Straus Campaign Travels Garrett County to Rally Labor Support
Former Maryland attorney general and Democratic senatorial hopeful Isaac Lobe Straus spent three days in Garrett County meeting voters and promoting labor legislation. He toured Oakland Accident Friendsville and Grantsville with William J. Ogden and John H. Ferguson, delivering literature and speaking at Stern's Hall in Frostburg.
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Isaac Lobe Straus
Maryland
United States
Frostburg
Garrett County
Straus
Oakland
Accident
Friendsville
Grantsville
Baltimore
William J. Ogden
John H. Ferguson
Majestic Theatre Opens Vaudeville Run With Trio of Acts
Majestic Theatre begins a three day stand this afternoon headlined by Chizabeth Ward Fougere and Wilson and The Unicycle Hay Duo. Warner feature Caught In The Web of Intrigue to follow. tickets 10 cents. Tomorrow matinee showcases The Waif of The Plains. A Tango contest with cash prizes is planned for Wednesday night with five couples and entry via manager by 4 p m Tuesday.
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Chizabeth H. Ward
Chamge
Fougere
Wilson
Hay
the Majestic
Warner
Miles
Guyon
Andriot
Millers Bros. 101
The
Majestic
Damage case settled before court in Magnolia injury death
Case of Carl Katie by administrator Thomas against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad reached a compromise for 900 dollars. The suit claimed the railroad was careless in running over Carl at Magnolia West Virginia on a train on its track. Judge Rose arrived to Cumberland for the hearing but the settlement occurred prior to trial.
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Carl Katie
Thomas Ie
Mmore and Ohio Railroad
United States
Thomas
Sontymay
Carl
Magnolia
W. Va
Whiting
Eppler
Katie
C. Rose
Cumberland
Deportation Case Involving Italian Man Tramontana
A Baltimore deputy commissioner holds Tramontana an Italian on a charge of unlawful presence within the United States. Bond set at 500 dollars for appearance before Immigration authorities. In Washington May 25 the Oceanic Navigation Co. owners of the Titanic are not liable for claims. the court voids a 2,000 dollar money, freight, and damages claim.
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Tramontana
Baltimore
Rolman Cubbage
Ishington
Oceanica Navigation Company
Atal Steamship Titanic
Te Court
United States
Obituary notices for Kennedy and Blocher families
Mrs J T Kennedy 56 wife of J T Kennedy died at her Baltimore home on May 16 and was buried in London Park Cemetery Baltimore. Rev Charles Biges officiated. The Kennedy family long-time Cumberland residents had lived in Baltimore nineteen months. Mr Kennedy returned to Cumberland with his youngest son Anneth. Survivors include Harry Kennedy and George Kennedy including a barber shop proprietor, and Mrs Harriet Blocher 52 widow of George Blocher who died after a fire call at Offutt street. Burial details and survivors noted.
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Annie E. Kennedy
J. T. Kennedy
Baltimore
London Park Cemetery
Charles 8. Biges
Kingsley Methodists Episcopal Church
Kennedy
Cumberland
Anneth
Harry Kennedy
North Gay Street
This City
George Kennedy
Virginia Avenue
Harriet Blocher
George Blocher
Cumberland Fire Department
Offutt Street
Police cases involving bootlegging embezzlement and theft
John G. Brown of Keyser West Virginia was arrested Saturday on cocaine suspicion and returned to Thomas West Virginia on bootlegging charges. Gus Plankus Greek arrested for embezzlement in Washington identified and held for action by Washington authorities. Sergeant Peggy Lynch retrieved Italian suspect for coat theft from Nick Scarapelli's hotel. J W Meyers newsboy detained as witness after theft of wearables and a suitcase from E Wurr boarding house. another suspect sought.
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John G. Brown
Keyser
W. Va
Meister
West Virginia
Thhomas
McVey
Gus Plankus
Charles Emmart
Sylvester
Washington
Peggy” Lynch
Grafton
Lewis Santoro
Nick Scarapelli
Union Street
E. Wurr
Park Street
J. W. Meyers
Western Maryland Railway
Meyers
Illumination Plan for Four Cumberland Signs Unveiled
Baltimore contractors to erect four illuminated Cumberland signs in Cumberland locations near Western Maryland Railway station Queen City station and two in the Narrows. Signs 8 to 32 feet will bear the slogan Cumberland Creates Confidence highlighting railroad fuel and facilities. Lighting by reflection. signs to come as a carload of materials.
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H. Gifford
P. & H. Morton Co
Baltimore
Cumberland
Isaac Hirsch
Civic Division
Chamber of Commerce
Creede W. Wilson
F. Stewart Deekens
Western Maryland
Queen City
Narrows
Safety First meeting slated at Baltimore and Ohio YMCA
A large Safety First session is planned for tomorrow at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad YMCA with the regular staff and General Safety committee. Morning and afternoon meetings will include John Hair W Mee J T Campbell Dr F B M Parlett B C Craig and Major J G Pangborn likely absent due to a lame foot. Station agents from towns along the third division will attend tomorrow morning.
