Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-19
BEDFORD AT ITS BEST,
Hundreds of Guests Enthusiastic Over the
improvements at This Resort.

Hundreds of Guests Enthusiastic Over the
improvements at This Resort.
ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE D1sPATCHl
BEDFORD SPRINGS, July 1s.-This charming
mountain resort and sanitarium is now in
the height of its glory. Under the skillful
and vigilant management of mine host Doty
the magnificent hotel here has pushed the
Springs into the front rank of summer re-
sorts. The visitors, made up of summer
tourists from all sections, are loud in their
praises of the accommodations, cuisine and
service, which this season are far in advance
of anything formerly known here. The
beauty of the scenery and the efficacy Of the
waters are also the subject of more en-
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pleasant season this year Is acknowledged
on all sides.
The weather has been unusually cool, but
the delightful surroundings and good cheer
furnished by bounteous nature and splen-
did management are sufficient to charm and
entertain all comers. Between 400 and 500
guests are enjoying the good things pro-
Tided by Manager Doty and his able corps
They represent Pittsburg, Baltimore, Phlla-
delphia, Chicago and st. Louis. Each In
coming train brings new arrivals, whose first
ordinations bear quick testimony to the
improvements made since their last visit.
Life here is bright and full of social pleas
ures, and the hours never lag.
Among the distinguished guests drinking
Bedford water and enjoying the magnificent
scenery are Governor Pattison and family.
The Governor is taking a perfect rest. The
only diversion in which he INDUCES is
drive with his family behind his handsome
team or a stroll through the leafy woods
with his friend, Mr.. Thomas Bradley. The
Governor left yesterday to make tour OF
the encampments, but will return soon.
j. Pierpoint Morgan, the well-known New
York banker. is summering here, and on Sat-
urday last gave a splendid tallyho party to
IA friends, who are also guests of the house.
Mr. w. Hargadine, who with his family is
staying at the Springs, is an expert angler.
Mr. Hargadine goes a-f1shing nearly every
day and seldom returns without a basket Of
well-fed mountain trout weighing from one.
half to three pounds.
Governor jackson, of Maryland, arrived
on Thursday last and intends spending some
weeks here.
NJ. Bailey and family, Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ
Magee and family, Mrs. Otto Wuth and
family, Mr.. George L. Holiday and family,
Mr.. Charles Reisfar and family, ex-Sherif
McCandless, Mr.. 7. B. A David and son, Mrs.
J; NJ; Gusky and maid. Miss Mary Guskey,
Miss Emma Wertheimer, Mr.. S. A. Conner,
Rev Leon Klee, Mr.. James Hawkins, Mr..
John D. Hawkins, Mr.. w. G. Hawkins, Jr.,
David W. Bell and family and nurse. Mr.. V;
family, Mr.. J. B. Iarkin, Mr.. Charles B.
Seely, Mr. William Sprague, Mr.. Louis Arm
helm, Hon. j. W. Over, Mr.. J. o. Brown, Mr..
c. II. Mckee. Mrs. Samuel Mckee, Mrs.
Judge McCandless and Miss McCandless.
Prof George Toerge and his famous Or
chestra arrived last week and have been
captivating every one at the springs with
their choice selections. The orchestra is
thought by many to be better this summer
than ever before.
The new fast train between Huntingdon
and Bedford has become quite q favorite
with the travelling public.