Round Up and vaudeville bill at multiple houses
Amusements listing shows a dense schedule across many theaters including the Academy of Music, Alhambra, Bijou, and more. Acts include vaudeville numbers, plays like The Man from Home and The Devil, plus Tsadora Duncan at Criterion and The Merry Widow at New Amsterdam with varied showtimes and venues.
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Alhambra
Elascg
Brighton Beach Park
Pain
Casino
Coney Island
Luna Park
Dreamland Criterion
Tsadora Duncan
Eden Musee
Yankee Prince Garden
Devil Garrick
Mo Hackett
Hammerstein
Herald Squarfe
Hudson
Call of the North Jardin DE Paris
Tribune Association's New York Office Details
New York Daily Tribune notes ownership by The Tribune Association, a New York corporation. It lists officers Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer with offices in the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street, New York.
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Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
International and Domestic News Summary Card
Internationally Germany faces English and French ire over Morocco claims while Berlin insists its actions were only a trade friendly suggestion. Domestic notes cover Taft Foraker talks denial, Thaw legal issues, Hewitt bequests to museums, Ohio River navigation fall, Springfield grand jury indictments, a Boston murder arrest, New Jersey road project, and political campaigning. Weather: fair and warmer with a 76 high and 56 low.
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Marshall Field, Jr
Maldwin Drummond
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Chien-Tao
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Sevenoaks
England
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Queens
Manhattan
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Darrin
Frank G. Wild
Peter C. Hains, Jr
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
William B. Leeds
Vermont election results temper Bryan optimism in two papers
The two Democratic Vermont papers clash over the results of the recent election. They note smaller turnout for both parties and modest Democratic gains, suggesting Bryan must surge nationally to overtake Parker, with skepticism about any broad improvement from Vermont.
Vermont not a barometer of national mood in primaries
The writer dismisses Vermont as insignificant to presidential outcomes and argues New England voters do not decide elections. The World views Midwestern and Western primaries as indicators of growing political independence and potential Democratic support. Bryan’s pacific stance is seen as driving back radicals toward Parker, with no signs he can overcome national distrust of the Democrats.
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Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Parker
Horace Greeley
Bryan
al Most
Greeley
New York
New England
Middle West
West
Pacific
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
Foolhardy Politics and Roosevelt Push for Hughes Nomination
The piece argues President Roosevelt must back Governor Hughes for renomination to safeguard his policies and the Republican ticket. It warns that rejecting Hughes risks national and state turmoil, harming Vice Presidential nominee Sherman and triggering cross-state political backlash. Sherman supports Hughes, linking party unity to victory.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
New York
Jerome
Boston
Moran
Middle West
Mr. Hughes
Chicago
Sherman
Mr. Sherman
Gas engines for ships promise fuel economy and fleet gains
The article surveys projected maritime use of gas engines to replace steam for power. It notes potential coal-to-gas efficiency, room for freight, extended fleet range, and smoke-free movement. Expert opinions doubt quick large-ship adoption, citing reverse thrust challenges and gas production hurdles, with trials in France and Beardmore activity.
Marine gas engines and fuel limits hinder ship power ideas
The article discusses the potential for large marine gas engines using motor boat tech and same fuel, noting feasibility hinges on engine size and cost. It argues gasoline is too expensive and anthracite coal is scarce, making widespread use unlikely until a bituminous coal product can run such engines.
Venezuela Dictator Strains France Brazil Ties Over Interests
The Venezuelan leader publicly opposes Brazil handling French interests in Caracas. France and Brazil each claim the right to designate representation, while Venezuela withdraws to protect a fragile alliance with Brazil. The move leaves France unrepped and Caracas with few foreign legations, highlighting strained regional diplomacy.
County fair owners faulted for refusing races during governor visit
The governor’s presence at the Jefferson County Fair exposes horse owners’ childish refusals to race. The editor applauds firm fair management and calls for barring such exhibitors for the rest of the fair and reporting them to the controlling national trotting body to protect spectators and state reputation.
