Amusements listings in regional theaters weekly page
A condensed schedule shows BELA BIJOU presenting A Gentleman from Mississippi and Vaudeville acts at Blaney and Proadway with The Golden Butterfly. World in Wax at MUSE, Empire offers Jack Straw, The Salesman, Devil by Mrs Peck at Garden Theatre, Paid in Full at Weber's, and The Comet at West End with varied showtimes.
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Bela’ Bijou
Mississippi
Blaney
Vaudeville Proadway
Muse World In Wax
Empire
Jack_ Straw
Jety
Garden Theatre
Mrs. Peck- Weber
New York Daily Tribune details ownership and offices
This October 22, 1908 note lists The Tribune Association as owner publisher with Ogden Mills as president and James M Barrett as secretary and treasurer. It states the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street New York as principal place of business and officer addresses.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
James M. Barrett
Entertainments in Tokio as American visit unfolds
The day in Tokyo included a dinner and ball hosted by Premier Katsura for visiting Americans. Across the world, Austria halts arms to Serbia and orders apologies for a Montenegrin envoy incident. Prime ministers assess employment relief funds and naval training plans while church and financial leaders face trials and market movements.
False Tales In Cuba About Magoon Interfering In Election
An editorial condemns rumors that Governor Magoon would influence Cuba’s presidential election in favor of Gomez. It states Magoon strictly avoided any election influence, and Washington approves this stance. The piece warns such rumors harm US-Cuba relations and mislead readers.
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Washington
Magoon
Gomez
Cuba
United States
Cuban election pledge safeguards integrity and will of people
The statement asserts the election will be conducted lawfully and straightforwardly, reflecting the will of the Cuban majority. It warns against any act that could impair integrity or validity and defends the government from such follies.
Bryan Gompers Double Dealing Accusations Stoked
A Philadelphia speech and a Roosevelt letter accuse Mr. Bryan and Mr. Gompers of double dealing. They claim harmony masks self deception and chicanery as labor leaders push for a Denver platform that allegedly endorses sweeping changes, including legalizing the blacklist and secondary boycott. The piece urges Bryan to clarify the platform’s labor injunction clause and its real meaning for voters and business interests.
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Senator Knox
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Gompers
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Congress
Bryan
Democratic Party
Denver Platform
Personal Liberty and Governor Hughes Stance Debate
The piece argues Governor Hughes has not harmed personal liberty, rebutting claims by gamblers who lost racetrack business. It calls the liberty critique a sham, noting Hughes’ two years in office with a record of noninterference and sympathy for citizens’ sports and recreation. It blames gamblers for politicizing the phrase to attack him.
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Hughes
Sing Sing
The Canadian Elections and Laurier's Campaign Record
The article reviews Laurier's Canadian elections history, noting nominating day last Monday and election day next Monday. It recalls 1896 Liberal rise under Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Manitoba school question, imperial loyalty, and his 1900 and 1904 victories. It projects a possible fourth straight win and sixth overall if re elected.
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Wilfrid Laurier
Dominion
Liberal Party
Manitoba
Wilfrid
Laurier Liberal Era Regarded Strong but Questioned
The piece argues Lib eral leaders under Sir Wilfrid Laurier have governed Canada well amid prosperity and growth. It notes some scandals among colleagues, Alaska boundary issues, and foreign policy acceptances, but credits Laurier with stewardship, while American interest in the election is minor and Canada’s ties with the United States unlikely to shift. Americans are optimistic about continued peace and prosperity from the polling outcome.
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Dominion
Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Wilfrid
Alaska Boundary Settlement
Wilfrid
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Prospective Bryanism in Banking Policy Debate
The article criticizes Bryan's proposed deposit guarantee system arguing it would shrink losses faced by banks and drain funds from useful uses. It warns that lax standards would invite reckless entrants, increase wildcat banks, and lower overall currency quality, echoing 1896 concerns and predicting public backlash in Oklahoma.
