The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1913-08-22
Big New Feature
For Local Fair
WESTERN ROUNDUP CELEBRATION
ROUNDUP
WESTERN
Arrangements Closed for Added Attraction to be
Held at Fair Grounds

An added feature for the big st.
Joe st. Maries fair. was scheduled
Wedues sday afternoon when Managers
Sommers & Thessln of the Grand the
atre, closed arrangements with Thorn
rs Hubbard, The manager Of one of
the largest attractions of wild west
cowboy riders on the circuit, for the
holding of a three day roundup here
In connection with the fair Ar
engagements we're lso completed with
the directors of the Fair Association
by which the roundup will be held at
the fair grounds, this big feature to
be one Of the big attractions at the
fair.
The .oundup aud wild west show ls
something which has proven exceed
ingly popular during the past Iew
years Ia many of the western cities,
the aggregation under Manager Hub
bard having taken part In the round
up celebrations at Toppenish, Wash
iugtou. Pendleton, Oregon, and
Graugeville. aud in fact at all the
large western roundup celebrations
In he past couple of years.
The local managers. 10 taking up
the proposition. have ASSURED a big
added drawing card to tb fair, as
the roundup itself isma ing we'll
worth going long to see.
Conducting It with .ir will
draw both for the ra > also
fol. the fair. aud Wifi Fth0dr doubt,
give st. MarIss a thr, day oelebrs
tiOu aud good time 3 to be rem'm
bered.
Manager Hubbard has. among 9th
ers. ivs Of the best cowboy rough
riders that are still prscticing their
art today. these being Frank Stewart
aud Bert Witoar, who rode In all the
leading roundups last year, and cap
tured numerous prizes for their trick
riding, their skill 10 riding Wild
horses; Red Prewett aud Burt Bays,
Of the Pendetou roundup, and Tom
Hubbard, the manager; and Tom
Bays, a brother of the noted rider
Besides these Ave there are tw0 COW
girs with the troupe that have gained
vide western regulations. both for
their daring riding. and trick per
formanoes, these being Miss Alma
Weeks aud Miss Opal Harrow.
The program for events at the
roundup is not yet completed, as no
merous other riders aud entertainers
in this kind Of q show are still to be
added to the list, but the shows will
consist 10 the main OF Wild buckine
contests, in which will be entered
come IT the really Wild horses which
have been used at other large round
ups. chief Of these being the swC
horses, Little Tiger aud Tightening
Pete, both of which are we'll known
to all who attended the large rounding
celebrations last year.
Fancy roplng contests. trick rid
iuR, including the so called "Cow
boys Drunken Ride, barrel raoel
and mule aud bull riding contests
will complete the program Of enter
talument
Sommers & Thesslu closed their ar
raugements with Thomas Hubbard
manager Of the roundup attraction
. Wednedsy an they at once started
! to make arrangements for the hand
ling OF the big roundup here. an or
der being placed with a large ten
company Of Spokane for 900 feet o.
, wall tent with which to enclose thl
ground Space has been secured
close to the main entrance Of the fai
\ grounds, and the roundup featnr
] will be extensively advertised thru
! out the entire north Idaho Hnuntry
as something which will feature th
st Joe St. Marles fair.