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CAPE MAY HERALD, THUkSDAY. SEPTEMBER 15, 1904.
CAPE MAY HERALD
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THE HERALD, CAPE flAY, N. J.
Entered at the poet offer at Cape May. N. a» »e<ood-cla»» mall matter. March Advertikin( rate* upon application.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1904.
Republic*n Ticket.
JA-r Prttidtnl. THKODOKE BOOSKVK1.T,
>W Vit4 Prttidenl, CHARLES W. FAIKBAXKS, nr indiaiia. For Aldrrmaii FRANCIS K. DUKE Ft* CoumeU JAMES J. DOAK. JOSEPH R. BROOKS. T. MASKEL SHARP. For Aamaaot GILBERT C. HUGHES For ColUftor SOI- NEEDLES For Tteaiurtr ISAAC H. SMITH For Commiuio*er* if Appeal EDWARD CKES6E THEODORE MUELLER THOMAS B WALES For ConttabU HEN BY C- BOHM • IB. . v. : Ottruer of Poor JAMES CRANDOL
Republican State Conrention. The kranblican voters o! New Jerscr are requested to elect deleyate* at primary elections to be held according to the provision* of the statutes of New Jersey, to a state convention to be held in Taylor Opera House, in the city of Trenton, at t* o'eWk noon, on TUESDAY. THE TWENTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, iqo*. for the pnrK se of nominating twelve electors for esident and Vice President of the United State* and a candidate for Governor, to be supported iU the ensuing election. Tile basts of representation from each county under this call is regulated by chapter 341. laws of New Jersey, session 1904, page 416. That is ttPsay one delegate for every *00 votes cast by the Republican party for its candidate for governor at the last gubernatorial election, via., election >901, and one delegate for each fraction thereof over too, but any ward or township, or borough without wards having cast at the last gubernational election less than J06 Republican vote*, 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 O. BRIGGS - Chairman. Attest: J. HERBERT POTTS.^
Republican Second DUtrtct Conglf—lonal Convention. The Republican Voters of the Seccmd Congressional District of the Stale of New Jersey. comprising the Counties of Atlantic. Burlington. Cape May and Cumberland are requested to elect delegate* at Primary Elections, to be held according to the provisions of the statue of the State of New Jersey, on Tuesday the Thirteenth day of September. A. D.. nineteen hundred and four, to the C oagressional Convention to be held in the Auditor!am in the City of Burlington. County of Burlington, on Saturday. the twenty.fourth day of September, nineteen hundred and four, at twelve o'clock
anpported at the 1
r election. The
r Charter 941 of the Laws of flt—bu 1904, via:
: with the rule* go
the Repobbcaa party in Cape May comity, nod in conformity with the laws of this
state concerning snrh matters, the signed hereby give notice to the Ret
voters of the aereral munWpatitie*. aad election districts of Cape May county to attend at the Regally designated polling places in their respective districts between
the hours of one o'clock in the after and nine o'clock la the events^, on Tuiisr, feptafftar ttth. ISOi.
to elect delegates to repteaAt them ia the Republican County Convention, which will 'Konae* 1 “* ctmn * om *- ■* Ca * t **7 C*wt
nloy, iw-w au. uov
•^&??ssri^s , ai2rss
be entitled to the following Number of
dcUgataa upper town snip, iwo \wi ueiegate*. Dennis township, two (a) delegates. Se* Isle Ghy, one f 11 delegate. Avalon, one (1) delegate, casting am MidtSjetirwnahfp, three (3) delegates. Angle sea. one 11) delegate, caating one half vote. Wildwood, one (1) delegate. Holly Beach, one (!) delegate. Lower township, two (s) delegates. .West Cape May, one (1) delegate. Cape May City, three (3) delegate*. South Cape May, onc (1) delegate, casting one quarter vote. Woodbine, one (1) delegate JOHN 8- DOUGLASS. Chairman last County Conventipn. ALFRED COOPER. Chairman County Bs ecu live Committee. Dated August eSth.'iqot- rt
Aerial Vavigation.
The tact that »1 antrtae are resorded tor the world's fair aerial ooblauU allows aa estimate of the efiorta fhieh are being made to aolre one of the moot difficult of present problems. Pbe tragic history of ballooning at a time when experimentation was almost precertainty of fatality, and the kiuglly tragic, but probably tees seat» tloua!, history which has been made Hbce some of the danger has been, removed, ought to have s deterrent influence. But desire for aehieremt, enthusiasm for the novel aad extraordinary. Infatuation for the seemingly impossible, keen fascination In the quest and attainment of knowledge of an exceptional charaeaerloua scientific interest, peroption of advantages which might be
Aa iatarssttag opinion regarding the freedom at Newspapers to crllicias the courts has Just bean express 1 a by Judge PrttcBard, of tbs United States circuit court. In a North Carolina case Judge Pritchard says that while the
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
does not follow that editors and public apeakerm art to refrain from legitimate criticism of tbs courts of any tribunal. Such criticism," bs adds, "should bs invited by public officials, in order that the people may folly understand what to being dons by those who are acting aa their agents la the administration of the law." It to reasonably sure that the comment of the press on Judge Pritchard's opinion will bs only favorable
Tbs war with Japan has brought use la to her senses in one respect ; least Tbs axils taw has been modified to that extent that no more prisoners will be sent to Siberia without some kind of trial. These socalled trials may be farces, but It to e step In the right direction. Over a million subjects of Russia have been sent to Siberia during the last century. the great majohty without Just cause, but chiefly on suspicion of being hostile 'to a tyrannical form of government Condemning men on mere suspicion is s policy that will A any Institution.
