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VOLUME XXXIV. SEMI-WP.EKLY. CAPE MAY CITY, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1889. SEMI-WEEKLY. WHOLE NUMBER 1828. — i" .n;JOM»h ^«»r- ... -- _ Edwin Booth and Joaaoh

g§§N CAP! MAY CITY, N. J.,' J. MIX MT MDMUMBS, rwM*Asr M m« r.' 1100 » T«r Strictly In AiTUMXrrfrwUnal (Sards. J^EAMIWO * BLACK, ATTORNEYS AT- LAW, camden. n. J. jjs-j j)B 1. F. UAimrO « SON, DEH.TISTB •^-j^Ekuir JAMBS M. E. HILDRETH, ATTORNE Y -AT-LAW noucnoK, m after ahd examiner in J 8PICEB LEAKING, ATTORNKY-AT-LAW 80L1CITOR-IN-CHANCKRY, pBNNINGTON T. HILDRETH, ATTORNKY-AT-LAW and SOLICITOR IN CHANCER! , ,im makkct nt. calh>*h, n. J. 1 c A. LAKE, M. D. RESIDENT PHYSICIAN, tousiutss Sards. ^ B. LITTLE, " ' r*AOTICAL PAINTER AND GLAZIER, cat! mat city, u.i. f A O.oiijC r_: HOUSE, SIGN AND FRESCO "' PAINTER, can mat cm, m. j. i WIRE t ELDREDGE. UNDERTAKERS £asatp--» «* ». rnrrroii nam, p. c. eldredoe. \ XAME8 T. BAILEY, BMsitiiaM Horsesloer, BLAXK HXKS.STATIOKEET & NOTIONS hold run, riariro tackle, ropr twine*. hammocks. pulltb amd "«! M.OA" Voo th I J ourJEyaa araMPood.^ ,Wa Examlna Eyes Free. 2X5 S5i^^..,2rtS£-iK ►: bT U»«, |»IIM PraH«t asms watted, w i Zinoman & Bro.,Oitt iclant

, . ' -gl»W> »Kd y . ' BLASIUS SOl£S, PIANO DEPARTMENT. A *120 PIANO which u full taiuc f.w the money. A *200 PIANO which Is ill tint can be desired at the p4pe- A (300 PIANO that is besutiful snd elegant In tune and durable. , PEASE PIANOS, VOSE PIANOS popular because reliable. AI.BUECHT PIANOS, good in use. Increjalngly popular. SOHMER PIANO much admired by tbo musical public. BTEINWAY PIANOS the standard of the world. ORGAN DEPARTMENT. A *85 ORGAN which Is full ralue foe the money. A *50 ORGAN which Is much better aud thoroughly reliable. A . *100 ORGAN which Is Ural-due, snd reslly the cheapest of the lot because It will outwear the others. WEAVER ORGAN, the host medium priced. CLOUGH A WARN IN. the only organ with patent qualifying pipe tubes. . PACKARD OR- %. CIIKSTBAL ORGAN a marvel of reed posalbllitlcs, the finest • ' In the werIA OUR SPECIALTIES. PIANOS .RENTED st moderate prices, *13, *15, *18, *90, *25 , " per quart*. PIANOS TUNED. We have only the best tuners aod guarantee satisfaction. PIANOS REPAIRED Being manufacturers, our repairing makes old pianos Uke new. PIANOS MOVED. Our facilities are perfect snd wo guarantee BXu-A-SI-CTS «Sc SOITS, 1101. 1103. 1119 CHESTNUT STREET and $35-. ARCH STREET, raL-roRT.BH.tsii.tsu. nss, mi, north ninth bthket. tuiladelitii a. JEnrniturf, garprti, (8tr. FURNITURE For Hotels, Cottages & Boarding Houses. We propose to give our customers the advantage ol buying direct and thus avail themselves of the opportunity of ETving all discount! allowed the middlemen. A vary large assortment of Furniture and Bedding from which to select. It will pay ycu to call and see us. Estimates cheerfully furnished. ALEX J. H. MACKIE, (pucc*sa.r"to M .ckie AlHilton.) 119 North Second Street, PHILADELPHIA. ftrorrrirs, 3»roviSltras, (St r. JSSioi?oaS2XP' Teas, Goffees and fine Groceries, No. 102 Marks' Strost, Philadelphia. JOHN HALPIN & BROTHER, SZOELSXQB MARKET, No. 33 Washington Street, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. Choice family Groceries and Provisions. A trial of trade with us solicited. too Cords ol Oak Wood, cut, split andJdeliverecWon order at S 5 and #5.5 o per cord. Sotrls and guarding 3Sousrs. WASHINGTON HOTEL, . Savanth and Chestnut Sts, Philadelphia. JOHN TRACY, "Propriator. 