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YACHT RAGES ON BARNEGAT. Two Cups Offered for Four Clubs j to Complete-Five Boats from Each Club. RAGE ON TODAY. The amateur yachtsmen of upper Barnegat Bay now have two bisz racing events ? the Sewell onp and the Morgan cnp regattas. For these onps the clubs furnish competitors. The first of these is being sailed to day for the Morgan onp, and it will J also be the first race for this cnp. This cnp is a gift from J. Willard Morgan, of Oamden, State Comptroll er, and is even larger and handsomer than the Sewell cnD. The Island Heights Yacht Glnb will hold the deed of gift, jnst as in the oase of the Sewell cap, the late U. S. Senator Sewell made the deed of gift to the Sea Side Park clnb. For the Morgan cnp fonr olnbs are entitled to compete : Island [Heights, Sea Side Park, Bay Head and Manto loking. Each contesting clab will have a member on the regatta com mittee. T. J. R. Brown, of Toms River, will represent the Island Heights clnb. The other olubs will send members to the committeo meet ing at Island Heights to make arrange ments for the race. Each competing clnb mav enter five boats. It is expected that Bay Head will send, in her qnota, John M. Dickinson's Petrel, and two new Doats bnilt this winter for F. O. Bailey and George Bailey. The Vim, wliioh has won her spnrs in paBt years as a Bay Head Yacht Olnb craft, will sail from Mantolokine clnb, and Judge Van Syckel's new boat may be an entry. From Sea Side Park it is expeoted that the entries will include the Fran roy, owned by Mayor Weaver ; the JLazyjaok, owned by A. O. Middleton; thw Vagabond, owned by Dr. Tliacher. Island Heights will probably entei the Boaqaet, whioh has twice won the Sewell cnp, and is owned by R. T. Patterson ; the Aileen, owned by A1 Edson, the Miss Bob White, owned by F. A. Downes; the Mina, J. Al 1 ESTATE ADVERTISING. Property is Jumping in priee in all sections of Perth Amboy. Be wist) and let mime of the profits jump into your pockets. Wo have vacant lots aud houses for sale oil every ^reet iu Perth Amboy. Office open until 9 H. M. THE BISHOP COMPANY 132 SMITH STREET ECONOMY... - " 11 if you are interested in good property low cost, call on uh. We have som<j fine lota on William street for hale cheap. Boynton Brothers. Amboy Realty and Construction Company. A good I usuiess property lor sale on Suiitli btreefc, house nearly now, Store S0x44 fuet, 10 largo rooms, a decided bargain, terms reasonable. Post Office Building. UST THINK OF IT! A House and Lot ina desirable part of the City for $900. En quire R? care of Perth Amboy Evening News. ORJEISEN <fc DAHX,/ Masons and Builders, Koom 14 Hotattoer llnlldrai;, MAT KURNISUKD. f Onnn TCvontuirw'7 tn 10. pheus VanSant; and the Empress, owned by Mr. Stevonson. The race will be sailed over the Island Heights course in the month of tho river and partly in the bay. Be fore the race, the oup will be present ed to the Island Heights olnb. It is now understood that Mr. Morgan him self will not he able to be present, and the presentation will be made by Prosecutor Brown. The Se^rell cup race will be held three weeks later, on Saturday, August 8th. UNABLE TO PAY. Charles Ziutck was charged by patrolman Schnltz with being drnnk and disordery when arraigned hi the police court this morning. As thiB was not his?first offense, Zintek was fined $5 which he was unable to pay. He was taken back to a cell in default of the amount. NORTH AM BOY ITEMS ) Edward Johnson is spending a few days vacation in Brooklyn. Miss Mena Johnson is visiting her parents in Charles street this week. Fanny Wilentz, of Hall avenne, has been visiting in New York the past week. Miss Annie Qladstein, of New York, is spending* her vacation with her parents on Hall avenne. Miss Anna Nickelsen was presented with an organ on Wednesday, a pres ent from her father. Mrs. T. Levy and ohildren are spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Frank Avchen. Mrs. H. Wilentz and daughter Ida returned home on Wednesday, having spent a week in New York. Miss H. Cushma has been visiting at New Dorp, S. I., the past week. Miss Rosa Laskowski is visiting at Long Branch the past two weeks. Miss Anna Mmter, of New York, is visiting relatives on Penn street. NO SUNDAY