08 Aug 1872
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Newspaper
Cumberland Daily Times
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1872
Page
1
The page lists sections like editorial and commercial news, marriages, local notices, and poetry. It names sections such as Husinese Nottoca and Pounta Paan Local News reflecting 19th century newspaper layout and content variety.
A list of fraternal organizations with meeting nights and venues in Baltimore. It includes Encampment No. 2, Odd Fellows halls at Odd Fellows Mall, Buena Vista Loves at 110 Baltimore Street, Royal Arch Chapter No. 18, and other lodges like G. Tt No. 9, Mount Moyal Temple, and Lope No. 01.
A local church directory lists multiple congregations with pastors and weekly schedules. Churches include Tuglu Lutheran on Baltimore and Centre Streets. Centre Street Methodist with Rev Sam Leech. Kingaley Chapel south of Rolling Mill. Bedford Street Baptist and German Lutheran. St Patrick's Catholic. St Peter and Paul German Catholic. Trinity Church. Evangelical Lutheran. Presbyterian on North Liberty. Hinmanud Protestant Episcopal. Emmanuel Chapel. a Jewish synagogue. McKendree Chapel for colored congregation. Bethel Church and Bethel’s schedule.
Exproga leaves at 3 40 AM Mail at 8 55 AM East express arrives 2 00 AM Mail at 23 Cumberland and Pennsylvania R R trains arrive 8 45 AM and 1 30 PM leave 10 04 AM and 5 00 PM Cumberland Branch Eckhart Mines leaves 9 00 AM returning Cumberland 5 00 AM and 4 44 PM General Superintendent Slack reports the timetable notes.
The Circuit Court for Alten County schedules civil and criminal business. Terms begin the first Monday in January and April, with chancery sessions on the first Monday in August. The Orphan Court holds its sessions every Tuesday.
The notice lists mail delivery hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:09 p.m. daily and Sunday hours from 8:00 to 9:00. It also states stamp and money order sales and the registry of letters operate from 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The text provides regent details in a damaged OCR format.
Telegraphtized notice from the Daly Times announces offices on Baltimore Street for the Pacific and Atlantic Line. Shipping and passenger services implied by the brief ad.
Reports from Raleigh and Republican rooms claim Caldwell carried North Carolina with around a thousand vote lead, while Greeley and Liberal Republicans gain momentum in Maine and Kansas. Horse races at Buffalo and Long Branch conclude with Gould and Irving winning, and a New Orleans convention adjourns amid frontier beef theft probes in Mexico.
Cotton firm and grains mixed with steady coal and flour values across Crxetwnatt and Baltimore. Wheat and corn show varied prices while provisions hold firm and gold market shows cautious activity alongside political letters supporting Horace Greeley over Grant.
A hail storm near Lyon county Iowa and into Dakota devastated hundreds of acres of corn. Stones as large as hen eggs to 14 inches in circumference fell for about 80 minutes with no confirmed deaths. Small grains were largely spared. Separately, DuBuque reports eminent scientists including Agassiz preparing for the Scientific Congress on August 21.
In Lincoln last night the engine house at Lincoln Woolen Mills owned by Webster and Tibbetts burned, destroying adjoining buildings. The mill was insured for $2,500 in the Andes. Local authorities report significant damage and investigations continue.
On August 7 an accident on the Western Maryland Railroad west of Finksburg derailed the Hagerstown accommodation train from Barrimone. Two passenger coaches overturned, five or six people wounded and the cars badly wrecked.
Jeremiah Lynch a section hand on the C D and C railroad was run over and killed today near Hunts Station while removing a hand car Hasitton August 7 John W Sobn of Butler county was nominated today for Congress by the Liberal Convention in the 8rd district
Judge David Davis told the American Press Association agent in Chicago he will vote for Mr. Greeley and prefers him over Gen. Grant. He notes dissatisfaction with Grant for years and cites Farnsworth's letter supporting Greeley as generating comment.
A Nishoninovgorod grand annual fair in July to August on a triangular riverfront square is engulfed by a massive fire. Authorities struggle to control the blaze as tens of millions of dollars worth of silks, furs, carpets, tea and goods are consumed. The fair, a temporary city of exhibits, draws participants from across the empire.
In Williamsburgh a 20 year old, August Trimbeck, threatened to murder his parents after they used a dollar of his money for his weekly board. Sergeant Adama assisted the parents as they sought shelter from the rain to the police station, then returned home with them.
James Monahan died yesterday in the city of consumption at age 25. The funeral will be from the residence of Mr. Thos Sammon Sr at 4 o clock today. St Edwards Beneficial Society members are requested to attend.
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