Amusements listing from New York area venues
A compact catalog of vaudeville and theater listings with show names and showtimes across venues including Alhambra Astor Carnegie Lyceum Coney Island Luna Park Daly’s Eden MUSEE Empire Hackett Hanmerstein’s Herald Square Knickerbocker Lyric New Amsterdam New York Savoy and Wallace S showing times mainly 2:15 to 8:20 PM with acts such as If I Were King The Girl Raffles The Merry Widow and The Wolf among others. The dense schedule notes multiple theaters and performance titles in a single city program.
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Academy OF Music
Alhambra
Vaudevilie Astor
Fvil
Blaney S
Raffles
Carnegie Lyceum
Casino
Xearly
Circle
Coney Island
Luna Park
Bostock’s
Dreamland
Daly's
Dewey
Vauderili Eden Musee
Hackett
Hanmerstein
Herald Square
Hudson
Knickerbocker
LYRIC
New Amsterdam
New York
Wallace S
Tribune Association ownership notes mill details
The New York Daily Tribune lists ownership and publishing details. The Tribune Association, a New York corporation, owns and publishes the paper with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street, New York. Ogden Mills serves as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
Congress and Domestic News Summary
The morning news outlines Senate filibuster blocking currency bill conf report, House quorum issues, and nominational speech plans for Taft by Theodore Burton. It notes various local and national items including receivers appointed for the Wa bash Pittsburgh Terminal Railway, Armour Patten corner trades, Cedrino death, and Thaw confinement. Weather indicates rain possible. temperatures yesterday reached 71 high and 56 low.
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Congress
Senate
la Follette
House
Washington
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Taft
Chicago
Young
F. H. Skelding
G. S. McMaster
Wabash
Matteawan State Hospital
George Clinton
Kingston
XN. Y
New York Naval Reserve
Wasp
Mary Ball
Brockton
Mass
Supreme Court
Fitts
Albany
Jackson
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad Company
Old State Canal Board
London
Edward
Great Britain
France
Russia
Samos
Constantinople
Athens
Turkey
Bari
Italy
Emi
William
Wilbur Wright
American Association of Commerce and Trade of Berlin
Tower
International Polar Congress
Brussels
AB Ceetae
New Ee
Casper F. Goodrich
Goodrich
Goldboro
Renorien
Honduran
Metzeit
Board of Estimate
National Christian Socialistic Conference Havessat
Church of the Seasion
Sata
Public Service Commission
New York Central
Bronx
Eskal
Eeem
Board of Aldermen
Central American Court opens in Cartago with peace fund gift
The Central American Court of Justice begins in Cartago Costa Rica with American and Mexican representatives present and Andrew Carnegie donating 100000 pounds for a permanent tribunal temple. Observers warn against overoptimism about treaties ending all disputes while praising steady progress and hopeful influence for the region.
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Guatemala
Programme of Justice and Peace Establishes International Court
The text advocates creating an international court of justice, highlighting its hopeful impact, legitimacy, and potential for enduring success through a commendable effort toward global legal cooperation.
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International Court of Justice
Governor's Work in Special Session Faces Democratic Setback
The special session signals the Governor's likely defeat on key reforms. Direct primaries die in Assembly committee, and party reform bills for home rule and candidate selection face poor prospects. Public Service commission power changes may pass or fail as drafted, while gambling bills hang in doubt. The session likely leaves the Governor's program unfinished, delaying broader democracy in state government and party organization.
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Assembly
McCarren
Democratic Party
Conners
Murphy
Public Service Commissions
Albany
The Hall of the House Debate Over Size and Desks
Members of the House, including McCall of Massachusetts, debate shrinking the hall and removing desks to improve order and ventilation. Opponents argue smaller space harms air and quorum, while advocates praise efficiency. The defeat stems from conservatism, though a larger chamber after 1910 may force changes.
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House of Representatives
Tribrary Committee
McCall
Massachusetts
Library Committee
House
House of Commons
Chamber of Deputies
Streetcar Ruffians and the Law on Transit Safety
Justice Finelite in City Court holds transit firms responsible for curb ing disorder on streetcars. Interborough RP T Co paid $300 to a passenger after injuries from rowdies, the conductor unable to restrain them. The ruling emphasizes common carrier duty to protect passengers with diligence and foresight.
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Justice Finelite
Traction Company
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Subway guards clash with permissive crowd policy
The piece notes improved discipline and husky guards reducing brawling on cars and a hair trigger policy for disturbances. It warns summer rowdyism will rise as gangs plan weekly suburban outings. It questions paying millions to curb offenders versus arresting them.
