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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

9

Amusements Guide Listings at New York Theatres and Parks

A compiled rundown of various showings across venues including Garden Theatres, Astoria, and Liberty venues with times ranging from early afternoon to late evening. Entries mention acts such as The Man from Home, The Devil, Pain's Fireworks, and vaudeville performances, reflecting a bustling entertainment slate.

Ree OF Music Mistress Weill Ical Gardens Merry Witow Astoria Balasco Devil Ach Pain Icalingq Uney Island Lana Park Dreamland Criterion Isedora Dutcan DALYS Ben Musee Wax Garden Hackett Hammersten’s Roof Herald Square Jardin DE Paris Knick Prbocker Liberty

New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details

The Tribune Association owns and publishes the newspaper. Located in the Tribune Building at 15 Nassau Street New York, officers include Ogden Milla as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Corporation Tribune Building Nassau Street New York Ogden Milla Nathaniel Tuttle

News Highlights From The Morning Dispatches

In foreign notes President Castro blocks a Brazilian minister from handling French interests in Venezuela while the U S signals tolerance for any action short of occupation. A fatal Maypole coal mine explosion at Wigan England entombs seventy workers. Other items report aviation tests near Le Mans and Dalai Lama’s welcome in Peking. Domestically President Sherman’s vice presidential nomination is confirmed at Utica.

Castro Venezuela United States Hague Holland Wigan England Puerto Cortez Cabrera Morales le Mans James Schoolcraft Sherman Utica Robley D. Evans Lake Mohonk Richard V. Culahan Republican National Committee Hot Springs Mr. Taft Hughes Greene County E. W. Chafin Prohibition Party Chicago Washington George W. Goethals Panama Canal Interstate Commerce Commission William E. Annis T. Jenkins Hains State Grand Lodge Jer State Federation of Labor Bryan Public Service Commission New York City Railway Board of Education Building Committee Metz

The Master Builder in Albany Hughes as Governor

An Albany Evening Journal opinion argues Hughes is a builder not a destroyer of New York, highlighting his admin strides and public service reforms. It contends his conservation work and state machinery for public utilities show constructive leadership, while opposing calls for disruptive change within the Republican party.

New York Albany Hughes Democratic Party Barnes Republican Party Mr. Hughes Stephen S. Wise The Free Synagogue Evening Post

Political architecture of the future party outlined

The passage argues for building up according to architectural plans a greater and worthier party than today. It envisions a party with increased capacity to deserve well of the people and to act as the instrument of the people rather than a coterie of politicians.

Sherman speech argues people rule with Rooseveltism

The piece contends that Mr. Sherman defends popular government, contending the people rule and that President Roosevelt’s administration reflects popular will. It contrasts Bryan's demagoguery with Rooseveltism and notes Sherman's rebuttal to Bryan's stance. It highlights tariff differences between parties and cites Utica support for Sherman.

Mr. Sherman Mr. Bryan Bryan Roosevelt Sherman Dariuses Psuedo- Roosevelt Nebraska

Occupation and Mortality in England and Wales 1900–62

The triennial mortality report sorts populations by occupation, noting agriculturalists and clergymen live longest, with miners close behind, while transport workers, shopkeepers and innkeepers show higher death rates. It details disease patterns among lawyers, physicians, brewers, publicans, and others, and emphasizes potential health improvements through personal care and preventive measures.

England and Wales

Safety devices urged to reform dangerous railroads and mines

The text notes marked improvements in mining conditions and argues similar gains in railroad work could be achieved in America or England through safety devices and method reforms. It emphasizes statistics reveal unhealthy, life destroying features of the social and industrial system and point to abatement measures.

America England

Mob Violence at Springfield Exposed as Conspiracy

The first comments on the Springfield outbreak confirm it was not a spontaneous act but a conspiracy to exploit a crime as a pretext. Mob zealots are condemned as tools of criminal leaders, with most participants driven by passion or contagion rather than noble justice.

Springfield Brutus Virginius

Legal reform proposals aim to curb appeals delays

The American Bar Association committee proposes basing appeal decisions on merits rather than reversible errors, ending lower court reversals on technicalities. It argues reforms will reduce trial delays, curb misuse by lawyers, and improve overall justice, with Taft’s stance noted as more sweeping. If enacted, the next administration could accelerate the movement.

Committee of the American Bar Association Taft

Transatlantic travel rumors shift Cunard routes this spring

London sources hint Cunard may drop Queenstown as a port of call and swap Southampton for Liverpool on some sailings with Plymouth added as a stop. The plan aims to speed Paris and London connections, while preserving Liverpool as home port and comparing land travel gains against sea time.

Cunard Company Queenstown London Plymouth Southampton Liverpool White Star English Channel Dow Sandy Hook Mersey Channel Cunard Line New York Lusitania Mauretania Cherbourg

Sail for America Tax Time Threat Looms

A fragment notes that sailing to America may be hindered by a new time tax, making arrival in New York before Friday morning essentially impossible. The brief implies regulatory or financial barriers affecting transatlantic passage.

America New York

The Gatun Dam and the Panama Canal

The Gatun dam with its eighty five foot locks is the canal’s crucial element and is being studied by engineers. Experimental dams tested on an inch to foot scale show promising results to prove practical feasibility. The ongoing trials aim to prevent disasters and assure long term security of the dam and locks.

Gatun Panama Canal Hujgnan

Public affairs pass with comments on Hughes and Dutch policy

A collection of opinions notes police opposition to Hughes and a Governor veto on local matters. It mentions The Brooklyn Eagle and Bryan signals, while discussing Netherlands policy toward Castro and the Austrian Kaiser. It also notes Izzet Pacha's potential asylum in America and general attitudes to foreigners.

