Amusements and Vaudeville Listings
An assorted page of theater showings and vaudeville acts with venues including World in Wax The Jesters Tinder the Greenwood Tree Herths Hochzelt The Witching Hour The Girl Behind the Counter Polly of the Circus The Merry Widow Burlesque and more across venues such as Majestic Lyceum Lyric and New Amsterdam with times and act lines in a dense, alphabetical program.
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Vaudevilie
Holland
Yy & Bulldee
Vaudesilie Musee
the Jesters
Herthas Hochzelt
Hackett Steins
Gattle
Port Arthur
Budson
Telk
New York
Sckher
Polly
Circus Lyceum
Lord Dundress
Maijestic
Mendelssohn Hall
Piene
New Amsterdam
Circle
Lonesome Town
York
Shade
Recholas
RIXK
Sassi
Music Hall
New York Daily Crib Published by The Tribune Association
The New York Daily Crib is owned and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. It lists Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street as its principal office with Ogden Mille as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
Ogden Mille
Nathaniel Tuttle
Off Cere
World and Domestic News Highlights
Senate discussed slavery in the Philippines while House debates over a credit currency bill continued. Foreign policy notes include France in Morocco and Russia-Turkey tensions in Persia. Domestically the Supreme Court struck down labor discrimination by carriers, rail interests met with Roosevelt, and a Portland fire caused heavy losses. City items reference wills, racetrack gambling, and magistrate actions with a Portland weather recap.
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Congress
Senate
Philippines
House
Fowler
M. Pichon
France
Morocco
Chamber of Deputies
Congo Free State
R. Dorser Mohun
Washington
Honduras
Finland
Viborg
Russia
St. Petersburg
Helsinefors
Firmin
Mumber
Gonsives
Morro Castle
San Juan
Porto Rim
Persia
William
The Democratic Cesar and the Bryan Idol
An opinion piece portrays William Jennings Bryan as the Democratic party’s idol while critics promise truth but flatter and defer to his leadership. It notes whispered plans to urge his stepping aside, yet displays the paradox of praise and pressure surrounding him.
Bryan Backers and Senate Doubts Stir Democratic Factions
The piece argues about William Jennings Bryan and the Democratic Party, questioning why Senators and Representatives avoid telling him the truth about weakness in his leadership. It recalls Roger Sullivan’s clash with Bryan and suggests a push to nominate Bryan again to force public verdict, while doubting his acceptance of defeat.
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Tacitus
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Chautauqua
Johnson
Folk
New York World
Roger Sullivan
Iiiois
Sullivan
Nebraska
Illinois
Washington
Cmsar
Antituberculosis Warfare at Albany Meeting Aims Cure
A recent Albany convention urged practical action against tuberculosis, detailing its origins and treatment. Experts reject hereditary doom, stressing early detection, open air care, and anti tuberculosis sanitation to lower deaths while warning against zealotry.
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Albany
Moroccan Revolution and the Shereefian Succession in Fez
The Fez and Morocco City contingents recognize Mulal Abd-el-Hafiq as Shereefian Sultan, replacing Mulai Abd-el-Aziz. The Algeciras Treaty looming over Moroccan affairs is debated, as signatories question how to respond to a revolution that repudiates the pact.
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Fez
Morocco
Mulal Abd-el- Haefiq
Shereefian Sultan
Mulai Abd-el-Aziz
Tenniel
Zanzibar
Beaconsfield
Sheik Ben Dizzy
Abd-el-Aziz
Algeciras
Europe
America
Musaf Abd-el-Aziz
Mulai Abdel-Hafiq
France
Spain
Hafiq
Aziz
Morocco and Hafiz Treaty Ties Amid Royal Change
The article argues that a treaty with Hafiz persists despite a change of Moroccan rulers. It contends that the Shereefian government remains bound if the Sultan, Mulai Abd-el-Aziz, entered the convention. Powers must decide whether to enforce Hafiz’s obedience or let the treaty lapse. The piece notes reluctance to convene and to coerce Hafiz, yet warns Europe’s interests may compel action.
