New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-22
NOTES FROM THE JERSEY COAST
MANY COTTAGES BUILDING AT THE VANoU,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SEA BRIGHT.

MANY COTTAGES BUILDING AT THE VARIOUS
RIIsORTs-PEOsPEEITY OF SEA BRIGHT.
Long Branch. Nov. 90 (spcdai.)-An kinds Ct cen
tractors and the builders Of the northern New-Jersey
coast ars doing heavy business this fall and the pros
poets are that they viii he kept busy all winter and
even we'll into next summers season. AZ Long
Branch e large numcr of handsome new cottages are
being erected. Next season the ola frequoners of
",In Summer Capital" will hardly recognize
the place. Big gangs OF workbench with
towering pie-dnvers, nosy little steam
engines and teams OF sturdy horses arc engaged In
erecting strong bulkheads along the ocean 'front.'
and before winIer weather fairly set In that famous and
popular roadway Occanaee.. will be restored TO its
former width At tic Twin Ctes-by the Sea- Asbury
Park and Oce0n Grove, there nre many new cottages
being erected. The most remarkable improvement how
ever being MAIZE the coast Is the rebuilding OF
the burnt district Of Sea Bright. The new improvement
company Organized by Washington E. Conner, T. Har-
sen Rhoades Edward A. Walton, Paul Walton and other
cottagers r performing wonders. The company pur-
chased the big Of land formerly occupied by the
shanties OF the fishermen The tract Is being covered
with cottages OF pleasing style Of architecture ana
already tho result astonishing. Tie sanitary condi
ton of the tract perfect. The company placed the
sanitary arrangements in the hands OF Dr. james D.
Reed the president of the Board OF Health. Dr. Reed
nersonay supervised the building Of the sewers ana saw
that every building properly connected with inc
svsiem The business sections OF the town that was
swept away in the 6eng rebuilt and the handsome
new brick structures have completely changed
Tic appearance Of trait portion OF the place.
me beautiful b,icl Methodist Episcopal Church
edifce which was the pride of the late General Clinton
D. Fisk, is to be rebuilt. probably of stone. ohe
night fhis week the entire population OF the to"h
turned out when the junior Order OF American
Mechanics dedicated Its home In the brick biiIohe
erected by Peter Hall Packer The future prosperity
Of the town seems TO be assured beyond all question:
New cottages also In process OF construction 40
Loeb hrboIr, Dclmar. Avonby- tle7Sea, Como, spring
Lake Beach, Pon: Pleasant City, Mantolohlng and Bay
Head Reports from the southern portion OF the coast
show the same Kind Of activity Ia building operations
II Is again rumored that work will be begun " at
once" upon tile proposed hotel at lnterakcn the ne"
resort at the head OF Deal Lake.
William Manning Force, who died yesterday at MS
home In Newark was one of the founders OF Como
and owned several large tracts OF Seasho?e property
Lillagore's famous bathing pavilion at ocean Grove
Is being built and enlarged
Sewaren the resort on staten lsland, Is having
hc "bocm" because of the railroad built there by
the Philadelphia and Reading Company.
The handsome freestone building Of the defunct As
bury Park National Park IS now owned by the Mutual
Life Insurance Company. IL IS to b. Changed
into an Office building
The residents Of Asbary Park are indignant at the
New York Jury which gave verdict In favor OF Mrs
Russell for $4,000 against James A. Brady, the
founder Of that town.