Daneff inches toward stalemate in Balkan talks
Dr. Daneff leads Bulgarian delegates warning talks will break off if the Turkish map fails to match Allied terms on Adrianople and the Aegean islands. Rechad Pasha counters that Adrianople and the Aegean are nonnegotiable while allies must concede a reasonable compromise.
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London
Balkans
Daneff
Bulgaria
Turkey
Danoff
Macedonia
Epirus
Thrace
Adrianople
Aegean Sea
Rechad Pasha
Aegean Islands
Aegeans
Europe
Rumelia
Crete
England
France
Russia
Italy
Janina
Scutari
Adrianopile
Failed to Get Licenses in Morningstar Case
Fragmentary note names Joseph Morningstar broker and Weinacker as involved parties. Mentions failure to obtain licenses and a list of individuals, suggesting an ongoing regulatory or licensing dispute. No dates or locations are readable.
Reform Leaders Face Photos of New Year Orgies
Chicago January 2 reports from reform leaders describe New Years orgies. Flashlight pictures illustrate scenes in downtown hotels where ministers report intoxicated attendees and public displays of affection after the legal closing hour. Prosecutions may follow for cases remaining open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur Burridge Farwell
Anti-Saloon League
McConkey to Lecture at Christ Church on The Victorious Life
James H. McConkey of Pennsylvania a noted Bible lecturer will speak Friday at 8:30 p.m. in Christ church chapter house under YWCA auspices for women of Mobile. He will remain in Mobile through January and previously spoke at the YMC A round table on The End of the Present Gospel Age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. McConkey
Pennsylvania
Christchurch
Young Women's Christian Association For
McMcConkey
Mobile
McConkey
Round Table
Pastor Fussell
Dates of Reunion Finally Settled
Confusion over the United Confederate Veterans reunion dates ends with Adjutant General Mickle announcing the plan for the Chattanooga gathering to be held May 27 28 and 29 after a conference with Commander-in-chief Young. The telegram confirms the May 27 28 29 schedule as the established dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Confederate Veterans
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mickle
Young
Dave Howard on Trial for Murder of Lewis
The case of Dave Howard charged with killing Charley Lewis on September 29 opened in city court at 10 am. Howard, a Black man, admits self defense as witnesses, including attorney BB Chamber, testified. The trial proceeded as jurors selected in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Howard
Charley Lewis
Howard
Lewis
BB. Chamberber
Substantial feast marks Baldwin colony anniversary
Fairhope celebrated its 18th anniversary with a formal evening in the city auditorium attended by about 200 guests. Notables from Mobile and beyond spoke or performed while visitors toured colony lands and viewed plans for a proposed railroad from Fairhope to Robertsdale. The event highlighted the long rise of the single tax community founded by RE Gaston and other pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairhope
Ala
Corers
Joseph Fels
Philadelphia
Daniel W. Kieffer
Incinnati
E. G. Rickardy
W. H. Bryant
L. C. Irvine
Mobile
E. B. Gaston
Colony
W.A. Foster
Misa Olive Wood
Nellie Slosson
Celina Roberts
Brutkievitz
Fairhope Ladies’ Quartette
Iowa
Minnesota
RE. B. Gaston
Des Moines
Baldwin County
Henry George
J. HB. Ballangee
C. B. Atkinson
Mershons
Apollo
Robertsdale
Police Department Year in Review Shows Arrests and Fines
The year ending December 31, 1912 report lists about 8,087 arrests by the police department. Fines from city cases totaled 1304.50 and were sent to the city treasurer, while state cases in recorder's court added 1219.01 to county funds. The report notes racial breakdown and 10,584 days of prisoner labor for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s Court
Tillis Heads to Little Rock for Bilikens Exchange
Montgomery Alabama January 2 Tillis travels to Little Rock as part of a proposed exchange involving Bilikens. The move aims to strengthen regional ties and establish new cooperation between the two cities with potential economic and cultural benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Billikens Montgomery
Ala
Tillis
Little
Senator Bailey bids farewell in Senate defense of constitutional principles
Senator Bailey delivers an unplanned farewell address defending the republic’s representative system against direct legislation via initiative and referendum. He cites Hamilton Jefferson and Madison to argue against direct democracy while noting the extraordinary political moment and presenting his case amid crowded galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Bailey
Congress
Batley
House
Senate Chamber
Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Prince U
Senator Bailey
Jefferson
Madison
Congress Acts and Resolutions Report
The day in Congress opened at noon with Senator Bacon proposing recognition of the republic of China. Senator Bailey urged action on an initiative and referendum measure. Gore’s resolution was approved asking the president for information from American consular offices about a German tuberculosis cure. The House adjourned briefly in memory of Rep. John G. McHenry. Hearings on the Brazilian shipping combine were announced to begin January 7.
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Bacon
Republic of China
Bailey
Gore
John G. McHenry
Pennsylvania
Alexander
Merchant Marine Committee
Brazilian Shipping Combine
Weather Forecast Summary for Friday
Rain and colder tonight with a notably cooler Friday. Southeast winds shift to northwesterly Friday as conditions remain cloudy in Florida and Mississippi. Alabama expects colder night and Friday, while central Florida stays generally cloudy and slightly cooler in the northwest.
