Amusements Listings From Local Theaters
The page lists showtimes and titles for numerous venues including Academy of Music Astor Empire Knickerbocker Lyric and HIPPODROME with films and vaudeville acts such as The Girl and the Detective Nearly a Hero Battling Port Arthur The Soul Kiss and The Warrens of Virginia among others. dates and times vary by venue.
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Academy OF Music
Mlle
Motiste
Alhamber
Empire
Horalt Square
Louie
Port Arthur
Hudson
Knickerboon
LYRIK
Madison
Qi-Arden
Rev Amsterdams
Warrens
Virginia
Publication details of the New York Daily Tribune in 1908
The item lists the May 16 1908 issue details for the New York Daily Tribune. It notes ownership by The Tribune Association, location at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York, and officers Code Mills president Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Coden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Congress Passes Aldrich Currency Bill And Public Works
Senate substitutes the Aldrich currency bill for the Vreeland measure and passes it. Domestic items include admiral Sperry taking command in San Francisco and a natural resources conference policy declaration. Weather looks for showers and warmer, with yesterday’s high 54 and low 49.
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Congress
Senate
House
Panama
Reyes
Costa Rica
Bogota
Vier
Algeria
Japan
Arthur Meeker
Armour & Co
England
Calcutta
Beville Stanier
House of Commons
North
Shropshire
Francis Cutting
Kestrel
Vancouver
Charles S. Sperry
San Francisco
Natural Resources Conference
White House
Draper
Board of Regents
Albany
James I. Wier
State Library
Goshen
M. D
West Point-Cornwall
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Hospital
Poughkeepsie
XL. Y
Hughes
Frnal
Wright Brothers
Manteo
N. C
War Department
East and
Middle West
Chicago
Omaha Packing Company
South Omaha
Neb
William Clausen
Metz
Chandler Withington
Department of Finance
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Brownsville
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Rogers
Virginia Railway Company
Daniel F Cohalan
Brooklyn
Robert Hunter
Union Square
Desmond Dunne
Public Works
Rayner's shift on court of inquiry for Stewart case
Maryland Senator Rayner previously urged Congress to force the President to convene a court of inquiry into Colonel William F. Stewart’s Arizona post affair. He later dropped the demand for direct congressional commandeering, proposing only that Congress request the President to convene the inquiry at his discretion.
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Rayner
Maryland
United States
Baltimore
Orater
Senate
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arizona
Mr. Rayner
Congress
Army
Stewart
Constitution Powers Split Between Congress and President
The piece argues Congress can legislate for the military but cannot execute orders. The President handles execution, checked by courts or impeachment for abuse of power. It notes Congress should not intrude on military administration, a remnant of Continental practice.
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Congress
Rayner
Continental Congress
Misrepresentation of Nominations Underscores Primary Reform
A critical examination argues that Senator Wemple’s unanimous renomination shows the flaw of convention based nominations. It contends that district voters in Schoharie oppose him, yet deals among counties deliver him the nomination. The piece urges direct primaries to reflect genuine district sentiment and prevent dealmaking among delegates.
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Senator Wemple
Upstate
Hughes
Wemple
Schoharie County
Schenectady
Montgomery
Schoharie
Congress
Assembly
Baltic Treaty and Franco British Exhibition Echo a New Era
The Baltic accord marks ongoing status quo in Baltic affairs while the Franco British exhibition at Shepherds Bush signals renewed entente cordial. Britain’s nonparticipation in the Baltic pact is deemed nonessential to protect imperial interests. The exhibition viewing by King and President strengthens Anglo French ties and public confidence.
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Tondon
Great Britain
France
Aland
Baltic
Nelson
Copenhagen
Russia
Shepherd's Bush
White
E Somme
No unstoppable peace despite Baltic treaty and unwritten entente
The passage argues that formal Baltic power agreements do not guarantee lasting peace. It notes that an unwritten entente may be stronger, sustained by the will of the peoples rather than diplomatic parchments, and warns that peace remains fragile despite treaties and public hope.
Governors Call for Forest and Waterway Conservation Policy
The Washington conference urges continued forest protection and river navigation policies to prevent lumber shortages and economic ruin. It backs expanding forest reserves in the Appalachians and White Mountains and pressing Congress to pass a long delayed watershed and waterway bill.
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United States
Federal Congress
Appalachian
White Mountain
America
House of Representatives
House of Governors
Fog and electricity the key to cleaner skies
In a Nature letter Charles Chree argues fog formation may be an electrical phenomenon. He cites Kew Observatory records showing rapid atmospheric electricity rise during dense fogs and notes proposals to use electricity to prevent fog. Suggestions include smoke reduction and distant dynamo power for cities though cost and forecasting challenges remain.
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Charles Chree
Chree
Kew Observatory
Sir Oliver Lodge
Sir Oliver
British Weather Bureau
Mr. Chree
London
Insanity and Politics Clash at DC Charity Board
At the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Richmond, George S. Wilson argues that DC charity officials deport seventy five so called insane dependents yearly. He notes liberal views shield many would be statesmen while critics rail against political madness. The piece ends with a satirical line.
