S?»lan5 anil (Sounfg. Onr local cctemporary *"»*. tod""*! J* • s^tt^vtewrsa1 sst torfal nutter ob met a ceieh.penny eracxra u ibe atari known -a* the EenMu »dJ rrprerented to be drratetrtjio board ol t bc*star knowi aurUiiot: be mutt [* •ware o! tlie IrrropODriblc dander of Ibt paper* *to« iu firs tret*. We neter oxitiitered Ll worthy of notio* and now we rale |wy «>r .report* lo it 1«v.iuk of the prominence given *ome of IU ranting* , through the Inteplaced conrideratlra of I tbe liter. 1. ta'jurt writ tidied pme all over tbe country, anil taw'nS tad omS^ to frel Ibcir chreky interference to any noucreble extern, yet we bate eretj rrawo to know that our brother of tbe Star it not In a [auction to ear tbe mate thing. Tbey are a decided injury to our Cape May paper* and while II may be In order f.* the Star to glee tbe Wttit dyJhr^rDOw*tod to.ttdcwhich 4* only entitled to be treated with elleni contempt by both. Tbe public rebooh, lbU dty. will reopen Monday next. Ttw main tchool building. Ibe property of tbe city, bat been newly ratated, and it in cttajrate order for the important work of training tbe youth of our community in tbe tee. era! .ducatiooal department* provided- fur noder a liberal Sute law. It U tbe abn of tbe Heard of truatera that nothing be left undone to promote the comfort and welfare erf the *dbuL Will the preoUi of the children tec lo It that tbt-ir V>y* and girl* are kept regular In their attend, ancef Too many negiect this reapooti bilily, and the omacqucnce it that atonal any day daring tchool term, aooret of youth of both texts between the aget of nine and fifteen can be aeeo running the street* entirely ignoring .the tcbrahand some of them unable to read or write, parent* are lu a menrtire to Name for llu-. For tbe protection of the community and welfare of tbe rial tig gencralira we hope tlial parents wUl glee tblt matter their eraatant and emphatic attention. The young ahoold be trained In tbe principles of virtue, iniellignooe and booor, inatead of trioa, Iguocanoc and crime. Onr Grand Army Comrades of Poat <0 and TO. were unfortunate In tbe selection of a day foe their combination excordon to Atlantic Oily. It wat not a auoreaa Tbe weather wu decidedly ucpropttioo* Thee 11* time wu not moat opportune, caning at K dM right on the bed of the Grand Army encampment at Princeton • Junction, and no the ere of the bony teaton at tbe Bio Grande tugar worka. At it wat, bowerwr. in tpite of the inauapiciuna weather and other attendant clreumttancet, the P«U will do falllj.weU, the I at rent age no tbe tlckcu told being auflicient to defray all cxpenaet and Icarr a amall margin to tbe credit of both aaTanlidpated the morning of tbe excur•ion. Tbe party numbered 270, the majolly of then- being Iron the Inland At Alltntto they foota tlic excursion lnimw closed. e»itvl»«iv departed and tbe place iltcif left tl* tery picture of desolation. Of crartejmdet iwA^crrnjovment, and until 'be hour of returning tbe only thing to be dooe waa to make jog thing be to -

the bett of Hand nwolrr in the future to beware of excortlunt during a oor'«»ler. TW Ugialalutt at in taa! teaaaon direct- !" cd that a medal «W.d be prepared and . presented by the Goreroor tu each of the .. trfficert awl men of the New Jersey Bat- " lalkm in reoogullira "f the aerriota ran- ,. dered by them In twhalf of tbe Stale dur- l. ing tl* CYnietiO.»l Antlretwary of the Battle of Yrotlo-u lu purtuanoe of that action the med.lt are now being d«- y trit-utid among 'he inemhert of the - Battalion. I hare lewwtad f«« our Cap. Mae lots who jwrtodpated in that mrenor- . at.to oriehra'ioo. having been presented . the prat Week lit Captain Cheater, ot ' Vio- laud, who bad command of the rampany lo which eWten of Company "HV * men were arotfned. A meeting of the School Board waa held '' tb^owl ured tytte city in healing the * water wot**!* inter"! 1 of the .ch«,l fund wraldbe ptatooa- ( StaHlSy'mb^id. Otl*r by««el of £ £l"£2db» o meampmratW track at Princt ton June- * lira wh.cl. retuioed intact lo tbe Stale r gfepii: tra. ThU la certainly a mo* etedHable ■ jS^SSjS.ff&SS'. : sSr.^Kt w- " : Tl* augar wncka at Kio Grande. thit * mT w>*Gial tbe result of the presort » i 'Sta~S'int^rf"S^Syand I Se^lt'i^^m^wJttaAtlaMte tre^oe j fe-

