Vaudeville and Theatre Listings Across The City
A dense ames listing page shows showtimes and venues including The Red Mill Man from Home The World and His Wife What Every Woman Knows and The Traveling Salesman Among venues are Gaiety Garden Garrick Manhattan Opera House Majestic Metropolitan Opera Amsterdam New York St Nicholas Rink and Wallace’s Ice hockey The lineup features many acts such as Peggy Macnrer The Queen of the Moulin Rouge The Prima Donna and The Pied Piper with varied start times and prices noted in a bustling theater guide.
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The
Red Mill
MBRA
Vaudeville
SCO
Mississippi
Peggy Macnrer
Criterion
Semeon
Edek Musee
Wax Empire
Gatety
Garden
Patric Germax
Lest
Audeville Hammerst
Eippopdrome
Birdland Budson
Knickerbocker
Tiberty
Love Watches
Blue Mouse
Square Garden
Bnow
Manhattan Opera Houses
Majestic
Metropolitan Opera Mouse
Amsterdam
York
Savory
ST. Nicholas Rink
Wallace
The Bork Daily Tribune Publisher Notice
The Tribune Association a New York corporation publishes The Bork Daily Tribune with office at Tribune Building New York NY 154 Aasean Street Oyden Mills president James M Bar rett secretary treasurer. The officers address is the newspaper office.
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Merg
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Aasean Street
Oyden Mills
James M. Barrett
Downfall of Castro in Venezuela and World News
Special Caracas dispatch reports Castro's fall as General Gomez arrests alleged partisans and frees prisoners while credits are canceled and impeachment looms. Also: Irish steamer Irada wrecked off Ireland with six drowned. Holland heir considered. French budget approved. Irish MP Farrell jailed. domestic notes on Taft, Roosevelt, tariffs, and events in Washington, New York, and Harvard. Weather notes show heavy snow with highs around 35 and lows near 25.
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Castro
Venezuela
Gomez
Tribune
Caracas
Irada
Mizer Head
Ireland
Chamber of Deputies
Holland
Senate
James P. Farrell
North Longford
Washington
Augusta
Taft
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
BR. A. Ballinger
Seattle
Wash
Pittsburg
Roosevelt
Albany
Forest, Fish and Game Commission
Naval Court of Inquiry
Yankee
Reston
Eliot
Harvard
Union Cir, Tenn
Hughes
New England Society
Waldorf
Grant
C. K . Billings
Anthony N. Brady
Lord Alverston
S& Acres
Bronix
Wall Street
H. Harriman
William H Newmern
New York Central Lines
Haines
New Era for New York City Borrowing Limits Loom
Mr. Irins at the City Club argues New York will enter a new era under the next administration with a revised charter and limited borrowing. He notes past annual borrowings, estimates a pledge of around 15 million to be added July 1, 1909, and warns permanent improvements may be constrained by debt limits.
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Irins
City Club
New York
Daegu
Ivins
Municipal reform hopes and costs of public works
The piece discusses funding options for subways and public services through excess condemnation and local assessment. It urges safeguards against political abuse, fairer attitudes toward private capital in public work, and warns against forgiving spendthrifts who caused municipal poverty, viewing hardship as a potential blessing in disguise.
Carnegie testimony shows cost figures and questions on steel duties
The article critiques Mr. Carnegie’s testimony before the Ways and Means Committee over tariff policy, saying the hearing exposed the limits and biases of cost figures from steel producers. It notes Carnegie’s frankness, the committee’s fairness, and argues for public access to true production costs to guide tariff revision. It cites J Russell Smith’s February Economics article as context.
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New York Evening Post
Carnegie
Ways and Means Committee
Bannockburn
Payne
Dalzell
Steel
Afr
Wars and Means
Evening Post
Taft
United States
Ton
Garr
Journal of Economics
J. Russell Smith
University of Pennsylvania
Indie Gary
Gary
Professor Smith
Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Ancient Turkestan Gaps Erased by Stein Lecog Studies
The article surveys Dr Stein and Dr Lecog’s independent research in Turkestan and Eastern Turkestan, tracing ancient Chinese records of a powerful Western Kingdoms people and links to Persian literature. It notes findings at Khotan Turfan and Kucha, including Brahmic inscriptions, Manichean temples, Nestorian texts, and Chinese connections with Turkic peoples.
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Stein
Lecog
Turkestan
Eastern Turkestan
Firdusi
Iran
China
Kushan
Afrasiyab
Kai Khosrau
Urals
Altyn Tagh
India
Yarkand
Khotan
Colonel Bower
Kucha
Pallas Athene
Eros
Leeoy
Turfan
Zeus
Dionysus
Turkified Scythians and their lasting imperial mark
Dr Lecoq notes early Chinese annals describe blue eyed yellow haired people known as Turkified Scythians. They faced destruction between Iran and Cathay or Mongolia but left a lasting imprint on both empires. Modern archeology studies their forgotten remnants with world interest.
