YBLLOWSTOHE PABK. A Complete Tonr via the Penn-

sylvanm Railroad.

The Yellosatone National Park i> imqueatlooably the moat Inlerrrtior regloo on the globe, for wltfaln i- Idlaptayed the greatiat oollrcil'-n

oalure’a maollold w

tbll mountain bound plateau, high on the aummit of the e*erla-tlo« Book lee, ia a eeil'abla playground for world'a giant force.. To alaud ami re upon them In all tbelr mar velour

manlfea'allona, the In a v ■ la, the fierce

terrible leap ol the river, and .L . awl eanoo, la a revelation, an experience be bad at no othi r point on tire The peraonally-condncted tour of tbe Pennaylvanla Hailioad Company,wbleb Iravea New York on September 2d, aflorda tbe moat aatiafaetory meat tlaltlng thla wonderland and viewing lia mart clone featurea. Tonrlata wl travel by (pedal train of Pullman tlooking, dining, Bleeping and obaar lion eara In eaob direction. Eight d<. will be apeut In tbe Park. Slope w aleo be made retaining at St. Paul Chicago. Tbe round-trip rate, ■. from New York, Philadelphia, Bab more and Waablngton, 1230 from Pittaburg, Covera all neceaaary expeuaca. For detailed nioerarlea and fnll formation apply to ticket ageu'e, Tour’ iat Agent, 1198 Broadway, New York, or addreaa Oeo. W. Boyd, A-al.um General Paaaenger Agent, BroaiJ Street

Station, Pbiladrlpbia.

Private Irtlcra from Kioto bear proof that tbe Japaucao have their ow doing thing. They recently bad

aim of poelego atainpa. which boropnrtmlu

of two of tbo prlnoea wbo died li cent war. Slampa of 2 nnd 5 wbo be laaued. In tbe I'nlled Sum trnlt would hate been on tlie 2 ae

and one on tbe 6 ac» atnuip, but In Japan It waa thought that thla would bcdiaoiml-

natlng agalnat the memory of Urn one to red on the lower denomination. Thla la wby pliilatdlata find that t are two new 9 acu and two now 6 etampa, each denomination bating kind In memory of each prince. But i thla careful arrangement did not pro

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w trouble,

nceearo contending that It bordcra ... . roapoct to the Iraiwrial family to poll

-i aallva and then

k In tbe prooeeaof a

be ahaU decline u,

tbelr piculrea

blotch Uu ccllatlon.

a baa declared In tbe paper, that

“**— to reoelyo any mall

oaoring tone atamji«.' 5J ^ome poatr have roqueated that they be allowod to put tbe canceling mark only on the edge of the atamp, ao na to avoid dellMng the princely facea Tbe old faablonod Japanueo ore oapeclally dlaplonn-d to aeeforelgnoroputting pcnralu roproaontlng men of divine ' aoent Into thole moutba and putting th on tbe envelopea with aa much Indifference aa wa employ with tbe facea of WchIngton, Franklin and Grant on ourfurai*. Did It ever occur to an American that It waa dltcrlmlnatlon to place a portrait on a lower denomination otamp? If thla matter ever waa dleouaaed. It waa probably agreed that tbe greater honor went with the cheaper eUmpa, which are In wider and more gen oral uan. Aa for nttncblng any ra^wot to them, do you know, without looking, whoee plot urea are on our varioua

atamptf—Boaton Journal.

la England to make flab of Ruaala and fowl of Turkey! la what Mr. W. T. Stead

aaka In Tbe Review of Hovlewa

In view of tbe evidence now patent to all men aa to the real, eaaenthvl nature of Turklab rule England', attitude toward BuaoU ought certainly not to bo that of reaentmeut or of Indignation. Granting that for tbe moment the pulley of naerva and of Inaction adopted by Kuala la moot ■““'arable In the in torn ta of humanity, It

it a pacing epiaodo of a few montha

« me moat. But England', attitude for 60 yean baa boon Juat that which Ruaala

baa adopted within tbe la it la month.

