11WIMJIUHI im "'"■'■'TWWP CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER i, 1904.

CAHE MAV HERALD Lewis T. »t«vsms Pssssietss. Wahsch C. Ncau Masases. AN INOCPCNDENT WCtKLY^

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THE HERAL13, CAPE flAY, N. J.

Entered >1 the DO«t office at Cape May. N J., u *rcond-cU»* nudl matter, March «l, igoi. AdvertitinE rate* upon application.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER U IW4. Kepnbllcnn Ttckrt.

For PrtsidtHl, THKODORE HOOSKVK1.T.

For I'Uf PretuleiU, CHARLES W. FAIRBANKS. or INDIAN'A.

Kt-publicnn State Convention. The Republican Voter* ol Slew Jener arc requested to elect delegate* at primary elections to be held according to the provisions of the statute* of New Jersey, to a •.late convention to be held in Taylor Opera House, in the'city of Trenton, at 13 o'clock noon, on TUKSDAY. THE TWENTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, loot, for the purpose of nominating twelve electors /or President and Vice President of the United States and a candidate for Governor, to be supported at the ensuing election. The basis of representation from each county under this call is regulated by chapter *41. laws of New Jersey, session 1904. page 416. That is to say one delegate for every joo votes cast by the Republican party for its candidate for governor at .the last guberaational election, via., election 1901. and one delegate for each fraction thereof over 100, but any ward or township, or borough without seams haring cast at the last guberaational election less than 100 Republican votes, shall be entitled to cast such fractional portion of a vote in said convention as may be determined by the respective county committees of the state FRANK 0. BRIGGS Chairman. Attest: J HERBERT POTTS. Secretary. Modern sanitary science teaches that prevention U better th^n cure. It has been demonstrated that some of the commonest and most fatal diseases. notably typhoid fever anu consumption. or tuberculosis, are largely preventable. These disease* carry oil thousands of people every year whose death, aside from other considerations. Is a great money loss to the state. The prevention of these diseases Is. therefore, a matter of universal Interest. and to some extent a proper subject of state action. What the - experts have to say on the subject should command attention. At least one thing is being more and more borne Into the public consciousness, and that is the necessity under modern conditions of life of providing a thoroughly scientific method of sewage disposal

dally newspapers ol the world Ml high-priced men to the aeat of wai In the far east. Boms have been equipped with private dispatch boats and. In fact, no expense has been •pared to "iet the newa“ Thus fathe correspondents have been busy doing nothing. The strict oensnahlp exercised by both armies to keep Important news from leaking out ha* firactltally paralysed the service. Th« little news that escapes Is gene rally several days old, and of such a con tnutletory nature that It could hav< been obtained without the presence ol this formidable battery of pencil push ers. The eBort Is cosUng a vast sum of money. But after the wai there will be lots tb tail that Is noe unwritten history. The test of killing the cotton boll weevil by the Guatemalan ant haa been tried by the government officials In Tex as and pronounced a great success. A report to Secretary Wilson from th« official In charge of the experiment says: "After four weeks of captivity and of sugar diet the Guatemalan anu promptly destroyed the Texas boll weevil*; alsc the Texas, red anU, the harmful specie* which It was feared they might resemble.” Texas cotton ‘raiser* are wondering now if the imported weevil killer will be a nuisance after his mission has been fulfilled.

Myron Wooden, a farmer of Cbaplnrllle. Coon., was found lying at the rear *{_Bosden*s condensed milk factory In MIBsrton, Just over the state tins In New York, In a terribly bettered condition. and a few boon later be died.

The big armored cruiser Colorado, soon to* be one of the best of Uncle Sam’s warships, on her first trip developed a speed of 16 miles an boar. She Is not only almost as formidable a fighter as a first-class battleship, bat she can show her basis to any other craft attempting to pursue her. No doubt she could even dodge s Jap-

Among tbs persons recently fined for disporting their bicycles on the sidewalks of a Connecticut city sms that vqry mayor wbo had suggw greats# v vigilance on tbs put of the local constabulary. The mayor ] e a man and a citi-

Imodoe Is discussing the wisdom of adding to tbs public exchequer by n tax on cats. All the rats and i us said to be enthusiastic over the proposition.

