The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-06-11
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FIRsT-oLAss HOTEL
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The popular watering place at Cape Island, so i'm
portant to nvads apd those seeking recrea lon during
the summer months has for years fallen into
comparative neglect owing to tedious and uncertain
OF accessn No new improvements Of imports noe
could be made uider this d5couragement, not With
standihg the great superiority OF the beach all
Others bathing ground of late, howev or, enter
prise stimulated by the certain prospect OF liberal
muneratoB has entirely superseded the old system
travel by continuous railway which has brought Cape
May within
THREE HOURS OF PHILADELPHIA,
SAND SEVEN AND A HALF OF NEW
ga.. YORK, RENDERING MORE Al
HOTELS ABSOLUTELY
"a EEAa NECESSARY. ~@i
To accommodate those who now throng its cool su
lnvgorating shores number of gentlemen have pro
cured from the Legislature New jersey most liberal
charter and completed the sements necessary to
organize under it., and by a stock subscription to
buid a
rr~-s - rFIRsT.CLAss HOTEL,
Which shall embody ALL the approved appliances tor
the COMFORT OF GUESTS only found In the m odern
hotels In great cities.
The first step towards the accomplishment of this
object has been most favorable purchase of lot Of
ground west OF Congress Hall on which it is proposed
TO erect the new buildings. .., r...
THE SITE SELECTED HAS AN OCEAN
FRONT OF ONE THOUSAND AND
.... EIGHTY FEET, AND CONTAINS
''.''' ABOUT THIRTEEN ACRES.
The beach of this property unrlvaled even at Cape
May and cannot possibly be excelled an ywhere. A
beautiful design the hotel by the experienced archi-
tect Of the Continental Hotel, at Philadelphia, Mr.
JOHN MCARTHUP, Jr., has been adopted. The general
plan consists of large centre building two radat
ing wings The business offices etc., occupy the centre
while the wings contain the parors chambers, and
other the guests The wings radate from the
tie centre building at such angle
AS WILL INSURE A VIEW OF THE
OCEAN FROM EVERY ROOM.
|. hotel more COEPLETE AND DREMUNERATIVE than
any other with which acquainted 1t is proposed
to cons ru ct bathing house where invads or Others
| can at
ALL HOURS COMMAND HOT, WARM, OR
TEPID BATHS OF PURE SEA WATER.
BY walking a few yards from their respective rooms
And to accommodate those who find the hot season
too short and desire TO remain In the autumn provision
will be made by a system of steam heating to secure
them from cold OF damp rooms during the inclement
| weather. .
The plans, which may be seen at the ONCE OF the
Company No. 271 s. TT IRD Street. above Spruce Phi-
| ladelphia win more fully explain the
SCOPE AND INTENTION OF THE EN-
| .... TERPRIsE,
And it will afford much pleasure to give any further
information all who may apply either personally or
| by l. tier.
will open the books the Company for subscription
| in few days of which due notice will be given.
| Respectfully,
L. III. JOSEPH.
| Attorney for the CerporAtors
| 1t No. 2n e. THIRD Street, aoove Spruce.