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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

21

Amusements Catalog of Theaters and Showtimes

A listing of stages and performances with schedules at venues including Academy of Music Alhambra Astor Carnegie Lyceum Circle Colonial Coney Island Daly's Dewey Eden Musee Empire Herald Square Hammerstein's Knickerbocker Lyrica Madison Square Garden New Amsterdam New York Savoy Wallack's with shows like If I Were King The Merry Widow The Witching Hour The Yankee Prince and The Servant in the House across multiple times.

Academy OF Music Alhambra ASTOR Blanet Carnegie Lyceum Knighthoot Circle Colonial Coney Island Luna Park Bostock Empire Herald Hudson New Amsterdam New York Waullack

New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details

The Tribune Association owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. Principals include Oaden Mille as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer. Official offices are at the Tribune Building, 155 Nassau Street, New York.

The Tribune Association New York

Congressional and world news round up

Senate discusses Aldrich-Vreeland bill awaiting passage and adjournment. Greek Samos revolt worsens. St Petersburg attack wounds official. Bank of England cuts discount rate. Russian battleship Peter the Great hits rock. Typhoon Hankow and Kwane Si mine fire kill many. Port Arthur dam breach causes deaths and damage. Domestic notes include naval promotions and market moves. Weather shows showers with high 59 and low 59.

Congress Senate House Samos Turkey St. Petersburg M. Ostrogradski Bank of England England M. Cambon London Failires Edward Mergeret Hamilton Cruce Peter the Great Gulf of Finland Reval Hankow China Kwane- Si Port Arthur Ont Richard Wainwright Seaton Schroeder Armour and Patten Chicago Board of Trade Stephen D. Lee The United Confederate Veterans Vicksburg Miss West Virginia Bryan Ruth Bryan Leavitt W. J. Bryan Margaret Howell Hayes Jefferson Davis Colorado Newport R. I Benjamin G Stevenson United States Marine Corps Baneer Rutland Railroad Ogdensburg N. Y Albany Clinton Wabash- Pittsburg Ar Hearst Galera Signal Oil Company Standard Oil Company Thomas A. McIntyre Board of Water Supply Wallkill S. Pearson & Son Expor Shipping Company F. G. Bailey Goldsboro American Bar Association Whitmore Brooklyn

Southern States urged to name Northern candidate at convention

The piece complains Southern Democrats have ceded control to the North in choosing delegates and questions the logic of backing Bryan. It notes shifts between conserva tism and radicalism, cites past alignments with Cleveland and Parker, and references primary outcomes in Alabama and Florida as indicative of Southern stance.

Bryan Cleveland Mr. Bryan Andre Parker Judge Parker Steve Brean Alleghanies Pacific Coast Minnesota Johnson Hill New York Lim Mr. Cleveland the Times Alabama Florida Land Virginia Louisiana Georgia North Gerolina

Southern Leaders Face Time of Political Apathy and Change

The Times argued the South shows sloth and indifference, urging brave Democrats with brains and character to step up. It notes today’s leaders differ from twenty years ago yet reflect the region, with Bryanism echoing Parkerism and a long standing tendency to follow rather than lead.

Times South Bryan Parker

Clinton's Legacy Honored From Kingston To State Capital

The Clinton family advances a tribute to George Clinton, a key early New York figure. The piece notes his roles as lawyer, soldier, governor, and Vice President, his canal plan influence, and push for a state common school system, arguing for honored burial amid his labors.

Kingston New York United States Clinton America Great Britain George Clinton Tie

Investigation at Last on Blackwell Island Bridge

The Tribune commends city action for a thorough impartial exam of the bridge design at Blackwell Island. It notes independent analysis of actual strains, questions about weight changes, and potential contractor benefits. Investigators may reveal why design changes occurred and if costs were excessive or improper.

Blackwell's Island Bridge Tribune Quebec Bridge Lindenthal Quebec Merhaps Messrs. Boller and Hodge the Tribune

Safety test urged for aging bridge after Quebec disaster

Authorities push for an independent investigation of the structure citing grave lessons from the Quebec disaster and subsequent learnings in bridge construction. Officials insist that professional or official pride must not block a thorough safety test of the bridge.

Quebec Blackwell's Island

Turreted ships win in Hampton Roads test

Naval experts report armor plating holds advantage over gun power in a Hampton Roads trial echoing 1862 verdict. Turret mounting expands main batteries from smaller calibers to eight large guns on battleships like Michigan and South Carolina, with new observation towers and torpedo defense tests under way.

Hampton Roads Ericsson England Hibernia Michigan Ind South Carolina America Connecticut Delaware North Dakota Florida Togo Port Arthur

Break a nasty habit of littering in American cities

A Tribune editorial rebukes slovenly littering in New York with a call to action by the Board of Health and Street Cleaning. It cites Mr. Hornaday’s zoo litter account and urges federal and local officials to educate the public, arguing that cleanliness is essential and America must match Europe in care for streets and parks.

