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Balloon Ascension.Arrangements hove been completed for the grand balloon ascension on Coronado next Sunday. A careful study has been made of the air currents, and os it Is an-ticijiated the air-ship will descend in the water a liberal reward has boon offered to the boatman who will pick up the occupants. Professor Melville has named his I Mil loon the- “City of Tia Juana, and Mossrs- Hart 8tern offer also as a reward a lot In that city to whoever slmll rescue the daring aeronaut. The Professor performs daring feats on the trapeze bar while at h great height, and challenges any man to repeat the performance. Hot air is the asendant power, ami the ascension is made on a sjill bar.
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Coronado Mercury

Coronado, California, US

Mon, Sep 26, 1887

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