The red silken sash one was wont aforetime to see knotted about his waist, was used to hogtie and hold down the big cattle when roped and thrown.
"Wolfville Nights"
Alfred Lewis
Then dismounting and springing nimbly upon the prostrate beast, they quickly fastened the beast's feet with a "hogtie" hitch so that he could not rise, a fire was built, the short saddle iron heated, and the beast branded.
"The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier"
Edgar Beecher Bronson
Then hogtie yore curiosity-or you'll be gettin' yore time.
"The Heart of the Range"
William Patterson White