Amusements listings from New York area theaters
A dense schedule of shows and performances across venues including Herald Square Theatre Proctor circuits and Paradise Gardens. Attractions feature vaudeville concerts circuses and dramatic pieces with times from early afternoon to late evening.
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Aes Casino
Arrick Thea
Captain Jinks
The
Horse
New Main Herald Square
Brixton Burg
Keith
Bial
Rocker Theatre
Strollers
Hattan Beach
Shannon
Pain
China
New York
Cherry Blossom Grove
Paradise Gardens
Pastor
Proctor
Fifth Avenue
Mexico
Mail
Bensor
Fifty-Eighth Street
Reign Dispatches From Rome and Rally of International Race News
A Rome to Paris dispatch notes the Pope's coronation date uncertain with next June hinted. Paris Berlin autocar race leader M Fournier reaches Aix la Chapelle after 283 miles. A 12 year old is killed by a racer in Rheims. Fox hall Keene throws a tire but is unharmed. Lieutenant Downes and a private die amid Samar insurgent fighting. Ditchling Plate winner Richard Croker's Little Twin filly ridden by Lester Reiff. Wimbledon doubles win by Davis and Ward. Shamrock III sails toward port by August 15. Portrait of Countess of Dysart sells for 14750 guineas in London auction. Cuban Electoral Commission drafts electoral law for Havana convention. Domestic notes include Yale beating Harvard in the varsity boat race and plans for a barge canal to lower grain costs. Treasury refunds denied. Guam governor tensions. sick leave disputes. weather and heat deaths. and a city stock market weakness with bank turmoil.
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Rome
Paris
Coe
M. Fournier
Aixla-Chapelle
Rheims
Foxhall Keene
Keene
Samar
P. L
Edward E. Downes
Richard Croker
Lester Reiff
Brighton Lane
England
Davis
Ward
Clyde
Edward
Countess of Dysart
Soppner
London
Cuban Electoral Commission
Havana
Yale
Harvara
Thames
Harvard
Bond
Congress
Tracewell
Secretary of the Treasury
Supreme Court
Porto Rico
Navy Department
der Schroeder
Guam
Daniel E. Sickies
West Virginia
John M. Francis
Poughkeepsie
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Seventh National Bank
Dawes
Forrest Raynor
National Bank Examiner
Joseph F. Daly
Yonkers
Sickles
Henry Clay Evans
Thomas E. Sloan
Townsfolk urged to subscribe for Tue Tripuxe
Readers are urged to subscribe for Tue Tripuxe before leaving the city for summer. The notice claims the service helps avoid feeling lost and notes that the address will be changed as often as desired.
Water Shortage Looms Over Brooklyn Amid Waste Fears
A water famine threat looms for Brooklyn as reports claim no storage facilities and floods wasted. The chief engineer seeks a large New York watershed extension while the Controller supports annexing Catskill region. the Assembly blocks funding. The piece notes Brooklyn uses far more water per capita than peer cities despite scant supply.
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Department of Water Supply
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Manufacturers’ Association
Brooklyn League
Brooklyn Committee of Fifty
New York
Merchants’ Association
Catskill
Dreath
Croton Dam
Democratic Leadership and Bryanism in 1900s Politics
The Buffalo Times reports Colonel Bryan will not seek office again, yet his stance signals no abdication of leadership. The piece argues Bryanism remains central to the Democratic party as Southern and Western factions contest strategy, cautioning reformers about claiming a vacant leadership while Bryan retains influence.
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Bryan
Buffalo Times
South
Democratic Party
Nebraska
St. Louis
Missouri
Gaines
Tennessee
Mason and Dixon
Colonel Bryan
Russia and United States clash over tariff laws on sugar and petroleum
The piece argues both nations misread the other's tariff laws. Russia claims U S ignores its petroleum duties while the United States says Russia subsidizes beet sugar export. Each side insists the other interprets its law wrongly, with no arbitration sought.
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Russia
United States
Treasury
Washington
United States Accepts International Opinion On Sugar Bounties
The United States aligns with a European majority by branding Russia’s rebate system as an export bounty. A Brussels conference three years ago, including Great Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Holland, France, and Russia, saw five nations favor abolition while France and Russia persisted. The majority’s view supports arbitration and international consensus, urging acceptance of friendly conferences as valid testimony.
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Russia
United States
Brussels
Great Britain
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Holland
France
Temperament and Trade With South America
The Tribune argues for a pragmatic, patient approach to expanding South American trade. It stresses credit adaptation, buyer-first selling, and adapting to local languages, demands, and banking practices. It warns against relying on European banks and urges study of partner needs to build lasting commerce.
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South America
the Tribune
United States
Norrow
Unrest in Catholic Europe Across Nations
A survey notes growing anti clerical and separation of church and state trends across France Portugal Spain Italy Hungary and Austria. It highlights leadership shifts and legal changes influencing religious institutions and political life amid widespread unrest and protests.