I*t ui grant. If you pleaac, the wont that can bo Hid ogainat Kunaian policy, the effect of which ha. been to eccure the IS montha longer Icaae of Immunity to the aaraaolu of StainbouL What la that compand with tbe guilt which wo have Inournd by our penlotent oopport of the Turklabmlarulo, a aupport (oniated in for gen •ration after generation, and that not merely by the adoption of a paulvo policy of nonintervention, hut by an active armed

loUrientlun on lobalf of tbe muru]

?» KMPIRKtlArKEr AT HEP CIiOTa WITH EMBROIDERED EDGING . AND BIRD OBHABEHTATIOM. Tie* Empire JadwtaVe not ..,l v fubieoahle but .pule appnmriale Tbv all girt, whoav figure- arc undcvelopvd and iiwlintd to aegularitice. The style h<-re illumrated made- of fared cl'.h it prettily truniutd and tbe deem double collar to a .mart oerroory. The ill ting dime by .houldrr arid tinder-ann Beam. . Uu* boi-plaita mil at <arb aide of the ekaung in front and at cadi ride of the renter of the Uck. Tlie fleem hare juri enough fulncn at the lop -to be .lyli.il, - — —- • •

THE aTBAfBE

G.

PIANOS,

HEHZBE^G

906-8 Arcf? Street, PHlLAADEIiPHlfl. Established Since 1857.

little jacket, are made of or pale abadta and their effect ly when lacc or cmtxbidoy ia u»d for decoration. For the cool dara ih.t are sure »o '^mc at aoaride or mountain, aergo, fiannel mevKii are the material, demanded and tho jacket does duty in the city when -arm day. have paaKd. On the heavier tahric meutkmod I raid a the decoration generally adocted. A Bailor cap ia krurs vrith •ic jacket. Tho Buttcrick pattern i. jacket or coat Na ICT; 6 aixca; ago., 1 to 6 year.j any .im,

IRON PIER.

J. M. WIENER. Manager.

NEW ATTRACTIONS Beginning AUGUST 16 Wiener’s All-Star Specialty Company. Tbe SenaaUon in tbe Theatrical World! The Great and Only, Clever, UcaUntie and Remarkable. Frank A. ('only, the World Renowned Mimic and Comedian.

Cape May’s Favorite. Sig. Armand Barili, Great Baritone, in Budget, of Popular Songs.

Marie Victorie,

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— •T JERSEY A BEABHORf K B. n arvacr. j ulv 11. j.

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M.-EXCCR.SION TRAIN.

Philadelphia’s Favorite. Four-year-old Baby Leisining, In her Popular Specialties.

ISHMAEL’S MANGROVE TREE FaciU UortleatturM From India Werka tVoadera la a Maine JalL Chief Gilman of the Bangor police farce cariaelty up at his reeidenco on tbe aide, which. If it continue! to thrive, will be likely to prove more of a aenantlon to people of thla vicinity than anything which may result from tlie November election or the continued faU In tho price of lard. This Is a pretty Uttle plant, about • '—‘ ‘i height, which Ishmsd, tbe circus o now In tho county jail here, trickofn pile of wet dirt up at the {Bison xr night Ishmaal Is already well . re —a— wb<>

d be got

Gussie Stultz, Popular Singing Soubrette. And Other Favorites. A DELIGHTFUL CYCLONE OF AMUSEEMENT. A GENUINE SUCCESS! Prices as Usual. Performance, 8,30, Entire change of Program and Company Every Week. MATINEE, Sednesdaj mil Stturdi;, 10.30 to 11.30. ADMISSION, - - - - 15 CENTS, BRING THE CHILDREN.

ridicule the faith of Bnduna, •nto Ban jar Jell for doing It

As coon as ho struck tbe jell be began to nuer the other prisoners with his antlea Ho Is more of on athlete than haa ever aoen In Bangor, and. though be U only un« of ago and rather underelaed. be handle a man twice bis weight nnd years In a way that simply astonishes the latter. There is no fathoming his tricks

circles of his race for many generations. He Is as solid na a bundle of wires end as docile as a child. Ha la a handsome boy, and ho became tbe pet of tbo jail Inmates “bout at noon aa be got acquainted there, lull maul brought with him to jail a few ’•la goods and ehattcla They are a r lot of dinky doddlea, miniature tarn-

BALL (lake,

Cross celebrated bis bth of November rather before tbo time. Like moat boya, bo had bean Bering up fata pocket money to do justice to the day and laid Inn goodly Block of crackers, Catherine wheels, skyrocket and wbatnota. But. alas for pride I be took them to school with him to exhibit to envious playmates. His class maa pedagogue of the old school, oaple. . surreptitious passing and ropaasing of the parcel and jumped to tbe conclusion that they were s went menu loved of youth. ‘■What have you got there, StPand-aof" bo queried promptly. “Throw them behind the fire.’* “Please, air 1 *— commenced the proprietor of tbe parcel “Does I tell you at once," Interrupted tbo matter, and the package of fireworks was tburoui-ou sacrificed to tbe fiames. The illnmlnntlons were what tbe American* would call a trifle pro vloua, but the effect waa very fine.—London Oqr. Nottingham Guardian.

