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OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXV.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1904.

NO. 23

OceanCity Sentinel I'ublj.hVd Weekly el

K CURTIS ROBINSON Kdiloe and Ptoprirtoi

CITY DIRECTORY. CITY OFFICIALS

L,/UV OFFICES B. 1 ABBOTT, M. 1)., ASSOCIATION'S PORPOISE AND Schtiyier C. Woodhull, 0FF | CE J OFFER TO CITY WHALE FIGHT

M organ hand, J. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D ATTORNEY anU I I ointcopn I IiImU COUNSELLOR AT LAW. No . „. 4 |. ()l . e . u , A ven«o.

SAVED BOY FROM PRETTY GIFTS FOR EUCHRE PARTY A WATERY GRAVE LUCKY PLAYERS DRAWS SOCIETY

>30,000 Worth of Ground',

Land for a High School

and fio.ooo-

tie Tetu|ilr Tliurtttay r

JONATHAN HAND, C,'oiine*elIor-at- I>nw, X09 \V«-sl«:y Avcnm-.

SECRET SOCIETII_S.

J-JARKISON II. VOORIIIiHS I. ( "Oil II M<> I !<>■'-ill - I w. III

N. GKISCOM. M. D.

LAW OFFICES Apgar &. Boswell,

£)K. E. MILLER, Pliy itiriBii Mini NurKPon

ll aakrtalcd Run lbea-~»'Uilh>ii bail anrorel lo Hive Ibe Hty »-li),l«iU aortb it |>ru|icny lor iiubbi- bulblbiK., rti ., md Ualaii w tlliuK tu ’duoalr Knnmd ,»l po.uai. b.xanl Ibr |.ayimi.l ..f ibb-li building I be ■MK-lalio.i will

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LAW OFFICES QK. CHARLES B. RIDER Godfrey & Godfrey. *«r>ontiHf« Koome IX and l& Haal Kelale 7=19 AsburV AvenilC aaJ Law BalMla* • .Heurae IttilMluc ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. ori:AS «!IT». J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH MARY PEXISTAX. Counsellor-at-Law . MASSEUSE, aad ttolUMuf, M»utmi1 Kmi.lorr la BISCAYNE. OCEAN CITY. N. J.

de. blliiK the

l're>ideiil I dike -aid Dial Ibr a—.>rlallon baa been rarrylng Ibe lauip uieellnK work along for twenty-five w. Now It b> grow ing and hn'eineuta are nevenaary. ll la Intended to enlarge the auditorium ivuibly by making It ai|uare«ha|ied r •■onteui|>latM work, they would In have Ibe a>0|wrall.in and

awl-u

|>atby with Ibr ■

CHURCH SERVICES. Prayer enartla^. W^iuarAaj i

LI. niMI « TOMN

QUARLES L. HOFMANN REGISTERED ARCHITECT No. 654 ASBURY AVENUE, OCEAN CITY N J. COAL COAL

COAL

COAL COAL Buy jmut Coal from Hie SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. TWELFTH ST. A»U WTUT AVK

HERBERT A. BUZZARD S>if 1 AKU - HOT WATKK - HKiTIWH. SHOP: 648 WEST AVENUE residence: ninth AND ASBURY avenue OCEA.1S C'I'I'V', IS'. .1.

A. H. BAKER .Undertaker - and - Embalmer,.

MARK LAKE

Undertaker and Embalmer

HEAMeKY A AHAHU g Reading Coal Alao Klndllac Wood bv barral or OOld.

You Want a . .. PLUMBER yum work quiokly, pn»p .villi good material*, and onaMc jrrkvs. Telejihone x) and lliafs exactly the f service you’ll get. New or repairing—we’re at with either. :: 1 :: :: ::

EDWARDSTONEHILL BRICKLAYER and PLASTERER

All w

n Hot

promptly attended to.

MOO Brighton nace OCEAN OITY. N. J. ■KLI. TKI.KrHUMli «a »• HAND BROS.

Hou«e and

-i- Siftn Painter*

-l BHCUIUK run TUB SENTINEL •t oo PBM VCAN

KMTABi.inHi.ia I m, tiairaninsi IS. B. CONVER »&?“ HooriNS DAVID MUIR, JR., Booling. CORRUGATED IRON WORK. FURNACES AND RANGES, AOS WeslejJrenue, - Ocean City,'ll. J Repair- ot mery deacripUua for aU maka. of Kumacua andilUngtw. Itrpalriug done prompUjr. Smoky vlrt^eueyi cuml or no oliargr. Shop lu rear.

