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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

6

Baltimore Protest Meeting Over Regional Bank Site

Baltimore merchants and bankers hold a meeting to plan protests against Richmond as the regional bank site, arguing Baltimore’s industrial influence. A monster mass meeting is set for next Wednesday at the Lyric with leaders Falconer Gibbs Blackford and officials, including Governor Goldsborough and Mayor Preston, expected to speak.

Baltimore Rooms of Merchants and Manufacturers Richmond Maryland William Ingle Waldo Newcomer Lyric Charles E. Falconer Merchants and Manufacturers’. Associatlyh Rufus M. Gibbs Board of Trade Eugene Blackford Chamber of Commerce Goldsborough Preston

Post Office to Observe Good Friday in Cumberland

The United States Post Office will operate limited service tomorrow in Cumberland for Good Friday. One morning delivery by carriers will occur and stamping, registry, and window services open only until 10 am, with no afternoon or evening hours. The Pennsylvania Railroad freight office will be closed for the day.

Cumberland United States Post Office Pennsylvania Railroad

Holy Week Service at St. Pauls English Lutheran Church

Last night regular Holy Week services were led by Rev. M. L. Enders at St. Pauls English Lutheran Church. He continues a series of historical addresses on the final scenes of Christ life with a sermon titled The Trial Under Both The Jewish and The Roman Worms of Government.

St. Paul's M. L. Enders Mr. Enders Christ

Weather Bureau Easter Forecasts and Parades

New York reports from April 9 summarize Easter weather predictions. The Fifth Avenue parade weather coats are advised, temperatures may drop to freezing tonight, and coastal frost warnings extend along the Atlantic. The Ohio coast and Florida orange groves face lingering warmth and cold snaps are anticipated.

New York The Weather Bureau Fifth Avenue Cota Ave Orida Atantic

Woman Dead in Ohio. Husband Held for Murder

In Steubenville Ohio on April 9 Susan Brown a white woman was found dead at her home near here with a body marked by black and blue injuries and a face so damaged it was unrecognizable. Jade Lyons her Black husband is in custody charged with the murder.

Mystic Banquet and Easter Entertainment At Cumberland

Kedron Chapter Knights Rose Croix hosts the Mystic Banquet at the Masonic Temple with Prof William M Tinker delivering the main address and Eastern Star serving the feast A large Easter entertainment follows at St Marys School featuring music Dolly Show Clara's Trick and a Civil War play Singers and soldiers perform in a multi act program Saturday April 26 hosts a Mystic Shrine ceremony with Shriners from Baltimore and Western Maryland plus a parade and banquet at the temple

Kedron Knights Rose Croix Masonic Temple Mounday William M. Tinker Scottish Rite of Freemasonary Temple Ladies of McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Thomas J. Shryock Chesapeake Cumberland Western Maryland Allegany County St. Mary’s School Oldtown Road St. Mary’s Hall Clara L. Mackin W. King M. Pendegrast H. Burke Shrine Club Maryland Baltimore Bouni Temple Band of Music Daisy Mechanic Street Baltimor William G. Speed F.H. Ankeney C. H. Gloss H. FE. Kenan Shriner's Club Western Washington Frederick Allegany Garrett Counties

Delegates Chosen for D A R Convention in Washington

Delegates and alternates from Maryland to the twenty third Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet in Washington from April 20 to 25. Cresap Chapter metropolitan regent J W S Coch ran e is among the local delegates with Beverly Randolph and Catharine Millman among the listed alternates and delegates.

Maryland Continental Congress Washington Robert G. Hogan Robert A. Welsh J. W. S. Cochrane Cresap Beverly Randolph Catharine Millman Nellie Viola Betz F C. Beall Thomas W. Stringley Lydia C. Millman P. H. Mattingly J. T. Ccarsend

Tampico Oil Works Threatened as Rebel Gunboats Fire

Washington reports the Water-Pierce Oil Company works at Tampico face imminent destruction after days of shelling by rebel gunboats. Federal forces also burned the German property Agenca Comercial, causing about $500,000 in losses. The state department calls the foreign property situation complicated and serious.

