Koon Urges Clean Campaign Also Denies Ring Control
Thomas W. Koon declares his Cumberland mayoral bid will avoid mudslinging and challenges opponent Walter Powell to name any instance of influence over his actions. He notes liquor licensing cannot be changed without state law and offers $500 to any Union-backed claim accusing city officials of demises.
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City of
Cumberland
Walter Powell
Ty Council of
City of Cumberland
Ferdinand Williams
Benjamin A. Ricnd
Thomas W. Koon
Cumberland candidate pledges municipal electric lighting plan
A Cumberland election notice outlines support for a city run electric light plant to cut costs and tax rates. It cites 1903 city council actions and gas and electric expenses, plus promises for better streetcar service and opposition to railroad and utility mergers affecting rates and service.
Notice to Housekeepers Advertises Furnishings and Jewelry
Complete line of house furnishings clothing and jewelry offered with small payments. Phone and representative will call. Gately and Fitzgerald 121 North Centre Street. Agents wanted.
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Gately & Fitzgerald
Centre St
Theodore Rex Hummelsheim Georgina Reinhard for City
Theodore Rex Hummelsheim and Georgina Reinhard ask votes for city commissioner. Joseph Schriver and J P S BCHIVER seek city councilman positions. Both announce continued support and urge participation in the March primary and election dates in 1914.
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Ie A. Reinhard
Harry L. Smith
Vote for Walter Powell Promotes Ring Free Administration
A political notice warns voters about alleged ring influence and questions about prior promises. It urges careful consideration of accusations, urges not to trust rumors, and presents Walter Powell as advocating a business style administration free of ring control.
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Walter Powell
Lichtenstein's Pharmacy Promotes Safety in Prescriptions
Quality prices and safety first are highlighted as the method in the prescription department at Lichtenstein's Pharmacy.
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Lichtenstein
Pastor Sidney Morton Lectures on Three Ways in God’s Plan
New York pastor Sidney Morton will lecture on the Three Ways in God’s Plan of Salvation. The talk is scheduled Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Liberty Theatre. Advertisement. m. 18-14
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Sidney Morton
New York
Liberty Theatre
Thomas W. Koon Sets Public Stance for Cumberland Mayoral Race
Dr. Thomas W. Koon declares in a Cumberland campaign statement his goals to advance municipal progress, ensure equal treatment of citizens, enforce debt obligations, support the Municipal Lighting Plant, promote economy, and expand commercial and civic services with strict oversight of receipts and expenditures.
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Cumberland
Hich
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas W. Koon
Arabs and Italians clash in Tripoli battle with heavy losses
Bengali March 13 reports three hundred and eight Arabs and Italian soldiers killed and hundreds wounded in a dawn attack near Zuetina. Italian troops, though outnumbered, repelled the assault with superior arms as tribesmen used old muskets. An official Rome war office report followed.
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Tripoli
Zuetina
Glmun
Interor
Italan
War Office
Rome
Day of freedom plan outlined in a pharmacy hub
A fragment describes a plan dubbed the three ways in U. salvation and mentions giving purchases and Liberty Day stamps through a pharmacy hub. Details are unclear and several words are garbled.
Schriver Seeks Re election as City Councilman Water and Light Chief
Joseph S. Schriver asks voters to re elect him as City Councilman on his two year record leading Water and Light. He cites completion of a new water supply and high pressure mains that did not burst, plus extending street lighting and reducing operating costs. Daily water delivery rose to 11 to 12 million gallons with January filter plant output at 8 million, saving over 3 million gallons daily.
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Joseph S. Schriver
Schriver
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Dison Electric Iluminatoic Railway
F. F. Lockenott
Reet
Borden
Marsh
Frank Leé Carl
Grry
Eric Clary
Oscar A. Eyerman
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CIRY
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Theodore
Georgina
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Ansow
John D. Wolford
Erty ST
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Halt & McDermott
South Mechanic Street
Beall Street
Allegany
Price
Cowden& Zihlman
Third National Bank
Elogy
North Centre Street
Habig Brothers
Habig & Stegmaier
Pfanos
J. P. Wiesel
Baltimore
U. Salvation
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Emory Wilson
Joseph 5. Sehriver
Ankeney
N. Cengre St
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