Oregon Governor West Endures Harsh Press Critique
The Eagle of Canyon City Oregon denounces Governor West for enforcing the law and honesty. It argues he is not a fool or crook but is attacked for his staunch integrity. The piece predicts political risk and lauds his chautauqua appearance as emblematic of western spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Eagle
Canyon City
Ore
Lance of Justice
Tmes
Henest
Oregon
Oswald Wiest
America
Obituary of Bessie T. Mahaney Pioneer Musician
Miss Bessie T. Mahaney, 36, died at 1 30 this morning at her mother’s home 18 Altamont Terrace after a three month illness. She was daughter of the late John H B Mahaney a wallpaper dealer and an accomplished musician who served as organist at Center Street Methodist Episcopal Church. She was a Cincinnati School of Music graduate and is survived by her mother and a sister Mrs Marvin W Foster of 69 Union Street. Funeral services will be held Friday at 3 pm at the family home with Rev. Dr. Joseph Dawson of Center Street Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie T. Mahaney
Emily J. Mahaney
Altamont Terrace
John H. B. Mahaney
Miss Mahaney
Center Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Marvin W. Foster
Union Street
Joseph Dawson
Rose Hill Cemetery
T. G. Sloan
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lonaconing
E. L. Fink
Baltimore
Cumberland
William Lowe
Connellsville
Lowe
Mollie Arbogast
Mary Mack
Allegany Hospital
South Cumberland
John Fields
Westminster
Methodist Episcopal Church
George Bowden
George Rice
University of Maryland
Floyd C. Scott
Sparta Snl
Scott
Nan Somerville
Harrison Street
This City
W. W. Barnes
Centre Street
M. E
Douglas Memorial
11Th and
H. Streets
N. E
Washington
D. C
Holy Lands
Washington Post
Myra Moore
Keyser
New York
H. G. Porter
Washington, D. C
McKeesport
Edith Fleckenstein
Fast Pittsburgh
Edward R. Connell
Browning Street
Jennie Webb
Brunswick
Otis P. Hawks
Kate McFadden
Daugher
Regina
Pittsburgh Pa
Woman fatally shoots husband in Baltimore home
Mrs Mary Otto McCauley killed her husband Edgar McCauley stock dealer at their 4114 Groveland Avenue West Forest Park home yesterday morning. McCauley formerly served as a postal clerk on the Western Maryland Railway and was well known in the city. An account of the murder appears elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Otto McCauley
Edgar McCauley
Grovelard Avenue
West Forest Park
Baltimore
McCauley
Plkins
Western Maryland Railway
King Peter Abdicates Throne of Servia
Belgrade June 24 King Peter the first abdicated today. Prince Alexander, aged 26 and second son of the king, will succeed. Prince George, the elder son, renounced his right of succession in 1908. King Peter is 70, born in June 1844.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Belgrade
Servia
Prince Alexander
Prince George
Young Couple Wed in Surprise City Marriage
Charles Hiram Wolfe son of Hiram B Wolfe a meat dealer and Miss Mary Edna McKenzie were married at 9 PM last night at Center Street Methodist Episcopal parsonage by Rev Joseph Dawson. They tricked friends planning a large reception by marrying a day early and while pretending to attend a picture show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hiram Wolfe
Hiram B. Wolfe
North Center Street
Mary Edna McKenzie
Narrows Park
Center Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph Dawson
Prisoners Taken to Institutions By Local Officers
Deputy Sheriffs George W Richardson and John J Treiber this afternoon took three boys to institutions Daniel and George Dahl of South Cumberland to St Marys Industrial School and Christopher Festerman of Frostburg to the Maryland School for Boys Constable Samuel B Wickard left this afternoon with two prisoners for the House of Correction William Eaton three months for habitual disorderly conduct and Frank Scarpola six months for carrying concealed weapons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Richardson
Jocn J. Treiber
Daniel and
George Dahl
South Cumberland
St. Mary’s Industrial School
Christopher Festerman
Frostburg
Maryland School For
Samuel B. Wickard
House of Correction
William Eaton
Frank Scarpola
Big Savings Promise From New Ad Campaign
An advertising notice touts significant cost cuts and value for shoppers, claiming dollars saved per purchase. The brief highlights a promotional period and urges readers to compare prices and benefits across the featured products.
