Amusements at city venues list
A compact listing of theater and vaudeville showings across New York venues. Highlights include The Honeymooners at Adprial Gardens and The Rose of the Rancho at Alhambra, with many others such as The Parisian Model at Broadways and The Red Mill at Knickerbocker.
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Adprial Gardens
Alhamber
Belasog
Hammerstein Roof
Herald Square
Hudson
Jardin DE
Manhattan
Pain
Savoy
T. Nicholas Garden
Kaltenborn
West End
House of Commons backs curtailment of Lords power
A 432 to 147 vote in Parliament approved Campbell-Bannerman's plan to curb the Lords while the Labor amendment to scrap the upper chamber failed 315 to 100. Other items mention resignations in the Russian cabinet, a bank bombing in Tiflis, and a variety of domestic and international political notes.
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House of Commons
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
House of Lords
Labor Party
Porter
The
Hague
M. von Schwanebach
Empire
Imperial Bank
Erivan Square
Tiflis
Oxford
Clemens
Taft
Cuba
Marcelin Albert
Richard
Montpellier
Croker
Orby
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Tar Trevance
Federal civil pensions plan sparks debate in Washington
The Tribune outlines Keep Commission proposals for a federal civil pension list. It questions the core assumption that pensions are needed to guard against superannuation and declining efficiency, noting resistance to automatic retirement age and highlighting the humane argument for tempering compulsory retirement with pensions.
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Keep Commission
The
Tribune
Washington
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Pieter
Government retirement plan sparks debate on savings and costs
The piece argues against a government backed pension pool for workers, noting it shifts retirement funding from individuals to the nation. It warns of a $50 to $55 million endowment over 40 plus years to fund an immediate bonus, versus addressing superannuation more directly and cheaply.
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Congress
Treasury
Albany Lawmaking Praised While Legislature Damned
The Albany legislature is praised for prudent laws and reform efforts, with governor Hughes credited for leadership. Critics note the body acted in step with public opinion, resisted "grab" and "sneak" bills, and stood by the governor on many measures.
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Albany
National Guard
Hughes
Lim
Assembly
Senate
Tully and
Hooker
Kelsey
Electric traction expands service on West Shore line
A central New York rail upgrade switches Utica to Syracuse on the West Shore to electric operation for local passenger service. Fast and frequent electric cars now run hourly, with two service classes and two-stop or few-stop options over the 46 mile route. Freight and through trains remain steam.
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New York
West Shore
Utica
Syracuse
Hudson River
Haarlem
Metropolis
Central tracks future with electric expresses and power houses
The article argues that while aimed at local service, the Central plans and improvements lay groundwork for long distant electric trains. Experts foresee electrified through service Albany to Buffalo and possibly New York to Chicago, aided by a chain of power houses and a continuous route eastward from Buffalo.
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Central
Albany
Buffalo
New York
Chicago
Lake Erie
Hudson
Utica
Sage Institute of Pathology A charitable endowment praised
The Sage Institute of Pathology is funded by Mrs. Sage with 800000 to study diseases of older age. The plan integrates private benefaction with City Hospital facilities and aims to aid the aged poor and City Home inmates, avoiding a separate site and emphasizing municipal partnership.
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Sage
Sare Institute of Pathology
Quiet zones enacted near hospitals by city aldermen
The Aldermen approved an ordinance creating quiet zones around hospitals, a win for the Society for the Suppression of Unnecessary Noise. Supporters hope enforcement educates the public to reduce noise, raise home values, and influence rents, especially aiding women, children, and invalids.
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Society For the
Proposed fifty foot inland coast waterway in New Jersey
New Jersey plans surveys to cost a navigable fifty foot wide channel inland along the coast from Pay Head to Cape May. The proposed waterway would favor small craft, pleasure boating, fishing and passenger moves, with dredging and rerouting of existing links. Critics warn about winter closure, reduced through traffic value, and possible impact from larger boats. An alternative river and canal route Perth Amboy to Bordentown to Philadelphia is noted as more practicable.
