Daily camera., 1899-07-25
D0y
Celebration
ELABORATE PROGRAM.
Chautauquans Busy Preparing For Bonl-
der Day Celebration.

The stereopticon lecture given last
evening by Mr.. Breeder of Des Mo'nes,
Iowa. was of an instructive nature. The
evenings perform ance was preceded by
musical entertainment by the Colorado
Jubilee singers of Denver These singers
are first class musicians and The planta.
tion melodies and darkey choruses were
presented to their very best advantage.
A re-engagement of these popular sing.
ers will certainly be made before the
Chautauqua closes.
The lecture by Mr.. Breeder Of Des
Molnes, was the main feature of the pro.
gram. The views displayed were real
istic scenes of life in Hawaii, Cuba and
the Philippines. Many views of more
than passing interest were shown which
gave the audience valuable ideas of life
in our new possessions,
The lecture was Characteristic and was
presented in torcible, clear-cut m amer.
Views OF our naval heroes were also
shown and as each one appeared on the
Canvas II was greeted by storms of en-
thusiastic applause Mr.. Breeder will
give another lecture soon on tine Oi.
ent." This lecture is one of his best and
undoubtedly will be well patronized.
The production of mid Summer
Nights Dream under the direction of
Prot. Cleaves is progressing finely.
Daily rehearsals are held and the per-
formers are showing marked develop
ment in their several parts. The play
will not be given until the last week of
the Chautauqua, during festival week.
Professor Cleaves will shortly commence
his regular work in the Denver normal
school and this will require much of h,s
time, but the play is now well in hand
and promises to be one of the hnest mum
bers yet 10 be gwen on the Chautauqua
platform.
A large excursion party took ia the
sights at Boulder falls yesterday.
Mrs. Parsons, Mrs. Weber and Ms
Henderson. three of Boulder's most ac-
complished singers, are rehearsing trio
with Prot. Stevens, which will be render.
ed on Thursday. Boulder day.
Great preparations are being made by
the management to make Boulder day
the main event of the week. The ap
pearance of Captain Coghlap will draw
heavily.
The moonlight excursion to Ward over
the Switzerland Trail will be well pat.
ronized.
Boulder day at the Chautauqua Thurs
day Of this week promises to be one of
the most interesting days ever known on
the grounds. The presence of Captain
J. B. Coghlan will add greatly to the at
tendance and visitors may be expected
by the thousand from Denver and from
the leading points of Northern Colorado
and from mountain mining camps where
the fame of the Manila hero has made
him honored. The program of the day
begins at 1880 p. N. and will continue
almost without break until 10 o'clock
at night. The Boulder band, the Boys
band, the Symphony orchestra and
artists of this city and the Chautauqua
will vie with each other in entertaining
the grea, audience in the auditorium and
on the grounds. The musical program
is the best offered during the season and
the reception to be rendered by the
Chautauqua ladies will be an affair to be
remembered. Behr's orchestra will
furnish music for the reception from to
m. At the same time the auditor
ium program will be in progress.
The presence OF Captain Coghlan is a
big card. The captain is jolly sailor
who has visited every part of the world
and has accomplished valiant service for
his country in many hard fought sea
battle, He is now on his way to his new
station on the Pacific coast, where he is
obliged to report for duty on the seth OF
the present month. Captain Coghlan is
an easy, interesting speaker and Thurs
day afternoon he will tell of the battle a,
Manila. in which he bore leading part,
and will give his impressions as to the
future policy of the United States in the
Philippines, The speaker will be upon
the platform from to 4 o'clock Thurs
day. He will be greeted with vas,
gathering. Special trains will be run on
account of the occasion and every prep
aration is being made to receive the
guest of the day with distinguished hon
ors. The leading business houses OF the
city will close during the afternoon.
The Chautauqua program tor tomor
row contains several features of special
interest. The lecture of DR.. Breeder is
one OF the best Of the stereopticon serie,
and Prof. Webb will deliver an addres.
upon Robcr, Burns which cannot fail tc
attract attention.
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