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Lecoq
Iran
Cathay
Mongolia
Pittsburg Graft Cases Reflect City Governance Failures
Pittsburg faces a graft scandal as Council blocks reform Mayor Guthrie’s efforts to cut waste. Incidents cited include rushed bridge pricing, bond sales steered to banks, a street railway franchise purchase, and funds deposited in banks paying 2 percent instead of 4. Reform urged, with jailed grafters as a warning.
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Pittsburg
Guthrie
Alleghany
Uthrie
New Jersey Officials Urge Primary and Party Reform
The Secretary of State Samuel P. Dickinson calls for primary and party reform citing abuses in ballots and primary turnout. He notes bribery risks with paper ballots and outsiders voting in rival primaries, urging state controlled elections and mandatory elections of party officers at primaries.
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New Jersey
Camden
Jersey City
Samuel PD. Dickinson
Hudson County
Martyrdom and economic duty in common life
The essay contrasts martyrdom for causes with practical sacrifice in family life. It argues that people overemphasize grand principles while neglecting personal obligations, citing a single tax writer and socialist ideals to show how zeal can erode responsibility and support for others.
Secretary Newberry Expands Naval General Board
Secretary Newberry moves to boost efficiency by executive orders. He enlarges the board of construction with inspectors and engineers and assigns members from the board of inspection and survey. The plan also envisions adding young officers from the reserve to the general board to promote cooperation.
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Newberry
Naval Service
Board of Construction
Board of Inspection and Survey
Bureau of Engineering
General Board
General
Villiers
Hine
Probing Graft Tales and Disclosures Across Cities
A column contrasts Newberry’s competence with Thaw’s possible Matteawan confinement. It notes Lisbon’s $7,000,000 scandal rivaling Pittsburg’s notoriety and argues graft defies localization. The piece recalls a 105 year old’s death report with sacred details omitted and mild jests about his smoking and beer.
Stamp machines and crowded counters at the post office
A reader recalls the crowd around automatic stamp machines in the south end of the post office, noting how people seek change and end up with 3 cent stamps and wasted time. The item includes jokes, anecdotes, and quips from various columns and public notices.
President receptions and society dances in Washington and New York
The Terbune Bureau reports President meets Cabinet and greets visitors while a ten mile snow trek is noted. Francis J. Heney visits next, with a list of society guests and dances hosted by Mrs. J Allen Townsend, Mrs Cary Hutchinson, and others. European arrivals include Drexel and Vanderbilt party en route home for Christmas.
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Terbune Bureau
Washington
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
White House
Warner
Fulton
New German Ambassador Arrives. Russian Embassy Delayed
Washington dispatch reports the new German Ambassador Baron Bernstorff and family arriving at the embassy tomorrow from New York, with naval attaché Commander Retzmann and Baron von Richthofen accompanying him. The Russian Embassy will not open this winter. Ambassador Rosen arriving late in the week will live in a hotel while offices stay open. Cuban Minister and Sefora entertained Vice-President Fairbanks and guests included Chilean Minister. Panama’s Arosemena and U.S. officials attended. Count and Countess de Chambrun, new French military attaché, to spend Christmas in Cincinnati and return for New Year reception at the White House. de Quesada en-
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Bernstorff
Massachusetts Avenue
New York
Retzmann
Baron Hartmann von Richthofen
Baron Rosen
Sefora
Fairbanks
Sefiora de Cruz
Arosemena
J Franklin Bell
Rayner
Dalzell
Howry
T. B. Harris
Bryan
Don Antonio Montero
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth, Jr
White House
New Year's
de Quesada En
Washington Society Notes Highlight Debuts and Weddings
Miss Elizabeth Wolcott Parker, daughter of Rep Richard Wayne Parker, was introduced at Rauscher's. Miss Warder plans to wed John W. Garrett at her home and sail to Rome. The Satterlees take Stoneleigh Court for winter housing and Mrs Satterlee will join in January. Mrs Pinchot prepares for Christmas with Amos Pinchot and Gifford Pinchot in New York.
