Tfc* ftlrangar mm& »*>• TCIm Mm*.

dump it in the

•What do they do with all the they dredge out oC thi* river.' - "They take it out and dump it i

lake."

. again. The current brings it back after •‘Do^hey dredge it out again?”

a

"So they caadump it in the lake and let it come back Ao the river." "Well, but whit'* the use of all that?" "Can't you see? It give* (hem a chance to dredge it out again."

> or tun*.

Once upon a time a young man with a staut heart and a cre*»-on hi* writing paper entered society and made a close study of the society woman.

magaiin^ articles.

But 7 long before he had time to—•* his novel, for thi* would take

NEW

rees weeks.

an itlea for a talking m brought him far more me Dkar reader, do not *C( as a pursuit; it often leads

better.

would take some observations gave him

aiking . machine which

ev. m literature o something mdition rise, re all honor

Diggs—1 was caught with Daggs—Good thing; they any damaging evidence agaii

won't have'

inst you.

St. Jacobs Oil beata aU records and always will. Rheumatism, Sprains

Weaknrws ol the limbs and aU Achaa and Faina.

Jets like magic Conquers Pain

JERSEY

STATE NEWS. The Latest Happcalags Gleaned From

All Sources.

Recorder 9. e. stepnany dead. QoMtn Eagle KaigirtsOnae Castle al Ftealagtaa—Philadelphia Yeatk's Swtuatog Feat Mcariy Cost tits LHs—AMaadc City's Mayor Waats AataaaMle Patrol Wagoas-Fane ers' Boors Too Loag—Other Live News Oity Recorder Robert' E. Stephany, itlantic City, succumbed to an attack

’—tr, alter lin-

1 can be con-

ifficial duties. He

Atlantic City, succumbed to an ei rheumatic and brain fever, aftt fering since August 16. He can b lidercd a victim to official duties, was very ill the day he took to hit bed, yet hr insisted on getting up and dis- “— ! — thirty-three aaloon kee

rheum i

gering since lidered a vit

posing of thirty-three i who had been arrested u

;eepera c Sun-

COMMERPAL REVIEW. Osaeral Trad* Conditions. New York (Special).—R G. Dun S: Company’s "Weekly Review of Trade" lays: *"Evcn itj cotton good*, which save been the slowest to respond to jhc .igorou* tone of domestic trade, the past *eek has brought distinct improvement. "The crop year ends with a visible tupply close to a million bale*, by no is the sc»e?c scarcity estimated er in the season; but a still more depressing fact i* the decrease m takings by Northern spinners of about aoo.coj sale*, as compared with tl»e average of the three preced’ng years. ’Quotations of steel products are still ntnal. owing to the difficulty experied in securing prompt delivery. 'Consumers of tin plate have secured

supplies abroad, so badly handicapcd. "Woolen mills

day crusade movement This was his last official act. He at once sank into unconsciousness and never recovered except for short intervals. Mr. Stephany was one of the most prominent young men of the county. He was bom at Egg Harbor City, October 6, iftya. and after graduating from the public schools entered the law office of his father. He was admitted to the bar fn 1894 and in 1897 he was made a counselor. associating himself with his fither. He was elected City RectAder at the last spring election. He was secretary of the Republican City Executive ComThe eighteenth annual session of the Grand Castle. Knights of the Golden Eagle, of New Jersey, was held in the Flemington Opera House. About 200 delegate*, were present. The report of grand master of record*. A. L. Dark, of Trenton, showed 65 castles in the State, with a total membership of 600a The following grand officers were elected: Grand cfnef. I. C. Risley. of Atlantic City: grand vicc-chief. E. B. Seals, of | Annindale: grand high priest. G. W. ' Chamberlain, of New Egypt; grand sir herald. Frank K. Gano. of Long Branch; jtrand master of records. A. I Clark. orTremon: grand keeper of et

chequer. G. P. Sutton, grand first guard. R. S. Ti

Bron— : -

irst guard. R. tick; grand s«

j Kinney, of Long *' three years, A. K.

