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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1909
Page
6
Thousands crowd the Wallace and Hagenbeck combined exhibition to be staged July 17. The two popular acts integrate ten to twelve performances in a single program with a steel fenced center ring for trained beasts and an open arena for domestic animals, aiming to thrill spectators without injury.
The Band boys and the second team practice hard for the upcoming game next Sunday. Both teams expect a pitching duel with strong support from fielders and batters. Some players sit out, but most fans plan to attend. Batteries: Band Boys Williams and Ralston. Second Team Watson Geddes and Elisworth.
Reports from stockmen in the north central Mexican republic indicate thousands of cattle have perished from thirst as the grazing country suffers an extended dry spell with little or no rainfall in recent months.
Many streams used for watering herds have dried up, and with few wells cattlemen report their animals dying of thirst. The sight of thirst-crazed cattle described as pitiful by ranchmen highlights the severity of the drought.
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