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Rsiooel Trolley Fares 96 Tickets for $6 16 Tickets for $1 8 Tickets for 60c
Bound Trip Tickets to Sewells Point or Steamboat Landing 16 cents.
VOLUME XXXIV.
CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1$98.
NO. 13
Every Night this Week-Free Vaudeville Show at Sewells Point-Beginning at 830
of tbli ooanfr, k p tto Ourail fot * lo _ w fotj tau t™Tolled ebroed eilemiteij. end hu medewrenl prolonged eojoaro. ' Pork. Her. F. Wkchoo ii ot&jlog Moj Point for Um moioo. Mr. J. R Minner, of PbUoddpUo. U eojojinf the dellghto of o TOdl to the Morion VUlo. Sir Jolloo Psuooefort, the BrlUth Amboondor, It k Mid, troy tUU dope Moj In Aujuot. Bo». Edgor P. Btlteo, outhorof ' Bouof dope Moy-o greot-
Ml*. U K. lioyer k o recent orrlied , Uk Oolambio, wbo otlrooU oooelder oble otteotioo. well-known PiUeborg ornn'l ot the
Udj to on other on the beech jeeterdoj, "he pioohed bj eheek loot ■i "he
The Bret the Green oflemooo ot 1 SO o'clock, end the ,BdieoUon* on then wUJ be o cloee end 'ting ooeteet Among thoee wbo prcooblj ploy or* doreace Joooby, John BUkely, Wullom M. Allen. Wa. .lex. Scott, Frank Miller, Bhoooo. George D. MeOreory, Jr., F. W. KngUoh. W. Wnght, Jomea C. Oorry, Soauel eell, Frank R. Shottock, Thomaa W. wick. Uhork* M. McCloud, i. la ■aaker, Dr. G. a ■utooe. Col John L Rogera, Look B. Ayr**, Vidor o. Btroebel. Freak A. Craig Jomea Bonoock, J. t Kogenjr., - - D. Wright, WimoB a MeGoookl. WUIulb. a king, a L. DoTkeon. Edward Obew, William a Chew, Samuel Jamkoe. Wilmer Joeoby, Henry a Gmboou, Kerin, Lewk
ohappy
why they are ao popular with the darner lex, tor yoo ecldom aee om of them
f. Bow
Ukg girl l«Th* wlti W thick.
W. a Dougherty. * prominent N.w York merchant, la alaylng at the Lofay-
He for a few day*.
Philip King, of Waahiogton, baa been re-engaged to coach the Unlrerally of Wlaoonam'a fort-ball team. Mka Katie B Hooter k a chamlog yooug Philadelphia lady, wbo arrlred at the Star Villa laat night. Benjamin Bullock, of the firm of Benjamin Bollock ASooe, baa^arrirrd at the W indoor (or the aeaaon. Arnold L. Mo**., the we! I-h now c occollat of MerchantTiUe. N. J., it’ among the late arrlral* at Star Villa. Mr. and Mr*. R 1L Dodge, promt, ml Mew Y >iker* arrlred > eater day at ongraaa Hall for the aeane Mr*. D. H Kent and her daughter. Mka K. W-Krat, of Waahlngton, are recent arrlral* at Ihe Brrllon. Among raorat prominent arrlrok at the Star Villa k noticed T. B Derine, a
Smith la quite popular and hk arnral
bailed with delight,
ra and Mr*. Oeorg* Groat, of Phil adalpbk arnred at CoogreM Hal; Bight, glad to get away from the beat of the city and take up their ebede once
ore in cool Cape May.
Lawyer Fred. Rex and Coroner Ltpocott, of Coaiden, epent laat nif tile city. They called upon Poet master Harry B Paul, ot Cam dec, and then eterted oot to aee the eights. Mr. and Mr* James C. Bennett home coming at their Decatur
grandchildren w illy lime one to Mr*. Mary C. Geialer. of Philadelphia, ■ riel ting Mr. and Mrs Robert A Brown, of Germantown, at their Baai irenue ootlagc- Mr*. Brown expeck ■ itertaln a large party next week. A rcry pleasant couple are Mr. ai dr*. Courtney wbo arrlred last night Coogres Hall for th* season. They hail from Richmond, Va., nod bring with them two rwry icterestlng children. Very prominent In social lit* of Phil 1 pbk ere Mr. and Mr*. J. R MoCOll. who arrlred *1 Congress Hall last night g the aeaibn. Mr* Mary E K. Meal! and Howard McCall an with Mr*. E. C. McKntght, who hat < the lorellast of cottage* at Cap* May, located at Washington and Jackson ttreels, k entertaining Mka Fannie Dob-
of 40th
Mr. and Mrs William F. Boraell entertaining their daughter. Mr* Albert Kem merer; of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mr*. Hi ,C. Chapman and Mias Chapman, or* gunsk attheChalfonte for ao extended period. Mr*. Charles Manlore, of Altoona, Pa., and her oharming daughter are rutting Captain Daniel Manlore. Frank Qroome, (brother of Captain John Grooms, of the Philadelphia City ^ roop, k expected to arrlre here soon. Georg* T. Pierson and Jeffrey C. Batten, of Philadelphia, who .are staylog at the Chaltonle are Tory popular
Cape May before, came to the last night, and joined friends. Mr. and Mrs. Kiehard H_ Dodge, well known la Ns* York society, are guesu Congress Hall. Mr. Dodge Is a' prominent New York business man. Mr. and Mr*. H. L. Frans and two children, of Wilmington, Del, were C the guests who came to the Ms'Ilk last night to remain screral days. Lee F. Hlpsley, of Bal’lmore, k again at the Block ton for a summer rule He 1 known to many of our rial tors and resided*. H* joined other Balti-
belhiag costume, bar sinning smile* and engaging manners. May Cap* May 'a rarest pleasures and old ocean's nchsat treasures Uy trophies at the feet of charming Miss Rewre. Prof George* Robert, a grsdua' the Unirarslty of Park, and Madame Pourarel, also of Pans, of the L'Eeole Francake, of 1M0 Cheatnnt street, Phil-
