Amusements listings at city theaters and venues
A long row of theater signs lists shows and times at venues including Academy of Music Aerial Gardens Coney Island Eden Musee Garrick Hammerstein Victoria Herald Square Jardin de Paris Knickerbocker Lincoln Square Lyceum Lyric Madison Square Garden St Nicholas Garden and Wallace's Bohemian Girl The Man of the Hour The Red Mill The Rose of the Rancho The Parisian Mode Caught in the Rain The Road to Yesterday The Born of Company Fascinating Vlora and other vaudeville acts with times around 8:15 8:30 and 2:15 per venue various concerts and acts noted across the listings
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Academy OF Music
Aerial Gardens
Alhanpra
Relasci
Colonial
Coney Island
Lunapark
Dreamland
Rostock
Madison Square Garden
SAVOY
ST. Nicholas Garden
Kaltenborn
West End
Foreign and Domestic News Highlights From Tokyo to Jersey Shore
Reports from Tokyo say the Progressive party will press the government to seek American demands on Japanese affairs. In Rome a military balloon was struck by lightning during a royal review. the aeronaut Captain Vilwelli fell 700 feet. Croker’s Paris Parliament bid is doubtful. Russian congress condemns terrorism. famine relief ceases. Great joy in Japan as Monmouth carries Prince Fushimi. cruisers Tsukuba and Chitose arrive at Sheerness. France appeals Empress Eugénie’s property stay. Southern France wine troubles linked to overproduction and adulteration. Postmaster General Meyer studies mail service improvements. Senator William P. Sheffield dies in Newport, Rhode Island. Vanderbilt’s turbine yacht Tarantula reaches Providence. Yale Divinity School commence with Coffin sermon. Boston to appoint 21 women nurses for schools. Auto accident in Greenwich kills a cab horse. Albany expected to adjourn. Heath hen protection urged on Martha’s Vineyard funds. Mrs McKinley eulogy by Buxton. Titian’s St Jerome possibly found in St Louis. City news covers graft charges against garbage collectors and calls for Interborough tunnel inquiry. Italians honor Duke of Abruzzi Verdi Monument Fund organizers. Old John Street Church site bronze medal unveiled. Reverend Irvine laments honesty limits in church. Pushcart men oppose McClellan bill. longshoremen seek higher pay. Jesuit Henry Van Rensselaer injured. A boy wounds a companion in Jersey shore accident. Weather notes expect rain. high 51, low 45 yesterday.
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Tokio
Progressive Party
America
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Rome
Vilwelli
Richard Croker
London
Russian Social Democratic Congress
Japan
Monmouth
Prince Fushimi
Vancouver
Yokohama
Tsukuba
Chitose
Sheerness
Empress Eugénie
Paris
France
Meyer
William P. Sheffield
United States
Rhode Island
Newport
R. Lo
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Providence
New York
Yale Divinity School
Henry Sloane Coffin
Boston School Committee
John R. Johnson, Jr
Greenwich
Conn
Albany
George W. Field
Massachusetts Fisheries and Game Commission
Boston
Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard
D. O. Buxton
Canton
McKinley
St. Louis
Titian
Young Men's Christian Association
McClellan
Henry van Rensselaer
Jersey Shore
204Th Street
Tue Tribune Subscription Reminder Reads By Mail Worldwide
The notice informs readers about mail delivery of Tue Tribune to any domestic or international address and allows frequent address changes. Subscriptions may be given to a regular dealer before leaving or handed in at the Tue Tribune Office. See opposite page for rates.
Cobdenite Austerity and Imperial Tariff Debate
The Cobdenite stance denounces imperial ministers for denying a colonial push toward tariff preference. The piece defends free trade, questions militant free trader rhetoric, and argues for balanced discussion of Cobden and Bright’s legacy while noting the empire’s political constraints and differing views on protectionism.
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Stern
London
Great Britain
Liberal Party
Cobden
Bright
The Curious Case Of Protectionism And Cobdenites
The piece argues that protectionist theory is illogical and that American Cobdenites unfairly denounce U S protectionism while praising similar European policies. It comments on the paradox of free traders being a shrinking minority and questions national bias and double standards in tariff debates.