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Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Newark
Bryan
Oklahoma
Atmospheric Mysteries Through Upper Air Observations
Weather experts and astronomers discuss how balloons and sounding kites reveal upper air behavior. Teisserenc de Bort reports warmer layers at certain altitudes and pole equator temperature contrasts, suggesting complex links to storms and forecasts.
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Camille Flammarion
M. Flammarion
Europe
America
M. Teisserenc de Bort
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Arctic
United States
Mayor McClellan Joins Bryan Meeting Amid Party Shifts
The Bryan gathering underscored Mahomet’s repeated political moves as Mayor McClellan attends. He appears to abandon efforts to save the Democratic party and pivots toward self preservation as his term nears end. Chanler touts his record as Lieutenant Governor and as a man.
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McClellan
Bryan
Mahomet
Democratic Party
State Health Bulletin Flags Sanitation Lapses in Buffalo
The latest Department of Health bulletin condemns sanitary rule violations in Buffalo. It notes premature quarantine removals urged by physicians who treated children with scarlet fever last summer, and cautions against acting on such recommendations.
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Buffalo
State Department of Health
Lax Health Rules and Political Quarrels Highlight Era News
The text surveys public health laxity allowing disease spread, citing 6000 scarlet fever cases annually in New York and 860 deaths, urging stricter local board observance. It also covers political tidbits from The Savannah News on a Presidential candidate’s true name, entertainment turmoil in Hempstead, ship ventures, a prairie fire tale, Commodore Decatur lore, City Island transport, and notes on foreign commerce and national identity debates.
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New York State
Boards of Health
Buffalo
Strikes by German Mission Helpers on the Tana River
Readable segment recounts that East African Christian native helpers at a German mission on the Tana River struck for higher wages, arguing 12 rupees monthly was insufficient. Missionaries studied cost of living, deemed pay fair, and halted negotiations as the dispute drew a German headquarters appeal.
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East Africa
Tana
Germany
Washington social round and weddings in the capital
The Tribune reports the White House luncheon with Secretary Root and a slate of visitors including Senator Dixon and ex-Senator Stewart. It also details a high society wedding at the Church of the Heavenly Rest, where Miss Maude Crombie married George Ladue. Additional society notes cover New York figures, hospitality events, and appointments as Mrs Mackay-Smith hosts a dinner dance and others travel for personal affairs.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Wright
New York
Metcalf
Dixon
Montana
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Stewart
Nevada
Bacon
James B. Reynolds
H. C. Corbin
Sulzbacker
Kansas City
Charles B. Hurlburt
African Inland Mission
Kyabe
British East Africa
Maude Elizabeth Crombie
William A. Crombie
George Franklin Ladue
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Mackay-Smith
Philadelphia
Herbert Shipman
William Murray Crombie
Hamilton Fish
Benjamin
Charles Euscace Kneeland
Wirt Howe
Robert A. Grannis, Jr
Sidney Worthington Hughes
Arthur Choate Crombie
Stuyvesant Fish
Albert Z. Gray
W. Emlen Roosevelt
Roosevelt
William ©. Rogers
Hamilton Fish Webster
William N. Ladue
William B. Ladue
Robert Stuart
William M. Benjamin
L. R. Elliman
British Ambassador and guests to sail for Europe from New York
