Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus to Visit Cumberland May 9
The Hagenbeck-Wallace circus announces a playbill with Mme Krendini dancing horses and 300 performers plus new leopard acts. Notable acts include William Lloyd on bareback, the Conners, Tasmanians, and the Lloyds troupe. Jones Bros. and Wilson bring a separate trained wild animal show April 25 with Peter Taylor lions and Mabelle horses.
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Hagenbeck—Wallace Circus
Hagenbeck
Lukens
Anita Conners
van Diemans
Ollians
DeKoche
William Lloyd
Lloyds
Riding Conners
McCrea-Davenport
Mme. Bedini
Colonel Wallace
Mme. Mercedes
Madame Mercedes
Peru
Wallace
Jones Bros
Wilson
Hagenback
Wonder Zoo
London
Peter Taylor
Mabelle
Schumann
Berlin
Germany
Middleman at Maryland ends run as stock company closes
The Kirk Brown Stock Company offered The Middleman at the Maryland yesterday afternoon, the last performance this season. Tonight’s bill features The Matchmaker with Brown and Field, and tomorrow’s two shows present Brown’s in Town as the finale.
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Kirk Brown Stock Company
Maryland
Kirk Brown
Marguerite Field
James Brown
Land Transfers in Allegany County and Cumberland
Allegany County Improvement Company transfers a parcel in La Vale to Mary F. Hahn for stated consideration. Charles C. Rice and wife transfer land on Martins Mountain along the Baltimore Pike to David E. Wilson for stated consideration. Robert A. Bell and Teresa A. Bell transfer land on Washington Street in Cumberland to Francis X. Millman Jr for stated consideration.
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Allegany County
Charles C. Rice
David E. Wilson
Martins’ Mountain
Baltimore Pike
Robert A. Bell
Teresa A. Bell
Francis X. Millman, Jr
Washington Street
Cumberland
Americans Capture Vera Cruz in Early Morning Assault
Report describes American landing of marines and sailors from the Utah Florida and transport Prarie at Vera Cruz. They seized the customs house, cable and telegraphic offices, and railroad yards amid house top fire with four Americans killed and about twenty wounded. Consul Canada confirms occupation with limited resistance and marines ashore at 11 80.
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Admirs Fletcher
Norther
Utah
Florida
Praire
Custom House
Canada
Prarie
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Fletcher
Gustavo Maas
United States
Maas
Mass
Jefe Politico
Badger
Customs House
No. 4
Cumiskey Denies Receiving Money in Election Messenger Claim
Charles Cumiskey testified he did not take the $3 listed as an expense for Joseph E. Schriber in the recent election. Commissioner Schriber, when questioned, said Cumiskey’s name was handed to him and funds were sent, but the messenger who delivered them kept a portion.
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Charles Cumiskey
Joseph 8. Shriver
Commissioner Schriver
Cumiskey
Cumberland Chamber backs five cent freight rate increase
The Cumberland Chamber of Commerce approved resolutions endorsing a five cent freight rate increase requested by the railroads and endorsed by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Proponents cited city and national welfare, with W H Manss and Robert M Pindell Jr promoting an agricultural agency under the Department of Agriculture to aid local farmers with scientific farming methods.
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Cumberland Chamber of Commerce
Iterstate Commerce
Cumberland
W. H. Manss
Southern Settlement and Developement Organization of
Baltimore
Robert M. Pindell, Jr
Maryland Department
Department of Agriculture
Henry Shriver
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Coutry
Leader Garage Serves South Cumberland Area
Leader Garage offers local auto service on Laing avenue opposite the Hendricks House near the business center. Managed by Mr. Zapf with Ford expertise, the new building is large and well equipped as the business eyes strong future success.
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S. Cumberland
Cumberland
Leader
Laing Avenue
Hendricks
Zapf
Windsor
Ford
Election judge Cumiskey not reported for messenger duty
Schriver says he did not know Cumiskey was an election judge and was unaware Cumiskey refused to act as messenger. He learned the fact only after the Cumberland Press printed the voter list.
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Cumiskey
Schriver
Cumberland Press
Russian trade talks on hides at New York meeting
The third open meeting by the Russian Trade Division of the National Association of Manufacturers will be held in New York with Hon. C J Medzikhevsky, commercial attaché of the Russian Embassy. The discussion centers on the import of hides and skins and aims to aid commerce with the Czar's dominions.
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New York
National Association of Manufactures
C. J. Medzikhevsky
Washington
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Jones Bros. and
Quincy
John R. Gisborne
Seventeenth Street
Washington, D. C
D. Cameron
Dorchester Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Donald Cameron
John F. Place
Seaman
Wakeman Avenue
Newark
N. J
Anna Place
Circus
Connors
M’lle Nadie
Venus
Grand Free Street
Lichenstein
Drug St . Grounds
THE
Lumbersand Press
Wroermpeetirn McMullen Bros
McMullen Bros
Ocedar
Leader Garage
South Cumberland
S. Centre St
Globe Indemnity Company
Boyd A. Reinhart
McCleave Building
Cumberland, Md
Banks and Trust Com
Visavan
State OF Maryland
State Insurance Department
Wias Regal
Regal Last
Russia
Salesco
Daytog
Oblo
George W. Grose
Centre St
Hyndman, Pa
A. R. Bend
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