1 WEST - JERSEY -HOTEL, toot of market street, camden, n. 1. ICE! ICE! ICE! Knickerbocker Ice Company, OF. PHILADELPHIA, Wis Hilslt Maraii ml Mam lit! Put Mri let. also with the 1jmbt ql'autt Of; COAL! COAL1 caxeyvllt ttmtkmmd tor family use, end fcll weight gdakamtexd ^UHmymroMMiMttABrauttoawL^rcy s^eet ooatw, ram** at. a. 1. L. E. MILLER, ; GENERAL CONTRACTOR, CAPE MAY CITY. N. J. Iyi5-y HAND & WARE, Garpenters and guilders, , CAPE MAY C 11* v N. J. JOSEPH P. HENRY, I Hous#, Sign -and Frescoe Painter, B6 l tt. IbHt, Cv* Uty City, B. J. ' JOSEPH HALL, Jr, PRACTICAL BLACKSMITH, . tTKAMBOAI riKg, wMUp. aw CATS MAT «arr*>. J. j

jCtpI 3tdBtrtiimrntS. ' /~tAFK MAY COUNTY CHtCCTT j cv cotmt, ! SJHSsiSI tg IM oraAlu. uwura »wl «*KtA goomjMlfctjmijjuw ij-:,. - , gSS^SSSjw i J»., f,w»u I h, i*>rA:iWlt Ikn, . ..I HEBBEBTiWl^KIJIJl NU-, Alt, «VJ Icr^PWt ; pi CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY. 0 itubiuwia Muu^^otwwed jpuwtygu. ^ uiun pr1. ^ gHERlFF*8 SALeT ' iMt wilt unit one MMrad »nj ivrti, trel ; puiup^i "na° faita!' KmwKT'ntuulSv'k'i ' »H. ftmy Enwlf. Gvofgt, Kurolgun I i. I'll 1. 1|. 1 SSSHOuunvrrr ud Up aute or Npw Jcnty. dpfpa. 1 dtau.uut UKoo la rxrequio kl Up puu of hor, rFLvusw. « aTifflSffi***. r. f-xsSS Jiifam gBQinrt and jollrrs i GEORGE W. REEVES, ' Pluto Steam ail Gas Fitter, I'nmpp Farnlihcd and ■ Heatln of BailliiiES a Specialty. P ' D. FOCER I Cape May City, N. J. j Agency for the Sale of the following Machinery. Steam PmniB Sir Pile Drirat Re* Fire Hone Steel Brier aM ape all Complete Tar $150. fa-tore Pile Drirtr Folly EpppaL second-hand machinemt. ; a ff- v- »-*-«' •?"*!» sas? ■mm £y s^^F.rr. srfflr; ^ ^ ™ Two^J aSntrn rlreuwwil t^mopubm mapaimp, om gu|hp,«a. L Swup maI Belt ruwiw. all dam. bvd awfc— . UregW Coupnnp, l^;ur,j, Lmi—fig Iron ud Wood Worta* J) a OLIVER, - he Carpet Miistmr, NMAM cou) SDMWti. la - I

J Itgat gtdrtrtistmtntj. I KASKINE tj' ("HE NEW OUININ?.) " /d'fS'% Males • Wwi 1118 s (| £r cans nr b 7 RenesCleais ;:i 2 X *°m -! f V :Vxi8l ConlaiJis ii I tT^jNoHaralic A POWERFUL TONIC. J A IPKCIflC l OH MALARIA. BHEI'HATIllil, NFJIVOt'H L r'KUHrUATION. I, TflE MOST SCIENTIFIC AND SITOCASS. quiniaT^toripg^pp&^I ! foSuiup. mw! '—Muu'J. , >' KuKiappaB bp t>tP> wiiMm arePUl ' SEEDS. i S3sS;SSS.SS J Wept ^ , 't 0. LANDRETH & SONS, '!■ Seed rn Implamant Warehouse No, 21 A 23 South 6th 8t-, snd p DELAWARE AVENUE & AR0H ST. ' J rnintiEWnu. WEBSTER THE BEST INVESTMENT - p br tbo Femlly, [UjoSpho^(hp rrorppplood pp X Dictionary of the Language A Dictionary of Biograjihy 'A Dictionary of Geography A Dictionary of Fiction - found only In WotaiorV Cnal rldyo.!, All in One Book. i u, *E®S™ ISI ^ STANDARD bo U. 5? Supremo CoUff. rile repon*mpndPd V ftoldbyoll^ookpollppa. raniphIotfSfc*da LAC. MERR1AM A CO., Pul.'r.. S|,nut»pl,l. Moao. HIRES / U. HIRES' IMPHOVEU Uf m ROOT, BEER! ' RfC IV LIQW0 HO Wit INC EA58Y MADE Wm tMSPACKACE MAKES flVI CAItCKS ^ooT BEER C. E. HIRES, PHILADELPHIA. ^RHEUMATIC*! 'XftSciaticftiins \ JH M—M-MiHala _ ^atjawbsgjsnB CHICHESTER'S ENGLISH rtlrHUfCraaralCorM.dl.ibnuU'UU.r. gt- "VIA PARKER'S f. HAI R B A L 8A M t ■HafcrsSciiSrC | ^ TTnT-'"^H immmm MADE WITH BOILING WATER E P P S'S B GRATEFUL- COMFORTING. :COCQA A*ooCONSUMPTIVE 1 wmmm | Sr^gaaaa^g-tai i " 2 E