alien tlcc k paid tie* made for children. Mka Matilda M. Nieman. of New York City, k rial ling friends In Mka Nieman k connected with ■ of the best I Europe. Bar cere French Heugeoota, of Louktans, and her paternal ancestors were of the first famUls* ot South Carolina. Mias Nieman k a niece of the Countess Von Wiesbaden, Oermany, a famous watering pko* ot that Empire. Charles Ltggloa and family, ot 1834 Norm Broad street, Philadelphia.|ar* again at .their summer home, "Th* Breaker*," at Cape May Point. Thk excellent family first began collage life at Cape May a lew year* since, with the New Mount Vernon colony, being known as tbe Borough "t
:m guest of Jefferson City, Mo., k J. W. Olagget, who U staying **1 me Stock ton. He la* retail re of'the celebraud family of Mary-
latwbCUggtU.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bradley, of Po-
tomac. Md., wbo hart
"The Breekers.’' The family oonakta- ot Mr. and Mm. Liggtna, their daughter, Misa Eltaabe'.h Llggms. me exact eounlerpan of her handsome mother, and tbslr niece, Mka t Grace. Indeed, th' Warn has within the realm of Ha personal journalkUc acquaintance a more estimable family than tint of Mr. Charlaa Begins. ^ ITEIS IKTEREST Fish are biting excellently.
STORIES OHBE TOffK The Way a Qirl Dresses Denote* The Town She Hail* From.
A UMIAK.
Thrte Ihlrsty youth* of Cap* May asmyed to play th* rota of highwaymec a Blfibk ego, and "held np" a Cold Bpnnga milkman for all the milk they could drink. The milkman always about 4 o'clock for Gap* May. I be has a large rout*. Us taka* hk lime, and arrlre* la the city shortly *>tar d.y break NstUmr of me three young man had any weapon*, but they bluffed the milkman. One of them caught me horse by the head and the Uber two demanded enough milk to satisfy the trio. Th* milkman finally acquiesced and While me trio were drinking their fill be esrefuliy opened the money drawer ler the seat of hi* wagon and pulled e hug* rerolrer. He pointed U at of the "highwaymen" and demanded l he pay foe the milk an three had consumed. The young fellow did not here enough money, and hk oompen- ' th* three young men had to
onldHn highwaymen co mpletely under hk command, and ha :m up and down the street for fully 18 minute* looking for an ofiioer, and, falling to find one, finally let the boy* go. They were much wiser after the occurtnd hare rowed that hereafter, they will be careful about Imitating bignwaymea.
The Battery will drlU to-night. Ihe first base ball game will be played Let’* all poll togelber for a September
cl,J Gape May's beaoh k a happy place
■at, will arrlre to-day at Oongram Hall Mr. and Mr*. 2L O. Chapman and Mlw Bemle Chapman, of Germantown, ipanled by Mrs. Chapmao'a Mia* Lixsio Crane, of Columbia, arrlred me Cbalfonta,Wednesday,and wlU remain aereral days. Mka Chapman k oharming bell* and will ha a lea
A tennk party la to be ft too the early
ireonr, here et the collage a number of orphan children and old ladle! I outing of a week or more, Tbe Bkten o * good work In glrlag e country eek to the poor people ofth* df Col Cham Den McKibMn, of PHUboK
4 8 JO.
Dr. Charles U. Kmc, of Howard treat has on* of me prettiest lawns it
tfie Cape.
Tbe Henry W. Hand Battery of Light Artillery, will drill to-night Just before sun set, at Madison and Beech artene*. Erery purchaser of * prise for pro1 greaire euchre, bought et the Queen | Jewelry Stole will be glren free * red, whit* end bine tally card. • Th* Qoaao Jewelry Store giro* away tally oarda tree with erery euchre prise ib k bought et that place- These ! cards ere petriotkely decorated
| red, white and blue.
Tbe bop at th* Stnoktoc laat night
sod moat krgaly
. The belles
ra* hanging rather hearily on a of the oocnpanu of a Waahitreet ofilo* one morning thk
In me paastlmi Glancing al the electric fan. merrily a few yards away, on* • that they turn It Into a roulette whaal for the continuation of their sport. Stepping tha fan, numerak from on* to marked on Us six bkdaa; each
a certain apdt on me lower part of th* proteating rim should be the winner. The current was tamed on for an inslant, then out off and the "wheel" reraised tepidly, gradually slowing np until It stopped, and the lucky man raked In the "pot." Th* no Telly prosed catching, and me fun waa kept up nnlil the nlokle* In me party wart collected Into me pockek of two of th* players and the others cried "Enough]" The odd oontrlranoe k now frequeat- ' retorted to when the sporting blood i that office k aroused.
THE HEI l KmVTW ACADEMY. One of me most thorough preparatory chook In the country. Special .xtteolon glren to backward and timid pupfla. Night assistance rendered cheerfully end without charge. The location commands t beautiful slew of surrounding mountain* and ralky. The famous spring which supplies the town with water, at the base of Academy hill. Moral and religious influence exceptionally good. Stale Collage iwelre mike “nren pawed laootasful extor Princeton In Jane,

