Round Up at Academy and Alhambra Vaudeville Listings
A fragmented program list shows vaudeville acts and performances across venues such as Academy of Music, Alhambra, Daly's, Empire, Keith, Herald Square, Hippodrome, Knickerbocker, Lyceum, Lyric, Majestic, New Amsterdam, New York, Vavoy, Ysuyvesant, Wallace's, and more. Entries include The Round Up, The Man from Home, The Devil, The Prisoner of Zenda, The Merry Widow, and The Follies of 1908 with varied showtimes.
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Academy OF Music
Alhambra
Vaudevile
Vaudeviille
Sterion
Eden Musee
Empire—S
Jack Straw
the Traveling Statesman
CKETT
Herald Squarf
Knickerbocker
Gottenberg
ERTY
Wildfire Lyceum
LYRIC
Father and Son
New Amsterdam
New York
Bavoy
Mater
Etuyvesant
Wallace
New York Daily Tribune Details Owners and Officers
The Tribune Association owns and publishes the New York Daily Tribune. Office and principal place of business are at Tribune Building, No 154 Nassau Street, New York. Ogden Mills serves as president with Nathaniel Tuttle as secretary and treasurer.
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The
Tribune Association
New York
Tribune Building
Nassau Street
Ogden Mills
Nathaniel Tuttle
World and Domestic News Bids and Quakes
A morning wrap covers Carnegie's gift to found a hero fund in Scotland, a new Chinese minister to succeed Wu Tingfang, and a special envoy bringing thanks for Boxer indemnity remission. It notes a deadly Mexican quake near a San Francisco steamer, typhoon damage in the Philippines, and Peru's Augusto Leguia sworn in for peace. Domestic items include Taft's Wisconsin tour and tariff revision pledge, Gompers' contempt testimony, Haskell's Chicago trip for charges, rail wrecks, and Black Hand suppression efforts. City items discuss stock strength, Hearst's Oil exposures, party conventions, and corporate purchases amid weather forecast fair with warm temps.
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Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Chung-Men-Few
Washington
Wu Ting-fang
Tang- G Shao-Yi
Peking
Mexico
San Francisco
St. Petersburg
Manila
Philippines
Augustus B. Leguna
Peru
William H. Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
W. J. van Cleave
National Association of Manufacturers
Haskell
Guthrie
Ohio
Democratic National Committee
St. Louis
Carthage
New York Central Railroad
Little Falls
N. Y
William Randolph Hearst
Independence Party
Carl S. Burr
Suffolk County
Hughes
New York
Boston
Eastern Steamship Company
McClellang
Haffen
Bronx
Montreal
Wall Street
Canadian Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Levi P. Morton
Washington Life Insurance Company
Pittsburg
Ware
Pittsburgh Life and Trust Company
Thomas
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Metz
Albert ©. Brown
Lewis G. Young
The
Stock Exchange
Taft Speaks On Labor and Courts in Chicago
Taft argues for a square deal for labor and capital, condemning class legislation and defending injunctions with notice. He advocates impartial justice between labor and capital, while questioning Bryan’s unclear stance on injunctions and labor policy.
Bryan on injunctions in labor disputes demand clear policy
The writer urges Mr. Bryan to declare his plan for injunctions in industrial disputes. It questions whether he will shield union labor from injunctions or keep current practices. It contrasts Taft’s plain stance with Bryan’s vague rhetoric, warning that silence could erode trust from labor and capital.
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Mr. Taft
Chicago
Gompers
Bryan
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Haskell Enigma and Democratic Alarm Over Bribery Claims
The piece critiques Governor Charles N. Haskell describing evasive replies to charges from Ohio Attorney General Frank S. Monnett about a Standard Oil bribery link. It questions Haskell’s explanations on the Prairie Oil and Gas Company annulment and alleges questionable motives in quashing lawsuits. It also ties Haskell to William Jennings Bryan era finances and probes Bryan’s response to a reformer allied with Haskell.
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Charles N. Haskell
Haskell
Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Monnett
Squire
Standard Oil Company
W. C. Haskell
District of Columbia
Democratic National Committee
Oklahoma
Mr. Haskell
Mr. Monnett
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Bryanite
Mr. Bryan
Banquo
Democratic Council Board
Bryan
The Straw Man Forebears and Bryan's Goblins
A critical column argues that William Jennings Bryan mythologizes historical precedents to fear a presidential successor. It contends Jefferson and Jackson failed to deliver the imagined chain of successors and that voters will not be terrorized by the supposed Democratic bogeyman Bryan portrays.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Taft
Orphant
Annie
Jefferson
Madison
Jackson
van Buren
Mr. Bryan
Bryan and Free Silver Derivation of Mr Bryan's Reasoning
The piece argues Bryan was right in 1896 that more metallic money was needed, and that world gold production later fixed prices. It claims his error was not foreseeing mines' bounty would fix money supply without free coinage. He is labeled a statesman not a prophet and defends free coinage explanations.
