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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

10

Clarke of Westernport Dies Suddenly in Lonaconing

A J Clarke 71 a bricklayer from Westernport dropped dead at 9 am while working on an annex to the Home Electric Light Company plant in Lonaconing death due to heart failure. He rallied briefly after initial illness and died a second time despite efforts. He was en route to Lonaconing yesterday and a prominent Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias member.

Clarke Westernport Lonaconing A. J. Clarke Nex Home Electric Light Company Possi Harry Clarke Georges Creek Knights of Pythias

Three Hundred Attend Cabaret to Benefit Tuberculosis Hospital

A Cabaret Show at Daisy's Hall last night drew about three hundred attendees for a Tuberculosis Hospital benefit. Dutch waitresses in costume served refreshments while Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Hanks, Mrs. Thompson, and Mrs. Shuck presided at tables. others aided with drinks and fare.

Daisy's Hall Cook Hanks Thompson Shuck Roberseau Annary

Civic Club Entertainment Arranged by Local Leaders

Becher Oss Orono Oho and a list of participants name Somersett Kline Richard Shuck Butler Perrin Johnson Street Elizabeth and Fanny Roberts. The Civic Club entertainment section is led by Mrs Robert A McDonald with Miss Elizabeth L Lowndes Mrs Louise Burwell and Mrs Max Kamen managing the event.

Than Somersett Kline Richard Shuck Butler Perrin Johnson Street Elizabeth Fanny Roberts Civic Club Robert A. McDonald Elizabeth L. Lowndes Louise Burwell Max Kamen

Carranza to Send Agent to Niagara Falls Mediation

Washington dispatch reports constitutionalists planning to send a representative to Niagara Falls to inform mediators about Carranza’s aims without committing to any pacification plan. Jose Vasconcelos, in Montreal on a financial mission, is named as the likely envoy. Additional invitations to Carranza may follow as talks continue.

Washington Niagara Falls Carranza Mexico Jose Vasconcelos Montreal General Car- Tanza Bryan John Wind Charles A. Douglas Lind Senor Urdi Lexor Zuburjan Carranza Caninet Men Mr. Mass

National Standard Ice Cream Ad Promises Hygienic Quality

An advertisement claims National Standard Ice Cream is hygenic and absolutely clean with contact number 214-921 for Adv inquiries.

Kodaks And Kodak Supplies Sold Only By Lichtensteins Pharmacy

The advertisement announces Kodaks and Kodak supplies sold exclusively through Lichtenstein's Pharmacy Ady, highlighting a single supplier channel for camera goods.

Kodaks Kodak Supplies Lichtenstein Ady Kodak Advy

Monday Club Dinner At Fort Cumberland Club

The Monday Club hosted an elaborate dinner in the grill room of the Fort Cumberland Club on Wednesday night. Attendees included W. W. Hanly John G. Miller John C. Shoupe L. J. Pratt George A. Pearce Deem Hill John Keating and Robert E. King.

Fort Cumberland W. W. Hanly John G. Miller John C. Shoupe L. J. Pratt George A. Pearce Deem Hill John Keating Robert E. King

Parran Sues The Baltimore Sun For Libel

Thomas Parran, former congressman and State Roads Commission member, through attorneys Isaac Lobe Straus and J. Frank Parran, sues A. S. Abell Company and Charles H. Grasty in Baltimore Superior Court. Damages sought are undisclosed. case cites May articles and editorials alleging politicization of road administration.

Thomas Parran State Roads Commission Isaac Lobe Straus J. Frank Parran Superior Court Baltimore A. S. Abell Company Charles H. Grasty The Sun Parran

Stars Defeat Athletics in Frostburg Rivalry

The Broadway Stars defeated the Welsh Hit Athletics of Frostburg 9 to 3 on Wednesday. Hewitt pitched for the Stars allowing few hits, with Cathcart delivering strong support. For the Athletics, Davis Benitler and Thomas formed the battery in the loss.

Stars Athletics Broadway Stars Frostburg Hewitt The Cathcart Davis Benitler Thomas

Furniture debtor Napolio released after arrest on warrant

Louis Napolio was arrested by County Constable J P Turano on a warrant from Jacob Hafer a Frostburg furnitures dealer for failing to pay for household furnishing Napolio allegedly aimed to ship to New York but an agreement for full payment led to his release from custody Also mentions Lichtenstein's Pharmacy and a Washington Lunch Room advertisement for soft shell crabs.

Louis Napolio J. P. Turano Jacob Hafer Furnitur Frostburg Napolio New York Ater Hafer

Federals flee desert retreat as rebels tighten grip

Juarez May 22 A telegraph from General Fupe Angeles reports Saltillo evacuated by 12 000 federal troops under General Velasco as rebels led by Mac Lovio Herrera and Torribio Ortega press pursuit toward San Luis Potosi. Desert march hampered by cut railroad and scarce provisions. In a separate note Mazatlan fell after a long siege with Obregon reinforcing for a possible advance on Guadalajara.

