Monterey 10 to stage five day spring carnival
Monterey Mexico authorities announce a five day spring carnival from February 15 to 20 with government and municipal support. Banks and businesses back the event offering cheap fares from as far north as San Antonio and south to Mexico City. Highlights include bullfights with Rodolfo Gaona, Italian opera, flower battles, horse races, decorated floats, kermes, confetti, and military band concerts.
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Monterey
Mexico
San Antonio
Mexico City
Rodolfo Gaona
Tomas Mendirichaga
Constantino de Tarnava
Fernando de Fuentes
Spirits for rheumatism recipe touted as cure
A historical notice promotes spirits for rheumatism claiming immediate results. The mixture uses Toris compound and syrup of Sarsaparilla in whiskey with dosages before meals and at bedtime, urging readers to demand the original sealed Toris compound from their druggist.
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Draga
Woman Found in Street Locked Up for Vagrancy
A scantily clothed woman named Alice Dawson about 35 was found in a West End street at 10:30 PM by Mounted Officer Moczygambia. She was taken to the city jail, charged with vagrancy, and after a $10 fine was issued she received warmer clothing from police matron Mrs Julia Campbell.
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Alice Dawson
West End
Moczygambia
City Hospital
Bexar County Farm
Julia Campbell
Fishermen’s Case Heard in Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Corpus Christi fish and oyster firm resists state action as officials Lane and Cox attend hearing at the Gunter in San Antonio. The case from Corpus Christi was submitted this morning in the fourth court of civil appeals.
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Court of Appeals
C. E. Lane
J. D. Cox
Austin
San Antonio
Gunter
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Corpus Christi
Aged Veteran Arraigned On Vagrancy Charge After Drinking
Tom Shea a 76 year old ex soldier was arraigned in the police court this morning after being taken into custody last night. He told Judge Buckley he is sick and crippled and he vowed he had his last drink. The judge noted drinking would not help his case and a $10 fine was imposed.
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Tom Shea
Buckley
Deadlock on Wage Contract for Miners
In Indianapolis on January 31 the subcommittee of joint miners and operators reported the wage contract talks are hopeless at this time. The dispute centers on terms of the agreement for bituminous coal miners.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Joint Conference of Miners
Panama Protest Otazes Colombia Agent Residence
A Panama crowd gathered before the Colombian confidential agent's residence protesting a fly sheet by the agent and an opposing Bogota article. They hooted Colombia, cheered for Antonio Zubeita and Panama with no violence, as police were posted by Governor Paredes for order.
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Associated Press
Panama
Star and Herald
Antonio Zubeita
Colombia
Zubeira
Paredes
Texan Seeks Jail for Trial End to Wandering
A weary Texas resident, tired of roaming, asks to be jailed to speed his court appearance. In Waco on January 31, he voices his frustration and desire for a fixed legal plan. He hopes confinement will end his wanderings and allow facing the trial promptly.
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Associated Press
Waco
Hay's Hair Health promise for youth and work prospects
A vintage advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health to reverse gray hair and baldness, claiming quick color restoration and dandruff relief. It urges immediate use to avoid losing jobs, noting prices 50c and 100c with a trial bottle offer and distribution via Philo Hay Spec Co Newark NJ, with Bexar Drug Co endorsement.
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Hay
Philo Hay Spec, Co
Newark
N. J
Bexar Drug CO
Foreigner on Forgery Charge Surrenders at County Jail
C. B. Taylor of Counnape county sought arrest at the county jail saying he was tired of dodging and wished to face the forgery charge and see his family. He remains jailed awaiting officers.
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Taylor
Counnape County
Iie
Newspaper Census Shows Decline in Daily Papers in 1912
The 1912 American Newspaper Annual reports 13 fewer daily papers from 2472 to 246-? a drop tied to consolidation in crowded fields. New England and New York lose four each, middle west nine, western states thirteen. Southern gains noted. The volume also lists 16,229 weeklies and 605 semi weeklies, with extensive classifications across religious, agricultural, and trade publications. The notice includes a death of F. Groos and bank reorganization plans.
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Philadelphia
Annual and Directory
United States
New England
New York
Middle West States
Middle Atlantic
Moving Pictures
Famine Relief Committee Formed for Anhwei and Kwantung Provinces
A China famine relief committee was organized in New York to work with the American Red Cross aiding 8,000,000 destitute residents in Anhwei and Kwantung. A 75 member general committee was named with Bishop David H. Greer as chairman and Joseph Schiff as treasurer. Whitelaw Reid and former ambassador Joseph Choate were among early supporters.
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New York
American
Red Cross
Anhwei
China
Wall Street
David H. Greer
Joseph Schiff
Whitelaw Ried
Great Britain
Joseph Choate
Butler
Columbia
Committee elects vice chairs amid famine concern
University and other bodies were chosen as vice chairmen of the committee. Representatives of the New York chapter of the Red Cross said the distress caused by the present famine was the worst in forty years.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and tonic. It highlights a transparent label showing quinine and iron in a tasteless form suitable for adults and children, urging use to drive malaria away and improve health.
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GROVE
Dr Littrell and Stone Practice Site Mentioned in City Notes
The readable fragments reference doctors Littrell and Stone in an osteopathy and etro-practic context at the Conroy Building third floor. A. Collman, a plumber, is listed at 416 Main Ave with a nod to Mission Park as a talking point.
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Littrell
Stone
Osteopathy & Etro-Practic
Conroy
Fire destroys opera house block in Attlesboro outbreak
An explosion sparked a fire that razed the Attlesboro opera house block early today, with damages estimated near 200000. The blaze threatened the town’s business district and prompted a major emergency response. Horace Booth, a Houston based general freight agent for the International and Great Northern railroad, is visiting local freight agents.
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Associated Press
Attlesboro
Mass
Horace Booth
International & Great Northern Railroad
Houston
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Foster
Russia
Vici
John Meier
Alamo Plaza
Madero, Fernando Martinez
B. C. Bailey
Jose A. Marguerza
and Manuel Cantu Trevino
Fletcher
Castoria
Pepe
F. Groos
Groos National Bank
F. Groos & CO
Weg
A. Collman
Main Ave
Mission Park
Massachusetts
Mammy Snow
The
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Broad Street
New Orleans
Chicago
San Francisco
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