Tornado Dooms Five in Midwest Destruction
A tornado swept through parts of South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin killing five and injuring 75 to 100. Sparta Wisconsin population 7000 reports half wiped out while Tonah Wisconsin with 45000 people suffers heavy damage. The storm began near Watertown Wisconsin last night crossing into Minnesota and moving south to Milwaukee with lightning and high winds.
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Chicago
Ooth Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Watertown
D. C
Milwaukee
Deputies and Miners Clash In Butte Mine War
In Butte Montana martial law was declared after a clash between deputies and seceders from the Western Federation of Miners. One dean died and another wounded as explosions rocked the city. Police are ordered to shoot to kill anyone disturbing the peace. Governor Stewart may call in state troops to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Western Federation of Miners
Stewart
Mrs Angle says Ballow death was accidental
Mrs Helen Angle, jailed in the Ballow case, declares Waldo R Ballow died by accident not foul play. She recounts finding him at her Rippowan Apartments after a fall and says she moved him to the sidewalk, hid his hat, washed her hands, and dressed to avoid notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford, Conn
Helen Angle
Waldo R. Ballow
Ballow
Angle
Rippawan Apartments
Waldo
French postal strike settled after 24 hours
Paris reports the French postal employees ended a 24 hour strike this afternoon after demanding higher wages. Mail delivery had been interrupted earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Announcement of Friday Savings at Sa Pays You
The paper promotes a big savings event this Friday with promise of savings and a payment incentive to Sa. The ad emphasizes limited time and value for readers.
Society Garden Party and Oriental Fete Scheduled
Luther League of St. Luke's Church Bedford Street Bedford and Columbia hosts a garden party and oriental fete tomorrow evening on the Riland lot. Miss Una Carleton entertains at the Potomac Club tonight in honor of cousin Miss Ruth Carlton visiting from St. Louis. Civic Club to meet at City Hall Thursday at 3 o'clock to avoid conflict with the festival. Boch Burkey wed at St. Peter and Paul’s Church by Rev Father Thomas. groom 27 a foreman. Lester Crabtree 24 and Miss Cecilia Helmstetter 27 wed at St. Peter and Paul’s Church by Rev Father Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Bedford Street
Riland Lot
Bedford and
Columbia Streets
Charleton
Una Carleton
Potomac Club
Ruth Carlton
St. Louis
Carlton
Baltimore Pike
Civic Club
City Hall
Lester Crabtree
Cecelia Helmstetter
St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Father Simon
Is It Worth Whiling To Jostle A Broken Brother
The verse laments harsh quarrels in life and calls for pity and pardon amid strife. It reflects on the rough road we share and the pain caused when a fellow traveler falls. The speaker questions the value of rivalry as life nears its end.
A Plea for Peace and a Rushed Proposal
The fragment pairs Joaquin Miller verse about war and humanity with a humorous dialogue where a woman delays a marriage proposal. She cites chores from Monday to Thursday as reason for delaying the answer, while a suitor presses for a decision. The piece contrasts grim reflections with domestic preoccupations.
