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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1908

Page

9

The Warrens of Virginia and Vaudeville Listings

Amusements section lists show titles and times including The Warrens of Virginia at ACADENT-S and various acts such as The Queen of the Moulin Rouge, The World and its Wife, and The Pied Piper. Also notes venues Liberty Lyceum Lyric Knickerocker Majestic and others with times from 2:15 to 8:30 pm and a Poultry Show at IsOX Square Garden.

Acadent Warrens Virginia Mississippi Mr. Hamiet Froadwar Garden Mary Jane Gaerick Alt Heidelberg Salvation Net Birdland Knickersocker Liberty Wireless Lyceum Love Blue Moore Isox Square Garden New Amsterdam New York Savoy—S Battle Stuyvesant Hope Wallace the Bors Betty Webers West Exd Mischtet

Newwork Daily Tribune Details Publication History

The Newwork Daily Tribune lists its date as Tuesday December 23 1908 and identifies ownership by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Mills serves as president and James M Barrrett as secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Tribune Nassau Street Ogden Mills James M. Barrett

Calabrian Sicily quake toll tops thousands in Messina

Earthquake in Calabria and Sicily devastates Messina with two thirds of the city destroyed and hundreds to thousands killed. Other world and domestic brief items note political reform talks, tariff committee focus, treasury notes genuineness, and a city fire scare with barred exits.

Calabria Sicily Messina Indian National Congress Madras Lord Moriey Turkey Vienna Baron von Aehrenthal Aden Colombo Suez Teheran

Popular Vote Trends in 1908 Presidential Election

The Tribune's official tally shows Bryan recovers Democratic ground since Parker’s loss and matches 1900 levels as Oklahoma votes for the first time. Taft gains reflect Roosevelt-era growth, while some analysts note a slower rise in regular voting despite population increases.

Tribune Bryan Democratic Party The Oklshoma Parkers Republican Party Roosevelt Oklahoma Taft Mr. Roosevelt M. Kinies

Explaining the 1908 U S Election Vote Shifts

The text analyzes voter trends since 1900 across the South and major cities Texas and Pennsylvania. It notes suffrage restrictions reducing southern turnout, registration laws lowering urban votes, and how these shifts benefitted the Republican and Democratic parties in 1908. It also discusses minor parties and Electoral College implications.

Texas South Philadelphia Pittsburg Republican Party Democratic Party Oklahoma Socialist Prohibition Party Socialist Labor Party Independence Party the Tribune Bryan Parker Roosevelt Maryland Colorado Taft Mr. Bryan Mr. Roosevelt

International Co-operation for Mutual Benefit Across North America

The President discusses a new practical form of international cooperation with Canada and Mexico aimed at beneficial economic and resource policy. He argues shared interests in agriculture mining forestry water power and navigation warrant parallel actions and better mutual information ahead of the February 18 conference.

Lord Grey Wilfrid Laurier Diaz United States Canada Mexico St. Lawrence North Dakota Manitoba Montana Assiniboia

Our Duty to Cuba A Call for Fair Opportunity and Stable Government

The author urges continuing support for a self governing Cuba and a fair chance at prosperity after troop withdrawal. It recalls two years of successful U S policy, military and civil governance, and emphasizes Cuba as vital to U S interests and regional stability.

Cuba Adams United States Congress Spain Peninsula Island

Cuban Independence and Trade Policy Post Treaty

The passage argues that the Cuban struggle for independence was driven by the hope of prosperity through independence and reciprocal trade. It criticizes delaying commercial reciprocity and urges the United States to maintain generous trade relations to ensure Cuba’s stability and reduce future intervention risk.

Sunday closing debated as Aldermen weigh purple waistcoats

The piece argues the recurring Sunday closing controversy driven by cinema and moral policing. It notes annual patterns, court tests on what counts as educational or entertaining, and magistrates grappling with attire rules while police enforce Sunday law. It portrays democracy resolving a feud over fashion and morality into a routine legal skirmish.

Man Finn

Socialism and Good Form Question the Movement's Conventions

The writer comments on Mr. Gaylord Wilshire’s failed theatre speech and argues socialism has become respectable. He decries parlor socialists who impose conventions on a reform effort and praises Wilshire’s rebellious spirit against “good form.”

Gaylord Wilshire Wilshire

Serum for cerebro-spinal fever shows hopeful mortality drop

A New Jersey physician’s serum trial for cerebro-spinal fever is highlighted with Flexner and Jobling data in The Journal of Experimental Medicine. They report 67 percent recovery and 83 percent mortality, falling to 25 percent when treatment starts after 24 hours and potentially 15 percent within four days.

the Tribune New Jersey Flexner Journal of Experimental Medicine Jobling Plexner British Medical Association Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research United States New York State

Health boards alarmed by deadly disease surge in 1905

The text notes over threefold increases and 2566 deaths in 1905, with Eastern cities fearing this new illness more than scarlet fever measles or typhoid. It explains treatments of the era proved largely ineffective and early concerns later yielded fruitful results.

