Amusements listings show theater and vaudeville across New York venues
The page lists performances at Academy of Music, Alhamba, Astor, Empire, Garrick, Knickerbocker, Lyceum, Lyric, Madison Square Garden, Majestic, Savoy, and more. Acts include vaudeville, operas, melodramas, and musical comedies with varied showtimes. Notable titles include Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Merry Widow, The Witching Hour, and The Soul Rise.
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Academy OF Music
Alhambra
ASTOR
Relasco
Virgiria
Blaney
Broadway
Daly’ S
Dpewey
Eden Musee
Boss Garrick
The
Royal Mounted German
Mackett
Hammerst
Vaudeville Herald SQ
Port Arthur
Ballet
Cas
Hudson—S
Knickerbocker
New York
Laberty
Polly
Lyceum
LYRIC
Madison Square Garden
Majestic
National Academy OF Designings
Sculpture
New Amsterdam
York
SAVOY
Stuyvesant
Walt
Painty Omusic Hall
New York Daily Tribune Office Details Listed
The Tribune Association of Newark owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. It names Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street, New York, as principal office with Opden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
Newark Corporation
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
New York
Opden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Secetary
Offvers
Nedwspaper
Congress and World Events Stir Morning News
The morning paper reports a Senate idle while the House passes the naval appropriation bill. Abroad, Russian forces retaliate after a Kurdish attack and Manchurian capital plans emerge from Peking. King Edward returns to London as Colombian political shakeups and Alberta mine blasts headline the day.
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Congress
Senate
House
Delinquent Republicans and the Seave Message
The Republican National Committee face scrutiny over its Seave message and delegate call rules. It notes conventions must follow strict timing, with notices published in newspapers. Most state conventions have now been set, and many district calls issued, though some districts remain unsettled.
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Republican National Committee
National Committee
Chicago
Convention Timing and Compliance Across States in 9th District
The article notes the 9th Virginia District has held its convention, while many states including North Carolina South Carolina and Texas show varied timing. It discusses New Jersey Ohio and Texas delays and the clash between national and state party rules guiding conventions and electors ahead of a Chicago convention.
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Virginia
New Jersey
Ohio
North Carolina
South Carolina
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Kentucky
Michigan
Texas
National Committee
Chicago
Tammany's Reach Expands Across New York State
The Tammany state machinery spreads from Lake Erie to Montauk Point, subsuming the Democratic State Committee under Murphy and replacing district appointees. The piece notes Murphy’s control, the upstate alliance’s resentment, and Hearst's denunciation of the convention fraud and factional strife as the party braces for a Bryan-era campaign.
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Murphy
Democratic State Committee
Statendam
Rotterdam
J. P. Morgan & Co
Innerborough Rapid Transit Company
H. Allen Tupper
Brooklyn
Williamsboro Trust Company
Stanchfield
Metropolitan Street Railway
Pennsylvania
Tammans
Bronx
Lake Erie
Montauk Point
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Tammany Executive Committee
McCarren
State Committee
Bryan
Denver
Buffalo
Upstate
Hearst
Democra
Democratic Party of New York
Forest reserves bill faces H Rep committee review
The Judiciary Committee considers the Appalachian-White Mountain forest reserves bill. Chairman Jenkins brands the measure unconstitutional citing constitutional limits on land acquisition and river navigation aid. Dissenters dispute his grounds and question forests' effect on rainfall and stream flow.
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Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
House
Mr. Jenkins
Congress
Jenkins
Forest preservation support rises despite political delay
The article argues that forests regulate river flow and water supply by acting as natural reservoirs. It cites global examples including France, Spain, and China to show floods and drought follow forest loss. It notes five years of congressional efforts, broad backing, and widespread representations from states and organizations, amid House delays.
