CAPE MAY HSKALD, THUhBQAY, MARCH ii % 1906

CAPE MAY HERALD

AN IN DC PC N DC NT WCCKLY.

THE RATTLESNAKE KING.

. Y., Phymlclm Who Trwta Boffaran from Ooltra viUx Deadly EapUle.

^ „ __ . it. Patar Qrobar, of Bocheater, N. P.blUbe4 Every Tb.r.B.y M.r.la( y D ^ a., la the beam of thka axat »0* Wa*hln<too Street. iraortllnary Utla Ha hai dleeovenHl . Cape May. N. J. that rattlaanakea poaaeai qualltiea — ■. —: - - which are bow. and will he in the faSUBSCRIPTION: 1 ture. of the create!! benefit to manOaa Doll a a Pea Vcaa in Advancc | hind. —— Not only can the venom of the anake Aaaraaa au m j ha called to the aaalstanoa of the docTHB HERALD, CAPE HAY, N. J.

THURSDAY, MARCH 22. 1906.

-Hereafter the Hk«

Notice—Alter tin* dale, the »obacriptiuo of the Cai-»

CAUGHT nr THI CUBBENT,

The Sahara has over one-half th: area of tha United States. Ha population la very small for Its area. 1 he Libyan and Nubian de«erta are only continuation of It to the red tea. Qulack. the oldest Indian In the corthwest, died recently at his home on Sat eop river. Chehalls county, Waahlngtor He was at leaal ISO yean old. aa he was old and gray-halred when the oldest: tier* came to Gray's Harbor. 60 yean ago. A remarkable towage feat was accomplished by the Australian steamer Alriie during her voyage from Singapore. She towed a 1.500-ton sailing vessel to Goode island, a distance of 2.600 miles. In the quick time of 16 days. The dally towing ranged from 158 to 200 miles. It Is computed Ih * t farm properties In the 41 states that once seceded from the union have risen In value more than a billion dollars In two yean. The erage yield of these lands since this century began Is 8200.000.000 a year greater than It was In the preceding six yean. Several young men of Clyde, Pa. near Philadelphia have been engaged catching and shipping frogs to the city market. The business pays IhoM gagedaln It from five to nine dollan a day. Prom' 60 to 180 pounds of frogs' Isgs can be secured dally, which can be readily sold for 15 cents a pound. Soma one has been speculating about the Importance of salt to dvlUxatlon. The oldest trade routes are said to have been opened for salt traffic. Salt determined to a considerable extent the distribution of man. He was forced settle where be could obtain it. Tl brought him to the seashore sad started maritime commerce. Lastly, prem tlon of food by salt made long voyagss possible and opened up the world tc

Jolrncv from in. or individual, ram. Three inch

•rrtion. 6i

* Be original—If you are "different' the. market for your talent Is wider. If you do things the same as everybody else—somebody will cut the pice and you will hat a to work cheap, if you possess Individuality you have almost a monopoly and can gel your own pries. Are you deaf to the knock of opportunity? Probably so, most of the time; and U Is the same with every other man Men of business are usually “over ears" In the rumble of routine thought, and it la small wonder that opportunity's timid raps are unpercelved amid the sense iluibug din of *hf machinery of habit. Tha habit of doing things, of viewing them la a certain way, once firmly fixed becomes a tyrant of lbs mind. It suppresses effort at reform and denial liberty of action to the faculties. Originality and progress are chained to the dungeon walls of custom. A man In bnslnesa whose methods arc dominated by rigid habit, becomes a mere auto mates. Why does a young firm grow? Beimbers havg not yet become — * Why

j to the a of Dr. Belch, the American l be ‘Tearfully and won He says:

tor, but no better masseur can be obtained tthan the muscular reptile Itself. Goitre Is the disease for which rattlesnake massage Is prescribed, and the snake does good work In reducing the well-known swelling accompanying this malady. When Mr. Gruber has a new patient, be first accustoms him to the sight of the rattlesnake which la to help in his cure. In treating goitre, the snake la colled several times around the patient's neck, where It presses upon and works all the tissues in a remarkable

THB YOU VO IDEA. Tbs teacher wished to Impress the Idea of the wrong of idleness. He led up to It by asking who were tha parsons who got all they could and did nothing In return. For some time there was silence, but at last a little girl exclaimed, with a good deal of confidence: "Pleas*, sir. It's the baby! A olsrusslon of ths word hyphen was being held In n school. "Give me borne word Joined together by a hyphen." said the teachtr to the class. Among others came the word birdfate. "Yes." said the teacher, “and • by do we put a hyphen between bird and cage?" "For the bird to sit on.' anrwervd one of the boys, promptly. A sch jot-teacher instructing he

