Vaudeville and Theater Listings Across New York Venues
The page catalogs theater and vaudeville bills with show titles, times, and venues including Astor Liberty Knickerbocker Plaza and various houses. Notable acts include Belasco Warrens of Virginia The Village Lawyer and The Merry Widow, among numerous operas and revues.
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Vaudevilie Astor
Belasco
Virginia
Blaney
Pather and the Garden
Garrick
Dar
Gel Hackett
Vauderillec Herald Square
Ebing
Port Art
Knickerbocker
Talk of
New York
Liberty
Polly
The
Circus Lyceum
Ranfacce Land
Manhattan
Amsterdam
Crispino E la Comare
Oresorse
the Moor
Trentr
Wal Lackk
New York Daily Tribune masthead details 1908
The March 9 1908 issue lists The Tribune Association New York corporation with offices in the Tribune Building at 153 Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills as president Nathaniel Tuttie as secretary and treasurer and notes the officers’ address is the newspaper’s office
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Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Triane Building
No. 153
Oseau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttie
International and Domestic News Highlights
Key items include Japan seeking China’s consent on arms shipments after freeing the Taisi, possible dissolution of the diamond monopoly, and Argentina’s sweeping election victory with no disorders. In Spain King Alfonso’s Barcelona visit raises security concerns as civil guards bolster. Venezuela pays Mexico a first instalment on a loan. Domestically, many plants resume operations amid rising business activity. Warnings on anti-racetrack bills moving in Albany, a dam plan across the Connecticut River, and a Deer Lodge Penitentiary shooting incident are noted along with various legal and civic updates. Weather indicates clearing skies with a 44 degree high and 54 degree low.
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London
China
Peking
Japan
Daily Man
de Beers
Chamber of Deputies
Alfonso
Barcelona
Spain
Mexico
Colombia
Venezuela
Magoon
Havana
Point Loma
Cal
Washington
Admiral Evans
Connecticut
Albany
Senate
South Carolina
Pritchard
Lyon
Connecticut River
Brattleboro
Great Britain
Deer Lodge
Montana
Henry Solomon
State Prison Commission
New York City
Frederick van Eeden
Holland
Daniel B. St. John Roosa
Otis Skinner
Mount Vernon
Republican Gains in the Senate in 1909 elections
The Kentucky Senate victory signals a rising Republican majority likely to surpass two thirds after March 4 1909. The piece traces historic party shifts, notes vacancies from Vermont and Proctor’s death, and outlines which Southern state legislatures will elect senators next winter, risking Democratic losses.
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Kentucky
James B. McCreary
United States Senate
Grant
Senate
Rocky Mountain
North Dakota
South Dakotas
Montana
Washington
Wyoming
Idaho
Congress
House of Representatives
Vermont
Hedfield Proctor
Procter
Florida
Arkenses
Georgia
South Carolina
Louisiana
Merc Caroline
Baezen
Republicans poised for Senate gains in 1909 map
The piece analyzes 1909 Senate races across Oklahoma Missouri Colorado and Nevada, arguing Democrats may lose Oklahoma and Colorado while Nevada and Missouri stay competitive. It lists 19 Republican seats likely to be retained across New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota North Dakota Kansas Idaho California Oregon Utah and Washington, projecting a 63 to 29 Republican lead after March 4 1909 with a 34 vote majority.
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Oklahoma
Missouri
Nevada
Colorado
Oklahome
William J. Stone
Newlands
Senate
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
South Dakota
North Dakota
Kansas
Idaho
California
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Grant
Metz faces battle over future subway building
The Controller's office faces opposition from labor and boroughs as it promotes rapid transit, arguing the city can expand subways by debt-limit adjustments or constitutional amendments. Critics warn such steps delay real expansion and question reliance on private capital. The piece analyzes finances, timing, and feasibility of building more lines for a crowded New York.
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Metz
City Treasury
Bronx
Brooklyn
Bird
New York
Elsberry
Where Is the White Hand in New York Terrors
A fortnight of alleged Black Hand outrages prompts questions about the Italian Protective League. Fires and extortion plots spark fear as officials note no major arrests since the league’s formation. Doubts about Italian funds and effectiveness rise amid public alarm and possible self-censorship by press.
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Chicago
New York
Italian Hand and Fight Against Black Handism
The writer argues for cautious, steady anti black hand activity within the Italian community. Delays in funds, detectives, and evidence slow progress, but midsummer failure would imply either lack of courage or lack of organizational leadership among Italians.
