New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-31

uresque cottages and a clubhouse know as the
Bear and Fox Inn" Although there are tases
and clubhouses and private residences Ia great
numbers at Tannersville the hotel business has not
been neglected and the 1000 guests who occupy
the various summer hotels find every comfort
At Haines's Falls. which has hotels and boarding.
houses in abundance. the chief attraction Is mo
natural scenery The place is situated at the neaa
OF the Kaaterskil Glove. about 900 feet above mo
river. From the wooded elevation there are view.
which recall the canyons OF the Far West ana
makes one doubt that he Is but a short dlstane.
from the metropolis One Of the main features"
the place Is Hainess Falls. a cataract leo iee'
height. Near by is the property OF the New'i@A
Twilight Club, known Twilight PARK INV
park is the summer residence or a NUMBER Oh '''"
York families. who occupy the two large Clubhouse
and thirty cottages. Here the tired ana o'e
worked city people come for rest, recreation aH'
good wholesome country air and rare "'.'.
describes the place by saying: This Is summ.'
resort for families. with grass for carpets mOs.
for rugs home without Housekeeping ca'eS ~
fashion no Mrs Grundy. ., rhs
Two miles away is Laurel House station I lns
Kaaerskil Falls are seen by the no,s Is only
few steps from the station, ana one has Sasirs
entered its homeke halls before ne feeis tm and
elmnses of which give one an idea OF me 70.
mantle beauty OF the monster nssur ,o waters OF
bottom OF the one sees tHe ia"ue rim,
the KaatersSili rumble into the basin before hi'n'
THE GREAT SLIDE MOUNTAIN.
Many Catsk tourists believe that 'he 49,
Slide Mountain is the grandest ana inc n'o's 'r..
estins OF the entire group When the tourist ies''
the train ar Big Indian for the Slide Mountain ..
travels by stage through the Big indian .,,,.
across the dividing ridge TO the west oraH'
Neversink The road is not what d "" "a
would call first class but 1t Is pictuless'Sio Glowing
those who have made the trip spean - me sum
terms OF the experience Inc Jand Is Usually %
timed that the tourist may come snh,.' make the
the clouds before the shades OF h snose to spend
trip a hazardous one; but some cnoS S 10 run
the night on the summit Those VINO . ur nave been
the risks OF night on the mountain and lis posi-.
warned by those who know the place s "a safety
bilities that ample preparation is esseh''' -
and personal comfort. .s,ns ,ath at ths
western 'h base Of Slide is Wnnsook Lodge
owned by number OF res resi-, hrsnch contains
The State Deer Park on the ives. q. and coverss
a fne herd OF deer and other animals lain The
porton Of the 1000 acres OF the State doma md the
crest OF the mountain Is state PROXY TO be far
view from inere from IS sny other point the and
tans II is 200 feet above the aas,v miles ex.
affords view on the HUDSON son Highlands to near
Hudson The cities OF Poughkeepsle az" TSonnectcut
and many villages In New-sork an gI.mpses 70 %
caught OF the Housatonic River. and fro" recent
outlook one can sec portions OF SIX otssented by ne
visitor speaking OF the mover es,arroon says tns'
the enshsnns snSdSJ G1 ' rSes e
saw the whole city lying in the gloom miles away
Mountain This is twelve or iour avdsnt that ths
familiar Standardization Of kingston as figure
the shadow OF the Catskills." Is not mere"
OF speech. ,,,ough they have teeyI
the summer resort OF people o. sooud inyigoratrs
those Who prefer saysss C vanity
many years are still In part uht,rsments in places
world Every srs them to
ton; with every year tse IisI 9a Ion Increases ne
larger. and as the summer p.pu,s greater, and w
Comforts of travel more besn
that the climax in that direction mai guests who
t wase 'e ystne aa there last will see
proyement previous seas seas0h Begins to bake e:
sizzls under the midsummer sun, cc%stskilh
seek the invisoratins breezes OF the 0a''