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Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ments can be made for excursions and pic-nics. The company has issued a pamphlet of twentypages with views and interesting descriptions of what is June 23, Sunday, concert by chorus of 30 voices. June 24-29, New York Opera company, 30 voices andfull chorus, attended by clever comedians, presentingPinafore, which has not been seen in Minneapolis forseveral seasons, the opera to be presented from the deckof a full-rigged ship, moored before the pavilion, andenlivened by novel effects in lighting. July 1-6, same company presenting Olivette on .ship-board. July 7, Sunday, sacred concerts by band, introducingRussian quartet, which includes Princess Dolgoroukythe renowned violinist, who plays before the Czarina ather summer home. July S-13, military band, Russian quartet and the threeMarvelles, grotesque acrobats, who appear in numerousunique and startling specialties. July 14, Sunday, sacred concerts by Brooks SecondRegiment band, led by Ellis Brooks, of Chicago. leg Cicam I^estsuranl <
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RINGING ROCKS TARK. to be seen, that must have been the means of bringingcrowds of visitors, many of whom certainly keep it as areminder of a pleasant outing. The most elaborate entertainments in connection withstreet railway summer resorts are those to be given bythe companies that have organized an amusement circuit.The program of the entertainments to be given at LakeHarriet, Minneapolis, by the Twin City Rapid TransitCompany follows : Sundays, throughout June, July and August, sacredconcerts afternoon and evening, music to be furnished bysuch bands or orchestras as are engaged in giving con-certs on week days, the programs to be supplementedby vocal solos, choruses, etc. May 30, Memorial Day, concerts by Military bandafternoon and evening, with grand display of fireworksin the evening. June 10 to 15, Military band concerts and entertain-ments by Severus Schaeffer, the famous juggler, andFisher Bros, and Gellar, the aerial wonders. June 17-22, Military band concerts and entertainme

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