The Rose of the Rancho and Vaudeville Acts at Many Theatres
Amusements listing shows the Rose of the Rancho and various vaudeville acts at venues like Academy of Music, Broadway, and Herald Square. Notable shows include The Warrens of Virginia, The Parisian Model, Miss Hook of Holland, The House of Thousand Candies, and The Merry Widow with multiple daily performances across New York theatres.
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Ee Academy OF Music
Rancho
the Warrens
Virginia
Criterion
Miss Hook
Holland
Vanderville
Eden Musee
Empire
Quality Street
Garrick
Hammersteins
Herald Square
Hippodrome
Hudson
Knickerbocker
New York
Liberty
Polie
Lyceum
LYRIC
Mendelssohn Hall
Recitalens Opera House
Marta—S— Aldational Academy OF Design
New AM
Kew Circle
Vaudersle
T. Nicholas Rink
SAVOY
Weber's Music Hall
New York Daily Tribune Ownership and Officers
New York Daily Tribune notes ownership by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with office and principal place of business at Tribune Building 155 Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills president Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer the officers address is listed as the newspaper office
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Congress and World News in Morning Digest
The morning bulletin covers Senate absence and House debate on codifying laws, potential Panama Canal cost rise to 3200,000,000, and Nebras ka Chancellor Andrews resignation rumors. It notes Roosevelt predicts Taft nomination, a Malone cold death, and Wall Street activity with Taft speeches. International items include ships arriving in Rio de Janeiro, Congo treaty tensions, Berlin demonstrations, and a four year shipping pact. A long City brief mentions stock declines, Taft at Cooper Union, Thaw jury, and local political moves. Weather indicates rain or snow with a 29/17 temperature spread.
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Congress
Senate
House
Washington
Panama Canal
E. Benjamin Andrews
State University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Board of Regents
Andrews
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
Roosevelt
White House
Taft
Malone
N. Y
Alton B. Parker
Kingston
Albany
Court of Appeals
Rio de Janeiro
Pernambuco
Congo
Leopold
Berlin
Landtag
Lloyd
Bremen
Rodolphe Lemieux
Canada
Japan
State Department
United States
People's Institute
Cooper Union
Wall Street
Knickerbocker
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Metz
Coler
Cripple Creek Railroad Company
Supreme Court
Fingey” Conners
Johnson
Medellan
John F Ahearn
The
Borouch
Manhattan
Westinghouse
Rigid Economy and City Debt Growth Debate
A correspondent criticizes the claim of rigid economy while noting a $12 million budget rise and a bonded debt increase to about $700 million. The column argues city assessments and bond issues fuel rising debt, contrasting it with national debt trends and warning of ongoing growth despite calls for fiscal restraint.
Civic zeal and rigid economy misused in city budget
The piece blasts civic groups urging costly schemes under the debt margin, from teeth brushing in schools to playground land buys, while criticizing the city budget process as opaque and driven by logrolling. It argues that “rigid economy” hides rampant spending and mismanagement across departments.
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Ganizations
Civic
Board of Estimate
Practical considerations on Aldrich currency bill debate
The piece argues Southern and Western lawmakers oppose the Aldrich bill as biased, notes it would limit elastic currency and raise bond prices, and warns that national banks buying $250 million in bonds could lock the nation into a bond secured currency opposed to repeals and real reform.
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Savings Bank
Savings Banks
Indians in Africa face exclusion drives by TransvaalBoers
The piece notes thousands of Indians in the Transvaal, often professionals or merchants, who are treated as criminals and liable to arrest, fines, jail, and expulsion despite being loyal British subjects. It argues imperial government accountability to Indians and contrasts Boer aims with British jurisdiction.
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Transvaal
India
Pretoria
Westminster
Calcutta
Imperial Dilemma on Boers India and Imperial Unity
The British government faces a complex choice over home rule for the Boers, colonial self-government in India, and maintaining imperial equality. Coercion would anger self-governing colonies, while admitting failure to secure equal rights would undermine the empire. A middle course remains to be found.
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India
Reforms in the Navy Panel Discusses Hale Bill and Staffing
Senator Hale seeks to raise navy salaries and address leadership conflicts between line and staff. The piece notes growth in engineering roles, questions amalgamation, pay alignment with the army, and keeping the Naval Academy admission at seventy five midshipmen annually.
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Senator Hale
Maine
Congress
Hale
Engineering Corps
Army
Quartermaster’s
Adjutant General's
Naval Academy
Navy
Eighth Regiment Restored After Disbandment Decision
Governor Hughes ordered the rehabilitation of the Eighth Regiment by General Roe after a year of internal disputes. Major Elmore Farrington Austin will command a reduced battalion effective December 10, 1906. The restored unit, praised for discipline at Fort Totten, may convert to heavy artillery, strengthening the state militia as a reserve to the regular army.
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Sth
Hughes
Roe
Elmore Farrington Austin
Tribune
69Th
George Moore Smith
7Th Regiment
Austin
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Fort Totten
Whistler
Streams Sewers And Wells In Fight Against Typhoid In Trenton
An editorial applauds steps to curb Typhoid in Trenton New Jersey through water and sewer actions while arguing against abandoning current supplies without purification. It cautions officials not to rely on unproven new sources and urges rational, not fatalistic, public health action.