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J. Allen Townsend
Maatson Avenue
Viola Townsend
Francis Johnstone Hopson
Vera Onativia
Margaret Thorne
Adeline Townsend
Laura Webb
Eleanor Rodenwald
Hilda Holmes
Elsie Laden
Mary Sturgis
Frank Burton
Heyward Cutting
Gilbert E. Jones, Jr
Barry Marshall
Dwight Harris
William Drayton
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Elizabeth Wolcott Parker
Richard Wayne Parker
Rauscher’s
B. H. Warder
Ralph Ellis
Alice Warder
K Street
Europe
John W. Garrett
MissWvarder
Basil Miles
Miss Warder
Mr. Garrett
Rome
T. G. Summerlin
Titian Coffey
Harriman Dinner Dance for Debutante Carol Harriman
Mrs. E. H. Harriman hosted a dinner dance for her debutante daughter Miss Carol Harriman at 874 Fifth Avenue. The party was intimate with guests described as young people and decorated with Christmas greens.
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E. H. Harriman
Carol Harriman
Fifth Avenue
Eliot Warns Unions Harm Output and Apprenticeships
Harvard President Charles W. Eliot told a Cambridge class that unions restrain production and limit apprenticeship opportunities. He replaced Professor Taussig in economics and called altruism in economics dangerous, arguing such limits rot workers moral fibre.
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Taussig
Harvard
Economics
Cambridge
Mass
Charles W. Eliot
Eliot
Irish M. P. Sentenced to Six Months in Jail
Dublin December 22 James B Farrel Irish Nationalist MP for North Longford refused to provide sureties for future good behavior and was sentenced in the King's Bench Division to six months imprisonment. Farrel is editor and proprietor of The Longford Leader.
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Dublin
James B. Farrel
North Longford
Longford
King’s Bench
Russian Diplomatic Changes Rumored After Ambassador’s Death
St Petersburg reports gossip says Russia plans shifts in its diplomatic service after the death of Mura vieff in Italy and nearing retirements in Constantinople and Vienna. No decisions yet due to congress negotiations, but a broad reshuffle, possibly involving Baron Rosen in Washington, is anticipated.
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St. Petersburg
M. Muravieff
Italy
Constantinople
Vienna
Berlin
Madrid
Baron Rosen
Washington
President Roosevelt Walks Ten Miles in Snow
In a heavy snowstorm the president walked about ten miles this afternoon with two Secret Service guards. He returned to the White House after dark following a long tramp over snowy suburban roads. Heavy rain or snow pleases the president during his walks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Secret Service
White House
Williams Names Canal Engineer
Lockport N Y December 22 State Engineer elect Frank M Williams has named Thomas M Barray of North Tonawanda as western division engineer of the Erie Canal to succeed J P Kelly of Buffalo
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Lockport
N. Y
Frank M. Williams
Thomas M. Barrally
North Tonawanda
Western Division
Erie Canal
J. P. Kelly
Buffalo
Olive Hitchcock Weds Charles Seymour Whitman in Church of the Ascension
Miss Olive Hitchcock daughter of Mr and Mrs Oliver Nelson Hitchcock married Charles Seymour Whitman yesterday at the Church of the Ascension Rev Percy Stickney Grant officiated. Reception at the Hotel Buckingham followed with American Beauty roses and bridal attire described. The couple depart for Europe for about a month.
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Olive Hitchcock
Oliver Nelson Hitchcock
Church of the Ascension
Charles Seymour Whitman
Percy Stickney Grant
Hotel
Buckingham
Florence Brown
Andrew P. Alvord
Milton Hitchcock
Paul R. Towne
Job ER. Hedges
Almuth c. Vandiver
Mr. Whitman
Arthur
Herbert Parsons
McDougall Hawkes
W. M. K. Olcott
Owen Winston
Herbert Dlogd
Transatlantic Travellers Prepare for Europe Sailings
Among passengers sailing today for Europe are the Campanta with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bell and William Fleming. The Teutonic sails for Liverpool with Sir A Napier, Hon. J. R. Laeson, Lord Revelstoke, and W. Duckett. Mrs. M. Lo Hunt, Dr. and Mrs. Walther Werk also listed. The Vaderland sails for Antwerp with Miss Jacy Francisco and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Me, plus Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hursl Common, George Martin aboard.
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Campanta
R. W. Bell
William Fleming
J. KR. Laeson
Teutonic
W. Duckett
J. Musgrave
M. Lo. Hunt
Walther Werk
Vaderland
Antwerp
Jacy Francisco
J. L
C. B. Hurs
Common
George Martin
Interest in Our Bridges
The city must tighten the Blackwell's Island Bridge at high cost to ensure safety. It will strengthen the Williamsburg Bridge shore spans so subway traffic is safe. Plans for the Manhattan Bridge are to be overhauled to confirm its carrying capacity. Public scrutiny of bridges is rising to prevent another serious failure.
