Amusements list of shows and times in New York venues
A dense schedule of vaudeville and dramatic acts across theaters such as Daly's Empire Gaiety Kinckerboocker Lyceum Lyric Majestic New Amsterdam New York Voyage St Nicholas and others. It lists performances including The World and Wife The Traveling Salesman Salvation Nell The Pied Piper Little Nemo Mias Innocence The Winterfest The Fighting Hope and The Boys and Betty with specific showtimes and venue names.
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S—Sameon
Daly
Eden Musie
Jack Straw
Husarenfieber Hackett
Salvation Nell
Hammereteins
Baliet
Birch and Hudson
Ladry Frederick
Knickerbocker
Liberty
Wireless
Lyceum
Love
Savoy
Winterfesst Stuyvesant
Fighting Hope ST. Nicholas
Betty
Bs Webers
Nework Daily Tribune Publisher Details
The Tribune Association owns and publishes the Nework Daily Tribune. It is a New York corporation with principal offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Mills serves as president and James M Barrrett as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Barrett
Congress Opens With Sworn-In Members and Tariff Hearings
The 60th Congress convened its initial session with swearing in of new members and authorization for the Ways and Means Committee to summon witnesses at tariff hearings. Also notes on foreign affairs and domestic incidents across Europe and the Americas.
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Congress
Imal
Ways and Means
von Billow
Germany
Reichstag
Austria
Simon
Port-au- Prince
Poidevin
Gonaives
Vienna
Turkey
Baron von Aehrenthal
Edward
London
Sandringham
Brighton
Calcutta
Caracas
Treasury Department
Cortelyeu
Southern Commercial Congress
Washington
Straus and Wright
Albany
Jackson
State Capitol
Sir Wilfrid Leurier
Canada
St. Vinces
Minn
Florence Merrick
Yona Rone
Chancery Court
Richmond
Charles A. A. Ekstromer
St. Louis
Frensevelt
Collins
State Prison Department
Taft
North Carolina Society
City Club
Manhattan Bridge
Fidelity Funding Company
Utual Reserve
Frederick A. Burnainst
the Couver
Fany
Harles J. Dodd
E. C. Dowling
Broadway
17Th Street
The Plan of the Canal Isthmian Triumph in View
The plan shows progress across diplomatic, financial, sanitary, and engineering fronts. Officials stress confidence in completing a sea level canal faster than prior high level timelines, despite debates over Gatun dam and locks.
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Lesseps
Gatun
International Board of Consulting Engineers
Sea level plan debated as canal project split
The paper discusses alternative waterway plans with emphasis on preserving levels and minimizing plan changes. A practical engineer’s extracts appear, arguing distrust of the lock scheme and favoring a revived sea level approach, presented as a key national issue.
Brooklyn Grand Jury Criticized for Overreach in Reforms
The Brooklyn grand jury faced sharp rebuke for exceeding its jurisdiction in urging police department changes. The piece supports Commissioner Bingham while calling the jury’s prophecy and proposal for a reporters room at Police Headquarters ill advised and corrosive to public trust.
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Bingham
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Police
Manhattan
Grand Jury
Coler and
Metz
The New Era in Turkey State of Reform and Parliament Hope
Sir Edward Grey notes reformers show real progress in the Young Turk movement amid discouragement. Elections nearly finished, parliament to assemble with a goal of Ottoman unity across races. Despite contending factions, a Turkish majority is foreseen and equal rights under Turkish rule urged.
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Edward Grey
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Empire
Broussa
Uskub
Erzercum
Van
Albans
Uncertain Details in Early Steamship Designs Noted
Historian Admiral Coghlan faces gaps in replicating Fulton era vessels the Clermont and the Mayflower. Discrepancies arise over measurements such as length beam and tonnage for the early steamship and the Pilgrim ship, with Ames arguing Smithsonian figures fall short. The Holland Half Moons replication for Fulton celebration relies on archived Dutch records.
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Admiral Coghlan
Fulton
Clement
Holland
Dutch East India Company
Cape Cod
Azel Ames
Smithsonian
First Landing Site Controversy of Columbus Explored
Historians debate where Columbus first landed in 1492 and which Bahamas site matches his description. While most scholars favor Watling Island, uncertainty remains about the exact spot and related accounts of early exploration and navigation.
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Fulton
Delfshefen
Bahamas
Watling Island
Electricity for London: Parliament rejects cheap supply plan
A London electricity bill was rejected by a parliamentary committee, delaying a solution to the capital’s power needs. The measure aimed to authorize manufacture and sale of current, with provisions for small firms to buy wholesale or continue generating. Outcomes hinge on balancing private and municipal interests amid ongoing proposals.
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London
County Council of London
The Country Boy and City Boy Self-Confidence Debate
President Finley argues rural lads gain self-importance from country life while city youths feel swallowed by the crowd. The piece probes whether country upbringing boosts or hinders self-confidence and how quickly country boys adjust to urban life and doubt their own worth.
