The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-07-26
THE MILWAUKEE, FEST.
IMPRESSIONS OF TWO WRITER'S.
The Wheeling singers Hearing an Honor.
able Part-Ths two Fine Concerts OH
Thursday-A DlnsrspCs of Opinion
as to the Merits the Orchestra,
Special cOnspOad.nos OfA. Ii.lIioalotr,

Special cOHapOad,Ra OiAs AttVi0aIeG,
| CHICAGO, lila, July 2S,-Itdi not take
me long to get enough Of Milwaukee.
cherish prejudice in favor Of living, and
I aed here to save my lie. Milwaukee is
a nice enough town, but ! found all the
desirable quarters well occupied, ! was
one of six newspaper men who slept one
night in one room, ten feet by fifteen, with
one small window opening on boiler
yard which works night and day, 1t ia
customary for the press committees Of
these sRngeriests to provide board for the
visiting newspaper men, The committee
this time sent out notices that they had
done SO, When the visitors found what
sort OF provision had been made, it was
too late to secure better accommodations,
An impression prevailed among the Eng
lish speaking newspaper men that the
Germans were better cared for than they,
| can vouch that this 10 mistake, for the
representatives Of the Cincinnati Anssigsr,
an Indianapolis German paper and q
Louisville German paper were among the
six with whom suffered, Another was
the representative oil the Buffalo Courier.
things differentiy. and he was excnsabIe
for kicking as he did,
l have already written my opinion that
the orohestra III the iast IA weak. One nj
the naners here snvvests summary dsath
ior many Of The members. and MI. Hoh.
man. Of the Cincinnati CommTTeial GasSli.
showed me what he was ] voinv IN sand his
nansr Ha savs NJ one rendition, TTbs
perIormanea of the overture was bv no
HaaTV means a sWcoess @ and ths cporns T n IN thS
hymn was completely overpowered bv he
ofchestra. In fact. the latter was IN this
number. AZ well as in other Instances dnr.
inc the concert. nositively had.
aConcertmeister Jacobsohn could MT
avoid maniiestinv hia disnIeasure and inn
nstience in regard II n n sams of ia % Ioosa M
work which hsIIlsd ali hIa etiorts N the tbs
contrary. The slovehIv axscntion n mart
of tha orchestra esneciSIlv tha hraosaSs S
that were hall bont nm MAKING grarny
noise and their lack NJ mntnsl nnJars
standing, ware nrincinaIIv tracsah,a N 10 IN.
snficient rehearsals nn,side nj soms had
matsrial rrhan ~ M cbnnisIt Sh o%I
ed nIainiv his ;ncomnatencv az a condro-
for ' 'SN'''f''VAN' ~ " SNANU'
Tatsn as n wbo,e bovavor Tho oc,s
s;on has hsan an aniovobIa ono Tbero
have @ I been moi NO accidenIS IittIe @ Srnnken @ s ness
and much less oi a natnre N mar tbe
nIsaanre NJ tbe viaitors than mi,bt ha er' @
pscted with soma % "a IN % Stransars IN IN tba v
citv The Whesling 'yN neonle s,nSers and md
ontsidera, ara ali anioying thsmsaiusa
hnoaiv. The ainooys are kent nrsttv hnsv
dnfiny tbe dSy. Zach forspoan b tbsv DS ars
rennired In rehearss the neriorman:eaM M of
tbe afternoon and evening, This rehearasI
vjvsa them m more than lima for djnnas
and a amoke before the matinee at $40
and aflar ths natinee and S"nnes n IA t;Ua
Ior the evening concsrt w f - ~ - '''A'
Then comes the i'm. After the niuht
concerts the societies in prouns of from
iifty To i've hundred Gather in IarSa hslIs
and spend the niSht IN social recitation
These sociables are called GCommerces u
and are epioyed al only The GermanR esn
enioy ANYTHING in thisIife, Slnoinv mn.
sic, lively little speeches and Rear and
lunch are the programmes. From one
hall 10 another the societiea march, anne
headed BY their bands, Others with no mn. |
slc but singing, and he streets ara very
lively through The hours before Of 2 or 4 |
a. N.
The last concert Ia given SATURDAY. nisht
Sunday picnic and parade wind nm The
festiyities ef The weaE "'"NN "'Ae "p '''
Something has already been aaid about
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