Broadway and Vaudeville Listings at New York Theaters
Amusements section lists show names and times across venues such as Bernya re Rome Mikado The Summer Widowers The Fortune Hunter The Arcadians Matinee Idol and Girlies with various 2 4 8 15 p m and 8 15 p m start times across venues including Coney Island Luna Park Dreamland and Dream world World in Wex. The schedule encompasses multiple theaters and performance pieces in a compact listings format.
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Calixno
Coney Island
Abrighton Beach Park
Dreamland
Luna Park
Epen Musee—World
Wex Gatsty
Garrick
Hammersteins
Vaudeville Herald Square
Tiltie
Hopson—S
The
Spendthrift Knickerbockers
the Arcadians Lyric
Manhattan Field
Circus
New Amsterdam
Girlies
New York
Index to Advertisements and Notices on Page Amusements
A historical page index lists sections and page numbers for Amusements, Marriages, Automobiles, Deaths, Bankers and Notices, Proposals, Estate, Business Chances, Remedies, Resorts, Country Board, Dividends, Notices, Surrogates, Excursions, Financial, Turf, For sale, Time Tables, Business Purposes, Furnished Apartments, Lawyers, Work Wanted, and other classified items. It guides readers to specific columns and categories across the issue.
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Tribune
Mechinery
New York Tribune Details Ownership and Officers
The New York Tribune explains its corporate ownership by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation with offices at Tribune Building No 154 Nassau Street. Ogden Mills serves as president with Ogden M Reid as secretary and James M Barrett as treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Ogden M. Reid
James M. Barrett
Congress and World News Digest From Morning Dispatch
Senate passes public land withdrawal and statehood bills while Porto Rico civil government bill advances. Taft toasted in London as a Commons debate hints at Queen Mary regent. Mis sionary conference in Edinburgh reports on gospel work. Notable trials and ship passages include Vitkoff acquittal in Paris and Morgan and Bacon aboard Adriatic. Domestic items cover Moody retirement bid, antitrust actions, and a steel rebating verdict. Weather shows showers with 78 high and 63 low.
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Congress
Senate
House
Porto Rico
Taft
Griffiths
London
House of Commons
Mary
George
Duke of Cornwall
Edinburgh
Michael Vitkoff
Montreal Herald
Railroad bill marks major advance in federal control
The conference committee report on the railroad bill enlarges the Interstate Commerce Commission’s powers, shifting from arbitrating rate disputes to approving or rejecting future rate charges. It moves railroads toward mandatory rate submission, signaling a Roosevelt era push for stronger regulation with little public fuss.
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Congress
Conference Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Regulation and its potential effects on railroads and competition
The author questions how much a regulative commission can perform under a forthcoming law and urges a testing period to observe regulation's outcomes. While regulation could curb competition and rigidify rates, the country must weigh these drawbacks against the gains of stricter oversight and consider impacts on railroad properties and securities markets.
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Regulative Commission
Secretary Knox On American Diplomacy
The piece lauds Secretary Knox for uplifting American diplomacy and support for arbitration rooted in Jay's treaty of 1794. It notes Monroe Doctrine ties, and Knox’s proposal to use the International Prize Court at The Hague, viewing U.S. leadership as driving a long arc toward a court of adjudication. Bahram’s defiant hunter image closes the column with a reflective citation.
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Knox
State Department
Hamilton
Jay
United States
Hay
International Prize Court
Hague
Mr. Knox
STATE CAPITALS AND PROGRESS IN WESTERN TOWNS
The article weighs whether state capitals spur growth noting rivalries among Oklahoma cities and the broader prize of a capitol. It argues capitals rarely outpace stronger towns in population wealth and industry, citing states where capitals are metropolises and examples like Boston.
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Oklahoma
Mississippi
Union
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Virginia
Georgia
Arkansas
Indiana
Iowa
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Boston
Montpelier
Dover
Annapolis
Raleigh
Tallahassee
Baton Rouge
Jackson
Miss
Frankfort
Great Seal Quits Guthrie as Oklahoma City Looms
The piece notes several state capitals remain small while others grow through manufacturing and distribution. Guthrie faces potential loss of the state government seat yet could rise if it becomes a true population center, shedding the need for provincial help from Governor Charles N. Haskell's administration.
