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f ! that can be depended upon forDUNCAN, - Lee*inTHEng,i A.cedurtFurnI11 Parade Through the Streetsena (berofng-iffsMonday Morning.ime urt'THE STREETS WERE CROWDED.i.anstolt;) A.mei, A.tch:i BAD. S. Repu Misso Louis• Bead ! Rookj St. Pa | T O.! Westlt;ior-lonIgeiavThe Attraction Consists of the! WheaAgi le Performances of Trick i^01Dogs, Ponies, Camels, Mon-:ui-i iskeys, Elephants and OtherOats,Pork,theidi-Animals.Thtoda^| The Gentry Brothers’ dog and pony ! reete show arrived in the city Sunday and ' OoumJ made preparations to give an after-;ot noon and evening performance on the chick?ri* show grounds just off of Walnut streettr' Monday. The grounds wera visited by on several hundretf persons Sunday after*nesnoon.] Early Monday morning preparationsNew ( LettuJniocPotatDeCountEggs,Chickes were made for the street parade whichstarted from the grounds at 10 o’clock , bJck tlie and passed over the principal streets j chickup town. The streets were lined with J Potatcl spectators. In the parade there w’ere 1 over forty teams of ponies, tw’enty-FolWheafive monkeys in cages and about seven- j oats..ty-five performing dogs, all perched!Oornupon the cages, chariots and wagons in jr0.ip- the parade. Hay, 1A band headed the parade and the | usual calliope brought up the rear, oate.jip- There were all kinds of dogs and “all Corn, wo kinds of barks,” as one child remarked Hay 1Is, as the parade passed. In the parade If foinal were also four performing horses, a Don’ttrick donkey, four camels and five ele- But rphants. The chariots were decorated Holliiurwith the flags of all nations and the ' d parade as a whole was exceptionally j creditable. The afternoon performance j ^1cin_ began at 2 o’clock and consisted of a ; thepo |ie wonderful exhibition of dog and pony ;he tricks, with pony racing, the porjies Lcng,of being driven by monkeys. The trickswere so numerous that one is bewil- Kldlej dered at the sight of what dumb ani-at mals may be taught.The Nambas, the best athletic per-Per« era^ formers of Japan, give an exhibition i:s seldom seen in the United States. Sixclowrns keep the audience in good hu- 1 re^j mor. The Gentry shows have branched uerg j a* into many of the features of the mod- For fiitsern circus and give twice as large a noke,show this year as in former years. The gn€rs- evening performance begins at 8 out ofo’clock. j liver.a new
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Massillon Evening Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Mon, Jun 26, 1905
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