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Jenkins
United States
Loire
France
Spain
China
Congress
Senate
House
Committee On Agriculture
Boards of Trade
Racetrack Reforms Target the Piker and Field Bets
Editors note that managers push a five dollar minimum in the ring while field betting remains at two dollars risking driving away small bettors. The shift aims to curb cheap gambling but may fail to sway public opinion as the constitution debates persist and the piker seeks new rings.
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Witherto
Fenes
Iceman Under Fire as Ice Prices Draw Critics
A newspaper note describes public ire over rising ice prices and the iceman’s monopoly. A German invention using a two story scaffold and fountain spray allegedly creates ice rapidly for a challenger to the ice trust, with potential to reform the market.
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Lee
Ice Trust
la Wurtemberg
The Icicle Factory Fantasy In New York City
The piece imagines a simple icicle factory in a backyard generating vast ice supplies from pure drinking water. It contrasts small entrepreneurs with large scale hoarding by Manhattan ice interests and mocks the idea as a con game, noting the lure of cheaper, local ice is fantasy.
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Manhattan
Unconventional Democratic State Convention referenced
The piece critiques the Democratic State Convention amid internal disputes and calls to nominate a ticket aligned with majority sentiment. It also notes transit transfers costs for the Third Avenue line and skepticism about currency legislation and regulatory reform.
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Denver
Brooklyn Eagle
Passover bread demand and other notes from 1900s
The piece outlines New York Jewish Passover bread consumption, history of unleavened bread production, and the scale of flour needed for 760,000 adherents. It also includes assorted anecdotes on prohibition humor, a Massachusetts telegram to Baltimore in 1861, and social notes about ships, hats, and Hungarian wedding symbolism.
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New York
China
Japan
Cuba
Philippines
Baltimore Sun
Edward F. Jones
Binghamton
N. Y
Massachusetts
Baltimore
Brown
Andrew
Jones
John A. Andrew
Weddings Past and to Come
Telegraph reports two upcoming weddings. Mrs. Corrine Farrow of Charleston will wed Colonel Washington Roebling of Trenton at Frederick G. Crane’s Dalton home next Tuesday at noon with Rev. Herbert S. Johnson officiating. Benjamin G. Rand, former Princeton guard, married Edith A. Thorpe in East Orange with Rev. Dr Wells officiating. few relatives attended and James H. Rand Jr. served as beer man while Helen Lockwood acted as maid of honor.
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The
Tribune
Pittsfield
Mass
Corrine Farrow
Charleston
D. C
Washington Roebling
Trenton
N. J
Frederick G. Crane
Dalton
Herbert S. Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Boston
Benjamin G. Rand
Princeton
Edith A. ‘Thorpe
Robert A. Thorpe
North Tonawanda
N. 2
North 14Th Street
East Orange
JL. N. D. Wells
Park Avenue Church
James H. Rand, Jr
Helen Lockwood
Art Orange
President hosts advisory group at White House visit
The President met the National Gallery of Art advisory committee Edwin Blashfield Frederic Crowninshield Herbert Adams Francis Miller and William Holmes as Porto Rico official Tulio Larrinaga pressed for Porto Rican coffee adoption by the armed forces. Several lawmakers and officials called including Senators Lodge Crane Borah Warner Representatives Reeder Hayes Gardner Bates Porter Hamilton Cocks Fassett and Captain Va Schaick pardon advocates. A charity event at the White House lawn next Monday features the Marine Band and a junior republic benefit play with high society attendance.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
National Gallery of Art
Edwin
Blashfield
National Academy of Design
Frederic Crowninshield
Fine Arts Federation of New York
Herbert Adams
National Sculpture Society
Francis D. Miller
William H. Holmes
Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
Tulio Larrinaga
Porto Rico
Vreeland
New York
American Bankers’ Association
White House
Lodgee
Crane
Borah
Warner
Reeder
Hayes
Gardner
Bates
Porter
Hamilton
Diplomatic social rounds in Washington with British and Canadian leaders
