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JOB PRINTING done with nsatnsss
and despatch and at reasonable rasea.
, 1904-11-30
REGULAR MEETING
HOLLY BEACH COUNCIL
The Heating and Ventilating
Plant in the New School
Building
ITEMS of INTEREST

The Holly Beach Borough council
held a regular meeting OF last We'd
nesday evening. Mayor Smith pre-
sided and Councilmen Barnett, Lopez,
Woolston and Culver were present.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read by the clerk and approved
by council.
An order from Judge Endicott in
structing council to pay w. IL. Bright
John Hood and Leslie Ludlam each
the sum of $1,000, and an additional
$500 to Leslie Ludlam and $500 to w.
IL. Bright making a total of $4,000, for
services rendered as commissioner of
adjustment. On motion the order was
received and further action postponed
until the next regular meeting of
council.
The report of the collector was mex
read and filed. An order for 81, 446.S2
in payment of the regular county tax
was on motion ordered drawn. The
bills of the month were read and order
ed paid.
A resolution authorizing the issuance
of improvement certificates for cement
sidewalks was unanimously adopted
as read.
The bills for cement sidewalks OF
Contractor Geo. w. Banks were order
ed drawn but payment was withheld
until the improvement certificates are
ready to be turned over to the collector.
On motion the mayor and clerk were
/ authorized to execute n curbihg Ger.
tificate and three pavement certificates
of $500 each.
Ordinance No. 43, providing for the
construction of a sewerage system, pas
sed it's third and final reading. A quit
claim of $940 for Louis Goldstein was
authorized to be executed.
A communication from w. IL.
Bright was read stating that his occu-
plying the office of Sheriff neccessiated
his ~vacating the office of borough col
leetor and suggesting to council that
Vim. r.. Pinker he appointed to the
position, with the understanding that
the work would continue on as it had
Continued on Page
, 1904-11-30
NeWcomb'S Livery Stables TO
be Enlarged

Liveryman John Newcomb is ar
ranging to enlarge his livery and board
ing stables on Cedar avenue in the very
near future. The Improvements will
include the increasing of the present
stabling capacity to sixty stalls. Each
stall to be painted and finished in an
up-to-date n and sanitary
throughout. A large carriage and
automobile building will be erected OH
Cedar avenue, opposite the present
stables.
Mr.. Newcomb has just purchased
six new conveyances of the latest pat
tern and style with rubber tires and
stylish equipment for his rapidly
increasing trade.
In equipment, next season, New
combs livery and boarding stables
will compare favorable with the finest
along the coast.
, 1904-11-30
English Lutheran Services

The Lutheraps' of Five Mile Beach
will be glad 70 learn that English
Lutheran services are to be held in the
Wildwood borlugh hall in the near
future. The first service will be held
on Sunday, Dec. IL, 1904, at 7.30 p. M.
A personal pass of the island has
revealed the fact that a large number
of Lutherans Germans, Scandin-
avians and English) are most anxious
to have Lutheran services in the lam
guage they all can understand. 1t is
the intention 10 purchase a lot and
erect a church at the earliest possible
time. All who are Lutheraps are ex-
pected to he present at the first service
and all without a church home are
most cordially invited to be present
and enjoy the worship.
The first service will he conducted 10y
Rev. l. Chalfry Hoffman, superin-
tendent of missions and President OF
the philadelphia English conference.
A Sunday seLs5i will be. organized in
the afternoon of the same day at 2.3(
O'Clock. Further notice will be given
at future times that all may be fully
acquainted with the time and place OF
service.
, 1904-11-30

