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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16. 189V.

te of I’eOMjlTacl* uil New Jarmt end elto Noury Publle.

CAPE MAY WEATHER REPORT.

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Geo L. Loren. Obeerror. Cepe Mar PelwCe M>Ulc i ol,»«e IJI College Ufa el Cape May Point U eboul ee leey e wey to ei Imeglne In feat, 11« Ing out In tbet r ebeed of It, In

met—eren ellowlng fi Jersey moeqallose, which here tried the patience end temper letaly end which Trrtfied the eeylng of e friend,who, on heerlog we were going to do such e wdd thing ee rough the Point thle luinmer. eedeimed. "You will not be able to see for the moe-jul-loee" But, like ell ills, the mosquitoes here departed, end for many deye, we trust. Oar collage, situated right oat on the ocean—or, to be more correct, the bey—has erer a good breeea around It, fragrant with salt The beautiful sunsets, aa seen from hare, cannot be Imagined,whan ApoUo drops, as It were, In the eery arms of Neptune, leering glow that brightens water and sky, and at present Diana, not to be outdone, rleae slowly, softly at night as a eilrer crescent In the hcarroa orsr the path bar brother took a abort lime before. Days eUp by one knows not how—a dip In the morning, a stroll In the piney woods, a lounge in hammock with a faronte book, and lo! tbs time baa gone. A trip lo Oape Hay la qnlla an erect, plish, and when It la reached It Is with the sensation of haring come from out ot the world Into a new world, and a sigh of relief la glren whan the now luy Individual reaches the dreamy, quiet Point again. Even fishing becomes Irksome. though one's appetite ncrar fails for that delicate treat, and, In fact. It falls In no respect, for that Is one thing that remains a positive fact—one Is hun- / gry aU the time. Entertainments are always at hand for those who do not —-entirely give way to this delicious freedom from thought of the merry world and its cams. But for any ons desiring

WaUneelee Vartj as OeM By Ur. and Ura-Leamlng Sheppard gave a watermelon party a'. George Walter's farm. Cold Spring, last erenlni the light of toe moon they enjoys trip out.oe a load of straw, and before, this season, has there b happier or jollier party. They were eolertalned royally by Hr. Walter, and the watermelons disappeared as U a cake walk had preceded the affair Instead of a straw nle. Those

Clayton Butler, Harold Wlrgman, Ethel Wlrgmao, Anna Elizabeth Burden, Hiss Bessie McConnell, WUlls Eesen,Pi.

STOCKTON HOTEL

B. M. CAKE, Proprietor.

i S CAKE. Manager

EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL

A. M. LOOMIS, Tendered Ly the Management, the Cottage colony and Friends, on Saturday Evening, Aug. 19 CARDS OF ADMISSION, - -/' 60 CTS. Tc be had at the Stoektoc Hotel.

untU Gill

Raymond Dickson.

On* of lha most Interesting places and e resort that Is truly a part of Cape May's season is Collins' Oafs on Decatur street- The active management of the piece now derclrm on the shoulders of T°°ng Phil. Collins, and is just ee pop. ular as ever. Hem la where yon gel the real thing In crabs. Nowhere ere they any larger than at Oolllna Patrick Collins, who for so many yean has been the proprietor ot the place, always keeps up Its reputation for trig craba| Every evening sees the place crowded with well knowa cottagers and hotel guests.

Horace Williams will girt a grand cake walk at the bewails Folat Pavilion on Friday evanlng. H will be Graateet Cake Walk of the season. The sleng lha front of the

city will b event right then. The oust of a round trip trolley ride, and a reeerved seal the pavilion. Including admtilriWw be ONLY K CENTS. Don't forget U dale, Friday evening, August 18th. SOMETIMES ion E1T TOO IOCB SOMETIMES IOD DEM TOO ID® Sometimes you do both

sending the Irene. Joe Kelly' e laonch, to the bottom. The boa bout five mtlea out when the flal discovered it. Kelly, John GUI em Dick Tizard elarted out on an early

shark fishing expaditi

. eight big ones, several of whlcb fifteen feet, end one eighteen long, when the boat nceived a si that threw bar over on her beam < ras at tbe wheel and Kelly wa the poop deck when the shock oocu Kelly wee thrown into the water, GUI, although badly stunned, leaped

be ocean and polled bis fr

tbe boat. Kelly is a fine swimmer, but be had struck his head on the brass railing as be went over, rendering partially unconacldos. Putting Kelly on board. Kelly next turned his alienu: Tizard, but found him silling In the

loon anting llitie neck

drinking ginger ale. He wi that anything had happen*

rid him and Kally awore lo

The boat had Milled to one side, and i that condition it remained. The annch lllUe vessel evidently was going to the bottom immediately. Kelly and tiill then resolved lo nine the vessel's hold, and ware a: ed to find that an enormous swordfish bad pierced the vessel through and through. The great sword had punctured lha vessel, but the fish's weapon as a plug and prevented much

water coming in.