No Sudden Tem-

perature Drops ‘ n #ma ^ hours of 1

in small hours of the night where Hot-Water

System

used. The large body of water in the system continues to evenly distribute its heat for hours even should the fire have gone out Baby U safe from croup 1 JOHN R. GROVES 649 Astal Am.. OCEAI CITY I.J.

AMKIUCA.N It

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A Remarkable Contest Witnessed by Fishermen at

Corson's Inlet.

A remarkable tight brtwrru a por l-il-r and a wliala waa wltuaMd at I'or-oti'- InM Tbureday aflerm-Mi It waa a real bailie not a Kil/.iiniuoua-

o'llrten aflrnMwu tra

ll la-trd fur fully Hirer i|iiarter> of an Itou^, Al llw rud of Ibat time Ibe w hair'retired utterly rau<|ui-lwd, leaving Ibr f-irpolae monan-b of tbr land It ha- rereutly "-qnatted." ^Xbe-crap wa> wltne—e-l by a halfiIum.ii il-bernwn, who w ill vouch for Ibr autbeuliuily of Ibe -lory TTk-w bale, w blrb wa-of about Ibr namr -Ire a- I lie |«>f|a>l-r, would wake a trrrhhc ou-laugbl upon Ibe

Letter-Carrier Tncker and George Lee Appeared in Nick of Time. 1

a by a

n l hr

.re of the people

ll in »ym-

altalr.

e brl.l i a- al-o -tatrd that II I-de-lml i r uur bund real preacher, al tbr camp iiirrtiug next aeaaon, tbr men •ugbl here from Baltimore. Wilmington, I’eun-ylranla and New Jeraey. It la planned lo -rrure aub■crlptlon* of 65 eai'h from MO per-am-, pay lh« board of Ibe minuter- fur the week tinware here. Mr l.ake -aid dial be _>7l llfteen imew of -ubacrllier- already, CLERGYMEN TREED

lore Ooaa Were Called on. Four dignified Mrthodl-t clergymen climbing treea, with bulldog- blllug out of Ibelr coat tall., l-a picture aunee four South Jer-ey cougff.' 1

gatlona to amtle.

The clergymen w ho had thl-exdt-ig ex|ierienae are tlie Hev. Mar-ball wen», of ('catenary Metbudl-t Kpl--copal Cburch: the Itev. I.eorge Neal of Broadway MethodbU Kpl-co|>a 'burch; the Rev. F. A. DeMarU, |>a»or of State Street Met bod M Kpl«-o|«l .‘burch, Camden, and the Bev. Hulmew F. f iravatt, yeuitor of-yie Find MeUmH-t KpUco|.al Chiueb. MillI lie. All are aril kuowo In Ibl- city. They returned home ye-tenlay from tbelr aummer'a outing. While CaUktlla they ran a rare uu a Several bulldlofa, owned by a proml* ■lent Near Yorker, followed In ■ Ibreatcning manner, and the clergy -ought refuge tu tree*. Tliey -tayed there an I lour before Hie dogere called off. Tliey pledged the Intel I of the a.lvrntjpc lo

from Ibe bead of Hie porpotae.

ig -harp-eyed and agile, Ibe iuteuUoii of the

bale and quickly alde-atep, giving the other fellow a bump Ibat made it

■ort w ith palu and auger.

The purpolar ba- been a a t Uorwoa'a lulet for aeveraldaya. It occuplea a atrip of land between Hie treaHe bridge-of Hie two rallroada Juatbow got there la not known Seemingly baa coucelvad the notion tbat tbr e-tle-wurka on either aide are tra pa •owa klud, aud It refuaea to ba ■ ugbl. It rwnnot be allot, eltbar. All tbaexpeit mark-men lu Hull -acini have been after it, aud It.haa been c-timaUid that at the prwenl time the fi-li I- carrying about nine |«iund« of ot around lu IU anatomy. It wnuM ive been killed beforetbU, doubtleaa, ly tbeguunere are afraid that Ifrbey ool at It with a rifle, Ibe ball might Ire the porpohw and , ‘*ip” aome flab-

man lu Hie face or body.

cvpt Hielr wlcew.