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France
Republic
Gambetta
Ferry
M. de Mun
M. Coppée
M. Brunetière
Pére Odelin
Libre Parole
M. Waldeck-Rousseau
M. Ferry
Portugal
Spain
Barcelona
Madrid
Italy
Hungary
Austria
Europe
Unrest as a Possible Catalyst in Early Century Change
The passage suggests predicting permanent changes from unrest would be rash yet acknowledges unrest as a potentially significant feature of the opening century. It emphasizes the interest and possible long-term impact of such upheaval.
Electric age and urban change in Manhattan browns to marble
The article notes the shift from brownstone blocks to English basement mansions in Manhattan, praising new granite and marble fronts. It contrasts electricity with steam, questioning who will perfect uninterrupted power, and warns of gaps in electric systems while condemning public cruelty and rabid superstition. It reports Drydock No. 2 in Brooklyn Navy Yard being rebuilt in masonry, urging similar modernization of all docks.
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Borough of
Manhattan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Ten year anniversary marks Bishop Sessums consecration
The New Orleans Times-Democrat notes a royal gift outpouring from Louisiana Episcopalians for Bishop Davis Sessums on the tenth anniversary. Gifts include an episcopal ring from clergy, vestments, and a home missions donation via Judge W. W. Howe. Also announced are college and academic honors.
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Davis Sessums
Episcopal
Louisiana
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Percival
W. W. Howe
Talk of the Day Conference to Meet in Philadelphia Next Tuesday
The twelfth session of the Central Conference of American Rabbis will be held in Philadelphia next Tuesday. The conference now includes 18 rabbis of the Lewish Reformed Church, and traces its 1889 origins to a Detroit meeting called by the late Rabbi Isaac M. Wise.
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Central Conference of American Rabbis
Philadelphia
Lewish Reformed Church
Isaac M. Wise
Detroit
Settlement with Dukes Creditors in London Meeting
London June 27 The Duke of Manchester's unsecured creditors approved a composition proposal of 12s 6d in the pound. Upon accounts being settled and dissolution completed, bankruptcy will be annulled.
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London
Duke of Manchester
Fresh Air Fund brings city children to Curtisville camps
Fifty girls and fifty boys from New York City set off for Curtisville Massachusetts as part of the Tribune Fresh Air Fund. They will stay two weeks at St Helen's Home provided by John E Parsons with activities from morning drills to evening flag ceremonies. Curtisville offers two houses for fifty boys and fifty girls with a brook dam and water sports, Bible readings, games, and weekly entertainments for villagers and campers alike.
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Weather Bureau
Two Rivers
East Broadway
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Curtisville
Mass
John E. Parsons
St. Helen's Home
Parsons
Mr. Parsons
Stockbridge
Stockbridge Bowl
Stockbridge Row
America
Funeral of Col Thomas E Sloan Drowned Off Keyser Island
The funeral of Colonel Thomas E Sloan, drowned last Sunday while cruising off Keyser Island, was held yesterday afternoon with military honors at the Old Guard Armory. Nearly one hundred Old Guard members in uniform attended, with a 31 piece band led by Frederick W Bent. A guard of honor, a silk flag over the casket, and Masonic honors marked the service conducted by Rev. Dr. John Huske. The procession moved to Woodlawn Cemetery by special train, followed by a short grave service and a cannon salute from Company B. Attendees included H H Vreeland, Colonel David S Brown, and General Francis V Greene. A veiled woman identified as Miss R Robertson claimed to be Sloan’s fiancée.
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Thomas E. Sloan
Keyser Island
Old Guard
Sloan
Frederick W. Bent
Guard of Honor
Rastus S. Ransom
William Henry White
Charles L. Whitfield
L. Frank Barry
George Chappell
W. Corliss
H. L. Baris
Charles A. Stadler
C. H. C&umar
Henry C. Piercy
F. W. Seybel
Tracy BR. Warren
George H. Wyatt
Elis Briggs
Adelphi Lodge, No. HS
David S. Brown
Francis V. Greene
R. Robertson
Ancients and Honorables
Boston
Providence Light Infantry
Boston Tigers
Second Wilson Battery
City Troop
Philadelphia
Governor's Foot Guard of
New Haven
Washington Club
The
Earl Russell Bigamy Case Moves Parliament Committee
In the Lords Lord Halsbury announced a letter from the Recorder stating a true bill had been found against Earl Russell for bigamy and moved for a committee to arrange the procedure. The motion passed.
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London
House of Lords
Lord Halsbury
Earl Russell
Mrs McKinley Drives Again Amid Recovery Progress
Washington June 27 The President and Mrs McKinley went driving again this forenoon with Dr Rixey aboard. Two trained nurses who accompanied Mrs McKinley from San Francisco remain at the White House. One will go to Canton next week the other will return to San Francisco. Mrs McKinley continues to improve.
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Washington
Charity fete at the Petit Trianon in Paris
Paris June 27 a charity fete was held at the Petit Trianon near Versailles organized by the Countess de Castellane and society women. They wore rustic period costumes and reenacted scenes from Marie Antoinette life.
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Paris
Petit Trianon
Versailles
Marie Antoinette
Countess de Castellane
Hay to visit New Hampshire for recovery
Secretary Hay receives President McKinley consent to travel from Cleveland to his Newbury New Hampshire summer home to recuperate after bereavement and illness. He will depart Cleveland tomorrow at 3 p m via the Lake Shore Railroad and will be away from duty for an extended period.
