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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1892

Page

13

Summer heat drives crowds to shorefront retreats

Waves run higher last week as visitors from Pittsburg and Iron City areas flood Atlantic City Cape May and other coast resorts. Mountain towns like Bedford feel the impact while Mt Clemens and nearby lakes attract many, with city cash fueling summer outings and holiday spending.

Neptune Atlantic City Pittsburg Cape May Iron City Bedford Canada Thousand Islands Mt Clemens Lakes Jolly Jollier Shoee Wgeardir

Bedford Springs Season Drenches Guests in Full Luxury

The Bedford Springs season reaches peak with near 700 guests at the Springs Hotel and crowds at the Arandale. Governors Pattison and Carroll, Miss Jones, and Pittsburg visitors pack the resort as tally ho parties, German dances, and social events fill evenings.

Jales Brozono Staiges Springs Arandale Bedford Pattison Robert Jr Carroll Maryland

Atlantic City Seashore Thrives Under Pittsburg Colony

High tide brings cool bracing weather and booming tourism as Pittsburg residents own the seashore. Crowds, fancy bathing dresses, and beauty contests mix with fishing on the Thoroughfare and brisk social activity at Congress Hall and other hotels. Senator Quay plans Brigantine Beach retreat after Congress adjourns, with Pittsburg guests and officials shaping a lively summer scene.

Atlantic City Toeur Carrie Tetlow Allegheny Miss Tetlow Traymore Jerse Elst Florence Blanc Camden Reading Carrie Sheetz Alderman Sheetz Miss Bianc Miss Sheetz Isaak Walton Gas City Atlantic Clery Quay Brigantine Matt Quay Brigantine Beach Congress Landlord Smith Brigantine House Smith Ben m Ben Sooy Senator Quay J. A. Cunningham Monongahela House Pruests Congres Hall Morrow Pittsburg Hofman E. D. Wilt Grand Opera House Congress Hall Daniel C. Espiry Congress H Litlie P. Schmiller Mark E. Baldwin J. E. Potter Aspen Mike Fannie Hackett Carrie Lindsay

Soldiers at Cape May and a Cape May social week

Washington Light Infantry plans a ten day encampment at Cape May starting August 20. The Simon Hassler testimonial ball at Congress Hall attracts visitors from Philadelphia New York and Baltimore. Senator William A Peffer visits Cape May and plans to return. Pittsburg visitors, social events at Congress Hall, and fashionable attire are described amid Cape May’s summer scene.

Washington Light Infantry Crack Military Corps of Washington Cape May Simon Hassler Congress Hall Philadelphia New York Baltimore Simon Cape United States William A. Peffer Kansas Washington Bas C. Bisine, Jr Stockton George W. Elkina Pittsburg George W. Boyd Nellie Jessie Onlin Miss Nellie Jay Jessie

Where the Invalids 40 at Gay Mt Clemens Spite of Ills

A vivid, if caustic, travelogue on Mt Clemens Michigan as a spa for invalids. The author describes bathhouses hotels, a bustling economy of healers and gamblers, and a Pittsburgh party that fished Lake Erie while joking about rheumatism. He notes mixed reputations of doctors and a lively nightlife with waiters and club houses.

Gay Mt. Clemens Folke Pittsburg Moe Baltin Wenger Bovers Carlebad Mt. Clemens Sandown Lake Shore Charley Pittabarger

Chicago Belle Burg Gentleman Record and Restless Stay

A Chicago man known for his record arrived by stretcher and was housed in a hotel where an attendant guided him down stairs. He spent days at the bar, insisting on whisky and baths, leaving the saloon next to a church drawing crowds on a Sunday.

