New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-16
AMONG THE CATSKILLS.
MANY SIGNS OF AN EXCELLENT SEASON
HEAVY TRAVEL INTO TIE IoCNTAINs-GUEsn
At THE VARIOUS HOTELS

HEAVY TRAVEL INTO THE IOCNTAINs-GuESn
At THE VARIOUS HOTELS.
Kaaterskill, y. V. July ID (-pecial).-Sure thers
Is nothing natter with the weather In the noun
tains thus far this few sultry. sizzling
days in the cities would indeed have driven out more
visitors but the railroads have been severely taxed n.
1t Is. There is yet evidence of any dmnullon Of
travel To the Catskls by OF the Worlds Fair
In fact, the indications that the here will
not be affected BY It, rs there will be- ample tina
after the mountain closes to visit Chicago.
Here on KaatersIill Mountain Is the greatest and
most brilliant hotel in. the range, by reason Of its
size and extended facilities. we'll the liberal
scale upon which II Is conducted. The arrivals OF the
week, and especially Of to-day, were numerous. some
came by the new route, involving pull up the noun,
tain by the OTIS cable, which Is working smoothly.
The Ulster and Delaware route Is also improved this
season, because the entire system has passed under
one management.
The Grand Hotel I'm the southwestern Cats
kills. has pleasing advantages olher.resorts
In the range which readily accounts for It's continued
popularity among desirable classes OF visitors. II ID
The only large hotel the mountain that Is reached
without change Of cars staging. may alight
from a parlor coacn at the hotel grounds. The house
is large and handsomely fitted. II. J. Person IS now
assisting > j. Cornell in the management. Louis J.
Cornu, the popular vionis is again in charge Of The
music and william II. Romeyn is again In charge Of
the summit postonice. The house IS doing It's full
share OF business and life at the Grand Is always en
iOyable.
DR.. and Mrs. A. ]. c. skene, e. Il. Ingersol and
family, George Bliss and family, DIR. +. f. Schley
and family and L. Stern and family among new.
cCmers mt the Grand.
Francis Lcggett, the New-York grocer, has fine
summer home near stone Ridge, where he Is mpart.
Ing wholesome lesson in practical rOadmabing, hay.
ing purchased stone crusher. which he is using to
repair his own roads and the adjacent public roads
a. well.
Professor W. f. Crosby. OF Princeton. has returned
10 Fin" Hill after his European "trip.
Dan >uliy. the comedian. l. summering with his
wife AZ his Lab" Till tam. WoOi,oea.
Prof ->or ID. ". Herring ana family at thef
Pine Hill cottage.
Miss Josie Burger, OF Brooklyn, is guest OF Max
Brill her uncle, at his IIighmount cottage
George Munro, the publisher, is with his family at
their pretty Pine Hill cottage.
ID. c. Bclknap and wife, of NewYork, are at the
Hotel Ulster.
The Rev. DR.. Houghton IS occupying the Gussoo
cottage. Pine Hill, with his family. He will oficiate
at the Episcopal Church there during his stay.
Deputy County Clerk scully, OF New-York, Was Q
recent Pine Hill guest.
Mrs. q. r. c. Lewis, widow of Colonel Lewis, Cleve.
lands first Minister to Portugal has taken a large
cottage Pine Hill.
Chancellor H. {. McCracken, who Is at Pine Hill,
will oicae in the Methodist Church there during lis
stay.
Controller Campbell, OF New.York, is at the Rip
Van Wrinkle with Mrs. Archibald Campbell, of Wash
inston; Mis-, Cooper, Miss Tyson and Miss Grace and
Allnn c. Tyson, for "A soiourn.
one of the largest cottages in Elka Park is that
lately erected by John H. toggenburger. Charles Zel.
Ter has also a fine cottage there.
Mrs. George Ehrct, wife OF the brewer Is at their
home at Paenville with her children.
Mrs. Wcingert, OF the Wensert Institute, New.
has 81 ni her ehoal
on Belle Ayr SLOPE.
The Rev. Howard McDougall. of Grace Church, Is
at the Greanhurst stamford. with his mother.
Baron Java. the Italian Ambassador. has a fine
suite Of rooms at Churchill Hall for tn summer.
he and the Baroness arrived Tuesday The Am
ba>sador has room fitted l. office, where Prince
Euspoli. his secretary, assists him in the official work
Of the Embassy. Churchill Hall has 200
SIS and all its rooms Will be occupied next week.
ADMIRAL Br;ine L. :. ", is there with his family
the second season, and he seems delighted With
stamlOrd
Mrs. j. A. Whitehead, Of Brooklyn, and the family OF
George p lngcrsOl, OF Ex-Governor lngersoll Of
Connecticut, are also there for the
The new Grant House is also entertaining many
guests in pleasant way, while Greycourt Inn, The
Madison, Hamilton House and the numerous other
stamford resorts are enjoy ing good early patronage
in operation under the lister and DelaWare man.
another stage ride
The popular Trcmper House Is crowded with guests
from an parts OF the country Tonight The hrst dul
srrsS mop Is IN progress and the ballroom Is hnea
with handsome women in beautiful costumes Among
thr ladies present are Mrs. sweitler and Miss Mary
>wcitzcr, Of Washington: Mrs. John [. Brodhead'
kingston; Miss Katherine Penny, Miss Paige Miss
May zcno, Mrs William +. Brodhead, Mrs Charles
Brodhead, Mrs. Jerome H. Eddy the Mis,e, Lonise
+. ;. sykes. New York; Mrs. Gladke, Mrs. j: IL.
Temper. Kingston; Miss LaSowitz. Mrs; A. r. Mar
n. Mr. ek>Dn. [.
William r. Br,dhcad. q. IL. Willard. Charles Decker,
Kenneth Jafray, Charles Brodhead. j. II. Tremper,
John Hrodhead and General y. u. >weitzer. Inc
first hop has been successful thar Manager Paige
has decided 10 give one every saturday night during
the season. \ lawn party. the first ever given In
the tatShis. Is being arranged for early In August
at the Trcmprr.
Here at IT, Kaaterskill the regular saturday hop Is
$50 progress In Annex Hall. ana the broad clrrt-
d T., of The hotel brilliant with social gayety.
Late arrivals In The range Include these:
New Grlnt-E. L. Buierield Miss Buitcrteld, Mrs;
Buckhaur, Anna Adamson. A. jacob and wife, {. l..
Leon an Miss tiotheil \. kempner and
family, Mrs., D. sSisel ana family d. L. Mpner snS
,Ir; y. straas and ,,.i family. E. and H.
and family. \. J. Phillips and family, George kssan
and wife. Mrs. W. ID. Maxwell, }. J. Neville and
family 5nan sands sr AND IND family, r.
Beady. q. :. Bennett. J. T. Brady, Burton and How
ard Mansfield: Mrs A. b: Pearsall and daughter. u.
Churchill IIall--W. b. Miner. Mrs. A. Hunt and
family. Charles >. IIadey, p. f.. Maher and family:
family, DIR. Stewart Close Mrs. Clark, Miss Clark
9 +. fnslee and wife, Charlie, Buell. and family. Brooh
yn; Mrs. James Linnard, Miss W. Common. Phllade
Hiss Taylor, Mrs. W. n. Strong Miss strong. Albany
townsend Mccain. Engewood Henry 5. Young, Miss
ioung, Poughkeepsie