Round Up and Vaudeville Across New York Theatres
Amusements listings show schedules for Academy of Music, Alhambra, American, Astor, Coney Island Mardi Gras, Daly’s, Eden Musee, Empire, Gaiety, Garden Theatre, Garrick, Hackett, Hammerstein, Herald Square, Hippodrome, Hippodrome Ballet of Birdland, Battle in the Skies, Bups on, Benickerbocker, Abapty, Greav ee Watches, Amstsad, Savoy, New York Follies of 1908, Diana of Dobson’s, Wallace’s, and many more theatres with various vaudeville acts, musical comedies, operettas, and melodramas listed with show times. Leading acts include Fedora, The World in Wax, The Devil, The Merry Widow, and Follies of 1908.
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Academy OF Music
Alhambra
ASTOR
Blaney
Mimic Worl
Coney Island
Fluffy Ruffles
Daly
Jack Straw
Gaiety
Garden Theatre
Garrick
Hackett
Hammersteins
Herald Square
Bupson
Call of the North
Benickerbocker
Gottenders
Abepty
Greav Ee Watches
TRIC
Ew Amstsad
New York
AVOY
Diana of Dobson
Wallace
Jterer
New York Daily Tribune Ownership Details
The Tribune Association owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. Located at Tribune Building, 154 Nassau Street, New York. Officers include Ogden Mills as president and Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer. the officers’ address is the newspaper’s office.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
World and Domestic News Summary Card
Holland requests delegates to The Hague to regulate international money transfers. Wilbur Wright flies 39 minutes 183 seconds at Le Mans. Bradford steamer lands at Jamaica as others remain overdue. Russia may issue an $80 million loan in Paris rumors. Northern Minnesota forest fires threaten cross-border spread. American officers entertain Australians aboard the Connecticut as fleet sails to Manila. Saxon-Britain crew suffers cholera. Democratic State Convention nominates Chanler ticket amid discord. Taft Western trip set for Sept 23 to Oct 7. Sherman addresses Republican clubs in Wilkes-Barre. Hughes speaks at Hudson and Nassau fairs. Bryan campaigns from Weehawken to Rochester. Singer couple gifts $4 million in stocks and bonds at golden anniversary.
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Holland
Germany
Italy
Hague
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
United Fruit Company
Bradford
Jamaica
Paris
Russia
Winnipeg
Minnesota
Albany
Connecticut
Manila
Maine
Alabama
Naples
St. Petersburg
Viborg
Rochester
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Taft
James S. Sherman
Pennsylvania State League of Republican Clubs
Wilkes-Barre
Hughes
Columbia County Fairgrounds
Hudson
Rensselaer County
Nassau
William J. Bryan
Weehawken
N. J
L. A. Cooper
Uptown
E. R. Chapman & Co
George N. Morton
New York
Philadelphia
John Leonard
Montclair
WN. J
Bryan
Long Island
Herbert Parsons
Saratoga
Bingham
The
Provident Life
John Mayhew Wainwright
State Senate
Francis M. Carpenter
John Redmond
United Irish League
Ireland
McClellan
McGowan
Metz
Democrats
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Justice Davis
Standard Oil Company
Virginia
Maryland
Williamsburg Bridge
Bryan shifts on railways reform says regulation may work
In Philadelphia Mr Bryan denies desiring government ownership of railways, yet his Wall Street Journal letter from April 1907 argued regulation would fail and ownership was the proper remedy. The public asks what new facts or reasons changed his mind in the last seventeen months and why his policy now differs from his earlier stance.
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Bryan
Philadelphia
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Bryan
Public confidence hinges on clear shift explanation
The speaker insists Mr. Bryan cannot merely announce a shift without justification. To win public trust, he must bring the public into his confidence and provide transparent reasoning for the change.
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Mr. Bryan
Chanler’s nomination shines through Hughes admiration
The Democratic ticket centers on Lieutenant Governor Chanler, whose strength comes from his praise of Governor Hughes. The piece argues his speeches solidify support, contrasting with past defectors, and notes the unusual cross party admiration shaping this candidacy amid a lively, rhetorical campaign.
