Magnificent opening features music and a sacred tableau
The article reviews a grand opening with a concert and a large scenic production The Resurrection of Christ dominates the show with Mary Magdalene and the Christ role sung by noted artists The program includes Mendelssohn Paderewski and Gounod pieces The evening promises two strong overtures Jannhauer and Zampa for Sorrentino's next recital
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Gounod
Sorrentino
Jannhauser
Zampa
Autumn concert dazzles audience with Sorrentino aria
The curtain rose on a harvest stage scene as Dr Dundas introduced Signor Sorrentino to a packed hall. The performance opened with The Great Western March and William Tell with strong band power. Singers Ciaparelli Bonsall Nunziato and Quesne delivered a rich sextette. The second half featured The Resurrection of Christ with soloists and orchestra. The scenic production impressed the audience throughout.
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Miles Beasie Bonsall
Mendelsshon
Paderewski
Christ
Mary
Mme. Ciaparelli
Mary Magdalen
Miss Bonsall
Mons. Quesnel
Dundas
Signor
Sorrentino
Aloweli
William ‘Tell
Mme.’ Ciaparelli
Bliss Bonsall
Sig. Nunziato
Mons. Quesne
Facia
Magnificent First Night Concert at Corn Palace
A large audience enjoyed Sig Sorrentino and the Banda Rodssa in an evening program after afternoon exhibits. The corn palace lit with incandescent bulbs and bunting created a sparkling interior while visitors viewed agricultural displays and ladies’ booths prior to the show.
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Corn Palace
Sig Sorrentino
Banda Rodssa
Signor Sorrentino
Hummer crowd fills corn palace far surpassing capacity
A Tuesday crowd at the corn palace estimated at 4,500 filled the lower floor and gallery, with 2,000 more outside. Sorrentino and his band earned encores as their performance drew intense interest, including a rendition of The Resurrection of Christ.
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Corn Palace
Sorrentino
Banda Rossa Delights at Corn Palace Concert
The Banda Rossa in striking red uniforms entertained a large crowd on Suesday evening. Sorrentino led with The Electric March and Great Western as encores followed by a noted Patrie overture. Mme Ciaparelli sang a Serenade with praised tone and Mrs Rotega played trumpet.
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Corn Palace
Suesday
Banda Rossa
Sorrentino
Mme. Ciaparelli
Soprato
Lignor Sorrentino
Signor Rotega
Concert Crowds Fill Corn Palace to Record Capacity
Over 5,500 people packed the corn palace this afternoon with every seat taken. Audiences filled aisles and balconies, testing the structure’s strength as the Banda Ressa delivered a strong musical program and the Resurrection piece drew close attention. Wednesday’s show marks the biggest concert in South Dakota history.
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Corn Palace
Corn Palace Committee
Banda Ressa
South Dakota
Crowds Pour Into Town For Corn Palace Day
On corn palace day about 10 000 people filled the city with crowds along the streets from morning. Milwaukee and Omaha roads ran special trains from Sanborn Egan Canton and regular trains brought extra coaches. Salem sent 300 delegates and a band to contribute music during the day.
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Milwaukee
Omaha
Sanborn
Iowa
Egan
Canton
Omaha Railroad
Salem
Sioux Falls Delegation At Corn Palace Visit
Sioux Falls sent a large delegation to the corn palace event in Mitchell. A special Omaha train carried 600 passengers with 200 more on the regular train. Stout's Fourth Regiment band led the group through downtown. W B Davenport praised the delegation's broad local business and manufacturing support.
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Corn Palace
Omaha
Stout
Fourth Regiment
Sioux Falls
W. B. Davenport
Queen City
Reading
Mitchell
Crowds Turn Out In Record Sioux City Yankton Day At Corn Palace
Sioux City sent 100 people and Yankton 160 along with the Cement City band for the Sioux City Yankton Corn Palace day. Trains from Scotland and Sanborn brought 900 plus excursionists and 1100 from nearby towns. The north train had six coaches and 500 got off. Canton from Sanborn with 11 coaches brought 1 000 aboard. In total about 13 500 people filled the crowds across the city marking the event’s peak turnout.
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Sioux City
Yankton
Corn Palace
Cement
Canton
Sanborn
Special train to Mitchell draws 2000 locals from Iowa line
The Omaha and North Western roads ran a special from Wawarden Iowa on Wednesday passing Beresford Centerville and other towns. Twelve coaches carried passengers and about 2000 people boarded as the train arrived in Mitchell, with locals greeting the visit warmly.
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Omaha and North-Western
Wawarden
Iowa
Beresford
Centerville
Mitchell
Crowded Corn Palace Reaches 6000 During Program
The corn palace building hosted a larger audience this afternoon than Wednesday and the 6000 mark was reached as the final act on the program began. People stood packed wherever possible and the estimate may be conservative.
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Corn Palace
South Dakota Anti-Saloon League Holds Annual Meeting
The South Dakota Anti-Saloon League concluded its annual meeting with various clergy and local leaders in attendance. Officers were elected including Rev H P Carson as president and Rev J E Booth as secretary, with discussions noting stricter enforcement of liquor laws and financial concerns. An appointment for a superintendent replacement was discussed but not finalized. Cole's Veterinary Carbolisalve ad included.
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South Dakota
Anti-Saloon League
H. P. Carson
Scotland
QO. BE. Hager
A. E Carhartt
Mitchell
E. B. TreFethren
Ipswich
J. E. Booth
Miller
A. C. McCauley
Bridgewater
T. J. Gible
A. E. Carbatt
A.C. McCauley
C. EK. Hunger
W. i. Thrall
Furon
W W. Havens
New Mexico
He Was No Settler In The Village Market Tale
A grocery drummer asks if a long white whiskered man is an old settler. The village merchant counters saying he is an old resident but not a settler, claiming the man has owed him for nearly thirty years.
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