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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY^, 1904. ~With Eoghaod the ally of Jspsn snd Prauce the ally of Uuyda. themselvaa teoVocKl friends, laboring to keep the peace. wfiHe tbe'Crar 1* bosUle to the war part v at home, the aky looka brighter Id the Far Kant. Now th* resl dsnger U the oeearrence of one of those aUents which will happen In the beat - regulateil of international complications.

Japan wilt not purchase any American earned meats in case she goes to war - with-Russiaf‘he announcement being made that Ibi- Japanese army will subsist on rise and dried Hah. This being the case- we cry out on behalf of progress and humanity to have the war

•topped.

Colonel Bryan ledtheappUuaeat the mention of President Roosevelt’, name at a banquet This was a mere bit of courtesy, of course. The substantial service thatCol. Bryan is rendering to Mr. Roosevelt U his insistence on reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform

Bryan says he trill support none of the Democrats Who voted for Palmer and Buckner, and there were 133,42-4 fit •hem. The McKinley Democrats were •till more numerous, *nd may also be , presumed to be unacceptable to the . defatiguble loser ol 181)6 and 1000.

SPORTS AND ATHLETICS With ths ad vest at asttama tha bowlart have begun preparaUoaa tor lhatr

gimains •arty In the fall, lasts until late In the spring. Schedules of tha principal bowling organIxaliows hava

John

1-3. York, president Of the Metropolitan Bowling league, ot Cleveland. and committee that

Rev. Arthur W. Spooner, D. D., acting

‘astor.

Praise service In the lecture room every Sabbath morning as >0 o’eloek. Morning -relee at lo.ao. Evening sarvlee at Mid-week prayer meeting at 7J0. Junior Endeavor Friday afternoon at 4. o'clock. Senior Endeavor Friday evt-olog at 7.1 Sunday-school at SJB. All are cordially Invited. Seats Free. first m. r. mt-RTH. Re*. 8, F. tisakili, D. D., Psstor.

In 1806 the Democratic party peremptorily turned down the man ithad nom-inatt-d for President three times. It ia now at work eliminating Bryan, twice its preside ntial nominee, from any other consideration. A party that does such thingirts self-condesnned.

chairman .of tV

i charge thtr national tournawhlch will be held in that dty the areek of February 8. recently averaged 242 2-3 In league competition, with games of 249. 237 and 249. which la the beat reported so far this season. The precent world's record Is 263 1-2 and Is held by Peter Peth, of Chicago. 'Mr. York la a player of no mean ability and this la not the first time he haa gained national fame aa a bowler, fot he was oae of the five men on tha Calumet team of Cleveland who hold tha worid'a record average of 1,068 for

three games.

Harold F. Cribbens, of Knoxville, Tenn., smashed the worid'a bowling record on regulation ailaga for ten pins the other day by making 29 successive strikes and a spare on his thlrtlath ball. He .continued to roll balls until ha had rolled 50 balls, his record be lag 49 atrikes and a spare. The beat previous record claimed was 27 successive

strlkea.

Of tha many sports and pastimes now enjoying popular favor, few have bad a mors rapid rise to wide popularity than tha very ancient game of bowls, bowling, as It Is now generally termed. From a despised and humble origin, whose date Is lost tn the dlmneaa of antiquity. R has persisted In spite of degrading associations and the most vigorous legal repression. and finally. In the brief space of a few years, haa become our moat popular Indoor sport. Originally bowling was an outdoor sport, and it probably la the only oda which haa been so successfully adapted to Indoor play that ap ladoor adaptation haa entirely-supareeded the original outdoor game Its origin, like golf, la believed to be due to the efforts of

shepherds to beguile by games the the evening services,

tedium of the watching of their flocks When the modern Indoor game was Invented and substituted for the ancient form la not known, but It was at a comparatively recant date. At firm tha pins were nine in number; later a tenth

pin waa added.

Our Church Directory. .rooag The Worshippers of Tbo Dlfferfat Da oo ml actions.

Preaching on Sunday rooming i In the evening at 7.45. Meetings at 0 a. m. and 0.90 r

Sundays.

Sunday School at 8 r. M. Epworth League Monday evening at

8 o’clock.

Mid-week prayer service Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock uloga, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday availing a.

! Now It Is announced that the Bpapiah ^ sailors, and not Dewey, sunk Spain’s E- ships at Manila. Preanmably tbeSpaniards saw that one of the fleets must ba i ennk, and with true Castilian courtesy decided that it shonld not be that of the C visitors.