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Mulai Abd-el-Aziz
Morocco
Algeciras
Hafiz
Europe
Democracy and the grandfather test in Oklahoma politics
The writer questions Democratic views in Oklahoma proposing a grand father merit test for voters. He argues against aristocratic ancestry granting political rights and cites Charles It. Bonaparte and William Jennings Bryan to challenge the idea that democracy equals aristocratic lineage.
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Oklahoma
Charles It. Bonaparte
Tawney Warns House on 1908-09 Budget Deficit Risk
Mr Tawney chairman of the House Appropriations Committee warns that without 10 to 15 percent cuts in 1908-09 estimates there will be a large deficit. He cites revenue doubts, rising military costs, and a need to trim spending while preserving national protection and progress.
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Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Treasury
House
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Army
Navy
Minnesota
Artillery Corps
Senate
Public Education Association notes rising NYC high school dropouts
The Public Education Association reports increasing pupil withdrawals from New York City high schools after two years. They warn that wage temptations attract fourteen year olds, threatening graduate lists unless curricula shift away from solely college prep.
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The
Public Education Association
New York City
Wilhelm Busch remembered as unique creator of Max und Moritz
A Lokal Anzeiger tribute recalls Wilhelm Busch as the beloved innovator behind Max und Moritz and Die fromme Helene. Born in Wiedensahl, he lived among peasants, spoke Plattdeutsch, and avoided visitors while sharing stories at the tavern. A birthhouse tablet honors his legacy, linking German humor to a singular artist.
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Wilhelm Busch
Lokal-Anzeiger
Wiedensahl
Busch
Presidents meets railroad chiefs and editors at White House
The President conferred with leaders of nine major railroads on enforcing Interstate Commerce law provisions and suggested submitting questions to the Interstate Commerce Commission. He then reviewed navy matters with Representatives Cousins and Hobson and received the National Editorial Association executive committee.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Greater Navy
Cousins
Town
Hobson
Alabama
National Editorial Association
Ashbrook
Ohio
Wachter
Maryland
Merchants and Travellers
Baltimore
Nelson
Stephenson
Frazier
Dixon
Gample
Jenkins
Douglas
Fassett
Madden
Hayes
Porter
Reynolds
Cooley
Social Season Movements and Musicales Plotted in New York
Mrs Paine Whitney hosts a musical tonight on Fifth Avenue. Duchesses and society figures plan European sailings including Mrs Anthony J Drexel and Miss Margaretta Drexel. Recipients of invitations include Mrs John E Parsons Mrs Clarence Gray Dinsmore and others at Waldorf Astoria events.
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Mme. Nordica
M. de Gogorza
Jean Gerardy
Albert Morris Bagby
the Waldorf Astoria
John E. Parsons
Clarence Gray Dinsmore
Charles Dickey
Richard Irvin
Stephen H. P. Pell
Dorothy Bigelow
Charles A. Childs
Potter and Polk wed in Philadelphia church ceremony
Miss Elizabeth Sturgis Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs James Potter of Philadelphia married Frank L Polk of New York at the First Unitarian Church. Maids of honor Anna Warren Ingersoll and others attended with Mrs William L Elkins Jr as matron of honor and H H McMillan best man. A reception followed at 1711 Locust street and the couple plan to reside in New York. Cornelius Vanderbilt attended the ceremony arriving late from another wedding, with Vanderbilt and Harry Payne Whitney later sent home by rail.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Sturgis Potter
James Potter
Frank L. Polk
New York
First Unitarian Church
Anna Warren Ingersoll
Agnes Groome
Martha Groome
M. L. Sturgis
William L. Elkins, Jr
Engagement Told From Havana for Miss Fernands Sanguily
Announcement from Havana Cuba declares the engagement of Miss Fernands Sanguily daughter of ex Senator Manuel Sanguily to Dr. Rafael Nogueira y Udaeta. Both are prominent Havana society leaders with Dr Nogueira serving as director of Mercedes Hospital and brother to Federico Nogueira chancellor of the Cuban Consulate in New York.
