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ROPING CONTEST!
Times Democrat, 23 Apr 1915


APRIL 26 - 29 - 29 - 30

Big Great Grand
In Honor of President Wilson,
Who Has Never Yet WItnessed
an Exhibition of this kind

This contest given for Oklahoma Ropers only. Special cash prizes every day for the championship of the state of Oklahoma. Also Miss Lucille Mulhall, the Girl Ranger will have her entire outfit at this celebration featuring bucking horses, riding relay races and trick riding by cow girls. Miss Mulhall will have with her, the World's Champion trick rider, Miss Dollie Mullens, and her cow girls will ride any bucking horse brought to the contest. The exhibition of Miss Mulhall is considered the best ever placed before the public. The bull dodging of the wild cattle by champions in their class. Lucille Mulhall will each day rope, throw and tie a wild steer and on the last day will rope three cattle against the winner of the contest for the championship of the state of Oklahoma. This is a great event and should be witnessed by thousands, because it decides all doubt as to the champions - and the opening of this contest to be witnessed by OUR PRESIDENT.

In connection with this great show during the Southern Commercial Congress, Miss Mulhall will have with combination of shows Mis Katherine Stinson, the only Lady Aviatrix, the only woman flying in the air. Miss Stinson is still in her 'teens, and one of the most daring air-birds before the public. She will make two flights daily, each afternoon, starting on the grounds before the grandstand at the New State Fair grounds. Don't forget the dates - April 26, 28, 29, 30 - rain or shine, the show goes on in its entirely - stables and stalls furnished for all ropers and their friends, with their horses fed on the ground.

Special invitation to all cowmen and cowboys to be on hand by 10 a. m. Monday for the big parade in honor of President Wilson.

For full information address Roping Committee, 122 S. Main St., Muskogee, Okla.

GENERAL ADMISSION, 25c;           GRAND STAND, 25c






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