David Kapbokohoakimokeweonah has been appointed postmaster at Koekia, Hawaiian Islands. This is but another illustration of the Administration's preference for men ‘of letters in official positions. Theanti-imperialuta as*ert that the Untied States purchased the Filipinos at two dollars a bead. Our "friends should make some allowances on score that we did not know the Filipino at that time. *

A traveler recently from Mindanao says if the older generation of Moros should lx- killed ofi it will not ba so difficult to hai dle the younger ones. So; not till they are large enough to arms.

BamaT niL'RCH. Rev. George Williams, Pastor. Preaching on Sunday moruiug at 10.90. In the evening at 8.00. . Sunday rooming Workers Meeting at

10.00 a. M.

Sunday School at 3.00 r. m. Wednesday rveutug Prayer- Meeting

8 o'clock.

Young People's Meeting Friday evening at 8 o'clock, . Men’s Meeting Saturday evening at 8

o’clock."

BT. MARY'* R. C. CHl-BCH.

Hours of divine service on Snndaya,

Masses at 7 and 9 a. m. Sunday School *t 2.80 r. m.

Rosary, sermon and benediction the Mont Blessed Sacrament at 7 JO » All are invited to attend the Sunday

evening instructions at 7.30

A aeries of catechetical Instructions < n the most Important doctrines of CbrisUiniiy will be given Sunday evenings at .80 in the chapel of St. Mary's R. C Church, Washington street. All»are vited. No collections to be taken op at

Your opportunity

George Leander. of Chicago, oae ot the premiers of the cycle path, haa

If Willie R. Hearst reaUy has "$2,000,000 to buy the Presidency,” *e indorse the sentiment that he “can no longer be ignored." The police ought to take it array from him before he’s robbed. Mr. Bryan declines to express a preference. He allows it to be understood, however,'that the man whom he considers beet fitted to be a Democratic ''candidate has no chance at present. If the neighboring and"siater republic of Colombia were wise she would save the money she is thinking of potting

into a war with the United Bta invent it to Panama bonds.

to Franca,^-Where ha was booked for a aeries of raoea, because of a broken collar bona, the' result at a rs-"

Speaking

of tha cycle racing game of the present Leander said tha other day; “Racing nowadays la far different from the days when I won my novice race. As aa amateur I used to look np to Major Taylor and wonder how ha ever could ride a mile In 1:19. Now when you work out a practice mile In 1:11 or ao they laugh at you and class yon as a dub. Jut at the present time I have the honor of holding the mils record at 1:08 4-6. made at the Kikes benefit but I have ridden faster than tw in paced race. Several times In Intermediate miles I have beaten 1:08 and once got as low as 1:07 2-6, but of courae. that didn’t count, not made according to regulations. The gears -they ride nowadays are twice aa big as wera used a few years ago. The majority of pace followers push 140, and tome of th

and 166.“

To get the Best grade of every thing at the Lowest Cash

Prices.

We make a specialty in handling HichnePs “Star” Hams and other salt meats. Call and examine our stock H. 3. PIERSON ft SON 1153 Washington St.

According to Michigan political at and•id*, Mr. Hearst la, by aU odds, the be»t-«quipped aspirant fir the Democratic presidential nomination. “~ Dun or BradatreeL

The trouble with the Democrats.ia that no one knows their next nominee. The Republicans era in a wore# pli r however, for every one knows who their f nominee will be.

It U announced that braaa bands will faaUffradfruia Oyatar Bay this tora This looka like aa attampt to •Ufle

AI Shrubb, England's famous

broke another

the London Athletic club held at Stamford Brid*

land, recently, running a mile and a half la 6:47 2-6. lowering the Engliah record and coming within ana and one-

fifth seconds of Tommy OonneTa Cocaine,

American record of 6:'86 2-6. made oa September 2. 1896. Shrubb'a worid’a

record for two mllaa of 9:17.

h , ord by the EagUah Amateur Athletic Players of the Milwaukee American hava returned from n trip

MORPHINE

What Is To Become Of The Constantly Increasing Number of Drug Victims 7 . Can Ther Be Cured?

This qoeerion Is agitating the minds of the beat ministers, doetors and thinking

of to-day. There are over a million

drag user* In the United States alone, and the number is rapidly inereaalag. AU unite In saying that a reliable core ia the only salvation. Thie ia no o nil nary dlaae

and yields to no ordinary dru

elbodkol treatment. We now offer ©nr eatmeatwklohvre guarantee will cure any oaae of Morphine. Opium, Laudanum

other drag habit or refill ~

your money. To any person euffarii with this dreadful disease We will ssad trial package of onr treatment absolute] free. Write to-day. All corresponded strietlr eonfldeolial In plain envelopee. Address. Manhattan Therapeutic Association, Dcp't B. t 1126 Broadway, New

York, City.