Sir Rennell Rodd and Lady Rodd, guests of the Postmaster General and Mrs. Meyer, will travel to New York on Friday before sailing for Europe. They attended a luncheon today and a dinner tonight hosted by the Meyers. The Navy Secretary and Mrs. Metcalf hosted dinner to meet Mrs. C. W. Tuttle of California, with a party including the French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand, Associate Justice Moody, Mrs. James R. Garfield, Mrs. Tuttle, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Newberry, Dr. and Mrs. McKim, and Rear Admiral Capps. Mrs. Tuttle’s visit ends Friday.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Rennell Rodd
Italy
Lady Rodd
Meyer
New York
Europe
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
C. W. Tuttle
California
Mme. Jusserand
Moody
Supreme Court
James R. Garfield
Tuttle
Diplomatic corps updates from Washington in October
The Austro-Hungarian Ambassador will return to Lenox on Friday, accompanied by Prince Vincent zu Windisch Graetz. The ambassador and Baroness Hengelmunter will delay embassy opening until November 1. Dr Vogel the Swiss Minister has returned to his legation in Hillyer Place tonight.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
State Department
Lenox
Prince Vincent Zu Windisch-Graetz
Hengelmunter
Dr. Vogel
Legation
Hillyer Place
Washington Society Notes Highlight Navy Leaders Guests
Mrs Newberry hosts luncheon in honor of Mrs Metcalf and Mrs Tuttle while the Navy officials plan to attend the Van derbilt Cup on Long Island. Miss Mabel Boardman arrives in Washington with her relatives including Senator Crane and Brigadier General Crozier as family visits unfold.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Newberry
Durant’s Island
North Carolina
Ten Eyck Wendell
Boston
Wendell
Foote
Edson Bradley
Dupont Circle
Helen Read Weds Stephen Barker at St Bartholomew's Church
New York society notes a noon wedding at St Bartholomew's Church for Miss Helen Read, daughter of Mrs. William G Read Jr, and Stephen Barker. Rev Frank F German officiated. reception and breakfast followed at the Hotel Gotham with a small circle of relatives.
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Charity M. Rose
Andrew W. Rose
Harry A. Alker
St. Hartholomew’s Church
Mrs. Rose
East 17Th Street
St. Bartholomew's Church
Helen Read
William Gardner Read, Jr
Stephen Barker
Frank F. German
Gotham
George Bulkley Salisbury
Elizabeth Read
Florence Barker
Dorothy Salisbury
Adelaide B. Baylis
Edith S. Williams
Dorcas
F. Raymond Lefferts, Jr
Clark Potter Read
Paul H. Rirgler
Frederic D. Huntington Coerr
Henry Berry Britton
Kaiser's Son to Wed Today in Berlin Arrival of Duchess
Duchess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig Holstein arrived in Berlin to wed Prince August William of Prussia tomorrow. Crowds lined streets as she entered the palace, where the Emperor and Empress welcomed her along with fifty visiting princes and princesses. The marriage contract followed a family dinner. Prince August William, 21, is a lieutenant in the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards. His bride is the second daughter of Prince Frederick, Duke of Schleswig Holstein, and three months younger than him.
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Berlin
Alexandra Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
August William
Prussia
William
1St Regiment of Foot Guards
Prince Frederick
Duke of
New Brown Trustees Elected at Providence Meeting
Providence Oct 21 Brown University Corporation elected two new trustees James May Duane of New York class of 1872 and Lucius Brown of Norwich Connecticut class of 1866 to fill vacancies. Duane replaces Colonel William L Goddard deceased and Brown takes the place of the Rev Dr Judson transferred to the board of fellows.
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Providence
Brown University Corporation
James May Duane
New York
Lucius Brown
Norwich
Engagements announced for Muriel Lund and Lewis Harlow
WEDDINGS PAST AND TO COME. Muriel Tesla Mary Lund of Lawrence Park Bronxville and Lewis Harlow of Philadelphia Greenwich Conn announce engagement. Nearly thousand invitations sent for Miss Mary Louise Curtiss to Herbert Hoyt Pease. wedding at Christ Church November 12. Naval wedding note: Miss Bess ie Douglas Matthews marries Ensign Isaac Bogart at Eutaw Place. Bogart returns from Marietta voyage. Matthews sister to Mrs Reid M Farrell.
