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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

21

Amusements Listing Shows A Busy Evening Program

The Red Mrs Vaudeville and The Man from Home headline a varied lineup including The Devil, A Gentleman from Sisstast, Peezy Mahree, Mr Hamiet of Steadway, and The World and His Wife. Wax museum, stage entries, and musical acts fill the bill, with titles like What Every Woman Knows, The Trevesa eman, The Wireless e Watches, and The Pied Pines featured among others.

Sisstast PWAY Peesy Mahree Mr. Hamiet Steadway Moulin Rouge Ton S— Samson Musee Trevesa Mary Jaze Ili Aida Ameterdam Betty

New York Daily Tribune publication details

New York Daily Tribune notes its publication date December 24, 1988 and lists officers Gordon Mills as president and James M. Barrett as secretary treasurer, with the Tritune Association as publisher at 154 Nassau Street, New York.

Tritune Association New York Corporse- Ren Tritune Nassau Street New York Gyden Mills James M. Barett

Global and Domestic News Snapshots United States officials seek Venezuela settlement

Foreign dispatches report orders sent to Dutch warships off the Venezuelan coast easing hostilities after President Gomez revokes the transshipment decree. W J Buchanan sails aboard the North Carolina as Special Commissioner to settle long standing questions. Domestic items note Gompers and others jailed for contempt, Missouri bars several oil firms, and multiple political and social tensions including labor strife, licensing upheavals, and a theater license controversy. Weather foreseen as clear and warmer with highs near 30s.

Gomez W. J. Buchanan North Carolina Venezuela United States Hi ‘ M. Matter Count Boni de Castellane Stork Hudson Bay Company Lisbon Bosnia Berzecovina Roskilde Pereira de Lima Justice Wright Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Gamuel Gompers American Federation of Labor John Mitchell Frank Morrison Supreme Court of Missouri Standard Oil Company of Indiana Republic Oil Company of Ohio Waters-Pierce Oi Company Missouri Commonwealth of Missouri Horace Plunkett Irish Department of Agriculture Taft Augusta Pittsboro Washington Long Island A. R. Nichols Library of Congress Roosevelt Thomas F. Egan Mier New York University Dear Sinew Frederick & Burnham Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company Thornton J.ne Annis St. John's Chapel Manning Bracken Morse Foster Crowell William H. Sdwerds McClellean Lee Shubert Herald Square Ghimmecock Lone Island Gompers Mitchell Morrison Belgium Joseph L Berry Bronx Commissioners of Carnegie City College Booth Salvation Army Aeria i Dezrece Lowes

Labor Leaders Defy Court as Boycott Deepens

Judge Wright denounces the AFL leaders Gompers Mitchell Morrison for overt disobedience to an injunction in the Buck Stove and Range boycott case. They urged mass opposition to the court order, argued freedom of speech, and spurred continued actions against the Buck company, prompting calls for exemplary punishment.

Wright T Rompers Mitchell Morrison American Federation of Labor Buck Store and Range Company American Federation Gempers Gompers Buck Indianapolis United Mine Workers John Mitchell Buck Company James M. Beck Buck Stove and Range Company Pickaxe Spade Saner

The Sling of Mr Castro Describes Venezuelan Crisis

The author argues Mr Castro constrained Venezuela and blocked peace, noting his departure sparked public uproar and economic turmoil. With Castro gone, the revolt gains momentum as his allies are expelled and a new administration forms under pressure to reshape policy.

Cipriano Castro Wenemmeta Vei Mr. Castro Republic of Venezuela Witeh Castro Venezuela Unil

New Venezuelan Regime Hopes For Peace With Holland

An independent movement opposing the late dictator Castro revokes the offensive decree that strained Holland Venezuela ties. Observers see potential restoration of peace and broader gains in regional relations, noting Colombia’s revival as a hopeful example. The Castro ouster offers an opening, though certainty remains elusive.

Castro Netherlands Holland Venezuela Colombia

The Outlook for Sugar in America and World Output

A Washington dispatch estimates U S sugar consumption at about 7.0 billion pounds or 3.5 million tons, while world production exceeds 16 million tons. The United States accounts for roughly one fifth of demand, highlighting America’s relative affluence. Beet and cane sugar dynamics, state subsidies, and beet industry growth shape domestic production versus imports.

