Amusements at Garden and York Various Shows
A compact list of amusement entries including The Merry Widow and The Mimic World at Garden. Other attractions quoted are Dreamland Isaac Park Dreamland and The World is Wax at MUSEE with Vaudeville and Follies of 1905 at Paris. The Yankee Prince and Mary's Lamb also appear in York listings.
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Neto Park Daily Tribune masthead notice
The Neto Park Daily Tribune, published Saturdays from July 11 1908, lists The Tribune Association as owner and publisher with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Millis serves as president Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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Taft and Bryan faces in national contest
News from abroad and domestic fronts report Taft favored by British papers and Bryan nominated at Denver. World events include Persian troops clashing with Russians, a Paris lockout vote, Honduran insurgents near Choluteca, and Zeppelin airship plans. In U.S. updates, declines in stocks, Cleveland will, as wills, indictments of bookmakers, a rail crash near Centre Moriches, and Lusitania records. Weather: fair and warmer, southwest winds.
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The Denver Platform Critique of Mr Bryan's Policy
The piece assesses the Denver platform and Mr Bryan's proposals on government regulation of trusts and railways. It questions universal price fixing and licensing for interstate firms, warns of moving toward public ownership, and notes Gompers influences on injunctions and labor as illegal organizations. It presents a cautious, critical view of progressive proposals and their implications for private enterprise and labor.
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Radical platform contrasts with Republican ideals in 1900s tone
The piece critiques a labor boycott stance and prominent reform ideas. It labels the platform as radical, praising Republicanism as constructive while condemning Bryanism as destructive, noting proposals on railways, bank deposits, and currency reform with skepticism.
The Democrats' Nominee Bryan at Denver Predicted
The editorial argues Bryan's nomination at the Democratic National Convention was predestined, credits his rise to mass support, and notes opposition figures who failed to derail him. It contrasts Bryan's radical appeal with Parker’s, urges strong Republican mobilization for Taft, and predicts a hard, active campaign to victory.
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The Venezuelan rupture and its measured tone
The departure of the Venezuelan Chargé Affaires from Washington follows the earlier exit of the American chargé d’affaires from Venezuela. The piece argues the rupture ends fifty years of largely beneficial relations, condemns Castro as bar minions, and defends U.S. policy as principled and lawful.
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Principle over whims of a self styled dictator
The speaker argues that most nations with dealings with Mr Castro sympathize with the United States. He asserts that insisting on law and justice above a dictator's arbitrary whims will not incur world odium or reprisal.
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Kern as running mate in Democratic ticket debate
The Democratic National Convention favors John W. Kern of Indiana as Vice President candidate with emphasis on West and Middle West campaigning. Kern's weaknesses include limited governorship success, mixed support within Indiana, and perception as a mild reflection of Bryan. Charles A Towne is nominated by Westerners as a Westerner but expected to be sidelined.
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Oklahoma Victory and New Powers at Denver Convention
The piece praises Oklahoma’s rapid rise at the Denver Democratic National Convention noting its four added votes despite population lag, and highlighting Oklahoma leaders Governor Haskell Senator Gore and Alfalfa Bill Murray. It argues Oklahoma deserved eighty eight votes, equivalently outpacing New York, to truly become the Empire State of the Union for the party.
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Greater Boston eyes absorption plan to swell its city limits
Opinion notes Boston seeks annexation of Chelsea Lynn Cambridge Everett Malden Melrose Medford Somerville Waltham Quincy and other towns within twenty miles to boost prestige. It warns smaller communities must weigh loss of independence against perceived gains as Legislature considers the move.
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Fifth Avenue widening plan gains official blessing
The city announces the widening of Fifth Avenue, drawing support from most observers even if the last legal challenge reaches higher courts. The project proceeds toward expansion of the thoroughfare despite potential appellate hurdles.
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Political Rhetoric and Urban Planning Seen in Diverse Debates
A wide column mixing urban development notes on widening streets with political commentary on the Democratic platform, Civil Service merit, pan American policy, and Roosevelt era naval plans. The piece lampoons rhetoric, cites Bryan, Taft, and Roosevelt, and nods to shipping feats and newspaper foibles.
Temperance drinks in England up to 12 percent alcohol
Government tests of so called temperance beverages show alcohol content from 2 to 12 percent in samples. Ginger and herb drinks top the scale with some matching claret or Rhine wine levels.
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Democrats on Bryan A study in contrasts
The Brooklyn Eagle contrasts Taft and Bryan, praising Taft as conservative and principled while painting Bryan as volatile and expedient. It cites unnamed observers from Denver and New York papers to frame Bryan as lacking steady judgment and a reliable executive temperament.
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The Wild Western Democracy in The New York Sun
The New York Sun analyzes Democratic party shifts led by Western radicalism and Bryanism. It argues for centralization and federal power, criticizes direct election of Senators, and claims plans to empower wage earners while promising equal rights to all. It forecasts Western control, Southern vote strength, and Northern calm.
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Taft publicity push signals full campaign accounting
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes Taft will push complete publicity of campaign contributions and expenses. The Waterbury American cites Sheldon as treasurer under NY law requiring open accounts, while the New York Evening Post hails the move as timely and decisive. The New York Globe calls Taft’s act a political coup and judge of character, and The Philadelphia Press highlights Sheldon’s selection and the push for publicity. The New Haven Journal-Courier adds that Sheldon’s appointment aligns with public sentiment and prior campaign experience.
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Republican management and Taft canvass chairman chosen
Mr Hitchcock as Taft canvass messenger rises to chairman with careful, methodical campaign handling. The article notes balancing policy with tact, while Taft retains final word on major questions. The piece hints at the party's reputation and the stakes for this year’s campaign.
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London Press Weighs Taft Bryan Roosevelt Prospects
London papers discuss the 1908 US election prospects. Bryan is seen as a strong personality but limited chance against Roosevelt’s nominee Taft. opinions split on Bryan versus Taft. Editorials note Bryan’s charisma, Cleveland-era policy echoes, and the race may hinge on personalities rather than platforms.
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Henry Watterson Praises Bryan in Democratic Unity
Telegraph report from July 1 cites Henry Watterson in The Courier Journal urging unity and support for Bryan and Kern. He likens the campaign to 1878, demands tariff reform, and cites democracy’s purity, urging voters to back the ticket at November polls.
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Three-Time Candidates Spark Hartford Democratic Debate
The piece critiques Hobson and Democratic strategy, noting two men have run without success and questioning nominating prospects. It cites Denver and Hartford contexts, with commentary on party unity, war scare rhetoric, and public sentiment. Concludes with a harsh view of political maneuvering and personal ambitions.
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