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Subway
Ethical Code Urged to Clean Up Legal Profession
The American Bar Association prepares a new code of ethics and calls for active professional opinion against unscrupulous lawyers. It urges ostracism and prompt disbarment of violators, arguing without persistent action the bar cannot protect its reputation. The piece notes the long, covert practice of Hummel as a cautionary example.
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American Bar Association
Hummel
Socialist Platform Sparks Debate On Reform and Ideology
A New York socialist group, likened to La Salle and Marx, outlines a platform mixing practical reforms with radical ideas. It calls for compulsory insurance against idleness and illness, abolishing official charity, electoral amendments, populist appointment of judges, and direct majority voting, provoking criticism that compassion cannot replace intelligent statesmanship.
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New York
la Salle
Marx
Excessive schooling debate in New Jersey law
A New Jersey public notice critiques a new school attendance amendment. It argues compulsory attendance up to seventeen forces high school or college prep on all youths, questions the lack of clarity for late bloomers, and stresses the need to balance schooling with individual capacity. It urges keeping schooling flexible for the child and emphasizes the principle that the school is for the child, not the child for the school.
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New Jersey
Board of Education
State Board of Education
Holiday preparations mark the day of inceptions
Elaborate preparations have been made for all manner of sports and merrymakings for today, but it is hoped that a goodly number of citizens will remember that this holiday was in its inception and remains in origin.
Remembering the elderly, honor, and public service
The passage laments dwindling veterans and graves while praising reverence for the living and dead. It critiques gambling pressure on Governor Hughes, notes fake public opinion, and highlights George Clinton and John Adams as enduring examples of public duty beyond comfort. It contrasts political candor with selfless service.
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Hughes
Sweden to appoint John Ericson Chicago public works chief
Sweden invites John Ericson once Chicago city engineer for the last decade to head Stockholm Public Works at 7000 dollars yearly with free housing. Ericson, a Royal Polytechnic Institute graduate, came to the United States 28 years ago and joined Chicago shortly after landing. The item blends society notes with a string of light anecdotes from different sources.
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Sweden
United States
John Ericson
Chicago
Stockholm
Ericson
Royal Polytechnic Institute of Stockholm
Inquiry Ordered on May 26 Compares Blackwell's Island Bridge
The New York World reports that The Tribune and The Scientific American criticize the Blackwell's Island Bridge design for overloading and potential failure. They urge a thorough investigation, noting cantilever spans and weights exceed ordinary engineering experience. The Bridge Commissioner's assurances are questioned amid Quebec bridge disaster echoes.
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The
New York World
the Tribune
Scientific American
Blackwell’s Island Bridge
Blackwell's Island Bridge
Quebec Bridge
Tribune
Blackwell's Island
Quebec
Way to Begin in Forestry Across Pennsylvania
Governor of Pennsylvania announces in Washington that the state has acquired 1,000,000 acres for forest reserves and is rapidly replanting trees on lands previously stripped. The piece encourages an early start in forestry as the path forward.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Pennsylvania
Washington
Gompers Presidency Question in The Philadelphia Ledger
A letter or editorial notes that suggesting Samuel Gompers as President faces a hurdle since he was born in England, raising constitutional questions about eligibility and national origin. The piece reflects debate over constitutional barriers to leadership.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Gompers
England
Ingenious Swindle Hits Paris Chemists
From The London Globe, two hundred Paris chemists were duped when a visitor presented a prescription with a mysterious ingredient said to be at a specific wholesale depot. They paid 12 francs for bottles of colored water, the goods never claimed, and the con men vanished with the proceeds while police seek the depot crooks and their associates.
