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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1908

Page

24

Amusements Program Listings Two Shows Tonight

Local theaters present a packed bill with Vaudeville acts, operettas, and musical comedies. Highlights include the Wolf and Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall at several houses, with long runs at Astor Belasco and New Amsterdams theatres.

Academy OF Music Alhambra ASTOR Belasco the Warrens Virginia The Dorothy Vernon Haddon Hall Casino Daly’s Empire MacGregor the Royal Mounted Herald &Q Hippodrome Beattie Fort Arthur Knickerbocker Liberty Polly Circus Lyceum Lord Truncreary Majestic New York Merry Wallace

New York Daily Tribune Company Details

The Tribune Association owns and publishes this newspaper. It lists Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer, with a principal office at the Tribune Building, 154 Nassau Street, New York. The officers’ address is the newspaper’s office.

The Tribune Association New York Corporation Trib Une Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills Nathaniel Tuttle

Warships to sail for Asia Minor amid Turkish tension

Nineteen Italian warships are ordered to sail for Asia Minor for a 10 day demonstration against the Turkish government. Russians expect a strong Macedonian policy follow. Argentine warships off Rosario cause alarm by firing many shots. Local plans include a visit to Quebec in July by the Prince of Wales.

Asis Rucco Mortevuico Prince of Wales Quebec Cardinel Logue Bishop Browne New York la Guayra Pittsburg United States Steel Corporation Citizens’ Industrial Association Fairbanks Freaker Cannon Olga Nethersole Sapho’ Company Syracuse Max Shinborn Concord N. H Austin Tex Colorado New York Labor Bulletin State Department of Labor Albany National Publcity Organization Congress Washington Congressman Smith Illinois William J. Bryan Utica Rome Hughes Brooklyn Public Service Co Ission Manhattan Princeton Avenue Queens Rye Tulsa Okla Potter Emanuel Bloomingdale Taft President Grant Metropolitan Temple Samuel Gompers United States Supreme Court Grand Central Palace

Senate debates on Harte extortion bill and Black Hand threat

The piece questions the timing and adequacy of a New York extortion bill targeting the Black Hand. It argues drastic penalties prove insufficient without stronger courts and police, noting calls for a commission to reform lower criminal courts and improve justice, while the Senate pushes the measure forward.

Senate Albany General Bingham

Policy Critique Sparks Demands for Money and Men

In New York City the speaker condemns the policy of thundering threats and calls for concrete action. She argues that only a small portion of the worst offenders are held to account and urges provision of funds, methods, and personnel to enforce penalties.

New York City New York

Bryan arrives in New York amid Democratic harmony debates

The piece portrays William Jennings Bryan as a central authority on party harmony. It compares his potential actions to Murphy-Conners methods, weighing whether he will recognize Murphy, McCarren, or Hearst and forecasting a complex battle for Democratic control in New York amid factional rivalries.

Bryan New York Democracy Murphy-Conners Harmony Kentucky Beckham Murphy Democratic Party McClellan-Parker Shearst McCarren Brooklyn Hearst Mr. Bryan Metz

German Language Law in Germany Sparks Fear of Alien Enmity

The Reichstag language decree restricting public speech to German with limited exemptions could force Polish Danish Czech French speaking minorities to abandon their tongues. Critics warn it risks inflaming ethnic tensions, hindering assimilation, and provoking resistance in conquered regions. parallels are drawn with Finland Russia Hungary and Ireland Gaelic disputes.

Reichstag Berlin Germany Posen Schleswig Lorraine Prussia Finland Russian Poland Hungary Austria Croatia England Ireland

Inheritance of the Empire Noted in Obscure Text

Fragmentary phrasing suggests a discussion of imperial legacy and governance. The readable portion hints at historic claims or cultural rights within a colonial framework, with implied emphasis on succession and authority. No specific names, dates, or places are legible.

Quinns versus the People in a case of eviction tragedy

A family, Thomas Quinn and his wife with three children, were evicted from their Eighth Avenue home after selling furniture for food. They slept in a Washington Heights basement where coal gas killed one child, while the others suffered. The piece critiques landlords, charity, police, and society, arguing the case shows systemic failures and calls for better moral responsibility and efficiency to prevent starvation and hardship.

