to which it belongs and I* one of humanity'* boons. Many believe that the clam ia tough and indigestible. It la. however, only tough and India rub-la-ry wbrn man miatrutU 1L I don't believe that Providence Intended clam* abnatkl he cooked any more than the atrawberry. Both are flnl»bed products, masterpiece* in their respective kingdom*, and abnuid never lie put over a fire. "The aami clam, however, should be cooked. He should firat lie stuffed through hi* siphon with finely minced salt pork; then IheAbelU should be wired together and tbe clam baked. To eat a few sand (diufM so p're]iarcd will place a lingering toy in tbe remembrance of an epicure, )li:t tbe ordinary round clam should not be cooked. HU juicy flesh cannot lie improved by fire, lie makes the best dish in tbe world, pleasing flavor, nutritious and easily digested. - I tell you. the clam is the atrawlierry-of tha sen,"—St, Louis GlobeDemocrnt. ^,

There U an old saying that we should not count our chickens before they are lintrlinl. wldeb U a very good old aaylug indeed, nod one that ha* lieen said In many different ways. One of the most kmusing ways of putting it wft* that of the Greek Antistheura, who had been very mueh wtaried by the bonstlng of a young acquaintance of his of how’ rich he would 1st » hen a cargo of salt fish he wa* expecting arrived from the Putilua. The youth kepi Irl'ing AnUathenea of the pnewnu be would give him ami the other nttentlius. be-would shower upon him. when the Greek Belied an empty meal bag and led tile braggart to a dealer In flour. "Fill tbl. to the brim." he aaid tothe dealer. . Tbe dealer did *0. and AutUtbcnc*. turnlug on hia heel, started to leave the shop « tbout |uiyiug for tbe flour. "Derr!” cried the dealer, "my money! my money t" "All!" aaid AntUtbrnm. *'| have non*, but—er—this young gentlrroan" (pointing to tbe boastful youth) "will pay for 4 when Ids cargo of salt flab comes in." The haste of the dealer to empty the flour Iwck into the bin and hurl the eni|ity ling at the ret real log AntUthrnes taught the young man tb* lesson (he w it desired pun to learn —Harper 1 * Young Peoplu. .

Settle up yojtr priii'iog bill,

llappineaa la a blessing. To obtain Pi requires good health. Drink Favorite , O Cream Root BecrandltUaccomplisbed. John Akins' superior ice errant is ! i* ade at lus own Pbflsdelplda lactoiy ' Hie purest material*. ; W Cherry phosphate at Marcy A MeDrop your letters in tne slot and they ill go to tbe Post Oflice from Colum-

Kennid^’a Lnilid rstalea Marcy and Mccray's Drug M

HaCe yon called to sec Ed. Thomas, t bia new West Jersey Cabinet, corner rant and North streets? AH tbe ladies like tbe sodi at Colum-

bia avc. pharmacy.

Champagne soda, Marcy A Mccray’s.

I. H. Smith A Son, 4T Washington **»**>“

street, headquarter* for clothing, fur- Hot and Cold Ken MHter IIhIuh. Dishing goods, underwear. 1 Excelsior 'Batht. wimain Klax, proprietor.

Todds, the pbotograpbera,

groups or take |

Tbe Collins Cottage bar ia well stocked with pure Imported and domestic wluc* and liquor*. Decatur street, opposite Columbia avenue. tf. isnufactored and lor sale only by Jos. epb Hand, Jeweler, opposite post oflice. A. P. A II. B. Todd, the artistic pho. tograpbers. arc better equippi-d than ever to do fine work at tbeir galleries, foot of Congress Hall lawn

priasts and I>»*rd*. Bishop Mesamrr. of Urewi Bay, la one of the few Catholic clergymen who wear a heard. There la a canon law in tbe Catholic church which requires t he prirata to share, but during tbe last few decades this law baa been le*a rigidly enforced. Any priest 0 desires, and who can furnish the

to grow, riomo priests who have throat troubles believe that * beard is a necessary thing. * ra of the Order of Capuchins, ' and. are nut allowed to jf the Jesuit fathers also wear beards. In tbe Milwaukee diocese, aside from- the Cppuchlua, there are but few pnests who wear a beard, the Rer. Father Falrlwnhe. of St. Patrick's church, bring one of tbe exceptions Arabian Catholic priests never share.—Milwaukee Sentinel. VnluSky Selection. The pastor Its*! no dislike to the choir, but some of its members were almost rwadv lo rcsigu on account of one of his annouocvinenta. So many of them w<r* sick that the choir scat* were desertoF The good man waa'sony for It, but thvldra uppermost In bl* ndpd was to dbouae a hymn that the entire congregation could slug. Hr mrutiwird lilt absence I.f the choir, Slid then said. "Since Providence baa seen fit to afflict them with hard colds', let a* all Join lu singing 'Praise God from whom all blessings flow. 1 "—New York Herald.

d of a Boston salesman. "Have *r “For tbe feet!" be asked.

reply. "Find them In tbe foot department." was bia quick retort. Making my way to the foot department I repeated my question to another intelligent Bostonian.

jse foe rainy weather?" "Yes," 1 replied; “I want extreme cause for 'extreme weather—rubber sandals." and be produced tbe drsirvd article.—BosYjpfa’Cor. Chicago Herald.