Tbs reason a man marries his sweet heart Is because she ie not like other girls. The reason be evoroea be

Tbs Igorotss might compromise tbs matter by dressing like a comic opart

i enthusiastic Washington asro- . declares the ‘‘airship will not

CONDENSED DISPATCHES. Wsmall Event* of the Week Briefly Chronicled. The Beiglan envoy asks a£l of Preeident Roosevelt In the movement to brhig about peace In the far east. There has been a light fall of snow st Virginia. Minn., and benvy frosts on the Mesuba range. American mlssionarlea hi Pepblli province, China, are threatened with massacre by natives excited by a revival of Boateriatn. It U reported that a jnnctlcal settlement of the transatlantic jmsnengvr rate war has been reached Frankfort conference. The bishop of Laval, France, bus lieen received by the pope, to wham he protested his Innocence of charge* recently made against him. Tur*dar, Am*. SO. The final splicing of the Seattle-Sttts government cable has been mode off Seattle. The American school for boys st Brxernm has been burnel. It Is believed the fire was accidental. Senator Fairbanks began Ufa campaign for the vice presidency at White River Junction, 'X Representatives of eight transatlantic steamship lines have m*< at Frank fort In an endeavor to settle the passenger rate war. The great oil fire near Antwerp has •bout burned sub Nine bodies v recovered from the ruins. Tbs lorn Is nearly JZbOO.OJO. The camps of Dr. H L. Holt. L K. Sellgmsn and Mrs. Stanley Mortimer, on upper Saranac lake. New York, have been ransacked by robbers and about $12,000 worth of Jewelry and clothing

■er of Ger>ne of the orid by !atber. WU-

Mrs. mauto' wealth terms bam I about :

Is dead at •igbty. A > s Roman i died. gglsnL wbo n with the if AscoU of

By an elevator accident In a soap works at New York two men wore killed sod two so badly Injured that they died In the hospital The horror of tbs aorldeet was added to by tbs breaking of eight carboys of muriatic acid, wltk which the elevator was

At least five and perhaps six parsons have lo*t their Uvea while flshftu la the southern part of Somerset county. Me Four bare been drowned at (layden lake, about alx miles from fikowbegan. while the bodies of two whew were discovered Is q pood at lisftakl. twenty-five miles to the north.

It Is denied strenuously by all ottlals of the Chicago butcher* usians that the strike will be cutled off. Minister Barrett kas proutined IkiD a nut that the United States will take os hasty action In the port matter. A gw.t fire damaged the oil yards of the Standard and Russian companies at Hoboken, near Antwerp, Belgium. Tbe statoe of Frederick' the Ofoat o gift of Kaiser Wilhelm to tbe United Elute*, him started from Berlin for Washington. V Tbe exar has given a handsome present to Father John of Croiiatadk who a year ago predicted tbe arrival of a

sou and heir.

. After a protest of Die'awards In the Belgian draft borne class at the world's fair live atock exhibit the entries of King I,ropold of Belgium in that das* have been withdrawn. Tbe battleship Louisiana sister ship to the Connecticut, bos been succeoafully launched at tbe Newport News (Va.) shipbuilding yards. Mias Juniata La Lund* of New Orleans wus the

Forest fires sre racing in British Oslambhi more furiously than ever. It Is estimated that mllboaa of doBan' worth of timber Is burning. Tbe loot fire to start wss at Foint Grey, a short distance from Vancouver. Seven miles of forest are said to be burning at that

point

Fvlflar. A«*. ** ‘Luna Park" Thompson of New York is reported* to have won $1,125 on q/ pair of sevens in a poker game aboard tbe steamship Deutschland. A detail of native constabulary was ambushed by bandits on tbe Island of Leyte. In tbe Philippine*, and Captain H. Barrett woa killed. The Allan line steamer Victorian, tbe largest tufClne vessel built bar !>cec launched ct Belfast IielaUu. OlUe and Clyde Hunk, brothers, of Brooklyn were killed while trundling tbelr bicycle* on n railroad track osar Albany. N. Y. By the cnp*lxii>;r of a aallbint throe young people of Brooklyn were drowned In Oquaga l-.ho. about tkrefl miles from Deposit V. Y. Fourteen person# bore been Injured, several of them seriously, tn a head-on collision between two trolley cars oo tbe Hudson river line at Passaic. N. J. A tornado has swept through Chautauqua county. N. Y, leaving death and great destruction In Its path. Parkhurst's grove, where tbe Btocktod town picnic wss being held, woe directly In tbe path of tbe storm. Five thousand

