Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-09-16

BEVERLY, Mass, sept. 4.-N men
President Taft motors into Boston
Tuesday, to be the guest of the cham
Der OF commerce at dinner. he will
have actually started on one of the
most notable trips ever taken by a
president. He Will leave at o a. m.
Wednesday on the first stage of his
Journey the first stopping off place
being at Chicago, where he will be
entertained by the Commercial club
and the Hamilton club Leading
through thirty states and both of the
southwestern territories. the Presi-
dents trip will reach its climax at
Fl Paso on October 16, where he
will met President Diaz of Mexico.
The Presidents trip covers an l.
tinary of 1879 miles and his pri-
waite car will be handled over 22 diff
ferent railroad systems. The South
ern Pacific will get the longest haul
II 22S9 miles. The Maricopa and
Phoenix railway in Arizona gets the
short haul of 35 miles. The voyage
down the Mississippi river from St
louis to New Orleans on the steam
boat Mississippi covers 1855 miles
and occupies four days and five
tights
Many Side Trips
other striking incidents of the
twp will include a moonlight ride
through the Royal Gorge and night
tyip over the highest passes of the
Rockies, an inspection of one of
the greatest irrigation projects in all
the west. at Monrrose. Colo, a visit
10 the smelters at Butte; visit to
the Occur d'Alene country of North
EN- Idaho; a two days stay at the
exposition at Seattle; a day of sight
seeing down the Shasta route in Cal
itonia; three days visit to the Yo-
semitic valley; a day passed about
the rim of the Grand canyon in A
rssona and four days on the ranch
q the Presidents brother, c. P. Taft.
near Corpus Christi. Texas.
TX cabinet officers who will be
with the President at the meeting
With President Diaz are Secretary
HBox, Secretary Dickinson. Postmas-
tes General Hitchcock and Secretary
nasle.
Secretary Ballnger Is expected to
be with the President during the
gseater part of the time he passes
Sn the northwest.
The President has also invited
number OF United States Senators
and personal friends to make por-
lions OF the journey as his guests.
The Schedule to Date.
The revised schedule OF the princi-
PAL stops to be made by the President
follows:
September le. Chicago, afternoon
and evening.
September "a. Milwaukee. fore
neon, Lacrosse late afternoon. Wi
September 20. Des Moines Iowa
forenoon. Omaha evening.
September ls and ls, Minneapolis |
and St Paul
fosenon. Omaha evening.
September q. Denver afternoon
and evening.
September %. woIhurst, Colo.
forenoon; Colorado Springs early +
afternoon; Pueblo late afternoon.
September "a. Provo. Utah, after
noon; Salt Lake evening.
September %, Salt Lake
September &c. Salt Lake morning
Ogden Afternoon Pocatelio. Ida.
brief night visit.
September -, Butte. forenoon;
Helena Afternoon
September. %, Spokane all day.
September %. North Yakima, fore
noon; Seattle evening.
September. 80, Seattle.
October ] Seattle morning; Ia
coma afternoon aud evening
October . and 2. Portland.
October 3. Oakland and Berkeley.
forenoon; San Francisco, afternoon
and evening.
October 4, Sacramento, Cal, even
ing
October 6. Merceb one hour; en-
route to Yosemite.
October Z, 8, and9, in Yosemite
valley
October o, Fresno, Cali, after
noon.
October n and 70. Los Angeles
October 10, Prescott and Phoenix,
Ariz., one hour stop.
October. "a, tho Grand Canyon.
October 10. Albuquerque. n. NJ.
octoberl6, lei Paso and Ciudad
Juarez, Mexico.
October ~, San Antonio, Tex,
evening.
October 1s. 20. 81, and %. at