Foreign Language Press Service

The "Palette Club" of women artists, in conjunction with the "Chicago Society of Artists", has arranged an exhibition at the Art Institute which is to last two weeks and which was opened yesterday with a large attendance. To the formation of the Palette Club, to which recognized wom

Tuesday's election was a victory for the Democrats who were able to elect 2 of their candidates. Out of 68 Aldermen who were elected, one is Independent, thirty-two are Republicans and thirty-five are Democrats. It is the Republicans' fault, because if they had continued being well organized,

The 8th ward Bohemian Democratic Club held its regular monthly meeting yesterday at the "Cesko-Angl. Svob. Skola" (Bohemian-English Liberal School). Alderman F.J. Dvorak was chairman. After the regular order of business had been completed, it was resolved to appoint a committee of five person

Sometime ago we were informed that Mr. E. H. Lehmann, millionaire and well known owner of "The Fair", the gigantic department store, was gradually losing his mind. A telegram we received today, from Little Rock, Arkansas, fully confirms this. He is amaniac. While the train stopped at the depo

In the theater of the Aurora Turnhall, the audience came to celebrate a rare occasion. It was the 30th anniversary of its manageress, the popular and beloved Mrs. Marie Schaumberg. An outburst of applause filled the auditorium, magnificent flowers and bouquets were given to the well-known var

An Exalting and Enthusiastic Festival. The public celebration, the silver anniversary of the priest, Karl Rosenbauer's office tenure at the Catholic St. Alphonsus Church, which was given yesterday evening at Lincoln Turnhall, became a glorious ovation. Within one hour, after the doo

Our recent article, wherein it was asserted that Mr. E. J. Lehmann, the wealthy owner of the "Fair" is suffering from a mental malady, was verified this morning by his wife, Mrs. Auguste Lehmann, at the Surrogate's Court, where she filed a petition for the appointment of an executor for the t

The compulsory school attendance question and the attitude of the Democrats towards the same will be discussed to-night at Jung's Hall, 106 East Randolph Street, by attending German Democrats. It promises to be an interesting evening. Since it is advocated to ascertain some of the D

Mr. August Reimler, Secretary of the Sprotsman Park Association, died at his home late Sunday night. Mr. Reimler was first Vice-President of the North American Sangerbund,President of the Sharpshooters Association, member of the Knights of Honor and one of the Founders of the Socialer Turnver

met last week to discuss several questions of major importance. It was reported that the freight charges for the transportation of the Linne statue from Sweden to Boston will amount to 25 pounds sterling, or approximately $150., and it was decided at the meeting to leave decision of

A telegraphic report was received from Springfield Saturday that Governor Fifer had named our well-known countryman, John Kralovec, a member of the West Parks Commissioners. A short time ago the place was vacated by the present Probate Judge Kohlsaat, and Bohemian Republicans requested that M

Citizen John Kralovec, received from Governor Fifer, his confirmation as park commissioner, signed by Gov. Fifer and by the Secretary of State Pearson. Today, Mr. Kralovec, will deposit the required bond and one week from next Tuesday he will be introduced to the Park Board by his predecessor

The annual "Old Settlers' Picnic" under the auspices of the Calumet Club was held last Thursday. Requirement for participation is to have arrived in Chicago on or before 1840. More than 100 men and women attended the affair, at which a supper was served. Among those present were our countryma

Our countrymen at the Springfield Convention apparently are not merely listeners, as they formerly were, for several of them have been named to important committees. We have been informed that L.W. Kadlec was elected chairman of the delegates of the first Congressional District; Alderman Dvor

will be built on Chicago Avenue, near Townsend Street, by our countryman, Mr. O.H. Ahlgren. The construction costs are estimated at $50,000. and the plans have been drawn by Architect C.F. Sorenson.

Our countryman, Mr. Gustav Stromberg, has been appointed to serve as secretary of the Committee for Foreign Exhibitions.

has been made by our countryman, William Noren, who resides at 3211 Portland Ave. The invention consists of a small contraption, which receives and registers the amounts of money put in the till. In a sense it is a regular cash register, but is superior to that because it is easier to manipul

The Mayor announced at the Council Meeting yesterday, the appointment of the new members of the School Board as follows: Thomas Brennan and John McLaren are reappointed; Miss Mary E. Burt, to replace Kozminski; Donald Morrill and D.R. Chmeron named in place of Beal and Forche; Dr. F. J. Jirk

Chicago Bohemians consecrated a day in Bohemian history, a day of fraternization in memory of the great martyr, Jan Hus. This year exercises were arranged in three separate local places. In the "Tel. Jed. Sokol" hall (Gymnastic Union Sokol) there was given a dramatized version of "Jan Hus". T

A. B. Johnson, one of Chicago's pioneers, died at his home, 151 North Halsted Street, from a paralytic stroke when he suffered about three weeks ago. He came to Chicago in 1837 from Norway being then 14 years old. He was the oldest Norwegian settler. Her worked for Mayor Kinzie and the Butler