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18 Xlte B i MAY 21. tMQL YOUNG BUFFAjL Q SHOW Nnr Wild West Organization Opens the Season at Peoria, flliiH , Mqr 7» and Promises to Make Good—^N^ws.a£ > . tbe 1W Sbow Woild PwBta, HL. MtrB MMcld-to The BaiMHi.1 —VcxnoB O. Bwvc'a g Mwjtl ie was glMB * Srrmt _Mad oCtatt* wiodand nln, wfear* It ~ yesterday. the awful weather that preraOed. ( tarned OQt good hoosea to the two per- es of the wild West Show. The arena Tcry wet; and the entraiice to Hie bic ten- 'ted and n etrr g w&s a bottomleaa eea of mod, but ia ilUta of this the crowda comfortahly filled <;aiiTas Graibl Stand at both perfor- loada of atiaw were baoled and ^M^^a to aa wan. M eaoM be tbat all ap- ase horaea had tbeir CTidntlooa condition of the SRat dUDcnltr Id (oiiis «B aceirant of the aBpcietT . Arena, which interfered' aerioaaly with the arvza. which iBterferred serlonaij- with the mons Eqnestiieime and her celetrrated Hi^h School Horse. The trici riding of MontAna Jack waa one cCUie masr featstea; alao the shootinx act of I ikair baa an all new -spread of canras, A BOCiceaUe feature la ibat _ diiTcr. animal maa, ptopertj- man and mttaOmat, vean a nnlfonn, tne cOeet belog TCTT pleaaliiK. Altocetber the show can compare veiT faT<aUy_«ltk aar of tba Ms aoas ia anj tat. F. J. ROGERS' SHOW OPENS. The F. I. Bdcos* Wasoa Show opened at --— t;. 1«- tbe weather feoth la tbe carrlea an elcbty-Bic flnt isoad top, -witb oae fortr and one tlilrtT foot alddla piece; sixteen wasona. alxt7-aix bead at bassase atock; twentr pn-- foraln^ dosa; twenty perfotmloc pooles, riding don. goata and monkeya.-; - - Boainesa stalT; F. J. Bogera. wde owner: Mia. F. J. Bogexs, tieaanrer; Geo. S. (Yorklet Freed, bnaineaa manager; C. H. Knlbbs, In dsar^ of the advance, with tiiree asalistants; Staak McLane, aaperlntendent of canTaa, with tar: R. P. Ward, property bov, with Sfe 'hntat- anta; W. D. -Jonea, band .leader; Ij. C HaU, - Mi ^ Batut. Baker EtiUBmBiUUr to , fotuteen (14) ReeU of Film. 22 x 36 hbA Tfat, bnutifail ^u/mcx Front. Ballyhoo people. ^ ^ BIKER ft LOCKWOOD WG. Ca, pQ Raker Baker Baker Baker Baker BakerBitktr ^ GOSS' SHOW CANVAS \ • y BUCK TENTS CIRCUS FLAGS Waterproof Covers Th! J. C. GOSS CO. '"mV. m" Tents SPECIAL P BICra OH 41X1 ONB-HAHS TEHT8 DDBaW DAYS TO wmxicz SXOOb WHAX TOQ WAIT. Qrcas Teats ffWAT.T. ATT. W. H. URMMNMy COTtagtans Ky. SECOND-HAND TEKTS FOB SALB. WILLIAM BARTELS CO. Daataa ia 'Wild airimalii 160 eisaswieb Straat. Vew TaA CUy. 6R0UP OF FOUR LEOPARDS ARO ORE FARTHER Trained to work togetbcr; alao lioaa, Tooas Toung BoIIalo, as- atrai^t. aa an - arrow, on his cream-colorwl. Arabian ateed, rides into the arena and latrodcced the Congress of- Bongb BIdera and Texas Rangers end at a word of rwnmand- tnma the' arena Into a Tsltable kal- to tbe tbat AMDBded .focmatkn Of bla Aew. be c a a t ai iUta. aie expenditure of perbape $30,000; It baa now reached three times that mach. Friday night, after the big torch-light parade. Mr. Seavers telegraphed for twnatT mm tarn ■draught horses at a coat at aboat «lao tiad to order aacae cars fbr Ibl ttoa of the ahow. , . ' ■ _IliC2caia aap' Hc^Smtct .came to Peoria. JIL* 'arm. lass thaa fseo la caafa and a ateam- bA tba Tto. Jc It waa all be bad left la tt* warld after a Mmiii iim eodlBK of Us «n«er as a iisniinali i la m. He lewd tbe AI ncaao Paik at Feocla. sad by good, bard work and enterpriainc manage- ment began to climb tbe ladder of proapetTty In ttie amo i em e n t woHd. To-day, Temon C. Searer owna a chain of randeTlBe and picture theatres, among them tbe Prlncen and Crescent Theatres of Peoria, m.; a big flat buQdtng In ^ago.