A curiosity in churches la a Philadelphia suburban oirarch (colored) which baa a white Episcopal priest In charge. It haa algbt benches, touting three parson, eaob, and every requisite hi the acrvloa. A malodoon about three foot high furnishes the B,n * le - ^ bangs In the steeple, but

par month aa salary. Tbs church was formerly an election I noth. It 1* hnllt of ahsM Iran, la pal nted gray and has only one window. It la oallud ■Chapel of Saint Faith." It la haa a small but entbualastle membership.—Philadelphia! Prose

Mias Marion Perk, niece of Ferdinand Rack of Chicago, two years ago began alt«ng for a full length portrait to James MoNall Whistler. In all tfaara were VO sittings, axModlng over a period of two j lamdon and Paris The portrait ’ " ting, and the prioa, a big sum. d the artist. He refused to "What,’

The young Hindoo la a fakir—not th* kind that bannU tho street corners and solla shoestrings and patent medicines, for they are tho creations of tbo slang Iongunge of the day. He U n real East Indian fakir, and the tricks which ho does are regarded by hla poojilo aa well nigh supernatural They Imre never been solved ex-

cepting When betrayed by son

of tbe race who got drunk on w - water and exposed tho whole thing These

rascals die suddenly soon after.

One of the beat of tbe tricks U tho growing of a bush out of a pile of dirt In full view of en audience, lahmeel can do Ik Ho did_ It the other night up In the ji “ when Sheriff Brown gave him a chance ~ uae hla apparatus, and Chief Gilman haa

tbo plant aa proof.

lab maul took a Hale pipe of rand and mud which had been brought for him In the Jallyard underneath tbe window whom be looks out and thinks up new tricks every day and plaood It In tho middle of tbe floor on a cloth. Then he took what he aald was a seed and showed It to hla small

audience This seed waa the same

from which ho hod produced a dollar UU a few minutes l«*fore by simply squeezing it, but that didn't make any dlffoence to him, and be put It In the dirt and got ready to grow hi* bush. Nobody thought be waa really going to do It He aware that be

would produce a mangrove tree,

lahmael first took a doth dud placed It rer the unrth. Then he began to say off une kind of heathen lab Incantation, and

i the course of a half minute, ' removed the covering, there waa

sprout starting up about an inch w «, pile. That's pretty good. lahmael amllod

demurely and winked the other eye.

a—lahgiael put the cloth on the dirt

_ la he rattled off hla rubbish In

choicest Hindoo. Something suddenly

Itself up Inal da tbe cloth, which I up end wrinkled aa It did ao, and ff came the covpr with a swish and d a very healthy young bush stand-

ing there In the dirt.

“f course everybody aald that the buah made of paper, but It wasn't, u was a real thing, end It was moist and soft and pithy juat aa Bit bod been newly plucked from tbe ground outside. At Its bottom • foil act of little roots which wore covered with the dinging earth In which

J getting on well and _ _ UU bad come to stay. Ho can't under' stand bow lahmael did It. Neither ran anytndydaa. Some of tbe man In the jaU dadare that the youngster la a devil In disguise, b"* -• — -- - mighty

TESTIMONIAL

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Horace H PROPRIETOR

STOCKTON HOTEL

Saturday Evening

AUGUST 21, 1897 Supper will be Served from 10 to 12 ©’dock.

Porches enclosed and illuminated. Ball Room appropriately decorated and all under the auspices of the Cape

May Cottagers Association.

Mr. John F. Craig, President; Mr. Chaa. W. PotU, Vice President; Hon. Wm. J. Sewell, Vice President; Mr. Frank Wiling Leach, Vice Presidenl

Mr. Duncan L. Bnxby, Treasurer. _

wuxDtT rum. 3.45 US&FS**- Arri -“ A 00 Aoeosmodattoa, stops at 5.00 Arrives PhUadelptilaT.lu r. M. 5.25 £v5s?S2^\S?i u, i l Ar - 8.55 unjrt , ’ hlUArh FROM PHILADELPHIA. .. u^tAo r.

UU. tJh. tie. t.15,ULpCUM1 Dmm K Car). UJ6 a. to . ms. LU6 (Malax Car). Meiex C*t). t re (Uatted«jo), |3E AM (Dining CalJ.tJS fuc, i.U.lU.tup. m..

