Amusements listings for New York theaters and venues
A dense schedule of performances at venues such as Grand Opera Belasco Ney's Colonial and Knickerbocker with vaudeville, drama, ballet, and musical acts. Notable items include Uncle Tom's Cabin, The World in Wax, Polly of the Circus, The Merry Widow, and The Talk of New York among others.
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Belasco
Virginia Ney
Castno
Wax Empire
Father
Garrick
Royal Mounted German
Ammerstein
Vaudeville Herald Square
Port Arthur
Hudson
Knickerbocker
New York
Liberty
Polly
The
Circus Lyceum
Don Quixote
Ison Tare Garden
Circus
Jestic
Bandanna Land Endelssohn Hall
Opolitan Opera House
National Academy OF Design
New ‘Amsterdam
Savoy
Tyvesant
Wallaces
Music Hall
New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details
The Tribune Association owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. It lists Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street New York as its principal office with Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Nightly Washington Dispatches Veto Fight on Rainy River Dam
President vetoes bill delaying the Rainy River dam project and decries giving away natural resources. Senate and House noted routine business. naval bill advances with pay increase removed. International items include Asquith ministry reshuffle and Congo reform alert. Domestic notes cover banking hearings, Chelsea fire losses, dancing ban reversal, and Albany political moves. Weather shows showers with 59 highs and 43 lows.
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Congress
Senate
House
Asquith
Marquis of Ripon
Earl of Crewe
Subic Bay
China
Japan
Hartwig Devenburg
Institute
Paris
Moscow
Aldrich
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Chelsea
New England Methodist Episcopal Conference
Albany
Hughes
New York City
Wainwright
Public Service Commissions
Bryce
Charlottesville
McCarren
Woodrow Wilson
Simmons
Owens
National Democratic
Supreme Court
Ahearn
Haffen
Bronx
Fomenting Contests in Southern Republican Delegations
The piece criticizes plans to call irregular district and state conventions in Virginia and other Gulf states to send contesting delegates to Chicago. It argues this undermines a properly organized Virginia GOP and preserves unequal representation that inflates factionalism.
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Lower South
Gulf States
Congress
Gulf
Washington
Virginia
Chicago
Taft
Virginia Republicans and the Chicago delegates dispute
The author argues against denouncing results and forming guerilla conventions to reverse them. He defends Virginia's right to follow its own procedures, noting many states restrict primary voting to qualified electors. He calls for state autonomy and says contests must show adherence to party regularity tests, not outside intervention.
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Virginia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Chicago
McCarren’s injunction shakes Brooklyn Democratic power
In a dramatic use of legal process, Pat McCarren fights Murphy and Conners over Kings County control. The writ blocks credentials by Buffalo-style delegates, challenging who is a true Democrat and risking a court-defined party identity.
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Congress
Pat” McCarren
McCarren
Kings County
Murphy
Conners
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
14Th Street
SteCarren
Murphy-Conners
Democratic State Committee
Buffalo
High Court of Arbitration
Bourke Cochran
Apparent Escapes in Recount Sparks Public Satisfaction
The recount proceedings are finally under way with general relief that both parties have abandoned delay. The Mayor is urged to waive technicalities and accept testing of legality, while the complainant is criticized for prolonged opposition. Contestants, long avoiding a direct meeting, are finally faced with the core issue.
Asquith Cabinet Changes a Quiet Reshuffle
The changes in Mr Asquiths cabinet are minor and expected. John Morley gains a peerage to secure his India Office work while Lloyd George becomes Chancellor, reflecting domestic policy priorities and longstanding service.
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Asquith
House of Commons
John Morley
Morley
House of Lords
India Office
Lordweedmouth
Admiralty
Council
Lloyd-George
Chan
Cabinet reshuffle signals Liberal confidence and strategy
The piece notes changes with Lord Crewe as Colonial Secretary and McKenna, Runciman, Winston Churchill and Winston as key figures. It argues the cabinet remains trusted by most Liberals despite by election losses and questions whether policy shifts can restore party equilibrium before the term ends.
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Cellor
Exchequer
Wales
Lord Elgin
Lord Crewe
Colonial Office
McKenna
Admiralty
Runciman
Board of Education
Board of Trade
Winston Churchill
Manchester
Liberal Party
Mr. Asquith
Governor Attacks Anti-Gambling Measures and Upstate Backlash
The governor corners Republican senators who opposed anti gambling bills as upstate towns rally against them in Buffalo and Utica. He vows to confront constituents, arguing the constitution bans gambling and current laws unfairly aid bookmakers. Supporters must defend their stance amid strong opposition to gambling in rural areas.
