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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1914

Page

5

Invasion Plans for Mexico City Route Revealed

The article outlines a hypothetical U S invasion of Mexico with three attack lines from Vera Cruz to Mexico City via the Interoceanic and Mexican railways. It details terrain, bridges, tunnels, and key towns from Vera Cruz through Orizaba Metlac and beyond to the capital, referencing past campaigns and strategic points along the routes.

Leonard Wood Mexico Vera Cruz Mexico City Tampico Capitol el Paso Juarez iVila Madero Scott National Railways System San Marcos Antigua Iincanada Jalapa Las Vigas Puebla Coronado United States San Lorenzo Laguna de Cocos Cocoanut Lagoon Soledad Prim Dobrado Rio Jampa Paso del Macho San Alejo Chiquihue Atoyac Cordoba Metiac Barranca Metlac Bridge Orizaba el Infiernillo Little Hell Boca del Monte San Juan de Ulua Esperanza San Andres Apizaco Guadalupe Irolo Hidalgo and Nordese Otumba Cortez San Juan Teatiinacan Guadelupe Sea Buena Vista Station

Presbyterian General Assembly Opens in Chicago

Eight hundred commissioners from across the United States gather in Chicago for the one hundred twenty sixth General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. Rev. John Timothy Stone, elected moderator, opens in his new $750000 edifice while Rev. S Hall Young presents a walrus tusk gavell. debate centers on the Board of Home Missions report about discontinuing the department of church and country life.

Chicago United States Tomorow General Assembly The Presbyterian Church John Timothy Stone Fourth Presbyterian Church Atlanta Lincoln Park S. Hall Young D. D Alaska Dr. Stone Young Lehring Sea Board of Home Missions Department of Church and Country Life

Hoffheins Drops Suit Against Martinsburg World Company

W E Hoffheins sued the Martinsburg World Company and stockholders seeking a receiver. The case is settled and dropped. Hoffheins says he received the two notes and 3500 worth of stock previously withheld, satisfying his claims.

Axe attack ends life of Frank Ritta in Listie

Daniel Casino killed 46 year old Frank Ritta in Listie Somerset County Pennsylvania using an axe. Police report says Ritta came to the Casino home intoxicated and insulted Mrs Casino then tried to break the front door. Casino attacked him in the home while in jail awaiting charges.

Frank Ritta Listie Somerset County Daniel Casino Ritta Casino

Lee Bible Class Reorganized at Bethany United Brethren

The Lee Bible Class of Bethany United Brethren Church reorganized with fifty male members. Elected officers include J. W. Clark as president Carl Amtower as teacher Barner Reeder as treasurer and G. W. Corrick as secretary.

Lee Bible Class Bethany United Brethren Church J. W. Clark Carl Amtower Barner Reeder G. W. Corrick

Knights Templar to Visit Frostburg for Ascension Day Service

Antioch Commandery No 6 Knights Templar will attend Ascension Day services at First Methodist Episcopal Church Frostburg tomorrow evening. A street parade precedes an 8 o clock service with organ prelude by Miss Turner. Rev Dr John Heaps Bickford will preach, assisted by Rev J N Beall and Rev E P Sykes. Special music and readings accompany the banquet after.

Antioch Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar First Methodist Episcopal Church Frostburg Broadway Frost Avenue High Union Miss Turner John Heaps Bickford J. N. Beall E. P. Sykes Cumberland Ernestine Wittis Masonic Fraternity Israel Sapiro Alexander G. Close Charles A. Rodda J. Taylor Crump Henry Price Rudolph Nickel

New M E Church For Hagerstown

The Howard Street Methodist Episcopal Church of Hagerstown was incorporated yesterday. A new church building will be erected in Corbett's addition. Incorporators and first trustees are John W. Feldman, William E. McDade, Charles M. Snyder, Hubert Mullen, Victor M. Seibert, C. B. Snyder, B. Frank Conrad, David Anderson, and William F. Bible. This becomes the third Methodist congregation in Hagerstown.

Howard Street Methodist Episcopal Church Hagerstown Corbett John W. Feldman William E. McDade Charles M. Snyder Hubert Mullen Victor M. Seibert C. B. Snyder B. Frank Conrad David Anderson William F. Bible

The Clean Kind Ice Cream Ad

A brief ad touts NATIONAL-STANDARD ICE CREAM as the best clean option, emphasizing its quality and standard of purity for consumers seeking a trusted frozen dairy treat.

Ascension Festival at German Church Bedford Street

The festival of Ascension will be celebrated tomorrow at the German Evangelical Lutheran Church Bedford street. Rev C F Bergner will lead. 10 a m German language services followed by 7 30 p m English services where catechumens will be presented for confirmation next Sunday at 10 a m.

State Convention of Republicans in Charleston West Virginia

A Republican delegates convention gathered in Charleston for a session this afternoon to accept or reject rules set by the Republican National Committee regarding the election of delegates to the National convention.

Charleston W. Va Republican Party of West Virginia Republican National Committee

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