Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-01

General FuVOritee Among the NIsiOrs a'
Atlantic City-A Hotel Keeper Sounds
Their Pruises-The Rush of Travel Over
Notes and Gossip.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO TIE DIsPATcH.i
ATLANTIC CITY, August S1.-The season
at the seashore is rapidly drawing to close.
1t would have ended this week were it not
for the 800 excursionists who camein over
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad this morn
ing. E. D. Smith, the passenger agent at
Piusburg, had charge of the party and all
were happy. From the moment they ar
rived they have been making things pleas
ant for all their friends. When the Pitts
burgers leave for home Atlantic City's sea-
son Of pleasure and prosperity comes to an end.
1t is to Pittsburg and Pittsburgers that At
lantic City's present position and prominence
as a summer resort is due.
TIE feeling of the people OF Atlantic City
toward the people of Pittsburg is embodied in
the semarks of Charley McGlade, of the Man
sion House, at the big supper on tuesday
evening. He said: Il have had l.l2S Pitts
burgers on nv register since the lSt OF July,
and say uuheSitatingly that would rather
have one Pittsbarg man in my house any day
than any three Philadelphians you could name.
They are not only liberal and genial, but they
make everybody with WlOm JDey come ID COn-
tact enjoy themselves, and they are altogether
the most courteous and unassuming class OF
people that ever visit the sea shore"
DR.. JeSsup, of kittanning, is among the
prominent people from western pennsylvania
at the Mansion House.
d. T. Watson, Esq, has left his great law
practice to spend few days by the sea shore.
Charles Meyran, the banker, has been here
for two weeks. He is happy over his good for
tune in striking the GLADDEN. gusher at Canons-
burg. Pa, and congratulates himself on being
an officer of the Canonsburg Iron and Steel
Company, which drilled the first well ever put
down in Southwestern Pennsylvania. He says
other wells will be put down on the LOCO acres
of land recently purchased by the Manufactur-
ers' Natural Gas Company.
Two young Pittsburgers, Mr.. Campbell and
Mr.. Rauch. rescued Philadelphia lady and
gentleman from drowning here on "Wednesday
morning. They were cheered to the echo by
those on the beach, who watched the rescue in
breathless suspense.
Ed 6. O'Connor and Mr.. weixen are at the
Albion for two weeks stay.
DR.. Jennings and wife, of Pittsburg, are
down here for a few weeks.
Erasmus Wilson, 'Quiet Observer" is q fa-
miliar figure about the Albion aud at the differ
ent points of interest in Atlantic City,
S. R Joomis is here. He has told some great
stories of the great fish.
Mrs, r. d. Bryce and daughter and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Davis and daughter, of Pittsburg, are at
the Albion.
Mr.. Tom Curran and his sister, Miss Rose,
left tor home on Monday.
John J. Burke, stenographer to the police de.
partment at PittSburg. came down on Monday
to take a well merited rest.
Paul G. Dunlevy, Mrs jeremiah Dunlevy,
Miss Mary ]. Dunlevy Miss King, Mrs. Alex
King, Master King, A. n. Imbrie, Mr.. James
Phelan. Duke Phelan. the Misses Valletta and
Marie Phelan, Mr.. 4. X. Barr and a number of
other Pittsburgers are at the Brighton.
]. A. Burns is at the Brighton.
George B. Hill, the Fourth avenue banker
and broker, is a familiar figure on the beach
and on the streets.
Among the Pittsburgers who arrived at the
Mansion this week are; John ]. Davis and
wife, of the Controllers office: George b. Hill,
the broker; r. r. Brown and wife. J. C.Nelson.
Pier Donnals William Haslett H. NJ Boyle,
"; c. Sqllwagon and family. W. E. Perry,
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