The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-07-22

The record Of a decade shows that
never under any circumstances, or any
where, has tho great aud only repro
sentative American show, which oEigi'
mated and perfected aud everywhere
diroct in person, ever, by word or decd
in any way attempt to iuiure others, for
m~agnanimity and true greatness gohand
in hand. Even whom itS ideas have been
stolen; lts splendid, instructive and ex.
elusive features worse than burlesquedi
its costly advertisements deiacod, GOV.
cred and destroyed, and itself aud man
agement wantonly miIrepreacnted and
traduced by euvious and unscrupulous
imitalors, it has steadtastly kept on the
even and illustrious tenor Of It's way,
silent under fraud, forgery aud outrage,
trusting to the popular good sense and
spirit Of fairness and to its " charac.
ter tia. justice would finally be done.
But while 1t has ever boon magnaui.
nous, kind, patient and iorbearing to
others, aud will 80 continue, IN the in.
torosls Of truth and for the protection Of
the public, circumstances aud attempts
oil a local nature poremptority demand
that l should take personal issue with
parties who dare 10 advertise the feat.
ures which | alone do, or can present,
and not q single ono Of which they eau
possibly secure, or produce. 1t is for
you to measure and designate the char.
acter Of such imposition, aud to deal
with 1t as it deserves. FoE mySelf, us |
have never mlslod tho public, or abused
itS confidence, and never will, may not
appropriately and respectfully direct
your attention to tho following facts,
tho absolute accuracy Of which iS fully
atsostod BY various governments, in.
Guiding our own, aud by millions Of
patrons Of ovCry degree on both Sides Of
the Atlantic;
originated, organized and control
TIE ONLY GENUINE WILD WEST
SHOW AND CONGRESS OF ROUGH
RIDERS OF THE WORLD ON EARTH.
II IL all and moro than tho advertise
monts describe.
II exclusively controls aud exhibits
each and every attraction enumerated,
and no one can duplicate them.
lts tremendous popularity at homo
and abroad has suggested a host Of petty
frauds, both in tito aud performance,
not a single ono Of which rises TO even
tho lower loVol OF respectable immita.
ton.
1t Is tho only one TINT has cver made
tho tour OF Great Britain aud ContinOn.
tai Europe.
THO only ono ~patroniEod and up.
plaudcd by tho old worlds royalty,
The only u that exhibited In Chi.
Cago during tho World'S Fair.
The only one that has a hord Of bura.
locs, or oven a single representative OF
that now most raro and nearly extinct
species.
l am the only person that tho Unitcd
Sinips Government hns over permitted
to exhibit tho Indians IN lis charge,
and mono other can obtain that privilege.
No other show has Or can secure n
gfrgfu Sioux or othUr genuine Western
bravo.
| ain tho only onicor or individual
ever honorOd with tho command Of tho
United Cavalry OF Great britain, Franco,
Germany, Russia aud tho United Stnlus.
No other show can produce ON tcgu.
lar army trooper, Haless he be dsasFteE
From the day VI iil Inception It's ci.
rOOr has hCon QUO continuous triumph.
And tho prcs4 has rirclod tho earth
with It's praise.
II 10 now creator, gtandcr, moro In.
spring AMI moro instructive than over,
ltig tho lfsit md III tho nature Of
thingr, tho last bubble institution and
enterprise Of iis kind,
Tits will OO ils only appearance hOrU.
and | shaft 30 ptCgunt aud participate
In CHch performance.
Don't you think you had better wait
for 1t?
The public's obullOnt servant,