Winter to supposed to bs the Urns of acute suffering among the poor, but
ninal. .na unbltloD lor renown nrw! It mnr be doobted 11 Mie borden o! on
Included among incentives which control and suppress fear aad defy danger, says the St Louis Republic. Thirty years ago a hot-air balloon ascension brought out crowds To-day It considered rather commonplace. Now even the parachute to classed, more or leas, as aa ordinary device, end s parachute descent to ao long-
er a great attraction.
Society Scrap Books The very best people at Newport xre eagerly preparing what might be called family scrap books, that to to say, records oP everything, pleasant and disagreeable, that has been published about them, says Roswell Field. In the Chicago Pose This, we take it, will bs very much In the line of the famous memoirs of France, and In -the course of a few years our literature will be greatly enriched by such a marvelous record of social progress We take the liberty of referring to our best people the memoirs sf Saint Simon as the beat illustration of the perfect reminiscence, and we have do doubt that, guided by that wonderfully gossipy work, they be enabled to produce volumes that will make the story of the Bourbons read like an Elsie book. -But they must be careful not to follow the inane style of Julia Pardoe, whose French chronicles were written exclusively for nonoonformist sbbsta schools.
Doing and Denouncing. It must be remembered that the party which is to-day denouncing Roosevelt and the Republicans is the same party which denobneed Lincoln and called the war s failure in 1MH. it is the same party that denounced Grant in 1872. It denounced McKinley up to the very boor of his death. It Is. very easy to dtnoonre. It is not so easy to do. Ever, since I860 the Republican party and'its leaders hare been dotnp while the Democratic party and its leaders have been denovneiHf And yet the old flag stilj waves, the Oinstitotion is still supreme. Republican policies have carried the country to the forefront among the nations and our people have progressed and prospered except when checked by Democratic legislation and Democratfl: Under Roosevelt aad Fairbanks the progress will be still onward and the flag and the Constitution will command the respect of the world.
If indications both from the north and from the south can be relied upon Theodore Roosevelt will be elected President in Noveqfwr. As a result of
only elected by 4000 majority 4SUOO four years ago. In Vermont Republican candidate for Governor elected on the following dsy by 31S00 majority which, aceoniiag to the Democratic New York Herald estimate, mas that Roosevelt will win. The Herald the Sunday preceding announced that
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it meant the election of Roosevelt The Democratic New York imintan in Its rapoet of th. Vermont siection showed hat there was a decrease of tea par ■“ Damn
tremely cold weather Is much beerier to beer man that of extremely hot weather. It may be questioned, too. If the direct and Indirect mortality from severe cold Is greeter than the mortality from excessive
the extreme beat
great city Is a “city of dreadful night" as well as a city of dreadful day for those who are boused In 111ventllated tenements Into which the blistering beat of dead walls and
pars menu is reflected.
There to a distinct touch of pathos in the story of Capt Hall of Duxbury. ilng Into port the other day with bis flag half-masted on account of the death of hta cat. The cat and the captain bad sailed many voyages together; the cat having long constituted the entire crew of his two-masted schooner
That renowned engine that drew the world’s fair express so many years ago, and smashed the records in doing It, now hauls a humble milk train. To such base uses may evea iuaaicmte things come nt last
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Gen. Kuropatkln may have ice et borne sufficient to secure a relief from his command in time to let some one else assume the responsibility for actual surrender.
In Australia grafter means a doer of bard and faithful work. Now we ■nderalahd why they «*ii thsj country the antipodes. ^ tK ot-'-u -*n~ •*.
Btill, the new counterfeit 9100 bills have one redeeming featura.Tf it may be called such. Those who get hold of n will be apt to be people who can afford to lose money.
The coffee crop to reported to be somewhat smaller than usual—a great blessing. If we may believe the manufacturers of the delicious and healthful substitutes.
If a man to niwmx* chaperoned by hta wife be to pretty sura.to meander ig In the straight an
There's the Bub. "Well, there's one thing about our
The tree that will not yield fruit must
W * tor fuel.
