The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-08
Itinerary Of Great Trip Through
South Dakota for the Editors

Sioux Falls, S. D., Daily Argus:
George schIosser. one of the members
Of the executive committee Of the Ma
sional Press association, has Just re-
burned from Chicago, where he at
tended a meeting Of that body. At this
meeting the final arrangements for the
trip for the National Press association
was completed and o. KID. The trip
will the southern portion of the
state in the shape of a figure eight.
The quill pushers viii be taken over a
big share Of the state and will visit
. of the cities of any consequence,
They will be taken over the line OF the
Chicago & Northwestern, the Chicago,
Milwaukee e. st. Paul, the Minneapolis
3 ST. Louis, the South Dakota Central
md the Burlington system in the Black
HILLS country.
The special train will be equipped
by the Pullman company and will con-
sist of the best that that company can
afford. II will be the finest train that
ever toured South Dakota.
The entire party of editors will be-
come the guests of South Dakota and
the various cities which will be visited
from the minute they cross the state
Inc.
Following is the itinerary for the
stay of the excursionists and the pro-
gramme as prepared by the different
cities which will be visited:
Special to leave Chicago in the early
evening, June "a, arriving in Sioux
Falls on the forenoon of June %, the
entire party to become the guests of
the city of Sioux Falls until midnight.
Waterfowl will be reached on the
early morning of June 20. Here the
party will be the guests Of the city for
breakfast, and numerous other cour-
tesies. II is possible that the break
fast may be served on the state milf
tia camp grounds, located on the
banks of beautiful Lake Kanlpeska-
Aberdeen will be reached in time
for dinner on the same day and the
citizens will provide some side enter
~tainnlent.
Huron will be reached on the early
evening of the same day, where the
party will be entertained for supper.
and an evening of amusement provid-
ed by the citizens.
Pierre viii be reached on the morn
ing of June 80, Sunday, and the party
will be entertained at breakfast here
and after inspecting the state build
ing, and other points of interest as
may be consistent with the day, will
proceed to the Hills country. 1t may
be provided that a visit can be taken
to the famous buffalo ranch, located
only a few miles from this point
Boats will be provided to convey the
party to the ranch, Offering a splendid
boat ride on the Missouri river.
Hot Springs will be reached during
the night. The party will become the
guests of the city on Monday morn
ing, July J.. The programme for Hot
Springs will embrace all the historic
points of interest, including baths in
the mammoth plunge recognized as
one Of the greatest features of that
kind in America today. A trip will
also be made to the famous wind cave,
the national sanitarium and numerous
points Of interest. The time. o may
depend upon il, win be well occupied
in this beautiful summer Sor
Deadwood will be the next point of
interest, and the party win reach that
city either late in the evening of July
1, or early the following morning.
Lead City will be the next point on
July 2. 1t will be well remembered
hat Lead City Is the home Of one of
the largest, if not the largest gold
producing mines in the world. There
is annually $7,000,0o0 taken from
the bowels OF the earth in this
vicinity. and it WIN be a matter of