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General Safety Committee
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Hair
M. P. Department
W. Mee
Bond
W. Department
J. T. Campbell
FB. M. Parlett
B. C. Craig
J. G. Pangborn
Dalvision
Miss Montana Takes Over Miners Hospital Post
Miss A. D. Montana, formerly assistant superintendent at Western Maryland Hospital Frostburg, assumed duties as superintendent of the Miners Hospital Frostburg this morning succeeding Dr. Helen A. Binney who resigned. Nine patients are in the hospital, the latest admitted today as Miss Montana began leadership.
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A. D. Montana
Western Maryland Hospital
Miners’ Hospital
Frostburg
Helen A. Binney
Miss Montana
Miners Hospital
Hippodrome Closes for Summer Season on South Mechanic
The Hippodrome theatre on South Mechanic Street shut its doors Saturday night and will not show pictures there during the summer season at least.
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Hippodrome
Hippodrome Theatre
South Mechanic Street
Desirable Flat Street Lot For Sale In City
FOR SALE Desirable lot on Flat street a bargain to quick buyer In quire No 23 Polk St City. FOR SALE Buick Six Demonstrator run 1200 new like new truly the Boss of the Road 1600 Have this car demonstrated before you buy GLISANS GARAGE May 18-25 FURNISHED ROOMS for Rent Desirable rooms for rent with bath Apply Campobello Cafe 247 North Mechanic St Mayl18-2w FOUND On South Cumberland car late Saturday night by W Yates conductor a sum of money Owner can recover same by applying at office of J H Holzshu Co Mayll tf COLORED AGENT wanted Benefit Order 100 to 500 monthly to hustler Write quick Address Box 76-409 Cincinnati O
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Polk St
City
Buick
Glisan
Bath
Campobello Cafe
North
Mechanic St
South Cumberland
W. Yates
J. H. Holzshu & Co
Hustler
Cincinnati
Editors Convicted in Philippines Libel Case
The Supreme Court of the United States upheld the conviction of Martin O Campo and Peadoro M Kelian, editors of the Fl Renaciamiento at Manzanillo in the Philippine Islands, for criminal libel against Dean C Worcester a member of the Philippine Commission.
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Washington
Martin O’campo
Peadoro M. Kelian
Fl Renaciamiento
Manzanillo
Philippine Islands
Dean C. Worcester
Philippine Commission
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Diaz no plans to seek Mexican presidency says delegation
Niagara Falls Ontario May 25 Edward Beckett on behalf of the New York delegation says General Diaz has no intention to become president of Mexico or to back any candidate.
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Niagara
Falls
Ont
Diaz
Mexico
Edward Beckett
New York
Spanish Ambassador says Vera Cruz moves aimed at Villa troops
Washington on May 25 reports the Spanish Ambassador in Mexico City notified Secretary Bryan that Mexican troop movements in Vera Cruz were not directed at American forces but to meet General Villa's forces headed toward the area.
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Washington
Mexico City
Bryan
Vera Cruz
Villa
Chicago Rail Workers End Strike Threat
Representatives of Chicago railroads and 5000 switchmen announced there will be no strike. Differences were settled and workers decided to return to duty today.
Passenger Time Table Fragments for Cumberland and Frostburg
Fragmentary railway timetable listing stations Cumberland Hays Street Midland Lonacontag and Frostburg. Includes ciphered times and fares with incomplete data and unclear numbers.
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Nery
Jui Bemovre
Chris Thas
Lyric
Baltimore Federation
Railroad Brotherhoods
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William J. Spencer
Building Trades Department
N. E. Reese
J. F. Miller
Railroad Telegraphers
Thomas P. O'Rourke
Building Trades Council, of
L. M. Backman
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
James H. Sullivan
Baltimore Federation of Labor
Majestic Theatre
Udge Rose
Frank Beck
George
Charles Liecher
Bose Mill Cemetery
Tuesaday
Heller Bros. & Co
W. B. Stoughton
Walsh Building
Glenn St
Oss
M. C. Grayson
Oldtown Road
Prospect St. Maylitt
Elgin
Mayli-tf
Graham Sign Co
South Centre St. Maylil-tr
Bedford St
D. J
Care the Press
Apply C
Care Cumberland Press
A. Brown
Virginia Ave
Columbia St. Water and Gas
Bargans
New
Frederick Sts
Front St
Centre St
Columbia Ave
Gardner
Harrison St
Apé
Midland Mfg. Co
Midland
Maryland Avenue
Grand Ave
F. J
Care the Cumberland Press
Baltimore Avenue
MiNer’s
U.S
Strke
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Iol
Harton
Piedmont
Eaves Fielmont
Opis
J.T. Robmalpon
Genvral Manages
Majestic Theatre Company Inc
Lessees
Fougere and
Elizabeth H. Ward
Charming Lady Orchestra
Harbaugh
Baltimore Street
Grose
George W. Grose
Hyndman, Pa
Howard Street
Cumberland, Maryland
Renota Supply CO
Cumberland, MD
the “Diamond” Club
Diamond Club
S. Diamond & Company
Confectioners
Columbia Street
Arch Street
Pawer
Decaturahan
Fairview Avenue
J. H. Holzshu & Co. Insurance
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