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Jefferson City
Lansing
Madison
Springfield
Yankton
Bismarck
Olympia
Salem
Carson City
Albany
Trenton
Harrisburg
Columbus
St. Paul
Columbia
N. C
Nashville
Austin
Lincoln
Sacramento
Guthrie
Commonwealth of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Charles N. Haskell
McCall publicity bill urged to pass before adjournment
Congress should not adjourn without passing the McCall publicity bill. It would require accounting of all sums spent by political committees or corporations contributing in more than one state to Congressional elections. Taft supports it, and Republicans push for national campaign transparency.
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Congress
House
Senate Committee On
Senate
Taft
Republican Party
Public labeling of patent medicines urged to inform consumers
The piece argues for accurate ingredient labeling of patent medicines and proprietary preparations sold in drugstores. It warns against exemptions from disclosure, noting many products mix medicine with confections and foods. While some may be harmless, dangerous drugs risk misuse without proper direction and publicity.
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Congress
Right to Know Hidden Ingrients Sparks Public Debate
Readers demand disclosure of any injurious substance in medicines, condiments, or foods. The article argues users have a right to know what they consume and questions concealment of such details.
Pennsylvania Nomination Hopeful Withdraws On Heart Claim
A Democratic gubernatorial hopeful in Pennsylvania withdrew on the eve of the state convention citing a frail heart. The piece contrasts Pennsylvania candidates’ usual nerves with the tumult of political events and notes other contemporary maritime and military observations. It mentions Lord Kitchener, the Mediterranean command, Italy’s exhibition stance, submarine innovations, naval speeds, and licensing reforms in liquor control.
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Pennsylvania
Punishment Calls for Poisons Bread Deaths Matching Crimes
A demand asserts that those who poison bread should face as many deaths as the victims sought, equating the severities of the crime with the penalty. The proposal frames capital punishment as a deterrent and retribution for bread poisoning offenses.
Talk of the Day and Oddities in Aged Columns
A Canada born New Yorker insists on Canadian nationality amid a joke about American aristocracy. A humorous railcar exchange, a cork in a gun, a dive into travel costs, and a rector’s spelling quarrel pepper this eclectic daily page. Also noted are stand-up lunch antics, marital quips, Chicago traffic woes, and a Zurich calendar reform proposal.
Fixed Weekday Dinner Plan Sparks Debate in Yonkers
A fragment describes a proposed plan to fixedly place each weekday and month start on the same day, prompting a sign reading Auto mobile Lunch. Greene objects that the place serves no proper food, noting the chickens are missing legs or wings.
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Greene
Yonkers Statesman
When Edward VII Was Prince Letter on His Illness
A reader quotes Sir William H. Russell on the Prince of Wales during a 1872 illness. The extract notes the prince’s quick reading of character, learning by observation, generosity, and social strengths, alongside a lack of sustained study and a longing to recover health to honor public loyalty.
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the Tribune
Sir William H. Russell
Russell
Prince of Wales
India
England
John Bigelow
New York
Bigelow
Brave doesn't want the fair
A 1916 New York letter supports John Claflin as head of the world’s fair commission, arguing he should call the committee together despite opposition from Claflin’s critics. The writer warns against “patriotism” and “business” pressures swaying him, praising New York’s status and the need to avoid higher costs and burdens on the public.
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the Tribune
Gaynor
Mayer
John Claffin
Claflin
Claffin
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
John Claflin
Praise for Tribune tennis coverage in 1919 letter
A reader from Englewood New Jersey dated June 14 1919 compliments The Tribune for detailed tennis match reports and thorough coverage beyond just results. He says players appreciate the extra space devoted to the sport.
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the Tribune
Daily Papers
Alex. Amend
Englewood
N. J
Brutal Parade Demand for National Guard in Vacation
Edward Abercrombie of New York argues in a June 15 1914 letter to The Tribune that forcing the National Guard to parade during vacation time to satisfy one man's "sane Fourth of July" is brutal, noting he is retired from service.
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the Tribune
National Guard
Junv
Edward Abercrombie
New York
City seeks $50,000 for Fourth of July celebration
A mayoral committee aims to raise fifty thousand dollars by popular subscription to cover expenses for the old fashioned Fourth of July celebration. A full committee meeting is set for 1 PM in City Hall to discuss ways and means. Costs include music for eighteen recreation centers, the automobile parade and City Hall decorations, with fireworks possibly totaling fifteen thousand dollars.
