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THE BILLBOARD CHARLES G.KILPATRICK TM« - ROUGHEST RIDER OF THEM ALL. SPECIAL ATTRACTION Lago AT THE on Park, Cincinnati, 0., JUNE 4th to 18th. Unanimously endorsed by the press and public as the most sensational attraction ever seen in Cincinnati. his m?=efou?pert?rm7nc h e aS - ^ Ki,patri< * SUSlai » ed «" hi * h reputation which preceded him by la st"we?clmI1o R r hi^dar^rid™"* 1 " "" ° peUbV ° f the taK °° n aff ° rded ™P*^ «» -thus- COMMERCIAL TRIBUNE—Easily the most thrilling and sensational act ever seen in Cin- POST.—Kilpatrick's Ride was a revelation for its daring. •• FEATURE-Forepaugh & Sells Bros.' Circus.Madison Sq. Garden, this Spring. THE SENSATION AND TALK OF NEW YORK. Reproduction of his Wonderful Capitol Steps Ride, at Washington, jt An Achievement that Startled the World for its Daring. THE HRR ALU.—The most sensational act ever presented to a N. Y public THE SUM. Kilpatrick's Ride was the sensation of the evening's performance THE WORLD.-Kilpatrick's Ride was a remarkable piece of n ** IV< P cr "' rman<:< '- alisWKHp^rick-s F?d2. g haS CVer b " n 8iVen l ° thC N - Y - PUh ' iC thal Can equal the ""sation- THE JOURNAL —A daring performance that was wonderful and startling thaUsThe™"o7£ Yah^mo™!^ ^"^ °"' Ie « ed trick W*< P red »«d his famous ride w»^&Ti^sT^S^^fe I S5^ , ?tllSf85? u,,ce ever 8ive " at the Garden w ni « ht Kil™rFck^l 1 mo R ulRM7 The "* "' tbe C " CUS th " "«»ed the applause of the evening was S R ^ M . A T™il IRR . OR— Kilpatrick's long ride was the feature of a wonderful show N. Y. CLIPPER.—Truly a great act MANAGERS of Street Pairs, Street Railway Resorts, Expositions and fair Associations In America. Canada, England and the Continent. Address: BOOKING fSi SUMMER AND FALL SEASON, Lagoon Park, Cincinnati. ; IjCARINWrTE. WIS.—The Marinette Ohatau- . ■ [i qua Assembly. Aug. 2 to 13. 1900. Prof. 1 1 |J WUey. Marinette, mgr. ^MILWAUKEE. WIS.—L. A. W. National % Meet July 10 to 15. Abbott Bassett, 530 I Atlantic av., Boston, Mass. !§ ^MILWAUKEE. WIS.—German Free Masons. ! f May 31 and June 1. W. Gender. St. Paul "' |BT. and Fifteenth st •MILWAUKEE, WIS.—American Society Mu- ' nicipal Improvement. Aug. 28 to 31. IX It. Fulton, Allegheny, Pa. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—National Association i or Local Fire Insurance Agents. Aug 30 1 £?? 3L FranI ' *- Holmes, 196 LaSalle st, I Chicago, III. iilLWAUKEE, WIS.—International Mining - Congress. June 19 to 23. CoL F. B. Morit- , tomery. Cripple Creek, Col. .MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Photographers* Assocl- V aUon or America. July 23 to 27. J. Geo. ■it Misshammer, Buffalo, N. T. v fh 8ecy - •I ih MILWAUKEE, WIS.-Supren» Court, United I U M' °, rd ' er S* ^westers- July 9. s. W. Den- m I nh-on, Hathaway Bldg., Milwaukee. il^^^y??. 15 ' WIS.-National Association E' , Credlt Men. June 12 to 14. W. A. Pren- ; #' dergast, 20 Nassau st_, N. V. City. 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June 23 to 30. L. O. Howard. Cosmos Club. Washington. D. C. NEW TORK CITY. N. Y.-Geologica! Soci- nLvL^™ 6 *, 03 ^ June 26 - H - L - Fairchild. Rochester. N. Y.. secy. NEW YORK CITY, N. Y.-American Chemi- cal Society June 25 and 26. Albert C. ».iJ2' e i. 551 Putnam avenue. Brooklyn. N. Y NEW YORK CITY. N. Y.-Society of AmerT: can Florists and Ornamental Horticultural- «*fi -\" B - . 