Cape May Daily Star, 24 July 1897 IIIF issue link — Page 2

CAPE MAY DAILY STAR

AT 312 WASHINGTON' STKEtT. CAPE MAY, N. J. Long DinUnce Telephone, No. C. AARON W. HAND, Editor and Manager. J. W1ELARD IJGGETT, LEWIS T. BTEYENS,

e Editors.

SATURDAY. JULY 21. 18»7.

WEATHER TO-DAY. Official Forecast.

Gax. Weyucb (of the "Ware") baa laaned a third proclamation declaring victory, and he who expresses doubt, whether paoifloo or a combatant, will be cooked In boiling oil If caught.

Tar "Life Saving Serrloe Rep»rf just received shows a long list of ve*eela of different slsee assisted or saved along the cosat of Capa May county by the various llfe-aavlng cress. Through the activity of the crews no lives lost, though at times the peril has been great. The aggregate amount of prop-

erty saved was great.

Tskbi an an unusually large i bar of visitors here from different > era cities. In the arrivals ae registered at the hotels to-day then have been people from Daluth, Denver, Eaakaskla, Peoria, Chicago, Louisville, 8L Louis, and many other western eitiea, and In larger numbers than nsnau As the fame of the resort spreads and Its perfect Iona become known Its .patron age will be drawn from a mon widely extended territory each year. It is Cape May’s “regulars’’ who give standing to the resort and backbone to the season. They arc nomgroue, both In the cottage colony 'and among our hotel gaeeta, and residents of Cape May know them and esteem them highly. There are members of third and fourth generations of families here this season, which have been regular patrons for the greater part of a century, and can trace many Important events In tbs family history, occurring

at Cape May.

Taa sturdy, every-day business man, whose word la as good as bis bond. Is the most Important factor In any community. OlLers may come and others may go. but be Is there, a pillar of strength upon which the camtnunity rests. Be may not do moch boasting and he may not display many fireworks or lurid llgbls, bnt the oommunl'y Is sure of him and honors and appreciates him just the same. His conscious, recognised strength does not need the asslatsnoe of fireworks or rhetoric, and the community knows IL Those who an Interested in the rei bnlldings-for-h may obtain the moat Important article, Including tbe famous laaolutions by the Cottagers’ Aaaootattoo, by purchasing the last two Issues of the weekly Btsb tbb Cara. They will be worth preserving for future reference, for it very evident that the most important local public question which will demand the altentlgk of those Interested In Cepe May for the neat year or tw< will be this one, which has been at folly and ably discussed In the columns of the Dsily Stab by several cottagers, ae well as editorially.

Tbe Ami

■ of the

eaertloe to make tbe summer enjoyable to the visitors at the Cape, and leaving no stone unturned to give Cape May a brilliant social August. The committee consists of the following gentlemen appointed by tbe Cottagers' Association from their membership of one hundred and five msmbsiw; ifiade spot prominent cottagers aud those who speed the season here, as fotlows: Duncan L. Busby, chairman; Mr. Wilson MoCready. Mr. Frank Willing Leech, Mr. Horses E. Smith, ’Mr. Thomas Robb, Jr , Mr. Heary Coeh ran. Mr^Edgar Fstheratooe, Dr. Emleo PbyalSj Mr. J. Pemberton Newbold

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Dr. (

Davie, Mr. John F. Craig. Mr wd Gilpin, Mr. Smuiekaon Chrwj

a and social cl roles In I

was requested by Mias Mueller, the aftable and obliging daughter of ths proprietor, to give his opinions respecting Capa May. He responded with oonsld sideraole earnestneer, -t—‘ng bis father bad been ore of the pioneers of Atlantic City, having built a cottage then thirty years ago, bet he Infinitely preferred Capa May for Urn reason that

certainly the finest beach and safest bathing In the world. The situation of the hotels, he said, ware particularly errelleet, the great majority being on or near the beach and having unob-

elrested views of the aea.’’

