Amusements listings from a historic venue page
A compiled program of stage and musical acts including vaudeville recitals concerts and dance numbers. Notable items feature Zaza The Willage Lawyer The Witching Hour The Merry Widow Polly of the Circus and The Talk of New York with venues such as Carnegie Hall Lyceum Madison Square Garden and Brooklyn houses.
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Rector's Garden
Zaza
Broadway
Carnegie Ball
Miss Stook
Holland
Daly S
Eden Musee
Empire
Garden
Willage Lawyer
Garrick
Gebot Bhackett
Hammerstein
Herald
House of Port Arthur
Endancus
Knickerbbocker
New York
Polly
Lyce M
Madison Square Garden
Maifstic
Hantanne Land
Mexpelssohn Hall
New Amsterdam
New Circle
Lonesome Town
Savoy
ST. Nicholas Rink
Suyvesant
Wallace
Weber
New York Daily Tribune Company Details
The New York Daily Tribune is owned and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. Its office and principal place of business are at Tribune Building, No 154 Nassau Street, New York. Ogden Mills serves as president, Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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the Tribune Association, A
New York Corpora
Une
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Offi
Congress and World News Digest Amid Turbulent Times
Senate debates on the Aldrich currency bill and consular reorganization. House adopts peonage probe and passes private pension bills. Foreign notes include Asquith on naval cuts, a robbery at Banco de Miners, and trademark talks with Japan. Domestic items cover tariff revision prep, Sims testimony on battleship design, nine hour law delays denied, and Chicago violence aftermath. Stormy market, rail delays, and city affairs close the report with weather forecasts.
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Congress
Senate
Aldrich
Smith
Michigan
Lodge
House
H. H. Asquith
House of Commons
Gov
Banco de Miners
Ambassador Creek
Tokia
B. Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Liverpool
London
England
Japan
Vancouver
Washington
Williams
Sims
Roosevelt
Naval Aid
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Interstate Commerce Commission
G. M. Shippy
Chicago
Harry Shippy
James Foley
Assembly
Albany
Hughes
Orleans County
McClellan
Court of Appeals
Alban King Rex
New Orleans
Paul D. Cravath
New York City Railway Company
Attorney General's Office
Coamo
Jones
Long Island
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Lexington Avenue
Hartsen
Acoounts
Oriental Bank
Jackson
Dock Department
Simui
City Debt Burden Shapes Future Budget and Policy
Controller Metz warns nearly a third of the city budget goes to debt service, with 28 percent for interest and redemption. The piece argues current policy funds long term improvements by debt, while wages and services bear the cost, urging caution before expanding borrowing and favoring annual appropriations for short lived assets.
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Metz
Questioning municipal bonds and stock use for debt
A 1920s critique argues cities issue corporate stock for general purposes rather than specifying bond proceeds. It warns of hidden waste and urges Charter Revision to curb public confusion over municipal expenditures. It cautions against expanding borrowing to bail out current administrations after approving large outlays.
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United States
Metz
Bennett
New Charter Revision Commission
Federal Power for Alien Protection Urged by Taft Speech
Secretary Taft urged Congress to use the federal power to protect aliens within U S borders and to place jurisdiction for treaty rights violations in federal courts. He argued reliance on states has left victims without adequate redress and cited past mob violence against Italians in Louisiana as illustrative.
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Brooklyn Bar Association
Taft
United States
Secretary of War
Congress
Washington
Louisiana
van Italien Criminal Society
Italy
New Orleans
Harrison
South
Japan's Vicissitudes and the Struggle to Recover
The piece argues Japan faces serious fiscal and industrial strains from war costs and state rail investments, driving up living costs and wages. It notes higher labor costs, tariff and import pressures, and temporary protectionist responses including expulsion of Chinese laborers, with an expectation of eventual recovery akin to other nations.
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Japan
China
Yangtse
Oniy
Anl
America
Present burdens and embarrassments weigh on her
The fragment notes a heavy load and significant shame on a female subject amid ongoing conflicts. It highlights enduring strain and public scrutiny as central concerns.
Justice at Shanghai Vindicates Judge Wilfley
The President and Secretary of State affirm Judge Wilfley’s integrity and reform efforts in Shanghai. The editorial argues consular courts invite influence but praises the upright US judge, urging trust in American justice abroad and pride in citizenship.
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Shanghai
United States Court
Wilfley
Suez
Wiltley
Chiss
Root
Far East
America
New York
Washington
Civil Service Merit Law Seen as Essential Investment
The piece argues New Jersey should adopt a merit based Civil Service, asserting honesty and efficiency justify costs. It notes expenses under 30,000 dollars for 1,600 positions and compares to higher New York costs, predicting savings to the state once the law passes, with Senator Ackerman’s bill expected to cut expenses rather than raise them.
