Theatrical Listings for Mystery Garden and Vaudeville Acts
A dense string of venue names and show titles listing performances at Brighton Beach, New York, and other city theaters. Notable entries include Isadora Duncan, The Devil at Garden Theatre, The Mimic World, The Witching Hour, and Love Waxed at Lyceum, with showtimes around 2:15 to 2:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
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Lsb
Bar
Brighton Beach
Pain
Casino
Cgney Island
Launa Park
Dreamland
Knickerbocker
Tabberty
Fatch Lyceum
Xew York
Mary
Wallace
New York Daily Tribune Office and Officers Listed
The Tribune Association owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. It names Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer. Office and principal place of business are at Tribune Building, 15 Nassau Street, New York.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune Building
No. 15
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Foreign and Domestic News Briefs From Early Morning Log
The morning briefing notes a naval movement as the American fleet enters Port Philip Bay from Sydney. It also reports the Persian ministers resigning under the Shah’s bid for four bills and other varied items including ships’ arrivals and a shipwreck off Japan with fifty-two lives lost. In domestic items Taft heads to Athens Ohio to speak to veterans while McKinley and Longenslager meet with Roosevelt on campaign plans. Governor Hughes is praised at a fair. arrests, court actions, and political shifts fill the rest of the dispatch, with weather indicating fair to cloudy and a high of 71.
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Port Philip Bay
Sydney
American Health Association
Winnipeg
Congress
Baron Speck von Sternburg
United States
Leipsic
Heraclio Mendosa
Ayey
Porto Rico
Taft
Hot Springs
Athens
Ohio
James S. Sherman
McKinley
Longenslager
Roosevelt
Hughes
Trumansburg
Niagara County
Ferdinand Pinney Earle
Theodore P. Shonts
Centreville
Iowa
W. J. Bryan
Linccoln
Folsom
X. M
Senhor
Joachim Nabuco
Brazil
University of Chicago
Sort
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Supreme claim of Atlantic County grand jury challenged
The Atlantic County grand jury is condemned as unfaithful and unworthy, yet its valedictory proclaims “we are supreme” and asserts state laws may be ignored if it benefits the local community. The piece likens the conflict to nullification, with Gov. Fort’s stance contrasted against Atlantic City’s ring. It stresses that law or lawlessness is the real issue for Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Atlantic City
Grand Jury
Atlantic County
N. J
Supreme Court
South Carolina
New Jersey
Governor Fort
Jackson
Supreme Law Clash in New Jersey Politics
The Atlantic City dispute centers on a long standing law named for a former Democratic governor and now enforced by a Republican governor. The issue pits constitutional order against illegal acts in a Republican stronghold with no party politics intended, as the state weighs who holds ultimate authority.
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Atlantic City
State of
New Jersey
The Primaries No Test in State Politics
A political commentary argues that state primaries fail to reflect public will, being controlled by party machines and leaders. It contends the real gauge comes from press, meetings, and experienced observers, not the primaries, which are described as incomplete and not binding on Governor Hughes or the national scene.
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Woodruff
Hughes
Licesa
Bryan
England's New Patent Law Sparks International Tensions
Discussion of Britain's newly effective patent law highlights its annulment of foreign patents unless products are manufactured domestically. The shift prompts protests and plans for British manufacturing of patented articles, drawing parallels to U.S. foreign copyright practices and inviting cross‑border criticism and reflection.
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United Kingdom
Great Britain
United States
Protective British Law Promotes Domestic Manufacture
The text notes a new law as a strong protectionist move to force patented goods sold in Britain to be made there under penalties. It contrasts with America's copyright stance aimed at protecting printers and questions Cobdenite views on embracing only its negative aspects of protectionism.
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Great Britain
England
New Orleans Spelling Bee Postponed Over Racial Issue
The spelling bee organized by the Colored Young Men's Christian Association in New Orleans was indefinitely postponed after the advertisement failed to indicate it admitted only negro spellers. The mayor denied a permit amid racial tensions and the incident is linked to a push by negro political groups to back the Democratic ticket for supposed benefits to the Negro race.
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New Orleans
Colored Young Men's Christian Association
Cleveland
South
Kuropatkin's Memoir Confirms Russian War Faults
General Kuropatkin’s Memoirs translated for McClure’s Magazine detail prewar Russo Japanese tensions. He warned Evacuation of Manchuria was required and exposed Bezobrazoff and Alexieff for pressuring imperial policy to support Corean ventures. Despite his cautions, policy drift led toward war and his push for retreat was ignored.
