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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1908

Page

17

World and His Wife at S8:20 and More Amusements

A dense list of theater showings and times across venues such as CRITERION, MUSEE, GAIETY, GARDEN, HACKETT, MERETELN, DROME, and more. It notes films, stage acts, operas, matinees, and special screenings including The World and His Wife, What Every Woman Knows, The Patriot, Cavalleria Rusticana, Miss Innocence, and The Fighting Bom. Compiled as a schedule snippet with venue tags and start times.

Sampan Mary Jane Garrick Art Heidelberg Hackett Nell Mereteln Birdiance Lady Frederick Ckerbocker Wireiers Ycrum LYRNC Blue Mouse Pied Pinez- Anhattan Pied Pinez- Anhattan Opera House Mir Mir Shief

New York Daily Cethnic Ownership and Officers

The newspaper is owned and published by the Tribune Association, a New York corporation. It lists Ogden Mills as president and James M. Barnett as secretary and treasurer, with the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street as the office and principal place of business.

The Tribune Association New York Tribune Nassau Street Ogden Mills James M. Barnett Adolph Lewisohn

World and Domestic News Summary from Morning Ledger

Advices from Caracas praise President Gomez policy while Cuba’s evacuation by American forces starts on New Year’s Day. European wealth estimates by M Leroy Beaulieu value France at 45 billion, with 1 billion saved abroad seeking investments. Aeroplane races at Brescia involving Wright Farman Delagrange Bleriot. Riot near Amoy kills eleven while anti opium edict enforcement continues. Finland expelling Jewish families. Diet considers Hebrew slaughter ban. Pan American Scientific Congress in Santiago de Chile hosts 500 guests and favorable US stance. White House announces conservation conference set for February 15. cotton standardization work to begin. Newport man Alexander Barker found dead, cause asphyxiation. Buffalo reports foot and mouth quarantine eased. Johnstown shooting and suicide case. Belleview mine powder blast injures several youths. City notes injunctions on moving pictures, water testing for germs every two days, and labor protest at Gompers Morrison court ruling. Two Italians shot by discharged worker. Ashokan dam labor trouble denied. An English traveler predicts meteors and aeronauts’ progress. Potato exchange at Tene Island sells millions of bushels. Buffalo auto accident injures a fireman. A Greek prophet vanished after predicting the world’s end. Public Service Commission requires rate schedules filed 30 days before effective date. Weather fair. yesterday’s high 39, low 21.

Caracas Gomez Paul Venezuela France Holland Cuba Wright Farman Delagrange Bieriot Brescia Tungen Amoy Finland Santiago de Chili South American United States White House North America Washington Europe Alexander XN. Barker Newport Buffalo Johnstown Penn Belleview W. Va Tvnheid Central Federated Union Gompers Mitchell Morrison Tene Island Fig’sth Public Service

Henry Watterson Quizlets on Roosevelt Era Conundrums

A column by Henry Watterson engages Colonel Watterson and diplomat Philippe Bunz Varilla to answer questions about U S policy on the Spooner act Panama Canal era. It defends presidential actions, noting misinterpretations of guarantees, prewar warnings, and recognition practices amid evolving administrations.

Henry Watterson Philippe Bunzu-Varilla Watterson Kentucky Bupeu-Varilla Roosevelt Republic of Colombia Nicaragua Costa Rica Apenas Panay Republic of “Ancum Spooner United States

Who Got The Whiskey Skin Aboard A Panama Scheme

The Panama Republic diverted ten million dollars from Colombia and allocated one million to Panama Province and funds to Chiriqui Boca del Toro Cocle Los Santos Veraguas and Colon. Six million went to gilt edged New York City mortgages and fifty thousand remained as working capital in the Panama Treasury.

Panama Gilgal Colombia Panamee Republic of Panama Chiriqui Boca del Toro Cocle Los Santos Veraguas Colon New York City

Park Department Needs Reform to End Dead Reckoning

The Bureau of Municipal Research reports Manhattan and The Bronx Park Department uses crude ledgers and vague year to year costs. It calls for reorganization, improved records, and depoliticizing control, with a strong leader to align parks with public needs and modern administration.

Bureau of Municipal Research Park Department Manhattan Bronx Finance Department Smith Department Bureau Waring

Ballot Reform Controversy in New Jersey

A debate between the Governor and Secretary of State over publishing a voting machine recommendation highlights support for paper ballots. Voters previously rejected machines in 211 of 215 districts, while ballots are often pre-distributed to party managers, inviting abuse but also potential for more thoughtful independent voting. The piece calls for a hybrid reform preserving beneficial ballot features while reducing bribery and corruption.

New Jersey Citigen

Minor spread prompts calls for tighter controls

In Manty and other states concerns rise as even a few cases trigger alarm. Officials urge stricter measures to curb rising health risks and prevent wider outbreaks across communities. Public health teams monitor trends and emphasize vigilance and vaccination where available.