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Buffalo
Utica
Upstate
How States Go Dry and the Local Liquor Fight
This editorial criticizes retail liquor practices aiding anti saloon forces as White Plains adopts local option on May 1. It argues many dramshops will evade closure while wholesalers suffer defeat, urging liquor dealers to respect the electorate and public opinion to avoid broader backlash.
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White Plains
All-Russian Railroad Plan Reconsiders Amur Route
A discussion of reviving the original Siberian Amoor line after the Russo-Japanese War, contrasting it with the Manchurian route now favored for shorter travel. The proposal implies Manchuria remains Chinese sovereignty while Russia polices adjacent segments, underscoring a goal of a purely Russian transcontinental line from Baltic to Pacific.
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Amoor
Japan
Siberia
trans-Baikal
Shilka
Khabarovsk
Manchuria
Chita
Tsitsikar
Harbin
Russia
Russian Empire
Baltic
Pacific Coast
Russia Pushes Vast Pacific Rail Line Across Harsh Lands
The text argues for a new Russian railroad to Vladivostok linking Pacific ports, as Manchuria shifts to China. It notes the 1400 mile, mountainous route from Khabarovsk to Nertehinsk, with deep permafrost, harsh climate, sparse population, and uncertain agriculture, but cites strategic empire integrity and Pacific interests as the main justification.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Russia
Manchuria
Vladivostok
China
Khabarovsk
Nertehinsk
Democratic convention fuels intra party battle and calls for April 17
The piece notes the state party caucus as it weighs its leadership clash between McCarren versus Murphy and Conners amid a struggle for existence. It also warns that calls for state and district conventions to elect delegates to the Republican National Convention must go out by April 17, with districts like the 37th New York lagging. The Boston Transcript lashes District Attorney Moran while a $700 traction stockholders suit sustains court scrutiny, highlighting how urban courts linger with landlord disputes as the people demand value from their tribunals.
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Democratic Party
McCarren
Murphy and Conners
New York
Republican National Committee
Traction
People's Tribunals
Talking Points From The Day In The City And Beyond
A collage of witty exchanges and brief items from a busy day. Quips about Chelsea’s quiet due to recent fire, a Vienna alcohol report, a voter’s dig at a politician, and short dialogues from a boys club meeting and a subway porter. Includes humorous asides on manners and seat hogs.
Canals Promised To Outshine Panama And Suez
The Chicago News reports canals planned to surpass the Panama and Suez. A Baltic and Black Sea waterway is projected to cross Russia for 1 100 miles at an official cost of 500 million dollars, likely higher. Italy eyed Genoa to Lake Constance via inclined tubular locks to cross the Alps.
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Chicago News
Panama
Suez
Baltic and Black Sea
Russia
Italy
Genoa
Lake Constance
Apennine Mountains
Alps
Europe
President offers aid after Chelsea fire and White House notes
The President sent condolences to Chelsea Massachusetts mayor and offered military aid for fire victims. Senators Lodge and Crane carried personal messages from the scene, while lawmakers discussed conference on the legislative program and adjournment.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Chelsea
Mass
Lodge
Crane
Watson
Charles Hornley
Republican State Committee of
Indiana
White House
Garfield
Alaska
Public Lands Committee of
the House
Warner
Flint
Dolliver
Perkins
Porter
Denby
Calder
Hobson
Burton
Ohio
Cochran
Currier
Mrs Elfbha Root Leaves Washington for New York
Mrs Elfbha Root departed Washington for New York this afternoon to visit her mother Mrs Wales until after Easter. The Secretary of State will join her in New York the end of the week along with Lieutenant and Mrs U S Grant Elihu Root Jr and Edward Root.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Elfbha Root
New York
Wales
Diplomatic social round at Washington embassies
The Tribune reports a bustling embassy scene with Baroness Hengelmuller planning a Virginia Hot Springs visit after Easter. Guests include Brazilian Ambassador and Mme Nabuco, Justice Holmes and Mrs. Bacon, Mrs. Fish, and British officials. The Bryce couple, Prof Bury, Governor General of Canada, Lady Grey, and others are noted as attendees or arrivals. Ambrozy and Mme de Blanpré set May sail dates for travel and summer abroad.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Hengelmuller
Virginia
Mme. Nabuco
Holmes
Bacon
Fish
Winslow
Isabella Howard
Do Amaral
James Bryce
Charlottesville
Professor
Bury
Oxford
Canada
Lady Grey
Washington Society in April Dinner Round
Associate Justice Moody hosted President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt in the Connecticut Avenue residence with Senator Lodge and Representative Gillett among the guests. Most dinners this week were small and informal and other hosts included Senator Wetmore and Mr Hennen Jennings. Helen Cannon, daughter of the Speaker, returned from Virginia Hot Springs after four weeks away. Metropolitan Club members to play Chevy Chase Club men at the National.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Moody
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Connecticut
Lodge
Representative Gillett
Wetmore
Hennen Jennings
Helen Cannon
Virginia Hot Springs
Metropolitan
Chevy Chase Club
Nationa
Twain Says He Was Soused on Bermuda Voyage
Humorist Mark Twain admits to being soused on day two out of Bermuda aboard the Bermudian. He and H. H. Rogers described a blue combing wave soaking them, with Miss Dorothy Sturges, sixteen, from Boston, present. Twain plans quieter life, cancels tours, and notes a scare from seasickness cures. Earl Grey also aboard.
