Amusements listing for vaudeville and theatre programs
A dense OCR of theater ads lists multiple venues and shows with times and prices across Criterion Samison Daly’s Eden Musie Empire Gaiety Garden Hudson Knickerbocker Herald Hippodrome Lyric Liberty Lyceum and others. Notable items include The World and Wife, Jack Straw, The Traveling Salesman, Mary Jane's Pa, The Patriot, Salvation Nell, Three Twins, Lady Frederick, The Prima Dome, Via Wireless, Love Watches, and The Pied Piper among many others.
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Criterion
Samison Daly
Eden Musie
Empire
Jack Straw
Gaiety
Gaerick
Herald Uare
Ralle of Birch and Hudson
Lady Frederick
Knickerbocker
Prima Dome
Liberty
Lydhum
Blue Moore Manjestic
New Amsterdam
New Ytork
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Nero Mork Daily Tribune History and Ownership Note
The Tribune Association, a New York corporation, owns and publishes the Nero Mork Daily Tribune. Office and principal place of business is the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street, New York. Ogden Mills serves as president, James M. Bargett as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Bargett
Congress Ends Session and Tariff Hearings Planned
A brief wrap of the final session of the 60th Congress notes only swearing in new members and authorizing the Ways and Means Committee to summon witnesses at tariff hearings. Foreign and domestic items include Germany’s stance on the American Japanese understanding, a Vienna note on Austria, the Port au Prince developments, Calcutta magazine blast casualties, and Panama Canal bonds deemed a success. The weather forecast calls for fair conditions with a 67 degree high and 34 degree low.
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Congress
von Billow
Germany
Reichstag
Austria
Simon
Port-au- Prince
Poidevin
Gonaives
Vienna
Turkey
Baron von Aehrenthal
Edward
London
Sandringham
Brighton
Calcutta
Caracas
Treasury Department
Cortetjeu
Southern Commercial Congress
Washington
Princeipal
Straus and Wright
Albany
Clas
Jackson
State Capitol
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
St. Vin
Florence T
van Wes
Chancery Court
Richmond
Charlies A. A
St. Louis
Collins
State Prison Department
Taft
North Carolina Society
City Club
Manhattan Bridge
Fidelity Fund
True
Frederick A. Burn
Com
K F
Speeders
Charles J. Dodd
E. C. Dowling
Municipal Court
The Plan of the Canal. A sea level route now best
The isthmian canal project seems secure with progress rapid and doubts over engineering fading. The main uncertainty remains Gatun's dam and locks while arguments for sea level versus high level debate. New speed in construction supports choosing the best type regardless of years.
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Lesseps
Gatun
International Board of Consulting Engineers
Lewel
Sea level plan in canal project faces critical review
The paper presents extracts from an engineer’s discussion on canal plans versus sea level alternatives. It distinguishes technical arguments for and against the lock scheme, noting practical appeal to the lay reader while urging careful consideration of the most important national issue.
Brooklyn Grand Jury Criticizes Its Own Scope
The Brooklyn grand jury borders on misjudgment by urging centralized police control while Judge Dike warns that a grand jury should not coerce government action. It also suggests creating a reporters room at Police Headquarters, prompting sharp local satire.
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Bingham
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Police
Manhattan
Grand Jury
Coler and
Metz
The New Era in Turkey Starts With Reform and Unity
Sir Edward Grey notes reformers in Turkey show real progress despite setbacks. The Young Turks aim for a representative parliament with Ottoman deputies from all races and creeds. Elections yield a Turkish majority, yet Armenian, Bulgar, Serb and Moslem deputies win seats, prompting hope for equal rights under Turkish hegemony.
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Edward Grey
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Empire
Broussa
Uskub
Erzercum
Van
Uncertain Prints on Early Steam and Mayflower Size
The article reviews debates over 19th century reconstructions of Fulton era steam boats. It notes Coghlan's plans for a Clermont replica and a Hudson Half Moon twin from the British archives. It cites Ames disputing Smithsonian figures for the Mayflower’s length beam and tonnage with varied estimates.
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Admiral Coghlan
Fulton
Holland
South East India Company
Smithsonian
Cape Cod
Aze Ames
Uncertain Landfalls of Columbus and Early Vessels
Historians debate the landing site from Columbus first voyage and the sizes of his ships. Fulton s Clermont influenced later steamboats, while Pilgrims sought new homes over detailed ship records. Watling Island is commonly cited for Columbus Bahamas landfall, yet uncertainty remains.
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Fulton
Delfshefen
Bahamas
Watling Island
Electricity for London Faces Rejection by Parliament
A London electricity bill was rejected by a Parliamentary committee, postponing a solution to a major industrial issue. Over five years, schemes to supply cheap power to London have targeted either the County Council or private firms, but backers failed to convince critics of financial strength.
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London
County Council of London
The Country Boy and City Boy Self-Confidence Debate
President Finney suggests the country boy’s self-importance stems from rural life while city life breeds self-doubt. The piece questions which environment fosters true confidence and asks if country lads shed bashfulness once in town, weighing whether self-assurance alone carries them to success or if others in urban settings curb ego.