21 ^° 24 " s - J - Stewart, 67 Brom- neld street. Boston. Mass. NIAGARA FALLS. N. Y.-National Confec- tioners Association. July 6 and 7. F D Seward. 525 North Main street St Loulsl Missouri. OKLAHOMA CITY. OKIiA.—Roueh Riders- Reunion. June 21 to 25. 1900. Capt J. L. P. Alexander. Phwnlx. Ariz. OLD ORCHARD, ME.—Chatauqua by tfre Sea for Eastern New England. Julv 26 to lf p }■ „ Mrs - SuEan A - Porter, 45 An.- (Joan st, Peabody, Mass. i OLD POINT COMFORT, VA.—National Den- tal Association. July 10 to 13. Mrs. Emma Eames Chase, D.D.S., 3331 Washington ave- nue, St. Louis, Mo. 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WAU9AU, WIS.—Northeastern Association and the Northwestern Association. Oct. 15. Cari Mathie, tupt. of the former, and M. H. Jackson, pres. of the latter. WELLINGTON. O.—Ohio Branch Interna- tional Order of the Kings Daughters ard Sons. Oct.. 1900. Mrs. Florence H. Will- iams. 36'W. 10th ave.. Columbus. O. WHEELING, Wi VA.—Grand Ledge, I. O. Red Men. May 1 to 7. 1901. WHEELING. W. VA.—National Tobacco Workers' Union of America. Sept. 24. E. L. Evans, 422 Granite filock. St. Louis, Mo. WILLIAMS' GROVE, PA.—Grangers' Inter- state Picnic Exhibition. Aug. 27 to Sept. 1. R. H. Thomas, Mechanicsburg. Pa. WILMINGTON. N. C—North Carolina Phar- maceutical Association. July. P. W. VaiiRhan. Durham, N. C. WINCHESTER, KY.—Grand Lodge, K. of P. of Kentucky. Oct. 23 to 25, 1900. WORCESTER. MASS.—Clara Barton Tent No. 3. D. of V., at G. A. R. Hall, 35 Pearl st 'First and second Monday of each month. Mrs. Ida. B. Warren. 110 Chandler st, Worcester. Mass. YOUNGSTOWN, O— Grand Council of Ohio, Foresters of America. Second Tuesday in May. 1901. Thor*. L. Hopkins, 1402 Harvard wt. Cleveland. O., secy. YOUNGSTOWN. O.—Knights of the Golden Eagle. Supreme Castle. Oct. 9 to U. F. C. Williams, Youngstown, O. CIRCUIT.— Hughesrille. Races. ATLANTA. GA.—Southern Interstate Fair Races. Oct. 17 to 27. T. II. Martin, scry. BENNINGS, (WASHINGTON, D. C.)—Nov. 17 to 30. BLUE GRASS RACING CIRCUIT—Geo. Sturgeon, Princeton, Mo., pros.; R. E. Lowry, Seymour, la., secy. Harris, Mo., Aug. 20 to 21; Princeton, Mo., Aug. 27 to 31; Llneville, la., Sept. 3 to 7; Seymour, la.. Sept 10 to 14: Centcrville. In., Sept. 17 to 21; Corydon, la., Sept. 24 to 2S; Char- lton, la.. Oct. 1 to 5: Albia. la., Oct. 8 to 12; Lnmonl, la.. Oct. 15 to 19. BRANFORD, CONN.—May 9 and 10. May 20. June 7, June 13 and 14. Juno 21. July 4 and 5. July 12. July 18 and 19. Julv 26. Aug. 1 and 2. Aug. ». Aug. 15 and 16, Aug. 23, Sept. 3 and 4. Sept. 18 to 20. Oct. 17 and IS. BRIGHTON BEACH. N. Y.—July 5 to Aug. S. BUFFALO. N. Y.—Buffalo Driving Club. Grand Circuit Meet. Aug. 6 to U. John B. Sage, secy. CEDAR VALLEY, IOWA.—Dr. G. W. Fisher. La Porte, la., pros.; Leop. Levy, Waverly, In., secy. Circuit: Crcsco, la., June 6 and 7. C. A. L. Louis. Rcey.; De- corah, la., June 12 to U, G F. Baker, secv.: Wavcrley. la.. June 19 to 21. E. IT. Curtis, secy.: Cedar Rapids, Juno 26 to 28. J. W. Griffith, secy.; LaPorte, la.. July 3 to 5. H. G. Conger, secy.; Marshnlltown, la., July 10 to 12. J. S. Finkle, secy. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA Williamsport, Sept. 11 to 14; „ .... Sept. 18 to 21: Lewisburg, Sept. 25 to 28; Milton, Oct. 2 to 5; Bloomsburg, Oct. 9 to'12. CHICAGO, ILL.—Washington. Park. June 23 to July 21. OHICO, CA'L.