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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

11

Amusements listings follow theater schedule

A dense list of 20th century shows and venues with times and titles across Lane y, Vanuderilie, Adway, CASINO, COLONIAL, CRITERION, ALYS, DEX MUSEE, Garden Theatre, GARRICK, German Theatre, HAMMERSTEIN S, WERALD, BIPPODROME, NICKERBOCKER, ERTY, LYCEUM, YRIC, JESTIC, SEW AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK, GAVOY, STUYVESANT, WEBER S, WEST END. Entries include The Devil, A Gentleman from Mississippi, The Golden Butterfly, My Self Bettina, The Grid in Wax, The Mollusc, Pierre of the Plains, The Girls of Gottenders, Wildfre, Love Watches, The Great Question, Little Nemo, The American den, The Servant in the House, The Fighting Hope, Paid in Full, The Gay White Way with varied showings and double bills.

the Devil Mississippi Laney’s Vanuderilie ADWAY Casino Marcelle Circle Man Who Colonial Vanderilie Criterion—S Samson Aly Myself Bettina Dex Musee Wax Garden Theatre Garrick Mrs. Peckham Hammerstein Werald Pierre Nickerbocker Gottenders ERTY Wildfre Lyceum Yric Amsterdam New York GAVOY Stuyvesant Weber’s West Exd

NetoDork Daily Gethenee 1908 Tribune Association

The Tribune Association based in New York owns and publishes this newspaper. Its main office is the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street. Ogden Mills serves as president while James M Barrett is secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Pribune Building Nassau Street Ogden Mills James M. Barrett

Taft and national politics dominate morning news

Domestic items report Taft at north visits to Schenectady and Troy with enthusiastic receptions and congratulatory messages on his fifty year milestone. Coverage notes Civil Service probe refuting a Democratic claim and various political speeches across New York and New Jersey. Weather shows fair day with highs near 65.

Budapest Boia Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Turkey Prince Henry of Prussia Zeppelin Friedrichshafen Szechenyi Gladys Vanderbilt Douma Pacific Ottawa Edward Cook & Co Ers G. W. Shel Washington Metcalf James S. Sherman Amsterdam N. Y Brooklyn New York Central Utica Salisbury Beach Mass Lillian N. M. Stevens Portland Woman's Christian Temperance Union Denver Hughes Long Island Hudson Valley Bryan New York New Jersey Hough Morse Curtis Wall Street Woodruff Taft Bonaparte Fort Calvin Tomkins Whitmore Lamp Bleck Swamp Harrison

New York City in Congress Needs Stronger Representation

An editorial argues New York City suffers from weak lower-house representation. It praises reforming leaders like Parsons Bennet Olcott Calder and Foelker while opposing Tammany absenteeism, urging voters to back capable Republicans and reform-minded Democrats in the upcoming elections.

New York Congress Kings Counties Office of Representative Washington Fernando Wood S. G. Cox Abram S. Hewitt John Morrissey Spinola Timothy J. Campbell Timothy D. Sullivan New York City Herbert Parsons William S&s. Bennet Charles B. Zaw William M. Calder Kings County Parsons Bennet Olcott Law Calder Otto G. Foelker Albany Agnew-Hart Gustave Hartman

New York City’s House Representation Ties to Tammany Rule

In Democratic districts only a few candidates could avoid losses in experience or prestige if defeated. The piece argues New York City, under Tammany rule, contributes less to the House than other cities with similar or larger populations, reflecting heavy costs imposed on the city.

House of Representatives New York City

Taft Bryan Contrast Highlights Campaign Approaches

The Tribune notes Taft's straight talking and clear records on labor issues versus Bryan's vagueness and evasions. Taft defends square dealing with unions while opposing coercive tactics like the blacklist and secondary boycott. Bryan is accused of hedging on Denver platform promises and dodging clear stances, diminishing his standing with voters.

Mr. Taft Mr. Bryan New York Tribune Brian Brooklyn Academy of Music Taft Bryan Denver Democratic Party Madison Square Garfen the Tribune Dodger

Chanler Campaign Opposes Hughes Pure Democracy

An editorial insists Gov Hughes advances a clean democratic program while Chanler would overturn direct primaries and restore old power brokers. It portrays Hughes as safeguarding the people’s interests against corporate influence and political machines, while Chanler is cast as a vehicle for entrenched interests.

Traits of Mr Hughes Mark His Political Stance

The passage portrays Mr Hughes as breaking the old order and forming a new state government. It labels him a candidate of political reaction and of interests allied with public service corporations and gambling interests seeking lenient regulation. It argues he stands against the sweeping democratic current and adopts the sneers of corruption and crime to signal his allegiance.

