Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1904 — SPECIAL TRAIN AND RATES. [ARTICLE]

SPECIAL TRAIN AND RATES.

To Foot Ball and Polo Gamas at Lafayette, On Thanksgiving Day. Purdue and Notre Dame Foot Ball Teams on Stewart Field, Thanksgiving afternoon, and two games of Polo at Coliseum at night. Purdue and Notre Dame Foot Ball Teams are evently matched, and this game will be “for blood;” it promises to be the most interesting game of the season and will furnish splendid entertainment for the afternoon. Foot ball game will be for state championship. Polo is the latest “craze.” It is a game that is easily understood, and persons who have never seen it before, find themselves “in the game” from the sound of the referees’ whistle 011 Thanksgiving night, the Lafayette and Danville, 111., Polo Teams meet at the Coliseum, and for a “curtain riser” to the big game, two of the City Amateur Teams will play a game, giving an opportunity to see the game “in the rough” as played by amateurs, and a “polished” ga me as played by eastern experts. To accomodate those desiring to witness these events and return home the same night, the Monon Route will run a Special Train from Lafayette to Rensselaer, stopping at all stations, to leave Lafayette at 11 o’clock p. m., (immediately after the Polo games.) Tickets will be sold at rate of one fare, good going on all regular trains, and returning on the special train For information concerning reserved seats, etc., call on your local Agent or address, F. B. Humston, T. P. A. Monon Route, Lafayette, Ind.