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The American Circus Corporation also owned four other circuses: Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, John Robinson Circus, Sparks Circus, and Al. It was also around this time where the American Circus Corporation claimed ownership of the circus (1921-1929). The wagon, building during the previous decade’s show” was featured until the 1924 season. In 19 the show was called “Sells-Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill West”, with Buffalo Bill performing in the show.
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At this time in history, many circuses were criticized and struggled financially because it was difficult to gain popularity. One of the unique characteristics of this circus was that it had the support from its posts, primarily because Bonfils and Tammen were the owners of the Denver Port newspaper. This is the year when Willie Sells was added to the show. It was not until four years later that the word “Sells” became apart of the title. The name “Floto” of the circus came from the post’s sports writer Otto Floto. The circus was created in 1902 and was originally titled “Floto Dog and Pony Show”. Frederick Gilmer Bonfils was born in Troy, Missouri on December 21, 1860, and Harry Heye Tammen was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 6, 1856. The first two owners of the entertainment group were Frederick Gilmer Bonfils and Harry Heye Tammen. The Sells Floto Circus was a combination of the Floto Dog and Pony show and the Sells Brother Circus that through with a variety of acts in the United States during the 1900’s.