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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1892

Page

13

Seashore Resort Week Ends in Busy Peak Summer

High tide and peak season bring thousands to the coast as resorts report good fishing and fine bathing. Weather has been warm and cooperative, with expectations that business will stay strong for several weeks, promising a prosperous summer for hotel operators.

Pitteborg

Atlantic City's Great Week Draws Pittsburgers and Drums

Atlantic City hosts a bustling week with large Pittsburg crowds on the boardwalk. Prize for prettiest baby goes to Harry Hopkins. fattest to Joseph Vincent. Red dress craze among Pittsburg girls draws notice as drum fish swarm near the inlet. drum fish and unusual animals attract spectators.

Pitteboggers Atlantic City Pittsburg Harry Hopkins H. F. W. Hopkins Philadelphia Gas City Cress Boardwalk Philip Flinn Eddie Martin Esienderchaina Hvely Superintendent Crown Mr. Brown Brown Flinn Martin Artin Hugh Ferguuson Fiinn Atlantic Ocean Ois

Unclear List of Names From Erie Area Court Notes

Fragmentary OCR item lists individuals and spouses from Pennsylvania towns including Erie, Oil City, and others. The text mentions J. M. Wilkes, E. D. Maddock, M. Finegan, B. J. McClure, Charles E. Speer, Roland Merrell, Ceres di Fensi, and several Haskins and Hapon family members among others.

J. M. Wilkes E. D. Maddock M. Finegan B. J. McClure W. Gf. McClure Charles E. Speer Roland Merrell W. J. Jones Ceres di Fensi Keon TC Grab Ameer Tse T. UN A. C. Bailie H. G. Bailie Pennsylvania Erie Charles C. Carroll Misa C. E. Ellis George Schwartzmann W. Haskins Harold Haskins W. Hapon Mary Hapon Jessie Hapon Oil City

Visiting the Falls Opens Busy August Season at Hotels

Western Pennsylvania reporters note a lively August start at Niagara hotels with moonlight coaching parties, a German at the International, a flower drive, and a local church Kirmess. Dancing and a noon minuet before lunch draw crowds, while the Waltons report ancestry amid the bustle.

The International Waltons

Cape May on the Crest Hosts Pittsburg Guests at Popular Resort

Cape May boosts summer season with a grand testimonial ball for Simon Hassler. Pittsburg patrons and notable guests from Wheeling, Allegheny, and Cincinnati attend at social hubs like the Shoreham, Brockton, Brexton, Stockton, and Congress Hall. Local notables include Blaine Jr., Senator Peffer, and various Mitchell and Irwin families.

Jolly Timon Ned Wharton Lewis Cohen Connor Mra. Rankin Pittsburg Russell Ramsey Patterson J. W. Forney W. H. Fitler D. W. A. R Vanneman James Bowerman William Walsh J. I. Daily J. M. Bagog H. M. Grant BT. Millers W. Malind Putzel KE. A Ord Massie Barker Russell Harrison K. B. Bengell C. H. Leightner Allegheny City Arlington L. L Aaron Stockton Emily Campbell J. Irwin Misa Blanch Irwin Aldine James Gardner, Jr J. F. Kelly Jennie Herron M. Herron Alex. Laughlin Miss Laughlin George RB. Ballman George B. Harriar Jenkins Allegheny R. Jenkins Eny United States George Bassett Charles E. Smith Cincinnati Congress Hall B. Encor Pittaburg Wyoming Mrater Harriet Church Walter Willie Chunch Pitteburn Mverton

Pleasant Driving and Festivities at Bedford Springs

Pittsburg visitors flood the resort with markets, carriage processions, and busy amusements. Governor Pattison remains at the Spire until Aug 10 while officials and guests enjoy chicken and muffles, Tally ports, fishing, and ballroom crowds. Governor Pattison looks well, with John Hon. sharing honors on the veranda.