■ **—. •• «... ti. si muuiea uiui United Dlplox bar), (ir, AtgjMnffS *JI p. m. (lilaiDr Carj-aed truSuixUi s,

ssLfea.'iffiSK' Kur kalumureatid taHOMdl

Knickerbocker Livery Stables, WM -

Retar Knickerbocker lee OMce. a. Hale bonra and driven. Any hour. HesaMUkae

BEACH MERRY-GO-ROUND A Delightful Place to Keep Cool and Be Merry. NEW MACHINERY NEW MUSIC POLITE ATTENDANTS Snecial attention °ri ven to Children durlng'th© Morning, Afternoon and Earl Evening Hours. TIIO.S. Is. METZ, Proprietor.

THE GIRARD HOUSE, COr. South Lafayette and Perry Sts. CAPE MAT, K. j. Rooms. American and European Plan, Light Lunch Cafe attached. Oyeatcra in every style. . Ice cream and all kinds of aoR drinks. CUAS. E. BAKER, Prop.

Intermediate stalioa*.S.lz

a. a... zjucaeas.ui e. kt. week-daw i UJ«?.ta. Catty. ’ B HUTCHINSON. J. R. WOOD, Gaa'l Manaxer. oea'l rasaJUaut

gOUTH JEKSEV RAILROAD. Royal Reading Route Fast throuth Express Trains run dally Chestnut Street and Buutti Btreet fill' ■ ptua. umnosed ol maxnmcui.t Day Co. Pullman Bullet sad I'arkit Cara, Club hi;

A. M. Express-Due In 30. P M Eipress-DacAtfiid 1' M Eicurstoa J Dae at t Itiaturdaya only] SUNDAYS P M Express—Due at til

7 DO 8 45 4 *5 6 oo 4 oo •6 oo 7 45

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CAPE MAY

BRANCH

The New Jersey Trnst and Sale Deposit Co. Cor. Washington and Ocean SU.

very description.

' n >- r n? •• * ly r cent, allowed on Urae dep.n|ta and aavtnx hind aueounta Bate Deposit Boxes In burglar proof vault. 3-00 per year and upward. Main Office, 3d and Market Sts., Camden N. J. Capital . #200.000 BEN I. F. FOWLER. President. (jbo. e. TAYLOR. Vice Proalc.,, J. ALLEN THOMPSON.Secretary and Treaturer.

DIRECTORS:

Gbokqb E.Tatlox. Jxxxs B. Exitixck. Oxobcs Bauarv

Johx c. Stiksoh. Gbomcb Hiktb,

Jeohox 1’rcirrzK. Jk

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W.CHSKBT.

CAPE MAY DIRECTORS. E. A. Akustboxo, BoUcttor.

J. M. E. Hiu>arra

. Expres

From PHILADELPHIA to SEA ISLE CITY

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(Saturday* 'inly. Express—Due at

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Express -Due at 1) ob.

CUMMITTEE ON AMUSEMENT. Mr. Duncan L. Buxby, Chairman. Mr. Vilaon McCre.lv, Mr. Frank Willing Leach, Mr. Henry Cocliran Jr., Mr. Edgar Fethereon, Dr. Emlen PhyMc, Mr. Thomas Robb, Jr., Mr. Ntnnickaon Chew, Mr. Horace Smith, Dr. Chmria N. Davis, Mr. Andrew D. McKenna, OoL* Jno. 8. Rodgera, Mr. James B. Canbv, Mr. Jno. F. Craig, Mr. Gw. Gluyaa Merrer, Mr. J. 1'emberton New bold, Mr. Hood Gilpin.

An Advertisement will sot pick BP that parpeea. Advertla# in the Star of the Cape Laadlag Capa May Caosty Paper,

COACHING

tbe fundamental or advanced branebra of Mat hero a tics, English, and Modern Languages by looetoo graduates, Professors J. P. and J. R Bngbaa, principals of the academy at Bcllafoota, Pa. TblainsUtnUon enjoys the rapuUtion of fnrnlahing honor winners at aucb leading collages aa Bryn Mawr, Wellesley and Princeton University. Special attention la always given at thla school to delicate and backward pupils. Il’e location amidst the mountains of Pennsylvania makes it a most boalthfal resort lor the boya and girls who attsod. Terms moderate. Consultation oooo. sob log or with reference to tt of the Academy, can bs am cured by addressing tbs principals, gen. oral dallvyy, Cape May. • Bicycle Headquarters. 4«0 Washington Street. Sole agent for Columbia and Hartford wheels, which are always on hand for anla or for hire. Expert*—*— " tt

A. C. Gilo, Contractor. Painting, Papering and Decorating —and— Denier In pnlnto nnd wall papar; 87 yann nraetloal experience. I hire the beat of everything, and I handle the hast, with the best of workmen. 81# Washington Street, Cape May City.

ing to Cape May for ^aaay yean, and baa an unrivalled reparation for the produeum of the moat beautiful photographs. HU mcxno-tinta — marvela of tbe art of photography.

