Engagement of Henrietta Holton to John Shearer announced
Mr and Mrs William M Holton of Centreville announce the engagement of their daughter Henrietta to John Shearer a prominent Baltimore merchant. The wedding is planned for St Pauls Episcopal Centreville on May 16. Henrietta is well regarded across the Eastern Shore Baltimore and Washington. She is from the Holton family connected to Dr Joseph B Holton and General William McKinney. John Shearer is the son of the late J H Shearer a longtime local businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Holton
Centreville
Baltimore
Henrietta Holton
John Shearer
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Miss Holton
Washington
Maryland
Joseph B. Holton
Hart B. Holton
Robert McLane
William McKinney
Ejected From Auction Sparks Legal Action In Baltimore
W F Tatroe vice president Morrison Music Company sues Max Kamen after claiming he was forcibly ejected from Kamen's furniture store on Baltimore street last night. Tatroe alleges mayor contested sale and that a porter, named Walter, aided the ejection. A hearing on assault charges and damages is set for tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kamen
Baltimore Street
W. F. Tatroe
Morrison Music Company
Mr. Kamen
Squire Pitser
Kamen
Porter
Walter
Tatroe
Mr. Tatroe
Obituary: Capt McCardell Dies in Western Maryland
Funeral for Capt Thomas Free ling McCardell veteran Western Maryland newspaper man will be at 9 am at St Patrick's Church North Centre with high mass of requiem. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery with Company G First Maryland Infantry as escort. Other notices include infant Paul Sheridan Blaker and Lonaconing resident Mrs Melinda Dodd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Freeling McCardell
Western Maryland
Harry Fenner
Water Street
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
North Centre Street
Rose Hill Cemetery
F. X. Millman
Sr. V. Rossworth
Michael D. Reinhart
Daniel W. Snyder
G. A. Reinhard
J. B. Gunning
Capt. McCardell
First Maryland Infantry
Roy McCardell
New York
Thomas McCardell
Aberdeen
Paul Sheridan Blaker
D. Ys. Blaker
Park Street
Butler
Melinda Dodd
Lonaconing
Koontz Mine
Rev. Linn
Methodist Church
Speir & Company
Chaos erupts in Commons as Devlin accuses Carson
London March 19 pandemonium broke out in Parliament during debate on Home Rule for Ireland. Joseph Devlin rose to attack Sir Edward Carson and Carson retorted angrily calling the charges lies amid a heated exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Sir Edward Carson
Joseph Devlin
Sir Edward
Border Patrol Strengthened at Maco Nogales in Arizona
U S border patrols at Maco and Nogales in Arizona were reinforced with fresh troops from Fort Bliss. Officials cite increased military force to deter Mexican depredations on U S soil while observers expect movements of Mexican troops toward the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ariz
United States
Maco
Nogales
Fort Bliss
Plan to Pass Repeal in Panama Canal Act
Washington March 19 Plans to repeal the extension clause from the Panama Canal Act were discussed by Representatives Wilson and Shirley. They told President that they anticipated no opposition to the repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panama
Lone Robber Gets $14 000 on Santa Fe Train
A lone middle aged white man robbed a Santa Fe express messenger near Helbig Texas taking 14000 dollars sent from Beaumont Lumber to Browndell for payroll. Deputies and Beaumont police pursued through timber country after the 12 15 p m robbery aboard a northbound train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Express
Santa Fe
Here
Helbig
Beaumont Lumber Company
Browndell
Texas
Imperator Arrives After Turbulent 24 Hour Sea Passage
The Imperator, world’s largest liner, reached New York from Hamburg with part of her figure head torn away and lifeboats missing after a terrible galewind. She had been through over 24 hours of high seas and was in dry dock for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Imperator
Hamburg
Danish Steamer Agier Goes Ashore Near Tangier
