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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1915

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Peace Terms of Germany Are Announced

Washington reports Germany’s peace terms include retention of Poland, heavy Allied indemnity, partial colonial holdings, free seas, release of Belgium, evacuation of Russia and the Balkans, Austro-German Balkan control, and right to modernize Turkey without interference. A year hence these terms may grow stronger per an official with faith.

Bernstorff Poland Germany Belgium Russia Balkans Turkey

Sleet and hail disrupt Cumberland weather day

Real late fall weather moved through Cumberland and vicinity this morning. Temperature hovered around forty at daylight with little rise. Hail and sleet fell at intervals, agnow reported in Bean's Cove before noon. Dampness accentuates the chill while yesterday's heavy wind has slackened. Forecast calls for rain and continued cool conditions tonight and tomorrow.

Cumberland Bean's Cove

Mayors Named in Various Cities With Party Affiliation

A list of mayors in multiple cities including Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Bridgeport Albany Ithaca Poughkeepsie Rochester Schenectady Syracuse Trenton and others with party labels such as Rep. and Dem. noting individuals like Thomas Smith George Puchta Clifford Wilson and Hiram Edgerton among others.

Philadelphia Thomas Smith Cincinnati George Puchta Cleveland Harry L. Davis Bridgeport N. Y Daniel W. Wilbur Rochester Hiram HH Edgerton Schenectady George R. Lunn Syracus N. Y Walker Kr, Ston Cornelius Burns Dor

What's Going On Today in Cumberland Amusements

The Maryland Theatre shows The Second in Command with Francis Bushman. Liberty Theatre screens The Imposter and The Ruling Power. Grande, Belvedere, Victoria theatres show pictures. The Corner Store is presented by St Joseph's club at SS Pete and Paul's hall at 7:15 p m. Autumnal Bazaar at Masonic Temple. Millman Schmutz Dance at Wertheimer Hall 8 20 p m. Masaucrede Ball Narrows Park tonight. Oyster Supper Centre Street M E church.

Amusements Maryland Theatre Francis Bushman Liberty Theatre Grande Theatre Ictures Belvedere Theatre Victoria Theatre St. Joseph’s Club Pete and Paul's Hall Masonic Temple Millman-Schmutz Wertheimer Hall Masaucrede Narrows Park Centre Street M. FE

Luck Averted Major Western Maryland Freight Wreck

A westbound Western Maryland freight train buckled cars after an engine brake failure near Mt. Savage. The cars toppled left as passenger train No. 5 passed the scene at 50 mph, and a rightward spill could have caused a severe loss of life. Wreck crews cleared and reopened the line by 7 am.

Western Maryland Lapp Connellsville Mt. Savage Pittsburg Waitimore Ridgeley

Greece Overthrows Zaimis Cabinet Amid War Drift

Athens reports parliament passed a vote of no confidence forcing the Zaimis government to resign. The move signals Greece’s imminent entry into the war on the Allied side and fuels speculation that Eleftherios Venizelos may return to power. Bulgarian advances near Nish and Austro Hungarian raids intensify the regional crisis.

Athens Venizelos

Funston May Invade Mexico Rumor Stirred as Officials Consider Action

Washington reports President Wilson and Secretary Garrison weigh granting Major General Funston cross border powers to save Douglas from Mexican fire. Garrison refuses to confirm or deny. White House silent. War Department notes Funston already holds authority to respond to cross border fire. Unconfirmed word says Villa forces retreating toward Nogales after attack on Agua Prieta.

Washington Noy Wilson Garrison Funston Douglas White House War Department Villa

French Win In Champagne In World War I Battles

Paris reports heavy losses for invaders as ground gained in Serbia is recaptured by French forces. France announces victory in Champagne reclaiming trenches despite liquid fire, while German reports claim advances near Galicia with limited prisoners and guns. Bulgarian seizure near Nish noted as rumor persists.

Paris Serbia Champagne War Office Vienna Linsingen Czartervsk Galicia

Italian Government Denies Peace Talks Report

The Italian embassy said there is no government initiative to discuss peace terms. The denial addressed claims that Italian diplomats traveled to Switzerland to meet the German peace agents.

Washington Switzerland Deace Agen

Pair elope after mother sleeps at Terra Alta hotel

In Clarksburg on November 4 a daughter Kathleen Hill and Ray M Weiner wed a week earlier in Oakland Maryland after leaving their mother Mrs John C Hill while she slept in a Terra Alta hotel. Kathleen, a Bain Millinery employee, and Weiner, tied the knot then and there. The couple’s friends report the marriage quietly followed their departure from Lynchburg Virginia and claim they began their new life together.

Clarksburg W. Va Terra Alta Oakland Ray M. Weiner Kathleen Hill Misa Hill John C. Hill Locust Street Lynchburg Bain Main Street Weiner Fleischmann Fast Company

U S Private Dushek Wounded in Haitian Battle

Private W L Dushek of Cleveland Ohio was seriously wounded in a battle with Haitian rebels. Five rebels were killed in the clash as rebels continue to operate in small bands nearby.

Washington W.L. Dushek Cleveland Ohio

Wailey Wins Re Election Defeats Woods in Pa District

Bedford November 4 Thomas F. Wailey Democrat defeats J M Woods Republican to become president judge of the Twentieth judicial district covering Bedford Huntingdon and Mifflin counties by a strong majority. Unofficial returns show Hurt defeats Lyon for associate judge and Democrats win two Bedford county commissioners Evan Diehl and William Easter.

