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Adam Forepaugh & Sells Bros. Circus
Routes 1900 - 1911


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The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers' Shows for 1908 and 1909 remained in winter quarters at Baraboo during the season. Source of routes: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book, Sarasota, FL: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1947. Editor F. B. Kelley.


Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
America's Biggest Shows United 1900 Route

Official Tour, Season 1900. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole, Lewis Sells, Peter Sells, proprietors.
April

4-21 - New York
(Madison Square Garden, Night opening)
Sunday
23-24 - Baltimore, Md.
25-26 - Washington, D. C.
27 - York, Pa.
28 - West Chester, Pa. Sunday
30 - Pottstown, Pa.

May

1 - Reading, Pa.
2 - Pottsville, Pa.
3 - Sunbury, Pa.
4 - Williamsport, Pa.
5 - Shenandoah, Pa.
Sunday
7 - Allentown, Pa.
8 - Easton, Pa.
9 - Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
10 - Scranton, Pa.
11 Middleton, N. Y.
12 - Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Sunday
14 - Winsted, Conn.
15 - Hartford, Conn.
16 - Holyoke, Mass.
17 - Waterbury, Conn.
18 - Bridgeport, Conn.
19 - New Haven, Conn.
Sunday
21-26 - Boston, Mass.
(Huntington Ave. Grounds)
Sunday
28 - Brockton, Mass.
29 - New Bedford, Mass.
30 - Fall River, Mass.
31 - Newport, R. I.

June

1 - Lowell, Mass.
2 - Salem, Mass.
Sunday
4 - Haverhill, Mass.
5 - Lawrence, Mass.
6 - Concord, N. H.
7 - Manchester, N. H.
8 - Fitchburg, Mass.
9 - Greenfield, Mass.
Sunday
11 - Schenectady, N. Y.
12 - Utica, N. Y.
13 - Syracuse, N. Y.
14 - Rochester, N. Y.
15 - Buffalo, N. Y.
16 - Conneaut, Ohio
Sunday
18 - Cleveland, Ohio
19 - Fremont, Ohio
20 - Lima, Ohio
21 - Ft. Wayne, Ind.
22 - Muncie, Ind.
23 - Anderson, Ind.
Sunday
25 - Bloomington, Ill.
26 - Peoria, Ill.
27 - Rock Island, Ill.
28 - Muscatine, Iowa
29 - Oskaloosa, Iowa
30 - Centerville, Iowa

July

Sunday
2 - Marshalltown, Iowa
3 - Mason City, Iowa
4 - Austin, Minn.
5 - Faribault, Minn.
6 - Minneapolis, Minn.
7 - St. Paul, Minn.
Sunday
9 - Duluth, Minn.
10 - St. Cloud, Minn.
11 - Willmar, Minn.
12 - Sauk Center, Minn.
13- Fargo, N. D.
14 - Grand Forks, N. D.
Sunday
16 - Aberdeen, S. D.
17 - Wahpeton, N. D.
18 - Fergus Falls, Minn.
19 - Morris, Minn.
20 - Watertown, S. D.
21 - Huron, S. D.
Sunday
23 - Marshall, Minn.
24 - Pipestone, Minn.
25 - Sioux Falls, S. D.
26 - Cherokee, Iowa
27 - Blair, Nebr.
28 - David City, Nebr.
Sunday 30 - Omaha, Nebr.
31 - Lincoln, Nebr.

      August

1 - York, Nebr.
2 - Grand Island. Xebr.
3 - Kearney, Nebr.
4 - Hastings, Nebr.
Sunday
6 - Superior, Nebr.
7 - Kirwin, Nebr.
8 - Beloit, Kans.
9 - Abilene, Kans.
10 - Salina, Kans.
11 - Great Bend, Kans.
Sunday
13 - Hutchinson, Kans.
14 - Wellington, Kans.
15 - Arkansas City, Kans.
16 - Coffeyville, Kans.
17 - Pittsburg, Kans.
18 - Joplin, Mo.
Sunday
20- Kansas City, Mo.
21 - Cameron, Mo.
22 - Maryville, Mo.
23 - Creston, Iowa
24 - Red Oak, Iowa
25 - Atlantic, Iowa
Sunday
27 - Trenton, Mo.
28 - Leavenworth, Kans.
29 - Lexington, Mo.
30 - Jefferson City, Mo.
31 - Boonville, Mo.

September

1 - Kirksville, Mo.
Sunday
3 - Moberly, Mo.
4 - Hannibal, Mo.
5 - Macomb, Ill.
6 - Canton, Ill.
7 - Pontiac, Ill.
8 - Springfield, Ill.
Sunday
10 - Jerseyville, Ill.
11 - Alton, Ill.
12 - Belleville. Ill.
13 - Murphysboro, Ill.
14 - Cairo, Ill.
15 - Union City, Tenn.
Sunday
17 - Memphis, Tenn.
18 - Ripley, Tenn.
19 - Jackson, Tenn.
20 - Paducah, Ky.
21 - Henderson, Ky.
22 - Madisonville, Ky.
Sunday
24 - Bowling Green, Ky.
25 - Nashville, Tenn.
26 - Columbia, Tenn.
27 - Pulaski, Tenn.
28 - Birmingham, Ala.
29 - Anniston. Ala.
Sunday

October

1 - Atlanta, Ga.
2 - Rome, Ga.
3 - Chattanooga, Tenn.
4 - Knoxville, Tenn.
5 - Greenville. Tenn.
6 - Bristol, Tenn.
Sunday
8 - Marion, Va.
9 - Pulaski, Va.
10 - Roanoke, Va.
11 - Lynchburg, Va.
12 - Danville, Va.
13 - Greensboro, N. C.
Sunday
15 - Salisbury, N. C.
16 - Concord, N. C.
17 - Charlotte, N. C.
18 - Gastonia, N. C.
19 - Spartanburg, S. C.
20 - Greenville, S. C.
Sunday
22 - Anderson, S. C.
23 - Newberry, S. C.
24 - Columbia, S. C.
25 - Augusta, Ga.
26 - Tennille, Ga.
27 - Americus, Ga.
Sunday
29 - Columbus, Ga.
30 - Montgomery, Ala.
31 - Tuscaloosa, Ala.

November

1 - Columbus, Miss.
2 - Meridian, Miss.
3 - Aberdeen, Miss.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

Source: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
20th Century Colossus 1901

Official Tour, Season 1901. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole, Lewis Sells, Peter Sells, proprietors.
April

April 22 to May 4 - New York, N. Y.
(Madison Square Garden, night opening)

May

Sunday
6-11 - Brooklyn, N. Y.
(Broadway and Halsey St.)
Sunday
13-18 - Philadelphia, Pa.
(26th and Master Sts.)
Sunday
20 - Harrisburg, Pa.
21 - Lancaster, Pa.
22 - Wilmington, Del.
23 - Trenton, N. J.
24 - Newark, N. J.
25 - Jersey City, N. J.
Sunday
27 - Bridgeport, Conn.
28 - New Haven, Conn.
29 - Waterbury, Conn.
30 - Hartford, Conn.
31 - Willimantic, Conn.

