Vaudeville listings and shows at the Moulin Rouge and peers
A dense row of entertainment notices lists vaudeville acts and show titles including The Red Mill, The Man from Home, The Devil, A Gentleman from Missisppi, Peecy Macree, Mr. Hemiet of Steadwar, and The World in Wax. Also featured are The Work and His Wife, Miss Int Savor, and Pied Piper among others with venue names like Moulin Rouge and Metropolitan Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mill
Missiessppi
PWAY
Peecy Macree
Mr. Hemiet
Steadwarthe Moulin Rouge
Musee
Lacy
Frederick Knickersocker
Padibon Square
Metropolitan
Amsterdam
Wallace
Weber
Liamons
Ida
Nemo
Mark 7 Daily Tribune details publication and officers
Rer Mark 7 Daily Tribune issued on Thursday December 24 198. The newspaper is published by The Tribune Association New York corporation with principal offices at Tribune Building No 154 Nassau Street Ogden Millis president James M Bar Ett secretary and treasurer. The officers are listed with the newspaper’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Association
New York Corporaton
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Millis
James M. Barett
International and Domestic News Briefs From The Morning Edition
Foreign actions include Dutch warship diplomacy and a U S special commissioner heading to Venezuela. Domestic items report Gompers and others jailed for contempt, Missouri oil company sanctions, Taft meeting, and local political scandal fallout. Weather notes show clear and warmer, with a high around 36 and low near 23.
The Tissing of Mr Castro and Venezuelan Crisis
An analysis asserts Mr Castro’s long favored rule harmed Venezuela and strained world ties. His departure triggered worsening conditions, sparking popular revolt as supporters were expelled from government and a new administration formed amid upheaval.
Venezuelan regime shifts after Castro ouster
An independent group opposes the late dictator and has revoked the offensive decree that strained Holland and Venezuela. The change is hoped to restore peace with the Netherlands and foster friendlier ties with other countries. A Colombian historian noted Venezuela’s past decline, but hints of renewal in Colombia and hope for a similar rebirth in Venezuela with the new regime. The Castro removal offers opportunity, not guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Netherlands
Holland
Venezuela
Colombia
Labor leaders' contempt cited in court ruling
Judge Wright condemned the conduct of American Federation of Labor officials Gompers Mitchell and Morrison as studied and deliberate contempt. The Buck Stove and Range suit accused the union leaders of defying an injunction and continuing the boycott through publications and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Buck Stove and Range Company
American Federation
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Buck Company
Buck
James M. Beck
Sugar's U S consumption tops seven billion pounds in a world view
A Washington dispatch notes U S sugar consumption at about 7.0 billion pounds or 3.5 million tons while world production exceeds 16 million tons. The piece highlights beet sugar surpassing cane in the United States for the first time, aided by state bounties and varying local conditions affecting beet viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
America
California
Hawaii
Cuba
Europe
World sugar crop estimates show near demand levels
United States Consul General at Antwerp to Washington reports world sugar production this year near needs. Beet countries yield 6,465,000 tons, cane countries 5,900,000 tons, with possible total around 16.5 million tons and a surplus near 2 million by September 1, 1908, enough for a month’s demand about 1.099 million tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Antwerp
Washington
Europe
Washington Bureau of Statistics
Man With the Platter Provokes Political Debate in New York
In a critique of Colonel Abe Gruber and his praise of empty platters, the piece mocks the idea that district leaders symbolize the highest American citizenship. It contrasts figures like Roosevelt and Hughes with flashy pundits, urging purification of national political taste.
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Hughes
Abe” Gruber
New York
Gruber
Roosevelt
Taft
Eliot
Harvard
Hadley
Yale
Dan” Finn
Biz Tim
Little Tim” Sullivan
Johnny”hearn
THAT FARM COLONY SCHEME
A newspaper column argues for farm colonies to reform vagrants and deter idle tramps. It contrasts the truly unfortunate with the worn out and suggests even a modest farm with woodlot and furrows could moralize idle lifestyles. The piece extols physical labor and public works as deterrents to vagrancy.
Aluminum Conductor Benefits for Underground Cables
The passage discusses aluminum as a conductor for underground cables, noting that a larger conductor requires more insulating material and higher manufacturing costs. It suggests electrical engineers may re-evaluate this option if a clear advantage appears in using aluminum.
Panama Canals progress and other old world notes
A survey of canal construction optimism, noting excavation work and questions on dam and lock completion. Commentary shifts to New York weather fears, humane prison reform debates, and Venezuela coverage including Bank of Venezuela and Fidel Castro references. The Tribune praise for its Venezuelan correspondence highlights detail and foresight.