] make matters wane, the sky darkI and the ocean grew rougher—great continually washing over the crippled launch. The fish churned the water lolo foam In his efforts lo axtn•ate himself, but the sword was In lo stay, and aa long as 11 stayed tbe craft comparatively safe from sinking. I last a happy thought struck Kelly. They would sew the sword oil: Procuring n sharp sew, the man draw lots i see who would do the J GUI was oboes n for tbe hazardous task, and bidding Tizard a farewell was full of allaction,GUI, assisted

by Kelly, soon fra

terrible burden, and she at once righted

erself.

Thinking themselves safe, the grew Joyous over ■uddenly the see a iwordfiah. Gilt managed to gel the bow of the Irene turned toward shore, ind, strange lo aay, be managed to pull her through the greet school of fish without any more punctures. They reached Bchellenger's Landing safely, where the boat wi the aword extracted. Tt hlbitlon therm

E BOLDIEM.

Welcome the brave Tenth Pennaylva>la haroea. Next Bunday’s Philadelphia 'Prats'' (August SO) will be a souvenir In their honor. It will be filled with half-tone reprodujlions of the oboto‘is taken In Sen Francisco by the day Preae” photographer, e«prior this edition. The landing of

Individual h

ID mada In Ihalr honor, the ernes and anap shots of will be shown Is this magrenir edition. Col. George Noz McCain, the only Philadelphia jth D correspondent who want out lo me ' "the buys In blue.’' has writlan for ih edition all about their werk In the Pn Ippinas, the tragedies and

photograph an will ‘he deeds of the sons of the Kevatune tala, in this great eouvaulr edition. In aura to gel next Sunday's "Pros." WAVELETS. Hot Free Lunch served daily at Ihi locktoo Bar. The eolcriainmsnl at Bewails Point Is drawing big crowds nightly. E. C. Cox wants day work ot wash homo. Residence, Bt- John street to Vtoifa Ice Cream Parlors

The company now playing at BewcUs

-Friday, August 11, ahoul 6 P. Bench Avenue, between ibe • *-»-ion Bt. or on Js' toBtocklon A rani met while silk. Return j?"2b1 on hand, end. ee be buy* and — 1 * can defy

The Pseaeogrr Department ot the Philadelphia and Reading Rtllwayfasve arranged for a delightful ontMlsy outing up the Hudson lo Weal Point and

Newburgh.

After a quick, comfortable ride to Jersey City tbe excursionists board one of the Iron Steamboat Company's steel sleemers, and making a trip around New York Harbor, affording a floe view of Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Governor's Island, etc., sUrt up l picturesque and historic Hudson Hlvi Passing the buslntee portion of Ni York, Riverside Falk and Drii

POINTS OF INTEREST TWY WAY' of a "ready reference" LJ for the nrually overtaxed hotel " clerk, particularly when Ibe bouse U of guests, the Irrilowing list of plane of general interest throughout Cape May have been prepared, and be found quite convenient and use ft of "guide book" for visitors.

Institutions or place-

galea' can readily obtain whatever c laiis arc dear red in < onncciiun therewil Therefore when the courteous and I

commodatlng hotel clerk is queried — ‘ ' point or pi~ue of mtercel in Cepe

he ean graeionaly advise the prof eoopyol The Dairy Wai he result will be mutually aal

STOCIJTOl] F^OTEL CAPE MAY. N- J. The Finest Seaside Hotel in the' World NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON OF 1299 Unsurpused for grandeur of pr»i>onloui and elegance of appointments. On ilrriof a mile of spacious porch. Buttes with private bath. The rasnageme haa completely renovated system, service. cuisine and prliov. American plan, 1 per day and *17 per week upwards. European plan *L50 per day upwards. Professor Morgan’s Orchestra of twenty pieces. HORACE M CAKE. P. H. S. CAKE, Manager.