Tbe gospel train serrleas will be held In ths South Jersey Railroad station to-

1 storm varied the i

PERSONAL. Mrs. 8. C. Weber end two daugbtere are at tbe Colombia for tbe season. A. Cod man, of Pblladelpblt, was among the arrivals at tbe Elbcrou yesterday. Mr V. A. Held, of tbe Fourth Street National Bank of Philadelphia, comes to Brexton Villa to-day. F. D. M. Carders, of Philadelphia, came to the Windsor yestsrdsy for an over-Suuday stay. Miss Alive Winkler, of Louisville, , Ky , s stately brunette at Congress Ball, is one os the moat graceful dancers at the Capo. Bsrvey Persch, son of Mrs Persch, has just arrived from Pittsburg, where be bss been very boay on s very Urge brewery deal. After s short stay Mr. Persch Intends retornlng at once to Pittsburg. Mr. Persch aud Miss Florence Used make s delightful couple as they stroll along tbe boardwalk. In tbe collage colony there is nobody belter known than Mr.Chris Gallagher, who has resided et bis hands >m - J <ck son street cottage each summer for many years. The Misses Crawford, daughters of Col. Joa. Uiy Crawford, of the Pennsylvania Railroad, are sprtidiog a short time with Mies Frances Buzby. They have been gladly welcomed back to Mrs. Charles Carver, who has been staying at the Baltimore Inn for some time, will leave next Wednesday for the White mountains, to the regret of her many friends. A progressive euchre was given at the cottage of Mrs. William Henry Lex, Fraoklin street, last night. Those who played were Mrs. Lex, Mrs. Buzby, Mrs Gilpin and Mrs. Roes. Samuel T. Jsquett, the noted Philsdelphla lawyer, meoompaoird by Mias Josephine Jsquett aud Mias Uelen C. Jsquett, who came to the Windsor yesterday, are at that popular house for an indefinite «Uy. Among tbe aujillone last night to the very large Louisville colony of this popular resort were Mrs. R. C. Bewitt, Mr*. E. A. Hewitt aud Mias N. M. Hewitt, who came to tbe Windsor last night for au extended sojourn. Charles F. Sbarplees, of the wellknown family of Philadelphia, is eu. joying a respite from buaiueaa care at the popular Ebbitt. Mrs. Joseph U. Crawford aud the Misses Crawford, who were popular in Cape May's summer society last season, trrlved at tbe Cape last evening for a

rillL

Mr. Charles Thomas, of Nonh Eighteenth street, Philadelphia, la at CooHall for the season. He is prominent coal merchant. Mr. Dnnoan Lawrence Buzby haz just completed his five hundredth mile on hie wheel since coming to Cape May this season. Joseph Hand, eon of Councilman Joseph K. Band, returns ' day and to buaiueaa after joura home. Dr. George B. Welch, one of Washington's prominent physicians la a Star Villa, lie la accompanied by his estimable wile. Mrs. Joseph X. Plereol is a bandime brunette with a very all rtege stopping at tbe Aldine. Mrs. Plsrsol has an amiable disposition and la a general favorite among Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Barlow, of Philadelphia, are at the Brexton. Barlow la aaslstaut district attorney of Philadelphia. Mias Lillian M. Peters, one of Philadelphia's popular young society girls, is also a general favorite at Brexton

Villa.

Mias Kate Mahaney, ol Baltimore, la at the Brexton, and has with her nephew, Irving M. Marten, and two nloose, Nollle B. Webster i

Edna M. Muller.

Mr. E. B. Winner, of the Central National Bank of Philadelphia, bai taken apartments at the Brexton loi himself and family. Walter Fox, Frank Craig sod Larry Porter rode to Atlantic City yesterday on their wheels. Their time was thre. hours and a half. Among tbe prominent llalllmoieani t tbe BUrkton Hotel none attract ora favorable attention than Mrs. J. Frank Morrison, the wife of the well known electrician of that name. Mre Morrison Is a good representative of tbe oily so well known for lu bright, attractive, and well go woe 1 lent among tbe people from Baltimore at the Btecktoo Hotel la Erm Has be and wife. Mr. Enabe la wel!T£bown all over tbe world by his

imoua piano*.

Mr*. Clement C. McPbait, accom-panied-by her daughter, Mrs. James Armstrong Welsh, of Richmond, Va

A friend sends us tbe following

’•AgenUemu well known bu^J „ d Rudolph Tucker will .pend

l PbjUadfphia [\h, mouth of August at tbe Stockton

i. Weleh for several years baa of tbe ItaifirS' of Richmond Washington Society, aud will be

to the Stockton so-

ciety

Prof. E. F. Lewie, who baa bran on an extended bicycle toot of tbe New England States weeks, baa returned to this city and to tbe Coil Mrs. L. L Lewis, of Chicago, Is paying her mother, Mrs. Faster, a visit at tbe Colombia. Her husband joins her ■at week. Mias Bessie Gallagher and Mias A dele Gallagher, daugbtere of oottager, Mr. Cbria. Gallagher, are popular and charming >r at Cape May. They participate In many of Goes which go to make up the season, and enjoy their sojourn very keenly.