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Bryan
Mr. Bryan
The Free Silver Debate and Gold as Money
The speaker questions assurances of lasting monetary policy and warns against dependence on gold alone. They argue that past shifts to free silver under Bryan showed how policy can swing with prices and discoveries, suggesting monetary adequacy depends on future price levels and political outcomes.
Hughes Movement and the Plight of Bossism in Politics
The piece lauds Governor Hughes for resisting political bosses and denounces Murphyism as state level boss control. It argues the public favors undivided service over interlinked business and politics, warning that Democratic leadership embodies the old Albany tack while Hughes represents a new era of reformist restraint.
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Hughes
Middle West
West
Albany
Mr. Hughes
Higher Critics In Trouble Over Cleveland Forgery Claims
The letter by Frank S. Hastings and his NYT statement challenge critics who call Cleveland's 1908 article a forgery. The Courier Journal and others question the Times while demanding concrete evidence, noting the burden of proof lies with the accuser, not the accused, in literary matters.
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Frank S. Hastings
Chicago Inter Ocean
New York Times
Cleveland
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Courier- Journal
Co workers at odds over Bryan campaign methods
Two prominent editors Colonel Watterson of the Louisville Courier Journal and Major Hemphill of the Charleston News and Courier clash over how to win black support for the Democratic cause. Watterson criticizes Hemphill, while Hemphill questions Watterson's methods and readiness to heed advice in the Bryan drive.
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Colonel Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Major Hemphill
Charleston News and Courier
Watterson
National Democratic Advisory Press Committee
Bryan
Brother Hemphill
Simon Suggs
Sonny
Furdern
Hemphill
News and Courier
Courier-Journal
Political and naval notes mix in a 1909 snapshot
The piece cites a plan to avoid a court martial for marshal and subordinate, praises Col Jim Guffey as a potential DNC treasurer, and notes Colorado and Buzzard’s Bay cruiser accidents caused by fog with no discipline yet. It also mentions Halley’s comet forecasts by Baltimore astronomers, predicting possible photography next winter and visibility by mid-1909, but likely arrival in late 1910 or early 1911.
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Buzzard’s Bay
Colorado
Puget Sound
Baltimore
Halley
Equinoctial Storms Prompt Policy Debate in Oklahoma Light
David B. Hill notes ongoing typhoon activity near the Philippines and other disturbances in Asiatic waters and the West Indies in the past two months. He questions drawing conclusions from coincidence with the autumnal equinox as Oklahoma finds itself briefly in the spotlight.
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Philippines
Asiatic
West Indies
Japanese Dishes Fail to Satisfy American Cravings
General Philip Reade laments Japanese food in a letter to The Army and Navy Journal, noting a diet lacking milk and vegetables and detailing bento offerings at stations. The piece juxtaposes food culture with rail life and local resources across admired fare.
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Philip Reade
Army and Navy Journal
I Rather Be Right Than President
The Baltimore Sun recalls Judge Taft’s stance on principle over politics. It cites his reply to a question about a speech and notes his refusal to compromise on key policy issues such as railroad regulation Hepburn rate bills and trust policy. It highlights his steadfast loyalty to principle and courage in the 1912 campaign context.
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Baltimore Sun
Dem
Preston
South Carolina
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Judge Taft
Oklahoma Curiosity See-kous-i-to the World
From Binger Oklahoma comes See-kous-i-to an American Caddo Indian age twenty six. He stands under six feet tall but measures seven feet four inches about the waist and weighs sixty pounds. He is acclaimed the world’s most obese man and contemplates touring the world.
