Amusements and Theatres Listed in City Venues
A compilation of cinema and theatre showings across New York venues. Entries include Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines, Brixton Burg, vaudeville acts, continuous performances, and orchestral programs at Paradise Gardens, Proctor venues, and Nicholas Garden among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiorotora
World of Wax
K Theatre
Captain Jinks
The
Horse Marines
Herald Square Theatre
Brixton Burg
Keith
Koster & Pials
Adifon Square Theatre
Anhattan Beach
Unerry Blossom Grove
Paradise Gardens
Proctor
Fifth Avenue
Benson and Varieties
One Hundred and Twenty Fifth Street
Cnolas Garden
Kaltenborn Orchestral Omce Arts
Terrace Garden
Normandy
British and Philippine Fronts Highlight June 17 1901 Dispatches
Across foreign pages reports detail Victoria Mounted Rifles captured after a Boer clash near Middleburg with heavy casualties on both sides. Cailles signs surrender terms in the Philippines, while Berlin hosts a Bismarck statue ceremony. Domestic items note Mrs McKinley’s improving condition, the Wisconsin’s successful trial voyage, and a Pennsylvanian eight hour strike threat. City items cover a Kennedy case disagreement and a chemical case of tax collection. Showers forecast with a 64 degree average yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Mounted Rifles
Middleburg
Keene
Olympian
Jast
Longchamps
Rigby
Chéri
Cailles
Henley
Lord Pauncefote
Bismarck
Berlin
Count von Bullow
Bristol
R. I
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Allison
Iowa
Shaw
Hyde
Bowdoin College
Harvard University
Ithaca
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Ana Rivas Herques
Edward H. Martin
Ingalls
Erie Basin
Yonkers
Percy Stickney Grant
City College
Andrew Carnegie
Northfield
Subscriptions Offer for Tue Tripune Ends Soon
A citywide notice urges residents to subscribe to Tue Tripune before travel. Readers are told the address may change frequently, implying ongoing access adjustments and potential confusion for subscribers.
Injustice to Porto Rico debate fades against facts
The piece argues against the premise of Porto Rican injustice under the Foraker law, noting that most authorities say the island is better off with the act than the alternative constitution. It contrasts local tax disputes with wider claims of inevitable spoliation and stresses the burden of U S internal taxes on a poor Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Portland Oregonian
Republican Party
Philippines
Washington
United States
United States Treasury Internal Revenue
Porto Rico’s economic boon from constitutional status debate
The piece argues that Porto Rico benefited economically from being outside the Constitution after the Downes decision. It claims the Foraker act provided a favorable regime with uniform internal revenue and tariff laws, aiding island industries, school funding, and debt relief by avoiding direct federal taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Downes
Porto Rico
The Perry Disaster and Staten Island Ferry Crisis
The piece blames lingering rivalry and poor management for the Staten Island Ferry crash era and calls for decisive oversight. It argues that both lines shared slips under unified control and failed to yield, risking thousands and demanding safer, first class ferry service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Whitehall
Mauch Chunk
Northfield
New Jersey Central
Manhattan
Richmond
First Lass
A Fine Road Ill Used In Ocean Walkway Brooklyn
A Brooklyn opinion piece condemns Ocean Walkway from Prospect Park to Coney Island for its misused central drive. It argues racehorse activity dominates the surface, turning the road into a speedway and leaving regular equestrians and families with unsafe, muddy, or sanded surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Ocean Beach
Coney Island
King’s Highway
Public right of way clash over Ocean Parkway speedway
Residents criticize converting part of a public drive into a speedway near Brooklyn and Ocean Parkway. They argue the arrangement endangers drivers, clashes with nearby racetrack facilities, and should be macadamized and kept free of commercial or racehorse activity to protect public park use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Ocean Parkway
Morris Park
Central Park
Riverside Drive
Cooperation urged to cleanse tenements of vice
The Committee of Fifteen seeks public cooperation to drive vice from tenement districts. It argues families know better conditions but lack access to reforms and legal rights. By using new tenement laws, the committee aims to reveal violations, mobilize poorer residents, and uncover wrongdoing through self interest and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Fifteen
Beware Fraud Schemes Like Ward and Miller Promises
The piece warns against investment swindles by Ward and Miller syndicates and other con games. It cites court figures showing thousands of dupes losing most of their money while promoters claim huge, mythical returns. It notes repeated exposure in newspapers and the persistence of gullible investors despite public warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Syndicate
Ferdinand Ward
May trade boom drives record bank and rail gains
Domestic trade in May topped prior months with strong bank exchanges and railway earnings. Stock market activity and pig iron output reached records while shoe shipments and foreign commerce added to a memorable month. Early June shows promise though speculation has cooled and labor unrest lessens.
