Amusements listing of numerous theater schedules
A dense OCR list outlines performances across venues such as the Academy of Music, Astor, Colonial, and Garden Theatre with show names including The Word in Wax, Jack Straw, The Prisoner of Zenda, Three Twins, Wildfire, The Merry Widow, and The Fighting Hope.
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Academy OF Music
Alhambra
Acdeville
Veudevile
Astor
Bslaasco
Easou
Mississippi
Blaney
S— Andevile
Broalway
Algerie Casno
Marvcelle
Auseville
Dalis
Kyse i
MPIRE
Jack Straw
Garden Theatre
Devil Garrick
Mra Peckbarn
Ziammersten
Herald Square
Birdland
Nickerbocker
Gottenberg
It TV
Wildfire
Lycsum
LYRIC
Madison Square Garden
Majestic
Majestic—2:15—S:15—Ayres
New Amsterdam
Sen Tork
FAVOY
Mater
Neto Mork Daily Trims
The Tribune Association publishes the Neto Mork Daily Trims on Wednesday October 7, 1908. The notice lists officers Ogden Mills as president and James M Barrett as secretary and treasurer with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Barrett
Balkans War Avert Likely as Treaty Revised
Dispatches from Paris and London say plans for revising the Berlin Treaty are advancing. Bulgaria and Austria are to gain recognition with compensation to Turkey and Russia. Emperor Francis Joseph to proclaim Austro Hungarian sovereignty over Bosnia and Herzegovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Paris
London
Balkans
Berlin
Bulgaria
Austria
Turkey
Russia
Francis Joseph
Bosnia and
Herze
M. Poprikoff
Wilbur Wright
M. Weiller
Manila
Phillippines
Stotsenburg
Tiraspol
Russie
William H. Taft
St. Louis
Hughes
Omaha
Washington
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
John H. Marble
Interstate Commerce Commission
Trunk Line Association of Railroads
James S. Sherman
Elkhart
Ind
Toledo
Harvard University
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Frank Jones
New York
Albany
Amance Investigating Committee
Mason
Republican Nationel Committee
United States
Frederick W. Whitridge
Publc
Taft
William H. Porter
Clearing House Association
John F. McInityre
Hains Brothers
Queens County Grand Jury
Board of Algermen
Commissioners of Accounts
Joseph C. Sibley
W. R. Hearst
Bingham
Westchester
The Plundered City Exposes New York Budget Waste
A joint committee and budget exhibit critique New York City finances. Officials defend large, growing expenditures amid a 116 million rise in the budget over a decade. Controller Metz calls for near private-business efficiency within municipal limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Estimate
Metz
New York Budget Critique Attacks Tammany Hall Spending
The piece attacks a 40 percent slice of city expenditures benefiting Tammany Hall and its allied contractors and suppliers. It denounces debt growth and bonds to cover deficits while noting the panic’s aftereffects. It warns voters that supporting Tammany in Albany would tax residents 40 percent more for city services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
New York
Albany
Tammany
Taft's West Campaign Draws Strong Support Across Regions
Taft’s Western campaign tour, reaching Denver and Nebraska, draws immense audiences and broad approval. Voters praise his candor, substance, and administrative record, shaping confidence and converting skeptics across the Republican base. Bryan adjusts tactics in Nebraska as Taft strengthens appeal nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Denver
Nebraska
Bryan
Mr. Taft
Beckett Surrogate Pick Praised by New York Bar
Governor Hughes appointed Charles H. Beckett as Surrogate of New York County to fill the Fitzgerald vacancy. The New York Bar lauds his fitness and urges support for his full term, noting GOP backing and opposition to a partisan challenge from Tammany.
