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The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-06-13
Death OF Rabbi Nathan CoIman.

Judge Nathan Colman. one of the
most highly respected Jews In Dead
wood and rabbi of the Jewish church,
died Wednesday morning after a Ions
illness.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-06-13
WOMAN TRIED FOR MURDER.
Mrs. Alberta Storrs is Accused of Kill
ing Her Husband.

At Monrovia, Cal, Mrs. Alberta ID.
Storrs. daughter Of the late Com
and well know in Washington and
southern society. was placed on trial
Tuesday at a preliminary hearing for
the murder Of her husband, Roland
8. Storrs, in that city on the night OF
April 81 last.
Storrs, q young Englishman, was
shot late ut night in his own home
and his wife claimed that he COM
Knitted suicide a. the result Of melan-
cholia following a period OF drinking.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1906-06-13

Wednesdays quotations on the
Sioux City live stock market follow:
Butcher steers, ss.oo@s.eo. Top hogs.
$500.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE STEVENS HOUSE.
Uhere Al the Delights of the 4di-
rOndaCkS May Be Enjoyed.

Tvo Of the most charming sheets of water in that
region az lakes and ponds which mirror the beauties
Of mountain and forest In the land Of the Adiron-
dacks are Lake Placid and Mirror Lake The
patrons or the Stevens House. that popular resort
for tourists and pleasure seekers, have the advan-
tage Of enjoying the beauties Of both. This artrac
lively situated summer resort house stands on a
height of land so as 70 command extensive and IN
oostructed views only Of these lakes. but also
North Woods, Win is ~ many ian iofty mountain
peaks extensive forests and perennial freshness of
obtained anywhere than that TO De secured from
me e!oad . piazzes OF me Stevens Hegse
nate IL Is fully two hundred feet above the lake
level, and about three hundred yards away from
each, with soping lawns, COsey cottages beautiful
grounds and most attractive surroundings Archi-
tffceGraIX attractive The stevens House not e@nly @
every one Gf the persons that II viii seconlnodate
Stories in height and siz BY y feet Tie dining
room Is ~ by p feet; private dlning room = o
by = feet. are all situated on the main door The
oedcham6ers may be secured either single or en-
Hland fine views on both lakes
The house itself is furnished with the same taste
comforts and convenlences 1t is finished in natural
wood, with hardwood floors, rugs, nTeplaces. easy
water perfect drainage and the best sanitary ar
engagements the stevens House leaves nothing 70 be
desired PuTer water cannot be found anywhere
IN ~ me world than that which IS piped from noun
Sh sp[rgs f 10 tne 6oHse large car carr ana veg
Ihe great Pi2zzas or The house are 200 feet IN
las feet nv ~ 49, 30 ir,y ffT roerns in
Guiding suites, with hot and cold water baths, Axe
1t in its ample provision for sports and pleasure
that the stevens House Is unrivalled. The goif
course, on hsh ground. overlooking both lakes,
high reputation. the baseball field Is deservedly
be enjoyed For riding and driving. mountain
GLimogg rowing hshing and hun9s , -, no Tegi9n I
enjoyed oy stevens House guests
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
MOUNT w4,7sFAcg AND MOUNT WHITNEY

aged It will however. unQuestonably always owe
ts greatest popularity the abundance and virtues
Of IFS mineral waters-conCeded 20 DC the pest OF
tler kind in this country-and TO the perfectlon OF
its facilities for the application Of these waters py
All the methods known to the civilized world. The
bsthinr ablishr1ents comprise the white sui
Dbur bathing establishment, the inhalation building
sauatorium and the sulphur -mdgneSia oaIh-
bOuses-all equipped with the latest anu most dp-
rrovei appliances for the use OF mineral waters
The cures that effected every year al SHARON
Springs especially IN the case Of rheumatic SUI
ferers, border the marvellous. ana need 70 pe
actually seen be fully realized Yet the residents
OF the village have 50 many cases OF rheu-
matte patients carried helpless from the train upon
their arrival at Sharon. and az The end Of three
weeks have observed them walking around the
streets without the help even Of cane, that they
have ceased to look upon such cases as remarkable
While il is true that all are cured there Is no
not been helped by the use Of the baths. There
are of course numerous other diseases that are
helpei the OF the waters. and they are eSpe-
cialIy ef9caCtous in the cure or skin diseases
The promise Of a unusually prosperous season
has caused several OF the hotel 70 add 10 their
accommodations. notably in the case OF the Rosen-
berg Hotel TO which a large wing has been added
ing the installation OF a private electric lighting
Vgnt AZ the Sharon House and the extension OF the
plant at the Pavilion. Considerable building has
also been done by the villagers, and there has been
a marked increase in the value OF village property
The demand for houses on the part OF city people.
50 great The hotel men are looking forward 10 the
coming season with serene confidence, the past few
seasons having proved that Sharon Springs has
reached that point OF popularity when the worry OF
the hotel man how 10 secure guests, but how
TO find accommodation for all who wish 10 come
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
HOTEL RU1ssEAUMoNT, LAKE PLACID.

