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CAPE |MH. CAPE MAY. '= CAPE MAY. t^jl THE COOLEST 8E08IDE SUillEB 8E80RT ON THE AILMTIC COAST Reached by Reading and Pennsylvania Railroads, and over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Central R. R. of New Jersey. c- FOURTEEN EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY TO AND FROM THE RESORT.
By comparative otBcml Government,observation.. Cape May is from 3 to lb degrees cooler in Summer and warmer in Winter than any other Resort on the Atlantic Coast north of Florida. It stands on a peninsula jutting out between the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay. As a HEALTH RESORT it is uamraassed Equitable and dry climate. It is the Home o( Fashion and Wealth in the Summer season, with a history ot one hundred years as such. Splendid hotel aceom.nodatioos. THE BOULEVARD stretches along the ocean famt. just inside the Boardwalk, and along it during the fashionable dnvtog boon, of the day are seen hundred, of fine equipages and automobiles, while their occupants can enjoy at the same time an uninterrupted view of Old Neptune. THE FINEST BEACH STRAND IN THE WORLD IS HERE THE BOARDWALK, is a splendid esplanade, ovter-thrce miles in length, with unobstructed views of the ocean. FISHING, SAILING, GUNNING, and the kindred sports in both still and rough waters. Large fleet of public yachts. BATHING. A highly valued feature of many of the hotels are the hot and cold sea water baths, both public and private. Cape May Possesses the Finest Sen Bathing in the World, because its beach is smooth, with a gradual descent into the water. There are no fcoles or gulleys, and no life lines are required. DRIVING, RIDING, ETC. Miles of Beautiful Streets and Avenues. Good roads through the adjacent country. dOLF. The links of the Cape May Golf Club, among.the finest in the United States, are open throughemt the Summer. Frequent tournaments. THE COTTAGE COLONY is a distinguished feature, made up of residents of the leading cities of the Union. It is a SHORE RESORT with all the advantages of a Country Place, because it is the only resort on the Coast on the main land not on a sanded island, and along its avenues are trees with verdant foilage. 4 the MARKETS are the l^st, with fresh vegetables gathered from farms in the adjoining country
MAY HOTELS FOR SEASON OF 1903-
8T0CKT0S HOTEL Capacity 12U0 HOTEL LAFAYETTE Capacity JOU ALDISE Capacity 125 BKEXTON VILLA Capacity axj CAlUiOLL VILLA Capacity 80 CHALFPSTB Capacity 1*) . COLONIAL Capacity 200 COLUMBIA capacity SCO
Mrs. T. K. Brook*. OpMi all the year 8. *. Colt.. Open Jane 8 Win.-H. Chursji. Open lane 20 Mra. 8. A. Foater.
DEVON Capacity 100 CONGRESS HALL Capacity <50 THE WINDSOR Capacity 250 EBBUT Capacity 100 ELBKBON • Capacity 160 BALTIMORE INK • Capacity 150 STAR VILLA Capacity 300 WYOMING Capacity 75
Open June 20 Jargb Kehr. Open June 20 K. Halpin. , Open May 30 K. Haipin. Ottf-n all the year J. ]. McConnell. Open Jane 1 J. K. Wilaon A Son. Open J one 1 Miiw K. D. Harriauu. Open J one 1 Mr*. M. L. Richard sun. Open Jane 1 Miiw 8mac McCartney.
ARLINGTON Capacity 150 THKMARCY Capacity 50 __ THE EMPIRE Capacity 40 THE RUDOLPH Capacity 40 MILLER COTTAGE . Capacity. VILLA NOVA Opacity SO BROWN VILLA Capacity 3u WILLIAMSON COTTAGE Capacity SO
Open June 20 Open all the year Mr*. 1L B. Marcy. Open all the rear Mrs. R. C. liuk-hea. Open Jnne I F.TL Haln.
. Open June 1 Mrs. Geo. Kntherford.
There are about twenty others of less Capacity.
Write to any of them for information.
NTAflARA TAILS UCUESIOKS. Xow-late Tacsttai Trip* via tha r*Bntylraaia Sailboat. The Pcnnsyleania Railroad Company hat selected the following date* for its popular ten day cxcurwon* to Niagara Falls from Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington : July A}, August 7 and 21, September 4 and jS. and October 2 and 16. The excursions from PfaiWklphis will be run by two routes. Those on July 24, August 7 and 21, September 4 and .10, and October ro, going via Harrisburg and the picture -esqoe vallctf of the Susquehanna, special train leav ing Philadelphia at ■S.io a. si. r excursion' ot Octoder 2 running via Trenton, Maunk Gbuok, anil the Delaware Valley. iM'inK Philadelphia dr, special train at S.o0
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Excursion tickets, good lor return passage on any regular train, exclu•aivc ofUraitcd express trains, within sen days, wdl be sold at $10^ from i'hUadclpbiii ,and all points on the Delaware Division ; $11.25 from Atlantic City; $0-6o from L an caster; and at proporoonatc rntes from other points, including Trenton, Bordhntown. Mt. Holly. Cape May. Salem. Wilmington, West Chester. Reading and principal intermediate station*. - A stop-over will be allowed at Bods)o within the limn of ticket retaining. The special trains of Pullman parlor cars and day coaches wfil be run with each excursion running through to Niagara Falls. An extra charge will be made for periof-car seat*. An experienced tourist agent and chaperon will aocompany each ex-
cursion.