June

1 - Norwich, Conn.
Sunday
3 - Providence, R. I.
4 - Fall River, Mass.
5 - New Bedford, Mass.
6 - Newport, R. I.
7 - Taunton, Mass.
8 - Brockton, Mass.
Sunday
10-15 - Boston, Mass.
(Huntington Ave. Grounds)
Sunday
17 - Gloucester, Mass.
18 - Lynn, Mass.
19 - Salem, Mass.
20 - Haverhill, Mass.
21 - Nashua, N. H.
22 - Fitchburg, Mass.
Sunday
24 - Athol, Mass.
25 - Springfield, Mass.
26 - Worcester, Mass.
27 - Pittsfield, Mass.
28 - North Adams, Mass.
29 - Albany, N. Y.
Sunday

July

1 - Troy, N. Y.
2 - Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
3 - Rutland, Vt.
4 - Burlington, Vt.
5 - Montpelier, Vt.
6 - St. Albans, Vt.
Sunday
8 - Malone, N. Y.
9 - Ogdensburg, N. Y.
10 - Watertown, N. Y.
11 - Syracuse, N. Y.
12 - Rochester, N. Y.
13 - Buffalo. N. Y.
Sunday
15 - Ashtabula, Ohio
16 - Cleveland, Ohio
17 - Lorain, Ohio
18 - Canal Dover, Ohio
19 - East Liverpool, Ohio
20 - New Brighton, Pa.
Sunday
22 - Pittsburgh, Pa. (Allegheny)
23 - Wheeling, W. Va.
24 - Steubenville, Ohio
25 - Cambridge, Ohio
26 - Marietta, Ohio
27 - Wellston, Ohio
Sunday
29 - Columbus, Ohio
30 - Greenville, Ohio
31 - Indianapolis, Ind.

August

1 - Wabash, Ind.
2 - Van Wert, Ohio
3 - Bryan, Ohio
Sunday
5 - Toledo, Ohio

      August

6 - Adrian, Mich.
7 - Detroit, Mich.
8 - Pontiac, Mich.
9 - Owosso, Mich.
10 - Ionia, Mich.
Sunday
12 - Saginaw, Mich.
13 - Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
14 - Cadillac, Mich.
15 - Manistee, Mich.
16 - Traverse City, Mich.
17 - Petoskey, Mich.
Sunday
19 - Grand Rapids, Mich.
20 - Benton Harbor, Mich.
21 - Goshen, Ind.
22 - Coldwater, Mich.
23 - Kalamazoo, Mich.
24 - South Bend, Ind.
Sunday
26-31 - Chicago, Ill.
(35th St. and Wentworth Ave.)

September

Sunday
2 - Milwaukee, Wis.
3 - Sheboygan, Wis.
4 - Manitowoc, Wis.
5 - Appleton, Wis.
6 - Wausau, Wis.
7 - Merrill, Wis.
Sunday
9 - La Crosse. Wis.
10 - Menomonie, Wis.
11 - Eau Claire, Wis.
12 - Red Wing, Minn.
13 - Owatonna, Minn.
14 - Mankato, Minn.
Sunday
16 - Albert Lea, Minn.
17 - Charles City, Iowa
18 - Independence, Iowa
19 - Webster City, Iowa
20 - Nevada, Iowa
21 - Des Moines, Iowa
Sunday
23 - Kansas City, Mo.
24 - Butler, Mo.
25 - Joplin, Mo.
26 - Springfield, Mo.
27 - Fayetteville, Ark.
28 - Ft. Smith, Ark.
Sunday
30 - Paris, Texas

October

1 - Sherman, Texas
2 - Ft. Worth, Texas
3 - Dallas, Texas
4 - Ennis, Texas
5 - Corsicana, Texas
Sunday
7 - Waco, Texas
8 - Bryan, Texas
9 - Navasota, Texas
10 - Austin, Texas
11 - Brenham, Texas
12 - Temple, Texas
Sunday
14 - Houston, Texas
15 - Victoria, Texas
16 - Cuero, Texas
17 - San Antonio, Texas
18 - Gonzales, Texas
19 - La Grange, Texas
Sunday
21 - Beaumont, Texas
22 - Lake Charles, La.
23 - Crowley, La.
24 - Alexandria, La.
25-28 - New Orleans, La. (Audubon Park)
(Night parade only 25th; Sunday included)
29 - Baton Rouge, La.
30 - Natchez, Miss.
31 - Vicksburg, Miss.

November

1 - Greenville, Miss.
2 - Clarksdale, Miss.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

Source: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Enormous Shows United 1902

Official Tour, Season 1902. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole, Lewis Sells, Peter Sells, proprietors.
April

2 - 19 - New York, N. Y.
(Madison Square Garden, night opening)
Sunday
21-26 - Philadelphia, Pa.
(27th and Master Sts.)
Sunday
28-29 - Baltimore, Md.
30 - Washington, D. C.

May

1 - Washington, D. C.
2 - Hagerstown, Md.
3 - Cumberland, Md.
Sunday
5 - Clarksburg, W. Va.
6 - Fairmont, W. Va.
7 - Connellsville, Pa.
8 - Washington. Pa.
9-10 - Pittsburgh. Pa.
Sunday
12 - Johnstown, Pa.
13 - Altoona, Pa.
14 - Lewistown, Pa.
15 - York, Pa.
16 - Reading, Pa.
17 - Pottsville, Pa.
Sunday
19 - Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
20 - Scranton, Pa.
21 - Allentown, Pa.
22 - Easton, N. J.
23 - Elizabeth, N. J.
24 - Jersey City, N. J.
Sunday
26-31 - Brooklyn, N. Y.
(Broadway and Halsey St.)

June

Sunday
2 - Paterson, N. J.
3 - Newburgh, N. Y.
4 - Kingston, N. Y.
5 - Schenectady, N. Y.
6 - Gloversville, N. Y.
7 - Utica. N, Y.
Sunday
9 - Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
10 - Danbury, Conn.
11 - Ansonia, Conn.
12 - Meriden, Conn.
13 - Holyoke, Mass.
14 - Greenfield, Mass.
Sunday
16 - Gardner, Mass.
17 - Lowell, Mass.
18 - Lawrence, Mass.
19 - Concord, N. H.
20 - Manchester, N. H.
21 - Haverhill, Mass.
Sunday
23 - Portsmouth, N. H.
24 - Biddeford, Maine
25 - Portland, Maine
26 - Lewiston, Maine
27 - Berlin, N. H.
28 - Sherbrooke, Que.
Sunday
30 - Montreal, Que.

July

1 - Montreal, Que.
2 - Valleyfield, Que.
3 - Ottawa, Out.
4 - Cornwall, Ont.
5 - Kingston, Ont.
Sunday
7 - Belleville, Ont.
8 - Peterborough, Ont.
9 - Barrie, Ont.
10 - Toronto, Ont.
11 - Hamilton, Ont.
12 Brantford, Ont.
Sunday
14 - Guelph, Ont.
15 - Stratford, Ont.
16 - Woodstock, Ont.
17 - London, Ont.
18 - St. Thomas, Ont.
19 - Chatham, Ont.
Sunday
21- Buffalo, N. Y.
22 - Rochester, N. Y.
23 - Geneva, N. Y.
24 - Auburn, N. Y.
25 - Cortland, N. Y.
26 - Binghamton, N. Y.
Sunday
28 - Ithaca, N. Y.
29 - Elmira, N. Y.
30 - Williamsport, Pa.
31 - Lock Haven, Pa.

August

1 - Du Bois, Pa.
2 - Butler, Pa.
Sunday
4 - Wheeling, W. Va.
5 - Zanesville, Ohio
6 - Mansfield, Ohio

      August

7 - Lima, Ohio
8 - Springfield, Ohio
9 - Columbus, Ohio
Sunday
11 - Piqua, Ohio
12 - Richmond, Ind.
13 - Indianapolis, Ind.
14 - Anderson, Ind.
15 - Marion, Ind.
16 - Logansport, Ind.
Sunday
18 - Springfield, Ill.
19 - Jacksonville, Ill.
20 - Quincy, Ill.
21 - Keokuk, Iowa
22 - Burlington, Iowa
23 - Galesburg, Ill.
Sunday
25 - Kewanee, Ill.
26 - Sterling, Ill.
27 - Aurora, Ill.
28 - Elgin, Ill.
29 - Racine, Wis.
30 - Waukesha, Wis.
Sunday

September

1 - Marinette, Wis.
2 - Green Bay, Wis.
3 - Oshkosh, Wis.
4 - Janesville, Wis.
5 - Freeport, Ill.
6 - Rock Island, Ill.
Sunday
8 - Peoria, Ill.
9 - Lincoln, Ill.
10 - Pontiac, Ill.
11 - Bloomington, Ill.
12 - Danville, Ill.
13 - Lafayette, Ind.
Sunday
15 - Huntington, Ind.
16 - Defiance, Ohio
17 - Toledo, Ohio
18 - Findlay, Ohio
19 - Bellefontaine, Ohio
20 - Dayton, Ohio
Sunday
22 - Chillicothe, Ohio
23 - Athens, Ohio
24 - Charleston, W. Va.
25 - Huntington,W. Va.
26 - Mt. Sterling, Ky.
27 - Lexington, Ky.
Sunday
29 - Chattanooga, Tenn.
30 - Tullahoma, Tenn.

