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OFFICIAL ROUTE.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
FRANCE. 1905.
NO. DATE TOWN RAILWAY M'L'S
1 April 2 to June 4 2 5 Chartres Oest 55 3 6 Alencon " 71 1/4 4 7 Flers " 52 5 8 Saint-Lo " 49 1/2 6 9 Cherbourg " 58 3/4 7 10-11 Caen " 82 1/2 8 12 Lisieux " 30 9 13 Evreux " 52 10 14 Elbeuf " 29 1/2 11 15-16 Rouen " 15 12 17-18 Le Havre " 90 13 19 Dieppe " 90 14 20 Abbeville Ouest et Nord 44 15 21-22 Amieus Nord28 16 23 Arras " 45 17 24 Donai " 15 1/2 18 25 Dunkerque " 71 1/2 19 26 Calais " 29 20 27 Boulogne " 27 1/2 21 28 Armentieres " 77 22 29-30 Roubaix " 19
23 July 1-4 Lille " 5 24 5 Valenciennes " 30 25 6 Maubeuge " 32 26 7 Cambrai " 46 27 8 Saint-Quentin " 33 28 9 Compiegne " 44 29 10 Laon " 50 30 11-13 Reims Est " 32 1/2 31 14 Mexieres " 55 Charlesville 32 15 Sedan " 10 33 16 Verdun " 57 1/2 34 17 Charlon-s-Marne " 67 35 18 Bar-le-Due " 50 36 19-20 Nancy " 62 37 21 Luneville " 55 38 22 Saint-Die " 20 39 23 Epinal " 47 40 24 Belfort " 67 41 25 Vesoul " 38 42 26 Chaumont " 73 43 27 Troyes " 60 44 28 Sens " 44 45 29 Auxerre P.-L.-M. 38 46 30-31 Dijon " 112
47 Aug. 1 Besan con " 30 48 2 Lons-le-Saunler " 56 49 3 Bourg " 40 50 4-13 Lyon " 37 51 14 Macon " 42 52 15 Chalon-s-Saone " 34 53 16 Le Creusot " 33 54 17 Nevers " 78 55 18 Moulins " 37 56 19 Roanne " 67 57 20 Vichy " 48 58 21 Riom " 42 59 22 Montlucon P.-L.-M.- Orl. 37 60 23 Bourges Orleans 59 61 24-25 Orleans " 58
NO. DATE. TOWN. RAILWAY. M'L'
62 26 Naumur Orleans 109 63 27 Angers " 37 64 29 Cholet Orleans et Etat 56 65 30 Thouars Etat 47 66 31 Chatellerault " 47 67 Sept. 1 Poitiers Orleans 21 68 2 Angouleme " 71 69 3 Saintes Etat 47 70 4 Rochefort " 26 71 5 La Rochelle " 18 72 6 Niort " 32 73 7 La Roche-s-Yon " 66 74 8 Saint-Nazaire Etat et Orleans 88 75 9 Vannes Orleans 76 76 10 Lorient " 44 77 11 Quimper " 41 78 12 Brest Orl. et Ouest 65 79 13 Saint-Brieuc Ouest 92 80 14 Saint-Malo " 70 81 15 Rennes " 50 82 16 Laval " 46 83 17 Le Mans " 61 84 18 Tours Orleans 62 85 19 Chateauroux " 74 86 20 Limoges " 86 87 21 Perigueux " 55 Sep.22 88 to Bordeaux " 79 Oct. 1 89 2 Dax Midi 93 90 3 Bayonne " 31 91 4 Pau " 66 92 5 Tarbes " 37 93 6 Mont-de-Marsan " 61 94 7 Agen " 83 95 8 Villeneuve-s-Lot " 83 96 9 Bergerac Orleans 82 97 10 Brive " 86 98 11 Cahors " 62 99 12 Montauban " 86 100 13-to-15 Toulouse Midi 51 101 16 Albi Orleans 51 102 17 Castres Orl. et Midi 31 103 18 Careassonne Midi 58 104 19 Narbonne " 58 105 20 Perpignan " 40 106 21-22 Beziers " 56 107 23 Cette " 25 108 24-25 Montpellier P.L.M. 17 109 26 Alais " 61 110 27-28 Nimes " 30 111 29 Avignon " 31 112 30 Aries " 22 113 31 Aix " 71 114 Nov 1-12 Marseilles " 18
Total Miles travelled by Rail - -5814 To and from Boat - - - - - - - - - - 405 _____ Total travelled in France - - - - - 6219
Stoke-on-Trent to Paris - - - - - - -429 Miles London to Paris - - - -- - - - - - - - -284 " New York to Paris - - - - - - - - - - - 3300 " Marseilles to Paris - - - - - - - - - - -544 " " to London - - - - - - - - 806 " " to New York (via Cherbourg) 3844 "
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A PARTING TRIBUTE
TO
COL. WILLIAM F. CODY
ON HIS FAREWELL TOUR
Hail to chief! With banners unfurled
Salute the "Old Scout" -the prince of his clan
Bearing our flag aloft over the world;
Western-born type of the pioneer man;
Hail, conquering spirit- American!