Anti opium drive in China gains steady momentum
Editorial notes the sincere Chinese government effort to curb opium use and production, with gradual enforcement and a ten year banishment sentence for a Peking druggist. It praises Western powers, especially the United States, for proposing an international conference in Shanghai on January 1 to address the issue.
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Peking
China
United States
Shanghai
Nations unite to curb Chinese opium trade invited to represent
The article notes invitations extended to representatives from America England France Germany Japan and Portugal to join in a concerted effort to end the opium trade in China. It argues such united action could abolish a practice long endured across generations in a vast empire and appears within reach.
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America
England
France
Germany
Japan
Portugal
China
Taft praised for efficiency amid Bryan attacks
The piece contrasts William Jennings Bryan's partisan railing with William Howard Taft's proven ability to handle a wide range of duties. Taft is described as “the man on the job” and consistently effective, while Bryan is criticized for talking rather than acting and for mocking Taft’s record as “putile.”
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Bryan
Taft
Washington
Putile
Mr. Bryan
Ex Judge Parker errs on corporate political contributions
The note criticizes ex Judge Alton B Parker at Rochester for implying that current laws do not ban corporate money in politics. It cites Republican and New York actions that already prohibit such contributions and argues Parker’s remarks mislead about existing restrictions. The piece suggests the Democratic push for reform mirrors what opponents have already achieved.
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Alton B. Parker
Rochester
New York State
Parker
Congress
United States
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Republican Congress
New York
Bryan in the East and the new Bryan tale
The article traces William Jennings Bryan’s shifting stance as he campaigns in the East, portraying him as rebranded after the Denver convention. It alleges he distanced himself from past silver policy, claims a renewed, tolerant posture, and frames his Baltimore speech as proof of a changed Democratic platform. It cites The Baltimore Sun for quotes and mocks his claims of a “limited liability charter” granted by the Denver gathering.
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Mr. Bryan
Broyan
Baltimore
Bryan
Denver
Baltimore Sun
Lincoln
Queer Bird Homes and Other Oddities
A mosaic of miscellany covers bird nests in moving trains and goldfinches fed with forget-me-nots, plus a Paris menu card collection from France’s Foreign Department museum. Also noted are jack rabbits overrunning California’s Antelope Valley, German theatre plans in Berlin, and a brief humor exchange on reincarnation.
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Jean Fabre
Foreign Department
France
Paris
Figaro
Stanley
Shah of Persia
Li Hung Chang
Antelope Valley
California
Lancaster
Los Angeles
Bryan's record over platform and past policies eyed
A Baltimore audience hears critique of William Jennings Bryan’s political promises noting his brag that his platform is complete and his past stance cannot be purged. The writer argues the East will judge Bryan by his history, not his latest political costume, and demand the true Bryan.
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Bryan
Denver
East
Political banter and transit notes in Kingston report
Mr. Bryan criticizes Roosevelt's endorsement of Taft as worthless while remarks on the German aeronautic scene include Parseval and Gross failures. The piece cites political factions in the Democratic State Convention and notes Brooklyn’s Williamsburg Bridge linking the eastern Kings County area with Manhattan through Delancey street.
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Mr. Bryan
Kingston
President Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Williamsburg
Broadway
Cypress Hills
Canarsie
Rockaway
Delancey Street
Kings County
Miss Mar Sands to Wed Hon JAingh Melville Howard at St Andrew’s
New York society notes report the marriage of Miss Mar Sands to the Hon. JAingh Melville Howard set for 3 pm Saturday at St Andrew’s Dune Church Southampton Long Island. Bishop Greer will perform the ceremony assisted by Rev W Treder East Hampton. A reception follows at Shoreham, the Sands family home.
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Miss Mar
Emily Sands
Jaingh Melville Howard
St. Andrew's Dune Church
Southampton
Long Island
Bishop Greer
W. Treder
East Hampton
Shoreham
Benjamin Aymar Sands
Earth Clark
George Crawford Clark
Mervyn Wingfield
Barrington Park
Burford
England
Theodore A. Havemeyer
Bradish G. Johnson
Franklin C. Hoyt
J. Searle Barclay
Charles E. Sands
Robert C. Sands
Social Notes From Newport Leases Gull Rock Home
Newport social notes report Mr and Mrs Joseph R Dilworth of New York leasing Gull Rock the summer home of Mr and Mrs Victor Sorchan at Newport on September 16. The item notes prominent residents and local property transactions in a concise society update.
