Local notices and railroad union meeting recap
The South Cumberland press bureau invites written or telefonic inquiries, while a Sunday meeting at the Hagerstown Masonic Temple gathers leaders from the Brotherhoods to discuss unity for rail workers and the railroad. Funeral services for Charles A. Barger, 62, Brunswick conductor, will be held Wednesday with Knights of Pythias in charge. A Martinsburg group plans a June 20 departure for the Panama Pacific exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Press, Trustt Drug Co
Virginia Avenue
Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers
Order
Brotherhood Railroad
Brotherhood Locomotive
Masonic Temple
Hagerstown
Lieut. Shaw
Lynn Harris
National Voters’ League of Washington
N. E. Reese
Baltimore
E. Schilling
S. L. Suter
A. HH. Danner
Brunswick
C. W. Collier
Lela Barger
Benjamin Edward Barger
J. ©. Barger
Brownsville
Charles A. Barger, Jr
Walter and McKinley
Knights of Pythias
Cumberland Press
Hep
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Western Maryland Railway to be renamed Mason and Dixon Line
The Western Maryland Railway will adopt the title Western Maryland Railway Company the Mason and Dixon Line to honor the historic boundary work by Mason and Dixon. General Passenger Agent Charles F. Stewart announced the name change reflecting Maryland and Pennsylvania routes and multiple crossovers near Blue Ridge Summit Cumberland Lineboro Highfield and Pen-Mar. The article recounts Mason and Dixon's 1763 1766 survey work amid Indian resistance and eventual completion by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason and Dixon Line
Western Maryland Railway Company
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Stewart
Stewart
United States of America
Boundary
Blue Ridge Summit
Cumberland
Lineboro
Highfield
Pen-Mar
Mason and Dixon
England
Lord Baltimore
Thomas
Richard Penn
London
Susquehanna River
Little
Allegheny Mountains
New School Building Planned at Great Cacapon
The Clarksburg area reports the board of education preparing to erect a brick four room school with an auditorium at Great Cacapon. Contractor Frank O. Trump of Kearneysville begins work as stakes were driven by Mr Holmboe.
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Clarksburg
Great Cacapon
Board of Education
Frank O. Trump
Kearneysville
Holmboe
Hundreds Join In Community Singing At River Side Park
Nearly 1,000 people attended a community singing event at River side Park. The YMCA Glee Club directed by Frederick Foster Snow performed with juvenile pianist John Duke as accompanist. Snow was assisted by William H. Baxley in arranging the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Young Men's Christian Association Glee Club
Frederick Foster Snow
John Duke
William H. Baxley
General Young Men's Christian Association
Ritchie to Address Beall High Class at Commencement
Albert C. Ritchie of Baltimore Republican candidate for Attorney General will deliver the address at Beall High School commencement in the Lyric Theatre Frostburg. Diplomats to be presented by A Taylor Smith and John L Edwards. largest class to graduate with Academic and Commercial divisions. valedictorian Benjamin Jenkins to speak on The Importance of Good Rural Schools. other students listed. Nellie Ryan soloist. Fay Tuvin and Saul Abrahamson violin duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostburg
Albert C. Ritchie
Baltimore
Beall High School
Lyric Theatre
A. Taylor Smith
Allegany County School Board
John £. Edwards
James Close
Russell Cook
Herbert Hensey Gehauf
Solomon Samuel Sapiro
Benjamin Franklin Jenkins
Cora Elsie Watson
Ina Morgan
Louisa Barger Schipsstein
Verna Hill
Evelyn Ode] Sacks
Sarah Stokes
Grace Adaline Wilson
Isabel Vane Kinnison
Lola Mae Plummer
Clara Powell
Sarah Harriet Llewellyn
Mary Louise Llewellyn
Flossie Regina Skidmore
Minnie Rankin
Izabeth Douglas Hitchins
Nellie Ryan
Fay Tuvin
Saul Abrahamson
For Rent Two Modern 6 Room Flats at 44 Harrison Street
Two modern six room flats available for rent at 44 Harrison Street. Apply to George D. Landwehr. Jani5tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Street
Polk Street
Lee Street
Lazarus Millinery
Mechanic Street
Maltz
Harrison Street
George D. Landwehr
Coal and railroad assets sell for 20 million in West Virginia
Thomas Bruce a New York mineral and railroad expert and associates acting for New York bankers close a 20 million dollar purchase of Marmet Coal Company Lens Creek and the entire split coal basin of West Virginia. The deal covers 15 mines and 52 miles of railroad including the Kanawha West Virginia Mill Creek and West Virginia and Southern lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Thomas Bruce
New York
Marmet Coal Company
Lens Creek
Split
Kanawha
West Virginia
Mill Creek
West Virginia and Southern Railroad
Italians Buy More Horses at National Stockyards
East St. Louis officials report the Italian government has resumed horse purchases at the national stockyards, buying 200 head daily. This daily total surpasses the combined purchases of Britain and France.
