Vaudeville and theater listings at New York venues
Amusements section lists multiple theaters with show times and acts. Notable entries include the Academy of Music, Astor, Daly's, Empire, Fifth Avenue, Globe, Hammerstein, Herald Square, Hudson, Knickerbocker, Lyric, and New York theater houses with vaudeville, plays, and musical acts such as The Bachelor's Baby, The Fortune Hunter, The Old Toy, Jim the Penman, and Alias Jimmy Valentine among others.
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ASTOR
Ugset Island
Grighton Beach Park
Dream- Jan
Jaina Park
Criterion —S
Empird
GLOBE
Backett
Hammersteins
Herald Squarh
Tillie
Hudson
LYRIC
Jim the Penman
New York
Merry Wallach
Jimmy Valentine
Index to Advertisements Page Co Amusements and Brokers
Index to advertisements lists sections for amusements mortgage loans real estate and public notices. It mentions notices of mortgage sums and various entries including deaths and furniture. The page enumerates categories such as brokers clears and domestic situational remedies and vehicle related items with page numbers for navigation.
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Co! Amusements
Stomottles
Ankere and
Ma Eet
New-York Tribune Official Details and Officers
The New-York Tribune states ownership by The Tribune Association New York corporation with principal office at Tribune Building No 04 Nassau Street New York. Officers listed include Ogden Mills as president Ogden M Reid as secretary and James M Barrett as treasurer.
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Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Tribune
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Ogden M. Reid
James M. Barrett
Congress and World Affairs In Turbulent Times
Senate debates railroad bill with multiple amendments delaying final vote. House discusses appropriations linked to new Bureau of Mines. Roosevelt addresses freedom of the City of London urging checks on anarchistic ideas in Egypt. Nicaragua fears turmoil over U.S. policy. Union of South Africa proclaimed at Pretoria. China to send warships to Nanking amid anti foreign unrest. Austrian military expenses rise by 83.75 million dollars. Kaiser’s wrist abscess improves but he misses Potsdam review. Canada bilingual rail ticketing ordered. cyclone toll in Mozambique high. Domestic notes cover rail rate restraints in Minnesota, Supreme Court tax cases, and bribery inquiry broadening. City items include stock losses, high-level appointments, and subway contract bids. Weather shows showers with highs near 62 and lows near 55.
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Izeke
Washington
Nicaragua
America
Estrada
The
Union of South Africa
Pretoria
China
Nanking
Potsdam
Quebec
Mozambique
United States
Dyer
Hannibal
Western Traffic Association
Frederick N. Judson
Edwin P. Grosvenor
Wickersham
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
United States Sureme
Missouri
Wer
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Hughes
Albany
Callah automoMie
Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Ecuador
Milnois
Jewish Department
Frederick T. Parsons
Queens
Patten
Charles H. Treat
Priest Gerbracht
James F. Ben- Gernagel
Oliver Spitzer
Third Avenue Railway Company
Public Service Commission
James E. Gaffney
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Improving the Machinery of Federal Departments
The article describes the growth and overlapping duties of U S federal agencies, noting how roles like coast survey, statistics, and lighthouse supervision moved between Treasury and Commerce and Labor. It credits Secretary Meyer for Navy modernization and Secretary Nage for reorganizing the Lighthouse Board amid a broader push for efficiency.
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Treasury Department
Department of Commerce and Labor
Meyer
Navy Department
Nage
Lighthouse Board
Department of Commerce
Naval Lighthouse Board Needs Civil Head for Efficiency
The Naval Lighthouse Board suffers from bi service friction with mixed military leadership and divided responsibility. Secretary Nagel seeks a civil head and a bureau model to streamline authority and improve efficiency, with Congress agreeing in conference.
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Nagel
Lighthouse
Army
Navy
Congress
Senator Owen’s Century-Old Call For Direct Senatorial Election
The speech argues against a constitutional amendment for direct election of Senators, noting decades of debate. It cites Oregon as precedent where legislatures implement popular-designated Senators, reducing the need for a federal amendment. It warns coercive majorities and affirms state autonomy under the existing Constitution.
