The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-13
GRAND OPENING
CONCERT 4 TONIGHT 70! ! G
music to Stir the Patriotic Spirit
and Awaken Old
Memories.
Everything is ready for the

Everything is. ready for the grand
rum this evening. Everybody will be
there, for it is the first formal gathering
of the encampment. Tickets are on sale
at the Metropolitan Music store and the
rush for admissions promises a record
breaking crowd for the Auditorium:
The commander-in n-chief and his Official
party will occupy the boxes, and every
the men who are prominent in the
Grand Army. -.
The executive committee in charge
is more than pleased at the prospects
and feel confident that the program
could run the entire week to full houses
if the house could be secured. The
program that has been arranged is one
that appeals to everybody, visitors and
Minneapolitans. All Of the artists ap.
pearin1g are@with three exceptions Min
9neapolIi,s people: Captain Jack Craw'
tional character in Grand Army circles,
will appear. He arrived this morning
and says he is out to beat even his
own remarkable record as an enter.
tainer Major M. L. Pembleton of
York, Neb., the greatest drum soloist
of the country, arrived yesterday
Major Pembleton is drum major of the
National Association Of Civil Wa,
tionally. nj one number he plays sil
instruments. four of them drums, al
the same time. His imitation of bat
ties, the rattle of musketry and the
boom of artillery is something amag
ing. -.
There are more musical numbers thar
anything else on the program, and they
are wei, chosen. They will appeal te
everybody When the box office opens
at the Metropolitan Music store today
be on sale at the Auditorium box of
flee this evening. All proceeds of tn,
concert go into the entertainment funt
with the other subscriptions. Ever,
person who attends the concert viii
have the satisfaction Of more than hi
moneys worth in entertainment ant
fuller satisfaction of having contri
buted to the Grand Army fund.
The program will begin at s:15 ant
| there will be interrnission between
the parts. During the intermission an,
while the audience Is arriving Shible,
and Squyer' IS orchestra will play in tn
foyer.
The tickets have been placed at 7s
so and % cents for the three floors an,
? 81 for box seats. The program fol
| ~. EAfI !. -
Organ solo
(a) March in B fat -. su,
(b) Sansare in D.. .Lemmnn
(c) Floating Along (romanzo) Bu ffinnto
Miss Eulah Chenevert.
Quartet
(a) Crossing the Rhvs.uarho,
(b) Daddy ............. Arranged nv Parr
Arion Male Quartet.
Soprano solo, "Merrily 1
-Ge
Nirs. George Hughes. n'e'sare
Violin solo, "Air Varies. yteuxtemr
Mrs. Carlyle NJ. Scott.
NJ. L. Pembleton., York, Neb.
Tenor solo, Flag of the
Free" William RhyssHer
]. Austin Williams {s E
Glee club ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Selecte
Modoc Glee Club.
Intermission.
PART H. =
Contralto solo, Song of the Flag. De Koye
Miss Edith Pearce Nt&
Captain Jack Crawford THE Poet Scout 4
BarytOne solo, 1.-Two Grenadiers" =. Schuman
William Amundson.
Soprano SOLO Z
(a) winds in the Trees" ~. !. .Goring- -Thoms
(b) Springtime ...................... Gree
Miss Frances Vincent. -
Bass solo, "Clang of the Forge. -. !. Rodne
Charles s. Laird.
Quartet, "Good Night. Dudley Buc
esf Arion Male Quartet. - y
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