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BUCKLEY'S HIPPODROME

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BUCKLEY'S HIPPODROME. Appearing in Dubuque 1874, the circus offered no bareback riding, clowns, or the usual performances of a circus. They were to appear on June 12th. They did need space for an oval track and shipped enough canvass to cover it.

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"Buckley's Hippodrome," Dubuque Herald, May 31, 1874, p. 1