President outlines vital bills in special congressional message
The president sent a special message to Congress urging early enactment of key administration bills. Secretary Wilson introduced the new advisory board on pure foods to the president. Attended White House callers included several senators representatives and officials.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Advisory Board
Pure Foods
White House
Bonaparte
William Alden Smith
Burrows
Gamble
Hemenway
Burkett
McCreary
Townsend
Mann
Madden
Sulloway
Jenkins
Allen
Foster
Denby
She
Amusements Listings From New York Theatres
A compiled list of shows and performances across major venues including Alhambra Astor Belasco Asbury Blaney Broadway Carnegie Hall and more. Entries note titles show times and venues such as The Squaw Man Paid in Full Warrens of Virginia Miss Hook of Holland The World in Wax and The Merry Widow among others.
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Alhambra
ASTOR
Belasco
Warrens
Virginia
ASJOU
Bruts
Blaney
Broadway
Carnegie Lyceum
Carnegie Hall
Criterion
Miss Hook
Holland
Empire
Garden
Marta
Garrick
Aschermittwoch
Pure Food Exposition
Liberty
Polly
Circus
Lyceum
Lyric—S
Lori Dundreary
Madison Square Garden
Majestic
Bandenna Land
Metropolitan—S
Fidelio New Amstdsrdam
NEW Circle
Lonesome Town
NEW Ytork
T. Nicholas
Stuyvesant
Svallack
TV Erer Music Hall
New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details
The New York Daily Tribune is owned and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. It lists Trib une Building at 154 Nassau Street as principal office with Ghien Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Tribune
Nassau Street
New York
Ggien Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Congress and foreign affairs dominate morning session
Senate debated currency amendments while the House pursued the agricultural appropriation bill. Reports from Haiti prompted dispatches of ships to Port-au-Prince. Stanton Coit jailed in London, then appeal. Chinese throne conspiracies arrested in Peking. British PM Campbell-Bannerman's condition worsens. Weather fair and warmer today with a 45/29 temperature.
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Senate
House
Haiti
Marietta
Paducah
Port-au-Prince
Stanton Coit
London
Peking
Henry Is Campbell-Bannerman
William
Venice
Victor Emanuel
Domestiio
House Committee
Wilfrey
Shanghai
State Department
Washington
Germany
David Jayne Hill
United States
Berlin
la Question Sociale
Paterson
N. J
Albany
Raines
Agnew
Grady
New York
de Groot
Queens County
Brewers
Assembly Committee On Excise
Gray
R. Hearst
Independence League
Charles Cuthbert Hall
Union Theological Seminary
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Andrew Carnegie
Greenwich
Walter F. Baker
Boston
Haffen
Pasquale
Salvatore Pati
Italians and the Black Hand in New York Hidden Bravery Myth
A notorious Italian bank crisis and a Harlem stabbing highlight fear of the Black Hand. The piece argues Italian merchants resist collective action, favor personal strength, and distrust authorities, blaming culture for weak communal defense.
Armenian Merchants Rally Against Hunckalists Compared to Italians
The writer contrasts Armenian merchants with Italians in facing Hunckakists. Armenians organized quickly against the threat while Latins, though wealthier, failed to form a defence fund. The piece labels Italian character as defective, arguing bravery without collective action invites crime.
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New York
President Roosevelt urges Congress to act on tariff and reforms
The President's message urges Congress to revise the Dingley tariff after March 4, 1909 and to pass reforms. It highlights liability law updates, injunctions, wood pulp free list risks, child labor limits, inland waterways, and Sherman anti trust clarifications as priorities for a productive short session.
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Roosevelt
Congress
The
Tribune
Supreme Court
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Canada
Aldrich
Fowler
District of Columbia
Washington
Peckham by election shocks Liberal party in England
The Peckham by election sees a Liberal majority of 2349 two years ago flip to a Conservative majority of 2494, a 4833 swing in a 12450 voter seat. The contest centers on Mr Asquiths license bill and temperance versus property rights, highlighting party vulnerability early in his actingPrime Minister tenure.
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England
Liberal
Peckham
London
Mr. Asquith
Political mood shifts as socialism suspicions rise in Britain
The piece argues the British public grows wary of socialist influence, with by elections showing tariff reform support while a recent measure catalyzes a broader revolt. It cautions electors to avoid measures tainted by socialist suspicion, noting the electorate’s sensitivity to government policy.
