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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

25

Broadway Opera and Vaudeville Listings for Evening Shows

A dense listing of theater programs and performances across New York venues including Daly’s, Majestic, Madison Square Garden, and the Metropolitan Opera House. Highlights feature The Doll’s House, The Village Lawyer, The Merry Widow, and The Witching Hour with show times ranging from 2:15 to 8:20 PM and late-evening concert and ballet engagements.

S— Audeville Virga Garces Blaney Walts Dream Atasino Olgnial Criterion Mises Hook Holland Daly Wey Gedo Hackett Rattie Port Arthur Ur Midson New York Uris Madison Squard Garden Lpm Shor Majestic Bandannaland Maxehattan Opera House Pelleas Lance Mendelssohn Metropolitan Opera House Amsterdam NEW Circle Lonesome Torr Xicrolas Rink Igg Skatine Etuyvesant Stallacks Dey ‘Terer Music Hall Merz Widow

New York Daily Tribune Ownership and Office Addresses

The New York Daily Tribune is published by The Tribane Association, a New York corporation. Principal business location is Tribane Building, No. 154 Nessan Street, New York. Officers listed are Ogita Mille as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.

Tribwne Association New -York Tribane Nessan Street New York Ogita Mille Nathaniel Tuttle Otfers

Congress and Foreign Affairs Roundup in Early Morning Briefing

Senate discussions pivot on Aldrich currency bill modifications and a call for Post Office Department oversight. Foreign items note President Castro’s rejection of arbitration pleas, and a Mexico Guatemala dispute settled with a new legation in Guatemala City.

Congress Senate House Post Office Department STH Foreign Castro State Department Venezuela Belfast R. J. Campbell City Temple London Mexico Guatemala Guatemalian Dubne Shuvalovo Antoine Thomas Limoges Taft Taft and Cortelyou McKenzie Republican Club of Massachusetts Boston Symphony Hall New York City Railway Company Hough Augustus Heinze Ahearn John Cloughen John R. Voorhis McClellan Charles F. Murphy Hardware Club Haffen Commissioners of Accounts Central Office Binghem Brooklin Hiechest

Thirty Five Years a Senator William Allison Longtime U S Senator

William B P Allison Iowa Senator marks his seventy ninth birthday and completes thirty five years of continuous Senate service. He resisted calls to join the Cabinet, preferring legislative work. His tenure reflects shifting norms in Congress and the growing power and stability of the Senate over time. His current term expires on

William PB. Allison United States Tews Congress House of Representatives Senate Benton Calhoun Webster Seward Blaine Bayar Sherman Legislative Branch Wescenden Windem Carlisle Treasury Cameron Lamar Garland Eller Allison Iowa

Veteran lawmakers pace Senate records in 1909 summary

The article surveys long serving politicians in Congress as of 1909. It notes senators and representatives with decades of continuous service, including references to Diate Frye Aldrich Cullom Telfer Daniel Hale Morrill Cannon Bingham Allison and others, highlighting upcoming anniversaries and career lengths.

Speculation debate shows bill to tax stock transfers would harm market

Representative Hepburn's plan to curb stock speculation with a stiff transfer tax risks constraining the entire securities market. The argument notes how a free market aids industrial finance, rejects imitators of prior controls, and compares margin buying and selling short to standard business practices. If selling short is forbidden, the companion question arises: who can buy?

Hepburn Peope America Wall Street Stock Exchange

Property rights in Prussia expropriation bill passed

The Prussian House of Lords amended the bill for compulsory land expropriation affecting Polish holdings in the east. The lower house accepted the changes, creating exemptions for churches, entail estates, and long possession. The measure asserts government power to seize private estates without consent, a dangerous precedent with contempt for private property.

House of Lords Prussia Troesians Boles

Property rights and class laws risk in Prussia and New York contrasts

The piece argues that laws favoring one class over another threaten private property rights, noting how discriminatory measures against Poles mirror broader state power to confiscate lands. It warns that shifting majorities could repeat such actions, endangering private land ownership and constitutional fairness.

New York

Treasury deficit holds steady amid low imports and spending uptick

February deficit mirrors recent months with eight month shortfall at 27.25 million dollars. Expenditures rose by 45 million while receipts fell about 22 million, prompting calls for tighter appropriations and cautious tariff revisions to avoid further deficits.