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Hughes
Charles H. Beckett
New York County
Fitzgerald
New York
Thomas
Beckett
Shearn
Hearst
Tammany
Murphy
Eastern Situation Says Bulgarian Independence Threat Persists
The piece argues that the Bulgarian declaration may lessen war threats but warns the real menace is a breach of faith by Christian powers. It criticizes violations of the Berlin Treaty, noting Bulgaria's past seizure of Eastern Rumelia and current actions that threaten Turkey and progress, implying a wider moral failing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Europe
Turkey
Berlin
Rumelia
Perils of a Turkish Renascence and Rival Powers
The article argues that despite world praise for Turkey's reforms, rival empires like Bulgaria and Austria Hungary seek to reclaim territories. It warns that Christian powers may oppose reforms, risking a European crisis if the Turks advance without restraint and face renewed oppression by a coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Austria- Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
A BROKEN REED ON CHANLER AND BOSSES IN NY POLITICS
The piece argues Mr. Chanler shifts with party interests from independence to a boss driven platform. It contrasts him with Hughes and condemns his acceptance of bossapproved platforms and speeches. It questions independence, courage, and commitment to reform versus preferment.
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Chanler
Hearst
Independence League
Murphy
Conners
Ryan
Mr. Hughes
Rochester
Hughes
Boss Conners
Pull
Murphy and Conners
Public Service Commission
Boss “Fingey
Maritime Conference in London Promises Major Maritime Law Revisions
The London meeting of the international maritime warfare conference aims to revise the 1856 Declaration of Paris, address privateering and neutral rights, and consider Great Britain's proposed abolition of contraband law. It will tackle blockades, convoy rules, and the conversion of merchant ships for war, with the United States weighing its stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
United States
America
Great Britain
Maritime Powers at Conference Shape Neutral Flags Question
The conference gathers representatives from Great Britain, France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Russia, Spain, Holland, Japan and America. It considers issues on neutral flags in war and the nationality of captured ships. The attitude of these powers could have great moment for international maritime law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Russia
Spain
Holland
Japan
America
Tammany Economy and City Budgets Under Scrutiny
The piece weighs in on Tammany politics and state administration, endorsing Ryan’s platform and citizens’ rule. It notes Philadelphia and Pittsburgh’s anniversaries, legal land battles shaping Pennsylvania borders, a NYC automobile case with a 30 day sentence, and calls for a larger city budget amid Tammany Hall budget concerns.
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Tammany
Economy
Indorse Ryan
With a Handful of Roses Poem by William Winter
A lyric piece titled With a Handful of Roses by William M Winter speaks of roses as silent messengers of love. The speaker admits fear of direct words, letting roses convey affection stronger than spoken vows. September 30, 1908 appears as a dated line within the verse.
Guillotine origin debate unsettles old legend
A new book by Hector Fleischman in Germany challenges the long held belief that Dr. Guillotin invented the guillotine. He argues the machine originated from Antoine Louis and a carpenter, with Tobias Schmidt building the first model in 1782. Guillotin had no part in its design and died in 1814.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Fleischman
Germany
Guillotin
Antoine Louis
Salpetriére
Guidon
Tobias Schmidt
Schmidt
Paris
White House social and political figure roundup
Roosevelt meets with New York Republican W L Ward at the White House as Cabinet matters are reviewed. Attendees include ambassadors, commissioners, and social figures such as the Morgans, Harrimans, and in laws. Miss Ethel Roosevelt’s debut date remains unsettled. Several prominent guests and visitors are noted at various Treasury, Embassies, and social circles in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Roosevelt
W. L. Ward
Republican National
New York
Ward
White House
Garfield
Wilson
Charles S. Francis
United States
Austria-Hungary
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
John A. Stewart
Reeves
Illinois
George M. Bowers
Frederick Dennett
Land Office
Charles F. Larrabee