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Trenton
N. J
State Asylum For
Water safety and the value of surface sources
The author condemns abandoning potable water in favor of artesian wells and urges protecting streams and lakes from pollution. He warns about contamination risks from sewage and argues surface water quality and cost are superior, advocating cleansing streams before usage to safeguard supplies.
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Trenton
Fleet Arrives Rio After 13 Days at Sea
Arriving in Rio de Janeiro today the fleet is on schedule after leaving Port of Spain December 28. The 3050 mile route at ten knots would take about twelve days eight hours, and the first Southern Hemisphere visit promises a memorable ten days with Brazilian officials and the American Ambassador.
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Rio de Janeiro
Port of Spain
New Yorker Tips and Wit Across Curiosities
A collage notes Ernst Muller on New Yorker tipping showing variation by company. It also recalls jokes about a world of eccentric manners from Life and Puck, with a tale of a fearless ice car crash at Wilton Lake and a celebrated birthday of August Yunkermann in Berlin.
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Ernst Muller
New Yorker
Wilton
Kennebec Journal
Dr. A. L. York
Wilton Lake
August Yunkermann
Fritz Reuter
Uncle Briasig
New York
Berlin
Uncle
Yunkermann
Washington social notes include posts and dinners in presidential circle
The President met with Secretary Taft on army affairs while cabinet members and lawmakers attended sessions and planned events. Invitations went to the diplomatic corps and judiciary, with numerous guests at dinners and a wedding in I Street featuring prominent officials and foreign representatives.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Taft
New York
Burkett and Brown
Nebraska
Benjamin F. Thomas
Omaha
Thomas
Senate
McEnery
Curtis
Hopkins
Shirley
Denby
Wilson
Interstate Commerce
Harlan
Cooley
Cabinet dinner hosts honor wide guest list at Washington event
Secretary of War and Mrs. Taft hosted Mrs. George Post Wheeler and guests including Vice President Fairbanks, Ambassadors Jusserand Sternburg Bryce and others, with Commerce and Labor Secretary present. Mrs Wheeler writes a Japan-set book under pen name Hallie Erminle Rives.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Taft
George Post Wheeler
Japan
Philippines
Wheeler
Hallie Erminle Rives
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Straus
Fairbanks
France
Mme. Jusserand
Germany
Baroness von Sternburg
Russia
Great Britain
James Bryce
Depew
Dillingham
Longworth
the Treasury
Beekman Winthrop
A. Abraham
Brooklyn
Bayard
Hobson
Diplomatic Corps Guests and Scheduling Notes
Visiting Austro Hungarian Embassy figures Mrs Hubbard and Mrs Oecel richs of New York attend events with Baroness Henzelmuller. A dinner Sunday includes Mr and Mrs William Douglas Sloané and others. Baroness von Sternburg hosts a reception at the German Embassy for the Sloanes and Cowles household guests. Minister from the Netherlands and Mme van Swinderen depart January 21 for Europe. Sweden’s Minister Herman de Lagercrantz extended leave and will not reach Washington until March.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Hubbard
Oecelrichs
New York
Baroness Henzelmuller
William Douglas Sloane
Miss Delichs
Baroness von Sternburg
William Douglas Sloané
Washington Society Hosts Dinner for Mme Nabuco
Senator and Mrs Burrows hosted a dinner in Washington tonight entertaining Mme Nabuco wife of the ambassador from Brazil. The event highlighted social diplomacy as part of the capital’s high society scene.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Burrows
Mme. Nabuco
New York Association aids thousands as 1907 report issued
The annual report shows the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor aided 6,688 families and 33,000 people, with 7,281 helped via United Charities. Disbursements reached $195,183.59 while funds held steady despite financial woes. The group lamented Rockaway Beach ocean park land failure and noted a TB children hospital site pledge and $250,000 raised for a building. Twenty nurses taught infant care in tenements.
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New York Association For
Relief Department
United Charities
Association
Ocean Park
Rockaway Beach
Ex Empress Sails for Colombo
Ex-Empress Eugénie widow of Napoleon III and her suite sailed from Marseilles today for Colombo.
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Empress
Colombo
Marseilles
Eugénie
Napoleon III
Empress Visits American Church in Berlin
The German Empress visited the American Church in west Berlin today and was greeted by pastor Dr. Dickie.
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Berlin
West End
Dickie
Russian Deputy Milyoukov Heads to Carnegie Hall Address
Professor Paul Milyoukov of St. Petersburg, a third Douma member, travels eleven thousand miles to speak on Constitutional Government for Russia at Carnegie Hall under the Civic Forum. He arrives Monday on the Carmania and will return Thursday for the Douma reopening. Bishop Fotter will preside.
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Paul Milyoukov
St. Petersburg
America
Russia
Carnegie Hall
Civic Forum
Milyoukov
Carmania
Bishop Fotter
A Metaphor With a History From The Manchester Guardian
The article traces the proverb to falconry origins. It explains that to know a hawk from a hernshaw means distinguishing a falcon from its prey. A later variant, to know a hawk from a handsaw, appears in Hamlet.
