The daily sentinel., 1900-07-24
GEM OF THE ROCKIES.
Ouray Eneans Colorado Editorial Association For Three Days.
Abundant and Lavish Entertainment Provided
THE GREAT CAMP BIRD MINE
Penc Pushe Visit This Celebrated MneBanque Above thu
Couds-.Good Literary Entertainment.


Clouds-.Good Literary Entertainment.
During period three days of last the Colorado
Editorial association entertained the city Ouray The
occasion the meeting of the organization The
ecuve committee of the request the
Ouay Press club decided to meet in the city Of the Rocks
les the members of the Press club the of
the association that there would be hospitality unbounded
that the citizens of Ouay joined with the club extending the
invitation
To begin with The Sentinel desires say that every pledge
of entertainment and royal good time furnished fulfilled by
the club and the citizens OF Ouray The Colorado Editorial
socaon has record being cordially
by city in the state than its members last week
Ouay AS far this paper concerned its only regret that
numerous of the editorial fraternity did
not gather there be entertained The and the
made by the club and intended
for at least pencil pushers there sappont
that there part program
and enjoy the festivities incident to the meeting.
The summer meeting of the association has been generally
regarded outing for the editorial fraternity, the
meeting just concluded there work accomplished
general lines of business and legislation than has
pished at meeting which the writer has attended
There five business held much
pished by those present. which will complete
report of the convention be published by Drops
official organ of the association
Thursday the morning devoted
to literary which had for special splendid
lecture by Dr. Barton o. Ayesworth president
Collins Agricultural college; by w E. Pabo which
passing be said have been by
this faithful member Of the association history
socaon by General George West the oldest editor Colorado
and by James Barton Adams of the Denver Post
Smith of the Salida Mail and N Bunting Daily Sentinel
Grand Junction
DR. Ayesworths lecture of the delightful
positions the duties that the the public that
has possibly been delivered in the Dr. Ayesworth
is digent student Of the times scholar orator.
listen his delightful dction joy many
were learned from the lecture given by this able gentleman The
lecture listened with the greatest by present
and its conclusion DR. Ayeswo genuine ovation
The paper by James Barton Adams the famous O
Postscrpts the Denver Post read by Manager Temple
OF the Western Newspaper Union This which had for
its subject How Would Run Country Weekly, of
the most humorous productions that any imagine
Mr. Adams surpassed himself in the
furnished the was thoroughly enjoyed by the
tors and excited the rsblties the highest pitch
Mr. Smith of the Salda Mail took opposite paper Mr.
Adams his subject being How Would Run Large Daily
Newspaper Some OF the best thought which
at the convention came in the reading this paper
Smith received the congratulations friends upon the
effort Both papers reproduced the Sunday issue of
the Denver Post
The great event Of the association meeting, however
the visit to the famous Camp Bird banquet
ed the association by Hon. Thomas F. Walsh owner
visit the mine Manager Benson had provided
OF taly>ho coaches and these the visiting
veyed to this most wonderful possibly greatest pro-
dueer OF gold in the world certainly the best managed and
vding the greatest amount of comfort to its aboers
The ride up the almost precptous trial disclosed
scenery which the average traveller fails see
the mountains in railway times even the most
hardy OF the editors who familiar passes
appalled, by made by The heavily loaded
Alter five hours riding the hotel costing
by Mr. Walsh solely for the comfort of his employees up