s-^SSS jtsstSs s Wv.-r " S liooal Boris «I a dollar, 'and are payable * CD the bearer at any lime within llirw rr mralba of the date of Irene; after that f' they ran t* ooilected only ftrar the Pott *» tHtaeD^rimemreJretorra. to tdrert'". thaw I e»a.re in the coaly T paper*. VaaGitdrr hre tried h. and ta la ti r*a 1 authority thai it duea pay. c th

I It now UVful to tboot aqtiirrcla. < 1 The political tbermometer rite* at the . mercurial one folia The tbermometer Monday morning wat c quoted at *6 degrees at the railroad tta- ( tubacribert lo reoewi^^eir War a tub- , acripttooa. 1 I Coplea of the Watx can be had esrry e Salur Jty uorniog at Camilla new* and ! - Oremwla bate been quite fgahlonable < - the paat week, and ttnw bait ate going ' rapidly uaeed. 1 , Dra. Marcy 4 Mecray hare their oen- ; I tral drugatore cfBr* already equipped fee . I tbe cold weather. a Take it all the way tbrourt Vennor ( r W ain't no for ool of the way in forecast- | r tog a cold aunuuer. i ' Tba cold weather of the part week hat « I bad tbe effect of alrootl depopuitting the t bland of our summer sojourners. ' Tbe doors of tbe Ltfoyetle rJoaed for J the season Tuesday morning, those of tl* \ 'I Sew Columbia foUowtog ault next day. < See not ice in another column in refer- - , eoee to the opening of tbe public tcbonls | r in this dty. aigned by the district derk. , t Tbe faalbers of It* past week report I r Ilia: tbe water is delightful, but that tbe ' 0 air it Btriklngly tuggcuirc erf tbe winter ' Bet. T. IL Taylor, of Aabury Park. N. I » J. a former rrsldrnt oT Cape May, will ' - presch to tbe Baptist thurcti, thu city, • to-nwrrow morning. "Screicea at 10 80 1 b WlnJr It orming and the price of coal ' it sdranctog. There who look well lo ' their Intermit are girtog Ibelr order* to - Mr. Aaron Schellenger at tbe Landing. I « Eeery boutekceper in tbe county should 1 • cut out for immediate refereuor the price- I c list advcrtiaemeDl of W. B. TanGiidrr. ' 5 the enterprising young Pelertborg met- ' - chant. ' A certain tlotxk<*|*r in Ihis cily ndtra- • » tires that "catbdnei the butlneaa" Glad ' » 10 hear it. Now It be would but adrc-r-1 tire that "cash part bi» debu " the pub- i • lie would be doubly deligh|ed- ' Vial tori from tl* South and Were, and . - one or two European countries, interested 1 in tbe collleatkm of aorgbum for tugar ■ ' purpose*, are expected to Titit the Kio 1 ' Grande works tliia autumn. ' It it now leaking out, despile all cilorti ' ' to keep the maUer quiet, that physician. I 1 at Atlantic City thit tummet ordered ' - their patienU away from there daring the ; month of August oo account of defeditc 1 drainage. e Mr. a P. Godwin. PhiUdelphla, who r U S3 acutely engaged in the Christian c Temperance work at bis reformatory 9 boo*, will lecture to the M. E. church of . I this dty. to-morrow, Sunday ereuing. at 7.45 o'dock. Tbe Windsor, which has bad perhaps ( 0 tl* moar snccestf ol aeaara of «ny of our c Cape May hotels the put summer, remains b open, and, abould the w«U*r hare a L farorable tnrn. will doubtlcre continue to 1 tlU the flrtt of October. 1 Tbe pilot boat, E. O. KnifU. became e disabled In the heasy blow ol Wednesday » so that abe bad to be rent to Philadelphia for repairs. Tbe damage wat prineipally a to ber rigging, a portion ol which tuccumbed lo tbe heasy attain from the What Council la Doing, f Council met to regular staled aratira „ Friday evening of last week, 7th toat. f Eight member* responded to their names at roll-call. Mr. Hughes wat absent. , Minutes of preceding meeting were read " and approved. On call for rrporta of 2 committees, that oo Fire and Water re- , ported having ordered a fire-bell for alarm " purposaa. Ha neceaaity having I fen prac- ' iically demonstrated ainoe their last mret- ' ing, Tbe boiler at tbe water works, at ,I Madison armor, waa aboraponod to 1* in heed of reus ire. Referred lo commit. in of repairs. {