Treasury Congress

Ripper law upheld as constitutional in Jersey City case

The New Jersey Supreme Court upholds the Jersey City “ripper” law as valid, preserving the mayoral power to appoint officials. The decision treats it as a general principle that chief offices align with the mayor’s term, applauding the potential for a uniform rule and condemning special-aimed legislation.

Supreme Court of New Jersey Jersey City Colonel Dickinson Witt Penn Court of Errors and Appeals United States Fagan

Scientists and the German Death by Own Action Blanks

A satirical look at Prussian death by own action statistics and the imagined bureaucratic rigor behind them. The piece mocks the idea of meticulous German record keeping applied to suicides, noting the elaborate classifications and hypothetical forms. It highlights the supposed precision of German clerical work in labeling motives and circumstances.

Hans Gretchen Tere Anzio Saxey

Fragmented political and economic commentary from a historic newspaper

A string of opinion notes discusses German medical bulletins, railroad earnings during a panic, and politicking in Kentucky. It cites Pat McCarren and Beckham, a coroner's verdict on a gambler, a French pedestrian’s world walk, and calls for gubernatorial action to purge state vice.

Louisville Courier Journal Kentucky Mike Bradley Beckham

New hot spring found at Carlsbad amid spring floods

Workmen clearing channels at Carlsbad tapped a new hot mineral spring twenty two feet below the surface. The flow overflowed the promenade and ran into the River Tepl raising fears it may reduce the Sprudel fountain. Officials hired an expert to overhaul springs as the town weighs the impact on its health resort asset.

Carlsbad Mfshibrunn Tepl

Elkins on Rich Senators in the Senate

The Washington Post reports Senator Elkins of West Virginia says lists claiming large fortunes among senators are greatly exaggerated. He notes most wealthy members are not as rich as asserted and that they do not dominate legislative power. He cautions that some figures are inflated and many are self made.

Houston Post Guenther Frankfort Department of Commerce and Labor United States Bremen Hamburg New York America Washington Post Senator Elkins West Virginia Congress Senate Mr. Elkins

Harriman Daughter Weds at Grace Church in New York

The wedding of the commodore’s daughter occurred at Grace Church with E. H. Harriman in attendance. The bride wore white satin with Venise trim, lilies and orange blossoms, and a large social gathering followed at the Harriman Fifth Avenue residence. Notables including Mrs. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt attended the ceremony and reception. The couple plan an overseas honeymoon.

Grace Church Noom Stong E. H. Harriman Carol Harriman Peter Goeleg Gerry Monson Morris Robert W. Goelet Frederic Kernochan Bradiah G- Johnson William Stackpein Averell Harriman Aaron Davis Jonah ‘Ames Boston W. R. Huntingtes J. H. McGuinness Arden Bishop Deane Albany Fifth Avenue Joseph Stickney

Cabinet Dinner With Roosevelt Hosts and New York Guests

Washington March 3 The Secretary of State and Mrs Root hosted a Cabinet dinner attended by the President and Mrs Roosevelt The Sec of Commerce and Labor and Mrs Straus were the hosts Also present were Senator and Mrs Depew General and Mrs Woodford Mr and Mrs Darwin P Kingsley Mr and Mrs Seth Low Mr and Mrs Isador Straus Representative and Mrs Herbert Parsons the Assistant Secretary of War and Mrs Oliver Herbert Knox Smith Rev Dr Faunce Brown University president and others from New York including Mrs Fintey Mrs Berri Miss Boardman and Mrs Schaffer

Tribune Bureau Washington Secretary of State Root Roosevelt Tonigh Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus Depew Stewart Ll. Woodford Darwin P. Kingsley Seth Low Isador Straus New York Herbert Parsons Oliver Herbert Knox Smith Faunce Brown University College of the City of New York John H. Fintey William Berri Brooklyn Boardman Schaffer

Diplomatic Corps Briefs From Washington

The Austrian Ambassador returns to Washington after a Cuba visit with weeks abroad. The Brazilian Ambassador and Mme Nabuco host dinner for Cuban Minister and others including Turkish and Spanish officials, Russian attaché, and several dignitaries. The British Ambassador and Mrs James Bryce return to the capital after a Canada sojourn, with a Boston stop en route.

