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TaÌˆgliche Omaha tribuÌˆne. [volume] (Omaha, Nebr.) 1912-1926, 1915-06-28
PROGRAMME:
Mittwoch, den 81. July 1915
Practise 8 Uhr Attends
EmptangB-C nnrRrt

sontcn Frauen Margaret Damn. Sopran Frau Thomas ]. Kelly
Sopran; Herr Ennco Palmetto, Tenor
Her Paul Reese. Barton
Omaha FestOrchestef DngenL Herr tn. Rud. Reese
prosramm
!. sangeriestMnsch, dem FestPrasiaenten, Heun Robert
Suehow, hochachtungsvol gewidmet H. Ra. Reese
?. Begrissungchor
a. der Heuen des Festchos NJ Buper
b. der Damen des Festchors tn. Rad. Reese
Musiktext des Damen-Begrissungschos Won DR.. n. Gerhard
3. a vorstenung des Fesprasdenten, Hm. Robert Srehlow.
durch Hn. Leo Hoffman,, y~orsizenden der Festbehorde
b. Begrissungsrede vom Festprasidenten Hm.R ob. Suehlow
c. Begrissungsrede vom Bundesprasidenten und Ueber-
reichung der Bundesfahne an den Festprasidenten durch
Him. Thee. 6. Behrens
d. Begrissungsansprache des Burgermebters Won Omaha,
des Achtbaren James c. Dahlman
c. Begrissungsansprache durch den
Achtoaren John II. Morehead, Gouverneur Won Nebraska
4 In der Spinnstube, Gemischter Choir nit Dorchester, kh. Pache
s~opran-Soo, Frau G. W. Icken
AltSoo, Fri Dora Haamann
S. Aie aus der Oper Lohengin Warner
Solo fur Tenor, Herr ENRIco PALMETTO
6. Overture, Die beiden Bandten Edta0
Omaha FestOrchester
y Ane aus der Oper La Tayiata Verdi
Solo fur sopran, Fri MARC. DAMN
8. TyrOer Tongemade: Poeten anf der Aim Rgshberg
Gemschter Choir des Omaha Muskyereins und Dorchester
g. Der ame Honvsd (~ungaHscher L~andwehmann) Adj mueller
Balade fur Tenor nit Orcheserbegleitung
Herr PAUL REESE
10. a. Alerseelen Richard Strauss
b. Waldensamkeit Max Regey
c. Spring Hcnschef
Solo fir Sopran, Frau THOMAS j. KELLY
II. Wittekind, Crosse BaHade fir Manner und Frauen- chor
NIT Ba1ton-Soio und Dorchester Rd5etay
Gemischter Choir des Omaha Muskvereins
Solo fir Barton, Herr Fred K. Rieth
HADDoRFF GRAND PIANO
Am Xavier Frauen Ruth Flynn; Frau e. r. Zabrskie
Her Jean F. Duheld Herr Sgmund Landberg
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Offi5ier Der 9olnii9en 2e9ion, Staa
ni8Iaus Ras3ubsti, bon Den RaiEen
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Die ruIiifhe Bront g~ertelsH ui
IN &druom berbprgsn btettea, broc
,sbt Raariat iber Ser 5aa. Gta
9sfurteilten, Der aus benz Ronigrei6
polen itamnte unb fulgli9 ruIjff9or
lntertan mar, ipuroe DorgeIdlaeen,
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Donnerstag, den %. JUL 1915
Eratra N~arhmtttaDa- Gnurrrt

Anfang 2.3o Uhr practise
Sdnen: Frau Julia Gauscn, Alt Frauein Christine Miller All
Frau Marie Rappod, Sopran; Herr Paul Ahhouse, Tenor
Herr Henri Scott, Bass
Fraulen Cornne PauLon, Panstn
Omaha Fed[O Dorchester, DHgent Herr tn, Rud. Reese
prceranm
/. Overture; Die Hugenotten MeNgybeey
Omaha Fest-Orchester
q. Leb' wohl, Wdd TschuEgustv
Solo fir Alt, Fri. CHRISTINE MILLER
5. Ahe aus der Oper Die Zauberhose Mzay4
Solo fir Tenor, Herr PAUL ALTHoUsE
4 Ungarscher Tanz No. JoA BRAHMS
Omaha FestOrchester
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Freitag, den %. JUL 1915