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Opposite Reading Depot.

608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY. N. J.

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ra xrrxcT ocroaxa 6. 16,1003. Train* will leave Cspe May aa follow* for

PHILADELPHIA:

/: . 0 A.M.—ACCOMMODATION. Stop* U '4 U ;st principal station*. Arrives Phil-

adelphia at 9.43 A M

A M.—EXPRESS. Connect* from . Angleses Branch. Ocean City, Sea Isle City. Arrive* at Philadckibia ’’m—ACCOMMODATION. Connrcl* from Angleses Branch. Ocean City, sad Sea Isle City. Arrive* at

Philadelphia6.IJ P M

si-RDar TRaix*.

P.M.—ACCOMMODATION. Stopr at principal intermediate stations Arrives *t Philadelphia6.7S P M M.—EXPRESS. Connects from Anglesea branch. Ocean City snd Sea UlcOly. Arrives at Philadel-

phia 6-S5 P M.

PKOM PHILADELPHIA. Train* leave for Cape May— Express. 8.40 ! A. M. and 4 on P. M. week-day.. Accotnmoj dation. Mi P. M. Sunday, express, 9.00a m. | Accommoosiion. 8 00 a. m Train* leave Philabicu-hia. lirosd Street

ration for

NEW YORK. January 11. 1904.

Express, weekdays, 4 58. 4 40. 5 00, 5 18, 5».7.oo.73J. 8*>. 9"J. 950.'o*!. non. — M., *1*00 noon, 1135. *i 00. I 40, 7 02, *800.9OO. 1000 P.M.. nor ntgbt.SfN4 38. 4 40.5°°. J 18. 815-9 5° .“>■ SO A 12 35. *730. 3 S3. (Pt nua. Limited). 354 (New York Limiiec, 400, *510, *S $6. 6 26, 7 01,*»00. iuP M., 1302nightFrom West Philadelphia only, 244 A. M. id *12 33 P M daily. 10.*4 A M Sundays Prom North Philadelphia only, 13 28 P M

daily (Manhattan Limited).

WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH. For Baltimore and Washington, *635, 7.20, 832, tom. it 23. A- M., *13 16. *1 13, 313-446. 5*5. PM. 1126. night, weekdays. Sundays, 45.35, 7to, ait, 11 33 M., •1 90,3*0.4 46,5*5. il*6 P- M. For Baltimore accommodation, 9 12 A. M. .09 and 4.01 P. M. weekdays, 5-07. P. M.

daily.

From West Philadelphia only, 335 and 11 55 A M., 3.25, (•5.33 "Congressional Limited.") *6 5“. *7-35. F M.. 12.01 night, daily, 6.15 P. M. weekdays. For St. Augustine, Florida, through Pullman trains. 3-11 and 4.48 p. m. -reek-days, 3-J5P-“i daily•Dining Car. W. W. ATTKRBURY, J. R. WOOD. Gen'l Manager. Pass'r Traffic Manager GEO. W. BOYD. General Passenger Agent.

ATLANTIC CITY EAHffiOAS.

Trains leave Cape May

Week Days —

7 ,0 A. M.—Express arrive

'•* phia 9.10 a

7.00 * “

1 Philadcl-

A FULL-LINE OF TRUNKS , Constantly on Hand

[WINTER OPENING!

A. M. — Accommodation. Arrive Phl-

delpbia 9.10.

3 c.f\ e. M. — Accommodation. Arrive

• ou Philadelphia 5.55.

3 - r F- M. — Express. Arrive Phnadel-

05 phis 5.55.

•uxoava.

4 In P.M. Express. Arrive Philadelphia

4\J U 6.40.

Trains leave Philadelphia for Cape May:

reek Dave—

g A. M. — xxpres*. Arrive Cape May o , c A. M. — Accommodation. Arrive

°’v5 Cape May 11.05.

A • r P. M. — Express, Arrive* Cape May

* *> 5A5-

x.—Accommodation. Arrive Cape

May-.49 ■CVPaTs

g am— Express, arrive Cspe May A. T. Dice, Gen’l Supt. Epson J. Weeks. Gen’l Paas’r Agent.

5.00 r

with a Complete line of Seasonable Goods, all New and carefully selected from the best houses. ' Prompt attention given to all orders. Now is the time to have Winter Saits Repaired and

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GA.PITA.L, •8«»000.

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Fraxx 8 Lloyd, Cashier. Lewis T. Btxtxxb, Solicitor

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