Amusements list from academy of music programs
A fragmented catalog of venue listings and showtimes including the Academy of Music Seville Astor Carnegie Lyceum Casino Colonial Coney Island Daly's Dewey Edex Musee Empire Hammerstein's Herald Square Hopson Knickerbocker Tric Square Garden New Amsterdam New York MOF Allack and others. Entries mention operas vaudeville acts and musicals with varied showtimes and notes on programs or performances.
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Academy OF Music
Se Aeera
Seville
Amer N
Cavalleria Usticana
Pagliacci
ASTOR
O . Blaney
Carnegie Lyceum
Casino
Colonial
Coney Island
Luna Park
Dreamlane
Daly
Hammerstein
Herald Square
Hopson
Knickerbocker
TRIC
New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details
The newspaper is owned and published by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation, with principal offices at Tribune Building, 154 Nassau Street. Officers include Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York Corporation
Tribune
Nassau Street
New York
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
News in Brief from Congress to City Hall
The Senate conference report on the sundry civil appropriation bill was adopted, leaving two supply measures. In foreign news King Edward welcomed President Falliéres in London, and the French income tax on dividends passed. Domestic notes cover a Justice Department suit testing the railroad commodity clause, bishop elections, floods deaths, and a Texas Oklahoma flood toll of seventeen. City items report strong stocks, a bank hold-up foiled, Whitmore murder trial, Standard Oil suit, and a $300 million Burlington mortgage. Weather: fair, warm 10 days with showers tonight and tomorrow.
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Congress
Senate
Edward
Falliéres
London
Chamber of Deputies
Magoon
Baron von Holstein
Foreign Office
Archibald Henry Blount
Yale University
Great Britain
Department of Justice
Philadelphia
University of Cincinnati
H. H. Bawden
Vassar College
William A. Queyie
Chicago
Charles W. Smith
Pittsburg
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Baltimore
Texas
Oklahoma
Dallas
Lapette
Gunness Farm
May Reilley
Rochester
Independence League
Boston
Southern Trust and Deposit Company
Theodore S. Whitmore
Jersey City
Standard Oil Company
Robinson Transit
Point Pleasant
N. J
McClellan
George Clinton
J. M. Beck
Columbia Law School
Burlington Railroad
G. Vanderbilt
Subway carrying capacity in city transit debate
Public Service Commission engineer Bion J. Arnold argues boosting subway capacity is essential if subways are to be accepted as the city’s main transit form. He notes current net earnings are low while trains run at rush capacity and cites higher labor costs and interest rates as factors.
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Bion J. Arnold
Public Service Commission
Mr. Arnold
Prafi
Ross
Elsberg
Planning a New Subway Branch and Expanded Trunk Line
The text argues that larger cars longer trains extra express tracks and improved signaling could allow branch lines in The Bronx and a spacious trunk line below the Harlem River. With modest outlay earnings could rise significantly, guiding future subway plans.
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Bronx
Harlem River
Righteous Decision on Thaw Insanity Verdict
The judge's finding that Thaw was insane and unfit for release aligns with evidence of chronic recurring insanity. Experts and testimony showed long standing mental disturbance, not a solitary emotional lapse, and the acquittal on insanity should not release him without stronger safeguards.
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Morschauser
Thaw
Stanford White
Morschhauser
Stray dogs debate raises city action questions
An editorial argues the city lacks an effective plan to control stray dogs. It notes police discretion, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals limits, and rabies expertise from health boards. The piece urges Board of Health leadership with funding from the Board of Estimate to curb the nuisance.
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New York
Society For the Prevention of
Pasteur
Boards of Health
New York Health Department
Board of Health
Board of Estimate
Asquith’s New Campaign Strategy Emerges
The article argues Mr. Asquith will keep Liberal free trade policy while a new campaign plan forms to counter tariff reform. He avoids direct clash on tariff, presents a broader platform, and shifts to prepare for the next general election. The piece notes Unionist tariff aims and Asquith readiness to fight on improved grounds.