Land Transfers Mentioned in Small Cumberland Deals
The Cumberland Improvement Co transfers a Shawnee avenue parcel in Cumberland to Harrison L Crabtree for $10. Leonard Kolmer and wife with The Lonaconing Savings Bank sell Lonaconing Md land to Adolph Reichart for $1. Robert R Henderson and others sell five Sedwick Street parcels in Cumberland to Cumberland Hydraulic Cement & Manufacturing Co for $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Improvement Company
Harrison L. Crabtree
Shawnee Avenue
Cumberland
Leonard Kolmer
Lonaconing Savings Bank
Adolph Reichart
Lonaconing
Robert R. Henderson
Cumberland Hydraulic Cement & Manufacturing Company
Sedwick Street
Cumperland
Marriage Licenses and Personal News From Cumberland Area
List of marriage licenses with couples from Uniontown McKeesport Cumberland and surrounding towns lists for Pitcairn Jennings Md and others. Personal notices include visits travel business trips hospital news relocations and upcoming events involving residents of Cumberland Martinsburg West Virginia and Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edward Everly
Uniontown
Mary Elizabeth Brook
McCleéilantown
Elmer Washington Derry
Edith Starr
Pitcairn
Charles Frederick Ransick
Pearl Mae Smock
McKeesport
Arthur Carl Lininger
Laura le Miller
Jennings
Simon Durst
Florence E. Huff
Ge Jordan Brown
Buffalo Mills
Nelle Ruth Rush
Hyndman
Glenn Wood Heckel
Dorothy Leah Galbraith
Pittsburg, Pa
Villa and Carranza Plan Assault on Zacatecas
Gen Villa and Gen Carranza confer at Canita Zacatecas to press an assault as floods disrupt lines and delay troop movements. Bridges washed out halt march plans, delaying operations in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canita
Zacatecas
Mex
Gene Villa
General Carranza
Zaca Villa
Webers sue for damages over lumber rights near Twiggtown
Louis Weber and Catherine Weber through attorney John G. Miller file in Circuit court against Edward Harris Jr and Edward Harris Sr claiming 1000 dollars damages for breach of contract over lumber rights on land near Twiggtown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Weber
Catherine Weber
John G. Miller
Circuit Court
Edward Harris Jr
Edward Harris Sr
Twiggtown
Good Advice on Local Civic Action
The text urges capable men to seek an outlet for activity and questions why they do not promote their own Council. It suggests forming a small probe committee to investigate and mobilize their efforts.
Aviator Barren Sets World Record Flight Time
Berlin reports aviator Barren flew a biplane for 18 hours to break the world record. The feat occurred on June 24 with the long endurance flight marking a new mark for air distance and duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Friday and Saturday Pay Announcement
Announcement scans for a Friday and Saturday pay period. It notes timing and eligibility details for employees.
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Aimberland Fire Department
N. Centre St
George W. MI Mehlberth
Oswald West
Joaquin Miller
Roy Benjamin Dawson
Bluefield
Pauline Wolfe Maxfield
Raymond Reynolds
Thelma Estella Davidson
Imberland
Charles Colvin Harmison
Altoona
Sarah Myrtle Smith
Wildwood
Blaine White
Alpheus B. Cochrane
Cambridge, Md
Warren C. White
Henry J. Glick
Tennessee
Cambridge
S. H. Blaine White
Saul Prager
Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland
James Robinson
Robinson
Oakland
Louise Edwards
Fayette Jr
Shepherdstown
Lydia Laing
Fredericka Hetzel
Atlantic City
Hagerstown
Irene Mallory
Parkersburg
S. H. Fenton
Walter Boette
Thomas Malloy
John E. Hdwards
Board of
Regents
Consolidation of Maryland Colleges
Goldsborough
Edwards
Anthony Reese
Wm. Hunt
Philadelphia
Upton B. McCandlish
Westernport
George Roush
McCandlish
Davis National Bank of Piedmont
West Virginia
Bankers Convention
John Gordon Smyth
Fairmont
Jenkins, Ky
H. V. Hesse
William Galland
Elkins
Gertrude
Elizabeth Madden
Silas King
Lula Kidwell
Paw Paw
J. P. Kidwel
Ammon F. Derr
Morgantown
Clarence V. Derr
Decatur Street
Clarence M. King
George A. Pearce
W. L. Holton
John Shearer
LaVale
Centerville
Frank B. Walker
Braddock Distillery
John A. Farrin
Clarksburg
Farrin
Frederick N. Zilhlman
M. A. Snodgrass
Martinaburg
Mountain Lake Park
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
H. T. Miller
Yas
the Cumberland Press
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