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New Jersey
New York
Ackerman
New Jersey Treasury
Mayor McClellan Praises Saint-Gaudens at Memorial Meeting
Editorial notes Mayor McClellan’s Saint-Gaudens address as sympathetic and well crafted reflecting national appreciation of the sculptor. It contrasts Baltimore prosperity efforts, Kentucky politics, and rail earnings declines while praising medical society moves toward a state hospital for crippled children and noting West Haverstraw hospital’s ongoing struggles.
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McClellan
Saint-Gaudens
Medical Society of
New York State
State Industrial School
Rochester
State Hospital
West Haverstraw
One Large State Hospital Proposed for West Haverstraw Site
A fifty acre site bought in 1904 for hospital use is debated as two inadequate buildings. Charitable leaders push merging to create a single large, modern hospital rather than reconstruct the Rochester structure or build a second facility. Debate also touches on political interference and Mr Bryan.
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Rochester
West Haverstraw
Philadelphia to host Hungarian fire chief for three months
Brigadier General Joseph Stephen Adams, head of Budapest Fire Brigade, arrives in Philadelphia to study the city fire department by on the job experience. He plans to wear Philadelphia’s uniform if needed and to respond to alarms while learning from inside the service.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Stephen Adams
Budapest
Quaker City
Reyburn
Washington Society Hosts: Fairbanks Dinner Amid Washington Guests
In Washington on March 2, the Vice-President and Mrs. Fairbanks headlined a dinner hosted by Rep. J. Sloat Fassett with Mrs Fairbanks to visit Lakewood next week. Other attendees included Rear Admiral Cowles, Secretary Metcalf, Senator Depew, Mme Pardo, and numerous dignitaries and their spouses.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Fairbanks
J. Sloat Fassett
Lakewood
William Sheffeld Cowles
Bridge
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Cameron McR. Winslow
Walcott
Peters
Burleigh
Russell
Kearney
Jenkins
Pierre Lorillard
Charles A. Spalding
Ruggles
Crawford
France's Wealth Divided Reveals Narrow Inheritance Portrait
Dr Jacques Bertillon head of France's statistical bureau reports wealth distribution across the population. Three quarters of those over fifty hold savings but most are small. about 770000 died in 195 last year leaving estates under 10000, with only a small fraction above 100000. He notes France's diminishing share of European power tied to fewer working men.
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Washington Post
Jacques Bertillon
Statistical Bureau
France
Bertillon
Europe
Boston Transcript clock memorial plan dropped at Harvard
The senior class abandoned a project to place a large clock on University Hall as a memorial to John Harvard. The scheme faltered due to university officials not favoring changes to the front facade and waning interest as the commemorative celebration faded.
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Boston Transcript
University Hall
University
Joblbn
Harvard
Meal & White
Univers
John Pare Ore
Relic of Oldtime Hats: The Derby Bow Mystery
A Philadelphia observer explains the white bow inside a derby hat as a relic from earlier hat-making. Hats were once made in one size with an internal ribbon to adjust fit, a bow at the back hiding the adjuster. The bow persists despite the practice ending long ago.
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Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
President backs Judge Willey report amid White House duties
The President sent to the House Judiciary Committee a letter of comment and Secretary Root’s report on charges against Judge L B Willey of the Shanghai court. The White House notes Willey’s admirable record. Magoon meets the President and will return to Havana soon as Cuba’s provisional governor. Several lawmakers and officials visit, including Hepburn with a tax bill and delegates from the Esperanto Congress seeking a universal language.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Judiciary Committee of the House
Root
L. BR. Willey
United States Court
Shanghai
China
Wilfley
Charles E. Magoon
Cuba
Magoon
Havana
Hepburn
White House
Crane
Hopkins
Nixon
Beveridge
Warren
Haggett
Kustermann
Langtry
Parsons
Judge Wilfley
Gifford Pinchot
Edmond Privat
Esperanto Congress
Vogel
Privat
State Department Guests Return for Washington Dinner
The Secretary of State and Mrs Root returned to Washington from New York and will host a dinner tomorrow night. The Attorney General and Mrs Bonaparte also returned from Baltimore, with Mrs Bonaparte to remain in the capital for the rest of the week.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Secretary of State
Root
New York
Diplomatic Corps Departures and League Ball Patrons
The French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand will not attend tonight's New York ball for the Assocation for the Blind despite lending their patronage. The French counsellor and Mme des Portes de la Fosse sail to France after a New York visit with their daughter for months abroad. The Japanese counsellor and Mme Miyaoka plan San Francisco en route to Japan after a Boston visit. The Chinese chargé d'affaires and Mme Chow depart for Atlantic City before sailing to China, with Mr Chow to be replaced by a new counsellor.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Mme. Jusserand
New York
Association For the Blind
Mme
Des Portes de la Fosse
France
Miyaoka
Boston
San Francisco
Japan
Mme. Chow
Atlantic City
China
Mr. Chow
Living tableaux stun New York society at Colony Club
Last night at the Colony Club a charity program of living pictures drew record demand for tickets for the Sister Catherine Home for Girls. Notable patrons included Mrs. Astor and Mrs. Vanderbilt, with Miss Sylvia Parsons and Miss Ethel Cowdin among the performers. supper and dancing followed.