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MR. Asquith
Ireland
Sir Henry Campbell-Keenerman
Downing Street
Asquith
Asquiths strategic push on franchise reform outlined
London correspondent notes upcoming Liberal plan to push a broad franchise reform with women’s suffrage as the main election issue. The plan hinges on Lords’ reaction and seeks to outflank tariff reform, while debating one man one vote versus one value. The piece argues the strategy is shrewd and statesmanlike despite political risks.
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London
House of Lords
Lords
Mr. Asquith
Great Britain
Newark water plan for Pequannock Valley forest preservation
Newark proposes to expand and safeguard its watershed in the Pequannock Valley by purchasing remaining land, preserving existing forests, and planting thousands of trees. The approach aims to prevent water contamination, boost supply, and even generate revenue from wood, serving as a model for other cities and urging conservation of forests and waters.
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Jersey City
Newark
New Jersey
Pequannock
New York
Croton Valley
Croton
The Filipino at Denver and the Philippine status question
The Denver convention faces a constitutional issue over whether the Philippines are territory appurtenant to the United States or alien territory. Democrats long debated sovereignty, noting prior legal opinions that the Constitution could follow the flag, yet the 1908 convention excluded Filipino representation, highlighting tensions in party policy.
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Denver
Executive
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Philippines
United States
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
National Convention
Nwh
Debated Insular Representation At St Louis Convention
The 1904 insular case dispute between Porto Rico and the Philippines is cited as a foolish comedy at St Louis. Delegates faced a rule that allowed six Porto Rico delegates but none from the Philippines, prompting cries for equal footing. Philippine Democrats back Bryan, hoping Denver 1908 corrects the error.
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Porto Rico
Philippines
St. Louis
Supreme Court
Congress
John Sharp Williams
House of Representatives
Committee On Rules
Arkansas
J. C. South
Burt
L. Irving Hardy
Delaware
Thomas F. Grady
New York
Grady
Supreme Court of the
United States
South
Democratic National Committee
Denver
Bryan
The New York Observer Reaches Eighty-Sixth Year
The article lauds The New York Observer as an enduring religious newspaper entering its eighty-sixth year with unchanged evangelical orthodoxy and prosperity. It notes the paper’s historical consistency and explains its continued value to readers, citing a long tradition under editors Morses Primes Stoddard and now Dr Devins. It also mentions Columbia graduates naming favorite professors as pleasantest and easiest to bluff.
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New York Observer
Observer
Morses
Primes
Dr. Stoddard
Devins
Columbia
Balloon plots and royal motor feats in old news notes
A miscellany of 1812 balloon plans allegedly discussed by Napoleon and Alexander, with Leppich’s airship built near Moscow and thwarted. Jokes about dental costs in New York follow. Rev. Felix N. Boff’s repeated diocese administration ties to bishop deaths. European royal locomotive exploits and a mock Summer Fiction crop lampoon.
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Lydia Rostopischine
Moscow
Napoleon
Franz Leppich
Aindestrin
St. Petersburg
Schmidt
Leppich
Washington social notes from May reception crowd
The Tribune reports a White House conference with Cabinet members and key lawmakers as adjournment near. Taft declines comment on army engineer chief and a potential War Secretary vacancy. Washington visitors include Metcalf Garfield Kean Beveridge Dixon Owen Sutherland Buron Sulzer Kahn Cooke Cooper Needham Malloy Gillam Douglas Porter Allen Neill Braun and a Nevada ex-senator delegation protesting Oklahoma land rule. Wheeler’s friends plan an afternoon reception. Gillespie couple prep to summer at Saratoga after closing their New Hampshire Ave home.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Senate
House
Taft
Army
White House
Metcalf
Garfield
Kean
Beveridge
Dixon
Owen
Sutherland
Burton
Ohio
Sulzer
Kahn
Cooke
Cooper
Needham
Malloy
Gillam
Douglas
Porter
Allen
Neill
Marcus Braun
Immigration Bureau
Stewart
Nevada
District of Columbia
Oklahoma
Diplomatic Corps Hosts and House Closings in Washington
