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BUFFALO BILL'S
Wild West
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CONGRESS OF ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD
COL. W. F. CODY. NATE SALSBURY.
Programme
OVERTURE, "Star Spangled Banner," - Cow-Boy Band, WM. SWEENEY, Leader.
1- GRAND REVIEW, introducing the ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD. Indians,
Cow-boys, Mexicans, Cossacks, Gauchos, Arabs, Scouts. Guides, American
Negroes and detachments of fully equipped 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 Cow-boy, a Cossack, a Mexican, an Arab, a Gaucho and an
Indian, on Spanish-Mexican, Broncho, Russian, Indian and Arabian horses.
4- PONY EXPRESS. A former Pony Post Rider will show how the letters and telegrams
of the Republic were distributed across the immense Continent previous to
the building of railways and the telegraph.
5- ILLUSTRATING A PRAIRIE EMIGRANT TRAIN CROSSING THE
PLAINS. It is attacked by marauding Indians, who are in turn repulsed by
"Buffalo Bill" and a number of Scouts and Cow-boys.
6- A GROUP OF RIFFIAN ARABIAN HORSEMEN will illustrate their style of
horsemanship, together with native sports and pastimes.
7- JOHNNIE BAKER, Celebrated Young American Marksman.
8- COSSACKS, of the Caucasus of Russia, in feats of horsemanship, native dances, etc.
9- A GROUP OF MEXICANS from Old Mexico will illustrate the use of the Lasso,
and perform various feats of horsemanship.
10- HURDLE RACE, between Primitive Riders mounted on Western Broncho Ponies that
never jumped a hurdle until three days before the opening of the present exhibition.
11- COW-BOY FUN. Picking objects from the ground, lassoing wild horses, riding the
buckers, etc.
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BUFFALO BILL'S
Wild West
AND
CONGRESS OF ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD
Programme
OVERTURE, "Star Spangled Banner," Cow-Boy Band, WM. SWEENEY, Leader.
1- GRAND REVIEW, introducing the ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD. Indians, Cow-boys, Mexicans, Cossacks, Guachos, Arabs, Scouts. Guides, American Negroes and detachments of fully equipped 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 Cow-boy, a Cossack, a Mexican, an Arab, a Guacho and an Indian, on Spanish-Mexican, Broncho, Russian, Indian and Arabian horses.
4- PONY EXPRESS. A former Pony Post Rider will show how the letters and telegrams of the Republic were distributed across the immense Continent previous to the building of railways and the telegraph.
5- ILLUSTRATING A PRAIRIE EMIGRANT TRAIN CROSSING THE PLAINS. It is attacked by marauding Indians, who are in turn repulsed by "Buffalo Bill" and a number of Scouts and Cow-boys.
6- A GROUP OF RIFFIAN ARABIAN HORSEMEN will illustrate their style of horsemanship, together with native sports and pastimes.
7- JOHNNIE BAKER, Celebrated Young American Marksman.
8- COSSACKS, of the caucasus of Russia, in feats of horsemanship, native dances, etc.
9- A GROUP OF MEXICANS from Old Mexico will illustrate the use of the Lasso, and perform various feats of horsemanship.
10- HURDLE RACE, between Primitive Riders mounted on Western Broncho Ponies that never jumped a hurdle until three days before the opening of the present exhibition.
11- COW-BOY FUN. Picking objects from the ground lassoing wild horses, riding the buckers, etc.
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