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New Jersey
Pay Head
Cape May
New York
Delaware
Perth Amboy
Bordentown
Philadelphia
Airways of commerce and politics loom in headlines
The piece surveys vast topics from port potential along an inland water route to Boston and Charleston, to Brooklyn politics and editorial power. It notes a Hartford Seminary gift as long-range generosity, mentions art fund growth, and previews a new aeronautics periodical by Ernest La Rue Jones amid public interest in airship safety and science.
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Boston
Charleston
New England
Hartford Theological Seminary
Coler
Brooklyn Heart
Brooklyn
Ernest la Rue Jones
Jamestown Aeronautical Congress
Aero Club of America
Melville
Jones
Talk of the Day Mixed Views on Women Studying Abroad
August Spanuth warns that American girls going to study singing abroad often lack clear plans or teachers. The column cites satirical anecdotes about hospital clocks and a local judge of character, then samples jokes about Russian loans, a German dental clinic, a crime interview, and a Salvation Army meeting with Field Marshal Oyama in Tokyo.
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August Spanuth
Spanuth
Milan
Suit Over 25 Cents From Boston Transcript
In Ware District Court a dispute arose over a florist order for violets at a trade discount. The plaintiff demanded payment, the defendant offered settlement, and the court ruled for the defendant. An appeal was filed likely sending the case to the Superior Court.
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Boston Transcript
District Court of
Ware
Town of St Michael rises after great disaster at lake bed
Through the bed of old South Fork Lake rail tracks emerge as summer cottages vanish and a mine is sunk, killing three thousand. The town of St Michael grows around the new mine while optimism envisions a flag stop on the Dunlo branch within weeks and full service within months.
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Philadelphia
South Fork Lake
St. Michael
Conemaugh
Aho
Dunlo
Plana
Bose
Taft family updates and social notices from Washington
Washington June 26 Mrs Taft and Charles Taft wife and son of the Secretary of War will leave for New York where they will be met by the Secretary and Miss Helen Taft who is visiting at West Point. Mrs Taft and the children go to Murray Bay Canada while Secretary Taft returns to Washington. Robert Taft visits York Harbor to attend boat races then joins his mother at Murray Bay.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Taft
Charles Taft
New York
Helen Taft
West Point
Murray Bay
Canada
Robert Taft
York Harbor
Connecticut Avenue
Ss Street
Diplomatic Corps Heads to Summer Embassies at Magnolia
Washington reports Baron Rosen, ambassador of Russia, closing the embassy and moving to Magnolia Massachusetts for summer headquarters. Baroness Rosen and Baroness Elizabeth accompany him. Elizabeth Rosen, age seventeen, will be presented at court in St Petersburg on return. Other diplomats including the Swiss minister, Argentina’s Portela party, and Italy’s Montagna staff plan summer assignments. The Duke of the Abruzzi travels from Harvard to Quebec tomorrow.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Baron Rosen
Russia
Coolidge Point
Magnolia
Mass
Baroness Rosen
Elizabeth Rosen
St. Petersburg
New York
de Pury
Dr. Vogel
Sefiora de Portela
Legation
Portela
Signor Montagna
Italy
Signor Caro
Signor Centaro
Ravaloli
Harvard
Manchester-by the-Sena
Boston
Quebec
Washington Society Notes on Parades and Travel
In Washington Elkings close their city home for Halslehurst in West Virginia and plan July house parties before a possible Europe visit. Rear Admiral Harris and wife prepare a summer in England and Scotland, then return to a Rhode Island avenue home. Colonel George Colton departs Washington for a month’s vacation before taking up duties as Philippine customs collector.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Stephen B. Elking
West Virginia
Halslehurst
Elkins
Europe
H. T. B. Harris
Connecticut Avenue
New York
England
Scotland
Rhode Island Avenue
George Colton
Francis Colton
United States
Philippines
Harvard Yale boat race crowds fill New London scene
New London will host the Harvard Yale boat race drawing visitors from New York society. Social events and yacht parties along the Hudson and Sound will mark the day as college events mix with fashionable gatherings. Mrs Stuyvesant Fish joins accompanying guests for the spectacle.
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New London
Hudson
Sound
Thames
Oxford Honors Americans
Ambassador Reid and Mark Twain lead a distinguished group of thirty receivers of degrees at the Sheldonian Theatre Oxford. Premier Campbell Bannerman Lord Loreburn and other notables attended. Twain received Doctor of Letters amid cheers and a large crowd.
