Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-04-05
Reunion Of the Rough Riders Will be
the Star Event Of the Pres
ent Tour.
Is TO OCCUR At SAN ANTONIO
Will Do Some Hunting in Colorado
and Texas-The Official itinerary
10 Given Out.

Ing on a long trip to the west and
southwest. He will be absent from
the capital for nearly two months.
One of the chief objects of the trip
which the president has long had in
mind is the reunion Of his Rough
Rider regiment Of the Spanish.Ameri-
can war, which is to take place at
San Antonio, Texas. next Friday, and
for which IN elaborate program of ex-
ercises has been arranged.
There will be a number of brief
stops en- route, where the president
will make addresses. Leaving San
Antonio there will be a brief stop and
address at Fort Worth, which will
terminate the public part of the trip,
following which the president is to
go hunting in the Panhandle of Texas
and later in Colorado.
All arrangements have been made
whereby the president will keep in
touch with public affairs, both dur
ing his railroad ride ana while hunt
ing, so that he will be enabled to pass
on all matters requiring his attention.
The president is looking orWard with
keen pleasure to his long vacation.
The following statement regarding the
itinerary of the trip Was made pubic
tonight:
Itinerary Of the Trip.
The president left Washington Mon
day. April 3, at 9 a. M, over h Penn
sylvania railroad. He was accompan-
led by Secretary Loeb, Dr.. Alexander
Lambert, Gen. s. M. B. Young, Lieut..
G. R. Fortesque, Mr.. M. G. Latta and
]. L. Grew, stenographers and repre-
sentatives of newspaper press asso-
Citations.
The first stop was made at Louis
Vile, KY, at 8 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing. The president n party passed
in procession through the city and the
president made an address. The train
left Louisville at II o'clock, passed
through St. Louis at 8 p. M, and at
that point took the Missouri, Kansas
Z Texas road for San Antonio.
A few short stops will be made In
indian Territory on Wednesday. At
0herman, Tex, where the party will
Z arrive at 4 in the afternoon, the presi.
dent will leave the train, drive to the
sHs8ublic square and make a brief ad-
RR0ress. Dallas will be reached at $3.50
IEp. m, and after a public address the
spresident will attend a dinner.
M Will Address Texas Legislature.
III The next stop will be at Waco, on
MThursday, April 6, at $3.50 a. m. He
will reach Austin at 2 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon, address the joint ses-
Seion of the legislature at the capital
and later speak to the public on the
lawn of the capitol.
M5 The train will reach San Antonio
" $3.50 p. m, Thursday, but there
will be nj public program until the
following morning.
NS The object of the president in visit
ing San Antonio is to attend the re-
Sunion of his regiment. Exercises have
been arranged which will fill the en-
tire day, including a review of the reg
ular troops at Fort Sam Houston, a
procession in which the Grand Army
and Confederate Veterans will take
part, luncheon at the Rough Riders
camp and a dinner by the Business
Mems club at the Hotel Menger.
The president will leave at II p.
m. for Fort Worth, arriving there the
next morning at 9:45, and leave at
10:45. The program at Fort Worth
will consist of a drive and an address.
At Fort Worth the public part of
the trip will end. The president will
spend some time hunting in the Pan
handle, and will then go to Colorado
for a hunt of some weeks duration.
No plans have yet been made for
the return trip to Washington.