October

1 - Nashville, Teun.
2 - Paris, Tenn.
3 - Jackson, Tenn.
4 - Memphis, Tenn. Sunday
6 - Tupelo, Miss. (Afternoon only)
7 - Birmingham, Ala.
8 - Anniston, Ala.
9 - Rome, Ga.
10 - Atlanta, Ga.
11 - Athens, Ga.
Sunday
13 - Augusta, Ga.
14 - Anderson, S. C.
15 - Greenwood, S. C.
16 - Greenville, S. C.
17 - Spartanburg. S. C.
18 - Charlotte. N. C.
Sunday
20 - Wilmington, N. C.
21 - Florence, S. C.
22 - Columbia, S. C.
23 - Sumter, S. C.
24 - Charleston, S. C.
25 - Savannah, Ga.
Sunday
27 - Jacksonville, Fla.
28 - Waycross, Ga.
29 - Valdosta, Ga.
30 - Thomasville, Ga.
31 - Albany, Ga.

November

1 - Americus, Ga.
Sunday
3 - Macon, Ga.
4 - Columbus, Ga.
5 - Montgomery, Ala.
6 - Selma, Ala.
7 - Meridian, Miss.
8 - West Point, Miss.
Sunday
10 - Kosciusko, Miss.
11 - Greenwood, Miss. (Afternoon only)
12 - Greenville, Miss.
13 - Vicksburg, Miss.
14 - Port Gibson, Miss.
15 - Baton Rouge, La.
16-19 - New Orleans, La.
(Audubon Park, night opening)
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

Source: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Enormous Shows United 1903

Official Tour, Season 1903. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole, Lewis Sells, Peter Sells, proprietors.
April

20-25 - St. Louis, Mo.
(Laclede and Vandeventer Aves.) Sunday
27 - Springfield, Mo.
28 - Joplin, Mo.
29 - Pittsburg, Kans.
30 - Coffeyville, Kans.

May

1 - Arkansas City, Kans.
2 - Guthrie, O. T.
Sunday
4 - Oklahoma City, O. T.
5 - El Reno, O. T.
6 - Enid, O. T.
7 - Wichita, Kans.
8 - Emporia, Kans.
9 - Topeka, Kans.
Sunday
11-12 - Kansas City, Mo.
13 - St. Joseph, Mo.
14 - Nebraska City, Nebr.
15 - Lincoln, Nebr.
16 - Omaha, Nebr.
Sunday
18 - Des Moines, Iowa
19 - Marshalltown, Iowa
20 - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
21 - Davenport, Iowa
22 - Ottawa, Ill.
23 - Joliet, Ill.
Sunday
25 - Battle Creek, Mich.
26 - Ann Arbor, Mich.
27 - Detroit, Mich.
28 - Flint, Mich.
29 - Bay City, Mich.
30 - Saginaw, Mich.
Sunday

June

1 - Grand Rapids, Mich.
2 - Lansing, Mich.
3 - Jackson, Mich.
4 - Kalamazoo, Mich.
5 - Sturgis, Mich.
6 - Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Sunday
8 - Champaign, Ill.
9 - Sullivan, Ill.
10 - Streator, Ill.
11 - Aurora, Ill.
12 - Rockford, Ill.
13 - Madison, Wis.
Sunday
15 - Milwaukee, Wis.
16 - Manitowoc, Wis.
17 - Sheboygan, Wis.
18 - Fond du Lac, Wis.
19 - Appleton, Wis.
20 - Wausau, Wis.
Sunday
22 - Menominee, Mich.
23 - Escanaba, Mich.
24 - Marquette, Mich.
25 - Ishpeming, Mich.
26 - Hancock, Mich.
27 - Calumet, Mich.
Sunday
29 - Duluth, Minn.
30 - Superior, Wis.

July

1 - Rice Lake, Wis.
2 - Eau Claire. Wis.
3 - St. Paul, Minn.
(Afternoon lost; delayed in Eau Claire by storm)
4 - Minneapolis, Minn.
Sunday
6 - La Crosse, Wis.
7 - Winona, Minn.
8 - Rochester, Minn.
9 - Mankato, Minn.
10 - Marshall, Minn.
11 - Watertown, S. D.
Sunday
13 - Aberdeen, S. D.
14 - Mitchell, S. D.
15 - Sioux Falls, S. D.
16 - Sioux City, Iowa
17 - Council Bluffs, Iowa
18 - Creston, Iowa
Sunday
20 - Maryville, Mo.
21 - Chilicothe, Mo.
22 - Macon, Mo.

      July

23 - Hannibal, Mo.
24 - Macomb, Ill.
25 - Canton, Ill. Sunday
27 - Watseka, Ill.
28 - Frankfort, Ind.
29 - Kokomo, Ind.
30 - Plymouth, Ind.
31 - Michigan City, Ind.

August

1 - Benton Harbor, Mich.
Sunday
3 - Muskegon, Mich.
4 - Manistee, Mich.
5 - Traverse City, Mich.
6 - Petoskey, Mich.
7 - Cadillac, Mich.
8 - Alma, Mich.
Sunday
10 - Greenville, Mich.
11 - Ionia, Mich.
12 - Owosso, Mich.
13 - Howell, Mich.
14 - Adrian, Mich.
15 - Hillsdale, Mich.
Sunday
17 - Bryan, Ohio
18 - Van Wert, Ohio
19 - Greenville, Ohio
20 - Rushville, Ind.
21 - Columbus, Ind.
22 - Worthington, Ind.
Sunday
24 - Vincennes, Ind.
25 - Evansville, Ind.
26 - Henderson, Ky.
27 - Hopkinsville, Ky.
28 - Paducah, Ky.
29 - Mayfield, Ky.
Sunday
31 - Cairo, Ill.

September

1 - Murphysboro, Ill.
2 - Centralia, III.
3 - Litchfield, Ill.
4 - Jacksonville, Ill.
5 - Louisiana, Mo. Sunday
7 - Marshal, Mo.
8 - Mexico, Mo.
9 - Kirksville, Mo.
10 - Ottumwa, Iowa
11 - Grinnell, Iowa
12 - Eldora, Iowa
Sunday
14 - Boone, Iowa
15 - Denison, Iowa
16 - Fremont, Nebr.
17 - Grand Island, Nebr.
18 - York, Nebr.
19 - Beatrice, Nebr.
Sunday
21 - Lawrence, Kans.
22 - Iola, Kans.
23 - Ft. Scott, Kans.
24 - Carthage, Mo.
25 - Fayetteville, Ark.
26 - Ft. Smith, Ark.
Sunday 28 - Paris, Texas
29 - Terrell, Texas
30 - Greenville, Texas

October

1 - Dallas, Texas
2 - McKinney, Texas
3 - Sherman, Texas
Sunday
5 - Temple, Texas
6 - Cleburne, Texas
7 - Gainesville, Texas
8 - Ft. Worth, Texas
9 - Dublin, Texas
10 - Waco, Texas
Sunday
12 - Hillsboro, Texas
13 - Tyler, Texas
14 - Corsicana, Texas
15 - Waxahachie, Texas
16 - Calvert, Texas
17 - Bryan, Texas
Sunday
19 - Austin, Texas
20 - San Antonio, Texas
21 - Flatonia, Texas

The following stands were billed but were cancelled because of quarantines established in Houston and other cities against yellow fever following discovery of four cases in San Antonio on October 20:
October
22 - Houston, Texas
23 - Beaumont, Texas
24 - Lake Charles, La.
Sunday
26 - Crowley, La.
27 - New Iberia, La.
28 - Alexandria, La.
29 - Monroe, La.
30 - Monticello, Ark.
31 - Pine Bluff, Ark.
      November
Sunday
2 - Hot Springs, Ark.
3 - Little Rock, Ark.
4 - Newport, Ark.
5 Poplar Bluff, Mo.
6 - Cape Girardeau, Mo.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio
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Source: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Enormous Shows United 1904

Official Tour, Season 1904. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole, Lewis Sells, Peter Sells, proprietors.
April

18-30 - Philadelphia, Pa.
(Belmont and Parkside Aves.)

