Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cumberland Press in Cumberland, Maryland

We have 6,005,414 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1916

Page

12

Dry Forces Heard by Committees in Annapolis Hearings

Delegates Arthur Smith and Harvey Speicher led anti liquor advocates in two Annapolis hearings on the statewide prohibition or local option bill. Large Baltimore crowds filled the galleries as the Anti-Saloon League pressed for a voter referendum, with petitions citing 17,900 names presented by counsel J Bibb Mills. Senate tempered efforts set for February 8.

G. W. Munford Ammapolis Arthur Smith Allegany Harvey Speicher Garrett Anti-Saloon League Annapolis Baltimore House Committee On Temperance Ward Wicomico Bie House of Delegates Smith Jakes Kev Supreme Court Javior J Taylor Billy Mr Taylor Fisher House Committee On Labor Brown Fox Garrett Smith Gilman Country School Baltimore County Harrington Legisla

Maryland Crime and Local News Highlights

Reports from Frederick Hagerstown and surrounding towns note arrests and legal actions including Hancock Harris Walter Barnhart awaiting trial for October assault on Arthur Barnhart and a fatal outcome, Col George L Bartlett elected Talbot County Fair president, and fines for unlicensed peddling. Other items cover a hospital burn case, tomato contracts, and a school closure for sanitation concerns.

Hancock Harry Walter Barnhart Arthur Barnhart Fulton County Frederick Emly E. Hanshew Barbara Fritchie Easton Talbot County Fair Association Col George L. Bartlett Hagerstown Joseph C. Cramer George W. Fletcher A. W. Barnhart Conococheague Ridgeley John Henry Cromer Gettysburg Woodsboro Montevue Hospital Washington County School Board Chemical High School

Protect Yourself With Warm Coats At Half Price

McMullen Bros advertise warm coats made with handsome materials and cut in the newest styles offered at half price this cold spell.

McMullen Bros

Bloomington's Roads and Rail Line Boost County Growth

Bloomington residents cheer a proposed branch railroad and county road running along the Potomac north of Bloomington to Lochiel and through Sav age river to Crabtree and Swanton. The plans promise quicker Tri Town access, access to markets, and long term coal prospects, signaling a bright county future.

Bloomington Lake Potomac Lochiel Tri-Towns Savage River Crabtree Swanton Oakland West Virginia Garrett County

Saturday Specials at Hines Sanitary Cash Market

Fresh lamb veal beef and pork specials tease Sunday dinner. Beef liver two pounds for 25 cents brains five pounds for 45 cents. Hines Sanitary Cash Meat Market at 16 South Mechanic Street offers S and H stamps and phone 950.

Hines Sanitary Cash Meat Market South Mechanic Street

Eyler's Fruit and Grocery Ad Promotes Fresh Produce

Local shop spots a wide array of fruits and vegetables including strawberries cucumbers tomatoes and lettuce along with catfish oysters and more. The ad urges customers to call ahead to place orders and lists its Centre Street address and phone numbers.

Eyler’s Fruit & Grocery CO

City Meat Market Ad Lists Low Meat Prices Tomorrow

Boiling beef 10 cents per pound steak 15 cents per pound beef roast 12 cents per pound country sausage 16 cents per pound pork chops and roast 16 cents per pound sirloin and round steak 18 cents per pound. City Meat Market M L Stegmaier proprietor 13 North Centre near Baltimore Street Advertisement.

City Meat Market M. L. Stegmaier N. Centre Baltimore St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Biggs Leigh Bonsal Finance Committee Senate Ways and Means Committee House Bonsal Lexington Calhoun Streets Board of State Aid and Charities Plegs Tax Commission Tydings Harford State Tax Commission Couries Baltimore City Laird Daniel Baker Billy Sunday Delaplaine Senate Post Office Maryland Senate Anne Arundel County J. M. Magruder Pipinecopal Church Camp Parole St Margaret's Church Frank Duvall Senate of Maryland Douvall Maryland Laurel Pimlico Tarrece Grace Bowie Electric Park L. Greif & Bro Elkton F. J. King United States Senate J. W Berg Norfolk Sir Edward Merewether Appam Hampton Roads Hans Berg Bere Madeira Islands Atlantic Sir Edward Meriwether Sierre Leone Edison Electric North Liberty St Habig Brothers N. Centre St Eyler Fruit and Grocery Rainbow Canned Goods Columbia Grafonolas Columbia Wiesel Cumberland, MD College of Dentistry Phe Thoummelshine Predperick ST Artip Social Treth Buick Glisan Campobello Third National Bank Building Cumberland Laundry N. Mechanic St Holtzman’s John A. Fulton & CO Baltimore and Liberty Streets J. H. Holzshu & CO Crystal Laundry URS
Search Courier

Search the Cumberland Press Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cumberland Press?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication