The Old Homestead and Vaudeville at New York Theatres
A compiled schedule lists various engagements in New York venues including The Old Homestead at multiple vaudeville houses, acts like The Man from Home and The Devil, and recital appearances at Carnegie Hall. Also noted are performances at Daly's Eden M usee and Madison Square Garden with durations and showtimes.
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Mississippi
Algeria
Marcelli
Fluffy Ruffles
Daly
Bettina
Eden Musee
The
World In Wax
Empire
Jack Straw
the Devil
Peckham’. Carouse
Backett
Zenda
Hammerstein
LD Square
Birt
Gottenberg
Liberty
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Detroit
New Amsterdam
New York
Nero York Daily Crime Article Header
The item lists the Tribune Association as owner and publisher of The Tribune Association with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills president James M Barrett secretary and treasurer and notes the officers address as the newspaper office.
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the Tribune Association
New York
Priot
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Barrett
Crowds Press Belgrade King to Declare War on Austria
Foreign section reports mass gatherings in Belgrade threatening abdication unless war on Austria is declared. Skuptschina to meet. Vienna dispatch notes Austria could deploy 150000 troops in a day. British naval units sail toward the Aegean while Iswolsky arrives in London to discuss diplomacy. Overseas tensions rise with Bulgaria’s ruler welcomed in Mippopolis and cabinet changes in Britain. Domestic notes cover Taft and Hughes campaigns, oil leases, strikes, and city finances as Panama Canal cost projection tallies. Weather forecast: fair today and tomorrow with temperatures around 69 by day and 60 at night.
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Belgrade
Peter
Austria
Skuptschina
Vienna
Servian
Malta
Agean Sea
Iswolsky
Warrived
London
Edward Grey
Bulgaria
Turkestan
Taft
Roosevelt
Washington
Hughes
Kansas
Missouri
William F. Stewart
Interior Department
Leeds
Livermore Falls
International Paper Company
Philadelphia
J. Clayton Erb
Chanler
Binghamton
Newport
R. L
R. Livingston Beeckman
Democratic National Campaign Fund
Archbishop Farley
Morgan J. O'Brien
John Purroy Mitchel
Coler
Commissioners of Accounts
Bureau of Municipal Research
Metz
Colonel Goethals
Panama Canal
Daniel le Roy Dresser
Mercanagile Trust Company
Lusitania
Saving the Carolinas from Kern and Lewis Progress
The piece reports on John W. Kern and James Hamilton Lewis touring North Carolina as a “progress.” It notes local reactions, media descriptions, and first impressions of Kern’s appearance, character, and influence on Southern audiences, with portraits from The Raleigh News and Observer and The Charlotte Observer.
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North Carolina
John W. Kern
James ‘Hamilton Lewis
Raleigh News and Observer
Kern
Bryan
White House
Honom” Taggert
Indianapolis
French sLick Springs
Indiana
Democrat
Carolina
Charlotte Observer
Winston-Salem
Mr. Kern
North Carolina Democrats Rally Behind Kern and Lewis
The Observer praises Colonel Lewis as a gifted speaker and notes his frosty overcoat. It lauds Kern and Lewis for attacking trusts and corporations, signaling a strong push for the Bryan–Ekern ticket in North and South Carolina. Daniels of the Raleigh News and Observer is hailed as dedicated and capable.
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Raleigh News and Observer
Kern
Lewis More
Charlotte Observer
Winston-Salem
Observer
Lewis
North Carolina
Carolina
Josephus Daniels
Daniel
Caldwell
Henry Watterson
Democratic Advisory Press Committee
Kern and Mr. Lewis
South Carolina
Bryan-Ekern
They Speak for Him Coterie Promotes Chanler Campaign
The piece accuses Chanler of backing from Ryan Belmont and Conners and notes financiers from Wall Street and traction interests support his bid. It argues such ties reveal a reactionary threat to public service regulation and criticizes the Rochester convention’s platform.
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Mr. Chanler
Murphy and
Conners
Murphy
Chanler
Wall Street
Ryan
Belmont
Rochester
Hearst
Public Service Commissions
Mr. Bryan
Lst
Public Service Commission
Chan
Balkan War Talk and the Berlin Treaty Impasse
The piece discusses whether a congress or arbitration can settle the Balkan dispute. It notes obstacles to a Paris London or Rome summit, with Austria Hungary demanding Bosnia and Herzegovina recognition, Russia seeking treaty revision, and Great Britain limiting scope to specific issues.
