The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-27
A GREAT TRIP THIS
A Personally Conducted
Tour to the Worlds
Fair and to the Pa
CifiC Coast in
August.

Mr. G. II. Gattis, the Seaboard
passopoer Agent, Raleigh, n. G., an
,,o,,nced Yesterday that DR.. WIN.
p1ao,, and wife, of Davidson. N. G.,
,,.,,o aro well known all over North
carolina. would personally conduct
j, tour over the Seaboard to the
worlds Fair, Colorado, California
ond the Yellowstone Park, which
would leave on August 10Th. Az
rangements are being made 10.
through Pullman cars, to be Starleo
from Raleigh, Wilmington and Char-
lotte, and moved from Monroe or a
sDecial train, provided there is sum
Gent number to justify the operation
of the train. If not, they Will be
moved on a regular train, arriving at
ST. Louis the morning of the 18TH.
This will be one Of the most at
tractive trips offered to those VINO
desire to visit the Worlds Fair ana
GaIifornia. ARRANGEMENTS are being
made for special hotel accommoda-
lions and side trips in connection
with the party for California.
The route will be via Atlanta. Chat-
tanooga, Nashville and st. LOUIS. A.
St Louis, for those only desiring "
visit the Worlds Far. afranSellie e5t
will be made for their accomhoud-
ton. at that point and return, ana
the California party will stop Tor
week at the Worlds Fair and then
proceed West over the Sante Fe route
through Kansas City and New Mex,
co. making the first stop at the Gfald
CANYON. in Arizona. thence on to Los
Angeles and San Francisco, stops be-
ing made a few days at each place.
At san Francisco, side trips Will be
arranged for Sacramento, Cal, Port
land, Wash. and Seattle, Wash.
on the return, a stop of one week
will be made at ogden, Utah, where
the party will make week WISH
10 Yellowstone Park, going into the
park at Saint Anthony, or Monida,
Mont. on the return from the Park
they will make a stop at Salt Lake
CITY, Dener, Colorado Springs. Pixies
Peak and the Garden of the Gods, III
Colorado
This party will be in charge of ex-
perienced passenger men of the lines
over which they travel, and all ar
engagements will be made for comfort
they travelling in Pullman cars, ar
ranged for the party.
l. The rate for the round trip from
Raleigh, Charlotte and Wilmington,
ard all points in North Carolina, to
San Francisco and return, will be at
the very low rate of $65.25. The side
trip rate to the Grand Canyon and
to the Petrified Forest in Arizona
will be only $3.50. The side trip rate
from Ogden, Utah through Yellow
stone Park and return. will be about
$4,000, including carriage hire, hotel
accommodations, etc, while in the
Park. The other side trips will be at
very small cost, and it is estimated
that the entire trip, including side
trips, railroad and Pullman fare. will
not exceed $50, and the hotel rates
viii be as reasonable as can possibly
be secured.
The Seaboard has made no mistake
in securing the services Of DR.. Black
to personally conduct this tour, as
he is one of the best known ministers
in North Carolina, and is also thor
oughly acquainted with the route
over which he will carry the party
he having made the trip several
times. No doubt, DR.. Black will
carry q large party.
The entire trip will consume about
thirty days, and is the most attrac
tive ever offered from North Carolina.
Those desiring full and detailed in
formation should communicate at
once with DR.. Black or Mr.. Gattis, and
they will be fully advised.
1t is expected that a arge number
from Raleigh will take advantage Of
this "trip.