Vaudeville and Night Spots in Early 1900s New York
A compact schedule lists venues and shows: Dens at 8:30 The Merry Witew, Beach Pain's Fireworks, The Mimic World at Coney Island Lana Park Dreamland, Aly' E-8 15 Girls, Eden Musedr The World in Was, Hammerstein's Roof. S15 Three Twins at Herald Square, Jardin de Paris S18 Follies of 1908.
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Pain
Coney Island
Lana Park
Dreamland
Aly’ E
Eden
Hammerstein
Herald Square
Jardin DE Paris
New York Daily Tribune Official Details
New York Daily Tribune notes ownership by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with principal office at 7 Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills president Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer The officers address is the newspaper office location.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Global tensions and domestic spark from 1909 era news
The morning bulletin covers unrest and diplomacy with Iran and Turkey, a potential challenge for the America's Cup, obituaries and casualties abroad, and domestic political theater. It notes Rojestvensky’s death, European visits, and US labor and legal motions amid a weather snapshot.
Unruly Conventions Rally Behind Reform Talk
The Hon. Champ Clark criticizes current conventions as unruly and impractical and urges a national gathering with limited officials. He argues deliberation is impossible in vast audiences and notes that modern conventions are dominated by instructed delegates, limiting genuine democracy and free debate.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
Clark
Voters Choose Presidential Nominees Over Conventions
The piece argues conventions have little left to deliberate and that modern nominating processes reflect current public sentiment. It contends voters. The text notes that nominee selection by voters reduces demand for star chamber style conclaves and etiquette concerns.
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Star Chamber
Gompers and the Labor Vote
An editorial critiques Samuel Gompers for claiming to speak for labor while failing to deliver a united labor vote. It argues laborers vote as citizens, not as unionists, and that Gompers’s influence over the Denver platform is limited. It notes broad labor leadership rejection of delivering votes as one bloc and questions his political ambitions.
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Denver
American Federation
Voice of Labor
Bryan
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Mr. Gompers
James P. Hatch
Central Federated Union Meeting
Lincoln
Pacification by Law in Central America Court of Justice
A Central American peace effort uses the Cartago based Central American Court of Justice to curb conspiracies and civil war. Honduras and Nicaragua accuse Guatemala and Salvador of fomenting insurrection and seek compliance with treaty obligations to arrest conspirators and halt hostilities. The court orders all states to cease military preparations and reduce armies while awaiting proof of charges. Countries pledge to submit to the court and support its judgments.
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Central America
Washington
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Salvador
Honduras
Central American Court of Justice
Cartago
Costa Rica
Four States Face World Jury Over Fulfilled Pledges
The four states for Gosta Rica are on trial before the world moral bar to determine if they will meet commitments made to each other and to their two larger neighbors.
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Gosta Rica
Corporation Contributions and Federal Election Power
Critics question the constitutionality of restricting corporate contributions to elections arguing Congress cannot regulate state officer elections yet Congress can set qualifications for its members. Prohibition could extend to all elections including presidential and congressional years. The move aims to curb money influence and push cleaner politics and more effective government.
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Congress
Treasury
House of Congress
War on Loan Sharks Brings Employer Led Reform
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad plans to bar wage assignments to lenders, aiming to curb loan shark extortion. Pennsylvania and Reading railways may follow, testing an equitable loan system that pilots lower borrowing costs while maintaining discipline and trust between workers and employers.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania
Reading
Stark
Balance of trade shows record surplus for 1907 08
The fiscal year 1907 08 closed with a record foreign trade surplus of 666 457 103 dollars, surpassing the 1900 01 peak by about 2 million. Exports remained strong despite the panic year, while imports were reduced, signaling sound economic conditions and anticipated recovery in the new year.