It U

i along the high bi

magnlfiocnt tomb of General U.B.UnntJ built of white granite et the < ♦COO.OOU. standing on the bloff 1'JO feet above tbe river, and Itself ISO feet high. It is a grand and Impnaaive mc to the great soldier. A ebon distance above, on lb oommcuces the "Palleulcs of tbe Hudson." They are very precipitous, gradually increase from liSo feet t< feet In height. Tbe eastern bai farming land Interspersad with l and bamk Is and dotted with the of wealthV New Yorker*. Above Irvington the impressive eadcs give place lo e blending of wild hills and valleys TUs conlim where Ibe wullh of the stream i slderably narrowed by Croton After |>aasirg these narrows the stream widens, end in some pieces is five miles wide, the broadest part of the wholi Immediately above where the rivet resumes Its normal width, on opposite banka, are Stony Point and Vcrplancks' Point, the scenes of noted battles Revolutionary days. As the steam rounds Vcrplancks' Point it Is enterh 'Hudson Highlands." Tbeie s regarded as the culmination of the journey Is e scenic polsL :w miles above where "Anthony'i " e long ridge, slopes down lo lb< s massive iron chain was stretched Is 1777 to prevent further progress British War Voatcls, and as we swing around tbe point massive mou op ahead, tbe true Highlands, and short time we arrive under the shadow of the bold promontory which oonalliutes West Point i great chance to visit this historic 1 picturesque region Is afforded by Philadelphia and Reading Railway's Hudson River Kkcuraion on August 17 xt Fare for round trip from Pblia iphla, *2 ho. For foil Information nsult any P. ,t B. ticket agei address Edson J. Weeks, General Pas - Agent. Philadelphia.

M. (lake. Proprietor; P. U. B, (lake, Manager. Besson of 1899. The following schedule of amusement

> Into effeot July 17lh:

Dances will be given on Monday,

Wednesday and Friday mornings s o’clock, and Tuesday, Tburadiy Saturday evenings al 9 o'clock. Concerts on Tuesday. Thursday Saturday mornings al 10 o’clock, Monday, Wcdnraday, Friday and day evenings al 6.30 o'clock.

The managemcnUuinounooe that speJ also be provided from lime to tbe pleasure of the guests and friends

the Block loc Hold.

>. T. Morgan, Musical Director. •or A. M. Loomis, Master of '

Now la the time to here your Hu roofs repaired and painted, guilore and rain spools put In order, aa last winter did a great defi of damage to ell tin roots Quicker repairs are made the lest the cosi. Leave word with your local agent to have me examine vour roufc All

work guaranteed.

Cn.it

WEST JERSEY ACADEMY A SCHOOL TOE MS BRIDGETON, N. J. Id OSS of the must healthy portions of New Jersey, In the pretty town of llridgcton, is the West Jersey Academy. The Institution was founded by tbo Presbyterian Church, in 18o3, and through more than forty years jol us existence has always maintained a high standard of dicipUnc and scholarship. R has proved itself a Christian home echool and Its graduates, found in all peru of the country, occupy honorable positions in Church end Blale. The institution It up-to-date In every department and haa every needed requieite to prepare young men for college or to fit them for a< " '" "*

ts fourteen ei

supplied with well-furnished buildings, a gymnasium, and every other appurtenance necessary in a model school. The aoholars ot the academy wear a simple gray uniform and are regularly drilled In military tactics, though this exercise It regarded at secondary to the main purpose of the school. With a limited number of scholars and strong teaching force, students are carefully and Ihor-

reloped for successful careers.

—Philadelphia*Press.

Our.toyi uni/on

Cbrrc/ie/ui-

rUOKUUS W.'LYOX, ,

THE CHALFONTE,

CAPE MAY. N. J. SnUCTbY FlKST-ChASS FAMILY UOTKL.

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MODKKATI HATfia.

FUKI Sl'KISO WATCH

gait links

i sad booklet npon sppin-euoo CHAS. 8. HOLMES, Proprietor.

THE BALTIMORE INN Jackson Street, Closa to the Beach Add ess MI8S1HARRISON

COLLINS’ CAFE 106 Decatur Street opp. OolombU avenue, (Jape May, N. J. Aal bar of Finheltas wines so.! Uqaora Bsnnolomays, Kocbssuv aeu l

P. COLLINS. Proprietor.

Them

MANSION STREET CASH GROCERY. NOW OPEN SPICliL PRICKS THMIIX

TO-DAY, Rice 6c per pound or 6 pounds for 25c. Admiral Ualaup. be per bottle.

608-510 Washington St-, Branch No. 11 So. Dels wan Av., Phils, all kinds of Fresh & Salt Meats Wholesale and Retail Philadalphla

HOTEL. DEVON, South Fafayette Street. Cap* May City, N. J; uoa. Hear las Oossn^ jnor.n labhu .Firw-msai *b«f.

Dumw‘5reau. U 'Nsw aaatgeani: REEL & MACNEIR.

THE GLENWOOD,

609 Hucrhet Street,

KXLAUOKD 71

HXLBCT FAMILY BOUSL

dthq "at

cr within

ttOAKD OF°kI>UL'ATloX^-W. F. Csa W^jksw^. A-^ LJUlnra. Ucrben T> CITOK.—J. bptocr Leaauug, e

YTKzrr sui'CKVUoiL-jt-wsrJ s. ssvr CHIEF OF FOUCA-WiUam Farrow, omo cat an. UOA HD OF HEALTH.—Ur. A. L. Lwcb, pm deni; Lewis T. bhrveas, secnnar/l Own L. uma, J. Kramm w.t,, hVicr Ware, Lit. Hail, A. U. Lulls. CHURCH DIRECTORY. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Corner of WASHINGTON and FHAKEUHeu.