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I" SEEN ON THE CONGO: I; ' FACTS LEARNED BY SOME OF THE ' LATEST TRAVELERS. or KaploraLtlona-1'l.e Human , i avloncoa It la InSodnHuro lo a|wnk, not of • ilAbumo-tUrnnra abovo tbo mouth of tbo ' to their own advantngn. Thua when Grem • fall rotoror.1 to (bo Congo front hl» »U mllo ( trip up^tbe Lulougo. tbo big Chief Ibongo ( how far tbo Lube, go contd b.. owb-ndol In • * o^bd friendly. wh.-th«T they luul Ivory and . ' tb""b' "bp' ""!*'" 'i'" 't'ri-a of | * trade of tho native- They iww arn.1 ro,. I graphical queatlon ha tnakea up Ida mlu4 I - what anewrr la dmfred or o*,ewtotl and re- < n pile, accordingly. Von Franco la found on < e a>mo of tbo eouthem trlbutarbs that Inform- , r of^'b given In one village waa contradicted j * Ono of tbo Mfldtat afgbta acam nnywbprS" 1, i ' tributaries. Tim Itnngala u|g] "a few otSr mand 'f"'"^' "'? 'bo WtW° Cr"0! li" t fhodeatb of linportAnt pvraona, or to, bo uwd ' : S£'S3k;3E-;T5 going retboiroan oftoibmnd ! Tlila la on^f* Af^'v'gtwl^iwltha wUdi i Ibo Ccajgo Mate ^ovvrnmont is atippromlng ( 1 ! WOT WOMt.V Attn NOT DOftXP. I SScSE^SESS 1 ■ i acsasissncTSsa ; b that In aomo tnloa tbo worora fully oqunl , j^vaai BAttmattfbaJbo^bannful prttciteo'ol I women lu pby.l'l'm. So U bapiwna tint In ' ^J o.OmgolMUtehc'M R.U not tbo man | , SiSHSgS ; ■; boat, which, rounding a blutrp tiviid, i-nmo J ritddanly into vinw of acorto *ot twoplo who had never hoord of n atoambont or a white ' njan^wo Wld^prolmbly regard Iho actloni "^3^ aml^ that U°°" *i''h ' SH sss wUdaat jautLvand Uuund away intotUtorat all plunged Into tbo wafer and <wam with a dbappoared lo the undorbrmh' (b, another occasion a wcanan, who wddonly paw the wrttteo moat graphloaooonnto of tbo remarkuumU^^r yl" b* IbT'm^iSj "oTc^bat mmh'SpendrDCe to bo In thncockaa i Ing tbo food in tbcoi. As three mtwclce agitato aod triturate the gravel and sand that the fowls hare awallowtsl I to aid dlgeatloo, tbo wmnd b given o* In about aU or^ teven boon after going to ready to take a aocnil sleep. They celeharate Ma-g^gsffiaa Sotmdbnes the crowing b board at irregular interval. Hdab probably bacanm cf a lack of food o, Impwdact dlgaaUmo Kb n a-sasssaars pe.o.wtedieeVi. W» ta olgkt Umo'erosring -Kaoww C»ty ; 1

| ~ OVERCOAT6 AND HEALTH. ductloat within Uwbody baa much to do wllh activity and with h^Jt^*dlgSlS™It^i , every tianio L. made to yield Its duum of beot I to the body^Thta bracing InflneiKO U hat c l u led, and In "t.pln,-v w o n,°7 Im a dam protreted. ne no now do, agnlnst the India^ntd^ot"'^' Zf^S? boots, than inajntulnssL He nrrivsa at hb i overcoat, tbuugb ilto air of tbo nowdy opewsl I ruonHi as eukl ai tlial q^thonL and draughty Woolen underclothing rvprreenta n state of i jsmstitutimi b to be overlooked. Youth caf i feller pi t.