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Europe
Treasury
Bryan Promises to Restore Government to Ancient Doctrines
The piece questions if Oklahoma is still suited to pattern the new U S after ancient rules while noting Dr Daniel D Jackson may link fly birth rates to infant deaths and the Merchants Association plans a tougher war on city filth. It comments on campaign funds for Bryan Houston Port and potential contributors in Texas and South Carolina awaiting Pennsylvania support.
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Mr. Bryan
Oklahoma
United States
Daniel D. Jackson
Merchants’ Association
Charleston News and Courier
Houston Post
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Houston
Texas
South Carolina
Mystery cracks at Philadelphia City Hall brick piers
The piece notes cracks in the brick piers of Philadelphia City Hall amid a larger column of remarks. It references a $30,000,000 public building in Pennsylvania and questions whether an honest contractor was involved. It also quotes James P. Hatch on political labor debates.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Small Swiss republic gains notice in travelogue
A vacationing American teacher describes Sananse in the canton of Valais as the world’s smallest republic, governed by four annually elected representatives, and jokes publishers should publicize all contributions. The note sits among items on German culture, American professors, and naval-style quips.
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Switzerland
San Marino
Salanse
Wallis
Dent du Midi
Chillon
Geneva
Republic
Democratic Campaign Comment and South Carolina Distrust
A collection of editorial notes from multiple papers discussing Bryan as the Democratic nominee. McCarren ratifies Bryan’s nomination after earlier confirmation of Hearst. South Carolina Republicans predict Bryan opponents in key Southern states and warn against appealing to Black voters. New York and national editors assess Bryan versus Taft, stressing measured voter judgment over rhetoric.
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Richmond News Leader
Bryan
Taft
Potomac
News Leader
Pryan
New York Society Guests Plan Atlantic City and Europe Trips
Social column notes a parade of New York elites visiting Atlantic City, Long Branch, Newport, and Europe. Reginald Vanderbilt and Alfred Vanderbilt prepare horse show appearances while the Oakman family splits time among Southampton and abroad. Others like Hitchcock, Cryder, Whitehouse, Burden, Morgan, Weatherbee, Pyne, Van Beuren, Dimock, Gilbert, Hithoany, and Otis embark or continue travels to England, Newport, Bar Harbor, and Northeast Harbor with several staying through August or September.
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Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Henry Spies Kip
Long Island
Atlantic City
Mr. Vanderbilt
Long Branch Show
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Europe
Social notes from Newport reveal leases and returns of summer residents
In Newport, Isaac E. Emerson of Baltimore reportedly leased Villa Rosa for the summer and may buy it as a permanent home. Arthur Curtis James leased Pinard cottage No 5 and sailed to New York on yacht Alpha. The Newport Casino and Newport Reading Rooms schedule their annual meetings next month with four governors up for re election. Others arriving include Elbridge T. Gerry and Frederick Cunningham, while Mrs. Beeckman hosts dances and R. T. Wilson improves at his summer home.
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the Tribune
Newport
Isaac E. Emerson
Baltimore
Baltimore Yacht Club
Villa Rosa
B. Rollins Morse
Emerson
Georges L. Rives
Nathaniel Thayer
Casino
Reading
Pemberton H Powel
Bradford Norman
William R. Hunter
J. Thompson Spencer
T. Shaw
East Greenwich
Hermann Oelrichs
Europe
Rose Cliff
Elbridge T. Gerry
Frederick Cunningham
R. Livingston Beeckman
R. T. Wilson
Ogden Goelet
Austin Flint, Jr
New York
Robert Goelet
Robert W. Goelet
C. L. F. Robinson
Gibson Fahnestock
Peter F. Collier
Monmouth County Hounds
One Mile Corner
Mise Kate Bryce
Charles F. Hoffman
George H. Benjamin
Paul Rainey
Eugene
Reynal
Austin Gray
Newport Golf Club
James J. van Alen
Fallieres Arrives in Copenhagen Afloat Verité Visit
French President Fallieres, with Foreign Minister Pinchon, arrives in Copenhagen aboard the Verité at eight o'clock, greeted by King Frederick, royal princes, diplomats, and officials. He tours Amalienborg with the Danish monarch and plans visits to Sweden, Norway, and Russia.