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Muriel Tesla Mary
Francis Rbazett Lund
Lawrence Park
Bronxville
Lewis Harlow
Joseph B. van Dusen
Philadelphia
Greenwich
Conn
Mary Louise Curtiss
Julian W. Curtiss
New York
Herbert Hoyt Pease
Cincinnati
Christ Church
Baltimore
Bessie Douglas Matthews
Isaac Crabell Bogart
Nicholas Matthews
Eutaw Place
Ensign Bogart
Marietta
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Reid M. Farrell
Farrell
U. N
Nellie Matthews
China
Shonts Sails to Europe to Visit Daughter Duchess de Chaulnes
Theodore P. Shonts, president of the Interborough Metropolitan Company, sailed from New York for Cherbourg aboard the Oceanic with his daughter Miss Marguerite Shonts. He plans to visit his daughter and return in time to vote.
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Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Metropolitan Company
Cherbourg
Oceanic
Marguerite Shonts
Shonts
Duchess de Chaulnes
Mr. Shonts
Berkshire social notes in Lenox and surrounding towns
Lenox and Pittsfield residents plan winter stays and new builds. Guests at Blantyre include Mr and Mrs Paterson and host dinners. Forthcoming Berkshire Hurt meet in Chatham reports a fox capture. Raccoon hunt set for Saturday with Mike Slattery and dogs. New York visitors arrive at Red Lion Inn Stockbridge and Maplewood Pittsfield, with social gatherings and weekend plans.
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the Tribune
Lenox
George R. Schieffelin
Douglas Robinson
New York
Samuel Frothingham
Frederick S. Delafield
Robert W. Paterson
Blantyre
New Concord
Flat Brook
John C. Breckenridge
W. R. Coe
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
James B. Ludlow
Huncheen
Grace Potter
Mike” Slattery
Daniel P. Morse
Spencer S. Roache
Brooklyn
Maplewood
Pittsfield
Social Notes From Newport
Newport notes with residents traveling and visiting. Stuyvesant Le Roy will winter at Hot Springs Virginia and leave Newport next month. Mr and Mrs Charles B Hillhouse closed their Newport stay and returned to New York. General and Mrs Wallace F Bainfield have left Newport for New York. Mrs Richard Gambrill returned from Lenox. R Livingston Beeckman returned from Providence.
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iBy
the Tribune
Newport
Campaign commentary across papers on Hughes Chanler and Murphy
A collage of editorial stances from Utica Press Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Albany Journal Jamestown Post and New York Globe debates on Governor Hughes versus Chanler. It cites Chanler aligned with Conners and McCarren and criticizes him for lacking a case against Hughes while noting endorsements and calls for fair treatment and honest governance.
Boston to have Egyptian artworks
Osie Bates son of Professor Arlo Bates returns from service as archeologist with the Egyptian government. He carries on investigations for the Museum of Fine Arts and University in Nubia, prior to the Assouan Dam flooding. He says the Boston Art Museum will soon house the finest collection of fourth dynasty art outside Egypt.
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Boston
Osie Bates
Professm Arlo Bates
Museum of Fine Arts and University
Nubia
Assouan
Boston Art Museum
Egypt
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Kingston
Polderholders’ Committee
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John L. Billard
Meriden, Conn
Maine Central Railroad
Portland
Chanier
Jamestown
Agnew- Hart
Morse
Charles T. Barney
National Bank of North America
Curtis
Calvin Austin
Consolidated Steamship Company
Charles S. Melter
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Board of Elections
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Jan Janoff Pouren
Harvard
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South Carolina
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Paris
Morrissey’s Club
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Philadelphia Ledger
Federal Circuit Court For
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Humphrey
Epa
Clarence H. Mackay
Roslyn
Long Isand
John Jacob Astor
Mrs. Astor
Rhinebeck-on-the-Hurson
Colonel Astor
Emily Sloane
Henry T. Sloane
Hot Springs
José Onativia
Miss Vera Onativia
Sherry’s
Samuel W. Bridgiam
Provedence
the Diplomatic Corps
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NEW York Society
Kaiser
Schleswig- Holstein
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Utica Press
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