One of the beet of Thom peon’* sarcasms was that on some forward young men— Junior fellows. “Gentlemen," be aaid. “let us rein umber we are none of us InfallibleHot even the youngest of ua!" No French wit of tbe firat water has beaten this. Tha

Kxpretu* Coiupanleti loo Transfer Co, Office comer Washtni

ton and Jackson sts

■st Jen-ey Express Co, Office corue

Washington and Jackson sts

Grooerlcw and I'rot laionn

Bro, Excelsior Market. ;

Halp

soy.

Hand. Milwell, ^Central ^Market. Corne

FUli, Oyalcn*. Ac

Jaquette A titration. 12 Washington st Hardware and Ilotine Fur

—va- nlnhinit Goods.

Denlxot. Joltua. u Washington st A'ilaon, J R A Sion. Cor Wa*htngtoti an

I cottages or

r Ge>

Dreaa Parade—0 P. M. ltd Mount—0 A. M. By order of Joint 6. Mll.t.Ktt, Capl. Commanding, H - * M. Ausoi.t., 1st Uiut. and Adj't First Call—5 45 A. M. Reveille—C A. M. Sick Call--? A. M. Breakfast Call-7.80 A. M. Assembly for Hoard Detail—S.45 A. •• Guard Mount—9 A. M. “ Drill 10 A. M. •• Dinner Call—1 P. M “ Dress Psradc-5.45 P. Adjutant's Call—6 P. M. Taps—II P. M.

Excels)

H olein.

Finest on tbc Cos Stockton Hotel. F Theo^Ws Congress Hall. Mrs J F Cal dates .'*« guests. Beach. I' notel^Earavette. jagoTraei Windsor Hotel, W W tlree Hob J Chalfutite, Col H W81 madatesao guests. Howar Hotel Columbia, w s Live

idled State* Hotel. Mr* C B Beeves. Ac and Jackloa sis * * he Car lion, I. Mmddock. proprietor. Ac com mud ate* SXi guest*. Cape May i'oltu . Holcln and Kcstlauranfs*. Eotel Oriole, |. Phil Koenig, (ientlemrn oal> Beach avc and l’>rr)’ st. Seaside

el aud Hea-taurant,

Collins' Collage, p 1 40 guests. Decatur Dillon'a Capitol, ~

. .... Hally. Wash n; Weal Je'raey Cabluet. Tliomas and Jem

^ Grant st r^ppusile Blatiou

Nlcklt

3 Washington at. Wiley’* Congress bath* ar the eveur-at bathing, where slopes most gradually and crowds bathe. Mosquitoes! Mosquitoes! V Try a bottle of Marcy A specially prepared Mosquito pharmacy. Trunks, valise*, etc., at I. A Son's, 47 Washington atre.

opposite ! Hatty s Is the

“Gape fllay” Soavenir Spoons

s, IVIo SMITH, No. 3 Washington Street, Cape May, T HE practical Watch-maker of Cape May City, formerly with Daily, Banks it 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 has a large stock of Cape May Diamonds, cuts and mounts them at manufacturers’ prices. C ape May Souvenir Spoons a specialty.

Stoop YACHT “RESTLESS” FOR THE FISHING BANKS.

rcra. tKo T'.c: Doll-r.

New shipment of g.-ods

Store, Betch avenue, near rler. At the Iron Pier. Cape May. ing 10.30, afterocKiu 3.30, Evening High class, novel slid refined « villc company, presenting the and best nuvtiliea "I tlu Am- ru n Euro|>eao stage. 10 30 and 3 3d, dition to regular progn and Judy will be given 10c to each performance.

5 oiler. The Commissioner* of Appeal will meet at the City Hall on Saturday. August at*lh and Saturday, September

is carriages and tbe safety, t d with good driving qualities of b **. Stable*, Turnpike,

bridge.

I.adie,

complex

e Cream Root Beer.

