New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-15
THE WEEK AT SARATOGA.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE COMING ANNUAL
FLORAL. FETIs-A GREAT MULTI
r,,nr, EypECTED.

..r..os. snrinss n. ". Aug. II (SpeciaD The
.iitr OF the weather here this summer La phe-
nampnxL Eyvry body mast be suited LOT All kihos
az rain AMI xunsh.ne uro supplied almost daiiy'
"a ,hls rrrer has been exception 10 tie I'M
.s.~,.-,,,,o, record II would seenl ms II violent
n,,,ta ,ion yentio showers. threatening b inks OF
cha sing and whlrllng cknds ana c!ouoie IS SKIES
vrrre Furnished promptly by merely touc' Ains the
meteorological button The pest iea'ur'' Oh VI,
whole tbinx Is that Sarotosa's fifteen thousand
visitors .t present enoying the season I'VE ceased
xrumbl,ng about tho weather and 900 i-natureoiy
accent the conditions they happen TO exist.
The Saratoga Floral Association has perfected
.rranxsments By which vast mun Nude Will be
sha TO visit Saratoga and witness f.he floral fete
Which Is announced for September 4 At meeting
on Wednesday OF tho w-Engian'i Traffic Asso-
citation and the Trunk Line Associ ISion II was de-
c,ded TO issue excursion tickets 10 Saratoga ana
r,,,rrn from all points within 70 dus OF two num-
aros miles including New-Yoek City and Boston,
n, about half-fare and to exsnd. tho limit so that
tickets will be good, going. from September 10 q
rcturnlng to all points IN Newl ingland, from Sep
tembcr to g. and to all 9th n points September
qto8 This will enable the I'll breads to handle the
crovas easily ard will afford the peasure-seekfTs
more time In Saratoga than allotted them at any
nreyious fete. Last year thu; time was so hm'So
that a number Of railroads 'ere simply choked up
with excursion parties, and 1t many stations were
ornelled to discontinue the sale OF Saratoga tick
cts owing to the lack Of II ansportat'on facilities
,rhe new ARRANGEMENT will OF viate all this dfIculty
The bellmen of the United States Hotel Will give
n vaudeville performance On august ~ ia a'o Vi
the Saratoga Hospital
The Charlton Agricultural Association VIII hold
c. .weIfth annual insitalpe on August ~
Tho Saratoga County Agricultural shcfety has
chosen the following Judges for its annual exhibit
ton: Horses, Captain f. Bowman, Rutland VI;
co,tle Joseph W. Shurter. MO9 eau. sheep and
s1rro Everett W Allen Rounl Lake; poultry,
George H. Northup, Raceville. VS. shlngton County;
<orrn and garden produce. Jonai han Hoag, Tom
hammock Rensselaer, County.
County Treasurer Stephen c. nedbery received
,or license certificates up Auf "lst 10 in Saratoga
County sS5SS2 -. The aggregate at the correspond
,ng date last year was SAILS -
bishop John Z. Newman of this place. and the
ny DR. Pf'S OF fhG First Pre- 6ycn charch Of
Saratoga. viii TO, morrow Del yer addresses at the
Saratoga Racing Ass0 atOH whGa VIII r ena
It's annual garden party o. Ihursday aIerrnSG i
1ited guests. Special arrap gements were made for
the entertainment Of press representatives.
Afternoon H were attended ~ fashionabIs gather
Ing. including many cot age cS r hF dn aw
ton. who was ably assis ted by score or more Oh
The Black PATTI and her company Of, OF n1fty
troubadours gave cor cert at Convention Han ast
eTpeared many tines before Saratoga visitors dur
ing the last twSnty ears Sarv which reorganized
here for the fall and winter minstrel campa in
Gall on Tuesday evening. The company started on
its tour the following morning; .,. ,. hoo,
The fine moor light hours this week nave peen
utilized by rsion parties enjoying trips on me
saratoga Lake steamers. May parties went 70 me me
u,bite SULPHUR springs the south end OF the
lake and to Nlorey's on the southwestern shore;
seyeral conp gents Of d aSd there embarked re-
turning here at late hour. $50 ,, 1890.
ut lG fhe TowU Ha n V on Monday evening This has
been an am ual custom OF Tony Pastor Tor almost
The leading annual affair among the belmen Of
Congress fan is Their cakewalk Inc festive
Many c'slored Knights Templar from New-York
Ty Bo bav " ione SH n te given un
der the auspices Of King solomon ooinInai'oci!'
Mani tairfmen bookmakers and racetrack specu-
lators left here early IN the week Tor me BrgnIon
races. Others will follow next week. The presence
of August Belmont here has started again the OFT
repeated story that ne representing S rs
track. 1t is Understood that G. Walbaum would
the %Ts ' fn nh has o sGs' h5%
August "a for its annual reception.
The Sawtee Dramatic Company has been the at
Nam visitors viii join the Congregationalists
their trip August 20 through Lake Champlain to
concert viii be gysn in CONGRESS sRTp ps
M Wayd Y9 o5 RF TSSsT' e T cement "
of Police has purchased Of ex-senator T. F. OCon-
T RST '2 9f Thn Sg McReey viii erect co
tage and his family will make this their summer
home His predecessor, Superintendent Campbell.
has been for years an annual visitor to this haven
Mrs. c. E. Overbaugh OF Boston. fell while riding
her bicycle on Monday and fractured one OF her
legs. The accident occurred on Carroll HILL near
Saratoga Lake.
Mrs. Sarah A. Bushnell. aged eighty-nin years.
who died last Sunday at her Circular-st cottage,
was an ardent Republican. She retained all OF her
faculties up to her final illness. which was brief.
il her custom TO write congratuiatory letters
10 successful Republican candidates for the PreS-
dency all Of whom. from Lincoln TO Mckinley, per-
sonally replied her kindly words Of good cheer.
AT CANANDATGUA LAKE.