The virus of the rattlesnake is used In the preparation of diphtheria antitoxin. It cotta $25 per dram. rpertments are being made io ascertain Its efficiency In such malignant diseases as leprosy and lockjaw; and much Is hoped for from ft In the relief of humanity's aches and pains It M astonishing bow rapidly the mistaken sense of repulsion fades completely from tke mind of a man. who becomes familiar with the wrongfully traduced snake.

ORR IN M'CALL’S POST. Prominent Business Kan Is Elected President of Vew York Life Insurance Company. New York.—Alexander Ector Orr, who ban bean elected president of the New York Ufs in succession to John A. McCall, has' long been conspicuous, financially and commercially. In this city. He has been president several s of the produce exchange and of

at the head of the board of rapid transit commissioners. Mr. Orr bora at Strabane County Tyrone, Ireland, March 2. 1S3L When be In .1«3 It was

▼1*1 tor, but he speedily decYed to remain permanently, and first was employed in shlpplrg and commission house*. In 1861 he became a partner of David Dows A Co., and since that '* has been one of the noted bus - men of the metropolis. Mr. Orr Is a director In many Dnanc al and pbllan throplc Institutions. His home la la Brooklyn. President Orr's salary was fixed at 850.000. instead of the 1103 0 0 that Mr. McCall received. Prom Bootblack to Mayor. John B. Tracy, recently elected mayor of Taunton. Maes., Is one of IE children born to a poor man In ths neighboring town of Milford. Twenty i ago, then a small boy. he went tun ton and began life as a bootblack. Later be managed shoe shine stands In other towns and accumulated a tittle money. Buoyed up by hie

bar and when elected practice worth tltJNW * rear. Previously he had servsd twice aa city attorney.

Mathematics lead, thinks Dr. 8. B. Christy, of the University of California, In the engineering school. He has 1 ■* ‘ ~ who

eo arranged that thb* math PP»?*** ">•? be *t can. at •IgMl *r:*l«m* of a aeaCM

trnre on the board for correction: The hors* and the cow Is In the lot." No one seemed to know what was wrong with It, till at last a polite little boy raised his hand. "What la It, Johnny?" asked thy t eacher. "You should put the lady first." corrected johnny. A Boston public school-teacher was trying to give her pupils a definite Idea of a volcano. ■ With red chalk she drew on the blackboard fiery flames Issuing from s mountain top. When the drawing was done she turned to th* class before her, and said: “Can any of you toil me what that looks like?" "It looks like hell, ma'am," replied one of the youngsters, with startling promptness. In England elementary schools art organized for "girl*" or for "Infant* ” Of late years the “mixed" system has been Introduced, and many of the schools have been organized aa "senior" or “Junior" mixed. An Inspector recently met on the school stairs a little nondescript in a pinafore. and asked: "Come, what are you doing here? Are you In the boys or the girls T' “No, sir," ssdd the small one. 'Tm a Junior mixed!"

_ CUBBENT CUBTbS. Lightning struck the hennery of Mrs. Fowler. In Bloomfield^ Conn., and killed one hen out of 100 perched on the different roosts, bat did no

other damage.

A bushel of bituminous coal Is different in different states. In tUlnols. Iowa. Missouri and Kentucky Its weight la 80 pounds; In Pennsylvania, TC pounds, and In Indiana, 70 pounds. Malesherbe, the renowned French author, found himself In a dream attacked by a rowdy who stabbed him In his left breast with a dagger In aa are* where the following evening he felt the first attack of severs pneu-

Clty Directory.

Tboa. W. Millet Jan. 1, IVT* —id—FrnncL K. Duke-Jau. I, 180? Council—Jo*. Hand -Jan. 1. 180? Samuel T. Bailey...- Jan. 1. 180? . Robert J. Crrsw»II...J»D. 1, 180? T. Maskel Nharn Jali. I. HIM Jaa. J. Doak _.._.J*i. 1.1808 Joseph It. HrocAa—^an. 1.18UR bamnel F. W«* Jan. 1. 1808 Louise hat I „.Jai. 1. 1808 F. Sidney To* nect-.d J-n 1.1810 Recorder—J no. W. ThomtM.ni.Jt-u. 1.1808 Asereaor— Gilbert C. HoKlir»....!nii. 1. ISO? Collet U't-Jas K. Taylnr ..-..Jan. 1.180? Trsaelirsr—knac H. Smlib. Jan. 1,1107

Jan. 1. 1107

i. 1. II

Tboa. K. Walts

HOABD OF KllUcATlOK.