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Havana
Cuba
Fernands Sanguily
Manuel Sanguily
Rafael Nogueira Y Udaeta
Nogueira
Mercedes Hospital
Federico Nogueira
New York
Lectures by Professor Robinson at City Museum Talks
Professor Edward Robinson will speak at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on February 1 and 8 at 11 a m. The lectures target the classical and history teachers of the city high schools.
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Robinson
Edward Robinson
Metropolitan Museum of Art
George G. Haven III Ill at Home With Pneumonia
George G. Haven, banker, is ill at his home on East 39th Street. It was reported last night that illness arose from a cold and is not considered serious.
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George G. Haven III
George G. Haven
East 39Th Street
Charles Emory Smith Left No Will
Letters of administration granted to widow Henrietta Nichols Smith reveal Charles Emory Smith died intestate. Estate valued at 70000 dollars with 50000 in personal property and 20000 in real estate. Heirs include Mrs. Smith, two half brothers and two half sisters.
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The
Tribune
Philadelphia
Charlies Emory Smith
Henrietta Nichols Smith
Traffic plan on Brooklyn Bridge likely to fail
The piece notes early problems with a new traffic method on the Brooklyn Bridge and cautions against expecting perfection on opening day. It highlights fluctuating enlistment across military branches due to labor demand, weather impacts on streets, and a pending Oklahoma bill to punish horseback riding by women in public. Ex Representative Charlee H. Grosvenor is mentioned in passing.
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Tom
Brooklyn Bridge
A Village Hourly Nurse in Leicester Mass Extended
The village of Leicester Massachusetts voted to continue an hourly nurse program for another year after a February 1997 start. The nurse visits homes offering massage surgical and obstetric support and daily care to the sick and frail, with fees from 16 to 50 cents an hour based on ability, and no one denied care due to inability to pay.
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Boston Transcript
Leicester
Mass
Oil magnate H Clay Pierce sidelined by severe cold
H Clay Pierce chairman of Waters-Pierce Oil Company and Mexican Central Railway Company is confined to his home by a severe cold but is expected to return to his office in a few days.
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H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Mexican Central Railway Company
Farewell Dinner for Bishop Paddock Held at Chelsea Hotel
The Lower West Side Pastors Association hosted a farewell dinner for Bishop Robert Lewis Paddock at the Chelsea Hotel in West 23d Street. Paddock, six year pastor of the Church of the Holy Apostles on 28th Street and Ninth Avenue, departs New York this week to become Bishop of Eastern Oregon. The Rev. Dr. James Hoadley presided.
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Paddock
Robert Lewis Paddock
Church of the Holy Apostles
28Th Street
Ninth Avenue
New York
Oregon
Lower West Side
Pastors’ Association
Chelsea Hotel
West 23d Street
James H. Hoadley
A Chinese Imperial Feast for the Empress’s Birthday
The Viceroy hosted a grand feast for military and civil officials, foreign consuls, teachers, and some missionaries to mark the Empress of China’s birthday. The celebration featured theatricals, hunting accounts, chrysanthemum decorations, and tables arranged with special inscriptions and a lavish menu including bird’s nest soup, quail on toast, pheasant, and a fruit pudding.
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Boston Transcript
China
Medical Inspections in British Schools Under New Act
Consul Mahin reports the Board of Education instructs local authorities to inspect all elementary school children for health. Inspections occur at entry, at ages three and six during school hours, and again upon leaving school to curb future physical unfitness.
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Frank W. Mahin
Nottingham
Board of Education
Appeal for Stedman Letters to Memoir Makers
Literary executors of Edmund Clarence Stedman seek loans of letters written away from his homes in New York or Bronxville or not copied by him. Requests for passages of general interest to be sent to Miss Laura W. Stedman 2643 Broadway New York City. Letters will be acknowledged and returned as soon as copied.