Vespasian Warner
Joseph Stewart
John W. Goodall
North Dakota
Frank A. Edwards
12Th Cavalry
London
Ethel Roosevelt
Diplomatic Staff Arrivals and Movements at Washington Embassy
Chevalier Attilio Serra to arrive by month’s end as Italian counsellor. Austro Hungarian Baron Ambrossy joins Haymerle. French counsellor M des Portes de la Fosse heads to New York then Paris with family. German attaché von Liventus returns by late October. Russian Koudacheff arrives from New York. Greek Minister Coromilas leases 2020 Columbia Road for winter legation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Attilio Serra
Signor Montagna
Baron Ambrossy
Baron Haymerle
Prince Koudacheff
New York
Europe
Coromilas
Columbia Road
Washington Society Guests Arrive for Fall Season
In Washington for the fall season are Mrs. Elmer J. Burkett and several other senators wives including Mrs. Dixon Mrs. Sutherland Mrs. Carter Mrs. Cullom and Mrs. Flint. Additional hostesses and visitors plan arrivals next week with many staying on Massachusetts avenue and areas around Hallihurst and Thousand Islands summer estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Elmer J. Burkett
Senator Burkett
Nebraska
J. M. Dixon
Senator Dixon
Montana
George Sutherland
Senator Sutherland
Utah
Thomas H. Carter
Senator Carter
Shelby M. Cullom
Senator Cullom
Illinois
Frank P. Flint
Senator Flint
California
Senate
Richard H. Townsend
Mathilde Townsend
Massachusetts Avenue
Arthur Lee
Graceland
West Virginia
J. I. McCallum
K Street
Katherine Elkins
Senator Elkins
Hallihurst
W. Va
Army
J. Franklin Bell
Fort Myer
West
John A. Johnston
Summerlin
Thousand Islands
Miss Caroline McCook Weds John Junius Morgan in New York
Miss Caroline McCook married John Junius Morgan son of the Rev John B Morgan of Paris yesterday afternoon at the McCook home East 4th Street in New York City The ceremony was performed by Rev Maitland Alexander in a drawing room decorated with palms chrysanthemums and smilax The bride wore an Empire white satin gown with point lace veil and gardenias and orchids for flowers The wedding party included bridesmaids and flower girls The couple will reside in London A list of invited guests included several Alexanders and McCooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline McCook
John Junius Morgan
John B. Morgan
Paris
John J. McCook
D4th Street
Maitland Alexander
First Presbyterian Church
Pittsburg
Harriet McCook
Helen Hamilton
W. Pierson Hamilton
Harriet
Jeanetta Alexander
Charles Alexander
Martha McCook
Edith Ellis
Dorothy Merle Smith
Eleanor Alexander
Henry Addison Alexander
Junius
Hughes and Conners Show Hughes as tainted money target
Editorials from The Boston Herald The New York Times The Baltimore News The Syracuse Herald and The Brooklyn Times discuss Governor Hughes tainted money allegations and defend his candidacy They argue public trust in state leadership and propose party reform to empower voters and ensure constitutional obedience.
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The
Boston Herald
Fingey’ Conners
Hughes
Baltimore News
Syracuse Herald
Ind
State of
New York
Brooklyn Times
Republican Party
Ministers Miss Goulds Guests at Lyndhurst House
The Presbytery of Westchester met at Irvington and during recess were hosted by Miss Helen M Gould at Lyndhurst. She guided visitors through the house and grounds displaying art and curio collections created by her father and herself.
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Presbytery of
Westchester
Irvington
Helen M. Gould
Lyndhurst
Gould
Social Notes From Newport
The Newport social set winds down the season with departures to Providence New York and Hot Springs. Notables include Mr and Mrs H Anthony Dyer Mr and Mrs J J Coogan Mrs Ogden Goelet Mrs Edward J Berwind and others planning travel while James V Parker stays for winter a dinner for Mrs Charlotte Pell and a luncheon for the Miss Brice and Mrs Le Roy King scheduled.
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the Tribune
Newport
H. Anthony Dyer
Providence
J. J. Coogan
New York
E. C. Knight. Jr
E Colford
J. J. Wysong
George Henry Warren
Constance Warren
James V. Parker
Charlotte Pell
Brice
le Roy King
Notable Guests and Social whirl at Lenox dinner night
Lenox hosts Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Dixey entertained at Tanglewood with a lavish autumn dinner for guests such as Rev. Hubert Delaval Astley Lady Sutton Mrs Hunt Slater and Mrs Walter Boreham. Attendance included Baroness Hengelmalier Princes Vincent zu Windisch Graetz and John Innes Kane among others as society circle moves through Berkshire autumn.