Anti-Gambling Fight Shifts to Albany Senate
The anti-gambling coalition must sustain pressure as bookmakers backers try to block repeal of a state constitutional privilege. With Senator Franchot dead and Grady McCarren bloc strong, victory hinges on persuading a handful of hesitant senators. Public sentiment and organized effort are crucial to push the bill through the Senate.
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Albany
Assembly
Senate
Franchot
Grady
McCarren
Receivership costs under scrutiny prompt reform calls
The Knickerbocker Trust Company receivership draws criticism over $75,000 four month fees for each of three receivers, totaling $675,000. Critics argue a national bank model with salaried controllers would reduce costs, urging Banking Superintendent Williams's proposal for state deputy administration to be adopted despite opposition.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
Williams
Knickerbocker
State Banking Department
New York
The Soul of the Hottentot and the German Press
A discussion on the surrender of the Reichstag to the press and its implication for press power. The piece ponders whether the Hottentot has a soul, the reporters' jeers, and the mystery of the soul in a tense media parliament, calling for world scrutiny.
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Reichstag
Germany
Buncombe County
Rators
Centrum
Mystery of the Gun Room Added to Long List of Tales
The fragment places a new legend beside famed puzzles like the Man in the Iron Mask and the Mystery of Gilgal. It hints at an enduring enigma connected to the Gun Room story and the figure of Ould Grouse.
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Man In the
Iron Mask
Gilgal
Ould Grouse
Things Seen and Said in A City Evening
A Carnegie Lyceum talk on Things You Haven't Seen in New York hints at hidden city facets but no views of government. Georgia’s Thomas M. Bell backs Towne as Democratic president, yet questions Murphy’s current stance. Nick Muller loses Staten Island tax post to C. J. McCormack as a rebuke to delinquent taxpayers. Corean volunteers face broad censure for violent acts, suggesting Japan’s authority over Korea may be preferable. Dr. Truman J. Backus of Packer Institute dies, Brooklyn loses a leading educator and civic benefactor.
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Carnegie Lyceum
New York
Georgia
Thomas M. Bell
Charles A. Towne
Bell
Mr. Towne
Charles F. Murphy
Minnesota
Tammany Statesman
Nick” Muller
Staten Island
C. J. McCormack
Truman J. Backus
Packer Institute
Brooklyn
Heat Devastates Cities Across the World in Busy Telegraphs
A Melbourne dated letter from January 21 describes extreme heat with temperatures near 110 F, delaying funerals, closing schools, and forcing postmen to use cabs. Reports from inland Australia echo the furnace conditions as residents sleep outdoors. A Vienna visitor recounts a chaotic umpiring scene tied to cricket in a mood of global heat and idle controversy.
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Melbourne
Hamburg
Australia
Too Many Public Dinners in Boston Public Life
The Boston Advertiser condemns the frequent demand that leading public men attend banquets. It argues governors and mayors face constant requests and cites Crane Douglas Greenhalge and Guild as examples. The piece urges a strict line to spare public figures from unwelcome social pressure.
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Boston Advertiser
Boston
Crane
Douglas
Greenhalge
Guild
Sleep sickness fight aims for global bureau
Dr Koch attends sleeping sickness conference at the Foreign Office as part of plans to create an international central bureau. He links the disease to a fly found in Africa’s virgin districts and notes it feeds on crocodile blood. He proposes reducing crocodile populations by collecting their eggs to curb the fly.
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London
Koch
Foreign Office
Africa
Massachusetts Flag Defined by Legislature Act
Acting Governor Draper signed the bill defining Massachusetts state flag with a white field coat of arms one side and blue shield pine tree on the other. The act fulfills Governor Guilds long held goal to preserve the state flag, a priority cited in his last inaugural message.