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Utica Press
Oklahoma
Binger
See-kous-i-to
Tco
Roosevelt plans Cabinet meeting and inaugurates social schedule
The Tribune notes a forthcoming Cabinet session tomorrow to tackle departmental matters and pending appointments including an assistant postmaster general a immigration commissioner and an assistant attorney general. The President met with Postmaster General Meyer and hosted visitors such as Senator Scott and Representatives Hubbard and Sturgis. General Corbin Young and Hawkins discussed the Sheridan Monument unveiling, while John B. Jackson spoke on Persia. Tonight the President and Mrs Roosevelt attended the National Theatre and will welcome tuberculosis Congress delegates at the White House next month.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Immigration
Meyer
Root
Scott
Hubbard
Sturgis
Dayton
West Virginia
Henry C. Corbin
S. B. M. Young
Hamilton S$. Hawkins
Corbin
Sheridan Monument
Yellowstone Park
Hawkins
San Juan Hill
John B. Jackson
United States
Persia
Jackson
Teheran
Representative Candler
Mississippi
Atlee
State Department
Secretary Root Invites Delegates To Tuberculosis Congress Dinner
Washington September 24 Secretary Root ending vacation at Clinton New York has issued invitations to all delegates to the International Congress on Tuberculosis to dine at the New Willard Hotel on October 1 He will resume State Department duties mid next week but cannot attend the opening session in Washington.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Root
Clinton
N. Y
New Willard Hotel
State Department
Congress
Diplomatic Corps Note Washington Return and Arrivals
Baron Moncheur Belgian Minister returns to Washington from Baltimore after a several day visit. Baroness von Sternburg widow of the German Ambassador expected to arrive soon with her mother to handle personal affairs in the capital. The Colombian Minister and Sefiora de Cortes travel with their daughter to Philadelphia and then to the capital, joining the matriculation for Ignatio de la Torre at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Baron Moncheur
Baltimore
Baroness von Sternburg
Sefiora de Cortes
Seffiora de Guzman
Philadelphia
Ignatio de la Torre
University of Pennsylvania
Washington society notes from The Tribune Bureau
Chief Justice Fuller travels to Washington from Chicago for the fall season after closing his Sorrento home. Associate Justice McKenna and Mrs. McKenna return for winter. Admiral and Mrs. Dewey open their K Street residence. Col and Mrs Bromwell sail for Europe next week for their standard fall visit. Lt General and Mrs Corbin host guests at Highwood with Mrs Richardson joining Taft on the campaign trip.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Fuller
Supreme Court
Chicago
West
Sorrento
McKenna
Dewey
K Street
Charles S. Bromwell
Michigan
New York Society Arrivals Delayed by Fog at Lower Bay
Weather delays steamers bringing notable visitors to New York. Expected guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney and family at Westbury Long Island, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton McK Twombly at Florham Madison, and John R. Drexel with W. Hyde Neilson. Miss Aileen Osborn and Miss Helen Coster to be bridesmaids for Marguerite Walker and Rae H. Rodgers wedding on October 12 at Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue.
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Harry Payne Whitney
Westbury
Long Island
Newport
Hamilton McK. Twombly
Florham
Madison
N. J
John R. Drexel
W. Hyde Neilson
Aileen Osborn
William C. Osborn
Helen Coster
Charles Coster
Marguerite Walker
Rae H. Rodgers
Rogers
Mural Painting Scholarship Entry Deadline Nears
The fifth Jacob H. Lazarus mural painting scholarship offers $3,000 for three years payable quarterly by the Metropolitan Museum of Art treasurer. Examinations at the National Academy of Design in Amsterdam Avenue and 109th Street start the week of October 8. Applicants must pass preliminary tests in perspective anatomy and life drawing and then study architecture history drawing and language skills, with a stay in Italy including Rome. Frederic Crowninshield chairs the scholarship committee.
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Jacob H. Lazarus
National Academy of Design
Amsterdam Avenue
109Th Street
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rome
Italy
Frederic Crowninshield
The
Fine Arts Federation
Meeting of French Parliament Convoked for October 13
Paris reports the French Parliament has been convoked for October 13. The announcement notes the session will open with continued discussions on national governance and legislative agenda.
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Paris
Transatlantic travellers arrival list from navies and ports
Passengers arriving from abroad on the Teutonic Koenig Albert and Buelow liner ships include William I Buchanan Mr and Mrs Stephen C Edwards John R Drexel Coburn Haswatt nee Orlando Harrison George H Noyes Bishop Boyd Vincent Mrs Israel Zang Harriet E Grant Mrs Arthur Hii Theodore Marshall R F Calhoun Charlotte Walker Mr and Mrs C H Phelps H Watson and others from Naples Rome Bremen and Bremen ports by Southampton and Naples voyageions
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Teutonic
William I. Buchanan
Stephen C. Edwards
John R. Drexel
Coburn Haswatt
Rom Southampton
George H. Noyes
Boyd Vincent
Vincent
Israel Zangwill
Koenig Albert
Naples
E. Bernard
Arthur J. Kel- Jones
Harriet E. Grant
Arthur Hii
Theodore Marshall
Buelow
Bremen
R. F. Calhoun
Meins & Oriss
Charlotte Walker
M Preden
Charles Town- Witkhcam
Lenox Society Hosts Bridge and Dinners in Berkshire
Lenox society guests attended bridges and dinners as the season unfolds. Mrs. Frank K. Sturgis entertained for Mrs. John Staples of Flushing while others hosted luncheons and dinners at Elm Court, Holmesdale, and Rogers villa. Several prominent guests from Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Cleveland arrived or departed, with dignitaries and families seen at gatherings and funeral rites in New York.