ra|w from draw MngTbur.day morn g. al Hie Yacblnieu'a Aare-kalbm barf. With bi« brut tier, Wallaea. a couple of year-older, Howard waa engaged lu fleblug. Ha aud Wallaea, were having great -port, and ware laagMng with delight They had a nab net nd were catching lota of queer thing-. Suddenly Howard'e feet -Upped ud be Ml lulu the water. Hie beotber •buulrd fur help, and there waa a quick re-pon-a. John H. Tucker, one of Iba local leller carrien, maajuat '-lapping" the wharf, uu Bay avenue, and be Marled to Hie aaaiefof the boy at once Ueorga Lae, waa alao In the neighborhood, ad the drowning lad a boot the time, and, each gra-ptng one of Hie boy'a anna, the little fellow waa haulad to ^ety. Ha waa lu a vary ilangeroua pj-IUoo when the men bead being barely above the water, but he waa making a leeperate eiruggle for Ufa. After a abort time, ba waa bnawbl around all right with aome llttte atleotlou, and waa tent home.

Daniel Briggw, a member of Hie llfegnaida at M'lldWuod, la Ibe hero of Hie U. During the -eaaou he aaved two Uvea, making a particularly gallaul aud >|«ctai-ular aUriupl lu Hie ca-eof Aliaa Mark- Hall Ml-a Hall bad been bathing in tbeaurf, and bad allowed bereelftodrin out Into deep water. She waa In Imminent danger of drowning when I!rig*, attention waa attracted Hurrying out to Hie head of the pier, he dived to the water tweuty feet betow, aud am-reeded In rwaculug the exhausted girl. Rrtgg* Igradnatr of the -cliooUblp Saratoga, n which be Bailed three yeara. Hi. aarvice a- life-guard Iiaa been ao efllcleot that Mayor Baker haa offered him the capUIncy for next aca-ou.

HAVING A GOOD TIME

letter receive I by tbelr family Thur-day auuouuoad that Mr. aud B. Howard Thom, who are enjoying Hie Knight Templar excurto California, where a eouveuUou la being held, were, at the lime of riling, lu Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Thorn wrote tbat they are b ig a apleudid time. One of Hie treala of the journey waa a trip through Yeilowetone Park. In every city the -pedal train atopa. the vlalloreart ally entertained by the Knight Templar- of tbat particular place. SUCCESSFUL HUNTER

Dr. Howard Heed, of Philadelphia, lie of our summer uutlagera, was out after mud-beua Tbureday aud waa bigtily aueveaaful, bagging quite a large number of Hie lootbaome blrde. The hen- are a little difficult t JuM yet, but w Itb Ibe heavy Hdee, now nearly due, there will be IllUe trouble lu getting “alsHiera" of Ibe bipeds.

After Ibe clore of August a great odu- of visitors waa to be expect aud many hare, uu doubt, already left for tbelr liotuea, bat anyone w ho was OU ibe buaniwalk last ulgbt must have been convinced from Uaalbruligs of promeuadere that tboae w bo have gone away form but an unapprerlabie iiftbecHy’a goeMa.

Kx parts

CATCHING SHEEPSHEAD

outlook fur ma claim that there ai

eight yean, and give as that the June tide, were not high enough to dsatroy the agga.

LOCAL DOTS.

"ttuod-bya, my Rhie (Mil" Foot ball will aoun be lu order. Crabbing parties are numerous. Mud-beu- are said to ba plentiful.

Men get one dollar a

Sheeps bead were never an -the oldest inhabitant will “allow " il*—ee al present at Corwou'e Inlet Seven were caught there Tbureday lu ort while, and the day before a half-dozen were captured within two boura lu addition to the -beepahead, other flab are unusually plentiful, A record made by two men yesterday. They booked fflu base-*uod-stzed ■ra—within a few boor-. They Mopped then by reason of -beer ex-

FINE TROLLEY RIDE

There were about l.Vo children aud friends on tbe annual trollay ride of the First M. R. Sunday School Tbureday evening. Tbe atari waa made Iromtbacbuaab, tbe ears flret going to Hie aUaiuboal landing, and thru down to Cedar h. All had a must enjoyable

, SlandfflL Alai 1M grade Instruments ot

Fall bulldlug b

headway.

