Foreign Language Press Service

A large number of music lovers gathered yesterday afternoon at, Weber's Saloon, to listen to Mr. Will Davis and Prof. Liesegang's proposals, in connection with the establishment of an amateur opera school for Chicago. A committee of the following persons has been appointed: Fred Roo

The German house of the World's Fair in Chicago as center and representative house of the German Empire, will be built on a location near the lake, and very close to the one of Great Britain. Its size is estimated at 32,000 square feet. The government's architect, Mr.Radke, has drawn the plan

After completing its difficult tasks, the administration of Polish National Alliance informs us Poles residing in the United States, that the National Library and Museum shall be officially opened Saturday, Oct. 22, 1892 at 3 P.M., free to the public. The historical works, documents

The Polish National Alliance Library and Museum was officially opened to the public Saturday afternoon at three o'clock. The institution was made possible through the gifts of Dr. H. Kalussowski of Washington, D. C., which are to be under the guardianship of the Alliance. The ceremo

It is with great pleasure that we wish to announce the fact that the donations to the Polish National Museum and Library have not ceased pouring in. Some organizations are donationg various kinds of books, others many important tokens or priceless works of art. We name a few, such a

December 10, a meeting was held by the society of Simonas Daukantas, the constitution was adopted, and after many discussions the meeting decided upon the following principles: 1. To spread education among Lithuanians, to teach the Lithuanian language, to propagate Lithuanian litera

(The following announcement was received by Dziennik Chicagoski for publication.) Chicago, February 26, 1895. A few years ago a large number of people got together and proposed the building of a monument in one of our parks in Chicago to our immortal hero of two continents

Our popular Polish artist, better known to us as the "King of all Polish photographers". Mr. John W. Idzikowski, opened a photography school at 433 Milwaukee Avenue, here in Chicago. Mr. Idzikowski's aim is that the Poles, who care for a career in this branch of art, can assure them

Alderman C. F. Gunther announced his intention to donate to the City of Chicago his entire collection of civil war relics. This collection with other curiosities form an exhibit which is the only one of its kind in the United States. But this exquisite gift has to be housed in a bui

The century is ending but it has brought nothing good to us. In the past centuries many nations have been enslaved, but the oppressors have not dared to suppress the language of the common people. Only Russia dared shamelessly to suppress the native language of the Lithuanians. Of c

The academy of the Holy Family of Nazareth was opened in Chicago in 1887 by the Sisters of Nazareth. The aim of this institution is to care for children and young girls, in the Christian manner, and awaken in them the love of virtue and study. This new and expensive building is arra

The National Carl Schurz Memorial Society, which was formed soon after the death of the famed German-American, and which has its main office in New York with branches in Chicago, St. Louis, Milwankee, Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Boston has just given details of their plans.

Sunday, tomorrow, as an annual custom of the Polish National Alliance, the Library and Museum are arranging a summer outing, the so - called picnic. The proceeds are designated for the purchase of new books, and to increase the collections in the museum. This institution of knowledge is contr

Work on the new Polish Catholic hospital has begun. It will be named the "Franciscan Sisters'," and will cost $50,000. This new section will be adjoining the old building located at 365 Ridge Avenue. This became necessary when many patients were seeking admittance to this hospital, but the ol

Lectures for the week of January, 24, to 30th: Sunday, 3 p.m. in the hall of Park No. 1, Noble and Chicago Aves: Technical Improvements, K. Szymanski, C. E. at 8:30 p. m. Tuesday: Evolution of the Earth - Dr. Czaki. Wednesday: Geography - J. Kochanowicz. <

"To Jews, especially, this exhibition should be of great interest," Mr. Lipsky explained to a reporter of the Jewish Courier. "This should particularly be of interest to our newly immigrated brethren. The main purpose is to draw the attention of the public to the life and activities that go o

To acquaint the Jewish masses of this city with the development of commerce and industry of the West, and to show the steps one must take in order to work oneself up, is the last plan to be carried out at the Hebrew Institute. The creator of this plan is Mr. Harry Lipsky, the associated super

According to latest statistics, there are at least one hundred Lithuanian organizations in Chicago. That is a fairly large number, compared to the size of the Lithuanian population. But of what benefit are these organizations to our people? A study of the character of a majority of the Lithua

The library and reading room of the Polish National Alliance are cherished as great treasures by Polish readers. That treasure of knowledge is conveniently located in the P.N.A. building, next to the Polish National Museum. Reports of the library commission show that within one month 1,572 bo

A grand picnic was held yesterday for the benefit of the Polish National Alliance Library and Museum. Three special trains brought about 1,500 persons to the park. The park, however, was not overcrowded, as has been the case on previous occasions, therefore, there was sufficient space to acco