offices in New York, va* held op sad robbed of nearly $10,000 by four mask sd men. Whan tbe buggy la which be wss riding with two companions. C Ik Eldrtch and H. B. Taft wss to a heavily wooded section midway between Orest Notch station, on the Greenwood, lake branch of tbs Kris railroad, sad' Cedar Grove, N. J„ B was bolted by the men, wbo'aprang out of tbs uador brush st tbe roadside and shot their borne. Tbe money was sstaad. sad wtth leveled pistols the robber* get dear.

VICK PRESIDENT NO MORE. O. W. <■ at ml as*. roaaSrr of Amvrteea Preaa Aseectatlea, Deafl. NEW YORK, ADg. 8L—George W. Cummings, vice preaident of tbe American Preas association, died suddenly Aug. 28 at Banff, Northwest Territorieo, while on his way from bis borne to Los Angelas, OaL, to New York. Mr. Cummings was born near Terre Haute. Ind., In 1A48 and was graduated from Indiana State university In 1872. He was married In 1870 to MU* Josephine de Fontaine of fli» rleaton. 8. C.. who died In THUS. He engaged in Journalism In Terre Haute aad afterward In 8L Louis. In 1882. In connection with Major O. J. Smith and R. W. Nelson, Mr. Cummings founded the American IVesa asepciation in CbU-aifo. Lust aprlng he removed from New York, where he bad lived for twenty years, to Lo« Angelen. His health had been Impaired for some year* before hls death. He was identified with a number of business undertakings and died p< mm cased of a considerable fortune He will be buried In Wood lawn cemetery. New York.

A NOTEDJPRELATE Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury.

IS GIVES WELCOME 10 AMEBICi

Primal* «< Ail EaslaaS as* II-sA of KaUeosaJ Charek—Hold* Os* of thr Mo*1 A orleol T.llr* t o> flor IB* BrliUk Crows. NEW YORK. Aug. 81.—A great wei corns was given the Right Rev. Kan dall Davidson, archbishop of Caaterbury. his wife, the Rev. J. H. J. Bill •oil vicar of Windsor, and the Rev. Hyla Holden on tbelr arrival in this city on the White Bur liner Celtic !>y Episcopal church dignitaries here. Tbe archbishop went direct to (jue bee and preached In tbe cuthedrel Is that city, the i* i-:!*lon being the one hundredth anniversary of the dedlca-

8ULTAN*6 FEAR ENOS. rtirkUk Ralrr** Brother Doafl a* Coldea Hora. CONSTANTINOPLE. Aug. EL—ExSultan Murud V. is dead here of dinIwtea. from which he hod king dif-

fered.

The remains of the former sultan were Interred In tbe Yenldjatnl mausoleum at Stauboul, where bis mother

Is buried

Murad V. wss born In 18*0 sod as-

cended tbe throne after the murder of, tbe Pulton Abdul ArU. May, 187U. In July of that year Murad was placed under tbe regency of his brother, tbe .present sultan. Abdul Hamid II, and

-on Aug. 81 be was dethroned Hod be recovered bis reason Abdul

Hamid's tenure of tbe throne would hare ended. Tbe Young Turk party has pen*latently claimed that Murad was «ane and that be was kept In confinement enly to prevent bis recovering poaeeawbflt of tbe throne. No Euro-

ap specialists bad seen Murad since

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DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

Betel sri Elmira Belnfcsa '

N. Y, Aug. 81.—The Avenue hotel st Elmira Height*, three miles sway, has been practically »demobshed by dynamite. The explosive was placed against the hotel under tbe window of tbe proprietor, Pearl .Scott, wbo wus to hls A bole ten feet wide was blown through tbe building, and the was completely wrecked. Scott miraculously escaped Injury A stone building to tbe rear wee demolished. and windows were shattered to all directions. There is ho clew to tbe perpetrator of tbe oetrmgo.

rterm broke. Four people t

a of doubt, take your ambreiW la cam of doubt as to the ova* erahlp of the umbrella, taka U aay-

• to fl leota J —

fe toflr by Mr. MU-

By the explosion of some dynamite cap* and to the panic that followed It three persons were injured at tbe Hawthorne rare track. Chicago, ft la •opposed that the caps were thrown on tbe floor of tbe betting das with tbe tdea of creating a panic, during which tbe cash boxes of the bookmakers might be robbed. An attempt woa made' to rob o failed.

nperor WUUkm will renew Us offer of a cup far a trapseUangr yacht

are.

