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Story March 16, 1896

The Anaconda Standard

Anaconda, Deer Lodge County, Montana

What is this article about?

Ex-Congressman John F. Finerty arrives in Anaconda for a program at Evans Opera House featuring music, oratory, and his address on 'The Story of Ireland,' followed by a banquet at the Montana. Reception committee and societies participate.

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Evans Opera House.

ON 'The Story of Ireland'

A Splendid Programme Has Been Prepared—The House Will Be Packed—Banquet.

Ex-Congressman John F. Finerty will arrive in Anaconda from the coast at noon to-day and he will be met at the depot by a reception committee of prominent Irish-American citizens, who will escort him to the Montana. In the evening at Evans opera house a programme of music and oratory will be rendered. The exercises will commence promptly at 8:30 o'clock, with J. V. Collins as presiding officer. The Wolfe Tone guards, Hibernian Knights, A. O. H. and other societies will turn out in uniform and, from all accounts, one of the largest crowds ever assembled in Evans opera house will be charmed with the following programme:

Overture... Orchestra
Opening ode... 'America'..... Audience
Song..... Quartet... Messrs. Thomas, Sullivan, McGuinness and Norton.
Vocal solo... Madam Berraud
Vocal solo... W. E. Shandrew
Vocal solo... Miss Katherine Finn
Violin solo... Professor Oleson
Vocal solo... T. Sullivan
Vocal solo... Mrs. Fitz Butler
Remarks by chairman... J. V. Collins
Address. 'Story of Ireland'...... J. F. Finerty
Song, 'God Save Ireland'... Audience

After the exercises at the opera house are over a banquet will be tendered Mr. Finerty at the Montana.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What keywords are associated?

Irish Program Finerty Address Opera House Event Anaconada Reception Cultural Banquet

What entities or persons were involved?

John F. Finerty J. V. Collins Madam Berraud W. E. Shandrew Miss Katherine Finn Professor Oleson T. Sullivan Mrs. Fitz Butler Thomas Sullivan Mcguinness Norton

Where did it happen?

Evans Opera House, Anaconda

Story Details

Key Persons

John F. Finerty J. V. Collins Madam Berraud W. E. Shandrew Miss Katherine Finn Professor Oleson T. Sullivan Mrs. Fitz Butler Thomas Sullivan Mcguinness Norton

Location

Evans Opera House, Anaconda

Event Date

To Day

Story Details

Reception for John F. Finerty in Anaconda, followed by evening program of music and his address on the Story of Ireland at Evans Opera House, concluding with a banquet.

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