Washington United States America California Hawaii Cuba Europe

World sugar crop estimates forecast ample supplies

A report from the United States Consul General at Antwerp to Washington indicates global sugar production this year should meet world needs. Beet nations may yield 6,463,000 tons, cane countries about 5,900,000 tons, with potential total around 16.5 million tons if a net gain of 500,000 tons is realized.

United States Antwerp Washington Europe Washington Bureau of Statistics

The Man With the Platter and Party Politics

Colonel Abe Gruber attacks the idea that national leaders embody the finest American citizenship. He argues party figures who offer only an empty platter fail to inspire lasting support, urging a focus on genuine civic virtue and political reform rather than showy personalities.

Hughes Abe” Gruber New York Gruber Roosevelt Taft Eliot Harvard Hadley Yale Dan” Finn Biz Tim Little Tim” Sullivan Johnny” Hearn Colonel Gruber

THAT FARM COLONY SCHEME PROPOSED FOR TRAMPS

The article discusses farm colonies for vagrants, arguing benefits of moral influence and deterrence. It notes distinction between the unlucky and persistent loafers, suggests a small or large farm as a warning and reform tool, and imagines signs and routines guiding behavior, endowing the venture with potential state value despite costs.

Empire State

Aluminum Soon Used For Underground Cables Considerations Rise

Engineers note aluminum may be adopted for underground cables if its advantages outweigh higher manufacturing costs. With a larger conductor, more insulating material is needed, increasing expense, but potential benefits could drive future use.

Panama Canal forecast and varied editorial notes

The passage notes the Panama Canal likely to finish excavation by early 1915 while questioning completion of dams and locks. It warns of New York’s blizzard risk, debates humane prison reforms and uniform abolition, cites Castro and Venezuela, mentions Bank of Venezuela credit loss, and praises Tribune correspondents’ Venezuelan coverage.

Panama Canal Culebra

Rail law action to curb railroad trespass fatalities

State railroad commissioners from Hillnots Indiana Ohio Wisconsin and Michigan met in Chicago and urged strict enforcement of trespass laws on rail rights of way. They proposed empowering section foremen with police powers to arrest unauthorized persons on tracks as most fatalities involve trespassers.

Hillnots Indiana Ohio Wisconsin Michigan Chicago

Substituting Aluminum for Copper in Power Lines

A United States Geological Survey bulletin notes a 1907 decline in U S copper production versus the prior year. It discusses aluminum as a cheaper, lighter conductor with slightly lower electrical conductivity, potentially viable for power transmission lines if prices and manufacturing costs stay favorable.

United States Geological Survey United States London Times

Oyster Raised on a Bottle in Baltimore News

Captain Willard Thomson of the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway and the Maryland Delaware and Virginia airway Company reports a medium sized oyster that grew into a whiskey bottle mouth. The bottle holds water and mud and was brought from the Patuxent River by Captain James Gourley of the steamship Westmoreland about three weeks ago. The oyster appears alive and may suck water from inside the bottle.

Bartimore Sun Willard Thomson Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Colny Maryland, Delaware & Virgie Airway Company Patuxent River James Gourley Westmoreland Thomson

New Invention Aids Reading For The Blind In 1900s

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports a Christmas gift for the blind a new printing process that prints books with tinted characters on both sides reducing costs by half. This could double output for libraries and agencies serving the blind and allow more affordable books. The federal government supports literature for the blind and ships books free, while societies send teachers to educate readers in the new artificial character script.

Dinner for Vice President elect Sherman set in New York

President accepts invitation to attend a January 23 dinner for Vice President elect Sherman by New York delegations to the 60th and 61st Congresses at the Shoreham. He also meets graft prosecutor Francis J. Heney and prepares to host him at luncheon tomorrow.

