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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1908

Page

21

The Mimic World and Vaudeville Lineup at Coney Island

A chaotic amusements page lists acts and show times across venues including The Mimic World at 2:20 to 8:20, Isadora Duncan features, The Yankee Prince, The Witching Hour, Three Twins, The Traveling Salesman, The Merry Widow in Amsterdam and Mary’s Lamb in New York, with numerous 2:15 to 8:15 windows and regional theatres.

Pway Algeria Coney Island Lunea Park Dreamlane Criterion Galety Yankee Prince Garden Devt SKETT Eestein Vauideville Ald Square Ardin DE Paris Knickerbocker RTV TCEUM Amsterdam York Mary Allack WERES

Tribune Association Publication Details

Network Daily Tribune is published by The Tribune Association a New York corporation with offices at Tribune Building 154 Nassau Street New York Ogden Mills president Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer.

The Tribune Association New York Tribune Nessau Street Ogden Mills Nathaniel Tuttle

Vast World News in Brief From Frontiers to Finance

A gale drives ships ashore along English and French coasts with 24 lost in the Amazon wreck. Rain keeps Australians indoors as thousands of U S officers land in Melbourne. Paris tariff talks end with agreement on all points. Tabriz governor Ain ed Dawileh killed in battle. Havana post office deficit listed at 53 000. Mulai Hafic recognized as Sultan under Algeciras terms. Tampico oil fire extinguished with pumps and dynamite. Roosevelt backs Hughes renomination. Taft to Toledo for G A R parade. Secretary Wright demands more officers for possible war. Drownings in Penobscot Bay and Boston Harbor fumes. Fort Meigs and Perrysburg dedications at G A R encampment. Balloon Ville de Dieppe lands near Niagara Falls injuring occupants. Stocks firm. National City Bank cites mall bill shortage. Treasury cash shortfall. Brooklyn Rapid Transit reports a prosperous year. Brigadier General Claus dies. Roosevelt possibly travels to Africa. An old man charged in German lottery ticket scheme. MacAlpin resigns National League GOP post. Hammond succeeds. Police chief denies friction rumors. Weather shows rain then cooler and fair with high 77 and low 64.

Melbourne Admiral Sperry Connecticut Paris Ain-ed-Dawileh Tabriz Havana Rodriguez France Spain Grecco Algeciras Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Hughes Taft Toledo Fort Leavenworth Wright War Department Penobscot Bay Boston Fort Meigs Perrysburg Ville de Dieppe Columbus Ohio Niaggara Falls National City Bank Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company John W. Claus St. Luke's Hospital Africa Sikworth E. A. MacAlpin National League of Republican Clubs John Have Hammond Baker

Bryan the Opportunist in Political Shifts

A critical profile argues that William Jennings Bryan exemplifies opportunism, shifting stances on tariff reform, free coinage, anti imperialism, and federal control of commerce to suit campaign needs, while voters demand consistent convictions.

Hearst Attacks Bryan as Opportunist in Nominating Speech

In a Monday night meeting Mr. Hearst denounced Bryan as an opportunist driven by self advancement. He accused Bryan of abandoning free silver public ownership and the Denver platform, pleading for a revived radical record to appeal to voters.

Hisgen Independence Party Hearst Mr. Bryan Taft Roger Sullivans Murphys Connerses Taggarts Baileys Democratic Party Denver Bryan Brynn Mr. Hearst

Unpaid campaign speakers gain merit in idealize pledge

The piece argues for inviting campaign orators to speak for travel expenses only, noting past need to bankroll speakers. It favors conviction over professionalism, suggesting cartoons epigrams and moving pictures to reach voters, and sees minor orators helping campaigns without pay.

National Committee

Cassidy 4and the Constitution and Borough Presidents

The article mocks Borough Presidents and praises reformer Joseph Cassidy for challenging the existing leadership in Queens and advocating constitutional changes. It notes Manhattan and Queens voters may respond at the next general election.

Joseph Cassidy Queens Gresser Ahearn Board of Aldermen Barren Island Cassidy Manhattan

Australia’s Foreign Trade Growth At The Dawn Of The Commonwealth

A scholarly note traces Australia’s post federation trade surge, citing interstate and foreign commerce gains from 1902 to 1907. It highlights rising imports and exports, per head trade values, and a shift away from United Kingdom dominance toward broader global sourcing.

Great Southern Commonwealth Commonwealth United States United Kingdom Australia Great Britain

The Australian Advance and British Trade Ties

The article argues that Britain trades less in textiles and heavy industries as other nations expand production protected at home. It explains that protectionism in rivals enables large domestic output and price undercutting, while Australia grows as an Australian rather than British advance yet remains closely attached to Britain and the Crown.

