- Antona

HE~oil '

ATTACKED BY SHARKS. A s-imm.r-. Pluck r Encounter With Two Big Man E.t.r. John T. Clark, a aril kouwo »» lm-

QUEER NATURAL HISTORY. ftomo Curioua Eightaanth Con

The Story of « Strike and the Way It.Waa Settled.

from aeoUi* aa a fry atiarka while i:

Kla. Hr

rapg

By ACNES C. BROGAN.

■id ♦ |ir i,D, a -i luvr m “ ' 9 npiarriili} rthaa.:i-<l n> l» rln or rw ' at IVoaarola. Kla. Hr had agreed to (». ♦ ThroOXb 1 lie l,J-i data whlrb fn|. u.-w the a..« 1,} e\|.l,i.lln- tillr.*!;.- hr .aewod up to a hie eaik. b-avllj X ! l.‘ttr.! t lie grin Vf ' with lia wiwrler- .win al Jhr IwUom of .I Ur'well. TUI* wrlebted with aaol. and hr thrown IN / V. W dart beauty. I ntmted bin. etuitin- i.~lve b amployed twranae It b rt- to«o the bay oaar the nary yard, froin L x'nallr and U- un. jwwd of an pl.dn readily by ihe dropping of a- whkrb bag be waado e*apc by ruitiue * Uverwhelmlne d.-.lre to bear her weight upon It . A uiao who cnrrtnr. kla ardy.ont wltb a knife and iuitn T 1 robe pprtiain now in rotnmendallon.J nitroglycerin from well la well for tbl» tnlng^abore. * *

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Some curioua »|>e. Iturnto of folklnr and natural blatory nrr rootalned In rare book called "The Siwmman' I'let Iona ry." whl.h Waa publlabi'd U ward the end of Ibe eighteenth ret tury The author waa evidently rblllatlne among i'hliutlnrs in hla a'

tltude toward nature.’

Of t

The atrlke a

* -,• rone, pyrhai and at lenetb

the at eel .plant bad •» car ' b '' *“ **“ ” '**'"* should learn * -

llnd - I

manager, want In hla aut«rohll. ol Im ,, torantlgalc tbe'letniwr of t)le aglkera. He was received by a booting crowd, where

A giant Italian ralaed a atone and held Thl« parti U po'.vrd high above bla bead. agreed to a--“Throw It. Andrear »rreamed the to the opera.

Tolctn. and then down the-atepa of a

Ungicanir a flying Gs-

It waa really I , ThcTlliooter nwlf. that be j ,-arry ht« eipl : the seMetaent | d«T tbc suat I

l**ny Kre

raa exi-redlugly ; rr*a.’ gUtiM'lug rented unticllei

and Vaughn

.bored until hla ruvl Into an oppoallc l»a

ora-n gm wnoaeouray nau-.ru.uoo, lns|T apoD , hr r ,, |1-10l . Rowing fa.» her face na abe ran. of Xntona. Clad V. a' white alllten "Andrea.’* she called breathlcaaly. 'jpwn. with apari l-^-’ Jewels at b.r "remember RlefcMar throat, abe lean-al forward. Ilateofltg Cnqucatlonlngiy tbc <neu made with rapt eilirra-lon to-the niuah-. for her g* ahe rushed through the Vaughn caught hl» frlend’a bandJo a crowd and leaped Into‘tbc antomoMi.'. crushing grasp. ’ Who U tloir he then wood -directly before the man ■ demanded wboatUft waa threat enM, proteertig Freddie wluerd: then hiagate fo- ... lowed Vanghn a. -lly Jover be said

mV uudispuliJl

added, and

flllrd

t-ana of nllroglyt .-rln. which la i la.wa llke fluid, bj. fa.teu. dowi oiler-and drive* aJooly away to well that be la to alot I'aually make* the trip" very early-In the morning to avoid tbr'etutomary travel and ^kjlImlnWIi Hie elianiT py danger For the moat pact tin- ntida are liad. and tbc w agon Jolta aioiig In a way -to -make any one bat- r(n obi alowMer decidedly nervpua.' If II la dark there la great da tiger that a wheel may drop Into a bole with force enough to deto-

ppoloied tit

after being tied up In the iw.k h. on thrown overboard. Be bad tiardlj cot more than thirty feet below the .ur pith, 'face when so .-nettling bum|>nd ngulnat rnSS* the mack, and almost Instaotly the Idea flasbed through hla mind that It waa a shark. Before be could do anything -there, waa a bump from the other aide of the hag. In a moment or two he had cut hla way.out and was rising to the surface, still clutching the knife in hla band. Once sorouUdne cold grazed

