The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-16
TEXAS.COLORADO CHAUTAUQUA
SOME SPLENDID LECTURES DE-
LIvERED LAST WEEK.
of Amcrica''--Consrcss Biifs
Eloquent Address.

c Colo, July 1.-THE fame OF our Western
y Chnulauqua seems spreading into the
= TransmssisElrpi section. as word comes
that thirty Misslsslrpians are en- route to
Boulder Aud so, TOO. our Texas people
are stlll being strung TO the hur.tins
breesce, teaching tents, sleeping tents aud
royal tent for the newspaper mtn
pr. Bracket, dean VI The state univor-
sity here. gave the Chautauquana IN sun
day night grand stertopticon lecture On
the scenic Views aud resorts Of thts and
neishboring localities Boulder ornyGn.
clins falls and snowy pealSs And several
partiea have already gone exploring some
walking In the study OF geology, with lrhi,
Cannon as guide and instructor, some ~
drNcways to more distant and picturesque
points, and some by the Northwestern laii-
way over the switzerland rral o! Amer
lch. ot this last our own experience.
trip to Ward. u mining town up jioallct
canyon twenty-siX milee from Boulder.
For fourteen miles we are N the cap-
yon, shut In by perpendicular palisades
ana spruce aud pine-clad slopes 81 weird,
40 grotesque. 20 sublime In rustic ledge
and brown boulder, the train 'Ver clrN-
ms by elm aud crossing and ro-croesrS
the foaming rapids below, A numhor OF
mining stations are passed, and Wall
street and Puzzlcr are the Queerest OF
! them At Mont alto Park the rata fnhs
on the aummit. after winding climb
from the chasm Looking far below then
one may see the railway track t. The right
OF mountain SIDE another 10 one OF. the
left, and stil further down still arothor
omerges TO View. while FAR ccross tie
/ guieh or the gorge again the road appears
The mass OF thick grown hr and spruce
rising above into regions that htuak into
] hn NJ nj h.r Ntt,tf Ia \, hs.1 In 4
tint of airy blue. or wrapped in prpeldal
| snow that mixes with the bright Co.ored
/ clouds beyond From the plalaS to The
| peaks makes a vivid impression upcn orr
Texas tourists Arrived at Watl, we were
1900 feet above sea level, in the midst II
! gold mines
/ OF the auditorium attracts s Of me
! chautauqua within the past four days Nc
nave listened to Homer : Wilson OH
/ The Royal Man aud matchiess We're hls
/ oloquon, words full OF rathNs and nomor
and happy illusions. full OF lne sentiment
aud sympathy for the sCSo type al nohlor
character In menhood and womanAood,
Another was the brilliant Or. Frank Crane
OF Trinity Methodist church Chicago who
on TUESDAY afternoon gave a ipasnheent
cisCoursc on THE Inheritance tho acre
tons OF thought and of feeling that have
como to us through the evolution OF the
aRcs Wha' We are IN conscience. In in
telloct, In morality, and In physical de-
velopmont, comes not 80 much hy our own
NolltlonS' educational advantages and on
NnonmehlS az by me efforts OF lnrestry
behind us-."the Inheritance The aSpi-
- - W. wv "'i , 'u"' ~ va" 'i,,'i
the Ideal sought are but prcmonjtons Of
what might aud could he attained We're
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nee az '|,' ana 'hS u'sceArss ENDS
~ ~, ""v' w ''' poe" UT, ~ ; IAylor (
"'''eV 'h'u'auqua'
Who viii haul down the nac2" auoth he.
And No man an answer gave.
Hut who viii haul up tho nag. ask We,
Where the nag ought never wavee
Over an arrogant mission OF spoil
THAT takes as 4 matter of course.
subject race and conquered soil
And a government based on force,
Answer us Answer usl true ana fair
Who will haul up Old Glory thereg
who viii haul down the hage" ouoth he.
Nay, thnk how II erst went up,
Whom war astride OF the land and sea.
rourcd wrath from his hrimming cup;
When brave men died and left IN beouest
One pledge tor the great and the small,
NOT stars for few ana stripes for The rest
Bnt the nag OF our country Tor ALI,
Answer MS truly and plainly, we prav,
Was that not us meanilrs In Washing
TONS daye
From Yorktown 10 New Orleans
Did any man follow that nng sublime
And doubt what the symbol means