Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1907 — A BIG CIRCUS COMING. [ARTICLE]

A BIG CIRCUS COMING.

Wallace-Hagenbeck Aggregation to Exhibit Here August 33. Rensselaer is to have another big day this season at least, for the big Wallace-Hagenbeck shows are to pitch their tents here on Friday, Aug. 23, and give two performances, afternoon and evening. This will be the big circus event of the year in this section of the country and a big crowd is sure to be here. Mr. Fred Wagner, the advancecontracting agent was in the city Thursday contracting for ground and and advertising car No. 1 will be here in a few days to cover the bill boards with the alluring colored posters. The show will pitch its tents in the ball park, at the south side of town, it being the best available ground that could be found for the purpose.