Quinns Thomas Quinn Eighth Avenue Quinn Washington Heights Germany Public Charity Department Russia

TWO MASSACHUSETTS ARGONAUTS

A column reflects on youths from Massachusetts seeking adventure beyond their era and recounts their early foray ending with police custody in New York. The piece likens youthful curiosity to Columbus and Franklin and hints at future political intrigue.

Hidden currency system would keep rent payments even

Mention of a discovered currency system that would automatically expand and contract to leave the householder with the same amount of money after rent as before. The phrase We shall see what we shall see is included as a closing remark.

Gates

Market Confidence Buoys Securities After Holiday Calm

Last week saw steady demand for stocks with no rush to sell despite gains. Traders note easy money conditions, expected policy moves, and Union Pacific as a market focal point while gold shipments to Europe rise and domestic demand shifts toward lighter apparel as spring buys pick up.

Union Pacific Secretary of the Treasury France Germany Paris Berlin Kansas City St. Louis Minneapolis St. Paul Pittsburg San Francisco Chicago New England Liverpool Southwest California

Italians Return Home Shift Emigration Trends and Labor Outlook

The piece notes a surge of Italians moving back to their homeland, driven by a weakened labor market in the United States and Italy’s own emigration pull. It discusses possible Italian restrictions on emigration and the potential impact on U.S. unskilled labor supply, plus a London claim about W. T. Stead and the Simpson electric gun for peace.

Italy South America Beppo Europe London W. T. Stead

New York Democratic leadership praised despite Bryan tensions

The New York Times notes the Democratic State Convention smothered Bryan resolutions and offers a sharp look at leaders Charles Murphy and William Conners. It hints at party dynamics, historic figures, and urban political peculiarities with a wry Washingtonian tone.

New York Times Bryan

Talk of the Day Highlights Italian Duke and Go Game

A digest of items mentions the Abruzzi region and an American suitor for a duke, plus satirical notes on Ferdinand Bonn and a Berlin director’s memoir. It also covers Dr. L Pfandler’s Go book detailing Go’s ancient origins and strategic play versus chess, with a brief quip about a query from Chicago records.

L. Pfandler Berlin

Town Without Government Proposed for Ash Grove Mo

Ash Grove Greene County Mo with about 2240 residents petitions County Court to dissolve the town government. The move follows a long lapse of elections and a 0000s judgment over a sidewalk injury and a fatal self defense arrest incident.

Kansas City Star Ash Grove Greene County

Civil War's First Victim Corporal Needham Named

The Kennebec Journal notes Corporal ner H. Needham of Norway as the first Civil War fatality. He lived in Lawrence Mass and served in the 6th Massachusetts Regiment. Shot during Baltimore passage on April 1 1861 his funeral attracted state and city officials. He is buried in Bellevue Cemetery Lawrence. Lawrence erected a 1000 monument and named Needham Post and Needham Hall in his honor.

Kennebec Journal Ner H. Needham Norway Needham Lawrence Mass Lawrence Light Infantry 6Th Massachusetts Regiment Baltimore Bellevue Cemetery Needham Post Needham Hall

Postal Riddle Solved by City Clerk at Germantown

W K Smith, a five year Germantown post office clerk, deciphered a puzzling New York postal card for Patrick Donnelly at Sun Street and Allegheny Avenue. The card’s odd markings and words, including Latin terms and drawings, yielded the Philadelphia address Oyster House Philadelphia, leading to Mr Donnelly receiving the card shortly after.

Philadelphia Record W. K. Smith North 12Th Street Germantown Smith New York Holmes Shylock Billy Penn St. & Kaatskill Filadelfia Patrick Donnelly Sun Street Allegheny Avenue Oyster House Philadelphia Donnelly

Speech by Ambassador Reid at annual Elie Chanitar of Comdsonen

Reid, the Human MiraClE Ambassador, thanks hosts for years of welcome and invites to engage with Luton and its community. He recounts San Francisco earthquake and fire recovery, praising resilience, civic spirit, and cross Atlantic friendship between Britain and the United States.

Reid Elie Chanitar Comdsonen Seoe Ge Luton Neigmunity Yew 2 Nee Little Folks Hospital Lutopme London Yp Lowell Bizlow Jutee Great Britain Unity States Alex Francisco Havig Se Francisco Soale Lron Chicago Boston Baltimore San Francisco Tyre Stoo Uae Seneatt Ge Nis

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