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Boston Herald
Draper
Commonwealth
Guild
Diplomatic Corps Tea Attended By Washington Social Set
Mme Jusserand hosted an afternoon tea with wives of diplomats and officials. An impromptu musical at the French Embassy featured Mme de Blanpré, Count Hatzfeldt, and Miss Marion Oliver with General Robert Shaw Oliver on piano. The British Second Secretary and Mrs Young hosted dinner guests. Baroness Moncheur hosted guests to meet Mr Grosjean and Brussels visitors, with the Secretary of Commerce and Labor and Mrs Straus among them.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Mme. Jusserand
Mme. de Blanpré
Count Hatzfeldt
Marion Oliver
Robert Shaw Oliver
Merza Ali-Kull Khan
George Young
Baroness Moncheur
Grosjean
Brussels
Commerce and Labor
Straus
Washington society tableaus shroud April shows in mystery
Washington society circles buzz over April 2 and 3 Belasco tableaus with unknown characters. Artist Frank G. Miller leads costumes while Baroness Moncheur and diplomatic corps members rehearse. Marine Band and Engineer Band provide music for two nights. Red Cross Day Camp and Diet Kitchen benefit from sold boxes and premium seats.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Belasco
Baroness Moncheur
Diplomatic Corps
Frank G. Miller
Marine Band
Red Cross
Roosevelt
William Sheffield Cowles
John S. Newberry
Detroit
Yale Plans New Loan System for Student Aid
Yale University announces a reform to replace gratuity aid with a loan fund. A $16,000 repayment fund will grow by $5,000 yearly for five years, transferible to general funds if gifts replace it. For the next year $7,000 is allotted with $3,000 to academic students and $2,000 to Scientific School borrowers.
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New Haven
Yale University
Movement to Erect Hamilton Memorial Gains Momentum
A large Willard Hotel gathering in Washington endorses a national memorial to Alexander Hamilton. Justice Harlan presides as the Alexander Hamilton National Memorial Association plans a vigorous fundraising drive and a congressional bill next year for a Treasury appropriation to honor Hamilton, founder of the monetary system.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Willard Hotel
Justice Harlan
Alexander Hamilton National Memorial Association
Harlan and Brewer
Supreme Court
Beveridge
Brown
Bourke Cochran
Francis Collins
Memorial Association
Congress
Treasury
Family disputes claim linking Colonel Laurence illness to vegetarianism
The family of Colonel Frederic N. Laurence, recovering from pneumonia in the Crassic, credit Dr. William H. Van den Burg for his recovery. They deny ties to Dr. Harris A. Houghton who was quoted as saying Laurence became vegetarian years ago. Dr. Houghton says the interview was misattributed and he never treated Laurence.
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Frederic N. Laurence
Crassic
William H. van den Burg
Laurence
Harris A. Houghton
Bayside
Colonel Laurence
Will of Mrs. Gardiner Filed for Estate
The will of Catherine T. W. Gardiner filed in Mineola disposes of 180000 dollars in personal property and 10000 dollars in realty. Her husband receives 30000 outright and the income of 40000 for life with principal to go to the children on the father's death. Emily Alfred and Catherine Gardiner each get 40000 and one third of the residue. Martha Willetts gets all real property and Adeline Gardiner receives life income from 20000 dollars.
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Tribune
Catherine Gardiner
Martha T. Willetts
Adeline S. Gardiner
Powers Appeal Deletes Grandmother Hooker Will
Hartford jury returns verdict in Superior Court striking down the will of Isabella Beecher Hooker, appellate case by Mrs Katherine Burton Powers contesting probate.
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Hartford, Conn
Superior Court
Katherine Burton Powers
Isabella Beecher Hooker
New York Society Notes on Alt East Coast social sails
Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont hosts a Plaza dinner for her daughter the Duchess of Marlborough before her England sailing. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. McCreery and Lady Juliet Duff. Many New York figures plan European travel and summer stays at Newport and Havana.
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Oliver H. P. Belmont
Duchess of Marlborough
England
Richard S. McCreery
Robin G. v. Duff
Juliet Duff
Countess de Grey
Violet Vivian
Lora Vivian
Queen Alexandra
Sartell Prentice
Europe
Social Notes from Newport March 25
Mrs Charles Mr Deb Tichs and her daughter Miss Blanche Ocelricha with Mrs William Alexander and Miss Alexander left for New York. Mr and Mrs George L Rives expected in Newport to arrange April house opening. James A Swan returned tonight from New York.