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Finley
City College
Bor
Dr. Finley
German constitutional amendments debated in Reichstag
Five or more formal proposals seek ministerial responsibility to parliament. The imperial constitution, forged by Bismarck in 1870, centers power on the chancellor with no imperial cabinet and requires Bundesrath approval for changes. Any amendment faces Prussian veto and emperor assent, making alteration near impossible. Five amendments already extend Reichstag voting scope, place imperial control over lighthouses, broaden empire civil and criminal law, and extend Reichstag terms from three to five years.
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Reichstag
Bismarck
Bundesrath
Prussia
Assembly debate hints at constitutional grant parallels
The article argues a proposed amendment would be a personal grant from the Emperor rather than a true constitutional change. It notes misreadings by The New York World about Virginia rate case impact and cites local incidents from Brooklyn to New Jersey, including forest-fire losses and U S relations.
Health Department links police to fight diphtheria in Chicago
Chicago Health Commissioner Dr Evans announces a new alliance with police to collect diphtheria samples via culture tubes sent to all stations. Policemen will deliver cultures to the city laboratory to determine required antitoxin, then report results back to physicians. The plan aims at early treatment to prevent and cure diphtheria.
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Health Department of
Chicago
Evans
Appert Club Plans Fleet of Motor Boats for Fresh Produce
Twenty Baltimore packing houses form the Appert Club to operate a fleet of small motor boats. The plan sends boats up rivers and creeks to load at farms, then directly to packing houses. Agents will survey waterways and persuade farmers to plant tomatoes and peas, promising prompt, affordable transport and expanding truck gardens statewide.
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Baltimore Sun
Baltimore
The
Sun
Appert Club
Yyland
Christmas Trees From Littleton To Philadelphia Markets
Littleton New Hampshire dispatch reports about 9000 Christmas trees will be sent to Philadelphia homes and churches. Oliver Lutz of St. Johnsbury Vermont has been harvesting spruce trees nearby, stripping several acres of young woodland. Owners may receive only six to seven cents per tree while Lutz profits from wholesale and retailers doubling the price. The trees are sacrificed for brief use and local land loss worries residents about denuding the land.
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Littleton
N. H
Boston Herald
Philadelphia
Oliver Lutz
St. Johnsbury
Luta
President plans Lincoln Day event and shows at Spokane show
Washington reports the President will attend the Lincoln Day celebration in Kentucky on February 12 and opened the National Apple Show at Spokane at 1 30 p m He hosts a delegation from the Ohio Valley Improvement Association and entertains a string of dignitaries at the White House including Lord and Lady Northcote and the British Ambassador.
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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
Roosevelt
Bryce
Lord
Lady Northcote
Dr. Shadwell
Oxford
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
New York
Garfield
Bonaparte
Meyer
Justice Day
Fulton
Crane
Hemenway
Hopkins
Perkins
Flint
du Pont
Warren
Gamble
Sherman
McKinsey
Washburn
Martin
Bennet
Wilson
Fassett
Curry
Law
Townsend
Driscoll
Alexander
Porter
Pennsylvania
Burke
Powell Clayton
Warner
Wheeler
John R. Dos Passos
J. H. Vance
Ohio
Diplomatic Social Season Opens With Embassy Receptions
Washington dispatch reports Baroness Hengelmuller departing for New York with plans for a formal dinner next week. Japanese Ambassador and Baroness Takahira hosted a reception on K Street with embassy staff and a bouquet of flowers. Mme Jusserand organized a December 18 musical fundraiser for St Rose's Industrial School at the British Embassy. Notables including Sir Nicholas Longworth and Mme de Blanpré attended luncheon at the Jusserands in honor of Mme Cecile Chaminade, followed by a White House introduction to President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
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Diplomatic Corps
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
Bryce
Norway
Mme. Gude
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
Taft Arrival Sparks Washington Society Gatherings
President elect Taft and Mrs Taft arrived in Washington from Virginia Hot Springs. Mrs Taft visited Boardman home while Taft went to New York. She joined lunch with Mrs McClintock and attended informal dinner with friends. Upcoming receptions include a Boardman rally for the Philippine party and a Red Cross event. Invitations issued for a December 19 dinner honoring Miss Ethel Roosevelt.
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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 Reported In London
King Edward continues to battle a cold and rheumatism with indoor confinement at Sandringham. He canceled a visit to Lord and Lady Ilchester, and now travels with the Queen to London. He plans a Brighton stay as guest of Arthur Sassoon, with officials stating the journey caused no worsening of his condition.
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London
Edward
Sandringham
Lord and Lady Ilchester
Brighton
Arthur Sassoon
Large Sales of Red Cross Stamps for Tuberculosis Fight
Red Cross Christmas stamps fund a crusade against tuberculosis with a day camp, visiting physicians, and trained nurses working with the Health Department. The effort emphasizes education as well as aid, aiming to reduce the white scourge through instruction. Stamps are sold at 69 locations including stores, YMCA branches, hospitals, and colleges, with sales at subway and elevated stations.