For descriptive pamphlet, time of .connecting train* and further information apply to nearcat ticket agcni. or address (iep. VW .Boyd, General Passenger Agent, Broad Street Sta--tion.' Philadelphia. Central Market. One of the moot popular grocery ■store 1® Cape May Is that of Mocray e at the corner of Washington and Ocean atreets. where a full line of the ties' groceries, meats and provision* may he always found on band at tb* lowest possible price* The *rm l» composed of John Mecrar and Frank B. Mecray. who have occupied th» present store for newly two year* These young rn.n began business on Wsahlnston street near the Methodtat Chnreb some time ago, sad their tmstnws has grad oally crown until they hare now proti abty the most valuable business in the jnereanUle line that Is In operation ta -Cane Mar at the ptesent Ume,
Great Keduction Apd sale of Ladies SuBimdi
JOSEPH B. HUGHES & SON, Contracting F winters
Ovvan End of Congress Stret-t, CAPE MAY, N. J. Opes all the Yeat. Capacity 65. Moderate Rates. Fine Lawa auipsaaod. LarpsAiry Booms. Modernly Equipped.
OA.FE Xd-JLT~. Vt. T. ESTIMATES GIVEN - SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
Drop a lino, and a representative will call and give Eatimatee and other information desired.
To Keep COOL hese Hot Days
Buy Your
-ICE-
of the
independent Ice and Coal Company
Office—No. 405 Washington Street.
This Company manufactures its own ice at its plant in this city. WM. 8. SHAW, President. LEWIS T. STEVENS, Secretary and Treasurer
WM. B. PHILUPS. Manager.
-with a Complete line of Seasonable Goods, all New and carefully
selected from the best houses.
Prompt ettcutiun given to all order*. Now i, the time to have Spring Suits Repaired sad a ■ ' ~ *" Pressed, before Summer begins.
424 Washington street.
large selection of Ladles' and Men’s Cloth'sold by the yard f
SUITS, SKIRTS
and WAISTS
Children's White lews and aiHGHAM DRESSES. miK am ws md w. GREEK TRilKG STRIPS
BTgmiiimmBs.
Mrs. E. TURKER. DRY GOODS. MILUNERY.
516 Washington St
Jai tk Uiptiig Mu* f tb fq*
TO CONSUMPTIVES. t, ——Is— rrMnnSisfci
' GO TO ..J. D. CRAIG’S.. 108 Jackson St. Cape May y xo gk ^ our ©hoes Repaired You will find a first class Shoe Maker, and he wil do your work Satisfactorily, as nothing but the very best of Leather is used. ih' Yl Un Uu T* Eu W tmi ft h 1*1 h 6ud islad If yon meet writh aeddent while traveling, the Empire Registry Compaay will pay yon FIVE DOLLARS PEE WEEK for Iom of Ume. In care of death. Poor WK ALSO INSURE AGAINST SICKNESS OP ANY KIND.
Sewing Machines And Organs
Sold on Instalments *
ALL KINDS OF MUSICAL INSTKUMKNTS TUNED AND REPAIRED. STRINGS FOR VIOLINS, BANJOS AND GUITARS ON HAND. J. P. Craig, 108 Jackson Street
FLOUR
FEED
In the tine of Floor we Recommend
Duluth Pride
’FLOUR
THE BEST
GRAIN S
Received Fresh from the
Mill ever}’ week.
H. S.
R O D N
HAY
STRAW
WOOD
Field Seeds of the Best Quality.
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202 Perry Street..
^•mee «J52atloek .Jcovel W. H. BRIGHT,
-1 Lawyer com. Mcattb aid utraTins •ram* MCLAW AND COLLECTION OFFICE
FIRE INSURANCE
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James J. Doak CircnUti, « Uhn *J
NOVELS - AND - MAGAZINES
mmm anp mm | Fine Stationary and Blank Books, Jobbing Toi^shcri Good,, G^. T»y 1
Promptly attended to J No. 833 Washington Stried | CAPEMAY, N. j. 1“
lAenl Phone 97
M. L. WARRINGTON, 514 Washington Street.
NOTICE.
SralH propraala will be received by Uie Board of Chorea Frreholdi-ra of the
Contractors A BnUder.1^^^--; - ^ yORK BROS. iiloure. N. J, on Wndremtay Augwt 1», , eog, vmca »o*. i tool, at eleven o’clock a. m. r for the
*. 0 .box«,.
Cape Mjiy, N. J.