Bedford Springs Pattison Pittsburg Iron Bedford Harrisburg Cresson Homestead

Notable Visitors At The Springs Hotel And Nearby Resorts

A stream of Pittsburg residents and notable guests arrive at the Springs and Arandale for extended stays and social events. Dean and his wife lead a Republic candidate party with other dignitaries including Judge Moteger of Williamsport and Dr W F Hamilton of Pittsburg visiting for the season. Attending couples, entertainers, and local figures enjoy concerts, balls, horse riding, and a benefit for Professor Peter A Schwartz, with numerous engagements and society appearances noted through the week.

Frank Seely William Flinn Charles Flinn M. BR. Ward Annie Seely D. L. Gillespie Pittsburg Harry White Altoona Miss Flemming Olie Richardson Willows Brooks Springs R. L. Litter BR. Farrell F. McWade Cumbagland Eaer James A. Park J. Wills Dalzell Peter A. Schwartz Argndale Congress Elkins-Davis-Kerens The Hamilton Roth Bailey Pittsburg Society Olene Jones Springs Hotel W. C. Magee Springe Brecht Aranda Guo M. Hanur

Foreign Elites Wander Bar Harbor During Late Summer

The report notes Bar Harbor and Rye host prominent foreigners and society figures, including ministers and judges, plus notable Pittsburg families at several estates. It lists residences and visitors such as the Marquis Sraperals of Italy, M. Le Ghait, Patenotre, Baron de Struve, Senor de Souza Roza, and Justice J Q A Lamar among others. The piece highlights social events, dances, and fashionable guests at Crescent resorts along the New England coast.

Pittbargers Bar Harbor Boestos Spenal New England Marquis Sraperals Italy Mauroyein Bey Turkey M. le Ghait Belgium M. Patenotre Baron de Struve Senor de Souza Roza Mr. Gripe Sweden J.Q. A. Lamar United Supreme Court John Green W. G. Hussey E. Siuceey Hussey Misa Byraman Mise Phelps H. W. Rowe Pittsburg Thomas Akers Edgewood Park Prout's Neck House Prout's Neck Darlington Marshall House York Harbor Joseph Raymond Scarboro Beach B. Hampton Ocean Bluff House Kennebunkport Rye N. H Eafas H. Herron E. W. Painter Pitt Harry L. Farrell Eae Aes Ae K. Bent Harrisburgh Manor H. W. Murcer Hyaumsport Huidakofe Mies Anna Huidakofe Dville Manomat

Prominent Pittsburgh Visitors Stay at Nantucket and Newport Hotels

The text lists numerous travelers from Allegheny City and Pittsburgh guests at Nesbitt Nantucket and Aquidneck hotels, including Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Hysple and Mrs. B Campbell. It notes arrivals at The Magnolia Cane Ann and Ocean House with many from Pittsburg and Harrisburg, plus families and companions, ending with a note about a May 20 arrival.

United States C. H. Black Thorndike Magnolia Cane Ann Pittsburg John W. Chalfant Nellie Chalfant W. G. Hawkins, Jr Margaret Hawkins Anoie Hawkins Jeannette Hawkins W. G. Hawkins Richard Hawkins Reese Hawkins W. H. Sterritt Bryan Sterritt M. H. Pearson J. J. Pearson C. E B. Pearson Harrisburg B. J. Cilley Springdale Wentworth Newcastle N. H E. P. Roberts H. D. Sellers

The Joys Of Cresson At Mountain House Springs

Cresson Pa August 6 special report notes 350 guests at Mountain House with 500 expected by Sunday as visitors tour Portage road Lily circle Iron and Alum Springs and view Ebensburg from a sixty foot observatory. Governor Pattison party arrival date revised to August 1. noted Pittsburg families and dignitaries gather for annual Mountain House meeting led by Henry D Welsh.

Pirtaburg Catasom Spates Mountain House Portage Road Lily Circle Mountains Ebensburg Alleghenies Pattison Aupess 1 John Moorhead Pittsburg M Rothschild August Wolf Cresson Springs Company Reception Mountain House Henry D. Welsh Charles Donnelly A.F.W. Painter Sarah Lane Cill Agee Uesday Ts. Mitchell T. B. Nimick Mra William C. Hass William M. Graham B. Thaw Thompson McClintock E. Y. Breck George Rth Loomis James M. Atchison J. W. Crawford L. W. Dalzell Bennett T.W. Bakewell Morris Baer W. DeWitt Harold Gil Steiner Elmer Nelson Walter Burna Lewis Featherman J. C. Irwin

Physical Culture Opens To Large Crowd At Chautauqua Amphitheater

Crautarqua Aug 6 A Chautauqua season opening drew over 10000 attendees for the amphitheater event. The lake and surrounding drives attract many visitors as physical culture classes expand and physicians note progress. The Chautauqua register lists attendees including Mrs C H Hexter Mrs W McCandless and many others from local regions and lodges.

