The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1900-06-07

Brown, editor of the -.Ram's Horn,''
Rev. Dr. Robert Mcintyre of Chicago,
Rev. DR.. A. w. Lamar of Nashville and
Rev. Dr. s Parks Cadman of New
York are among the pulpit lights of the
ChautauQua.
Alton Packard, the chalk-talk artist:
Bertha Kunz Baker, the magnetic, dra-
matte delineator, and General Albert
d. Shaw, commander-in-chief of the
Grand Army of the Republic, are also
engaged The Sehumann lady quar-
tette of Chicago and Harry d. Martin,
tenor soloist. will be among the attrac-
tons
1t should be stated in connection with
this subject that the excursions from
the Chautauqua- are among the enjoy
able opportunities offered. Every
Wednesday, except July 4th. is set
apart for local trips up the mountain
canons- Every Saturday special trains
will convey sightseers to more distant
points. Rates will be low and trains
will run at hours most convenient for
patrons. Prof. w. T. Lee of Chica go,
any, will go upon the mountain trips
and will explain many of the wonders
Of the journey His outdoor nature
talks promise to be in the highest de-
What will it cost to attend the Chau-
tauQua? Full details are given in the
TeXas-CO1orado Chautauqua Journal.
which is published from the general
Office in Denver The association con-
trolls 125 handsome new blues tripod
tents and fifty Gotta geS, many of which
are now for rental. The rates are as
low in all branches as at any of the
large Chautauquas and much lower
than at some of them. 1t costs only
So for a season ticket admitting to
| 100 entertainments and lectures, and
board at the dining hall, under charge
| of the association, is So per week. Dor
| mitory tent accommoda tons for
! lodging range from 81 per week up
| ward.
! This ChautauQua is a boon to mum
berless families and hundreds of per
sons who need change of climate and
| occupation The atmosphere of the
| mountains is wonderfully eXhilara tin g,
1t is a tonic and a source of health and
| happiness to many who seek its infiu
ence. Boulder is one of the most at
| tractive resorts in the mountains. The
little city of 5000 lies at the mouths
of half a dozen canons which lead tc
| the center of the range Camping anC
fishing parties are organized daily anG
the appetite which one soon acquires il
| amazing
If you come to Boulder once. yot
will want to come again This is wha
one writer says of Boulder:
"There is no place in Colorado which
offers more variety of scenery than tn,
region of Boulder From the Chau
tauqua grounds the view is magnifi
cent, but not until the visitor climbs
the hills, penetrates the numerous can
Ons in the neighborhood traverse
the valley, does he begin to realize TIN
magnitude of the undertaking. Ever.
day may be spent in sigh tseeing, AM
each day new discoveries will be made
and the beauty and variety of the seen
cry will grow upon one as the season
advances"
A stranger. who for the first tim
looks upon the mountains, is generall
disappointed. The range does not az
: | pear to tower to the sky and the loft
clouds may not he toying with the sun
mits. The patches of snow appea
smal1-about the size of the hand-an
on the whole. the mountains are nc
: so grand imagined
, Let the new arrival withhold hi
. Judgment. Let him restrain his soJ
in patience until he has had opportun
ty of making excursion into thos
: low-Iying sshiIIs' Better not undertake
the trip on foot if the starting point
Denver, for the mountains are hftee
! | miles away. and distances in this THU
dry. electric air. are woefully deceptive
7 Make the initial journey on burro- cl
{ on blackboard in a carriage, in an cas-.
I riding railway car Travelling by til
e latter method at the rate of twenty-fiy
E or thirty-five miles an hour climbing
: climbing. no limit to the strain on til
| painting locomotive At the close
l. ten or twelve hours the sightseer FIND
: himself fairly in the range Va!
;, gorges have been conquered Might
Z ascents have been accomplished TT
I ingenuity and skill of man have owe
5 come appalling difficulties of cano
; precipice and steep winding trail tt
parks and peaks of the inner rang
s shut out from view by the foothfll
Z are opened to the gaze of the wonde
ing mortal Never again will he cor
l. plain of the inSignificance of the mOu
s tains God Himself wrought the
e marvellous masses of porphyry or g
e during granite and man stands awe
s and silent in the presence of pow
divine.
( The railway rates during the SUI
j. mer are the lowest granted in al
p state of the Union. for Colorado is Il
e resort of thousands of tourists and 81
s, cial arrangements have for years be-
y developed for their comfort and co
a. venience- Fishing. hunting and cam
81 ing parties are found on all the mou
< tain streams The people la
y abiding and the mountain passes
x remote districts are safer than r
he streets of the great cities Mine
ID leave their cabins omen without To-
OF or kew and the hospitality of the peor
Is Droverbial-