The British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce hosted an informal luncheon for the Governor General of Canada and Lady Grey at the embassy. A fourteen person dinner followed. Earl and Lady Grey travel to Biltmore to visit Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt before returning to Canada. Lady Sibyl Grey plans to join en route. Greek Minister Coromilas will host luncheon for the Russian Ambassador and bid him farewell before months abroad. Herbert Grant Watson will sail to Brooklyn with family for three months' England leave.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Bryce
Canada
Lady Grey
Earl
Biltmore
George W. Vanderbilt
Sibyl Grey
Nora Langhorne
Virginia
Coromilas
Herbert Grant Watson
Brooklyn
Washington Society Notes Open Easter House Party Etiquette
The Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks add their son Robert Fairbanks Yale student and son in law Lt John Timmons USN to an Easter house party. Smithsonian secretary Charles D Walcott hosts a dinner for the National Gallery advisory committee with Senators Lodge Bacon Wetmore Newlands and others. Mr and Mrs Gibson Fahnestock cancel Europe plans for Newport visit. The Prince of Parthesi dress rehearsal is set for tomorrow with a stylish all society cast performing dances songs and skits.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Fairbanks
Robert Fairbanks
Yale
John Timmons
Charles D. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
National Gallery of Art
Lodge, Bacon, Wetmore
Newlands
Dalzell
Howard and McCall
Alexander Graham Bell
John B. Henderson
Rathbone
Gibson Fahnestock
Europe
Newport
John Jay Park Development Proposed by City and Groups
Municipal Art Society and Metropolitan Parks Association push development of John Jay Park along the East River between 76th and 78th streets. They suggest closing 77th Street to unite two portions and create a farm garden on land west of the north half former truck farm. Estimated cost about $120,000.
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Municipal Art Society
Metropolitan Parks Association
John Jay Park
East River
76Th
78Th Street
Seventy-seventh Street
East Side
Harold A. Caparn
de Witt Ciaton
Will of Clemence Stephens Probate Filed in Surrogate Court
The will of 80 year old Clemence Stephens filed in Surrogate Court by Elizabeth S. Cooke and Robert L. Redfield executors. She lived 25 years in the city and supported many charities. Bequests include 16 dollars each to several charities and 5 dollars to the New York Circulating Library and St Thomas's Church for a hospital bed.
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Clemence Stephens
Richard P. Lydon
Elizabeth S. Cooke
Miss Stephens
Robert L. Redfield
Benjamin and
Maria Stephens
New York
American Female Guardian Society
Five Points House of Industry
St. Luke's Hospital
Smaatler
Dr. Koch Says Chicago Drove Him Out
Dr. Robert Koch told reporters he was literally driven from Chicago after a brief rest. He shipped five trunks to St. Louis, packed his wife and brother, and left by train for Milwaukee with plans for stops in Milwaukee Saint Paul Minneapolis and possibly Detroit and a southern trip via Omaha and St Louis.
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Chicago
Robert Koch
St. Louis
Union Station
Milwaukee
Dr. Koch
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Detroit
Omaha
Charity entertainment planned by Sisterhood at Majestic
The Junior League of the Sisterhood of Personal Service linked with Congregation Shearith Israel and Rabbi H. Pereira Mendes will stage a charity entertainment on April 30 at the Hotel Majestic. The program features living pictures with Mrs. Miriam Adler and other members performing, followed by dancing after the tableaux.
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Sisterhood
Congregation Shearith Israel
H. Pereira Mendes
Hotel Majestic
Miriam Adler
Toliday
Mordeca
Nita Wolf
Reitlinger
Hays
L. N. Levy
de Cardova
Cardozo
V. Levy
Benana
Postoffices Committee Backs Postal Depositories Bill
Senate committee reports favorably a postal savings bank bill drafted by a sub committee led by Senator Carter. An amendment renames the institutions to postal depositories without altering the aim to provide convenient deposits for small savings distant from banks.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Postal Savings Bank
Carter
New York Society Easter Weekend Plans Include Notable House Parties
The New York society calendar shows a near blank Good Friday with many churchgoers and trips to country houses and resorts. Prominent gatherings include Shelburne Farms in Vermont and estates at Lakewood, Garrison-on-the-Hudson, Roslyn, Westbury, and Tuxedo. Augustus Dennis Shepard Jr plans a special train to Biltmore for a wedding related visit.