Keren persona have been Injured in collision near Sarcoxt* Mo., on tbs SL Louis and San Fraseteoo road. Tbe American mining coogreae '*t Portland, Ore, bos demanded mw* care tn the preserration of foreats. The pope baa ratified tbe appetntment of Father Ambrose Agios ~os apostolic delegate to tbe Philippine*. H B. Odell, father of Governor Odell, was token with a fainting spell wtdie attending a performance at a Neerburg <M. Y.) theater. Imperial valley, a GOOrfHO acre tract to southern California. Is to be reriaimed by s $8,000,000 canal bought the national Irrigation act. A great ware of rejoicing and festivity swept over Russia with the rising of tbs sun on tbe christening day of tbe brir to tbs Russian throne. Dating wbeo tbs TTs Deum*’ softly rhsnn-1 to tbs beautiful little ebuoh of the Petorbaf palace announced that

fceea Cesatr Osse Dt#l TALLAHASSEE. FIs, Aug. SL-Tbe wet or dry election was held to this ■a) county. Returns received up to hour show s majority against tbe •ale of Intoxicants of 62. This Is bettered to Insure tbe dosing of bor-

ARCHBI8HOP OF CANTERBURY, tioo of tbe church With Ms party be •Will also go to Montreal and To- . ronto. Dr. Davidson is to receive an honorary degree from the Toronto university. lu Bouton tbe primate will attend tbe triennial convention of tbe Protestant Episcopal church early In October. He exj>ect* also to visit several other, American dties. Special precaution* bare been made to guard tbe party against interviewers. it Is said, and a special detail of clergymen win -aid in this work. Tbe archbishop of Canterbury, pari of whose title is primate of all England. U bead of the Church of England and as such tabes rank immediately after tbe royal family, outranking erm tbe dukes not of royal blood. Tbe title of archbishop of Canterbury is very ancient. and among its holders bare been some of tbe most celebrated of ^ngliab

Twe KlUefl he OiaaelflW Qae. 8T. LOClb, Aug. *0.—Blinded by tbe dost thrown by tbe swiftly moving machine of A. C- Webb of Toledo, O, Barney Oldfield of Cleveland. O, tost oooof hte machine to a false start of tbe fifth event qf the worid*a fair au-

The present archbishop was born in Edinburgh oo April 7. 1848. He was educated at Harrow and Trinity colleges sod was enthroned as archbishop In February. 1MB. succeeding tbe lets Dr. Temple. As orriste of tbe Order of tbe Garter tbe prif nt primate was thrown into close saswriatlon with tbe court of King Edwai& and It is to this sasoriatioo that hls sjweodetKy bos been ascribed. Dc. Datodsoo is the hast archbishop of OaMsrtrary to visit tbe United States.

NEW YORK. Aug. Sk-Btats Senator McCsrreo earned sixteen out of tbe twenty-one assembly districts to Brooklyn at tbs ceotaat at Ota Democratic primaries. Deputy Fire Coredooer Doyle* the ToauMay leader, carried tbe Second. Biwsnfh. NtoCh. Eleventh and Twelfth districts. In on Interview last night SenstoAfcComn claimed that tbe primaries gave him practically a clean sweep of Kings

MANILA, Aug. 80.-Tbe c ang. to Laguna province, ii ‘ son. hag been destroyed by I hundred persons perisbtid to Um and 6,000 were rendered homek look la estimated at $800,000. J ernment la furnishing shelter a

to the i

GAINESVILLE. Va, Aug. 8LTroope of tbe United States army. General Corbin to command, participated at Oroveton to tbs dedication of a monument to tbe memory of tbe Confederate deed of tbe Aral battle of Bull Bun. fought forty-two years ago. Tbe principal address was delivered by Goracnor Montagus General Cor bin spoke briefly, end J. B. McCabe of Leesburg also partldpitrd.

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