Camden;

Turton. of New id guard. R. B. ich; trustee" for itbura, of Vine-

ntlOS MADE. ^

f T For *»•«• TU** m QwuW a Ceatni a£^hav« b &tf™ t l£^r’«at£iiicticm'l?in

SSSaSefoe^iS 3 batf

tsrA SBene shoes than any oshor two msaulaeturara.

m. L Dtmfttt $4.00 vn ilfLtm

It was stated at the meeting of the Gloucester County Board of Agriculture. held at Mullica Hill, that Sf any Gloucester county farmer had not made ■money this season it was his own fault. The annual fanners' institute was fixed for the dates of November 20 and 21. at Swedesboro. In discussing the need of legislation for the good of agriculture. Thomas Borton said that fanners are not represented in legislation—they are not considered except at. ejection time. "Organize and stay organized and work as a unit." he said. "What interests a Democrat farmer should interest a Republican farmer, for both till the soil and go side by side to market. It lies with the farmer to correct legislation." On the subject of "Health and Hygiene of Living,” it was said that farmers are working too long hours. They need more recreation, more study. The second annual reunion of the Hunterdon County Veterans' Association was held on the Flemington Fair

tends. The following office)

elected: President. John Foran, of Flemington; vice-president. Wm. H.

Stabler, of Frcnchtown; secretary roeser. of Lambertville; trea*

T Flemington. Wn

. secretary, H.

S. Kroeser. of Lambertville; treasurer, A. W. Boss, of Flemington. Wm. H. Stabler presided. Col. E. C | Stahl, of

Trenton, delivered an address. Henry Williams, of Belviderc, has

sued the Pennsylvania Railroad Com-' pany for $5000 for being ejected from atrain. He declares that he left a train at Belviderc after his ticket had been taken, his destination bring Philipsburg. Before he could return to the train it had gone, and when he boarded the next train tjie conductor put him off bffeause

he refused to pay another fare. Mayor F. P. Stoy. of Atlantic City,

asked the City Council for $50,000 to conduct the police department for the fiscal year just begun. This is an increase from $4A.doo last ye^r. It is proposed to buy two automobile patrol wagons and to make a. small increase in

tricts.

\ Michael Whalen

Gloucester _ ing Jbhn P.

street corner ...

down and

trr, srS: tjyjjji

Gty on a chargi P. Sharp, of Ca.

jer in Camden.

knocked down and in falling his struck the stone pavement, infiictir juries that necessitated bis remov

the Camden Hospital.

Ramon Viana. the 16-year-old s . M. Viana. of Broad street and Colt

iw’fc avenue. Philadelphia.'was saved from ‘tjfi drowning in the surf at Cape May by ■5* Captain Brown and the Hie guards. The ~— boy was trying to swim around the end

of the iron pier, but the strong under-

tow swept him away.

Sylvester Fletcher, colored.

’ » on a chr

leathcotle,

rested at Kinkora c saulting Ipseph Heat r 4il Bordcntown. It

nSrir

ntown.

is of unsound mint

County Asylu

imitted to the

was ar-

ti arge of asa White .boy decided - that nd and Tie Burlington

Cards have 'been isi ic wedding of ' Po

issued announcing

BaCbarach, of Atlantic City, to Hattie Hanstein. formerly of Philadelphia. The wedding will take place on I September 16. 3w I A bay trotting horse was stolen from I the stable of John Besscr. of Lansboro. ——***• * X - T r , The thieTe „ uarkH „ f „ „ \wpm~sjmWLj with a gun and a watch, were stolen 1 from Edward Vanhise, a farmer living a: Arneytown. The thief abandoned the horse and the cart at Bordcmown. n of the West „ —, — aciation will be held m the First Baptist Church. Cape May. on October 1 and 2. i The home of J. M. F. Person, a few

- 1-

Kt British ablp ■

with or-

concerns partici-

r.*-

tmlls arc c

rs, even the smaller . iting and the wool masket is steady,

•pite weakness abroad.

’’Failures for the week numbered 203 in the United Stales, against 175 }**1 year, and twenty-one in Canada, against

nineteen last year.”. Bradstrect's says:

Wheat (including flour) exports for

Wheat (including flour) .

the week aggregate 6.607.611 bushels, as

igainst 6^06.989 last weej; and

tis week last j ..

to date (nine weeks) — 9J2. as against 25.888^77 bushels last setson. Corn exports aggregate 441 •9 ,B

srerk 1— . Wheat exports July

'

tson. Corn exports aggregate 44>.9

bushels, as against 523.88.1 bushels la wsek snd 3.717^90 bushels last year. July 1 to date exports are 10,192.969.

against 30,887,214 last season.

UTEST QUOTATIONS.

Flour—Best Patent. $4-60; High Grade Extr?, $4.10; Minnesota bakers, $2.90*310. . , , Wheat—New York. No. 2 red. 76140; Philadelphia. No. 2 red. 73*73!v c : Bal-

timore. 74c. _

Com—New York. No. 2. SPMc: Philadelphia. No. 2. sRJ^asoc; Baltimore,

No. 3. 62c. '

Oats—New York. No. 2. 38^c; Philidelpln*. No. 2 white. 41341)40; Balti-

norc. ?So.-2 white. 3&)ic,

A cimrrr TVomsii'a Answar.

