New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-05
st. Charles The orchestral concerts daily und s,
the Leadership OF Mr.. Wager. are greatly ehJoyeo W
the guests
LONG BRANCH SEASON OPENS.
GETTING READY FOR THE BlCfCLH IA
RADE-PEOPLE AT COTTAGES
AND HOTELS.

Long Branch, ~ j.. July (Spec'a)-The sea-
son at 1.-THE Branch" opened to-day In the oid-ume
fashion That stad old watering rcsort. where Zen
eral Grant loved to stay 10 entertaining some OF the
bost people In the land. and with bright pros
poet Of one OF the most successful seasons IN its
history. The hotels between Elberon ana SeaUrisn'
tonight are entertaining thousands OK guests
The two a,l-absorbing topics the coming d.
cycle parade and the Monmouth County horse
show which will be held In August. The bicycle
parade open to New-York and New-Jersey WILL ~
all probability eclipse anything OF It's kina ever
held before along the coast The parade Will take
place the afternoon Of July 49, The me VIII
form at Norwood Park counermarch TO Eberon
back Ocean-ave.. to the Ocean House. where
q ball will De given In honor Of the visitors
There will be nine prizes. as follows; !. frize u
the best club; uniforms and members 10 ooui''
2 First and second prizes to the best visiting cup;
uniforms and numbers to count g. FIRST ara sec
ond prizes to the best NewJersey club; UNIFORM anu
numbers to count 4. First and second prizes Tor
the best ccstumcd and most graceful whee'mah.
s. First and second prizes for the best decorator
wheels G. First and second prizes for boys IN
the childrens division. 7. First prize Tor the ptS'
fancy costume. Prize for the most Brotssquo
costume Special prize for the best decorated com
bnat.on tandem; 80 per cent for decoration, % pof
cent for style and costume richly decorated banner
TO The forist who decorates the wheel whch re-
ceves tho prize for the best decorated wheel;
special prizs for the best military wheel corps IN
uniform provided there are three entries Jefferson
seligman ami W. K. Hearst viii also give speciai
prizes The judges will be Carrot A. HOBART OF
Paterson; Colonel J. A. Mccall, George j. douio'
Robert Gentle and J. Seligman
The grandstand Of the Monmouth County Horse
Show will be completed by July o. The grand
stand and private boxes will have seating ca
pacity of 1000 Forty Ave OF the private boxes nave
already been sold There viii be forty prizes ior
the three days performance, aggresating IN Vdiue
nearly $500.
SPECIAL PRICES will be given by the following gen
tlemen: Edward Kelly Brewster & Co, X. =. Dob
bins Jacob Rothschd. Mrs. y. L. Munro. C. r.
Patcs Edward Kemp, John Shuts w. T. PaTer,
Holly wool Hotel United states sepaiGr b r.: Mnr
Mrs Alexander am cSlonsi j. : 5ay Mcc besS
abroad. returned on Saturday .. co.,.
George J. Gould returned from Toronto Canada
ae Cottage arrxss At Mrs sesbrg Ga nc a4d
AT p M hoSH%ih AZ Beach az the Nswy2k
people arrys h wssk Frank Hs%phTey Mrs
Mrs n: G. HpngerfoTi a, Mrs. H. C. candee '" B.
the ns o. Be enc ountry club in the
Casino Building Saturday evening was another
pleasant affair and well attended by the cottag'Ts
The RigS! Hugh Thompon: BIsh9 9s Of Ms
morrow. and President Patton will fill the pulpit OF
the re-, prssbysra1n Shspf Club having dis
a golf club within the mkt week .s.s .eox b.,
the ne Eiberon Hotel and Cottare company. The
property adjoins Tallahassee Lake 4 new . cottage
p. Sanford Ross OF Newark. who recently ex-
pended IS 90 in improving hs country seat Takena
Farm will take possession early NEXT week.
Mrs Robert Barbour returned TO E9ercn Wednes-
day from pm W ,S ss trip tonight for which 800
invitations were issued. brilliant affair