Delaware gazette and state journal., 1897-06-10
THE CHRISTIAN, ,ENDEBvORERS.
Preparations fer Their Sixteenth In
ternatlonai Convention.


Circular issued by the transportation
Committee of The Delaware Union.
The 10th International Christian En-
deayor convention will be held in San
francisco from July 7th to July 18th,
inclusive. The transportation COM
mittee OF the Delaware Christian En-
deayor Union has issued the following
circular:
Tickets will be on sale Mt all eastern
points. and good going June sSth to
July 2d, inclusive, on any regular
| train, or tue Maryland special, which
will leave Wilmington, via u. Il Q.
railroad, Tuesday, June goth, running
| through to San Francisco without
change. Arrival at San Francisco must
not Ee later than July 9th, anu return
| ing, tickets will be good leaving San
Francisco July 18th TO 18th, inclusive,
and thereafter on any MONDAY or Thurs
day until August 9th. inclusive, the
final time limit for reaching Chicago
or ST. Louis being August 10th.
stop-over will be permitted on the
going trip at Denver, Colorado Springs,
Pueblo, or any point west thereof.
Stop-overs will be permitted on the
return trip only as hereinafter indi.
Gated.
The Delaware party will leave viii.
mington, via b, & o. railroad, in a
special train of Pullman Palace sleepers,
on Tuesday, June Goth. at L. 56 p. M,
having supper at Cumberland, and
arriving in Denver on Friday, July
2d, at a. M, whore we will spend
the day. Breakfast will be served at
The Windsor, after which the sights of
the city will be seen in special trolley
cars, returning to The Windsor for
lunch ut IL a. M, and leaving Denver
at II m. for the famous Loon'' trip
through Clear Creek Canon to George
town and Silver Plume. Arrangements
have been mada for our party 10 go
through one OF the silver mines at th
point. Returning to Denver at 7.30
p. dinner will also he snrved at The
Windsor Saturday will be spent in
and around Manitou and Sunday in
Colorado Springs. The meals while
at Manitou will be served at the Barker
Hotel. one of the best houses. The
morning will be consumed in visiting
the several places OF interest around
Manitou, taking carriages for the drive
through the Garden of the Gods At
l. ID p. IN. the ascent of Pixies Peak
will be made. via the Cog Wheel rail.
way, in special cars, returning to Mani.
tou at p. m., and leaving on our
'spscial' at o'clock. Monday morn
ing will find us in the heart of the
Rocky Mountains. arriving at Glen
! wood Springs about 8 a. m, preceding
which will come Tennessee Pass, Free.
, mont Pass. Mount of the Holy Cross
and the indescribahle Canon Of the
Grand River. A stop of two Or three
hours will be made at Glenwood
| Stnns ns,,tK, e.. ~,
famous Pool" and to enjoy the en-.
1 chanting scenery thereabout, reaching
Salt Lake City about IL p. M, Monday,
+ July 9th. Tuesday morning we leave
via special train for Salt Air Beach, oil
3 Great Salt Lake. returning to Salt Lake
t City for dinner, and leaving about :
: D. M, crossing the Alkali Desert b,
t night and the Sierra Nevadas by day
Y light, arriving in Oakland the night O
: Wednesday, July 7th. "trip OF 3
i minutes across the hay and We are a
! San Francisco-the convention city.
: The total cost Of above going tril
will be as follows;
e A--Calls for one double berth il
a Pullman palace sleeper, SLIT. 40.
B-Calls for one half berth in Pull
o man palace sleeper. SlO5. 40.
+; The above pays for Pullman service
. meals, side trips, &C., to San Fran
!, cisco only. but provides round nj
railroad tickets from Wilmington.
|, Mote. e.-This trip leaving out al
i: arrangements for sightseeing at Den
/ YER, Manitou, Pixies Peak. and Garde
of the Gods and Great Salt Lake, wi
g cost IS less. This can be arranged TO
Is those who desire TO make their ow
" arrangements for sightseeing at point
where We stop. Our plans, however
1T include the best points and at specid
10 rates.
Of a choice of several routes is otfere
10 by the railroads for the return trit
and as some of tine members of ou
party will probably come over eac
route named aud upon different date.
it will be i'm possible to bring thel
,e back in a body. Hence, our origins
le plan of selling tickets to include a
expenses for the round trip has bee
abandoned
The following routes are those frol
which a choice can be made for the r,
of turn trip, and the figures given al
y, the estimated cost OF this portion I
Us the trip, which. added to the tgur,
be given for the going trip, foot up ii
st total expenses, with exception of bual
II, while in San Francisco;
be No. j. Central Route - San Frai
tn cisco to Ogden, TO Salt Lake City,
ed Grand junction, via Marshall Pass
ld Salida, to Colorado Springs, to Ch
cBgo or st. Louis. thence TO Wilmin,
ton.
st No stop-over permitted on this tr
n. except at points in California.
n Railroad fare, including in going trip.
&c Double berth i'll sleeper (Pullman). -. $50
sr Meals, estimated. .......,............. Is.
z $50.
py No. ., Sante Fe Route--San Fra
10 cisco to Los Angeles. thence via San
u. Fs route through Arizona. New Me
VI VI leo, lower Colorado aud Kansas to Ch
Nv cago or st. Louis, thence to Wilmineto
ei No Btop-over permitted on this lr
except at points in California.
Railroad fare, including in going trip.
n. Double berth i'll sleeper (Pullman). $50.
ter Meals, estimated. ...................... 10.
r.. $50
rIv No. 3, Great Northern Routes;
re-. Francisco TO Portland Tacoma, Seattl
j. thence via Great Northern rairoi
through Idaho, Montana and Nor
Dakota to st. Paul, Minneapolis, Oh
tsr cago, and thence to Wilmington
~ Stop-over permitted on this trip
eu any point north of Reading, aud
an any point west Of Havre.
'"' Add extra railroad fare San Francisco
10 Portland. ..,..,,.. ............,...,, Z
on Double berth in Pullman sleeper. 90
81 Meals, estimated. Observation-Disclosures. 15