Thou Art False. WB1TTEX rOK CAPE MAI PAILT STAB I am sitting in my chamber. And the twilight hour is uear, I heed not the gathering darkness, For my heart is darker, dear. You have long been my companion, And my faith in you was stroog; Why have you deceived me, dearest. Why commit so great a wrong t When I think bow I’ve caressed you, How you’ve trembled at my touch; To tbiuk that now you would deaei

Go, you're dead to me forever; I win not your false tone* bear. TU my pride that’s to the rescue, I ran live without you near. Take your hateful presence from me. I will never era you more. Though your place will now be vacant, I will uot that fact deplore. 'Tis over—1 have done my raving; Do not blame me, I implore, ’Tie a false string on my banjo. Only this and nothing more. SOUTH CAPE MAY'. The mosquitoes have been lending in their bills during the list few days. Mr. Taylor tried a few hours’ fiahlug at Sewell's Point on Thursday and seeded iu finding two fine flounders and a tautog. Don’t min tbe trolley party to-night. It la not too late yet to leave your Dame with Then. Fcou, corner of Ninth aud Beach avenues. Mr. Louis Bel rose, a prominent Philadelphia manufacturer who resides Ridley Park, is enjoying a sojourn the New Mount Vernon. , Mr. Lloyd, assistant to the obief clerk of the Reading Railroad, Is spending his vacation at lieacb Villa, Mi Lloyd aud ber six pretty children • Mr. H. B. Bins ell, Ibe well kuoi steel manufacturer, of Cheater, Pa., and bis daughter. Mite Bessie Biilwell, of Wsehlogtou, D. C., visited here on Thursday. Mesara. Graham aud Wiuuko-val were crabbing at tbe sluice gates on Thursday. and if the weighty look of their baaketa can be Ukeu as a criterion, they must have made a good haul. Mr. Rldgway Krils, son of Colonel Krlla of tbe U. S. A., is spending bis vacation with Mrs. W. L. Birtwell, intimate friend of tbe family. Mr. Krila is taking a preparatory course Genge'a School of Newtown, Pa., with the view of entering Harvard University. Miss Caroline Raymond Taylor, ol Chester, Pa., is takiu; a two weeks' outing with her sister before leaving for Newport. Miss Taylor is a handsome young lady of sixteen summers, and Is a student of tbe Cheater High School. She gredustee In '9d and will then outer Swatbmore College. Mr. Haddock, vue genial proprietor of tbe New Monnt Vernon, is ever tbe lookout to provide lor tbe enjoyment of bis guests, aud tbe dance given In the spacioue dining-room of the boU.1 last evening was bat a sample of bla enterprise lu tbie line. It was well attended by tbe gues's and neighboring cottage ra. Mias Josephine Levering, a pretty deml-blonde. is enjoying her third sum mer here with ber parents. Miss Levering enjoya the distlnetioo of being one of the “aweet girl graduates" turned out by the Filenda' Central School of Philadelphia, this year, and during ber four years' career at that famous Institution of learulugshe made a boat of life-long friendships. Miss Martha Beck, a popular you ig lady, of Akroo, O., la enjoying tbe drliglfts ol Cape May. She la staying at the cottage of ber frieud, Mias May IValtou, at Twenty-first sod Besch sveoue, where she will remain until September. Lest winter Miss Heok was student of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and expects to return to college and resume ber studies in the fall.

BASE BALL. Cape May Revenges Her Defeat and Takes Atlantic Into Camp to the Tune of

GREAT ' GAME WITNESSED BY A LARGE CROWD. Special DUpitch to tbe Dailt 8ta». Atlantic Crrr, July 23. Tbe Cajim gave the local boys a' severe '.urn-down to-day and won by the largeat soore mane by an opposing team ou the home grounds this season. They sent Voorbces, the star twirler, to the stable at the end of tbe third Inning, and were commencing to slaughter Burns, when a fierce electrical storm threatened to break at an y minute, and they purposely allowed themselves to be put out. Eudy Boswell, the ex-Gisnt, was iu j bit old lime form, aud excepting tbe seventh inn lag, when with two tinglra j and three passes, tbe Allaoiics scored three rnna, tbe locals were never in the bunt. Kolhermel waa tbe only Atlantic City player who could do anything with j the big Cape May piteber'a curves. Middle ton's playing was the feature ! of the game. He batted sod fielded ; like a fiend and ran tbe bases In fault- | lest atyle, notwithstanding tbe faottbat bis arm was badly sprained while stealing a base lu tbe early part of tbe i game. Cape May's t am this year las fast one, and tbe old-time rivalry which haa existed between tbe two sea-shore clubs iu past seasons will be renewed, and exciting ball la looked for. Tbe score follows:

CAPE MAY.

