Amusements listing from Brighton Beach and Coney Island
An amusements column lists attractions across venues including AERIAL GARDENS at 8:30 The Merry Widow full show. Palid in Brighton Beach Pain's Fireworks. Casino 4 15 The Mimic World. Luna Park Coney Island Dreamland. The World in War at Stein's Roof. Vanteville at 8:15 Three Twine. Jardin de Paris S 3h Foilles of 1908.
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Aerial Gardens
Brighton Beach
Pain's Fireworks
Coney Island
Luna Park
Dreamland
Bhexacrethe
Vanteville
LD Square
Jardin DE Paris
New York Daily Tribune Facts and Office Details
New York Daily Tribune July 23 1908 notes ownership by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with principal offices at Tribune Building 155 Nassau street New York Ogden Mills president Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer.
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Tribune
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
News This Morning: World Affairs and Domestic Turbulence
Foreign dispatches report the Prince of Wales welcomed in Quebec aboard the Indomitable, with turkey rising discussed at a continental congress. Roosevelt attends Newport navy event as Taft plots strategy, markets rise, and a Boston shooting shocks Jamaica Plain. weather remains fair with a high of 86.
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Prince of Wales
Quebec
Paris
Turkey
Tegucigalpa
Manaeua
Honduras
Nicaragua
Castro
M. de Reus
Netherlands
Caracas
Honolulu
Auckland
N. Z
Grete Beier
Freiberg
Quebec Steamship Company
Hamilton
Montauban
Roosevelt
Conference of American Never
Newport
R. L
Advo
United States Court of Appeals
Chicago
Standard of Company
Landis
Taft
Hot Springs
Oyster Bay
Mayflower
President Roosevelt
Long Island Sound
Jamaica Plains
Boston
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
ITV
Westinghouse Electric
New York Air Brake
General Electric
Irving Square Park
Williamsburg
Cooperstown
Bishop Potter
Wall Street
William Wilkenson
Custom House
Tammany Hall
McCarren
Gould
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
England
Kings County
Sefior Mercado
Venezuela
New York
Southern Tightwads in Bryan Campaign Pledge Salvo
A Charleston News and Courier appeal for Bryan funds draws scornful reaction from South Carolina Democrats. The piece mocks meager donations, questions state enthusiasm, and ridicules pledges below ten thousand dollars while contrasting a North Carolina hen and gander raffle as distractions. The Baltimore Sun is cited as a rival Bryan supporter.
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Charleston News and Courier
Bryan
South Carolina
Mr. Bryan
Bryen
News and Courier
Charleston
Sui
Har
North Carolina
Standard Oil “Trust
Benard
Ryan
Kern
South
Baltimore Sun
Sun
Denver
Democratic fundraising plea from The Commoner and supporters
An editorial compares The Commoner campaign calls for an army of a million donors with The Baltimore Sun urging prudent use of patriotic donations. It questions Bryan's control of campaign funds and warns against one man wielding money power, urging broader public involvement in giving. The piece recalls Lincoln and mocks Southern pride in fundraising.
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Baltimore Sun
Bilse
Bryan
New York
News and Courier
Lincoln
Court Reverses Great Fine in Landis Penalty Case
The United States Court of Appeals rejects Judge Landis method for calculating the fine on the grounds that it punished the supposed criminals rather than the crime. The ruling, unanimous and written by Judge Grosscup, criticizes multiplying offences and punishing nondefendants, while endorsing the court’s simple, common sense objections to the great fine.
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United Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Landis
Bar
Grosscup
New Jersey Merit System Gains Bipartisan Backing
The shift toward acceptance of civil service reform grows as counties and municipalities adopt the merit system. Critics recede, once strong opponents now advocate, citing public welfare and returns from disciplined administration. The Jersey City Journal itself now urges widest adoption to meet the October start.
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New Jersey
Jersey City Journal
Jersey City
Hudson County
Unanimous Favor Expected for Completing Operation
The completion of the operation is expected to be received with substantially unanimous favor. Proceedings indicate strong support across involved parties and stakeholders. No conflicting narratives emerge from available text fragments.
Esperanto Nation on the College Green Sparks World Power Talk
An editorial imagines a coming Esperanto nation with a world power role. It contrasts Esperanto with Simplified Spelling and jokes of Esperanto armies navies and diplomacy, noting fervent advocates, a party system, and universal linguistic compulsion shaping future global affairs.
