General Villa identified as a Maryland Civil War veteran
Frederick Harris of Company E Fifth Maryland National Guard identifies General Villa of Ary Arg domain as a long serving veteran of the 10th United States Cavalry and Maryland artillery. Harris notes Villa, born in Angryland, was Black and brave under fire, but feared poisoning and would eat officers’ meals to avoid his own.
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Baltymore Va
Maryland
United States
Frederick Harris
Hey
Villa
Angryland
Harris
Governor Amons Proclaims State of War in Colorado
Governor Amons declares a state of rebellion in Colorado and calls on citizens to join in suppressing lawlessness. Two more men are reported shot at the Hecla mine near Boulder as Boulder and Longmont residents form home companies to quell warfare in coal camps. Sheriff Buster is reportedly held prisoner at the Louisville mine as wires are cut.
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Denver
Col
Amons
Colorado
Hecla
Boulder
Longmont
Buster
Louisville
Tragic Fire Claims Five At Mt Union Home
In Mt Union Pennsylvania Frances Lendon and her four children died in a late night house fire on the town’s outskirts. Firefighters were told all occupants escaped and efforts to enter the burning building were not made. It is believed the victims could have been saved if rediscovered sooner. A separate note reports Jacob Shlienka of Garrett County underwent eye surgery at Miners Hospital Frostburg performed by Dr. F A G Murray Mount Savage and is reported to be recovering well.
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Mt. Union
Frances Lendon
Miers’ Hospital
Jacob Shlienka
Garrett County
Miner's Hospital
Frostburg
F. A. G. Murray
Mount Savage
DeLuca Debuts Two Compositions By Cumberland Band
Composer and band director Frank DeLuca offers two new works on sale at local music stores, a song I Dream of Thee and Queen City March. The Italian national band from Cumberland and Eckhart, directed by DeLuca, plans its first public performance. The group has mastered several marches and will present selective quality pieces with a compact initial repertoire.
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Frank DeLuca
Queen City
Cumberland
Eckhart
Prof. DeLuca
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Ulster
Ireland
ASK Fors. & H. Green Stamps
Hite & Ankeney Co
North Centre Street
Central
New Buiding
Habig Brothers
N. Centre St
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Tha Tale
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Third National Bank Building
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J. P. Wiesel
Baltimore
Tigkers
Frank DE Lucas
Touring Car Service
the City Taxicab CO
Lars
Cuffs
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechans St
John C Wolford
South Liberty SI
F. F. Lockenott
Louis Stein
North Centre St
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Agency For Service
Walsh Building Telephone
Cumberland, Md
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