Vaudeville and Theatre Listings at City Venues
The page lists show times and titles across venues including Belle of Brittany, The Harvest Moon, A Trip to Japan, Ballet of Jewels, Arsene Lupin, The Chocolate, and The Silver Star with performances at Max Hathaway Opera House, Stads Opera House, Marine Eijotts Theater, and West End Variety. Highlights include 6:15 PM and 8:15 PM showings, with a mix of vaudeville, musical acts, and theatrical performances.
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Brittany
Fortune Nuater
Septimus Nammerstein
Vaudevilie Nerald
Japan
Ballet of Jewels
Arsene Lupin
Pivorce
Chocolate
York
Melera Richie
Lmex
West End
Index to Advertisements and Notices
Readable sections include amusements instruction and marriages with brokers entries on this page index. The fragment lists ads and notices guiding readers to various classified items and services.
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Raeckeres
New York Tribune Details Office and Officers
The New York Tribune is owned and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. Its principal place of business is Tribune Building No. 154 Nessen Street, New York. Ogden Mille serves as president, Henry W. Seckett as secretary, and James M. Barrett as treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nessen Street
Ogden Mille
Henry W. Seckett
James M. Barrett
Morning Briefs Across Nations and Local News
Foreign and domestic items report China protesting Russia over Manchurian railways management. Sweden’s King Gustav in disguise as stevedore to talk with workers. Belgian officials protest alleged maladministration. A Bolivian senator is killed in a duel in La Paz. Marietta crew unfound after lifeboat search near Colon. Roosevelt’s East Africa hunting trip noted. Taft aims to boost civil service efficiency and ministerial promotions. Artist John K Souther dies by self-inflicted gunshot in Washington. General Sessions and Supreme Court election-fraud trials set today. Women’s strike activity continues with union leaders in New York and arbitration talk. Fifth Avenue Baptist Church seeks use of Temple Emanu-El during repairs. A Malian woman shot by four bullets at a doorbell ring. Bishop Goodsell dies after illness. Ward and Mallory lines control winter Nassau traffic. Weather: today rain. high 52 low 37.
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China
Russie
Gustav
Sweden
Fernando Molina
Bolivia
Adotto Trigo Acha
la Paz
Marietta
Colon
East Africa
Mr. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Ocey W . Breed
Rene
Mre
Belmont
James Murdock
Trainmen's Union
New York
Marcus M. Marks
John Mitchell
Fifth Avenue Bapist
Kurch
Temple Dmany-El
Daniel Ayres Goodsell
Ward
Mallory
Nassau
Diplomatic Appointments Emphasize Merit in Service
President Yett expands requirements for admission to lower diplomatic grades, aiming to formalize merit as the sole test for appointments. The reform traces through consular tenure, examinations, and boards of examiners, with historic shifts from political raids to fitness evaluations amid efforts by Knox and Roosevelt and Taft era orders.
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Yett
IRB
Josiah Quincey
Knox
Roosevelt
Rooses
Root
Tito
State Department
Bec Meharry
Swrern
Taft
Ender
Merit Wien
Diplomatic Service Reforms Open Path from Secretaryships
The department extends eligibility for higher diplomatic posts to senior grades and requires passing either the consular or diplomatic exam. Promotions from lower secretaryships to ministerial rank become customary, with many current ministers having previously served as secretaries, and with smaller ministries preferred for entry due to training.
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Legation
Department of State
Bureau of American Republics
Philip
Abyssinia
Carter
Rumania
Bulgaria
Northcott
Colombia
Morgan
Cuba
McCreery
Dominican Republic
Sands
Guatemala
Brown
Honduras
Beaupré
Netherlands
Dodge
Morocco
Squiers
Panama
Heimke
Salvador
Russell
Venezuela
Peirce
Norway
Fox Ecuador
Rockhill
China
Opening of Congress and Taft Policy Outlook
The opening of Congress signals a focus on President Taft's policies, with the executive gaining influence as Congress is weakened. Insurgent issues and muckraker attacks have eroded legislative power, but Senate leader Aldrich shows support for currency reform, positioning Taft for possible legislative success.
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Congress
Taft
Roosevelt
Muckraker
Cannon
Aldrich
Washington
Robert College Bequest Seen as Key to Bulgarian Liberty
The writer praises a bequest to Robert College as a crucial and wise funding for a Bosphorus institution. It notes the college as the birthplace of Bulgarian liberty, shaping youths with American ideas of freedom and civic progress, and credits it with elevating Bulgars from ignorance to competence.
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Kennedy
Robert College
Bosporus
New York
Turkey
Robert College’s Role in Bulgar ian Public Life and Turkish Enlightenment
The article praises Robert College as a beacon for education across the Turkish Empire, noting its diverse student body including Bulgars Armenians Greeks Albans Serbs Montenegrins Romanians Jews and even Turks. It credits the college with lifting Bulgaria from darkness and contends further New York philanthropy will extend enlightenment across Turkey as the empire enters a period of self government.
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Constantine Stolloff
Ivan
Robert College
Robert
Peabody
Kennedy
Bulgaria
Turkey
New Jersey Adopts New Road Construction Method
New Jersey shifts from macadam and telford to a binder enhanced road system using crushed stone with tar or asphalt. The change aims to reduce disintegration, extend wear resistance, and set a nationwide model for future rural highways amid rising automobile use.
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New Jersey
State Road Department
Telford
Macadam
France Weighs Old Age Pensions In Parliament
The French parliament debates pension plans with long history and little result. Controversy centers on contributory versus non contributory and voluntary versus compulsory systems. Current bill proposes equal one third contributions from workers employers and the state. Public opinion largely opposes compulsory participation.