Tribune Bureau Washington Cuba Mme. Nabuce Sefiore de Quesada Symons Cruger Herbert Grant Watson Sefiora de Pastor Mme. Nebelsine Prince Koudacheff Sefiora de Guzman Chatard Skybak Mlle. Nabuco Do Amaral James Bryce Canada Boston

Washington Society Hosts Honor Guests in Dinners

Washington notes report Vice President Fairbanks and Mrs Fairbanks as guests of honor at a dinner with ex Senator and Mrs Dryden hosting. Attendees include Belgian Minister Baroness Moncheur Senator Gallinger Dillingham and many others. Bonapartes and Vanderbilts depart for Europe and Biltmore respectively after extended Washington entertainments.

Tribune Bureau Washington Fairbanks Dryden Baroness Moncheur Gallinger Dilingham James Johnston Mme. Bonaparte Jerome Bonaparte Washington House Europe George W. Vanderbilt Biltmore

New York Society Wedding Ties Cornelia Harriman to Robert Gerry

Miss Cornelia Harriman married Robert Livingston Gerry in a socially notable ceremony that drew wide public interest. The groom’s father, Elbridge T. Gerry, long head of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, is famed for his charitable work rescuing many youths from misery and disease.

Cornelia Harriman Robert Livingston Gerry New York Elbridge T. Gerry Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Vivisection Critique Calls for Heart Over Science

Frederick F. Ayer of Boston argues against vivisection in a 1908 letter to The Tribune. He questions whether civilization should prioritize human greatness and compassion over scientific cruelty, urging physicians to pursue health without bloodshed and calling for voluntary vivisection of the doctors themselves to spark reform.

the Tribune Gonfalon Frederick F. Ayer

Ripton Likely Next President of Union University

Schenectady March 3 Special strong sentiment favors Dean Benjamin H Ripton of Union College to succeed Dr Andrew V Raymond as president of Union University. Alumni support grows while interim president Rev Dr George Alexander declines permanent appointment. Columbia sociologist Prof Franklin Wm Gildings, also an alumnus, is mentioned.

Schenectady N. Y Benjamin H Ripton Union College Union University Andrew V. Raymond George Alexander New York Franklin WM. Gildings Columbia University Union

Riparian rights on Fire Island proposal letter

Calvin Tompkins chairman of the City Plan Cement Municipal Art Sector raises in a March letter that state owned riparian lots along Fire Island should be leased rather than sold in fee simple. He argues leases would balance current private access with long term public use and reentry for future city needs.

Mr. Tompkins the Tribune Fire Island Trime Calvin Tompkins City Phan Cement Municipal Art Sectorr New Yor Xo Battery Place

Brown Dinner Friday Night In New York Hotel

The Brown dinner in New York will be held Friday evening at the Hotel. Governor Hughes will be the principal speaker, with President W H Farnes also speaking.press Courtney Langren and J F Herresbot noted among attendees.

New York Cecker To'cinek Prnctsal Governor Huches Orher Peeker

Chapin Home Anniversary Observed at East Side Facility

The Chapin Home for the Aged and infirm marked its thirty first anniversary with daytime and evening literary and musical programs. Seven ministers delivered addresses including Rev. Dr Robert Collye Rev. Clarence Stinner of Mount Vernon Rev. Henry R K Rose of Newark and Rev Hall. A bazaar sold inmate produced articles. The home, founded by Mrs E Gurpin, shelters about sixty men and women.

Chapin East So Street Robert Collye Clarence Stinner Mount Vernon Henry RK. Rose Newark Hall E . Gurpin

Wu Ting-fang Leaves San Francisco for Washington

Wu Ting-fang, China’s 28% Chinese Minister to the United States, departed San Francisco in the afternoon for Washington with his secretaries, party officials, and servants. Officials from the St Companies accompanied him to the ferry.

San Francisco Wu Tine-fang United States Het Pere Washington St Companies

Ambassador White Hosts Paris Reception Delayed by Tragedy

Ambassador and Mrs White entertained at the residence in Paris on March 2 with a reception postponed from last month due to the tragedy at Lishi. The gathering included Premier Clemenceau’s staff, government officials, the diplomatic corps, noted Ottoman writers, and prominent Pot and American society figures.

Paris Wee Lishi I Hue Picots Clemenceau Call

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