The British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce cruised the Potomac aboard General Crozier and Mrs. Reyburns yacht Gretchen with the mayoral couple as guests. Postmaster General Meyer hosted a river road picnic luncheon for attendees. The Austrian Ambassador and Baroness Hengelmuller prepared to leave their embassy home for Bar Harbor cottage as summer plans begin.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
James Bryce
Potomac
General Crozier
Reyburn
Philadelphia
Gretchen
Meyer
River
Baroness Hengelmuller
Connecticut Avenue
Bar Harbor
Washington Society at Home and Upcoming Weddings
The Tribune reports social events in Washington as families host dinners and receptions for upcoming marriages. Notables include Elizabeth Shaw Oliver and Francis K Stevens set to wed at noon tomorrow with guests from New York and Washington, plus a large reception hosted by General and Mrs. Oliver. Other notices mention Mandeville Carlisle and Edith Kent Sanger's church wedding on Wednesday and Miss Laura Sherman’s Wednesday nuptials with Prentiss Gray, among a list of attendees.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Robert Shaw Oliver
Elizabeth Shaw Oliver
Francis K. Stevens
New York
Byam K. Stevens
Alexander Stevens
Stevens
Eben Stevens
George L. Gillespie
Edward Bowditch
Albany
Bowditch
Archibald Murray
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Oliver
Roosevelt
Taft
Calderon Carlisle
Mandeville Carlisle
Edith Kent Sanger
St. John's Episcopal Church
Miss Sanger
Edith Crocker
Mary Carlisle
Grace Jarvis
Walter Howe
Reginald Huidekoper
Edward McCauley
Dudley Blossom
Thomas Cheney
George Reynolds
Arthur Allen
Allen Richardson
Mr. Twining
George Lyon
Wheeler
Laura Sherman
Hoyt Sherman
St. John’s Church
Prentiss Gray
California
Rachel Wheeler
City orders half mast for George Clinton funeral
Mayor McClellan proclaims flags to half staff across New York City and bells tolled from 9:30 to 10:00 AM on Thursday as the body of George Clinton, governor and vice president, is transported from the Battery to City Hall and then to Kingston. The procession includes Grant led units, veterans, and several patriotic societies with naval escorts aboard the Wasp.
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McClellan
George Clinton
City of
New York
Continental Army
United States
Congressional Cemetery
Washington
Kingston
N. C
City Hall
Governor’s Island
General Grant
General Clinton
Old Guard
Veteran Corps of Artillery
The
Sons of the Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Society of Colonial Wars
Order of Founders and Patriots
St. Patrick's Society
War Department
Governor's Office
Clinton
Jersey City
Battery
Mohawk
Porter
Blakely
de Long
Thornton
Tingey
Charleston
Wasp
Weddings Brighten Fifth Avenue Home With Simple Ceremony
Miss Lucy Inman wed Arthur W. Pearce yesterday at her sister’s Fifth Avenue residence. Rev. Dr. Hallenbeck officiated in a drawing room adorned with palms and spring flowers. The bride wore white satin with lace, carried lilies of the valley, and attended by no bridesmaids. Best man was Albert Francke. A small reception followed for relatives and intimate friends. Norfolk, May 26 Special. Meanwhile Lieutenant Harry N. Chotes of the Eth Cavalry U. S. A. married Miss Mary Lou Cooke at Christ Church. The bride’s sisters Kate and Elizabeth Cooke served as maids of honor. bridesmaids included Emily Gibson of New Concord, Margaret Taylor of Norfolk, Mrs. Dot Elkins Courter of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Edward Taylor of Washington. Best man was F. Graham Cootes. groomsmen included Captains W. T. Luterbant and F. M. Caldwell, Lieutenants G. M. Kimball and R. M. Campbell. After a three month wedding tour through France, England and Scotland, the couple will return to Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, where the groom is stationed with his troop.
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Lucy Inman
John Inman
Fifth Avenue
Clifford V. Srokaw
Arthur W. Pearce
Albert Francke
Mr. Pearce
Norfolk
Harry N. Chotes
Eth Cavalry
Mary Lou Cooke
Christ Church
Katle
Elizabeth Cooke
Emily Gibson
Concord
Margaret Taylor
Dot Elkins Courter
Pittsburg
Edward Taylor
Washington
F. Graham Cootes
Cootes
W. T. Luterbant
F. M. Caldwell
G. M. Kimball
R. M. Campbell
France
England
Scotland
Fort Oglethorpe
Georgia
Governor Hughes Unmasks Enemies Without Losing Support
The Buffalo E News notes a heated political climate with factions debating party loyalties and the merit of candidates. It argues Governor Hughes exposes opposition while maintaining artisan backing and hints at a strong 41st District showing in the next election.