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“DAILY STAR" TIDE TABLE AUGUST 1S97. Date ^ ^HlghTIde^ Mouuligbl 4 U 32 II .'<6 until 10 OS

GOODYEAR’S RUBBER GOODS. LEATHER BELTING. Mechanical Rubber Goods of Every Kind. GARDEN HOSE. Hose Reels, Lawn Sprinklers,Eto. Town, cfc Br-otLte>r. ; 607 Market Street, Philadelphia, Penn’a >

Old Glbaoo Whiskey, one dollar per onart, at Ratty'j, oor. Washington and Jackson atreeta. Molasses Cream Coooanat Candy U delicious, fresh to-day, at Ackerle'a, MS Waablngton street.

SW. Gold Filled Watch

GIVEN AWAY FREE .rv.„„r5^.„r S11P . CkngJHop Hing, ply the Outlied fattens fta i p- ■ . — ihe two Mowt Premlnenl unim-WflrG, 1E*J -htauicH in ihe United Niafeo. . _ , —— j Jauaness Goods, MC K ’ JN L * Y, SILK handkerchiefs —and— I AND CURIOSITIES.

i 314 Washington St.,

H • B * H T, CAPE MAY, N. J.

c»i 11.1.! jj ail y Articles I for household use of best qualities in China ware, Agateware, Glassware and similar goods carefully selected and sure to prove satisfatory at Phil, adelphia prices. Prompt attention. Goods delivered without charge. Mrs.R.C. Hughes

300 Wtanhlngton HL

Try Yon may win.

Out. Mall li.

1 a 5 ram pud addressed rnvulope, I cumplylng with our conditions, . you a watch. LxdAs or Urnta, free of

CliarB*. one ttm looks and will keep correct

watch. Not a worthless

watch, but a reliable 7-Jewcled Amcriitha giuraatue lor S yean, win keep tor a yean. A pattern sheet of

bo sent yon to select from.

PENN & NEW YORK Presentation Watch Co. 221 N. SUi Street. Pfillailclphia. I'a.

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^WEDNESDAY, CUT PRICES ON EVERYTHING.>• Queen Jewelry Store, 30s w “ l ' i "ii t “ s,r “*' EMAY Prices scalped—that's the word! Cut right down to cost price. Wc won’t sit on the fence and wait for old time business at old tunc prices while the present pressure is on. Wc have concluded to dry our tears and Jet tilings go. You gain, we lose. More for your money tlian any other house can afford. Wc can’t afford it, but must. Wc have nailed the flag to the mast and will abide by it.

ad with fine Old Glheon Whiskey, Choice Brands of Wines and Brandies and Rochester Beer. J. J. Washington and Jack on

Gleet redneUnn In ptioaa at the gooraJawelr, Store. Beeourwladpv

The yacht Clover, Capt 8. Walter Bennett, la on excellent one to select for a fishing, soiling or erabblng trip. Captain Bannatt knows the soon da ilka a book and Jo* where to look for fish

Fund tore bought and sold by J. ] Ben«et A Bfta, SM WaehtogSa .tra.

Hot lunch served after bathing boar dally free to gnasta and patrons a

Rochester, Milwaukee and Tanhauaer bottled beer served to families. J. J. Batty, oorner Waablngton and Jackson

SILVERWARE At Old Silver Prices. If You Don’t Buy We will melt it op.

Do you know what they arc ? Beautiful gems picked upon tho coast. Found only in this locality. We Find them, Polish them. Set them and Sell them. Don't fail

.isle lessons will be satisfactorily given to a limited number of pupil* 1 ‘ Uw usual ra'aa. Pleaac apply to Mrs. Etsrl D. wiax. tf Gaps May City.

MORE WATCHES TO GO

AT

HALF PRICE.

Today wo have a largo L Wo cut too nudiy. You can hero them at half.

Pressed Glass, Lemonade Pitchen, Quadruple Plate Top for Jr.98,

this day only.

Gent’*, elegant Watch for Ji.50, Guaranteed for one Year.