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Mobile
Porecast
Alabama
Chiuay
Florida
Cne
Mississippi
Jurymen Defend Verdict In Prohibition Trials
Adolph Bloch and fellow jurors released a statement denying disloyalty to law and noting the Brinkman and Frederic acquittals followed careful deliberation. Judge Semmes said jurors should address criticism themselves and not dwell on prior inferior court hearings.
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A. H. Brinkman
C. Pp. Frederico
C. Jd. Semmes
Mobile Register
Bloch
Semmes
Brinkman
Brinkman’s
Hammell
Dorton
Frederic
Adolph PD. Bloch
Mr. Bloch
Burgess Little
General Robert Murray Dies at 101 in Baltimore
General Robert Murray longtime surgeon general of the United States Army from 1882 to 1886 died in Baltimore at age 101 after a period of pneumonia illness. He began his army service as a surgeon in 1846 and served until his retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Robert Murray
United States Army
Philippine Uprising Rumor Denied by Insular Officials
Insular department officials dismissed reports of a Philippine revolutionary plot backed by major business interests alarmed by U.S. moves toward autonomy. Brig Gen Frank McIntyre called the claim "pure action" as officers note agitation exists despite lack of organized plot.
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Washington
Jan
Insular Department
Philippines
United States
Frank McIntyre
Insular Bureau
Iea
Barrett urges kinder U S stance toward Pan American republics
Washington dispatch: Director John Barrett of the Pan American Union calls for a 1912 Pan American movement. He asks the U S press and people to treat Latin America with sympathy, avoid patronage, and back mutual understanding. He cites the Panama Canal as key and seeks universal Monroe Doctrine support.
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Washington
John Barrett
Pan- American Union
United States
Cuba
Colombia
Barrett
Panama Canal
Western Hemisphere
Odd Fellows lodge elects officers for 1913 in Alabama
Alabama Lodge No. 1 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at its annual meeting Tuesday night elected George W. Peterson as noble grand C. A. Bryant as vice grand D. W. Mc Gaughey as secretary E. L. Cahall as treasurer W. L. Cahall as representative to the grand lodge Mc Gaughey was re elected for the twentieth time Officers to be installed next Tuesday by district deputy Harry Stone Cornelia Lodge No 235 Knights and Ladies of Honor elected John A. Dolle protector Mrs M E Lindstrom vice president KE L Cahall secretary A G Levy treasurer D W McGaughey W L Cahall J A Calcina trustees Union Lodge No 13 Odd Fellows met Wednesday night elected B Jones noble grand A Brunson vice grand M J McAuley secretary F TE Viertel treasurer Dat Michel representative F H Thompson alternate representative to the grand lodge
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Alabama Lodge No. 1
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
George W. Peterson
Noble Grand
C. A. Bryant
D. W. McGaughey
E. L. Cahall
W. L. Cahall
Grand Lodge
McGaughey
Harry Stone
Cornelia Lodge No
Knights and Ladies of Honor
John A. Dolle
M. E.lindstrom
KE. L. Cahall
A. G. Levy
J. A. Calcina
Union Lodge No.13
Odd Fellows
B. Jones
A. Brunson
M. J. McAuley
F. TE. Viertel
Dat Michel
F. H. Thompson
Bessie Clay Held on Manslaughter Charge
Bessie Clay, white, who shot and killed Joseph Megowan last Friday night after a row, was given a preliminary hearing Thursday before Judge Chamberlain and held to the city court on the charge of manslaughter under $750 bond. No new evidence emerged beyond the coroner's investigation. Bertha Clay was present, with no nervousness observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Clay
White
Joseph Megowan
Chamberlain
Interior Criminal Court
Bertha Clay
Home Rule Submited to the People in General Election
London January 3 The push for an early general election grows as Premier and allies weigh the Home Rule option. Opposition leader Bonar warns the Conservatives may push tariff reform to seize a mandate, while Unionists fear demoralization and possible Commons dissolution in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar
Commons
Carnival plans advance with strong merchant support
The carnival committee reports substantial morning activity on Monday with generous merchant backing. A coronation committee meeting is set for 8 o clock at Battle House Parlor C to select a King and Queen and review contracts with Spai Co of New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Battle House
Spai & Co
New Orleans
Ing
Mobile
Express
Plang
Officer coming to Mobile for boys held at Dickson
Chief Crenshaw sent telegrams to Dickson Tennessee authorities stating an officer would travel to Mobile Thursday morning to take custody of Luther Ballard Arthur Murphy and Lacey Browning youths arrested for a Dickson Pestana store robbery. The group reportedly discussed business district activity and was later reported to have met after the alleged theft.
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Crenshaw
Dickson
Tenn
Mobile
Luther
Clayton Ballard
Arthur
Tives Murphy and
Lacey
Browning
Col
Pestana
Maxwell
Ballard
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
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Ring Dena al Mayonner
Josephs Morningstar
and Weinacker
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Baldwin Colony
Foreman Bloch
Jurist
Philippine
Pan-American Union Issues
Asquith
Law Willing
Condit
Cale
Comtee
Bete
Gregory M. Luce
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