Crautarqua Chautauqua Panama Rocks New York Niageria Lake Chautauqua Lake Erie Mayville Erie Chautauqua Register C. H. Hexter C BK. Georg Sor K Joseph Hepler H. P. Malick Ww. McCandress Eae Faith San Las Laure Mo Ecadles J.A. L Geoghanaly He . Davidson H. W. Ruoat John la Wi H. Jones Frank — Co. Boyle Mies Jane Froffinger Ora Taylor Anna J. Dacsnton Elizabeth M. Davison William J. Dunn Marguerite McCormick George N. Quatil Qetertingworth Inn Lakewood W. F

Local Names and Residences Listed in Hotel and Street Notices

A fragmented OCR list names numerous individuals and couples connected to hotels and lodging such as Grand Hotel Lakeside Cottage Mayville Hotel Chautauqua and House entries. The passage records attendees and residents, including Misses Ward Culbertson Cul veson McGeagh and many others, within aまとめ of properties and households.

Point Chausa Pease Ee Jones Coénenagang K. Barker H. Morton Marc W. Xavier Mina Marion Ras J. M. Ward Miss Ward Sames Cottare C. L. Bradshaw Lay Jennie Eres Jennie M. Dunbrill Foley Missea Geever Sadie Alice Emma Joiley M. Jackman Misane Jackman Dave C. Mecates M. Petty Thomas W. Pratt Mie Roth Tena Junge Lizzie Ross E. EK. Petrowsky Ed Petrosce Ee E. Cotting Charles F. Smith Chard Bard Mary Lilly Adah Grand Hotel D. Klaus H.W. Hudson Han Irguft Lakeside Cottage Mra. W. L Ng c J. D. McGeagh Mies A McGeagh RE. M. Mc Gara. Wilson D. N. Talmer George Hail Frank V. Meeker J. Z. F Thom House C. L. — Sandwi Kerr Miss Belle Ink Senne Paren Antema Wiliam P. Bennet Wil W. M. Jacobw Gy R. McHain J. A. Latoh J. P. Kredel Meewen Dumbrill Jennie M. Dambrill William A. Parker E. C. Vaillant A. J. Muassar A. W. Montgomery Thomas T. Areer

Piteburgers Seek Rest in Canada North Bay Camp Plans

North Bay gears for Iron City Club camping as Pittsburg visitors seek relief from heat. The Lake Tailion area promises fishing for pike salmon and trout with abundant deer and moose nearby. Toronto hotels report dozens of Pittsburg guests, including W. Burdick and others, with 170 additional Americans registered citywide.

Orilia Pittsburg Iron City Club North Bay Oklahoma Lake Tailion Sutton Georgian Bay Penetonguiskena Toronto Follo The Albion R T. Watson J. B. Grey T. White T. Eagen C. H. Rothwiller G. J. Rothwiller William M. Price John Reeves F.G. Lyons Kt. Merrill C. Wedderhold P. Wedderfold Pittsb Rossin James Fitzsimmons L. Porter Howard Jones M. A. Robb B. K. Lee Thomas Delaney H. A Queens H. McKee T. W. Hartman Ez Eugen Petrolia J. O. Krome McDonald C. H. Collins Bradford W. 8. Palmer Sharon Pittavurg

Catholic Chautauqua Opens with 300 Attendees at New London

The Catholic summer school in New London draws 300 for its first week as Rev. Father Sheedy of Pittsburgh delivers sermons on church and intellect. Lectures by John Boyle O'Halloran, Dr. O’Leary, and others attract crowds at Lyceum Theater with Pittsburg visitors noted.