tee wilb power to act. Tbe Recorder reported tbe number of ■ brarding-bouars m* keeping a twr which . bad paid their lice ore. to be 95. All tbe • boutea on tbe bench bad paid tbeir . license excepting one. Tbe fees charged , agalut the ahore and Ureet railroads and 6. Electric Company, be slated, were , " On motion tbe Keoorder was instructed J lo forward bill against the railroads to Mr. Win. Wharton, the president of tbe Maeller applied ft* a rebate no 1 bit taxea. hit iarprovcmeoU this year hav- ' ing I *en assess©! before tbeir cnmplHira. ■ aid be was only asking for what had been granted others. Tbe matter was laidoeer. ' Tbe matter of equipping tbe Bra depart- ' mrat with buries waa brought lo tbe attcn'ioo of council by Mr. llane*. and eupported by Mr. Edmunds Referred to 1 special committee omitting of Messrs II arret. Tuwoaend and Bennett, to aaoer- 1 tain what the probable outlay would be, ' together with probable esral of main ten- J Tbe aratcrtog-cart aersice waa oederd 1 lo be discontinued. ' On motkn the officer* now on polioe were disdiargetl. and council procradcd So fill Owls sarandea tbua created by reelecting Uwm to he thasr own auooets vs. with the addition of anaehw man 1 -Caleb Warner. Tbe city aoUchor prorated oertilloaiea of tale of properties recently made by tl* non-payment of taxes, when that official wis a tit harried by resolntioe to lake the ntcuewry u*»rea lo tdelaln pnaacmion of tbe aereral prernisee11,1!. to the amount of (1900 were ordered paid. On motion oouncilad ourued. It seat a very pleaaant mark of appreciation tbe formal welcome extended our returning adldier boye on their arrival at tbe armory Saturday evening. The ladiea msnd bad been to work, and it waa through tbeir l!»>ughlful consideration, seconded by tbe co-operation nf the men who were prevented Ifam being with their rasuradet at camp, Ural a handsome repast was prepared to which the returned braves did praiseworthy Justice. The inter** of the uocalioa was still further heightened presence of the ladies, hit Honor yor Meltio, members of enooctl and of tbe organisation. The mtynr. , acting at spiketman f<* ll* committee of , rraeptlua, gave exprtaaiuc in a few remarks to the pleasure experienced by tboac at home because of tbe excellent reports which bad been received from camp, and aim foe tta safe and happy re- , turn ol the company. Cant. James C Bennett, plk*. baa puri ctamd tbe nore bnOding and aega r bnsi- ; netauf Mr. Eoo* U. WIlHama, Washington . at read, opposite tbe Wxvs office. Our

raptVra*^n*tb*1,man«g,i.3eni £ buai. news. A new nan* lias tireo suggested fur the Hand, which for several years bat tbe rrangnited beadquartert of HiepHcga, that we think would he a grand Wrote of policy should trerod Branell are proper to adept it for hit trade-mark. Mr as Mecray, Sr., one of our oldest pil.ua. is the sponsor lor the new una It is "Saline*' Snug Harbor." Huw about H. Captain Bennett? Observer J. K. William*, of the U. 8Signal Service. Malfentd at Bed Biuff. duriug the late Triennial Cooof that eeganiaatK* to San Pran-cricft^-Tbei^ture Us floe aprevnA erf C. H Miliar. K Wmhinatra a reel, krerw to Wock a moat cranpieie tnd raned •aBoriment <4 lb* Baeu and mrat fashh*. , to? I* "JW" — «— J

