Mass Mexican Emigration Reaches Three Ten Thousand
Mexico City reports that thirty thousand Mexicans left for the United States last year. Debates form over whether higher North American wages lure job seekers or ongoing revolutions deplete local occupations. Some see potential social calm from fewer workers, while others doubt the clear impact. An official dispute over missing receipts ends with the claimant presenting a new set and offering duplicate copies.
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Mexico City
United States
Mining Man in Mexico Foresees Rich Return From Receipts
A well known American mining man in Mexico faced repeated rebel raids during the Madero period. He was forced to contribute money, horses, and provisions, receiving provisional receipts. After the revolution's first phase ended, he deposited these receipts with the minister of finance, assured of reimbursement in due course.
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Mexico
Hacienda Owners Threaten Maguey Crop Over Pulque Tax
Haciendas relying on maguey for pulque threaten to abandon the crop if President Madero pushes a proposed tax increase. A hacienda committee secured a promise for further consideration. Pulque shipments to the capital mainly come from Puebla Hidalgo Tlaxcala. The tax would boost federal revenue by about 300000 while current annual payments reach 900000. job losses would extend beyond 4000 Mexico City families and impact rail freight of about 1000.
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Madero
Puebla
Hidalgo
Tlaxcala
Mexico City
Cartridge usage in Maderos revolution reaches massive total
Department of war calculations show the infantry used about 200 million cartridges since 1910 with most bought in Germany and some rifles from the United States. Cavalry and irregulars supported the defense, with estimated tax expenditures around 600 million. General Huerth reports 1.5 million cartridges and 2,500 shells at the battle of ReNano.
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Department of War
Madero
Germany
United States
Huerth
Battle of
ReNano
Very Young Couple Joined In Wedlock In Kansas City
Johnny Weaver aged 15 and Ethel May McCrimmon aged 17 wed in Wyandotte county after both sets of parents consent. Judge Sims performed the ceremony despite the groom's age, and the couple plans to live on a truck patch west of Argentine.
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Kansas City
Johnny Weaver
Sims
Wyandotte County
Johnnie
Ethel May McCrimmon
Argentine
Ethel
Funeral Notice Bertha Friedman
Miss Bertha Friedman died Friday morning December 27 1912 at 3 oclock. Friends invited to funeral from 215 Conti street on Sunday morning December 29 1912 at 11 oclock. Interment at Hebrew Cemetery.
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Friedman
Bertha Friedman
Conti Street
Hebrew Cemetery
Doctor Luis Corea Loses Suit Over Fees
Judge Foster dismissed Dr. Luis F. Corea former Nicaragua minister’s suit against Bluefields Steamship Co for 24000 dollars claiming unpaid professional services. The intervention arose from receivership proceedings, Corea alleging improper discharge before his contract end. Advertisement notes half gallon pitchers priced 39 cents and fill costs 10 cents.
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New Orleans
Foster
United States District Court
Luis F. Corea
Nicaragua
Washington
Bluefields Steamship Company
Corea
Mobile city licenses schedule reads like revenue list
The ordinance lists licenses for diverse trades from shoe wholesalers to steam railroads and street vendors, setting payment scales, designating designated premises, and tying renewal to January 1 1913. It requires vehicle tags, delinquent notices, and police enforcement, with penalties for unlicensed operation.
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Police Department
Hardicense
Board of Commissioners
Laz Schwarz
H. Pillans
Pat J. Lyons
Indian Fisherman Held for Parricide in Michigan
Henry Shalafoe an Indian fisherman was captured by a sheriff s posse after a long chase and jailed at L Anse Michigan to avoid mob violence He shot and killed his father John Shalafoe after a night at a saloon When thrown out he returned with a rifle and killed his father during a confrontation with the bartender.
