Col. Horace Hooker person
also known as: Horace Hooker
Summary: A broncho buster active in round-ups.
Completeness: 46/100 Grade D
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broncho buster— 1891-09-18
cited from John Bell, a cowboy working in the Gila… (1891)done time before in the city bastile, and
should be sent up for a good long term.
John Bell, a cowboy working in the Gila
roundup, was thrown from a horse last week
and his leg broken in two places. He is at the
Sister’s hospital, and d…
broncho buster
cited from Col… (1891)stepped into a prairie dog
hole, throwing him to the ground. It was some
time before he recovered consciousness.
Col. Horace Hooker, the broncho buster,
is in his native element when there are cows to
punch or a bucking broncho to ride. Hor…
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John Bell, a cowboy working in the Gila… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details