Hail to the chief of the pony express:
Dauntless boy rider- a wild Lochinvar
Heedless of bullets, or scalp knife caress.
Desert or canyon -his trail fast and far
Solving the pathfinder' route by a star.
Hail to the chief of the old army scouts,
Tracker of savage hordes-blazing the way
Answering warwhoops with battle-cry shouts;
Modest war hero of many a fray,
When Sheridan, Custer, or Miles won the day.
Hail to the chief! With his comrades in arms
Fronting two wars to their glorious end;
Friend of the settler in savage alarms,
Friend of the red man deserving a friend;
Ready to fight -as prompt to defend.
Hail to the chief of the old border life.
Strenuous, long years of life on the plains;
Herald and sharer of peace-winning stride,
Conquering spirit of courage and brains,
"Westward Ho" pilot when wagons were trains.
Hail to the chief! 'Tis a "Hail and Farewell;"
Answer, vox popup, your part fulfill;
"Out of the saddle," at ease may be dwell
World-honored at home in his own Codyville;
Prince of good fellows our "Buffalo Bill."
"So say we all of us so say we all."
For the Veterans of the Old Army
J. H. J., U. S. Vols., '61-'65
New York, February 2, 1910
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EXECUTIVE STAFF
COL. WM. F. CODY, "Buffalo Bill" . . Director General
MAJ. G. W. LILLIE, "Pawnee Bill" . . General Manager
C. N. THOMPSON . . . . . . . . . Business Manager
JOHNY BAKER . . . . . . . . . . . Arenic Director
HARRY CLAREN . . . . . . . . . . . Announcer
CHAS. METIUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . Treasurer
TONY MASON . . . . . . . . . . . . Auditor
H. G. WILSON . . . . . . . . . . . . Manager Privileges
Buffalo Bill's
Wild West
FRONT DOOR.
C. N. Thompson, M. J. Hayes,
Tony Mason, Chas. McLean.
Thos. Smith, Carter Coulurier,
Harry Clarenze.
24-HOUR MEN.
Bob Cavenagh, P. Kennedy.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Dr. J. Mortimer Hayes.
TICKET SELLERS
RED WAGON.
Chas. Metius, Wess Pike,
Earl Nelson.
WHITE WAGON.
John Stevens, Harry Peal.
DOWN TOWN.
Robt. Coverdale, C. Hafey.
INSIDE TICKET SELLERS.
Robt. Coverdale, Benny Keeler,
Geo. Monell, Bow Robinson.
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Pawnee Bill's
Far East
COWBOY BAND
WM. SWEENEY, Director.
Maurice Smith, W. Smith,
A. Lambert, B. H. Hoonbrook,
A. Morel, W. B. Fowler,
O. Littunger, F. Parker,
E. Swanson, T. Sheehan,
J. Fancy, F. White,
E. Weber, G. Klein,
W. F. Barnett, T. Heinzman,
J. Palumbo, S. Doerman,
F. Mears, Jesse Walton,
Floyd Martin.
RUBES.-Mr. Bert Davis and Wife.
HIGH JUMPING.-Fred Gerner.
USHERS.
WM. AUSTIN, Head Usher.
Geo. Gronfogle, F. Butler.
E. Ward, C. E. Bowman,
S. Thompson, E. Dougherty.
Department of Publicity and Promotion
LOUIS E. COOKE, General Advance Manager and Railway Contractor.
MAJOR JOHN M. BURKE Historian and Press Writer.
FRANK WINCH, Press Agent, with Exhibition.
PETER J. McNALLEY, "Story Man."
D. F. LYNCH, General Contracting Agent.
E. WILSON, Secretary and Excursion Agent.
ADVERTISING CAR, No. 1.
L. W. MURRAY, Manager and Contracting Press Agent.
FRED MAURER, Boss Billposter.
