Foreign Language Press Survey

The "Aurora Turnverein" held its regular intellectual meeting yesterday evening. The program was very copious and consisted of Zither productions of Messrs Wm. Krause and Chas Kobelli, declamations by Messrs. Knocke and Rosenow, also a lecture of Mr. Waterstaat, same was read from a book of M

The Board of Directors of the Mutual Benevolent Society held Friday, its yearly General meeting in its office in the Staatszeitung Building. All the representatives of the Chicago Sections were present. After attending to current business, the Finance Secretary , J. H. Kraemer submitted his r

Harugari: Tomorrow's Festival of twenty-three Lodges of the German Order of Harugari, promises to be very beautiful. At 9 o'clock in the morning the Lodges will meet on Market between Madison and Randolph Streets and draw up in the following order: 1st Division: Lieutenant Baus with six mount

At the entertainment in Brandel's Hall and Summer-Garden on West Randolph Street, which will be held to-morrow afternoon and evening, the following have declared their willingness to co-operate: Mr. Oscar Schmoll, the pianist, Miss Blumenschein, the singers Miss Augusta Leder and Miss Werthei

The Executive Committee of the German Aid Society held an important meeting yesterday, in order to come to a decision regarding German soup kitchens. There are more unemployed this year than during last winter. The misery is particularly severe among newcomers from Germany, who do not speak s

The collections for the Schiller Monument fund can be closed in a very short time, if all German Societies and Lodges will decide at once regarding the amount of their contributions, and if the one hundred selected members of the Collection Committee will sacrifice one or two days time in the

William Floto known and esteemed by his fellow citizens of German extraction died yesterday, victim of a heart attack. William Floto was a book merchant and also a member of the School Board. He was born in Kassel in the year 1828, where he learned the watch making trade. He came to America w

Chicago has nearly 50,000 People from the unhappy Land of Poland. Where and how they live and what they do.- Some wrong impressions corrected. Faithful workers, sincere Patriots, and thrifty citizens - their reams of Political Independence. Leaving other foreigne

The respect and the influence that the German nationality enjoys in America is not perhaps derived from its numerous representatives, or from the steady growth of its elements. Other European nations send every year large numbers of their children to the United States and yet there is little

A commendable decision was arrived at by the Aurora Turner Society in answer to the defamation by its enemy, Meik. It is our pleasant duty to inform our readers of this decision by giving it space in today's issue of the paper. It reads as follows' "In consideration of the fact that certain p

From thousands of Italians in this city, there are but a few Italian business people with whom Italians deal. Giannelli has a grocery store with a variety of Italian foods which Italians crave. John Caraccioli is another business man whom Italians patronize, because he is the only one selling

Observations of an Italian Traveler in Chicago. Out of the thousands of Italians in this city, only a few have entered into its business life. Granelli, one of the leading grocers, deals exclusively in Italian products. He carries a complete line of imported Italian foods, in cans a

Dear Editor: We hope that the writer of this article has in his heart some of the true feelings Polish people in this country received after reading his article. When I receive letters from different parts of our city, telling of organizing new church societies and political clubs,

The Most Reverend Fathers Moretti & Compagina gave a concert for the benfit of the Italian Church at "Uhlich's Hall". The big hall was full of both men and women, many of whom were representatives of social parties of the colony. These societies are considering the opening of an Italian s

There are many Americans who give our forefathers credit for their splendid support of the Catholic religion and their undying love for their native land. Not long ago something was said in regard to the above mentioned which caused hard feelings and misunderstanding among Polish pe

Never before to our knowledge was a funeral attended by several thousand people as was the case of Mrs. Neebe. Beside the two speakers George Schilling and Paul Grottkau who took their places on the platform were other prominent Socialists and also Nina Van Zandt and Miss Spies. Louis Zeller

It was a gorgeous procession arranged by the Sharp Shooters.... The endeavors of our Germans to cultivate the ways and customs of the Fatherland meet oftentimes with criticism, but the cultivation of the sharp-shooting art of our German-Americans is equal to that of the old Fatherland, in som

The Chicago "Turn" Community again lost yesterday one of its most beloved members in the person of August Timm, who had belonged since 1883 when he chose Chicago as his domicile and joined the Chicago Turn Community, after having been a member of various other Turn Societies outside Chicago.

The Chicago "Turn" Community lost yesterday, one of its most beloved members in the person of August Timm, who had belonged since 1883 when he chose Chicago as his domicile and joined the Chicago Turn Community, after having been a member of various other Turn Societies outside Chicago. At th

The German Warriors flag inauguration was celebrated last night at Schonhofen's Hall. The splendid inauguration and the following ball were marked by great success. All the members of the Society, which was brought into existence only nine months ago, were present with their families. The hal