"Do you not consider your husband

the most graceless sinner in ea

not

graceless This'question

Lothario *

nous while pla;

pair of eyes grew rounder *s those present looked from one woman to the other. It was the husband's voice that broke the silence. "Your question iy out of order. Beatrice," hi said, quietly. "It is a rule laid down in courts of law that a woman it not required to testify against her la the confusion that followed as the game broke up the man sought his wife's side. “What should you have replied to the query of the fair P.eatrice il I had not come to your rescue *0 neatly?" he demanded. "I should have said you were a sinner, yes, but a graceful rather than graceless one."

^tender age of 5 year* in this big town who entirely discredits the wisdom of "grown-ups," and with cause. This promising youth has been, and is, noted for the rapidity and persistency with which he can ply his elders with qi

tipns.

"Look here. Tommy,” exclaimed _ mother one day, “if you would only keep still and not bother people with questions you don’t know how much

you might learn."

Tommy said never a word, but treasured the advice. A few days later he

was sent to the grocer'

nla," said he

Say.

"you tol ask q. isn t ti

:er’s.

he on his return,

me if I'd keep still and didn|t :ions, I'd learn a lot. but it

r's and

didn't

isn't true. I went to the grocer's he was talkin’ and talkin', but I d

learn a thing.”

was strange.

norc. tio -2 , ^ Hay—No. 1 timothy. $16.50; timothy, $16.00; No. 3 timothy,

;ctable*.—Ap-

VW. • 100

.. 75ca$i.oo. 'Cabbage, native, per 100. $.1.0035.00. Cantaloupes. Anne Arundel. Gems, per basket, green. 15a 25c: do. ripe. 3Ci40c; do. native, large, per too. $2 5034.00. Carrots, native, per bunch, lat^Sc. Com, native, sugar, per doz. 4*8c. Cucumbers. Anne Arundel, per peach basket. 203250 Dam«oas. Maryland and Virginia, per bbl. $3-50 34.00: do. per bushel box. $1.0011-25: do. per poach basket. 60370c: do. per bucket. 30335c. Eggplants, per basket. i5aaoc; do per too. 65375c. Grapes. Virginia. per 10-lb basket. Concords. 10a 15c. Lima beans, native, per bushel box. 700750 Onions. Maryland and Pennsylvania, yellow, per bus. 65370c Siring beans, native, per bus. 35*400 Peaches. per box.\ yellows. 40360c: do. rods. 35a50c. Prank'Bartlett s. per basket. 303350; Duchess, per basket. 75a 35c. Tomatoes, per peach basket, .to a 35c. Watermelons, selects, per 100. $9.00312.00; do. prime*. $4.003600. Potatoes.—Virginia, per bbl. Rose. $2.0032.25: do. Chili Rose, per bbl. $2.00 32.25: Maryland and Pennsylvania, per bus. No. 1. 75a90c; sweets, new. North Carolina per bbl, yellows. $2.2532.50; do. Eastern Shore Virginia, per bbl. yellows, $2.5032.75: do, reds, per bbl.

$2.0032.25.

Provisions and Hog Products—Bulk rib sides. Ofic: clear do. ioc; shoulder*. 8>ic; do. fat backs. 14 lbs and under. 8)Sc; 18 lbs and under 8j4c; do, bellies,

: do. mess strips, SYtC.

“Si

I ides.— ers. lat

y steers, asi

salter*. late kill 60 lbs and up. dose selection. ioaltl4c; cow* and light steers.

Dairy Product! separator, extras.

do. gathered or cam. 19320c: do. imit lion. 17a 19c; ladle, extra. I5at7c; ladli

115c;' choice Wdrtasn rolls.ir to good. !3as4c.: half-poui

creamery. Maryland.!. Virginia and Pennsylvania. 21322c: do. tolls, £ lb.

-Butter. Elgin. 22c: raz2c: do. firsts. 20c; . 193200; do. imita-

extra. 151170; ladles. 143150; choice Western rolls. 15 fair to good. i.taMc; half-pound icry. Maryland.!. Virginia and sylcania. 21322c: do. tolls, 2 lb. .. _jc. . ' V Cheese.—New cheese, large. 60 ihs. i)4aio!4c; do. fl^ts. 37 lbs. to'^i

cnics. 23 lbs. toMatic-

do. ioc.

