The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-07-23
SARATOGA CHIPS.
THE "A1laAT OF rns .EAso>p ON
+" 'Ae FAMOUS Northern summer Reiort--1As
Ao"'es'o's 0n'red tho Visitor - TAs
Amsaey Of ths ,Hassy.-ThsIr ,.,ss
Health 6l'Inx Prapsrlies, ,,n,Na
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!. SARATOGA, July 20-That mysterious
.'me Known as the "height Of the season"
mas arrived. The usual round Of hops,
oalls' concerts and amusemenls Of every
slna Will be kept up without ceasing
through August. The temperature Is de-.
nsoIai the drives ID splendid condition,
the races intereltipg and exciting. the
lus1c Hond And the guests cobtented and
happy', The number Of arrivals iucreases
every day., a certain indication OF ,he be-.
ginning OF the "heieht Of the season. Ia
the announcement OF the garden party for
wednesday,. 1t is impossible for ono who
has never been present on one OF these
magnificent OCCASIONS tnimaeine the beau
ty and splendor Of the scene. The prounda
OF the Grand Union are pre.eninentlv
adapted to parties OF this kind. In the
fashionable world these events are Of the
highes. importance, and every lady seeks
to wear her moat elegant and elaborate
costume and her most valuable jswela,
D!stinRulshed people from all parts Of tho
World attend these gatherings. A tempo
safy platform is erected for the dancers,
anu tns fascinating and delightful music
unnamed by Loshi.n's orchestra. > Tho
aumoes oi spectators has sometimes been
al large as 10000. 80
DIVERSIONS. -4I.g'
Gao Of the recent diverEions was q bs!-
loon ascension by Carlotts, who has in
previous years given here similar exhi!:-
'ions OF her lkill and courage. Congre a
Park is always crowded with spectators.
whenever there Ia an occasion OF this kind.
and Is Carlotta takes her fight to cloud.
laud she is eagerly watched by hundreds
Of eyes. There seems to Ee q kind Of fasci-
nation 10 the public in such daring at.
tempts, and every time she makes an
ascent it is the principal theme Of conyer-
sation in town.
Ine racing season hiss begun and closely
contested races between the bes. racing
eorses in the country are anticipated. The
rack la in the best condition, and every.
thiug promises a successful campaign. Mr.
Vanderbilts horses are a,wavs ofj .c,s nt.
interest to Saratoga guests. His stables ara
at the rear OF Congress Hall, and are daily
visited by persons desirous. TO see these
horses. Every morning one can
sse this American Croesus driving his
famous Maud S. down Broadway.
EFFICACY OF TIE SPRINGS,
Let me call your attention to tho min.
sral springs. By thousands of invalids
they are regarded az fountains OF health,
where one can drink and be strengthened
and invigorated. Many come here for
their vacations and Systematically drink
the water and return to their homes WON T
der!ully benefited. How can these wa.
.ers fail to rebuild the orerworked system,
[or is it not composed OF the elements
which make up the blood OF al. the
springs in Saratoga the Geyeer, by aualy-
als, shows the greatest amoun. Of valuable
properties. Geyeer spring wa.
ter is spoken Of in the highest terms for
dyspepsla and as q remedy for liver and
kidney diticulties Those who have never
tried mineral water instead Of medicine
compounded by druggists cannot appreci-
ate its important value as q natural rem
edy. | have heard many Say rhat the
mammoth hotels and many of thep.ivate
boarding houses would be obliged to close
their doors we're j. not for thess.springs,
which annually attract thousands to Sara.
toga.
.1- MUSICAL EVENT.
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