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Robert L. Owen
Congress
Democratic Party
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Oregon
The New Reign and the New Election
Liberal leaders in Britain fear the coming general election as royal guarantees on creating new peers to shift the House of Lords may sway outcomes. The sovereign's stance, whether Edward VII or George V, remains uncertain and could divide views within the royal family. The issue risks partisan politics, urging voters to decide on sweeping upper house reorganization.
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Great Britain
London
House of Lords
Edward
George V
United Kingdom
Royal guarantees shift to popular referendum proposal
The argument favors a self-governing approach over expanding the Lords to resolve constitutional disputes. It warns against packing the Lords or weakening the chamber and proposes a deliberate popular referendum to settle authority questions, ensuring a balanced, rational outcome.
Rail freight increases challenged under Sherman act injunction
The government seeks a Sherman act injunction to block Western railroads from raising freight rates, arguing prearrangement and concerted action. The Tribune questions the railroads’ justification, noting omitted facts and suggesting rates may not be necessary despite broader price rises. It warns the injunction could delay rate changes until thorough discussion.
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the Tribune
West
Governors Extra Session Power Explained in Constitutional Review
The article argues that extraordinary occasions meaning beyond ordinary sessions governs when a Governor can convene the Legislature. It notes that subjects may be considered only if the Governor recommends them during extraordinary sessions and cites Roosevelt as an example of a broad interpretation of the call.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Change of Town Names Sparks Debate Over Harriman Proposal
The Turner's area in the state faces a proposed name change to Harriman honoring the financier's country home there. Family members oppose discarding the original name arguing it erodes historical identity, while others urge caution against arbitrary renaming to avoid erasing local history and precedent. The piece recalls past shifts such as Laurens and Chatham being replaced by South Fifth Avenue and Park Row, urging more care in renaming.
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Turner
Tennyson
Harriman
Laurens and
Chatham
South Pifth Avenue
Park Row
Preserving Traditional Names Should Not Be Abandoned
The passage argues for keeping a name once adopted, unless a strong and practical reason calls for change. It suggests honoring new names without repudiating the old, and emphasizes careful original selection and long term retention. The tone urges stability and respect for established naming conventions.
A Naval Novelty in Battleship Turret Design
Russia and Italy plan to mount three guns in main turrets on new dreadnoughts. Russia aims full three-gun turrets for all twelve main-battery guns, while Italy uses a mixed approach with three turrets of three guns. The change could boost broadside fire but risks greater damage from hits.
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Russia
Italy
North Dakota
A Lesson in Park Conservation for Central Park
An editorial argues for adding playgrounds without sacrificing existing parks. It cites a suburban city playground with baseball diamond football gridiron tennis courts and more as a model. The piece urges cities to value playgrounds as needed amenities while preserving Central Park itself.
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Central Park
New York
Mayors critique of offensive posters spurs street ad debate
The piece notes May as a failure alongside the comet and records Mayor Gaynor's vow to limit offensive theatre posters. It urges broader action to control all posters and street advertising, proposing taxation of street signs as a simple revenue source for the city.
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Gaynor
Tacoma and Nearby Cities Rally Over Growth and Drinks
The piece notes Tacoma's 110000 population nearly doubling in a decade and fans growth across Seattle Puyallup and Tatoosh. It recalls Fourth of July plans at Pohick on the Crick and features local figures arguing over liquor restrictions and local trade.
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Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
Puyallup
Tatoosh
Pohick
Crick
Hiram Jenkins
Ann
St Smothers
Voice Teachers Promise Singing Revolution for Children
A Chicago education reformer pledges to revolutionize instruction to yield more good singers in future generations. He aims his school at children and insists true singers enter into the full spirit of the song, condemning current English music hall standards.
Letters to the Editor on parcels post and merchants
Edward Berwick of the Postal Progress League of California argues against a modern parcels post. He cites railroad freight rules and mail order dynamics showing small orders harm local merchants. He recalls Yosemite Valley encounters with a leading mail order firm chief endorsing current systems. Pacific Grove, May 23, 1910.