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Council Chamber
Degree for Ambassador at Brown University commencement
Providence June 15 The German Empire was honored by Brown University at the 142d annual commencement exercises Seven honorary degrees were conferred including Doctor of Laws on Count von Bernstorff the German Ambassador The degree was also given to Rev Samuel Chiles Mitchell president of the University of South Carolina and Chief Justice Edward C Dubois of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
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Providence
Brown University
Count von Bernstorff
Samuel Chiles Mitchell
University of South Carolina
Edward C. Dubois
Rhode Island Supreme Court
Baltic and European Dignitaries to Summer in the U S
The June report lists numerous European diplomats and their families planning summer stays in the United States. Notables include Count von Wedel as chargé d affaires, Norwegian secretary Morgenstierne, Argentine chargé Villegas, Russian attaché Vassilieff, and multiple divisions of social figures and travelers preparing to sail for Europe or spend months in places like Manchester, Boston, and Spring Lake.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Germany
Baltimore
Europe
Count von Wedel
Charg’ D'Affaires
Norway
Mme. Gude
Miles Indebore
Sigrid Gude
White
Vassilieff
Mme
Bancroft Place
Manchester
Washington Society News Reports June Wedding at St Thomas Church
The marriage of Miss Edna Allen Mac Murray to Captain James Parsons Robinson CoA took place at 430 PM in St Thomas Church with full dress uniforms among the wedding party. Captain Robinson will be stationed at Fort Howard and the couple plans a wedding journey through mid August.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Sherman
de Long
Utica
Edna Allen MacMurray
MacMurray
Junius W. MacMurray
James Parsons Robinson
Coast Artillery
St. Thomas's Church
R F. Brooks
St. Paul's Church
Albany
C. Ernest Smith
St. Thomas’s Church
Arthur L. Fuller
Percy P. Bishop
Merwin
Ethel M. MacMurray
Kate Easton
Edward Easton
Page
May
Gerald May
Manchester Mass
J. van Vachten Olcott
New York
Ruggles
Annie Ruggles
Representative Olcott
Congress
Samuel Spencer
Tuxedo Park
Miss Marguerite Pierson Weds George Huntington Hull Jr
New York Society records Miss Marguerite Pierson marrying George Huntington Hull Jr at the Pierson home on West 12th Street. Rev. Philip Rhinelander officiated in a drawing room ceremony with maid of honor Miss Helen Cadwalader and two flower girls. Guests included Mrs Henry L Pierson and the Pierson family. The couple will spend the summer at Short Hills New Jersey.
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Marguerite Pierson
George Huntington Hull, Jr
J. Fred Pierson
Philip Mercer Rhinelander
Cambridge
Helen Cadwalader
Philadelphia
Suzanne Pierson
J. Fred Pierson, Jr
Harriet McKim
Winthrop McKim
Richmond Pearson Hobson
James R. Pierson
Howard Plummer
Carol W. Ladd
Claude W Jester
Ellis Adams
Hull
Short Hills
N. J
Henry L. Pierson
George H
Bronze bust for Van Amringe by Partridge at Columbia alumni request
William Ordway Partridge plans a bronze head and bust of Dean J. Howard Van Amringe begun last fall. The bust, completed recently, will be shown in Partridge’s West 38th street studios in the fall and may be placed in Hamilton Hall. He may donate a replica to the Columbia University Club. the dean believes the likeness is faithful.
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William Ordway Partridge
New York
Columbia University
J. Howard van Amringe
Partridge
West 38Th Street
Michael I. Pupin
Czar and family embark on Baltic cruise aboard Standart
In Kronstadt Emperor Nicholas and Empress Alexandra with other royals boarded the Imperial yacht Standart. A Baltic coast cruise begins tomorrow with a stop at Riga for the bicentennial anniversary celebration of Russia's annexation of the Baltic provinces, marking a significant royal tour.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Alexandra
Standart
Kronstadt
Baltic
Riga
Russia
Hepburn Defeated in House Committee Election Ruling
Washington June 15 The House Committee on Elections No 3 settled the contest of ex Representative W P Hepburn Republican against William Jamieson Democrat for the 38th Town District in favor of Jamieson.