Brass baud- are praetlclug for t coming fray. It’s the bead-strong fellow that in ally bulla lu. This ba- been a great aca-on en eitalnmenu. Tbe Prado Is to be bee lad and made

n Is getting une

putting their yacht* lu shape for gunning enitaas. Wraps and light ovar-eaaU an out of place lata lu tbe even lugs. Rural free mall dellvaiy will l from Tuckaboa Post Office October 1. ome women think "baby'' ways effective w Itb man —and oftaa

Vnoting capllaiM* should consult

Scaaon’* Farewell Progres Brilliant Brent in Aid of aire Encbre Party at 8t. " Lad tea’ Cnp” for the Auffttatine'a Rectory. Yacht Clnb.

Tbe clmiag progreaalve ewebre of T**»' tbe aaaatm at Si- Augustinss rectory, Wednesday cvculug, was a btlillsnl auetal auccena. and one of tbe muM

its of Its kind beM here

this aa

The members of Ibe cu aa well aa quite a number nut Ideut! fled with tbla church, luund everything arranged In InvIHug Mylc wbcu they reached Hie rectory, and H wan Hig before the game waa prugraaslng uicrrlly. Ttiere were many expert players In the number, and, a- Hie prism offered

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PERSONAL. Ml— Amy Robinson, of Millville. Is guest of tbe Prado. Mlaa Laura Sheet!, of PhlUdalpbla, h among Oeaan City visitors By Ivanua O M or Ivy, of Mararthmora, a recent arrival at tbe Kalblo. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Oakford, of Philadelphia, an at tbe Brighton. Charles W. Boyle, ot Camden, to toiling bla mother at the Kmmett. J. A. Perkins, of tbs (Juakor City, U enjoying an Dating at tbto resort. na Janet W, l^wla. of (ireennburg, I'a., to among the Brighton's assay Charles M. K. Kllleu, of PbUadalpbla, to enjoying the aaa breetsa la vwauUUy. Mrs. A. B. Dutton, of Woodbury, to .pending a abort lima with fri lu this cHy. K. W. Miller, one of Aidmore'a

than ordinary skill derelo|wd during Iba progress of llw game. It w as a pretty acene when tbe game

brilliantly

memuera or tne yacm

and tbe dainty, while- wlv * »“d «*»* l»reonal dleased sUreeUv^hrte, who handled

only excelled

by tbelr nonchalant aklll.

offered, aud there waa aome tine aklll

tbs day, bat tbs burning question of by the player. In Hwfr efforts the nlgbt—last algbt—appeared to be 10 aecure one of tbe beaatice. •What's trumpeT" followed by Rule Thorn winning the prizes were: ahrleka of dallgbl. IndleaUjg that Iwdlra' KIrM. Mrs. Thomas B Ham-

mer; strand, Mrs. Thomas Watson;

worth while. Third. Mta. tolly K. Btevarwon; eno-

Kev J. B. McCloakry, the rector, 'eoUUon, Mlaa L

Flret, Wm. a. Moore;

fsel I bo roughly el -»»hI, W. Houtt Head; third, Howancceaaful tffbri l,t erd tiudfrey; wiiaolatloii, T. H. MU-

by tbe Bev. William I*** 11 -

KeeenUy, tbe ladle, ii.ure.ted la tbe

prize- were M. Kel- welfare of the yacht dub decider* to ley, J. Burwnpd Daly, tbe Pbltodel- raise a sum auffidenl to pure > wya#>IIUcUi.; Mrs. Lew to. P»*MF cup. •« »» kao* •> “ J

J Higgins.

Mrs Power* and Mlaa K. 8 A beautiful oil palutiaiWwas eai

off by Mrs. D. Mahoney, moth. Mre. W. & F. Htedem, a popular .

tbe Cape May Cooirty Courts i purpoee forming ai Dennis Township—Oandy B. llobbi- tbelr society will be t son, Jeremiah Bcull, Henry Clayton, coudlUon by next year.

