Price Road bill becomes law in Maryland
Maryland Governor signed the Price Roads bill authorizing a $6000 bond for the state road system and construction of the Light Street bridge. Four pens were used for souvenirs, including one for Delegate Veasey who steered the measure through the House.
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Light Street
Price
Trippe
Veasey of Worchester
Zihiman
Senate
Curran
Bil
Femypell Neon
Cleden
Tlamimionud
Beck
Itle
State Board of Health
House
Amon
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Waters
Maryland
Veasey
Savage
Garrett County
Bruce
Democratic Party
Allbany County
Hoffman
State Roads Commission
Allegany County
Shartzer
Harvey
Garnett
Cumberland
Moving picture plays as a new spare time job for all
A booming moving picture industry offers writing opportunities for men and women. Producers pay 25 to 150 dollars per scenario, with a sample writer earning 3500 dollars in six months. Work can be done at home in spare time, no literary skill required, and women have equal chances. Complete details are offered free by sending a post card.
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Payne
Tme
Peron
Cottage Prayer Meeting at H L Hershman Home
The First Baptist Church holds a cottage prayer meeting tonight at 185 Madison Avenue the home of H L Hershman all who will attend are welcome This compact notice invites participation from the congregation and neighbors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptst Church
H. L. Hershman
Madison Avenue
Noted Scientist Discovers Soul Lecture at Liberty Theatre
Vancouver Dr Heard of British Columbia will lecture on his soul findings at the Liberty Theatre Sunday at 3 p m. The advertisement urges attendance and claims the talk is a cannot miss event.
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Dr. Heard
Vancouver
BR. C
Liberty Theatre
Dr Heard to Lecture Here on Sunday
Dr C E Heard of Vancouver B C will lecture Sunday at 3 p m in the Liberty Theatre under the I B S A auspices. The talk titled What Is the Soul will explore harmonizing science and the Bible based on years of research. The lecture is open to all free of charge.
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DR. Heard
Liberty Theatre
I. B
C. E. Heard
Vancouver
R. C
Heard
Obituary for G H Robinette in Baltimore Hospital
Death of George H. Robinette at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife, three daughters, one son, mother, and a brother in Newark Ohio. Funeral planned for 2 p.m. Saturday in Baltimore with several relatives attending.
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E. Gertrude Robinette
Harrison Street
George H. Robinette
Baltimore
Robinette
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mount Clare
Evansville
Grafton
W. Va
Merchants and Miners’ Association
W. H. Robinette
W.S. Robinette
Newark
Ohio
Josephine Jamison
Confirmation Services At St Mark's Church Sunday
Regular yearly confirmation exercises at St Mark's Reformed Church will be held Sunday at 7 30 o clock in the church auditorium. Rev EB P Skyles will lead the services. A large class of youths and adults will be confirmed and new members welcomed. Palm Sunday hymns plus a special musical program will be performed. All are invited.
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St. Mark's Reformed Church
EB. P. Skyles
City Council Holds Final Reports Ahead of Term Limits
A special meeting of the Mayor and City Council convened at 3 pm in City Hall to receive final city official reports as terms expire Monday. Another council session is expected Monday morning before the old body dissolves.
Maxwell urges 5 percent rail rate boost for Central Freight
William F. Maxwell, general manager of the Wabash, told the Interstate Commerce Commission that railroads in Central Freight Association territory are in desperate straits for increased revenue and urged approval of a 5 percent rate increase.
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Washington
Central Freight Association
William F. Maxwell
Wabash
Interstate Commerce Commission
Empress Haruko Is Reported Dying in Japan
Tokio April 3 Dowager Empress Haruko of Japan is said to be dying at the Imperial villa near Yokohama after a long illness of angina pectoris. Dr C E Heard of Vancouver discusses the question What Is the Soul next Sunday at 3 pm at the Liberty Theatre.