Anfang $50 Uhr practise
zu1pttfa Nathmtttana- GuurPrt

sOIqten: Frau Julia cagsen, Alt Frauen Christine Miller, Alt
Herr Ed. Boehmer Barton; Her Ennco Palmetto, Tenor
Hem Louis Schnauber, VioEnnt
Maaenchor des Nebraska Sangerbundes
Grosser Kinderchor der Omaha Yolksschn1en
Omaha FetOrcheaer, Dngent, Herr tn. Rud. Reese
prosramm
I. Einzugs-Marsch aus der Oper Boabdl MsztoVsa
Omaha Fest-Orchester
?. An der Weser (von Presse), fir Mannerchor
Nebraska %sangerbund und Dorchester
8. a. Die Trommel geruht L.u Beethoven
b. Der Schmied Jdh BRAHMS
C. Heimweh volt
Solo fir Alt, Fri. CHRISTINE MILLER
a. Fantasia Appaionata Neuxteups
Solo fir vioine, Herr Louis schnauber
s. HimmEsche zet, o selge zdt Franz Res
Solo fur Barton, Herr Ed. Boehmer
6. Grosser Concertwalzer No. q, F-dur, Thabeye
Omaha FestOrchester
T. a. Du Dist vie cine Blume kQch1
b. Der Evangeimann Kezd
C. Madchen init dem rotten MdnGoh.n GAL
Solo fir Tenor, Herr ENRIco PALMETTO
5. a. Heimtem H. Strauss
b. Standchen u Brahms
b. LEM Hadach
Solo fir Alt, Frau JULIA CLAUssEN
9. Quodnbet deutscher und amerkanischer Lieder und Gesange
zusammengestelt Won Prof. Ferd. Stedinger
ananget Won IT, Rad Reese
2000stmmiger Knderchor und Dorchester
10. Melodiencongress, deutsches Lieder-Potpouni Conrad
Omaha FestOrchester.
HADDoRFF GRAND PIANO
Am Xavier: Frau F. "A. Delano; Frau f. R. Zabrskie
Hen Jean +. DufeIdi Hen Sigmund Landsbere
Freitag, den 20. July 1915
Abends 8 Uhr practise
ztrRitpH BuuhFH UnnrFrt
SoEden: Fri. Christine Miller, Alt Frau Marie Rappod. Sopran
Herr Paul Abhouc, Tenor; Herr Henri Scott, Tenor
Massenchor dcs NOrdwestlichen Sacngerbnndes
Dirigent: Herr THEO. KELBE
Omaha Fes.Orchester, Dngent Herr tn. Rud. Reese
proeramm
I. Marsch und Finale aus Aida Verdi
Omaha FestOrchester
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:. Sanger, auf nit Sang und Khng, Sangermarsch NJ Boehne
BUNDEScHoR UND CHICHESTER, THEo. KELBE, Dnigent
3. a. Luelgnung Strauss
b. Und whilst du denen Llebsen sterben sehen Vol
c. otandchen BRAHMS
Solo fir Tenor, Herr PAUL ALTHousE
4. Overture: Die lustigen Weber Won Windsor @. NICOLA
Omaha FestOrchester
5. Die Loreley FIR Lsr
Solo fir Alt, Fri. CHRISTINE MILLER
.. Ds Liedes Kystal F. Schmidt
BUNDEScHoR UND CHICHESTER, THEo. KEIBE. Dirigent
7. Aie aus der Oper; T~annhauser r. Wagner
Solo fir Bass, Herr HENRI SCOTT
s. Concer-Wazer, Wiener But ybh Strauss
Omaha Fest-Orchester
9. a. Aennchen Won Tharau r. SAfe,
b. Rheinweinied tn Oyh
BUNDEScHoR, THEo. KELBE, Dhigent
10. Aie aus der Oper: Der FreBchitz c. N.Y. Weber
Solo fur Sopran, Frau MARIE RAPPoLD
II. a. Inter dem DoppelAdler H. Wagner
b. AbschiedsChor c. KsHey
BUNDEscHoR UND CHICHESTER, THEo. KELBE, Diigent
HADDoRFF GRAND PIANO
Am Xavier Her Jean P. DuGed, Hen Sigmund Landsbers.
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26. National SangeTfOSt
SangerbundeS deS NOrdwesiens
MltiwOeh. Donuerslaa. FreIlag. Samstaa.
den d. l2., u. md "a IuIl 1916
i'm AUDITORIUM OMAHA, NEBR.
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pthtlitaaa 80 e%aaptatut Wlatthas ppa gthraeta
mt ltlatm stat.