Thomas, cf Middleton, If.. Mason, rf. . MoGrillis, aa. . Boswell, p King, lb Wratoott, 2b.. Blakely, 3b Total

..0 2 8 2 0 ..1 2 4 4 0 ..22120

..17 19 27 14

ATLANTIC CITY.

Kotbermel, 2b Stauffer, rf Robertson, of Schoenbnt, If Thompson, lb Brennan, c Criasweli, 8b Voorheea, p Barns, p Totals

..0 0 0 0

..0 0 2 0 0 .10 10 0 ..0 0 0 0 0

"Hia Borrowed Wife.”

What promises to be one of tbe

strongest allraclions of the season wi have its fi rat performanoe on tbe pier

to-night- “His Borrowed Wife” le

comedy with one big laugh from eUi

finish. While the theme of tbe play uot a uew one it is bandied so

ludicrously that the auditor finds himself utterly helpless in controlling bis Usabilities. Mr. Balfour has performed his part four hundred aud alxty-fii limes, and It la needleaa to aay that be

gets everything out of It that Is .

sible. Preceding the comedy Is a pe-

tb'rtic curtain raiser "Forget kte-Nol,

and several songs will be rendered dm

Right next door to the offiee of tbe

Dsily Stsk there is located a Chinese merchant. Chong Hop Bing, who deals in chins ware and Japaneae goods, silk handkerchiefs and onrioa, but the particular interest srnioh attaches to him la found in tbs fact that be la a Christian, baa adopted tbe clothing and habits of the country, and is, so far as we have noticed, a model citizen. He

her of the Christian Endeavor and very Intelligent and observant.

Postponed. The oake walk and grand bsdl with prize waltz by Stockton Hotel waiters, which was to hava occurred last evening, will be given to-night. A big time Is expected. Admission 25 cents.

SCmCABY Earned runs—Cape May 8. Two-base hits—King, Thompson and Rothermel. Home run—Boswell Left ou bases—Atlantic City 8, Cape May 2. struck out—Soannell 2, Thompson, Boswell, Westcott 2, Kelley, Claoey, King, Stauffer. Stolen bases—Scaunell, Mason, Middleton 8, Snuffer. Double play—Rothermel to Tbomp-

I’asaed balls—Brennan 3, Flint base on errors—Atlantlo City 2, Cape -May 8. First base ou balls—Rothermel, Robertson, Stauffer, Blakely, Brennan, Sohoeuut, Burns, Thomas, Mason. HU by pitched ball—Stauffer. Umpire—Phelan. Time—2 hours. Straw Ride. A merry party of young people enjoyed a straw ride about tbe town and surrounding country dlatrlcts on Thursday evening and made tbe air reaouod Itb their merry laughter, born blasts aud bells. They wets chaperoned by Mrs. Susan Ludlam. Among those oomposiog tbe party were Mrs. Susan Ludlam, Miasm Lida Leugert, Elva Hand, Mamie Sayre, Alic Coraoc, Helen Jones, Mary Hughe', aud Mesara. Gut. Leugert, Virgil Melain. Will Phillips, Frank Caasedy, Parker Lansing, Ed Miller. Grand Complimentary Tcstimo-

Simon Haaaler will be tendered a grand complimentary testimonial at Congress Hall on Satnrday evening next. Slat, and preparations ore being made >o make tbe affair a more than usually great auooeas. New features will be Introduoed and tbe popular I Simon will be,treated to a great ova- i

Hotel Arrivals.

