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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1906)
, , . . . " , ' . . . , Supplementto.CUST R OUNTY II REPUBLICAN , September 13 . , 190 . . , " " : , . ' . " . . I . , , , . . TE3E : G-B.E..A. . 'II . ; , 1 : : ' CUSTER. , + COUNTY + FAIR . . . , . ; - . . . . .A.l'TD : C.A.R.1'TIV.A.L : , ' - - . . . : , . . . ' .SEPTEM.BER 25 TO 28 . 1906 - : - 1 . , , . . : . ; " , ' , A T BROKEN BOW' " . - .yor , ' . , : . , : . For many years recognized to be the best of all cQunty fairs in Nebraska. It's past record for enormous crow'ds , splendid racing events , musements , . strong attractions and grand exhibits will be eclipsed this . year. ' More money will be spent than ever before and more people' will . ' this see. . . . . . year's exhibition than were. ever . . . assembled on the fair grounds in Custer County's history. , I . ' . . ' . . , , . " . ; . ' . - _ ! . : . . I , ; ' : The County Fair all Day and thQ Up-Town Carniv 1 all Night . - - , I. ill be on in all it's glory from Tuesday morning until . Friday . . . _ night. You c not afford to miss it. ' r ; I THE" TROTTING : OSTRICH. , . . . ' , . . . .J ' . . ' . . . This is positivcly the biggest attraction Nebraska bas ever seen. This magnificent bird is driven to a sulky and is capable of trotting a balf mile tract fastcr than any living trotting horse. It is the product of the famous Jackson ville , Fla. , Ostrich Farm. . It has been the wonder of hundreds of thousands of people \vho \ have seen it on the race track during - ing the past fc\v \ years and was secured at an enormous ex- pense. This bird travels in an express car , attached to a . passenger train and 'v ill exhibit in Broken Bow the two last , days of the fair. - , " This is the Only Fair. . . That admits your teams free , that furnishes I you tents , that gives you such a big program . . < of continuous entertainment and amusem nt. , A dollar buys a season ticket. . Come and see the whole show. $5,000.will be spent in showing you a good time. . including Foot Races SMAll AMUSEMENTS . and sports f various kf'nds will enterfain you. . THE SCHOOL EXHIBIT. . 'l'he schools of Custer coun ty will have a grand exnib of school work . ' . THE RACES. . " . . A long list of grand speed events. The races every day during the fair will be stronghotly contestedandexciting. - OPEN AIR ATTRAOTIONS. " There will 'be more open air shows on the fair grounds a.nd up town than were ev r assembled , at anyone time , , in Central or 'Vestern Nebrastm. . . . I , . 1 , , ' . ; . . . d l . , ' . : . , . ' ' " . < . \ ' . . < " " y . . , . 1. . ' :1 ; ' . , : ! ! . 4 ; 'I"'t\.1 : . , j"J : : ' . ; . , ; - " , . , ' , . , " , . ! , . . , A , . . , . ' : " . j,11I ! r J ; . . , . , ' ' , ; ' ; ' . ; : ! . . . fJ . ; . , . . n"i ' . . . . " . " . ' . . : . { . . " , , . ; ; . . .1. : ' .i.t . ' : y. ; " " : ' "i . . ' . . . . . V'j . . . . . , . . ' . , . , : ' ' , ' I , . ' . . ' . . ' , 1 . , , ; ; , , t" I ; . ' \ : : : I . , " : . . . . Jeffrie ! : ' , the divin dog , is another attraction which is among the marvels of the 19th century. This dog climbs a ladder sixty feet high unaided and at a signal jumps into a net. : . Before Leaving Home ! ! ] le l : . bave .time for anything but furi after reaching ; Br ken Bow' . j - - \ The Daring .Balloo nist. The Bal100n ascension , this year , wi11 be the most mar- vellous e\'cr seen in Western Nebrastm. An ascension will be mnde on each day. ' .rhe ci1nnoI } act is the most da-ring feat in balloon work. , A huge cannon is lateen up in the balloon - loon and when at a great height the aeronaut is fircdint the air and decends in a parachute. Thi is a positive guaranteed - teed attraction. . - - - - - - IT WILL BE A MONSTER JUBILEE I . . No 111on < : > y will be spared. No labor will be con. sidered too great. Nothing' ' will be left nndone. " = - - . . . . . . . - ' . w " j LfVE STOCK. . . . . J . I , TIle cream of tbe blooded herds of tbe county . . have already secured space 011 the gro1Juds. I ' The live stQck show this wiU he . - . . . . year grand. I , . . , , , ' - - PENNY' : S1 WER O11. THE CILDltEi . . . . BASE .BALL. " : . ' , . . . 'J' ' Splendid games will take place ca h fore noon dur ng Q the fa r. I \ - " - . . . . ATTRACTIONS. . . . . . I Are being added every day. ' t'\ \ , , - . . - - - . . ' ; ! ji THE' PIE CONTEST. . . t - . . . . . . . . r ) ( I : . r Will be lots of' fun.1 r 1 . . . , . - - . . . ' I , - - I" - - , ) a , ' ; t TENTS FO'R EVERYBODY. . : ' , , , , . . . ' " . Family tents will be provided and furnished witb . ay for.all who apply for.them by , September. l'th. You ust " - : : : . . 110tifyrthc Sccrct , < l ry Jf on want a tent. . " " , . . - - . , - - - - - - - - . THE NIGHT CARNIVAL. . It wiJI he , a humer. Everything goes. You can malee all the noise you want to. 'l'he streets will be filled. with platform 811.VS . : , attractions , mid air acts , band of music and thousan ds of people. .fYou may never have another op. I portunity to see spch a big str.eet . fair and carnival d's . . Broleen Bow will sbo w you this. year. ' \ ' , - I ' --IE ' FARM EXHIBIT ; Win comp : rise the finest dispby. of r i.ns , qrasses ! [ lnelreget abIes ever placed on exhibitions In.1y \ rounty in : .1.'lebraska. 2000 exhibits already collected. - ' . , I SFEO-r.AL : : : .ArLeO : : D : : e.AIJ'ES : : : : a.A : VEEN - " - SEO'"O"eED. : : .1" I W. A. GEORGE , President. I A. 7 > - v ANTWERP , Sec etary. I \ , , , . . ct t , ' ' . . . . ' . ' . . ' - . , . . . . . . . - . . . - . . , - . , . . J" . . ; . . " . ' . - . . , . ' . . c _ . . , - : " : " : : \ . ' ; . . , . . , . -