—Aug. 13 to 18. CIRCUIT OF THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY— Wheeling, W. Va., Sept. 10 to 14; Woods- field, Sept. 4 to 6; St. Clairsville, Sept. 5 to 7; Smyrna. Sept. 12 to 14; Moundsville, Sept. 18 to 21; Smithfield, Sept. 26 to 28; New Martinsville, Aug. 21 to 24; Middlebourne. Aug. 28 to 31; Cadiz, Oct. 2 to 4. CLEVELAND. O.—July 23 to 27. COLUMBUS, O.— July 30 to Aug. 3. COLUM'BUS, O.—July 23 to 27. COLUSOA. CAL—July 23 to 28. DANVILLE, IND.—Horse Show and Race Meet. Aug. 7 to 9. DETROIT. MICH.—June 14 to 27, 1900. DETROIT. MICH.—Aug. 16 to 29. 1900. EMPIRE CITY, N. Y.—Oct. 22 to Nov. 3. FORT BRIE. ONT.—June 30 to July 31, 1900. FORT ERIE. ONT.—Sept. 1 to 22, 1900. GOSHEN. N. Y.—Aug. 21 to 24.. GREAT WESTERN CIRCUIT.—Terre Haute. Ind., July 2 to 7; Peoria, 111., July 9 to 14; Davenport, la., July 16 to 21; Des Moines, la., July 23 to 26; Hedrick, la., July 30 to Aug. 4; Jolict, 111., Aug. 6 to 11; Freenort. 111.. Aug. 13 to 18; Dubuque, la., Aug. 20 to 25: Indianapolis, Sept. 17 to 22: Hamline, Minn., Sept. 3 to 8: Milwaukee, Wis., Sept. 10 to 15: Indianapolis, Ind., 1 7to 22; Terre Haute. Ind.. Sept. 24 to 29; Springfield, 111., Sept.. 24. to 29. GRAVESEND.. N. Y.—May 26 to June 16. Sept. 17 to 29. H'ARTFORD, CONN.—Aug. 27 to 31. HIGHLAND PARK, MICH.—June 14 to 27. • Aug. 16 to 29. INDEPENDENCE. IA.—Aug. 27 to Sept 1. INLAND LAKE. WIS.—Aug. 20 to 25. JACKSON. O.—Big Race Meet. July 4. LA PORTE CITY, PA.—July 3 to 5. H. O. Concer. secy. LATONIA, KY.—Latonia Jockey Club. May 28 to June 2: June 11 to 16; June 21 to 23; June 28 to 30. MANSFIELD, O.—July 3 to 5. H. E. Bell, secy. MORRIS PARK, N. Y.—May 5 to 25; Oct. 1 to 20. NARRAGANSETT PARK, PROVIDENCE, R I.—Aug. 28 to 31. NEWPORT, KY.—Queen City Jockey Club. May 21 to 26: June 4 to 9; June 18 to 20; June 25 to 27: July 2 to 4. NORTHEASTERN OHIO CIRCUIT.—Rock- fort. June 12 to 14; Newburg, June 19 to 21; Valley Track, June 26 to 28; Youngstown, July 3 to 5; Akron. July 10 to 12: McKees Bocks, July 17 to 19:' Erie, July 24 to 26; Warfen_ Aug. 1 to 2: Roekport. Aug. 7 to 9; Valley Track. Aug. 14 to 16; Newbure, Aug. H to 23; Youngstown, .Aug. 2* to 30: Mc- Kees Rocks, Sept 4 to 8. - PRINCETON. MO.—July 2 to 4. 19*0. RACING CIRCUIT FOR NEBRASKA—Ne- braska Speed Association. Circuit: Blair. Fremont. Hastings. Friend. Aurora,'Central City. Kearney. Osceola, Red Cloud. Nelson. Hubbell, Geneva. Seward, Lincoln, Beatrice. Every week from June 20 to Oct. 20. W. P. P. McCreary, Hastings, Neb., pres.; A. H. Farrens. Hastings. Neb., secy. READVILLE. MASS.—Aug. 20 to 26. RBD r-T.t'FF. CAL.—Aug. "toll. SARATOGA. N. Y.—Aug. 1 to 31. SHEEPSHEAD BAY, N. Y.—June IS to July 4; Aug. 25 to Sept. 15. SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI BLUE RIB- BON FAIR ASSOCIATION CIRCUIT—Mo- berly. Mo., July 24 to 29; Columbia, Mo., July 31 to Aug. 3: Holden, Mo.. Aug. 7 to 10; Rich Hill. Mo.. Aug. 14 to 17: Harrisonville, Mo.. Aug. 21 to 24; Springfield, Mo., Aug. 2S to 31. W. A. Dennis, circuit secy. PT. T.OII1S. MO —Mav 12 to August 24. TEXAS RACING FAIR CIRCUIT.—Wichita. Kan.. Sept 4 to 7: Cleburne. Tex.. Sept 13 to 15: Denton. Tex.. Sept 19 to 22: Denni- son, Tex., Sept. 25 to 28; Dallas. Tex., Sept 29 to Oct. 14; Corsicana, Tex., Oct. 15 to 19; San Antonio. Tex.. Oct. 20 to Nov. 3; Hous- ton. Tex.. Nov. 10 to 17. VALnOSTA. GA.—Oct. 30 to Nov. 2. WESTCHESTER. N. Y.—May 12 to Aug. 24. WILT OWS. CAL.—July 30 to Aug. 4. WOODLAND, CAL.