The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-04-15
FAREWELL TO TEXAS
President En- Route 20 Colo
RADIO Springs.
CHILDREN PRESENT A BIG SICK. e.
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TRINIDAD. tn'a- April ia- Seven
thousand irrrslns. 'nrlmlins -fn
srlooi rhiidrrn waving small nass.
srerisi President Roosevelt as he pass
"a through hrne ga route o. iilr Colo
RADIO hunting ramn Tho station plat
form had ioen nips,i ofi. ani nfiy spe
s'ai offoerr kept ihe crowd in onief
A number ~ rough elders and other
veterans ariri as a guani ~ honor q
che president
rfssldrut Roosevelt Nas Introduced
b. Mayer a. o. iFpNn as 'ihr great
81 man la fhr world /" The president
iaked ave minutes. warmly snrri'ns
the Ola sildiers Turning a. thr rhil'
drrn. ihe president told them bow Elai
h. uss a. ser them, for you know !
sm az swat on rhlidwn as ! ana on
irrigation. and ynu know what nay
Wow arr nn irrigation" Tho nemaini
o. ~ bic iaik was un Irrigation.
Ihe pulling oui n bic train Interrupt
ca fhr presidents siis-4.h. A. ihr train
moved away ihs crowd hnike through
ths ropes. climbing Un biz rir. ani be-
lhnnk hands with many. The train iefi
Trinidad af a. n'rioek after a stay ~
only seven minutes Tho presidents
train was urevsirsi ~ a pilot train.
track WALKER were placed ai at
su'srs. and other precautions were
taken by the Colorado nui southern
Railroad company 90 Insure the prrs''
dents safety
Al TstiIne President Roosevelt said
rooihy TO Texas yesterday. speaking
az follows
= SAINT % say speihy a. 90 the T,ei
people u Texas. also ! want a. say
that appreciate 10 ihe limit the kind
ne.s with which have been treated ln
Texas. n has h.rn 60 me- %. greatest
pleasure 10 ~ through this great state
Two ycars ago I went 10 the Pacific
slope. have been north. south. east
sud west In this great country ~ our.
and while there are slight differences
between the people Ia one place and
those Ia another the fundamental thing
that strikes me wherever ! 60 Il that
down AZ the bottom the average Ameri-
can IL pretty deccni fellow"
AZ Clayton. y NJ. The president
spoke AZ follows:
1T II great pleasure 20 me 70 b.
through Clayton Right from this
nslEhborhood some hfieeu % your cltl-
sens came into my regiment Several
Of them were wounded. ! have the
feeling for them that one naturally has
FOR the men with whom b. has been
thrown IN one ~ the Intimate relations
OF ilfe. am particularly pleased 20
see you all here. am glad 10 see
first class exhibit Of New McXleo's
children. You do not know what q
pleasure II il 20 me 10 get ont into
this western country that have
known so well. where I have rnnched
In other DAYS and from which ! drew
the men with whom ! went 10 san
t.ago when the war with Spain broke
ont. follow your career with the
greatest possible Interest When / gei
out here. where see the big plains %
makes me feel as II ! was at home
again"
Pueblo citizens 10 the number of
1000 greeted President Roosevelt on
his arrival at the Union station there.
when the special WIS first sighted
mighty cheer went up. ana 70 continued
until President Roosevelt appeared on
the rear platforms and addressed the
crowd. His speech was Interrupted by
the presentation Of a big stick the
gift Of school children. Later the spe-
cial pulled ont over the Colorado and
Southern railroad for Colorado Springs