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Hughes
Jefferson County
Rivalry Among States Over Bryan Campaign Gifts
The piece notes a contest among North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia to be the least lavish contributors to the Bryan campaign fund. It cites The Houston Post and editors from The Charlotte Observer and The News and Courier. It quotes bank resources in North Carolina and suggests crop moving delays delay contributions while urging calm and for Treasurer Flaskell to settle the matter.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Houston Post
Atlantic Seaboard
Charlotte Observer
Charleston News and Courier
Carolina Heart
Carolina
News and Courier
Charleston
Bryan
Josephus Daniels
National Democratic Committee
Josephus Caldwell
Henry Watterson
Democratic
New York
Chicago
Flaskell
Political Perspectives on Taft Hughes and Campaign Rhetoric
A compact editorial excerpt critiques Taft’s fitness for the presidency, lauds his judgely qualities, and contrasts party dynamics. It cites Grover Cleveland, The Albany Journal, The Houston Post, and Euphemia Hemans Simpson, noting misattributions and campaign fodder in a lively early 20th century political debate.
World’s Highest Restaurant Opens on Jungfrau Line
The tallest dining spot rises at Elsmeer station near the Jungfrau summit in Switzerland. Powered by electricity from the Lutschine waterfall, a five course dinner for ten costs about thirty kilowatts of energy and is served in a rock-hewn hall with panoramic mountain views.
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Elsmeer
Switzerland
Palatial Pigsty Planned for Danville Hospital
The Utica Press reports that Pennsylvania appropriated $6,000 for a sanitary pigsty at Danville State Hospital for the Insane. The two story building will be steam heated and electric lit with cooked meals and no mire, offering modern cleansing ventilation and temperature control.
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Utica
Pennsylvania
Danville State Hospital
A Woman's Heroism in a New Mexico Flood
The Baltimore Sun recounts telegraph operator Mrs. H. J. Rooke of Folsom New Mexico who perished saving others. Warned to flee she stayed to call subscribers and warn them of rising flood danger. Her courage saved over forty families before her body was found miles downstream with the telephone headset still on.
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Baltimore Sun
8. J. Rooke
Telehone
Folsom
N. M
Notable Society Listings Through New York Gossip
New York society notes highlight August departures and upcoming weddings. Lady Augusta Fane sails to England tomorrow from Newport and Lenox. W Floyd Kendall and Miss Marion Douglas plan a September 19 wedding at Great Barrington Massachusetts with Kendall family guests. Sarah Thacher and Lewis Martin Richmond wed in Tenafly New Jersey. Elizabeth Thacher attends as a niece. Other social moves include Eugene Higgins’ delayed return from Europe and Edith Mortimer’s debut later this winter. Continued European travel by Mrs. Stanley Mortimer and the Brooks, Clews, and Vanderbilt contingents, plus preparations for Miss Julia Freeman’s October 10 wedding in Greenwich Connecticut.
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W. Floyd Kendall
Marion Douglas
Harry Douglas
Great Barrington
Mass
Marjorie Kendall
Lila Stanley
Blanche Page
Grace
Nan Douglas
W. Beals Kendall
Gramercy Park
Sarah Thacher
Thomas Thacher
East 45Th Street
Lewis Martin Richmond
David Richmond
Flushing
Long Island
Tenafly
N. J
Elizabeth Thacher
Francis R. Richmond
Evander B. Schley
Walter Watson Stokes
S. A. Salvage
Newton Rae
Thomas D. Thacher
Stanley Mortimer
Europe
Mr. Mortimer
Edith Mortimer
Berkshire social notes recall harbor of guests and gatherings
Lenox on September 3 reports Mrs Harold Godwin gave a musical for guest Miss Blanche Emory daughter of Rear Admiral Emory U U and N. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Charles P Williams Mrs Charles G Peters Mrs F G Swann and Mr and Mrs H R Duval expected Monday for the fall season. Mrs Richard Starr Dana hosted a luncheon at Birchwood Terrace for Mrs Julian James of Washington visiting Miss Sophia Furniss at Edgecomb.
