World and His Wife at Samson Dalt 8:30
A dense listings page shows theater and show times across New York venues. Acts include The World and His Wife at Samson Dalt at 8:30, The World in Wex at Evex Musee, What Every Woman Knows at Empire S, The Traveling Salesman at Gatety, Mary Janes Pa at Gat.Den, The Patriot at Gaerick, Sleeping Beauty at Gernan S, Die Blau Maus, Automobile Show at Grand Central Palace, and vaudeville acts at Mammerstein. Additional entries list Savor at Liberty, Love Watches at Lyceum, Blue Mouse at Lyric A, Poultry Show at Madison Square Garden, Pied Piper at Majestic, Hoffmann tales at Manhattan Opera Houses, Miss Innocence at New York, The Fighting Hope at Gravity? S, The Battle and Betty, The Stronger Sex at Werer E, and Mischief at West End.
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Criterion
Samson Dalt
Wex
Empire
Gatety
GAT
DEN
Gaerick
the Patriot
Gernan
Grand Central Palace
Hackett
Neil Mammerstein
Ballet of Firsiand
Lady Frederick
Knickerbocker
Liberty
Wireieer Lyceucm
Love
LYRIC
Blue Mouse
Madison Square Garden
Majestic
Manhattan
Treles of Hoffmann
Maxine Eliaott
Theate Metropol
New York
Savor
Wallace
Bors
Betty
West End
Mischief
New York Daily Cethnie organizational details listed
The text lists ownership and publication details for the New York Daily Cethnie dated Thursday December 31, 1908. It names The Tribune Association as owner, with offices at Tribune Building Nassau Street New York. Ogden Mills is president and James M Barrett secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Barrett
Earthquake ruins and famine tolls flash across Europe
The Calabrian and Sicilian death toll may reach 156,090 with 110,000 perished in Messina and Reggio. Refugees flood into Naples as hospitals overflow. Other items note political dismissals, Wall Street talks, and a plan to build a stadium in Central Park. Weather: fair and cooler with highs near 49 and lows near 35.
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Calabria
Sicily
Messina
Reggio
Naples
Dzhaparidze
Tower House
Siberia
Douma
Russia
Baku
Boni de Castellance
Paris
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
Caracas
Willemstad
W. I. Buchanan
Thomas Alfred Bernier
Winnipeg
Taft
Augusta
Gourt von Bernstorff
Geman
White House
Ames J. Orton
Waves and Means
Wash
Albany
Wadsworth
Merritt
Charles H.geus
Henry Miews
Eugene Meyer, Jr
American Society For the Advancement of Science
Baltimore
William L. Mathues
Pennsylvania
Capitol Ygraft
Media
United States
Pictrice Court
Boston
Licks Branch
Voters’ League
Pittsburg
Mayer McClellan
Brooken
J. P. Morgan
Italy
American Red Cross
Dr. Manning
Trinity Corporation
St. John’s Chapel
Citizens Union
Herbert Parson
Mets
McIntyre
Hains Arnal
Wall Reet
Frank A.vanderlip
James Stillman
National City Bank
Charles W. Morse
Stimson
New York
the Wheather
Fair End Colfer
Blighest
Aid For The Stricken In Sicily Catastrophe Crisis
The article urges worldwide aid as Sicily grapples with a massive disaster. It notes rapid, rising death tolls and calls for international rescue efforts, mentioning British, French, and other navies' dispatches and the potential involvement of America. The transit of a Great War fleet toward Suez and Port Said is discussed as a possible relief conduit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Mediterranean
America
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Perim
Suez
Port Said
Malta
Miescina
Aid for Italian Relief Efforts Urged by Press
The article urges rapid dispatch of naval vessels from Port Said to Messina to aid Italy after a catastrophe. It notes the distance of 985 miles and possible arrival around January 8 or 9, depending on orders. It praises Italy's improved finances and calls for broad international monetary relief, with the Red Cross as official conduit via Jacob Schiff's New York branch.
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Tvort
Messina
Port Said
America
American Red Cross
Taft
Vest
Hughes
McCgiellan
New York
New York State
Jacob H. Schiff
Fifth Avenue
Parson's Speech Guides Republicans Toward Better City Government
Mr Herbert Parsons president of the Republican County Committee urges independents to back a united, reform-minded ticket next fall. He warns against minority party demagoguery, calls for governance replacing waste with economy and efficiency, and favors open fusion only if it promotes genuine reform without weakening the push for civic improvement.
