Fergus County argus., 1903-03-25
THREE WEEKS
IN THE PARK
President Roosevelt Will Arrive at
Livingston April 9th and Take a
Long Rest and Hunt.
HELENA AND BUTTE MAY 9th
Itinerary Includes Every Western
State and Four Days in the Yos-
emite Valley.

Washington, March 16.-Several
senators and members of the house
of representatives from western
states today had conferences with the
president considering his coming tour
of the west and northwest. Dates for
the presidents visit to cities OF the
several states to be included in his
journey were discussed. A few
changes were made. but the itinerary
OF the trip has practically been COM
pleted with the exception of the time
of arrival and departure of the presi-
dent from few places. The timer.
ary is now in the hands of the rail-
roads for exact determination of the
running time Of the presidents train.
The party will leave Washington on
the morning Of April 1, and proceed
directly via the Pennsylvania railway
to Chicago. but the program for the
presidents entertainment there has
not been completed. He will make
addresses some time during the after
noon or evening. From Chicago the
president will go to Madison, where
on the morning of the 3rd he will ad-
dress the legislature In the state
house. Then he will go to waukesha
and after brief stop there will pro-
ceed to Milwaukee. That night he
will be entertained by a banquet by
the Merchants & Manufacturer as.
sociation of Milwaukee.
Next morning. after two hours stop
at La Crosse, the president will go
to st. Paul and thence to Minneapolis.
Leaving the latter city late that night
and arriving in Sioux Falls. s. D.. the
next morning, After brief stop there
he will go to Yankton, Mitchell and
Aberdeen, s. D., and Ddgeley. N. d.
On the morning Of April 7th he will
reach Fargo, N. d.. and during the day
will visit Jamestown, Bismarck, Man.
dan and Medora, all In North Dakota.
He will visit Livingston. Mont, on
Wednesday, April s, and arrive at
Cinnebar, Mont. at noon of Monday
Cinnebar Is at the entrance of Yellow.
stone park. TIE presidents train is to
be accompanied by Secretary Root
and John Burroughs, naturalist OF
New York. who has been invited to
accompany the party on the trip and
will make an extended tour of Yellow.
stone National Park under the guild
ance of Major Pitcher. the park super.
intendent
The party will leave the park on Ap.
ril "a and, stopping that day at Liv.
ingston and Billings. Mont, will pro.
ceed through Nebraska and Iowa to
st. Louis, where the president will par.
ticipate in the dedication ceremonies
at the worlds fair grounds April 30
Thence he will proceed To California
visiting various places in Kansas. Wy,
oming, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada
New Mexico and reaching San Fran.
cisco on May 18th Then he will 60
to Yosemite valley and the big tree
district for four days. Many places in
California will be visited and then the
trip home via Puget Sound will be
begun. Seattle being reached on May
23rd. Early on the morning of May
26th the president VIII arrive at Spo
kane, remaining there for several
hours. During that day he will stor
at Tekoa, Washington, Harrison. Ida
no, and Wallace. Idaho. Next morn
ing he will reach Helena. Mont. and
during the day will visit Butte. He
will go into Idaho on Thursday May
2Sth, stopping at Pocatello, Boise
Nampa, Noun ain Home and Sho.
shone. Early Oh Friday, May 10Th, he
will reach Sah Lake City, Utah. re.
naming there several hours. During
the afternoon and evening he will stop
at Ogden, Utah. and Evanston. Wy.
oming. SATURDAY morning, May 30th,
Laramie. Wyo- will be reached AT
this point the PRESIDENT will leave the
train. He will spend May Both In a
manner suitable 10 Memorial day and
win reloln his tain at Cheyenne. Sun.
day May 3lsL will be passed al
Cheyenne. On Monday. June 1st. the
trip homcward % Washington will be.
gin.
Wanted in Honolulu.
Honolulu, MaWh 1.-THE people Of
the Hawaiian Islands are very much
interested in tn western trip Of the
president and fT some time past lead.
ing citizens hay, been discussing the
matter with % view to asking the pres.
ident TO extend his trip beyond San
Francisco to Iololulu. An urgent In.
yItation has uo'n forwarded to the
president inviting him to visit the
Hawaiian islands. and it is planned
| that In tbo ,grut Of his accentanca M