New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-05
FORMING 4 CLUB IN THE WILDERNESS
HARRISON AND MORTON MEN ORGANIZE AT

HARRISON AND MORTON MEN ORGANIZE AT
BLUE MOUNTAIN LAgE-A BRILLIANT SEASON
Bluo Mountain Lake. N Y, Aug. 4.-Ths resort,
situated in the heart of the Adirondack region. boasts OF
the only Republican club IN the Wilderness" 1t
the first political organization be formed in Hamilton
County very enthusiastic meeting held on Mon
day night in the dining OF the Prospect House. The
umbernen turned out in force ard cheered hea Y
for Harrison and Morton. The guests had in and
give them idea Of how political meetings worked
because most Of them had attended political
meeting before. Tho club has hTty voting members
aud about twenty honorary members who are guests
the hotels here. 1t named the Colonel Edwin A.
McApin Republican Club OF Blue Mountain Lake
Resolutions adopted indorslng National ticket
and PLATFORM Warner Miller for Governor and Colonel
McAlpin for Lieutenant Governor Speeches were made
by DR.. Wbeen, c. c. Clark and Charles w. Schanck
John Saut elected president; Harrison Esenbrey Dr.
Whelen, c. c. Clarke, William H. Lawrence and Charles
W. schanck vice-presidents John NJ. Wheeler and W.
NJ White secretaries AMI Eugene Clubs
are to be organized Long Lake Indian
River Messrs. Clark Wbecn and Schanck will address
the meetings The enthusiasm here is phenomenal and
Republicans and protection advocates are as plentiful as
trout in Eagle Lake
The frs, day OF brought great crowds Of people
to this region No longer hotels claim that the
season is dull The Presidential campaign
apparent difference here. The hotels well filed
and are utilizing the outside camps for sleeping
dalton in instances Since the opening OF the
mountain road Blue Mountain Lake, the travel has
great increased.
The guests subscribed Ell 500 toward building
undenominatona church. 1t will be In cleft OF the
mountains the border OF the lake. The site is
beautiful and the sensation Of being called to church
each Sunday morning by church bell viii be decided
novelty here The building will So OO0 General
Hiram DurYea. F. C. Durand and Colonel MeAlpin
the largest subscribers to the church fund
On August Is the ladies' the Prospect House will
held fair IN the cottage occupied by Levi
r. Morton. The of the fair Mrs. Hiram
Duryes. Mrs whelan. Mrs. II. NJ Durant, Mrs w. II.
Eisenbrey Mrs George W. Tunnclr, Mrs f. A. Meal
pin Mrs Herbert J. socum and Mrs Charles scrbner.
OF New-York. Among the young ladies' who greatly
interested In the progress OF the arrangements for the fair
and will charge OF booths Miss Wood. Of
Washington Florence Nevins Miss Eisenbrey, Miss
Boardman Miss Tappan. Miss Hopkins, Miss Apologize.
Miss WEIGH and Miss Alice Cock
Among the most arrivals at the Prospect House
are the following: Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Bacon, e. w.
Bacon Nj and Mrs w. H. Esenbrey, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. c. Durant Mrs r. p. Hecksher. Dr. and Mrs Alfred
whelan Dr. J. NJ Taylor and the Rev DR.. George
Brlnghurst OF Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Miller
Charles p johnson. W. L. Adams, G. B. Haight william
IL Lawrence Phillip Chatter f. L. Norton Charles G..
Curtis Miss E. c. Curtis p Stsgg. Edward d. A. Colvin.
Mr. and Mrs John Leonard Dir. and Mrs Robert B.
Hghet Miss Jessie Hlghet Lieutenant and MIS- H. j.
socum II. NJ Durant and family, b. f. Lee Miss Z. +.
Kirby Mrs J. Nelson Tappan ]. Lawrence Lee, j. H.
Rudebush Mrs L. D. Ru1ebush. Mr.. and Mrs. C. W.
Durant and Mr. and Mrs. S. v. Reynolds, OF New-York
Colonel and Mrs T.. A. McAlpn and family Colonel and
Mrs Franklin Brandreth and the Rev j. b. Gibson, OF
c,,, Sing. Charles W Schanck OF Mstawan n. j..
Charles Newman Verplank Covtn and T. Trumpet r. Oh
Albany; A. w. Brown, Of Jersey City Mrs Edward
pIaka r D. Blake and Miss Blake, Of Boston Miss
uondau q, NeWport and Mrs Fletcher and Miss Casse
~ Washington.