Go 10 the Adirondacks to enjoy the beauty OF
nature and to secure health and strength, is the
injunction of all who have visited that sum-
and of strength, unlimited opportunities for enjoy
rouudlngs and associations which most ConGUCe -
pleasure In the heart of the great North Woods,
50 much OF which the state has already secured for
park purposes for the people. is distinctive region.
which has come 70 be known by the name OF the
body OF water about which the resort have
provided for them in hotel. camp and cottage This
Lake Placid region takes its name from most
beautiful body of fresh spring water, five miles
long and wide with wooded islands. and
rounded by spruce and balsam forests and looking
out on some of the lofest peaks in this region Of
mountain heights and wooded wales
On of the finest sites overlooking Lake Placid
and with an extended outlook upon the surrounding
fords every accommodation for summer visitors
amid the finest scenic attractions. The region Is
1000 feet above level and is entirely free from
fogs and insect pests The great state reservation
assurances that the region will retain its char
aCter as a great sanatorium.
The RusseaUmont has many attractive features
Besides the hotel proper, with all Up-to-date equip
ment, there are a dozen cottages of rustic design
where the privacy of a home combined with hotel
privileges can be obtained. The region has every
facility for the fullest possible enjoyment OF out
door life and sports that rewarding and bene-
fetal The golf. tennis. croquet, rowing. bathing
and fishing facilities are unsurpassed in the midst
of a region which has called forth the highest en-
comums from all who have visited IT, The IA
cilities for reaching this delightful region ade-
quate the most critical taste, and those who
to go all the way by rail can do so. and those
who prefer the more enjoyable stage ride can still
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
GRAND VIEW, LAKE PLACID.

Now that the Lake Placid region of the Adiron-
dacks has been put in close touch with the heart
OF the metropolis by fast trains that dining
here can breakfast IN the Great North Woods.
there is greater interest than ever before in this
enhancing region OF summer outings. The visitor
20 this region will find on the shores OF Lake
Placid. which takes its name from its unrufhed
surface, most charmingly situated, a beautiful re-
sort hotel, the Grand View. II is most appro-
priately named. for the view gained from every
side is wide and unobstructed and may well be
characterized by such adjective grand.
Lake Placid has rightly been called the most beau
t!ful spot IN the Adiroldacks and one OF the most
charming resorts in America The characteristics 5
of the scenery resemble greatly those OF the
famous Swiss and Scotch Mountain lake regions.
The dry air is fragrant with health giving odors
and Il Is always tonic. There is absolute free
dom from mosquitoes. and the nights are always
cool enough for refreshing sleep.
At the Grand View fine sleeping apartments,
spacious parlors, a large dining room, broad
verandas and extensive grounds. This season the
hotel management has acquired the lake front and
about four hundred Of the finest land border
ins on IL and added it 10 the Grand View property
as a private park. be made OF by guests this
season as Grand View Park. Every variety OF
amusement is amply provided az the Grand View.
esrecially in out-of-door fun. Those who like 10
sleeD IN the open air Will md teTrs available.
which are dry and comfortable There are many
fne drives and walks, which may be taken IN
every direction, and the lake affords a superb
Variet.. OF recreation in all aquatic forms.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE wH1TEFAcE INN. AD1RoNDACKs.

