Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1895-06-12
NEWS FRCN OUR
CORRESPONDENTS.
Items Of Interest From Hd-
joining Towns.
HAPPENINGS Al0HG THE Shore RESIDENTS
WHAT Is GOING ON ALONG THE SHORE.
SPICY NEWS GATpEEEi' HERE AND
THERE BY OUR REGULA.c CoRREsPON-
DENTS. EvERYBODIES BUSINESS.
ATLANTIC CITY.


"Monte Cristo" Drouin is ill from blood
poisoning.
Eight new policemen have been ap-
pointed for Summer duty
The city is full of tramps swindlers and
every kind of beat that can get here.
Camel riding has become fashionable
since the opening of the ''Streets of
Cairo"
The fortune tellers, mediums, Gypsies
and all others who deal in futures" have
been ordered to quit by the Mayor.
The decision of the Court on the Water
Works deal, it is believed will stand, and
the Council are acting upon that suppo-
sitiOn.
About $50 members of the Sixth Pa.
Cavalry came down on Saturday to at
tend O. banquet and reunion of that
organization at the Hotel Majestic.
The Brigantine Transit Company have
erected fog signal tower on the end Of
their long wharf at Brigantine Beach.
1t is about forty feet high and large
bell hangs in the top.
1t is stated that some more of the Mid
way Plaisance is to be imported for the
benefit of our summer visitors and our
native inhabitants in the shape of the
original (?) Dahomey Amazon village
an unparalleled aggregation of Wash
ington coons and Philadelphia hash
singers.
The car known as FLORIDA on
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will return this Summer. The car con-
tains a fine exhibit of fruits, cereals,
woods, etc., from Florida, and is inten-
ded to advertise and promote immigra-
tion to that State. The car is made self
supporting by small fee which is
charged for admission.
Governor Werts and wife, accompanied
by Clerk Benjamin Lee, of the Supreme
Court, and Judge and Mrs. Smith came
down Saturday afternoon, staid over
Sunday, and departed Monday morning
for Trenton. The Governor came for a
little pleasure trip, but mixed a little
business with it and possibly bit Of
politics. He expressed himself while
here as much pleased with Atlantic.
Julius Vogel, Russian Jew known as
Recorder Gouldey last week charged
with obtaining money by false pretenses
from a woman peddler named Mrs.
Golden Brown. After some conflicting
evidence, Vogel was held for Court with
bail fixed at 5000, in default of which he
was committed to the County jail until
the next term of Court He afterward
furnished bail and was released.
The program for the Saengerfest to be
held in this city on the 22d and 23d of
this month, has been partly arranged.
On Saturday evening Commerce. will
be held at Schaufer's, and on Sunday
evening grand sacred concert will be
given at the same place. On Sunday
morning frey schoppen will be given to
the visiting organizations at William
Koeneke's hotel, at New Jersey and
Arctic avenues. On Monday following
the societies will go to Egg Harbor City
and will be entertained by the Aurora
Society of that place.
Those people who attended the
Worlds Fair, at Chicago, will be inter
ested to see the ''Streets of Cairo" which
has just been opened on the Boardwalk
at the foot of Connecticut avenue, and
those who did not will have chance to
see what they missed at that time. 1t is
a reproduction of the great feature of
the Midway Plaisance in all its details
and represents q typical street scene in
Egypt's capital. It will doubtless at
tract immense crowds of visitors during
the season as the admittance is only ten
cents and the location easily reached.