Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-05-10
Lake Madison Chautauqua.

The Lake Madison Chautauqua will be
opened on the evening OF Tuesday July
B, and will close Tuesday, July "a. The
session including the opening and clos
ing day will cove a period OF twenty-two
days. On account OF the length of the
session the price OF tickets have been fix
ed as follows: Season, 81; two weeks,
s.: one week, 81; single day, so cents.
The rates at the hotel will be the same
as last year, The schedule OF rents for
tents, etc, will be proportiouately the
am as last year.
The management has decided on two
general entertainments every day and
three on special days. Arrangements
Will be made for excursion daEs-the
dates have not vet been fixed. Excur-
sious on these days will be run from diff
ferpHt portions OF the state. The rail-
rpid- wil do what they can to make
thr~' days II succsss.
Among the nrw fraturrs viii be the
school al athletics. swimming school. in
stIiut- of Christian r~uiturr, aud one
sJSxial day viii be the Young peuJ,!ps
day for The dIffrr.mt sUrirIic-.
MANY OF the FEATURES ui former ASSN
blies will be retained, including the
School OF Patriotism, Grand Army Day,
W. {. T. L. Day and the Laymen's con-
gress.
The list OF talent secured is not yet
completed and We give the names OF the
leading persons secured. The Collins
Family Concert band will furnish music
the first two weeks. and following them
the Fourth Regiment band OF Iowa that
played so successfully last summer has
been Engaged Tor the last week. The
Moody quartette that sang during Mr..
MUOdy's worlds fair meeting il on the
list. Misses Minrhardt and Cooper. cele-
brated lady violinists from Burlington,
To-, and alsoMr. Spencer, Unclaimed violin
list are on the list. Ii is expected that an
other w~cil-known soloist will be
present, but arrangements have not as
yet been completed. Mrs Nav Carter
OF Minneapolis is the leading singer so
far engaged, and there are two or three
Others in sight.
The list OF the leading talent is. with
possibly "a few exceptions, entirely new,
and among the names we find Sam
Jones, whose fame az a preacher is world
wide; j mes Clemen Ambrose; Robert
NoutSc "a "dcHlHS lob. ~. -, Ut. L. L..
Eaton OF Milwaukee; Edward Z. Elliot;
the great im~personator; Mrs. Emma
Crammer, president state ". G. T. e.;
Mrs. Helen NJ. Barker OF Chicago: DR..
Thomas McC9ary oil Minneapolis; Prof.
H.. ID. Delano OF Evansville. H.: Austin
ID. Wolfe. president OF the Christian En-
deavor Society OF Iowa; Prof. C.. NJ.
Young Of the South Dakota state uni-
versity; Fred Emerson Brooks OF New
York City; DIR. A. A. Willis ofDayton. o.;
Herbert STANLEY Benton of Boston,
Mass; DIR. A. J. Palmer of New York
City; John Temple Graves OF Atlanta,
Ga: S. Hall Young Of MarshaIltowu. Ia:
j. w HaDcher, superintendent OF the
Hot Springs. = D.. chauIauana, and
Robot Mclntyre oil Denver, Col.
;hrTe @si! b= Illustrated hetures and
readings BY WELL ipwn elocutionisfs.
and many other features. The swimming
school VIII be something altogether
new and will be q source of pleasure and
amusement 10 the old and the young. |
Prot. X. Il. kaigh of Minneapolis, who
viii have charge of the athletic school, |
VIII be the instructor IN this department. !
he directors ar. sanguiDe that Gov. Me-
kiDiey can be SECURED, and il viii be
some time Yet before a definite an |
D-0Uuesns-nt on this matter a be made. |
Jbs talent and the reports that come OF |
ths people who viii be- present all point |
10 the most snec-ssiul season that the !
Lake Madison Chautauqus has ever
known.