Alleged Woman Hired Gunmen to Kill Man
Detectives traced a wealthy woman who allegedly paid $400 to two gangsters to murder Maurice Keating, a subway contractor. The confession named Harry Breasler and Stanley Horrman among a three-man gang that attacked Keating’s head with knives on February 26, leaving him maimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maurice Keating
Broadway
Lone Island
Kearne
Harry Breasler
Stanley Horrman
Keating
Kent
Mer cer s burg and Frostburg Residents Visit and News
Local society notices list Mer cer sburg Academy student William Oswald visiting with his mother Mrs Elizabeth Oswald in Cumberland. Visitors include C J Bevans and Guy Uphill of Paw Paw West Virginia, and many others from Frostburg La Vale Westernport and Hagerstown visiting relatives and handling deaths and travel.
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William Oswald
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Elizabeth Oswald
Waashington
C.J. Bevans
Guy Uphill
Paw Paw
W. Va
Cumberland
William O'Neill
First Street
Frontpur
Baltimore
Mary Ryan Otto Frey
Pittsburgh
Big Savage Fire Brick Company
Frostburg
J. N. Benson
Frost Avenue
M. E. Byrne
Teresa Donahue
Lonaconing
J. Ryan
Wood Street
Pennsylvania
James Kenny
L. A. Engle
Broadway
Bernard Chambers
Claton Hartig
Tampa
Fla
Mary Grove
Pratt Street
Lake
Mark Danby
Margaret
Mr. Danby
Frances
Parkersburg
J. S. Goodfellow
St. Louis
J. Russell Goodsellow
la Vale
Walter H. Rees
Rutherford
Hancock
Evelyn
Ruth McCandlish
Westernport
Robert J. McCandlish
Edward J. Amon
Philadelphia
Charles Bronson
Harry Chambers
Mary Brooks
Toledo
Ohio
Noah Hendley
Western Maryland Train For Baltimore On A Business Trip. Mrs. J. Mulligan
Hagerstown
Annastasia Palladino
Ridgeley
DeWarren H. Reynolds
Annapolis
M. Seymour Frost
Clarksburg
Edward Davis
Franklin Terrace
George Westinghouse Dead at Age Sixty Eight
George Westinghouse longtime engineer and inventor died in New York yesterday from heart disease. His mental alertness remained unimpaired to the end and officials say his death will not alter policy or operations at Westinghouse Industries. He was 68 years old.
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George Westinghouse
New York
Westinghouse
Mr. Westinghouse
Storms wreck ships along Melilla coast
A hurricane on March 18 drives ashore at least five steamships and nearly twenty sailing vessels along the Melilla coast. Sailors seek safety as some ships stay mid river to avoid rocks and jetties.
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Melilla
Morocco
Shamrock and Moss From Irish Leader to Wilson
John Redmond, Irish leader in Parliament, sent a box of shamrock and Irish moss to President Wilson in Washington. The gift continues a long tradition around St Patrick's Day as Redmond has delivered these symbols to the White House for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
John Redmond
Redmond
Shamrock
Moss
White House
St. Patrick’s Day
The three ways in God's plan of Salvation sermon
A church invites all to hear next Sunday as scriptural text discusses the three ways in salvation. Seats are free and no collection will be taken.
Double Lamps All Day Saturnay Purchases
A fragment notes all day purchases at Lichtenstein's with emphasis on continuous shopping activity and a Saturday timeframe.
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Saturnay
Lichenstein
Roosevelt speech charge sparks Brazilian expense claim
John T. Lenesty of Chicago repeats a claim that Colonel Roosevelt billed the Historic Society of Rio de Janeiro for a speech after benefiting from Brazilian hospitality. Lenesty says Roosevelt incurred at least 45 000 in expenses for entertainment and billed 8 000 for a brief address.