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Tokio
Japan
Empress Haruko
Imperial Villa
Yokohama
C. EF. Heard
Vancouver
B. C
Liberty Theatre
Representatives Appreciate Press Coverage From Allegany Delegates
Annapolis Md April 2 1914 The Press Cumberland Md recipients thank editor Mr McDermott for mailing the paper to Maryland legislators from Allegany County during the session. They say reading the paper was a daily recreation and extend wishes for continued success in a courteous note signed by several senators and delegates. The column also notes estate filings guardianship appointments and court adjournment with Bristow suffrage resolution efforts and ongoing hopes for voting rights for women.
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Annapolis
L. McDermott
the Press
Cumberland
McDermott
Representa
Maryland
Allegany County
F. N. Zihlman
Washington Memorial Dedication Marks 125th Inauguration Anniversary
Formal dedication of the memorial blocks provided by Colorado, Idaho and Washington for the Washington monument will be held today as the 125th anniversary of George Washingtons inauguration as president is observed. Secretary Garrison of the War Department, members of Congress and the Washington National Monument Society oversee the ceremonies.
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Washington
Colorado
Idaho
Washington Monument
George Washington
United States
Garrison
War Department
Congress
Washington National Monument Society
Billposters decide to dissolve trust under Sherman Act
Chicago April 3. Attorneys for the bill posters association of the United States and Canada submitted to the Federal District Attorney a proposition to dissolve under certain conditions instead of going to court to fight the Sherman Antitrust suit. Representatives will confer with the district attorney later to agree on decree form.
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Chicago
United States
Association of Billposters
Canada
Billposters” Trust
Atttorney
Wilkerson
Marriage Licenses and Panama Canal Debate Update
Marriage licenses issued for Elwood Denmark and Magnolia Cooper in Cumberland Maryland and for Charles Kreckle and Christina Nelson in Medora Pennsylvania. Clarence Sires Frostburg Md and Effie Albright Midland Md. Earl Hill Frostburg Md and Edith Murphy Lonaconing Md. Washington April 3. Leaders in the Panama Canal tolls repeal fight plan to avoid a vote without proof of a organized filibuster and seek to minimize antagonism.
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Elwood Denmark
Magnolia Cooper
Cumberland
Charles Philip Kreckle
Christina Nelson
Medora
Clarence Lenard Sires
Frostburg
Effie Elizabeth Albright
Midland
Earl Leslie Hill
Edith Amelia Murphy
Lonaconing
Washington
Panama Canal
Baltimore and Ohio Foreman Transferred to Cumberland
H K Mullen, general foreman of motive power of the Baltimore and Ohio, moved from Cumbo to Cumberland to become night foreman of the shops. His Martinsburg post is filled by Z T Brantner, with expanded duties. London April 3 a six year sentence was given to Frederick Gould for attempting to sell British naval secrets to a foreign power. Mrs Maude Gould, tried with him, was discharged.
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H. K. Mullen
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumbo
Opequon
Cumberland
Martinsburg
Z. T. Brantner
London
Frederick Gould
Maude Gould
Attempted arson at M E B Church on Bedford Road
An unsuccessful early morning fire aimed at the M E B Church six miles from town on Bedford road damaged floor decor but was quenched with help from locals. Warl Hinkle and Jesse Gross found the blaze and alerted residents, with no suspects identified.
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M. EB
Bedford Road
Warl Hinkle
Jesse Gross
Local notices mention names and visits across Cumberland area
Miss Alberta Rinker is ill with muscular rheumatism at 29 East Fifth. Visitors include Postmaster Frank B. McDermitt in Cumberland, Edward J. Donahue and Miss Susan Beall from Frostburg, Miss Blanche Robey from Cumberland, and Mrs. Isley Sponseller with Katherine visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry of Hancock. Mrs. Makin of Baltimore visits Baltimore Avenue for her sister’s illness. others report improvements and travel plans.