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the Tribune
Lenox
Richard C. Dixey
Tanglewood
Hubert Delaval Astley
Lady Sutton
Hunt Slater
Washington
Walter Boreham
England
Baroness Hengelmalier
Vincent Zu Windisch-Graetz
John Innes Kane
Giraud Foster
George Winthrop Folsom
James Barnes
Clementina Furniss
S. Parkman Shaw
Frederic S. Delafield
Paul Bayne
Helen F. Chase
New York
Hotel Aspinwall
Louis J. Belloni
Angelica Livingston
Henry Livingston
Marry Livingston Lee
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Thomas D. Peck
Pittsfield
James S. Lee
Henry L. Lee
Hartman Kuhn
Hillside
Wiliam F. Whitehouse, Jr
We Redmond Cross
Washington Square
Mr. Whitehouse
Canada
Baron von Leers
Maplewood
Weddings Report From Newport and Cambridge
Mrs Elizabeth Sunt Ives and Charles Acton Ives of Newport and New York wed at Berkeley Memorial Chapel Middletown R I in a quiet ceremony owing to family deaths four guests attended. The groom’s cousin General J Fred Pierson served as man of honor and the bride was given away by Hugh L Wythe of Philadelphia. A separate Cambridge union linked Miss Sarah E Russell daughter of William E Russell to C F Neilson of New Brunswick with many New York and New Jersey guests present at Christ Church.
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the Tribune
Newport
Elizabeth Sunt
Charles Acton Ives
John In du Fails
New York
Berkeley Memorial Chapel
Middletown
R. IL
Latta
John B. Diman
St George
Bii
Ding
Hugh L. W By
Philadelphia
J. Fred Pierson
J. B. Russell
Cambridse
William E Russell
Massachusetts
Robert H. Nellson
Henry Nellsen
Brunswick
N. J
E. FH. Harriman
Christ Church
Cam
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Mise Jeannie K. Russell
C. F. Neilson
Schultz
Pittsburg
Davis Conrada
Rochester
J. B. Russell, Jr
Cambridge
W. Swain
Bristol
Penn
Harry Cerpender
Nicholas G& Rutgert
Boston
Sarah E. Russell
Stowe Considering Episcopal Faith After Pastoral Resignation
Boston telegraph reports Edward Stowe, son of Harriet Beecher Stowe, resigns as Bridewater Congregational pastor and is said to be deciding to join the Episcopal Church. Friends note this has been considered for years as part of the step.
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Tokyo
Sada Yokka
Europe
the Tribune
Boston
Friends of the Revenants
Edward Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Bridewater
Mass
Stowe
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Oreee Books
Ates
Siora
Oscar Suns
Neto Mork
the Maritime Conference
Pennsylvania
Hampton L. Carson
Maryland
Virginia
Connecticut
Keystone
Scranton
Mack
Fingey
Williamm Winter
Rome
Stout
Cincinnatus
Bagey Jeans
Louilsville Courier-Journal
Missouri
Heim Brewing Company
Kansas City
Johnny
Billy Jones
Chicago News
Rolle
Washington Star
John Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
William Pierson Hamilton
Herbert L. Satterlee
Junius Morgan
BE. D. Morgan
Elizabeth Morgan
George D. Morgan
Mias
Line Morgan
James I. Goodwin
Walter L. Goodwin
Baron von Hengelmuller
Baron Ambrozy
St. Regis
Lindsay Fairfax
EB. H. Harriman
Hugh Auchincloss
Franconia
N. H
Bretton Woods
Paul G. Thebaud
Noma
John G. McCullough
North Bennington
Mrs. Schuyler Schieffelin
George R. Schieffelin
Southampton
Long Island
O. H. P. Belmont
Hot Springaway
Melbert B. Cary
Ridgefield
Eugene H. Lewis
Thanedore Douglas
Greegewich
Conn
W. H. Truesdale
Lackawanna Railroad
Douglas
Yale
Sheffield Scientif
Mexico
Rip Tims
Stu,ling
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
New York Times
Mr. Bryan
Him
Miss Gould
Berkshires
C. E. Stowe
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