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Balkan
Congress of the Powers
Paris
London
Rome
Berlin
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Russia
Disagreement over a congress and Hague pact mediation
The text notes that Austria-Hungary Britain and Russia will not agree to a proposed congress as each nation desires. It then cites the Hague Treaty urging mediation by friendly powers and the use of arbitration for international disputes. It recalls signatories including Austria-Hungary Bulgaria Montenegro Serbia and Turkey and asks how seriously they will implement the commitments.
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Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Russia
Austria- Hungary
the Hague
Bulgaria
Montenegro
Servia
Turkey
Georgia joins list of states disenfranchising negro voters
The piece denounces Democratic led efforts to impose unequal voting tests on black citizens across Georgia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and other states. It argues these measures threaten Negro voting rights and cites Bryan's stance on the issue.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Maryland
West Virginia
Texas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Delaware
Kentucky
New York
Indiana
Ohio
New Jersey
Bryan
North
South
Thaw Case Sparks Deep Public Criticism of New York Justice
A heated critique condemns lawyers and judges in the Thaw proceedings. It argues the repeated improprieties, lavish transfers, and lengthy habeas battles reveal a systemic failure in New York criminal law. The piece cites delays, wealth influence, and sensationalism shaping outcomes.
Thaw insanity ruling and defense pressure noted
Judges weigh Thaw’s sanity after June insanity finding by Justice Morschauser. Crucial questions arise over trial fairness and lack of counsel, with calls to uphold justice against wealth-fueled efforts to overturn verdict and free him.
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Morschauser
Shonts Blames Public Service Commissions for New York Transportation
In Chicago Mr. Shonts declared that transportation development in New York is dead not paralyzed, blaming the law creating Public Service commissions. He argued the blame lies with earlier actions, noting blows to development occurred before his arrival and before commissions existed.
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Mr. Shonts
Chicago
New York
Public Service Commissions
Shonts
Tammany Candidate Shuffle Sparks Republican District Gag
Mr. Murphy displays a wry humor by repeating the biennial Tammany joke of placing the most presentable of its candidates for Congress into Republican districts. The remark notes the pattern and memorializes the political theater.
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Murphy
Tammany
Hughes Campaign Gains Steam Amid Party Rivalries
The New York Evening Post notes signs that the Hughes and Taft campaigns are moving strongly in the state. Enthusiasm from newspapers and supporters wanes after Hughes secures renomination, weakening efforts to unite with the Republican party for victory. The Independence party rejects Beckett, aligning with Tammany Hall’s view of judicial offices as partisan spoils.
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Hughes
Taft
New York Evening Post
Independence Party
Surrogate Beckett
Tammany
City Club notes higher costs for block pavement upkeep
The City Club warns the Board that 1902 saw 133 miles of block pavement cost 360 pounds 78d to maintain, while this year Borough President Ahearn seeks 654507 dollars to maintain 93 miles. It cautions that living costs affect politics too.
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Board of Estimate
Ahearn
Georgia sets pace in 1908 party nominations
The Liberal party in Chattanooga nominates a Georgia presidential candidate Thomas F. Watson and John Temple Graves as vice president on the Independence ticket. Senator Dixon notes Governor Hughes can aid the national ticket though he campaigns in New York. Voter registration urged with polling hours stated for Manhattan and The Bronx from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Georgia
New Liberal Party
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thomas F. Watson
John Temple Graves
Independence
Dixon
Hughes
New York
Taft
The
New York Times
Epworth church adopts full time business manager plan
Epworth Memorial Methodist Church in Cleveland appoints a full time business manager to handle finances benevolences and dues and serves as secretary to standing committees. The pastor will focus on pulpit and pastoral duties as the plan aims to streamline governance.
