New York Tribune Newspaper Archives, Jul 28, 1908, p. 21

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New York Daily Tribune Opening Details 1908

The New York Daily Tribune is opened and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. Ogden Mills serves as president with Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer. The office is Tribune Building at 155 Nassau Street, New York.

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Foreign and domestic news brief highlights and weather

The Dutch cruiser Gelderland was ordered to Venezuela to protect Dutch interests. President Falciéres of France met Emperor Nicholas in Reval. A Hong Kong typhoon caused deaths and property damage. The Mauretania set a 535 knot 24 hour record. Mexico seized six hundred Chinese arrivals at Salina Cruz. Domestic items include Taft's Cincinnati speech and Bryan’s Ak-Sar-Ben initiation. The Interstate Commerce Commission pursued rate and freight questions. Showers are forecast with a high of 88 degrees.

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Gelderland Willemstad la Guayra M. de Reus Caetre Venezuela Holland Falciéres France Reval Emperor Nicholas Standart Hong Kong Prince of Wales Anne de Beaupré Citadel Fairbanks Queenston Mexico Salina Cruz Copenhager America James E. Sullivan London William H. Taft Ohio State Central and Executive Committees Cincinnati W. J. Bryan Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha Nebraska Independence Party Chicago W. R. Hearst Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Lenox Mass Boneparte Cay Department of Justice Frank B. Kelloge Militia Council Hughes Albany Pius IX Taft Erie Railroad Gompers Bryan Itailan Rosalsky

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Debating Venezuela Decorum and Diplomatic Tensions

The piece analyzes Castro regime actions over a plague incident and envoy expulsions, contrasting Venezuela's decorum with Western diplomatic norms. It recalls past cases of expulsion or recall, noting Venezuela’s atypical approach to diplomats and the potential for Dutch naval show of force along the coast.

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Castro Expels Dutch Envoy Over Plague Claim

Prompt action by Venezuela led to expulsion of a minister after Castro’s rule caused a delay in admitting La Guayra was plague struck. The doctor’s jail and the Dutch envoy’s report proved correct, intensifying the dispute.

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Hearst National Party May Dilute Bryan Vote Across States

The Independence party, led by Hearst, risks drawing votes from Bryan in key states like Indiana Illinois and California while failing to present a clear, distinct platform. Analysts doubt its staying power or ability to influence the 1904-05 political landscape, predicting weak showings in Massachusetts and New York and possible defection from Hearst followers.

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Definite views? Taft and the case for strong positions

Augustus Van Wrek derides Taft as vague after his nomination and calls for definite stances. The column mocks the expectation by joking Taft should declare obvious truths and contrasts Taft with Bryan. It recalls Belisarius Tubbs’ quip after Appomattox about Grant’s lack of definite views.

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Foreign Aeroplane Tests Attract Public Interest

The article discusses Mr Farman and his aeroplane experiments in the United States noting American observers can study the craft closely. It compares Farman’s approach with Wright brothers and Lilienthal influences and highlights his dual cloth surfaces and Hargrave kite-inspired feature. Farman’s longer flight voyage is praised among foreign aviators.

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Aeroplane Rivalries and Farman’s Bold Forecasts

The article compares Delagrange and Farman in a yearlong rivalry with Farman achieving twelve miles in a flight, far beyond eight miles by Delagrange. It discusses perceived safety advantages over automobiles, potential for stationary airships, and the limits of lift as airspeed declines, noting mixed opinions but optimism about air travel’s future usefulness.

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The Real Manager in Bryan Campaign Evaluated

The Brooklyn Eagle questions if Mr Mack can truly run the Bryan campaign or if he is only a figurehead. It notes party leadership often shifts control to committee chairs while Bryan remains the central, personal force directing strategy and funds. The piece argues Bryan is both the candidate and main campaign manager.

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The Story of Turkish Reform

A London correspondent traces Turkish constitutional reform from 1839 to Abdul Hamid and the parliament crisis. It notes the Hatt i Sharif Gulhane and Humaium reforms, the rise of Midhat Pacha, and the struggle between liberalists and reactionaries amid Russian influence and palace intrigue.

