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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1914

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Returns show Democrats win House with slim majority

Early White House estimates put the Democratic margin in the next House around twenty five, with a five seat Senate gain. Reports cite Phelan leading in California and Sullivan in Illinois as elected, while Republicans gain in New York and Indiana turmoil continues.

Washington, D. C White House House Senate Phelan San Francisco Wilson Neely Kansas Sullivan Ilinois Congress New York Charles S. Whitman

Allegany County Vote Shows Lewis Victory Over Zihlman

Unofficial results from Allegany County place Congressman David J. Lewis ahead of Republican challenger Frederick N. Zihlman, with Lewis winning 5 034 votes to 5 181 and carrying Cumberland and several other districts amid heavy Republican organizing and liquor issue tensions. The county’s turnout reflected a strong labor center with scattered inroads on Republican support and notable intra party activity.

Allegany County David J. Lewis Frederick N. Zihlman Zihlman E. C. Carrington, Jr United States Lewis John Walter Smith United States Senate Nye Tesgo Cumberland Lonaconing Frostburg Westernport Zihirman Zihiman Lewie Lquor Annapolis Maryland Aman Brishin Chearfield Hirother Johnstown Pittian John Waite Smith Allegan Zibtinan New York Rhone Massachusetts Ohio Oakland Wryport Brown W. Va Allegany Zihliman

Virginia's Representatives Re-elected in Congress

Virginia voters returned nine Democrats and one Republican to Congress. The Ninth district showed brisk voting with indications of a Republican sweep by about 5,000 votes, while other districts saw light turnout and incumbents re-elected.

Richmond Virginia Commonwealth Stuart Swanson Flood and Glass R. Tate Irvine Baltimore John Walter Smith Senate Edward C. Carrington, Jr Richard A. Johnson Third Circuit Allan McLane John S. Ensor Ensor McLane

Keyser Man Severely Hurt in Mysterious Auto Crash

Robert Walsh a 35 year old Keyser resident sustained a fractured skull and brain depression after an early morning automobile collision between Keyser and Piedmont West Virginia. Doctors initially left him in the garage believing him intoxicated. he remains in serious condition and is to be moved to Western Maryland Hospital.

Keyser Piedmont W. Va Robert Walsh Piedmont Street M. R. Bell Walsh Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Maryland Hos

Republicans Carry Ohio It Is Reported

Early returns from Ohio show Frank B. Willetts Republican governor ahead of Cox Democrat with substantial margin. Harding leads Willetts for U S Senate. Hogan trails Cox. All four proposed constitutional amendments fail except home rule which still leads but may be overtaken by rural votes. Equal suffrage, taxation, and the dry amendment lose.

Columbus Frank B. Willetts James M. Cox Warren B. Harding United States Senate Ohio Willetts Cox Willett Harding Hogan

Struck by Automobile In Frostburg Leaves Man Slightly Hurt

John Vogtman of McCullough street was hit by a car driven by George Goetz of Carlos Junction at Grant and Washington streets Frostburg about 7 pm. He suffered a bruised knee and facial scratches. taken home for care. Condition not serious.

John Voetman McCullough Street George Goetz Carlos Junction Grant Washington Streets Frostburg Vogtman

Democrats Carry May Close Big Stock Yards In A Short Time

Chicago reports foot and mouth disease may close Union Stock Yards this afternoon or tomorrow. Dr Ramsey and officials met to decide action. A herd of 1,100 cattle, some diseased, were slaughtered and two million dollars of prize cattle from the National Dairy Show may be killed. Disease found as far east as Lancaster Pennsylvania.

Chicago R. A. Ramsey Lancaster

Maryland Youth Shot With Toy Weapon

A Maryland youth was shot with a toy weapon in an incident described as serious. Police are investigating and no actual injuries from a real firearm have been reported.

Accident Injures 13YearOld Harris in Frostburg Area

Henry Harris 13 of Graham near Frostburg was shot in the neck by a rat and cat rifle taken from Norman Hawkins’s house. James Rank and Harris played with the weapon when a shell discharged, striking Harris’s chin and lodging in his neck. Thomas Powell carried him home. Dr. Timothy Griffith said risks depend on possible complications.

Henry Harris John Harris Grahamtown Frostburg Norman Hawkins Young Haarris James Rank Rank Harris Thomas Powell Young Farris Timothy Griffith

Penrose Re-elected in Pennsylvania. Brumbaugh Wins Governor

Almost complete returns show U S Senator Penrose re-elected by popular vote. Dr Martin G Brumbaugh, Republican, elected governor. Western Pennsylvanians elected to Congress include Cole man in the thirtieth district and tarchfeld in the thirty-second, with Mora in the thirty-first and Porter in the twenty-ninth.

Pittsburg United States Penrose Martin G. Brumbaugh Common Pleas Court Robert Kazer Supreme Court William H. Coleman M. Clyde Welly

Unclear Mission After Early Morning Accident

A morning accident left Walsh hospitalized awaiting an operation while Dr. Bell disappeared after the incident. The destination or mission of Walsh and Bell before the crash remains unknown and no further details about Bell’s movements were available.

Garrett County Ad Seeks Cars or Taxicabs for Hire

An advertisement from Garrett County urges readers to call 1300 numbers to locate cars or taxicabs. The notice offers contact for transportation services and suggests a regional demand for vehicle hire.

Three Hurt In Automobile Upset On Mount Savage Road

An automobile crash on Mount Savage road left three injured including Jesse Shuck and William Foutz. The vehicle struck a large stone wall after veering off the road. one rider suffered a fractured collarbone and others bruises.

Epic Cessna South Mechanical Jesse Shuck William Foutz Mount Savage Road Barrellsville

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