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JAMES RAYMOND. Once used to tow [[SPAULDING AND ROGERS FLOATING CIRCUS PALACE]], the | JAMES RAYMOND. Once used to tow [[SPAULDING AND ROGERS FLOATING CIRCUS PALACE]], the "James Raymond" entertained Dubuque residents on May 30, 1858. The boat contained the "Rialto," a concert saloon which provided dramatic performances, vaudeville and minstrel entertainment. | ||
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JAMES RAYMOND. Once used to tow SPAULDING AND ROGERS FLOATING CIRCUS PALACE, the "James Raymond" entertained Dubuque residents on May 30, 1858. The boat contained the "Rialto," a concert saloon which provided dramatic performances, vaudeville and minstrel entertainment.
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"Long, Happy Life of River Showboats," Telegraph Herald, April 7, 1958, p. 5