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Epworth Memorial Methodist Church
Cleveland
Epworth Memorial
G K. Morris
Notable society and political arrivals in Washington and beyond
Secretary Metcalf announced the Pacific fleet will be reviewed by the President at Hampton Roads on February 2 before a New York celebration. Various figures including Senator Briggs, James B. Reynolds, and Frank Pierce call at the White House or travel between Hot Springs, Virginia and New York, with arrivals and engagements across society circles.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Metcalf
White House
Hampton Roads
New York
Senator Briggs
New Jersey
James B. Reynolds
Frank Pierce
Interior
George W. Woodruff
Leopold
Norbert
Arizona
Father McGuigan
John McGuigan
Piedmont
W. Va
Cabinet Meeting Notes Absent Garfield and Wilson
Washington reports two cabinet members were absent at today’s meeting Secretary Garfield and Secretary Wilson. The War Department discussed appointing a new surgeon general for the army with a possible announcement soon. Secretary Root left for Utica to attend a niece’s wedding and will register in New York Monday. Secretary Straus also went to New York to register and likely return Monday.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Garfield
Wilson
Army
Root
Utica
N. Y
New York
Straus
Diplomatic Moves Mark Autumn in Washington
Baron Hengelmuller Austro Hungarian Ambassador left Washington after discussing Balkan developments with the President and State Department. He will join Baroness Hengelmuller and their daughter at Lenox, staying until November 1 if weather permits. Mme Nabuco and family return from Hamilton to prepare relocation of the Brazilian embassy to 22 Lafayette Square. Sweden secures a large 16th Street house near the Henderson estate for the minister and Mme de Lagerecrantz. Count Ugeglas arrives as secretary and meets first secretary Ekengren at Bar Harbor. Brazilian second secretary and Mme Chermont return from Hamilton and Bretton Woods to Washington.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Baron Hengelmuller
State Department
Hengelmuller
Lenox
Mme. Nabuco
Hamilton
Mass
No. 22
Lafayette Square
16Th Street
John B. Henderson
Sweden
Count Ugeglas
Legation
Ekengren
Bar Harbor
Mme. Chermont
Bretton Woods
Washington society notes greet fall season
Associate Justices Holmes Day Peckham return to Washington from summer homes. Mr. Rufus Day joins Day at home for the winter. Miss West wed to Captain William Kelly at Greensburg. Mrs. Cobb acts matron of honor and Captain Poole best man. Harrises return from Europe and open Rhode Island avenue residence for winter.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
I Street
Massachusetts
William R. Day
Mackinac Island
Rufus Day
Peckham
Altamont
N. Y
Murray
Cabin Hill
Representative
Huff
Miss West
Captain Kelly
H. v. B. Harris
Europe
Rhode Island Avenue
New York Society Holds Dual Weddings Today
Miss Julia Freeman wed to Benjamin Tappen Fairchild at Christ Church Greenwich Conn. A Grand Central special train will shuttle guests between New York and Greenwich. Bridesmaids include Louise Freeman Eleanor Hoyt Constance Fairchild Mary Vanderhoef Evelyn Crimmins. Best man Ralph Carroll, ushers Douglass Gibbons William R. Steinway William S. Fairchild Edward Dalley Louis Bissell. Another wedding for Miss Gladys Onderdonk to Fradford G. Weekes at Christ Church Oyster Bay. A dinner dance follows at Mrs. Robert Bacon’s Westbury estate.
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Julia Freeman
Frank Morgan Freeman
Benjamin Tappen Fairchild
Christ Church
Greenwich
Conn
Grand Central Station
Louise Freeman
Eleanor Hoyt
Constance Fairchild
Mary Vanderhoef
Evelyn Crim
New York
Gladys Onderdonk
Andrew Onderdonk
Fradford G. Weekes
Arthur D. Weekes
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Dogs at Large Menace to Deer in Adirondacks
Albany Oct. 9 Supreme Court Justice Spencer rules dogs running at large threaten deer in Adirondacks. Leslie E. Gehring of Auburn fined 200 dollars for hounds in Clifton, St. Lawrence County. D. F. Busch of New York fined 100 for close season grouse possession. violation deemed unintentional.
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Albany
Adirondacks
Supreme Court
Spencer
Gloversville
James 5. Whipple
State Forest, Fish and Game Commission
Leslie E. Gehring
Auburn
Clifton
St. Lawrence County
Gehring
Whipple
D. F. Busch
New York
Glen Cove
Long Island
Busch
Wales
State Historical Association Meets With Notable Speakers
Albany October meeting of the New York State Historical Association will unfold over three days. Monday features James Ten Eyck Dr James A Roberts and Bishop Richard H Nelson. Tuesday includes John M Clarke Victor Hugo Paltsite A J F Van Laer and Simon W Rosendale. Wednesday presents Henry W Hill Henry P Warren Joseph A Lawson Clark Bell Joseph Hooker Franklin Gilbert and Henry L Taylor.
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Albany
New York State Historical Association
James Ten Eyck
Albany Institute and Art Society
James A. Roberts
Richard H. Nelson
Episcopal Diocese of
John M. Clarke
New York State Museum
Victor Hugo Paltsite
A. J. F. van Laer
Simon W. Rosendale
Henry W. Hill
Buffalo
Henry P. Warren
Joseph A. Lawson
Clark Bell
New York
Joseph Hooker
Durham
Conn
Prankis. Gilbert
Henry L. Taylor
Record Year at Columbia University Attendance
All records for registration at Columbia University have been broken this year with a total of 5 774 including the summer session. It is probable the final total will drop to about 5 500 after removing duplicate names.