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Copenhagen
Fallieres
France
M. Pinchon
Verité
M. Falli
Sweden
Norway
Russia
Frederick
Amalienborg
American Ambassador Hosts London Dinner at Dorchester House
Whitelaw Reid and Mrs. Reid hosted a dinner at Dorchester House in London with Princess Henry of Battenberg as the principal guest. Attendees included the Duke and Duchess of Wellington, James Bryce, the Duke of Rutland, Charlemagne Tower, Ogden Mills, Walter Burns, J. L. Harriman, A. J. Drexel, Richard Haldane, D. O. Mills, Lord and Lady Midleton, and Greek Minister D G Metaxas.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
Ambassador Francis on Leave From Austria
Washington reports Ambassador Charles S. Francis left Vienna today for the United States on leave of absence. He is the American envoy to Austria and is returning during the current diplomatic pause.
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Washington
Charles S. Francis
Austria
Vienna
United States
Change in German Embassy Staff
Berlin July 2 Count Hermann von Hatzfeldt Wildenburg councillor of the German Embassy at Washington will be transferred to Constantinople and be succeeded at Washington by Count Georgs von Wedel now second secretary at Rome.
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Berlin
Hermann von Hatzfeldt- Wildenburg
Washington
Constantinople
Georgs von Wedel
Rome
American Minister Fox departs Quito for Panama voyage
William C. Fox the American Minister to Ecuador and his family left Quito today for Guayaquil to board Archer Harman's yacht the Cavalier bound for Panama.
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Quito
Ecuador
William C. Fox
Guayaquil
Archer Harman
Panama
Verdi Monument Arrives For Philadelphia Park
The Verdi monument to be erected in Fairmount Park arrived in Philadelphia aboard the steamship Ancona from Genoa. A committee of Italian residents welcomed it, and the Verdi Monument Association will present the statue to the city. Sculptor Ettore Ferrari donated his services, and the Italian line transported the piece free of charge.
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Philadelphia
Verdi
Fairmount Park
Ancona
Genoa
Verdi Monument Association
Ettore Ferrari
Summer departures mark Tuxedo Park season shift
Telegraphed notes from Tuxedo Park N Y dated July 29 describe a quiet season with few cottages staying through July to August. Many residents plan returns from Newport, Bar Harbor, and Europe, with several families headed to Southampton York Harbor Manchester by the Sea and New London. The Tuxedo Tennis Club crowned Clarence Pell champion. golf matches continue as the club season moves toward fall.
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the Tribune
Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Tuxedo
Newport
Bap Harbor
Charles B. Alexander
California
Richard Delafield
York Harbor
R. Fulton Cutting
T. Wyman Porter
Southampton
Frederic Porter Carey
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Alfred Seton
Henry
Raymond
Amory
Carhart
Edith Kane
Greville Kane
Bernard P. Steinman
New London
Thomas Gerald Condon
Bar Harbor
G. Collins
Robert Emmet Wity
Europe
Herbert D. Robbing
Joseph T. Tower
John A Elliott
Henry W. Poor
Angre Theodore Frelinghuysen
William Dinsmore
H. H. Rogers
H. H. Rogers, Mr. Mr and Mrs. Schuyler N. Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Carmeling
S. Lee
Eben Richards
Schuyler Schieffelin
Newell Tite
Frederick M. Davies
Charles E. Sampson
George Grant Mason
Henry O. Havemeyer, Jr
Tume
Clarence ¢. Pell
Lenox social roundup shows many guests at Curtis Hotel
Lenox Massachusetts hosts a bustling reception as Mrs William Waites Rutherford chairs a large whist party at the Curtis Hotel parlors followed by tea and awards to Mrs John A Hadden Jr Mrs George H Morgan Mrs Frank K Sturgis and Mrs Henry Ives Cobb. Guests include Mrs William Pollock Mrs John A Haden Jr and many others. Westinghouse and other notable visitors plan travel to Europe and New York. Various local hosts and guests at Spring Lawn Fernbrook Aspinwall and Red Sea Inn are listed with arrivals and departures in Lenox Stockbridge and nearby towns.