The Wildwood Fire Company No. l,
and the Junior Fire Company went
through a series of drill work on Tues
day evening and paraded through
several avenues of the town. Master
Louis Schell, attired in fireman's uni
form, was perched on top the new
hose wagon and ~digilently rang the
fire bell during the parade. After the
drill, refreshments of sand witches, cof-
fee and cigars were served at the fire
house. The program for the evening
as first announced was not carried out.
"Lost in New York" at Bakers on
Saturday evening. See advertisement.
Charles Parsons mashed two of his
fingers Tuesday while working on the
new ocean pier.
DIR. N. A. Cohen took a business trip
to Philadelphia this Wednesday morn
ing.
Douglas High Cut shoes for cunning
and outdoor use, $500. Ryan,s Ba-
zaar.
Chas. A. Reynolds, of Camden,
spent Sunday here.
Willie Campbell and David Brown
saw the sights in Philadelphia on
Tuesday.
JOURNAL clubbing offers. Page 6. n
Mrs. Susan Johnson, of Elmer, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jesse
Coombs on Cedar avenue.
III. S. Sparklin made a business trip
to Philadelphia on Monday.
County Clerk Julius Way was in
town to-day.
Frank Sheppard, minus his mus
tache, appeared on the streets yester-
day. Ask him how it happened.
J. G. Porch, was a Philadelphia visi-
tor on Tuesday.
Postmaster w. Byron Livezey made
a visit to his parents in Philadelphia
ON Tuesday.
r. N. Adams spent Sunday in Wild
wood.
Read Ryan's Xmas adv. on another
page.
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81 81
Christmas is coming.
JOURNAL clubbing offers. Page 6. \
, 1904-11-30
Chicken Pot-Pie Supper

The Ladies Aid Society of the Wild
wood Baptist Church will give a
Chicken Potpie Supper at the Wild
wood Borough Hall, Saturday even
ing, Dec. 3, 1904. Lots of good things
to eat for 25 cents, Chlldren's tickets
Is cents. Ice cream and cake for sale.
Come and bring your best girl or your
father and mother. Supper served
from six o'clock until all is gone.
, 1904-11-30
New Real Estate Booklet Il
be Issued

John w. Reeve announces that he
is preparing a handsome illustrated
Real Estate booklet for 1905 which
will eclipse all former issues. 1t will
be mailed to the several thousand par
ties now on his mailing list. Mention
is made of this booklet through his
advertisement this week.
, 1904-11-30
4 GLIMPSE OF The
PASSING THRONG
NEWS IN
The Weeks Happenings Care
fully Reviewed. A Number
of Personal Items.


wilbur f. Collins of Haun d Col
Inns, the new firm of contractors and
builders, of Cape May City, has rent
ed the wainwright cottage, North cor
ner New York and Magnolia n
and has moved here to occupy same
until next May
Mrs. Sarah French, proprietress of
The Fenwick, spent several days this
last week in the City of Brotherly love
visiting her mother who has been
quite ill.
Cornelius e. Warner was in Phila-
delphia on Saturday last paying his
tax upon his Atlantic City properties,
as they arrange one day each year to
receive taxes at the st. Elmo Hotel
OH Arch Street, which is quite an ac-
comidation to the City owners of At
lantic City properties. A good sugges-
ton for Wildwood.
loves Xmas CONNECTIONS are pure.
See advertisement.
VIM. ID. Eynon who is building in
the Ottens tract on the South corner
of 18th and Central avenues, was
down one day last week and is pleased
with the rapid strides North Wild
wood is making and says each time
he comes down, he sees more new
cottages being erected.
G. A. Johnson recently sold two
high-bred quail dogs, which he raised
himself, to Philadelphia parties for
$500.
The Marine National Bank has is
sued a handsome calendar for 1905 in
colors. The scene is that of a yacht
ing party and is entitled 1.-THE Win
ner.u
Xmas candies at loves. See adv.
on another page.
Ladies all wool shawls in dark plsids
S1.75 and $500. Read our ad on page
4. Mech and Co.
Master Alfred Eldridge, of Swain
ton, has been spending the Thanks
giving holidays with his brother Clar-
ence Eldridge.
An investment in shares of the Five
Mile Beach Building & Loan AssO-
citation, which earned 81 per cent.
this last year ending October 9th, is
safe and secure. The annual report in
full is published in another column.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chambers, of
Cape May City, was the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred. d. Schell owe Thanks
giving and on returning they took
Master Lewis with them for a visit.
Mrs. Annie Crawford, of New York,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r..
Thresher, over Thanksgiving Day.
Chas. Saul, of Rio Grande, moved to
the Lawn Cottage on Glenwood ave-
nue. Tuesday.
R. w. Ryan was a Philadelphia
visitor on Tuesday.
Remember the dancing social at
Bakers Auditorium every Wednes-
day evening.
, 1904-11-30
Beach COuncil to Attend Church
I'm Body