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Herbert Parson
Republican County Committee
Republican Organization
Quigg
Republican Party
Parsons
A Sultan on sufferance and Turkey’s evolving constitution
The Turkish constitution gains support as Parliament opens at Stam boul. The Sultan attends like Western rulers pledging subordination to the constitution. Deputies swear allegiance to the constitution first and the Sultan second, as the chamber rebukes past royal excess and warns against future betrayals while affirming sovereign power rests with the people.
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Stamboul
Yildiz Palace
Westminster
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Douma
Constantinople
Chamber of Deputies
Midhat
Abdul Hamid II faces limits of Ottoman throne power
The article argues Ottoman throne lacks Western dynastic strength and popular support. Abdul Hamid II, dependent on military force, must rely on personal conduct to maintain tenure as he loses the backing of affectionate loyalty. The piece notes his astuteness and likelihood of continuing careful governance to sustain his rule.
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Western
Europe
Abdul Hamid
Earthquakes Arise From Fault Displacements Says Dutton
Major Dutton explains severe shocks come from vertical or horizontal displacements along geological faults and urge that recent Southern Italy destruction fits a fault displacement pattern. He notes coasts with steep slopes may seed massive debris transfer and compares to Krakatoa and Etna activity, while debating tidal wave origins and exact epicenter near Calabria Sicily strait.
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Dutton
Italy
Etna
Calabria
Strait of Messina
Sicily
Krakatoa
Java
Messina
Catania
Reggio
Bagnara
Slavery and the hidden chains of modern life
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman calls marriage a form of slavery and the piece questions who remains free from social constraints. It argues that many accept varying slaveries from wealth to habit and creed, warning that the term may lose its sting as comfort increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Tribune Almanac for 1909 Way to Detailed Political Reference
The 1909 Tribune Almanac presents a comprehensive political register with state by state presidential votes and district tallies for Taft and Bryan, detailed federal and state legislation summaries, and treaties signed at The Hague. It highlights banking laws, militia and navy expansions, consular reorganization, and international arbitration advances, underscoring the almanac as a crucial reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Almanac and Political Register
Tribune Almanac
Taft
Bryan
Congress
House of Representatives
United States
Albany
New York
Almanac
Lews
Navy
Consular Service
Revenue Marine Service
Marine Corps
The
Hague
Almanac of 1909 Promises Broad National Utility
The 1909 almanac offers extensive coverage of legislation administration party politics and national development with sections on religion education sports foreign affairs and trade. It argues the work is a useful indispensable handbook and urges subscriptions to support ongoing exhibitions and public interests in New York. It also notes political chatter from Debs socialist votes and cautions against rowdy New Year’s Eve antics.
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New York
Bingham
University of Breslau insures students against accidents
The University of Breslau signs a contract with an accident insurer to cover all students in mathematics physics chemistry pharmacy botany zoology mineralogy geology and more. A semester fee grants accident coverage during university duties. policy ends if affiliation with the university ends. Firemen machinists and clinic staff are included. The article blends multiple anecdotes and opinions.
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University of
Breslau
Germany
A Sweetmeat From Bananas Described by Consul Totten
Consul Ralph J. Totten reports a Santo Domingo delicacy prepared by natives and others. Ripe bananas are peeled and sliced, dusted with sugar, sun-dried on boards, turned and recapped with sugar. In days the pieces crystallize into a fine conserve praised for its delicate flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Totten
Puerto Pla
Santo Domingo
Oei
Ejecting Partisanship and Civil Service Reform
From the New York Globe, Governor Hughes avoids charging partisanship to his tenure. He notes changes after office to protect civil servants, not as spoils for victors, contrasting with Cleveland and Harrison. The piece critiques old-school politicians and claims Hughes seeks nonpartisan administration.
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New York Globe
Hughes
Cleveland
Harrison
Hagues
President tours Virginia with Rear Admiral Rixey on dining-out run
The Tribune notes the Presidents planned out-of-town trip with Rear Admiral Rixey to his Virginia farm, marking his first away-from-Oyster-Bay excursion since return. He inspected Navy battleship models at the Navy Department and hosted numerous officials and social figures at the White House, including Count Bernstorff and Sigma Kappa society delegates.