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Board of Charities of
District of Columbia
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Richmond
George S. Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Public Debate and the Limits of Dissent in Washington
The piece argues that while some citizens push bold policy ideas and protests, authorities won't curb those who threaten or wander from statecraft. It notes evolving public tolerance and predicts a safer Washington as civilization advances, with leaders like Mr Wilson guiding shifts in perception.
Political notes on currency bills and new federal commission
The piece critiques replacing the Aldrich bill with the Vreeland bill and argues for a currency commission. It argues state food policing, a national cooperative service commission for farmers, and jokes about co operatives including Tammany Hall and a local club. It also notes Debs and Bryan as political pivots in a Socialist influenced Democratic context.
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Hansbrough
Sam
Washington
National Commission of Co-Operative Service
Tammany Hall
Sth Ward
Talk of the Day and assorted quips from papers
A montage of remarks traces generosity by Sefior Pedro Alvarado who gave 2 million to aid poor Mexicans, and recalls his peon beginnings. It includes snatches from the Louisville Courier Journal and Chicago Tribune crime notes, Indiana pirates, Lord Kitchener tales, a Ringling circus lament, and a March verse about snow and sleet.
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Sefior Pedro Alvarado
Sefior Alvarado
Lord Kitchener
United Service Gazette
Kitchener
Punjab
White House garden party altered by rain for Governors’ conference
Washington May 16 heavy rains changed the planned White House south lawn garden party for Governors into an afternoon reception with diplomats, Supreme Court members, Cabinet, and Congress attendees. President Roosevelt introduced governors to guests in the Blue Room and state dining room as tea was served.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Supreme Court
Cabinet
Senate
House of Representatives
New York Society
Washington Society
Colonel Bramwell
Diplomatic Corps
State
Diplomatic Corps Hosts Various Foreign Envoys in Washington
The French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand hosted a dinner at the embassy for Secretary of Commerce and Labor and Mrs Straus and many dignitaries. The British Ambassador returned from New York. Other envoys and officials, including Norway's minister and Mrs Gude, and Austrian attaché Baron Preuschen von und zu Liebenstein, were noted with travels and postings.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Mme. Jusserand
Commerce and Labor
Straus
Mme. Nabuco
Baron F. Preuschen von Und A Iiebenstein
von Und Gu Ziebenstein
Senator du Pont
Winterthur
Del
Herbert Grant Watson
Rio de Janeiro
Washington Society Notes From The Tribune Bureau
Washington May 16. Mr and Mrs John W Foster hosted a large dinner for the Governor of Hawaii and Mrs Freer. Joseph Leiter, whose marriage to Miss Juliette Williams is set for June 19, will arrive tomorrow. His mother Mrs N Z Letter will not come until the day before the wedding. Miss Katherine Filkins, in line to wed the Duke of the Abruzzi, went to New York yesterday. Representative and Mrs Longworth hosted a dinner for guests Mr and Mrs Robert Goelet of New York. Mrs Henry Clews of New York visited Major and Mrs McCawley. a dinner for her was canceled due to a friend's death. Mrs Thomas C Hardin of New York, guest of Mrs Daniel P McCartney, returned home today.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
John W. Foster
Hawaii
Freer
Joseph Leiter
Juliette Williams
N. Z. Letter
Katherine Filkins
Duke of the Abruzzi
New York
Daniel P. McCartney
Court at Buckingham Palace Hosts Royal Ceremony and Diplomats
King Edward and Queen Alexandra held a grand Buckingham Palace court with a large diplomatic attendance. The Maharajah of Nepal and a substantial Indian suite showcased diamonds, while Indian orders adorned the royal party. Mrs. Whittelaw Reid introduced several American guests as Queen Alexandra wore pale crépe de chine with gold embroidery. Prior to the court, King Edward met German Secretary of State for the Colonies Bernhard Dernmburg.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Nepal
Whittelaw Reid
Jenny Crocker
California
H. P. Thompson
New York
M. Cc. C. Ramsay
Virginia
Cole Scott
Henry Bacon
Alexandra
Reid
Bernhard Dernmburg
Cotontes
North Star Arrives at Horta With Vanderbilt Party Aboard
The American steam yacht North Star, carrying Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt of the New York Yacht Club, has arrived at Horta Azores to coal. All members of Vanderbilt's party are reported well.
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Horta
Azores
North Star
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York Yacht Club
Mr. Vanderbilt
Conference of Governors President Gift to Posterity
A multi-paper collection notes Roosevelt inspired conference of Governors in Washington. It highlights bipartisan cooperation, aims to define means to meet national needs, and states that the gathering acts beyond mere agitation with practical public action. It emphasizes state and federal collaboration and public resource stewardship.