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Alberta Rinker
Clark E. Rinker
East Fifth Street
Frank B. McDermitt
Mt. Savage
Cumberland
Edward J. Donahue
Frostburg
Susan Beall
Blanche Robey
Lola Golden
Hancock
Isley Sponseller
Katherine
Sponseller
D. Henry
Francis M. Makin
Baltimore
Peter Wright
Baltimore Avenue
Michaels
Dora Aspinall
Washington
Z. T. Bruntner
Martinsburg
South Cumberland
M. E
John C. Stafford
Meyersdale
Prize Fighter Jimmy Grant Dies After Fight with Eggers
Atlanta, April 3. Jimmy Grant, a newsboy and prize fighter, died this morning from injuries sustained in a ten round bout with New York boxer Knock-out Eggers. Grant remained in a coma since Tuesday night after the match in which his hand was broken in round two. Eggers is held on a $500 bond and mourns the tragedy.
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Atlanta
Jimmy Grant
Eggers
New York
Grant
Young Grant
Diversity by foreign parentage in Pennsylvania 1910
Census Bureau statistics released show 1 116 767 of 3 244 896 Pennsylvania residents with English or Celtic parentage in 1910 about 15 percent of the state's population. Germans 9 percent Polish 4.8 percent Italian 4.1 percent Yiddish Hebrew 2.3 percent Slovak 2 percent. Pittsburg shares 21 percent British German 20 percent Polish 7 percent Italian 4.4 percent.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Tarbush divorce suit filed by Winnie Tarbush
Winnie E Tarbush files for divorce from William T Tarbush on grounds of desertion and abandonment. Plaintiff resides in the city while the defendant lives in Chicago.
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Whiting & Eppler
Winnie E. Tarbush
William T. Tarbush
Chicago
Prison Fare Only Shocks New York Inmate Policy
Rich prisoners at the Tombs will be limited to prison meals after an order from Catherine B. Davis Commissioner of Corrections. The ban prohibits sending meals from outside. Also an advertisement announces Dr. C E Heard discussing "What Is the Soul?" at the Liberty Theatre Sunday at 3 pm with free seats and no collection.
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New York
Catherine B. Davis
Commissioner of
Corrections
C. E. Heard
Liberty Theatre
Aviator Verriér Resumes London to Monaco Flight in Callais
Pierre Verriér landed at Callais at eight this morning during his London to Monaco flight and almost immediately took off again for the next leg of the journey.
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Callais
France
Pierre Verriér
London
Monaco
Furnished Front Room for Gentleman for Rent
For rent a furnished front room in a residence at 121 North Centre Street available to a gentleman. Quiet, clean living space with shared facilities and reasonable terms. Contact for inspection and details.
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Centre St
Soul Question Answered By Dr C E Heard
Vancouver speaker Dr C E Heard discusses what the soul is at 3 p m Sunday at the Liberty Theatre. Public invited to attend.
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Archer
Benson
Cooper
Dude
Emmett
Harrison
Holmead
Jones
Maloy
Mathias
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Ogden
Snader
Watkins
Williams
Campbell
Chesley
Collier
Hammond
Harper
Shepherd
Speicher
Zichtman
Health Board
Wilkes-Barre
Rae
Hast & McDermott
Mechanic Street
Home OF
Good Candy
Washington Candy Kitchen
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Maryland
G. H. Robinette
Frank Bates
Frank
Mary Bates
Hay Street
Sumner Cemetery
Antonio Blassioli
Paw Paw
Allegany Hospital
Stein Chapel
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Maurice Guichet
County Insane Asylum
Stein Undertaking Rooms
Conrad J. Herpich
Daniel Evans
Olin Gannett
Thos. G. Fisher
Boyd “A. Reinhart
Oliver H. Bruce, JR
Orphan’'S Court
Harrys. Keller
Mary B. Keller
Elmer E. Hopwood
Luther T. Hopwood
F. Booke Whiting
Sylvester Cusborn
J. Wm. Steppe
John Y. Steppe
J. W. S. Cochrane
Catherine A. Laing
Bristow
Dr. C. E. Heard
Burton
North Liberty Street
Howard Street
Bonton
Glick & Kremer
Royal Exchange of London
Minnesota
St Paul
Granite State
Portsmouth
N. H
Equitable of
New York Life Insurance
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co
Boston
Desales Glick
Insurance and Real Estate
A. R. Bender
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