Round Up at Academy of Music and Vaudeville Acts
Amusements listing shows venues and shows such as The Round Up at Academy of Music and vaudeville acts at Klaney's Brighton Beach cast, plus presentations including Vaudeville at Empire and Gaiety, and operetta The Merry Widow at New Amsterdam. Several theaters list showtimes and titles across Broadway area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy OF Music
Alhambra
ASTOR
Belasco
BIOS
Klaney
Brighton Beach Park
Pain
Broadway
Algeria
Coney Island
Lana Park
Criterion—S
Fluffy Ruffies
Fden Musee
Empire
Gaiety
Garden Theatre
Garrick
Hackett
Hammerstein
Herald Square
Hippodrome
Hudson—S
Knickerbocker
Gottenberg
Lyceum
LYRIC
Betsy
New Amsterdam
New York
Savoy
Diana of Dobson
Wallace
Weber
New York Daily Tribune Company Details 1908
The 1908 Tribune issue lists The Tribune Association as owner and publisher with offices in the Tribune Building at 154 Nassau Street New York. Ogden Milla is president and Nathaniel Tuttle secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Milla
Nathaniel Tuttle
International and Domestic News Capsule
The USS fleet reaches Albany Western Australia after 1300 miles from Melbourne. Orville Wright flies 65 minutes 52 seconds at Fort Myer. Judge’s ruling declares coal mine ownership ban in Hepburn act unconstitutional. Oil sanctions and political shifts surface as leaders cue campaigns and figures attend events. Weather remains generally fair with highs near 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
St. Vincent
France
Germany
Oyster Bay
Bonaparte
Paul Morton
Herbert Parsons
Senator Foraker
William Htaft
Cincinnati
Hughes
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Virginia
Gray and
Dallas
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Dongan Hills
Staten Island
Gerera
Conners
McCarren
Chanler
American Locomotive Company
James J. Hill
Harriman
Hamilton
Anti-Policy Society
William M. Chase
Uffizi Palace
Off Day Overviews Bryan and Jeffersonian Labels
The Kentucky editor reimagines Bryan as amiable Jeffersonian rather than Populist. The Philadelphia Record shifts from labeling Bryan Federalist Socialist to praising his Chicago Labor Day speech as free of socialism. The piece argues the Democratic platform seeks just distribution while cautioning against excessive referendum-driven value fixing.
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Colonel Watterson
Mr. Bryan
Kentucky
Philadelphia Record
Bryan
Jefferson
Chicago
Thomas Jefferson
Hrgan
Democratic Party
Role of laissez faire and competition in government policy
The speaker urged limiting government activity and letting individual economic relations be decided by competition. He defended the broad application of laissez faire in both economics and politics and rejected the idea that compensation should be fixed at the ballot box. Bryan may be a primitive Democrat, but Labor Day was not his Monticello pilgrimage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Labor Day
Monticello
Opposition Should Cease To Back Hughes Nomination
The passage argues that Governor Hughes should be renominated on the first ballot and urges opposing leaders to abandon resistance. It cites broad support across Brooklyn, Manhattan, German communities, and newspapers, claiming the majority will supports Hughes and that continued opposition harms the party. It criticizes leaders who delayed backing Hughes and stresses unity to avoid factional harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Parsons
Republicans
Woodruff
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Manhattan
Premature claims on the people ruling in South Carolina
The piece rebukes The Charleston News and Courier for declaring that the people rule after a South Carolina primary victory by E. D. Smith over John Gary Evans. It argues Bryan and Kern cannot claim the people rule until November votes are counted and warns against premature judgments amid ongoing Democratic infighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Kern
Bryan-Kern
Charleston News and Courier
South Carolina
News and Courier
Irish Land Dealings and the Land Question
A discussion of absentee landlords, extortionate rents, and agrarian unrest notes that fair rents or peasant ownership could yield loyalty. It surveys land acts from 1881 to 1908 aiming to fix rents, with impressive figures but unclear success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Ireland's agrarian reforms transform tenants into landowners
The report details 441,579 first term applications with 72,096 refused or postponed and 869,483 acted upon, rentals fixed at 29,079,655 dollars after reductions. Second term grants rose to 181,687 with 9,512,505 dollars in rents fixed. Across acts 1885 to 1903 advances total over 122 million dollars, facilitating widespread land purchases amid a declining population and ongoing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Mr. Chamberlain
Wrights and rivals shape early airship era
The piece argues the US should pursue both dirigible and heavier than air craft, noting Wrights progress and government interest. It cites Metcalf and Wright on training, predicts airships as scouting and offensive tools, and honors Lilienthal Maxim Langley while reflecting on historical trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrights
War Department
Farman
Delagrange
United States
Murray
Metcalf
Navy
Army
Wright
Congress
Dayton
Lilienthal
Maxim
Langley
Georgia Legislature Imposes Tax on Near Beer
The Georgia Legislature passes a tax on the manufacture and sale of near beer, seen as filling the void left by the real article. The World objects to Bryan calling himself the heir of Roosevelt, prompting questions about his possible claim to be the heir of Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Mr. Bryan
Roosevelt
Parker
Taft record praised by Cleveland in final appeal to voters
The article cites Grover Cleveland lauding Taft’s knowledge and leadership, warning against colonial folly and praising Taft’s handling of Pacific and Caribbean issues while contrasting with Bryan and Hughes. It argues taft’s overall dependability and historic potential against political panic and opportunism.
