The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-06-06
CHICAGO.
The JubIlee..FaII OF a seaaoId.

The JuplIeesaFhl ol SCaHUlU'
CHICAGO, June 6.-By the fall Of Q
scatFold In the depot building Of the CHI
cago & Rock Island Railroad, now being
used for the Jubilee Concert two painters,
John Olson and VIM. Gully, were thrown
from near the roof TO the floor below.
Both were killed.
The city Is filed with strangers In at
tendence upon the Jubilee, and the sue
cess OF the affair Is regarded as certain.
3ilmoreS Band arrived last night, and
the musical forces are fully organized
The first concert takes place this after
noon.
The stockholders oil the Chicago &
Northwestern Railroad, at their meeting
this afternoon in this city, elected the fol.
lowing directors r. p. Flowers, ii. l..
Sykes, Jr., Albert Keep, A. L. Dudulmar,
q. X. Marvin, Il. Il. Porter. The num-
Der of shares represented was 3O7SO0.
First JUBILEE CONCERT.
The first Of tho Grand Jubilee Concerts
was given In the Immense depot OF the
Chicago, Rock Island, Pacific u Micht-
gan Southern Railroad this afternoon to
the largest audience ever assembled In
Chicago, not less than 10000 people being
present. The accommodations for the
vast crowd were not Of sumptuous char
acter, consisting merely OF rough wooden
seats, all on level. But the musical part
of the performance was excellent. The
first number OF the programme this alter
noon was an original hymn entitled "Ch1-
csgo Hymn Of Praise" written by b. u:
Campbell and sung 10 the tune Of Old
Hundred. The singing OF this hymn
was received with great applause,
winch 1t we'll deserved. The next piece,
the "Chorus Festival" by Leutner, was
rendered by tho Grand Orchestra in good
style. The hymn "Angel Of Peace" by
the grand chorus and full Orchestra, was
well received, as were also the operate
selections, and the introducing solos Tor
the coruet, Arbuckle's Euptoron, and
Riggs clarionet, HsgginS. The next Sc
lection, the Heavens arc Telling" from
Hayden's Oratorio Of the Creation was re-
ceiyed with enthusiastic applause. a cor.
net solo by Arbuckle followed and the hrst
part Of tho programme ended with the
AStar Spapgled Banner" by a full chorus
and orchestra, Mrs. McGainn singing the
solos with such effect as to secure an
encore. The second part oi
the programme opened with the well
known overture to William Tell, which
was effectively rendered by tho orchestra
and was followed by the chorus, See the
hero come" The fourth
number on the programme was tho Anvil
Chorus, and its rendition fully merited
the storm Of applause with which 1t was
greeted, the audience insisting upon rep
clifton. The concert ended with the
HYMN "Nearer my God TO Thee" by the
full chorus and orchestra, the immense
Joining and produced amagniacent effect.
The second concert occurs this evening.
SECOND JUBILEE CONCERT.
The Jubilee Concert tonight was simp
" immense, every available foot Of space
being occupied. It is estimated that not
less than 1000 persons were In the build
ing. The programme included Overture
10 Deer Freischule Gloria, Twelfth Mass,
solo for Cornet. Inhommstur part, song,
"Farewell to the Forest" The Hallelujah
chorus lIOu luG uAeeblnut wv S'Sa ~
Turnhouser; the chorus, "The Heavens
are telling; the Anvil Chorus and the
Anthem, American. Tho most notable
success Of the performance was the sing
ing OF Hallelujah Chorus, which was ad'
mirablo done. The rendering Of the
Anvil Chorus, and the singing OF
"The Concluding Memoir OF America"
The Anvil Chorus was repeated
in answer TO an uproarouS encore: Miss
Msguire'S singing Of the AVA Maria" was
well received.
The numler oi strangers IN the city TO-
night cannot be less than 10000, and by
some the number Is estimated at $4,000.
Tomorrow afternoon the last concert will
be given, introducing chorus Of 1000
children. In the forenoon Of tomorrow
a number of invited guests will be taken
on an excursion to various points Of
interest in and around the city, and 10.
morrow q select ball will be given in the
hall Of the Board Of Trade, which will
conclude the programme.
The last Of sertes Of billiard match
games between UbaSsy and BeSsurger
was played In the Globe Theatre tonight.
The game was three ball carom game,
800 points, UbasSy giving BeSaurger the
odds Of discount. Bessurger won by
score of 800 to POS.