TRAINS. Superintendent Blodgett Savs.he Will Stand by Ocean Grove Agreement. Asbnry Park, July 17: ? "Not while I live," said Superintendent Blodgett, speaking to a New York Herald corre spondent of the often renewed aggita tion in favor of stopping Sunday traids at Ooean Grove. Those who know Mr. Blodgett know what such a declaration from him means. He is a man of great firmness of purpose. When his mind is once "set" on a question involving prinoiple he is as immovable as the rock-ribbed hills. There is a principle at stake here. "I made an agreement with Mr. Stokes, the president of the Ocean Grove Association. >6ars ago," said Air Blodgett in explanation, "that if they would grant us certain conces sions 1 would never permit the stop ping of trains at Ooean Grove station. Mr. Stokes is dead, but the agreement holds, and I propose to keep my pledge as long as I live. Sunday trains will not be stopped at the Ooean Grove station during my lifetime unless the Ooean Grove association gives its con sent. ' ' As Mr. Blodgett is in pretty robust health, the question may as well be considered beyond the pale of further discussion. The men who have made the largest fortunes in business are those who have been the most extensive adver tisers A Physician Healed. Dr. Geo. Ewing, a practicing physi ciau of Smith's Grove, Ky.. for over ti ir ty yearn, writes l is personal ex|>erience wjth Foley'* Kidney cure: ' For joars I had been greatly botheied with kidney and bladder trouble and enlarged pros tate glaml. I used everything known to the brofession without reliel. until 1 com menced to uce Foley's kidney (.Hire. Af ter taking th;*? botrlHM-I was entirely relieved and c,ure?l. I presenile it nun daily iu my practice and heartily reeom mend It* u?e to all physicians lor such troubles. 1 have prescribed it iu hun ' drods of oases with perfect success. Sex ton's Pharmacy 70 Hmii,! $50. to California and Return. Ohioat'o & Northwestern Ry., August 1 to 14. Chicago to Los An geles ana San Francisco, account G. A. H. Correspondingly low rates from other points. Three trains a day from Ohioago to the Ooast through without change. Daily and personal ly conducted tourist cat excursions. Special G. A. R. train leaves Ohicago 10.30 p. m. August 11th. Write for itinerary, illustrated folder and full particulars. 8009-7-1 l-6t o. e. w. WE are Prepared to Make Installment Payments to ^ \ BORROWERS OR PARTIES BUILDING. \ File Plans, Specifications, Bids and receive all information. ? |! Contractors Please Note J |! Citizens9 Building and Loan Ass??tfion, i U194 HIGH STREET. # \ CAMPINC PARTY IFF " FOR TWO WEEfS FUN. Local Young Men take T hree Pow er Boats and Enticipate Enjoya ble Time. s A Rood sized party of voang men set out at foor o'clock this morning for a stay of two weeks in oamp on the beach noar Normandy-By-tlie-Sea. They have three power boats along, the "Ragtime, " "Hoodoo" and "Har old" and a bateau. They took with them three tents of ample size, and provisions enough to last them a month. A party is being gotten np to go down and pay them a visit next Satnrday and Sunday, and it is expected that one or t^o of this party will remain for the last week. 2 The members are Leon Thompson, Ernest Pierson, Francis Seaman, Ralph Seaman, George Woglom, Will iam Hanson, John Hanson, William McOormiok and Frank Woglom. Out of the Mouths of Babes. A teaoher in one of the oity schools, the other day, oconpied a few spare minntes tolling her olass of eight and nine year old pupils the fancifnl names of the different states of the Union? that New Hampshire was the Granite state. Massachusetts the Bay state, Ohio the Bnokeye state, ahd so on. Presently she asked if' anyone knew what was the Empire state. "Oh, yes, " said a little girl wno lives on West Main street. "I know; it goes through Amsterdam at quarter to twelve, every day, going west, and at eleven minutes past six every evening, going east!" In the minces of the "ribing generation," that train will yet rob New York state of itB dis tinguished imperial cognomen. ? From the Amsterdam, N. Y. Evening Re corder. $30, to "olorado and Return. Via Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Ohioaeo to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pneblo, daily throughout the summer. Correspondingly low rates from all points east. Only one night to Denver from Chicago and the Cen tral StateB. Two fast trains daily. Toarist sleeping cars to Denver daily. 