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Kuropatkin
Russia
Japan
Bezobratoff
Yalu
Alexieff
Bezobrazoff
Manchuria
Corea
McClure
George Kennan
China
Admiral Alexieff
Bezobrazofvt
Mr. Witte
Dalny
Corean
Witte
Lamsdorff
Port Arthur
Bezoprazoff
Ik Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
East
Far East
Bezobratoff-Alexieff
Danny
Russia’s Bezobrazoff Intrigue and Kuropatkin’s Downfall
The article recounts Bezobrazoff’s influence over Russian officials, the February 6 break in diplomatic relations with Japan, and the ensuing war. It cites archival documents on bribery schemes and mentions Kuropatkin Witte and Alexieff. It also notes political banter about Governor Hughes and Bryan, and reports a Wilkes-Barre grocer fined for kidnapping a child to collect a debt.
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Japan
Corea
Kuropatkin
Port Arthur
Bezobrazoff
Kxuropatkin
Witte
Lamsdorff
Alexieff
Photographic Sphinx Pranks and Mine Rescue Talk Span Era
A European push for organized mine rescue follows Courrières disasters with Austria France and Germany adopting rules. Russia requires rescue corps and breathing apparatus with 4 percent of workers and at least three sets per mine. The piece notes Egyptian freak photography and a joke about stage robberies, then profiles Prof Paul Haupt a Johns Hopkins Semitic languages leader born 1858 in Goerlita and educated in Leipzig and Berlin.
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Courriéres
France
United States
Europe
Austria
Germany
Russia
Paul Haupt
International Historical Congress
London
Galilee
Jesus
Nazareth
Bethlehem
David
Oriental Seminary
Johns Hopkins University
Goerlita
Leitpsic
Berlin
Birthday notes and cartoons from a naval hero and a sheriff race
On Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans sixty second birthday he received many letters and a photo card showing him in a blue uniform with gold lace. He joked about the amount of lace. A cartoon gag features a farmer named Corntessel deriding airships and joking about becoming sheriff while avoiding cloud speed rules.
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Robley D. Evans
Admiral Evans
Farmer Corntessel
Washington Star
Hughes Candidacy and Reform Support Across New York States
Reports from Rochester Dansville Oswego Lowville and Buffalo papers discuss Governor Hughes renomination and reform momentum. Clinton County Republicans back Hughes amid prosecutions and a Knapp renomination defeat signaling reform sentiment.
Bridal duties and social notes fill East Side events
Miss Winifred Holt will officiate as sole bridesmaid at sister Edith Holt's wedding to Dr. Joseph Colt Bloodgood next Tuesday at the Holt home on East ist Street. An all New York group attends as ushers while other society figures travel between Newport Mount Kisco Seabright and Paris scenes in the season's social swirl.
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Winifred Holt
Edith Holt
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
East Iste Street
Francis Bloodgood, Jr
Henry Holt, Jr
Vail Stebbins
Gerald Abbott Ledbury
Roland Holt
New York
Copeland Morton
Baltimore
Wheeler P. Bloodgood
Milwaukee
Henry Holt
Johns Hopkins University
Health Association Officers Elected at Winnipeg Meeting
The American Health Association elected Dr Gardiner T Swarts of Providence as president and named R M Simpson of Winnipeg first vice president Jesus Chico of Mexico second vice president Major Charles F Meson USA third vice president Charles O Probst of Columbus Chico secretary and Frank W Wright of New Haven treasurer The convention will meet next year at Richmond not Milwaukee and urged Congress to enlarge the public health and marine hospital service with pay retention for staff and salaries aligned to Army medical service The secretary will send copies of the resolution to key House and Senate committees.
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Winnipeg
The
American Health Association
Gardiner T. Swarts
Providence
R. M. Simpson
Jesus Chico
Mexico
Charles F.- Meson
Charles O. Probst
Columbus
Chico
Frank W. Wright
New Haven
Milwaukee
Richmond
American Congress
Army
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Senate
Funeral of Baron von Sternburg in Liitzehens Mausoleum
The body of Baron Speck von Sternburg German Ambassador to the United States was placed in the family mausoleum at Castle Liitzehens. Present were relatives Emperor William King Frederick August of Saxony Dr David Hill and many state ministers. William Roosevelt and embassy staff sent wreaths. A regimental band led mourners to the vault after prayers and a brief service.
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Berlin
Washington
Edwin V. Morgan
Cuba
Foreign Office
Catafalque
Baron von Dem Bussche-Haddenhausen
Hill
Gaffney
Count von Hohenthal
Uhlans
Baron von Sternburg
Uhlang
Hughes Feeling in Dolgeville Letter to the Editor
Dolgeville resident Be. H. White condemns an August Tribune quote calling for Hughes to be refused the governorship nomination. He warns that anti Hughes sentiment could push ten to twenty Republicans toward Bryan, risking Taft’s election in the state. August 27, 1908 Dolgeville New York.