The Brooklyn Bridge Problem
The Tribune argues against reviving the old shuttle car plan for peak hours on the Brooklyn Bridge. It notes potential capacity gains from tripled car crashes but questions overall efficiency and increased discomfort. Separation of Brooklyn lines reduces crowding, improves order, and has cut trampling. however narrow end doors limit throughput, suggesting side doors to nearly resolve the issues.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Public Service Commission
Brooklin
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Loop
Manhattan
the Tribune
Naval arms race in Europe and Asia outlined
The piece surveys how Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, and Russia are advancing naval programs amid financial constraints. It notes Germany launching a Nassau class battleship and compares sizes and armament to Britain’s Dreadnoughts, with Japan and Russia planning wave after wave of battleships and cruisers while facing budget limits.
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England
Germany
Japan
Russia
Kuré
Yokosuka
Satsuma
Aki
Black Sea
France
Italy
Great Britain
Market Outlook Nears Improvement Amid Mixed Signals
Amid lingering market caution, industrial and commercial activity shows signs of pickup while railway earnings improve compared with last year. Bank conditions ease with more banks resuming, foreign trade remains favorable, and stock exchange concerns linger over wash sales. Officials warn of potential labor disputes and late crops in Texas with iron and steel output rising.
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Stock Exchange
Bank of England
London
New York
Treasury
Minneapolis
Lancashire
Texas
Northwest
Argentina
Boston
St. Louis
Magazine Snapshots of Names and Oddities Across States
A string of brief items notes coincidences among travelers and locals. Tales include three Albanians sharing school days in New York connected to Theodore Roosevelt’s inauguration, a Philadelphia theatrical critic named Hammer, strange dental lore from China, Punch magazine humor about clergy seating, Boston freshmen bonds for dinner damage preventative fees, and a Duma move to punish insults to religious denominations, with a Georgia remark about prohibition states.
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Illinois
Georgia
California
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Albany
New York City
Oliver B. Bridgman
Howard G. Badgley
Latham G. Reed
Warward
Boston
Philadelphia Ledger
Britain and United States in Naval Power Clash Discussed
The article weighs Britain and United States naval strengths, noting Britain’s ongoing shipbuilding pace and Germany’s large ships. It highlights 1807 activity including seven battleships and three armored cruisers, with American plans rising yearly and Brassey rating the US as the world’s second naval power. The piece stresses future output will decide if Britain holds second place or slides to third.
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Germany
Brassey
United the World States
Market activity softens as new wool clip nears arrival
Dealers in the East seek price declines to secure the fresh wool clip under favorable terms. Woollen mills buy sparingly, delaying material purchases awaiting better conditions. In Arizona only moderate shearing has occurred with consignments offered as bid prices failed to satisfy ranch owners.
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Arizona
New York Health Record Reflects Low Death Rate
The 1907 New York death rate stood at 18.48, low for a major city, but deaths from violence reached 4,914. Of these, 84 were homicides and 711 were personal crises, with nearly four thousand killed by streetcars, factory wheels, fires, and other city dangers. The critique notes the city’s danger ranking among large urban areas.
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Department of Health
New York
Social theory and city governance in a fragmented era
A Western sociologist warns of a shift in labor roles with feminine workers becoming scarce while masculine traits dominate in fields and factories. The piece cites New Jersey college book losses, city car fleets costing millions, and chauffeur wages, alongside critiques of capitalism and socialist infighting and a Borough President’s office loafing.
Falmouth: Cornwall Port's Decline and Natural Beauty
The article surveys Falmouth as Cornwall’s largest harbor, once strategic yet now declining amid missed opportunities. It praises its scenic coast and climate, notes limited commerce, and highlights local artists like Henry and Forbes who depict maritime life, while urging revival through improved tourism and public settings.
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Falmouth
Cornwall
England
Ireland
Fowey
Calais
Fal
Penrin
Truro
Henry VII
Pendennis
Greaves
Elizabeth
Plymouth
Bristol
Devon
Grenviliers
Virginia
Gilbert
Newfoundland
Frobisher
Greenland
Biddeford
Barnstaple
Dartmouth
Lord Howard
Effington
Drake
Hawkins
Raleigh
Guiana
Charles II
Arundel
Liverpoot
Queenstown
Southampton
Mediterranean
Penryn
London
Spain
Clovelly
Galway
Glavias
Helford
Inner Bay
Clovely
Harbor
Outer Bay
Bay
Cher
Henry
Stanhope Forbes
Newlyn School
Plena
Tait
Academy
Mr. Tuke
Swan Pool
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Hestatioe
Lecilrante
Cooney
Noette
Selene Ateran Steamers Ceoney
Baiear
Rattroede
New Jersey
New York Daily Tribune
Money and Business
Miss Sue Brette
Foote
Philadelphia
Hammer
Yonkers Statesman
John MacGowan
North China Daily News
Pedler
Duma Commission On Religious Affairs
St. Petersburg
Cologne
Prohibition
Louisville Courier-Journal
College of New Jersey
Hughes
Republican Party
Coler
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