3008-7-18-7t o. e. w. Famous American Artint Dead. LONDON. July 18. ? James Abbott McNeill Whistler, the celebrated Amer ican artist, Is dead at his residence, 74 Cheyne walk, Chelsea, at the age of sixty-nine years. His death came un expectedly, although for some time he hod been seriously 111. Obituary no tices recognize the distinguished and unique personality of Whistler, whose genius greatly dominated European art of the present generation. While ad mitting that it is a question for posteri ty to decide his exact position as a painter, it is generally conceded that he was one of the eminent artists of the age. Wireleaa to Catch Smugglers. PORT TOWNSFXD, Wftsh.. July 18. ?A wireless telegraph "station will bo established here at once by the United States government. Stations will also be established at Forts Casey and Flagler and on several of the islands. It is thought that the wireless stations will greatly assist the customs officials In apprehending smuggling craft. Children in Peril. - Some of the most anxious hours of a mother' j lite are those when the little oiihs have the croup. Fol y's Honey and Tar is a safe and eficuiive remedy that never fails. "My boy" would havd died from membraneous croup if it 'hart not been for Foley's Honey and Tar," waites (J. W. Lynch of Winchester, Iud. Sexton's Pharmiey 70 Smith St. t ! ORGANIZED LABOR. S b==^=====d ' | The Department of Labor in Now York city has recommended a plan to form a board of employes and em ployers to arrange a plan whereby men may remain at work pending the settlement of disputes. Statistics just published by Labor Commissioner Johnson, of Kansas, shows that as wages have been in creased the trusts have inoreased the price of necessities of life and are reaping enormous profits as a result. o At Chicago, 111., representatives of both employer and employes at a re cent meeting formed a joint board to take up and adjust all complaints. It will be given power to enforce its de cisions, whioh are binding. o The Western Federation of Miners is said to be the riohest labor organ ization in the world. -It has been in existence but twelve years, and has 200 affiliated local unions with about 75,000 members and $3,000,000 in its treasury. o About 85,000 members of the Gar ment Workers' Trades oounoil are again threatening a general strike in New York City to enfore a demand for a new wage scale for the summer trade. Five unions, representing different branohes of the trade, are affected. o The big strike in the stone quarries at Belford, Ind. , which has been on sinoe the 1st of May, ended recently, hundreds of men returning to work. The scale made by the operators on May 1 is agreed to. It increases the wages of many and lowers those of but a few. DEATH IN CYCLONES. Five Killed In Streator and Tliree In Bnreau County. STREATOR, 111., July 18.? A cyclone passed over the northeast part of this city, killing five persons, Injuring a ?core and causing a property loss esti mated at more than $150,000. Buildings, barns and fences just com pleted for the races at the new race course were destroyed, scarcely a fence post being left. James Doyle's cottage on the grounds was torn to pieces and the Inmates killed or injured. Mr. Doyle, his wife and one child are in the hospital. Their ion Harry was killed. In the ruins of one of the buildings a horseman who had several horses at the track was found so badly burned that he died as he was being placed in the ambulance. Near by were the bod ies of Charles Snyder and a colored lad. Seven horses were killed. The pavilion, dance hall, refreshment , stand and other buildings in Electric | park were wrecked, as was the fence and amphitheater of the baseball park, i adjoining the race track. The cyclone passed through the north ern part of Bureau county. The resi dence of Henry Smith, six miles north of Sheffield, was wrcckcd, and Mr. Smith and his sister we*e badly in jured. The same cyclone destroyed numer ous buildings and killed three persons in Mendota. Weehawken Pennsylvania Tunnel. NEW YORK. July 18. ? Contracts have been signed for the sinking of the Weehawken shaft of the nejv Penn sylvania railroad tunnel. There will be a concrete retaining wall at the upper part of the shaft and a coping of gran ite fifty feet in length. The contract price Is $05,7(53.35. and the United Engi neers and Construction company, which will do the work, agrees to complete It on or before Dec. 3 next. The work of excavating, which is preliminary to boring under the North river, will be ?tarted on Monday. Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine. Rotary Motion and Ball Bearings. If You are Thinking About getting a first -clans Macl>iue have one sent to your house on a fret) trial. Teacher will call and in struct on the best steel attachments made ; or call and examine at office, do (1 (or very reasonable prices. A. JENSEN, Dealer 336 State Street Port Arthur Considered Impregnable ST. PETERSBURG, July 18.-A tel gram received from Port Arthur says that upon the occasion of the laying of the corner stone of the cathedral there General Kuropatkin, the Russian war minister, made a speech In which he expressed the conviction that "Port Arthur is now becoming a fortress In accessible to all enemies, no matter how great the'.? number or whence they come." ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Money to loan ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS AT LOWEST RATE ON SIIOItTEST NOTICE ON SMALLEST PAYMENTS Perth Amboy Loan COMPANY Branch of New Brunswick Loan Co. i Room 15 Solieuer Building Cor. Smith Street and d.il a l?., u , New B unswtck Ave, rent] AtllDOy, N. J Honrs: 8 a. m till 6 p. in. J1. H. ? If you cannot call, drop lis a lino, and upon receipt of same our r?pr< sent ative will call at your house and ex plain terms, etc. No Charoe Unless Loan Is Made. * * * * * * We can help you by selling you a Straw Hat I Summer Shirt, or other articles in the line of Men's Slimmer Furnishings. Give Us a J. H.HOPE & CO. 77 SMITH STREET AGENTS FOK HHwe* .f :>.()(> IIhis, American Steam Ixundry. Sol. Ruhknstein. Howard IIopk. Summer aD(1 Homes in TBE G8EEN Vermont mountains Illustrated Book with complete list of Hotels and Boarding Houses. Board $4.00 per week and upward. Mailed for 4c. postage. Improved Service? Parlor and Sleeping Cars between Grand Central Station, New York, and Vermont without change. A. W. ECCLESTONE, S. P. A., O. V. Ry? 385 B oadway, N. Y. P.O. IT. There's Comfort in every drop of Feigen span's Summer Ale. It's cooling, refreshing and invigorating. It's un equalled for table use and as a light refreshment or for any occasion. Every body can digest it. Bottled or on Draught. FEIGENSPAN'S ? w 1 g * ? t f< t f%\ *%, ? r Breweries, Newark N. J. The New Jersey Title Guarantee and Trust Company, ? 83 and 85 Montgomery Street, Jersey City. Capital, - ^300,000 Undivided Profits, #800,000 Will 'accom-nodotc you? will save you tlran and ovpease? will glv < you courteous attention -and will consult your Interests carefully If you want to buy a llome and nM n -m* ca?h, IR"you want to B rrow Mon y on Bond and llo tginn If you want to Borrow Money on i oHateral Security, IK you want a fafe Denonit Box-froni $ > a year up IF you want a Title to lteal KVtate in New Jersey bearc^ei and Guaranteed, a IF you want to open a Bank Account and : ecu re Interest ou your Deposi's Subject to j Cll'cfc. i COLD Do not take chances on it wearing away or experiment with some unknown preparation which will only half cure it at best, and leave the bronchial tubes and lungs weakened and susceptible to attack from the germs of Consumption. FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs and pre vents serious results from a cold. It Saved His Life After the Doctor Said He Had Consumption. W. R. Davis, Vlssalia, California, writes: ? "There is no doubt but what FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR saved my life. I had an awful cough on my lungs and the doctor told me I had consumption. I commenced taking FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and found relief from the first and three bottles cured me completely. REFUSE substitutes THREE SIZES, 25o, 60o and $1.00 SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY ?V < Sextan's Pharmacy, 70-72 Smith Street