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London Globe
Paris
Tman
President to Leave for Oyster Bay and White House Notices
The President will depart for Oyster Bay on June 20. He ordered half mast flags at Vicksburg National Park for General Stephen D. Lee. Oregon members Hawley and Bilis thanked for support in Congress as they seek re election. Various White House visitors include Morton and Senators, while the Cabinet met without Teft who attends a wedding.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Oyster Bay
Vicksburg National Park
Stephen D. Lee
Hawley
Bilis
Oregon
Loeb
Congress
White House
Paul Morton
Navy
Flint
Ankeny
Clapp
Curtis
Piles
Cannon
Bennet
Butler
Graham
Hayes
Sulzer
Underwood
Parsons
Troyd
Tulio Larrinaga
Porto Rico
Teft
Diplomatic corps plans summer stays at Manchester by the Sea
The Italian Ambassador and Baroness Mayor des Planches will depart Washington on June 10 and open their leased cottage at Smiths Point Manchester by the Sea Massachusetts. Baroness Moncheur wife of the Belgian Minister will visit Green Spring Valley Maryland before returning. Count von Hatzfeldt German chargé d affaires will leave Washington for Manchester by the Sea to establish summer embassy HQ.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Mayor Des Planches
Smith's Point
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Mass
Moncheur
Green Spring Valley
Count von Hatzfeldt
Germany
Washington society notes from The Tribune Bureau
In Washington society news Vice President Fairbanks and Mrs Fairbanks depart for Indianapolis Mrs Fairbanks daughter Mrs John W Timmons stays in Philadelphia with husband Lieutenant Timmons stationed at League Island Navy Yard Frederick Fairbanks leaves Washington Representative and Mrs Bourke Cochran spend early summer at Port Washington Mrs Cochran leaves town and Mr Cochran to join later Lieutenant Charles Russell Train Navy to wed Miss Errol Cuthbert Brown June 15 in St Thomas s Church He will be joined by Frank D Berrien best man and others including Navy lieutenants Ostterhaus Berry Hart and Hart plus Captain Frank Evans Cuthbert Brown brother of the bride and Everett Tomlinson of Cleveland Also Representative and Mrs Frank O Stowden lease the MacVeagh house for next season Mrs Jacob Wyeth sister of Mrs Beach Grant plans to build a large house near Sheridan Circle in Washington
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Fairbanks
Indianapolis
John W. Timmons
Philadelphia
Lieutenant Timmons
League Island Navy Yard
Frederick Fairbanks
W. Bourke Cochran
Port Washington
Charles Russell Train
Errol Cuthbert Brown
St. Thomas’s Church
Frank D. Berrien
Chauncey Shackford
Hugo Osterhaus
Thomas C. Hart
Navy
Frank Evans
United States Marine Corps
Cuthbert Brown
Everett Tomlinson
Cleveland
Frank O. Stowden
Illinois
Wayne MacVeagh
Massachusetts Avenue
Jacob Wyeth
Beach Grant
Lady Essex
Sheridan Circle
New York Society Weekend at Suburban Resorts and Races
New York society fans out across Meadow Brook and Belmont for steeplechase events by United Hunts Racing Association, with opening of country and yacht clubs and polo at Great Neck. Austrian Ambassador and Baroness von Hengelmuller arrive at St. Regis. Mrs. John Sloane and John Sloane head to Mount Kisco to stay with the Sloanes.
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New York Society
Long Island
Meadow Brook Colony
United Hunts Racing Association
Belmont Park
The
Park
Tuxedo
Morristown
Hudson
Great Neck
United States
Baroness von Hengelmuller
Washington
St. Regis
Social Notes From Newport Rental and Arrivals
Newport May 2 report notes quarterfoil owned by Mr and Mrs William E Carter rented to Miss Ida E Bliss of New York who stayed here last summer. Guests include Arthur W Weld of Boston with a party, Captain and Mrs Philip Lydig for the season, and many arrivals from New York and New England at various summer homes and estates.
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the Tribune
Newport
R. I
William E. Carter
Ida E. Bliss
New York
Addison Thomas
Arthur W. Weld
Boston
Philip Lydig
R. Livingston Beekman
Westbury
Long Island
William B. Leeds
Europe
James B. Haggir
Arleigh
C. C. Pomeroy
Ocean Avenue
David King
King’s Cote
Edgar Phelps
New Rochelle
Colonel Delancey Kane
Marsden J. Perry
William Watts Sherman
Charles B. Hitlhouse
Edward J. Berwind
Sidney J. Colford
Edward (. Knight
Harold Sands
Henry Ladd Corbett
Portland, Ore
Ing
Reader’s protest over Lourdes vision critique in Literary News
James B. Curry, pastor of St. James’s Rectory in New York, writes to The Tribune objecting to a May 27 piece titled Lourdes Andrew Lang on the Vision of 1858. He denounces linking Lourdes to an unfaithful wife and urges publication of his letter.
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the Tribune
Lourdes
Pius X
Pyrenees
Our Lady
Andrew Lang
James B. Curry
St. James's Rectory
New York
Portrait Presented to City of Former Controller Haws
The family of Robert T. Haws, Controller from 1859 to 1865, donated an original oil portrait to the city yesterday. The painter is unknown. Secretary Adams of the Municipal Art Commission praised the gift as a fine work of art and noted efforts to identify the artist. The portrait will hang in the Controller's office.