' "W. P^SjRlchirtfora it ooottonttattog trip to Niagara FUb for hit vncauou. Alex. Ralph, the well-knowo tanB 1 manufaHurer, Philadelphia, UWopptog at ' tbe Windtor.- - w 1 I .a B. Swain, Philadelphia, formerly ] rathe UUodTbunfoy.'1'''*'' aC°' ' • lira. James T- Smith, alter a pleaaanl rojourn at Ocean Grove, hat rAuroed and it settled at bdme for tbe winter. ' 1 Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cake, late of the 1 aasETSrcsr&E ; TTTfiffifSS rasadHphia bar, u occupying tbe cottage ad- I joining hit fatber't residence on lafay- ; 1-tte street, with hi* family, baring token J Miss Jtoggir llewlu, of Court Hooae, occupies tbe poattioo of clerk to Potomnm Uugbea. Mitt HewUt la very agreeable and efficient to the discharge of ber ' i dniiea. _ i Mr*. J. R William* daughter nf Mr* I M. E Magooagle, this dty, ttortod Mon- I . day for Cuifoniia to Join ber btotaad who , u In ehafge of the U. 8. tlgnal Ballon, al ! Red Bluff, to that far off Slate. ; Comrade Blcylcr, foreman of tbe Dan-T • foe the paat terra or eight year* ' been re-elected recording tecrclsry of ' the I2th N. J. Hegt. A—oatioo, which ' : held iu 'J IK annual reunion last week to Salem county. The Mister, Abbie and Florence Sbep- . pard. Miss Bartle D. Brookt and Mr. J as. D. Godfrey, went from lbU dty to PedI die Institute lan week. Thit U Mr. God- ' ftey'a teerad year at that InKituUra of 1 learning. He U the only ton of Mr. Frank 1 I Godfrey, Clerk jdCumbreUnd county, ' MtTb. £. Marcy, who bat boco with ut tbe pan team at Marcy & Mecray •» ' I palace of pbarmara, return! tbU week 10 1 . bit winter pral at wtna maker A- Brown't eatsbUshment, comer Sixth and Market . street* Philadelphia, where be will be pleated to tee and wait upon hit Cape . May friends at any lime when visiting the I cily iuoetl of clothing. . AtoCg tbe cottage families Kill with us . are there of Cha* Ferguaoo. tlharlea E Ke'ley. Dr. H. F. Hunk Seth Caldwell. J. B. larre, H. R. Canwright, Etan I Moeri* S. Nalbaot, Geo. J. Ricbardaon, J'Jm Tack. Qiiter Stullh, S. Leopold, , Geo. I) McCreary, Geo. K. Mcllrain, Ferd. Felberttnn. C. U. Dougherty, C. , Gallagher, E C. Knight, J. K. Evan* J. I C. Hand. Mr* E. Griffith. Robert TbompI H. H. Bealtic tnd W. A. Buldwr. Fire Department. Tbe department la to be furafobed with ' a pair of bonce fur flte terrier. ' Tbe coals now worn by tbe members ! oo duty will ta replaced before long by a uniform more tervioeable and lot conspicuous Tbe next thing needed to Increase tbe ' efficiency of tbe depsrtnrent will be tbe [ introduction of a bettor alarm system than tbe uncertain one of cburcb-bell > " The^firaalet lo the annual meeting or the State Firemen'a Relief Association to ' be betd In Dover tbe last week In this ' month were elected at the last meeting rf ' the department. Tbey were C. ft Ma- ' grtth. W. 1L Farrow and N. B. Bennett. fbe sum of fifty dollar* was appropria- : tod at tbe last meeting of the company for the relief of one of ft* mcmbera wbo hat been confined by tick Mas to hit room during tbe trimmer. ° An adjourned meeting of tbe fire eom- - pany will be beld Monday evening at the • city ball, wben U* election of officer* for ■ the ensuing year will take place. A full 1 attendance of the member* it dear red. - Among tboae of our people who have n been called to other acre** and been " among other amneigliooa the past season " and are now returning to Ibcir Cape May 1 hemes, net* bare received a more cordis! c and general greeting than our brraxrd - si. s i> trim—it, l,,s nf I l.r friend, A. Hildreih. late the