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United Kingdom
America
France
Germany
Verplanck's Point Park Bill Seeks State Park Purchase
The Legislature is urged to approve a $125,000 appropriation to acquire land at Verplanck's Point as the state's portion of the Hudson Fulton celebration. The plan would create a public park offering permanent benefit, open access along the Hudson River, with a bridge and water gate in New York City and lasting value for all residents.
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Apgar
Verplanck’s Point
Hudson-Fulton
Ihiudson and Fulton
Hudson and Filton
Verplanck
Hudson River
Origins of the first Hague peace congress story unfolds
A Telegraph correspondent details an Easter 1898 tale of armament limits. Russian war minister Kuropatkin urged limiting Austria-Hungary’s rearmament, while Witte resisted, preferring general European disarmament rather than Russia’s credit risk. Mouravieff and Lamsdorff debated, leading to an invitation for The Hague congress. Credit for the event is split among Kuropatkin Mouravieff and Witte.
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Hague
St. Petersburg
Daily Telegraph
London
Germany
France
Austria
Russia
Kuropatkin
Austria-Hungary
Count Mouravieff
Mr. Witte
Finance
Witte
Finance Department
Europe
United States of America
Count Lamsdorff
General Kuropatkin
Mouravie
Lamsdorff
Count Witte and the peace moves behind the war
The passage credits Count Witte and the Emperor for their roles in enlarging a colleague's plan and accepting ministers' suggestions. It notes Count Mouravieff's diplomatic flair and hints General Kuropatkin bore blame for a disastrous war linked to others' intrigues. It also praises Kuropatkin's warnings on Russia's unpreparedness and war’s needless nature.
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Count Mouravieff
Kuropatkin
Russia
The Ban on Beer in Labor Logic
A satirical critique of the American Federation of Labor and its beer boycott. The piece argues union discipline and the claim that beer is "unfair" showcase how workers’ conduct could harm themselves and others. It cites Gompers and a railroad dispute to illustrate the reach of union logic and urges self denial and water for the cause.
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American Federation of Labor
Kansas
Southwestern
Gompers
Harvard plan for business course costs years in college
President Eliot of Harvard proposed a new business course requiring a degree for entrance and five to six years to complete. The idea aims to blend practical business training with liberal arts, but critics say undergraduates need practical knowledge within four years, not extended post graduate study.
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Eliot
Harvard
Harvard Clubs
Detroit
Warvard
Xpense
Treasury Outlook Points to Large May Surplus
The May Treasury report indicates a fiscal year surplus exceeding 75 million dollars for the year ending June 30, with May’s balance at 8.449 million and eleven month total at 364.924 million. June is expected to add further gains as business activity rises, reflecting prudent Congress spending limits and rising receipts from customs and internal revenue.
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Treasury
Congress
the Tribune
Navy budget and canal costs show surpluses in 1907 08
The canal project is funded by bond sales and navy construction has slowed. In eleven months the navy cost $55,000,000 versus $108,000,000 the prior year. 1907-08 appropriations are more liberal, with expected net receipts around $640,000,000 and a projected year end surplus of about $20 to $25 million.
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Ama Canal
Congress
Market Slump and Cautious Recovery Amid Mixed Signals
The report details a week of subdued activity in rail stocks near a new low, with no panic yet divergent forces like London sales and a wary Treasury stance. It notes gold movements to Paris, Roosevelt expectations, a fraying global demand picture, and cautious momentum as metals and textiles show uneven strength while manufacturing and construction begin slow rekindling.
Army and Navy Register criticizes Jamestown exposition
The Army and Navy Register denounces the Jamestown exposition as a monumental failure arguing army and navy are made to perform as a side show. It contends the soldiers and sailors are tired of being forced to "show off" to the public.
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Army and Navy Register
Army
Navy
Dahomey
Cairns
Disguises, Cash and a Tall Head Speak of Urban Life
Six Japanese citizens arrive with ten million dollars to fund machinery and raw materials, while half the money goes to tips for service workers. A Norfolk woman’s Broadway streetcar ruse fails to fool New Yorkers who are too busy seeking dollars. A Cleveland scientist notes tall height offers an edge against street germs as urban life buzzes on.
