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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1915

Page

8

Eckhart Basketball Upsets Coney Reserves 35 to 29

Eckhart witnessed the best basketball game of the season as the local five fell to the Coney Reserves 35 to 29 Wednesday evening. Also notes include Mendelssohn Glee Club rehearsals for a Boy Scouts benefit concert March 2 in Jr. C U A M Hall.

Eckhart Coney Mendelssohn Glee Club Boy Scouts William Jenkins James Condon William Haberlain Cosimo Laurilotti Camden N. J

Mountain City Editor Arrested on Warrant in Cumberland

Paul Franklin editor of the Mountain City News was arrested by Constable Lindsay on a warrant secured by William H. Frederick. Franklin posted a $200 bond before Justice Jacob B. Humbird Cumberland for a hearing scheduled Saturday afternoon. Frederickelieves that

Franklin Frostburg Mountain City News Paul Franklin Constable Lindsay Cumberland William H. Frederick Eddy Jacob B. Humbird

Wealthy Hagerstown Hotel Owner Dies at 45

Walter Herman of Hagerstown Maryland died yesterday at age 45. He was the richest Black man in Washington county, proprietor of the Harmon Hotel and owner of 37 houses in the northern section. His estate was valued at about 75000. He arrived in the city 28 years ago from a Pullman car porter background and later ran hotels, a saloon, a restaurant, bowling, excavating and transfer operations.

Hagerstown Walter Herman Washington County Harmon Hotel

Death of Frank James Recalls Notorious Outlaw Career

The article recalls Frank James as the last surviving James brother, detailing his Civil War ties with Quantrill's guerrillas, the Lawrence raid, and numerous bank and train robberies across Missouri Iowa and Kentucky. It notes their surrender in Jefferson City in 1882, Frank's life sentence and later parole for tuberculosis.

Frank James Quyantrelle Jesse Lawrence Kan James Younger Cole Younger Lees Summit Fair Grounds Kansas City James Kearney James Brothers Archie Jesse James St. Joseph Bob” Ford Jefferson City

Marriage of Charles A Boyer and Miss Mayme Baker

Charles A Boyer and Mayme Baker, both of Fairhope Pa, were married at 9 last night at St Mark's Re formed Church parsonage by Rev Eugene P Skyles. The couple left today on the Pennsylvania train for Fairhope. In bowling action the Yankees swept the Cardinals and the Giants beat the Reds in Savoy League matches.

Charles A. Boyer Mayme Baker Fairhope St. Mark‘s Reformed Church Eugene P. Skyles Pennsylvania Yankees Cardinals Giants Reds Savoy Torrone Ave

Public Schools to Honor Washington Birthday

Superintendent John E K Edwards announced that Monday Washington's birthday will be observed with appropriate exercises in the afternoon while regular lessons proceed in the morning across all county schools.

John EK. Edwards Washington

Church Notes Birthday Party at First Baptist Church

The Amona Sunday school class will hold a birthday party at the church on Monday February 22 at eight o'clock p m. Members of the First United Brethren Church will conduct a cottage prayer meeting tonight at 20 Browning street. The Ladies Aid Society of Southminster Presbyterian Church held a meeting yesterday afternoon at 27 Virginia avenue with luncheon served.

Amona First Baptist Church First United Brethren Church Arch Lowenstein Browning Street Ladies’ Aid Society of the Southminster Presbyterian Church Ambrose Wrick Virginia Avenue

Double-truck Interurban Crash Injures Many In Clarksburg

In Clarksburg West Virginia yesterday an interurban car ran down Main street on a steep grade striking a smaller car near a bridge before crashing into the Monticello Automobile Company wall. The collision left the small car demolished and injured several people including the conductor and three severely hurt passengers.

Clarksburg W. Va Monongahela Valley Traction Company Main Street Monticello Automobile Company

Wild bird-tamer William King in Michigan forest

William E. King near Alanson Michigan befriends forest birds and tamely feeds a wild partridge by hand in a striking feat. Separately in Grafton West Virginia the local Young Men’s Christian Association weighs building a new $25000 facility with a business man offering long-term basement lease.

William E. King Alanson Mich King Grafton W. Va Grafton Young Men's Christian Association Association Bette

Missouri bill could let parties choose primary or convention for nominating state officers

Washington reports a Missouri Senate bill to let each party committee decide if state officer nominees are chosen by primary or return to party conventions. The same report notes pressure on President Wilson to nominate former Congressman Maurice Connolly of Town to director of the mint, following his defeat by Albert J. Cummins in the previous November senate race.

Missouri Washington Wilson Maurice

Dundee and Mandot to clash in New Orleans bout

Scrap in New Orleans features Johnny Dundee versus Joe Mandot in a twenty round lightweight title bout scheduled for tonight. Mandot and Dundee seek the lightweight honors in the arena.

New Orleans Johnny Dundee Joe Mandot

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