hla leg aa be waa rising^

On reaching Ihe surface he waa greeted with cheers, bat noted with

-Andrea." the girl repeated robbingly. -oh. Andrear And In alienee the. rrV™ giant replaceTJiH atone and followed ll ' 1 ' ““*1tbe other.. . ,

e hand

A closely against bee heart, i

Insisted, and

Is the acknowledged snfatber an liieahavretMIm Antoinette berand our su|»crflclal

merely . ban

mile away In One dir. In the opposite direction. The abooter generally lakre from SO to 240 quarts of nitroglycerin In his wagon. The smaller amount la quite enough If It should explode to

vehicle.

Down the rickety stairway, clatter-

tebes. hobbled a crip '

“Antona i" be wail

The’iprrs t*

j gum]re* or OcJ. cue i* inlereMHl

i nettU-ment w.»iii-noble purpose* and which la to be (rented long torprd,

PKHV was inoeuoiy a n (hat sort of thing. The poor and tube* are placed within the casing of Tanghn a “enwry the amaU wu ml| ^ rjl ,i, of , certain section regard ; the well, and the nitroglycerin Is iwured faro with IU great dark eyes. ! her aa an angel m-on earth, and good j carefully Into them. The well'may A*'

they have to do so ITelty j l^kJO feet (Seep and iawldom leas than they have f..r her. *Uttle . n thousand When one of the tube* la •Mother’ la one. and she nee ms to no- ailed It .la lowered with the utmost deretand the queer beggar* and to I Ik c . car* to the Imtlom of the weH. Thta than loo. Hang It all. Vaughn. I’d operation la'repeated unlll ihe shootbe an HkUan laborer myself to gain or is aatlaae.1 that Ibe load la heavy that gtrfs approvair ' | enough to .i.compllah Ibe juirpowe. But hU friend did n -t smile. “Will When ar la nwdy a bar of Iren. kn..wn on present me efler the. iwrform-1 ne a "go<b-\ 1L“ la.dreiqwd Into the nheer he aakyd eagerly, and.Freddie well. The instant It leave* hla baud wliUogly complied. ! Use shooter Mkea to hls heels, seeking

-ITepare to be sunblwd. agree*We aa a (.lace of safety

yon may 'consider yourself." he said . Soddenh ihe »r rth .trembles:; there by way of friendly warning Rut Ui»» t* a rrysh futlqfted by a snap: a mufXorton was very •gracious to Vaughn. I'm m.uihI nrtaea and becomes louder and the nMonlslied Freddie., after .md w.ndqr until a column of oil and ■landing unnoticed for rome time In . water sh.«.ts from 75 to 1U0 f.*u Into the rear of the box. presently with- 1 the air. The country for bnudn-ds of

drew. Vaughn looked admiringly dowi '

End now." she naked of the walling

a.- twill yon let na go? This j e for your good. Can yo

bird, he says:

“This bird la known by all | and la better to be eaten that being mart) sweeter to (be when dead and well roasted t

He started to swim toward the near-est-one when the water parted a few feet to ooe side and be could make out the long black tin of a shark. Tbs monster headed at once for him. and aa be waa abbet to dive to csoap* In duteh another shark dashed In. ’ As the drat shark turned over on 10 aide In order to bile Clark dived be low the surface, then gp under tb< shark, and drove the knife time aftet time toto Its vitals, and It sank to the bottom. Aa he came to the surface gasping for breath a yawlboat manned by excited Bailors from Ibe navy yard ran .alongside, and be was pulled aboard Just, In time to escape the end shark.'—Detroll Free Pres*.

THE PEANUT. U Starts Growing In th* Op*n. t

Most people of the north sup; bat peanuts grow, like pots too*,- ot sots of the vine. Others with •>

the branches. Ill

. The I*

! Into (be flirt's dark eyes. j spray floating lo leeward , When this satin gown or one plac .woolen urea* away:—Harper's Weekly. -which has a scarlet tie.” 1 | ■ ’ “It all deiwmls." sh. .re;.',;«i:-siieth. f Tb*r« Should.

starts In the air and sunlight ground In Ihe shape of a flower gr..» lug at the end of a long tube Ai'n to- fall of blossoms this tnl-e ot j. tittuda. elongate* and Ih-imK < -V. I ward, pushing Itself Inches li-t" ground If for any reason il twin. - do this It dies In a few hour*. Rut

In burying Itself to It-

ol Ihe peduncle slowly enlarge* and

St^-sTE! «.r= 3 ~« —

ef’ you prefer Hi* beautiful tilings o., - - -- - - ‘ Jlfffo tfcfbwM I man wbo «*» rttrel. n 1 of Ibe two." be said dluary laiiguugr. K< en the u

Ml indeed It

b seek the remark lullii^y on hls ill luck. Not long k wbo. seeing ber ago be t ame back /nun Ihe city In the

^ linfftfri-d away, i evening after a bard day In the T tanghn UM"the dainty o|»-ra ckak 1 markei |4ace. He was sleepy, and. the •crews w .ho.tM.-r. t I train being ervwded. the baggage man

moving agata." be said slowly. "Hun-! naanj me dred. of men leave II* donrataeb night j « 111 » 1 >i

home to happier famllle*. There " 1 ~~*

fore dug ot

bk-h. by the aid of a good mk*roaco|te. ran’ be seen myriad* of minute organisms. These bactexia-Uke bodies, though they gel their the pit -

itribote materially Its supporting by collecting nitrogen from tbe air and boMIng It In storage, so to speak, supplying It to tbe plant a* need requires These wonderful llttl* storehouses often contain, by analysis, a greater supply of this In drape usable fertilizer than the sur-

..o. .. w ... .w- “here he wti* ! the weight of ), “I tanka you." said Frit* as he roue t favor of Brazil. Thus Ihe peanut 1s

and fag-bevond ' *V° ,r| y '» hi* feet. The o|«-n dt«.r of added to the four other plants of great •i amfaogtW." ] the z-arwa* dfretily In front of him. 1 Importance that America baa given glad though uit-' * 1 '’ •rslkrdfstraight oat of It. ; the world—namely, cotton. Indian

ol tbought of all

< Tbe baggageman sprang In kink aft tobacco and tbe potato. •c him. Frit* idowiy fls ked hiliuwlf I W IH, up from tbe sand by the side of the Only Wanted Hla

-fcaee*. Iwoketl up at Ibe dour and said. | H* "wa* well dressed and bre**y. and at the 00 * Ta ! 1 > ln h 1 * »**: when be suterad the private ofDce ot r In b*| " Tl,, ' r c should here he some steps” the graa^Hw men ban I be looked

1 —Tomb's Companion.

peble of doidgoswytblqg from aelilng

tbe account | "Consent for whitf demanded tba minutes of [zmls »>d man wlthtwu looking op.

■Well—er-you roe. your daughter”—

then tbe king

of the have Ihe bandsomesl auto runabout In

you’ll consent and put np $1,000 ca

we will"—

Bm (be great tea merchant bad e

. .1 Nachricfaieu dwell* uiion

_ _ onateadily. * °f 'he hi*i'seven mluni e." ah. rakl. "yon may roll me *» , ‘“ ckoia’a translation of my name, 'll were between 10.15, wl Too n-ay i rived at the foot of the guillotine, and “J daughter, eh?”

1 10S2, -Whan ■ shot Bred at the end of “I think she I* tbe florot young wo-

kind ’enough to set as my ’ the Ch*m|w Elyiiee*. no one know* In man I hare met In many moons. As no.- memorable occasion- 1rb ° ,u - Ca'e opllee that Ibe Ih-s.1 had I was raying, if yooil give your coo-

1 fllk-o." The review calls allmition to aenl abe will bare tbe handsomest*—

the f.vorr- ,Ue ■'•lemenl by Ihe anlb r Hull lln- ; "Coaie.*e.ni.e: Don’t gel vain and HI., wn.-n in-.Li*t i„ ihe direction k,n «’* hands had been d ■ >1 lw ray aba’ll have Ibe flneM husband If

iltlng /r ein 1 *.and nodded lo Uaa tl “ ^ •he accepts yon.”

imug f " .. “ Louis way i.utHug ou ilk- ....I ..lilcb i -I'm married, sir. I’m trying «o tell

ha was tn/wewr *t Ho- etui and iluil ' you that If you glre your couaent abeil

Instrum.-nt of denlh be ru.lied uus.-

the upright furthest from the ^.Isppkui -ItM-fy.-c of <mr of

ukxi* In an (he asri.tanl execuik.uera wbo tried lo *• ! atop him.” 'With bands fastened al bis D J ! back, the reviewer asks. "How did tbe . doomed- mouareb manage tb perform

ikod Odd Words,

i. Uke Signor d’Annnn-

*16. took Inflnlte palnn lo eateud hU vocabulary, uya'tbe Ismdoo Chroot' clr. M llosrottl relate* tb'

her of old rnmaoot* lo |dlch

nlngword* for fowtry’ and make

Th* Li tarary Squira.

Traveling Inspector (crura question tg Ibe terrifled claui—And now. boy.

rho V-rota “HamletT”

Timid Boy—P-p-Plrora. «lr. It wain \

"Travellug Inspector (tbe ume even tng to hla host tbe squire of tbe vil la gel—Moat amnalug thing ha;>pened an- today. I waa questioning tbe Clara "f and .asked * boy. "Who wrote 'Ham let? and be answered tearfully.

•mi -Pppleara.

Squire lafter loud and prolonged laugbten-Ha. ha! Tbnt'a good, and J suppose the lb tie devil had done It all the time —Izindon Answer*

Tbe expression "knocked Into a i 1 bat" ts familiar lo every one. Its origin la not so generally' known. Corked b.t wa* a variety of the came of tmwla In which only throe

side and carrie* meat In her to prevent bring famished I length of the voyage.” Of the wild boar we have Hitwhat place soever" he bile*. * man or dog. tbe beat-of Ul* leeih Inflammation In Ibe wound It fore bo doc* but loueb tbe bn dog he burns off—nay. buntsme tried tbe beat of hls terih by

WIND AND NERVFS.

Efltc

i th. Eat

The east winds hug the earth cloeo ly and gather moLsture. dual and UacTbey are cold and hnmld. altogether forming an enervating Influ on human and animal life and rendering II susceptible to tbe disease winds carry and dlsaemlnate. cool, pure northwest » fro to a region of dry. highly electrified air where oxone exist comparatively Urge quantities They ire Invigorating. The framewor' lervr* la tbe human being U like ■ delicate electrical apparatus, tbe lerve* being tbe wires and Ibe brain ind ganglia receiving and distributing Every one knows that n tele] works better on n dear, dry day than many one. Tba mob moapher* lessens vitality. Tbe ■ grow flaccid and heavy, ige* become confused. Hence low spirits, melancholia, distorted

and disease Tbe opposite effects flow from tbe non b west winds Tbe west and oonbwest winds keep tbe mnrona membranes of ibe body In food working order. The coaling of moisture which U always prewenl with tbe east wind disappears. Absence of any wind If long continued has a bad effect on tbe human body and mind. A prolonged calm mean* lack of ven Ula t l.m on a great arale. Tbe wlnda e to mix In normal (iroportlona gases which compose tbe am sphere, and In this way they are cti dadve to braltb np to n certain poll Beyond about twenty' miles an bo their Influence begins to be unfavor

Th* Brahman Funsral Pyr*. After tbs body of a Brahman has ■ern anointed with raaamum of

Utter made of two loug parallel poiea. pieces of wood. Tb* abroad la very simple, a large piece of doth wrapped round Ibe body and bound wltb ropes of straw. If (be dead Brahman leaves a will bis face la not covered; otherwise ibe.shroud la brought up orer the brad. Tbe burning ground, or ghat. Is usually near 'a rirer. that those wbo bare taken part In tbe ceremonies may pnrify themselves a* quickly and easily aa possible. Before erecting tbe funeral pyre a shallow pit la dug and partially flllrd with dry wood; the body Is covered wltb splinters of dry wood and sprinkled wltb panchagai Inflammable liquid, and placed pyfe and covered with branches and root*, like a hot. Tbe nearest reUtli or heir then takes a lighted taper and sets Are to Ihe four corners of the pUe and leaves al once lo perform' mony of purification The carrier*, being of tbe lowest ci the body la entirely

A bat fell Into tb* pit and IU owner

Jumped In after IL .He alight bear wbo was enjoying a doze rafl Tbe bear .made him welit nrixrd him by tbe shoulder

and walired him reend and round.

Luckily tbe rkdror krt* bla feel

" palled

behind Ou

prietj a

I low lug day

A Viciouy Flak. In South America there la a small flah IlijLDot only atiarka It* fellow* of ca and rivej. but.la greatly dreaded by the na’tlvea. who during certain seasons have lo ford the streams In which the cartiltaa are found. Bathers are often attacked by Ibein. Ihe aharp. chisel sha|w*d terih taking a bit from flesh wiierever they attack. They perfeef roe v eng.-ra, eating (be an I mala tbal float down Ibe. river—dead

The Deduction.