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Society
Tuxedo
Lakewood
Ardsley
Hempstead
W. Sewarg Webb
Shelburne Farms
Atuy. Yvesant Fish
Garrison-on-the-Hudson
George J. Gould
Harry Payne Whitney
Westbury
Long Island
Clarence H. Mackay
Roslyn
Augustus Dennis Shepard, Jr
Elizabeth Baxter Rees
Arthur F. Rees
Biltmore
N. C
Biltmer
South
George W. Vanderbilt
Biltmore House
Social Notes From Newport Arrivals and Weddings
Newport April 16 Miss Pauline French to wed May percent arrives with fiancé Samus Wagstaff of New York visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Amos Tuck French. George L. Rives inspect summer home. Mrs Stuyvesant Leroy Guy Norman and Col C L F Robinson return from New York. The Watts Sherman family and Misses Sherman to arrive next Thursday for the season. Biddle and Mrs John Carter Brown to visit in June. Indian Spring Mrs R Bush summer home opened for season.
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The
Tribune
Newport
R. L
Pauline French
Samus Wagstaff
New York
Amos Tuck French
Miss French
George L. Rives
Stuyvesant Leroy
Guy Norman
C. L. F. Robinson
William Watts Sherman
Sherman
Craig Biddle
John Carter Brown
Indian Spring
R. Bush
The President and the Navy Debates
A compilation of editorials from various papers arguing for strengthening the U S navy. They support building more battleships to maintain balance between oceans oppose isolationist stances and warn against underfunding naval power.
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Colmene Col. Ete Amusements Pnaenes
Brocklyn
Trailroads
New York Daily Tribune
Manchuria
Peking
Edward
London
Privy Council
Bogota
Panama
Reyes
Colombia
Alexander Stolypin
St. Petersburg
Nicei
Alberta
Paul J. Roy
Newington
N. H
Paris
San Diego
Minnesota
Republican Convention
Taft
Robert Bacon
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
24Th
Batavia
XN. Y
Hughes
Wedsworth
Washburn
Genesee
Bermel
Queens
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Technical Schools
Ohio House
Columbus
Tammany State Committee
Mr. Hearst
Iceman
Third Avenue
Kings County
MoeLaughlin
Harris
National Bank of Commerce of Minneapolis
Fowler Committee
Stilwell
Society For the Prevention of
Washington Star
Tommie
Yonkers Statesman
Kansas
San Francisco
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mary Sbbits
Louisville Courier-Journal
Buchanest
Vienna
Count Szechenyi
Emmerich Szechensyi
Gladys
Count Alexander Andrasay
Lumnitzer
Dermezé
Philadelphia Inquirer
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court Circle
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
Miss Clemence Stephens
NEW York Society
Lydia Mason Jones
Arthur
Blagden
St. Thomass Church
Dorothy Kane
Corinne Douglas Robinson
Elizabeth Morgan
Margaret W. Blagden
Lily Lee Page
Anita Peabody
Sylvia Parsons
Arthur Mason Jones
Fifth Avenue
W. M. W. Hoffman
William Payne Thompson
Park Avenue
Benjamin Guinness
James Speyer
Hot Springs, Va
William de la Roche Anderson
Robert Olyphant
East 5d Street
Plainfield, N
the President and the Navy
Utica Herald-Dispatch
Inquirer
Hobson
Roosevelt
Syracuse Post-Standard
Great Britain
New York Times
Mr. Townes
Trey Times
Philadelphia Ledger
NAVY
Boston Journal
New York Press
Republic
Johnson
Philadelphia
Burton
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