The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-09-02
COL. ROOSEVELT TO
MAKE Ions TRIP
Will Visit Fourteen States and Make
q Speech in Each One-WM
Reach Cheyenne Saturday.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, Aug. 24.-The-
sdore Roosevelt started Tuesday on
a journey of 5,493 miles, which will
extend over nearly three weeks, and
in the course of which he will trav-
ell through fourteen states. During
che tour he will deliver fourteen
speeches, one for each state. The
party is travelling in the private car
Republic, attached to regular trains,
except In a few cases in which spec
ial trains will be used for short dis
tances to enable Col. Roosevelt to fill
all his engagements. Ernest Abbott
and W. B. Rowland of New York.
who are associated with him in his
editorial work, and Frank Harper,
his private secretary, travel with
him.
In addition to his set speeches, Col.
Roosevelt will make hany extempor-
aneous addresses from the rear plat
form of his car. At almost every
point along the line of travel elabo-
rate preparations to receive him are
being made, and from start to finish
he will be governed in his movements
by a schedule which will keep him
on. the move during his waking
hours.
The start was at 1920 o'clock a.
M, on August 20, and the first days
journey was over the New York Cen
trail railroad to Utica, where Col.
Roosevelt arrived at 4:33 p. m. Di-
rectly he arrived he went by tro'i ley
car to Oriskany, nine miles out of
Utica, thence to Summit park, a lit
tie further on, where he delivered an
address to the farmers of Herkimer
and Oneida counties. He spent the
night at Mohawk, Herkimer county,
at the country homo of his brother
ia-law. Douglas Robinson, of New
York.
The journey westward will be re-
sumed at midnight tonight owe the
New York Central lines to Chicago,
where the party is due at 9 p. m.
August 25. At 1915 p. M. the same
night the party will leave for Omaha
over the Chicago and Northwestern
Arriving there at 1928 p. M, Aug.
ust 26, the car will leave at 4 p. m.
going by the Union Pacific railroad
to Cheyenne, Wyo., which will be
reached at 1925 a. m, August 81.
At Cheyenne Col. Roosevelt will de-
liver his second set speech at the
cowboys carnival. He will spend
Sunday with Gov. Brooks of Wyom-
ing, at Cheyenne, and will leave
Cheyenne at 1885 a. M, August z5,
geinK over the Union Pacific to Den
yer, where he is to errive at 11:35
that morning. In Denver he will
speak on conservation, remaining
there until 8 a. m. August 80, when
he will start for Pueblo, Colo, over
the Denver and Rio Grande. He will
reach Pueblo at noon and leave at
1880 p. m. v the Missouri Pa
cifc for Ossawatomie. Kan, where
he is due at $3.50 a. m, August 81.
At Ossawatomie the ex-president
will deliver one of the most impor-
tant speeches of the trip. In it he
viii deal with a number Of the prob
leras with which the national admin
istration is especially concerned. He
will remain over night at Ossawato-
ME and leave by the Chicago, Bur-
Hngton and Quincy railroad at 9:35
a, m., September I, for Kansas City,
where he is scheduled to arrive at
la:1b D. M, that date.
The Kansas City speech will be
delivered before the Commercial
club. Col Roosevelt will stay in the
city until 10:40 .. m, when he will
depart over the Chicago and North
western railroad for Omaha. Arriv.