FRANK HARVEY, Chief Lithographer.
E. Bucher, H. A. Harvey,
J. W. Nedrow, Walter Bowen,
D. Muir, C. Abell,
John Oshier, Wm. A. Smith,
H. T. O'Keefe, L. Sullivan,
T. L. Bridgeman, Wm. Willis,
R. D. Tinkham, Wm. Coates
Albert Wolff, F. H. Butler.
ADVERTISING CAR, No. 2,
V. B. COOKE, Manager.
J. REARDON, Boss Billposter
H. "PUD" JOHNSON, Boss Banner Man.
A. D. Estoclet. C. Rhodes,
H. Ells, T. Godfrey,
H. Sinke, H. Potter,
J. Sullivan, G. Stewart,
W. Tite, H. Steaman,
F. Bangasser, L. V. Cooke,
E. Decker, M. Walton,
W. Marsh, L. Brownell,
E. Prosser.
ADVERTISING CAR, No. 3.
DAVE JARRETT, Manager.
M. COUGHLIN, Boss Billposter.
AL. RULAND, Lithographs and Banners.
G. Chandler, W. Lamb.
A. Jenkins, R. Fisk,
W. Marcus, W. Slater,
E. Booth, J. Madden,
W. Nugent, F. Phillips,
H. Ewing, F. Kryshak.
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HIGH SCHOOL RIDERS. RAY THOMPSON, Mrs. Ray Thompson, Mrs. Lillian Compton, Miss Hazel Betts, Henry G. Finn, George Alwell Martin Hinds, Joe Rce, RHODA ROYAL, Austin B. King, John Fuller, Mrs. John Fuller, Mrs. Flo Robbinson, Miss Lucille, King, Miss M. Burgess, Miss Al. Hinds.
COWBOYS. CY COMPTON, Chief. Mike Brahm, L. Sasseen, G. Mullison, C. Webb, T. Tait, T. Y. Simmons, W. H. Lambert, C. E. Bruce, H. Zeigler, L. Lewman, F. Allworth W. Saunders, Stagecoach Driver.
COWGIRLS. Miss L. B. Parr, Miss Arline Palmer, Mrs. Heinzman, Mrs. Compton, Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Hines, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Reilly.
CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY. MARTY HINES F. Weidman, H. G. Finn, B. Gildensoph, J. Halse, E. Hill, J. Parker, W. Brown, R. M. Johnson, H. Stauffer, H. Shadoan, H. Gregory, J. Holding, E. Schonberger, J. Rogers, G. Carr, R. S. Wilson, N. Clark.
MEXICANS. JOS. BARAN, Chief. D. Munos, C. Myles, S. Munos, S. Munos, E. Munos, G. Shindle, E. Hernandez, V. Munos.
COSSACKS. H. Chconia, Wasso Dzuladge, Noy Cilosany, Eslau Uishadge, Sergo Givardgaladge, Nitofo Ebralidge, Onofie Dzuladge, David Dunn, Alex. Murawidge.
Special Troupes.
BARTIK RUSSIAN DANCERS. MRS. LILLY BARTIK, Manager. Miss Mary Bartik, Richard Bartick, Willie Bartik, Mrs. Ethel Corday. Mrs. W. Baker.
DEVLIN ZOUAVES. H. C. DEVLIN, Captain and Manager. Fred Atzenhover, Myron Austin, Volna P. Bostwick, Frank W. Garred, Allen N. Grant, Howard Good, William S. Hugill, John J. Hughes, Robert S. Lockhart, Clarence O. Mitchell, Howard L. McAllis, Elmer O'Brien, David O'Brien, Thure H. Oleson, Dalton A. Tubbs, Harley M. Stearns.
MAX GRUBER'S ELEPHANTS. TRAINERS . Capt. Max Gruber, Mile. Adelina Gruber. GROOMS. Charles Shupe, Burt Patridge.
FRED SCHNERGEL'S MUSICAL ELEPHANTS. J. NICKOL, Manager. Miss Julietta Arnold, Trainer.
JAPANESE TROUPE. Isamu W. Kitamura, Tommy D. Kitamura, Yoshi Kitamura, Gisa Oda, Mathu Yamada, Thomas Torigoa, Y. Yoshitaki, Cinco Oda, Saco Oda, S. Abe, G. Harada, S. Shimizu.
