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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1915

Page

9

Mines and Railroads Will Close Trade on November 15

Clarksburg West Virginia November 5 shipments over local lakes will end after November 16 as navigation companies declare the season closed. Coal industries face fuel storage shortages due to labor strikes recruiting miners to Europe, with railroads attempting to boost lake tonnage and labor aid. Tariffs planned to rise 15 cents a ton on Western coal from West Virginia and take effect December 15. Vernon Renner to stay with B and O as traveling freight agent in Philadelphia.

Clarksburg W. Va Lakes Great Lakes West Virginia Europe Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Norfolk & Western Vernon T. Renner Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Parkersburg Coal and Coke Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Road Philadelphia

Maryland coal rate cut and new railroad traffic opens

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a coal rate cut from mines in Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia to Middleton Maryland from 3.12 to 2.72 per ton. Passenger traffic begins on the Monongahela railroad between Fairmont West Virginia and Brownsville Pennsylvania, shortening travel to Pittsburgh by an hour and marking Baltimore and Ohio competition in the area. Through express No 47 New York to St Louis resumes regular service via Clarksburg.

Interstate Commerce Commission Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Middleton Monongahela Fairmont W. Va Brownsville Pittsburgh Baltimore and Ohio New York Central and Pennsylvania Lines Clarksburg New York St. Louis Clarkshoro Phage

Two Stage Stars Sign With Movies

Oliver Morosco announces two contracts securing Constance Collier for motion pictures and Anna Held for exclusive film services worth 25000 dollars. Held, famed French star, has long supported European and American stages, with screen plans set for a Paramount program release by February.

Oliver Morosco Morosco Constance Collier West Anna Held

Tanlac marketed as master medicine in Cumberland

Albert Schleus Jr of 18 Charles street, an Electric Development Company employee, credits Tanlac with restoring his health appetite and sleep after weight loss and fatigue. He describes improved appetite, deeper sleep, renewed energy, and continued weight gain. Tanlac available at local drug stores in Frostbury Lonaconing Westernport and Oakland.

Cumberland Albert Sehhleurs, Jr Charles Street Electric Development Company Schleuas Tanlac Taniac Lichtenstein’s Drug Store Baltimore Street Frostbury Shupe’s Pharmacy Lonaconing Campbell & Son Weasternport Paul's Pharmacy Oakland Gonder’s Pharmacy

Mary Pickford in Esmerelda at Liberty Theatre

The Famous Players present Mary Pickford in a picturization of Esmerelda at the Liberty Theatre. Mary Pickford headlines the leading role, drawing large crowds and proving the production’s star power. Evening show advertised with emphasis on Pickford’s drawing appeal.

Mary Pickford Esmerelda Famous Players Company Famous Players the Liberty

Miss Collier to Star in Tongues of Men Debut

The English born actress noted for dramatic roles on stage from The Silver King to The Merchant of Venice is set to debut on film in Tongues of Men written for her by Edward Childs Carpenter. Plans include a New York stage return with Peter Ibbetson to follow under Morocco’s management and a Paramount adaptation after the run.

Ated Anna Held Europe Miesfeld London Princess Theatre Palace Theatre New York Herald Square Theatre Lyric Theatre Manhattan Theatre Miss Collier Wilson Harrett Theatre Royal Hull Samson Garrick Theatre Stratford-on- Avon His Majesty's Theatre Edward Childs Carpenter Courtesy Mr. Morocco Peter Ibbetson du Maurier

Walt Mason Proclaimed Nation’s Best Known Poet This Week

The feature highlights Walt Mason as the era’s most recognized American poet. It notes his prominence in the weekly publication EVERY WEEK and outlines his broad audience.

Walt Mason America

Western Maryland Railway Schedule 1915 details

The notice lists Cumberland area routes with trains to Hagerstown Baltimore New York and points including Frostburg Elkins and Pittsburgh. It shows daily and Sunday times, connections to intercity services, and notes several termini and intermediate stops along the line as of Sept 19 1915.

Western Maryland Railway Cumberland Dally Hagerstown Baltimore Neania New York Rittsborg Wer Sleeper Elkins Botington Vie Eroype Pencer Hageceuws Dai Oxpress Hancow Agerstown Waynesboro Chambersburg Centre Aptese Frostburg Meyers Hk Pittsburgh Wee Teanetenee ENNES F. Stewart

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