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Norfolk
Virginia
William Richardson French Leads Chicago Art Institute Chief
William Merchant Richardson French, born 1842 in Exeter New Hampshire and Harvard graduate, directs the Chicago Art Institute and recently received a French decoration for noteworthy activity in French art. The report notes his civil engineering background, 1877 move to the School and Museum of Art in Chicago, and leadership roles.
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William Merchant Richardson French
Swiss Tax Watchdogs and Paris Clock Winding Debates
A selection from The Pall Mall Gazette discusses Swiss independence in tax matters and the failed voluntary levy, while Paris plans estimates for winding and supervising thousands of clocks across hotels, schools, churches, and markets. It notes the costly upkeep, the contractors, and the tax on Parisian timekeepers.
Letters to the Editor Wildness of Wild Animals
A New York reader argues against sensational wildlife writing. He states most wild animals, when unprovoked, rarely attack humans and criticizes thrill seeking depictions. He recalls living in the Rocky Mountains and Alaska, noting many bears were tamed and firearms unnecessary.
Names of Impure Canned Foods Should Be Printed
Tudor Jenks argues that Albany State Health Department should name inferior or adulterated canned and potted foods in its report. He contends naming brands helps the public and makes health action practical, not merely academic, calling for direct accountability.
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the Tribune
Albany
State Health Department
Tudor Jenks
Bronxville, N. Y
Mrs McKinley Eulogy in Canton Memo rial Service
The June 2 memorial at First Methodist Episcopal Church honors Mrs. McKinley. Rev. Dr. Buxton praised her judgment and loyalty, noting her influence on President McKinley and her enduring faith and gentleness amid sorrow.
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Canton
Ohio
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Isle of Somewhere
McKinley
Fresh Air Fund acknowledgments balance carried 1908 gifts
A scanned Tribune list records receipts and allocations to the Fresh Air Fund from many church and charity groups. It lists donors and treasurers including Mrs J B, Rev F Campbell, Miss Elma Mae, Gaetye, Ralph M, and J Walter Edwards, with proceeds from fairs, birthday offerings, Easter gifts, and Sunday schools. Total shown as June 2, 190F.2.-0-04-3 108 6 38 6s
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Central Church
J. B
Campbell
Cato
Cora K. Hufnagel
Mount Vernon
Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church
Brooklyn
Elma Mae
Puritan Chapel
Alfred Dwight Senstrer
School of First
Reformed
Hackensack
N. J
Gaetye
Beekman Hill
Witter
Fat Hill Reformation
Ralph M. Iha
Steget «Ooper Company
Sien Cnet
Accrnsee
Party of Ss
Syracuse
Alfred J
Thomas Darling
Roweyton
Thirty-fourth Street Reformed Bible School
James H. Craft
J. Walter
John Rogers
Presbyterian Sunday School of
Madison
Beware
P. Holden
Vis
Albert
Lehman
Pittsburg
Baward
Rogert
Serkers’ Circle
Manor Chapel
Benpeiee
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Phiebe A. le Count
Virginia
Carpenter
K C Baker
Joseph H. Lester
Ray Shore
Long Island
Officials Track Bootleggers Across Three Towns
Deputy marshals in Indian Territory visited Hugo Valliant Townsend in one day. They spilled 1.00 booze and burned 2000 dollars worth of gambling paraphernalia before boarding the same train as it neared Hugo. Officers left the caboose at a small station then pursued the men who had ridden it.
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Kansas City Journal
Indian Territory
Hugo
Valliant Townsend
Fort Townsend
Tnt
Cheshire cheese bound for Paris wins by stable lad
From The London Express a Cheshire cheese weighing 1% pounds, carried by a French horse, will cross the channel to Paris. M Calllault secures the prize after Euerida’s victory in Chester, with a stable lad accompanying to ensure proper handling through duty and octroi.
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London Express
Euerida
Chester
M. Calllault
Paris
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