Hotel Henlopeu, at Baboboth Beach. Tl* d Heolopeo wu a naw hoote Just Ituilqand to^itt manatraaentMr Hihfa-eth. b Cape May hotel man, Mr. John McMakin. called in Jane last. We bare since < ttcetlalned from other too roe* that a bet- d tor conducted hotel, or one which has f made at many friend* U not to be found t on tbe New Jersey coast. ' Benczet 4 Bra are tbeTriends to need \ whom many of our booae-kcepere turn ' at this uncertain auaton at the rv*f- Tbey c arc rushing business to their More and heater depart men U, and orders are crowd- j ing in from all parts of tbe county at such 1 pressure, that to relieve their shops at Clape May Court House and Cape M*y ? Cily, tbey will be compelled to re-racn 1 : their branch to * few daya al the landing, , al South Dennis. Parties erateroplaitog • the putting to of beaten, or replacing their ' old Korea should send their order* at ; : ooee, and thus at.dd the risk of delay and untoward change* in tbe weather. In time , of beet it ia ILe beat plan lo prepare f.« cold. A certain individual to lb* town wbo ' [ hot an idea that be it it* superior of cither . folks to many raped*, ami whose par- . ■ ffitaaiifgtfaatasUfe ; i himself al JaM inui a regular hornet'* neat . We have no sympathy -with arch people, i Tory are worse than f flrrbranH la a gnn- , powder shop. PratiWj the aancUmraioas , cost referred to will beieafier be a liule . more guarded in his uodet banded attempts , . to blacken the namea nf men whore repn . tation for hooeKy and principle Is far ' batter eatabUsbed to this community than . hit la for truthfulness or christian eno- . aiatency. ■ Beoetnt 4 Bra will dispose of at anc- ] , day at tta old Mwnoerchor Ball oo Dc1 catur street. The gnodt comprise hair r and leaf maUrreaes (double and atogle). > children's ooacbe* hair and leather pita low* bedatoad* bureaus and withstood* 1 glassware Of all kind* crockery of every i deaeripUra, Ingrain and Brussels ea.-p.-l, r aeoonu-hand parlor furniture, canton d matting, and numerous other artldea u^ ■. fol in every household Tbe goods must f be told, regardless of first OK or what s_ tbey will bring under tbe hammer. 6*le j oommeocea at 10 o'clock. it a F. B. Buthnell, the leading bora and - Shoe dealer uf npper Cape Mar. it Kill at the trout, at bit old aland in North Dra ntorilie, with a larger and more varied r- n,«k than ever hef.ire. His fall and Wini- tor good a have been selected with (real * care, and emtirace all varictiea of ladiea', : sKJfctsna&swEs * UkH, the brat hand made goods to this r- rruinirv Thankful for naK ftvon from

- cusa, aoers. who '"name tar and 1 noar.tbe public generally are wrfidted 10 call t and examine goods aod prices Satisfac* e Gra guaranteed. Rubber goods a *pedaliy. [ Cheater 4 Handy, pbotogmptara, bare ■ the ineuntamsius proc. ». of tsl uig pictures ' down to fine point* Their gallery oo the • beach it Kill to .petal loo. and, Judging - from the nowd of viritort to be aeen within bs attractive predoct* daily, i* like- : ly lo remain a favorite retort foe *ou* J tora jhiktom rapedally tabto^toe^utorf Benexet 4 Bra'* branch More at Deoe nia Landing is stocked ready for ito rt- . opening, which event, tbe junior member of tbe firm inform* Q* lakes piaoe tbe craning week. The store will In under d t U I J j wUh^^ri^ usoril^ sL?r^„"S;S^rs2!s