Chanler New York Hughes West Mr. Chanler Mr. Hughes

Extravagance in New York State Finances Debated

The piece argues against Chanler’s charge of extravagance, noting Democratic and Republican shifts in spending. It cites 1894 and 1907 figures showing lower per thousand costs under Republican rule while expanding state functions, including care for the insane and education, funded by new taxes on liquor, speculation, and inheritance rather than direct taxation.

New York

Imperial Reciprocity and Canada Tariff Policy Shift

The article argues Canada will keep its Liberal era protectionist tilt and Britain will shift toward a reciprocal tariff with colonies. It cites Lord Milner and editorials praising Canada’s preference system for boosting imperial trade. Despite US growth, British trade gains rise meaningfully under preferential duties, prompting calls for wider application across the empire.

Dominion Great Britain Canada United Kingdom Westminster Lord Milner United States America

Pie shortage looms as campaign jokes clash with crops

The piece notes a shortage in the apple pie crop and mocks political debates over the issue. It cites a Buffalo report that apple pie production could fall to about six billion pies, even without shortening, and mentions ongoing theft by children between meals.

Buffalo

Pie Panic Across Regions Flares Over Dinner Pies

A sweeping, tongue in cheek reflection traces pie demand from New England to Pittsburg, noting boarder Michael’s axe incident and a regional shortage scare. It compares pie origins from Old English roots to American adoption, and muses on droughts, crops, and mince pie as fallback amid uncertainty.

New England Pittsburg Michael Phiers New World Buffalo

Vanity and Rivalries Highlight Bryan Campaign Speech

The text reports on criticisms of the Democratic candidate's vanity during a Wallabout Market speech and notes labor leaders' supposed disloyalty claims. It cites reactions at a Madison Square Garden gathering and remarks by Lieutenant Governor Chanler at a Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange, accusing Chanler of falsehoods about a railroad appointment and labeling his pettifoggery contemptible.

Gompers Bryan Bryan Madison Square Garden Railroad Commission Chanler Brooklyn Real Estate Exchange Mr. Chanler

Taft in London gramophone speeches praised as convincing

A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt notes judge Taft spoke to Americans in London with gramophone records played in a restaurant. The London Telegraph lauded his strong clear voice, deliberate pronunciation, and normal emphasis, calling his rhetoric homely yet convincing and not overly exaggerated.

Taft London London Telegraph Gramophone

Social Incidents Highlight President's 50th Birthday in Washington

The President marked his 50th birthday by a full day of work and receiving congratulatory messages from many. Notable visitors included Cortelyou Wright, Metcalf ill, and ministers, officials, and foreign delegates. The piece lists numerous society figures and upcoming events involving Mrs Roosevelt, weddings, and travels of notable families in New York and Europe.

Tribune Bureau Washington Cortelyou Wright Metcalf Bacon State Department Newberry Navy Department Oliver Knapp and Clark Interstate Commerce Commission David T. Day Geological Survey Paul Dvorkovitz the Petroleum Review London Merriman C. Harris Methodist Episcopal Church Japan Corea J. Leonard Levy Pittsburg Bell Army Pablo Ocampo de Leon

Mrs. Wright Joins Secretary Wright in Washington Home at Shoreham

The wife of Secretary of War Luke E. Wright joined her husband in Washington this evening. They will not take a house for the winter but will reside at the Shoreham. Secretary Cortelyou plans a trip to New York on Thursday for several days.

Tribune Bureau Washington Luke E. Wright Secretary of War Shoreham Cortelyou New York

Diplomatic corps returns as embassy opens for season

British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce return to Washington from New England and open the embassy for the season. The staff greet them except for Lt. Col. B R James and Mrs James who remain at Mount Desert. Esmond Ovey arrives to serve as best man for H W Kennard who will wed Miss Norris by November 14. Phra Ratanagapti with Edward Loftus and staff return from Gloucester. Viscount de Alte reestablishes the legation for the winter after European travel.

Tribune Bureau Washington Bryce New England B. R. James James Mount Desert Esmond Ovey H. W. Kennard Miss Norris Phra Ratanagapti Edward H. Loftus Europe the Boreham

Engagement Told for Miss Mary L Taylor to Dr Reid Hunt

Washington society note reports Miss Mary L Taylor, elder daughter of Hannis and Mrs. Taylor, engaged to Dr Reid Hunt of the United States Public Health and Marine Hospital service. The December wedding will be at the Taylor home with several bridesmaids and a ring bearer.

Tribune Bureau Washington Hannis Taylor Spanish Claims Commission Sefiorita Elina Calderon Sefiora de Calderon Sefiorita Mercedes Godoy Sefiora Godoy Mary R. Brady Baltimore Luis Calvo Taylor Sacred Heart Academy Madrid Spain Countess de Charetto Marquis de Charetto United States Lydia Rospoptchine Paris Samuel Reber Nelson A. Miles Major Reber Philippines

New York Society Dinner and Engagement Notes

Mason Tyler Adams, set to wed Miss Juli ette Emily Hubbell, will host a bachelor dinner Friday at the University Club, with a luncheon for Miss Hubbell earlier that day. Mrs Edward R Wharton arrives from Lenox and plans Europe travel for about eighteen months, joining Mr Wharton in Paris after a South shooting trip. The Bakers host a dinner.

