Amusements listings at big city playhouses
A condensed program of theaters and venues lists showtimes and acts across New York theaters including the Academy of Music Belasco Astor and more. Notable entries include Miss Hoo Holland at the Belasco The World in Wax at the Epemusee and Polly of the Circus at Liberty.
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Cademy
MUSIC
Squaw Ma Alhambra
ASTOR
Belasco
the Warrens
Virginia
Blaney
Kathleen Mavournees
Criterion—S
Holland
Bdaly
Garrick
Florette
Patapon
Hackett
Hammerste
Port Arthur
Hudson
Knickerbocker
New York
Liberty
Polly
Circus
New Amsterdam
New Circle
Lonesome Town
Nicholas Rink
Stuyvesant
Wallace
Weber Music Hall
New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details
The Tribune Association in New York owns and publishes this newspaper. The Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street serves as the principal office. Ogden Mills is president and Nathaniel Tuttle is secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Congress Probes Banks and Restores Motto on Coins
Senate adopts Tillman resolution for inquiry into national banks during the panic. House passes bill restoring the motto In God We Trust to coins. Introductory notes from Washington and London describe plans and anxieties over Hayti, while Roosevelts agenda includes anti trust reform and employer liability. Domestic items cover court fines, ships, and political moves in Albany and New York City. Weather: fair. highs 52, lows 32.
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Congress
Senate
Tillman
House
Washington
Hayti
Guantanamo
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
House of Commons
London
Prince of Wales
Canada
Quebec
Melbourne
Tasmania
New Zealand
de Beers
du Toit
Pan
Soo” Railway
Peking
Roosevelt
United States Supreme Court
Kansas City Meat Packers
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Buffalo
San Diego
Cal
Magdalena Bay
Hughes
Albany
Charlies Andrews
Court of Appeals
Jerome
Harte
Subway Relief Plans and Express Station Doubles
Public Service Commission expert Bion J. Arnold proposes using upper tracks for local trains during rush hours and surrendering lower tracks to express service to relieve subway congestion. He argues wide side doors and exclusive end doors could halve station delays, and doubling express station capacity may remove the need for new car doors.
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Bion J. Arnold
Public Service Commission
Subway
Harlem
Broadway
West Farms
Subway Overcrowding Reform With Two Trains Per Station
The plan proposes two tracks per station to run two trains unloading and loading simultaneously, reducing platform crashes by over half. Existing express and local platforms would ease congestion, with deep City Hall and 72nd street stations enabling upper local tracks and easier 96th street alterations for double deck paths.
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City Hall
14Th Street
42D Street
72D Street
96Th Street
Brooklyn Bridge
City debt hidden by faulty accounting and misuse of funds
The Bureau of Municipal Research reports that the Controller’s office cannot track city debt, revenues, or contracts, allowing extravagance to be hidden in long term corporate stock and revenue bonds. The article calls for a businesslike overhaul of the Finance Department to reveal actual costs and curb abuse.
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Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Brooklyn Subway
Bureau of Municipal Research
Finance Department
Metz
Bureau
Department of Parks
Manhattan
Richmond
Fairness in Venezuela arbitration debate challenged
A Tribune reply questions a correspondent’s critique of Castro and the push for five claims arbitration. It argues there are more disputes, cites contested evidence, and warns against premature verdicts on Americans involved.
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Tribune
Castro
United States
America
Venezuela
Government seeks equitable solution amid disputed Castro case
The piece notes uncertainty and complexity in the Castro matter while urging competent authorities to resolve it. It defends government integrity, favors equity over bias, and argues that Mr. Castro’s alleged contumacy is not clearly proven, appealing to readers to withhold judgment until facts are fully established.
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Castro
The Queen of Nurses Honors Casts Light on Nightingale
A London Guildhall scene mirrors Florence Nightingale's enduring impact as a humane pioneer. The piece lauds her Crimean War reforms, notes Queen Victoria’s praise, and frames Nightingale as a world defining figure whose legacy spans hospitals, nursing, and medical progress.
Reform and liquor interests align on saloon reform
The Comittee of Fourteen reports optimism while the Lager Beer Board of Trade and the Brewers Association pledge support for enforcing excise and police laws. The piece notes liquor interests fear public stigma, hints at past corrupt practices, and suggests reform could benefit profits after a year of testing.
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Lager Beer Board of Trade
Brewers’ Association
Suffolk County Water Rights Move to Repeal Burr Law
The New York Board of Water Supply seeks repeal of the Burr law to allow water from New York City's system into Suffolk County. Bills sent to Albany aim to restore Suffolk County water rights while ensuring an adequate supply for Brooklyn and likely Staten Island, with measures to protect local needs.
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New York Board of Water Supply
Suffolk County
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Albany
New York
Suffolk
Equalizing Suffolk with Catskill area water rights restored
The article argues for extending state water protections to Suffolk County under the Catskill enterprise framework. It notes the aim to impound surplus flow to prevent waste while preserving local supply, with benefits for Brooklyn and Richmond Borough and minimal harm to others. It commends the Board of Water Supply for equity and urges prompt legislative passage.