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New York Society
Colony Club
Sister Catherine
Plaza
John W. Alexander
J. Borden Harriman
Thomas Hastings
Ruth Draper
Conservatory
Living Pictures
Sylvia Parsons
Leonardo da Vinci
Ethel Cowdin
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Dorothy Bigelow
Botticellis
Madonna
Edith Deacon
van Dycck
Henrietta
Spain
Goya
Beatrice Benjamin
Seton Henry
Titian
Newella Tilton
Francis Clark
W. Ladd
Tintorettee
Cardinal
Katherine Wright
Memtling
Lucy Brown
Lippis
Gertende Sheldon
Raeburn
Rosalind Fish
Rossetti
Proserpina
Frank Ward
Franz Hals
Welshmen at Annual Dinner Reflect Open Door Ideals
About 200 Welshmen gathered at the Hotel Astor for the St. David's Society dinner. Speakers included Courtenay Bennett, Alfred Henry Lewis, Rev. Mughes, William C. Demorest, Rev. Dr. Evans, and Justice Dowling who urged open immigration and a saner citizenship.
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Hotel Astor
St. David's Society
Wiliam M. Griffith
Courtenay Walter Bennett
Alfred Henry Lewis
David (. Mughes
William C. Demorest
Anthony H. Evans
Victor J. Dowling
Justice Dowling
United States
Dinner Honoring Dr Jefferson at Broadway Tabernacle
The tenth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Charles E. Jefferson's pastorate at Broadway Tabernacle was celebrated with a dinner last night in the church lecture room. About three hundred guests attended as George W. Schurman presided.
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Charles E. Jefferson
Broadway Tabernacle
Churets
Broadway
Sith Street
George W. Schurman
Rev H T Scudder Resigns for Varrytown Parish
The Rev Henry T Scudder resigns from St Stephens Church Brooklyn and accepts pastorship at Christ Church Varrytown. He has spent his ministry in Brooklyn and previously served as assistant at Grave Church on the Heights.
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Henry ‘T. Scudder
St Stephens'’s Church
Brooklyn
Christ Church, Varrytown
Scudders
Brooklve
St. Stephens
Grave Church
the Heights
Loving Cup Presented to Dr Geer by City Clergy Panel
A silver loving cup was presented to the Rev Dr W Montague Geer of St Pauls Chapel in the parish house on Chure's and Vesey streets. Presentation came from Rev Dr W T Manning assistant rector of Trinity. Other speakers included Bishop Coadjutor Greer and Rev Dr Johnson.
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W. Montague Geer
St. Paul's Chapel
Chure’s
Vesey Streets
Lot Night
W.T. Manning
Trinity
Noted Social Scene at Tuxedo Park Opens Spring Sports
Telegraph dispatch from Tuxedo Park reports Sunday guests lingering as winter sports and championship tennis matches draw crowds. Luncheons and dinners fill club life with attendees including Frederick D. Underwood A E Gallatin Gladys Green Beatrice Crosby Led Fairfax and many society names amid a late season gathering at the tennis club.
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the Tribune
Tuxedo Park
Frederick D. Underwood
A. E. Gallatin
Sinkes Cottage
Miss Gallatin
Gladys Green
Beatrice Crosby
Led Fairfax
London
Bradish Johnson
Atehibaht Steeers
Arbitration clash over orchestra contracts at New York houses
Charles Talmeres contends one contract with two New York opera houses binds him. Otto Kahn and others discuss which agreement is legally controlling. Hammerstein adviser Hammerstein faces a choice as directors seek to harmonize contracts across the Metropolitan Opera Company and related venues.
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Charles Talmeres
New York
Oecur
Manererceft
Otto BL Kahn
Gamried Metropolitan O Pera Company
Hammerstein
Arthur Pemmerstein
A Presario
Ttee & Thittenhoetrr
Metropr Titan
Schumann-Heink Seeks American Status in Newark Event
Passenger notes show Mme Schumann-Heink pursuing American status with next Tune event set. Naturalization papers filed yesterday in Cincinnati, while declarations were noted in Newark with county clerk involvement.
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Mme
Schumann-Heink
Ae Amero
Angle
Newark
Marty
Incinnati
Rev John Curtis Ager Retires as Pastor in Brooklyn
The Rev John Curtis Ager resigns as pastor of the Swedenborgian Church of the New Jerusalem at Monroe Place and Clark Street Brooklyn. Congregation to meet Wednesday evening to act on replacement likely the Rev Will Reece. Ager served forty three years.
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John Curtis
the Jerusalem
Monroe Place
Clark Brooklyn
Smertius
Tathe East
Wo RL Reece
Ager
Chhuseh
New Jerusalem
Governor Mughe to Speak at Kingston Anniversary
Governor Mughe days ago accepted an invitation to address Kingston on the coming th anniversary of its founding. The event will be marked with a celebration planned for May and June 4 by the executive committee led by Judge Clearwater.
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Kingston
Mughe
Judse Clearwater
Execuive
S &Vitation
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