Mexico City San Luis Potosi Saltillo Joaquin Maas Carrara Torres Luis Gutierrez Concepcion del Oro Mazatlan Mex Tepic Obregon Guadalajara

Memorial Sermon by Pastor Jolley at Decoration Day

Pastor Jolley will deliver a Memorial sermon Sunday at 3 pm in the Liberty Theatre. Evangelist Grant Jolly of New York City, former visitor, is invited to present a lecture and draw many friends. Jolley is described as a leading pulpit orator with broad experience and magnetism.

Liberty Theatre Evangelist Rfr Grant Jolly New York City Jolly

Frog legs on toast at the One Ton Lunch Room

Ad lines advertise the cafe offering frog legs on toast at the One Ton Lunch Room with a brief promotional note and a price snippet 122-21.

Obituary of John Wiegand 78 Early Mining Era Resident

John Wiegand aged 78 died yesterday afternoon at Western Maryland Hospital from pneumonia after a recent operation. He was a lifelong resident, worked in the mines until about 50, then ran a mercantile business, later retired at his son John H. Wiegand's home at 278 Maryland Avenue. Funeral 1:30 Saturday from his son’s residence, with interment at Allegany Cemetery, Frostburg, conducted by Rev. C. F. Bergner of Bedford Street German Lutheran Church.

John Wiegand Western Maryland Hospital John H. Wiegand Maryland Avenue Allegany Cemetery Frostburg Wiegand C. F. Bergner Bedford Street German Lutheran Church

Seven Million for Mexico Expenses Passed by House

A 6 885 000 appropriation bill to fund army costs related to Mexico up to June 30 was approved by the House after debate on Mexican policy. Representative Gillette faulted US actions against Huerta while Mondell condemned Villa as a murderer.

Washington Mexico House Gillette Massachusetts United States Huerta

Weekend sale promotes ladies hats suits and window goods

Get Wise offers hats at one dollar for ladies and finer hats at proportionate savings. Ladies suits priced at half. Screen and porch shade savings. Weekend shoe sale hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4. Adyv reads in the ad.

Adyv

Cream, the Clean Kind Ad Circulates for Home Supplies

An advertisement promotes Cream the Clean Kind with a phone contact 214 921 for home supply orders. It urges readers to call for their needs and states the product is not sold on the street.

Sunday Cigars Ad for Lichtenstein Pharmacy

An advertisement promotes cigars at Lichtenstein Pharmacy with a Sunday special supply. The notice highlights affordable options and convenient location for shoppers.

Lichtenstein

Memorial Day Service Plans by Tyler Post No 5

The Tyler Post No 5 G A R members will meet at Post Hall at 10 30 Sunday May 24 and march to M E Church Williams street for a patriot memorial sermon by Rev David G Pile The Woman's Relief Corps and others are invited. Pumps and Oxfords sale ads follow.

Tyler Post No. 5 Post Hall M. E. Church Williams Street David G. Pile Woman’s Relief Corps

Shoes and pumps sale at Mc Mullen Bros ad

Tomorrow offers unusual shoe selling hours with ladies pumps and oxfords priced at 39c and 50c per pair from 10 to 12 in the morning and 2 to 4 in the afternoon. Read their ad and get posted. National Standard Ice Cream advert promotes clean product.

McMullen Bros

Frog legs on toast advertised at Washington Lunch Room

An advertisement for frog legs on toast appears from Stein's Pharmacy and the Washington Lunch Room. The note M22-2t accompanies the line item, indicating a dated ad reference.

Washington

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Agent 10 Baltimore Sun Smits Shoery Patent Colt N.U. Buck W. A. Spruill Baltimore Street Liberty Street Cumberland, Maryland L. W. Bullard South Centre Street Flurshutz H. U. F. Flurshutz & Son North Centre Street Jolley I. Clay’s Springdale Street John Paul Yew Buiding Habig Brothers 101 N. Centre St Habig & Stegmaier Ooh Borden S. & H. Green Cumberland, Md Louis Stein North Centre St Viavi Enniston, Mer Headquarters Department Maryland Chas. Keyser, Adjutant A. A. Camp Agency For Service Walsh Building Telephone Mrs Vernon Castle J. PP. Wiesel Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines T. Little Jewelry Company Virginia Avenue Jewelers John A. Bopp Box F. F. Lockenott Consultation Free, Co. & P Lars Cuffs Cumberland Laundry N. Mechanic St Assort John A. Fulton & CO Balto. and Liberty Sts Frederic Foster Snow Braggiotti Opera School Florence Italy Tri-State Business College Centre St Rae Cumberland John C Wolford South Liberty ST North Third National Bank Building the Cumberland Press
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