Go to I. I,. Sheppard for ■sbmg good*. All tbe h

5 Washington street.

Wiley's bathing suits are

UDt'y But

laSTAk

venient for^

hlngum

droet, oppi

One of tbc most popuiar rcstauran in this city is Fred. Arnold's Merchant Exchange, Washington and Jackal streets. Seaside delicacies, such *3 stern, crabs, tislj', Ac., arc akllful prepared by expert cooks. Liquors lhe best qualities are dispensed at L

tiahed,

00x115

little

icw of

*2700. Apply S3

itrect. Cape May, N. J. tfdwk

Gj to Lttuing's Cafe and Summer iarOen, corner Lafajelte and Decatur -treeta, for private terrapin auppera, -oft, bard aud deviled crabs, oyster* .Hoped and in every other style, and

>nd liquors. Beer on draught. « supplied. The only summer at Cape Msy. Cool aud airy.

. . -isy he obtained at the Pier ai Breves' Shooting Gallery. Washington Sire

WM. G. ESSEN, Bakery and Ice Cream Saloon, 4^ Washington Street. Hotels aud Cottages Promptly Supplied.

HAND'S CENTRAL MARKET, Washington aud Ocean Streets. Largest Store aud Market in this City. COMPLETE STOCK OP FINE GROCERIES,

a. Fresh Meats. B

D. Oysters. Terraplo. Claim. Ar-

LOVETT’S HARNESS MANUFACTORY. ITo. is Ocon-rj. Street. L full assortment of Harness, Blankets, Nets, Ac. Repairing done with neatness and despatch.; Lovett’s Flour and Feed Store

CRftNB CONCERT AND HOP

iraiiTSS »*Has®a, 9 Dealer in Genrral IIotuM-rurulahing Gooda, Titbit- and I*ookef Cnllcrj, anti Hnrdwnre. Koya Flffed. Trunk*. VhIUpm, I*arnmsIh, elr. Ropalrfd.

<1G0NGRE83 HflLL!>

Ice Crcaui

Hud Con reel Ion*

Akins. Johi Eoscu Willi

JapHnene Store. Sauxo, T. Beach avc opposite Ph

Jeweler*.

Baud. Jos-

Smith, Samuel. Washington « nr L«W)en. Hildreth, James M. E. Ocean nr Douglas. H. F xrsk Budding a

Office

Learning, .1 Spicer, (7 Washington

I.lrerj Mable*.

e Brick, J F, Congress Hall. North ;

HebeidhaL William, re er officr*. Washington ..

j Mqllincr. Harry, Jr, Turnplkt

of Knlckrrbock-

ir Cape

FRlDAY*EpN’gMUg,*26tli IWASHlNGTONCONCESfCOCf ~7Ta.oXiAv-_ty*. S. c.. wsaiataA V3" MRS. K1TT1E THOMPSON BERRY, Soloist of the Marine Band. C. GARVIN G1LMA1NE, Impersonator and Comedian. ORCHESTRA OF 3d ARTILLERY, U. S. A. tCs? Immediately a l tcr performance, the floor will be

| cleared for dancing.

| Cards of admission can be proour.d at Congress Hall and at tlx.- Palace 1’harn

THE POPEJLAR SFECMl mu

BETWEEN

WILDWOOD!:

AND

CAPE MAY

EACH

Tuesday 5 Friday

■aland Bridge

Milk and Butler. Oriseom, C. B. Jarkaoa st between Ma

slon snd WasbUigtoD

Pavllllou mid Caromuil. Dollc, Rudolph, Sea Breexe Uotel

PhyBlelan*.

Hand, Auna M, M D, Washington and.II Marcy, V M D, M D, Cor Occau at ai

Columbia sve

Mecray, Jameo, M D, Pern' st opputllo 'billipN E 11, M D, CorOoeanand Uughc

Real Fnlale and Taylor, James E. Cor W;

fttioenaaki

Dorner, Andrew, tA wssti Taylor, Tbomaa H. Decatur

OPPOSITE CONGRESS HALL Two Squares from Station, CAPE MAY. N. J.

J. R. WIESOBT,

Proprietor.

Sleauier to I'biladelpbla. PalicS Steamer Republic, stramboa landing. Cape May Point.

Kutf Bath*.

Congress Hall Batha, s w Wiley. Foo

Onagrras Ilyll lawr

a Baiba, Mrs J

Leave Cape May City 10 SO a m Leave midwood 2 47 p m 1 Kew'coil

Fare for Round Trip, 50c.' ■ ■ ■ — Tailor*. (Totbler* and Genin'

FurnUblDK Good*.