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London Turkey Russia Persia Montenegro Abdul Mejid Reshid Hatt-isherif Gulhane Fuad Ali Kossuth Ottoman Empire Europe Abdul Aziz Balkans Ignatieff Porte Mahmoud Midhat Pacha Gulhane and Humatum Sultan Murad Abdul Hamid Midhat Midbat

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Sultan Reinstates Constitution After Long Delay

The piece discusses Abdul Hamid II re establishing the Ottoman constitution which he once suspended. It notes external pressures and internal revolts shaping the move, comparing it to historical refusals to concede power and suggesting the change may endure despite criticism. It also touches on American politics with Governor Hughes, ambulance mortality, mental hygiene groups in Connecticut, summer tourism, and other brief items.

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Anecdotes and Oddities From Aims And Abroad

A collage of short items notes Bishop Potter’s temperance pledge, a drill sergeant’s funeral drill quip, Emperor Francis Joseph’s deer hunt at eighty, Isadora Duncan’s Paris pupils, a Virginia dentists’ bid for medical specialization, a Philly joke, Chicago infant deaths linked to flies and horse traffic, and a rustic exchange about forgiveness and patience.

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Tribune proposes portrait of Cleveland for Albany chamber

The Kingston Leader reports the New York Tribune proposes collecting funds to place a Governor Cleveland portrait in Albany’s Executive Chamber, noting current walls feature portraits of past governors. The proposal aims to honor the state’s leaders with a public commemorative portrait.

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New York Society Briefs Highlight Arrivals and Socials

Among arrivals from Europe are George J. Gould and Frederick V Vanderbilt. Mr and Mrs J Ridgely Carter sail from England. Lucius Wilmerding and others motor on the Continent. Social guests include H Fairfield Osborn family and Commodore Vanderbilt party. Newport cottagers adopt beach morning dips. engagement announced between Gwendolyn Whipple and William N Hughes. Newport Golf Club fixes annual subscription.

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J. Ridgely Carter England New York Rose Grosvenor Newport Colorado H. Leroy Emmett Henry A. ©. Taylor France Charles L. F. Robinson East Greenwich R. H. S. Goddard Victor Sorchan Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt North Star J. S. Phipps Westbury New Cliffe Gwendolyn Whipple John Whipple Thomas Swan Baltimore Maryland William N. Hughes Naval Training Station Newport Golf Chrys

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Social Notes From Newport July Social Roundup

Miss Sadie Jones hosts a dinner at the Clambake Club for young friends while Mrs George Gordon King plans a dinner at her summer home tomorrow night. Alfred G Vanderbilt Reginald Vanderbilt and others pol o scene prep for polo season at Westchester Club as Newport residents attend Narragansett Pier polo.

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the Tribune Newport R. L Sadie Jones Pembroke Jones Cottage Colony George Gordon King New York Alfred G. Vanderbilt Reginald Vanderbilt R. Livingstone Beechman Payne Whitney Paul Rainey Westchester Polo Club Narragansett Pier Reginald C. Vanderbilt Long Branch N. J Center Hitchcock Nora Iselin George R. Preston Walter R. Benjamin Leroy King Tuxedo Park Charles F. Hoffman Armsea Hall George H. Benjamin Brent Lodge Peter F. Collier Elbridge T. Gerry Flectra New York Yacht Club William B. Leeds Bar Harbor

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Miss Pauline Kohlsaat Weds Potter Palmer Junior

Miss Pauline Kohlsaat, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Kohlsaat, married Potter Palmer Jr at noon today at the bride’s Lincoln Park Boulevard home. The couple plan a Massachusetts visit and European travel before taking up residence again on Lincoln Park Boulevard.

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Japanese Ambassador Komura Leaves London for Japan

Court Komura retires as ambassador to Britain to join the Katsura Cabinet as Foreign Affairs minister. He travels via Siberia and will pass time in St. Petersburg before heading east.

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Brooklyn Singers at Wiesbaden Arrive for City Reception

The Brook lyn Arion Choral Society arrived from Frankfort to a Wiesbaden public reception at City Hall. The Arion and Wiesbaden choirs performed and the guests signed the golden book. The concert was highly praised with strong applause and the audience sang the national anthem at the end.