The Talk of the Day in The Musical Home Journal
A collage of notes and quips from The Talk of the Day including a London tale of George Grossmith and a tax notice mix up, Paris chickweed and canaries markets, French criminal height notes, a Sunday school tale, San Francisco Mint carpet gold dust, servant questions in Buenos Aires, and a Sabbath fishing gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Home Journal” of London
George Grossmith
Grossmith
Surviving Gospel Hymn Writers Highlight Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript notes living hymn writers after Bliss and Sankey. It profiles W. H. Doane a West resident with a Watch Hill LA summer home and a woodwork machinery fortune. It also mentions James Tr. MacGranahan, and contrasts Bliss as a powerful bass with Doane and MacGranahan's lyric strengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
P. P. Bliss
Ira D. Sankey
W. H. Doane
Boston
James Tr. MacGranahan
Bliss
Plants Pos Bess Eyes and Brains in Strange Claim
The excerpt argues that plants have brains and eyes, then pivots to noting Spain's unusually large olive crop and suggests Andalusian oil should reach consuming countries directly. It reflects a speculative, opinionated tone on crops and oil distribution.
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Spain
Lenox Hunts Social Season Opens With Gala Events
Attendance builds around Lenox for the annual hunt hall gathering at Sedgwick Hall followed by supper at Curtis Hotel. Weekend festivities include many dinners, luncheons, and hunts with figures such as Mrs. John E. Alexandre Mrs. Henry W. Bishop and numerous society names noted among guests traveling from Newport Beverly Farms Lake Minnewaska Long Island and Paris engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Sedgwick Hall
Curtis Hotel
John E. Alexandre
Spring Lawn
Henry W. Bishop
Lee Pleasure Park
In the Berkshires. Dixeys Visit Lenox
Mr and Mrs Richard C Dixey arrive in Lenox for a summer sojourn. The Telegraph dispatch notes their residence and activities during the Berkshire visit with local social interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshires
the Tribune
Lenox
Richard C. Dixey
President Roosevelt Hosts Notables at Sagamore Hill Luncheon
Oyster Bay reports the President entertained Attorney General Bonaparte Paul Morton of Equitable Life Insurance Society Medill McCormick of The Chicago Tribune Lawrence F. Abbott of The Outlook John Ridgely Carter secretary of the American Embassy at London Herbert Knox Smith Commissioner of Corporations and Herbert Parsons NY County Republican chief. Parsons remarked the Sagamore Hill conference centered on the Taft campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Medill McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Lawrence F. Abbott
the Outlook
John Ridgely Carter
London
Herbert Knox Smith
Herbert Parsons
New York County Republican Committee
Parsons
Sagamore Hill
Taft
New York
Department of Justice
Alford W. Cooley
Washington
Lenox
Mass
Baltimore
Returns From Study Of Whales In Pacific Waters
Roy C. Andrews of the American Museum of Natural History completed a five month voyage to Vancouver Island and Alaska. He collected measurements, notes and 300 photographs of Pacific whales to compare them with Atlantic species. Andrews observed over two hundred whales of four species, many killed by harpoon, and noted near-extinction risk due to heavy hunting. Dr. Hermon C. Bumpus praised the scientific value of the work and its potential monograph publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Andrews
Department of Mammals and Birds
American Museum of Natural History
Vancouver Island
Alaska
Mr. Andrews
New York
Tye
Admiralty Island
Newfoundland
Hermon C. Bumpus
Museum
Andrews
Raphael Painting The Transfiguration Moves From Vatican
Rome reports Raphael's The Transfiguration has been removed from the Vatican picture gallery where it hung since 1815. The painting was lowered from a height of 125 feet to be placed in a newly designated gallery suite by the present pope.
