The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-11-24

clown Win NhtSkers The
strange Philippine Island villa
Animai-rhc Baby Monkey.
Gray's great CIRQUE viii pitch SIS tent IN
Valdosta next TUESDAY. the 9TH
Mr.. Sells came 10 Savannah yesterday.
and arranged FOR the advertising 10 BE-
done through the Morning News. AZ he
was unable 10 buy space Ia the Valiosta
papers. Not knowing that the Sells a
Gruy aggregation contemplated stretching
its caucas iu lsosudes county. the paper,
in Nsldoata disposed OF their space g. an
other show Nothing was left Tor Mr.. Sells
20 do eNcep 20 speak 20 the people
Through this paper Accordingly az an
outlay Of a considerable sum Of money
De has purchased "a great many papers
OF this issue. and Viii establish head
quarters In tho thrifty city Of Naldosta
from which the papers viii be distributed
freely and Rratuitously. The fact that he
could not make his announcement IN the
Valdosta papers would have frustrated
the plans az many Snowman. but the
same indomiiablc spirit which has char
acterized this great show ana which haa
placed 30 the foremost and fret % an
shows or the earth makes u suTmount
others would fail. It plants SIS banner Of
success 50 Il viii do IN Naldosta Tues
day.
THB CIRCUS AT VALDOsTA.
This undivided and unparalleled circus
viii reach Valdosta Monday night. the
10Th ana by early afternoon the next
day. Tuesday the performance will b. in
full blast
grand street parade. comprising gor-
Fcously attircd actors. richly caparisoncd
horses and savage and uutamed beasts
VIII pass Ca review before the spectators,
on the morning Of che nth, Tuesday The
procession win be through the princisal
streets OF Valdosta 20 the show grounds.
where the graudest feats OF modern times
will take place.
Mr. Sells Informed a Morning News rep
rescntative that che performance "a Val
dosta VIII positively be one Of the best
the show ever gave. The whole thing.
eaid he. will be an ornate outpouring ~
pomp ana splendor A great many fea-
lures which m Eht have been omitted viii
b. put on IN Valdosta with Increased IN
terest. and the fact viii be demonstrated
beyond doubt that sells & Gray have the
greatest and grandest amusement institu-
ilon Of the earth.
THE BAREBACK RIDER.
This show has the word-ronowned
bareback rider. Miss Edna Maretta-the
only person at the present day
who is accomplis hing the wonderful feat
Of throwing a backward somersault On
a running horse. She f. an American
girl. a native Of New York state This
is worth the price OF admission. Dir. Sells
says
IL has also the two famous aerial gym
nasts. the Earl sisters-Maude and Hak ].
No other show has ever been able 10 en-
plov these performers They do feats
which have never been attempted by my
other gymnast. and they are to-day ne
highest salaried women Ia the world. The
celebrated Lavardo brothers. the world 8
greatest acrobata. have been specially en-
aaged by Sells a Gray for this grtnd
dcrobatic carnival This s. their frst ap-
pearance IN America
william Delaney the world-renowned
clown. Is with Sells a Gray. He Is 40
funny az funny can be
THE ANIMALS ARE GREAT.
Mr.. Sells said that the animal part OF
th. show Is the largest and most com
plete OF the country. Some Of the most
vicious Wild beasts ~ captivity VIII be
shown A collection Of the best trained
animals ever brought 10 Naidosta VIII De
seen under this canvas. Their startling
ana thrilling performance have never
been and can never be cqualled. Lions.
tigers. white bears lcopards and Germ1n
boar hounds form pyramids, drill aud
dnuce The monster double horned uni
corn the only beast Of It's kind TO b.
exhibited under canvas in Naldosia tnia
year. viii appear la all his gorgeousueFs.
The Bovalapus IS one of the strangest
animals OF modern times. Il Is cross
between hypopotamus and rhinoccros
IL has dong horns ON It's prohoseis. and Is
very vicious. It is water animal. II
was captured IN the Philippine Islands.
.nnd IS the only specimen in captivity IL
S wonderful beast and Tampa i'm
mense crowds poured Ia 20 lay eyes for
the mrs, time upon this strange animal.
THE BABY MONKEY.
In Sells & Gray's great aggregation tho
people OF Lowudes county win see what
not many ~ them ever saw before or
anybody else in Georgia for that matter.
II Is q baby monkey. nursed and FED and
petcd by its father ana mother.
4 PERFECT OVATION.
The performances Ia Florida. from
whence Sells a Gray come 90 Naldosta
have been attended by great concourses
% people. Ia fact il might be said thai
the show has been given a great ovation
along its entire tour in the south The
show has encountered other aggregation.
in its trip IN Mississippi Louisiana aud
Alabama. and the competition has been
lively Each circus has boon plying ana
indeed. is playing IS level best And as
usual tho Sells & Gray combination have
borne away the honore.
N WINTER at ARTERs ~ sAVAN-
NAH.
After playing their engagement iu
Charleston Friday. the 5oth. q Is expected
that the show VIII go into winters quar-
tiers ia Savannah They VIII construct
quarters and 20 regularly 20 importing
breeding and training wild beasts This
state, says Nj. sells. Is peculiarly adant-
90 by climate ana water and railway IA
cliiues Tor wintcring his show lie con-
templates becoming real Georgia insti-
tuition. The fact that u viii make itt
home in Georgia win no doubt win freHd
for Sells q Grays great colossal aggre-
cation among Georgians. and the entire
South, for that matter
Following o. che route Of the circus un
an Dec. ::
Jacksonville Gala Week. Monday,
Nov. "a.
Naid"sin, Tuesday. Nov. ~.
- JeSpp. Wednesday,. Nov. -.
savannah. Thanksgiving. Nov. 20.
~ Charleston, Friday, Nov. 30.