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Tribune
Newport
R. I
Charles
Deb Tichs
Blanche Ocelricha
William Alexander
Alexander
Muenchinger King Cottage
New York
George L. Rives
James A. Swan
Emperor William Lands in Venice for Formal Visit
Emperor William of Germany and Empress arrive in Venice with Prince August and Princess Victoria. King Victor Emmanuel and Foreign Minister Tittoni greet the imperial party, with Queen Helena detained in Rome. The royals lunch at the Royal Palace and dine aboard the Hohenzollern as lagoons glow.
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Venice
William
Germany
Prince August
Victoria
Berlin
Victor Emmanuel
Signor Tittoni
Helena
Rome
Royal
Hohenzollern
Ambassodor Reid Attends Basque Festival in Sare France
American Ambassador to Great Britain Whitelaw Reid joined many dignitaries at a Basque festival in Sare France honoring King Edward. The king, staying in Biarritz, could not attend due to a storm.
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Sare
France
Whitelaw Reis
Great Britain
Edward
Biarritz
Ambassador White Entreats. A Diplomatic Dinner in Paris
The American Ambassador Henry White and Mrs White hosted a dinner for diplomats and officials in Paris. Guests included the Spanish and Russian ambassadors the Minister of Agriculture M Ryan the Dowager Duchess of Westminster and Mr and Mrs W E Vanderbilt.
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Ambassador White
Paris
Henry White
Miss Condon Weds William Gardner Abbot in Yonkers Church
Miss Mary Aloysia Condon daughter of the late Lawrence R. Condon and William Gardner Abbot of New York City married yesterday at St Marys Church Yonkers Rector Rev Charles R Corley presiding Best man was Charles Kempton Abbot no bridesmaids due to a recent family death Only immediate relatives attended. Buffalo rite joined two prominent Genesee Valley families.
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Mary Aloysia Condon
Lawrence R. Condon
William Gardner Abbot
New York City
St. Mary’s Church
Yonkers
Charles R. Corley
Charles Kempton Abbot
Buffalo
James Samuel Wadeworth
H. D. Colt
Delaware Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Richard Earl Locke
Genesee Valley
Trip of the Prince of Wales to Cologne and Paris
The Prince and Princess of Wales depart London for Cologne where he will inspect the Prussian Hussar Regiment as honorary colonel. They will then visit Darmstadt and Paris after Cologne.
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London
Prince and Princess of Wales
Cologne
Darmstadt
Paris
J P Morgan in Italy entertain by Griscom in Rome
J P Morgan was entertained at dinner in Rome by ambassador Lloyd C Griscom. Guests included the Right Rev C H Brent Protestant Bishop of the Philippines W B Cutting Carolus Duran and Griscoms mother and sister. Morgan to be received by King Victor Emmanuel on his return from Venice.
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J. P. Morgan
Lloyd C. Griscom
Can
C. H. Brent
Epi
Philippines
W. B. Cutting
Wew
York
Carolus Duran
Mr. Griscom
Mr. Morgan
Victor Emmanuel
Venice
Senator Tillman Improves Slowly In Columbia
A dispatch from Trenton reports Senator Tillman’s condition improving slowly. He has been up only once since illness began and doctors say he will not return to the current session.
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Columbia
S. C
Trenton
Tillman
Transatlantic Travellers Sailings And Arrivals
Passengers bound for Liverpool Havre Naples and ports abroad sail today on the Cedric Titanic transatlantic crossing with notable travelers including Mr and Mrs Albert G Lady Punson and Mr and Mrs F. Piy. Arrivals yesterday include Kaiser Wilhelm I from SRE and other travelers listed among families and couples from the United States.
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Cedric
Liverpool
Albert G. Lady Punson
F. FP Iy
Tom Duncan
W. P. White Campbell
Mm. W. Hamapo
R. W. Bennett
LA Touraine
Havre
Gordon Chambers
E. P. Ullman
J. T. Rodter
F. Pickens
G. P. Thompson
Pannonia
Naples
H. W. Hillier
George Barnes
C. EB Collins
Warwick
Kaiser Wilhelm I
SRE
Edwin H
W Brown
Baird
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Simon Lake
James A. Caldwell
Rk. Willson
Hamburg
A. G Conant
H. A. Tesay
Mia Sonn
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