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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
7
A trained chimpanzee named Consul, owned by Frank C. Bostock, has moved from stage tricks to social companionship with royalty in England. He greets King Edward with a cigarette, attends garden parties, signs his own contracts, and handles his own finances while living in luxury with multiple keepers.
A colonial-era monkey named Consul captivates audiences in England by performing stunts on a bicycle and mimicking human acts. He lights and maintains a fire, deceives guards by picking locks, and imitates music and art, while his rival Consul Peter enters vaudeville competition.
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