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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1914

Page

9

Lookout for Alleged Murderer Murray Heads Here

Chief J Thomas Eisenhauer received word from Meyersdale police that Robert Murray an American wanted for murder in West Newton Pa passed through Meyersdale early Friday and headed toward this city. Authorities planned to stop trains at the Narrows to search for him. Murray is accused of firing five shots at Ross G Steiner 45 proprietor of a west side printing office in West Newton Friday night. Steiner died before medical help arrived.

J. Thomas Eisenhauer Meyersdale Robert Murray West Newton Meyersdae Eisenhauer Cabbage Murray Murray Ross G. Steiner Cmall Murray Steiner

Death of Union Soldier John T. Hite Found in Bed

John T. Hite a 73 year old Union veteran was found dead in bed at his daughter Mrs Edward R Sommercamp 4 Thomas street death attributed to heart failure He retired last night in apparently good health and was alive at 5 30 this morning His daughter went to call him at about 6 50 and found him dead Dr George L Broadrup and Coroner William H Shaw conducted an examination The deceased son of Washington and Margaret Hite is survived by several grown sons and a brother He formerly served on the Cumberland Police force The body is in charge of Undertaker Louis Stein Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

John T. Hite Edward R. Sommercamp Thomas Street Hite George L. Broadrup William H Shaw Washington Margaret Hite Cumberland Police

Additional Plant at Taylor Mill Expands Cumberland Works

The N and G Taylor Company of Philadelphia begins erecting an 80 by 100 foot steel building at Cumberland to house a 25 ton open hearth furnace. The addition includes a 40 ton overhead crane a 3 ton charging machine and a 300 kilowatt generator linked to a 500 horsepower engine in the power house. Completion is planned for the first Saturday in November.

N. & G. Taylor Company Philadelphia Cumberland L. Leslie Helmer

Red Letter Day Stamp Offer at Local Dep. Store

Tomorrow is a special event at Gross Bros. Department Store on the third floor. From 10 to 12 Thursday, visit the 8. and H. premium parlor for 10 free stamps and enjoy two interesting hours for ladies at McMullen Bros. Don’t miss the opportunity.

Gross Bros’ Dep McMullen Bros

Ice Cream at Fountains Should Follow National Standard

The ad urges customers to request “the clean kind” of ice cream aligned with national standard when ordering at fountains or restaurants, calling it the best option for quality and safety.

Maryland Restaurant to Open in Windsor Hotel Building

The Maryland Restaurant at 142 Baltimore Street in the Windsor Hotel Building opens Saturday under the Graduate Nurses Aid Society. Young women run tables and serve, with proceeds aiding Western Maryland Hospital improvements. elaborate menu plans promise wide appeal. The exact opening date will be announced later.

Maryland Baltimore Street Windsor Hotel Graduate Nurses’ Aid Society Fund For Western Maryland Hospital Adv

City Baseball League Opens With Feders vs Central Y. M. C. A.

The City Baseball League begins tomorrow with Federals led by Walter Fuller facing Central Y. M. C. A. under Hoffman at South End Park. Expected lineups list Kelley at third for the Federals and McFarland in left for Central Y. M. C. A., with pitching duties split among Young and Flynn.

City Baseball League Federals Walter Fuller Central Y. M. C. A Hoffman South End Park Kelly Neff Young P Fuller Willison W. Fuller Law Turner and Lanner McFarland Zitzman Hausman Scott Bruce Baxley Heintz Flynn P

Obituary notices and funeral notices in local paper

Mrs Margaret Fisher aged four years died at her daughter Mrs Howard H Ogelbay s home 24 Green street at 7 20 last night thought to be superinduced by a fall last week She is survived by Charles H Frank L John Fisher and Mrs Howard H Ogelbay Funeral at St Paul s Lutheran Church with interment in Lutheran Church cemetery Funeral of Mrs Barnard Bridget E Barnard widow of S Fuller Barnard will be held tomorrow morning at 9 from St Patrick s Catholic Church Burial in church cemetery Funeral of Mrs Blocher Harriet Blocher died suddenly from heart failure Sunday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Frank Beck 208 Virginia avenue Interment in Rose Hill cemetery Jeremiah C Ziler 85 died yesterday morning at Martinsburg from injuries after being struck by a yard engine at a crossing He served in the Union army with Sherman on his march to the sea Gus Plakus arrested for embezzlement in this city taken to Washington by detective

Margaret Fisher Howard H. Ogiebay Green Street St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lutheran Church Cemetery Blocher Harriet Blocher Frank Beck Virginia Avenue Rose Hill Cemetery Jeremiah C. Ziler Martinsburg My. Ziler Great Cacapon W. Va Sherman Gus Plakus Sylvester Washington

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Louis Stein Taylor Mill Emila THE Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company J. B. Boyle Tel Union St Hopkins Richmond, Staunton, Harrisonburg Charlottesville Fredericksburg Williamsburg Alexandria, Washington Huntington Furn
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