Pittsburg Alene J Nee Gauchier Judge Jones Pirteburg Ae Banas Kelly Walter Scott Dryburg Abbey Waterty Kim FB. O. Doty Midlin F. Wilson Springs Ficorenece Milter Abegaheny Terity Mononganela Flin Wille B. Melock Pittburg Carl Gare Haatagden Broad Top Bedford House Perior Judge Kennedy Poe Pitteburgers Springsire Web Jivona Haldeman Harrisvurg Miss Litte Palladelphia Derid Sterrette John Aten Washington, Pa The Springs Register Frank EB. Richardson B. & Keith Alvoona Arandale Hays Johnstown Jeanne Tors F. Friedman L. V. Maguire M. Potter Allegheny Clarendon C. A. Schuldice Hoffman A.C. McElvesn Shelburne Chambers McKibben Hotel Central W Watt Pennsylvania Railroad Esssourgere KE. P. Suter William Baldwin George L. Cruikshank George Wood E. Gregg Heckler's M. Bellstein M. Cavagnaro Kottie C. Walker Messrs. W. Walker F. J. Teufel Edward Wettach D. A. Dunseath H. A. Honneshagen J. F. Beilstein John Gay United States Fish Commission William J. Friday Fifth Avenue Samuel F. Sipe Thomas Yes Thomas Fitzpatrick Jackson House Annis Anderson Thomas Anderso Seer Pimaburgers Homer LS Ane G. W. Ferris Richard Holden Braddock Sonn Slelburne William Halpin Hall James W. Tyson, Jr Pitts Haddon Hall Toren Congress Hall N. Frohring J. G. Bennett Bassie Bennett H. E. Hirsch Schuffer Montgomery Bennett William D. Hamilton A. OC. Shaner T. E. Lougins Cc. J. Mason James W. Bristin San Marcos Rossmore W. A H. Mitchell Charles W. Ashley J. A. Barbour Mra J. F. Kelly Lin Mooney Maeze Erb Congress Ball W. K. Dawson E. J. Evans Congress J. B. Floyd Lianiel Brady J.C. Bingham Smithfield Street David Irwin J. M. Weegtly Heckler’s.mang Ocean House J. B. Freya Jennie Herron M. Herron Brobat Ida Mooney Maggie Erb A.J. Wendall Joseph B. Rice Nelson H. Johnston M. P. Corrigan A. Pickering Vera Wehrner George L. McFarlane E- N John J Ysar Wwynnette James J. Ricketts T. E. Douglass Charles J. Mason Boom Terro Morse Arry Clat

Quiet Season at Cresson After Dental Society Week

Cresson Pa July 30 Special. The Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Dental Society has come and gone and the town settles into quiet visitor repose as card parties remain the nightly amusement. Governor Pattison will visit August 13. Pittsburg residents and families show up seasonally at Mountain House with socials and hosting by several prominent families.

Rev D. Hall Indiana Waverly Pittsboro Harrison Congress Davis West Virgina Dory Tar Disrat Tom Hyndman Janney Soes Huntingdon Humphrey D. Tate Pattison Gro. M. Harny Charles Donnelly Schoonmaker Cottage Donnelly C. H. Hoffman Lawrence Dilworth Misa Margerete Darlington Miss Clark Chicago Cress Bar Harbor Harry Darlington Geo. Rogers Mountain Honthe L. W. Dalzell Joan Morehead Judge Acheson Thomas McClintock Oate Cottage Pittsburg Mountain House A. Guckenvermer Mira CL. Goehing A. B. Starr Misa Turner Wilkinsburg Josiah Cohen W. A. Black J.B. Porter Captain Porter Sewickley E. O. Loveland W. de Witt Harold Mary Hulpin H. W. Neeley John D. Sullivan Vy. D. Shannon A. Israel 8. B. Pitcairn Rie

Pittsburg Guests at Local Hotels Mentioned

The article lists several Pittsburg residents and guests staying at local hotels including the Chalfonte Windsor Stockton and others. Notable names include P. Ekatzenstein B. Sneathen and wife A. L. Watson and a child and H. Goshring George Kelly and Joseph, with references to crowds and a President expected later that night.

