Mediation Hints Huerta Regime Faces Collapse
Niagara Falls Ont May 22 delegates at a mediation conference press Huerta to resign as Washington signals Carranza and Villa envoys will join talks. Fall of Saltillo and Tepic defeat deepen the crisis while Ortega reports Saltillo’s fall to the Constitutionalists and 2000 plus prisoners.
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Ont
Council
Huerta
Washington
Carranza
Villa
Mexico City
Saltillo
Tepiz
Mazatlan
Guadalajara
Mexico
Rio Grande
Juerta
United States
Santa Catrina
Nuevo Leon
Mex
Ortega
Maas
Queretaro
Straus warmly greeted at Lonaconing and Westernport
Isaac Lobe Straus returned to Allegany County to campaign for the Democratic nomination for U S Senator. He spoke at Westernport and Lonaconing, praised by crowds, with other leaders including George G. Dixon and John R. Neal. He planned further stops in Midland Frostburg Oakland and neighboring towns.
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Isaac Lobe Straus
Alleganny County
United States
Cumberland
Westernport
Lonaconig
George G. Dixon
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mr. Straus
John R. Neal
Baltimore
State Federation of Labor
N. E. Reese
Five Railway Brotherhoods
Straus
William EB. McHugh
Cumberland Bar
Oliver H. Bruce
West Virginia
Piedmont
Maryland
Lonaconing
Brady House
Lonneconing
Ford
Midland
County
Frostburg
Rockefeller given deadline to sign personal property return
John D. Rockefeller is granted until 10 a.m. Monday to sign his personal property return. Deputies Fackler and Agnew will file their own return if Rockefeller does not sign. The property is valued at about 300 million dollars as estimated by the deputies. Attorney C. E. Buss said the return was presented on Rockefeller's behalf.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Fackler and
Agnew
C. E. Buss
Buss
Fackler
D R Hickey Near Death At Marshall Home In W Va
Dr Thomas Hendricks Hickey a traveling optician from Washington D C lies unconscious at the home of Vanse Marshall in Williamsport Grant County West Virginia. He is critically ill and it is feared the end is near. He is widely known as an angler and for summer camp on the South Branch Potomac River. He has no funds and Marshall seeks relatives. a brother is ill and cannot help.
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Thomas Hendricks Hickey
Washington, D. C
Vanse Marshall
Willamsport
Grant County
W. Va
Hickey
Potomac River
Mr. Marshall
Edison Electric Files Million Dollar Bond Mortgage for Plant
A million dollar mortgage is filed by Edison Electric Illuminating Co of Cumberland to trustees George L Wellington and James A McHenry. It secures five hundred thousand dollars to redeem existing bonds and fund a new power plant along the Potomac near the Bopp farm. The project includes a 225 foot brick stack and doubles capacity for future growth. The mortgage spans 72 pages and was prepared by Gans & Haman in Baltimore.
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Edison Electric Lluminating Company
Cumberland
Maryland
George L. Wellington
James A. McHenry
Potomac River
Bopp
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Thomas Footer
Baltimore
Gans & Haman
Hagerstown Seeks Commission Charter At Town Meeting
A non partisan meeting in Hagerstown last night urged adoption of a new city charter adopting a commission form. The plan sets a $1800 mayor and $1500 each for finance and streets commissioners and creates an executive committee to promote the charter.
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Tlagerstown
Bert A. Doub
Charles W. Donnelly
Gilbert
Hagerstown
Kahn
John W. Feldman
Joseph Co
Board of Street Commissioners
Municipal Electric
United States
J. McPherson Scott
President Wilson Pressed to End Colorado Strike
President Wilson met with Judge Ben B Lindsey of Denver and a delegation of women and children from Colorado's strike district. Lindsey urged federal action to close mines in the district and force arbitration, and he planned to seek a meeting with John D Rockefeller Jr to push for arbitration of all disputes.
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Washington
Wilson
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Col
Lindsey
Colorado
White House
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Rockefeller
Public Market Opens on City Hall Plaza Tomorrow
The public market will open tomorrow on City Hall plaza with hours from 5 a.m. to 3 a.m. It will operate each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday through summer and fall. Mayor Koon helped arrange the market and Police Commissioner Hummelshire assisted in resuming it, following a successful previous season.
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City Plaza
City Hall Plaza
Koon
Hummelshire
Mrs Flora Foard Found Dead At Home In Baltimore
Mrs Flora Foard 32 wife of Dr Willam R Foard of 214 Virginia Ave was found dead in bed around 6 am. Death believed from acute Brights disease after episodes of vomiting and heart trouble. Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Clay Hack of Baltimore and Dr and Mrs D A Foard notified. Funeral plans pending relatives coming from Pattimore. Dr Foard prostrated by loss.
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WM. Fr. Foard
Flora Foard
Willam R. Foard
Virginia Avenue
Bright
A. Leo Franklin
Foard
Wellington Again for U S Senator
Ex Republican senator George L. Wellington of Allegany County plans to run again for the United States Senate with the Progressive Bull Moose movement. Baltimore Bull Moose leaders report Wellington favors a full ticket and may be the strongest figure in the party. the Maryland group aims to field a congressional slate in every district and local candidates in Western Maryland as a new state-wide Progressive Club forms.
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Republican
George L. Wellington
Alesgany
United States Senate
Baltimore
Wellington
Baltiroore
Bull Moose
Progressive Party
Maryland Bull Moose
Maryland
Progressive Club
Geing
Shad Joe and bacon at the Washing ton Lunch Room
Ady reports a meal highlight at a city lunchroom featuring Shad Joe with bacon as a featured item in a brief notice.
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Washington
Becker found guilty of first degree murder
Lieutenant Charles Becker was found guilty of murder in the first degree. The verdict was delivered in New York on May 22 at 5 15 p m.
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New York
Charles Becker
Public Schools Parade and Interscholastic Meet Highlight May Day
The May Day celebration featured a field and track meet with Cumberland schools and city teams. A large parade began at Baltimore and George streets led to City Hall Park where Dr. T H Lewis spoke. The athletic contest at South End Park crowned potential winners Union Street Cumberland Street or Centre Street, with events for boys and girls and multiple prize results.
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South
Cumberland
Sbaltmore
George Streets
Western Maryland Railroad
Liberty Street
City Hall Park
T. H. Lewis
Western Maryland College
Narrows Park
South End
Virginia Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Humbird
South End Baseball Park
South End Park
W. H. Baxley
Union Street
Cumberland Street
Centre Street
Excellent menu for your Sunday dinner at the Washington WA Lunch Room
A short advertisement notes a Sunday dinner menu at the Washington WA Lunch Room. The item highlights a ready list of dishes and prices for a midday meal in the city venue. The brief emphasizes convenience and local dining options.
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Washington WA
Miss Emerson's Marriage Tied to Fortune Claim
Miss Alice Janet Emerson of Moscow Maryland has a fortune rumored at 70000 tied to a condition that she marry by June 12 1914. Clerk Lloyd L. Shaffer issued a marriage license to William Emerson Moscow for her and John C. Andress 23 Moscow. The pair are well known in George's Creek region and the marriage date is not set.
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Lloyd L. Shaffer
William Emerson
Moscow
Alice Janet Emerson
John C. Andress
Emerson
Miss Emerson
John ¢. Andress
George's Creek
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