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HAGENBAGK-WALLAGECIRCUS COMING HEREWEDNESDAY, AUG, 2Richmond will be host to the Hag-enbeck-Wallace circus Wednesday.Aug. 2. Railroad strike conditions andthe refusal of several of the smaller jroads to transport the show trains, j has caused a sudden change in the; routing. Today the trains of the cir- j CtlR are tying at Newark. Ohio, where, i exhibitions wen* given yesterday. Last j night the trains were to have been1 whirled southward over the Norfolk; and Western railroad, but at the last minute the show officials were noti-j fled that the railroad would be unable to earn- out its contractThere was a hurried conference of 1 circus officials and a new routing was ' made, Monday and Tuesday of next j week ChillJcotbe and Zenia, Ohio, will be played and then the. big show will roll into Richmond. From this city j the show will go to Winchester. The , Pennsylvania railroad has offered to transport the «how to various parts of j its system, and aside from the loss of today and to-morrow, the Hagenbeck circus will exhibit in a new town dailyRepresenting the Hagenbeck-Wal-lace owners in Richmond today is Herbert S. Maddy, who is making the numerous contracts so necessary to a mammoth tented organization. J. C. Donohue will arrive Friday withadvertising car No. 3. whicli is nowenroute from Norfolk, Va., with 30 men .These men in automobiles, will post familiar circus lithographs through the surrounding country and nearby towns.“The proprietors of the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus will lose thousands of dollars by being compelled to remain idle for two days, but they look at the matter in a philosophical manner and have no complaint to make. said Mr. Maddy. A cjtcus man must meet the unexpected with a smile and do the best he can. Our organization is so perfected that a little matter like losing two days is just a ripple.
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The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Richmond, Indiana, US
Thu, Jul 27, 1922
Page 16
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