P. Ekatzenstein Pittsburg Chalfonte Oea and Wits Philadainni B. Sneathen Ana Héer Mies BR. Sneathen Pittsburs Windsor A. L. Watson Stockton Goshring George Kelly Joseph Sre Ogne Eibnbeger teburgers _ nore

Dogs Popular at the Falls Fashion Pup Craze

The article notes a heat wave in Paris and a dog craze drawing young women paying up to 100 dollars for puppies. A Pittsburg buyer wore a white tissue dress to show the fashion, while vendors profit from selling pups as Canadian officials close gates to a park retreat early each evening.

Paris Bernard Pup Pittsburg Government Park

Pleasant Hour at The Fonlont and Nearby Hotels

The passage lists guests at several Pittsburgh hotels including International House with Mr. Winiean G M Delworth T W Hartman and wife, G Lang and H Br Goshen and wife, A B Wiley and M Weber, Samuel S Miller, H D Miller, H W Sr. Clifton House with W G Ward and wife, and others in Pittab arg. Cataract House mentioned.

Praia H.W. Sr Pittap Clifton House W. G. Ward and Wife Pittsburg

Pleasing and Instructive Programme at Chautauqua Ohio

The Chautauqua of Ohio at a Baltimore and Ohio rail resort near Bellaire and Barnesville plans a full season of camp meetings. Epworth League day August 6 and Pioneer day August 10 mark a schedule featuring lectures by Rev. D. H. Moore and Hon. Joan A. Bingham, music by local clubs, and various instructional classes led by professors and ministers.

Erworra Panx Beraxsoa Spector Baltimore and Ohio Bellaire Barnesville Burr's Daan Wright Boston Church Congress Davidson Eaton Welden Bessie Hoge India Cincinnati Miss Curran Rea Manchester Dr. Osborne E. L. Eaton Endor Frank Smith Andersonville Pope DeWitt Miller O. O. Howard Burnesville Guitar and Mandolin Club Weeden Hayas J. A. Mills Karnesville District

Pittsburg People In East Seashore and Mountain Outings

Boston reports an unprecedented summer exodus as heat drives thousands from Pittsburg toward seashore resorts and mountains in New England. Cape Ann and Magnolia host many travelers including Mr and Mrs James Garley and the Gayley family at Blynman and Magnolia lodging houses.

Boston New England States China Pitieburg W A Gayley Blynman James Garley Mary T. Gassey Acues M. Gayley Florence Gayley Mildred Wagner Pittsburg Blynman House Magnolia Thomas C. Jenkins Edward £. Jenkins T. Clifton Jenkins Grand View House Annisquam Cape Ann Alice and Adrianne Graham Flora Oxnard L. Hopkins Byanmisport Mass John H. Ricketson Nonquitt Pitt Sheridan B. A. Herron Ocean House York B W. W. Card Seal Harbor Bar Harbor W. Rogers Cora Ae Jessie Rogers Morristown Hesperus Mag

Chautauqua Cottage Guests From Pittsburg Area

Pittsburg visitors flock to Chautauqua as cottage life fades from the season. The piece lists many guests and their hosts at Sterlingworth Inn New Kent House Point Chautauqua and other resorts, detailing local families and names among the summer crowd.