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Tribune Bureau
Codeaiaeie
Rixey
Virginia
Oyster Bay
Navy Department
Count Chamoray
Mayor Dimick
Scranton
Penn
Dimick
Knox
White House
Cabinet Dispatches Bonded Whirl of White House Preparations
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Wright travel from Memphis to Washington for New Year events with their daughter Mrs. John Humphreys Watkins of New York. Edward Wales Root returns to New York after visiting his parents the Secretary of State and Mrs. Root. Mrs. Bonaparte, wife of the Attorney General, will arrive for Friday morning reception and afternoon function. Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Newberry bring their twin sons Barnes and Phelps to Washington then depart to Hotchkiss School after New Year. Miss Newberry will arrive from Detroit tomorrow.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Secretary of War
Wright
Memphis
Tenn
John Humphreys Watkins
New York
Edward Wales Root
White House
Secretary of the Navy
Mrs. Newberry
Barnes
Phelps Newberry
Hotchkiss School
Lakeville
Conn
Miss Newberry
Detroit
Diplomatic Luncheon Parties and Washington Visit
Mrs Bryce hosted a luncheon in Washington for her guest Mrs Lowell of Boston with attendees including Mrs Bayard Gibbons Kennard and Maud Pauncefote. Danish Minister and Countess Moltke return from Boston to Washington as Baron Stael de Holstein hosts a dinner for debutantes and others.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Bryce
Lowell
Boston
Thomas F. Bayard
Gibbons
Kennard
Maud Pauncefote
Countess Moltke
Baron Stael de Holstein
Washington society hosts Roosevelt birthday ball reception
Mrs L Z Leiter gave a Washington ball for Miss Ethel Roosevelt with 250 invitations sent to society members from New York Boston Philadelphia. Notables included Longworth, Countess Bernstorff, Brazilian and Belgian envoys, Swedish minister's daughters, and Harvard students visiting. A navy yard dinner by Rear Admiral Leutze and a Country Club dinner by Larz Anderson complemented events.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
L. Z. Leiter
Ethel Roosevelt
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Longworth
Alexandra Bernstorff
Nabuco
Marguerite Moncheur
de Lagercrantz
Mercedes Godoy
Calvo
Calderon
Julia Meyer
Alice Meyer
Christine Roosevelt
Margaret Roosevelt
Josephine Osborne
Ellen H. Rogers
Cornelia Landon
Madeline Borland
Janetta Alexander
Martha Bacon
Faith Simpkins
Fargo
Mathilde Townsend
Yvonne Townsend
Katherine Elkins
Preuschen von Und Zu
Paolo di Montagliari
Baron Ambrozy
Count Torok
Baron von Richthofen
Diplomatic Corps
Harvard
Secretary of the Navy
Newberry
Navy Yard
Leutze
Clover
Weeks
Richard Harlow
Sellers
Bingham
Larz Anderson
Country Club
New York Society Debutante Kathryn Auerbach at Colony Club
Mrs Joseph S Auerbach hosted a Colony Club dance for her daughter Kathryn H Auerbach debutante of the season. The event opened with a cotillion led by Alexander D R Pratt, partners included Miss Auerbach, supper around midnight and general dancing. Guests named include Miss Beatrice Pratt Miss Constance Pratt Miss Katharine McCook and others.
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Winthrop Burr
Rosamond Burr
East 28Th Street
Angelica S. Brown
Laura Emmet
Jean Delano
Antonella Kane
Eleanor Alexander
Julia Coolidgs
Ellen Farnsworth
Boston
Beatrice Clafin
Carol Harriman
Katharine McCook
Eleanor H. Rodenwald
Sarah Robbins
Joseph S. Auerbach
Colony Club
Kathryn H. Auerbach
Alexander D. R. Pratt
Miss Auerbach
Beatrice
Constance Pratt
Blanche Oetrichs
Vera Onativia
Cecily Sheldon
Margaret Winslow
Dorothy Tuckerman
Helen Alex
Language Association Elects at Princeton Meeting
The Modern Language Association of America closes its twenty sixth annual convention with three resolutions. One seeks tariff removal on foreign books and some works for researchers. Another plans closer ties with Carnegie Institution. The third urges a pronunciation test for college entrance. Officers and executive council named from major universities.
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Princeton
N. J
Modern Language Association of America
Congress
Carnegie Institution
Theodore W. Hunt
Princeton University
New Extension of the Merit System
Governor Hughes is praised for approving the State Civil Service Commission resolutions and rearrangements. The public service is expected to improve, even if some politicians feel disappointed.