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Mark Twain
Quebec
Bermudian
Bermuda
H. H. Rogers
Islands
Mr. Rogers
Dorothy Sturges
Boston
Henry
Rogers
Clemens
Anti-Noise Society
Evermore
Four Winds
Sandy Hook
Mr. Clemens
Mississippi River
Providence
England
Danbury
Conn
Earl Grey
Canada
Bryce at Jefferson Celebration in Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson’s 165th birthday and UVa’s 89th founding anniversary were celebrated at the University of Virginia with British Ambassador James Bryce delivering the chief address. Bryce contrasted liberal thought in 19th century Europe with today, noting a shift toward conservatism among leading minds.
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Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia
James Bryce
Alderman
Grace Church chantry rites mark Buss Barnes wedding
Grace Church will host the noon ceremony joining Robert Woods Buss, secretary of the American Legation at Brussels, to Mildred Barnes, widow of a former husband’s father. Rev De William R Huntington will officiate in a small gathering of relatives and intimate friends.
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Grace Church Chantry
Robert Woods Buss
Brussels
Mildred Barnes
William
de William R. Huntington
Grace Chang
Social Notes From Newport Stray Arrivals Preview Season
Telegraph to The Tribune reports Mrs Kdilt arriving in Newport and entering at Muenchinger King Cottage. Oliver H P Belmont visits Belcourt to survey his summer estate. J J Vance plans July return after years away. Mr and Mrs Gibson Fahnestock set to arrive. Mrs David King of New York among early arrivals. Mrs William Grosvenor and the Drexel/Nidson party also in Newport before heading to New York.
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the Tribune
Newport
R. IL
Kdilt
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Belcourt
J. J. Vance
Gibson Fahnestock
David King
New York
William Grosvenor
John R. Drexel
W. Hyde Nidson
Ring Cycle Opens at Metropolitan Opera in Gripping Debut
The Metropolitan Opera House launched a single Wagnerian cycle with Das Rheingold drawing a large attentive crowd. Critics praised the stage management and musical leadership, noting improvements in scenic effects and performances by Alten, Weed, Kirkie Lunn, Goritz, Reiss, Muchnmann, and Blomen. The new cycle promises strong interest as remaining performances approach.
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Metropolitan Opera
New York
I Rhine Daughters
Mmes
Alten, Weed
Kirkie Lunn
Wagner
Rhine Daughters
Bayreuth
Burman
Lege
Last Seas
Fricka
Miss Weed
Freia
Wotan
Goritz
Alberich
Reiss
Muchnmann
Faselt
Hertz
Italian Opera at the Academy in New York review
Mr Abramson’s company opened with Rigoletto at the Academy of Music as a test of public favor for his renewed Italian opera venture. Performances feature Russo as tenor and Novelli as Gilda with praise for the chorus, orchestra, and conductor. The cast delivers solid vocal endowment and stage action, while reception runs enthusiastic though notes some limitations in vocal refinement.
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New York
Ivan Abramson
Academy of Music
Alessandroni
Bozzano
Sparafucile
Mme
Boss
Ies Abramson
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