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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.
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.