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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

Page

2

Koon Declares AE Will Stand By Platform Amid War Tides

The report notes AE leader Koon reaffirming support for the platform as tensions rise. It mentions a presumed attack or flood of danger, with references to military planning and Garrison activities in San Francisco and Tacite, including notes on troop appeals and officials in War Garrison.

Sa Koon Wsts Tacet Cal Curray San Francisco Caskill Udeal Powell Kingsley M. E. Way Vsargely

Funeral Plans for 98 Year Old Frank Gray

The body of Frank Gray who died at Western Maryland Hospital was moved to Stein Undertaking Rooms for burial preparation. He likely will be shipped to Fredericksburg Virginia tomorrow for burial. Gray fell ill yesterday afternoon at his boarding house behind Polk street and was taken to the hospital. his wife, brother in this city, and several relatives in Fredericksburg survive him.

Frank Gray Western Maryland Hospital Stein Undertaking Fredericksburg Gray Polk Street

Suffragists aim to register 10000 women in Chicago

Chicago March 17 clearing skies aided a city wide effort by suffragette leaders to register 10000 women before polls closed at 9 pm. By 1 pm it was estimated 80000 men and several thousand women had registered. Women led the first registration and car squads formed in 35 wards for door to door canvassing.

Hicago Chicago

McMullen Bros Spring Opening Showcases Millinery Parlor

A spring opening at McMullen Bros highlights the new millinery parlor with a vast display of ladies and children's hats. Parisian and American fashions lead, with trimmed hats, hat trimmings, and complete suit departments featured. The event invites shoppers to inspect the expansive collection Friday.

McMullen Bros America

Storekeepers Smash Record in League Sweep

The Storekeepers team of the B and O M C A defeated 8 S T Little Jewelry Company in all three games, posting the season’s highest team total. Whitman of the Storekeepers bowled the season’s highest single-game score as fans cheered a hard-fought, exciting match.

S. T. Little Jewelry Company Whitman Little Boys

Six Men Steal Girl From Hotel

Chicago police search for six armed men who broke into a Healty street hotel room, dragged Miss Margaret Miller from bed, and abducted her to an automobile. Tony Francis, a steady suitor, won her in a pending marriage planned in two weeks. Max, a known gangster, is unnamed.

Chicago Margaret Miller Healty Street Dudhe Evanhoss Miller Tony Francis Max Miss Miller Tony

New Haven Railroad Receivership Not Expected

Washington reports no immediate crisis in New Haven Railroad affairs. President Wilson says negotiations with the Department of Justice proceed smoothly and outsider attempts to depict the situation as dangerous will have no effect.

Washington New Haven Railroad Wilson Department of Justice

Four killed in B and C cut off pit collapse

Foreman M Postelwaite aged about 55 and three Italian workers employed by James F McCabe Construction Company were killed in a pit collapse at the Paw Paw Magnolia cutoff of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad yesterday afternoon around 5. The four men were buried under tons of earth as the slate soil gave way. Twenty other workers escaped. Bodies recovered. cause cited as unbraced pit sides and heat loosening the soil. Postelwaite survived by a wife and several children.

PD. M. Postelwaite James F. McCabe New Paw Paw Magnolia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Postlewaite

Arrest Lad for Alleged Robbery

Sylvester Wickard ten years old was arrested last night on a charge of robbing Birmingham's Cigar Store. He posted bond to appear at the April term of court. The robbery occurred late last fall and his mother had promised a trial in October, but they were not found. The police then arrested him.

Sylvester Wickard Birmngham

Lewis Receives Second Degree At Knights Meeting

Hon. David J. Lewis congressman from Maryland’s sixth district was made a second rank member of Cumberland Lodge No. 60 Knights of Pythias in a well attended meeting last night presided by J. Forsythe Harris of Piedmont who is the lodge’s only living charter member.

Lewis Cumberland Lodge Knights of Pythias David J. Lewis Maryland J. Forsythe Harris Piedmont W. Va Cumperland Lodge

Federals Capture Guerrero Town in Mexico

Mexican Federals seized Guerrero, a town 70 miles from Laredo, without facing resistance from the small rebel force there, in a rapid advance reported from Laredo, Texas on March 17.