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Red Cross
Health Department
Young Men's Christian Association
Lincoln Medals Authorized for February Celebration
The Lincoln Centenary Committee at City Hall authorized a four size Lincoln medal sold in cents and dollars. It approved spending 8750 for 200000 Lincoln pamphlets for school children. Music plans include a 1000-voice chorus at CCNY and Damrosch Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. Resolutions on Rear Admiral Coghlan's death were adopted.
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Lincoln
Herman Ridder
Music Committee
College of the City of New York
Damrosch
Carnegie Hall
Cooper Union
Brooklyn
Joseph B. Coghlan
Grace Church Wedding of Miss Hasell and George Borwick
Grace Church in New York hosted the marriage of Miss Mary Mason Hasell to George Borwick of London after a ceremony by Bishop Greer and Rev Dr Huntington. The wedding featured ornate attire, a Colony Club reception, and a guest list including Sir Robert Borwick and Mrs. Berwick with numerous Iselin, Roosevelt, and Stoddard families. The couple will reside in Berkeley Square, London.
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Grace Church
Mary Mason Hasell
Lewis Cruger Hasell
George Borwick
Robert
Lady Bomwick
London
Greer
William R. Huntington
Philip Rijnelander
Page
Margaret Schroeder
Caroline Knapp
Alice Hasell
Agnes Landon
Catherine Hamersley
Helen Coster
Laura Emmet
Helen Miller
Frances Dickey
Geoffrey Borwick
Wiliam 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
Lady Berwick
John E Alexandre
J. Ellis Roosevelt
Frederick W. Whitridge
Arthur Iselin
Lewis Iselin
T. J. Oakley Rhinelander
Grenville Kane
David Wagstaff
Alfred Wagstaff
Joseph Stickney
J. Langdon Schroeder
Gustav Amsinck
Susan Street
Charlies
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 Proposals Read In London Session
The international conference in London to frame a naval warfare code held its first session. Delegates read government proposals and gave brief speeches. Meetings will occur three times weekly with a Christmas adjournment. A December 10 dinner for delegates and secretaries is hosted by the Earl of Desart.
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London
Charlies H. Stockton
Americal
Earl of Desart
Local Troops to Escort Governor at Inaugural Ball
Albany Dec 7 announces that Squadron A and a detail from the 1st Battery of New York will participate in the inaugural ceremonies on January 1. Squadron A will escort the governor from the Executive Mansion to the Capitol and a battery detail will fire a salute from Capitol Park at the end. Squadron A will be guests at a New Year’s ball in honor of the governor and Mrs Hughes.
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Albany
New York
Executive Mansion
Capitol
Capitol Park
Hughes
NEW PLAN FOR SCHOOLSHIP NEWPORT
The Board of Education with Navy help reorganized six executive posts aboard the Newport after its return from initial cruises. The gunboat, in winter quarters off East 74th Street, replaced St Marys with Navy officers to improve discipline. Ensign Renwick Hartung becomes executive. Fella Gross navigates. Lt Cmdr Layston Everardt commands.
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Board of Extocation
Navy Department
Newport
East 74Th Pier
Tech Navy
Board of Education
St. Mary's
Mechant Marine
C. Marsden
Mr. Littlefield
G C. Hanus
Renwick J. Hartung
Fella E. Gross
Annapolis
Lay Haston Everardt
U. 5S. N
C. H. Mathews
Servn
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Nework Daily Tribune
Brooklyn Grand Jury
Electricity For
the Country Boy
New York World
Supreme Court
Virginia
the World
General Bingham
New Jersey
Mr. Bryan
New Jersey Excise
America
Japan
Dennis
Mr. Hogan
Boston
Everybody's Magazine
New England
Detroit Free Press
Illinois
Ilinois
Chicago Tribune
Windy City
Juilet Prison
Pat
Faith
Mike
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association of Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Philadelphia Record
Motor Boat Express
Joseph Leiter
Miss Roosevelt
Thomas F. Bayard
IN Washington Society
King Edward
NEW York Society
Albert Morris Bagby
Waldorf
Geraldine Farrar
Emil Sauer
Victor Herbert
William Douglas Sloane
C. Oliver Iselin
John Clinton Gray
Frank Gray Griswold
Charles B Alexander
John E. Parsons
Charles D. Dickey
William Watts Sherman
Mildred
Irene
East 1 Street
Lady Johnstone
Europe
Sir Alan Johnstone
Copenhagen
Cleveland H. Dodge
Elizabeth Dodge
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J. P. Morgen, Jr
Clare Ellsworth
James W. Ellsworth
Berner & Prentice
East Sad Street
Mrs. Oakleigh Thorne
Miss Margaret Thorne
John R. Drexel
Fifth Avenue
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