Father Sheedy Pittsburg New Lonpon Con Society of New London Chautanqui Pittisburg New London Condi B. Pailin John Boyle O'Hailly Catherine O'Keefe Lawrence J. Jeremiah Dunlevy Pitta John &. Brophy St. Louis College New York City Dr. Laughlin Warren E. Mosher Youngstown Chapel Cottage J. E. Ridge Crocker House Mixa A Ta Olwell Schuylkill Haven Smith House Maurice Francis Eggan Notre Dame University Mitchell Akron J. Mosher M. Nugent Lisbon Tromey Washinton D. C

Pleasuring at Bedford Springs

Prominent Fayette county Democrat L Mestrezat arrives for a brief visit. Somerset residents Pchell and wife stay a week. Mrs Cadily and Mrs Arbuthnot with Mr Arbuthnot arrive for ten days. Pittsburgers Me Clintock Trent family register for extended stays. Samuel Ayres and family arrive for a two week visit. Several others, including Semple and Byers Porte, are noted among summer guests. Excursion to Atlantic City via B&O Railroad offered at 10 dollars round trip with departure details.

Tullyho Pittsburg Allerheny John Tetlow Allegheny Carrie Tetlow Atlantic City Congress Hall Mr. Tetlow Soren Etlow Ocena Aliss L. Finner Pittsby Stockton Kate Hibbard Howard M. Ellison Congress Curtis M. Willock M. Willock Keenany J. M.D. Ferguson Robert Mills N. J. Sharpless McKeesport John J. McKenna C. F. Thompson Hoffman J. A. McKelvey J. Fletcher Smith Ees Fay Ford E.r. Bushfield Hoyreis. & Josephs Heckler S. E. & Batchelor Nao Congress All Mra Mempere Carrie FE. Richards Victoria William H Griffiths J. P. Fecevne Pittaburz Nell N. Bradberry Neal McBride James H. Hoover Pittebargers Frank H. Speer M.E. Hill Albion EM. Sterrett Helen Sterrett Emma Kahler The James H. Canfield H. Heiler William J. Sheraden M. Guest Thomas F. Kirk Manaton Harry Hearn A. F. Adams W. Strepper Chelsea James H. Holmes Mentone Blanche Stewart William Baldwin Pittsburgh G. J. Beerchner Emerson Irwin Southside Congress Hell H. Stewart L. K. Wilson W. H. Walker Ella Lide Smith Ida C. Eakins J.J. Shenkie C. B Thomson David Shaw Sige KR ceCurdy O Hee Willard King Charles Needhart, Jr Heckler’s A. Church Willem Walkinshe Saheton Evan Sane Teller D. Strain Pittsbuers Seakney L. HW. Matthews Matthews Wainwright Ella Gare E. G. Waitions, Jr Philadelia Traymore Daniel Y SW Edward Jaf Wards Pittab Cone Hall x Bevforp Starsos L. Mestrezat Fayette County A. $Chell Somerset A. J. Cadily Charles Arbuthnot A. Arbuthnot D. J. Meclintock Semple Arriv E. Ine Byers Porte

Carlsbad Salt Promises Restorative Waters at Home

The text extols Carlsbad as a premier health resort and urges readers to obtain the genuine imported Carlsbad Sprudel Salt from Eisner & Mendelson Co New York to replicate the springs' effects at home. It cites notable travelers and asks the reader to use the salt for renewal without travel.

James G. Blaine Europe William M. Evarts Carlsbad Carlsb

Hotels and Rates at Atlantic City Resorts

The Dispatch lists summer resort hotels on the New Jersey Atlantic City boardwalk including Lehman Montebrett Edgewater and Osborne. It notes rates from 1 to 10 dollars per day and up to 10 per week with several properties offering weekly or monthly terms and improved beach access.

Melrose Arkansas Hatel C. H. Hudnut Montebret Atlantic City N. J Ocean End New York E. J Stockton Stephen J. Kiek

Largest Hotel Open All Year Hosts Seasonal Orchestra

The listing notes a grand hotel operating year round with an orchestra performing from June through October under the direction of Charles McGlade.

Charles McGlade

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