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Robert T. Haws
Haws
Adams
Municipal Art Commission
Commission's Consent for Thaw Transfer Questioned
Albany May 29 Dr A W Ferris president of the State Commission in Lunacy said Harry K Thaw cannot be transferred from Matteawan State Hospital without the commission's approval He asserted the commission must consent and that it has jurisdiction over patients at Matteawan with criminal tendencies The question of court power to order transfer was left to future legal decision.
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Albany
A. W. Ferris
State Commission In
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan State Hospital
Ferris
Matteawan
State Commission
Commission
Dr. Ferris
Dinner honoring Lewis Nixon planned by Richmond Borough
Residents of the Borough of Richmond will host a dinner for guest of honor Lewis Nixon at the Staten Island Club on Thursday. A special committee coordinates the event and many well known Staten Islanders are expected to attend with Rear Admiral Coghlan (retired) present. Nahan Franko's orchestra will provide music.
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Lewis Nixon
Borough of
Richmond
Staten Island Club
Coghlan
Nahan Franko
Transatlantic Travellers List By Ship And Passenger
Passengers sailing today to Europe include on The Philadelphia to Southampton Mr and Mrs George Arliss and others. The Carmanta bound for Liverpool carries F D Doubleday Vladimir de Pachmar and several couples. The Minnehaha for London lists Miss Dorothy Annan and multiple couples. Caledonia, Koenigin Luise, Glasgow, Naples, Graf Waldersee Hamburg, Kroonlan and Antwerp voyages feature numerous named travelers and pairs including doctors, professors, and couples.
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Col Page
Col Tate
Echoot
Advis
Focien Resorts
New York Daily Tribune
Milton
Clayton
Alabama
Streetcar Ruffians
Legal Ethics
Pathet
New York State
Manchester
John Green
Rudolph Tyralt
Josefine Gallmeyer
Laube
Vienna
Gallmeyer
Hans Makart
Makart
156Th Regiment
Allegheny
Kensington Avenues
Puck
Gretchen Hoyt
Henry Reese Hoyt
East 5Th Street
Hotel Astor
Elliott Corbett
Francis Peabody
Julian Peabody
Gardner Perry
William PB. Boulton
Ke Henry S. Parker
Gordon S. Parker
Roderic McClay
Portland
Ore
St. Bartholomew's Church
Greer
Leighton
Parkes
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
Hyde Park
George P. Cammand
Margaretta Meyer
John Christopher Meyer
James Kearny Rice, Jr
New Brunswick
Katharine Meyer
Clara Lowther
Marguerita Lowther
Anna Hamilton
Milwaukee
Helen Rook
Pittsburg
Schuyler Nelson Rice
Percy R. Pyne
W. Hyde Neilson
George Greer
Richard Rice
N. J
Irving M. Day
White Platina
N. Y
Charles D. Snedeker
Perth Amboy
Alfred Chapin
Continent
Miss Grace Chapin
W. Beverley Rogers
Grace Church
Mary de Peyster Cary
Ira Barrows
East 4Th Street
Plaza
Monmouth Beach
Ralph N. Ellis
William Barclay Parsons
St. John Smith
Amherst, Magrs
Frederic R. Halsey
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
John Sloane
Mount Kisco
William Sloane
Lang
Controller Haws
Southampton
George Arliss
W. F. Biddle
Henry D. Burnham
Louis L. Coudert
Carmanta
Liverpool
F. D. Doubleday
Vladimir de Pachmar
George Frat
S_ R_ Ireland
S Takahashi
H. Ll. Peck
George de Forese Lort
Thomas H. Kirby
R. Pearson
A. Wilson Norris
Dorothy Annan
Ll. Hastings Arnold
F. A. Beal
Frederic Bonner
Alice Roff Estey
Caledonia
Mr and
Mr. Walker
Pat
Orf
James Fergusen
the Koenigin IL
Edith M. Buell
Gutho Bolognest
Frederick Newton Gifford
J. Alexander Hayden
John Herbert Dew
Howard Gibb
VY 2 Lane
Albert R. Leeds
iMre
Richardson
Glasgow
Mise Prestom Bruce
James Patterson
John Arafr
Wheeler K. Doty
John Forsyt
Naples
DN. Starr
P RO Whitcomb
Graf Waldersee
Hamburg
F N. Arm
William J. Clark Strong
W. & Chambers
James Catrins
Jennie S. Potts
R. J. Techan
Kroonlan
George G. Benjamin
Lewta O. Brastow
Thomas W.| Persom
Antwerp
T. Moora
P. J. Sands
Frank P. Webb
James Nlee
Orr
Cortane
Kaleag
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