I—.oaYofcic;

picnics. 23 lbs. loliauc. Eggs.—Choice, fresh, nearby, per -doz. loss off. Iti*i6)4c; do. Wfstern. per doz. loss off. I5'<ai6c; do. Southern; per dor. loss off. I4)4ai$c;-guinea, per doz. 738c. k c Live Ponltry.—Hens, soe; old roosters. each. 25330c: spring chickens. 12a liyic; ducks. 8»9c; spring ducks, gatoc.

Use Stock

Chicago. — Cattle — Good, to prime steers. $5.6016.35: poor to medium. $3.7535.50: stockers and feeders about steady. $2.2534.25; cows. S2.45a4.40: heifers. $2.5035.00; bulls steady. $2,253

:s stronger. $ja5-65.- Texas $4.0035.10: Texas grass

oj WeStern*. $5.00

4-50: cab

steers firm. IQI — —„ | steers weak. $3.2533.90: Westerns. $5.00 135.10. Hogs—Top, $6.60: mixed and hu.'chcrs. $5.8036.50: good to (Choice heavy. $59516.60; bulk of sales. £5.10* 6.40. Sheep—Good lambs steady to strong, canners slow; good to choice wethers, $3.3534.10; fair to £boicc mixed $3.0033.40: Western sheep, $3.2514.10; native lambs. $3.ooa54t5: Western lambs,

$40035.10.

East Liberty. Pa. — Cattle—Extra. $5.6035.75; prime, $5-3525-50; good. $5 to 35.25. Hogs active: prime assorted medium* and heavy Yorkers. $6.5536.65: light do. $6.600605; grarser*. «6.5os66o: pig*, as to weight and quality. $6,101 6 3s: skip*. $5-OC»5-'5; roughs. 4-50*6bj. Sheep steady; best wethers. $4x014.10; culls and common. $1.2532.25; yearlings $2.5004.15; veal calves/$6.56a7.oo.

LABOR Al®-tfWSTRY

Tlicre is ta»k of the railroad unions

amalgamating to resist the. denuyuK ~ er.- automatic weaving loom in■g (nor loom* can easily^attend

Zfpmxzrst:s

mamma. "No. it wasn't, neither.” grinned young hopeful, “he was talkin' Dutch.” Thn MadMtr of Childhood. Little Philip wanted to go visiting tl other day. He longed to go to si Mazie, who lives nearly two blocl away. After a good deal of teasing his mother said he might go. "And may 1 stay to lunch?” the

asked.

"You may if Mazie's mother asjes you to," was the reply; "if she doesn't, be sure to come home before noon.” Philip reached Mazie's house a Jew minutes later and galloped up on the porch where the little girl's mother was

sitting.

"Mrs. Parker," he said, half out of breath, "I've come to play with Mazie all day. and my mother says I must not stay here to lunch unless yau ask r

to, but I ain't hungry yet.”

tly Personal.

iveland ear had passed

front seat sat two

rural districts,

who was show-

Thc East Cleveland Lake View. Near the fi women, one from the the other a Clevelander

ing the sights.

As the car passed Torest Hill the rustic sister exclaimed, pointing to the

Galf-completcd lodge: .

"O Cousin Sarah! What's that cute

litte stone buildin’?"

"That?" returned the Gevelander with an air of superiority. “Why. that’s just a little church Rockefeller's buildin’ for his own private use!’’

And the car rolled on.

IU Pedigree All Kljht. "This. I suppose.” said the satirical husband, "is what you cal’ bread, is it?” "Yes, sir,” replied his high-spirited Southern wife. "That is bread in Old

Kentucky.”

T1»e Bnad waa AbMae Teacher—Johhny. you must bring an excuse for being absent yesterday Irom the head of Vour family. Johnny—She’s away, ma’am; I’ll have to get it from roe fader.

Per*a* Fsdblssi w *tv» yoor goods ■ ■ace. field by alldi

Dm do not spot, strask

It has been estimated that it will re:fir stsfzs

_ —t. Props.. Toledo, O. We, tbs ■ndersignsd, bars known F. J.Che7 for the Uto 15 years, and believe him

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If you feel run down, ire easily tired, if your nerves ire weak md your blood is thin, then begin to take the good old stand* ard family medicine, Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. It’» a regular nerve lifter, a perfect blood builder. sutsMits. ah snows.

2. c. Arxx Co, Lewsll. Mass.

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Wsnl yonr SmBsE or be»ril s bcsnUlcl brawn or rich black ? Then uss BUCKINGHAM'S DYE&SK,.

Railroad building, which is mrute in Mesiro, will serve to break up the provincial system of that country.

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