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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1915

Page

7

Africa The Home Of Big Game

A promotional notice extols Africa as a premier source of big game and explains Theodore Roosevelt's African expedition. It highlights Africa’s wildlife diversity, hunters, naturalists, and the Roosevelts’ National Museum trophies, then advertises a six coupon offer for Col Roosevelt's African Game Trails with added color plates and a gift option.

United States National Museum Washington Col. Roosevelt

Cumberland Press Subscriber Notice

Subscribers who miss an issue should notify the office promptly by telephone. City patrons on carrier routes should report non delivery to ensure timely service and correct carrier issues.

Cumberland Press

Bill Donovan Day Hails Dodgers New Yankees Link

New York sport column notes Charley Ebbets plans a Bill Donovan Day to honor Wild Bill Donovan and a pair of exhibition games between the Dodgers and the Yankees. The piece praises Donovan’s personality and predicts supportive fan reaction and a strong Dodgers season with Caldwell returning to pitching.

New York Charley Ebbets Ebbet Detroit Tigers Dodger Ebbets Dodgers Yankees Bill Donovan Ebbets Marching and Chowder Association Rays Donovan Wild Bill Caldwell

Dabney Drowns Rowing Skiff From Buffalo to Pirney

W E Dabney, a Pirney merchant in West Virginia, drowned Tuesday while ferrying a load across the river from Buffalo. The boat was said to be overloaded. He had planned to return to the University of West Virginia next week to finish the final term of his law course. He is survived by his wife and two children.

W. E. Dabney Pirney W. Va Buffalo Dabney University of West Virginia

Maryland pastor reassigned to Pennsylvania church

Ederalsburg Maryland January 20 The Rev Charles M Hiderdice who has led the Methodist Protestant Church for seven years here has been called to the Second Methodist Protestant Church of Pittsburg Pennsylvania He will depart for his new pastorate March 1

Ederalsburg Charles M. Hiderdice Pitsburg

Tri-Towns League Opens Season With Fast Basketball

The Tri-Towns Basketball League opened in Piedmont at the K of P Armory with a double slate. Piedmont High School beat Piedmont City 52 to 37, the High School team delivering a strong, cohesive performance. The Scholastics lost to Westernport 26 to 22, while Piedmont High School Girls defeated Oakland High School Girls 6 to 4 in a notable state youth game.

Tri-Towns Basketball League Great Gares Piedmont W. Va Tri-Towns K. of P. Armory Piedmont City Piedmont High School Westernport Westernport Scholastics E, Roberts Ravibaugh R.C. Roberts Johnson A. Roberts Gilmore Dempey A Gilmore Polite Snk Ts Oakland Oakland High School

Major Edward Y Goldsborough Dies at 76 in Frederick Maryland

Frederick Md January 20 Major Edward Y Goldsborough aged 76 oldest Frederick county attorney died after a long illness of paralysis. He served as a US marshal for Maryland and as commissioner for Frederick and Montgomery counties, organized the Grand Army of the Republic in the state, and held several civic posts. Survived by his widow and son Edward Ralston Goldsborough.

Rederick Edward Y. Goldsborough Frederick County Maryland United States Army Virginia Union Grand Army of the Republic Maryland House of Correction Lowndes Society For the Suppression of Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Edward Ralston Goldsborough

Dry Law Amendments Pushed in West Virginia Senate

The proposed amendments to the Yost prohibition law were introduced by Senator McAboy and Delegate Davidson to bar shipping intoxication liquor into the state, possession, or giving it away. The Temperance and Prohibition Committee will meet immediately to consider the changes.

Blue Enator McAboy West Virginia Senate Davidson House Committee On Temperance and Prohibition

Tuskegee Negro Conference Opens With Agriculture Pageant

The Tuskegee Negro Conference began at Tuskegee Institute with an agriculture progress pageant. Booker T. Washington presided at the opening and gave the annual address. A separate note lists Saturday shoe sale values up to $1.75 and $2.50 for various calf and bluch items.

Tuskegee, Ala Tuskegee Institute Booker T. Washington Oss Avan Ate Lets

Elks Dedicate New Montana Lodge Home

Miles City Montana January 20 A two day jubilee opens to celebrate the dedication of the Elks lodge new home. Delegates from major Montana cities attend the festivities as part of the statewide celebration.

Miles City Mont Lodge of Elks Montana

Suffrage Bill Introduced in West Virginia Legislature

Prohibition and lobbying measures joined a constitutional suffrage amendment offered in both Senate by Senator Keim and House by Delegate Duty. The proposed change would grant women the vote, reflecting a broad package of reforms discussed in Charleston on January 20.

Charleston W. Va Keim Senate House

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