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Brno
Venezuela
The
Tribune
Rail officials seek tougher rail trespass enforcement
Illinois Indiana Ohio Wisconsin Michigan railroad commissioners at a Chicago meeting urged strict enforcement of trespass laws and proposed arming section foremen with police powers to arrest intruders on rights of way. They note that over three fourths of rail fatalities are trespass cases, with railroads not responsible for the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago
Aluminum for Copper in Electric Transmission Debates
A United States Geological Survey bulletin notes a 1907 copper production drop in the U S and discusses aluminum as a potential substitute for copper in power lines. It cites aluminum's lower conductivity, lighter weight, and greater volume per pound, plus cheaper manufacturing, with cautions about trolley wires and dynamos where aluminum’s softness and bulk could hinder performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
United States
London Times
Oyster Raised on a Bottle in Baltimore News
Captain Willard Thomson, vice-president of two Baltimore area railways, reports a peculiar oyster grown into a whiskey bottle mouth. The medium oyster, partly filled with water and mud, was brought from the Patuxent River by Captain James Gourley of the steamer Westmoreland about three weeks ago. The oyster appears alive and may suck water from inside the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Willard Thomson
Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Company
Maryland, Delaware & Snecnnieaftway Company
Patuxent River
James Gourley
Westmoreland
Thomson
New Printing Method Aids Blind Readers
From The Philadelphia Inquirer a Christmas note praises a dual sided printing process for blind readers books. It claims dramatic cost cuts allow libraries and sellers to expand access, with federal and nonprofit groups supporting literacy for the blind through new tactile or botanic reading scripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
President attends dinner for Sherman delegation in Newport
The President accepted an invitation to a dinner for Vice President elect Sherman by New York delegations to the 60th and 61st Congresses at the Shoreham on January 2. He conferred with graft prosecutor Francis Heney and will entertain him at luncheon tomorrow. He received labor telegrams urging protection of Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell and Frank Morrison from contempt of court and will announce his position after reading the decision. The President declined a Legal Legion dinner in Philadelphia on February 12 due to a prior engagement at Lincoln Farm in Kentucky. He was seen walking in the snow and hosted a reception of many officials and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orcere
Gomez
W. J. Buchanan
North Carolina
Venezuela
United States
M. Matter
Count Boni de Castellane
Stork
Hudson Bay Company
Lisbon
Bosnia
Verzezovina
Roskilde
Burelars
Pereira de Lima
Wright
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Gamuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Jonbn Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Te Court of Missouri
In@jiama, the Republic Oil Company of
Ohio
Waters-Pierce Oil Company of
Missouri
Commonwealth of Missouri
Horace Plursett
Irsh
Department of Agriculture
Taft
Augusta
Pittsburg
Washington
Long Island
R. Nichols
Thomas F. Ryan
New York University
Dear
Frederick & Burnham
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance CC
Thornton J
Annis
St. John’s Chapel
Dr. Manning
Bracken
Morse
Foster Crowell
William H. Hdwards
McClellen
Lee Shubert
Herald Square
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Belgium
Joseph I. Berry
Bronx
Carnegie
City College
Eve Booth
Salvation Army
Tribune Bureau
Sherman
New York
Shoreham
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Legal Legion
Philadelphia
Lincoln Farm
Kentucky
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
J. P Nicholson
Loyal Legion
Crozier
J. H. Patterson
W. R. Hill
Diplomatic Corps Christmas Attended by Ambassadors
The Austrian Ambassador and Baroness Hengelmillier plan a Christmas tree at the embassy with friends attending. Baroness Hengelmillier will host her young guests and act as Lady Bountiful. Other officials, including Cuban Minister and Sefiora de Quesada, host holiday gatherings with Mme Arestegui and Dr. R. L. de Miranda. The Austrian Naval Attaché and Baroness Liebenstein will spend Christmas with Senator Du Pont in Delaware.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Baroness Hengelmillier
Mila Hengelmillier
Sefiora de Quesada
Mme. Arestegui
Washington Society Notes Christmas Soirée at Draper Ball
Mrs Fairbanks left for Atlantic City for several days. Mrs Whitelaw Reid sails to New York then California to spend Christmas with her father. Ex Ambassador Draper hosts annual fancy dress ball for daughter Margaret Preston Draper, with a ballroom filled by officials and society. Guests include Vice President Fairbanks and diplomatic corps. L Z Lester hosts twenty for dinner. Attorney General Bonaparte and others attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Fairbanks
Atlantic City
Whitelaw Reid
Cowles
N Street
New York
D. C. Mills
California
William F. Draper
Margaret Preston Draper
Margaret Draper
President to Runners Message From Roosevelt to YMCA Runners
President Roosevelt sends a message to Gordon Leech and the 1500 YMCA runners who completed a New York to Washington trek November 21 to 23. He emphasizes athletic strength as a means to serious work, praising vigor while warning against treating exercise as an end.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Boys
John B. Sloman, Jr
Young Men's Christian Association
Paris
Peter the Great
Bors
Mrs E T Guindon Dies Suddenly in New York
Elizabeth T Guindon widow of Eugene Whiting Guindon head of Fuller's Express dies after heart disease. She was lessee of the Astor House, connected to the Guindon family and Colonel Eugene Guindon, Civil War veteran and museum member, at age sixty eight. Her death follows a car accident and hospital confinement.