-ctbm tlmn tbo stronger, and any rSj'Sirsis? IsanceL True, ebc cannot fhnrpen a pencil, and, oulalde of commercial circles, she lie a package to look like anything bul, land of miracles: see what she can do trilb a pin : 1 believe there arc some i tloor. She caooot walk ao maiiy miles 1 speak of) to drink, bvit alto can walk the , door all night with a fretful baby withI out going sound asleep the Brat half , Sho csn go lo ibe town and do a weari- ' some day's shopping, and have a good ' time with three or four friends, without , drinking a keg of beer. Sho can enjoy I an evening without smoking a half dozen cigars. She can endure the tor:uring ' day while her husband cull's them nl' I howling to bed before he has been, a! ' h°d " ,n ST sr, tv ,hc "ST . swoon. She will not, and potslbly eanr not. walk 600 miles around a Ian bark track in s'.x days for *5000, but sho csn ~ walk SOO miles in ton hours up and down > there is a reduction sail on. She has no ' skin at fence, and knoweib not how to . the ribs in a Christian crowd with her t elbow that man's whole family howls. 1 She is tho salt of Ibe church, the pepper ; of the choir, tho life of the sewing soI ciety, and about all there is of a young > lady's school or nunnery. A boy with a | with a sweetheart is happy, and a young t man with a wife la thrice blessed more • than all. -Burden.-. [ Harper's Hagtiioc, in its June Num- > bcr, pays a graceful compliment lo the f men who, In recent years, have borne a , large share in sustaining the rcputalion s publishes an essay by Henry James reJ viewing the wovk in bleck amfwhlle of t F. D. Millet, Edwin A. Abbey, Alfred Parson, Geourge II. Houghton, George du Maurior, and C. S. Kcinhart- Acj oompanylng Uie allele' are portraits of r these artbis.and scvcral'views of BroedJ way, the old Eaglla village "in a hollow ' critlclam, this number contain, a full1 page drawing by Mr. du MAurier.oneof j Mr. I'anons and Fraud's quaint poem, 1 "Quince," illustrated *ilh nine draw. 1 inge by Mr. Abbey. Thla number of ~ Harperia la aleo notable tor two "Brat appearances." Miss Mannie Mayo Fltas hugh, of Kentucky, contributea a ahott 1 story, '"FolherMlis Maody," and the " English psychologists James SuDy, hie , Initial effort In Action, "Friendly Rlv valxy: a Story ot the Twentieth Cen0 tury." Other articles are of the usual • A 1*17, Ota AM growing oteer MEL " -lo sptw or agr, as joans u jomb-U ill, » * lahy j'nma tecaasa a spns of yoslfe, ' Aa laJlca WIA ana way r , Bvcaasc tao IralO, • Tual isep* s lady gooag, Utaf fall te map,

: bat as Treascl at Ibr 'noatow KuaaaaL ■ he gave en cntortalomrutt with JfeJoha ! S. Clark-.-, a youth of the same f a, at , tho courLhouse in Belatv,, Mary Ian, I. i They read selections from &riWira, I TKt Stmigtr, aasl the quarrel scene I from Johns Owaar, ringing during the I evening with blackened facet a number • of negro melodies, "using ippropriale ' dialogue." aa His. Ana Booth .Clarke, , records In the mcmoifs of her brother, : ted eneomptnying their vocal attempts - with the enmewhal Inhirmonious banjo ; and bones." Mra. Clarke reprints the [ programme of this performance, and <■ dlaniwhen they disco vend, on arriving they had employed aa an advance agent > had in every instance posted their bills ' ; Mr. Joseph Jefferson. Ibe third and s was unquestionably the youngest actor 9 who ever made hit mark with apiece of ' burnt cork. The story of hia Brat ap- ' in Us volume entlllod TV Jrfn$nu. ' Coming from a family of actora,tne boy, 1 as was natural, wash are.1 amidst theatI rical surroundings, and when only four ■ upon the stage by Thomas D. lUco hfm- . self, on a benefit occasion at Iho Wash- , ington theatre. The little Joe. blackened . and arrayed precisely liko his senior, * was carried on the stage in a bag upon j tho shoulders of the shambling Ethior plan, ami emptied from It with the ap- ; proprlatc couplet, Mrs. John Drew, who was present, says 1 set attitud/ of Jim ('row Rice, and sang , of that long, uugalnly, grotesque, and r exceedingly droll comedian.