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Hughes
State Civil Service Commission
Berkshire Holiday Guests Attend Regional Social Scene
Lenox hosts New York and Boston visitors for the holiday week with sleighing skating and New Year dances planned at the Lenox Club and Overlee. Weddings loom with Emily Bacon and Hamilton Fish Benjamin, Kathleen Whiting and Rockwell Kent, and a Tanglewood house party for the Dixey group among arrivals at local hotels and clubs.
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The
Tribune
Lenox
New York
Boston
Lenox Club
Emily L. Bacon
Hamilton Fish Benjamin
Kathleen Whiting
Edward M. Whiting
Berkshire
Rockwell Kent
Tarrytown
N. Y
Kent
Louis Lombard
Allen Russell Atwater
Pittsfield
Switzerland
Carl A. Degersdorf
Glenburnie
Stockbridge
Joseph W. Burden
Chester W. Burden
John Sloane
Curtis Hotel
Samuel Frothingham
Overlee
John C. Greenleaf
Richard C. Greenleaf
Windyside
George Winthrop Folsom
Trinity Church
Richard C. Dixey
Tanglewood
Albert Gray
Janet Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Jr. Marshall Kernochan
Kenneth Budd
William W. Hoffman
Burrell Hoffman
Albert Hoffman
Social whirl at Tuxedo Park for New Year dance
Winter sports and social events draw notable guests to Tuxedo Park N Y as they plan to stay overnight for the annual New Year’s Eve dance at the Tuxedo Club. Dinners and house parties precede the dance with performances by noted musicians and entertainers among the cottagers and visiting families.
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the Tribune
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Tuxedo
Tuxedo Club
Ernest A. Wiltsee
James Brown
Charles J. Coulter
Howland Pell
T. Wyman Porter
Louisa Norwood
Albert E. Gallatin
George P. Cammann
Charles B. Alexander
Newbold Edgar
Hans Letz
New York
Horace Britt
Fran Mather
Frank H. Mather
Reginald Rives
Old House
H. P. Rogers
Stewart Duncan
Henry S. Redmond
F. F. Carr
H. W. Munroe
Miss Munroe
K. Gandy
Gibson Fahnestock
Cecil D. Landal
E. L. Burnett
Chinese envoy Tang Shao Yi to tour New York and Boston
Tang Shao Yi the special Chinese commissioner in Washington will visit New York Boston and Springfield Mass early next month to see his boyhood haunts renew school days contacts and attend honorary degree ceremonies at Columbia University He will travel with several aides and be absent ten days to two weeks from Washington.
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Washington
Tang Shao Yi
New York
Boston
Springfield
Mass
Columbia University
Marvard University
New Year stamps urged to aid Italy distress
Letter to the editor urges the National Red Cross or similar non partisan group to issue a New Year edition of tuberculosis relief stamps to help Italy in its sorrow. The writer states the Christmas stamps showed conscientious support and suggests any excess proceeds go to ongoing relief work. New York, Dec. 30, 1908.
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National Red Cross
Italy
New York
Will of Rev James Chrystal Leaves Books to Astor Library
Probate of Rev James Chrystal in Hudson County Court yesterday confirms a will dated twenty three years ago. He leaves to the Astor Library all books manuscripts and personal property except a small savings balance to go to the American Bible Society for distribution of New Testament copies to the heathens of the world especially the Mahometan nations.
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James Chrystal
Jersey City
Hudson County Court
Astor Library
Manhattan
American Bible Society
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Iness Prix Planer and Organs
Derks
Ofice
Bryer
SiWinter Resorts
Merrisees
Ieaths
BeBe
New York Daily Cethnie
Mr. Parsons
Sultan
the Tribune Almanac
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Philadelphia Press
Debs
Alabama
Vermont
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Gatun Dam
Nicaragua
Panama
Ranama
Broadway
Boston Transcript
Anna Wermuth
Vienna
Uptown
Quincy
Philadelphia Record
Russell S. Carter
Sherry’s
F. Ambrose Clark
August Heckscher
Ernest Willsee
Lares
Frank Gray Griswold
Roslyn
Long Island
Piere Lorillard Ronalds
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
Language Association
Volapuk
M. D. Learned
University of Pennsylvania
G. Gruene
Yale
E. W. Olmstead
Cornell
W. A. Neilson
University of Chicago
C. A. Smith
University of North Carolina
George Hemple
Leland Stanford
Lewis F. Mott
College of the City of New York
Henry A. Todd
Utica Press
Berkshires
Columbia
Tang Shao
Missioner
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