First Maryland Coal Mining Meet Slated in Cumberland
R A Walters of Consolidation Coal announces the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute convention, to be held June 2–4 at Cumberland City Hall Auditorium. It will be Maryland’s first event dedicated solely to coal mining, attracting operators and purchasing agents. They will tour the Maryland Railway Company plant and view mining displays via a moving picture machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Walters
Consolidation Coal Company
Frostburg
Maryland
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Cumberland
City Hall
Walter
Maryland Rail Company
W. C. Montignani
GARS IN FRUIT TRAIN DERAILED
Fast freight No 93 derailed five rear cars near Martinsburg while passing North Mountain. One derailed car carried crates of strawberries and another bananas. The train halted in this city as wreck crews moved in to replace the damaged cars.
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North Mountain
Martinsburg
Baltimore
Cumperland
Funeral of Mrs Margaret Fisher
The funeral of Mrs Margaret Fisher 84 who died Monday night at her daughter Mrs Howard H Ogle day 24 Green street will be held Thursday from the residence at 9 30 and services at St Pauls English Lutheran church at 10 Burial will be in the family lot in the German Bonficial cemetery Pallbearers named Malachi Rice Austin A Wilson Irving Holmes Karl F Stuiber Gene Williams and Ralph Willard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Margaret Fisher
Howard H. Ogleday
Green Street
St. Paul's English Lutheran Church
Malachi Rice
Austin A. Wilson
Irving Holmes
Karl F. Stuiber
Gene Williams
Ralph Willard
White Way Project Up This Afternoon
The Baltimore street White Way lighting project moves forward as the Cham ber of Commerce lighting committee meets. Edison Lighting Co official G A Eyler will present a technical report on types and costs to prepare a firm Chamber proposal for property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore Street
White Way
Chamber
G. A. Eyler
Edison Illuminating Company
Saloon License Denied for Louis La Neve in South Comerland
The remonstrance case against Louis La Neve who sought a saloon below the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in South Comerland was heard before Judge Henderson. The license was refused with the judge stating he would not issue a license to anyone below the railroad.
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Louis la Neve
Baltimore and Ohio
South Comerland
Henderson
la Neve
Whole Country in Heat Wave Sweeps Major Cities
New York reports two overnight deaths as heat waves grip the city and prostrations rise to ten by noon. Boston endures two days of heat with one death and numerous prostrations, while Baltimore and Pittsburgh face extreme heat with temperatures around 90 degrees and brief cooling showers.
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New York
Boston
Baltimore
Freshmen Charged With Attempted Hazing Killing
Annapolis May 27 Fendall Marbury son of Baltimore lawyer Henry L Valdez of Havana Cuba George N Weaver of New York Reginald A Jones Cambridge Md John W Noble Preston Md freshmen at St Johns College were arrested after an inquiry into the shooting of Cadet William R Bowlus Middletown during an attempted hazing incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Fendall Marbury
William Ll. Marbury
Baltimore
Henry L. Valdez
Haven
George N. Weaver
New York
Reginald A. Jones
Cambridge
John W. Noble
Preston
St. John's College
William R. Bowlus
Miiddletown
Police Get New Uniforms From Cincinnati
Cumberland police received new uniforms last night from Cincinnati and will wear them tonight or tomorrow. Firemen’s uniforms are not yet arrived. Police caps will replicate Washington Metropolitan style with old helmet shields on the caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Police
Cincinnati
Metropolitan Police
Washington
Stokers Examined On Baltimore and Ohio Engines
William Mirgan of Columbus, a supervisor of engine tests for the Hocking Valley Railroad, accompanied by H. L. Hergott, went east this morning to observe stokers in use on Baltimore and Ohio locomotives and to watch operations on both fast and slow freights.
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William Mirgan
Columbus
Hocking Valley Railroad
Shere
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
H. L. Hergott
Juvenile arrest over theft of watch and bill
Lillian Brown a 15 year old was arrested by Officer William Cubbage for stealing a gold watch and a $5 bill from Alfred Zihlman 44 Frederick street. Brown denies the money theft and will have a Juvenile Court hearing.