In the heart OF the Adrondacks. where so many
New Workers 20 10 md rest and refreshment in
the heated term. the Lake Placid region holds a
seservedly important and wenigh supreme posi-
ton. Ever since the wandering trapper discovered
lis shores and from its undisturbed surface the
destination was given il which has to
mean so much 10 the summer visitors its charms
have been appreciated.
one Of the picturesque mountain peaks in the
heart OF the Adirondacks IS Mount Mh!tefaCe.
which takes It's name from the great scar which
has left portion Of it free from forest covering
Al the foot and on q site 2Oco feet above level,
pierce the sky. is Whiteface Inn. overlooking the
quiet serenity OF Lake Placid. the most beautiful
OF the bodies Of water in the Adirondack region.
Whitefaoe Inns broad piazzas command surpass-
ing views of lake ana mountain. Its front door
yard the shore OF Lake Placic fair look upon.
Io sail upon. 10 upon, and 10 battle in. II IS
remarkable IN The great number OF its islands,
but in their form and location
Moose island and Buck Island divide il longi-
tudiaally into TWO parts, which have TO be
called Last and West lakes. overlooking the latter
OF which Is WhtefaCe Inn. set hll IN a noun
famous land To the north Is the rugged dome OF
Mhiteiace inn is the newest and most modern OF
the Adirondack hotels, and IS homeiiKe and cheer
ful u has a special charm OF lis IN the size
and furnishings OF its rooms. the originality OF
interior and exterior finish Its rapid growth has
necesstated the construction Of camps cottages
loungiuE places open 10 the world OF mountains
forests and water Wen defined paths lead away
70 ccVeTts. Whiteface Inn is under the trees
n the midst Of the forest primeval Hundreds OF
acres OF pines and snruces form It's doOryards.
Embowered walks lead 20 cottages and camps
concealed from view by ceaars halsarns- spruces
and pines The climate IS bracing ana inylsorat-
ing For 3 summer home for summers outing.
for g summers rest and recreauon-ln word 10
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10

thousands who have come to delight in its ever
fresh natural beauty. Those who go 10 Westport'
on Lake Champlain. the natural gateway 20 the
AdiroDdacks for the South and East, viii find al
the Westport Inn and its associate houses most
interesting and delightful resort with many home
like features.
II is by way Of Westport that the great natural
highway is reached which leads through Eliza beth
town and Keene Valley 10 the Ausable Ponds Lake
Placid and the mountain peaks and resorts in the
C-1amplain region readily enjoyed from West
port as a starting point. The lake steamers stop
fo,r times a day At the pier giving opportunity
Tor trips to Ticonderoga Crown Point, Plattseurg.
J2luFf Point and Burlington. all-day ride
among the Islands at the northern end OF the lake.
From the inn there is delightful view across and
nm and down the beautiful sheet of water while the
walks and drives in the vicinity are most attTac-
tive In healthfulness Westport has remarkable
record 10 which the bountful supply OF pure spring
water contributes.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10

TO the conclusion that Adirondack Is compound
word. II is made from the Iroquois "Doran," peo-
PIE who eat bark and Oak" meaning trees, with
the French particle "a prefxed. A. any rate the
name has come 10 designate extensive and inn
square miles of forests, hundreds of lakes, scores
OF tall mountain peaks, and the most diverse p4ct
uresoue panoramas Of scenery.
There are two peaks. Mounts Marcy ana Mclhtyle'
which rise over 500 feet and several others Wnlcn
are nearly as high In the heart of the most pct
uresque part of the region. on Lower Saranac Lake
stands the Hotel Ampersand. which has come 70 ue
one the best known and attractive resorts IN te
region. The SaranaC has long been known as one
of the most healthful and interesting AdirondacK
regions and at the Ampersand every facllty IS
afforded for the enjoyment of visit TO II. / ne
hotel stands on a delightful slope overlooking the
lake which is LOO feet above tide Level, ana
stretches for a distance of five miles, dotted here
II is one in a chain Of lakes which aford con
tinuOus water passage through a large part OF the
The vicinity Of the AmperSand IS
provided with beautiful drives and walks and many
The golf is one Of especial excellence; boai-
ing. bathing and fishing are popular, ana Win
music and dancing the hotel is always gay.
The house has rooms for 300 guests, and dozen
homes with the advantages of hotel comforts and
conyeniences. The latter include open fireplaces.
private baths electric bells and lights, gas, steam
heat and elevators. The dining room has an eN-
The golf tournament is a feature or lie
at the Ampersand, and draws to its course the best
plavers in the region, and gives much popularity
10 The golf all through the season, as 1t !s
constantly in use and is kept in the best possible
condition.
For camping out In the woods the islands
in the lakes tents and other COnveniences are. TO
be found The Ampersand, and are much used.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
NEW CLIFFS HOTEL, NEWPORT, RI.