The ttovtPe traps are naver set la the middle of God's ropR
The prisoner to >o
.us* hta cage to gilded. The beat doors to enfc
r The ninth btonntal conreotioe of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Kira began In Buffalo. Jamas Leather, conservative a bar of parliament end formerly chief secretary for Ireland, died in London. A cut In steerage rates from Loodoc aad Liverpool to Quebec was made by the Alton, Dominion and Canadian Pacific steamship lines. The refusal of drawers at the American Steel and Wire works. South Sharon. Pa., to accept a cut la wi_ prevented the contemplated resumption. The Ottoman bank Informed Ai lean legation at GonatanUnople that It held 923.000 to pay claim for land of aa American dtisen Illegally seized at Smyrna. The main body of the Hereros. oral thousand strong, broke through the German ring encirdlng It and escaped. This means a prolongation of the war in southwest Africa. MeeSay, Sea*. IS. David P. LeibherdL the superintendeat of the dead letter office of the poetoffice department In Washington, committed anldde. At Vallaburg. N. J., Frank Kramer fhade a new American record In the one mile bicycle race. HU time waa 1:40 2-6, only two-flftba of a second slower than the world's mile record. A monument to the Polish patriot, Tbaddeus Kosciusko, waa unveiled in Humboldt park In the preeeoue of a greet gathering of PotUb-American raw idents of Chicago. Enraged because of the woman's refusel to marry him. John Guinaaeo of Boston, thirty years of age. killed Reins Foplauo. u widow, twenty-five years old. by cutting her throat with a razor, then took hie own Ufe In a
The White Star line steamer Germanic. In the service of the American line, which sailed from .Southampton on Sept. 8. went aground In the main ship channel about three-quarters of a mile off Bendy Hook In a thick base. Bbe was pulled off by tugs at lilgto Ode. Ratwrday, Sept. IS. Mexico Will shortly establish a legs tion at Feting. The town of Warren. Ida., has been wiped out by fire. The British trades union congress has condemned the law permitting cooly labor In the Transvaal. A great Are U ragiag.-lu the town of Progreao. Yucatan. A Nock has been burned, with a loss of 9300,000. Three men were killed and four hurt in a collision on the Buffalo. Rochester and Pittsburg railroad near MumfonI's Station, N. y. The keel has been laid at Stettin of a new North Germ ah Lloyd steamer designed to eurpam In the Canard turbine veer Henry G. parta, candidate for vice president on the Democratic ticket arrived in New York city to confer with the national campaign managers. Two firemen were fatally injured, nine buildings were destroyed and four Other* badly damaged in a fire at the plant of the Harbiaon-Walker Refractory company at Harborougb. Pa. Friday. Sept. S. James J. HUl at New York, has denied the reported sale of the Dakota and Minnesota to Ruasla. The cmar favors the American view on contraband and urges the commission to make prompt decision. The Cunard line has not yet replied to the proposition submitted by the allied steamship companies to sbttie the Atlantic rate war. The modest dressmaker*' show Madison Square Garden. New York, falls to please women rlsltora. who say the managers are prudish There to a plague of mosquitoes at U Dorado. Mexico, and the people have asked state aid.
owora are said i experiment'of 9 under tents, id, former mineas shot twice to a fight with ■toph. Mo.
of the matoteagalnat Cham policy. It aW> Stptioc for the deCne has been da, Va^ charged wife. Mrs. Kanme A coroner's dactmrsa be to shot to death wounded by a i Jail at HuutsArchte Wlisoii. the murder of il of the molt ■tion at Washrequest from the Necoud con Lilforuto for the and assignment ■f a constituent r Kosevelt Par:be Democratic I nee bis formal nation oc Aug. Parker at RoaeII tors of Demotok the form of ’ greeting mads r Bt. Louis. >W«- T. raoo says this i the Klondike
favoring a mlaaet sank. L bearing the ao has been
are stopping tm the central quarter of Parts, but their asset location to carefully concealed. of the “Way Down Widow of John C.
the City A
for the last two moptba, baa been officially doctored off by Droaldrstt Donnelly of the Amalgamated Meat Cottars aad Botcher Workmen of Amer-
ind. d of a trolley Pa., has been
richer* applied packing hoosas Pandoomeiit of
■r car. and It en minutes to he rails ao that iaadway The >m a large poence at the ofat New York of the dtoaat-
"L" road and officials of the loterboroagh Rapid Transit company the threatened strike on the “L" seems to have been averted. The body of Wash Bradk-y. the negro who murdered Mrs. N. B. Barrow at Brunson. Fla., has been found with both ear* cut from bis bead, slashes down hi* back and his anna almost severed with bock shoe His body had been hung to a tree and riddled with
bullets.
T. C. Beubow of Butte. ModL, baa qualified aa a contestant for the 9100.000 prise offered by the exposition company to the aeronaut who would make a trip to Washington monument to a balloon or airship. He rose to an elevation of a hundred feet to a machine Invented by himself and sailed a distance of 500 yards at 8t Louis.
Banker* Fleck te New York. NEW YORK, Sept IS.—Large number* of bankers from all parts of the United States reached this city to attend the preliminary conference of the American Bankers' association, which la to bold its annual convention to this city on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Many of the arrivals were connected with trust companies and savings banka. The meetings of.that section of the association are to be bdd at the Waldorf before tbs regular coo-
BKLLE VERNON. Pto. BepC 12-— Telegraph Operator J. W. BboU cut the throat of William G. Portor, night yardmaatar of the rtttabwg aad Laks Erl* railroad at NowaO. Pa, while the tatter was at the t for a substitute fa
WASHINGTON. Sept IS-Major General James P. Wade, commanding
to aill for the United Btates ao the next mTslUbto transport leaving If be satis soon Major (ton oral Leonard Wood, t