STOCKTON HOTEL Philadelphia—R Elliot, Mis Joa W Crawford, U Crawford, W G Mathews, F H Mattson, II Darlington, Andreas Ilartrl, Walter Hartal, John F Belx, Jr, Mias Downs, Mrs Welsh, Frank C Dade, Jr. New York—H Uallender aud wife. Pittsburg—Mrs Emma' Tayman, Mis* Bessie Tayman, W G Gioeler. Washington—Sanford Wbitwell, W. Haistnn. Baltimore—Mrs Morriaoo, Leo F Hepacry. Louisville—F J Field, Jr. CONG HESS HALL Mobile, Ala—Ed Kirwan. New York—E B Chase. Cheater, Pa—C M Black, wife child, Mias Sarah Black, J M Black and wife. Cocbauville, Pa—It M Monaghan. Atlantic City—B G Frazur. Norristown, Pa.—R Allen Thomas, Philadelphia—Mia M D Baldy, Rita Baldy, Henley Baldy, C V D Joliue, L E PfciOer. New York—J J Batman, Misses Washington—Dr Geo B Welch, Mrs Geo B Welch. Poughkeepsie—B F McKcuua. Wilmiugtou—Maggie McKenna. Meicbautville—Mrs C P Spangler, Emma Knight Spangler. HOTEL LAFAYETTE Lebanon—J Bacbraoh. Pittsburg—Mr aud Mrs J B LrughDo, Master Led die J Laughlio. Henry, Laugblln. Philadelphia—Samuel Veudig, Y II Vaoneman, Jr, Fred It Gillludeii. St Louis—Mrs P Burns. Washington—Marie Murphy. ... co LU Hill A PtiiladelphiA—C A BAer, E J Barry, F Fulda, Mrs S 0 Webber, M-aras tell a aud Dora Webber. East Moorrstown, N J—Wm .5 Bennett, W C Wells. Cape May—E F Lewis. Chicago—Mrs L L Lewis. Philadelphia—Mr and Mrs Tin Bariow, L M Peters, 8 Greeowald. t KITED STATES HOTEL New Y'ork—W Heury Bryant, R F Bancroft Reeves. Ithaca, N Y—E T Heustis. WINDSOR. Philadelphia—T D M Cardaga, S T Jaquctte, Mias Josephine Jiquelte, Miat Helen C Jaquette, John MoCown, Miss B Atwood. Wilmington—H G Sc-tt. Louisville, Ky—Mrs R C Hewitt, Mrs E A Hewitt, Mias N M Bewlt Cincinnati—Spcuoer B Dodd.

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Lafayette Concert The Lafayette Orchestra, under tbe eflicleut direction of Prof. Charles Headly, will give a very entertaining program to-morrow night, as follows March "Amlcitia” Wiegand Overture, "Poet and Peasant”.. Suppe Selection, "Fencing Master".. DeKi ‘•Morecaux Mill In the Forrest," Eilenberg Song, "Nazareth" Gounod SelecUoo, "Tannbaoaer" Wagner Prelude from “Cavaliere*' .. .Mascagni Overture, "Light Cavalry" Suppc Captain Ware will conduct a moonlight excursion from Wildwood to Cape Mayen Monday evening, August 2d, for all wishing to attend the grand concert at tbe Stookton.

Ladies Euchre. Mrs. Frances Buzby gave a young ladles' progressive eochre parly yi day afternoon. Among those present were Mias Eugenia Dixon, Mias Nora Fasaett, Miss Eleanor Lewis, Mias Resale Hay a, Mlaa Dora llAzelbarst, Mist Hortense Kempton, Miss Ltrite Craw* ford, Miss Clifford Newbold, Miss Jessie Crawford, Miss Sydney Martin, Miss Gabrielis Gilpin, Mias Louise Welgtiimao, Mias Bessie Turner, Miss Alice Welsh, Mlaa Nuncie Fetheratone, Miss Carrie Welsh, Mlaa Kitty Wilaou, Mr. Geoige Hayes, Mr. George D. McCreary, Jr., Mrs. Carroll Carver, Mr. Henry Thayer, JD- Herbert 8b« Mr. John Lawrence Buzby. Jr. Miss Eleanor Lewis captured first prize Mias Eleanor Faaaett, the svoood, aud Mias Kitty Wilaou. third.