May

Sunday
2 - Reading, Pa.
3 - Allentown, Pa.
4 - Easton, Pa.
5 - Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
6 - Scranton, Pa.
7 - Binghamton, N. Y.
Sunday
9 - Schenectady, N. Y.
10 - Troy, N. Y.
11 - Albany, N. Y.
12 - Pittsfield, Mass.
13 - Springfield, Mass.
14 - Worcester, Mass.
Sunday
16-21 - Boston, Mass.
(Huntington Ave. grounds)
Sunday
23 - Lynn, Mass.
24 - Salem, Mass.
25 - Lowell, Mass.
26 - Lawrence, Mass.
27 - Haverhill, Mass.
28 - Biddeford, Maine
Sunday
30 - Portland, Maine
31 - Dover, N. H.

June

1 - Manchester, N. H.
2 - Concord, N. H.
3 - Nashua, N. H.
4 - Fitchburg, Mass.
Sunday
6 - Brockton, Mass.
7 - New Bedford, Mass.
8 - Taunton, Mass.
9 - Newport, R. I.
10 - Fall River, Mass.
11 - Woonsocket, R. I.
Sunday
13 - Providence, R. I.
14 - Norwich, Conn.
15 - New Haven, Conn.
16 - Bridgeport, Conn.
17 - Waterbury, Conn.
18 - Meriden, Conn.
Sunday
20 - Hartford, Conn.
21 - Winsted, Conn.
22 - Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
23 - Middletown, N. Y.
24 - Newburgh, N. Y.
25 - Kingston, N. Y.
Sunday
27-28 - Montreal, Que.
30 - Brockville, Ont.
29 - Ottawa, Ont.

July

1 - Belleville, Ont.
2 - Peterborough, Ont. Sunday
4 - Toronto, Ont.
5 - Guelph, Ont.
6 - Stratford, Ont.
7- -Woodstock, Ont.
8 - London, Ont.
9 - Chatham, Ont.
Sunday
11 - St. Thomas, Ont.
12 - Brantford, Ont.
13 - Hamilton, Ont.
14 - Barrie, Ont.
15 - Lindsay, Ont.
16 - Port Hope, Ont.
Sunday
18 - Cornwall, Ont.
19 - St. Hyacinthe, Que.
20 - Sherbrooke, Que.
21 - Berlin, N. H.
22 - Lewiston, Maine
23 - Waterville, Maine
Sunday
25 - Bangor, Maine
26 - Augusta, Maine
27 - Bath, Maine
28 - North Conway, N. H.
29 - Lancaster, N. H.
30 - St. Johnsbury, Vt.
Sunday

August

1 - Newport, Vt.
2 - St. Albans, Vt.
3 - Burlington, Vt.
4 - Montpelier, Vt.
5 - White River Junction, Vt.
6 - Bellows Falls, Vt.
Sunday

     

August 8 - Rutland, Vt.
9 - Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
10 - Amsterdam. N. Y.
11 - Gloversville, N. Y.
12 - Utica, N. Y.
13 - Watertown, N. Y.
Sunday
15 - Syracuse, N. Y.
16 - Auburn, N. Y.
17 - Rochester, N. Y.
18 - Niagara Falls, N. Y.
19 - Buffalo, N. Y.
29 - Batavia, N. Y.
Sunday
22 - Ithaca, N. Y.
23 - Geneva, N. Y.
24 - Oswego, N. Y.
25 - Cortland, N. Y.
26 - Elmira, N. Y.
27 - Williamsport, Pa.
Sunday
29 - Shamokin, Pa.
30 - Pottsville, Pa.
31 - Lancaster, Pa.

September

1 - Harrisburg, Pa.
2 - Altoona, Pa.
3 - Johnstown, Pa.
Sunday
5 - Pittsburgh, Pa. (Allegheny)
6 - Washington, Pa.
7 - Fairmont, W. Va.
8 - Clarksburg, W. Va.
9 - Connellsville, Pa.
10 - McKeesport, Pa.
Sunday
12 - New Castle, Pa.
13 - East Liverpool, Ohio
14 - Canal Dover, Ohio
15 - Coshocton, Ohio
16 - Lancaster, Ohio
17 - Washington C. H., Ohio
Sunday
19 - Louisville, Ky.
20 - Lexington, Ky.
21 - Richmond, Ky.
22 - Paris, Ky.
23 - Frankfort, Ky.
24 - Shelbyville, Ky.
Sunday
26 - Lebanon, Ky.
27 - Bowling Green, Ky.
28 - Nashville, Tenn. 29 - Clarksville, Tenn.
30 - Brownsville, Tenn.

October

1 - Memphis, Tenn.
Sunday 3 - Greenwood, Miss.
4 - Clarksdale, Miss.
5 - Greenville, Miss.
6 - Vicksburg, Miss.
7 - Natchez, Miss.
8 - Gloster, Miss.
Sunday 10 - Baton Rouge, La.
11-12 - New Orleans, La.
13 - Bay St. Louis, Miss.
14 - Mobile, Ala.
15 - Pensacola, Fla.
Sunday
17 - Montgomery, Ala.
18 - Columbus, Ga.
19 - Macon, Ga.
20 - Atlanta, Ga.
21 - Athens, Ga.
22 - Augusta, Ga.
Sunday
24 - Savannah, Ga.
25 - Charleston, S. C.
26 - Sumter, S. C.
27 - Orangeburg, S. C.
28 - Columbia, S. C.
29 - Laurens, S. C.
Sunday
31 - Chester, S. C.

November

1 - Charlotte, N. C.
2 - Shelby. N. C.
3 - Wadesboro, N. C.
4 - Raleigh, N. C.
5 - Henderson, N. C.
Sunday
7 - Richmond, Va.
8 - Norfolk, Va.
9 - Petersburg, Va.
10 - Wilson, N. C.
11 - Fayetteville, N. C.
12 - Bennettsville, S. C.
Sunday
14 - Florence, S. C.
15 - Wilmington, N. C.
16 - Goldsboro, N. C.
17 - New Bern, N. C.
18 - Greenville, N. C.
19 - Tarboro, N. C.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Enormous Shows United 1905

Official Tour, Season 1905. James A. Bailey, Ringling brothers, proprietors.
April

22 - Columbus, Ohio
Sunday
2-4 - Springfield, Ohio
25 - Dayton, Ohio
26 - Hamilton, Ohio
27 - Richmond, Ind.
28 - Indianapolis, Ind.
29 - Brazil, Ind.
Sunday

May

1-6 - St. Louis, Mo.
(Handlans Park)
Sunday
8 - Cape Girardeau, Mo.
9 - Cairo, Ill.
10 - Paducah, Ky.
11 - Murphyshoro, Ill.
12 - Marion, Ill.
13 - Belleville, Ill.
Sunday
15 - Springfield, Ill.
16 - Bloomington, Ill.
17 - Peoria, Ill.
18 - Galesburg, Ill.
19 - Aledo, Ill.
20 - Davenport, Iowa
Sunday
22 - Kewanee, Ill.
23 - Princeton, Ill.
24 - Ottawa, Ill.
25 - Aurora, Ill.
26 - Rockford, Ill.
27 - Freeport, Ill.
Sunday
29 - Milwaukee, Wis.
30 - Janesville, Wis.
31 - Fond du Lac, Wis.