Samur-: k Stites, President I9°6 & H. Moore, vie* president ‘

Ur KJ» r.l H. Clerk..

William H. Thompson Walter A. Lovett

Barclay L. Scfaellenger

William T. Stevens Dr. A. L. Leach Charles F. Quidort

“’<5?

BOAKD OF THA in;. -Stephen U- Wilson. Serrrisry—I^wls T. .Btevena. — , Millet.

Trrs rn re r—Tbonu

County Directory. Justice Supreme Court—Francis Swayse, Circuit Judge-Allru H. EndicoW......l2?? LaW' Judge—Mar risen II. Voorbev^ Prose-enter’ of’ r'k-a*-Harry 8. DongUas. n-tt ..•Fo8

...1907

Friendship Council, No. 87. D. of A.— Meal* on Tuenday ufu-rnoon of ascii week si 8.80, In Jr. O.U.A.M. Hall. Cold Spring. The John Mrcray Pool No., 40, G. A. R. merle on the third Friday of each month alTJO o'clock p. m., at Franklin atrnrl

school building.

Mayflower Lodge. No. SB8. Independent Order of Odd Fellows—Meeta each Friday at the Auditorium. Jackson street. Ogaltalla Tribe. No. 157, Improved Order of Red Meo—Meet* at 810 Washington

C*|i# May Fire Department. I

Monday evening In each month at corner

Washington and Franklin street*

Security Trust Company Corner Washington and Ocean Street*. CAPE MAY CITY, SEW JERSEY

CAPITAL

Surplus and Undivided Pr-fits

•-.'DEPOSITS

$100,000.00 5136,676.83 $2,429,198.69

grifcHioul girdi.

£AMUKL F. KLDKKIKiK. Arroaggy-at-la VY. SOLICITOR, MASTER IN CHANCERY •Ad NOTARY PUBLIC. 310 WAgniaurog Srgxrr. C*rg Mat Citt, - Nrw Jzkskt.

Coroner's—Robert S. MTller. Rep.... C-irouer’s—Wltlbim H Thon pson 1908 Coroner 1 *—A la-Ko. Molltor 1»B Comity Clerk—Jolt os Wsy. Rep. 1110 loinigal*—ft CUoton Hewitt. Urn. i:«'T Gonniy Collector—Joseph I. Fcnll R. taw .. Hoard at KlerUons-Jos. Av. Hand.

Hep...

of Llrviiuus-Charles E

C.emty Hoard of Ktertloi

County Board of Kleetloas-Michael H.

BOARD OF C1108KN FREEHOLDERS. Anthony B. Smith, Palermo .Jau.t 1807 « . Is. Johnson. Ocean City..—Ian. 1, 1807 John P Fox. Ocean City Jan. 1. 1807 C. P Vaoaman. Diaa Creek, Jan. 1. 1808 a t D Ludlam,Sc Dennis— Jan 1. 1907 lei Scbellenger. Erma...Jan. 1,1808 “esurr R. Wales. Cape May. Jan. L 1W>7 !. 8. kutberfotd. Ca|.r May, Jan. 1. 1808 Anthony B. Smith, Director; bamuel

Townsend Clerk.

Btato Senator—Lewis M. Creme. Ocean

Cltv. Rep..-

a*

Cape May City, Rep...

1 M. E. Hildreth.

Chwreb Directory

r. mart's a. c. ciicacn.

Rev. Father D. J. Kelly, Hector. Hoars of divine service on Sundays,

. . , , - ,_ ; • aanes at 7 and 9 a. m. mute school was held s UIV 1,y School at JJ0 r. a.