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East St. Louis
Ill
Yale and Harvard Crew Rivalry Builds Season Hype
Yale captain Turtevant and coach Nickalls lead a close Yale eight against Harvard in New London. The Yale Harvard boat race promises one of the fiercest showdowns as both crews display top form this spring, with even betting and strong confidence in both camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Turtevant
Yale Ne
Guy Nickalls
New London
Conn
Fearedale Train Schedule From Cumberland In 1014
The notice outlines daily and Sunday trains from Cumberland starting September 27, 1014. It lists departures to Hagerstown Baltimore Pittsburgh Reading and other points with times such as 2:10 AM and 1:40 PM and mentions sleepers and express services.
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Fededale
Cumberland
Hegerstown
Ourg
Baltimore
Ohia
New York
Pitteburg
Psiz
Hikins
Belmhaven
Durbin
Hesereieek
Wanminister
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Westminster
Fireburgh
West
Elkins, Davis, and
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South Cumberland
Magonic Temple
Charles A. Barger
Mr. Barger
Knoxville
Kate
Martinsburgens
L. A. Harman
C. I. Mercer
C. J. Cumiskey
EB. Wilds
A. C. Butts
W. H. Rudy
Panama-Pacific Exposition
Western
Mason & Dixon Line
Fort Cumberland
Delaware River
Six Nations of Indians
Messrs
Mason and
Dixon
Ritchie
Beall
Wan
FO Cho
Boones Coconon
Bedford St. My
Geo. L. Bish
York Place
Miller’s
Miller's Dye Works
Corner Frederick and
Mechanicsts
Chase Strect
Moeger
Hanover Street
Wees Edei Sraco Werenesas
S. Mechanic St
MD. Ave
Bath and Gas
J. J. Winters
Midland, Md
S. G
Springfield
John W. Snyder
Cumberland, Md
Windsor
Ae OH
FF. Tookenott
Osteopath & Chiropractor
North Centre Street
W. Virginia
Harvard
Hartog of
Paris
Batiste
Green Goods
J.T. Griffin
Oldtown Road
Absolutely Fure
Schonter
Liberty Street
Muliner Frankenperry
Mt. Savage
NEW Bingham
Corlth
Philadelphia
Bath
Frank Kimble
Mgr
Louis Stein
North Centre St
Vigoro Gasoline
the Cumberland Press
John C Wolford
South Liberty SC
Household Loan Co
Third National Bank Building
the Hat Shop
Centre Street
Philip F. Filsinger
Deer Park
Mary Ruge
Eckhart
William J. Connor
Annie M. Jane
Ada
Preston G. Hesselber
Margaret B. Shiffle
Johnstown
William L. Shalars
Mary E. Shroyer
Hyndman
Levon D. Proctor
Duquesne
Clara V. King
McKeesport
Dalls J. Erich
Carolina L. Wilson
Lonaconing
Benjamin H. Brant
Maud Roby
Maryland Theatre
Keith
SOHO
National Detective Agency
J. H. Dailey
Wolf & Malcolm
Mechanic St
Swartz Brothers
Frederick St
Centre St
G. F. Schultz
Center St
Western Maryland Railway
Upday, M
Cumberland Hays
Savage
Borden Shat
Midland
Lonacouing
Arton Viedmont
Piedmount
Medmont
J. T. Robertson
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