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the Tribune
Newport
Joseph R. Dilworth
New York
Gull Rock
Victor Sorchan
Movement to Establish a Chair of Dutch at Chicago University
A campaign to create a Dutch language and literature chair at the University of Chicago gains momentum. Congressman G J Diekema, a Dutch American, supports the effort and is in touch with President Roosevelt. A petition signed by five hundred prominent Dutch American citizens circulates in Hollan? and other Dutch settlements.
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University of Chicago
the Tribune
Hollam
Mich
G. J. Diekema
Rooosevaelt
Boston Area Weddings Report Diverse Service Marriages
Telegraph reports confirm multiple ceremonies including Miss Mary Eustis daughter of William Ellery Channing Eustis marrying Donald Scott of New York with a large New York and Philadelphia ushers listed. Other weddings include Miss Sybil A. Hodges to Warren H. Childs in New York, Miss Helen Dearborn to Stephen Clark Medberry Jr. in Clifton, and Miss Gwendolyn Whipple to Paymaster William Neal Hughes in Newport. May Blumenthal wed Felix Goetz in Paris.
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the Tribune
Boston
Mary
Eustis
William Ellery Channing Eustis
Donald Scott
New York
Frank Hall Scott
Milton
Clement Scott
Henry Stickney
Holcombe Ward
Rodman Gilder
Hamilton Davis
John C. Wister
Philadelphia
Katherine Brown
Roederick Stebbins
Sybil A. Hodges
E. Hodges
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Hingham
Warren H. Childs
George W. Childs
Hodges
Henry Hodges
Clifton
Mass
Helen Dearborn
Frank Dearborn
Stephen Clark Medberry, Jr
Howard A. Whiting
Edward Tillotson
Church of the Holy Name
Swampscott
Beatrice Church
Pittsburg
Neil G. Medburry
Tribune
Newport
Gwendolyn Whipple
William Neal Hughes
Trinity Church
Stanley C. Hughes
Pemberton H. Powel
Paris
May Blumenthal
Bernard Blumethal
Felix’ Goetz
London
Dr Bull Recovers From Violent Muscular Rheumatism
Newport reports conflicting notes on Dr William T Bull illness Mrs Bull says the rheumatism that attacked his heart and limbs ten days ago has lessened he can sit up and expects to return to New York on Wednesday He was treated by Dr Blake Dr Maurice Richardson and Prof James Jackson with Dr Tilling assisting
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Tribune
Newport
William T. Bull
Maurice Richardson
James Jackson
Boston
Tilling
Bull
Widow and Sons Get Leeds Fortune
The will of William B. Leeds, who died in Paris on June 2, splits an estate worth about 50 million dollars between his widow Mrs. Nannie Stewart Leeds and his two sons. William B. Leeds Jr. resides at 97 Fifth Avenue with his mother, and Rudolph G. Leeds is from Richmond Indiana. Probate was opened yesterday in Mineola Long Island before Surrogate Jackson.
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William B. Leeds
Paris
Nannie Stewart Leeds
William B. Leeds, Jr
No. 97
Fifth Avenue
Rudolph G. Leeds
Richmond
Ind
Mineola
Long Island
Jackson
Passengers on Kronprinzessin Cecilie Include Notables
London Sept 11 The steamer Kronprinzessin Celisie left Southampton at 2 15 this afternoon for New York carrying notable passengers including E H Gary chairman of United States Steel Corp and Mrs Gary Mr and Mrs J J Astor aboard the vessel among other travelers bound for America
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London
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Southampton
New York
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
J. J. Astor
Lenox social scene at Curtis Hotel bridge event
Lenox September social round, Curtis Hotel hosts a bridge day with trophies going to Fryne Bristed Mrs. William L. Stryker and Ming L. Brooks. Attendees include high society names from Dayton Hadison Jr. and a motor party from Philadelphia. Prizes awarded to several players, with notable arrivals and upcoming events noted.