-What one Bla me?’ To whom God give* office, ha also gives brain*"

M*ud -

rlra and Jack bare quarrel, 'hsve.jbeyl Ethel - Tew. but only lemporartly They At* going lo be married soon ITUS.

Kttire of Meeting of- fomais sionerti of Assessment. .

Notice of Meeting of .('offiiuisiouers of Assessment.

Construction Sand & Gravel Co.

Off*:®. Sth St.. Opp- Penna. Depot Ocean City, N. j.

"ah ■■raf'i"' Concrete (iravel and San3. Top Soil tor 1-rwiv 1‘nrpojfes. , Diet tor Grading br Filling. reading railroad delivery.

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in

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ILifl of the II. s: Hott-cU cwlate. m|ii i'i- I.«.t 7; v 4, Central auinie Tliis Cenlraf avenue lot has new

and 6:

centy feet north of Six-

‘ic hundred feed

nd si

x >11111 <

nd o

Twenty-third st

side one hundred feet south of Tbir-

Nolice of Meeting of, Coniiiiisinners of Assessments.

centh street, nunibeigd qjS ami 4 ( THOS. J. SAWYER

47 Hcrnjon Street, Wopcester. Mass.

ELECTION NOTIt'H

Nolire lo Alisent Defendants

KadmoT/act m^k a d! i^I'd. u

toak^ASt!!^**

Notire to Limit Creditors. ►>'*'• of John h. WM^err, arreracl. I'urauam lo^ th* urttcy of Cbwa. I*. Vai ol •aufomwacd,

Palermo AM Hoclety. 1

o|wu tbe eliai

and admll n and flfty yea of *1.05 euti

annual meetl n June.llfll. Tbla-arilon waa di

if age U|a>n pavinri t fee until ||i C nr,

Hnlurday I fluanoal

treaauiy. and lo |irnull tbe frle the aociety to taM-oroe nieiubrr. nominal/re. Now I- (lie lunr t

rafety. But tbe bat wa* l*MI'pj’,.'

man p..

mo. N J .for foil (.articular.

application blank ,

Carr. A. C. Tuwnkksu. T

STORE Ind STOCK OF Housefurnishing Goods

...FOR SALE...

Grand opportunity lur a Will sell oi; nut More

/if

Sei*arately. ' Jf wanting a

stand, it will juiy j-c

dAvcMif^ite.

Investors or Manufacturer^

are invited to investigate the merits of a patent

recently granted for a

House-M^il Receptacle

which is offered For Sale by the Patentee

objec

with :

ioutes wjM soon provide mail re-vep-•entipn i-- jiartietilarly designevi for .- to house delivery, oveivotuing

lahlc fcalnics in devices us.heretofore constructed !>v ..„ .. m-c|>Uc!e interiorly of the house adjacent the door. vided with a cYiule ~o anangvil as to open outwardly of the hoiiac Mllr-lantiully.hidden |>usitii.Mi Wortliy of IinewIlKallou

For particulars, etc., gall or address

R. c. ivaoair^so.x, Ahr»nt 74-4-40 Agabury Avtnue Ocumv City, N. J

KK.%1. FAT4 «■: AtiKNITk.

WBC'LAKE, c. e., Hfe-nl Esstote Ag;er»t.

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We-nl Eesttite -V1401 it ^ .XICENSED^AUCTION EER,

Mo. 721 Asbury Aoenue, Ocean Citaj, N. J.

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

NdxflRY PUBLie AND 1 ©OMMISSl-^NER OF DEEDS

PENSION VOUCHERS :: CARHFliLLY EXECUTED

is Cm-

I and 746 Asbury Avenue ‘ - New Jekskv

The Ideal Summer Resort

OCEAN CITY.

I

N. J.

BATHING SAFE AND UNSURPASSED FINEST BEACH ON THE COAST THE HOME OF THE FAMILY MAN

7?

LMf?ht' in °- n and Hay. The and fiL°Ph^ a ^ a 1 _ chtsman - Numerous drains to and from .1 hil.idelphia on Three Railways

Within easy access of Atlantic City and

other well-known resorts

Geo. O. Adams 713*16 ASBURY AVENUE

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NO SALOONS