United Kingdom Great Britain Belgium France Germany Japan United States Australia Commonwealth

The Natural Heir and Bryan’s Presidential Claim

The article mocks William Jennings Bryan’s claim to be Roosevelt’s natural heir and potential Democratic nominee. It portrays his argument as a fanciful estate contest with mysterious doubles and global heirs, noting unlikely broad backing beyond Americans. It questions whether such claims could ever succeed.

Mr. Bryan Minneapolis Roosevelt Bryan Spain England Chancery Acres Middlesex

Netherlands reply to Castro cited as careful and discreet

The Dutch government's response to Castro over Venezuela covers three points. It defends the salute in port as standard practice, justifies alleged insults to the Venezuelan consul by noting the man was not a real consul, and questions the expulsion of the Dutch minister as a matter of judgment rather than clear fact. It argues Castro violated diplomatic precedent and warns the dictator is unlikely to be persuaded.

Netherlands Venezuela Tamuiyra Castro Europe

Oil output surge reshapes American energy lead

A United States Geological Survey bulletin notes U S petroleum production rose sharply from 1901 to 1907, with 1907 output above 166 million barrels and the United States overtaking Russia by about 100 million barrels. The piece warns of finite supplies, urging conservation and pursuit of substitutes as wells decline.

United States Geological Survey United States America Russia Washington Pennsylvania West Virginia New York Ohio Indiana California Kansas Oklahoma Appalachian Range Pacific Coast

Oil as Motor Fuel Yet Not Replacing Coal Yet

The article notes rising demand for crude oil driven by automobiles and ships but cites uncertain substitutes for lubricants. It says petroleum products supply steam power, including railroads and liners, yet warns a permanent, widespread distribution is lacking and oil cannot fully replace coal.

United States

Taft Likely Presidential Candidate Praised by Supporter

A public defender of Mr. Taft emphasizes fairness and notes Taft’s federal judge record in Cincinnati. The speaker highlights honesty, justice, patient labor, and ready humor as essential traits for a future U S president. Grover Cleveland’s final message to Americans is cited.

Taft Cincinnati United States Grover Cleveland

Political Rhetoric and Party Strategy in the Taft Bryan Debate

The piece surveys quotes from Taft Bryan and echoes criticism of leaders like Roger Sullivan and Hearst. It highlights tensions within the Democratic and Republican camps over principles versus expediency and party organization, noting Albany County’s stand for public good and genuine party ideals.

Albany County Republican Convention Hughes

Buckner and Stewart Lead Confederate Generals’ Late Life Reflections

The article notes Simon Bolivar Buckner as the Confederacy’s last surviving lieutenant general at eighty six, and mentions General Alexander P. Stewart’s death at eighty seven. It cites Buckner’s activity against Kentucky night riders and includes short humorous exchanges and foreign news blurbs on Bismarck, music, and Paris bicycle noises.

Simon Bolivar Buckner Alexander P. Stewart Buckner Kentucky Night Riders

New York Society Brides Spark Newport Season

Miss Edith Holt wed Dr. Joseph Colt Bloodgood of Baltimore in a noon ceremony at 78th Street home. Attendants included Winifred Holt and the Bloodgood siblings. The couple plans a Baltimore home, where he is an associate professor at Johns Hopkins. A second Newport wedding followed with Miss Sarah Almy and H Brooks Price, a quiet ceremony at the Church of the Transfiguration.

Edith Holt Joseph Colt Bloodgood Baltimore Francis Bloodgood Milwaukee East 78Th Street Lyman Abbott Henry Holt Henrietta Miss Margaret Bloodgood Candace Hewitt Edward Ringwood Hewitt Francis Bloodgood, Jr Roland Wall Stebbins Gerald Abbott Ledbury Wheeler Peckham Bloodgood Copeland Morton Bloodgood Johns Hopkins University Exrward R. Hewitt Francis Joseph David Wheeler Bloodgood Cass Glbert J. L. Delafield Herbert I. Satterlee W. Mogan Sloane Henry Burr Barnes, Jr Sarah ¢. Almy John G. Almy Washington Almy H. Brooks Price Benjamin Price West 9Th Street George Clarke Houghton

Social Notes From Newport Feature

Social notes from Newport cover society events and notable appearances as of September 1, highlighting local figures and gatherings. The column outlines engagements, hostesses, travel, and small-town ties that shape the season’s social calendar.

Royal Guests Attend Sardanapalus Opera in Berlin

Berlin September 1. The Royal Opera staged Sardanapalus rewritten from Assyrian discoveries before an imperial audience including Emperor William Empress and Greek royals. Critics doubt antique spectacle appeal though scholars praised staging. The Emperor joked he has had his money’s worth as seas of officials and scholars observed.

