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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

6

La Salle Boys Show Strong Grades in Annual Exams

Rev Bro Philip of the Christian Brothers praised La Salle Institute students after their annual examination. Prizes were awarded in collegiate and academic groups with multiple students named for top merit in orthography shorthand and various departments. An upcoming Josl item noted a film on Flora Island with a dramatic plot.

Bro. Philip Maryland-Pennsylvania Christian Brothers la Salle Institute Cumberland Christian Broth Junior Normal School Ammenle Oys Order of the Christian Brothers New York Washington John Barrett Leo Reichert Ralph Sell George Reinhart Richard McMullen Leon Grant James Schriver William Glick William Coulehan Francis Fleckenstein Thomas Welsh Leo Dougherty Fausten May Emmet Moran James Laffey John Boyle Paul Schonter Edward Snyder Christopher Hauser Carl Schleuss Thomas Harbaugh James Rowley

Aye of the Sea Queen Iona and Nadir Thrill Feature

Warner presents a sea adventure with storm and fire at sea. Key moments include a topmast fight and the kidnapping of Queen Iona and her ally Nadir. The story promises vivid marine scenes and steady entertainment from start to finish.

South Pacific Iona Flora Island Nadir Ivna Flora Warner

Cumberland Concert Band Opens Summer Series at Riverside Park

Several thousand listeners attended the first Cumberland Concert Band Summer Concert at Riverside Park directed by L. K. McCauley. The program included Seventy-fourth Regiment march Losey Raymond Grand Entry Maron Moonlight on the Hudson Waltz Dream Salome Intermezzo Algion Grand National Fantasia Zamparite Lake Across the Atlantic by Bates Alexander.

Cumberland Concert Band Riverside Park L. K. McCauley Seventy-fourth Regiment Losey Raymond Thomas Maron Gordon Moonlight On the Hudson Hermann Straits Salome Loraine Bates Zamparite Lake The Atlantic Alexander

Johnstown Man Charged With Murder After Stabbing Companion

Charles Nick, 258 years old, jailed in Ebensburg on a murder charge for stabbing his companion Steve Kish, 34, of Cardiff Cambria county, Thursday night. Kish died from a heart stab wound.

Johnstown Charles Nick Ebensburg Steve Kish Cardiff Cambria County Kish

Potomac River Lecture Tonight in Washington

Burton G. Foster delivers an illustrated talk on the Potomac River from source to mouth at the John Dickson Home in Washington D C tonight at 8 o clock under Piney Branch Citizens Association auspices.

Potomac River Burton G. Foster John Dickson Washington, D. C Piney Branch Citizens’ Association

Fifty new members join Y M L at St Marys Hall

Fifty candidates were initiated into the Y M L at St Marys Hall South Cumberland. The event featured Mass at St Marys, a sermon by Rev John F Lawless, and degree work led by Ernest S Huth and others. Officers of St Marys Council were listed, with the group near 200 members.

Y. M. Lt St. Mary’s Hall Cumberland St. Mary’s Johhn F. Lawless St. Mary’s Parish Ernest S. Huth Henry Conway Frank Billings Frank Weber Arthur Connell Patrick King Henry Eirich George Stegmaier John F. Lawless Thomas and Albin Sts. Peter and Paul's Church James Kenny Midland City Mr. Williams Frostburg Henry Estrich

Hundreds flee Tampico as Federals threaten blaze

A wireless dispatch from Galveston says hundreds of foreigners flee Tampico fearing the city will be burned by federal forces. About 750 people, including many Spaniards, take refuge aboard the British cruiser Hermione and other ships.

Galveston Tex Tampico Hermione

Dairy Lunch Bakery Destroyed by Early Morning Fire

Fire at about five o clock today completely destroyed the Cumberland Dairy Lunch Room on Baltimore Street. An overheated oven ignited woodwork. Central Fire Department arrived and in twenty minutes the blaze was under control with a heavy stream. The oven is ruined and much stock damaged. loss estimate pending.

Cumberland Dairy Baltimore Street Central Fire Department

Watchman Surprises Avalanche Blocking Huntington Line

A Sunday morning passenger train from Saxton to Mount Dallas was saved when a track watchman spotted a landslide at Cypher cut on the Huntington and Broad Top line. The slide buried 25 feet of earth over 100 feet, halting freight and delaying passengers who are shuttled to the other side. Officials say clearing will take about three days and no injuries were reported.