In a western city recently, and an ac- Kovarv, sermon and benediction 01 count of Die proceedings was sent out the Moat Blessed Sacrament at 8X0 r m to newrpapefs by a local scribe. This 1 Week-days, Mam at 7X0 a. m. account contained a careful "list of Services every Friday evening at 8. speakers." j r. X- chckcm or ths advjckt. Among the carlo* preserved In the ’ H<'v.Pr»nci« T. H Finn, inrharge. But ar I* . 1—k.ot. thjl . "“■ fc.",* passed through the Chicago fire. The aobooi: 7X0 p. m.. Kseuiog Prayer and

paper waa consumed but the ash held : Sermon.

together and the printing Is quite Ho1 * Coro mm. Ion-1« Sunday In (he

WU, It UkBptcarrtally

glass. The bank paid the note. j _ Thtirodaya. evening Prayer and addi

ring at Nanaimo, *a»h_ while the i Dally Service, through Lent. (Febrne-y

fiahermen were away. When the fish- 88 to April 14.) at 4(80 p. m. ermen returnee CO had eaten so much mnaTTgaiAg

that they could not fiy away. The Rev Arthur W. Spooner. D. D., Pan-

flahermen lifted them Into the water tor.

UIW Mil B.wl U to Uu •> 10J0 .. m., .Dd

e, where they lay down to recover Hu 7^

from their dinner.

|)R. WE8TLEY K0DUEH8 WALKS, WALKS’ L'kitzu Statrs Pit asm act. WASiusoroa ard Dbcatcb SragcT., Cape May City, N. J. Telephone 93 and S4.| Office boms, 7 to 9 a. m., 2 to 4, and to 9 p. m. Office and residence, Wales United States Pharmacy. Night Bm.i_

We eolicit your eecount Our patron, receive every eourtcy and accommodation comristent with prudent banking. THREE PER CENT. INTEREST PAID on dejxjeitg in our Savings Department.

Isaac H. Smith, Chairman

J. Spicer Learning Reoben T. Jobnaon

-Advisory Board-

Dr. James Mrcray William F. Caaaedy Albert (J. Bennett

H. C. Thompson, Manager

Aaron W. Hand John B. Huffman Robert K Hand

| KW18 T. STKVKN'S OOUN8KLLOR AT I^IW, 810 WAaiiigoTOg St , Cap* Mat, N. J. Master and Solicitor in Chancery. Notary Public. Commissioner for Pennsylvania.

£}R. C. H. LOKKNCK, (Dr. W. B. Sickler, asaociale.) DENTIST Ocsas akd U it till eh Sntrrrs,

Caf* Mat, N. J.

Oral Surgery, including Ka traction of 'eeth onder Narcotised Air and other Anesthetics Phil* Office; Perry Bldg. i6th&CbeatoutSL

James J. Doak Carpenter & S&uilaet Jobbing Promptly attended to No. 833 Washington Street CAPE MAY. N. J. Local Phw97

OLD-WORLD MaJ. Gen. Trot*Id. who waa recently made commander of 8L Petersburg, as born on July 20. 1847. CapL Stubbs, secretary of Liverpool Orphan Institution, la one of the few living persons who nerved on Nelson's flagship Victory. Geza von Fejercary, the recently appointed premier of the Hungarian cabinet, has received almost every decoration his country can bestow. Hme. Lou bet, wife of the president of France, has Interested herself In the poor of Paris, particularly in the children of the poor and orphans. Mrs. Poultncy Blgeiow is a favorite In English society. At Cannes, In Ion and In the country she is equally popular. Mrs. Bigelow is a oralist—a witty moralist. Archibald Btuwoek, formerly loco-, motive engineer of th* Great Northrailroad of England, recently entered hi I ninetieth year, haring Joined the road in 1850 when it was a narrow inge system. After restolng In Japan 29 yean Prof. Baelz has returned to bis home at Btuttgart. He was on* of the savants Imported by the Japanese government with th* view of Europeanizing the country. For a quarter of a century he waa professor at the Toklo university. Most of tha prominent physicians la Japan are his

Detannlnatloa never ahahsa hands with doubt. Jealousy Utiheanmlty. The less said about it the bettar. What a man's wile thinks of him Is not far from The truth. It's the lucky man who tell* yon there Is no such thing as lank. There is a

Bui day school at 2 SO p. m.

P'aver roreUi g Wed need a v 7X0 p

Junior C. E. 1 ndsy at 4 15 p. m.

Y P. H C. E. Friday at 7X0 o. m-

Strai gem always made welcome.

VIRAT M E. CHCBCH.

Key. James Burns, Pastor. Preaching O" tinnOa) animlng at 10J

In the« veiling ai 7.4B.

M-ctiiigi at 9 a m. and 6.80 p. m.

