The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-04-02

IT. LOUIS Fair Dedication, California
Rediands and Big Tree Grove Fea-
lures Of Trip-Will Make a Number
Of Addresses.
Washington. March 3O.-All arrange.
ments for President Roosevelt's west.
erL tour have been completed and the
itinerary was given out Saturday
night The president will leave Wash
ington on Wednesday. at 9.O5 a. m.
over the Pennsylvania Railroad on a
special train. and Will be accompanied
by Secretary Barnes, the surgeon gen
eral OF the navy and three stenogra-
piers. {. r. Rosenberg. representing
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company:
representatives OF three press asso-
Citations, three weekly papers and
photographer; p w. Williams. West.
ern Union Telegraph Company. P.
Go0ch. Postal Telegram Company.
three messengers and four others.
The run to Chicago. the first stop
ping place will be made direct. allow
ing only for the necessary railroad
changes. Chicago will be reached on
the mprning OF April ?. The program
for Chicago and vicinity will include
visits to the Northwestern University
and C","ago University and a meeting
at the AUDITORIUM in the evening.
Few changes have been made in the
itinerary as published several days
ago During the visit 10 Minneapolis
on April the president will be enter
tanned at dinner at the Minneapolis
Club. and aftorward will deliver an
address at Bismarck. \. d.. on April 8
at the state capitol.
Upon the arrival in St Louis on the
evening of April 20 the president and
party Will be escorted to Odeon Hall.
where a few minutes visit will be
made to the National and Interna
uonal Good Roads Convention. The
following morning at 1890 O'Clock the
president will go TO a reviewing stand
TO review parade. and i'm the after
noon will attend the ceremonies incl
dent to the dedication OF the buildings
of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Later the president and his party will
dine at the administration building
and will view a pyrotechnic display in
the evening.
At Kansas City on May /. the presi.
dent will deliver an address at Con
vention Hall. At 2 p. m. he will be
met by a committee from Kansas City.
Kan. and escorted 10 that city. where
he will make a brief address. Upon
his arrival al Topeka. at . D. m. he
will take part in the exercises OF Law
ing the corner stone OF the Y NJ. c.
A. building.
In California an interesting pro-
gram has been arranged on Nav 7
the party will remain AZ Redlands for
three hours. Governor Pardee will
welcome the president to the state at
that point Two hours will be spent
at San Bernardno during the after
noon. and Riverside will re reached at
6 p. IN. The party will proceed to
Casa Blanca. and be taken for a drive
over the famous avenues and through
orange groves TO the city
After visiting Claremont and Pasa-
dena the party will go to Los Angeles
During the afternoon of May the
president will review the floral parade
after which the party will be driven
through the business and residence
SN' AA'H0 VI bAlt NltN- III the evening
the president will be escorted to re.
viewing stand to witness an electric
parade
Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo
will be visited during the next day.
Sunday. May 10. will be passed
quietly at the Hotel Del Monte. Mon
terey. On Monday a brief stop will
be made at Pajaro. and Santa Cruz will
be reached at 9.55 a m. The party
wiz, then he taken by special train 10
the big tree grove. where they will
be entertained at an informal lunch by
the citizens of Santa Cruz.
San Francisco will be reached at
2.15 p. m. The president will remain
there until midnight of the 18th Dur
ing his stay he will visit the Univer-
sity of California at Berkeley. and will
also go to- Oakland.
Friday. May 10. the president and
party Will reach Raymond. Cal. at s
a. m, and the next four days will be
spent in resting and viewing the beau
ties of the Yosemite Valley and the
big trees.
The return trip to Washington will
be made very quietly The president
will reach Washington at 7.O5 p m
June 3 The time occupied on the
trip will be GO days The distance
travelled will he about 1000 miles
through % states