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Buffalo E News
Newt
Hughes
New York Society Winter Season Plans Abroad
Frederick Townsend Martin hosts a Plaza diing honoring Logue and Archbishop Farley. Society news lists many New Yorkers sailing to Europe for the summer, with moves to Morristown Jersey, Newport, Grosvenor Square, and long-term stays abroad including Scotland. Families like the Alexanders, Cammanns, Morises, Vanderbilts, and Winthrops are noted among travel and housing arrangements.
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Frederick Townsend Martin
Co: . Logue
Ireland
Farley
Social Notes From Newport May 23 Newport RI
Newport society items note Mrs John Carter Brong recovering at home after illness Improvements at Armsea Hall underway and being readied for occupancy Mr and Mrs Louis B McCagg in Newport then to New York Mrs Benjamin Thaw inspecting Thaw estate improvements Bellevue Avenue Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt leaving for New York aboard the steam yacht North Star Willing Spencer back from Philadelphia Hamilton Fish Webster and wife of New York to arrive for the season next week momentarily in residence for the summer
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Triburn
Newport
R. I
John Carter Brong
Charles F. Hof
Armsea Ha
Louis B. McCagg
New York
Benjamin Thaw
Thaw
Bellevue Avenue
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
North Star
Willing Spencer
Philadelphia
Hamilton Fish Webster
Blount Bequest Valid Yale Receives $450000
London reports the will of Archibald Henry Blount admitted to probate after kin disputed it on mental capacity. Yale University is named as the beneficiary with about 450000 dollars to be used for general university purposes, despite complex proceedings and witnesses confirming Blount's sound mind.
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London
Archibald Henry Blount
Blount
Yale
United States
New Haven
Atheneum Club
Howeve
Henry Stoddard
Lee McClurg
Yale University
Commodore Vanderbilt Returns From Southampton Visit
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and George A. Cormac of the New York Yacht Club arrive from Southampton on the yacht North Star. They will proceed through New York at once. The North Star departed Southampton on May 9.
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Newport
R. J
Cornelius Vanderbilt
George A. Cormac
New York Yacht Club
Southampton
North Star
New York
Manning to be installed as rector at Trinity Church
The Rev. Dr. William T. Manning, successor to the late Dr. Morgan Dix, will be installed at his new church on Thursday morning, June 4 at 10 o clock. Bishop Potter is not expected to participate. Owing to continuedness, Bishop Potter is not expected to take part in the service. Biston Greer will conduct the service at old Trinity and preach the sermon.
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Trinity
William T. Manning
Morgan Dix
Trinity Church
Biston Greer Wiltl
Old Trinity
Potter
German Art Exhibition Planned At Metropolitan Museum
An anticipated German art display is set for early next winter at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Arrangements are being made with the German government through Consul General Karl Buenz. The show will feature paintings and sculptures in bronze and marble, organized by a committee under the art director William Bode. The collection will occupy the new Fifth Avenue wing with careful installation to honor its significance.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Karl Buenz
William Bode
Fifth Avenue
American dies in Antwerp during visit
Walter Thomas Sachs of San Francisco aged twenty nine died in Antwerp on May 23 from heart disease while visiting the city. He was in Antwerp for sightseeing and his remains will be sent to the United States.
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Antwerp
Walter Thomas Sachs
San Francisco
Transatlantic Travellers Sail Today for Kaiser Wilhelm II
Foremen Mr and Mrs Thomas J Berry Mrs Frederick Butterfield Berry Mr and Mrs JF N Mr and Mrs Michael de R Whitehouse Cretcer Mr and Mrs Albert BR listed among travelers aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. The fragmentary notice names several couples as passengers on today’s voyage.
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J. Norman de R. Whitehouse
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Thomas J
Frederick Butterfield Berry
Michael de R. Whitehouse
Albert BR
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