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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1908

Page

7

Amusements Listings From A City Theater Page

The page lists various venues and showings with times and titles including The World and His Wife The World in Wax What Every Woman Knows The Traveling Salesman Mary Jane's Pa Patriot Salvation Nell Battie in the Skies Fairy Tales Lady Frederick The Prima Donna The Blue Mouse The Pied Piper Cavalleria Rusticana Little Nemo Miss Innocence The Fighting Bop The Strower Sex Mlle Mischief and related running times across multiplex venues such as Criterion Gaiety Majestic Manhattan Opera House and New Amsterdam with skating at St Nicholas Rink.

Criterion Sameon Musee PIRE Garden Mary Jane Patriot Heidelberg Mackett Salvation Nell Rammerstein Battie In Ballet Birdland Rudson Lady Frederick Nickerbocker CRUM Blue Mouse Majestic Manhattan Opera House Metropolita Opera House Cavalleria Ie T WU Nee New Amsterdam Nemo York Miss Innocence Savoy Battie ST. Nicholas Etusvesant Wallace Bors Betts Weber Mlle Mischief

New York Daily Gborne Ownership Details

The newspaper is owned and published by the Tribune Association, a New York corporation. Its principal office is Tribune Building, 154 Nassau Street, Newark. Ogden Mills serves as president and James M. Barnett as secretary and treasurer. officers’ addresses are listed at the newspaper’s office.

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

Global and Domestic News Glimpse From Early Morning Wire

Foreign dispatches report popular support for President Gomez policy in Venezuela while Cuba’s evacuation by the American army of pacification may start on New Year’s Day. Other items note aeroplane races at Brescia, anti opium rioting near Amoy, Finland Jewish expulsions, Pan American congress dinner in Chile, and domestic updates on resources conference, cotton standardization, Newport death, and local city issues including drinking water tests and Sunday law enforcement.

Caracas Gomez Paul Venezuela France Holland Cuba Messrs Wright Farman Santiago de Chili South American United States White House North America Washington Europe Alexander N. Barker Newport Buffalo Johnstown Penn Belleview W- Va Central Federated Union Gompers Mitchell Morrison Ashokan Dam Patrick T. Alexander Zeng Island Zeng Island Potato Exchange Eighth Avenue Public Service Commission

Henry Waterson answers questions on Panama crisis and policy

In a playful exchange Colonel Henry Waterson, aka Va Na Bean, quizzes diplomat Philippe Bunau-Varilla. He asserts the Spooner Act did not bind Colombia to Panama or Nicaragua and Costa Rica routes, and explains why the Navy readiness and rapid recognition of new governments did not violate law.

Henry Watterson Philippe Bunsu-Varilla Wwettersen Va Na Bean Kentucky Bupau Varilla Roosevelt Republic of Colombia Nicaragua Costa Rica Spooner Colombia Panama Reeve Watterson Republic of United States

Panama’s $10,000,000 diversion traced to public works plan

The text asserts that Panama received the diverted $10 million from Colombia. It details allocations of $1,000,000 to Panama Province and smaller grants to Chiriqui, Boca del Toro, Cocle, Los Santos, Veraguas, and Colon, with $6,000,000 invested in New York mortgage debt and $750,000 kept as working capital.

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

Park Department Needs Overhaul to End Political Control

The Bureau of Municipal Research reports on Manhattan and The Bronx Park Department finds crude bookkeeping and dead reckoning in costs, with funds often spent without clear purpose. It calls for reorganized administration, an apolitical leadership, and better coordination between park development and management, beyond mere bookkeeping reform.

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

Ballot Reform Debate in New Jersey Stirs Voting System Debate

The dispute between New Jersey Governor and Secretary of State centers on publishing a report urging a voting machine plan. Voters rejected machines in 211 of 215 districts, favoring paper ballots. The piece discusses retained ballot structure, prefilled ballots, and the risk of bribery, urging reforms that keep good ballot features while reducing corruption.

New Jersey

Fragmented Local Notice on Posture of Cases

A damaged OCR fragment notes concern about cases in Marty and other states stating that even a few cases are too many. The readable text emphasizes rising figures and a call for action without naming authorities or dates.

Marty

Darwin Evolution Debate at Baltimore Meeting

The American Association for the Advancement of Science opens in Baltimore with a focus on Charles Darwin. The article notes the 1859 Origin of Species anniversary, Darwin’s role vs predecessors, natural selection debates, and the evolving view of religion and science without claiming a single First Cause.