County Not— - Tbe Rio Grande sugar mill* began tbe crahtag of cane on Mooday morntog . last, ftoc hundred men and forty lata* employed ta culling and hauling H to ^OjKer*7 ire bringing tag price* to the A market. Our piantera an , consequently to tbe beet of boon*. K Burteigh is tbe name of the new town : on the Seaside where the Angleare Kailroad cut* tbe main highway. United Btatcs turvryor* are now mak- , triangubrfioea in the lower pan of Dcla "the P. B. U.. of Grees Creek, bold* f . a meeting on tbe 90 to«. Dr. J. H. In- * . ia now lta pretidentDiaeaaee that derange the throat *re , quite common in aereral kxeliiea about toe county. There is a acardty of form bands aha g , the Bayaide owing lo tbe demand* maur . upon labor by tbe oyMcr companic* and A . aorghnm field. Tbe good fpeopk of Sea lile City are a happy frame of mind over tbe rapid . growth of their Iowa. . Tbe launch of the new acbooorr being i built by Mr. Jesse H- Dtrerty at Dennis Landing will uka place Saumlav, the . 22ud In*., abool 12 o'clock. There isn't a houiebold to Cap. May f county but is totereated to tbe quota* •• I . domestic economy, and to then, we refer . tbe Kartling array of prioea presented through our column* this week ly our young friend, VanGilde* of Petersburg. There are two M. E. churches building . in tbe onuoty.ooe at Sea I*le CilJ. tl* other at Wot Creek. There waa ao effort [ made laK spring lo aecure tbe oooKrnctira of a building for the tatne denomination, | at South Sear illc. What procra* ha* been | Tbe colored camp, at Swalna station. , drew many of our young people on Sun- . day last. , A repreacnutive of tbe Atlantic City r , Timet wu at Rio Grande dariog the , wick, looking over tbe rogar plantation, J and worka with a view of writing Ihtm ''kollj Beach has made ooosiderable J , proccaa during tbe aumrner mral'it. Ttw town may be seen from tbe (bore. Comrade Lyon* goes lo Anglero* to 1 | lake charge of the new hotel there. It ia fitted op u an-all-lbe-ytar house V 1 Tbe furniture and Hock of the b.*cl-»l Diamond Beach Park will be aold at pub ' Uc sale Wednesday next. The prevailing dry weather will shorten I the com and potato crop* So my our I agricultural friend* The County Abn* Houar la in a poor condition from old age. The excellent ma! roc Inform* us that ll leaks tbe windi 1> and rain. Tboae unfortunate* wbo are there, at tbe wardrtgMSe county, should ' be well sheltered from the nule blsw* of • winter. Let tbe budding be put in lb<» - ough repair at ooce. Tbe cool wandering September * indw C should be warded off by flannel undere cl-, thing. o Tbe boy* are bnnltog up Ibeir old box . II traps and mare wrings Tbe srawm foe trapping will toon be here. ' Tbe growth of population to Cape May I ! oommittee of our County Sunrtay-ecbaol I It i* a very amall traction of Cape May : - county that ia under colli eatioe. Many r young men wbo go abroad to seek their O fortune* may find Ibem near boa* if tbey n but make the effort. Tbe trade dollar now and then make* '- lu appearance about tbe county, e Mr. Youngi Corson, whose dwelling * was burned and reported in tbe Wats H s xix' time since, ha* bought the house and lot belonging to Mr. Freeatrar. The political aisles are a* yet without e any ciphering on them, n Mr. George Baner, while outside fishing u last week, saw quite a large school of fin r bod; whole* Borne of Ibem were within ,] a short distance of hi* boat. Tbe party d only caught a few amall weak fish. ,p The thick husks oo the can of corn lohusks oo can of in-

a severe winter. The cranberry picking reason la near. Some children near tV rings ria» their school daya put off till It is over. An iron foundry ha* been started at Cily for tbe manufacture of wincurtain fixture! and carting* It la to full blast now, and laid to be turning out I be raw material at tbe rate Of two or three p wagon load* per day. G The general tax rate In the Middle £ it ninrty oen u per hundred ddJar*. Tbe lowest we believe Hi tta oooaty, if nH in tbe cute. ' _ Tbe Bay View House, at Pierce* Point, p ii an elegant stopping place far tboae wbo B love sports common tn tbe Delaware bay. h By Improved methods, the yield of r augar at I be R,o Grande works will be r bTJS7S,'SSfZ»»w,p* J oral, dry weather baa been favorable T for securing tbe alt graa* which ia ao % necemary lo tbe wdUbctog of oar former* I We bare never sees before 10 many stacks a nf height bay. The lower end ot tbe pieaiare railroad, * Sea Isle City, was washed out pretty bad c in the la t high tide* Gallia two and > three fret deep are quite coOffioa Tbe !j train only runt south as tar a* 81 moo* > Tbe Quakes* or Friends meeting waa 1 MsgaEftSfctSffs i get even Handing room. Gapt. William* will on hi* next trip i bring lumber for tbe new dwelling hou*e ' slh-etly to be erected by Mr. Frank Torn- , Mr. F. B. Buthnell, proprietor of Bush. J . nell'a boot' and shoe emporium, has been i making numerous repair* to bU residence. . It has been whbgiered that Mr. B. eon- , template* tbe erection of a handsome cottage ra ll* tiu of toe peroral building. Mr*. Burnett* of MarabaUville, near ' Tuckaboe, i* UiU week visiting friend* in ! . tbi* village. Capt Wn. T. Grace, a former resident ] . of this place, but now of Camden, is a , , guest of bil fatber-io-law, John Peterson. : Mr* Albert H. Ludlam received a strAe , of panlyait abool ten day* ago, and ia h - I ing very IU, with but little bopro of ber 1 Mr. Frank Lord sustained eery revere 1 injuries about tbe spine and kidneys ra ' Friday 1*H by falling from a scaffold white at work to tbe ship yard of Cap* Lewis Edward* I Capt. klaurira Cain, of Phitedrlpbi* a i former raided of Seaville. and well • known throughout upper Qtpe May, vlHtI ed IVonlaville this week no buaineaa ora- - noted with bis vroad interests. I Capt J. H. William* ha* arrived with a . rergo of lumber foe Capt. H. M. Carrol!'. I> new collage. A forea of six workmen " are engaged upon tbe building, which win * be hurriol to oomptattou. n Two of our Inert noliticiana Hon. J. loal Hoo. J. P