Washington Sherman New York Shoreham Francis J. Heney San Francisco Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison Legal Legion Philadelphia Lincoln Farm Kentucky Pittsburg White House Honaparte Bacon Knox Borah Bourne Knowland Dwight Ellis Esch Gifford Pinchot Woodruff Wadsworth New York Assembly Joseph W. Alsop Black Victor G. Fisher Melville de Nicholson Loyal Legion

Diplomatic Christmas at Washington Embassies

The Austrian Ambassador and Baroness Hengelmillier host a Christmas tree at the embassy with guests and gifts. Cuban Minister and Sefiora de Quesada entertain for the holidays with Mme Arostegui and Dr. R. L. de Miranda. Sefioria de Calderon hosts luncheon. Austrian Naval Attaché and Baroness to visit Senator Du Pont at his Delaware estate.

Tribune Bureau Washington Der Baroness Hengelmillier Mila Hengelmillier Sefiora de Quesada Mme. Arosteg

Washington society notes at holiday gatherings

Mrs Fairbanks left for Atlantic City for several days while Mrs Whitelaw Reid plans a New York to California trip for Christmas. Ex Ambassador and Mrs Draper host a fancy dress ball for their daughter Miss Margaret Draper. Baroness Moncheur and various diplomats attend as the social season continues with dinners from L Leiter and others.

Tribune Bureau Washington Fairbanks Atlantic City Whitelaw Reid Cowles N Street New York D. C. Mills California Bryce Hengelmuller Baroness Moncheur Mme. de Lagercrantz Marguerite Moncheur de Lagercrantz Dors Clover Yvonne Townsend

Roosevelt Letter to YMCA Runners Ends Washington Run

President Roosevelt’s public message to the 1500 Young Men’s Christian Association runners who completed a New York to Washington march November 2 to 23 emphasizes that vigorous bodies must serve serious work. He praises athletic training as a means to strengthen character and future service, noting the link to a Paris medal tale and the motto “Vires acquirunt cundo.”

Washington Roosevelt America Young Men's Christian Association New York Gordon Leech John B. Sloman, Jr Paris Peter the Great Bors

Mrs Elizabeth Guindon Dies Suddenly in New York

Mrs Elizabeth T Guindon widow of Eugene Whiting Guindon dies after sudden illness on a Lexington avenue car. She had been president of Fuller's Express Company and lessee of the Astor House. Born Salt Point Dutchess County 68 years ago. Husband Colonel Guinden committed suicide on February 3. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church.

East 48Th Street Elizabeth T. Guindon Gene Whiting Guindon Fuller's Express Company Lexington Avenue Marie Antoinette Fth Street Broadway Tor Frank W. Robertson West End Avenue Guindon Astor House Salt Point Dutchess County N. Y Flavius L.alien Alfred Wy. Thurston Eugene Whiting Guinden Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Colonel Guinden Chambers Street J. B. Herdan Guinden Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Speaks at City College Commencement

Andrew Carnegie delivered the principal address at City College’s concluding exercises yesterday before Christmas vacation. John H. Finley introduced him as a benefactor whose support shaped the college, and Carnegie urged students to heed their inner judgment over teachers, noting there is no absolute forgiveness. The event featured a choral rendition of Wisdom and a tribute to Lincoln bust sculptor Borglum.

Andrew Carnegie City College John H. Finley Carnegie Judas Mr. Carnegie College Choral Society of Men's Voices Samuel A. Baldwin Richard Watson Gilder Finley Gutzer Borgium Lincoln Capitol Washington Borglum

Eliot Memorial Fund Grows for Retiring President

A memorial fund by Harvard alumni honors President Eliot after forty years of service. The Chartes Eliot fund has raised thousands and may reach a larger amount to insure a comfortable income for the retiring president. F. L. Higginson, treasurer, said the committee aims to publish contributor names to publicize the fund.

Boston Eliot Harvard F. L. Higgweet Higginson

Mr Griscom Guest of King Amid Court of Viet Nam

Ambassador Griscom met King Viet Nam to discuss a new Canines Quien Staton initiative and exchange views on peace and regional formation. The king showed interest in the proposal and related diplomatic matters during the audience.

MR. Griscom King De 2 Grisecom Viet Persiano Quien Staton

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