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Broadway
New York City
Cardinal Gibbons Heads to Boston for Pallium Ceremony
Cardinal Gibbons departed Baltimore this morning for Boston to attend the pallium conferment for Archbishop OConnell. The Rev Louis ODonovan of the Cardinal's entourage accompanied him.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Boston
Baltimore
O'Connell
Louis O'Donovan
Cardinal Richard in Paris Hospitalized with Lung Congestion
Cardinal Richard the Archbishop of Paris remains critically ill as doctors treat lung congestion. Extreme unction was administered and the Pope’s blessing was telegraphed from Rome.
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Richard Critically
Paris
Richard
Rome
Yale consolidation unites The Banner and Potpourri into Yale Banner
New Haven January 77 It was announced that Yale annual publications The Banner and The Potpourri will be issued under one cover in two issues a spring and a fall now to be titled The Yale Banner and The Potpourri consolidated into a single volume with the combined name The Yale Banner and Potpourri.
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New Haven
Yale
Sothern Reenters Lyric Theatre as Dundreary in Our American Cousin
At the Lyric Theatre, Mr Eat Sothern returns to stage as Lord Dundreary in Our American Cousin, a performance praised for its shrewd yet foolish charm. E H Sothern’s comic timing and refined voice receive warm applause, with Dundreary to be shown in all shows this week and next, except Saturday when Mr Sothern acts Hamlet.
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Lyric Theatre
Eat Sothern
Lord Dundreary
Edward A. Sothern
Dundreary
Joe Dundreary
E. H. Sothern
Mr. Sothern
Hamlet
Golden Girl Blanche Bates Returns to Academy of Music
Blanche Bates reappears at the Academy of Music in Belasco's The Girl of the Golden West. The fourth engagement here this run and second this season suggests a successful, final showing under Belasco's direction.
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Academy of Music
Blanche Bates
Mr.Belasco
Miss Bates
Viola Allen Debunks Claim of Thirty Years Stage Experience
A published statement wrongly claimed Viola Allen had over thirty years on stage. She confirms a first appearance around 1880 at Madison Square Theatre as Esmeralda, replacing Anna Russell, with her career spanning about twenty seven years and marked by exceptional skill.
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Viola Allen
Isi
Miss Allen
Madison Square Theatre
Esmeralda
Anna Russell
Charles Leslie Allen
Rogers
Ailen
Allen
John E. Owens
Waltz Dream Drifting Through The Merry Widow Influence
Review notes how Die Wirthin and The Merry Widow shaped taste in operetta. Oscar Strauss and Felix Doermann cite a similar lure in Waltz Dream with a plot of an elderly prince seeking a grander lineage, amid a sprightly score and engaging performances by Edward Johnson Sophie Brandt and others.
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Oscar Strauss
Vienne
Felix Doermann
Leopolt Jacobson
Austriam
Broadway
Bigelow
Joseph Herbert
Edward Johnson
Helen
Bowe
Johnson
Sophie Brandt
Magea
Josie Sadler
Harlem Opera House Readies His House In Order Encore
The Harlem Opera House presented M and Pinero note stock company with Mr Craig and Miss Morgan in the lead roles. The piece drew praise for its witty terse dialogue and was challenged as better titled His House Out of Order.
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Harlem Opera House
M& Pinero’s
Craig Miss Morgan
Daly's Theatre
Lyric Theatre
Sothern
Dundreary
Laurence Irving
Arnold Daly Stages New Play My Mamie Rose
Arnold Daly appears at the polls tonight in Waterbury for the first performance of My Mamie Rose by Owen and Walter Hackett. Daly leads a company including Miss Chrystal Herne Holbrook Blinn and Helen Ware in the production reported by Telegraph to The Tribune.
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Telegraph
the Tribune
Waterbury
Conn
Arnold Daly
Mermie Rose
Owen
Walter Hackett
Daly
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