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Washington
W. P. Hepburn
William Jamieson
House Committee On Elections No. 3
Jamieson
Newport Social Notes Detail Guests and Arrivals
Telegraph notes in Newport dated June 15 list guests and visitors at local spots. The Gerry and Pater Gerry parties arrive aboard the steam yacht Electra alongside Forsythe and Miss Altice Ketelas. Mrs Harold Brown returns from New York to visit Sister Mrs Norrie Sellar. Emmett and Roeland guests, Wright and Jackson among registrants at Casino. Vanderbilt, Carter, Twombly, Brooks, Roelker, Rhinelander King, and Parsons appear as visitors or residents, with plans and travels including Europe and Manchester-by-the-Sea.
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Tribune
Newport
Eebridge T. Gerry
Gerry
Pater
Electra
Forsythe
Altice Ketelas
Harold Brown
Norrie Sellar
New York
Herman LeReyv Emmett
Morgan
Steg Harbor
Wes
Wyndtage Smith
Darien
Con
Roederice Terry
John G. Wright
Boston
Charles & Cheston
Philadelphia
John P. Jackson
D. Wood Dieworth
Albert Sterner
Ne York
Europe
Reginald €. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
William E. Carter
H. McK. Twombly
Miss Rock Twombly
Madison
H. Mortimer Brooks
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Eleanor Roelker
William G. Roetker
Vie Sar
Berkshire Socials and Travel Roundup Venturing in June
In the Berkshires many society figures mingle at Four Bit Farm Tyringham and Magewood. Mrs Richard Wate Gilder and the Misses Gilder are guests as William Deane travels to New York. Miss Kathleen Leupp wed Reginald Johnson at a Washington stopover. Choate returns to New York. the Curtis Heth hosts Douglas Ellison and Grace Owen guests.
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Tritone
Lenox
Richard Watee Gilder
Franceseg
Rosamond Gilder
Four Bit Farm
Tyringham
Francis E. Leupp
Washington
Kathleen
Reginl Johnson
Bishop Johnson
Ghfornia
Charlies
Delmonico
New Yok
George W. Batley
BE Duncan
Brooklyn
Mage Wood
Pittsfield
John McCreary
Emily Tuckermar
Old Place
Abassador
James Bryce
Joseph H. Choate
York
Comet Place
George W Folsom
Met Grace Owen
New York
Douglas Ellison
Curtis Heth
J Pierpont Morgan Sails from Southampton to New York
J Pierpont Morgan American Ambassador sails from Southampton to New York on the steamship for the ambassador’s 30th wedding anniversary. Mrs Bacon and daughter accompany him. Arthur Blanchard, secretary, acts as chargé d affaires in Paris in the ambassador’s absence. Gustave Schelle, newly appointed second secretary, is also listed among passengers.
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Southampton
England
New York debate on city growth and facilities
The Troy Press, Philadelphia News and Buffalo Commerce cite strain on New Yorks facilities, discuss Grand Larceny concerns, a $150 million terminal, and a new prison site in Dutchess County. Mentions Mayor Gaynors committee, printing bills, and statewide reactions.
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Gaynor
Troy Press
New York
Thal
I Herald
Philadelphia
New York City
Springfield
Hughes
Dale
Dutchess County
IFO
York
Buffalo
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New-York Tribune
William H. Moody
United States Supreme Court
House Judiciary Committee
United States Steel Corporation
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
United Wireless
Roosevelt
Yonkers
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Galveston
National Republican League
Secretary Knox
Bahram
Great Hunter
William Randolph Hearst
New York American
Theodore Roosevelt
Cesar
Civisar
Jefferson
Monroe
Hearst
Lord Kitchener
Malta
Egypt
Near East
Mediterranean
Buncombe
Duke of Connaught
Italy
Lissa
Great Britain
West Point
Hudson
Conklin
H. B. Duncan-Clark
Abraham
M. Y
Irope
Orope
W.W. J. Lampton
Greaser
Chicago News
Boston Tran
Zurich
Edward VII
the Diplomatic Corps
Oliver Harriman
Plains
Sir Thomas
Glens Cross
M. Cran Fe
Charles Scribner
Dart
Isaac L. Kip
Spring Lake
Frederic Ashton de Persas
Mr. de Peyster
Prudeney J. de Peyster
East Sith Street
Archibald D. Russell
Princeton, N. J
Mrs. J. Russell Soley
Long Island
Philip Rhinelander
William Everard Strong
Alice Strong
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
van Amringe
Hamilton Hall
Czar
Hepburn
Frederick Rhinelander King
W. Eugene Parsons
New Tak
New Cliff
Berkshires
J. Pierpont Morgan
SAIL
Bacon and Family
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