The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-09-18
twenty-eighth. and the entire day vii
be spent in that city.
Two Days at Seattle Exposition.


President Taft will spend two days
September 80 and October do
ing" the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposi-
tion. leaving Seattle late in the even
ing of the second day and arriving at
Portland. Ore, October 2 at a, III.
Two days will be spent in Port
land. the party leaving there at s
p. III. Sunday, October 3. for trip
down the famous Shasta route.
through the Siskiyou mountains and
in view of Mount Shasta, to San Fran
cisco
The president will stop the evening
Oakland. Cal, early on the morning
of October 5. He will spend four or
five hours in and around Oakland and
Berkeley before taking the ferry at
1880 O'Clock for San Francisco,
After spending the afternoon and
evening of the fifth in San Francisco
the president will leave early the
morning of the sixth for the Yosemite
valley.
He viii spend the seventh, eighth
and ninth in the valley. and, coming
out the morning OF Sunday, October
10, will proceed to Los Angeles stop
ping for three hours at Fresno Sunday
afternoon
The president will spend Monday
and Tuesday. October II and l2 in
Los Angeles visiting his sister.
Will Meet President Diaz.
lie will arrive at the Grand Canyon
the morning OF October IA and will
leave again that night for Albuquer-
que. n. NJ. where he will spend the
evening of the fifteenth. reaching Ell
Paso early the following morning for
the meeting with President Diaz Of
Mexico.
President Diaz will arrive from Mex
leo City at Ciudad Juarez about the
same time and he will then cross the
frontier and meet President Taft at
FL Paso. An hour later the president
Of the United States will return the
visit to President Diaz at Ciudad Ju-
arez on the Mexican side The au-
thorities of the latter city have ap-
propriated $4,000 for decorations and
bull fight.
The president will reach San Anto-
rio Sunday night October Il, and will
spend the forenoon of the following
day in an inspection OF Fort Sam
Houston. with the upbuilding OF which
he had much to do while secretary Of
war
Arriving at Corpus Christi the
evening Of October Is, the president
will go at once to his brothers ranch.
where he will spend Tuesday, wednes-
day. Thursday and Friday. Charles P.
Taft has had golf links built on the
ranch.
Trip Down Mississippi River.
Visiting Houston the forenoon Of
Saturday. October %. the president
will proceed to Dallas that afternoon
to spend Saturday evening and all
Sunday.
From Dallas the president will pro-
ceed direct to st. Louis to begin his
four days trip down that historic wa
terway.
He will reach St. Louis at 1927 a. m.
the morning Of Monday. October 25,
and will leave at 4 p. m. on the steam
er assigned to him by the Deep Water
ways association, which is TO hold its
convention in New Orleans on the
presidents arrival there
Following the presidents boat will
be spectacular fiotilla OF river craft
One Of the trailing boats will be as
signed to make the trip down tho
river and to attend the convention.
Another boat will be assigned to the
congressional delegation of more than
100 members. Yet another boat will
nf ho
facturers' association.
First Stop Of Voyage at Cairo.
The first long stop Of the river trip
will be at Cairo at $3.50 a. m. Tues
day, October %. The second stop will
be at Hickman, Ky, at 2:3O D. m,
the president making brief addresses
at both places.
Arriving OF Memphis. Tenn, at 3
a. m. Wednesday, October ~, the
president will make an address at >
o'clock and that afternoon at 5 O'Clock
will speak at Helena. Ark.
On Thursday, October %, at 2:3o
p. M. Mr.. Taft will make a speech at
vicksburg. New Orleans will be
reached about four O'Clock Friday aft
ernoon. The river journey also will
include short stops at Cape Girardeau,
Mo-. and Matches, Miss.
The president will remain in New
Orleans from Friday afternoon, the
twenty-ninth. to Monday morning. No
vember l. He win address the Water
ways convention on October 30 1t
2:30 p. m.
From New Orleans the president
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Miss. Birmingham. Ala; Macon.
Savannah. Charleston. Augusta, Will
mington. and Richmond, reaching