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Taft Embarks On Vast 13060 Mile Western Tour
President Taft begins a near two month journey covering 13,060 miles through the West and South. From Beverly Massachusetts he travels by private car, visiting Chicago Helena Seattle San Francisco Yosemite Oakland Los Angeles and many cities, meeting officials and dignitaries, with Diaz of Mexico and others joining en route. The trip includes militia reviews, speeches, and a grand river voyage toward New Orleans.
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Beverly
Mass
William H. Taft
United States
White House
Kington
Boston
Chicago
Archibald Butt
Wendell W. Mischler
J. J. Richardson
Washington, D. C
James Sloan, Jr
L. C. Wheeler
Secret Service
Maj
Arthur Brooks
Newnpaper
Helena
Spokane
Wash
North Yakima
Seattle
Seattle Exposition
Taft
Portland
Ore
Shasta
Siukiyou Mountains
Mount Shasta
San Francisco
Sacramento
Oakland
Cal
Berkeley
Yosemite Valley
Los Angeles
Fresno
Lon Angelou
Diaz
Grand Canyon
Albuquerque
N. M
el Paco
Commercial Club
Hamilton Club
Vent Ulde
New York
Congreas
Chicago Bankers
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Madison
Portage
Wtona
Minn
Minnepolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
Iowa
Omaha
Denver
State Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Thomas F. Walsh
Wolharat
Colorado Springs
Pusble
Boringa
Montrose
Gunolson River
Grand Junction
Salt Lake City
Utah
Oregon
Pocatello
Butte
Mont
John Hays Hammond
President Diaz
Mexico
Mexico City
Ciudad Juarez
President Taft
el Paso
Corpus Christ
Charles P. Taft
Misalesippi
Houston
Dallas
St. Louis
Deep Waterways Association
New Orleans
Congressional
Debe
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Cairo
Carroli
Hickman
Memphis
Tenn
Ark
Thureday
Cape Girardeau
Natched
Miss
Jackson
Columbus
Birmingham
Ala
Macon
Ravenneh
Charleston
Augusta
Wilmington
Richmond