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Oxford
Reid
Mark Twain
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Lord Loreburn
House of Commons
Lowther
General Booth
Rudyard Kipling
Armagh
William Alexander
Sheldonian Theatre
Lord Curzon of
Kedleston
Ingram Bywater
Regius
Ambassador Reid
Willam Black Leaves for Rome After Eight Month World Tour
Willam George Black, Unionist candidate opposed to James Bryce in the last general election, has stayed at the Waldorf Astoria for a week and leaves with Mrs Black on the Deutschland for Rome. Their eight month world tour included India Burma Singapore Hong Kong and Canada with aims to re enter Parliament. They visited Japan and attended Tokyo imperial garden party to view cherry blossoms. Although former political opponents, Bryce and Black are now personal friends.
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Willam George Black
James Bryce
England
Waldorf-Astoria
Black
Rome
Mr. Black
India
Burmnd
Singapore
Hong Kong
Canada
Japan
Toklo
Bryce
Mexican Diplomatic Changes Announced in Mexico City
Mexico City announces changes in the diplomatic service. Balvino Davilus moves from Washington to London as first secretary of legation. Cristoforo Canseco shifts from Washington to Rio de Janeiro as first secretary. Bartolome Carbajal y Rosas becomes first secretary to Belgium and the Netherlands. Minister Gamboa takes a leave of absence from Havana with Ricardo Garcia Granadas remaining as chargé d affaires.
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Mexico City
State Department
Balvino Davilus
Legation
Washington
London
Cristoforo Canseco
Rio de Janeiro
Bartolome Carbajal Y Rosas
Belgium
Netherlands
Gamboa
Havana
Ricardo Garcia Granadas
Fresh Air Fund Acknowledgments List Donations
The Tribune records tributes and gifts to the Fresh Air Fund from multiple donors across states including Connecticut New York and New Jersey. Amounts range from 50 to 2500 dollars with a total of 4408 dollars noted as of June 26 1907.
Social Notes From Newport Arrivals and Summer Events
Newport social season opens with Mrs Stuyvesant Fish awaited for entertaining plans at Crossways. Hydrangea tubs from Mrs George L Rives brighten Spouting Rock Beach. Mrs James P Kernochan to host Fourth of July reception. Notables Elisha Dyer Freda Payne and Mrs Ogden Goelet arrive for the season at Newport estates Ochre Court Armsea Hall Vinland and Villa.
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Newport
R. L
Socilety
Stuyvesant Fish
Fish
Crossways
Spouting Rock Beach
George L. Rives
Long Trip for Mr Straus on Official Tour
Secretary Straus of the Department of Commerce and Labor will embark on the most extensive trip of a head of the department, lasting about two months. He will visit northern western and southern stations plus two weeks in Hawaii, traveling via Montreal Vancouver San Francisco and returning through Mexican border New Orleans and Charleston. He will study immigration stations and methods and assess the new immigration law with particular attention to Japanese immigration.
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Washington
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Vancouver
San Francisco
Honolulu
New Orleans
Charleston
Une
Italian Duke Sails for Quebec after Harvard visit
After a twelve day stay in Boston that ended with the Duke of the Abruzzi receiving a Doctor of Laws from Harvard, his flagship Varese anchored in the outer harbor. He went to a warship in a private yacht, then sailed for Quebec.
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Boston
Harvard University
Varese
Cambridge
Quebec
German Consul at Baltimore Dies at Age Sixty Eight
George A. von Linger long serving German Consul in Baltimore since 1876 died today at age sixty eight. He was connected with the shipping firm A. Schumacher & Co., agents for the North German Lloyd steamship line.
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Baltimore
George A. von Linger
A. Schumacher & Co
Lloyd Steamship Ling
Transatlantic Travellers and Arrivals at Ports
Passenger lists show today sailings from Celtic and Deutschland groups with names like E M Ms and Mrs W K Bisby John Delahanty and James D Miller. Arrivals yesterday include Oceanic Caronia Kaiser Wilhelm Der and Southampton entries featuring George E Escapes Walter Came and Percival F Rideout.
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E. M
W. K Bisby
John Delahanty
James D. Miller
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