SURF NOTES. Mrs. J. Bailey is our of the graceful bicycle riders ou our duves M/a. Baldy, wife ol Dr. Baldy, of. Philadelphia, looks well iu her bsthiog suit, and ta a splendid awiiuiner. A very pretty exhibition of athletic feats was given on tbe atraud y**i*rd ty by Mr. Harry Davison and Mr II. Newbold. Among tbe chartni- g beauties lu tbe braeh chairs were Mias Perseli anil Mbs Reed. These Tkir young ladies have hosts of admirers. Ti e old game of "jump.iig the rope" was re vived ou the sliaud by a party Miva Gjraon Is ou* of tbe m >at popular girls at tbe Star Villa this season. Sbe bss a graceful, athletic figure, and is dally in the surf, att'red iu her at iug bathing costume. The Ebbitt is one of tbe moat • fortable sod well-luroiabed houses in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Goit have ceasfnlly managed it for many ; hare a large clientele.

Whist Party,

it infora

party

was enjoyed at the Windsor h iug, the participant* being Mr and Mr* J N Arrison, Mr aud Mrs Spencer Doad, Mrs William Morris, Mias May Fitzpatrick, Mias Erriasmao, Mil Mary Halpio, Mrs It J Biltmore, Mi K T Hockley, Mr R M Dunn, Mr P

Fine Old Glhaou Whiskey, ooe dollar per quart, at Ratty's, comer Washing, tou ami Jackson streets. •

Best fancy drinks at Hatty’s coniei Washington aud Jackson streets Ladies’ parlor attached. —Repairing of forollure aud iu rou. ovation is promptly done by Clinton tkujer, Mansion street. Philadelphia price*. Established thirty years, tf A. C. Gile, 316 Washington street, the only place at which artists* m tcrials may be obtained.

A. P. Todd, the well-known artistic photographer, haa arrived, and is ready to place himself at the disposal of ou summer population tor tbe produotin of the most perfect photographs eve made at Cape May. • Cre i tn Caramels—vauilla and chocolate—are delicacies, at Ackerle'a, 515

Washington street.

Rochester, Milwaukee aud Tauhauser bottled beer served to families. J. J. Kitty, comer Washington aud Jackson

« given away to every pursr of 50 cents and over to-day only

isUaecu Jewelry Store.

Stockton Mid-Summer Ball. A fine programme haa been arranged for the grand ball at the Stockton to. night which will include some very pretty aud artistic fiucy dances Inter mingled with tbe regular numbers. There will be many uew faces aud gowns, aud the company promises to be one of the moat brilliant of the aeaMr. Morgan ss usual baa arranged a splendid musical program, slid with the ever thoughtful and reliable Prof. Loomis lu charge of tbe floor tbe a fair will be unusually pleasant. Congress’ Sunday Concert. The following program will be re dered by Simon I Ussier'a large orcln tre to-morrow evenlLg at Cong re

Hal! :

1. “Ia I .Vim- <Ie Salm,” Gouni 2. Overture, “Boy Bias," MendcK—l 3. "Jesu Dei Vivi,” from Ati|la..Ver I. Violin Solo, Uomanze,.. .8vends)

Mr. Emil Schmidt.

o. Selection, "Faust," Goon. «. Chorus, “The Heavens are Telliug,">froift the Creation. -Hay. 7. Grand Selection, “11 Taovatore," ... Yer Flute, elarinet. eornet and eophoniu ohligmli. I Messrs. Schmidt, Uoj

(By general request)

s. Love’s Dream Czibull Stringed Instruments. Cuju* Amman (Staliet Mater) Rosaii 10. Overture, "William Tell," . Rossi Yioloneelio obligato by Emile Tyne

Music Director..

Violin Soloist Emil S<

nun Has

Tbe auggeation of an esteemed cottage resident will be acted upon, and particular attention will b* given to tbe report* referred to. Thanks. Felonious Entry. William George, oolored, at 8 o'clock yesterday morning climbed Into a second story window In a bouse on Lafayette street, occupied by Jamas Williams and wife, oolored, aud waa detected by Williams and fiad. Mrs. Williams, who la quite 111, waa frightened almost Into eouvalaiooa. Williams secured a warrant for him and ha waa arraigned yesterday morning before Alderman Sandgran. George waa a waiter at a hotel, and pleaded that if allowed to return to hie work be would i hand at 4 o'clock In the sftor- . Tbe oonstabl* became bla security, bnt when 4 o'clock came Mr. George waa speeding away to Phils, delphla, having drawn hit pay and ~ i off. Tbe constable Is puzzled to ! know what to do about It, but others I think tt a happy station of the aaaa. i

STOCKTON SUNDAY CONCERT.

. .Murslu-i

PART L

1. Overture, “Semiramide," 2. Cornet Solo, "Nazareth,"

Mr. W. S. Remont.

