Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1899 — KEMP SISTERS’ [ARTICLE]

KEMP SISTERS’

Roman Hippodrome Races, Dartegl Wild West Shows.—Hurdle and Chariot Races, Remarkable Feats in Horsemanship. A GRAND FREE AND ONEOUEAIED EXHIBUKHI Every Day of the Remignton FairAugust aa to 35, 1899. In addition to {he regular pro-? gram at the Remington Fair thisi year the management has gone to great expense to secure the aboveq famous company of cow boys and cow girls, who will give daily free J exhibitions upon the race track and grounds. The company consists of 14 people and 30 horses, and their feats of horsemenship, chariot races, hurdle races, Roman hippodrome and bareback standing races are worth going miles to see. They have the grandest troupe of thoroughbred horses, bronchos, mustangs and ponies, and trappings of ever-day life in the far West ever seen. Both male and female riders, wild frontier life, cowl oys capturing a horse thief, cowboys chasing a bride, holding up a stage coach, burning a cabin, trick and fancy shooting, are among the many features represented. The little Welch ponies actually jumping hurdles 4 and 5 feet high, ridden by the youngest female riders on earth, 11 and 13 years of age. A thrilling wild west representation enacted by genuine Western plainsmen. Ten performances daily. One of the grandest and best Wild West exhibitions ever given in Northwestern Indiana.

All this and much more is absolutely free to all visitors. Don’t miss it.