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Houghton, Mich
Henry Shalafoe
L’‘Anse
Mich
John Shalafoe
Massachusetts Judge Rules Husbands Head of House
A Massachusetts judge issues a decision declaring husbands as head of the house. The ruling faces questions over enforceability and practical effect. A separate notice warns that a new $100 counterfeit bill is considered dangerous despite limited public awareness.
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Massachusetts
Siren at the Mobile Theatre Delights Fans of Frohman
Donald Brian stars in The Siren a musical romantic operetta in three acts at the Mobile Theatre with matinee and evening shows. The production features a large company and a lineup of principals including Bill West Ethel Cadman Harry Delf Florence Morrison John Morgan and others. The Sirens and chorus are drawn from Frohman’s London and New York rosters.
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Ch ‘ Frohman
Donald Bria
Mobile
New York
Frohman
Bill West
Ethel Cadman
Iarry Delf
Florence Morrison
John Morgan
Grace Walsh
Cyril Biddulph
Cissy Sewell
Sirens
Beauty Chorus
Mr. Frohman
London
Enter tainment Review Praises The Fortune Hunter
A Mobile Theatre matinee and night presentation is described as thoroughly enjoyable clean wholesome and interesting with no pretension or social critique. The piece is praised as a sweet natural and piously amusing story free of financial or foreign plot concerns.
Lyric Vaudeville Ends With Three Shows Today
The Lyric presents a final trio of performances with a 3 p.m. matinee for ladies and children and two evening shows at 7 45 and 9 15. Martini and Maximilian headline an entertaining mixed program including acrobatics a frog act and more as part of a strong New York bill and a swell upcoming week of musical comedy.
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Lyric
Pictu
The
Martini and
Maximilian
the Frog
New York
Dreamland Christmas Week Bill Closes With Three Performances
The Dreamland program ends today with three shows three performances one in the afternoon and two at night. The bill has been praised as one of the best Dreamland has offered in a long time. The New Year program will feature yodlers and dancers from Hodkins Lyric Wan Association and a great jewel robbery themed film "Kid McCoy and a Great Jewel Robbery" as the Sunday feature.
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Dreamland
Hodkins Lyric Wan Association
Kid McCoy
Police News At Home and Recorder Court Sessions
Patrolman Gus Southerlan is reported seriously ill at home with pneumonia after a severe cold. Recorder Edington orders sessions of the recorders court at 4 pm starting today with a previously scheduled earlier hour during holidays. James M. O Roch boy had weapon charges dismissed for blank cartridges. Patrolman William Coniff ill after a blow from metal knucks allegedly by Willie DeLoach during an arrest attempt Christmas. case continued to January 2. Monroe, a Mobile stranger, arrested after writing an insulting note to a white girl. he grabbed her when a companion telephoned. Patrolman Galle arrested Monroe following the incident.
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Gus Southerlan
Recorders Court
Edington
James M. O’roch Boy
Charleston Street
William Coniff
Willie DeLoach
Monroe
Joe
Galle
Hill's Daughter Engaged to local Surgeon
St. Paul reports James J. Hill announced his daughter Miss Rachael Hill is engaged to Dr. Agil Boeckmann of the city. No wedding date has been set.
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ST. Paul, Minn
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway Senate
Rachael
Agil Boeckmann
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Richmond
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Conception St
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Atlanta
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Becker
Mobile Tribune
N. Joachim St
John C. Moreno
Mobile Stationery’ Company
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Wilkinson
Conception Street
Dreamland Theatre
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B. H. Vogel
Care Southern Hardware and Supply Co
Whistler Road
John Hendrix
Prichard
Ata
Mesa
Mack
E. Karl
Conti
St. Emanuel
Cawthon Hotel
Hattiesburg
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R. A. Lambert Bell
Lyric Theatre
Address Palmetto Extract Co
Miami
Fla
State of
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Red Cross Co
Dept. B
St. Louis
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Orén Overton
Schenker-Alifor Electric Co
Simoes
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Foley, Baldwin Co
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Donald Brian
Police News
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Mount Hope
Mobile Coal Company
Mobile Coal
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