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Identifier: theatricalcircus00je (find matches)
Title: Theatrical and circus life;
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Jennings, John Joseph, 1853-1909. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Theater Circus
Publisher: Chicago, Laird & Lee
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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e .sun-shine. The balloon was carried out over the lake, dis-appeared from view, and the fate of the missing menwas not known until a portion of the tattered balloonand the body of Greenwood, with his note-book andother articles that helped to identify him, were foundon the Michigan shore of the great lake. The balloonhad been wrecked and both men had perished in thewaves. Donaldsons body was never recovered. Animaginary sketch of this fatal trip was written by JohnA. Wise, the aeronaut, who himself perished in LakeMichigan while attempting to complete a night ascen-sion. He and George Burr started from St. Louis atdusk, and as the aerial ship was vanishing into the UNDER THE CANVAS. 525 clouds it was seen for the last time. For weeks noth-ing was heard of the missing men or the balloon.They were thought to be lost in the Michigan prairies.At last Burrs body was found on the east shore ofLake Michigan. Wises remains were never recov-ered. A lady balloonist met with a terrible death at
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WASHINGTON H. DONALDSON. Cuantla, Mexico, some time ago. A great crowd as-sembled to witness the balloon ascension of SenoriuiCatalina Georgio, a beautiful girl only seventeen yearsold. There was no car attached to the balloon, onlythe trapeze on which the girl performed. The balloon 526 tJNDEfi THE <A\ shot up amid the deafening cheers of the crowd whichwas present. Catalina, meanwhile, was seen clinging

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  • booksubject:Theater
  • booksubject:Circus
  • bookpublisher:Chicago__Laird___Lee
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