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Chautauqua
National Congress of
Esperantists
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United States
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Bedlam
Wonderland
South Africa to discuss federation or unification plan
The intercolonial convention to be held at Durban will draft a constitution for a national union of four British colonies. Appointed by colonial governments, delegates aim for fair representation across parties and races as they debate federation versus unification and lessons from Canada and Australia.
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South Africa
Dominion of Canada
Commonwealth of Australia
Canada
Australia
Methods of producing cold in scientific pursuit
A London lecture by Sir James Dewar questions the liquefaction of helium, noting it had not been achieved. Dr Ohnes in Leyden reiterates the claim, while practical gains from liquefaction remain unclear. Advances in low temperatures include near absolute zero in hydrogen studies, with limits and potential benefits debated.
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Leyden
Sir James Dewar
London
Sir James
Ohnes
James
Linde
Tripler
Linda
Refrigeration progress noted in early ammonia systems
The article discusses simpler, cheaper refrigeration methods used after Dewar’s early work. It explains expansion cooling in ammonia plants, brine chilling, and storage room cooling. Linde and Tripler popularized the expansion approach, applying it to skating rinks, ice making, and large auditoriums, signaling progress in cold technology.
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Dewar
Linde and Tripler
Burial at Cathedral Favored for Bishop Potter
Diocesan figures urge Bishop Potter be buried in the Cathedral he protected and cherished. The plan, likely to win Episcopal support, is presented as fitting for his final resting place per his wish. The piece also notes Sir William Cremer’s death and his lifelong push for Britain America arbitration, now achieved.
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Episcopal Communion
William Cremer
Great Britain
America
The Talk Of The Day And Other Quick Snapshots
A brewery wagon driver weighs the six glass limit, likening beer to apple pie and noting long service and few health costs. Also, a prison rope skipping joke, a Berlin champagne curtain worth $20,000, and a soda fountain tale of the sundae origin. Several odds and ends on urban life and mischief conclude with a Philadelphia prom tease.
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Herman Gerbert
Southampton Social Season Opens At Wyckoff Stall To Benefit Two Causes
New York society gathers at Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff’s Southampton summer home on August 1 for a lawn sale benefiting the Southampton Fresh Air Home for Crippled Children and the Villa Improvement Society. The program features a “Dance of Flowers” by younger colony girls under Mrs. Henry G. Trevor, with many prominent society figures active in planning and attendance.
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Edward van Ingen
George G. de Witt
Social Notes From Newport Highlight Roosevelt Visit
Newport social scene largely quiet despite President Roosevelt presence at the naval station lunch with Rear Admiral Merrell. Mrs Roosevelt hosted by Mrs Merrell and Mrs Newberry. St Mary's Orphanage fair tomorrow expected to draw many luncheon parties and opera previews. Notables at The Berkeley and The Elms include Thomas Sliddefs New York stay and the Berwind entertaining C F Dunlap.
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Tribune
Newport
R. L
Roosevelt
Newport Summer Colony
Naval Training Station
Army and Navy
John P. Merrell
Peter F. Collier
Wickham Road
St. Mary’s
Thomas Slidde
New York
Berkeley
Henry Parsons
Henry Clews
the Rocks
Vilas in unchanged condition amid brain bleed
Madison July 22 Colonel William F. Vilas remains unconscious with periods of apparent awareness. Doctor Fox reports no fever increase, stable breathing, and a brain clot rupture on the left side unlikely to affect vital organs, with several days of similar condition anticipated.
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Wis
William F. Vilas
Philip R. Fox
Fallieres Leaves Denmark for Stockholm
President Fallieres of France sailed from Copenhagen to Stockholm this evening. The King and Queen of Denmark and other royals attended the waterfront farewell with a large gathering of officials bidding Lim farewell.
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Falliéres
France
Stockholm
Denmark
Lim
Political Points and a Gloomy Presidential Outlook
A collage of party commentary from Buffalo News Buffalo Commercial Rochester Post Express Philadelphia Press and St Louis Globe Democrat. It discusses Lipton Bryant Daly Clark and Daly implications, Bryan's campaign limits and fundraising, and a cautious Republican forecast stressing broad canvassing to secure victory and deter revolutionary opposition.