3. “Tramuerie," 4. Vocal Solo, “For All Eternity,”

Mr. Willard S. Mear*.

5. Selection, "The Geisha," Sidney Jones 6. Collocation, "Song* of the Day,” Chattanay

PART TL

7. Genus from Use "Bohemian Giri,” Balfe B. c«loaolo,J |>g|>)l|l|l(|| Popper Mr. Fred P. Greims. 0. Grand Selection, "Aida,” Verdi 10. Vocal Solo, “The Holy City,” Adams Mr. Willard S. Mean-. 11. Uahenea, “La Mesjirana," Yfadier 12. March Hongroise • Berlioz From Damnation de Faust. - D. T. Morgan Director

POWDER Absolutely Pure.

d tiexllhfuluets

YACHTING. Pleasant Sails - Large Catches of Fish and Crabs. One boat came over yesterday with a ratch of sixty-five weak fish. Nearly all the yacht* were out and same in with large strings of fish, but the names of other parties were not reported. . and Mrs. Le Boutillier and family sailed in the yacht Clover yesterday for fishing trip au8 ca tight a large numbef of fi.U. They enjoyed the trip very The yacht Clover was cbattered for sailing party given by Mr. and Mia. and Mrs. Geoige Prilscbuer to Mrs. Waller. Mis* Wilhelniina Waller, Master Adolph Waller, Master Alfred Hagerty. Mis* Carrie L. Snyder, Miss A. Selina Mueller. The afternoon was very much enjoyed. A fishing party coid]>omm1 of Thomas F. Kelly, John Gill. Joseph Kelly, and Mr. Liehuilz made the phenomenal catch yesterday of oue hundred weak fish.. The South Jersey Railroad .will run an excursion to Cape May on the evening of August 2d, leaving Tuckahoe at G o'clock and reaching Cajto May in time for the Firemeu'e Benefit at the Stockton.

The 1

■ ball t

s to-day will be

with the Ashbourne, P*.. team. PreebylMlau Church to-morrow : Morning subject, “Xaman Hanged;" evening subject, "The Christ We Need." Preaching by the pastor. I Hon. George D. McCreary, of Philadelphia, will deliver au address toow morning at the Umou Auditorium, South Cai*.- M/y, at 10.30 ‘o'clock. Sabbath School at 3 1*. M. A. C. Gilc. Cout rector. Painting, Pai-ering ami Decorating Dealer In ]>aiut* aud wall pij-cr; 37 years' practical experience. 1 have the best ol cverylbtug, and 1 handle the

The “History ol-Cape May County,” containing 4SO pages, with forty-five illumra ions, can be had of I^swisT. Stevens, Room 3, 310 Washington street, or at the Star office. Price 82. Boond In cloth. tf Tin Roofing, Etc. If you desire any tin work done, leaky roots repaired, spouting, lead, copper, zinc or iron work done satisfactorily and at rcason>bie prices, see Charles A. Swain, 31U Jackson street, lie may be demoded upon. tf OldGihson Whiskey, one dollar per quart, at Ratty’/, dor. Washington aud Jackson at rente.

Jewelry, fine watches aud French clocks carefully ami promptly repaired by Joseph K. llaud, jeweler, 311 Waah-

Artthts’ Materials Brashes, oils and water oolor outfita, lube colors, canvaa, stretchers,academy boards, tourist and sketching umbrellas, canvas sketching stools and folding A. C. GILE, 31G Washington Street, Cape May City.

r unnture store-1 m our ware rooms BrkezktA Bro 323 Washington street. Cape May Storage Warehouse. Nevyr negh-ct 'ailing eyesight. If your eyes require attention call at J. K. Hand's optical aud jewelry store. 311 Waablng'oo s'rert, and have your eyes tested tree. Oculists' prescription* filled; also repairing done at ahort

FIVE DOLLARS REWARD la hereby offered for evldeooc which -ilUeadtolhc arrest and conviction of any peraou or peraons unlawfully removing copies of the Daily Star from tbe porches ol eottAKiaof •ulMcrlber*.

Have your eyes examined at tbe Quean Jewelry Store by a graduate optician. We positively make no charge for examination. We carry a fine line of Optical Goods. Sec our store and be convinced. Qceeu Jewelry Store., manufacturing j-welrrs and opliciana

Prof Loomis is making arrangements to receive children paplla In dancing. Those who enter will he pre - pared for the grand children's carolva 1 which will occur at the Stock tan dur -