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afttn ZEN tHhHmabtn NtiAbun ut8aahiuH
DonnerStag NachmittaR. az. Juli-@dia NanR
ltrNuaEtt
Donnerstag Abend. "a. Juli-Crla aonan be-
NmbtshptA 1000 Mduntitimmtn
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panits.
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gertet t~beilnsbmen uu0 auf Dem GotSieft cine 6eot
z baHtn
6 weltbertihmte KinstIer:
6ou @orie Rappolo. bramati6er Soprun. gr6bte 6cltidt
omertfanhdc Sdugcrfn metropolitan 0pcrn Go, Nau
BORT.
: SRI Suio Glaufet, 02e3Joeoniraho BON Der @roBa Oper In
Gbicogo mo G"bilnoelp6io.
: @nl AltboliG Tenor, Metrppoitun Sperns So, Gen gorf.
: Semi Scott 9aB, 0etropoitun 0pern 60. Stem gorf.
: SRI Gbritine 9iaer, groBte amertfoaiide GontraHithl 9au
gorf.
: gnrno gotmeto, beri5mter bantider genor, gMp gorf.
Finf der hervorragendsten einheimischen
KInstler:
: SRI @2orgaret Damn, Sopran; 5rm Gbomos s aean, go.
pran; Rall Reeie, Barton; 2olts Sdnm6er, 9toltntft,
bon 0mabo @6ptn 6. @oe5mer, 9arnon, 2tncola
Nebrosta.
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SER Ibeooor &aIbe bon @ilpoufee, &s, Girigent beg gunoes.
for5.
9err Ibeo. 3lo. Reee bon 9mobo, 8irigent oes Smaba St.
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DonbefstaR, den a. 1uii 1915.
Attends pfatiae 8 uhf
Efuira 1llu0rs- q unfrri

afin fma iMs 0smaa al faa Mare Rsss1 sa.s
llt8 fHl hfha feaat llH Iism @aN fa
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niffaehtg Herr tHIu. kfImE
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pfsatsmm
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Bug6fraoR uan oacusrrE 1I1o EElpr. bdssut
s. Ans aus Ger 0nen T~anuh4iser Fl Waery
Solo hf sopunt Fran MARIE RAproLD
g. Ouyerute3 Elm Abcnteaet IN Rad R,ss
Omaha Fes.0rchesiet
S. Aae aus der opcr bic zubeaole Mozart
Solo Mr Bass, Hen HENRY SCOTT
6. a. Iubfac (schwedischer vespachor) A. zaraoc
b. Es seht cine maehtFe Lindc J6h Raam
Bundcschor, TIEo. KELBE, Dtigent
7. Aie; Onavayl Awake Beloved aus dem Chorweh.
Hiawathas Hochzesiest (Longelow) Coatee- Taylor
Solo fir Tenor, Her PAUL ALTHousE
s, C~oncer-Walzer Neu-Wien yah. Strauss
Omaha Festorchester
9. a. Dein Aug mein sch6nstr Stern o. Geyasch
b. Des Wades Morgenguss r. MsHzd
BUNDEscHoR, THEo. KELBE, Dfigent
10. Aie aus der oper Carmen Bzef
Solo fir Contra Alt, Frau JULIA CLAUssEN
II. a. Schooner Rhein, Water Rhein r. Moty
b. Unter dem DoppelAdler r. Warner
BUNDEScHoR UND CHICHESTER, THEo. KELBE, Didgent
HADDoRFF GRAND PIANO
Am Xavier Her Jean F. Du6ed, Herr Sgmund Landsberg.
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you. Mr.. Smurt: she asked. -
u do" said promptly. "You Of all
people should be able to testify that
my views are absolutely right"
"They are right" she said simply.
"Still you are pretty much Of brute
to insult the with them"
Il most sincerely crave your par
don if it isn't too late!" cried, abject
once more. Il don't know what gets
into me once in awhile.D
please. please don't say anything
more about it, | daresay you've done
me lot of good. Perhaps l shall see
things little more clearly. To be per-
fectly honest with you, went into
this marriage with my eyes wide open,
but was only one fool among many.
Dozens of other girls in my set were
crazy to marry him. IL haven't told
you that he is extremely good looking.
And he was-was adorable in those
days.
stranger things have happened than
that you should patch up your Difficult
ties and go back to live with your hts
band"
She uttered little cry Of revulsior.
How dare you suggest such thing.