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Clay Chamberlin
Franklin Osgood
Thomas Shields Clarke
Richard C. Dixey
Samuel Frot
James D. Ludlow
Joseph Marte
John A. Hadden, Jr
John C. Peters
Robert T. Dayton
S. Parkman Shaw
Charles J. Bonaparte
Mi. Bonaparte
Aspinwall
Baltimore
Oyster Bay
Louise Schuyler
Robey Winthrop
Alexander S. Brown
Harriet S. Brown
T. Suffern
Newport
Forsythe Wickes
George Griswold Haven
Tuxedo Park
the Tribune
Lenox
Harold Godwin
Blanche Emory
Emory
UU. & Nmr
Charles P. Williams
Charles G. Peters
F. G. Swann
H. R. Duval
Richard Starr Dana
Birchwood Terrace
Julian James
Washington
Sophia Furniss
Edgecomb
Mrs Marshall Field Jr Weds Maldwin Drummond in London Registry
Mrs Marie Buck Field of Chicago married Maldwin Drummond second son of the late Edgar Atheling Drummond at a quiet Westminster Registry Office near Buckingham Palace. Witnesses included the Duke of Westminster and Craig Wadsworth. The couple plan a Continent honeymoon.
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London
Marshall Field, Jr
Chicago
Westminster Registry Office
Maldwin Drummond
Edgar Atheling Drummond
Louisa Theodosia Pennington
Lord Muncaster
Little Registry Office
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Duke of Westminster
Drummond
Craig Wadsworth
Field
England
Eton
Mr. Drummond
Hampshire
Victor Arthur Wellington Drummond
Charles Lamson
New York
Continent
Marie Buck
Louis C. Huck
News Surprises Stanley Field at Marshall Field Jr. Marriage
Chicago friends react to Mrs. Marshall Field Jr. marrying Mr. Drummond in London. Stanley Field, returning from England, says he knew nothing of the union. Mrs. Field Jr. is mother to two boys whose vast fortune, valued around 125 million, is placed in a trust until they reach age thirty-five for income and fifty for full control.
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the Tribune
Chicago
Marshall Field, Jr
London
Marshall Field
Stanley Field
England
Drummond
Miss Maloney's Future The Convent Plan
Telegraph report from Spring Lake New Jersey Septem ber suggests Miss Helen Maloney will enter a convent at her father's request. Rev Gerald P Coghlan of Philadelphia has visited and is guiding preparations for a Georgetown retreat. Legally she remains wife of Arthur H Osborn of New York.
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Tribune
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N. J
Helen Maloney
Martin Maloney
Philadelphia
Miss Maloney
Gerald P. Coghlan
Church of Our Lady of Mercy
Georgetown
Butler speaks on American Civilization in Copenhagen
Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, opened a lecture series at Copenhagen University on the American as a political type. The hall was crowded. The Danish American Association plans an exchange of professors with Columbia in 1909 or 1910.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Copenhagen University
Butler
Danish-American Association
University of Copenhagen
Columbia
Le Gage Pratt Stricken With Panama Fever
East Orange New Jersey special report congressman Le Gage Pratt of the 8th district is confined to his East Orange home on North Grove Street after a second Panama trip, suffering Panama fever. He is not yet cleared to leave the house.
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N. J
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New Jersey
Panama
North Grove Street
Vanderbilt hosts grand dance at Oakland with Oakland Farm Stables colors
Newport social notes detail Alfred G. Vanderbilt’s Saturday night dance at Oakland with decorations in scarlet and white. A large crew of carpenters and florists works in the training ring building as guests arrive. Vanderbilt plans a house party from New York, while numerous other prominent visitors enroll at the Casino and Hawthorne Villa.