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New York
John T. Lenesty
Chicago
Roosevelt
Rio de Janeiro
Historic Society of
Calloway Named President of Davis Coal and Coke Co
Alfred W Calloway, former vice president, will assume the presidency of Davis Coal and Coke Co succeeding J M Fite He will centralize executive work in Cumberland Md and transfer operations from Baltimore The change follows his prior role as general manager of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co born in England he entered coal business in 1893 Washington also reports Newton awards Belaire post office contract to L Shellenberg & Co Pittsburgh for 41700 the lowest bid among 16 bids
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Cumberland
Alfred W. Calloway
Davis Coal and Coke Company
Calloway W
J. M. Fiteworald
Coal and Coke Company
Maryland
Calloway
Baltimore
Oow
Davia Coal Company
Rochester and Pittsburgh
Indiana
England
Coal Busiess
Mr. Calloway
Western
Carl Gray
Cial Co
Washington
Obituaries Remembrance for Local Notables
Funeral notices from this city report the death of John P. McMullen in Hot Springs Arkansas with his body returning for funeral rites. Survivors include his widow Rose McNamee and two children Richard and Dorothy, plus siblings and other relatives in the area. Separate services memorialize Mrs Mary E Montgomery Jennie Leasure and Cecelia Miller with church ceremonies and burials in local cemeteries.
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John P. MccMullen
McMullen Brothers
Hot Springs
Ark
Cumberland
Hugh A. McMullen
Henry J. Glick
McMullen
Rose McNamee
Mt. Savage
R'chard McMullen
LaSalle Institute
Dorothy
James Barrett
Katherine McMullen
Daniel F. McMullen
Mary E. Montgomery
William Montgomery
Broadway Street
Bernard Lewis
Frederick Street
Frank A. Kilman
Grace M. E. Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
John C. Wolford
Jennie Bryan Leassure
Cromwell
Nannie V. Leasure
Harrison Street
Centenary Church
Bedford Road
George E. Brown
Bedford Street
M. P
Cecelia Miller
Williams Street
Kingsley M. E
David G. Pile
Ladies’ Relief Corps of
P. O
A. Camp
Orville
Western Maryland
Charles Keyser
Joseph Hughes
M. Weinbrenner
IF. X. Millman
Water and Tile Drainage for Better Crops
Agricultural note explains how excess soil water harms soil life and crops. Tile drainage costs $20 to $26 an acre, with three inch tiles preferred and depths from 2½ to 4 feet depending on water table and land slope. Proper drainage prevents wet feet and boosts yields.
Duel Stopped Between Noted French Authors In Paris
In Paris on March 13 Jacques Richepin a member of the French Academy and Pierre Frondaie author of a play now on view fought a duel after a dispute sparked by Frondaie remarks to Madame Richepin. Friends intervened and halted the confrontation with both combatants leaving the scene accompanied by their wives.
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Paris
Jacques Bishepin
French Academy
Pierre Frondaie
Frondaie
Department stores closure puts 2100 workers out of work
New York records that 2100 employees will lose jobs as Simpson Crawford and Fourteenth Street stores close tomorrow under a Federal Court order connected with the Seigle failure. The action follows the court ruling and affects both houses involved.
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New York
Simpson--Crawford
Fourteenth Street
Seigle
Federal Court
Three Ways in God's Plan of Salvation Topic
A Sunday program at Liberty Theatre will discuss the subject Three Ways in God's Plan of Salvation. The talk aims to inform attendees about key religious pathways within Christian understanding.
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Liberty Theatre
Executors Notice for Jacob F R Garman Estate
James A McHenry named executor after letters testamentary granted by Orphans Court Allegany County Maryland. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by September 13 1914 and debtors should pay now. March 13 1914.
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Orphans’ Court
Allegany County
Maryland
Jacob FR. Garman
James A. McHenry
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N. Centre St
Jardon Prie
Daftry Johin
Alwers
Citizens National Bank
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Citizens National Bank of Cumberland
THE
George L. Wellington
W. L. Morgan
George L. Wellingto
Simon Rosenbaum
Warren C. White
Charles
Geo. D. Landwer
Robert Macdon Thomas Footer
G. A. Hetzel
Olisha
German Savings Bank
Georgh E. Wellington
Landwehr
Cc. G. Holzshy
Geo. D. Landwehr
Conrad Zimm
Cc. G. Holzshu
John Schiller
Teddy
Galloway
Davis Coal & Coke CO
John P. McMullen
Jennie Leasure
By Jay Yee
Equal Suffrage League
City Hall
T. B. Bowie
W. E. Hanger
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
Madame Dean
Wiil
United Medical Co
Ins
Sox
Lencaster
H. W. Turner
C. V. Elliott
C. H. Holtzman
Marih
John
W. DO
Kimord
Jennie Brige
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Jennie Brice
Horn
Goodman
Shriver Avenue
Decatur Street
South Centre Street
Baltimore Street
Insurance
Ei. Speelman Wholesale and
Delicios
Telephone
Bedford Streft
the Cumberland Press
the Victrola
W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Cumberland, MD
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