The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

ahead. keeping his eyes upon the ROAD
for sharp pebbles and ruts.
The coaching parade set down io|
August - was the cause or bringing
many men here who, FOR some reason
have been living quietly In New YORK, al
the Metropolitan club. ferhaps tney lo,~
that they can rest better at the club.
PERHAPS they know this is a summer
when il is weM to watch ones business
closely. Anyway they come up for events
like tho coaching but not 10 stay long.
The open-air horse-show starts IN next
WEDNESDAY and lasts until saturday.
The coaching parade horses viii all DO
there. This hOrsc-show IS more Of an eH-
hibit Of pet and trick horses. good car
riage teams and cobs. than an e1hlDlt
OF valuable horses People keep their
high breeds for the November horse
show. Here they show on the hoIseS
they Ike best 10 pet and drive
YACHTING CUP.
Mrs O. II. z. Belmont is becoming the
most ponular woman in Newport She
10 trvirg hard TO be as agreeable now IS
She tried TO be exclusive for the last
twenty years. Her latest GIT is v9lua-
HE crp TO be sailed for by hslf-raters.
Her son and Il O. lHavemeyer have
charge Of the arrangements, ana are
gathering the yachtsmen together for the
sail for the beautiful cup.
Tho grandest ball given since thae
Duke OF Marlborough ball will take place
a. Eolcourt ths combination stable and
house where the family now reside MS
term combination stable inapuy de-
s.rlb.s the structure. which is series
OF grand open courts, through which one
passes from dining. hall hall 10 drawing
reom from staircase halls 10 Nerands-
and on through stone arches 20 the sta
bles where the animals from the Orlcnt
are gathered as recreation for the master.
Here lives the sacred COW with one crum-
pied horn. giving cream for tho family
coffee. and hero are the goats that draw
the children around.
Nothing e1cels tho Newport bicycle
parades. when the Gin colony come down
1,here are few gold or silver wheels. b..
many nickel ones. and the owners deco
rate them with gorgeous flowers. Papes
flowers are not unknown in Newport
for the wheels keep fresh longer and ara
lighter with these than with tho flowers
heavy with summers sap. The fragrance
is there just the same
band OF thirty pieces on wheels en-
livens the scene. and the prizes are silves
things on tho bicycle order. And after
wards comes a bicycle dance at the no
tel That IS tho way a bicycle day is
managed at ANHnlbAN-
me biggest bicycle parade ever given
At summer resort takes place here soon.
The bicycles will be ridden by ell the
famous beauties OF the summer.
There are not many new houses build
ing here now. The great old residences
stand. Tho american custom OF pulling
down the old house and putting UP an
other has vanished. Now an addition IS
put upon the now housed That great
imposing front which you see rising from
the cliffs in solemn graynoss IS tho "ad-
dition" put upon the Breakers. The Old
house IL now only p COSY summer room
in the rear To pull down and rebuild
Is not rood form at Newport.
~ Is said that me Calvin Brices as
good as own the Aston VIA. where they
have lived several summors-that they
have a long lease Of H. They dlned with
Waldorf Aston and visited him quietly
many times and this they would net
havs done had Mr.. Aston been bleeding
the Prices Sons amicaoie adjustment
~ dollars and cents exists without ques-
ton.
New York Is complaining greatly that
~ gets no chance al rs own mtllioraires.
rror+ds and the Pacific get them n win
fer Newport and SPOTS I'm tho Tnstern
mountains get them IN summer. They
o,,v come home FOR Thanksgiving. and
,b.p Z, f. THANKSGIVING all around.
HARRY GBRMArNE.