Pittsburg Pittsburgers Sterlingworth Inn J. W. Kinnear T. B. James J. C. Roberts Thomas Fawcett Harry Lioyd Harry Loyd, Jr William A. Watt J. B. Monoa Lee Fawcett Cora D. Fawce New Kent House W. ©. Williams C. P. Anderson John Young N. B. Richardson A. W. Hook Charles A. Carroll Harriet Conner E. M. Rook D. C. Negley Clam Negley J. K. Wood J. D. Hallman French G. F. Gordes Mary Gebiles Point Chautauqua Lake Side Cottage Josephine Marshall Idx M. McCaughan Ruth Taylor Martha Harrison Mulholland W. J. Rigza W. B. Hattie May Gamble Charlotte Acheson Jennie Treffinger Essie Garbart Mary Rafferty Kate Mc Luke Rose N. Garvey Charles Noble Ottilie Sienger Martha F. Matthews David McElwaine T. H. Lee Mary Webb Ela Hafferty Phipps Cottage Mary J. Lemon W. H. Ers Mise Jessie Keyt Charney Kerr L. McHenry Adele D. McHenry George Glass Bianche Eile Ginga Robert McCoy Edward E. Levi Grace Levi Frank iHershey Robert Thorne MM. K. Garrett E. J. Livingstone Annie Livingstone W. W. McCracken J. M. Edmundson Peas Cottage Charles H. Holyland J. B. McCiellan Oseph BK Sewickley Pittaburgers Ubautauqua Elizabeth Taylor Jennie Taylor Becca Murdock William McCandless Lellevue J. B Pope C. W. Pope Mary Pope John H. Frank Mary B. Frank Misa Myrtle Graff Sheldon Graff Jon P. Hanna Sara Metcalfe Maude B. McFarland D. N. Palmer George G. Herring George J. Wade Hotel John Co. Hershberger T. P. Hershberger, Jr Frank A. Parkers

Notable Philadelphians Visit Summer Resorts

Miss Lotis and Mrs. Helen Proctor are among Philadelphia figures staying at resorts. Miss Mary H. Bent from Harrisburg visits Marion to charm the Cleveland family at the Sippuan House, with other notables from Bradford and Meadyille noted in attendance.

Nolia Lotis Onset Helen Proctor Meadyille Wade Bradbury J. A. Ealon Bradford Savior Cottage Duxbury Ranch Mass Mary H. Bent Harrisburg Marion Clevelands Sippuan

Yacht Race At Thousand Islands Attracts Pittsburg Residents

A garden party scene at the Bay hosts a steam yacht race with three yachts and a $500 purse. Prominent summer residents from Pittsburg and Philadelphia attend, naming Charles Donnelly and W J Lewis among organizers. The race starts at 2:00 with Sirius, Crossman, and Zigara finishing in close order amid a company of notable guests.

Averaypat Bay Sr Nie — House Mise Clark Vun Powis Way Donnelly G. T. Rafferty, Jr Dr. Hayden Picesburg I. L. Shields Philadelphia W. T. Pierce New York G. T. Rafferty C. L. Hayden, Jr Charles Donnelly, Jr Pigtabare L. Shields Pisnade Pile P. West E. C. Roberts Tar Brook Bay Charles Steckler David Stearne W. Kimball A. T.L. Suields Charles Donnelly W. J. Lewis Pittsburg Pistabury Fred Pistol Sirius Tain Henry Degraw C. W. Crosswan Will Visger Alexamore Bay Zigara Barton Home N. Y Sears Sturrer Brebany Judas Wis O. W. Quierty I. A. Thompson Brooklyn Clhoel Sirins Firet C W. Crossman Mra J. C. Reynolds OU City Crossman J. A. Wakefield Ances The Nora E. Sichols E. J. Baaxin Coudersport W. B. Childs Pictsurge

Crowded Templeton Resort Draws Pittsburg visitors

Crowds gather at Templeton Tremrcteton on July 3 as Pittsburgers arrive for a holiday season. Hotels and local resorts report high occupancy with Miss Reinnart and Miss Satiele among the guests.

Tremrcteton Pittsburgers Thompson Wala Ie Miss Reinnart Miss Satiele

Summer Resorts Lemma Ocean End Atlantic City

Advertisement fragment for The Lemma resort at Ocean End on Pennsylvania Avenue Atlantic City listing F W Leaman with figures missing. appears as partial business notice for summer season accommodations or services.

Ocean End Pennsylvania Avenue Atlantic City F. W. Leaman

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