Bedford Thomas F. Wailey Twentieth Judicial District of Pennsylvania Huntingdon Mifflin J. M. Woods Bailey Judge Woods Judge Hurt A. L. Lyon Bedford County Evan Diehl Wiliam Easter John Bradley Charles Longnecker J. W. Tate Charles R. Mack

Moonshine Distillery Captured Near Heckley

Five revenue officers seized a complete moonshine outfit near Heckley, West Virginia, after a daylong pursuit. Willis Nestor is in custody charged with moonshining. The haul includes fifteen gallons of whiskey and twenty-five bushels of mash with full distillery equipment.

Charleston W. Va Heckley Willis Nestor

Miss Wilson to address Wisconsin teachers convention

Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the President was expected to speak at the Wisconsin State Teachers Association convention in Milwaukee on the education of children today.

Milwaukee Wis Margaret Wilson Wisconsin State Teachers’ Association

Seamen's Law in Effect Here against Shipping

In Washington on November 4 the La Follette seamen's law takes effect for all American registered ships amid industry protests that it will reduce U S shipping. Officials debate its provisions as lawmakers who wrote the bill pledge to oppose repeal this winter.

Washington, D. C la Follette Congress

Convention in Baltimore Opens Laymen's Missionary Campaign Meetings

A four days' series of meetings began in Baltimore to support the nation wide Laymen's Missionary Movement campaign. Missionaries and other religious workers of wide reputation are to address public sessions.

Baltimore

Comptroller-Elect M Mullen Vows Efficient Service

The new Comptroller-Elect M Mullen pledges to act promptly and efficiently, promising to perform duties with diligence and ensure improved public financial services. He stresses commitment to oversight and timely fiscal reporting.

Vote results show Harrington wins in Maryland race

Baltimore results reveal Harrington’s statewide victory with gains in Allegany and Baltimore counties. Doub expresses satisfaction at Western Maryland support. Weller defeat blamed on Baltimore financial conflicts. Harrington vows economy, efficiency, and public schooling reforms.

Albert A. Doub Maryland Weller Baltimore

Villa allegedly shoots two American colonists in Mexico

El Paso reports two American Mormon colonists were found shot near Casas Grandes after being pressed into Villa's service. The victims, among them a Taylor family member, were said to have asked for release at Ojitos Pass in Sonora before the killings.

el Paso Vills Casas Grandes Chihuahua Villa Ojitos Pass Sonora Taylor

Men Arrested For Disturbing Election Celebration on Green Street

Eernest Green John Murray Enoch Davis Buck Binum William Brown Edward Rhabottam Sr Harry An derson Jieffry Fletcher Kelly Means John Bayliss Ashley Hollingsworth James Grown Edward Rhabottam Jr and Berkley Williams all colored were arrested last night by Chief Eisenhauer Assistant Chief Nicely and Officers Brode Nolte and Meister for disturbing the neighborhood of Green Street by too vociferous a celebration of the election.

Eernest Green John Murray Enoch Davis Buck Binum William Brown Edward Rhabottam Harry Anderson Jieffry Fletcher Kelly Means John Bayliss Ashley Hollingsworth James Grown Edward Rhabottam, Jr Berkley Williams Eisenhauer Nicely Brode Nolte Meister Green Street

Navy Secretary and Mrs Daniels host dinner for Bryan couple

In Washington on November 4 the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Daniels open the winter season with a dinner honoring former Secretary of State and Mrs Bryan. The Bryans have rented out Calumet Place and are staying with their son in law and daughter.

Washington, D. C Secretary of the Navy Daniels Bryan Calumet Plage

Man Kills Wife and Son Then Self in New York

In New York on November 4 a man identified as Edward McManus killed his wife and their four year old son William with a razor and then slashed his own throat after attacking his two year old daughter Gertrude. The motive appeared to be despair over his physical condition.

New York Edward McManus William Gertrude Elf

New Cardinals To Be Named In December

Rome reports the Osservatore Romano announces a secret de tory December 6 naming cardinals including Monsignor J Tonti in Portugal the Most Rev A Migelo archbishop of Florence and Monai nor G Caghiero in Costa Rica A public consistory to follow December 9 confirmed by the Vatican.

Rome Ossery The Can J. Tonti Portugal A. Migelo Florence Monainor G. Caghiero Costa Rica A. Prueh Bavaria Scapinelli Gusminti Bologna Hei

France Thanks U Washington for Intercession in Countess Case

Ambassador Jusserand met President Wilson at the White House to convey France thanks for interceding with Germany on behalf of Countess a telleville and Mile. prgrding French nurses in Belgium. The intervention spared the women and was noted by officials in Berlin.

Washington Jusserand Witson France Germany A Telleville Mile Belgi Jusser Wilson Berlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

England Man Bernstorf John G. Thomas Utterford N. J William Black L’rog Weeen Zaimis Venezelos Nish Heaiens London Zajecar Kaiashevatz Vrania Pirot Grista Monastir Bulgars Greece Exchange Servia Gallipoli Suhugdra Kavala Bulgaria Macedonia Mexico Galician Calgars Nishalafat U.S Woods Thomas F. Bailey Miss Wilson Seamen's Law M’mullen Harrington Baltimore County Doubr Elect Democratic Party Allegany County Mr. Doub Harrington Alert Emerson CC. Harrington Ritchie McMullen Cambridge Baltimore City Dovernupi Plurality Harrin Pluren Mr. Or Ritchie Bar Hugh A. McMuhen Hiorrington Abbert — Ritchie Battin County Waa Baltf Cardinals DEC
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