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State Water Commission
Ulster
Greene
Albany
Catskill
Suffolk
Board of Water Supply
Suffolk County
Brooklyn
Richmond
Settlement Terms for Tatsu Maru Suggest Compromise
The dispute over the Tatsu Maru centers on China’s seizure for alleged arms smuggling. China to apologize and compensate, while purchasing the seized arms to show contraband was on board, and Japan to curb future smuggling by its subjects. The arrangement reads as a cautious not guilty, but don’t do it again, outcome.
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Japan
China
Not a Democrat say Murphy on Cochran and related politics
The Hon. Charles F Murphy calls Bourke Cochran not a Democrat raising questions about party identity The Jerome charges receive a change of venue via Charles Andrews appointment as hearing arbiter and Massachusetts debates delegate instruction versus voter guidance in the Republican fight
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Charles F. Murphy
Bourke Cochran
Tammany Organization
Congress
New York
Hughes
Charles Andrews
Court of Appeals
Jerome
Massachusetts
Bay State
Yale Wooden Spoon Legend Echoes Through Time
The Hartford Courant recalls Yale's wooden spoon honor once given to the class hero, the spoon man, selected from nine peers who performed a public wooden spoon exhibition. Noted spoon men include eminent Yale graduates, with the last spoon man being Robert B. Lea of Nashville, class of 1871, who later died in Paris.
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Yale
Hartford Courant
Robert B. Lea
Nashville, Tenn
Paris
Ambassadors as guests of Kaiser in Berlin opera
Emperor William invited Ambassador Tower and Mrs Tower and Ambassador Griscom and Mrs Griscom to the opera for a society evening. The emperor asked Tower to bring Griscom to the royal box between acts and spoke with both couples for about half an hour. The Griscoms will depart for Rome tomorrow.
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Berlin
Emperor William
Ambassador Tower
Washington Socials Highlight White House Roundup and Weddings
The Tribune notes a March 16 Washington scene with President and Allen Aldrich discussing currency and potential May 15 adjournment. It records calls by Robert N Harper’s case and a New York visitor warning the President, plus society events at Carnegie Lyceum for Jewell Day Nursery and Riverhead Home convalescent effort.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Aldrich
Senate
Congress
Baker
White House
Robert N. Harper
American National Bank
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Meyer
New York
Loeb
Meyer
White Rotary
Metcalf
Beveridge
Borah
Flint
Long
Landis
Mann
Payne
Grenna
Foss
Davenport
Olcott
Hale
Admiral Cowles
Justice Harlan
Gifford Pinchot
House
Sec
Washington Dinner Hosts Elkins Landis Slayden Guests
The Secretary of State gave a dinner for Senator Elkins, Representatives Landis and Slayden, Assistant Secretary Bacon, Professor Rowe, John Barrett, and W. E. Curtis. The Postmaster General and Mrs Meyer will bid farewell to their guest Princess Serge Belosselsky and her father General Whittier, who depart for New York.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Secretary of State
Senator Elkins
Charles B. Landis
James L. Slayden
Bacon
L. S. Rowe
John Barrett
W. E. Curtis
Meyer
Goodby
Serge Belosselsky
General Whittier
New York
Diplomatic corps entertain at Brazilian and Japanese receptions
In Washington on March 16 the Brazilian Ambassador and Mme Nabuco hosted a dinner for younger society, with Carolina Nabuco and many diplomats in attendance. Later, Baron Takahira held a formal embassy reception for the corps. Senior Don Ramon Pina returns from Cuba and Florida. Belgian Minister and Baroness Moncheur resume duties at the legation after Fort Monroe visit.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Mme. Nabuco
Carolina Nabuco
Julia Meyer
Marion Crosby
Martha Bacon
Marion Oliver
Mary Scott
Yulee Noble
Katherine Jennings
Schroeder
Caryl Crawford
Do Amaral
Baron Haymerle
Signor Centaro
Signor Cora
McCoy
Crank
von Schubert
H. Beresford-Hope
Janssens
Martin
Mauriceo. Nabuco
Baron Takahira
Hanihara
Nagai
Isapuro Yoshida
Taniguichi
Tanaka
Florida
Baroness Moncheur
Legation
Fort Monroe
Washington Society Hosts Diplomatic Dinner and Upcoming Weddings
In Washington March 16 Ex Senator Cockrell and daughter Anna Ewing Cockrell hosted a dinner for Belgian Minister Havenith and Miss Helen Ffoulke whose marriage is set for March 26. The guest list included the Italian Ambassador and Baron ness Mayor des Planches and many prominent figures. General Whittier of New York attended as a guest of Princess Serge Belosselsky. Mrs John R McLean hosted a reception for Congress of Mothers delegates. General John Johnston plans Palm Beach departure tomorrow. Elizabeth Oliver and Francis K Stevens wedding set for May 26 in a home ceremony. Daisy Pierson, daughter of General Pierson, arrived to visit for a week.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Cockrell
Anna Ewing Cockrell
Persia
Havenith
Helen Ffoulke
Baronness
Des Planches
Arthur Lee
Francis B. Crowninshield
Nathaniel Francis
Roscoe Bulmer
Louise Foraker
Evelyn Walsh
Juliette Williams
Signor Montagna
Preston Gibson
John Siebert
Serge Belosselsky
Russia
General Whittier
New York
Charles L. We- Cawley
Diplomatic Corps
John R. McLean
Congress of Mothers
Schoff
Society
McLean
John Johnston
Palm Beach
Elizabeth Oliver
Robert Shaw Oliver
Francis K. Stevens
Alexander Stevens
Daisy Pierson
General Pierson
Mrs Vanderbilt Hosts Afternoon Reception on West 67th Street
Mrs Vanderbilt gave a reception with music yesterday afternoon at her house on West 67th street. The event drew local social figures and highlighted the season’s social calendar in the city.