Beach Council, No. 157, Jr. 0. U.
A. NJ, will attend the Hollywood M.
e. church in a body OF Sunday even
ing, December Sd. All members will
meet in the lodge o at the Wild
wood Borough Hall at Z O'Clock p. M.
Regalia will be worn by permission of
State council.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
EFT TT, TROLLEY CAR,

A mechanical expert in an article
in the Manufacturers Record. de
clares his belief that in few year:
the trolley car will vanish from tht
land
The prediction Is astonishing on
the face OF it, Bn. on closer examina
ton it is not so improbable after all
Inventive ingenuity has caused SO
many changes in the methods OF ur-
ban transportation that in many cas es
these have caused the mortgasing of
1.-The earnings for years to come. While
street railways properties have as a
rule paid a fair annual percentage OF
profits on the amount invested, there
has never been an assurance that they
would continue 70 do SO for even
few years
When the cable came in vogue the
old street car horses We're sold for
songs that the buyers could sing and
The owners OF transportation proper
ties expended vast sums in install
ing new machinery
Bu. the cable method was snort nv
ed II had hardly been perfected be
fore the trolley car doomed up on the
horizon and millions OF dollars worth
of cable machinery had TO De sent to
the junk heap.
Now the autobns is chasing after
the trolley car and threatening to oy-
ertake il and push il out OF the way. |
In London 400. 100000 are transport |
ed annually in omnibuses drawn by
horses. These are rapidly being con.
verified into self-propelling machines |
and the horses are being turned out |
to grass.
Automobile omnibuses are now IN |
use In Los Angeles. Cal. and |
! Denver, Colo, company has ordered
i bunch Of them Both cities have
we'll paved streets making the opera
lion of the horseless machines
heap and easy method Of transpor.
ltion
The auto is coming. The output for
heir manufacture in the pa twelve
months was s20.000.0O0 more than
he cost of all The railway locomotives
nrned out of the shops. The troll
ey car may have to go the way Of
Is predecessors Memphis Scimitar
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
AUSTRIAN GIRLS WELL TAUGHT
Careful Education in All Branches
Accorded Them.

Austrian girls are often taught ir
They are not during this time kept
entirely out of society. but are dressed
with the greatest simplicity, never
wearing a silk gown until they have
left school and attended their tirsl
ball
On leaving the fcboolroom they
have one or two years training in tht
kitchen and pantry. eitl er By some
member of their own family or IN
der trained cook In another's house
Though they may never be required
TO cook for themselves. they know ex.
aetly how everything should be done.
and long before they set up house
keeping OH their own account arc
competent TO take charge Of a house
hold They make most affectionate
wives and mothers. says Woman's
Life.
An Austrian lady is said TO be as
accomplished and learned as an Eng
fish goyerness. as good a cook and
housekeeper as a German, as bright
aud witty in society as a Partisan,
and as handsome as an American.
In Vienna are found some OF the most
beautiful women in Europe.
Austrian girls are brought up in
habits Of industry, and are rarely
seen without some kind of work in
hand They are famous for their
great piles of linen. a certain number
of yards Of which are every year
from a girls birth woven and laid
aside for her marriage portion.
The grandmothers spend much Of
their time in knitting for their grand
children. not only supplying their
present need, but laying by dozens
oi stockings of every kind for the
Young girls trousseau. Some Of these
woven ones. ttzs1k EsT
stockings are as fine as the finest
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Persons desiring TO see the public
school library can secure access
thereto for a period of three months
by paying to the librarian, Mrs. Mi
chael Howley the sum of one dollar.
A Democratic convention will be
held az DOngola. ILL.,, on Oct. End for
the purpose OF selecting a candidate
for delegate 10 the constitutional con
yention from this district. The basis
Of representation will be one for ey-
cry one hundred votes cast for Gov.
Seymour at the last presidential con,
yention. thus emitting Alexander
county to five delegates; Pulaski to
two. Union 10 nine.
by order Of the Democratic repre-
sentative central committee.
THOS WILSON. Chairman.
Cairo. ILL.,, Sept. %. 1869
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
Life Of Physicians.