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Raphael
Rome
Vatican
Pius VII
Astronomical expedition to observe southern stars begins
Professor R H Tucker of Lick Observatory leaves San Francisco for a five year South American survey with colleagues from Dudley Observatory and Albany. They will catalog more than 26 000 stars and establish a temporary observatory in Argentina under Carnegie Institution direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lewis Ross
Robert Varnum
Dudley Observatory
Albany
R. H. Tucker
Lick Observatory
South America
Argentine Republic
Carnegie Institution
Washington
Newport Social Notes Signal Summer's End
Newport social scene winds down after three days of horse show. Two dinner parties headline the evening, one by Mrs. T Shaw Safe ang and another by Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt at Point Farm Portsmouth. Exoduses begin as Bayard Biddle Haggin groups depart for Boston New York Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Eames McVeagh
Giraud
Frederick S. Delafield
van Ness
George Cabot Lodge
Marshall R. Kernoehan
Mary Parsons
Helen
Everett S. Hewitt
Kingston
Westinghouse
Erskine Park
Ben Ali Haggin
Clementine Furniss
Edward Wharton
Coe
Junius S. Morgan
Miss Gan
George H Yow
Wentfort Hall
Catherine Stewart
Wyy Alexander
Spring Lawn
Charles Astor
Lakeside
Berkshire Hunt
David T. Dane
Heloise Mepar
Kate Cary
Samuel Frothingham
Joseph W. Chester G. Burden
Tribune
Newport
James Haggin
New York
Lexington
Margaret Stuart
George Sharp
Baltimore
Charles E. Sands
Anna Sands
Alfred Seaton
Colonel
Delancey Kane
Pope Blesses Marriage of American Minister’s Daughter in Copenhagen
Miss Patricia Egan, daughter of Maurice F. Egan American minister to Denmark, wed Home Elmer P. Murphy of Los Angeles in Copenhagen’s Church of St. Among guests were notable society figures and officials including the Foreign Minister and Ruben Levetzau. Telegrams of blessing came from President Roosevelt, King and Queen of Denmark, Cardinal Gibbons, and the Pope. Gifts from Sir Rennell Rodd and others were presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Patricia Egan
Maurice F. Egan
Denmark
Jome Elmer P. Murphy
Los Angeles
Cal
Church of St
Math Corps
Ruben Levetzau
Dwight Harris
New York
Berlin
Velt
Valdemar
Cardinal Gibbons
Pape
Rennell Rodd
Charlotte Knollys
Harris Plunkett
Robert J. Wynne
London
T. St. John Gaffney
Dresden
Ethnologist Dr Lowie studies Chipewyan in Alberta
Dr. Robert H Lowie of the American Museum of Natural History returned from a four month trek studying the Chipewyan Indians around Lake Athabasca Alberta. He traveled by rail to Edmonton then 265 miles by open flat boat with Creek steersman and three rowers. He notes light nights in May to July and that Chipewyans are sparse in number spread from Hudson Bay to Lake Athabasca and northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Lowie
American Museum of Natural History
Lewis
Athabasca
Lowie
Alberta
Hudson Bay
Lake Athabasca
Stave Lake
Bishop Spalding in Ill Health Plans Resignation as Bishop
The Right Rev John Lancaster Spalding of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria announces his resignation due to long illness and paralysis. He had served as a key arbitrator in the anthracite strike and will relinquish duties after nearly a decade in Peoria. Pope Pius X. is expected to consider the succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria, Til
John Lancaster Spahin
Pearl Erally
Spalding
Peoria
Rome
Ing
Ite
Apsitint
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Automobil
Aenasterenees
Ypartm'ts
Neto York Daily Tribune
Military Aeronautics
Italy
Panama Canal
Pacific
Caribbean
Grover Cleveland
Paris
Bulletin Des Halles
Canaries
Suresnes
Courbevoie
Johnny
Chicago News
Charles Perrier
Heaven
Infants’ Department
Cleveland
America
Buenos Ayres Herald
Federal
Buenos Ayres
Surviving Gospel Hymn Writers
NEW York Society
Eugene Colgate
la Provence
Colgate Colby
Beverly Farms
Eugene
Colgate
Geneva i
Switzerland
Geneva
Grant Wilson
Lake Minnewaska, N. Y
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Europe
Boad Nauheim
Lusitania
August Belmont
Cleveland H. Dodge
Dodge
J. Francis A. Clark
Miss Bigelow
Belmont
Hempstead
Long Island
August Belmont, Jr
Riverdale
N. Y
Herbert M. Harriman
Mrs. Cortlandt Field Bishop
Henry F. Dimock
Bar Harbor
South Coventry
Conn
John E. Parsons
Rye
J. Norman de R. Whitehouse
Roslyn
Frank Gray Griswold
Mrs
G. Maurice Heckscher
August Heckscher
Huntington
Bonaparte, Parsons, Morton
Dr. Lowie
Bishop Spalding
Samed Oe Roosevelt
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