Kwaribarorr. Mies & B. Kngard, of UlouoaMer, to taking an oultog bore. Bho to at I bome-llke Atglm. Albert and Florence Cox, of (ire lock, are visiting their -later. Mrs. . DuffieM in thtortly. Mlaa Mary Muaaer, popular lu Altooa'a eoetal elreiaa, la the guaM of Mhi Idle Hand, Oeaan C«y. The Ml— Boyle, of Landford, Pa., Mlaa M. E. C. Pbllllpa, In tbh dly. Jribn J. O'Bourks, of wdl knowu-d own-toraa and to a late arrival at tbe Bwarihi J. V. Klltoon and fkmlly and Mrs. Ell toon's mother, Mrs. Warns, an enjoying a delightful v alt la tbto VMra. M. K. F'rtot and Mtoa F. L. Frtat, of Phlladalphla, this city. They

A. D. 81 klUses and family, of I'aahingtoa, D C., are gueMa of Col. and Mrs. E J. Bhaler, on Central oe, below Fourteenth si red. Mrs Smith Cbamploo, of this city, spent last weak at Bar Harbor. Hba pom this weak In Piaaaantvllto, Ma. where she will vtott relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Wlleoo, of Heading, wdl know u in this dly, have returned l. They delighted the gueeta the Brighton this aummer by th vary floe music.

part to tbe teat several weal down lo Ibe village to the vicar A fattier aod eea attended tbe Monday eeretrt aarraal Vd in Me toiler amassed te ge< ibreugb a eery eanwetly dellcer—1

r«w XflJ lulnotrw. I Ice lu tbe evening was te follow the mae who bed rowse to boy bad cock eta't s »otn' yet; I eta.'' sag he

log, as well ms beautifully tensely palrhdlc apprarsure evening, w ben a prog—itr |tarty|w a . given In aid of the Cup" lo lie inolerted for by H tiers of the t kean f 'ay \ a<

and Uue bunting and a too Hie ration of tbe dub The deniratlua- acre added tu by pretty dab flag-, aud the a bole attracted the admiring glance. of loth guceu, Invited friend, and

those who paaard the boose.

Tbe floor .puce was well-tilled with card labia, al which were imied the

members of the yacht dub, I

PETIT JURORS

Following are tbe peril Jurors ct

Cup,” for which the u

rfed coolest next season under terms ana r of conditions lo be praeerlbed by tbe jm. lad la. With the proceeds from tbs : muslcale given by Mre. C.'Howard Bcbermerhorn on Baturday night, and ' (be pragreaMve euchre by Mrs. Cream, j laM nlgbt, tbe cup will be bougbL

l Mew l > this lime, tbe lad toe <g (he

| club have been I

Wfoodblne—William Nerstadt and ;

CAPE KAY CUP

Her

Middle Townahlp— Alexaader WU- j llama, Daniel Corson, Harry Kata, Laming K. Hand, Chartoa l-o per aud ' the a ' eorgs Bummel. historic Cape May cup, which - Cape May Ctty-Krvim Blevaua, i aehaduUd to lake place off tbe New Moesa Wright, Angus Morris, James | Jersey coot on Heluiday, BepUmbar H. Ores well, William 8. Hhaw, Benton 110. Tbe course s Ul be to atari from Bodan and IHIIott Baxter | Sandy Hook, around Five Fathom (Tty—Nelson B. Hooy, Mur-'Hank Lightship off Cape May aud Iman, Usorgc Kraal and John I retutu. R. Urova. ’ * ’ Tbs Cape May cup Wta jureeutsd Cppar 4Mlh*hlfKkM^TU‘Godfrey.: by Jama Gordon Beitndt. propririo* Walter L. Yerka, Joeepb L. Ooreon, jof Hw New York Hemld, lu ISJ4. e| Bomcn Heck, WMhbufn Wlllcts aod ' - Boov.tstotf'. 1 Wildwood—Howard Bock and John j i Bright. Township—Lewis KMredge,, t-V.-— V—^1.1.. ....I IS...W.1,

WeetCepe May—John M. Meyrr., Iii| Jomph J. Stanton, Joseph H. Well- Hat b s-i™.. I iKOKG POUTICICNS

U. Frederick Cronecker, Chartoa I Isaac A. Hose.

Holly Beach—John Vance, Harold j (fpSo □,

Tbeophllua McKean and j nila gtba required perilton, no c

B. Wot

William S. Graham, of the Bwarthmore, Second Ward, who seek, reetoettoo. Tbe name of C. M. Camp-

ILL FAR FROM HOKE

thlaeRy, who were de of tketr atm, Clarence In ^ w^g, vbo ha. irtrtll, Maa,-» tow days ego, eeod ! „ thm

word to friend, here that ba ts somebetter. Ha la mflbrlng from a ;

d by Harry L. Smith.