An Austrian statistician finds that
the average lease Of life Of a medical
practitioner is sixty years. Deaths
due to tubercuisr consumption only
amount among them to Z per cent.
thus showing how careful they are in
taking precautions against infection
On the other hand. fully 40 per cent
Of cOctcrs die Of heart disease and
nervous coll psa
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
fstends BANK Of AIn..ia

BY a decree published in the official
journal Of the protectOrate Of Tunis.
the operations OF the Bank of Algeria
are 20 be extended 10 the regency.
The bank will have the right to issue
notes down TO the end Of the year
1920. but those to circulate in Tunis
must b earmaIked to show the.l
funisisn origin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The above is correct statement OF
the circulation of the Cairo Bulletin
daily and Sunday, on the dates stated,
month OF August. 1904.
A. J. BENEDIC,
Circulation Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this first day OF September, 1904.
ALFRED COMINGS.
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

One Of the Republican speakers at
the convention yesterday said: a
politician told me this week that in
politics selipreservation is the frs
law Of nature" Such a statement
emanating from a Republican Office
holder seems hardly credible.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
SENATOR HoAR BARELY ALIVE.


Worcester, Mass. Sept. 27.-At Z
o'clock tonight Senator FIoar's ply
sicians expressed the belief that the
senator would live through the night.
He is unable 10 swallow, is uncon-
scious and his vitality is almost gone.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The permanen, chairman OF the Re
publican Convention. Judge Butler
said ii was regular Republican
westher-gooI sweating weather
The way the Republican party in Al
exander county perEpired yesterday
isn't circumstance t. the way it
will sweat In November.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

" the temporary aud permanent
secretary of the Republican county
convention blushed at the multipTlci-
ty Of honors that were conferred up
on him yesterday the fact was admir-
ably concealed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The colored voter, after an obscu-
rity of several months. has begun %
sit UP ana take notice and the ind.
cations are that he will be able 10
take nouris hment before long.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COM.
MISSION.
INV tho Assoclated Press.

By NIIN 1hE77NF'lI'FFN'" , EN"''F''
Washington, Sept. 27.-The inter
state commerce commission today an
nounced that il would conduct hear
ings during October as follows:' AT
Chicago 1912, Detroit. IL; St Louis,
II; Washington, 1921.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Harry Lehr threatens IN leave this
country and become a British subject.
But there are plenty Of monkeys in
South America yet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

-. l." Brown has said-"There
Amt no sich thing as a Democratic
party NOW The noted African ora
tor sounded an earnest warning to
his brothers in arm al the court
house yesterday: we don want no
side-shufflin case We kin side shuttle
too" Nov viii you be good
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The Ike Hamnut. splendid. roomy
and fleet stern-wheeler takes the
place OF the Gen. Anderson in the
Cairo and Columbus transfer busi.
ness.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

group Of, his political opponents.
The Democrats were applauding the
excellent work OF the Republican or
from Democratic stand
point.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The sight OF the Republican con
vention yesterday would have glad
dened the heart OF one Theodore
Roosevelt - The cOlored troops
fought nobly"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

1t Is a calm, unpreten.ious docu-
ment that reflects and emphasizes
those sterling traits of character
which have been uniformly evinced
in Judge Parker's firm action and few
public utterances since he came con
picuously before the public 1t is an
honest, Straightforward and clear ex-
position of his theory OF Democracy.
It is not only frank, but bold and in
several instances adroitly refutes the
contentious Of his opponents, expos.
ng the sophistry employed to defend
unwarranted infrac,ioss of the consti-
misunderstanding Banner
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

There are about 100000 Odd Eel.
lows In this country, 100000 in Great
Britain and about one million in the
whole world
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

u may have been a Republican con
yention yesterday. but Democracy
certainly received the mos. benefit
from IT,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Prof Roentgen. disc0yerer Of he
marvellous rays which bear his name
has refused an enormous sum offered
b. an American publisher for a book
on what be himself styled "a new
kind Of ray"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The veteran journalist and theatri
cal manager, John Hollingshead whc
sroie for Charles Dicken in House
boil Words. founded the l-onIOn Cal
ETY. theater. abolished fees in theaters
there AMI Is the grea. authority on
theatrical lore in London, is II years
Old
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
INTERESTING LECTURE.

