The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-09
SALT LAKE AND
STATE news
cow PUNcHeRS AND OUTLAW
HORSES INVADE CITY


Salt Lake, August S.-Yesterday the
advance guard OF riders. Wild cattle
and outlaw horses and Indians that
are TO take part in the Wild West
show this week at the fair grounds
in this city under the direction Of ].
C. Leary, arrived in Salt Lake, and AT
o late hour were unloaded and taken
to the corrals at the grounds The
outfit which arrived yesterday after
noon. wns part Of the layout furnished
By c. y. Irwin and c. w. Hirsig, who
for everal years have furnished the
main features of the annual wild west
exhibitions at Cheyenne, and they
have with them some OF the most
famous riders of the west and some Of
the most unruly Wild end outlaw
horses known,
The horses IN the bunch which cane
yesterday include sucn famous outlaws
as Steamboat. Senator Warren, BeaY-
er. Sybal. Archbishop, Silver City, Red
Bird jim Fizz. Hot Shot. Powder
River and Red Sandy. or these horses
Steamboat probably bears the worse
reputation This horse. which is 2
large black. has the reputation of be
ing the most stubborn animal ever
known anywhere. and the most per
sistent bucker ever in captivity. The
riders all declare they would rather
ride any other three horses than this
one. and Steamboat has probably
thrown more professional cowboy rid
ers than any other horse that will be
seen here He is acknowledged to be
unbrealable.
Senator Warren is pinto and war
ranted to buck on the slightest provo
cation. He, too, is known as an out
law and unbreakable, While Beaver, n
crop-eared horse. is considered one of
the most savage of the lot He is
the horse which crippled two expert
enced riders recently at Cheyenne, one
of them getting both legs broken. Sy-
bal is a new outlaw. coming this year
from the Two-Bar ranch, about sixty
miles north of Cheyenne.
Archbishop is native of Utah, and
appeared in the contests at Cheyenne,
winning an enyiable reputation for
stubbornness and activity in unseating
ambitious riders, Red Bird. 1t Is said
has never been known to give in.
Among the riders and rope men who
arrived with the outfit yesterday are
the following who have gained reputa-
tions all through the west as the lead
ing men of their profession In the
country: Clayton Danks, Dudley Stew
ems, Hugh Clark, c. 2. Idwin, Frank
Uichols, Sam SecoTd. c, E, ThornberG,
Biscuit Easter" George Williams,
Sparks" Jim Cole. Harry Wright, Ed
Mcconnell Art Accord.
Bud Sinclair and his wife. "Goldie''
Sinclair, are also with the outfit. Sin
clair is a rider Of note, and his wife
claims TO be the champion rough rider
among women in the world. Mrs
Danks and Mrs Irwin are also fearless
women riders who will take part In
the carnival, and Floyd Irwin, the IA
year-old son OF Mr., and Mrs. c. b. Ir'
win. will be on hand to defend the
title which is claimed for him as the
champion boy rider of America Be
sides these there are several fancy
ropers In the outfit.
Mi Hirsig when seen yesterday at
the fair grounds stated that, while he
had been engaged in promoting and
assisting wild west carnivals for many
years. he had never seen as many good
features lined up as for the show here
Mrs Irwin and myself, he said, will
furnish forty head of steers right
from the Mexico range. as Wild as they
make them, siXty-two wild. bucking
and outlaw horses. twenty-eight riding
horses TO work with and twenty-three
riders that cannot be beaten In this
country. And this Will be only one oi
a dozen outfits that will be here this
| week"