Annexation of Egypt to Cumberland Delayed in Hearing
City Council heard arguments for and against annexing Egypt to Cumberland. A special meeting set for March 18 will continue the hearing. proponents cite police protection and services, while opponents warn of real estate and cost impacts.
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Egypt
Cumberland
H. A. Houck
Aems
Evitts Creek
Houck
Cour
Commissior Hirsh
Cumberland Electric Railway
First Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Third Street
Zihlman Pushes New Law on Rail Labor Rest
Annapolis hearing before Governor Goldsborough and Attorney General Poe weigh the Ogden bill requiring two rest days monthly for telegraphers switchmen and similar workers. Railroads argue constitutional issues while supporters led by Isaac Lobe Straus and Senator Zihlman press for passage. The bill passed both houses. fate rests with veto or court ruling.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Goldsborough
Poe
A. Hunter Boyd, Jr
Baltimore & Ohio
Congress
Charles H. Carter
Pennsylvania Railroad
Leon Greenbaum
Isaac Lobe Straus
Friends of the Bill
Zihlman
Allegany
City Garbage Removal Schedule By Poole
Benjamin C Poole city garbage contractor announces weekly routes West Side Mondays and Thursdays from six am at Washington Baltimore and Water streets sweeping westward North Side Tuesdays and Fridays from six am at Baltimore street sweeping eastward South Side Wednesdays and Saturdays from six am at Baltimore street and Front street then from Virginia avenue and Old Town Road sweeping northward.
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Benjamin C. Poole
West Side
Washington, Baltimore and
Water Streets
North Side
Baltimore Street
East Side
Front Street
South Side
Virginia Avenue
Old Town Road
Lad Identified as Suspect in Washington Hold Up
Leo Smith, 19, arrested Sunday in this city as a suspect in a Washington D C bold hold up Saturday. Louis Perlman identified him yesterday as one of the two who shot at his store on Fourteenth street. Identification occurred at Emergency Hospital in Washington. Perlman’s condition showed slight improvement. Washington authorities praised local officers for arrest.
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Francis E. Harring
James Smith
Paw W. W. Va
Paw Paw
Harringon
County Isolation Hospital
Cumberland
Leo Smith
Washington
D. C
Louis Perlman
Fourteenth Street
Smith
Springman
O’brien
Perlman
Trieber
Public Welfare Board Proposed for City Election
Seattle voters face a new plan for a Public Welfare Board a five member body to be appointed by the mayor with two women and no compensation the measure previously failed twice but now seeks support at today’s general election.
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Seattle
Wash
Public Welfare Board
Train Service Crippled on B and O by Storm
Storm cripples Baltimore and Ohio rail traffic from Philadelphia to New York with the central link blocked. Westbound and New York services delayed or suspended while crews repair telegraph lines and downed poles east of the Ohio River. some routes run on regular schedules, others delayed.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia
New York
Cumberland
West
Baltimore
Washington
Baltimore & Ohio
Ohio River
Staten Island
Chicago and
St. Louis
Martinsburg
Cleveland
Lake Line
Fairport, O
Y M C A Team Triumphs Over Storekeepers In Prize Match
Y M C A bowling boys defeated the Storekeepers three straight games at the B O Y M C A last night. The Y M C A followed with a postponed win against the S T Little team, taking two of three. Separate notes report plans for Oakland Antioch and Eastern notes and a Southern Transcontinental Highway Association meeting in Lake Charles with engineers presenting the plan.
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Allamong
Leyh
Allemony
S.T. Little
Lake Charles
New Orleans
Louisiaana
Atkinson
Cribb Execution Set for Ashburn
Miles Cribb, found guilty of murdering his mother in law Mrs. Mary E. Hancock, faces execution in Ashburn today March 3.
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Ashburn Ga
Miles Cribb
Mary E. Hancock
Miners Trapped in Belgium Mine Escape After Flood
Brussels report says three hundred fifty miners were trapped by a subterranean water inflow at Bracqueguies. Nine drowned in lower chambers, but later dispatches confirm all trapped men reached the surface.
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Brussels
Belgium
Bracqueguies
Baltimore & Ohio promotes E. E. Hamilton to supervisor of operating statistics
E. E. Hamilton, longtime Baltimore & Ohio employee and chief clerk to the third vice president, is named supervisor of operating statistics. The role oversees tonnage hours of service earnings and expenses for B&O and its lines, with a broad jurisdiction across the B&O system. Hamilton began as a telegraph messenger in Cumberland and has risen through yard clerk, timekeeper, accountant, and chief clerk positions since 1894.
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A. W. Thompson
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
E. E. Hamilton
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Staten Island Roads
Hamilton
Baltimore & Ohio Management
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Grafton
Fairmont
Wheeling
Transportation Department
Baltimore
Thompson
McCoombs Bride Clings to Husband’s Name Says Wife
Mrs William F McCoombs wife of the National Democratic Committee chairman comments on the push for married women to keep their maiden names. She argues a woman marrying a man should adopt his name for life and calls the Miss designation silly.
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New York
William F. McCoombs
National Democratic Committee
Italians In Eckhart Fight Need Surgeons For Wounds
Two Italian men in Eckhart fought with knives and clubs last evening. Both required surgeons for their injuries. Dr George H. Wilson treated one patient and Dr G L Linnger treated the other. Names of the injured were not provided and magistrate's inquiry yielded no clues.
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Eckhart
George H. Wilson
G. L. Linnger
Frostburg
Rally of Women for Cause in Jacksonville
An important suffrage rally led by the Florida Equal Franchise League will feature Miss Jane Addams as the principal speaker in Jacksonville. Dr. Anna Shaw was absent due to an accident, and plans for the next campaign to win voting rights for women in Florida will be discussed.
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Women For Cause
Jacksonville
Fla
Jane Addams
Florida Equal Franchise League
Anna Shaw
Mission services at Emmanuel Church proceed with a voluntary choir
At Emmanuel Church the Mission continued with prayers by Rev. William Cleve land Hicks and a voluntary choir led by Fr. Ing ham Lord. Congregation sang many Gospel hymns as Rev. Herbert Parrish preached on The Unknown God, urging souls to seek divine knowledge. The mission runs nightly through March 11.
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Emmanuel Church
William Cleveland Hicks
Ingham Lord
Johns MecCleave
F. Edgerton Powell
William EF. Coale
Isabel Eiler
Charles O
Saloons Open Today Amid Election Day Rules
There is no charter requirement to close saloons on primary election days but they must remain closed on election day according to the current rules.
Harvard to Host Intercollegiate Track Championships
Twenty one colleges attended the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America meeting in New York. Harvard stadium in Cambridge will host the track and field championships on May 29 and 30. Syracuse and Pennsylvania vied for the meet after Baltimore withdrew. on a second ballot Harvard defeated Syracuse 12 to 9 for hosting duties.
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Harvard
New York
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Cambridge
Mass
Syracuse
Pennsylvania
Johne Hopkins
Baltimore
Union Station Project Advances in Toronto Meeting
An organizational meeting for the terminal company to construct the new Union Station was held in Toronto. Plans for the station and viaduct were discussed and accepted, with construction set to begin early in the spring.
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Toronto
Ont
Terminal Company
Union Station
Harvard Relay Sets World Record in 1 560 Yards
Harvard four man relay team powered to a world record time of 3 minutes 3 seconds defeating a Boston Athletic Association squad. The previous mark was 3 minutes 5 and 3/5 seconds set by the Boston A A.
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Boston
Harvard
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