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Tribune
Lenox
Frank K. Sturgis
Bridge
John Staples
Flushing
Long Island
William E. Dayton
William Postlethwaite
Miss Goodman
Miss Furniss
Richard L. Howells
Baltimore
Joseph Whistler
Harry Pelham Robbins
Waldenmar Otis
New York
Francis K. Pendleton
William D. Sloane
Rogers Villa
Katherine Delafield Hall
David H. McAlpin
Wellington Villa
Henry Livingston Lee
A. Russell Peabody
Hamilton Fish Kean
Robert Winthrop
Charles S. Mellen
Council Hill
Stockbridge
New Haven
E. C. Sterling
Cleveland
Joseph H. Choate
William Pollock
Adele Colgate
Holmesdale
John E. Alexandre
Giraud Foster
Thomas S. Shields Clarke
James B. Ludlow
Charles Carroll Jackson
W. H. Wibbert
Edwin V. Morgan
Charles Astor Bristed
Richard C. Dixey
Marshall Kernochan
Social Notes From Newport Dinner Parties Engage Notables
Newport notes list Mrs H Baldwin Professor Alexander Agassiz Mrs Elisha Dyer and Ex Commodore Edwin Morgan as returning from New York and Newport season closure. Alfred Vanderbilt's guest I J McKay comes home from Oakland Farm while F C Sayles relocates to Irvington on Hudson for fall. Goelet Ball Sedgwick host luncheon at Clam Bake Club.
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Newport
Are H. Baldwin
Alexander Agassiz
Elisha Dyer
C. L. F. Robinson
New York
F. C. French
Alfred A Vanderbilt
Europe
I. J. McKay
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
Commodore
Edwin D- Morgan
F. C. Sayles
Providence
Idle Hour
Middletown
Irvington-on the-Hudson
Robert W. Goelet
Chicago
Alwyn Ball
Robert Sedgwick
Clambake Club
Crowds at Queens Nassau Fair on Long Island
Mineola reports crowds of about twenty five thousand at the Queens Nassau County Fair Grounds from September 2 to 4 for trotting events and a horse show with thirteen classes. A. G. Vanderbilt judged the ring and a scuffle near the rail required officers to intervene. the highlight was the tandem clash of horses under 143 owned on Long Island with Clarence Mackay's Lady Umbert and Land O Burns favored by Vanderbilt amid show conditions and standout entries by Harvey Laden.
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Mineola
Long Island
Queens-Nassau County Fair
A. G. Vanderbilt
John Gerken
Hamvey Laden
Ladew
Mr. Vanderbilt
Clarence H. Mackay
Lady Umbert
Land O'Burns
Harvey Laden
Tennessee
Lord Lonsdale
Mrs Taft Arrives in Cincinnati with Helen Taft
Mrs. William H Taft arrived from Cincinnati and went to the Taft home to stay about a week. Her daughter Miss Helen Taft accompanies her before heading to Bryn Mawr College. Robert Taft is a Yale junior and Charles Taft attends the Taft School in Connecticut. Mrs Taft plans to visit the East and time her Cincinnati return to Judge Taft.
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William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Henry W. Taft
Helen Taft
Bryn Mawr Covilege
Robert Taft
Yale University
Charles
Taft School
Town
Conn
Bronson Howard Will Filed in Surrogates Office
The will of playwright Bronson Howard is filed with the Surrogates' office and shows an estate valued above $19,000. After minor bequests to nephews and nieces, he leaves his Boone and manuscript collection to the American Dramatist and the residue to Maude Howard.
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Bronson Howard
Boone
Maude Howard
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New York Daily Tribune
LABOR
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the Courier-Journal
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Pennsylvania
David B. Hill
Bill
Jill
London
William Wyndham
Wyndham
Royal Artillery
Jacmel
Hayti
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Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Hisgen
Tom Hisgen
Mr. Hisgen
Pard
Rudyard K
Hearst
Denver Republicar
Monte Carlo
Hotel de Paris
Monaco
Albert I
Hague
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
White House
Julia Freeman
Frank Morgan Freeman
Benjamin Tappen Fairchild
Greenwich
Louise Freeman
Eleanor Hoyt
Constance Fairchild
Mary Vanderhoef
Evelyn Crimmins
Ralph Carroll
William S. Fairchild
Edward Dalley
Douglas Gibbons
Lebuis Bisse
William R. Steinway
Bushrod R. Bayne
Moatview
Short Hills
Atlantic City
Walcott
Mathilde van Rensselaer
Stephen van Rensselaer
George Co. White, Jr
Grace Church
Broadway
11Th Street
Nicholas Murray Butler
Kronprinz Wilhelm
John E. Parsons
Rye
Mrs. W. Storrs Wells
Bar Harbor, Me
Roslyn
Francis P. Kinnicutt
Joseph Choate
Mass
Morristown
the Diplomatic Corps
IN Washington Society
NEW York Society
Nee Orlando Harrison
Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Phelps
H. ©. Watson
Berkshires
Queens-Nassau Fair
Mrs. Gerken
Mrs. Taft
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