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Thomas Henry Bliggerson
Cleveland
Ohio
Hay
McKinley
Newbury
N. H
Lake Shore
Department
King Edward Bestows Bath Order on Moroccan Sultan
London June 27 King Edward has conferred on the Sultan of Morocco the Order of Knight Grand Cross of the Bath and his Majesty has mane tty the 2ented by Mocuian Ambacoeten. Kaidaia e Scaial Michael and Se. George.
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London
Edward
Morocco
Mocuian Ambacoeten
Kaidaia E Scaial Michael and
Se. George
Society notes on yachts and society leaders at Newport
The society page reports a humid day with aquatic ties from New London races and Oyster Bay yacht events. Notables like William K. Vanderbilt, Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt, and families such as Ulmans and Moores are abroad for Newport season pleasures, balls, and gatherings at Bay Shore and Cedarhurst.
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New London
Semwanhaka Yacht Club
Oyster Bay
William K. Vanderbilt
Newport
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Pembroke Jones
New-London
Narada
Burke Roche
Cynthia
S. Townsend Burden
Miss Evelyn Burden
Lily Oelrichs
A. Lanfear Norrie
Herman Buryea
Newport Society Notes at Naval War College Dinner
Newport notes report a dinner at the Naval War College honoring Admiral George Dewey with guests including Senator George Wetmore. The piece tracks arrivals, yachting updates, racing preparations, a fort gun test at Fort Adams, residents and visitors at Newport cottages, and local society items from Newport and surrounding areas.
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Long Island
Tammany Hall
Millburn
Spring Creek
East Meadow Stream
Ten Mile
Atlantic Coast
Tabor College
John Gordon
Gordon
Theresbyterian Theological Seminary
Omaha
Chamberlain
Kennebec (Me
Military Academy
West Point
Fitz John Porter
Théoedule Ribot
Collége de France
Hevue Philosophique
Bliggerson
Henry Biiggerson
T. H. Bliggerson
Baltimore American
National Negro Business League
Booker T. Washington
Chicago
Robson
Dobson
Old Smith
Tyna Helman
Wells Grammar School
Heston
Wells School
Wisconsin
Chicago Post
Lindley
Chicago Tribune
Duke
Fresh Air Fund
Col
T. E. Sloan
Paul Russell
Committee OF Lords
PRO
Cedure
Mrs. Wkinley
New Hampshire
Sultan OF
J. Stevens Ulman
Southampton
Sandhurst
M. Orme Wilson
Sherry’s
Clement C. Moore
East Fifty-fourth-st
R. Ogden Doremus
Doremus
Bay Shore
Rockaway
J. Ford Sutton
A. M. Sutton
First Presbyterian Church
Howard Duffield
Sutton
Mrs. Duncan Elliot
Mr. Appleton
Edward Russell Thomas
Samuel Thomas
Linda Lee
Louisville
Park Avenue Hotel
Miss Lee
W. B. Dick
H. O. Havemeyer
Arnold Cottage
Herman B. Duryea
Westbury
George Bend
Beatrice Bend
Buchanan Winthrop
James Hyde Beekman
J. H. Buchanan
Catherine St
S. Barton French
Walker Fearn
Ardsley Club
7Th Regiment Bank
Richard Delafeld
Echmond Talbot
Rushmore
Thomas Hastings
Edith Patten
General Corbin
John R. Drexel
Foxhall
Hurlingham
Harry Payne Whitney
John E. Cowdin
William C. Eustis
William McCreery
Walter Lawrence
Brookline
George J. Goukd
Lakewood
R. L. Jones
Chadwick
Naval War College
George Dewey
George Peabody Wetmore
Stephen B. Luce
Francis St
J. H. Nelson
Drexels
Bellevue Ave
James Brett Stokes
Miss North
New-York
F. C. French
Harbor View
Miss Lucas
Hugh L. Willoughby
Halidon Hill
George W. Wales
Yanaga-ave
Duncan Elliott
Mra Appleton
Conn
Edward V. Morrell
Ivanhoe
Larchmont
Philadelphia Corinthian Yacht Club
John Davis
Court of Claims
Howland Cottage
Rhode Island Ave
J. B. Neilson
Frederick Neilson
Gravel Court
H. ©. Havemeyer, Jr
Wilkie
Columbia
E. D. Morgan
Brenton’s Cove
Mr. Morgan
Beacon Rock
Carr
U. S
H. C. Richardson
Ne ¢. B. Norton
S. M. Smydes
R. B. Wygant
Scotch Plains
Zogbaum, Jr
F. Wallace
C. W. Wall
Aquidneck
Newport Yacht Racing Association
Fort Adams
Major Butler
Watertown
Butler
Fort Greblee
J. M. Libby
Edith Libby
Gardner House
Jamestown
L. L. Lorfilard
Newport Horticultural Society
Esrillard Spencer
Casimir de Rham
Switzerland
Henry Rogers Winthrop
R. L. Gammell
Providence
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