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New York
Boston
New York Evening Mall
Blackwell's Island
Williamsburg Bridge
Manhattan Bridge
van Wyck
Brooklyn Bridge
Newport Social Notes Highlight Local Christmas Charity
The Newport cottagers plan charity events for Christmas. Alfred G. Vanderbilt funds Thames Street Methodist Church Sunday school gifts. Major Gibbs to entertain Fort Adams soldiers. The Kane duo travel to New Rochelle for holidays. Vanderbilt couple expected from New York for Sandy Point Farm house party. Lt and Mrs Phipps return from Washington.
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The
Tribune
Newport
New York
Sandy Point Farm
Frank H. Phipps
Washington
Roosevelt Christmas at White House Ends Last Family Dinner
The Roosevelt family will celebrate Christmas this year in the White House, with Pine Knot in Virginia not strong enough to lure them away. They may visit during New Year’s week, and the retreat is expected to be retained after the presidency ends. The gathering will include Congressman and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, making Roosevelt’s final White House Christmas a large family reunion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Pine Knot
Virginia
Hey
Nicholas Longworth
Hogey
Presbyterians Mark Centennial Reception at Alexa der Home
The No 4 West 38th Street party honored the centennial of Fifi Avenue Presbyterian Church with guests including Bishop Greer Rev Dr Stires and Dr Henry Coffin. Leaders from church, city and academia attended as Rev Baxter P Fullerton and others spoke.
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Charles B. Alexader
West 38Th Street
Fifi Avenue Presbyterian Church
Alexander
J. Ross St Venson
Stevenson
Edwin F. Hallenbeck
Silas B Brownell
Edwin 3 Gillies
Roosevelt
McClellan
Greer
E. M. Stires
Thomas’s Church
Howard Duffield
First Presbyterian Church
Maitland Alexander
Pittsburg
Henry Sloan Coffin
Mactrackem
New York University
Andrew Carnegie
Baxter Pfullerton
General Assembly
John F. Carson
Synod of New York
George Alexanders
Presbytery of
New York
Francis L. Patton
Princetom Theological Seminary
City sues two firms over subway conduit contracts
Arguments heard before referees Adrian J. Jolene Eugene Philbin and Hamilton in a city case against Consolidated Telegraph and Electrical Subway Company and Empire City Subway Company seeking accounting of about 12 million spent on conduit construction and a claimed 7 million debt. John J. Hammond of the Commissioners of Accounts testified as the sole witness.
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Consolidated Telegraph and Electrical Subway Company
Empire City Suway Company
Life Gants
Haskins & Sells
Chartered Accuntants
FP. Burr
Hw. J. Hearmens
Wes
Adrian J. Joline
Eugene A. Philbin
Hamilton
Sel
John J. Hammond
Commissioners of Accounts
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Boston Transcript
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Roswell Park
University of Buffalo
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Parke
Jane
Emily Sloane
Antonella Kane
Josephine Osbert
Dorothy Toler
Helen Coster
Janetta Alexander
Helen Peabody
Martha ®. Bacon
Beatrice Flagz
Flournoy A. Hopkins
Jean Tuckerman
Dorotti. Tuckerman
Margaret Thomas
Frances
Rosamond Burr
Elizabeth Gardiner
Elizabeth Morgan
Dorothy Moran
Vanderbilt Webb
James Watson Webb
Reginald K. Waterbury
Robert J. Bacon
James J. Breese, Jr
Chalmers Wood, Jr
Howard Potter
Henry Fairfield Osborn, Jr
A. Perry Osborn
Julian L. Peabody
Walton Goelet
James W. Burden
Harry Alexandre, Jr
Aymar Johnson
F. Burraty Hoffman
Albert J. Hoffman
Stanley G. Mortimer
Richard Mortimer, Jr
Henry B. Stimson
Francis
Maurice Roche
George Meyer
Fulton Cutting
T. H. Powers Farr. Jr
Peter Ee. Bryce
Reginald Auchineless
Henry Holt. Jr
Elier
3. Cross
Frederick Burnham
Cary T. Hutchinson
Henry F. Dimock
East 9Th Street
Francis Rogers
Bruno Huhn
Oakleigh Thorne
Madison Avenue
Henry E. Coe
Emily Oe
Sherry’s
J. D. Jerreid Kelley
Colony Club
Northal’s
Muriel Kelley
Anthony J. Drexel
Merenerits Drexel
Philadelphia
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Sr
Henry Mere- Johnson
West 48Th Street
J. Frederic Tams
J. Hampden Robb
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
DR. Eliot
M. P
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Williams
Liverpool
Sir A. Napier Th. Northcote
Lord
Charles B. Alexander
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