Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-07-20
AU[O TOURISTS REACH
BISMARCK SATURDAY
Fifty More Cars on Socialibility
Run Will Be Met by Capital
City Men
BIG PLANS BEING
MADE FOR EVENING
Concert at Camp Lincoln; Drives
Around City; Open House at
Country Club

From so to 100 cars, accompanied
by a solid Northern Pacific Pullman
hotel train," and comprising the Red
Trail sociability tour, will reach Bis
marck on Saturday evening, enroute
to Medora for the two days exercises
attendant upon the dedication of the
bridge across the Little Missouri.
Yellowstone Park is the final destina-
ton of the tour, which is being par
ticipated in by cars from Chicago,
Detroit, Mich; the Twin Cities, Far
90, Valley City, jamestown and 9th
er points along the Red Trail. 1t is
anticipated that at least so cars from
Bismarck and Mandan will join the
party here. AS yet, however, there
have been no official entries.
Entry blanks are available at the
Commercial club" declares Secretary
Price, "A fee of SO is assessed each
entrant to provide for expenses con-
nected with advertising and promot-
ing the tour, making hotel arrange.
ments and in other ways supervising
the big trip. 1t is not believed that
Capital City tourists will shirk their
responsibilities in this connection, and
it is hoped that a good-sized sheaf Of
application blanks, together with the
important fee aforementioned, will
await Secretary Hardy Of the Red
Trail association upon his arrival
here Saturday .,.... :.
e., Automobiles to Meet Party.
Plans are being made for the send
ing OF large delegation of Bismarck
automobilists to Mckenzie on Satur-
day afternoon to meet the tourists
\ and escort them to the city. The
Jump from Fargo to Bismarck, in the
neighborhood of 200 miles, will be the
longest on the entire tour, and fit.
ting reception will do much to relieve
the tourists Of any unpleasant mem
cries of the hard days drive.
The Country club will keep open
house Saturday evening in honor OF
the visitors. Governor Hanna will as.
sist in their reception, and every
thing possible will be done to make
their stay in Bismarck an agreeable
one. Short drives around the city, to
Fort Lincoln, the Indian school, and
north along the river road are plan
ned. Devotees of golf and tennis will
be entertained at the Country club
and the State Historical museum
which will be kept open for the oca
sion, is expected to attract many. Al
Fort Lincoln, If the troops are still
here, there will be special concerts
by the First Regiment band, and
there will be no lack of something
for the Capital City's guests to see
and do.
Tourists Leave Bismarck Sunday.
The tourists will leave Bismarck
on Sunday morning for Dickinson
Arrangements have been made will
the Northern Pacific to convey thu
cars across the river during the nigh
and everything will be in readiness
for an early start Sunday morning
The drive to Dickinson will be al
easy one, and Monday morning few
hours run will take the tourists II
Medora, where the day will be spen
in attending the exercises In connec
ton with the dedication Of the "Bridg'
that Boost Built" In these exercises
Governor Hanna Of North Dakota
Governor Stewart Of Montana am
Governor Burnquist Of Minnesota will
participate. An old-time frontier re
dio, to begin Monday morning an
continue over Tuesday, also Is plan
ned in honor Of the occasion, which !
expected to attract thousands Of Wis
itors to Medora.
The Northern Pacific hotel trail
will provide accommodations for tn
visitors here, at Medora and othe
points enroute, and there will be n
especial tax upon the local hotel:
At Medora, for the comfort Of visitor
who are not members, Of the officia
touring party, there will be hote
tents and other conveniences. TIL
rodio is to be staged IN Medora'
great natural amphitheatre, with tn
bad lands as background, and it
expected to prove one Of the mos
unique and interesting events tn
state has ever witnessed.
Parties to Meet Here.
The sociability tourists will be me
in Bismarck bv another tour, eat
bound, from Seattle to New Yorl
The second touring party is compo
ed Of William Warwick OF Seattle ar
his 4-year-old daughter, who are mai
ing the tourney from coast to Goa.
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