VOK XXVI. NO. 4i.

CONGRESS HATX,

CAPE MAY, H. J. * birr •■'•h a clnr •/jll »ok o

• the Ocean, ac ilry. ca*y and c

Tided «ltb errty comfort and co; T)>c rooms ai Ingljr fitted ; the culalnr and acrrlre unrairmd, and tbere la a paaacnEer elevstor, electric bell*, firat-claits laundry. fire-ej«_,

complete arranE-nenta for BOO Ourata. Congrraa Hall haa been recently ret tlnn, repainted an ■ nt In excellent condition. Tbe aanlury arrariEemenU a

tbe moat approved pattern and are now perfect.

EDWARD KNIGHT CAKE.

CAPE MAY CITY. SATURDAY MORNING AUGUST 2). IS97.

STOCKTON HOTEL THE FINEST SEASIDE HOTEL IN THE WORLD SEASON 1897

A SHREWD WIDOW.

Vi "Tbe

apiuc p. ! tliucit:

waya In which

MODERN IMPROVEMENTS

APPOINTMENTS STRICTLY FIRST CLASS . DIRECTLY FACING THE OCEAN

BEAUTIFUL LAWNS. RATES, $3 AND S 5 PER DAY 1

SPElR . terms by the.week

‘Corner rooms and suites with parlors and baths extra. Co

certs mornings 10 to 12.

Hops evenings, 8.30 101030. Dogs not taken

allowed on the premises.

HORACE M. CAKE.

'Tbe curkuw ami t prraone nmmtpv

ilaelty on a capital anu.ll in anlMai j bat larpe In n<auranra wire Lr..uj:ht ) mj lulmi thcntlKT ni(;ht when l went tete ilinmr wl.h a friend." raid n iv. a" Gut town tbe otbrr day. ••My friend, by the way. la a mtv iirunperous and blghly pah! cxecnUte oficiT id oik' of tbo I oomrnerrlal runoTna In thin city. He coplc* for the wlnur naaon a act of apa.. In a fuablonaUe apartment bonx

alda Aa be bad anneuno >f rvmalnlng In tbe city u ourw 1 did not Imagine or d a Mg moving van which I ra In front of the door of tbe apai

t bouse .y» 1 approacbod. Men cannrnltore joni led mo aa I emend, at d to myself, •Hcre'a some one movir Hut ivlien 1 atepped out of the cl rat my friend'a landing I met mo

AM irtmenta. a

MRS. EISHCP’S TRAVELS. .11 China. ITeept the

LVEfvVECC Y READS 4. IT b — PRICE 3 CENl'S 'T DO NOT STOP.'

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aupiTvlal

MARINE VILLA ANNEX Finest Location in Cape May.

of an auctlut ig Instruct to

t within t bo door I found my friend I Wife and servants and chlldnm In ry with a man who I afterward ivas a city marshal, sight of mo my friend burst into 'Como In,’he cried. ‘We cot

Mrs. Cltbi p, who 1* jerbap* bettor

| knoa-ntoiCngllidt ai-eaklngreadenrui Mias tafctti Bird, has mcmlydcsiTibod In a Shanghai 1 r -‘Uy newspaper her latest eastmi Journey, which ' !»vl I y a lo L her through parts of the province of L. iie , Erochucn unknown to Kuropean travel- ottbol'nr ars. Lcaying SliaTtglud on Jan. 10 last, : • arc :

alto traveled up tbe Yong-tae by atnuner ' - i! 1

to 1 chang and tbenee by houseboat 800 • mUea to Wanludcn, whern Mrs. Bishop left \ *° 1 u "' ! " r the river and traveled by chair for Sti') . rl ’' milea to IWnlng, In Erochuen. She was ' ‘e ? much Impressed by the beauty and fertility ,, ... . of the country, the site and handaomoap- , , , ' poorancc of the farmhouses being on vela I- ! '. ‘ . . ly remarkable, foal was In great abun- Lo'.Twl dance. Alongtlieroad thoponpleexhlhlud .... .

groat hostility, but the officials did aU they j , could to pnitert her. Krom Bao-ning she ' " -m"

went by Slnatlontal through a hUlv but , ' iBia Interesting country to Mien-chan’, roll . J finding cool and salt In grrat abundance. < r ! '

On her way to Kuachricu. In the north-

west corner of the groat pUinnf Cheng-tu. n-it-,-i' U.c capital of the province, aho met with ' 0, r V ■' • very lad treatment, being attacked and 1 ih , '■ atoned by the mob. One large stottostruck < | , . .n , -

" ti ■ -. . . j n j nr j M f rom

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which 1

Cheng _ ample of fertility.

The ]

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u Mca. BUbop anything like it any. 1..1 r, - '

Olr «-lly 01 CONGRESS H LL Bright stint f'apacioua

Roouk

EXCELLEVT TIBLE MODERATE RATES. MRS. FRIEND.

| THE COLONIAL,

FULL OCEAN VIEW.

{JAU Modern Convecience*. New Home. Shady Piaataa.

W.H. CHURCH,

There .. u - -m. way of tire . i npcn Tyia, v.hieli'

tiiUi gulc i» >;.,-d urgent .an, and

the front doorbell,

ieol ibis centuxy ul. (

m tbf Tynemouth sands ! Kl-trojiolltan,

to the cU.tt (wc quote from memory), P“si leur j.wr. ••Vigjfnra an- luatjcmid a^uust bathing **?*

within ICO yaid. uf Uii* spin, several

Phti.H I.J.U. p*™** having been drowned hero ro1 hlladelphla c^Uy, by ord. r ,4 the aath.uttus

- Notaa and Uogriu.

1 diMontluuo supplies

demarul-ls us groat aa evtr. Anotl.eaLondon company, tho.Sonth MitrojvUtan, has Knt out during tha

fewer than 80,OoOof ibl. the penny - ln-tbo-*lo»