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Newport
Oakland Farm
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Oakland
Vanderbilt
New York
Elic Henin
Viscount de Chambrun
Henry Martin
Legation
Joseph R. Dilworth
Edwin D. Morgan
William Graham Bowdoin
Baltimore
Henry Barton Jacobs
Arthur Goodby
Captain K. Smith
England
T. Shaw
Count
Limburg Stirum
Germany
Charles E. Sands
Miss Poor
Paul Andrews
H. T. Peters
George Sharp
Hugh D. Auchincloss
Notable Departures From Bar Harbor This Week
AT BAR HARBOR telegraph report lists Loyal W. Farragut departing with his hosts Colonel and Mrs E W Bass of New York. Mrs Henry Steers Lake and family left for Purchase New York after August at the Malvern. Reginald De Koven and Mrs De Koven planned to depart Wednesday with Mrs Wayne Cuyler of Paris visiting Mrs Miles B Carpenter in New York at Hauterville.
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Admiral Farragut
E. W. Bass
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Henry Steers Lake
Malvern
Purchase
N. Y
Reginald de Koven
de Koven
Tage
Wayne Cuyler
Paris
Miles B. Carpenter
Hautertve
Rockefeller's Lineage Declared Noble at Reunion
Albany September 2 John D Rockefeller is descended from a noble race according to an announcement at the Rockefeller family reunion. Dr Aaron R Lewis who traced the European roots found that some ancestors held the title of baron in Southern France. The patriarch John Peter Rockefeller settled in Amswell Township Hunterdon County New Jersey in 17 and owned 775 acres near Flemington. A monument to John Peter was erected in the town about two years ago by John D Rockefeller.
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Aaron R. Lewis
Europe
Dr. Lewis
France
John Peter Rockefeller
Amswell Township
Hunterdon County
N. J
Flemington
John Peter
Tony Pastor Will Names Hummel as Executor in Paris
Abraham Hummel, disbarred lawyer and Americ an expatriate in Paris, named executor in Tony Pastor s will filed in the Surrogates office. If Hummel returns to the United States, another executor may be appointed. The will dated January 2 1898 was drawn at Howe and Hummel. Bertha Hummel is named executrix. Pastor bequeaths a gold watch, a diamond studded medal, an album, and mementos to relatives and staff, with the residue to his widow Mrs Josephine Pastor. David May and Magistrate Joseph F Moss witnessed. The estate’s size is described as considerable but unclear.
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Abraham Hummel
Paris
Tony Pastor
Hummel
Howe & Hummel
Bertha Hummel
Pastor Teft
Hummetts
Variety
Mth Street
Amoung
Cornell Dean Accepts President Appointment To Rural Commission
Ithaca N Y September Dean Liberty Batley of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell announced he accepted the appointment of President Hoosevent as head of a five member commission to investigate the condition of farmers and report recommendations for betterment of rural life. Dean Bailey declined the appointment but reconsidered at the urgent request of President Roosevelt with leave of absence granted by Kent Schurman of Cornell.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Liberty Batley
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Hoosevent
Commission of Five
Dean Bailey
Roosevelt
Kent Schurman
Cornell
Varuna Yacht Damaged After Cha Sea Storm
Cherbourg dispatch reports American steam yacht Varuna owned by Eugene Higgins of the New York Yacht Club arrived badly battered by the recent storm. The vessel sustained damage while weathering heavy seas near Cherbourg, raising concerns over repairs and voyage plans.
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Cherbourg
Varuna
Eugene Higgins
New York Yacht Club
Cha
Dr S Weir Mitchell Honored by Royal Society
Philadelphia on September 2 reports Dr S Weir Mitchell of the city elected a foreign fellow of the Royal Society of England. He joins three Americans already listed including Alexander Agassiz and George W Hill in this distinguished science society.
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Philadelphia
S. Weir Mitchell
Royal Society of England
Benjamin Fr
Alexander Agassiz
George W. Hill
Simoncomb
Poisoned Nurses Probe Shocks Berlin Council
Berlin officials opened a council inquiry into widespread poisoning at Virchow hospital. Deputy Dr Reicke reported that sixty and more than forty other staff members suffered illness from tainted meat used at the institution.
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Reicke
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