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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

3

Freight Wreck Near Old Glass Works Delays Baltimore Line

Baltimore and Ohio freight No. 94 heading from Pittsburgh to Baltimore derailed at 12:30 near Thomas Street, 150 yards from the old Mertens glass factory. Five cars damaged but none injured. one car of corn slid toward the canal but stopped on the bank. explosives and cattle cars escaped harm. Cause likely a broken flange. wreckers cleared one track quickly.

Baltimore and Ohio Pittsburgh Baltimore Thomas Street Mertens Glass Factory Samuel Coughenpur Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

Surgeon McDowell Relieved From Duty At Naval Academy

Annapolis Maryland March 9 Orders detach Assistant Surgeon Ralph W McDowell from duty and place him on waiting orders after he shot Frank Green Jr of Annapolis during a dispute over ice breaking in Spa creek Green is held on 1000 bond on assault with intent to kill charge and will face the Anne Arundel county grand jury in April The Navy Department has not announced findings of a board that investigated the shooting and McDowell has not been on duty since February 17.

Annapolis Naval Academy Ralph W. McDowell McDowell Frank Green, Jr Green Spa Creek Anne Arundel County Grand Jury Navy Department Te Board MeKoweil Naval

Caused by car and pole injures local plumber

Fred W Bell, a well known plumber, was injured this morning when his auto moved from the garage and became caught between the car and a telephone pole after a broken main driving chain. He was taken to his home by Dr. W F Ford and J W Miller. The injuries were not serious and he will remain at home for a few days.

Fred W Bell

Coal Operators Blamed in West Virginia Mine Report

Washington report to the Senate by Chairman Swanson blames coal operators and civil authorities for most rots losses in Paint and Cabin Creek districts in 1912. The special committee notes drastic military powers used and finds no peonage or federal immigration violations.

Washington Paint Cabin Creek West Virginia Senate Swanson West Virenna

Seven Deaths Tied to Neo-Salvarisan Treatment

Seven men are dead and one is dying after receiving neo salvarisan treatment at the County Hospital in Los Angeles. Doctors and local practitioners are puzzled as to why a therapy successful in many cases proved fatal here.

Jos Angeles Cal County Hospital Los Angeles

Washington police captain meets suspect in Elkins hold-up case

Captain O'Brien of the Washington Police Department stopped here on his way back from Elkins West Virginia where he went to investigate a young man held on a charge of aiding in the recent hold up of Louis Perlman a tailor of Washington The captain said the youth in Elkins was met by the man desired in the inquiry

Captain O'Brien Washington

Love and marriage a duet on engaged life and fashion

New York stories discuss engagement advice from Frank Craven on keeping relationships private and avoiding interference. Cancer research at Cornell and General Memorial Hospital is highlighted with Dr. Weil describing vaccine work and global efforts.

Charles Henry Adams New York Cupid Frank Craven Mr. Craven Weil Cancer Laboratories Cornell Medical School General Memorial Hospital Dr. Weil Citadel

Real Estate Transfers and Marriage Licenses Listed

Transfers involve Henry and Hen ry to Kane on Williams road Allegany county 10 dollars. Giles to Mertens and others parcels in Allegany county 10 dollars. Hamiltons to Hamilton Jr near Frostburg 1 dollar. Glisan to Owens and Bettie Owens Park street Cumberland 1 dollar. Marriage licenses list couples from Cumberland Glen Campbell Connellsville Morgantown Oakland Blottsville McKeesport Akron Lat. and others. detailed names and places provided.

David A. Henry Tula F. Henry Samuel A. Kane Williams Road Alegany County Arthur Citton Giles Frederick Mertens John H. Mertens Henry IF. Mertens William M. Mertens Allegany County Albert E. Glisan Charles L. Owens Bettie Neff Owens Park Street Cumberland Joseph Hamilton Susie Pennington Glen Campbell James William Buskirk Connellsville Susie Loraine White Morgantown W. Va Arthur Allen Franklin White Oakland Buela Mary May Baldwin Charles Henry Lake Mollie Sumey Blottsville George Kittiko Julia Kissel McKeesport Joseph Henry Brode Akron Agnes Hilda Robertson Lonaconing

Star Dye Works Ad Promotes Clothing Fabrics

For your clothes sake try Star Dye Works. Phone 1315.

Senator Falls Calls for U S Intervention in Mexico

In a March 9 Senate speech Senator Falls of New Mexico urged intervention to avert war, detailing 64 alleged Mexican crimes against Americans. He read a Mexican witness account describing brutal violence as anti peace, amid ongoing fighting around Veracruz.

