100 years ago
1925: The Lasky activities at Red Lake, incident to the filming of “Wild Horse Mesa� are attracting many visitors this week. Ike Smith was out there Tuesday helping round up horses into a canyon ready for the stampede scene. Wednesday there was an Indian celebration with chicken pulling and pony races. Some who were there were Mrs. Lee Doyle, Miss Kathryn Beckwith, Oliver Allsup, Miss Doris Crump, Mr. and Mrs. R.L. Bates, Earle Greene, Mr. and Mrs. Sweetman.
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