John Ware - Canadian Cowboy Gentleman
John Ware, Canada’s Legendary Cowboy (1845-1905) This Article is dedicated to Nettie Ware (1893-1989) “a man of unquestioned honesty and agreeable nature…[who] boasted the rare distinction of never having been thrown from a horse. At roughriding and roping he was an expert’’ (Turner, 1950, pg. 461). Sometimes in life you are at the right place and the right time to met the most amazing people. No, I’m not talking about the day I met a former Canadian Prime Minister, which was rather underwhelming. I’m talking about the time I met Miss Janet “Nettie: Ware. ...