Clayton protests tariff co operation in House

Representative Henry D. Clayton of Alabama, permanent chairman of the Denver convention, protests Democratic cooperation with Republicans to pass a tariff bill. He says they want a bill to take to the country in 1910, signaling a future oriented political fight rather than immediate, practical tariff revision.

Henry D. Clayton Alabama Denver House of Representatives Clayton

Mixed Commentary From a Curious Editorial Voice

The article surveys varied topics from a politician avoiding anathematizing a mayor to proposed frescoed production dates on eggs for consumer clarity. It riffs on Servia, naval heroes, suffragettes, opium riots, and government reform attitude in a brisk, opinionated editorial tone.

Talk of the Day Mixed with Wit and Economic Woes

A collage of quotations touches on politics in the Orient, modern art satire, Chicago coal prices hurting basket buyers, and travel annoyances. It also recalls a London Daily Mail travel piece, a jokey exchange about a Philadelphia couple, and a humorous note from Harper's Week.

Chicago Chicago Relief and Aid Society Relief and Aid Society Philadelphia James

Milton Centenary Banquet At Mansion House Features Noted Writers

A London banquet in the Mansion House honors Milton's tercentenary with a gathering of literary figures. Attendees include Sir W. S. Gilbert, Pinero, Comyns Carr, Thomas Hardy, Quiller-Couch, Birrell, Anthony Hope, and others. Acoustic flaws limit speech reach, with Pietto and the American Ambassador delivering the clearest tones. The U S envoy’s remarks cap a long line of famed after dinner speakers to the Court of St James's.

London Pinero Comyns Carr Thomas Hardy Quiller-Couch Birrell Anthony Hope Hawkins Avstin Dobson William Watson Gilbert Parker Mr. Mason Mansion House House of Lords Piieto Neerd Gilded Chamber Russell Lowell United States Court of St. James's Whitelaw Reid Brotherhood

White House draws Chinese students and social guests

Washington December 28 President receives a delegation of Chinese students in the Blue Room presented by the Chinese Ambassador on a special mission. A Guatemalan minister and secretary pay respects before departure. The day features a White House ride, dances in the East Room, and various social events with Misses Roosevelt and guests attending dinners and musicales at New York venues.

Tribune Bureau Washington Juan Barrios Francisco Sanchez Latour White House Newberry Meyer Garfield Bacon Dixon, Gamble, Bourne McCumber Fassett McKinney Landis Rixey William McAdoo FE. H. Miller Philadelphia Leupp R. Rudolf Cohn Vienna E. M. Cullen New York Court of Appeals E. J. Gavegan Joseph Webber Philip Houser New York Hitchcock Taft Augusta Princeton Senator Gamble Josephine Osborn Ellen H. Rogers Cornelia Landon Madeline Borland Janetta Alexander Virginia Murray Saydam Cutting Henry Holt, Jr Barclay Farr Randall Clifford H. Fairfield Osborn, Jr Stephen L. Landon Eamund Rogers Munroe Robinson Robert Potter Charles Emory Norman Armour

Washington Christmas at the Post Office with Meyer circle

The Postmaster General and Mrs. Meyer host Jefferson Newbold Fulton Cutting Maurice Roche and Percy Horton in Washington for holidays. They are friends of George von L Meyer Jr and are visiting during the season.

Tribune Bureau Washington Meyer Jefferson Newbold Fulton Cutting New York Maurice Roche Percy Horton George von L. Meyer, Jr

Diplomatic Corps Visitors Gather at Washington Embassy

Italian Ambassador and Baroness Mayor des Planches return to the embassy on Thursday after visits New York. Baron Otto von Hoénning O'Carrol visits Austrian Consul General Hengel muller. Baron Rosen returns from New York, Kroupensky sails to Russia for leave. Lowells arrive from Boston for brief stay and reception given by Ambassador Bryce. Major von Livonius heads to New York for several days.

Tribune Bureau Washington Mayor Des Planches New York Hengelmuller Baron Otto von Hoénning O'Carrol Baron Rosen Mr. Kroupensky Russia Mrs. Lowell Boston Bryce

Washington Society Savors Dinners For Notables

Major General Gillespie and Mrs. Gillespie hosted a dinner honoring Vice-President Fairbanks with guests including Associate Justice Holmes and Mrs. Holmes, Rep. Parker and Mrs. Parker, and other prominent figures. Separate gatherings honored Harriet Hatch with several young attendees. The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs. Bacon entertained sixty to seventy young people with guests from New York Boston and Buffalo and prominent social circles. Brigadier General and Mrs. Edwards hosted Major T Bentley Mott stationed at Fort Russell Wyoming.