Horning Prayer, le» a in. Evening Prayer, ^*bs. fsl^'ag^ clergymen ^ys^cxpsclsu lo ..list 6, UL Her. John Be arborougb, D.D.. Bishop ot New Jcrtsy. Augual 13. Iter. Thomas W. Angel I, D.D., Rector BL Blophcn's church, Harrisburg, Pa. August 20. Rev. W. S. Baer, Philadelphia. Augual 27, Rev. U. M. G. Huff, Philadelphia. September 3, Rev. Wm. H. Down, Rector Church of the Trsnsliguratiuu,

September IQ, Rev. C. Krncsl Smith. D.D.. Rector BL Michael’s and All Angels' church, Baltimore, Md. September 17, Rev. Thomas J. Taylor. Minister Ohnst Okuroli Mission, FrankUnvUle, Pa. AT ALL 8EKV1CEA

s-Pnyw Mssung s.oe as

a P m.. Epwor..T League: Wednewlaj «-i , gwal eraysr nrnihic; Cliwm srsry T r, TbnndsT sad Fndsr rvemiig.

1 Prascblag. lo.to; Bsbbau Be wcnuig t Ms icloca Wssk■laewlay, churcb prayer sad pc 8.00 n. m. Cansuao Enlesvar IP* Friday evening SI 9 o'clock. X only, Biinrdaj ereung, • o'clock.

SiriwTtoiliSianrcn’myw’xmii We Cbrlallsa Endeavor. Friday srsLngs s', s. BT. MAKY> CATUOUC OHUBCH. w iaumuTox, uppouite ocean,

CONGRESS HALL,

'or the Season ot lOOO oeol. A Ibor.’Ucbly modirn brick hi<rL Uoramandking ocean. Klevalon. clootrlr lighu. bells, etc. ly Hastier', oelebralel orchestra. Baullary equ'pR. HALPIN.

THE WINDSOR, CAPE MAY, N. J. NOW OPEN FUll THE SEASON. IMMEDIATELY ON THE BEACH. ONE BLOCK PKuM W. J. K. X. DEIVT. Open Spring. Summer, Autumn. All ita appoinluxmta. Pioost tooaUou on the Brutti Jersey LoasL Direclly on thcooesn. Family hotel R. HALPIN, ProDriator,

MARINE VILLA : 2S * season., OAPE MAY. N. J. •lutely Pure Bprlug Water.

THE CARLTON,

CAPEiMAY POINT, N. J.

U]<w lr HU Cape X., u, ProUsy. Ao. muoai*. j lor a. Toe riurvls of tbs KELLY A WEAVER.

THE WYOMING,

CAPE MAY. N^J. UH. TEHKa XOUEHATE. Mrs. G. H. QARRETSON.

BREXTON VILLA, TWELFTH SEASON. UEUUHTFULLY 1ATJATEO. HEAR TUE^EAL'H. LARUE PlAEXAb AND BLN PARLO NEAR GOLF LINSB. ANGLING, BOATING, PISHING. EXOiLLENr CU1BINE. Long distance Telephone 42. MR8< j. A MYERS

SEA BREEZE,

WIDE POROHBS

CAPE HOUSE, CAPE MAY POINT, N J.

Mrs- 8. P. WILLIAMS.

THE EBBI' JACKSON STREET,

Open all the Year. Steam Heat. Ocean

S. W. GOLT, Proprietor.

BITT,

y JJAPE M ian VlewT Near Golf .

AY. N. J

THE ALDINE,

FUorruaABa cuisine, largx, airy boohs, open all the teak THEODORE MUELLER.

THE SHOREHAM, CAPE MAY POINT, N. 4.

IELLS. AOOOXMODATION POE SM OUEETS UVXKT ATTACHED. SAMUEL E. EWING, Proprietor.

GEO. J. GRIER KROMER.

HOTEL COLUMBIA, Ocean Street. Near Beach and S. J. R. R. TEKXS. s:j« TO MS PER WEEK. MEW X AXANUEXENT. Mrs. A. FOSTER. MILLER COTTAGE,

HOTEL ORIOLE,

M. A. FRIEND.

GRIFFITH COTTAGE, 613 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, N. J. eqUAKI PHOX THE BEACH AND STOCETOX HOTEL E. J. GRIFFITH. OPEN ALL THE YEAH. rudKo H9 PER WEEE PIER AVENUE INN, CAPE MAY. N. J. Central location, near the Beach and Poet Office, Bath Room added, and the house thoroughly renovated and Improved. J. S. WALES