The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-03

the fact that the safety OF ladies and
unlldren is as much assured as any
where on the city streets is probably
something that cannot be said of any
slnilar resort where so many people
congTegate anywhere in the country.
The concerts by the Banda Napoli
and the Rhode Island ladies orchestra
| were more than ordinarily enjoyable.
! the programmes being excellently
| chosen and arranged TO please the
! popular taste. and their rendering being
| mighty pleasing in every respect. a fea-
| tilre of uhe evening concert by the
band was the presentation to Sig. G.. T..
Capone, the director. on the part of
the members of the band OF an ele-
giant infaid and gold mounted baton, at
the conclusion of his superbly rendered
plccolo solo, which was so per-
sistly redemanded that he re-
sponded to the most enthusiastic encore
with another finely rendered selection
The concerts by the band and orchestra
Will be regular features every day dur
ing the remainder of the season; and
the excellenoe and popularity OF both
organizations gives assurance that they
Will prove very strong drawing cards
and contribute much to the entertain
ment of thousands OF pleasure seekers
who Will VISIT the park from now un-
til Labor Day.
The three big ut-tloor shows are con-
sidered the best that Manager Boyden
has ever been fortunate enough to Sc
cure. In the Roman Hippodrome the
youthful Kemp sisters. unquestionably
the finest juvenile equestriennes before
the public. with their exciting pony
chariot races and hurdle jumping pom
les; George II. Kemp, The great bare
back, standing and chariot racer, G.. w.
Rumohr and wife, the expert and dar-
ing riders and others give an exceed
lingly interesting exhibitions; and the
performance by the Congress OF Rough
Riders is full ofexcltement and abounds
in astonishing feats of horsemanship OF
the most interesting and often sensa-
tlonal character.
The troupe of twenty educated horses
ard ponies gives probably the most in
terCstng entertainment Tor children
ever presented at the local shore re-
sorts while IL all lovers of animals IL
Is full of attractiveness Th@ remark
able things done by the horses and
ponies. including the school scene and
the battle scene display intelligence and
training that could hardly be con-
celved OF except by those who have |
once seen the exhibition. and this show |
promises to be one q rthe most pleasing |
OF all the amusement features OF the |
season. The horses are exhibited by |
Prof c. NJ Reimscl, whose control |
over them sCSms well night perfect and |
whose Introduction and description OF |
the various features OF all of the three
shows are always interesting and en-
iertaining to degree.
The immense dining halls were filled |
several times over yesterday. and one
VI the most appetizing menus ever ar
'anged az the park was served In the
EXCELLENT style for which this resort has
ong been famous. Manager Boyden is
levotlng more than usual attention - |
ne excellence OF his cuisine this season.
md the enthusiastic compliments paid
o his shore dinners are a natural re-
uit Special attention is also paid 10
he cuisine OF the Crescent Club Cafe.
where order cooking Is done at all
lours from n well stocked larder. i'm !
luding an the delicacies OF the season.
nd alreac.. a large numper OF private |
Inner pnrties have been served with |
many others booked for the coming
1eek.
Tomorrow Independence day viii he
Celebrated in the good oid-fashionad
yay for which Crescent Park is IA
nous. with n big hurrah from mornina {
ntil night There viii be- hourly bal Z,
J0n asceusions and something Of i'm 4
crest going ON all over the grounds 10 \
n Times bcsides n number OF special af | T
ractions. an1 the big shows viii en- 4
artain thousands hourly throughout | 4
ne day ana evening. while the band 3
oncerts and those hy the ladies or {
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