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[[Image:cornetband.png|right|thumb|250px|Music program.]]DUBUQUE CORNET BAND.  The Dubuque Cornet Band performed on Halloween 1886 and several succeeding dates according to this announcement printed in German.
[[Image:cornetband.png|right|thumb|250px|Music program.]]DUBUQUE CORNET BAND.  The Dubuque Cornet Band performed on Halloween 1886 and several succeeding dates according to this announcement printed in German.


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On November 20, 1894 the band celebrated its twelfth anniversary. The Dubuque Daily Herald writers reported that "one hundred cans of oysters were consumed" along with enough beer to float the Ericsson. (1)
 
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1. "Municipal Molecules," ''Dubuque Daily Herald,'' November 23, 1894, p. 4
 
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James Herzog, a member of the Dubuque Cornet Band. Photo courtesy: Susan McKeever.
Music program.

DUBUQUE CORNET BAND. The Dubuque Cornet Band performed on Halloween 1886 and several succeeding dates according to this announcement printed in German.

On November 20, 1894 the band celebrated its twelfth anniversary. The Dubuque Daily Herald writers reported that "one hundred cans of oysters were consumed" along with enough beer to float the Ericsson. (1)

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1. "Municipal Molecules," Dubuque Daily Herald, November 23, 1894, p. 4