5 D. Lsadtam and rx-8enaloi L. M. Rio* * 11 are in a' teodaooe upon tbe atari oo* of tta Democratic ouovesuioa at Trenton. Mire Conella Crawford, of Cape May, q is Ibis week Timing old friends and rete- H e lives here. a Mr. Henry Middtetra, carriage painter e and trimmer, has to hand the button* g wagon of Beueaet 4 Bta, placing it to u g od and attractive trim for the fofi trade ►. of their branch More here, e It is rumored that a flrat-claro wheel- „ ,t wright will snoa he estabUrimd in burinro* ! i- here. Tta pterehro bran practically wi«- [ S^roi?"wiff. of Alto- , way* Satem county, are ririting Mr. El- c r der'i former charge here and Mr*. Elder's c ■; parent* Tbey reodvad a mrat hearty ' * Friend*- Meeting was bald teat Sunday , ' evening to tta M fc church. There waa , „ * iarga cragregatira, and tbe services were > « '87 liiiliiiroiv* A MartHng fart. Heart (Harare is only infarior to fotUity ta awroimption, do a-" . suffer fnan k V*t an Dr. Graves Han , it Regulator. It bat cured ibouaaad* why i w nut you ? >1 at druggists. d £^eg^Xtta*MMtaf^£tane!' '

VANGILDER'S ALrYE ■ And is now receiving from Boston, New York antT Philadelphia the i following goods at unheard of pric^* 5,000 pairs men, women and child ren's SHOES AND BOOTS, A Nice Genteel Glove Kid Top, Kid Foxed Shoe for LaTtes $1.25. nors BOOTS. WHOLE I -RATI! tit. CvVI'EO, ti.C MEN'S HEAVY 500TS AT $8,00 AKI-: A DECIDKD HSttlSlX. DRY GOODS, BELOW EVERYBODY. 50,000 "Yards of Muslin, I Pruit of the Loom, 36 in., 9| c. I Yard Stick, - - 8 c. f Thornsdalc, - - 10 c. I Boston, 40 inches, - - toe. . All of the. most popular makes at corresponding- low prices. yards Canton Flannel -8|c. up. | 500 yaidsri J—d Owl, mrres.all wool, 85 * 500 " Damask. bautifulKylev.... 8c. i 1000 " tort (.1 oghams o«- " Cashmere, half wool. at.. ..10c. j 10,000 " Bat LAllooov Jc. 500 " Chang* We Clutli 18c. | - Bed Quilts all Styles &. Prices. BED BLAN^lYS FROM #1.50 UP. NOTIONS. US'ASL'SSk.'SSS?: S2£S::::Sm ^ "r " SolSroDraHwSufrroin tataau aire coliare. Co It and Neckwear, me . Jcos varte. (iwjxUn^^tart rata, krt sue sarep Otovw aoi'iiS SMpraair* Utile Brain, al ....tre. HATS. H0*JI«n'aanaBo>'aHat*troml0c.to't*anaa«l*coantot »o per real man raiutoeli*ia pure* 10,000 Yards of Oarpets. bag, ux, to, H and so ocui* Ingrain, t* ■, »e aM u orats. Bcaoutol Bog* as ux ra *. ' WINDOW CURTAINS. ' " t S^tEFJiii^ " , aiw~-- " " CLOTHING. ; soo salt* ol the N local to be aeen. era* and are torn. Tbey «re very cheap, ran aae ut wort i-Tntrco jxtn riYTTTnee AND

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John W; anamaker 8 Store, Philadelphia. These are the First Days of the Fall Business, already the hum of activity begins. We launch the busy season with Some | Special Things that prove t<y be strangely low. A few of ! these have been in store some days, but, to ; give everybody a fair chance, w? held tie ; announcements until the return of people I from their holidays.

