New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-10
THE BIG ENDEAVOR HOSTS.
SECOND DAY OF THE CONVENTION IN
SAN FRANCISCO.
SPLENDID WEATHER FOR TIE vrsiIoas-soMB
or THE DELEGATES pELAyzD-cRowps

SPLENDID WEATHER FOR TIE vrgrIoRs-soMB
OF THE DELEGATES DELAyzD-cRowps
AT BOTH MEETING PLACES
San Francisco. July a-Thc seco ID day Of tina
Christian Endeavor Convention opened bright and
pleasant. In fact, the weather has been perfect
every day since the visitors began 10 arrive. The
Eastern delegates are concentrating themselves
on escaping the torrli sweeping through
the Central and Eastern States. II Is noticeable
that many who to town wearing their thin
nest summer clothing have taken on sub.
stantfal protection against the cool breezes from
the Pacific. But they are having glorious time,
and the pleasant weather 10 especially delightful
10 those VINO have endured the extreme heat all
the way across the continent.
AS early as daylight this morning little parties
Of dozen could be going toward
the parks. the Cliff House and the beach in search
OF pleasure while hundreds OF Others attended the
early morning prayer services at the different
churches.
Long before the hour for calling the meetings
to order In Mechanics and Woodyards pav.lions
crowds filled every available space In the big build
ings The delegates were even more enthusiastic
than on the first day of the convention. nearly al
having had sufficient time TO recover from the
fatigue OF a long Journey. The thousands cf
women delegates. In striking toilets and wearing
badges and ribbons OF bright co,ors. looked fresh
and happy, and when the song service was On
nounced at the opening of the meetings they re-
sponded with vgor which showed that their
whole spirit was In the work
Secretary Baer is elated at the success OF the
meeting, and says that no convention has ever
had such a meeting place. There are vast audi
toriume but never under one roof. city in Itself.
has there been better-aTans,i place for regis
tration rest and conversation. Fine CallforrA
fruits and flowers have been artistcaIly arranged
in
delegate is invited to sample the fruit and carry
away a pamphlet rectirg the resources OF each
county In California.
The second Illinois delegation consisting OF eight
hundred were late in arriving. reaching the city
early THIS morning They were in charge Of T. q
Ransom.
Just as the Southern Pacific officials were con-
graduating themselves that they would land al
the excursion trains in this city by sundown this
evening. their Joy was changer TO sorrow by dis
patch from the Salt Lake superintendent saying
that he had been appr.sed that thousand more
passengers. Of whom he had had no notification
from connecting lines. would be turned over to
the Southern Pacific. He could not say when they
would reach Ogden. and the chances are uhaf
these tardy arrivals will OILY the close OF the
convention The total number OF registrations A.
headquarters this morning was nearly tw trar,
thousand. Of whom about seven thousand are rom
Every possible precauton has been taken by the
Police and Fire departments 70 prevent any accident
Thirty police officers have teen stationed in and
around Mechanics Pavilion to guard asans, over.
Of the hall has been reached the police close the
doors and the rest are turned away being 5iree;ed
and az % Odd Fellows Hall sixteen bremen are con-
stany on pn gS dq duty. IN mi s ng 1u gins ss 4
To-day all the young folks accompanying thar
parents were taken an excursion 70 The dInereni
points Of interest IN the city ard on the Fay .,,-
verts 10 show special attention 10 visiting En-
deavorers. The Reg Kee Cam head OF the COR,
All the Chinese miss missions Of different
visitors will be welcomed and served With refresh
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The leadng ideas OF the prophet were brought out
By full Of the material s az shs BOOK 90 %
present time made clear.
At the First Red on an aanes es Was
CONDUCTED by the Rsy RSbert perse OF x, rns La
practca use Of the blackboard in Christian work.
with an application to the Sunday-schooL
sumed Simultaneously at the big pavions a. $3.50
presided, and, II. Powell Evans. Of San Francisco,
exercises conducted by the Rev. James Mclean, OF
Great Village. y. s.. an address on The Senior
Society Of Christian Endeavor, was delivered By
Barton w. Perry. of San Leandre Cal
and the sunday Evening service BY, the Rev;
out various methods by which the society may add
to the evening meetings OF the church. This was
6 fSwes b Sb Ire % BdeRn under the charge
opened by ". H. Mccoy. secretary Of the y H. G.
ed by the Rev W. K. Spencer. Of Adrian. Mich.
The first address was delivered by the Rev. c. ".
Of Boson on THE the Rv Pow q
Louisville. KY, also spoke and was f9lowea Sy
the Eey Tem work OF rse Rev Ros
Johnson. Of London ont. spoke on The Monthly
Conservation Meeting"
Quoted by the Rev. Robert F. Pierce. OF Phiia-
delphia and the Rev. William Patterson, OF TO:
Tonto the NJ A. EvaTgelisst pms 81 81
Philadelphia, at the Chamber Of Commerce. and
the Rev George Pentecos Of Yon ,ssnsed T.
In the open parliamentary session AZ VOC;
wards Pavilion. many members participated ana
there was an interesting ana Instructive ois-
cussion.
Salt Lake City July e-The Christian Endeavoree
west bound movement is practically over From
July 10 I the Rio GranieWestern handled sew
enT-one trains, carrying 1882 passengers IRON
Grand Junction TO Ogden Ihe greater I, sEs
CITY thus requiring a second movement, or the
handling OF total Of nearly $500 passengers TINS
Law The bulk Of this immense traffic having bce7
carried on July 3 and ). It establishes ~ Is AZ
frmed. the worlds single-track passenger record
mn NJ.