The Danish steamer Agier ran aground at the Teutan River mouth in Tangier. After striking a ledge, tribesmen from the Moors attacked the vessel and fired on the crew. Spanish authorities arrived with soldiers who repelled the attackers and protected the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Morocco
Agier
Noted Vesuvio Observatory Director Mer calli Burned
Naples dispatch reports Professor Mer calli director of the Vesuvia Observatory among the world's leading scientists died when a lamp toppled and set his clothes ablaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Professor Mercalli
Vesuvia Observatory
Two men plead guilty to running a gaming device
John W Linn and Frank Tario residing on Virginia avenue South Cumberland pleaded guilty before Magistrate Jacob B Humbird this morning on a charge of running a gaming device. They were fined 22380 dollars. A warrant was served on Firlie Brothers of Virginia avenue South Cumberland on the same charge and he is expected to plead guilty and pay the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Humbird
John W. Linn
Frank Tario
Virginia Avenue
South Cumberland
Firlie Brothers
Liner Lu bian brings ashore Julia A. Trubee crew
The Lu bian docked in London on March 19 carrying Captain Jamson and the entire crew of the Bath Maine schooner Julia A. Trubee, abandoned at sea March 7 after a gale she encountered while sailing from New York to Point Pitre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lubian
Laurson
Newport News
Jamson
Julia A. Trubee
Bath
New York
Point Pitre
Child Experts Set On Educating Parents At Conference
New Orleans reports the tenth annual child labor conference concluding session focused on home education. Wiley H. Swift urged Southern parents to guide children toward appropriate work, criticizing reliance on influential manufacturers. A separate note covers an elopement and marriage in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and Antonio Tripodi, an Italian laborer, sustaining an ankle fracture at a Magnolia West Virginia camp with transfer to Allegany Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Wiley H. Swift
Greenboro
Antonio Tripodi
Bennett and Talbott
Magnolia
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Butler
Allegany Hospital
W. A Gracie
Hayward Life Story Feature Promises Sensational Reading
The Baltimore Evening Sun arrives with Hank Hayward as the major human interest piece. Sent from Baltimore to Pittsburgh, the interview reveals his life story and possible early return. Baltimore reports late today that Cumberland readers are expected to devour the piece with keen interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thealtimore
Baltimore
Harry S
Cumberland
Another Aviator Killed at Salisbury Plain
March 9 report from England states Lieutenant H. K. Treby of the Imperial Wing Corps died when his biplane collapsed during a flight over Salisbury Plain. The craft crashed from several hundred feet, killing him instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
England
H. K. Treby
Imperial Wing Corps
Salisbury Plain
Dantzler Auxiliary Schooner Believed Lost in Cuban Storm
A cable from Cienfuegos reports the auxiliary schooner L. N. Dantzler with 11 crew members likely foundered off Cuba after a Sunday storm. Lifeboats and wreckage marked Dantzler have been located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
L. N. Dantzler
Cuba
Cien Tuegos
Dantzler
Youngest German Colonel Born Yesterday
In Berlin on March 19 the youngest German army colonel is said to be the Prince of Brunswick who was born yesterday. By order of his grandfather, Emperor William, he was appointed a colonel today at just 29 hours old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Berlin
Lite
Prince of Brunswick
William
Huerta Threatens Bunkers Over City Support Demands
President Huerta warned Mexico City bunkers they must fund the government or be listed as foes. In Tiltonsville Ohio six workers were badly hurt by a boiler explosion at the Prime Weston Smelting Company construction camp. five expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Huerta