Hughes New York City

Anecdotes and oddities from 19th century papers

A collection of short anecdotes and quips from era newspapers. Includes Chief Justice John Marshall helping a man free a wheel with a dollar, a doctor’s bill question, Sankey’s music box tale, a Brooklyn Eagle poem about the Old Fifth Avenue Hotel, a Lancashire recruit, a clergyman’s daughter, Australian native cranes, and a rural saying about going to bed with the chickens.

Philadelphia Press

Social Season Aflame With Elite Travel and Gatherings

Notables including Waldorf Astor at Loch Luichart Lodge in Ross-shire and numerous society figures from New York and Boston scattered across Lenox, Bar Harbor, and Marienbad. Engagements, yacht cruises, club dinners, and registry events mark a bustling autumn social calendar.

Mrs. Waldorf Astor Scotland Loch Luichart Lodge Ross-shire Marquis of Northampton

Newport Social Notes Highlight Yacht Luncheon Scene

Newport social scene grows busy as a tennis tournament opens. Luncheon gatherings abound at Casino grill rooms with Mrs George Gould hosting aboard the yacht Atalanta and Mrs Charles H Baldwin serving at Snug Harbor. Mrs Barger-

the Tribune Newport Gallety Casino Grill Rooms George Gould Atalanta Charles H. Baldwin Snug Harbor Barger

Roosevelt Visits Sagamore Hill Aboard Oyster Bay Stop

President Theodore Roosevelt receives visitors at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay as his daughter Alice Longworth and her brother Archibald meet him. Acting Navy Secretary Truman H. Newberry discusses naval militia maneuvers at Gardiner's Bay and reports to the President.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Alice Nicholas Longworth Ohio Sagamore Hill New York Archibald Truman H. Newberry Navy Charles Sheldon Newberry Gardiner’s Bay Rudolph Forster Automobile Club of America America Siberia Russia Germany Paris Forster Mr. Roosevelt

Manila to Invite Mr Roosevelt for Manila Visit

The Merchants' Association of Manila began a campaign to invite President Roosevelt to visit the Philippine Islands either before or after his Africa hunting trip. A resolution was adopted and a committee named to extend the formal invitation, with many Filipinos expected to join.

Manila Merchants’ Association of Manila Roosevelt Philippine Islands Africa

Hughes Candidacy Dominates Republican View Across States

The Springfield Republican calls Governor Hughes's renomination essential for the national campaign while The Buffalo Express argues New York Republicans must renominate him. Commentary from Life and The Buffalo Commercial tout his independence from bosses and strong leadership, with The Watertown Times quoting the state committee praising him as upright and able. The piece questions whether party endorsement should mirror anti gambling stands and whether Hughes remains fit for both governor and national leadership.

The Buffalo Express New York Hughes Watertown Times Republican State Committee Charles E. Hughes Lincoln Republican Party State Committee

Lenox and Berkshire resorts fill with summer guests

Telegraph dispatch from Lenox notes a wave of visitors arriving at Maplewood Pittsfield Heaton Hall Stockbridge and nearby estates Admiral Leutze Mrs Hewitt Mrs Jackson and other notables are among guests Mrs Shaw hosts dinner at the Homestead and others register at local hotels as the season advances

Tribune Lenox Henry Duffield Detroit Henry M. Brown Washington F. L. Heap Maplewood Pittsfield E. H. C. Leutze Newport Heaton Hall Stockbridge Archibald McNeil Giraud Foster Bellefontaine Francis C. Barlow Sunny Bank Samuel Frothingham Overlea Charles Carroll Jackson Wynstay Cottage George Westinghouse Erskine Park Kingston Mary D. M. Hewitt John C. Peters Curtis Hotel W. W. Powers Frederic J. Wood E. H. Newell Andrew Mattison Aspinwall Anna B. Shaw Homestead H. Skipwith Cannell Philadelphia William F. Milton Pittfield Birdseye Blakeman Lewis Mr. Lewis Birdseye Blakeman

Fresh Air Fund campers head to summer homes in New England

Thirty Tribune Fresh Air Fund youths leave Pier 19 for camps in Holderness New Hampshire and nearby towns. They ask playful questions about mountains and city life as 223 children travel to Chapel Hill Shokan Claverack and Belleville for bathing in saltwater and homelike activities. Attendants note the parting sadness and lasting bonds with hosts and cities offering care and memories.

Ho-Ho-Holy Tribune Fresh Air Fund Groton Holderness N. H Chapel Hill N. J Claverack N. Y Belleville Penn

Miss Eva Booth Improves After Heat Collapse

Warsaw report says Eva Booth commander of the Salvation Army United States overcome by heat at Winona Lake Bible Conference after her address last night. She improved today and started for home in New York City under care of friends.

Warsaw Ind Eva Booth Salvation Army United States Winona Lake

Westinghouse Denies Engagement With Evelyn Brocklebank

Lenox Massachusetts August 18 George Westinghouse I denies reports of a broken engagement with Evelyn Brocklebank daughter of Sir Thomas Brocklebank the Liverpool ship owner and banker He says no wedding date has been fixed but he expects the ceremony soon He also denies meeting in his father factory while wearing overalls and that they became engaged before she learned his identity They first met at her father's London home.

the Tribune Lenox Mass George Westinghouse Evelyn Brocklebank Sir Thomas Brocklebank Liverpool Miss Brocklebank Miss Brockiebank Het Father London

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