June 1 - Oshkosh, Wis.

2 - Appleton, Wis.
3 - Wausau, Wis.
Sunday
5 - Minneapolis, Minn.
6 - Faribault, Minn.
7 - Albert Lea, Minn.
8 - Estherville. Iowa
9 - Iowa Falls, Iowa
10 - Denison, Iowa
Sunday
12 - Omaha, Nebr.
13 - Norfolk, Nebr.
14 - Sioux City, Iowa
15 - Yankton, S. D.
16 - Huron, S. D.
17 - Webster, S. D.
Sunday
19 - Fargo, N. D.
20 - Crookston, Minn.
21 - Grafton, N. D.
22-23 - Winnipeg, Man.
24 - Brandon, Man.
Sunday
26 - Portage La Prairie, Man.
27 - Pembina, N. D.
28 - Grand Forks, N. D.
29 - Detroit, Minn.
30 - Little Falls, Minn.

July

1 - St. Cloud, Minn.
Sunday
3 - Duluth, Minn.
4 - Superior, Wis.
5 - Ashland, Wis.
6 - Ironwood, Mich.
7 - Iron Mountain, Mich.
8 - Ishpeming, Mich.
Sunday
10 - Escanaba, Mich.
11 - Menominee, Mich.
12 - Green Bay, Wis.
13 - Jefferson, Wis.
14 - DeKalb, Ill.
15 - Elgin, Ill.
Sunday
17 - Joliet, Ill.
18 - Valparaiso, Ind.
19 - Elkhart, Ind.
20 - Benton Harbor, Mich.
21 - Holland, Mich.
22 - Muskegon, Mich.
Sunday
24 - Greenville, Mich.
25 - St. Johns, Mich.
26 - Lapeer, Mich.
27 - Bay City, Mich.
28 - Alpena, Mich.
29 - Cheboygan, Mich.
Sunday
31 - Petoskey, Mich.

August

1 - Traverse City, Mich.
2 - Cadillac, Mich.
3 - Big Rapids, Mich.
4 - Alma, Mich.
5 - Ionia, Mich.
Sunday
7 - Grand Rapids, Mich.
8 - Howell, Mich.
9 - Monroe, Mich.

      August

10 - Toledo, Ohio
11 - Delphos, Ohio
12 - Decatur, Ind.
Sunday
14 - Marion, Ind.
15 - Kokomo, Ind.
16 - Frankfort, Ind.
17 - Hoopeston, Ill.
18 Champaign, Ill.
19 - Taylorville. Ill.
Sunday
21 - Litchfield, Ill.
22 - Jacksonville, Ill.
23 - Hannibal, Mo.
24 - Macon, Mo.
25 - Albia, Iowa
26 - Des Moines, Iowa
Sunday
28 - Ottumwa, Iowa
29 - Centerville, Iowa
30 - Cameron, Mo.
31 - Brookfield, Mo.

September

1 - Chillicothe, Mo.
2 - St. Joseph, Mo.
Sunday
4 - Topeka, Kans.
5 - Clay Center, Kans
6 - Smith Center, Kans.
7 - Fairbury, Nebr.
8 - Seneca, Kans.
9 - Hiawatha, Kans.
Sunday
11 - Marysville, Kans.
12 - Beatrice, Nebr.
13 - Red Cloud, Nebr.
14 - Norton, Kans.
15 - McCook, Nebr.
16 - Holdrege, Nebr.
Sunday
18 - Washington, Kans.
19 - Concordia, Kans.
20 - Beloit, Kans.
21 - Junction City, Kans.
22 - Emporia, Kans.
23 - Newton, Kans.
Sunday
25 - Great Bend, Kans.
26 - Hutchinson, Kans.
27 - Wichita, Kans.
28 - Neodesha, Kans.
29 - Pittsburg, Kans.
30 - Parsons, Kans.

October

Sunday
2 - Blackwell, O. T.
3 - Perry, O. T.
4 - Purcell, I. T.
5 - Wynnewood, I. T.
6 - Ardmore, I, T.
7 - Colgate, I. T.
Sunday
9 - Weatherford, O. T.
10 - Elk City, O. T.
11 - Amarillo, Texas
12 - Quanah, Texas
13 - Wichita Falls, Texas
14 - Bowie, Texas
Sunday
16 - Denton, Texas
17 - Bonham, Texas
18 - Clarksville, Texas
19 - Denison, Texas
20 - Greenville, Texas
21 - Ennis, Texas
Sunday
23 - McKinney, Texas
24 - Waxahachie, Texas
25 - Hillsboro, Texas
26 - Ft. Worth, Texas
27 - Dublin, Texas
28 - Brownwood, Texas
Sunday
30 - Lampasas, Texas
31 - Cameron, Texas

November

1 - Cuero, Texas
2 - Gonzales, Texas
3 - Seguin, Texas
4 - San Antonio, Texas
Sunday
6 Columbus, Texas
7 - Galveston, Texas
8 - Brenham, Texas
9 - Navasota, Texas
10 Mexia, Texas
11- Bryan, Texas
Sunday
13 - Houston, Texas
14 - Beaumont, Texas
15 - Nacogdoches, Texas
16 - Athens, Texas
17 - Mt. Pleasant, Texas
18 - Texarkana, Ark.
Sunday
20 - Shreveport, La.
21 - Camden, Ark.
22 - Pine Bluff, Ark.
23 - Stuttgart, Ark.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Biggest Show on Earth 1906

Official Tour, Season 1906. Mrs. James A. Bailey, Ringling brothers, proprietors.
April

21 - Columbus, Ohio
Sunday
23 - Middleport, Ohio
24 - Charleston, W. Va.
25 - Athens, Ohio
26 - Portsmouth, Ohio
27 - Wellston, Ohio
28 - Chillicothe, Ohio
Sunday
30 - Louisville, Ky.

May

1 - Owensboro, Ky.
2 - Evansville, Ind.
3 - Princeton, Ind.
4 - Vincennes, Ind.
5 - Harrisburg, Ill.
Sunday
7 - Charleston, Ill.
8 - Pana, Ill.
9 - Paris, Ill.
10 - Crawfordsville, Ind.
11 - Anderson, Ind.
12 - Hartford City, Ind.
Sunday
14 - Piqua, Ohio
15 - Washington C. H., Ohio
16 - Zanesville, Ohio
17 - Marietta, Ohio
18 - Parkersburg, W. Va.
19 - Huntington, W. Va.
Sunday
21 - Clarksburg, W. Va.
22 - Uniontown, Pa.
23 - McKeesport, Pa.
24 - Washington, Pa.
25 - Steubenville, Ohio
26 - East Liverpool, Ohio
Sunday
28 - Massillon, Ohio
29 - Alliance, Ohio
30 - Youngstown, Ohio
31 - Painesville, Ohio

June

1 - Elyria, Ohio
2 - Tiffin, Ohio
Sunday
4 - Kenton, Ohio
5 - Findlay, Ohio
6 - Sandusky, Ohio
7 - Adrian, Mich.
8 - Coldwater, Mich.
9 - Goshen, Ind.
Sunday
11 - Indianapolis, Ind.
12 - Marion, Ind.
13 - Peru, Ind.
14 - Lafayette, Ind.
15 - Kankakee, Ill.
16 - Streator, Ill.
Sunday
18 - Peoria, Ill.
19 - Burlington, Iowa
20 - Muscatine, Iowa
21 - Rock Island, Ill.
22 - Sterling, Ill.
23 - Clinton, Iowa
Sunday
25 - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
26 - Marshalltown, Iowa
27 - Waterloo, Iowa
28 - Ft. Dodge, Iowa
29 - Mason City, Iowa
30 - Austin, Minn.