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the Tribune
United States
Postal Progress League of California
Yosemite Valley
America
League
Edward Berwick
Pacific Grove
Cal
A Rival to the Fourth
A letter from A. B. of New York on May 31, 1919, criticizes Tribune counts of fourteen automobile accidents causing seven deaths and twenty three injuries, plus two motorcycle crashes with two potentially fatal outcomes, urging national accident statistics warning.
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the Tribune
A. B
New York
Academy of Medicine Seeks Public Health Committee Reports
The New York Academy of Medicine invites copies of past and present public health investigations and their reports. It seeks information on committee appointments, organization, and work from various organizations, to enrich its library for future researchers. Communications to Dr. Charles Mallory Williams, Executive Librarian, New York Academy of Medicine, May 3, 1910.
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The
Tribune
New York Academy of Medicine
Academy
Academy of Medicine
I Wish Smalley Wrote English In His Articles
A reader from Waterbury Conn May 2 190 urges The Tribune London correspondent George W Smalley to translate Bernhardt conversations fully into English. He notes his schooling and lack of French and asks for English renditions of reminiscences.
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The
Tribune
George W. Smalley
London
Bernhardt
President backs injunction on Western railroads rate hike
The President endorsed at a Cabinet meeting Attorney General plans to seek an injunction against twenty five Western railways that have filed notice of a rate increase. The day also featured social notices including several weddings in New York society.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Ratea
Louis
Temple Abernathy
Taft
Oklahoma
New York
Roosevelt
Arba S. van Valkenburgh
United States
Missouri
Delegefon
Kansas City
Warner
Briggs
Burrows
Crane
Curtis
Heyburn
Johnston
Nye
Hamilton and Keifer
Justice Day
Supreme Court
White House
Butt
Diplomatic News From Washington May 31
The Japanese ambassador plans a New York visit to meet Prince Haruyasa Fushimi and Princess Fushimi, with Baroness Uchida joining en route. The prince and princess travel to Annapolis after a New York stay, then to Tokio. The Mexican ambassador departs for Boston to select a summer embassy. A Colombian attaché to the Costa Rican relief concert is named, and the Swedish secretary will move to Bar Harbor as chargé d'affaires during the minister’s absence.
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Washington
Japan
New York
Prince Haruyasa Fushimi
Princess Fushimi
Uchida
Atlantic City
Annapolis
Tokio
Imperial Japanese Navy
Mexico
Boston
Colombia
Don Emilio Murillo
Legation
Bureau of American Republics
J. B. Calvo, Jr
Sefiora de Calvo
Ekengren
Bar Harbor
Sweden
Washington society notes on weddings and travels
Mrs Sherman did not accompany the Vice President back to Washington but will arrive soon with her guests Mr and Mrs Loton Hunt. Lt John William McKie of the coast artillery will wed Miss Florelle Edson tomorrow at St Thomas Church. Ushers include Lt P H Emerson and Lt Henry Carger Pratt. The pair dined at the New Willard and other attendants hosted events today.
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Washington
Annie Irwin
Princeton
Osterville
A D. Evans
Baty Harbor
Reall Vie
Naval War Caisge
Roosevelt Wedding Plans For Eleanor Alexander
Theodore Roosevelt Jr announces the bridal party for his marriage to Eleanor Butler Alexander at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Matron of honor Elizabeth Bertron, bridesmaids Ethel Roosevelt Harriet Alexander Janetta Alexander Jean W Delano Jessie Millington Drake. Best man Evelyn du Pont Irving. ushers Kermit Roosevelt Francis Roche John Cutler Hamilton Fish Jr Eliot Cutler Grafton Chapman George Roosevelt Monroe Robinson.
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Elizabeth Bertron
Samuel Reading Bertron
Snowden A. Fahnestock
West Sth Street
Eleanor Butler Alexander
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Herriet Alexander
Helen Coster
Annie Douglas Graham
Gibson Fahnestock, Jr
Howland
Davis
R. Thornton Wilsom Francis Burke Roche
Edward Biagden
Ernest M. Stires Wild
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Ethel Roosevelt
Harriet Alexander
Janetta Alexander
Jean W. Delano
Jessie Millington-Drake
Evelyn du Pont Irving
Proclamation of Union of South Africa Read in Pretoria
The royal proclamation uniting Cape Colony Orange River Natal and Transvaal was read in Pretoria. Viscount Gladstone sworn Governor General Premier Louis Botha and ministry took oath. Federation makes four colonies into provinces with own councils and Union Parliament. Cape Town to host Legislature Pretoria to house executive government.