I j Smith. I. 11. 47 Washington st

I 1‘uwell, George. Decatur st

_ j, will take advan-* I. L. » Waablngtoo at :uolUe* of gpeuding Villa*.

, xaaut outing lu tbe ! A Id In.-, Tb«» Mueller. justly celebrated BI dwood Par* This guesi. Decatur« n resort baa beea. styled the "Moot Pip. | BregTOo AUto, Mrs J _ .... turesqoe 8,ml on Ue Jersey CosaL” Cirrul , VilErMr, K LRlchanlsaa. A Free Muneum In Natural „ ''

Mood

^HE ^AI^LTON,

Ciipo >In.y I a o i nt, •!.

The leading hotel : accommodates 350 guesU ; Immevlistely on thebesch. nei President Hsrr Ison's cottage ; elevator, electric bells and all modern improvement new management; appointments, service and cuislue unexcelled ; electric road i

Cape May ; popular prices, »2.50 per day, W to |15 per w

MADDOCK, PROPRIETOR

PERCY HALDEMAN

MANAGER.

ST. ALBAN HOTEL,

X. W. CORNER

Second and Walnut Sts,, PHILADELPHIA.

I'ndrr New Mar

WILLIAM E, GOFF, Manager.

THIS Ocean City N. J.

J. T. ADAMN.

JAQUETTE & STRATTON, 12 WnuhlnKton Street. (AOJOININO POWELL'S PEST AUR ANT.I FISH, OYSTERS, CLAMS, TERRAPIN AND CRABS Fnuillle* Hrrvrd Prompfl). Order* Kollrlfed.

Genfs' j^uniisf|in§ §fore. A Full Line ol Hat*, Cap* and Clothing Specialties. 23 U uabIngfon Street. Cape May City. X. J.

These trains have breom ittractive trainee to lhe n* ■ullagerv at the -Grand Ol

Without doubt m

i—for one would hara rtckocud on

A Lewiston dog made a grave mb Saturday. It la certain that "grav*' scribes it, for be died of rnoetlflcatlMi later and had to be bari«L A little girl with whom be had been playing had a cracker In her hand which tbe dog greatly desired. She lifted it to her mouth to fafte it, when the dog snapped at the morsel and net only got that, but tbe child * none with I). The off erase was too great to be overlooked, and

Be

i to the back of an

wagon and started for the

to b* shot, bat before I

A Myers.

Council ol the Borough ft* 8

SPSs

rot tbe Borougb c«>tlected.

Fine assort meat of cigars at Ken-

nedy's U. 6.1*.

lu very annoying to rat dessert or

Sal^lS^ t'he*"ax^ «*« P°* r flsroritqc*. uLaadiur no other purpose Yon can avoid it by a>ing Favorite

And be it further enacted. That no Extract*.

m2Je"£Si ta T » , dtfve i r »r deTtV ! The P. E. Sharpleea Butter, tbe celerarad m the Borough of at Irasl fifty ftrt lu - hr*tad Delaware county Gilt Edge But

Ur, for which everybody Is asking, is

Attest—JOHN W.CUKSUN. J Approved August U. UU-

in the rasrket.

Qelaware Bay House AT STEAMBOAT LANDING. Renovated Throughout. Directly on the Bay Shore. Rooms all overlook the bay. Broad and shaded porches.

A pleasant place of sojourn.

BATH 1- HOUSES * ATTACHED

Cuisine’ First-elass “t Trains from Cape May City run every halt hour dorloi the £ served at the shortest notice and with all tbe.aeeesiories desire*

A GRAND PLACE

For viaHors to Cape May City to visit and enjoy an Iclmitablo dinner or supf GEOROE II. BA.TES. Ol Greco's Hotel, sth sad Chestnut Sts. Philadelphia.

s im: i t h:’s Cape May Candy Manufactory,

Wholcwalc and Retail.

No 5 WaMklngfon Nlreof.

d night. Meals will

WM. T. STEVENS. Contractor a Builder, ^ JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. RKSIDE5CE AKD SHOP—Oner Jeffrrsoi and Corgi* Streets.

JAMES E. TATLOK,

HEAL ESTATE and INSURANCE, Corner WoNhinijton and .Tuckson Mt*.

JOHN AKINS’ ICS CBKAH FABLOBS lee Cream gad Water Ires. Hotels snd Cottages supplied st short notlee. Also fruit iLsrsaon. JOHN AKINS, 17 Washington Cape May City. CONFECTIONERY, ETC.

FRIZZINE. WUl keep the IIAlKov BANGata VLKt^fT^Jwm. pMUIra^Mt puerlr ^ ere aalaeverawhera or by ma_ riizziRciarc. co, H*I Cbesthut 8L ITUU