Prince of Wales Not Coming Here for Washington Visit
London reports that if a formal invitation reached the Prince of Wales to visit Washington during his Canada tour next summer he could not accept it. Current plans keep his trip to the St. centenary in Quebec brief and restrict travel. the Princess of Wales will not accompany him.
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London
Prince of Wales
Washington
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Princess of Wales
Governor Hughes to speak at Delta Upsilon dinner
Governor Hughes will be the guest and principal speaker at the Delta Upsilon Club of New York annual dinner at the Waldorf Astoria this evening. Other speakers include Bishop Spellmeyer of Cincinnati, John Lord O'Brian of Harvard and Buffalo Assembly, Arthur W. North of California, Rev Nehemiah Boynton of Amherst, and H W Cooper of Swarthmore.
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Governor Hughes
Delta Upsilon Club
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Brown
Bishop Spellmeyer
Cincinnati
John Lord O'Brian
Harvard
Buffalo
Arthur W. North
California
Nehemiah Boynton
Amherst
Brooklyn
H. W. Cooper
Swarthmore
Mr Cleveland Arrives for Lakewood Stay
Grover Cleveland arrived in Lakewood New Jersey for an extended visit at the Lakewood Hotel. Mrs Cleveland did not accompany him but may join later. He appears in good health and will be seventy one years old on Wednesday.
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Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Lakewood Hotel
Cleveland
Senator Franchot Suffered a Stroke in Niagara Falls
State Senator F P Franchot suffered a slight stroke during the night at Niagara Falls New York He retired in usual health and planned to travel to Albany today Dr William Hodges attends him and expects a full recovery within a week
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
F. P. Franchot
Albany
William Hodges
Florence Nightingale Is Granted Freedom of London
The City of London bestowed the freedom on Florence Nightingale in a Guildhall ceremony though she could not attend at eighty eight. Her nephew accepted a oak and bronze casket in place of the usual gold one and charity will receive the saved sixty dollars. The Lord Mayor presided with doctors nurses Red Cross and school deputations in attendance.
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London
Nightingale
Guildhall
Miss Nightingale
Red Cross
Sir Joseph Dimsdale
New Advising System Introduced at Columbia University
Columbia University adopts faculty adviser scheme assigning each undergraduate to a staff member to monitor academic standing. A committee led by Professor G. R. Carpenter oversees the plan, requiring bimonthly meetings and review of schedules, progress, and extracurriculars.
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Columbia University
Columbia
G. R. Carpenter
Morgan Party Returning Home After California Trip
Mrs. J Pierpont Morgan and Mrs. James Meredith of New York join Mrs. Hoppin of Providence and Morgan's secretary in St. Louis en route to New York from California aboard the private car Independence.
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St. Louis
J. Pierpont Morgan
James Meredith
New York
Hoppin
Providence
Morgan
California
Independence
Condition Of Austrian Emperor Satisfactory In Vienna
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph remains in Schinbrunn Castle with satisfactory health and no fever. A lunatic attempted to enter the imperial gardens last night and was arrested by guards and sent to an asylum.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Schinbrunn Castle
Imperial Gardens
Westminster Presbyterian Church to dissolve in last night vote
At a Westminster Presbyterian Church meeting last evening a motion to dissolve was carried by a bare majority among about one hundred attendees. The Presbytery of New York had required a definite plan for continuance, and may rule in favor of reorganizing the church.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Presbytery
New York
Transatlantic Travellers Among Sailed and Arrived
Among those who sail on the Kronprinzes Inn from Mrs. Miles B Carpenter Comtesse de Castelmenarde and others today are Mrs C Gray Dinsmore Mr and Mrs Jacksom Gow roud Mrs H Godfrey Mr and Mrs FE Drenel Godfrey plus Wilie for Bremen and many others. Among the passengers who arrived from abroad yesterday were La Bretagne from Havre S Fountain John Salome Xavier Resiness M J Wilson and more.
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Kronprinzes
Miles B. Carpenter Comtesse de
LA Bretagne
Haver
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