Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1906 — THE CIRCUS COMING. [ARTICLE]

THE CIRCUS COMING.

Gollmar Bros.’ Greatest of American Shows. The billboards are all covered with many colored adv eifcisement annouucihg'the comtug to Rensselaer of Gollmar Bros., . Greatest of. American Shows, Circus, Museum, Menagerie and Hippodrome. Judging from notices appearing in newspapers published in towns where the shows ; have exhibited already this season, the establishment is much larger fchaueter before. It is said that the free street parade is a magnificent spectacle and that a larger number of wild animals are shown in open dens than with any other circus on the load. The papers state that it is a fact that the Gollmar Brrp. do exhibit a monster hippopioiautu-. in their meuagerie and that their horses are perfect speelmens and sj lehdidly tiained. T hey have a herd of monster Trained elephants and in their immense zoological collection a eto be seen the rarest wild auimals, including the weird and mysterious vlack vark, the only specimenon exhibitipu in the woild. Thepf^TTi'ufirauimous in endorsing the Gollmar - Bros ’ Shows as clean, free from graft of ever kind and of the highest class iu point of general merit, They will exhibit here Tuesday July 31. giving two performances; doors opeu 1 and 7 p. m. Free street parade at 10 a. m.