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Tribune
Lenox
Mass
William Waites Rutherford
Curtis Hotel
John A. Hadden
George H. Morgan
Frank K. Sturgis
Henry Ives Cobb
William Pollock
John A. Haden, Jr
Charles Astor Bristed
Henry Livingston Lee
Anna B. Shaw
Louise Gilmore
Frederick Bull
Helen Parish
M. Dwight Oilier
Ethel Brooks
Frederick Sturgis
Henry J Cobb
William B. Osgood
Haw
Elm Court
New York
Mabel Choate
Bar Harbor
William H. Taft
C. D Seavey
Aspinwall
Kittie Lawrence
Ire Bigelow
Allen Winden
John 3. Barnes
Giracd Fos
Thomas Shields Clark
Fernbrook
John Patterson Duncan
Amy Ducan
White Mountains
Gilbert P. Cotton
Manchester
Arthur D. Bevan
O. C. Barber
Leroy Fuller
W. A. Fuller
Chicago
Morgan H. Beach
Washington
C & Delano
H. G. Barclay
Edward Lovejoy
E B Updike
George E. Turnure
Stockbridge
John K. Harting
Ohio
Walter Wanter
James P. Baland
Morristown
Penn
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Col Mitchell Praises Pres Roosevelt on Cleveland Forest Tribute
Col Cornelius B Mitchell president of a New York City tree planting group commented on President Roosevelt’s renaming of the San Jacinto National Forest in Southern California to the Cleveland National Forest. He said the move honors ex President Cleveland for promoting forest protection and noted the change signals a national, non partisan tribute to conservation and America’s welfare.
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Cornelius B. Mitchell
New York City
Aif
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
San Jacinto da Tional Forest
California
Caland National Forest
Cleveland
San Jacinto
America
William F. Vilas Stricken in Madison
William F Vilas United States Senator and former cabinet member in Cleveland faced a serious brain hemorrhage in Madison Wisconsin today Relatives rushed to his side as his condition worsened He is seventy and has been retired for years
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William F.ueshner
74Th Regiment
Buffalo
Bisley
England
Canada
Europe
W. B. Martin
New Jersey
Lueshner
Madison
Wis
William F. Wills
United States
Cleveland
Vilas
Arie
Ecuador names new Secretary of Finance in Guayaquil
In Guayaquil, Ecuador, on July staff, Tomas was appointed Secretary of Finance, succeeding Beisario Torres who resigned.
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Ecuador
Guayaquil
Tomas
Beiisario Torres
Misspelled Names From Rochester Paper Show Local Place Errors
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle notes widespread misspellings of local places such as Sackett's Harbor and Nowata City in town records. It highlights common mistakes like Sackat and Harber, and points to Hoosic Falls in Hoosac River as an example of lingering errors in geographic naming.
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Hardee
Lake Ontario
Sackett’s Harbor
Harber
Sacket's Harbor
Eloosick Falls
Hoosac River
Rensselaer County
States Geographica
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Bingham
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Kuhn, Loeb & Co
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Leslie Carter- Payne
Cotton Exchange
Senator Page
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Hyslop
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Delaware
Louisville Courier-Journal
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Chicago Association of Commerce
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Thomas Hitchcock, Jr
Adirondacks
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East Gol Street
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Conn
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Roslyn
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Mamaroneck
Spring Lake
N. J
Moses Taylor Pyne
Scotland
Michael M. van Beuren
Northeast Harbor, Me
Henry F. Dimock
South Coventry
Charlies
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Charles B. Hithoany
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Laforge Cottage
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Berkshires
Col. Mitchell
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William F. Wilas
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