Washington Water- Pierce Oil Company Tampico State Department Agenca Commercial

Stunning Ladies Suits From McMullen Bros At Low Prices

McMullen Bros advertises high style ladies suits offered at 14.98, 17.98, and 19.98 dollars. The copy promises style accuracy and high quality without premium pricing.

McMullen Bros

Easter message from Pope Pius stresses world peace

The International News Service reports Pope Pius X declares Easter message calls for peace. He urges followers to pray for peace in the world and highlights the Balkans and Mexico as regions needing blessings, urging leaders to work toward harmony.

New York International News Service Today Pope Pius Church International Christ Balkans

Star Southpaw Joins Federals in Kansas City Move

Earl Hamilton star southpaw of the Browns jumped to the Kansas City Federals in St Louis on April 9. He left with manager George Stovall and said he defected for more money despite a three year Browns contract. Browns president Hedges declined to discuss possible legal action.

St. Louis Earl Hamilton Browns Kansas City Hamilton George Stovall Kansas City Federals Stoval Hedges

Stainers Crucifixion sung at Emmanuel Church tonight

Emmanuel Church presents Stainer's Crucifixion as a service tonight at 7 30 led by Rector Rev Wm Cleveland Hicks. Choir directed by Ingham Lord with soloists H B Jamison and R Mason Hill expected to deliver a masterly performance.

Emmanuel Church R. Mason Hill

Bad Man Held After Shack Fire Murders Tramp

In Greensville Pennsylvania on April 9 a tramp said to be a gang member lured to a shack by a promised meeting with a pal and his shed set ablaze while he slept. The body was recovered from the ruins this morning and Jack McDermott known as the Bad Man is in custody.

Greensville Jack McDermott

Patrick Stakem Sr. seriously ill in Lonaconing

Word reached Lonaconing that Patrick Stakem Sr. is seriously ill at home with stomach trouble after a winter of poor health. He has been bedfast about a week and is not expected to recover.

Patrick Stakem Lonaconing Mr.Stakem

Bryan Returns to State Department With Hoarse Voice

Secretary of State Bryan comes back to work at the State Department after five days at home. He wears a small black skull cap to protect his head from draft and continues to suffer a cold with a hoarse voice.

Washington Bryan State Department

Suffragette Attacks British Museum Displays

A suffragette used a hatchet to smash ten glass cases in the Asiatic section of the British Museum, destroying parts of the rare trophies. She was arrested after a struggle.

London British Museum

Steamer in Distress Alert Off English Coast

A wireless call for help was picked up in Dover today reporting a disabled steamer off the English coast. The message did not reveal the vessel's identity. Tow tugs have been sent to search for the steamer.

Dover England

Suits on display at McMullen Bros this week

McMullen Bros. showcases ladies suits priced at 44.98 with a fine selection in new 1914 spring colors and fabrics. The store advertises savings ranging from 5.00 to 1.50 on stylish, well tailored options.

McMullen Bros

Plan Your Garden For Year Round Harvests

Advice from the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station urges organized garden layout with straight rows for horse cultivation and year round succession of crops. Emphasizes separation of permanent plantings, proper manuring, timing of plowing, and requests readers write for a garden plan with free answers.

Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station College Park

Pruning Peach Trees Guided by Maryland Bulletin

Early spring is best for pruning peach trees to preserve live buds after deep freezes. Frequent yearly pruning, especially in the first few years, ensures strong stock and abundant new growth for a fruitful next crop. The Maryland Experiment Station bulletin No. 159 provides the illustrated method for proper timing and technique.

Bulentin No. 159 Maryland Experiment Station

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St. Paul's Lutheran Church Maunday School Plans Entertainment Nature Dolly Show Mollie M. King Minnie V. O’hara Marian C. Harmison L. McGee Mabel M. Feeney Flossie E. Ziler Tommy Wm. King Rob Wm. Dawson Humoreske M. Huth K. Huth M. Moore M. Crogan Rappahannock Angel’s M. Burns T. Price M. Blaul A. Schriver M. Mouse M. Dorsey M. Hewitt P. Gunter M. White Agnes K. Ruth Gertrude M. McDonald G. Price Regina Majestic Shrine MAZDA Edison: Electric Ill. CO Union ST D.A.R Star Southpaw Howard Street Baltimore Street Insurance and Real Estate Reilly’s Centre Street Burton North Liberty Street
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