- UL.- and ooe^-tbe bigseat and best wild w aaC sboara on tbe road. _ mi maaetm ia rlehIy~deaerTed and ererr ooe ~ I wtahcs tbe JMk wild west sbow all the ROBINSON FAMOUS SHOWS RE- VIEWED. SILVER SHOW srARnra^ ■ Bert Silrer's Uodd ' Ttent Family Band oiMned tbe aeaaoa at town. Crystal. Web..' Kay T, to a packed tent. Tbe following acts made up the program: Cope- land and Smith, horiaontal bar and caatlog act; Tbe AInaleys. ladder act: Dell Bicker, slack wire and perch: Geo, Bailey, equilibrist and bar- rel jumper: Sllrer Bros-, jugglers; Stanley E- Penney and Lew Baker, eaoMdlans. Tbe Sllrer Family. Swtaa Bdl Btngei s. a nd Lycenm Cod- ccTt Conpany. glTs tbe caaesrt. Twelea wagoos an and to tiaasporttaf tbe (Special to Tbe . «C tbe . Is tbe flist Mr cfecas-tbat cear sba w t d beea (Or a beneflt. It caa.be aaMr nU 'ttat tbe ontflt aa a tbe 'neatest and cleanest looMnr erer sees here, eectything beinx brand ■ew Zrooi top- to - bo t to m .— Tbe p e if ormance 1» . slTen in . three rings, tbe tralaed . wild -animal acts taking place Is ttie center.. Tba bit t the aalaul acta waa a liou group pvfMaafl fty Cum. Blcatdo. who also works tba feMI^ bas cbarge of tbe' mesagette.' ANNIE OAK Lgy'V ISn» shcmt. ■Hev Tocfc. May ISIO. Editor The Billboard. Dear Sir:—In yoor iasne of Hay 7. yoor cor- respondent at Hot Springs. Ark., aaya tbat Annie Oakley ia registered at a hotel down there. Bridently someone la posing there un- d«>r ber name aa slie lias not bera there in the paM ten yeara, and when she was there she was the guest of Hr. and Urs. Maorlce. It your I III nijuuadt St wm can ca Hr. Maurice, he will leilfl Ibis. Tbe octaiaal and ooly real Annie OaU«y 'Was witb Balulo BUI for aerea- teen years, and daring tbe past two weeks ab* baa been a we l eo m e - goest -at tbe "Hfi'e Bill and Pawnee Bm Show, new abewlnr at tba Madison Sqnaie Oardm. For tbe past few yeais abe baa done Tcry little sbooting oo aeeoont of legal compUcatlana. but she wltl make a toor of AaCffea ttia year and next, playing only. In Terr tmly yoora. FKAKK B. BIlTUm. -imist. ^. T. ■ S'' ■ p» MWh «a la a la- cest issaa 'of "Sportlac Ufa:" ' "New Teric April V. —Ultor of ^Sporting life.'—With the aettlcmeot a few daya aince of two small cases, enda Annie OaUey'a aiz yeara of Rtnmooaa litigation In courts of near- ly erery State ia tbe Union, all canaed by a poor wreck of a waaaaa. a morphine Send, wbo when arrested sad aafcad ber name replied that alie waa tbe tb ai ap lsa aboC of tbe world. A Thomson & Vandiveer XAKUTAOTnXBBS OF CIRCUS TENTS TESnS TOR BBNT 816 East Pearl St-, CINCINNATI, O. SGEfvERY THE nXEST SHOW PAXHTDrGa AX XOWXBK PBlCEa . T ell ns what you need and we will send LOWEST estimate and Ul. eat, EHKEBOn. ART 00., Omaha. Vab. SNAKES Choice Pytbona In an alzee; alao pine or turtl beada, 4 to 6 feet long; Balls aad otber aaakcs monkeya, birda, _ Uat. Lo rest pricea. J, PbUadslpUa, Pa. BEARS. SNAKBS. UtOFAROS. MONKEYS. BABOONS. HoDster Snakes and Wild Animal s of erery dMolptton. Caaaa. Baaasn. ate. rUTSAlfB ^^^^^■^w.. —. i^-iiiiiafi. 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OW IMPROVED ACETYLENE For TeBts* Orcoaea, Parka, etc. EHKMillPBUR^NSlJlGlMili THE ALEXANDCI HILBDIN CO. 507 W Lombard St., Baltimora, M«L THE BUCKEYE TENT and AWNING CO. l',°o.V%}:::i COLUMBUS, ohio TENTS! .For an purposes; CfRCUS* Cbi^ uhraL Cai COTTON made. Fr WBcnA, Cage CoTcrs. Buy vfaen COTTON grows and MKK ii SMlEiSttllEi IBff CI;^liH;lr SideShowPaintiiigs SIEGMUND BOCK. lb* wwy. A ainr to • cones. Juice, etc Can be carried oa aar rail- road aa baggage. Write and wa wtU taD yea ■U aboot It. Pateatad. Serial Haw