Saxton Mount Dallas Cypher Huntington and Broad Top Huntington Huntingdon Bedford

Swing falls injure 15 year old girl in porch accident

Miss Regina Brant aged 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Dawson H Brant 235 Bedford street suffered a broken leg when a heavy porch swing collapsed onto her right leg yesterday evening about 8 o clock Several children were on a neighbor’s porch when the swing gave way Jesse P Goodhand assisted her from under the wreckage and Dr E B Claybrook set the bone at her home

Regina Brant Dawson H. Brant Bedford Street Miss Brant Jesse P. Goodhand Mr. Godhand E. B. Claybrook

Samuel FE Leonard Dies After Lingering Illness

Samuel FE Leonard, superintendent of the Mann's Choice tannery, died Saturday morning after a long illness. Born in Newport, Perry County, he came to Hyndman and then Mann's Choice as tannery superintendent. He was a prominent member of Bedford Lodge No. 320 F and A M. Surviving are his wife and three children Maurice Leonard of Mann's Choice Nellie wife of Burton Rush of Rockwood and Walter Leonard of Titusville.

Samuel FE Leonard Mann's Choice Newport Perry County Hyndman, Bedford Co Mann’s Choice Bedford Lodge A. M Maurice Leonard Nellie Burton Rush Rockwood Walter Leonard Titusville

Maryland State Board Plumbers Hold Annual Quiz Examinations

The Maryland State Board of Commissioners of Practical Plumbing conducted the annual plumber examinations for Allegany and Garrett Counties at City Hall. Over 100 candidates, including masters and aspiring journeymen, took part. Board members Allen W. Beam, Joseph Mitchell, and Samuel A. Houck, all of Baltimore, hosted the event. The board plans visits to Hagerstown and Frederick this week with a country supper for affiliates in Flintstone tonight.

Maryland State Board of Commissioners of Allegany Garrett Counties City Hall Allen W. Beam Joseph €. Mitchell Samuel A. Houck Baltimore Allegany County Flintestone Hagerstown Frederick

MBERLAND & WESTERNPORT ELECTRIC RAILWAY Schedules Published

The notice outlines January 1 regulations for the Mberland and Westernport Electric Railway with daily start times from Frostburg and Cumberland. It lists stops including Eckhart Clarysville Narrows Park Longs Ned Kokaog and Frostburg connections, hourly service to Frostburg and Westernport, and last cars at midnight and 11:30 p.m. It names officers FERD WIL. AMS President and EVAYLOR Superintendent.

Eckhart Clarysville Longs Narrowelark Baltimore Street Vumberland Carlesves Frostburg Narrows Park Ned Claryaville Kokaog Frostvarget A.im Cap Cumberland Froburg Cwmberlain Waeter Borden Lonaconing Moscow Reynolds Franklin Weeternportals A. Pi Prestbur Westernport Leanvite Gai Lonacon m Inayat Loneconing Prestburg Frostba Franklins Reynoldss Barton Midland Hinkes Orden Shaft Rei Bute Hensifuour Western Porter Frostyarg FERD WIL. Ams Preident Ek Aaaktzell Preagures Evaylor Sacerintendent

Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Time Table

Passenger timetable in effect Sunday November 3 1913 issued by general manager K Robertson detailing train schedules and service under the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad banner.

Woods Tackles Police Problem

Arthur Woods, New York’s new police commissioner, faces a tough task amid a history of criticism and reform debates. The article notes his practical theory approach, long tenure idea, and past actions including aiding the Mahoney arrest after a failed assassination attempt on MayorMitchel and the hit on Councilman Polk.

Douglas J. McKay Rhinelander Waldo New York Arthur Woods

Danes Show Path to U S Farm Prosperity Through Co op Farming

American minister to Denmark Maurice Francis Egan urges applying Danish methods in the United States to relieve high living costs. He cites small, twenty acre farms with intensive dairy, beets, and peas, cooperative buying, and peasant government policies that empower individual farmers and curb middlemen profits.

Lgr Maurice Francis Egan Denmark Egan Wilson Dr. Egan Europe England Germany

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Vera Cruz LA Salle Carl Schlenes Joseph Malloy George Billing John McMullen Harry Ways Edward Grant William Blaut Dewarren Donahoe Theodore Stegmaier Galloway Wetzel Howard Hoffman Edward Walsh Harry Cline Queen of the the Majestic Y. Mi. L St Mary’s Council Eugene Connell Paul Matheny Edward Gooding Sixth Ward Williams Street Williams Road Troop 3 Boy Scouts of America J. J. Tipton Civic Club Virginia Avenue Saint Mary's Parochial Humbird Dairy Lunch Saxton, PA Samuel FE Leonard Mberland & Westernport Electric Railway Krobertson Hays St Mt. Savage Borden Saan Michaod Ous Viermont Frontbar Burg Mont Baker Street Decatur Street Centre Arch Street J. A. Holzshu & Co Insurance Woods Athur H. Woods New York City George W. Goethals Panama Canal Bunsteindig Goethals General Bingham Goodby Mulberry Street Hfe Mexico Colima Police Department Police Waldo Michael P. Mahoney Mitchel Frank L. Polk American Press Association Maurice Francie Egat Denmar
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