ARABIAN ACROBATS. Ameen Abou Hamad, Lebran Abou Hamad, Bon Abia Abou Hamad, Shasheen Abou Hamad, Gargie Abou Hamad, Gargie Habashie, Totouny Hamedo, W. Beattie, Abdallah Alie, Saleem Balesh, Braheem Aouk, Gettl Ali.
CINGALESE TROUPE. K. Y. Kira, A. K. J. Bodihami, K. D. Ukkuwa Pioun, E. A. Kira, K. D. Ukkuna, D. P. Hortala, G. Y. Nakkta.
DAHOMIAN TROUPE. JOHN TEVI, Chief, Iegteva Tevi, R. J. Tevi, Dakiche Tevi.
INDIANS. Iron Tail, Chief, Ben American Horse, (Interpreter.) Sam Lone Bear, Chief, Daniel Black Horn, Strikes Plenty, Sam Back, Whirlwind Horse, Pacer, Kills Enemy, Tom Yellow Thunder, Tom Standing Elk, Emmet Eagle Bear, Alfred American Horse, Red Sack, Running Bear Dick, Sam Surrounder, George Charger, Joe Bear Robe, Too Sharp Pointed, John Little Kill, Am Back, Tom Running Horse, William Feather on Head, Chase in Sight, Ed. Eagle Elk, Fred Two Sticks, Andrew Chief, John Hunting Horse, Sam Owns-Many-Horses, William Poor Bear, Ed. Iron White Man, Short Bear Reuben, Oscar Two Dogs, John Returns-From-Scout Henry Eagle Bull, Alfred Running Bear, Peter Red Eagle, Joe Paints Yellow, Running Horse, Kills-in-Lodge, James Shot-at-Him, George B. Cabb,
SQUAWS. Mrs. Pacer, Mrs. Strikes Plenty, Mrs. Kills Enemy, Mrs. Tom Yellow Thunder Mrs. Nancy Kills-in-Lodge Mrs. Jessie Paints Yellow, Mrs. Running Horse.
CHILDREN. Tom Yellow Thunder, Kills Enemy, George Kills-in Lodge.
PROPS. JOSEPH MILLER, BOSS, Joseph Hanley, 1st Asst. William Bloom.
WARDROBE. William Hummell, D. McLittle, G. Brown, R. Ford, W. Doyle, J. Thomas, H. Davis, W. Evans, J. Hart, D. O'Connor, F. Garner.
AMMUNITION. E. HOLLAND, BOSS, J. O'Donnell.
SIDE SHOW. H. G. WILSON, Manager. P. J. Stanton, Asst. Mgr. E. Thorn, Lecturer. Wm. Desmond, Ticket Taker. Mrs. H. G. Wilson, Mrs. White, Leon Foster, Delno Tortz and Wife, Princess Olga (Snakes), V. Belasco, Kathleen (Bag Puncher) Zip, W. Rose, Stilt Walker, J. McNaughton's Scotch Band. TICKET SELLERS. P. J. Stanton, William Crawford, A. Murray.
SIDE SHOW BAND AND CONCERT. BISMARK FERRIS, Director. Norris Gugsby, Harrison Blackburn, Ben Bordes, Billy Moore, James Shau, Reed Connor, John Butler, W. Everly, W. M. Carr, J. Crabb, E. Howard, T. Mays, A. Madison.
CANVAS. JOHN DEVINNEY, Supt. M. J. Farrell, 1st Asst. William Supplee, 3rd Asst. John Swick, 2d Asst. George Hunt, 4th Asst. SEAT MEN. A. Pluss, J. Ryan, C. Mullen, H. Hopkins, G. Newman, C. Harris, W. Peters, William Smith, N. Stewart, A. Howard, J. McArdle, L. Groves, E. Farrell, O. Jackson, H. Davis, C. Foley, P. Gross, D. Kelly, D. Larabee, C. Caldwell, W. Carter, G. Schone, O. Hodel, G. Scott, W. Helmson, J. Washington, W. Jackson, J. Galloway, F. Lawson, J. Sullivan, A. Kazer, G. King, J. Zenn, J. Miller, D. Smith, J. Nichols. G. Dooley, E. Koch, J. Moore, M. Vaughin, J. Bond, H. Clark, J. Baum, G. Stewart, H. Sickels, H. Heath, K. Straller, E. Rogers, E. Simms, R. Johnstone, E. Hartman, H. McBretz, J. Marron, N. Cash, G. Sheppard, D. Evans, F. Sullivan, K. Jellie, J. McCoy, C. Alexander, J. Kelly, W. Stewart, J. Kobels, C. Robinette, F. Watkins.