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Germany
Great Britain
France
United Kingdom
Audiffret
Editor’s Notes and Holiday Echoes from City Papers
The column surveys light anecdotes from The Newton Herald to The Chicago Evening Post and Washington Herald about editors owning cars, Santa Claus letters, gift lists, and charitable tags for abused horses. It cites Mrs. Frederick W. Packard tagging horses in Chicago and hints at clever bed clocks exhibited in Paris.
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Minneapolis Journal
Santa Claus
Frederick W. Packard
Chicago
Anti-Cruelty Society
Pension plan gains traction in pending measure
The plan envisions monthly employee and employer contributions to a capitalized fund. Workers could start drawing a pension at fifty five, with state backing beginning at sixty five. Ribot's support drew other Senators, while Socialists oppose, but passage seems likely and the system would soon operate.
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Ribot
Great Britain
Market News Says Downturn unlikely Despite Supplies
The report argues the market remains intrinsically strong with little risk of substantial declines in the near future. It cites liberal supplies favorable foreign reports and weak export trade as factors but concludes they do not threaten stability.
Congress leaders back economy in principle but oppose concrete cuts
The article notes that while all Congress leaders express support for economy in theory, they confront practical difficulty in implementing concrete measures. It emphasizes the gap between abstract endorsement and real policy action.
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Congress
Choked by Gum Ends Hysteria Over Missing Girl
An outbreak of hysteria in the city blamed a brute, but autopsy showed the child died from choking on gum. Officials contrasted mob passion with lawful process, noting New York avoided similar sensational actions. The incident underscores the dangers of vigilante claims.
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New York
Snake poison cures and further medical rumors cited
The article promotes snake poison as a tuberculosis cure. It admits it may fail to meet its claims but suggests potential use against another illness known locally as the jim jams.
Mayor-elect Gaynor Seeks $20000 Lawyer for 35000 Post
The incoming mayor targets a $20,000 attorney to staff a 35,000 seat commission. The move aims to strengthen city governance and ensure appointed leadership aligns with reformist goals.
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Gaynor
Predictions and politics on the Democratic tilt
The Houston Post quotes Chairman Mack on a Democratic victory while questioning The Post’s editorial zeal and tariff stance. It also notes Alaska gold rumors and a brief remark on the Brooklyn League testing the unfinished Manhattan Bridge against the Tigers.
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Mack
Houston Post
Post
Democratic National Committee
Brooklyn League
Manhattan Bridge
Waking Alarm Beds Once Used to Arouse Sleepers
A rustic device used to wake sleepers via bed alarms. A dial at the bedhead sets an alarm that sounds loudly at dawn. If the sleeper does not rise within five minutes after the alarm begins, the bed bottom drops, enforcing wakefulness. The piece cites a quip about burning witches and rising fuel prices.
Open letter praises Edwards and urges transparency
In a New York letter dated December 4 1909 Eli Benedict commends The Tribune for praising Commissioner Edwards of the Street Cleaning Department. He argues public offices should be transparent not political jobs and urges officials to share department work with citizens to build confidence.
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the Tribune
Edwards
Streetleaning
Mr. Edwards
Publicity for Corporation Counsel Opinions Demanded
A citizen letter urges charter revision to require signing authors and publication of all Corporation Counsel opinions in The City Record. The writer cites corruption in Blackwell's Island Bridge payments and calls for accountability and open records of city money decisions.
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the Tribune
Blackwell's Island
Corporation Counsel
Charter Revision Commission
City Record
New York
Authority Disputes Over Jewish Rabbis Speak
A letter from Samuel Schulman in New York on December 3, 1900 argues the Conference of American Rabbis holds moral authority for Judaism, while orthodox groups repudiate its authority. He defends Kohler, notes mixed-marriage resolutions, and states Israel’s nationhood and Jewish identity in free lands.
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the Tribune
Union of Orthodox Congregations
United States
Canada
H. Pereira Mendes
Conference of American Rabbis
Committee On
Israel
Hebrew Union College
Reform Judaism
Samuel Schulman
New York
Bishop Declares British Spirit in Western Canada
The London Express notes the Bishop of London at a Coienial and Continental Church Society meeting recalls a young friend’s remark that life is a dog’s life. He defends the British presence in Northwest Canada and warns against foreign erasure before locals can settle the region.
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The
London Express
London
Coienial and Continental Church Society
Canada
Sharp Distinction Marks Alabama Prohibition Vote
In the St Louis Globe Nemecorat Alabama defeated the prohibition amendment by over 3000, a clear but not overwhelming margin reflecting temperance sentiment statewide. The result shows lingering division among voters on the temperance issue.
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St. Louis
Globe
Nemecorat
Alabama
Laver Temberance
Thanksgiving Dinner Tribute in London for American Ambassador
Lord Ampthill praised Ambassador Reid at a Thanksgiving gathering in London, lauding his service and comparing him to top American representatives of the era. The speech celebrated U S prosperity, the Panama Canal, and international law, noting North and South American unity and strong ties to Britain and Canada.
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London
American Society
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New York Tribune
Domestec
Fowler
John K. Souther
Money and Business
England
Sterling Exchange
Europe
South America
Wall Street
Northwest
Argentina
Plate River
Hunterdon
N. J
Democrat
Jacob L. Bunnell
Newton Herald
Runnell
Gunn
New Jersey Editorial Association
Brother Bunnell
Washington Sta
Dewrett Free Press
Vinnie
Chicago Evening Post
Paris
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Buffalo Express
Eli Benedict
Bishop
Mr. Reid
America
Panama Canal
Free Republic
North
North America
Republic of Mexico
Lord Strathcona
Strathcona
Pole
Pierce
Dominion
Cub
Simu
Hague
Admiral Seymour
Henry Hudson
Hudson River
York Harbor
Eeeneford
Plymouth
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