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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1914

Page

5

Miserable Property Owner decries night trains jolting Polk area

Edward Harris Sr. writes the Press about relentless shunting by Engine No 1110 and others disturbing residents on Polk Bedford Frederick streets. He cites dangerous crossings, noise from steam and air pumps, and costly property depreciation near the Baltimore and Ohio line. He urges strict enforcement and a move toward true church state separation to reform laws.

Polk Bedford Frederick Hades Bedford Street Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Georges Street City Hall Trishman Ander Edward Harris, Sr

Blue Laws Debate Echoes Through Community

Editor notes mixed views on Blue Laws amid town discussion. A morning newspaper correspondent in the same issue weighs in on whether such rules fit current conditions and public sentiment.

Keeper Guilty in Nassau County Jail Orgies Case

Keeper Richard B. Milel was sentenced to three to six years for participating in orgies with prisoners at Nassau County jail. Fellow keeper William Clifford pleaded guilty after Milel’s sentence. Clifford’s trial began, with more keepers awaiting indictments in the same case.

Mineola N. Y Nassau County Jail Richard B. Milel William Clifford Miler Clifford

Painless NATIONAL ITISTS and Free Faction Motto

Fragmentary line reads П painless NATIONAL ITISTS and 100 faction free NLESS DEN we St Ady. OCR fragment provides no clear event or identity to confirm a full item.

New Superintendent Chosen for Maryland House of Correction

Trustees elected Frank W. Newton of the Elmira Reformatory New York as Maryland House of Correction superintendent. Seven to four vote with seven Republicans for Newton and four Democrats for incumbent William Lankford. Edward Grogs abstained.

House of Correction Frank W. Newton Elmira Reformatory New York Maryland House of Correction Mr. Newton William 3. Lankford Edward Grogs

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