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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Galena, IL, Apr. 29, 1862-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). At the age of six, Baldwin and his parents moved to Cascade, Iowa. When the ''Cascade Pioneer'' was established in June 23, 1876, he went to work as an apprentice. He continued working for the paper when his father, Isaac Baldwin, purchased it in 1877. He later became a journeyman printer and traveled the country. He returned to Iowa and established the Cascade Courier, a short-lived publication, in 1895. (1)		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Galena, IL, Apr. 29, 1862--St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). At the age of six, Baldwin and his parents moved to Cascade, Iowa. When the ''Cascade Pioneer'' was established in June 23, 1876, he went to work as an apprentice. He continued working for the paper when his father, Isaac Baldwin, purchased it in 1877. He later became a journeyman printer and traveled the country. He returned to Iowa and established the Cascade Courier, a short-lived publication, in 1895. (1)

	Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country. In 1898 Baldwin was one of two correspondents named as potential war correspondents for the Illinois National Guard if it were called to war. (2) He was temporarily unemployed in June, 1898 when he was called by		Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country. In 1898 Baldwin was one of two correspondents named as potential war correspondents for the Illinois National Guard if it were called to war. (2) He was temporarily unemployed in June, 1898 when he was called by

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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (~~Cascade~~, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin ~~was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers~~ and ~~experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured~~ his ~~nickname "Circus~~.~~" This~~ was ~~despite~~ the ~~fact that~~ his ~~only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments~~. ~~Baldwin~~ later ~~used "Circus" as~~ a ~~pseudonym when writing in different parts of~~ the country. ~~In 1898 Baldwin was one of two correspondents named as potential war correspondents for~~ the ~~Illinois National Guard if it were called to war~~. (1)		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Galena, IL, Apr. 29, 1862-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). At the age of six, Baldwin and his parents moved to Cascade, Iowa. When the ''Cascade Pioneer'' was established in June 23, 1876, he went to work as an apprentice. He continued working for the paper when his father, Isaac Baldwin, purchased it in 1877. He later became a journeyman printer and traveled the country. He returned to Iowa and established the Cascade Courier, a short-lived publication, in 1895. (1)

	In association with ~~[[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]],~~ Baldwin ~~was~~ in ~~charge~~ of ~~publicity for~~ the ~~futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899~~. In ~~1912 he held the position~~ of ~~secretary~~ for the ~~Nutwood Driving Club~~. (2)		Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country. In 1898 Baldwin was one of two correspondents named as potential war correspondents for the Illinois National Guard if it were called to war. (2) He was temporarily unemployed in June, 1898 when he was called by
			[[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]].

	Baldwin was confident that with his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (3)		In association with Hancock, Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (3)

			Baldwin was confident that with his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (4)

	Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake		Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake
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	With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (4)		With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (5)

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	1. "War Correspondents," ''Dubuque Herald'', April 9, 1898, p. 8		1. "Cosmopolitan Life of Bruce Baldwin," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 26, 1914, p. 41

			2. "War Correspondents," ''Dubuque Herald'', April 9, 1898, p. 8

	2. "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9		3. "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9

	3. "Bruce Baldwin Cones to Town and the Horses Prick Up Their Ears and Things Begin to Hum at Nutwood Park,"		4. "Bruce Baldwin Cones to Town and the Horses Prick Up Their Ears and Things Begin to Hum at Nutwood Park,"
	''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', March 6, 1933, p. 9		''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', March 6, 1933, p. 9

	4. Ibid.		5. Ibid.

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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.In ~~association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]],~~ Baldwin was ~~in charge~~ of ~~publicity~~ for the ~~futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club~~. (1)		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country. In 1898 Baldwin was one of two correspondents named as potential war correspondents for the Illinois National Guard if it were called to war. (1)

	Baldwin was confident that with his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (2)		In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (2)

			Baldwin was confident that with his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (3)

	Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake		Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake
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	With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (3)		With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (4)

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	1. "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9		1. "War Correspondents," ''Dubuque Herald'', April 9, 1898, p. 8

			2. "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9

	2. "Bruce Baldwin Cones to Town and the Horses Prick Up Their Ears and Things Begin to Hum at Nutwood Park,"		3. "Bruce Baldwin Cones to Town and the Horses Prick Up Their Ears and Things Begin to Hum at Nutwood Park,"
	''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', March 6, 1933, p. 9		''Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal'', March 6, 1933, p. 9

	3. Ibid.		4. Ibid.

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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (1)		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (1)

	Baldwin was confident that his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (2)		Baldwin was confident that with his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (2)

	Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake		Tuesday, September 17th Merchants' and Manufacturers' stake

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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (1)		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (1)

	Baldwin was confident that his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (2)		Baldwin was confident that his personal acquaintance with many people in racing that he could attract many of the fastest horses on the Grand and Great Western circuits to Dubuque. Taking over the entire promotion, he announced that Dubuque would stage a great harness race on September 17-20, 1912. This was during an open week in the schedules of both circuits allowing the fastest trotters and pacers to use the mile track for handsome purses. The program showed: (2)
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	With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (3)		With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (3)

	His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.

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	With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at ~~Nutwood Park~~. All the hotels were filled. (3)		With the certainty of a race and the money established, the [[DUBUQUE INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION]] announced that a Made-in-Dubuque exposition would be held during the same week as the races. With Baldwin's prediction that the race would attract 30,000 people and thousands of out-of-town visitors, an athletic association announced a boxing carnival. This was to be held two nights on Stumpf's Island in the [[MISSISSIPPI RIVER]]. Baldwin used $5,000 to advertise the races in leading turf magazines and had 5,400 names on a mailing list. Repairs and improvements to Nutwood Park cost $3,500. On the day before the race was to be held, 125 horses were housed at [[NUTWOOD PARK]]. All the hotels were filled. (3)

	His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.		His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.

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 . "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9
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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914)~~. Racing promoter and newspaperman~~. Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the ~~same~~ position for the ~~race that was canceled due to bad weather~~.		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the position of secretary for the Nutwood Driving Club. (1)

	His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.		His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.

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			1. "The Coming Races," ''Dubuque Telegraph-Herald'', April 4, 1912, p. 9

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	His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.		His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.

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	BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Racing promoter and newspaperman. Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the same position for the race that was ~~cancelled~~ due to bad weather.		BALDWIN, Bruce "Circus." (Cascade, IA-St. Joseph, MO, Apr. 16, 1914). Racing promoter and newspaperman. Baldwin was considered one of eastern Iowa's best-known sports writers and experts on the racetrack. In association with [[HANCOCK, Charles Thomas\|Charles HANCOCK]], Baldwin was in charge of publicity for the futurity race held in Dubuque in 1899. In 1912 he held the same position for the race that was canceled due to bad weather.

	His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.		His use of colorful circus phrases when writing ensured his nickname "Circus." This was despite the fact that his only association with the circus had been two brief employments with circus advertising departments. Baldwin later used "Circus" as a pseudonym when writing in different parts of the country.

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