Bandaym.

beuday School at 8 r. M.

Epwortii LaagOr M-ntlay evening

8 o’clock.

Mid week prayer service Wwtnenda) evening at 8 o'clock. t.'laan meo lugs, Tuaaday, Thureda) «ud Friday i-vrnmca.

He*. H. F. Crrgo, Pastor. Preaching on Sunday morulug at 10.80. In the evening ai 7X0. Sunday morning Workers Hunting 10.(Ai a. M. Sunday School si 2.80 r ». WediMMlay eveulu. Prayor Meeting 7X0 o'clock YonngJPeople’a Mee log Frida} evt suing aiS.OO

Our Becrat SodeUas.

and Franklin Cape Island Lodge, No. 80. F. and A. M. -Communication*, second and fourth Tnesdaynof each month at lodgn Washington and Franklin air-net*. Cape May Camp, No. 8878, Modern Woodman of America—Met. first Wednesday of each month at Auditor!am. Cep# May Conclave, No. 188. Improved Order of Heptaoopba-Mest* at Hall,818 Washington street, on nn fourth Tbnredajs of each month. Cape May Council. Mo. M8I; Royal Ar-

Circnlating Library NOVELS - AND - MAGAZINES Fine Stationary and Blank Books, Toys, Shell Goods, Games, Toy Boats, etc. M. L. WARRINGTON, 514 Washington Street

plaster WHorb a SpedaltCSZ^ S^Xtncrusta, TKIlslton ant) ISurlsps OVce and £ho» Rooms. Second Floor Smith Bldg. 610 Wash St S CAPE MAY, N. J.

Pierson and Son. #THE|iiw|cAPE|gAY|iAIH(Et. Cor. Washington and Union Sts. Where you will find choice Groceries. Vegetables, Provisions and fruits. We also handle “.Miciibnkrs Star Hams ” L-<ocxa.i. f’xcobrz.

\J3m. <i>. §(euep§ *HD » LAUHCH » BUILDER 1 Office aniShcp- or. Corgie and Jeferson Sts. CAPE MAY. N. J.

Contractors A Builders YORK BROS. P. O. Box 661. Capo May, N. J.

W H BRIGHT. FIRE INSURANCE In any Part of Cnpc May Coant) Holly Beach. N. J.

VALUABLE Real Estate In Cape Hay City FUR SALE To close up an Estate MHUMM mmiffi OfFEBC NO. i. A three story frame cottage and stable on land, at No. 676 Washington st., sire of lot 100 feet front by 200 feet deep. NO. a. Drug store at S. W. corner of Washington and Decatur Ms, together with all stock and fix-

ture*.

NO. 3. One-half of doable cottage

SAMUEL E. EW1NU General Contractor, House moving a speciaitij ipiiia? ay?3Si asBAiaa, sibsibss, b j

WM. 8. S£I.A_W, oshTEaxLi« ooirm^crpoR. r

DEALER IK

UHE. BRICK3, SAND, CBK3HT ASD BUILD3R3

MATERIALS.

Tetonhoue No to

tat Elmiea 9r**jrr

1 .i.y\ A . \ U I- . U 1 I l-K,

dll-313 Mansion street

CAPE MAY. N. J.

•VURNITUKK ANU MATTRfciSSKS Wludo- (tuaUua. A-Olues and H-Mk Tauia a H|„ei*lti

B- S. CURTIS Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting'

All orders receive prompt atthntu

SHOP—Delaware Ave.

Cape May, N. J.

at Toklo. Japaa.

Thera la a

which la mad _ bays the legend Inscribed around the ootsld* la four languagee. English,

Is ben, oaet la the city of Toklo, , December 10. 1881, by Teuda ■ mad* from the metal of tohac- ** of more than a

UPPINCOTTS MONTHLY MAGAZINE A Family Library IkiMhGmrt UMn U Cowptxvx Novxta Yrashv MANY RHONT STOMKS AMO FAKra ON Y1MELY TOF4CR Ht-BQ FgRvxaR; 80 ers.* ooft •NO CONTINUED STORICR

thpja-mMM pipe*, whl down and east In th*

bell bns a pleasant ■

Farm at Ftohlsg Creek, adjoining Harry ram log's prem We. Inquire of C. C wren. EMredgr P. O.. Cope May, N. J.. w J. Howard GnadaU, 1410 CWeiDBt 8L.

Adfritln* is the Bnnaux It pays.