A good lot of first-rate I Jerseys al p.25. These ( I arc ail black. The colore i *rA*Bbrok Diets Silk at i 75 cents, that until recently was always J 1 .00. 1 A fine Black Rbtdama, 23 intfhes wide, at f 1 .50. Half-wool Black Dress 1 Goods at 'ta* cents, wjtich iuiwaaol 'stylish Plaid Suiting, 42 inches, at 50 1 -cents. We sold the same Another in stripes at 65 cents. Not dear at fit. t». A quality of Lupin's

! Cashmere fdr 50 cents : (all wool J. The new tar- v, ; iff will prevent this qua!- t> ityffom ever again selling p: A Black Albatrofc at 25 V cents, exactly half-price, c A fine Black Camel's Hair, 46 inches wide, at n 1 A good yGinch all-wool it 1 Ah .excellent Black T 3 Cashmere, all-wool, * a 5 yard wide, at 4£ a A very' few ranch ad- a 5 mired 1'. wv b'roidered p 1. Kol*s ore-third off of s usual price.

A BleacbadMusUn.full yard wide, for toe. The best wc ever had at that The best Twilled, AllRed Flannel we sold for 15c. The best Canton Flannel for u}c. We never could get so good a guali:y at the price befdre. An extraordinary lot of Eight lots of Ladies' and Children's Hose that cent, under prices.

These lots -of Shoes that are amazingly desirable for the prices :

250 pairs Women's Straight Goal button. I ' *Vj Women's ' Straight Gart Button. I ' ^ ran. . , 245 P»re Women s . Caracas Kid lbitton. »«S- 1

1 186 pairs Women's . 141 'j , Kid Button, 'Front •»5,0o. Boot*,#; 1 152 pans Wonien's 131 | . Kia Slippers.- 41.25. Front 112 « omen's Boots,# i Kid Tiro.'j 2«o. 150 fth tiairs Women's French French Kid Oxford Ties. Boot* % ^3=5-

paire Women's Lace Walking . ... s Lace Walking ' Women's h Kid Button •

Chiha and Glassw are wc hardly dare to ' risk saying anything about, as the lots announced arc nearly always sold out in a few , hours of the day they arc presented. Watch the city daily papers for the announcements, and if these lots arc sold when you come do t not be disappointed, as we have new lots in every day or two.

In Furniture Young couples should see The new Ash Suite of I tod Room Furniture for #45. The same goods in Cherry for 228. Our Works at present turn us out only four suites per day of these goods, so that first come, first served. Nothing like this has ever been done in Philadelphia befora A fine frame ?oay Brussels Carpet at $1-25 that we arc \« u endorse as a good tiling. Wc arc not y-i'ihyted to give the rhjic-s* name®, 'j'r goods are new this season, and fifty patie :.3 a*, least to choose froi*.. The First Fall Offering of Ladies Robes arc all-wool, nf aftjpli* mafprial. in nine varihliM, rlarlr, rirh hues, and the new patterns are on the palm-Icrf order. The effect is much the same, if not a full equivalent, as though an expensive Cashmere Shawl were dissected and mtfde into robe, as is often done. The expense being infinitely les» *25- ^ Also a few Wrapper Patterns, Persian, and with a decided Oriental eflecL The olive, old gold and rich, dark are subdued in a broad border of consistent but curious formation, loto n yards each. $2.00 per yard. There are other lots equally interesting, and new things daily arriving. -Samples of Dress Goods sen^—bj^mail ; a "Postal" will receive immpdfete attention. JohnWanamaker Thirteenth Street Chestnut Street Market Street arvd New City Hall.

The Great Bargain House Ut THB NKW kMl-KEHIUM'KKIt Bl'tUHMas, NO. AO WASHINGTON STREET, CAPE MAY, N. J. YjKjxrF Greaf Barjaiiis in QlIEf NS & GLASSWABS, lEKwfl'T'l I OtlKAT HAHUA1N8 v In Old Fashioned earthenware. fj£aaTiSt!SflBC lu * f.'l a— larem Ol L»KPS,I-a*r cailltnris u* Bl it-t £K» MHfwnT Al-o BKADUORT aw) ocas OIL& Wr Mil . hrp FIVE CENT COUNTER TEN CENT COUNTER immense bargains IN TIN WARE. Xmtt'... Eitraartoary Bsitains in Woed aM Willow Ware. /'Jwllx Ureal Baxfalo* U C ATI X Ell OOOD8 tad gVaruKATED PBl'ITa. Ureal Bargrta* In SOADS .4 wary dcarrtK** tnro a 4 i Real Genuine Bargains I I'AlhT BKUftHK* mmr BlUlSBta. WHtTKWAfB HKt'XHK* Ac. AlAO ratSTX j AjrlF tororemrer tta as Ural*, t >"SM7th'^CO.