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Rochester Post Express
Bryan
Marcus Daly
William A. Clark
Montana
Clark
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
198
Hitchcock
West
Lenox Library Endowed by Schermerhorn and Allenmuty
Lenox Mass July 2 at an adjourned session the annual Lenox Library meeting announced endowment by F Augustus Schermerhorn and Ellen S Allenmuty. Endowment supports library expansion. building dates to 1812 as Berkshire County courthouse. New and returning officers listed. several social engagements and local notices follow, including the Berkshire Hunt event and various Boston and New York guests. Gladys Teft won the Wrgan tournament at Great Barrington.
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the Tribune
Lenox
Mass
Semsinn
Lenox Library
F. Augustus Schermerhorn
Ellen S. Alenmuty
Courss
Pittsfield
John & Parsons
Harold Arrowsmith
Richard C. Greenleaf
Grenville I. Winthrop
Dawig Lydig
Thomas Post
Giraud Foster
Mesa Lydig
Post
Foster
Frank K. Stursis
Mary Parsons
Helen Parish
J. Woolward Haven
Edward I. Wharton
Anna B. Shaw
David Lydig
Berkshire Hunt
Dall St
Curtis
William Walton Rutherford
Bar Harbor
Joseph H. Choate
Quebec
New York
J. Frederic Schenck
Oakley Head
Boston
Misa Shotter
Shadow Brook
Edmund Nash
Stuyvesant Wainwright
Gwendolin Nash
Eleanor Nash
Osman Ames
Henry Livingston Lee
Curtis Villa
Robert W. Paterson
Blantyre
Adolph Obrig
Aspinwall
J. Ross Stevenson
D. Newton
Lulu Newton
White Mountain
Elbridge Gerry Snow
George H. Swift
Clark H Swift
Ernest Everest
Frederick Aldrich
Annetta
Helen Aldrich
Chicago
Gladys Teft
Great Barrington
Vanderbilt Scion Arrives by Oceanic From Southampton
Alfred G. Vanderbilt arrived yesterday on the White Star Oceanic at Sandy Hook. The yacht Veithra, owned by Parker Bremer of Boston, raced alongside the Dig liner as it reached Quarantine. Vanderbilt greeted onlookers, then boarded G. Mifflin Wharton on the East River, with no landing in the city. Vanderbilt party members deny inflated prices for English horses.
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Oceanic
Sandy Hook
Veithra
Parker Bremer
Boston
North River
Vander Bilt
G. Mifflin Wharton
Vanderbilt
Southamptor
Mr. Vanderbilt
East River
Newport
Kronprinzessin Ceefile Sails From Southampton to New York
The Kronprinzessin Ceefile departed Southampton for New York today with passengers including Mr and Mrs Frederick Vanderbilt Mr and Mrs H W Ferman Mr and Mrs A B Claflin and D O Mills among others returning Americans.
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Southampton
New York
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
H. W. Ferman
A. B. Claflin
D. O. Mills
Hay mansion Crystal Park sold to New York broker
Crystal Park the summer home of the late John Hay, comprising 560 acres, near Manitou, Colorado, has been sold by widow Mrs Clara Hay of Merrimack New Hampshire to Edsas Pearsall a New York broker for $5000. A New York syndicate is thought to back Pearsall and acquire the estate.
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the Tribune
Colorado Springs
Col
Crystal Park
John Hay
Ares
Clara & Hay
Merrimack
N. H
Edsas Pearsall
New York
Manitou
Pearsall
Brooklyn Arion Choral Society Arrives in Stuttgart
The Brooklyn Arion Choral Society members arrived in Stuttgart, met by Liederkranz officials and a military band from Munich. Mayer Borscheft gave a farewell speech as the visitors were welcomed with wine. A garden festival drew 10,000 people, and a concert by the Arton Society is planned.
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Stuttgart
Brookelyn Arion Choral Society
Liederkranz
Munich
Mayer Borseht
Artons
Arton Society
Transatlantic Travellers Listed For Europe Ship Departures
A list of passengers sailing today to Europe includes the Deutschland Hamburg bound party Emil L Boas and Mrs Carnahan, J J Bineck, Randal Morya, and others aboard the Deutschland and La Provence. The Arabic sails for Liverpool with Carrell Hodge and James Yount among the travelers. Yesterday's arrivals include the Oceanic from Southampton with Rene Dawsor and Miss M A Mackay, and the Campania from Liverpool with several names.
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G. C van Dusen
Ders
Southampton
Becus
S A. Norris
Rene Dawsor Robert Lor
Auguste Fane
Alfred G Vansertitt
M. A. Mackay
Campania
Kennan
Tepe
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Henry F. Dimock
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Switzerland
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Nebraska
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