Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1911 — SHOW TROUPE IS ENGAGED [ARTICLE]

SHOW TROUPE IS ENGAGED

By Commercial Club for Horse Show Week ' THE NEW EXPOSITION SHOWS Is Name of Company that Will Have Control of all Attractions and Concessions During the Horse Fair. A contract has been closed by the Commercial Club with Mr. Chuck Meek of Chicago, manager of the New Exposition Shows, whereby all free ' acts, concessions, show attractions and riding devices for the Horse Fair are to be furnished by Mrl Meek’s company. Under the arrangements made the public are assured of. all that is desirable in fall celebration festivities and attractions. Not only have the Committee arranged for an additional concert band to assist the home boys in furnishing music, but three or more highly sensational and entertaining free acts are scheduled for performances twice daily, and many novel and refined shows have been billed for the week. Something hew in the line of merry-go-rounds in the way of the Parker jumpinghorse carry-us-all, has also been contracted for. All orts of legitimate concessions and booths will line the streets■, and public square. All free acts and shows open Tuesday night, Sept. 12, and continue through the week. The Arrangement committee have engaged the New Exposition shows for this event on account <?F’fFfe"splenHi(f reputation which this company bears for its highclass entertaining attractions, and the public is not only assured of the best in the amusement line, but will be given the most courteous attention by all connected with any branch of the celebration. xx