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

Night Riders and Courageous Witnesses in Union City

The Union City Night Rider trial shows a more lawless group than expected, likening them to New York Black Hand cases. Despite intimidation, many witnesses provided crucial testimony, aided by signs and fear, illustrating the power of courage over fear and offering a lesson for New York’s immigrant communities facing law enforcement challenges.

Tennessee New York Reelfoot Lake South Union City

That Case at Cartago Marks Landmark in Central American Justice

The Cartago suit tests the Central American court of justice set up by treaties among Costa Rica Honduras El Salvador Guatemala and Nicaragua with backing from Mexico and the United States. Honduras sues El Salvador and Guatemala for promoting insurrection last July. The court's verdict affirms the treaties as a restraining force against war and underscores the court as an established institution.

Cartago Central America Mexico United States Honduras Salvador Guatemala

Central American case marks first civil suit ruling against a state

The article discusses a landmark judgment in which a sovereign state was held civilly responsible for acts of its citizens against a neighboring country. It argues that adjudication, not arbitration, offers lasting peace and justice, and notes the wider moral and legal implications for state liability and citizen conduct.

Ionduras Cizeus Central America Cartago

Money and business market report from the week before Christmas

The article reviews short interest pressures by leading manipulators, monetary conditions, and stock market dynamics. It notes strong funds backing the recent advance, seasonal money firmness, gold movements including a fresh $6 million surge, and French and Russian financial actions. It covers bank lending, treasury balances, retail holiday trade, cotton and wheat markets, and evolving labor and production trends across industries.

Harriman Paris London Bank of France New York Stock Exchange Kansas City Orient New York City Gary Census Bureau Department of Agriculture Department

Christmas Eve Subway Tale Displays Honest Kindness

A Brooklyn Bridge bound subway car on Christmas Eve hosts a workingman who loses a peg envelope. Strangers compensate with a generous sum, while other snippets note Adolph Lewisohn's Sheltering Guardian philanthropy, a piano lamp gift, Chicago dairy tuberculin tests, a jailbird joke panel, and Ireland’s old age pensions with rising claims.

Brooklyn Bridge Spring Street

Gompers Sentence Debate and Poe Centenary Remarks

The passage discusses labor leadership honesty amid 1907 tensions, and notes President Lewis of the United Mine Workers urging obedience to law. It also addresses the Poe centenary, clarifying Poe’s status in the Hall of Fame and predicting future recognition.

Lewis United Mine Workers Gompers Union Labor Movement

A Town Built of Concrete in North Dakota

The Boston Transcript reports a major fire in Winthrop destroying two hotels and seven houses while a nearly finished concrete house stopped the spread. The blaze scorched granite curbing, proving the concrete structure’s fire resistance. Pebbly plans for Concrete town in Pembina County insist on concrete construction for all buildings as a condition of selling lots.

Winthrop Concrete Pembina County N. D

An English Woman Mayor Hosts Aldeburgh Banquet

The Pall Mall Gazette reports Aldeburgh Suffolk Mayor Dr Garrett Anderson, the sole woman at a Saturday banquet for forty councillors and guests. She wore black with widow’s cap and diamonds, led toasts on The Services and Aldeburgh’s Prosperity, and pledged a motherly year of service while guests smoked but she did not.

Pall Mall Gazette Garrett Anderson Aldeburg Suffolk

New England Express Rates in NH Hearing

Testimony at a New Hampshire hearing questions American Express Company charges under a twenty year Boston and Maine contract. The railroad would take 35 percent of express receipts and charges must not go below one and a half times Boston and Maine published freight rates. The critic suggests the railroad could handle the business directly returning a potential for higher public charges through a subsidiary.

Springfield Republican New Hampshire American Express Company Boston & Maine

Milton's Samson staged as epic of autobiography in London

London December 14 Milton celebrations conclude with Samson Agonistes staged in Burlington Gardens. William Peel conducts a nearly Elizabethan spectacle with Danite and Philistine tableaux, Samson paralleled to Milton, Dalila and Harapha symbolizing Royalist and Commonwealth forces. Cast includes Ian Maclaren as Samson and Evelyn Weeden as Dalila. critics praise recitation and staging though chorus movement and music draw mixed notes.

London Burlington Gardens Samson Harapha Dalila Semson Milton Ripon William Peel Peel Elizabethan Stage Society Ian Maclaren England Charles A. Doran Manoa Braham Clive Currie Percy Anstey Barker Evelyn Weeden

Mrs Roosevelt Embarks on Potomac River Cruise

Mrs Roosevelt and four children Ethel Kermit Archie and Quentin left the Washington navy yard aboard the Sylph for a Potomac cruise. They reached Point Lookout at the river mouth today and will return with the day tomorrow.

Washington

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