— Laurence Huttnn, in Harper's Magazine for June. 1 IV. I>. Suit, Druggist, Bippus, Ind., j Utters as the veiy la st remedy. Every ; of Ithmimailsiu of ldyeare alandlng." 0 AhrahAm tin c. druggist. BcllviUe, OUo. y/ afilnn- : "The best selling- medicine 1 1 is Klcclric Bitters." " Thousands of , otlwra have added their testimony, so that the verdict la unanimous that Ekc- ' trie Bitters do cure all diseases of the ; Liwr, Kldntysor Illoul. Only a half . dollar . boillc at Kenr.ady'a Ihag 9 Store. 2 f - — Tho Aluminum Ago. T- e world has us ag.v of stone aod ' the Iron age. Will this lie succeeded by ■ the age oCAIuminnm We believe that j it w II It lea, -a oat's luiaglna Inn a IIE9 to S.-1- In Ibe mind's rye^iho brigU and Season is here again, and nearly every one feels weak, languid, and exhausted. The blood, laden with Impurities which have been a ciimulaling for months, moves sluggishly through the veins, tho mind falls lo think quickly, aud tho body Is still slower lo respond. Hood's Barsnparilla Is just what is needed. It is, In peculiar sencc, the Ideal spring medicine. It purines, vitalizes, and encreates an appetite, overcomes that tired feeling, and 'imparts new strength and vigor to the whole body. m "!'a, where was Captain Anson bom? "I don't know, I'm sure." "Where was John L. Sullivan bora?" "I don't know that, either." "Pa. 1 with you would buy me a history of the 1'nlted States." Bucklen'a Arnica Salve. The Best Salve la the world for Cute, Bruises, Sonx, Uicccs, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Titter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Corns, sr. I all Skin Eruptions, and posUvel> cures Piles, or do pay re quired. It is guaranteed toglve perfect 25 cents p r box For* sale at Dr. II. A.' Kennedy's drug store. . Klwin— "1 wish, Annabel, that you could have been In Paris with us. Such lovely parks ! " Annabel -"Yea. I know I should have enjoyed Uie parks most of ati. I have always heard so much about the rials green." \ War in the ranks of the Wall Paper Manufacturers has caused a drop in formatiotf from the Fidelity "Wall Paper Company, of No. 12 N. 11th St., Phila- ' delphia, who have decided to give tho public the advantage of this reduction. They ore selling lOMb very handsome gold papers at twelve and fifteen cents. " ml Mm • There m a new mom of lite for you no matter how old you are. or how long you Lave suffered with dyipepate. issiBtt'saysass s,TisJrfe. IriK! Mra Minks (aeverely)-Goorge, there is an account in Urn paper about a bust. I ncsstuan leaving his wife and running off with a pretty type-writer glrL Mr. Minks— Indeed. "Yes, and it's the third account of the kind Pre see this week." "That doesn't Interest me." "It does mm You hive a pretty typewriter girl In your office." "No we haven't. My partner doped ' with her last week.'^ "Make way here, gentleman," said the officious policeman, dubbing Ibe crowd right and loft. "W'o've got to have more room. There's aa Vagi lib