Berlin Byron Royal Opera Constantine Greece Victoria Ejitel Prince August Allison V. Armour New York Maurice Gloomfield Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Morris Jastrow University of Pennsylvania David Jayne Hill Abassador Del

Senator Scott Injured In Fight With Former Senator

The injuries to Senator N B Scott from yesterday's fist fight with former State Senator S G Smith are more serious than first thought. Dr. Aschman treated Scott at the Stratford Hotel where he was taken by cab. Smith reported to his office today with no visible marks. The encounter also shattered a large plate glass window.

Tribune Wheeling W. Va N. B. Scott S. G. Smith Aschman Stratford Hotel Smith

Illness of Countess Szechenyi in Budapest

Vienna dispatch reports Countess Szechenyi gravely ill after delivering a stillborn child. She fell ill on a motor trip with her husband and was brought to Angevar Castle for care as Budapest doctors were summoned. Her mother, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, sought to travel to Budapest. The countess, formerly Gladys Vanderbilt, wed Count Laszlo Szechenyi in New York last January.

Vienna Budapest Szechenyi Angevar Castle Countess Szechenyi Gladys Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Laszlo Szechenyi New York

Retired Rear Admiral Henry Glass Leaves Home for Paso Robles

Berkeley resident Rear Admiral Henry Glass III U S N retired former commander of the Pacific fleet and commander of the cruiser Charleston in the Spanish American War departed his home for Paso Robles and Hot Springs due to long standing ill health and recent surgical effects.

Henry Glass III Berkeley Cal Sept. L Henry Glass Pacific Feet Charleston Spain Paso Robles Hot Springs Glass

Berkshire Hunt rides new course around Rattlesnake Mountain

Lenox society attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Dana Miss Heloise Meyer Miss Potter Newbold Morris and others. Sidway and Potter dismounted but unhurt. Guests include Lady Augusta Fane and Miss Clementine Furniss. Curtis Hotel visits and social events noted.

Clementine Furniss James PB. Ludlow W. G. Frost Kentucky Anna B. Shaw Richard C. Dixey Charles Carroll Jackson W. D. Sloane Anna Bigelow Mary D. Tappin Francis C Marshall R. Kernochan Samuel Frothingham S. Parkman Shaw John Shepard

Furfey Wins Bar Harbor President's Cup at Kebo Valier

In Bar Harbor Maine on September 1 the annual president's cup match at Kebo Valier Club concluded with Dr. J A Furfey taking first and J L Ketterlinus finishing second amid a strong turnout. The event drew many participants though few cards were returned.

Tibune Bar Harbor Kebo Valier Club J. A. Furfey J. L. Ketterlinus Elizabeth Gregerson Gifford A. Cochrane New York Joseph Pulitzer Frederick Pearson Sidney W. Keith Saunderson

Review of Troops at Berlin Autumn Review Held

Berlin September 1 Emperor William hosted the autumn review of troops in Berlin and Potsdam with 25 000 infantry and 80 cavalry in formation. Brazilian Minister of War Fonseca attended along with American attaché Lt Col Wisser. American spectators included Senator Aldrich and Henry P Davison among others.

Berlin William Potsdam Fonseca Imperial Party John FP. Wisser Nelson W. Aldrich Rhode Island Henry P Davison First National Bank New York George M. Reynolds Chicago Monetary Commission James A. Buchanant Peter D. Vroom Jordan L. Mott

Friends Attack Phonograph Songs at Conference

John Williams Hutchinson of New York addressed the Friends General Conference in Winona Lake Ind on September 1 praising Indiana prison laws and women run institutions. He urged reform of indecent phonograph records and songs and a committee was formed to press manufacturers for better cases. The event also featured Mary Bentley Thomas and others and aimed to raise 50000 dollars for Swarthmore College. Officers elected included Joseph Swain Bertha Bromer and Harry Hawkins.

Tribune Winona Lake Ind John Williams Hutchinson New York City Park Commission Friends Committee On Prisons Friends’ General Conference Indiana Mary Bently Thomas Maryland Swarthmore College Joseph Swain Swarthmore Penn Bertha Bromer Wilmington Del Harry Hawkins New York City

New York Broker Badly Burned in Miramichi Explosion

Arthur Robinson a New York broker was blinded and seriously burned when a gasoline tank on a motor boat exploded at his Miramichi summer camp fifty miles from the nearest settlement in northern New Brunswick. His wife stayed with him as a guide hiked fifty miles to fetch a doctor and nurses. He faces a long recovery before transfer to hospital.

St. John N. B Arthur Robinson New York New Brunswick Miramichi Holmes Lake Mr. Robinson Bie Dospital

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