Opera Season of 1906 07 Noted for New and Novel
The 1906 07 opera and drama season is marked by novelty and new ideas as Oscar Hammerstein shifts grand opera toward popular and sensational trends. Mary Garden brings Salome with a lavish production to Manhattan Opera House, while the Metropolitan remains influential under Casazza and Dippel. press agents hype Garden and Farrar as foils in a bustling New York season.
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Oscar Mammerately
New York
Grand Opera
Manhattan Opera
Bowne
Mary Garden
Andrew Carnegie
Philadelphia Opera House
Hanmerstein
Metropolitan Opera House
Signor Gattlh Casazza
Herr Andreas Dippel
Hammerstein
Salome
Metropolitan Opera Company
Ita
Manhattan Opera House
Miss Garden
John the Baptist
Mme Cecile Chaminade
Wells
Paris
Geraldine Farrar
Metropolitan Opera Houve Company
Miss Gorden
Abe
Gienena
Antonio Scott
Uehaldine Farrar
Henry W. Savage
Edwin Stevenson
Harrison Grey Fiske
George Artiss
Lyceum Theater
Pew Heights
Augustus Thomas
Honors to Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Brooklyn Park
The 149 foot Prison Ship Martyrs Memorial on Fort Greene slopes in Brooklyn commemorates Continental soldiers who died aboard British prison ships in New York harbor. Taft spoke at the November dedication, with funding from subscriptions, New York state and city, and national aid. The shaft and bronze urn crown Newport white granite, designed by Stanford White. An estimated 12,000 patriots perished in those ships and many remains rest beneath the monument.
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FTE
Fort Citrene Park
Brooklyn
New York
United States
Fort Greene
East River
Borough of
Manhattan
Tates of the Union
William H. Taft
Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument Association
8. W. White
National Treasury
George B. McClellan
Congress
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
New York Harbor
Shifting Scenes In Politics
A look at political shifts after elections notes retirements and new faces, with states like Indiana and Missouri showing divergent party outcomes. It discusses possible appointments under President Elect Taft, including the fate of Secretary of State Root and potential successors, plus mentions notable Missouri figures tied to past oil inquiries.
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Indiana
Taft
Missouri
Wiliam J. Stone
Herbert Hadley
Congressman Cowherd
Flita Root
Jude
Root
David Jayne High
Qe Nuk
Toot
Thomas C Pinti
Senate
Igdeature
Routte
Apibasaaded Whitvlaw Ted
tiKy Deome
Deiriant
Fairbanks
Rela
Court
James Ut
Germany
Tower
Missouri Political Shifts Highlight 1908 Senate Race
The piece outlines Missouri political figures involved in the 1908 senate succession, naming candidates like Willan Joel Stone and Herbert S. Hadley. It notes arrivals and shifts in appointments, mentions the ambassadorial post to Germany, and recalls Stone’s reform battles and Hadley’s governorship win as signs of the era’s political realignments.
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Willan Joel Stone
United States
Missouri
Stone
Senate
George Graham Veet
Tern
Verve
Lino
Soul University
Kelator
Democratic National Committee
Iron Mountain State
Jefferson City
Capitol Building
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Bia
Garden Han
Aira
Cecile Chaminade
Womdin
Albert Spalding
Vio Ungeolus
Mie
Chasanade
Milwaukee
America
Young Spalding
London
Berlin
Florence
Vienna
Prancasse
Adelina Patti
Colonne
Europe
Ostend
France
Saint-Saens
England
Spalding
Henry Wood
Hane Richter
Philharmonic Society
Cortot
Pennsylvania
The
Wae
Om EE Brown
Silas Woodson
Ists
Hadley
Limeelt Fod
Standard Oil
HH. Rogers
Hadley Govenor
Herbert S. Hadley
Obthe
Kan
St. Augustine
Ethelbert
Cuthbert
Eliby Root
W. Faichente
Vernon
Herbert
Wiluun
Troh Mountain
Joseph W. McClurg
Eureka
Lodce Directi
Eureka Loige No
Clark and
Main Sta
HL. Harn
N. G. Wa
Rourursox
V. G. Ww. Zapow
F. J. Brossexen
Iphigenia Chapter
Masonic Hall
Laimuiay Gorpixa
W. M. Lacua Hoxan
Eureka Lodge No
H. F. Goupixa
W. M. Joux Hancoux
St. John’s
J. BH. Virtus
H. P
J. H. Junr
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
C.P
Sorata Forts
N. G. Gnace L Travers
the Brown Hotel
Nevada
A. C. Florio
Schecline Banking & Trust Co
Reno, Nevada
Jongh
Ean
Lehmitt
Presislent
Jean Milo
MtcMilian
Asst
Richard Ryland
Daniel Meyer
Transacta General Banking and Trust Company
Henderson Banking Company
Hleo
Vice Prestport
CasHixzn
Eureka Brewery
Eureka's
Paul Yost
Main & Clark Streets
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
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