Tribune Bureau Washington Gillespie Fairbanks Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Richard Wayne Parker Arnold Hague Charles L. McCawley Henry Kirk Porter George M. Pullman Miss Boardman William J. Boardman Francis Charles Munn Gurnee Munn Mra Clarence Edwards T. Bentley Mott Fort Russell Wyoming

Miss Clare Ellsworth to Wed Bernand Prentice Today

Miss Clare Ellsworth will marry Bernand S. Prentice this afternoon at her home. The ceremony will take place in a private setting attended by close friends and family.

Clare Ellsworth Bernand S. Prentice

Miss Ethel Roosevelt Gives Debut at White House Ball

In the historic East Room of the White House Miss Ethel Roosevelt made her debut with about four hundred guests present. Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt greeted invitees in the Blue Room before the dance. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. joined the event after Christmas at the White House.

Frank Morgan Freeman Plaza Louiss Freeman Freeman Tappen Fairchild Lucia Catherine S. Burton Dolly Lynch Lakewood Evelyn Crimmins Dorothy Schieffelin Mary P. Hazard Gladys Robbins Washington White House Roosevelt Miss Ethel Mrs. Roosevelt Miss Roosevelt Marine Band Orchestra William 8. Cowles Douglas Robinson Nicholas Longworth J. Emlen Roosevelt Simpkins Robert Bacon Charles A. Munn Richard Wayne Parker Herbert Wadsworth Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Connecticut

Memorial for Truman J Backus by Borglum

Solon H. Borglum, New York sculptor, is commissioned to carve a life size bronze relief honoring Dr. Truman J. Backus. The piece will hang above a library fireplace at the Packer Institute in Brooklyn, memorializing its long serving president. Completion is expected in January.

Solon H. Borglum New York Packer Institute Brooklyn Truman J. Backus

Engagements and Weddings Spark Lenox Social Season

Lenox reports announce the engagement of Katherine D. Peck to Mahlon Ogden Bradley at a White Tree Inn dinner. Upcoming weddings include Miss Susan Tilden Whittlesey to Cornelius Boardman Tyler with ceremonies in Pittsfield and Plainfield. New York visitors and local social figures attend events at Curtis Hotel and Tanglewood as Senator Crane travels to Washington.

The Tribune Lenox Mars White Tree Inn Pittsfield Katherine D. Peck Thomas D. Peck Mahion Ogden Bradley Chicago Susan Tilden Whittlesey William A. Whittlesey Cornelius Boardman Tyler Plainfield M. L. Stone New York Rocklawn Emily Louise Bacon William B. Bacon Hamilton Fish Benjamin Trinity Church

Newport Social Notes Mention Arrivals and Departures

Max Agassiz arrived for a few days visit in Newport. Mrs. Clarence Pell has left for New York for the winter. Rep and Mrs R Livingston Beeckman plan to go abroad after the Legislature sessions. Mrs John Carter Brown was reported comfortable.

Tribune Newport Max Agassiz Clarence Pell New York R. Livingston Beeckman John Carter Brown

AAAS Holds Sixtieth Annual Convention in Baltimore

About two thousand members gather at Johns Hopkins University McCoy Hall for the AAAS convention. Sections on social economy and zoology present papers, with sessions through the week. A Darwin centennial and Origin of Species anniversary are highlighted.

Baltimore American Association For the Advancement of Science McCoy Hall Johns Hopkins University New York Stock Exchange American Health League Charles Darwin

Bear President's Invitations Send Delegates to Conservation Meet

President Roosevelt invites Diaz of Mexico Laurier and Lord Grey to appoint delegates for the national conservation conference to be held here February 18. Gifford Pinchot, head of the forestry bureau and chair of the National Conservation Committee, departs for Washington and then for Mexico.

Washington Roosevelt Diaz Mexico Laurier Lord Grey Canada Gifford Pinchot Forestry Bureau National Conservation Committee

Philologists Meet At Toronto In Annual Convention

The Philological Association and the Archeological Institute of America opened their annual convention in Toronto. Delegates reviewed school work in Palestine, Rome, and Athens, with reports by directors of medieval and Renaissance studies and American archaeology. Mitchell Carroll of George Washington University, secretary of the institute, arrived ill and may miss sessions.

Toronto The Philological Association Archeological Institute of America Palestine Rome Athens Mitchell Carroll George Washington Ur Archeological Institute

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