Mason Tyler Adams Juliette Emily Hubbell Charles Bulkley Hubbell University Club Hubbell Edward R. Wharton Lenox Europe Paris Wharton South

Why Hughes Wins The New York Governorship Debate

A compilation of editorials praising Governor Hughes and critiquing challenger Chanler from multiple papers. It argues Hughes shows manliness and leadership while urging voters to support his re election, noting contrasts with Chanler and discussing insurance law critiques and broader state policy.

Lord Northcote Sails for Canada en route to England

Tokio Oct 27 Lord Northcote former Governor General of Australia and Lady Northcote sailed today for Canada on their way to England.

Tokio Lord Northcote Australia Lady Northcote Canada England

Social Notes From Newport Sees Cottages Closed for Winter

Newport notes report several residents closing cottages for the season including Mr. and Mrs. William G. Roelker and Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock. Alfred G. Vanderbilt expected back by Saturday to stay at Oakland Farm through the election. Other social moves include Winslow, Dyer, Swan planning winter absences and dinners hosted by Beeckman and Lorillard with Jones entertaining.

the Tribune Newport William G. Roelker Gibson Fahnestock Alfred G. Vanderbilt Oakland Farm Cameron McR Winslow New York Elisha Dyer Laure Swan Dyer Henry F. Eldridge R. Livingston Beeckman Louis L. Lorillard C. Ogden Jones

Berkshire seasonal villa closings and society notices

Lenox and surrounding towns report villa closures for season end. New York visitors Theodore W. Luling L Bangs depart for New York, Indian Commissioner Leupp heads home via Boston to Washington. Various hosts host receptions and dinners as society guests depart or arrive, including Mrs Mellen Campbell Crowninshield Rodman Johnson Wilson Hoffman Kneeland and others.

Tribune Lenox Theodore W. Luling L. Bolton Bangs New York Stockbridge Francis W. Leupp Tyringham Boston Washington Henry Livingston Lee J. Lawrence Lee Curtis Villa Charles Lanter Allen Winden Charles S. Mellen Benjamin Campbell New Haven Frederick Crowninshield Thomas Rodman Owen Johnson Charles Wilson Friede Hoffman F. S. Coolidge Pittsfield Theodore Pomeroy Beech Grove Theodora Winthrop M. Crane Miss Pomeroy

Fourteen Cardinalates Vacant

Rome reports the deaths of Cardinal Mathies in London and Cardinal Salvador Caganas y Pages in Barcelona creating fourteen vacant cardinalates. Vatican officials expect a December consistory to create new cardinals including two American prelates.

Rome Mathies London Salvador Caganas Y Pages Barcelona Sacred College Vatican

King Victor Emmanuel Ready To Decide Abruzzi Marriage

A special courier brought a sealed royal message to Turin from King Victor Emmanuel for the Duke of the Abruzzi regarding his marriage to Miss Elkins. The Duke discussed patrimony with the royal notary after reading it while Queen Dowager Margherita opposes the match. the Duke insists on his own plan. Paris reports a Rome dispatch that Prince Victor Emmanuel, Count of Turin, will soon announce engagement to Princess Patricia, daughter of the Duke of Connaught. the Count is brother of the Abruzzi.

Turin Victor Emmanuel Abruzzi Miss Elkins Margherita Paris Petit Journal Rome Pricess Patricia

Sherman witnesses will for Mrs Berry estate on Long Island

In Mineola New York October 27 the will of Mrs Anna E L Berry of Utica New York valued over 100 000 was filed in Surrogate Court The witnesses include Representative James J Sherman Republican candidate for Vice President and his wife The estate consists largely of Pennsylvania Railroad stock and bonds with the stock to be split into five shares for Greenwood maintenance a daughter Leonel Berry Hartley a namesake of the testatrix and two sisters Mrs Berry died September 15 at Richfield Springs and signatures must be acknowledged before probate

Mineola Long Island Anna EL Berry Utte N. Y James 3. Sherman Pennsylvania Railroad Greenwood Leonel Berry Hartley Testate Berry Richfield Springs Sherman

Tschaikowsky Bail Plea Meeting At Free Synagogue

A special meeting under Bish Green Rabbi Stephen S Wise and others will be held at the Free Synagogue at 5:30 PM to consider and seek means of obtaining bail release for Nicolas Tschaikowsky imprisoned at St Peter.

Bish? Green Stephen S. Wise Free Syngogue Lyman Abbott Edward M. Shepard Nicholas Tschaikowsky St. Peter

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