The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1913-09-11

ASeANA6 40 htiS Al Oil AhuoueAi aS6AS~,
and the tingle of expectancy is play
ing about the nerve centers of our
population In most stimulating and
energizing manner. Already the spec
tators and participants are arriving
in squads, and they too are strung
up to the same tension as the local
inhabitants, and begin at once getting
in line for the big time.
Many New Features Prepared.
Manager Denny has announced a
number of new features which he has
been holding back until the very last
before making them public. Among
that number will be:
Wild boar riding race, on animals
brought from the Bitter Root noun
tains.
Calf riding race (rode slick with
five participants.
Wild horse race, horses to be
mounted as they run through a chute,
and ridden without saddle or bride.
Cowboys mounted dance, in which
they cut the pigeon-wing on the backs
of their cayuses.
The wild horse race, which proved
such a popular feature last year will
be the regular closing stunt this sea
son. The wild horses to the number
arena, and the cowboys started in a
catch-as- you-can contest, roping, sad
ding and mounting the wild animals
and riding them into an enclosure.
Felix Warren, the greatest living
: whip" and skin hand reinsman now
on the turf, will give demonstrations
of his knowledge of mathematics by
cutting a figure 5 in front of the
grandstand each day in a space some
thing bigger than horse blanket, an
will cut numerous other capers with
his whip and six-horse team. A "a
passenger Concord stage coach, a rel
Of the good old border days, will be
in evidence with six good goers to
swing it around the circle. 1t will be
worth while to see.
These features mention are to be
added to the daily buckarooing, buck
ing bull and outlaw horse riding, rop-
ing and tying, bulldogging, drunken
riding, fancy roping, Roman riding,
relay racing, etc.
Greatest String of Bad Horses Ever
Shown.
The great string of Los Angeles
Rodeo bucking horses, a bunch of 35
outlaw horses unequalled in the world
to day, will be in service each day,
and many other bad outside horses
will be in the daily contests for the
worst horse" purse which is most
attractive one. The buckaroos, both
local and imported, will have a great
opportunity to display their acquire
ments as riders of bad stuff, and the
feats of horsemanship promise to be
the best ever witnessed in any sec
tion or in any age.
The Famous Bucking Bull.
Then the bucking bull, everybody
is anxious to see the daredevil rider
who will twist the tail of the famous
Border Days bull and ride him to
standstill Sundown, the Nez Perce
Indian, who tackled the great bucker
last year says: mo man ride 'em
bull up straight break 'em id
neck off" And that seems to be the
general opinion. But there are a
number of riders who have signified
their desire to match their prowess
against that of the bulls; and that's
what it takes to make the show. Be
here and don't miss buck.
Boxing Contests Each Night.
Arrangements have been made by
the local athletic association for night
ly sparring contests by the very best
boxers in the Pacific northwest the
leading box artists" from the ath-
letic associations at Spokane, Seattle,
and the Multonoma, of Portland; also
representatives from Salt Lake and
Butte will be here and participate in
the contests. The sparrins contests
will be staged at the Border Day
grounds.
Thousand Saddle Horses In Parade.
The management now announces
tLat the saddle horse parade will
reach one thousand cowboys and cow
girls, with numerous unique and un-
L ual features in connection, which
will make the Border Days parade