July

Sunday
2 - New Hampton, Iowa
3 - Rochester, Minn.
4 - Winona, Minn.
5 - Baraboo, Wis.
6 - Freeport, Ill.
7 - Washington, Iowa
Sunday
9 - Kansas City, Mo.
10 - Falls City, Nebr.
11 - Lincoln, Nebr.
12 - York, Nebr.
13 - Hastings, Nebr.
14 - McCook, Nebr.
Sunday
16-17 - Denver, Colo.
18 - Pueblo, Colo.
19 - Colorado Springs, Colo.
20 - Boulder, Colo.
21 - Sterling, Colo.
Sunday
23 - Sheridan, Wyo. (Afternoon only)
24 - Billings, Mont.
25 - Bozeman, Mont.
26 - Butte, Mont.
27 - Missoula, Mont.
28 - Anaconda, Mont.
Sunday
30 - Idaho Falls, Idaho (Afternoon only)
31 - Ogden, Utah

      August

1 - Provo, Utah
2 - Salt Lake City, Utah
3 - Logan, Utah
4 - Pocatello, Idaho
Sunday
6 - Boise, Idaho
7 - Baker, Ore.
8 - La Grande, Ore. (Afternoon only)
9 - Walla Walla, Wash.
10 - Ritzville, Wash.
11 - Spokane, Wash.
Sunday
13 - Bellingham, Wash.
14 - Everett, Wash.
15-16 - Seattle, Wash.
17 - Tacoma, Wash.
18 - Centralia, Wash.
Sunday
20-21 - Portland, Ore.
22 - Salem, Ore.
23 - Albany, Ore.
24 - Eugene, Ore.
25 - Medford, Ore.
Sunday
27 - Redding, Calif.
28 - Chico, Calif.
29 - Marysville, Calif.
30 - Sacramento, Calif.
31 - Colfax, Calif.

September

1 - Reno, Nev.
Sunday
3-4 - Oakland, Calif.
5 - Santa Rosa, Calif.
6 - Vallejo, Calif.
7 - Alameda, Calif.
8-10 - San Francisco, Calif. (Including Sunday)
11 - San Jose, Calif.
12 - Stockton, Calif.
13 - Fresno, Calif.
14 - Visalia, Calif.
15 - Bakersfield, Calif.
Sunday
17 - Santa Cruz, Calif.
18 - Watsonville, Calif.
19 - Salinas, Calif.
20 - San Luis Obispo, Calif.
21 - Santa Barbara, Calif.
22 - Ventura, Calif.
23-25 - Los Angeles, Calif.
26 - Santa Ana, Calif.
27 - Pomona, Calif.
28 - Riverside, Calif.
29 - San Bernardino, Calif.
Sunday

October

1 - Phoenix, Ariz.
2 - Tucson, Ariz.
3 - Bisbee, Ariz.
4 - Douglas, Ariz.
5 - Deming, N. M. (Night only)
6 - El Paso, Texas
Sunday
8 - Abilene, Texas
9 - Weatherford, Texas
10 - Denison, Texas
11 - Durant, I. T.
12 - Ada, I. T.
13 - Muskogee, I. T.
Sunday
15 - Ft. Smith, Ark.
16 - Fayetteville, Ark.
17 - Springfield, Mo.
18 - Joplin, Mo.
19 - Vinita, I. T.
20 - Tulsa. I. T.
Sunday
22 - Enid, O. T.
23 - Kingfisher, O. T.
24 - Guthrie, O. T.
25 - El Reno, O. T.
26 - Lawton, O. T.
27 - Hobart. O. T.
Sunday
29 - Chickasha, I. T.
30 - Oklahoma City, O. T.
31 - Shawnee, O. T.

November

1 - McAlester, I. T.
2 - Booneville, Ark.
3 - Little Rock, Ark.
Sunday
5 - Memphis, Term.
6 - Clarksdale, Miss.
7 - Greenville, Miss.
8 - Vicksburg, Miss.
9 - Natchez, Miss.
10 - Baton Rouge, La.
11 - New Orleans, La.
12 - McComb, Miss.
13 - Jackson, Miss.
14 - Yazoo City, Miss.
15 - Greenwood, Miss.
16 - Winona, Miss.
17 - Water Valley, Miss.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Columbus, Ohio

Source: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey 1947 Route Book.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Biggest Show on Earth 1907

Official Tour, Season 1907. Mrs. James A. Bailey, Ringling brothers, proprietors.
April

20 - Columbus, Ohio
Sunday
22 - Marion, Ohio
23 - Norwalk, Ohio
24 - Cambridge, Ohio
25 - Mannington, W. Va.
26 - Grafton, W. Va.
27 - Cumberland, Md.
Sunday
29-30 - Washington, D. C.

May

1-2 - Baltimore, Md.
3 - Wilmington, Del.
4 - Chester, Pa.
Sunday
6-11 - Philadelphia, Pa.
(49th St. and Parkside Ave.)
Sunday
13 - Atlantic City, N. J.
14 - Bridgeton, N. J. 15 - Camden, N. J.
16 - New Brunswick, N. J.
17 - Long Branch, N. J.
18 - Plainfield, N. J.
Sunday
20 - Newark, N. J.
21 - Elizabeth, N. J.
22 - Easton, Pa.
23 - Allentown, Pa.
24 - Lebanon, Pa.
25 - Pottsville, Pa.
Sunday
27 - Mahanoy City, Pa.
28 - Shamokin, Pa.
29 - Sunbury, Pa.
30 - Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
31 - Scranton, Pa.

June

1 - Carbondale, Pa.
Sunday
3 - Oneonta, N. Y.
4 - Binghamton, N. Y.
5 - Waverly, N. Y.
6 - Elmira, N. Y.
7 - Williamsport. Pa.
8 - Wellsboro, Pa.
Sunday
10 - Geneva, N. Y.
11 - Lockport, N. Y.
12 - Niagara Falls, N. Y.
13 - St. Catharines, Ont.
14 - Hamilton, Ont.
15 - Brantford, Ont.
Sunday
17 - London, Ont.
18 - Chatham, Ont.
19 - St. Thomas, Ont.
20 - Woodstock, Ont.
21 - Stratford, Ont.
22 - Berlin, Ont.
Sunday
24 - Toronto, Ont.
25 - Peterborough, Ont.
26 - Belleville, Ont.
27 - Kingston, Ont.
28 - Brockville, Ont.
29 - Ottawa, Ont.
Sunday

July

1-2 - Montreal, Que.
3 - Newport, Vt.
4 - St. Johnsbury, Vt.
5 - Lancaster, N. H.
6 - Lewiston, Maine
Sunday
8 - Bangor, Maine
9 - Waterville, Maine
10 - Augusta, Maine
11 - Bath, Maine
12 - Portland, Maine
13 - Biddeford, Maine
Sunday
15 - Portsmouth, N. H.
16 - Haverhill, Mass.
17 - Lowell, Mass.
18 - Taunton, Mass.
19 - Newport, R. I.
20 - Pawtucket, R. I.
Sunday
22 - Woonsocket, R. I.
23 - Norwich, Conn.
24 - New London, Conn.
25 - Meriden, Conn.
26 - Ansonia, Conn.
27 - Stamford, Conn.
Sunday
29 - Danbury, Conn.
30 - Poughkeepsie,
31 - Middletown, N. Y.

August

1 - Paterson, N. J.
2 - Newburgh, N. Y.
3 - Kingston, N. Y.
Sunday
5 - Gloversville, N. Y.
6 - Schenectady, N. Y.

