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The De Bona Concert

L'italia, February 3, 1895

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We hope that many of our friends will be at Kimball Hall, 243 Wabash Ave., Thursday night, where Miss De Bona of Milwaukee Wisconsin, is giving a concert, instrumental and vocal. The concert begins at 8 p. m. and admission is fifty cents and one dollar. Miss De Bona will sing two so

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At Northwestern University, on February 12, the German Society and the German Literary Society will give a concert, consisting exclusively of German songs, to celebrate Lincoln's birthday. The Germania Maennerchor, Mrs. Theodore Brentano, and Mr. Charles Dupie (baritone) have agreed to give t

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On January 27, members of St. Michael Archangel Parish of South Chicago gathered at Retmanski's Hall, 84th Street and Buffalo Avenue, to commemorate the anniversary of the January Insurrection (Rising of the Poles against Russia in 1863) and the one-hundredth anniversary of the third partitio

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Polish Choir Incorporated

Dziennik Chicagoski, Feb. 6, 1895

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The St. Cecilia Men's Choir No. 1 of St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish was incorporated yesterday under the laws of the State of Illinois. Its incorporators are W. Barwig, J. Nering, and A. Stachowicz.

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The newly organized literary and dramatic club held its first meeting on February 1 at Czeslawski's Hall, Bridgeport. The temporary president, M. A. Wleklinski, opened the session; Dr. W. Statkiewicz acted as recording secretary. A motion was made to decide upon an official name for

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Polish Reading-Room Society Organized in Town of Lake

Dziennik Chicagoski, Feb. 14, 1895

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The following notice has been received by the Dziennik Chicagoski for publication: "On February 11, a group of Poles held a meeting at Sigmund Bykow's hall, corner of 45th and Wood Streets (Town of Lake), to organize the Polish Reading-Room Society. Twenty-six members joined the org

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A second educational and literary meeting was held by the Poles of Town of Lake on Sunday, February 17, at 6 P.M., at University Hall. The meeting was opened by Dr. T. Kodis. The first speaker of the evening was Mr. Chrzanowski, who spoke on the Polish insurrection of 1863. He point

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The St. Cecilia Men's Choir of St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish presented S. Zahajkiewicz's five-act musical drama, "Jaskinia Beatusa" (Beatus' Cave), last night at the Polish Hall. A large attendance witnessed the play. The leading roles were played by J. Nering [sometimes Nehring], Mr

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The second meeting commemorating the third partition of Poland was held Sunday, February 24, at the St. Michael Archangel Parish School Hall. Among the capacity crowd that attended were all the societies of the parish; the military orders were garbed in full dress. Reverend Francis

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The following article was received by the Dziennik Chicagoski for publication: "The third in a series of educational programs was given Sunday, March 3, by the Poles of Town of Lake at the University Settlement House. A Polish historical lecture was delivered by C. Zurawski; it was

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Balatkas Orchestra Leader's Jubilee

Abendpost, March 6th, 1895

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Yesterday's concert in the Auditorium was a great ovation for Hans Balatka and the famous conductor can be proud of the honors given him by the musical world. Singers, soloists and orchestras were under the great influence of their genial leader, who proved by his deeds that he was entitled t

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Second Patrotic Meeting Held at St. Adalbert Parish

Dziennik Chicagoski, Mar. 6, 1895

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The second patriotic meeting commemorating the one hundredth anniversary of the third partition of Poland, arranged by the Polish societies of St. Adalbert Parish, was held at Pulaski Hall, Sunday evening, March 3. At seven o'clock the Hall was filled to capacity. Casimir Zychlynski

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More Help Given to the Destitute Poles of Nebraska

Dziennik Chicagoski, Mar. 8, 1895

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The following contributions for the destitute Poles of Nebraska have been received: St. Cecilia Men's Choir of St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish, $10; John Mierzwik, $1; John Wirkus, $1; Casimir the Great Society $5. Sincere thanks are extended to the kind donors. Pet

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A special anniversary program was staged by the St. Casimir Young Men's Society of St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the parish school hall. This program was given to terminate a year of work in the benevolent and patriotic field. The hall was filled to capacity

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We are very pleased to announce pleasant news to our readers today. The well-known Polish opera star, Miss Mira Heller, of Lwow, who is appearing with a company of French-Italian opera singers at the Auditorium in Chicago, has consented to appear at a benefit concert staged by the P

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Yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock, the second patriotic program of the Educational Department of the Polish League was staged at the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish School hall, with the co-operation of the St. Casimir Young Men's Society. The gathering was opened by B. Klarkowski,

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[Miss Boetti's Concert]

L'italia, Mar. 23-24, 1895

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A trial concert will be given Tuesday night at the Recital Hall of the Auditorium by Miss Dove Boetti and her pupils of the Chicago Conservatory. We wish them loads of success.

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It already has been mentioned that Peter Kiolbassa has sent a second sum of money to help our destitute countrymen in Nebraska, who have been hard hit by the widespread depression. This sum of money--two hundred dollars has already reached Reverend Sebastyanski, who has divided it among three

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The Polish Fellowship Club, which staged a benefit concert last Sunday, March 24, invited the Reszke brothers to participate, but illness prevented their appearance; however, the Reszke brothers sent a three-hundred-dollar contribution. To show its appreciation, the Club sent the fo

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L'italia

March 30-31, 1895

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Miss Boetti's Concert. Wednesday night's concert made Miss Boetti more popular than ever with both Italians and Americans. The Auditorium was filled to capacity. The Italians were present in large numbers. Miss Boetti is to be congratulated for the splendid perfo