The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-06-18

OF this train, the entire party diT1ing
aboard the ears They will be enabled
to get far better fare at Mr.. Wander
bits ia BILE than in the best hotels out
side of New York. An entire car will
be given to the chef for his supplies.
There viii be q dining car, library
another viii be used as a drawing
room and the rest are for sleeping and
baggage. The Vanderbilt party will
be away about two months and on their
return will go to Newport for the bal
ance of the season. So that is how one
Of our money kings viii enjoy himself
this summer.
Another one of the men OF millions,
Mr.. George Gould. is going to spend
his vacation in quite different man
ner. Mr. Gould has worked very in
dustriously since his father died, and
early in June viii go to his cottage in
the Adirondaczs for little hunting
and fishing. Thee he will move his
family to the paiatial summer home
Jay Gould built at Irvington-on-t the
Hudson. So. for the first time. Mr..
Gould viii live at this magnificent
place with its million dollar conserva-
tories as its master. Here he viii stay
until autumn. Both George and Eddie
Gould are expert horsemen, and there
are some fine horses in the Gould sta bic
now. So the Gould boys" as they
are still called by the old timers in
Wall street, viii have every oppor-
tunity to enjoy themselves this sum-
mer
Eddie Gould is very en- thusiastic
sportsman. He viii spend . couple of
weeks hunting in the Adirondacks
with a party Of friends from the Sew
enth regiment of New York. He en-
joys himself in a manly way and is not
at ali dudish, disappearance or manner.
He can fire rife as well as any man,
row boat or handle a yacht, and is
good ali round athlete of middleweight.
But above ali he is gentleman.
DR.. ". Seward Webb, son-in-law of
the late William II. Vanderbilt, with
vast railroad interests, has set good
pace in vacations for millionaires. He
is good example of a married man
who is taking enjoyment out of life in
d wholesome manner while there is yet
time. He is a business man, too, being
president of a palace car company and
president and director in a score of rail-
roads and corporations. He is now
building a palatial summer home of
white marble in the Adirondacks where
he owns an estate of several thousand
acres. This estate is his hobby, and he
is building residence that will cost
before completion $1,000. 600
Just now Mr.. Webb is taking his va
cation in tour around the United
States in palatial train of cars For
comfort and magnificence this mansion
on wheels now used by Mr.. Webb has
never before been excelled. His party
is twelve in number and they travel in
six cars. There is stateroom car to
be occupied by the guests, private
car to be used exclusively as a play
room for the children, private car for
the use of DR.. Webb and his wife. a
car to be used as a library, sitting
room and music room, a dining car,
and the sixth a baggage car. The
Webb party will be gone two months,
during which time they will visit the
worlds fair. After their return to
New York they will go to the Adiron-
dacks, where DR.. Webb will have a
jolly time fishing, riding and hunting.
He is q good sportsman.
Now here is another successful man,
a great artist, Joseph jefferson Does
he enjoy himself? Indeed he does and
right royalty too. He has taken good
long vacation each year as far back as
he can remember and to-day is earning
from seventy-five to one hundred thou
sand dollars for single brief seasons
work. Mr.. Jefferson has been spend
ing the greater part of his leisure time
at Buzzard's Bay, Mass, where he
owned fine home. Recently he suf-
fered the loss of this home and fifty
thousand dollar collection OF curiosa by
fire. 1t was here that President Cleve-
land spent last summer with Mr. Jeffer-
son. There is still doubt in the minds
Of the friends of both men as to which
made the biggest catch of fish during
the summer. Both are famous fisher
men and both spent many days with
hook and line patiently waiting for
remember one correspondent
used to report the daily catch of
Messrs. Cleveland and Jefferson for a
New York paper. This enthusiasts
figures kept getting bigger and big
ger till the night editor of the paper
wired him:
stop your fish bulletins on Cleve-
and and jefferson Your figures are
us"
Mr.. jefferson tells me he viii spend
his summer at Buzzard's Bay planning
A new house to cost about fifty thou
sand dollars. He expects it viii be
in October. He is going
south for hunting trip. He owns an
Sand of the coast of Georgia and a
sugar plantation. He will spend some
weeks there. also.
The belief that our most successful
men can't find time to enjoy them
selves to their hearts content is rather
off color, think. We may be a nation
If feverish money gotters. lightning
,alculators and ali that, but when we
20 in for Il good time it looks as though
1t least few of our best known men
got it CURTIS j. MAR
Fashion Notes.
What the favorite boating costume of |
the season will be can hardly be stated !
However, short open coats and zouaves |
are almost sure to be popular again. a |
most becoming dress lust conpieted by |
4 fashiona bic maker consists of black |