IN his "Oldpory Days" the now venerable Thomas
Wentworth Higziuson described the Newport Of a
generation ago when the chief watering place OF
the country il drew itself the throng Of wealth
and fashion which made 1t popular i the summer
capital The Newport Of to-day is rich in natural
beauty ana attractive1ess that known IN the
middle OF the last century. and has in addition
features undreamed OF BY fathers OF the present
generation.
For many years visitors 70 Newport have FOUND
az the CHS House the accommodations which ap-
peal 70 the most fastidioUs and satisfy the most
refined tastes. Il mas been under the manage
ment OF Louis P. Roberts for fifteen years. and
he has given II a distinctive air OF It's own
among resort hotels which provide for the comfort
OF cultivated. refined travelled and particular per-
sons. who appreciate the best that can be secured
amid the most attractive surroundings
The cliffs Hotel takes its name from the
famous Cliff Walk. which is OF the most inter
estiRg natural features Of Newport From both the
hotel and the cottages connected Herewith wide
spread and delightful view OF the ocean be
secured. The site they occupy has the reputation
OF being the coolest place in Newport. being open
10 the breeze all sides Close at hand on ore
side is the famous bathing beach. while in the
other direction the beauties OF The Cliff Walk may
be enjoyed for a distance Of six miles. In its
fittings the Clffs contains much rare and valuable
furniture. many pictures and articles Of use and
adoEument which have been gathered by Mr.. Rob
erts from many lands and add mUcE - the espe-
Cial attracttveness OF this hotel which rivals the
mansions OF wealth and luxury in its furnishings.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
1T SHARON SPRINGS.
Popular Resort for Pleasure as We'll
as Health Seekers.

sharon Springs y. Y, June (speciaD.-sharon
Strings which has been termed the Baden-Baden OF
America, lies nestled in little valley on the hor'
ernnlost crest of the Catsklls where they end ao-
rl1ntlv al the edge of the Mohawk Valley, fifty miles
west Of Albany and five hours distant from New
York by the fast trains of the New York Central
and the Delaware * Hudson railroads. For many
wears the distance of this long famous resort from
N-au York DIace1 il at a disadvantage as compared
with resorts nearer by but the Improvement in the
speed and Iuxuriousness of the modern railroad
trains combined with the beauty OF the scenery
along the historic Hudson and through the pict-
uresQue Schohare Hills has at last overcome TINS,
and the tourney that once looked forward 10
with dread has become a source OF positive de-
light. - -,.- . ,.o,,o 4,
upon as a health resort only, and visitors were
drawn here solely by the virtue of the waters ana
the completeness of the lighthouses. OF late years
however there has been growing tendency TO
make II a pleasure well as health resort, ana
il now seems destined 10 regain. in part at least
the enviabe position it held in the middle of the
last century as attractive summer nome tor
the young and gay. we'll as for invahds and the
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE OCEAN VIEW, CAPE ANN, MASS

The Massachusetts, coast has two picturesque pro
jections. one Cape Cod, which hooks out into the
sea Ike an arm OF the land. and the other Cape
Ann, which breaks the coast line nortn OF Boston
on Cape Ann. Pigeon Cove forms the chief harbor
and lies at the extreme end and is swept BY ocean
hreezes and washed by the salC in all its fresh
ness Among the especial attractions OF this coast
are the huge rocks along the shore which the
surf increasingly breaks while close al hand are
dense groves OF forest trees, through which wind
picturesque paths, many OF them lined in the early
season with wild roses The region possesses many
points OF especial interest. among which are the
drive around the cape 20 Lands End, trip 10 the
reef OF Norman's Woe. which has been embalrned IN
poetry: a visit 10 the twin lighthouses Thatcher
Island the drive 70 Eastern Point and the inspec-
Jiou of the Gloucester fisheries
At Pigeon Cove. Mass. Is The Ocean View which,
with It's annex and cottages. accommodates many
summer visitors who tnd In this attractive region
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10