Zoological Park Tribune Tottenville Wakefield Board of Health Hornaday New York City Hornadsy Constantinople Traction Company Park Department Excelsior Europe Beurope America Burope

Hornday leads NYC toward cleaner streets and parks

Europeans keep streets and parks clean. New York lags due to official sloth. If the city imitates Hornday’s example, pay-as-you-enter cars story will be retold and a long standing nasty habit may be broken.

Europe Naples New York New York City Mr. Hornaday

Bailey Fights Denotes Hope of Denver Delegation

The article notes Hon. Joseph W. Bailey’s successful bid to go to Denver as a delegate for Mr. Bryan. It adds Bailey will avoid a second prolonged campaign at the national convention after his exhausting home battle.

Joseph W. Bailey Denver Bryan Texas

Exchanges of German Paintings and Lobsters Shine in History

The column notes a potential historic exchange of German paintings for American lobsters, compares it to the German American professor exchange, and discusses other urban transport and political topics. It mentions the Lusitania’s voyage, subway loop prospects, a Chicago bank president’s remarks on deposits, and potential delegate selections for Virginia. It also hints at Lemuel E. Quigg’s activities in New York.

New York City Berlin Chicago Bryan Thomas F. Ryan Virginia Denver New York Lemuel E. Quigg

General Booth at eighty in feisty health and thrift

General Booth the Salvation Army leader, entering his eightieth year, remains energetic after a world tour. A doctor once warned him ministry would kill him, and he draws no salary beyond travel costs, with personal income only from £5000 trust interest.

General Booth Salvation Army

Fought under six flags General Stephen Turr dies in Budapest

A renowned soldier and revolutionary general, Stephen Turr, has died in Budapest. His career spanned the Austrian army, the Hungarian revolution, support for Garibaldi, Omar Pacha’s Crimean forces, and a commission in the British transport service. He was sentenced by Austria for desertion in 1855 but commuted to banishment after protests by Britain and Trench governments. He later settled in Paris.

Budapest Stephen Turr Garibaldi Omar Pacha Russia British Trench Paris

Joys of the Interne Infections in East Side Wounds

New York correspondent describes home remedies for cuts from Belle Vue hospital. He notes savage practices like using dog hair from the biting animal and filthy cobwebs as poultices. Two bets involved cigar butts tied to cuts showing popular superstition over hygiene.

New York Pittsburg Belle Vue Gaid

President Meets Taft Campaign Chiefs in Washington

The President conferred with Arthur I. Vorys and Frank H. Hitchcock, Taft campaign managers, on the political outlook while a law protecting Alaska coal supply from monopolists was signed. The White House hosted Mint Director Leach showing new gold pieces. Delegations and other officials visited, and Robert Winser of Boston Steamship discussed canal ships. The party will spend the summer at Lakes Lawn estate.

Tribune Bureau Washington Arthur I. Vorys Frank H. Hitchcock Taft Vorys Leach Mint White House Root Cortelyou Hopkins Guggenheim Bourne Brown Curtis Howell Foss Dalzell Weeks Goldfogle Driscoll Olcott Dwight Hobson Carey Cale Alaska Cooley Charles A. Moore New York Robert Winser Boston Steamship Company War Department Panama Canal Commission

Taft party guest and Garfield trip ahead of convention

Mrs William H Taft will travel to Annapolis to attend a card party at Carvel Hall hosted by Mrs Fitzsimmons. Miss Taft is already in Annapolis. Mrs James R Garfield plans a Monday departure to Chicago to visit her mother Mrs Newell before the Republican National Convention, with Secretary Garfield joining for the event and then to their summer home at Mentor Ohio.

Tribune Bureau Washington William H. Taft Annapolis Fitzsimmons Carvel Hall Taft James R. Garfield Chicago Newell Garfield Mentor Ohio

Diplomatic Dinners and Courtly Moves Across Washington

The French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand hosted at the embassy with Secretary Root and other dignitaries. The Brazilian Ambassador and Mme Naburo rented a cottage at Hamilton Mass for June. The French secretary and Viscountess de Martel host M Bardac in Washington. Siamese chargé d affaires and legation staff depart to Bass Rocks Me for summer.

Tribune Bureau Washington Mme. Jusserand Root Colombia Sefiora de Cortes Robert Bacon Venezuela W. W. Russell Countess de Builsseret the Treasury Beekman Winthrop Nicholas Fish Mile. du Creux M. Bardac Charles S. Bromwell Viscount de Cha New York Miss Sloan Europe Phra Ratanayapti Legation Bass Rocks

Washington Society Highlights May Dinner at Chevy Chase Club

Miss Juliette Williams and fiancé Joseph Leiter were the guests of honor at a Chevy Chase Club dinner hosted by Captain and Mrs Summerlin. Mrs Julius C Burrows leaves Washington for Briarcliff Manor to visit her son-in-law and daughter for two weeks. Representative Hobson and wife depart for Newport for the summer while Mrs Joseph McKenna visits New York with her sons-in-law and daughters. Justice McKenna plans New York trip and Ten Eyck Wendell family relocate to Cazenovia New York after closing their Washington house.

