| Show elj 41 1 I wf PRESIDENT VISITS UTAH IDAHO AND MONTANA UTAH GREETS PRESIDENT pres dent delivers speech in taber nacle which was the longest of the T tr p friday was presidents day in utah and the chief executive of the nation mation mas vias given a royal welcome by the youngest state in the union the presidential train reached salt lal LAI e city at 8 SO 10 and was greeted by one of the largest fads s ever condrea congre gated in the cap tal city at 8 3 31 the th parade started and nd the president was given a contant continuous con tinious ous ovation during his tide to the city and county building where he made an adress to the school children at 10 05 he arrived at the tabernacle and at 10 20 began his address at 11 30 he mas as entertained at breakfast by b senator kearns kearis ing at 1 3 30 tor for ogden where he spoke at the city hall ball at 3 15 leaving at 4 45 for the east cast the congests long ests made ty by dent roosevelt on his present trip was made at the tabernacle during the visit of the president to salt lake lae city in his he spoke of the mining agriculture and stock raising of utah he ile made a plea against the debt destruction ruction of the ranges and the for ests the desirability of cultivating email mall farms well and of turning turn espee lal JAI attention toward agriculture was dwelt upon the import importance aneg of irn gallon gatlon and the lessons in utah were discussed promise of government aid was made but especial stress was laid on the necessity for individual ef fort in the building up of the state and nation during the course of his the president said here in this state the pioneers and those who came after them took not the land that was ardi marily to be chosen as a land that will yield return with a I 1 atle effort you tou took a state which at the outset was called after the desert deseret Dese iet and you literally not figuratively literally made the wilderness to bao aloi som sorn as the rose I 1 believe in my countrymen in utah here and in your fellows throughout this wide na tion because I 1 believe that you have la in you that combination of practical common comon com on sense and generous and lofty loft enthusiasm which has made this na tion great in the past and which wit i in the limits of the present century will make it greater than any nation upon which the sun has yet shone PRESIDENT IN IDAHO thursday was presidential day in idaho the weather being perfect and not an incident marred the harmony ot of the trip of the presidential party oi er the state the dats nt s two main stops were at pocatello and I 1 oise olse blit biere were brief stops at american tails balls jimama blo shone glenns ferry mountain home and pt rt nampa and at all of these places ex capt american falls be lie made brief b rief addresses one of the features at pocatello was the unique greeting given I 1 resident poosevelt advantage was taken of the fact that pocatello Is located just at the southern boundary of the fort hall reservation and arrangements were perfected by indian agent cald well vell whereby hereby the president was es carted from his car to the le ie viewing stand by a body guard of bannock and ghoshon Sh ind an ant the president apol e thirty minutes to the people of pocatello Poc aello from a pa I 1 illon erected for the purpose his talk being mostly tor for the railroad men he also acknowledging the presence of the indian guards of honor I 1 when the presidential train n arrived at boise doise a procession was formed led by the band in the carriage with the president rode secretary loeb gov go arnor morrison Morr lson and mayor alexander the carriage was preceded by a de tach ment of mounted pol ce and police rode behind it in add tion a guard of honor marched four on either side between the carr age and the curb just behind the carriage of the dent came a carriage with one lone oc c dupant seth bullock an old ac se of the president he joined the party in montana and was taken under the presidents wing the stand from which the dent poke spoke faced seventh street and that street and jefferson were packed for a block in each direction A great array of Ot flowers had been presented to the president at ue lie conclusion of the speaking the latter called uy un B shop funsten and presented the flowers to him for the patients in the two hospitals during the course of his speech ing of irrigation the president said I 1 was greatly trual as I 1 came up this beautiful and fertile valley by what has been done by the application of industry intelligence and water to the soil and inasmuch as for a num her bet 0 years I 1 myself passed a large proportion of my life in the t he mountains and on the plains ns of this great west ern countr country I 1 feel a peculiar pride that I 1 tt it was given to me to sign and there by make into law the act of the na government to my mind one of the most important acts ever made into aw by the national legislature the national irrigation act of a year afo already experimental work has s beun here herein in your own state during his visit to the capital city pi resided t roosevelt planted a tree in the state house grounds declaring as ho he had finished his labors that is what I 1 have been preaching 1 Is greeted by the greatest crowd ever in copper city prea pres dent roosevelt arrived in butte at 3 02 IN wednesday ednes day afternoon he was mt at the B A P depot by mayor mullins escorted by a company of mi I 1 tia a platoon of police and the span ish war ve erans who are holding their state convention in butte united bdate senator dark clark of montana was ole u of tap first to greet the president mr roosevelt Roos Robe eielt elt then entered a car if 0 loo ga ariage in which the senator mayor mullins and a secret service man were seated the drive through the streets of butte was one long ovation such a crowd has never been seen in the t he history of the city the neighboring towns for efty miles had poured in their thousands and the thorough tares fares over which the line 0 ot march match lay wele crowded to suffocation from the depot the president was driven to the court house veterans of the american civil war militia and police formed the escort carriages carri ages containing a hundred d distinguished cit eizens brought up the rear the span ish war veterans were the guard of honor and colonel C F lloyd of the I 1 arst volunteers acted as marshal of the parade at the court house 2 school children appropriately dressed in the national colors saluted the pres ident he stopped a few minutes and spoke kindly words to the little ones As the guest of the labor and trades assembly of silver bow dow county dent roos roosevelt velt at night addressed 20 i eople at the columbia gardens senator william A clark s resort in the mount mountains airs three miles east of butte at the conclusion of the ban given by maor mayor mullins and the citizens of butte the president with an escort of s aty ty rolagh riders and a number of moui led police left the banquet hall at 7 40 p 1 ri and left for the columb a d ga len with the pres ident i lode ode tl e 0 lea ling labor men of the city prominent citizens following it in carriages car nages drank A pole p president resident of if the silver bow labor and trades a assembly in a few words introduced the president |
