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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1916

Page

7

Record January Revenues For Baltimore and Ohio R R

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad posted January gross earnings of 8 44287, the highest for a January since adjusting accounts under ICC orders. Operating expenses rose to 6 397 311, with net returns lagging prior years. Total seven month revenue reached 64 484 591, up 10 859 885 from last year. Mr Warfield notes Southern prosperity boosts rail traffic and bank liquidity. Warfield is Perry Warfield's brother.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Inter Atate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Warfield Perry Warfield

Prosperity Seen on Southern Farms Along Georgia and Florida line

Vice-President Harry R. Warfield of the Baltimore Trust Company, a receiver of the Georgia and Florida Railroad, reports the line in splendid condition after a tour. The area served is developing with increased traffic and larger acreages under diversified crops, as farmers shift to mixed farming for profitability rather than single crops.

Harry R. Warfield Baltimore Trust Company Georgia and Florida Railroad Baltimore Warfield Georgia and Florida Georgia

Mortgagee Sale of Oak Street Property Cumberland Md

Describes a mortgage sale of a two story frame dwelling on Oak Street in Cumberland Allegany County Maryland under a 1912 mortgage. Sale to be held Saturday March 18 1916 at 10 a.m. at The Second National Bank South Liberty Street Cumberland with cash terms. Attorney William H. Cole named in mortgage. Advertisement dates Feb 24 28 Mar 6.

Alfred C. Cline Allegany County Second National Bank Liberty Street Cumberland Oak Street Maryland Agnew William H. Cole

Schedule of trains effective September 19 1915

Schedule shows trains from Cumberland to multiple cities with daily and Sunday variations. Times listed include 6 10 A M to New York and Philadelphia with sleeper occupancy at 9 30 P M, 3 22 A M to Pittsburgh and western points, and 12 15 A M daily with connections to Hancock Hagerstown Westminster Baltimore and other intermediate stations.

Cumberland Hagerstown Gettysburg Baltimore Philadelhia New York Hancock Westmin—— Ag Daily Express Hanc Waynesboro Ghambocehust Westminster Balmore

Railways Slash Long Work Periods in Nationwide Report

A Washington report from the Interstate Commerce Commission shows long duty hours cut to a minimum. On average only one in five workers exceeded sixteen hours in a day, with excess cases dropping from 270,827 in 1913 to 61,247 in the year ending June 30, 1915, as shown by the commission under the hours of service law.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Cumberland division aide resigns for Cleveland steel post

John K Yohe resigns as assistant superintendent of the Cumberland division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to join a large steel manufacturing concern in Cleveland Ohio. He served sixteen years with the B and O starting as a train dispatcher in Pittsburgh and transferred from the Connellsville division last September to Cumberland.

John K. Yohe Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Cleveland Ohio Mr Yohe Baltimore and Ohio Pittsburgh Connellsville

Koon Promises Continuance of Cumberland Improvements

Mayoral candidate Dr. Thomas W. Koon pledges ongoing businesslike governance. He vows to continue administration of Cumberland’s improvements and efficient public services. He emphasizes steady leadership and practical development policies.

Cumberland

Amick campaign pledge for city council seat

A. H. Amick announces candidacy for City Councilman pledging strict economy and a business administration. He seeks voter support and promises lower taxes and full-time dedication. Also notes Harry L. Smith.

Harry L, Smith

Cumberland Announces Candidacy for City Commissioner

A resident declares candidacy for City Commissioner in Cumberland and asks for support and influence from voters to work toward the city’s best interests.

Cumberland

August Thuss Sr Candidate for City Council

August Thuss Sr announces his candidacy for city councilman, pledging to devote full time to office and support for the commission form of government.

August Thuss, SR

Jacob D. George Seeks City Council Seat

Jacob D. George pledges full time to council duties if elected and aims to reduce city taxes through earnest effort.

McBride Asks City Voters For Council Seat

Thomas McBride runs for city council with stance on local development and public services. If elected he plans to address housing, safety, and budget priorities for the municipality.

Eyerman seeks renomination for city council seat

Oscar A. Eyerman announces his candidacy for renomination and election as city councilman. He pledges to pay strict attention to duties and work in the community's interests. Ward M. Eichelberger. ja.15-ta.

Oscar A. Eyerman M. Eichelberger

City Council Campaign Notice Seeks Voter Support

A candidate announces a campaign date for the City Council seat and pledges full-time dedication to the office and the city, urging all voters to extend their support.

Adam LeBeck Seeks City Commissioner Nomination

A political notice urges voters to support Adam LeBeck for City Commissioner. It pledges full-time dedication to office duties if nominated and elected and calls on all voters to back him.

Adam Lebeck

Cumberland City Commissioner candidate pledge tax relief

A Cumberland candidate for City Commissioner pledges to devote time to city duties and push for economical business administration to reduce taxes. The statement emphasizes focused attention on governmental efficiency and tax relief for residents.

Cumberland

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