New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
ALONG THE ST. LAWRENCE
SEASON IN FULL SWING AT SUMNER
RESORTS IN THE THOUSAND ISLANDS.


season is on in full blast the st. Lawrence and
there has been plenty of excitement in the last
week The hot wave. which has finally struck
the river. has greatly diminished as it has moved
toward the north.
The fishing has been just as good it
week ago. and every Is relating his or her
wonderful experiences. Some really good catches
have been made. s. T. Belts. of syracuse, caught
eight large pckerel from the pier here on Monday
morning. the Ash weighing from three to six and
half pounds apiece. Later in the day he brought
in seven large bass Several catches or large pick
erel have been reported all parts of the river
Golf has not been iniuiged in as much as II
would be IL the fishing were not so good Every
is intent on catching a big muskalonge or
pckerel. The weekly Saturday tournaments at
Round Island have not begun. although many
golfers using the links each day
The nine hole cource at Gananoque is being wen
patronzed. Not only the guests Of the hotel, but
also many of the prominent citizens OF the town
taking advantage of the excellent chance to
improve at the game. Otto Ferguson, of New
York, has proved himself to be an exceptionally
good instructor. The Saturday tournaments at
the inns links becomipg very popular
Colonel o. @. Staples. the proprietor OF the
Thousand Island House at Alexandria Bay, was
swindled out of 500 last Monday Three well
dressed young men, during their stay of from
Saturday to Monday morning. ran up bill of $50
and cashed a check for 500 the RIGGS Natloha!
Bank, OF Washington i'm payment OF H. they were
caught at BrOCkVille. tOlontl Stdp4SS H~S PA"SeA
cally concluded not to prosecute them if they viii
return the money stolen. They have been taken
to Oswego to face similar charge
Negotiations on between the merroers Oh the
ST Lawrence Club, which has a hne clubhouse on
Prospect Point. above Clayton. ard the New-fork
Central Railroad and the Thousand Island steam
boat Company. to secure passenger service oe-
tween Clayton and the Point. G. c. Gridley ana
Clare Hartigan. officials of the railroad; Ho"aru
s. Folger manager of the steamboat line' and Z.
c. Dickinson manager of the club had a CONFER
ence about the matter Tuesday, and 1t was
stated definitely by Mr.. Gridey, after the meet
ing. that first class accommodations would soon De
given.
Postmaster Francis H Wilson. of Brooklyn. is
spending the summer with his family al the hand
some Kenmore Cottage in Thousand Island Park
A. j. Rpbb. of New-York, has rented the island
cottage Lithington near the bay. of Mrs. Liv-
ingstone. OF New-York, and will occupy II fer the
remainder of the season. A new launch. recently
purchased by Mr. Robb is its way here and Is
expected TO arrive Saturday or Monday.
E. r. Nichols. of New-York. has just completed
his handsome residence in Birth Island near the
bay, and is occupying 1t with his family for
month.
A. Zinsen of New-York is building large
cottage on waynes Point short distance below
the bay William Hibbard OF Alexandria Bay. Is
on his way from New-York in new naphtna
launch for Mr. zinstn. The cottage will resemble
a colonial log cabin IN design. and will be quaint
and attractive summer residence
William Cohen a hardware merchant OF New
York City is negotiating with Captain Walter L.
yisger Of Alexandria Bay. who has recently pur-
chased Schooner Island three miles below the
bay for TIE sale of that property. Mr. Cohen Is
contemplating building summer residence on the
river and is well pleased with the location OF the
island IL consists OF about six acres. picturesauey
situated.
Miss Amelia Bachman. of Alexandria Bay. was
married to Atherton Furong. ST.. OF New-York at
the home of the brides parents. Wednesday even
ing.
oscar s straus. former Minister to Turkey is
a guest OF Abram Abrams. OF BROOKLYN AT MS
beautiful home Cherry Island
Mr. and Mrs S TX. Ashbridse. OF Philadelphia.
are stopping at the Frontenac Hotel on Round
Island Mr. Ashbridge is Mayor of the Quaker
Mnosuke Yamaeuch. NJ A. Phi J., D.. ,s Of p2sdTs Toxic;
Japan gave an interesting leS1aTs anr IN M fns bect
was 'The Home Life Of Japan s.
1t was rumored that the ThousSnd Island steam steam
was to secure control OF the dock at Thousand
tas enIed that the DOCK would be leased although
they admitted that negotiations had been at
interest In the steamboat line the river;
The bathing beach and tobosgaa ssae % hrinea
these warm days Ever Che sia every e
Sf1nrsoo, wants swim Win tse sep bathsrs .ns ee"'h
This weeks arrivals on the St Lawrence are as
Clayton: The Hubbard DIR. and Mrs, r o. Born.
Mr.. and Mrs Isaac B. Lewis. c A wills wilson j. f.
Ne%e MsSe1u Fred seymoan Rsy naRR e. PhpS j. NJ R
ney. Mr. and Mrs. John bradley; 9 Amend J; E
II r sheldon. W. 3. Courtwright. Henry Gutman.
wnaek Miss sehle'iRser se.N Miss NPl Phps u Mss
Mns Hse t'GSGhSss MaSs B. n Thorne f' r MS Emo f.
YIN W. Ms Gen Nm and al M hafss M Il es an
Mr.; and Mrs Charles al p Smith Of NewzYork York,
Mr.. Mr. Sd' and MRS T H. w cur,iss Miss cartlss Mr. and
95 b IA T0fsy & TISsy hs Mr aHs nd
James W. Con Miss Nicon, Miss Carlotta Ncoll
Mocosh Magic. usSo Mr.. and Mrs A. l. Mordeeai. Mr..
na M6s NJ and Mps Frank MIX and kseS Mgy E9was 1s
Mrs H. G. Willard and Mr.. and Mrs ID. c. Tate of
Joseph S. Grace; Edward P. Genuns. Miss Ethel F.
esVnfs enns Miss r ana a" Mrs. S and Mrs +
Mr. and Nil, MTS L B. Hove Mis- Miss Edie Pratt w n
Bushnell and T. p Bushnell; Of Nsw-YorE.
Fouser, Mrs. Frrncis Kline NJ 5. Gardner. Mr.
and Mrs V. f. Fitzpatrick. Mrs. l.. ]. Parks. J. 1.
GaIkips " ". Tqylor. i. "; Martin Mrs, Blati,
y: T. Rounds. Of New-York. and Mr. and Mrs
William Taylor. Miss Van Nostrand. Miss Brush,
chester Of Brookiyn.. ~ o''i-
Alexandrin ria Bay BAY Thousand Tho & Island H9uss-Isnry
Welt, Miss $. coheP Mr.; and Mrs Thomas g
Samuel Knopf Miss bessie Knopf Master AifTed
teIla cintwg. Arthur F Gotthoid. Miss Ns Alberta m
Converse John Martin. Charles NJ Pferfer, s Sieg-
Mas J. E saae Miss pyfa Asam M ( S1nS Msi9Sb
Mrs D. H Munyun A J. Lyman, Mr.; and Mrs:
The Crossmon-Mr and Mrs w A. Avis. Mrs.
ma Man. a5d Mrs Mrs aaGTnEEn aa6 T B@ Rqsn Wilbur
II Mr.