A contract was made with the first company to take them over as soon as the last pioneer wagon had crossed, and it was with the understanding that the charge would be a straight $1.50 a wagon.
At the Pendleton rally, the stage was decorated with pioneer wagons stuffed with hay.
Maybe two-dozen old-fashioned campers hitched to beat-up pickup trucks, a few RVs, Airstreams and Winnebagos, converted vans and buses, parked in a rough circle, like pioneer wagons.
Nearby are ruts which were forded in Oakachoy Creek by pioneer wagons over 150 years ago.
Ferrying the first division of pioneer wagons over the North Platte River began at 5:00 a.m. using the flatboat chartered from the American Fur Company at Fort Laramie.
It has been said that every pioneer wagon heading west carried a Napanoch axe and an Ellenville demijohn.
In the basement there is a small museum that depicts the lives of the pioneers through models, mock-ups (including a great big pioneer wagon) and information panels.
I identified the spot where the sheriff's vehicles had circled together like pioneer wagons.
Weber Canyon, now at the height of the runoff, was not passable for pioneer wagons.
This year there will be papers and seminars on subjects ranging from syphilis among archaic Arizona tribes to the Victorian-era roads carved out of the wilderness near Los Alamos for pioneer wagons.