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Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Cape Colony
Orange River Colony
Natal
Transvaal
Assembly House
South Africa
Gladstone
The
Union
Louis Botha
Cape of Good Hope
Orange River
Senate
House of Assembly
Cape Town
Bryan delays talk on reasons for three years
From The Augusta Chronicle the report says Mr Bryan told a New York reporter that at least a year must pass before he would discuss reasons for and against lingering party divisions. He did not commit to talking within three years, noting the Democratic party’s current state and campaign dynamics.
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Augusta Chronicle
Bryan
New York
Democratic Party
Newport Social Notes Describe Seasonal Arrivals and Departures
May 31 Newport social column lists Mrs Pomeroy arriving for the season Mrs Paine Whitney returning to New York Lady Herbert visiting sister Mrs T Shaw Safe James J Van Alen leaving for Canada to fish then return to Wakehurst Hugh Auchincloss and Lt F B Brook U S A registered at the Newport Casino Mrs LeRoy King of New York arriving Thursday Mr and Mrs Samuel Wagstaff returning to New York Mrs J R Busk and Miss Margaret Busk back from Europe taking possession of Indian Spring Commodore and Mrs Arthur Curtiss James delaying permanent summer residence until July may lease the Coates villa for the season.
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the Tribune
Newport
Pomeroy
Coates Villa
Notable visitors in Lenox and surrounding Berkshire towns
Lenox May 1 Telegraph reports visitors in the Berkshires include Mr. and Mrs. George OQ Sudden and Mr. and Mrs. H R Childs of New York at Hotel Aspinwall. Alexander Webb Jr. visits Spring Lawn. Bayard Hoppin returns. Curtis Hotel hosts Brooks Frothingham and Percy Pyne. Tytus travels to Tyringham and Boston. Bishop Johnson of Los Angeles stays at Red Lion Inn Stockbridge. Henry W. Bishop of Chicago joins family at Maplewood Pittsfield. Murray Nelson H Strong and Grace Boyer of Chicago also Arrive.
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the Tribune
Lenox
George OQ Sudden
H. R. Childs
New York
Aspinwall
Alexander Webb, Jr
John E. Alexandre
Spring Lawn
Bayard Hoppin
Brooks Frothingham
Percy Pyne
Curtis Hotel
Robb de Peyster Tytus
Tyringham
Ossining
Tytus
Boston
House of Representatives
Bishop Johnson
Los Angeles
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
Henry W. Bishop
Chicago
Maplewood
Pittsfield
Murray Nelson
H. Strong
Grace Boyer
Boston University selects Miami president Benton
Boston May 31 news reports President Gar Potter Benton of Miami University Oxford Ohio elected president of Boston University to replace retiring William Huntington. Benton, 45, has been away from Boston duties for a year and may assume in the fall after consulting trustees. Benton’s candidacy followed strong Methodist Church support and Miami University leadership.
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Boston
Gar Potter Benton
Miami University
Oxford
Oate
Boston University
William ©. Huntington
Benton
Miam
Betton
Huntington
Methodist Episcopal Church of New York
Ohio
Guy Petter Benton
Justice Moody Improving After Illness
Boston May 31 A report that Justice Moody of the Supreme Court may retire next October if his health fails to improve was noted today He remains at Carey Hill Hospital Brookline with stomach trouble but shows signs of progress Dr J H Goldthwait says Moody expects to return to work next October and anticipates resuming duties in the fall.
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the Tribune
Boston
Justice
Supreme Court
Justice Moody
Carey Hill Hospital
Brookline
J. H. Goldthwait
Dr. Goldthwait
Crime Of 1910 From The Deny Republicar
The item references a 1910 crime mythos tied to political rhetoric and a presidential ration theme. It notes a claim of danger linked to Esco and a denouncement of an alleged scheme rooted in that era. The fragment hints at historical political conspiracy framing.
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Republicar
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