Laredo Tex Guerrero

S O S Signals Save Sydney Steamer in Fog

In heavy fog off Nova Scotia the steamer Sydney of the Red Cross line struck the Sandro ledges. S O S signals were picked up and help reached the vessel within hours. The ship carried 13 passengers and 35 crew on a New York to Halifax voyage.

Nova Scotia Sydney Red Cross Line Sandro Ledges New York Halifax Coates

Baltimore Couple Wed In Kingsley Church Ceremony

Roy Bryan of Baltimore Maryland and Miss Fdna Bowinckel of Altoona Pennsylvania were married yesterday at 11:30 AM at Kingsley M E church parsonage by Rev David G Pyle. Bryan traveled from Baltimore on the B and O railroad while Bowinckel came from Altoona on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The couple then returned to Baltimore where Bryan is said to be proprietor of a theatre.

Roy Bryan Baltimore Bryan

Suffragists Stage Riot at Palladium Matinee

Militant suffragettes disrupted a charity matinee at Palladium Music Hall in London as King George and Queen Mary attended. They hurled pamphlets from the gallery, halted the performance, and were arrested.

London George Queen Mary Palladum Music Hall

Bandit Rampage in Hupeh Province Causes Deaths

Report from Pekin on March 17 states Hupeh bandits pose as revolutionaries. Many government troops deserted and joined the brigands. Missionaries estimate around 1,500 men women and children killed during looting and violence.

Pekin Hupeh

Richards and Rachel tie the knot in Kingsley church

Ralph E. Richards of Irvonia and Amna A. Rachel Ries of Rosebud were married at noon yesterday in the Kingsley M E church parsonage on Williams Street by Rev. David G. Pyle.

Ralph Edward Richards Irvonia Pa Amna Adelia Rachelries Rosebud, Pa Kingsley M. E. Church Williams Street David G. Pyle

Wallis Couple Host Anniversary and Birthday Celebration

Mr and Mrs Otis Wallis entertained guests at 85 Shriver Avenue to mark their second wedding anniversary and Mrs Wallis birthday on March 16, both events celebrated together at their home.

Mrs. Otis Wallis Shriver Avenue Wallis

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Maree M. E. Church Virsessme A Avenue Frank A. Kilman Kilman Prante Kimon John Field Wilbur M. Snyder Methodist Protestant Churches Cumberland District Snyder Messure St Patrick's Church Apostolic Delegate Honsignor Vronzana Order of Hibernians Russel, Lee, Chapman and Cerratti Carroll Hall Suffs’ Register IN Palmer Mitchell Palmer Scranton Strausburg Jrekeepers Cox See Ewes Russell Eseee Ee Enee Campbell McGinn S Little Jewelry Co. Russler Eee Groscup Eer Eee Parsons Eee Smith Ener Weber Ae Frederick Gounod Caruso Farrar Scotti Journet Homer Plancon NEW York Grand Opera Chorus D. G. Pfeiffe Washington, D. C Mephistopheles Valentine Pi i Sillich Carus Antonio Ou Val Pian Senae Amato Jorget Opera Phorus Louise Homer Enrico Caruso Geraldine Farrar Karrar Jouret Gilbert Marguerite F N. Y Grand Opera Chaol Plancona Marguerite Patrar-Caruso Marguerite F. r-Caruso Jour Scotti Journe Farrar and Ene W. F. Frederick Piano Co Agri Baltimore St Cumberland Citizens National Bank German Savings Bank United States Secretary of the Treasury Citizens National Bank of Cumberland THE George L. Wellington Hugh A. McMullen W. L. Morgan George L. Wellingto Ames A. McRy Simon Rosenbaum, “Tarren C. White Charles Geo. D. Landwehr Robert MacDonald Thomas Footer Abide Sholishu G EO. D. Landwehr Dirk Cc. G. Holzshu James A. McHenry Conrad Zimm Cc. G Usman Rosenbaum J. N. M. Brandler Jonn Schiller H. A. Bachman B. & C. Cutoff Lad Rev. Pyle Mrs. Wallis Mrs. Albright Frm Nellié Castle Virginia Avenue Goodman Alley CAL Fae Bedford Street Decatur Street South Centre Baltimore Street J. H. Holzshu & Co. Bonding Insurance Ruppert’s North Centre Street Telephone White Cross Electric Vibrators GIVE Edison Electric Ill Union Street
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