How dare YOU speak to me in tina.
way: You'll ought to order you ou-
of this room and ncver--neyer"-
My luminous smile checked the out
burst.
"Splendid!" cried. you convince,
me that it can never happen"
You spoke of him as my husband"
she said, going back to my remark.
HE is not my husband. Please oe
good enough to remember that
ut will be easy, I assure you. May
therefore venture the hope that Il
yon ever decide to marry again you'll
give some deserving American chance
to make You his queen?'
II shall never marry. Mr.. Smart
she said with decision. "Never. never
again will get into mess that is Sc
hard to- get ont Of. | can say this to-
You because I've heard you are q;
bachelor. You can't take otfense.''
u fondly hope to die bachelor"
said with humility.
God bless YOU" she cried. bursting
into "A merry laugh, and knew thas
a truce had been declared for the time
being at least And now let us talk
sense. Have you carefully considered
the consequences if you are found ont
Mr.. Smar:"
"Found out?"
"lf you are caught shielding fuci-
tive from justice. 1t occurred to t11e.
last night that the safest thing for you
to do. MIR. Smart. is toto get ont
YOURSELF" ! stared. She went on hur-
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But make 1t point never to read
the criminal news"
Criminal news?" she gasped. "Whal
do you mean:''
lit is merely my way of saying that
| put marriages of that character IL
the category of crime"
"Oh." she cried. staring at me with
unbclieviny eyes.
Every time sweet, lovely Ameri
can girl is delivered into the hands
OF foreign bounder who happens to
possess a title that needs fixing call
the transaction Il crime. You did not
love this pusillanimous count. nor die
he care Il hang for you. You were toe
young in the ways of the world to have
any feeling for him. and he was too
old to have any for you. The whole
hateful business therefore resolved it.
self into a case of give and take-and
he took everything. He took you and
your fathers millions and now you are
both back where you began. Some one
deliberately committed crime, and as
it wasn't you or the count who levied
his legitimate toll-it must have been
the person who planned the conspir-
acy take it. of course. that the
whole affair was arranged behind your
back. so to speak"
Her face was quite pale. Her eyes
did not leave mine during the long and
crazy iatribe. of which | was already
beginning to feel heartily ashamed.
and there was a dark, ominous FIRE
in them that should have warned me.
She arose from her chair. 1t seemed
to me she was taller than before.
"If nothing else came to me out Of
this transactions" she said levely. lat
least a certain amount of dignity was
acquired Pray remember that | am
no longer the unsophisticated girl you
so graciously describe. ! am Il woman.
Mr. Smart"
''Trne." said l. sensel,.ssly logged.
"a woman with the power to think for
yourself That is my point. II the
same situation arose at your present
age fancy you'd be able to select Il
huSban nd without assistance. ana ven.
ture to say you wouldn't pick up the
first diSsOlute nobleMan that came your
way. No. my dear countess. you were
not to blame. You thought. as your
parents did, that marriage with count
would make ii real countess OF you.
What rot: lon are Il simple. Iovable
American girl, and that's all there ever
can be to it. To the end of your days
you will be an American"
We were both standing now. She
was still measuring me with somewhat
incrtunlous eyes, rather more tolerant
than reSenttul
10 you expect me to agree with
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~ am not asking for pity"

must not speak OF him as a knave.'
and such things"
Il don't see that it helps matters.
can hardly substitute the word brave
for the one used,' said /, trying to
conceal my disgust.
please don't misunderstood me, Mr..
Smart she said laughtily. II am not
asking for pity. made my bed, and
| shall lie in it. The only thing | ask
of you is-weli. kindness
She seemed to falter again, and once
more l was at her feet. hguratively
speaking.
You are in distress. in dread Of
something. madame!" cried "Consid-
er me your friend"
She shook her head ruefully. You
poor man! You don't know what you
are in for, fear. Wait till have told
you everything. Three weeks ago /
laid myself liable to imprisonment and
heaven knows what else by abducting
my little girl. That is really what 1t
comes to-abdnction. The court has
ordered my arrest, and all sorts OF po-
lice persons are searching high and
low for me. Now don't you see your
peril: If they find me here you will
be in dreadful predicament. You
will be charged with criminal COM
plici1y, or whatever it is called, and
Oh. it will be frightfully unpleasant
for YOU Mr.. Smart
My expression must have convicted
M" She couldn't help seeing the dis
may in my face. So she went on quite
hunIDly:
cot course you have but to act at
once and all may be we'll for you. L.
to-
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one year.