      August

7 - Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
8 - Glens Falls. N. Y.
9 - Rutland, Vt.
10 - Montpelier, Vt.
Sunday
12 - Burlington, Vt.
13 - Malone, N. Y.
14 - Ogdensburg, N. Y.
15 - Potsdam, N. Y.
16 - Watertown, N. Y.
17 - Oswego, N. Y.
Sunday
19 - Port Huron, Mich.
20 - Flint, Mich.
21 - Owosso, Mich.
22 - Bay City, Mich.
23 - Alpena, Mich.
24 - Cheboygan, Mich.
Sunday
26 - Saginaw, Mich.
27 - Jackson, Mich.
28 - Battle Creek, Mich.
29 - Three Rivers, Mich.
30 - Hillsdale, Mich.
31 - Auburn, Ind.

September

Sunday
2 - Ft. Wayne, Ind.
3 - Huntington, Ind.
4 - Bluffton, Ind.
5 - Connersville, Ind.
6 - Shelbyville, Ind.
7 - New Albany, Ind.
Sunday
9 - Bedford, Ind.
10 - Bloomington, Ind.
11 - Linton, Ind.
12 - Robinson, Ill.
13 - Terre Haute, Ind.
14 - Brazil, Ind.
Sunday
16 - Hoopeston, Ill.
17 - Tuscola, Ill.
18 - Mt. Vernon, Ill.
19 - Marion, Ill.
20 - Cape Girardeau, Mo.
21 - Caruthersville, Mo.
Sunday
23 - Rogers, Ark.
24 - Neosho, Mo.
25 - Webb City, Mo.
26 - Lamar, Mo.
27 - Rich Hill, Mo.
28 - Paola, Kans.
Sunday
30 - Iola, Kans.

October

1 - Coffeyville, Kans.
2 - Independence, Kans.
3 - Ponca City, O. T.
4 - Pauls Valley, I. T.
5 - Ardmore, I. T.
Sunday
7 - Gainesville, Texas
8 - Cleburne, Texas
9 - Hillsboro, Texas
10 - Taylor, Texas
11 - Austin, Texas
12 - San Antonio, Texas
Sunday
14 - Galveston, Texas
15 - Houston, Texas
16 - Hearne, Texas
17 - Waco, Texas
18 - Corsicana, Texas
19 - Tyler, Texas
Sunday
21 - Texarkana, Ark.
22 - Shreveport, La.
23 - Marshall, Texas
24 - Terrell, Texas
25 - Paris, Texas
26 - Greenville, Texas
Sunday
28 - Ft. Worth, Texas
29 - Dublin, Texas (Cancelled)
30 - Brownwood, Texas
31 - Temple, Texas

November

1 - Waxahachie, Texas
2 - McKinney, Texas
Sunday
4 - Dallas, Texas
5 - Jacksonville, Texas
6 - Beaumont, Texas
7 - Lake Charles, La.
8 - Crowley, La.
9 - New Iberia, La.
Sunday
11 - Opelousas, La.
12 - Alexandria, La.
13 - Winnfield, La.
14 - Minden, La.
15 - Stamps, Ark.
16 - Pine Bluff, Ark.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Baraboo, Wis.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Big United Shows 1910

Official Tour, Season 1910. Ringling brothers, proprietors.
April

23 - Springfield, Ohio
Sunday
25 - Zanesville, Ohio
26 - Lancaster, Ohio
Sunday
27 - Wellston, Ohio
28 - Portsmouth, Ohio
29 - Huntington, W. Va.
30 - Charleston, W. Va.

May

Sunday 2 - Marietta, Ohio
3 - Parkersburg, W. Va.
4 - Clarksburg, W. Va.
5 - Fairmont, W. Va.
6 - Morgantown, W. Va.
7 - Connellsville, Pa.
Sunday
9 - Charleroi, Pa. 10 - McKeesport, Pa.
11 - Washington, Pa.
12 - Steubenville, Ohio
13 - New Castle, Pa.
14 Butler, Pa.
Sunday
16 - New Kensington, Pa.
17 - Greensburg, Pa.
18 - Huntingdon, Pa.
19 - Lewistown, Pa.
20 - Sunbury, Pa.
21 - Williamsport, Pa.
Sunday
23 - Shamokin, Pa.
24 - Mahoney City, Pa.
25 - Lebanon, Pa.
26 - Lancaster, Pa.
27 - West Chester, Pa.
28 - Chester, Pa.
Sunday
May 30 to June 4 - Philadelphia, Pa.
(49th St. and Park-side Ave.)

June

Sunday
6 - Camden, N. J.
7 - Atlantic City, N. J.
8 Bridgeton, N. J.
9 - Long Branch, N. J.
10 - Perth Amboy, N. J.
11 Elizabeth, N. J.
Sunday
13-18- New York, N. Y.
(Manhattan Field)
Sunday
20 - Yonkers, N. Y.
21 - Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
22 - Pittsfield, Mass.
23 - North Adams, Mass.
24 - Holyoke, Mass.
25 - South Framingham, Mass.
Sunday
27-28 - Cambridge, Mass.
29 - Gloucester, Mass.
30 - Newburyport, Mass.

July

1 - Portsmouth, N. H.
2 - Biddeford, Maine
Sunday
4 - Lewiston, Maine
5 - Waterville, Maine
6 - Bangor, Maine
7 - Augusta, Maine
8 - Bath, Maine
9 - Portland, Maine
Sunday
11 - Haverhill, Mass.
12 - Ouincy, Mass.
13 - Brockton, Mass.
14 - Plymouth, Mass.
15 - Taunton, Mass.
16 - Newport, R. I.
Sunday
18 - Providence, R. I.
19 - Norwich, Conn.
20 - New London, Conn.
21 - Hartford, Conn.
22 - New Britain, Conn.
23 - Meriden, Conn.
Sunday
25 - Torrington, Conn.
26 - Ansonia, Conn.
27 - Bridgeport, Conn.
28 - South Norwalk, Conn.
29 Stamford, Conn.
30 - Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
Sunday

August

1 - White Plains, N. Y.
2 - Peekskill, N. Y.
3 - Hudson, N. Y.
4 - Bennington, Vt.
5 - Bellows Falls, Vt.
6 - White River Junction, Vt.
Sunday
8 - Montpelier, Vt.
9 - St. Albans, Vt.
10 - Burlington, Vt.
11 - Rutland, Vt.
12 - Glens Falls, N. Y.
13 - Plattsburg, N. Y.

      August

Sunday
15 - Malone, N. Y.
16 - Ogdensburg, N. Y.
17 - Watertown, N. Y.
18 - Oswego, N. Y.
19 - Syracuse, N. Y.
20 - Norwich, N. Y.
Sunday
22 - Cortland, N. Y.
23 - Waverly, N. Y.
24 - Ithaca, N. Y.
25 - Geneva, N. Y.
26 - Batavia, N. Y.
27 - Lockport, N. Y.
Sunday
29 - Ashtabula, Ohio
30 - Alliance, Ohio
31 - Mansfield, Ohio

September

1 - Marion, Ohio
2 - Bellefontaine, Ohio
3 - Greenville, Ohio
Sunday
5 - Indianapolis, Ind.
6 - New Castle, Ind.
7 - Muncie, Ind.
8 - Kokomo, Ind.
9 - Crawfordsville, Ind.
10 - Bloomington, Ill.
Sunday
12 - Springfield, Ill.
13 - Beardstown, Ill.
14 - Monmouth, Ill.
15 - Clinton, Iowa
16 - Belle Plaine, Iowa
17 - Jefferson, Iowa
Sunday
19 - Omaha, Nebr.
20 - Council Bluffs, Iowa
21 - Red Oak, Iowa
22 - Creston, Iowa
23 - Albany, Mo.
24 - Leavenworth, Kans.
Sunday
26 - Lawrence, Kans.
27 - Emporia, Kans.
28 - Eldorado, Kans.
29 - Wellington, Kans.
30 - Alva, Okla.