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American literature expansive addition to Frankfort library

Frankfort adds a large collection of American literature with 3500 volumes on U.S. history constitution and political economy. The acquisition is led by municipal leaders with the American Consul General Richard Guenther and Henry Seligman and James Speyer of New York. The committee plans further additions and 34 American periodicals are now available in the reading room.

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Transatlantic Travellers List Departing for Europe Today

Passengers sailing today to Europe include the Kaiser Wilhelm I with George M. Cassatt and Mr and Mrs L A Carton among others. The Noordam carries Mr and Mrs H W Ogden and Mrs William G McAdoo. The Grosse for Bremen lists Mr and Mrs Ridgeley Hunt and Charles F Morse Jr. For Rotterdam travel Dr and Mrs C B Taft and W T Day with Dr Matilda Buck.

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Europe Kaiser Wilhelm I George M. Cassatt Mra L. A Carton Mitchell J. Erlanger James J. Sti Noordam H. W. Ogden William G. McAdoo L. R. Palmer Rotterdam C. B. Taft W. T. Day Matilda Buck

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Berkshire Guests Packed With Summer Visitors

In the Berkshires on January 7 and July 27 social notes list Richard Gambrill Helen Gould Dr Mary M W are seen at Red Lion Inn Sunny Crete Mrs George Winthrop Folsom hosts luncheon at Sunny Crete Mr and Mrs Joseph H Choate at Mount Kisco then Naumkeag stockbridge etc. Notables such as Giraud Foster Duncan Cryder George McFadden and John M Lockhart are mentioned among guests with multiple dinners picnics and excursions at Lake Mahkenac Butternut Cottage and Hotel Aspinwall reflected in a flurry of arrivals departures and parties across Stockbridge Tyringham Pittsfield and Great Barrington.

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the Tribune Mass Richard Gambrill Charles Carrol Helen M. Gould Mary M Red Lion Inn George Winthrop Folsom Crete Frederick G. Swanteda Harboroo Joseph H. Cho George McFadden Philadelphia John M. Lockhart Pittsburg S K. Swift E. L. Grant Curtis Hamilton W. Cary Kate Cary Butternut Cottage Bar Harbor John FE. Alexandre Lake Mahkenac Walter Maynard Hotel Aspinwall Eva Lincoln Alexander L. Welch Isaac ©. Dykeman Wiliam G. Wilson Helen A. Munn Cortlandt Peyton van Renseelaer New York Stockbridge George Sargent, Jr Thomas Lewis I. G. Putcher

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Taft Gains Southern Ear As Democrats Face Campaign Strain

A compilation from The Columbia's The New York Tribune The St Louis Post Dispatch The Rochester Union and Advertiser The New York Evening Post and The New York Times notes growing Republican sentiment in the South. Critics fault Democratic fund appeals and campaign labor while Taft is seen as a non sectional candidate likely to broaden Republican appeal among white voters in the region.

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Amusements Listing with vaudeville and wax museum items

New York Daily Tribune Opening Details 1908

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Foreign and domestic news brief highlights and weather

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Debating Venezuela Decorum and Diplomatic Tensions

Castro Expels Dutch Envoy Over Plague Claim

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Hearst National Party May Dilute Bryan Vote Across States

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Definite views? Taft and the case for strong positions

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Foreign Aeroplane Tests Attract Public Interest

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Aeroplane Rivalries and Farman’s Bold Forecasts

The Real Manager in Bryan Campaign Evaluated

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The Story of Turkish Reform

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Sultan Reinstates Constitution After Long Delay

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Anecdotes and Oddities From Aims And Abroad

Tribune proposes portrait of Cleveland for Albany chamber

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New York Society Briefs Highlight Arrivals and Socials

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Social Notes From Newport July Social Roundup

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Miss Pauline Kohlsaat Weds Potter Palmer Junior

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Japanese Ambassador Komura Leaves London for Japan

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Brooklyn Singers at Wiesbaden Arrive for City Reception

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American literature expansive addition to Frankfort library

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Transatlantic Travellers List Departing for Europe Today

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Berkshire Guests Packed With Summer Visitors

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Taft Gains Southern Ear As Democrats Face Campaign Strain

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