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The
Boston Herald
Washington
Social Notes From Newport May 15 1920
Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt left Newport today for an automobile trip to New Hampshire. Mrs David King arrived to spend the Newport summer. Mr and Mrs H A C Taylor arrived this afternoon on the steam yacht Wanderer. Mr and Mrs George L Rives and Lordiand Spencer Jr returned from New York. Mrs B Franklin Clyde of Philadelphia was among arrivals. Mr and Mrs Pembroke Jones and Mr and Mr J Laurens Van Alen are expected Monday. Mrs Mary Brady Hall will arrive Tuesday.
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Newport
the Tribune
R. I
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
New Hampshire
David King
H. A. C. Taylor
Wanderer
George L. Rives
Lordiand Spencer, Jr
New York
Prince Colonna Visits Washington on Pleasure Trip
Prince Prospero Colonna and his son Prince Mario Colonna arrived in Washington for a pleasure tour. The elder Colonna, about fifty, once led Rome as mayor and served as a senator and cavalry captain. They are accompanied by the Marquis of Sommi.
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Washington
Prospero Colonna
Mario Colonna
Prince Colonna
America
Rome
Marta Massimo
Rignano
Sommi
Union League Club Raises Dues and Shrinks Membership
The Union League Club will increase annual dues to fund redecorating the clubhouse this summer. Resident members pay 100 dollars and non residents pay 80. Maximum membership drops from 2000 to 1800 with five vacancies and a wait list near one hundred.
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Union League Club
Mr Cleveland Shows Improvement In New Jersey
Mrs Grover Cleveland reports in Lakewood New Jersey that Mr Cleveland is much better today than a week ago He rests comfortably and will not plan to return to Princeton until weather settles Doctors Bryant or Lockwood attend him as a precaution The Cleveland children have seen their father in four weeks The conference of governors adopted a resolution expressing regret at his absence and wishing a speedy recovery
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Conference of Governors
Washington
Guardians of the Peace
Congress
Wall Street
Capitol
Mr. Wilson
the Tribune
Lakewood
N. J
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Princetor
Bryant
Lockwood
Clevelands
Conference of Aternors
White House
Osler Rebuffed Over Dinner Invite Stimulated School Unity
Dr William H King says Dr Osler rebuffed a dinner invitation in this city four years ago claiming homeopaths do not belong to scientific medicine. He recalls Osler’s Baltimore address urging unity between the two schools and says the response divided modern science.
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William H. King
The
Homeopathic College
Osler
Homeeopathic School of Medicine
Dr. King
Dr. Osler
Baltimore
Passenger list for crossings to Liverpool and Southampton
Among the passengers aboard several liners bound for Liverpool and Southampton are Mrs. Thomas C Barr and Mr. A R Hamil aboard the Minnetons chartes. Mr and Mrs Rufus Bo Cowing aboard the Caronta. Mrs Charles Snell Allen aboard the New York. Miss A A Hill. Mrs Truxton Beale aboard the Vaderland. Mr and Mrs H G Burroughs aboard the Friedrich Der. Mrs J C Herrick. Mr and Mrs W D Thompson. William E Carson. Mr and Mrs Georg aboard the Minne. Ogden Mills Reid aboard for Southampton. Miss Adelaide Wilson and Countess di Sala.
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Minnetons
Thomas C. Barr
A. R. Hamilchartes I. Nelson
Caronta
T. & Abbott
Rufus Bo Cowing
New York
Charles Snell Allen
J. A. C Caldwell
A. A. Hill
Vaderland
Truxton Beale
H. G. Burroughs
Friedrich der Mr
W. E
Southampton
Ogden Mills Reid
Adelaide Wilsom Countess di Sala
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Essere Automobi Lost & Fou
Bankere Brokers
New Jersey
New York Daily Tribune
Aldrich
Vermont
Debs
Bryan
Louisville Courier- Journal
Chicago Tribune
Lola—Onh
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Chicago News
Indiana
Duchess
Duch
Punch
Bob’ Stickney
Jimmy’ Robinson
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Europe
Migs Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Szechenyi
Sandy Point Farm
Hale
Portland
William Woodward
Bayard Cutting
Stewart Walker
G. Hermann Kinnicutt
James M
George J. Gould
Winfield Scott
Edward Wharton
F. K. Sturgis
Frederic Nefison
John H. Pell
John Beekman
Waldorf-Astoria
Beneft
Cecelia Loftus
Evert Jansen Wendell
William Herbert Adams
Walter Marenus Dennett
Mathilde Denison
Herlyn Benson
Edward Fales Coward
William N. Amory
Hilary Regrets
Jacob Wendell
John T. Conover
Hilary
Frank Wylde
Branner Matthews
Hamold W. Gould
Mig Katherine Waring
George B. de Forest
John B. Trevor
Clarence Pell
Charlotte Pell
Town
Augustus C. Gurnee
Frederic Bull
Lenox
W. Lanman Bull
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
Maharajah of
the Conference OF Governors
Hartford Courant
Washington Post
Solidarity OF Union
Kansas City Journal
New York World
Avernor
New York Evening Post
New York Globe
Union League
MR. Cleveland
Liverpool
William E. Carson
Georg
Antwerp
Charles Warren Eatom
Kate Forsythe
Fornessia
Glasgow
Paul Arg
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