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Finney
City College
Dr. Finley
German constitutional amendments seek ministerial responsibility
The Reichstag has proposed at least five plans to add ministerial responsibility, all requiring changes to the imperial constitution. The Chancellor currently governs with no colleagues and owes loyalty only to the sovereign. Amendments must pass the Reichstag and be approved by the Bundesrath, with Prussian veto power via seventeen votes. Four amendments have already occurred, expanding Reichstag rights, imperial control of lighthouses, empire-wide civil and criminal law, and longer Reichstag terms.
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Reichstag
Bismarck
Bundesrath
Prussia
Reference to Constitutional Grant and International Affairs
An editorial excerpt discusses amending a responsible ministry and argues such a grant would be a personal favor from the Emperor. It criticizes The New York World over Virginia rate case coverage, notes a Brooklyn grand jury critic, mentions a fatal midnight joy ride in New Jersey, and reflects on forest fire losses and U S Japan relations as a peace guarantee.
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Bundesrath
New York World
Tribune
Supreme Court
Virginia
the World
Chicago Health Department and police ally to curb diphtheria
Health Commissioner Dr Evans announces a new joint program with police to curb diphtheria using culture tubes and antitoxin. Policemen will collect samples from suspected cases and deliver them to the city lab to determine needed antitoxin, with the physician and officer coordinating throughout.
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Health Department of
Chicago
Evans
Appert Club plans motor boat fruit and veg shipments
The Appert Club, formed by twenty leading Baltimore packing houses, aims to operate a fleet of small motor boats to transport fruit and vegetables from farms along tidal rivers and creeks to packing houses. Agents will recruit farmers to plant tomatoes and peas, offering prompt, affordable transport to expand truck gardens and boost business.
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Baltimore Sun
Baltimore
The
Sun
Appert Club
Gland
Club
Christmas Trees From Littleton For Philadelphia Homes
Littleton New Hampshire dispatch reports about 9,000 Christmas trees from local farms destined for Philadelphia homes and churches. Oliver Lutz of St Johnsbury VI oversees stripping of spruce woodlands to meet demand. Owners often receive 6 to 7 cents per tree while wholesale prices to Philadelphia traders are seen, retailing to consumers at roughly twice that. The timber harvest is criticized as the land is denuded for a few hours of holiday use.
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Littleton
N. H
Boston Herald
Philadelphia
Oiiver Lutz
St. Johnsbury
Luts
President plans Lincoln Day visit and White House entertainments
The President will attend the Lincoln Day celebration at the Lincoln Farm in Kentucky on February 12 and opened the National Apple Show in Spokane. He hosts a White House luncheon for British officials and other dignitaries and receives a steady flow of callers including senators, representatives, and notable guests. Rufus H. Thayer is named judge of the United States Court of China at Shanghai, succeeding L. R. Wilfley.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Lincoln Farm
Kentucky
Spokane
Wash
Rufus H. Thayer
District of Columbia
United States Court of China
Shanghai
L. R. Wilfley
Hemenway
Hopkins
Perkins
Flint
du Pont
Warren
Gamble
Sherman
McKinney
Washburn
Martin
Benne Wilson
Fassett
Curry
Law
Townsend
Driscoll
Alexander
Porter
Pennsylvania
Burke
Powell Clayton
Warner
Wheeler
John R. Dos Passos
New York
J. H. Vance
Ohio
Diplomatic Corps Social Life Moves in Washington
Washington notes from December 7 describe Baroness Hengelmuller’s transit to New York for a formal season dinner schedule. The Japanese Ambassador and Baroness Takahira host a reception with embassy staff, while Mme Jusserand plans a December 18 musical for St. Rose's Industrial School and the British Embassy offers space.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Hengelmuller
New York
Takahira
K Street
Keishiro Matsui
Masanao Hanihara
Matsuzo Nagai
Isaburo Yoshida
Naomi Taniguchi
Kunishige Tanaka
Mme. Jusserand
St. Rose's Industrial School
Nicholas Longworth
Laurence Townsend
Beale
Randolph
Mme. de Blanpré
Mme
Cecile Chaminade
France
Prince Koudacheff
Viscount de Chambrun
Mary Cryder
Mme Jusserand
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Tafts Arrive in Washington After Virginia Visit
President elect and Mrs Taft reach Washington from Hot Springs. Mrs Taft stays with the Boardman family as Taft heads to New York. She attends luncheons and a reception for Red Cross officers, with meetings planned for the Philippine party rally. Invitations go out for a dinner honoring Miss Ethel Roosevelt on December 19.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Gillespie
Harlan
John W. Foster
Oliver
William L. Marshall
John McGowan
Hageman
Putnam
Librarian of
Congress
Leiter
Ethel Roosevelt
King Edward in Poor Health After London Visit
King Edward has battled a lingering cold and rheumatism, needing indoor confinement at Sandringham last week. He and the Queen returned to London, will visit Brighton tomorrow as guest of Arthur Sassoon, with officials stating the journey did not worsen his condition.