Darwin and evolution under scientific scrutiny in Baltimore

The American Association for the Advancement of Science opens in Baltimore with a focus on Charles Darwin and his Origin of Species on its fiftieth anniversary. The article notes Darwin did not originate evolution, but popular hostility has waned and natural selection remains debated.

American Association For the Advancement of Science Baltimore Charles Darwin Darwin Liebnitz Buffon Lamarck Erasmus Darwin Charles Alfred Russell Wallace Herbert Spencer

Night Rider trial shows courage of witnesses in Union City

The Union City trial reveals Night Riders as a more desperate group than thought, likening their terror to New York Black Hand cases. Witnesses faced signals to stay silent yet provided valuable testimony, weakening the organization and offering a warning to others, especially in New York where large alien populations complicate enforcement.

Tennessee New York Reelfoot Lake South Union City

Cartago Hosts Landmark Central American War Crimes Suit

The Honduran government brought a case against El Salvador and Guatemala before the Central American Court of Justice in Cartago. The suit seeks damages for alleged insurrection promoted in Honduras last July. The ruling confirms the court as an established restraint against war and a bold step in regional jurisprudence.

Cartago Central America Mexico United States Trea ‘Ies Honduras Salvador Guatemala

Civil suit holds state liable for citizens acts abroad

The decision finds a sovereign state civilly responsible for the acts of its citizens toward another peaceful nation, marking a historic judicial ruling. It affirms that while arbitration has value, adjudication offers a just, enduring path to peace and sets a Central American precedent.

Ionduras Central America Cartago

Market News Reflects Mixed Signals From Money, Trade

The column notes short selling pressure easing after a price rebound, with money markets firmer and dividends due. It covers gold movements, Paris and French reserves, the Russian loan, banking liquidity, canal bonds, and cautious optimism for January. Retail holiday trade improves while cotton and silver futures show volatility amid shifting domestic and foreign commerce.

Christmas Eve Subway Lost Pay Envelope Inspires Kindness

A Brooklyn Bridge bound subway passenger on Christmas Eve lost his pay envelope after boarding at Spring Street. Strangers, moved by the holiday spirit, pooled funds to replace it. The item included a luncheon basket and parcels. The tale sits among assorted comic and social notes in a late 19th or early 20th century column.

Brooklyn Bridge Spring Street

Various political and cultural notes from the era offer mixed commentary

The column surveys labor, politics, and culture, quoting figures like United Mine Workers President and discussing Law, Tammany, and Murphy. It weighs suffragette tactics, cable tariffs, and postage, notes a bumper cotton crop, and comments on the Poe centenary and Hall of Fame inclusion.

Hall of Fame Poe

A Town Built of Concrete

Fire at Winthrop destroys two hotels and seven houses within an hour. A near finished concrete house halts the blaze and remains uninjured while granite curbing across the street cracks from the heat. The Pembina County town of Concrete plans to require concrete for new buildings and will not sell lots otherwise.

Boston Transcript Winthrop Concrete Pembina County N. D

English Woman Mayor Hosts Aldeburgh Banquet

Dr Garrett Anderson, the woman Mayor of Aldeburgh Suffolk, hosted a Saturday banquet for forty councillors and guests. She wore black with a widow's cap and diamonds, gave the toast of The Services, and pledged to be a motherly housekeeper during her year. Smoking was not permitted.

Pall Mall Gazette Garrett Anderson Aldeburg Suffolk

New England Express Rates Scrutiny at NH Hearing

Testimony at a New Hampshire hearing challenges American Express Company charges under a twenty year Boston and Maine contract. The railroad would take 35 percent of express receipts and set minimums higher than B and M freight rates, prompting questions about necessity of a subsidiary for small parcels and potential public overcharges.

Springfield Republican New Hampshire American Express Company Boston & Maine Comwcern

Samson in Milton's Autobiographical Tragedy at Burlington Gardens

London reviews Milton's Samson Agonistes staged by Mr. William Peel. Ian Maclaren as Samson and Evelyn Weeden as Dalila lead a stylish Elizabethan Jacobean tableau echoing Purcell and Lawes. Chorus movement falters but production conveys the sanctity of personality.

London Burlington Gardens Samson Harapha Dalila Semson Milton Ripon William Peel Manoa Daltia Gath Manon Peel Elizabethan Stage Society Ian Maclaren England Charles A. Doran Braham Clive Currie Percy Anstey Barker Evelyn Weeden Edith Rhys Purcell Lawes Handel Len

Mrs Roosevelt Trip Leads Yacht Cruise on Potomac

Mrs Roosevelt and four children Ethel Kermit Archie and Quentin left Washington Navy Yard aboard the Sylph for a Potomac River cruise. They reached Point Lookout at the river mouth today and plan to return with the pass tomorrow.

Washington

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