Show THE WILD WEST SHOW those who have a liking for the wild and woolly west as ex amplified in riding ding bucking bron steers and the like and who rho tailed failed to witness the performance given by fress rs geo mayor maier and geo sherrill at the city ball park last saturday afternoon missed one big bunch of tun fun the cowboys rode everything ever thing that wis was brought to the grounds which included untamed work horses which jumped for or all air that was in them outlaws of recognized ability in the art of bucking mules that nobody knew what would do and a part jersey bull that furnished about the most exciting and sidesplitting 0 of the show the boys rode them with the saddle and without but none of the animals succeeded in un seating the them and 1 11 the riders rider did not pull leather either mr andrew madsen of 0 honeyville Honc brought in a sorrel maro mare that had bad the disposition of 0 a f mon she is one of mr maddens Mad sens work horses but has to be conquered every time lime the harness is placed on her she gave the boye boy some trouble iv in getting the saddle cinched cincher to her back and when the rider was up and the blindfold jerked away the mare schemed in her contempt of the apparition app astride her back then went to with all 11 her might to throw row it off she hunched bunched kicked lunged rolled her back into a lump side jumped pounded the earth fa tours ur at the same t urn me the rider stuck and the mare could not understand she hesitated a moment and a sharp prod la ilk the shoulders with the spurs brought her back to a realization ot of her duty and s she went at Is with a will but all to no purpose she was wag ridden and ridden to 10 a standstill As a final act alter after the show was all over the crowd chipped in a purse to see mr mayerl mayor ride the mare without a saddle ho put a rope around her ber girth a C couple of 0 times and tied it securely took the halter rope in his hand and mounted the mare made a dash for the other side of the ball park doing all the fancy stunts known to a bucker and which would clip off a riders tongue should he happen to let it get be tween his teeth but 21 mayor staid on and the mare finally gave up in despair other horses with a reputation were ridden until they concluded it was no use when the rider would dismount and saddle up another one the jersey bull brought down ba b willie barnard who promoted the show allow was saddled and mr mayer jumped on him the old fellow went at it like a until he got winded then ho he stood stalk still for a few minutes to puff after which mayor mayer gave him a little encouragement with a spur rowel avd and the bull responded handsomely he bucked and bucked and bucked then gave it up and loped away across the field mayor mayer jumped off and uia the bull turned quick as a flash and started after him but the cowboy sidestepped the animal which turned sharply and made another rush to be eluded again he then made a dash tor for the exit of the the park and nobody in the grand stand disputed his way so the animal running up forest sorbet with a saddle on his back and it might he be stated everybody with whom he caught up gave him the right of way he was feally overhauled and ana the saddle was taken off and the animal permitted lo 10 go on home the boys expect to be hack back again on the of november Vo Wo vember r at which time an exhibition in aero will ge be given here and they will ride anything brought to the grounds they are clean horsemen agile as cats and they ride uke like a sandbur in a horses tall |