Tribune Bureau Washington Juliette Williams Joseph Leiter Chevy Chase Club Summerlin Julius C. Burrows Briarcliff Manor Hudson George McNair Richmond P. Hobson Newport Joseph McKenna New York Pitt Duffield John Pultz Justice McKenna Ten Eyck Wendell Cazenovia

Banquet at French Embassy for President and King

London May 28 a formal banquet hosted by M Cambon at the French Embassy honored President Falli_res and King Edward with nearly a hundred guests including the Prince of Wales and senior diplomats. M Pichon hailed a permanent entente as the two nations embrace an understanding.

London M. Cambon Falliéres Edward Prince of Wales Whitelaw Reid M. Pichon Fragnce Great Britain M. Picton

Carnegie Hero Fund grants widow pension after East River rescue

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded a medal and a five dollar monthly pension to the family of a government employee who saved two drowning boys in the East River. An additional five dollars a month is promised for each of the six underage children until they reach adulthood, aiding the destitute widow with support from the eldest son’s wages.

Carnegie Hero Fund Commission East River Charity Organization Society

Woman Receives 500 After Saving Bank Messengers

Eva Javernicka helped thwart three youths who tried to steal 43 000 from Jefferson Bank messengers. Directors awarded 500 at a special meeting at 103 Canal Street. She plans a short stay in the United States then return to Austro Galicia near the Polish border with her husband for independence and safety.

Eva Javernicka Jefferson Bank No. 103 Canal Street Mra. Jovernicka Yawernicke Sarnock Austro-Galicia

Irish Bard Honored in Brooklyn

St Patrick's Society of Brooklyn celebrated Thomas Moore day at Prospect Park. At 3:30 p.m. Luke D. Stapleton president and Supreme Court justice placed a wreath on Moore's bust in the Flower Garden, spoke briefly, then led to the music stand where Father Edward F. Brophy gave an address beside the Our Lady of Victory church rector’s remarks.

Thomas Moore St. Patrick's Society of Brooklyn Prospect Park Luke D. Stapleton The Supreme Court Moore Edward F. Brophy Church of Our Lady of Victory

W Beverley Rogers to Wed Grace Chapin in Grace Church

The wedding party includes fourteen ushers such as Philip Livermore and Stuyvesant Fish Jr. Best man Kenneth Budd. Grace Chapin will have Mrs J Gordon Douglas as matron of honor. A reception follows at the Chapin home. Also noted are several social-season trips and relocations of Gotham town residents for the summer.

W. Beverley Rogers Grace Chapin Alfred Chapin Grace Church Philip W. Livermore de Laneecey Kane Jay Austen Gray Stuyvesant Fish Alert Zabriskie Gray Ogden L. Mills Hamilton Fish Benjamin Charlies de Loosey Herbert L. Riker Kenneth Budd Miss Chapin J. Gordon Douglas

Social notes from Newport arrivals and new season plans

Telegraphed from Newport Rhode Island May 23 lists arrivals including Mr and Mrs Whitney Warren Mr and Mrs Hugh D Auchincloss Mrs William R Rogers and others. The season’s guests include James Stillman Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt and Colonel Oliver Payne with leases and plans for summer homes at Beaulieu Edgerston and other Newport properties.

Tribune Newport R. L Sesson Whitney Warren Hugh D. Auchincloss William R. Rogers B. F. Clyde Bryn Mawr Penn de Rham W. Starr Miller Europe R. L. Beeckman Major J Mailery Newport Casino T. Shaw Pomfret Conn Percy Rockefeller James Stillman Edward C. Knight, Jr Philadelphia J. J. Post J. H. Mahony Miss Mahony Fordham Mahony Cornelius Vanderbilt Beaulieu Arthur B. Emmons Stuyvesant Leroy Oliver Payne New York Edgerston Ambassador Henry White Harrison Avenue

London actuary opinions on life insurance regulation

London actuary George King argues against heavy state control of life assurance. He favors letting companies manage risk with strong public information while governments enforce transparency. He warns restrictive laws hinder progress and could burden the public, urging liberty with regulation. New York May 28 1906.

the Tribune Hughes George King Actuary London United States King New York Ibeft Life Assurance United Kingdom Mr. King Armstrong Tfe Assurance G& New York

Protest Against Park Parties In New York Parks

Letter from C. W. Cumming of New York dated May 2 1908 commends Mr Mormac for urging action against park disturbances. He urges refusing admission to May day parties that leave litter and praises the need for decisive action to curb damage to shrubs flowers and park property.

the Tribune Mormac Ot Parks C. W. Cumming New York

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