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BUFFALO BILL'S
WILD WEST
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CONGRESS OF ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD
Programme
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OVERTURE, "Star Spangled Banner" COWBOY BAND, Wm. SWEENY, Leader
1- GRAND REVIEW introducing the Rough Riders of the World and Fully Equiped Regular Soldiers of the Armies of America, England, France, Germany, and Russia.
2- MISS ANNIE OAKLEY, Celebrated Shot, who will illustrate her dexterity in the use of Fire-arms.
3- HORSE RACE between a Cowboy, a Cossack, a Mexican an Arab, and an Indian, on Spanish-Mexican, Broncho, Russian, Indian and Arabian Horses.
4- PONY EXPRESS. The Former Pony Post Rider will show how the Letters and Telegrams of the Republic were distributed across the immense Continent previous to the Railways and the Telegraph.
5- ILLUSTRATING A PRAIRIE EMIGRANT TRAIN CROSSING THE PLAINS. Attack by marauding Indians repulsed by "Buffalo Bill," with Scouts and Cowboys.
N. B.- The Wagons are the same as used 35 years ago.
6- A GROUP OF SYRIAN AND ARABIAN HORSEMEN will illustrate their style of Horsemanship, with Native Sports and Pastimes.
7- COSSACKS, of the Caucasus of Russia, in Feats of Horsemanship, Native Dances, etc.
8- JOHNNY BAKER, Celebrated Young American Marksman.
9- A GROUP OF MEXICANS from Old Mexico, will illustrate the use of the Lasso, and perform various Feats of Horsemanship.
10- RACING BETWEEN PRAIRIE, SPANISH AND INDIAN GIRLS.
11- COWBOY FUN. Picking objects from the ground. Lassoing Wild Horses. Riding the [Buckers?]
12- MILITARY EVOLUTIONS by a Company of the Sixth Cavalry of the United States Army; a Company of the First Guard Uhlan Regiment of His Majesty King William H, German Emperor, popularly known as the "Potsdamer Reds"; a Company of French Chasseurs (Chasseurs a Cheval de la Garde Republique Francaise); and a Company of the 12th Lancers (Prince of Wales' Regiment) of the British Army.
13- CAPTURE OF THE DEADWOOD MAIL COACH BY THE INDIANS, which will be rescued by "Buffalo Bill" and his attendant Cowboys.
N. B.- This is the Identical old Deadwood Coach, called the Mail Coach, which is famous on account of having carried the great number of people who lost their lives on the road between Deadwood and Cheyenne 18 years ago. Now the most famed vehicle extant.
14- RACING BETWEEN INDIAN BOYS ON BAREBACK HORSES.
15- LIFE CUSTOMS OF THE INDIANS. Indian Settlement on the Field and "Path."
16- COL. W. F. CODY, ("Buffalo Bill"), in his Unique Feats of Sharpshooting.
17- BUFFALO HUNT, as it is in the Far West of North America- "Buffalo Bill" and Indians. The last of the only known Native Herd.
18- ATTACK ON A SETTLER'S CABIN- Capture by the Indians- Rescue by "Buffalo Bill" and the Cowboys.
19- SALUTE.
CONCLUSION.