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Columbia University
Social notes from Newport during the season
Newport social scene lists farewell dinners and departures. Professor Alexander Acassio leaves for the winter, while Mrs Cameron McR Winslow and Mrs William Storrs Well host dinners. H Mortimer Brooks plans mid month return to New York. Ledyant and Morris family stay at Sunset Ridge, Knight family improves summer home and plans earlier arrival next season. Ward couple return from New York. Hitchcock to remain through month. Wysong season ends and returns to New York.
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The
Tribune
Newport
Alexander Acassio
Orne
Cameron McR. Winslow
William Storrs
H. Mortimer Brooks
New York
Commodore
Lewis Cass Ledyant
Morris
Sunset Ridge
Edward Knight, Jr
October Mountain picnic and Lenox social notes
A large party in Lenox enjoyed an October Mountain picnic and nutting trip, returning with sacks of chestnuts. Local socially prominent attendees included MP and Mrs Samuel Frothingham, Mr and Mrs George Turner, Miss Marguerite Chadwick, and various other residents and visitors. The scene also covers entertaining at villas, travel notes, and arrivals at Lenox’s social venues.
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the Tribune
Lenox
Samuel Frothingham
George E. Turner
Marguerite Chadwick
Morris
David T. Dana
Harry Livingston Lee
New York
Newbold Morris
Mary
Gertrude Parsons
Stomeover
Frederic Bull
E. H. van Ingen
Eleanor Shotter
New Yorks
Paris
W. J. Boardman
Washington
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
W. Murray Crane
Charlotte Barnes
Tuxedo Park
Cornelia Barnes
Barnes Garden
Coldbrooke
H. W. Wilmerding
Thomas Rodman
Chicago
Philip M. Lydig
Cupstern Grange
Frank K. Sturais
le Roy W. Baldwin
Lucille Baldwin
Warren E. Scoville
A. E. Johnson
W. E. Dickerman
Maplewood
Fite Field
Robbery at Mrs Heckscher Cottage An Old White Plains Road Home
A $7.00 burglary occurred at the cottage of Mrs John a Heckscher stepmother of Mayor Mc Clellan's wife in Westchester County. Servants found a ladder against the house and a jewel case missing from Heckscher's bedroom while other rooms showed no signs of entry.
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John A Heckscher
McClellan
New York
Westchester County
Heckscher
White Plains Road
Frank Mahler
Richard Croker
Mos Hecascher
Miss Mary Bacchus Marries Rev Frederick Danker in Brooklyn
Miss Mary Stockbridge Bacchus daughter of Rev John G Bacchus rector of the Church of the Incarnation Brooklyn married yesterday afternoon to Rev Frederick Florrison Danker formerly an assistant at the same church. The ceremony was performed by Dr Bacchus at four oclock with Miss Josephine Stearns Bacchus as attendant and Rev Walter S Danker as best man. Ushers include Curton S Brewer Gilman Tiffany Goodwin Smith C C Harriman and Stockbridge Bacchus. The bridegroom son of Rev Albert Yanker of Melrose Mass is in charge of St John s Church at Palmetto Penn. Announcement also made of the engagement of Miss Florence Talcott Rogers of New Britain Conn to Walter Ewing Hope of Brooklyn. Mr Hope a Princeton graduate and lawyer with Masten Nichols at 49 Wall Street.
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Mary Stockbridge Bacchus
John G. Bacchus
Church of the Incarnation
Brooklyn
Frederick Florrison Danker
Bacchus
Josephine Stearns Bacchhus
Walter S. Danker
Florence Talcott Rogers
New Britain
Walter Ewing Hope
Mr. Hope
Princeton University
Clase
Masten & Nichols
Wall Street
Manrhattan
Appointment of legislative reference librarian in New York State Library
Clarence C. Lester of Indiana Olis was appointed today by Commissioner drew S. Draper of the State Department of Education as legislative reference librarian in the New York State Library. The appointment came from Civil Service eligible list.
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Albany
Clarence 3. Lester
Indiana
Olis
Adrew S. Draper
State Department of Education
New York State Library
Civil Service
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Fred
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Bilis
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George E. Pollock
EB. Clarence Jones
Charles Bradley
Hot Springs
Eliott F. Shepard
Ernesto G. Fabbri
Miss Ethel Cryder
Cecil Higging
Miss Cryder
Duncan Cryder
Mr. Higging
Edwin H. Weatherbee
White Mountains
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William A. Street
Susan Street
Arthur F. Street
Hot Spring Va
Seabright
N. J
J. Sergeant Cram
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the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
Robert Bacon
Westbury
New Yorker
State Historical Association
Columbia
Berkshires
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