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Lillian Brown
William Cubbage
Alfred Zihlman
Frederick Street
Local residents in travel and relocation notices
William E. Walsh an attorney travels to Washington on business this afternoon. Mr and Mrs J B Meyers and family relocate to Relay. Aimee Sheridan of Mount Savage leaves for New York to visit two weeks. Captain Eugene Hammond returns from Frederick after attending a March Chapter Royal Arch Masons meeting where he is Grand High Priest of Maryland. Miss Flaville Percy with a Greencastle South Carolina party sails for Europe from Montreal June 4 for three months. Joan Percy joins the voyage for a one month trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Meyers
Relay
Aimee Sheridan
Mount Savage
New York
Eugene Hammond
Frederick
March
Royal Arch Masons
Hammond
Maryland
Flaville Percy
Greencastle
S. C
Europe
Montreal
Canada
Joan Percy
Mary Rohman obituary notes large family and German roots
Mary Josephine Rohman 88 died at her son Nicholas Rohman’s home at 360 North Centre Street from infirmities. She was widow of Martin Rohman and a German native who came to the United States at 18. Survived by nine children, 49 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren. funeral Friday at 9 from SS Peter and Paul’s Church. Also mentions Frank R Knoll 40 died at his father’s home near Canal Bridge from brain abscess. survived by wife, daughter, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Josephine Rohman
Nicholas Rohman
North Centre Street
Martin Rohman
William Nehring
David Dahl
Meyersdale
Charles Dahl
Margaret McKenzie
SS. Peter and Paul’s Church
Frank R. Knoll
Benno Knoll
Canal
John G
Edward J
Arthur Phipps
Ida Knoll
Baltimore
Katherine
Knoll Funeral Planned at 1:30 Friday
The funeral for Knoll will be held at 1:30 PM Friday from his brother John G. Knoll’s residence near the Cumberland Fair Grounds. Burial follows at Greenmount cemetery. He belonged to Eagles Aerie 1063 Cincinnati Spencer Lodge I C O F Cincinnati and the Bottle Blowers Union of Alton Park Town. Eagles will attend in a body and meet at the Aerie rooms at 1:00 PM Friday.
Fisher Harvey Wedding at St Patrick’s Church
John C. Fisher of Youngstown Ohio and Miss Marie Harvey of Frostburg were married at 7 this morning at St Patrick's Catholic Church. The bride is granddaughter of Mrs Catherine Shea of Frostburg and the groom works with H A and R L Construction. Best man was M B Harvey, brother of the bride, with Miss Alice A Harvey as bridesmaid. The couple will stay with the bride's parents on Emily Street for a week or ten days before taking up residence together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Fisher
Youngstown
Ohio
Marie Harvey
Frostburg
St Patrick's Catholic Church
Catherine Shea
Alice A. Harvey
Mountain Conference to Meet at Bedford Street Church
The Mountain Conference of the Maryland Synod Lutheran Church will hold its first regular meeting at Bedford Street Lutheran Church this evening. The body represents about 2,500 members and will feature sessions on Its Past Its Present and Its Future led by Rev. Enders Crissman and Bergner respectively. A funeral-related item notes a recovered reward at 8 Smallwood Street dated May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Conference
Maryland Synod, Lutheran Church
Bedford Street Lutheran Church
Martin L. Enders
St. Paul's Church
Cumberland
F. H. Crissman
Frostburg
Frederic Foster Snow Thacher of Voice in Cumberland
The late Frederic Foster Snow Thacher formerly of the Braggiotti Opera School in Florence Italy taught voice at his studio in the Tri-State Business College Building Cumberland Md on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thacher
Braggiotti Opera School
Florence
Italy
Tri-State Business College
Cumberland
Precision Watch Repair and Timekeeping Service
Direct into our store from United States Government Observatory twice daily affords our stores absolutely correct time to the smallest fraction of a second necessary for the best adjusting and regulating of fine watches and time pieces. We repair any watch made Imported or American to keep time to your satisfaction or no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Government Observatory
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Gars
Evening Press Office
White Way Project
Smith Shoery
Patent Colt
N.U. Buck
W. A. Spruill
Liberty Street
Cumberland, Maryland
Sharon
Leslie
Lonaconing
Pittsburg
William E. Walsh
L. W. Builard
South Centre Street
Flurshutz Furniture
H. U. F. Flurshutz & Son
J. George Zilch
Centre St
Borden
S. & H. Green
Louis Stein
North Centre St
Cumberland, Md
Viavi
L. M. Kenniston
Mer
Frederic Foster Snow
Walter Powell&sons CO
Balto
Va. Ave
F. F. Lockenott
Consultation Free, Co. & P
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechanic St
Spalding
John A. Fulton & CO
Balto. and Liberty Sts
John C Wolford
South Liberty SI
John Paul
Ew Buiding
Habig Brothers
N. Centre St
Habig & Stegmaier
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Walsh Building Telephone
Steinway
Behr Bros
Kranich & Bach
Mason & Hamlin
P. Wiesel
Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines
S. T. Little Jewelry Company
Virginia Avenue Jewelers
John A. Bopp
Box
North
Cowden & Zihlman
Third National Bank Building
Rosenbaum
Ladies’ Suit Department
Gene
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