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Lenox
Franklin
Curtis
Fryne Bristed
William L. Stryker
Ming L. Brooks
Gusta Fane
George H. Moone Dayton
John A. Hadisen, Jr
Tom's
Stockton
J. Sloat Fessett
C. Chapman
Albert H. Gallatin
Alfred & A
Richard Starr Dana
Birchwood
Willaton
Anna B. Shaw
Richani
Rosalie Goodman
Georz
Edgecombe
Charles G Peters
J. Bruce Webster
James H. Card
New York
Harry A. Robbins
Newbeld Morris
John
Alexandre
Spring Lawn
the of Mercy Hospital
Pittsfield
Antiquities Find: Greek Egyptian Coins Unearthed Near Alexandria
Antiquary Agee Khayat returns from a six month expedition to Syria and Egypt with rare archaeological finds. In Demandour near Alexandria, eighteen thousand early Greek and Egyptian tetradrachmas were discovered and buried six feet under sand, remarkably preserved and dating to the Ptolemaic era. Each coin valued as ancient purchasing unit, with many specimens already acquired by Egyptian museums.
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Agee Khayat
Syria
Thepolitan Museum of Art
Brooklyn
Demandour
Alexandria
Loos
Ptolemy 1
Egypt
The Hughes Victory and Political Debates Across Papers
A compilation from multiple papers discusses Hughes respect and nomination. It highlights independence, moral ideals, and the governor’s renomination, with opinions from The Springfield Republican The New York World The New York Times The Syracuse Post Standard The Philadelphia Press The Philadelphia Ledger The New York Evening Mail. The items note support for Hughes, critique of boss rule, and calls for voters to approve his leadership in November.
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Syracuse Post-Standard
Saratoga
Nove
Philadelphia
Republican Party
Judem
Singhes
New York Evening Mail
Hearstie
Lone Ee
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Chonl
Naaceae U ' Belp
New York Daily Tribune
Chanler
Mr. Chanler
Herrick
Dutchess County
Conners
Murphy
Shelley
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Democrat
Hughes Democrat
William Schuyler Jackson
Behind the Times
Harry Maas
Soletta
Si Simling
Washington Star
Maud
Belle
Boston Transcript
Cleveland
Keane
Alexandre Dumas
Stelle
Antonie
Otto Julius Bierbaum
Carl Rüssler
Doll School
Muller
Hermann Bahr
Berliner Tageblatt
Dr. Baumfeld
Europe
Friedrichsafen
Zeppelin
Parseval
Gross
Doebritz
Conners and
Morgan J. O’brien
Fingey
Dix
Charlie” Murphy
NEW York Society
Nora Langhorne
Seward Webb
Shelburne Farms
Vermont
Lord Athlumney
Gilbert Elliott
Lord Minto
Canada
Joseph Stickney
Mount Washington
Bretton Woods
N. H
Trenar J. Park
St. Regis
Mrs. Cortlandt
van Rensselaer
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Joseph H. Choate
Stockbridge
Mase
Mount Kisco
N. Y
John Ridgely Carter
Carter
Eugene S. Reynal
Luther Kountze
Robert L. Livingston
Arthur Curtiss James
Ledyard Stevens
Elizabeth Stevens
Florence
Far Rockaway
Stevenson
Berkeley Mostyr
Dudley Rogers Howe
Dark Harbor
White Mountains
Howe
John Turner Atterbury
Stanley Mortimer
Francis H. Appleton, Jr
Sorchan
Edward J. Berwind
Egerton L. Winthrop
Joseph Harriman
H. ©. Havemeyer, Jr
George Henry Warren, Jr
Lewis Case Les
Edwin D. Morgan
New
Jat Dey
Berard
Charlies del
W. T. Bull
Leeds
Berkshires
Metropolitan Mal
Brooklyn Institute
Springfield Republican
Charles the Baptist
Try
Free Man
New York World
Dem
State of News
New York Times
Loyal
New York Sun
Bryans
Philadelphia Ledger
Renoer
Faustin
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