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Hammerstein Shakes Up Manhattan Opera

Campanini to Quit Oscar Hammerstein — Finance Conference at White House — Taft Reverses Roosevelt — Roosevelt Silent on Haitian Letter — Shonts Plans New $50,000,000 Subway — Balk Big Forgery of Subway...

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Congressmen’s Racism on Display at Restaurant

Race Issue Raised in House Restaurant — Mayor Again Vetoes Teachers' Pay Bill — Paris Postmen Call On Unions for Aid — Kill Russian Robin Hood — Abdul's Cash to Pay Young Turks — Welcome to Kaiser in...

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Intimation of a New Party in Divided Senate

Republican Split Widens in Senate — Paris Embassy Goes to Robert Bacon — Mrs. Eddy Shown to Reporters — Balloon Makes New Endurance Record — Jack London Collapses — "Hamlet" Welcomed at the Academy —...

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Shah Is Ousted; Son, 12, Proclaimed Ruler

Shah Is Dethroned; Young Son Reigns — Anthrax Epidemic Kills Man and Cows — Strikers in Fight With Troops in River — Jail American Suffragette — Taft Explains His Attitude on Tariff — Plume Importers...

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King Cobra Gets Operation at Bronx Zoo

Keeper Charles Snyder of the Bronx Zoo decided yesterday to put a lancet to an abscess on a king cobra's head.

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Guile and Militia Prevent a Third Cairo, Ill., Lynching

The guile of police and deputy sheriffs, and then the arrival of the militia forces, prevented the Cairo, Ill., mob yesterday from seizing a second African-American, Arthur Alexander, after it lynched...

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Court Orders Dissolution of Standard Oil Co.

In the equivalent of an appeals court decision, the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has been ruled “an illegal combination operating in restraint of trade.” Frank B. Kellogg, United States special...

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Good Progress on Panama Canal Is Reported

An upbeat annual report by the Isthmian Canal Commission was released yesterday by the War Department, and included an explanation for the increase in the project's estimated cost, to about $375...

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Ladies’ Shirtwaist Makers Vote to Strike

Between 17,000 and 18,000 shirtwaist makers, about 70 percent of whom are women, voted last night to strike, and 40,000 are expected to stay out today. They demand recognition of the Ladies'...

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Taft Focuses on Trade in Message to Congress

In his first annual message to Congress, President Taft's emphasis was on American commercial interests, in particular his plans to enforce maximum tariffs only if necessary to support American trade...

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