Martins Ferry
Prime Weston Smelting Company
Chicago
Tiltonsville
Personal notices from surrounding towns report illnesses and society events
John Wallace of Pekin is seriously ill with pneumonia at age about seventy. Mrs. Brown has a healthy baby girl. J. W. Coughenour and other Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers officials from Cumberland visit Martinsburg. James Kuykendall stops with his daughter en route from Mt. Jackson for his brother Thomas Kuykendall's funeral. John L. Lehman of Romney ill in Brosius W Va. Garland W. Powell goes to Baltimore for University of Maryland Law School. McMullen brothers attend uncle John P. McMullen's funeral then return to study at Maryland. Mrs. Hampton called to Uniontown for ill relatives. Mrs. J. W. Miller improving after pneumonia. Mrs. S. W. Caton and children return home from Ridgley. Mrs. John F. O'Brien confined with tonsillitis. Mrs. C. Jammer improved after operation and home. Dr. C. Wood Beachy and Mrs. Beachy visit Pittsburg. Franklin Boetner visits Cumberland. Dr. A. P. Dixon travels to Pittsburgh for Dental Manufacturers meeting, return Saturday. Asbury Knox and Clarence Knox of Piedmont visit Mrs. Hamill and return home. Isaac Clark and children of Elkton visit the Hamills. Mrs. Mary Bridges undergoes second operation at Allegany Hospital. Mrs. Appold opens new restaurant at 86 S Mechanic. Grace Stotler marries J. P. Warrenfeltz in Cumberland. couple plans to live in Martinsburg. groom an arbor culturist, bride a Martinsburg stenography graduate. National the funet Carda the arma Friday WELLS, it Sargent. Mar 19-31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Pekin
John Brown
Lonaconing Baseball Club
Brown
J. W. Coughenour
W. Md
B. of L. E
Brotherhood
Cumberland
Hagerstown Herald
James Kuykendall
Romney
E. M. Amick
Mt. Jackson
Thomas Kuykendall
Garland W. Powell
Walter Powell
Baltimore
University of Maryland Law School
Hampton
H. J. Hampton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Connellsville
Uniontown
J. W. Miller
Bellevue Street
S. W. Caton
Hagerstown
Kate Shuck
Ridgley
John F. O’brien
Columbia Street
C. Jammer
Western Maryland Hospital
C. Wood Beachy
Beachy
Pittsburg
Franklin Boetner
Martinsburg Journal
Grace Stotler
S. A. Stottler
Winchester Avenue
J. P. Warrenfeltz
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Martinsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Shearer
J. H. Shearer
Joseph Brown
E. Fifth Street
W. H. Liller
J. B. Bedinger
C. D. Brown
James Hunt
Ruth House
Mary Turner
Bernice Willard
Annie Tile
Lee Tile
Gray Swisher
Margie Burkhart
Daisy Burkhart
Francis Swartley
Blanche Walter
Olive Liller
Wilhelmina Liller
Messrs
Delisle Chaney
John Burkhart
Oscar Burihart
Hobson Reath
Robert Brown
Joseph Liller
Guy Liller
Roland Liller
Joseph McMillan
W.F. Tatroe
Sues
P S. Blaker
U. S
the Evening Press
Asquith
Asquth
Central District Telephone Company
Greensburg
Claire Marks
Derry
Queen City
Harry T. Kidder
Joseph Dawson
Talian
Prince
Citizens National Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Citizens National Bank of Cumberland
THE
George L. Wellington
Hugh A. Mci
Ollen
Vicot
W. L. Morgan
George L. Wellingto
Hugh A. McMullen
Ames A. McHenry
Simon Rosenbaum
Arren C. White
Charles
Geo. D. Landwehr, Robert Macdona
Thomas Footer
G. d. Hetzel
Henry J. Glick
Olisha
Citizbers National Bank
German Savings Bank
G EO. D. Landwehr
G. Holzshu
John Schiller
James A. McHenry
Geo. D. Landwehr
Conrad Zimm
Elman Rosenbaum
J. N. M. Brandler
Jonn Schiller
H. A. Bachman
Daniel
Hugh McMullen
John P. McMullen
Isaac Clark
Elkton
Mrs. Hamill
Mary Bridges
Virginia Aveue
Appold
S. Mechanic
Warrenfeltz-Stottler
the Funet
Carda
Arma
Wells
Sargent
Care Press
Decatur St
VTOR
Orphans’ Court of
Allegany Maryland
Michael E
Allegany County
J. O'Brien
P.O. Box
Madrs
Bender
Stunny
Albright
Vistinia Avenue
Ruppert’s
Ford Street
Decatur Street
Office Street
Ste
South Centre
J. H. Holzshu & Co. Real Estate. Bonding
Insurance
Telephone
Bedford Street
Edison Electric III. CO
Union Street
Cumberland, Maryland
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