But why should you hide from
him:"
"The-the court gave him the custody
of our child during the proba tiolary
year. IL have run away with her.
They are looking for me everywhere.
That is why came here. Do you un-
derStnnd?"
was stunned. "Then, take it. the
court granted him the divorce and not
you:" | said, experiencing a sudden
chill about the heart. You were de-
prived of the child. see. Dear me-"
"Yon are mistaken" she said. fash
in her eyes. 1T was an Austrian
court. The country husband. should
says an Austrian subject. His in
ierests must be protected She said
this with sneer on her pretty lips
lyon see. my father. knowing him
now for what he really is. has refused
to pay over to him something like Il
million dollars. still due for the mar
riage settlement. The count contends
that it is just and legal debt. and
the court supports him to this extent
The child is to be bis until the debt is
cleared up. or something to that ef
feet. really don't understand tbe Ie
gal complications involved. Perhaps
it were better If did"
Il see,' said ]. scornful in spite of
myself "One OF those happy intcrpa-
tiollai marriages where bride is
thrown in for good measure with a
couple Of millions. Won't we ever
learn?"
THAT'S it precisely" she said, with
the utmost calmness and can1or.
"American dollars and AKA American
girl in exchange for a title, Il lot OF
debts and ruined life.''
And they always turn out just this
way. What II lot OF Dithering fools
we have in the land of the free AND
the home of the knave!'
My father objected to the whole
arrangement from the first, SO yuIl
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| Opeueu tuC uOUF HERSELF.
Il neglected to mention yesterday
that am expecting housefui Of
guests in a day or two" | said after
she had given ME Il very cordial greet
| ing.
"Guests?" she cried in dismay. oh
dear; can't you put them OFF,"
Il have hopes that they won't be
able to stand the workmen banging
around all day." l confessed, some
what guiltily.
women in the party?
Two | believe. Both married and
! qualified to express opinions
They will be sure to nose me out,
! she said ruefully. Women are dread
| full nose:s.'
Don't worry" said. We'll get ii
lot of new padlocks for the doors
downstairs. and you'll be as safe as
can be il you'll only keep quiet
But | don't see why should be
made to NOPE here all day and all
night like a sick cat. holding my hand
over Rosemary's mouth when she
wants to cry and muZZing poor Jinko
so that he
MY dear countess" interrupted
sternly. you should not forget that
these other guests of mine are invited
here"
But was here first" she argued,
1T is most annoying"
Il believe you said yesterday that
you are in the habit of having your
own way She nodded her head.
"Well, am afraid you'll have to come
down from your high horse-at least
temporarily.
oh. ! see! You-you mean to be
very firm and domineering with me-"
"Yon must try to see things from my
point off,
please don't say that!' she tiared.
Pm SO tired of hearing those words.
For the last three years I've been
commanded to see things from some
one elses point of view, and I'm sick
OF the EXPRESSION
For heavens sake don't put me in
the same boat with yonr husband"
She regarded me somewhat frigidly
for Il moment longer, and then a slow,
witching smile crept into her eyes.
81 shant.' she promised and laugh
ed outright do forgive me. Mr..
Smart. III try to be nice and sensi-
Bile. and will be as still as a mouse
all the time they're here. But you
must promise to come up every day
and give me the gossip
We fell into discussion Of present
and future needs; of ways and means
for keeping my friends utterly in the
dark concerning her presence III the
abandoned east wing.
"lve been trying to recall all of the
notable marriages we had in New York
three years ago said /. after she
had most engagingly reduced me to a
state of subsection in the matter OF
three or four moot questions that came
up for settlement. You don't seem to
fit in with any OF the international at
fairs ] can bring to mind"
You promised you wouldn't bother
about tlrat. MIR. Smart" she said Sc
verely.
"Of course you We're married in New
York;"
"ln a very nice church just off Fifth
avenue, it that will help you any," she
said. THE usual crowd inside the
church and the usual mob outside all
fighting for glimpse of me in my
wedding shroud and for chance to
see Il real Hungarian nobeman. 1t
really was very magnificent wedding
Mr.. Smart" She seemed to be unduly
proud of the spectacular sacrifice.
A knitted brow revealed the obfus
Gated condition OF my brain. | was
thinking very intently, not to say re-
mOteiy.
"non't you read the newspapers? 2
she cried impatiently. She actually re
scented by ignorance.
''Heligiously," | said, stung to revolt