Quite a good-sizcd audience of la.
dies greeted Mrs. l.. b. Cleveland at
the Christian church yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Cleveland is a fluent speak
OF her auditors from the very first
Her contention that unhappiness in
the married life is often the result of
lack of knowledge on the part Of the
wife concerning the laws of health
and hygiene, was so manlfestly right
that expressions Of approval were
frequent. She has been requested to
speak again.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

When the chairman Of the Republi-
can county central committee entered
the court house yesterday he was
greeted with round Of applause
z.s....zsz7r enasrh II arfuinsfed with
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For President
ALTON B. PARKER
of New York,
For Vice President
HENRY q. DAVIS
of West Virginia

1t might have been even easier but
the ticket looks like shortcake and
lemonade to us.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Negro cotton piekers now receive
So per day in Memphis and there is s.
scarcity of them at that price.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

As soon as Senator Fairbanks left
for the Pacific coast summer struck
US good and hard.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
General.

Cuba bonds find ready sale in Phil
adeiphia. They bear seven per cent
gold, interest
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Judge Parkers statesmanlike, virile
and convincing letter OF acceptance
lifts the Democratic campaigns once
more to the high level Of the gold
standard telegram. or very near it.
The letter stirs, IL moves. it inspires,
II gives the needed forward impulse
II he Republicans, who are insolently
exulting over victory they feel to
be assured. are not moved by IL to re-
examine the basis Of their premature
confidence we have errel in our judy
ment of its force and validity. 1t is
The letter OF strong man, man
confident of the righteousness of his
views and sure of his strength at ev-
cry point--New York Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

fennysOn Smith. an eminent Eng
iish temperance advocate. is coming
to the United States in October. He
believes in the suppression Of the
liquor traffic by law.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
q YEARS AGO TODAY.
From The Bulletin of Sept. %, 1869

The weather continues clear ana
cold making fires in stoves and
CRATES quite pleasant at night.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

II has the ring of honesty. In not a
single line is there an equivocation or
an evasion. There are no glittering
,eneralities nothing that is suscept-
Bile Of more han single construc-
ion The candidate stands squarely
Ipon the platform demanding honesty
and economy in the administration of
he affairs of the government, the en-
'orcement of the laws against Illegal
combinations in re fraint Of trade and
L reform in the unjust tariff laws that
IRE serving TO enrich the. few at the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Judge Parker's letter of acceptance
adds further TO his stature of states
manship. Contrasted with the violent
declarations of his strenuous oppo-
nent, Judge Parkcr's letter is a plea
for American liberty under, and not
above he law Upon all the issues, la.
GLIDING the minor ones. Judge Parker
has revealed a statesmanly attitude
contrasting powerfully with the sever
Al positions of his opponent, but the
antithess is most marked in their dis.
cussions of the main issue. Mr. Roose.
welt regards the constitution with a
manner not greatly removed from
sneer. while he makes low obeisance
70 the god of might, whereas Judge
Parker exhibits profound veneration
for the document upon which our lib,
critics and GREATEST welfare rest
Judge Parker stands for a reign of
aw-he speaks the doctrine of a free
people under the law and not under
the guidance of executive Nhim and
militarism; il Is the rue doctrine of
this vast democracy. decreeing order
ly liberty by law and determining the
authority while limiting the power Of
the peoples seryants.-St Louis Re
public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average Daily and Sunday for
eight months ending August 81,
1904 ........-......... loo-
Avarapa Daily and Sunday for
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

Capt Harry Houston Of Stanwo0d.
Mich. is the sole survivor Of the $50
men forming the first survey party on
the Isthmu8 of Panama in 1919.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE

Richard Croker. jr.. son of the late
Tammany ehieftain, was among those
ma.riculated at the University OF Vir-
ginia
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-09-28

The father OF Francis Burton Har
ri on, Democratic nominee for Lieu
tenant governor Of New York. was
was private secretary 10 Jifferson
Davis turing the avil war.