Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-06-20
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DEVILS LAKE, THE INLAND
SEA "A PARADISE FOR THE
PLEASURE SEEKER-A
HEALTH-GIVING REsORTWHERE
QUIET, FROLIC, MUSIC AND.
LAUGHTER ARE
COMBINED-JUSTFAS YOU WANT
f 1.-THE PROGRAMME RE-
PLE,TEl WITH GOOD

| 1.-THE PROGRAMME RE-
| PLErEl WITH GOOD
THINGS - THE BEST TALENT
THAT MONEY CAN
| SECURE.
With the coming of the long summer
days the people of North Dakota be.
gin to consider the question of All
outing where they can rest from
everydav toll and commune with nature
in her happiest mood IL
TN North ,akota CEayta.'s,,a
Grounds on the sores of Devils Lake
| it is enough to sit passive and take in
the sights and sounds of the woodland.
Cool green meets the eve on all sides
save where the sea rises in1rnovable and
in preaching silence bids one worship
nature. But the Chautauqua directors,
broad and liberal in their desires to
furnish an Inexpensive outing have
provided entertainment that will meet
the ideas of all classes of people.
For the season Of 1901; beginning
June %, and ending July 22. al. array of
talent has been secured that surpasses
anything brought west of the Twin
Cities. A cosmopolitan entertainment
from beginning to end. rendered by pro
fessional people standing high in their
different lines and known as the best
throughout the United States.
At an expense Of thousands of dol
lars the Chautauqua grounds have been
equipped with hotels restaurants, cot
tages, ETC.. and with one exception the
largest auditorium in tie United States.
A building that will seat thousands Of
people and magnificent stage Upon
which can be produced plays of the
greatest magnitude. In the organiza-
| ton of the North Dakota Chautauqua
religious lines were not drawn and its
directors represent no particular creed
or church. Liberal in their ideas, broad
in their charity of the ideas and views of
others, but on a strict moral plane, this
institution differs from other Chautau-
qua Assemblies and aims to bring re-
fired, intelligent and entertaining feat
ures before its patrons The success of
the association from its birth has proven
che wisdom Of the course pursued.
| THE ASSEMBLY OF 1901.
The season of 1901 opens June 20 AID
closes July e. The railroads will pro-
vide popular excursion rates on all spe-
cial days, and for several days during
the assembly will make an extremely
| low rate that will enable all to visit this
| great resort.
The programme has been arranged to
strike popular chord and will intro
duce to the public long list ,of high
salaried people. There will be many
new and original features which will
show up many really new things. NJ
expense has been spared to secure the
best speakers, the most Rowery orators,
the greatest entertainers, the finest
vocalists, the triumph in quartettes, the
latest reciters, the best theatrical pro-
auctions of the stage, fun, frplic, mirth,
music, history, science. modern inven-
tons, baseball, athletics, sports and
things too numerous to mention make
up the grandcst programme ever Of
fered the patrons of Chautauqua As
semblv.
| twenty-five days of continuous round
or recreation and pleasure at an ex-
pense within the. reach Of every indi-
vidual within the state. The expense
is just what you make it. Here is what
you mist pay.
ADMISSION.
Family season tickets. two adults
and all children under 81 years
l OF age 20 &C
Family weekly tickets .......... 8. so
Adult single day tickets .......... IS
| Adult season tickets ............4. 90
Adult weekly tickets .............2.o 90
Children over 10 and under 20 years
/ of age, daily Observation-Disclosures. rs
| Children over 10 and under 20 years
OF age, season .................2.o 90
! TENTS
1 10 by II per week ,$2.5o; season. s..
IL by IA per week. So; season S..
10 by 20 per week, $3.50; season $40.
Day rates in proportion. Floors ex
ira.
Stores with full supplies of groceries
and all that campers need will be on the
grounds and everything will be sold at
Devils Lake city prices. Bread, meat.
cake. pies. ice, etc. etc. will be on
hand at all times so that intending visi-
with them. Lumber for floors, benches,
ground at very low, figures Campers
Should bring bedding, towels, cooking
utensils, etc. No charge made for
ground rent for campers bringing their
own tents.
L : ~
Rates have been secured on all roads
in the state. but there will be especially
low rates for the special days. The
Chautauqua Railroad, built from Devils
Lake City to the grounds last year, has
| been improved in equipment and road
bed and passengers and freight hauled at
j an astonishing low rate. Devils Lake
is easy of access from any part of the
state. People living east and west on
the main line can reach Devils Lake
| very conveniently.
BOATS AND BATHING.
A new bath house was built last year
and is equipped with all conveniences for
the comfort and pleasure of its patrons
A fleet Of boats at moderate rent fur
nishes another source of amusement that
appeals to campers.
LIVERY BARN.
Is 1sr1e harm m the grounds ic r.