—Aug. 27 to Sept. L Miscellaneous Items. The Stillwater (Minn.) Carnival will take place Sept. 11 to 13. The San '.Icse t'Cal.) Street Fair will be held on the Fourth of July. Gowrie. la., is making preparations to hold a carnival June 14 and 15. Clay Lambert, of the Ringling Bros." Shows, was a "Billboard" caller May 25. Grafton, W. Va.. is to have a street fair far one week, commencing July 30. Roanoke will postpone its street fair (to have been held in June) until later. Norrls & Rowe have a sixty-foot flat-car fast approaching completion at Jefferson- ville, Ind. Batavia. N. Y., will hold a firemen's tour- nament in connection with its Fourth of July celebration. Clay Lambert called on Ed. Burk, who is s'ck at his home, 311 Dayton avenue, Dayton, Ky., May 25. The Evans Grange Fair will be held at their hall and grounds near Wenona, Mo., Sept. 12 to 14. There will be a Fall Carnival at Red Wing, Minn.. Sept. 11 to 13, instead of the cus- tomary street fair. July 23 to 28 arc the dates set for the I. O. O. F. Carnival at Toledo. J. J. Devcreaux is business manager. ■ ■ Bakesfield, Col., is discussing, the desirabil- ity of a street fair for that city, to be held during next October. The Huntsville (Ala.) Street Fair and Car- nival will take place July 3 to 5. H. J. Lowenthal is the manager. The street fair and carnival at Roanoke, Va., will take place July 2 to 7. Ed. L. Stone is chairman of the committee in charge. From the present outlook, the fair at North Yakima, Wash., will be a grand success; it will be held Sept. 24 to 29. Secretary Gunn is kept busy. The welcome our tent-show department has received at the hands of show folks is flat- tering in (he extreme. We have received hundreds of letters, all expressing pleasure and gratification. The date of the Eastern Maine Fa«"r this year has been fixed for Aug. 28 to 31. The big feature of the fair will be the spectacle. The Battle of Sah Juan Hill, by the Pain Fire- works Company. Cynthiana. Ky., wilt hold its fair at Ab- dallah Park, Aug. 31 to Sept. 3", undtr the auspices of the Cynthiana A. O. U. W Ledge. It will be an old-fashioned agricul- tural and stock fair. J. P. Fagin. railroad contractor of the Fcrepaugh-Sells Shows, was a recent "Bill- board" caller. Mrs. Fagin accompanied him. Mrs. Fagin's grandmother died May 1 at the ripe old age of 91 years. Salem, Wis., will have a fair Sept. 26 to 29: $1,300 is the amount allowed' for speed purse. This is "a considerable increase over former years, and no doubt will be the means cf securing a gocd string of horses. Dan. R. Robinson says there were no eyes shot out at Terre Haute, the Associated Press to the contrary notwithstanding The case against Mendenhall was dismissed in police court, and the fixing so far has cost only J1S5. Wilmington (D.cl.) Lodge of Elks has de- cided to have the sffeet cafnival and fair during the week of June Its. The'.following are the officials: Director general, Robert S. Balrd; secretary, Hunter Grubb; treasurer, C. H. Simmons. Quite an important factor in the amusement offerings at the Stockton (Cal.) Street Fair in June will be an open-air fistic carnival. Huge canvas walls will be put in position, and some cf the ecleverest boxers on the coast will be entered. Grafton, W. Va., is to have a street fair the coming summer. Extensive preparations are being made for it, and it promises to excel anything of the kind that was ever given in that place. The fair will open on July 30 and continue for one week. 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