Washington United States Falls New Mexico Senate

Local banks in Allegany county report solid resources

In response to the Comptroller of Currency call, Allegany county banks show strong figures at close of business March 4. Citizens National Bank Cumberland resources 1,340,908.64 deposits 1,009,875.13. First National Bank Cumberland resources 2,028,789.69 deposits 1,549,171.79. Second National Bank resources 3,730,122.49 deposits 2,911,439.20. Other institutions include First National Barton resources 279,461.42 deposits 206,479.95 Frostburg resources 842,678.20 deposits 652,536.96 Midland resources 274,666.55 deposits 187,518.22 German Savings Bank Cumberland resources 1,244,851.18 deposits 1,055,706.77 Dime Savings Bank Cumberland resources 825,868.14 deposits 168,405.11 Commercial Savings Bank Cumberland resources 274,873.84 deposits 190,794.75 Cumberland Savings Bank resources 167,731.70 deposits 136,304.68 Fidelity Savings Bank Frostburg resources 326,926.86 deposits 272,258.75.

Comptroller of Currency Allegany County Citizens’ National Bank of Cumberland First National Bank of Cumberland Second National Bank First National Bank of Barton Citizens’ National Bank of Frostburg First National Bank of Midland German Savings Bank of Cumberland Dime Savings Bank of Cumberland Commercial Savings Bank of Cumberland The Cumberland Savings Bank Fidelity Savings Bank of Frostburg

Edward Ross Dies in Maryland Hospital at 55

Edward Ross formerly of Detroit Michigan and long employed here died at Western Maryland Hospital this morning from heart trouble. He was 55. The body was taken to Stein's morgue awaiting his son’s arrival from Detroit before burial plans proceed.

Edward Ross Detroit Mich Western Maryland Hospital Stein

Fire at Missouri Athletic Club Kills Seven

Fire in St. Louis today killed seven people and left nineteen missing as rescue teams comb the smoking ruins. Police expect more bodies to be recovered from the collapsed building.

St. Loui S Misourie Athletic Club St. Louis Missouri Athletic Club

Mrs Anna M Adams Dies After Eight Week Illness

Mrs Anna M Adams aged 33 died at her husband James W Adams 308 Springdale street at 7:30 this morning after an eight week illness. She is survived by four children. Funeral by Undertaker Stein from the residence Wednesday morning. Body to be taken to Frankfort West Virginia for interment on Baltimore and Ohio train No 40.

Anna M. Adams James W. Adams Springdale Street Stein Frankfort W. Va Baltimore & Ohio

Thomas Clark Brought From Johnstown for Burial

The body of Thomas Clark formerly of this city was brought from Johnstown Pennsylvania over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for interment in Rose Hill Cemetery. Funeral services were under the I O O F and conducted by Undertaker Stein. He was a music teacher and is survived by his wife and several children.

Thomas Clark Johnstown Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Rose Hill Cemetery Stein

Asquith Yields to Ulster Demands in Home Rule Row

Premier Asquith and his cabinet yielded to Anti-Home Rule forces in a Commons address detailing a Ulster compromise. The plan lets Ulster counties opt out, a poll on exclusion precedes implemention, and excluded counties may stay out six years unless UK consent. The packed House and colorful galleries watched the tense debate.

International News Service London Asquith Ulster Ireland House of Commons Dublin United Kingdom Chamber House of Congress Army Navy

Murder Charge in Keyser Man's Fire Death

Keyser West Virginia March 9 charged with the murder of John Monaskey whose body was burned to ashes in his shack at Potomac Manor Andy Hoode and George Newark face court today accused of killing him to steal his $44 pay and setting the shack ablaze to conceal the crime The Chicago dispatch notes fire destroyed the interior of the Old Moody Church built in 1885 by Dwight L Moody.

Keyser W. Va John Monaskey Potomac Manor Andy Hoode George Newark Jawhere Monaskey Moody Dwight L. Moody

Savage Club to Play Postponed Western Maryland League Game

The Savage Athletic Club of Mount Savage will face the Trinity Club of Frostburg in a Western Maryland League basketball game postponed to tonight on Frostburg's floor.

Savage Athletic Club Mount Savage Trinity Club Frostburg

Flonzale Quartet Ends Series in New York Concert

The Flonzale Quartet will perform the final concert of its subscription series in New York on March 9, concluding the ensemble's three performance run.

Flonzale Quartet New York

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