Market Report Shows Mixed Progress Across Sectors
The text details stabilizing labor disputes with some concessions and ongoing talks on a July 1 wage scale while idle men remain few. It notes a broad increase in London money markets and bank loans, a steady stock market helped by wheat crop prospects, and robust activity in textiles, footwear shipments, iron and steel, and coal sectors with contracts and production hitting high levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
London
St. Paul
Wall Street
Fall River
China
Boston
Gotham’s J J Coogan Plans Wantage Pilgrimage
Rumor says James J. Coogan the humorist may start a pilgrimage to Wantage this month seeking another term as borough president with or without salary. The piece likens Coogan to Sancho Panza and notes a Tabasco Plantation Company filed Delaware incorporation papers. Possible hazing at West Point is mentioned as being under a cloud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotham
James J. Coogan
Wantage
Cervantes
Sancho Panza
Coogan
New York
Delaware
West Point
Americans in London Boost Economy as Verse Mania Saps Time
Abroad reports converge on London's hotels restaurants theatres and shops drawing life from Yankee visitors and their spending. In New York gambling laws are tightening as professional gamblers face prison terms. Investors eye Hackensack meadows and Hudson-Delaware high lands amid booming property talk. University class day poems spark debate on forced verse vs true poetry as senior year tradition eyes a grimly ordered future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jonathan
Mer
Court of General Sessions
Faro
New York
Button Peril and Banana Boats in New York News
The text notes Jamaica’s fruit shipments to New York at low prices while demanding faster West Indies steam service. It also describes a playful but pointed joke in Police Headquarters about who lands the contract to supply new department buttons, reflecting city life and procurement intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jamaica
West Indies
Notable figures highlighted in varied fields across Britain and America
Sir Martin Conway, Cambridge Slade professor, renowned as climber and traveler, explored the Alps, Bolivian Andes, Spitzbergen, and Andean peaks. Miss Lilavati Singh translates Booker T. Washington into Hindustani. Miss Belle Hyman, Chicago, blind since age four, becomes Illinois Industrial Home for the Blind trustee. Rev Edward Schnadhorst served London church 43 years without salary. Dr A Kovalevski of St Petersburg to lecture at Chicago, studying US society. A monument to Dr Thomas King Carroll dedicated in Cambridge Maryland for fifty years of medical devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Conway
Slade
Cambridge University
Alps
Bolivian Andes
Spitzbergen
Aconcagua
Sorata
Hilimani
Lilavati Singh
India
Booker T. Washington
Belle Hyman
Chicago
Illinois Industrial Home For the
Yates
Edward Schnadhorst
London
East End
Thomas King Carrol
Cambridge
Dorchester County
Carroll
Twenty five Princeton students sail for Henley regatta on cattle ships
Twenty five University of Pennsylvania students planning to travel by cattle ships to see the Henley regatta in July. They will follow the varsity eight to Ireland for a race against University of Dublin on July 13 and then tour England and the Continent. Most are strong students and many trained for the voyage, aiming to return before the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Record
Ireland
University of Dublin
Lake of Killarney
England
Funeral of Prof Truman H Stafford at Williams College
Funeral services were held in the Williams College chapel for Truman H Stafford professor of astronomy and mathematics who died in Jersey City. President Franklin Carter officiated and the burial occurred in the college cemetery. Stafford a Harvard graduate class of 184 and a noted astronomer and mathematician was a member of several foreign societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Truman H. Stafford
Williams College
Jersey City
College Chapel
Franklin Carter
College
Stafford
Harvard
Mrs Craigie on Dante and Botticelli in London
London notes recount Mrs Craigie’s Florence trip and her essay on Dante and Botticelli. She argues human discipline shapes art and that artists prosper through reading great literature and decorative art. The piece also reviews current June art shows, praising Severn, Marks, Stevens, and Fantin-Latour lithographs, noting strong Scottish landscapes and Italianate scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Craigie
Florence
Dante Society
Harley-st
Walter Pater
John Addington Symonds
Dante
Botticelli
Medici
Savonarola
Innocent Aphrodite
Heaven
Hell
Politian
Theocritus
Cornell University
Dudley Gallery Art Society
Egyptian Hall
Walter Severn
George Marks
Albert Stevens
Chamonix Valley
Miss Severn
Kensington Palace
Oxford
Venice
M. Fantin-Latour
Gutekunst
Wagner
Berlioz
Rossini
Schumann
Mantin-Latour
America
Enstant
Gitterdummer Uns
Siegfried
Tannhauser
Ivciand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iudexe
Cel Pace
Col
Il Amusements
Tribune
New York Daily Tribune
Money and Business
Ocean
Hackensack Meadows
Hudson
Bronx
A. Kovalevski
Imperial Academy of Sciences of
St. Petersburg
University of Chicago
Ee Philadephia Press
Chicago Record-Herald
Grace
Johnson, Jr
Ohio State Journal
William
Wiliam
Marie
Chicago Tribune
Waverly
Kan
O. M. Rice
A. J. Green
Japan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tokio School of Foreign Languages
High Commercial School
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
Spain
Corea
the Forks
Cleveland
Glasgow Evening Times
Elmer
Professor Broadhead
Son
London Notes
Mrs. Craigie
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