AVENUE -- "The biggest act here last evening -- in fact the biggest act seen in Pittsburg this season -- was that of the "Eleven Nelsons," one of the best features with the Barnum Circus last year.

This family is the acrobatic wonder of the world and the rapidity, combined with a seeming reckless execution, changes the apathetic expression to the ludicrous, while the stage environment renders them more brilliant than the circus ring.

The appreciation of an audience, limited only by the capacity of the house, was seemingly unbounded -- yet this was but one of 15 carefully selected acts!"