October

1 - Woodward, Okla.
Sunday
3 - Amarillo, Texas
4 - Sayre, Okla.
5 - El Reno, Okla.
6 - Chandler, Okla.
7 - Guthrie, Okla.
8 - Chickasha, Okla.
Sunday
10 - Hobart, Okla.
11 - Lawton, Okla.
12 - Bowie, Texas
13 - Decatur, Texas
14 - Wichita Falls, Texas
15 - Altus, Okla.
Sunday
17 - San Angelo, Texas
18 - Brownwood, Texas
19 - Dublin, Texas
20 - Cisco, Texas
21 - Weatherford, Texas
22 - Cleburne, Texas
Sunday
24 - Denton, Texas
25 - Bonham, Texas
26 - Sherman, Texas
27 - McKinney, Texas
28 - Ennis, Texas
29 - Terrell, Texas
Sunday
31 - Marshall, Texas

November

1 - Clarksville, Texas
2 - Paris, Texas
3 - Greenville, Texas
4 - Mt. Pleasant, Texas
5 - Tyler, Texas
Sunday
7 - Pine Bluff, Ark.
8 - Dermott, Ark.
9 - Monroe, La.
10 - El Dorado, Ark. (Afternoon only)
11 - Opelousas, La.
12 - Lake Charles, La.
13 - Lafayette, La.
14 - Thibodaux, La.
15 - Hammond, La.
16 - Baton Rouge, La.
17 - Brookhaven, Miss.
18 - Natchez, Miss.
19 - Vicksburg, Miss.
Sunday
21 - Canton, Miss.
22 - Kosciusko, Miss.
23 - Sardis, Miss.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Baraboo, Wis.

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Big United Shows 1911

Official Tour, Season 1911. Ringling brothers, proprietors.
April

26 - Vincennes, Ind.
27 - Evansville, Ind.
28 - Owensboro, Ky.
29 - Louisville, Ky. Sunday

May

1 - Columbus, Ohio
2 - Newark, Ohio
3 - Uhrichsville, Ohio
4 - Wellsville, Ohio
5 - Pittsburgh. Pa. (Allegheny)
6 - Charleroi, Pa.
Sunday
8 - New Kensington, Pa.
9 - Vandergrift, Pa.
10 - Kittanning, Pa.
11 - Franklin, Pa.
12 - Titusville, Pa.
13 - Dunkirk, N. Y.
Sunday
15 - Warren, Pa.
16 - Kane, Pa.
17 - Salamanca, N. Y.
18 - Bradford, Pa.
19 - Olean, N. Y.
20 - Wellsville, N. Y.
Sunday
22 - Elmira, N. Y.
23 - Corning, N. Y.
24 - Mt. Morris, N. Y.
25 - Bath, N. Y.
26 - Owego, N. Y.
27 - Binghamton, N. Y.
Sunday
29 - Carbondale, Pa.
30 - Scranton, Pa.
31 - Bloomsburg, Pa.

June

1 - Milton, Pa.
2 - Mt. Carmel, Pa.
3 - Pottsville, Pa.
Sunday
5 - Pottstown, Pa.
6 - Norristown, Pa.
7 - Bethlehem, Pa.
8 - Dover, N. J.
9 - Plainfield, N. J.
10 - Long Branch, N. J.
Sunday 12 - New Brunswick, N. J.
13 - Coatesville, Pa.
14 - Columbia, Pa.
15 - Frederick, Md.
16 - York, Pa.
17 - Carlisle, Pa.
Sunday
19 - Chamhersburg, Pa.
20 - Hagerstown, Md.
21 - Martinsburg, W. Va.
22 - Piedmont, W. Va.
23 - Grafton, W. Va.
24 - Sisterville, W. Va.
Sunday
26 - Bellaire, Ohio
27 - Barnesville, Ohio
28 - Cambridge, Ohio
29 - Mt. Vernon, Ohio
30 - Sandusky, Ohio

July

1 - Lorain, Ohio
Sunday
3 Adrian, Mich.
4 - Ann Arbor, Mich.
5 - Mt. Clemens, Mich.
6 - Pontiac, Mich.
7 - Lapeer, Mich.
8 - Bay City, Mich.
Sunday
10 Alpena, Mich.
11 - Cheboygan, Mich.
12 - Petoskey, Mich.
13 - Cadillac, Mich.
14 - Traverse City, Mich.
15 - Manistee, Mich.
Sunday
17 - Holland, Mich.
18 - Muskegon, Mich.
19 - Big Rapids, Mich.
20 - Alma, Mich.
21 - Greenville, Mich.
22 - Ionia, Mich.
Sunday
24 - Hastings, Mich.
25 - Battle Creek, Mich.
26 - Three Rivers, Mich.
27 - Dowagiac, Mich.
28 - Michigan City, Ind.
29 - Joliet, Ill.
Sunday
31 - Genesco, Ill.

August

1 - Grinnell, Iowa
2 - Atlantic, Iowa

      August

3 - South Omaha, Nebr.
4 - Fairbury, Nebr.
5 - Phillipsburg, Kans.
Sunday
7 - Pueblo, Colo.
8 - Colorado Springs, Colo.
9 - Denver, Colo.
10 - Boulder, Colo.
11 - Ft. Collins, Colo.
12 - Greeley, Colo.
Sunday
14 - Kearney, Nebr.
15 - Columbus, Nebr.
16 - Norfolk, Nebr.
17 - Le Mars, Iowa
18 - Cherokee, Iowa
19 - Sheldon, Iowa
Sunday 21 - Webster City, Iowa
22 - Independence, Iowa
23 - West Union, Iowa
24 - Decorah, Iowa
25 - Richland Center, Wis.
26 - Beloit, Wis.
Sunday
28 - Freeport, Ill.
29 - Burlington, Wis.
30 - Monroe, Wis.
31 - Platteville, Wis.

September

1 - Barahoo, Wis.
2 - Winona, Minn.
Sunday
4 - Rochester, Minn.
5 - Owatonna, Minn.
6 - Mankato, Minn.
7 - Marshall, Minn.
8 - Fairmont, Minn.
9 - New Ulm, Minn. Sunday
11 - Estherville, Iowa
12 - Spencer, Iowa
13 - Algona, Iowa
14 - Charles City, Iowa
15 - Albert Lea, Minn.
16 - Iowa Falls, Iowa
Sunday
18 - Newton, Iowa
19 - Albia, Iowa
20 - Oskaloosa, Iowa
21 - Keokuk, Iowa
22 - Bushnell, Ill.
23 - Canton, Ill.
Sunday
25 - Herrin, Ill.
26 - Metropolis, Ill.
27 - Paducah, Ky.
28 - Hopkinsville, Ky.
29 - Clarksville, Tenn.
30 - Nashville, Tenn.

October

Sunday
2 - Florence, Ala.
3 - Decatur, Ala.
4 - Columbia, Tenn.
5 - Gallatin, Tenn.
6 - Bowling Green, Ky.
7 - Lebanon, Ky.
Sunday
9 - Knoxville, Tenn.
10 - Chattanooga, Tenn.
11 - Rome, Ga.
12 - Carrollton, Ga.
13 - Griffin, Ga.
14 - Milledgeville, Ga.
Sunday
16 - Waynesboro, Ga.
17 - Augusta, Ga.
18 - Statesboro, Ga.
19 - Savannah, Ga.
20 - Waycross, Ga.
21 - Jacksonville, Fla.
Sunday
23 - Tampa, Fla.
24 - Ocala, Fla.
25 - Gainesville, Fla.
26 - Live Oak, Fla.
27 - Valdosta, Ga.
28 - Thomasville, Ga.
Sunday 30 - Albany, Ga.
31 - Dothan, Ala.

November

1 - Americus, Ga.
2 - Eufaula, Ala.
3 - Andalusia, Ala. (Afternoon only)
4 - Pensacola, Fla.
Sunday
6 - Mobile, Ala.
7 - Gulfport, Miss.
8 - Hattiesburg, Miss.
9 - Laurel, Miss.
10 - Jackson, Miss.
11 - Water Valley, Miss.
End of season, Winter Quarters: Baraboo, Wis.

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