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the Tribune
Hughes
Mr. Taft
Bryan
BE. H. White
Dolgeville
Memorial to Peace of 1815 at Detroit River Fort Malden
Detroit reports a movement to build a permanent memorial at the mouth of the Detroit River on the Canadian side to commemorate the War of 1812 peace. The proposal, sparked by Earl Grey’s visit, suggests Fort Malden as the site and mirrors a large Christ figure on the Argentina Chile border as a model.
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Detroit
Earl Grey
Detroit River
Toronto Star
Fort Malden
Argentina
Chil
Social Roundup at Clipston Grange and Hotel Aspinwall
Lenox hosts a dinner by Mr and Mrs Frank K Sturgis at Clipston Grange. Luncheons are given by Mrs Charles Carrell Jackson and others. Notables arrive at Hotel Aspinwall including Mr and Mrs Henry De Berkley Parsons and Miss Katherine Parsons. George Hornblower and W A A Brown with guests noted at hotels. Marshall R Kenneham offers a cup for Berkshire tennis championship.
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Tribune
Lenox
Frank K. Sturgig
Clipston Grange
Charles Carrell Jackson
Berkshire
Social Notes From Newport Bids Luncheon For Freya Officers
Newport Az reports a Clam Bake Club luncheon hosted by Colonel C L F Robinson honoring the Freya cruiser officers. Luncheon on Commander Elbridge T Gerry s yacht Electra. Dinners hosted by Mrs Henry Barton Jacobs Mrs Edward J Berwind Mrs David King Mrs Charles F Hoffman and Mrs Henry S Redmond.
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Newport
C. L. F. Robinson
Elbridge T. Gerry
Henry Barton Jacobs
Edward J. Berwind
David King
Charles F. Hoffman
Henry S. Redmond
Newport Golf Club
Arthur S. Burden
Newton Adams
New York
Alice Potter
Arthur B. Emmons
Adirondacks
D. W. Evans
George Gould
William Post
R. William Wentworth
T. Suffern Tatler
Horace Porter
Sidney J. Smith
Sidney J. Love
Nora Iselin
New Rochelle
Frederick M. Davies
Pine Croft
James B. Haggin
B. F. Clyde
J. Stewart Barney
Lispenard Stewart
Bar Harbor Society Tennis Match Ends in Favor of Rhodes Bodman
At the Swimming Club H Kawasaki and F E Nixon of Philadelphia faced D P Rhodes of Boston and George Bodman of New York in a challenge tennis mate. Rhodes Bodman won 6-4 6-2 6-4. The annual squash tournament is planned for Friday at Hale cottage Schooner Head with a silver cup donated by Mrs John Jay White.
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Tribune
Bar Harbor
H. Kawasaki
F. E. Nixon
Philadelphia
D. P. Rhodes
Boston
George Bodman
New York
Hale Cottage
Schooner Head
John Jay White
Robert Endicott
William P. Draper
Casimir de R. Moore
Philadelphia Opera House plans include conservatory
Oscar Hammerstein announces a Philadelphia season of grand opera and a free Philadelphia Conservatory of Music to be led by two renowned vocal teachers. Subscriptions near 250000 dollars. Opera House to open November 17 with Carmen starring Mme Labia. Emil Giraudet and Mme Lilli Lehmann invited as instructors and to preside.
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Philadelphia
Conservatory of Music
Oscar Hammerstein
Philadelphia Opera House
Mme
Labia
Berlin
Conservatory
Plans for Miss Egan wedding in Copenhagen
The marriage of Miss Patricia Egan daughter of Maurice F. Egan the American Minister to Denmark and Jerome Elmer Murphy of Los Angeles is set for September 10 at the Church of St Ansgars Copenhagen The Apostolic Vicar Morsignor Vaneuch will officiate Carmel Egan sister of the bride will be maid of honor Miss Meethan of Brooklyn bridesmaid and Alexander Weddell of Washington best man
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Copenhagen
Patricia Egan
Maurice F. Egan
Denmark
Jerome Elmer
Murphy
Los Angeles
Church of St. Ansgars
Morsignor Vaneuch
Carmel Egan
Meethan
Brooklyn
Alexander Weddell
Wash- Inston
Nabuco Speaks at Chicago Convocation on The Two Americas
Brazilian Ambassador Senhor Joaquim Nabuco delivered the principal address at the University of Chicago sixty eighth convocation where 185 degrees were conferred. He discussed The Mutual Approach of the Two Americas in a formal campus ceremony.