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Baptist Home For the Aged
East 68Th Street
Elizabeth T. Guindon
Eugene Whiting Guindon
Fuller's Express Company
Lexington Avenue
Marie Antoinette
6Th Street
Broadway
Frank W. Robertson
West End Avenue
Guindorn
Astor House
Salt Point
Dutchess County
N. Y
Tipe
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Coleonel Guindon
Chambers Street
Ile
Fuller
Yixpress
J. H. Herdan
Wkh
Guinden
Carnegie Speaks at City College Commencement
Andrew Carnegie was the principal speaker at City College closing exercises before the Christmas vacation. John H. Finley introduced him, praising his indirect support of the college. Carnegie gave a cautioned sermon about inner judgment and the impossibility of absolute forgiveness, then the College Choral Society performed Wisdom and Richard Watson Gilder read a commemorative poem. Finley admired a Lincoln bust by Borglum, and a veiled model bust was presented to the college amid applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
City College
John H. Finley
Ma Carnegie
Carnegie
College Choral Society of Men's Voices
Samuel A. Baldwin
Richard Watson Gilder
Furmer
Finley
Gutzer Borgium & Reproduction
Lincoln
Washington
Mr. Carnegie
Borglum
Eliot Memorial Fund Grows for Retiring President
A memorial fund and reception mark forty years of service by President Eliot. Harvard alumni form a committee of fifty to collect thousands of dollars, enough to insure a comfortable income for the retiring president. Treasurer F L Higginson reports substantial contributions and notes the committee seeks privacy for donors.
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Tribune
Boston
Ortman
Eliot
Harvard
F. L. Higginee
Higginson
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Anny Machinery Bankers & Drokers
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MR. Castro
Cipriano Castro
Lum
Venemneia
Tnion
Platter
Bryan
Empire State
Panama Canals
Culebra
Fort Madigan
Iowa
England
Bank of Venezuela
Teller
Dustin Stax
Busy Bee
Washington Star
Allen C. Hinckley
Metropolitan Opera House
London
Flinders Street
Melbourne
Liverpool Street
London Chronicle
Hemisphere
Whistler
Lowell
Mass
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Lowell Art Association
Berlin
Schattenspieltheater
Munich
Boston Transcript
Strst
NEW York Society
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Madison Avenue
Josephine Osborn
Pranke
Ethel
Martha Bacon
Carrie Munn
Mrs. Osborn
Sherry
Henry E. Coe
Emilyee
Alexander M Hadden
Miss Coe
Jean Delano
Ming Rosamund Bull
Priscilla Stanton
Etta Alexander
Gladys Roosevelt
Lucy Margaret Roosevelt
Eleanor Rodenwald
Doris W. Bissell
Vera Onativia
Helen Miller
Katharine McCook
Agnes Landon
Carol Harriman
Henry Coster Emmet
Suydam
Fulton Cutting
Frederic Cruges
Richard Gambrill
Frederick T. Frelin
Rowland Ames Robbins
Delmonico’s
Gladys Robbins
Leonie Alexandre
Elizabeth Stevens
May Weatherbee
Edith Brooks
Muriel Morris
Louis Freeman
Marguerite Janvrin
Hilliss
Preston Fargo
Dwight Murray
Griswold Thompson
John Stewart
Livingston Piat
Charles B. Alexander
Oakleigh Thorne
Margaret H. Thorne
Irvin
Do. Layard Blaie Osborn
Frederick H. Betts
Auchincloss
Charles Steele
Sanger
Waldorf-Astoria
Virginia Day Nursery
Dickens
Ben Greet
Scrooge
W. 5. Gilbert
J. Stewart Barner
George G de Wit
Susan Street
Nina Rhoades
Warres Delano
J. D. Jarrold Keiley
Colony Club
Murie J
Nathalie J. Keller
Cornelia
Isabel Hoyt
Nathalie Duncan
Alice Damrosch
Ursula Brown
Dorothy le Montagne
Muriel Kelley
John BR. Drexel
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
E. T. Guindon
Laird
Boya
Eliot Memorial Fund Growing
MR. Griscom
King
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