New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-21
TACANT ROOMS AT A PREMIUM.
THE CATsKILL MOUNTAIN HOTELS OVER
FLOWING WITH GUESTS.

FLOWING WITH
Overlook Mountain Aug 90 (speciaD.-It If
pleasure once to write from this famous ola
mountain crag which In former years was one OF
the leading resorts in the CatskMls All the OBJ
stacles to the easy access o. Overlook have been
reckoned with the roads have been greatly I'M
proved. especially the hve miles between West hu'
icy aad the base OF the mountain at Woods'ocA'
better convcyances viii be provided. ard the Trip
lrcm the train ma erally shortened. The hotei IT.
self has been thoroughly renovated and more
progressive MANAGEMENT has succeeded
.Sct in all the Catskills IL there more magnih-
con. mountain crest than this The house is ABOUT
Eve hundred feet higher than any other the ar
.s nowhere else cooler or better, ana the we" NJ
70 other point finer In extent and beauty. Manager
Bruce o. Chicago. has leased the resort Tor n'e
years having opened the house In an experiments
way this season with the expectation OF developing
the place to its fullest extent In the future Gen
eral sharpe ono % the General Appraisers OF me
port OF New-York who drove up the mountain win
a friend on Saturday with BIS fine carriage team
is enthusiastic over the native charms OF the over
look md says he prefers 1t to any other spot III
the range.
Among the guests there he found Dr. W. Il. Dal-
ton OF New-York, who is veteran OF the 'ohieu-
crate Navy then halling from Alabama Among
other guests are Mrs. F. Cone B. +. kauser. o. w
Kauser Miss Kaus.r Mr.. and Mrs r. Adams. Mrs
J. T. HilIebrand and daughter i. l.. Kice MISS
L. {. Graham Miss a. l.. Martin. New orh' W
H. Reed and wife. o. +. 0hause. f. T. cheesmah'
f. b. Mariyatt. Mrs. f. Is. Marryatt, MISS Ags'e
Orr. Brooklyn.
The fine weather has continued in the range ana
the arrivals OF the week have been numerous nj
all points Vacant rooms now AT premium
everywhere and difficult TO ind. as was discovered
hy many new corners tonight. Pine HILL STAN
ford and Hunter all spllns over with 'isitors.
and other points less popuIouS because Oh
smaller capacity. The Is clearly one of the
liycest seen in the range In years. ana there are
excellent prospects for September II the fine weather
continues.
TIE recent accident and rescue from drowning 81
Mss Adele Comstock. daughter OF Anthony Com
stock who was thrown into one OF the lakes IN
Churchill Park from her Wheel va an
Rookhoui, an ODeonta fireman OF the Deaware ahe
Hudson Raway wa The nero 81 ne s,ree
IS spendng the summer al Kendall Place with his
family Mr and Mrs. Charles Lockwood. OF Brook
. Mr. IA ana Mrs r. Santos Of Brazil. are at the
Cornish Pine hi. as are Mrs Rooer' Patterson
Miss Mi Minnie Hahn and Or. W T Kadlich are
enthusiastic pedestrians at Flt.cnmahi ,.,do, n,
4 charity auction vas an ENJOYABLE incident MA al
Vostholm Cottag" Monday evening, Anthony TOM
stock being the aucicncer ,.
The Sunday evening concerts -, '''e 49, are
under Conrad Wir,z. the orchestral i,aderi ,, az
highly spoken Of by stamford vi-ors MI aitu'
ana Mss orr contribute Nocat SOLOS "ccdr'""'S a.,
At the New Gram House there are man tennis
avu nd h, a
sion there. This resort remains wei hled anu
there are many autumn engagements. -,
An enthusiastic Newark wheelnan. VINO r'.eihnrH
made the trlp from Coopeisio"n 10 me nt sn,
ana the Hudson his wheel. spcnks IN th' hgn'h'
terms OF thai deishiui rnn n ~" pfa,,ov,l~
ana espcciaiN from lIaincs Fails to N. i"d-"H
one grand coas, after "2flne 'ir s"," Thai
from there to Catskill village. eight or zen "''S'
Ne Guests Of the Kaaisberc. in Hunter. under the
lad ~ MIS- Catherine Peck OF New-York. lat"ly
made the hear, Of NJ Judson. pastor ., the
arv due him. The Misrcs iiigfonr ana III mason
~ Nrw-Vork contribute materially 20 IN" p,'as-
u-c Of guests there with thcT m, mI.'al az,
Mrs sara J Bird. OF the Bowery Mission l. among
otr TN greo, coachlng day %, Hunter rhur.iny
nrnyed A saia occasion. drawing HUNDREDS 81 Va
ron from the surroundns resions fyc
races were also much eni"y"i - 49,, a.,
\ public waicrwork~ system T. nm'nt IN" W,
provemen,s contemplated IN the near muir" W
john = Hyan Brook, l'T{es =, 'q 2,S 1d'
arother Young attorney from tat horous J. p"u-
ing Ausus, Mn Mrr y, S.w Wv, ana III. iam,
are occupying hnc cottage near hika fHfk,
Among BROOKLYN r'op.e IN p tnc ' Itn.n Cap,ain
and Mrs Fred Ruifs. az caiskii the Win Hi
ara Belle Dunn az 1i sine' ,,r rsS o"nne ana
daughter. at Catskin. and Captain NJ Fl" "'''' ""'
i"r2; - he erori~ Of Kari Bchren- q nrook-
lyn swimming AMI modern "a ,lns ,i'D"'
t.v. h..r butt Helena rams. f.hf
iin,e K,a,erskl u siil running fun ana ~ uh.l-
ness has been exceptionally good az iifolE. J.p
and August. The resort VII remain OPP" "'' '"'
Churchlil Hall ptn holds ~ Old TIN" business.
III, pe,w.r. h. ai.o eiieG. nnd has attn n'd sI.
go fnr is rrs, season which - guarantee '' w
nonui,riiv In fuiuie Tn. reputation "f'aI> -
,tWsh.d for excellence 81 service ana genera CON-
-, {. sr.nf,in. TO the management. Iri'FrhNn
have come pouring IN asking for roo'n' 'h'S "''N
hevond the capacity ~ the house. ,.
"Gnir IL nooiar among guests Of The h"'W"r.
rho nne courgc % the S,nm,ord Coz Gun rhi"h..
,hronrh me mcadow lands fronting me hA''L ~
~ ,ou,u.mcnt lat week the first pfze was won
,r the rev DR. Breed OF Brooklyn. Who j. an en-
Th re-, pr John T. Dunield. ~ Princeton I'M
versi,y IL a guest OF Churchill Han.