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Chicago
Senhor Joaquim Nabuco
United States
University of Chicago
Senhor Nabuco
Americas
Italian captain lands president in Seattle speech
Captain Cusani of the Italian cruiser Puglia told a Seattle dinner that President Roosevelt would unite North America if generations had moved faster. He praised the American people and said the President’s influence is global and will be revered in years to come as a peacemaker and standard setter.
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Seattle
Cusani
Puglia
Roosevelt
North America
United Staes
Bar Association Names Officers In Annual Slate
The American Bar Association announces officers for the year with Frederick W. Lehman of St. Louis as president John W. Hinkley of Baltimore as secretary and Frederick E. Wadham of Albany as treasurer Hinkley and Wadham are reelected W Hart of New Orleans and Jacob M. Dickinson of Chicago join the committee Holdover members include Charles F Libbey Portland Me Walter George Smith Philadelphia and Romeo Brown Minneapolis.
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Seattle
American Bar Association
Frederick W. Lehman
St. Louis
John W. Hinkley
Baltimore
Frederick E. Wadham
Albany
Hinkley
Wadham
W- Hart
New Orleans
Jacob M. Dickinson
Chicago
Charles F. Libbey
Portland
Walter George Smith
Philadelphia
Romeo Brown
Minneapolis
Transatlantic Passengers Arrive Europe Ships List
A passenger list records travelers aboard liners including the Campania with Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Howard, the Philadelphia with George W. Shefield, and several other passengers. Arrivals also mention the Minneapol, Columbia, and associated travelers such as Robert Bridges and Mrs. Franklin A. Park as they disembarked.
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Europe
Campania
Fitzgerald
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Howard
George W. Shefield
Tho Kkoonland
A. R. Davidson
C. A. Sills
Linc Robert Bridges
Minneapol J. T. Carew
George H. Jewett
J. J. Gross
Columbia
William G. Kay
Franklin A. Park
Lady Templemore
Passengers listed for ship departures to major ports
Names of travelers sailing today to Liverpool Southampton Antwerp London Glasgow and other destinations aboard ships Baltic and Mauretania. The list includes Mrs Richard D Holt James H Youss Mrs J E B Martin Mes Wien Ludlow Mrs Frederick von The Rev F Bulan Reed Mrs H P Moyer Mr and Mrs Ous Westcott William Cross and others.
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Southampton
J. EB. Martin
Mes
Wien Ludlow
Antwerp
Frederick von
F- Bulan
Reed
H. P. Moyer
London
Ous & Westcott
Wiliam M. Cross
Wink
Glasgow
Richard Chichester George H. Watt
Robert Lean
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le Ga Uy
Ss . Dam
Arepean
Tribune Foreign Resorts
New York Daily Tribune
Republican State Committee
Straus
David 3. Hill
Holt
United States District Court
Woodstock
Conn
A. O. Brown & Co
Peter C. Hains
William E. Annis
Wall Street
Staten Island Id Transit
Stapleton
Mauretania
Russell Sage
Kuropatkkin
Fingey” Conners
Portugal
Wilkes-Barre
Washington Herald
Egypt
Philadelphia Ledger
Tommy
Reform
Rochester Post Express
Folger
Woll
Friends of Reform
Dansville
Oswego Times
Erie County
Lowville Journal
Republican
Tammany
Buffalo
Clinton County
Buffalo Express
H. Wallace Knapp
Canton
NEW York Society
Kenneth P. Budd
Irving
Herman W. Knox
J. Dudley Clark
Edwin H. Kendall
Corbett Edgell
Harris Livermore
Austin Corbin
André Cheronett-Champollion
Adelaide S. Knox
Ranfully
John Jay Knox
Seabright
Alice Runnells
Mrs. Lorillard Spencer
Town
Gotham
George A. Crocker
White Mountains
Mount Kisco
Mrs. Henry Sanford
Mrs. Newbold Edgar
Long Island
Henry Lewis Morris
Lady Orford
Manhattan
Earl of Orford
Dorothy Walpole
Scotland
America
D. C. Corbin
Gerald
Richard Chichester
Canada
Holland
Lord Templemore
Clinton George Dawkins
Francis Ormond French
Paris
Bagnoles de L’orne
Mrs. Samuel Sloan
Duncan Cryder
Island
Esopus
Health Association Officers
von Sternburg
Berkshires
Miss Egan
BAR Association
Transatlantic
Liverpool
Richard D. Holt James H. Youss
Baltic
Temple Bow
Lioyt
Derson
Stanley Field
Ansonia
George Gibba
Stokes
W. ©. Roberts
G J. Guther
David Belm
John H. Barker
Ethel Barrymore
Sir Francis A. Channing
William M. Chase
H. J. Heine
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