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Manchester Guardian
North Country Millionaire’s Christmas Cracker Record
The Dundee Advertiser notes a millionaire who spent £4 on crackers to rival a previous owner paid £250 for a half dozen bespoke London crackers. Descriptions tell of silver caskets, lace wrappers, and rings, with the costliest cracker being a four inch gold sheaf containing a gem ring, valued at £40.
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Dundee Advertiser
London
Automobiles on Rails Inspire Global Railway Autos
The Pathfinder notes growing demand for small inspection cars that run on rails like automobiles. In the United States these rail autos are built to reach forty miles per hour and carry enough gasoline for long runs. The trend extends to India where managers even build machines capable of traveling both rails and roads.
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United States
India
New York Society Dance and Engagement Notes
Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney hosts an annual January 21 dance at her Weerith Street home with guests linked to Count Szechenyi and Gladys Vanderbilt's January 2 wedding. Nearby, Miss Evelyn Marshall debuts at a dinner on East Sith Street as Mrs. Charles H. Marshall hosts. Engagements and society movements sweep Fifth Avenue and Fifth Street social rounds with patrons, travel to Europe, and musical events featuring Fritz Kreissler and Geraldine Farrar.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Weerith Street
Count Szechenyi
Mrs. Whitney
Gladys Vanderbilt
Miss Vanderbilt
Sigray
Monsignor Lavelle
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Charles H. Marshall
East Sith Street
Evelyn Marshall
Marguerite Walker
Joseph Walker, Jr
Samuel Stoane
Rae H. Rogers
Archibald Rogers
Hyde Park
Walker
Josep Walker
Fifth Avenue
Payne Whitney
William K. Vanderbilt
Philhharmonic Orchestra
Fritz Kreisser
Geraldine Farrar
Richard Barthelemy
Vanderbilt Farm Tax Dispute on Staten Island
George W. Vanderbilt and Sir Roderick Cameron dispute city taxes on Staten Island property. Referee Eugene L. Richards oversees assessment challenges as the Vanderbilt farm at New Dorp faces $2.20 per acre and a claimed market value far above the assessed figures.
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George W. Vanderbilt
Sir Roderick Cameron
Staten Island
Eugene L. Richards
William Street
Vanderbilt
New Dorp
Cameron
Guy C. Dempsey
Richmond
Talbert Root
S.C
Charles W. Schutzendorf
Water Street
Stapleton
Gaillard
Evils of Congested Population Exhibit in New York
New York City will host a March exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History on March 3 to 5. Officials Governor Hughes and Mayor McClellan, alongside many city departments, will present maps charts and moving pictures on causes effects and remedies of population massing.
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New York
New York City
American Museum of Natural History
Hughes
McClellan
Board of Health
Department of Charities
Consumers’ League
National Consumers’ League
New York Charity Organization Society
New York Association For
Passengers sailing today to Europe aboard multiple liners
The Lusitania sails to Liverpool with Lord Herbert Vane, Mrs Know, Mr and Mrs E W Nor, Miss Maudamy ton, Francis M Wilson and others. The Philadelphia departs to Southampton with E K Bennett, Mrs Grant, Miss Florence M Bragg and Mrs Thomas P White. The Prinzess Irene heads to Naples carrying Dr. and Mrs Charles E Mise Hart, Mr and Mrs Clifford Thom, Dr. Isaac Norris, Mr and Mrs W D Hensy.
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Europe
Lusitania
Liverpool
George Er
Herbert Vane T
Jonas Know
E W. Nor
Maudamyton
Francis M Wilson
Philadelphia
Southampton
E. K. Bennett
Grant
Florence M. Bragg
Johmeom
Prinzess
Irene
Naples
Charles E
A. Sprague. Hart
Clifford Thom
Isaac 5
Norris
Siva W. D. Hensy
J. R. White
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Josephus Miller
John Sharp Williams
Williams
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Columbia University
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Maud
Charrie Spooner
Puck
Tip
Tipperary
Louisville Courier-Journal
Rs. Townsend
Tinmons
Borah
Senator Bourne
Kean
Brown
Carow
Dixon
Christine Roosevelt
Taylor
Upham
Stephenson
Joan Barrett
Johnston
Herbert Putnam
Reno E. Payne
Sharp Williams
McCawley
PF Jones
John
Tt Shackford
Mrs. Roosevelt
Brazil
Scott
Brandegee
Oliver
Bonnaffen
Women's Club
I Street
Mme. de Sibour
Oliver Wendell Holmes
William J. Boardman
Henry C. Corbin
Glover
George Young
McClintock
Carl Vrooman
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
Association For Improving
NEW York Society
Deimonicoe’s
Charles R. Huntington
Grinnell
Percy R. Pyne
Azores
James A. Burden, Jr
Eastest Street
Pierre Lorillard Ronalds
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Newport
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Walter Cutting
Miss Cutting
St. Regis
Palm Beach, Fla
Vanderbilt Farm
Cameron Estate
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