Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-09-19

To say that the Galveston DeHeAt
lund concert was a great success would
be stating the fact mildly. The COM
mittee in charge have only been work.
Ing the matter up since Friday after
noon. and it is entirely due to their
efforts that such a magnificent success
was attained. At the Wheeling PARK
Casino last night, notwithstanding the
freshness of the fall weather, crowd
of about eighteen hundred people were
present. AT the conclusion of the con-
cert programme dance programme OF
ten numbers was discoursed. At mid
night special cars over the wheeling
& Elm Grove Electric railway convey
ed the crowds to the city.
The concert programme foilows:
PART /.
/. Overture-"Pique Dame" :......... Suppe
!. Cornet Duo, Polka-"Short an Ehort
sweet tioo;se and Ludwig.
3. Concert Waltz-"We OF the
Winds .....A................. iidh
PART H.
1. Gems from, 1.-The Bohemian Girl .Balfe
s. Cal 1.-The Palmo," for barltone..-.f azure
q, Parody on the Arkansaw Trav-
eler, Observation-Disclosures. Lovenberg
6. March-"American Victory ....... Line
e. W. Spell, Director.
Owing to the non-attendance OF Prof.
George Delrugge, w. Z. Sadler and Ed
ward Vaas acted as floor managers.
The dance programme was:
1. Waltz ........ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ION the Beautiful Blue Danube,
2. Two-Step. THE Blue and the Gray,
8. Redowa. .............." Bewitching Eyes
Dolly from MAN selle 'Awkins''''
s. Two-step........ Wake Up: Ma az BABY taey"
8 Redowa ,;,, ow &C., ciri,
z. Waltz. Tne singing 1Ii
s. Two-Step. ~. ........... Sl iat,a,
10. aH s3rn Sweet Home" Cat, 12 o'clock).
The committee made their report to
the band and orchestra, for whom they
acted. It was read during the dance
programme 1t was as follows:
Opera House Orchestra and Band, City.
Gentlemen :--Acting as your committee
for the concert and dance Tuesday even
ing, September 1Sth for the benefit of the
Galveston sufferers, we beg to submit the
following report:
Tickets sold by the committee
Tickets. Amt
wise 49,. .............-.....,1OO 900 $500 90
Peehles Tatum and ]. B. Nc
kee Observation-Disclosures. ooo loV- w
Geo. w. Lutz and VIII Gut
man .,.... observation-disclosures. 800 40 w
schwertfeger ..... ........... 2s7 14S so
n ss4S + jons:::::::::::: II 3, g g g
A. C. Davis and drug stores
ana hotels ..+.......... llo % w
Anton Reymann, donation. 90 90
Gate sales and receipts........ 1S3 81 oO
Total 400. ....................2,72S 1854 90
Your committee also desire to acknowl-
edge the receipt of the following donations
free CT charge, in addition to your free
donation of music
Wheeling Park Association-Use of park
and casino.
Wheeling NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the
tickets.
Wheeling Register-Printing the pro-
grammes.
Wheeling N ews-Printing street car
signs.
Wheeling & Elm Grove Ry Co. and the
Wheeling Ry. Co, for special favors eX-
tended to committee.
w. U. Telegraph Co., for free transmits
sion of money to Galveston by wire.
OF the above amount $500 was transmit
ted Saturday, September 18TH by wire,
and the balance of the fund will go for
ward Wednesday, September 18th.
We especially desire to call your atten-
lion to the fact that the gross receipts
are the net receipts, there having been no
expense whatever.
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE WISE,
A. T. SWEENEY,
Committee.