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7 October 1850Der Bote für Tirol1850s4 tags

Celebration of the Imperial Name Day and Shooting Festival in Merano

Report on the name day celebrations for Emperor Franz Joseph I at the Gasthof zum Erzherzog Johann in Merano, featuring numerous speeches and the opening of the local shooting competition.

Franz Joseph I
Habsburg monarchy
Merano traditions
Riflemen guilds

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3 October 1850Der Bote für Tirol1850s4 tags

Opening of the Imperial Free-Shooting in Merano

Account of the ceremonial opening of the imperial free-shooting contest in Merano on 29 September 1850 in the presence of Viceroy Rainer and other prominent guests. The opening address by Chief Shooting Master Dr. Anton Putz highlighted the historic role of the Tyrolean riflemen.

Archduke Rainer
Emperor shooting festival
History of Merano
Riflemen guilds

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Celebration of the Imperial Name Day and Shooting Festival in Merano

Opening of the Imperial Free-Shooting in Merano