get all there IS IN life IN the summer time.no more
picturesque no more enjoyable, no more ideal spot
could be selected.
For recreation region sUrpasses that in which
the Whiteface Inn IS situated. The golf course has
a deseryedly high reputation. while Il compares
feVerabiy IN many respects with metropolitan
courses In addition il possesses rare cnarm be-
cause of lis picturesque location II occupies a
rolling plateau Of fifty acres which commands eH-
tsnsirs views q Adirondack waters, mountains and
woods Il embraces nine holes with q total playing
distance of 2,50s yards. No expense Is spared IN
the proper 'up-keep' Of the course. The course IS
70 be reached by stage from the hotel delightful
tourney Of ten minutes over forest covered hign-
way. The golf clubhouse is complete In every de-
tail Il occupies knoll near the first tee and from
It's porches the play part Of tho course may
be seen. FOR the guests at Whiteface there are
tournaments IN golf, tennis and bowling, baseball,
JiTnng. boating. regatt8s. coaching parties. pill
RrfDlaecs 90 forest retreats and tc mountain tops
excursions by water and hy land. and dancing.
musicals, entertainments and contests with repre-
senfatives of other resorts keep body and mind
actively interested
Every precaut!on has been taken to safeguard
the interests of patrons in the arrangement of the
fresh water supply. the plumbing the drainage the
heating and the ventilation. The entire Inn IS
heated by hot air supplied by extensive plant.
AL waste is pumped n distance of more than
thousand yards from the hotel and disposed of on
alter beds. The sanitary system installed
der the supervision OF a New York sanitary expert.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE LAKESIDE INN.

Guests for the summer already arriving at the
Iakesi4e Inn OF which Mrs c A Lamb is pro-
prietress The inn. which is located Of the
pre,test stretches OF the shore OF Mirror Lake. IS
popular with young and old. because Of its easy
accessibility and fine table II Is near the centre
OF the village. and al the same time II IS only a
Mirror Lake. which Is Of the
finest and safest bodies OF for boating 70 be
found in the A6irondaCks. From the piaZZas OF the
inn there are beautiful views OF the famous Mirror
Lake reflections 10 be had fine days and the
VIEW Of Marcy, Mcintyre and other mountains is
superb. The house is open all the year. For many
years II mas been under the management Of Mrs.
Lamb who has the reputation Of being one OF the
best hotel mana gers in Northern New York.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
LAKE PLACID INN.

Lake Placid Inn, for the second time under the
management OF @. G. Ackerrnan, has opened for
the season. and there are number Of people al
ready arrived, with more coming this week The
house has been reitted and decorated, and Is one
OF the finest hotels in the mountains. Occupying
high ground the narrow ridge separating Lake
Placid from Mirror Lake, the inn commands some
fine views in either direction. II is near many
Of the prettiest walks and drives in Lake Placid
There is fine livery connected with the hotel, and
every opportunity IS afforded the guests for the
enjoyment Of all outdoor sports.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
UNDERCLIFF.

Cnderchf occupies unique position among the
resorts in Lake Placid. II is not a hotel, but
cottage resort located on the rocky west shore Of
Lake Placid. almost under the very shadow OF
Mount Whitefsce. Its location IS such as 20 az
ford every possible facility for the full enjoy
ment OF hunting, boating, fishing and bathing II
IS visited four times a day by the steamer Doris
her regular trips around the axe, and the club
house and twenty cottages making up the resort
are equipped with all modern conveniences. In
addition 10 the water sports there is an oppor-
tunity 10 play golf, tennis, and 10 indulge IN all
other outdOor recreations.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
AMERICAN HOTEL.

The American Hotei Is probably one OF the best
known al the year around houses In Lake Placid.
Situated az the outlet OF Lake Placid and Mirror
Lake and only "a short distance from the railroad
station. Il IS admirably located II IS within easy
distance OF most OF the best fishing localities and
many hunters coming into the Lake Placid region
make the American their headquarters. Hurley
Brothers. the prOprierors. are hotel OF vide
experience. and under their management the Amer
lean has earned enviable reputation.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE HOTEL AMPERSAND.
One of the Most Important Adi-
rOrdack Resorts.

The peerless region for summer visitors Is IN
doubtedly the Adlrondacks. the Great North Woods.
the most extensive mountain and forest region in
the Empire State. The derivation Of the name,
which is applied TO the mountains and 70 q village
in Warren County. long a puzzle, but those
who have made a study of Indian dialect have come
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10
THE BELMONT HOTEL.

The Belmont is one OF the most modern hotels IN
Lake Placid. and this year much has been done to
improve its fine service ana equipment There is
one of the finest views OF Lake Placid, Mount
Whitefece and surrounding mountains TO be had
New-York tribune., 1906-06-10

from the piazzas ot the Belmont There is a beau
tiful pine grove in the rear of the house that IS
in much demand by the guests or hot summer
days. All about the hotel are beautiful walks and
drives, nd its facilities for hunting and fishing are
unexcelled. The house IS heated throughout with
not water. and has all other modern improve
nents. The nanagement viii not entertain persons
suffering from lung trouble Mrs B. frankie
Thomas, the propTietress has been IN the hotel
business fer years. and is we'll ard fa~oraeY
known by visitors % Lake PLACID.