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London
Edward
Sandringham
Lord and Lady Ilchester
Brighton
Arthur Sassoon
Large Red Cross stamp sale supports tuberculosis crusade
Red Cross Christmas stamps are selling to fund the society's drive against tuberculosis. A day camp and visiting nurse corps operate with the Health Department in education and aid. Sixty-nine locations including stores, YMCA branches, hospitals, and colleges sell stamps at subway and elevated stations.
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Red Cross
Health Department
Young Men‘s Christian Association
Lincoln Centenary Committee Authorizes Medals and Pamphlets
The Lincoln Centenary Committee in City Hall authorized a Lincoln medal in four sizes to be sold at 10 15 25 50 cents and 1. It will cost 8 7 for two hundred thousand Lincoln pamphlets for school children containing Lincoln writings. Herman Ridder announced a 1000 voice chorus at NY College Damrosch orchestra at Carnegie Hall and big concerts at Cooper Union and College of the City for the Brooklyn celebration. Resolutions on the death of Rear Admiral Joseph B Coghlan retired were adopted.
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Lincoln Centenary Committee
Lincoln
Herman Ridder
Music Committee
College of the City of New York
Damrosch
Carnegie Hall
Cooper Union
Brooklyn
Joseph B. Coghlan
New York Society Brings Grace Church Bridal Festivities
Grace Church hosts the wedding of Miss Mary Mason Hasell to George Borwick of London with Bishop Greer officiating and a full program of organ music. The bride wears white satin with lace, a point appliqué veil, and carries white orchids, with a double diamond horseshoe brooch as the groom's gift. Guests include Sir Robert and Lady Berwick and many New York society figures.
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Grace Church
Mary Mason Hasell
Lewis Cruger Hasell
George Borwick
Robert
Lady Bomwick
London
Greer
William R. Huntington
Philip Ritnelander
Page
Margaret Schroeder
Caroline Knapp
Alice Hasell
Agnes Landon
Catherine Hamersley
Helen Coster
Laura Emmet
Belen Miller
Frances Dickey
Alka
Geoffrey Borwick
William O’donnell Iselin
Arthur Mason Jones
Oliver Iselin
Robert Ludlow Fowler
Cyril Stephenson
Stephen van Rensselaer
Morris D. Ferris
Charles Stewart Butler
Colony Club
William E. Iselin
Sir Robert
Lady Berwick
John E Alexandre
J. Ellis Roosevelt
Frederick W. Whitridge
Arthur Teelin
Lewis Iselin
T. J. Oakley Rhinelander
Grenville Kane
David Wagstaff
Alfred Wagstaff
Joseph Stickney
J. Langdon Schroeder
Gustav Amsinck
Susan Street
Charles M. Oelrichs
Blanche Oerichs
Edward Jones
Shipley Jones
George Kingsland
Ethel Kingsland
Ledyard Stevens
Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens
Goelet Gallatin
Gordon Hamersley
W. Barclay Parsons
Henry H. Landon
Harold Brown
Anna Robinson
Charles Stickney
W. M. W. Hoffman
Marion Stoddard
Borwick
Charles Street
Berkeley Square
Sir Robert Borwick
Conference on Maritime War in London Hears Naval Codes
The International conference in London opened a session drafting a code for naval warfare. Delegates including Rear Admiral Charles H. Stockton explained their governments proposals, with three weekly meetings planned and a Christmas adjournment. A dinner for delegates and secretaries will be hosted by the Earl of Desert on December 10.
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London
Charlies H. Stockton
America
Earl of Desert
Local troops to escort Governor in Albany inaugural events
Albany December 7 announcement lists Squadron A and a 1st Battery detail among groups at the January 1 inaugural ceremonies. Squadron A will escort the Governor from the Executive Mansion to the Capitol while a Battery detail fires a salute at Capitol Park. Squadron A will be guests at a New Year’s Eve ball honoring the Governor and MTB Hughes.
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Albany
New York
Executive Mansion
Capitol
Capitol Park
Mtb Hughes
NEW PLAN FOR SCHOOLSHIP NEWPORT
The Board of Education with Navy help reorganizes six executive posts aboard the Newport after returning from its first cruise. The gunboat Newport moors at East 24th pier wintering in port. Ensign Renwick J. Hartung becomes executive officer with E Gross as navigating officer, both Annapolis graduates. Lieutenant Commander Lay Hampton Everardt commands the Newport. chief engineer is Com C. H. Mathews. surgeon Kerin O’Brian.
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Board of Education
Navy Department
Newport
East 24Th
Tech Navy
Board of Extocation
St. Mary's
Merchant Marine
C. Marsden
Mr. Littlefield
G. C. Hanus
Renwick J. Hartung
E. Gross
Annapolis
Lay Hampton Everardt
C. H. Mathews
Kerin O'Brian
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