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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1914

Page

9

War Bulletins From Paris Across Northern Front

Night and day German attacks in the La Basse Canal Arras and Oise regions repulsed by Allies. Reinforcements of up to 150000 men to Munster move toward northern France. Austro Hungarian consul general and Turkish representative at Tabriz captured by Russians. protests over alleged international law violation. German losses near Nancy indicate fierce Moselle fighting. detachments lost near Lens. German soldiers disguised as women captured while digging potatoes.

Paris la Basse Canal Arras Oise Amsterdam Liege Munster France War Office Lau Bassee Canal Ypres Belgium London Tabriz Persia Tifla Vienna United States Teheran Charles W. Russel Nea Nancy Moselle Lens Selones

Hummelshime on Stand in Own Defense in Cumberland Case

Dr Hummelshime testifies about a plan to trap alleged bribe givers as cross examination reveals agents using code names and meetings in Washington and Cumberland. Witnesses recount conversations with Robb and Eichelberger describe attempts to bribe officials and the investigation's progress while multiple staffers and witnesses are called.

DR. Hummelshime

Pretty wedding at Cresaptown in early morning ceremony

Bertrand A. Mason and Caroline Donohoe Gunning, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Gunning Cresaptown, were married at 9 o clock in St Ambrosea church Cumberland officiated by Fathers Alban and Thomas Attendants included Bernadette Gunning and J Harry Gunning A wedding dinner followed at the bride's home The couple departed for a wedding trip on the Pennsylvania Railroad later that day

Bertrand A. Mason Caroline Donohoe Gunning John B. Gunning Cresaptown St. Ambrose’s Church Alban Father Thomas Cumberland Bernadette Gunning Gallitzen J. Harry Gunning

Jury to hear argument after testimony in contract case

The case should be before the jury by 8 or 9 this evening as argument hours begin after testimony. City Engineer James P. Gaffney testified he refused to approve the bill, citing contract conditions not on the part of the company. Chicken service advertisement appears in the Washington item at lunch room.

Bichelberger Miller Buckgater George G. Young Eichelberger Ruckgaber Dr. Hummelshime Hummelshime James P. Gaffney

Railroads Sued by Government In Soft Coal Trust Case

Cincinnati November 7 John S Jones of Chicago and Columbus coal operator bought stock in eastern Ohio and West Virginia coal firms valued at 3 750 000 under a federal Sherman Act case against New York Central Chesapeake and Ohio and their subsidiaries The court approved an agreement to dissolve the trust by the railroad surrender of stock and Jones purchased the holdings at court fixed figures.

Cincinnati Johns. Jones Chicago Columbus Ohio West Virginia United States District Court Harrington, Knappen and Dennison New York Central The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Co Soft Coal Trust Jones

Artist W. H. Leavitt to Address Cumberland Meeting

W H Leavitt the American artist famed for The Last Supper will speak Sunday at 2 30 PM at Leader Theatre Virginia Avenue Cumberland. A musical program features local talent and last week over 200 attendees were turned away due to seats.

Cumberland Leader Virginia Avenue W. H. Leavitt

Oysters in Eve Style Best at the Washington Sun Room

Oysters headline the Washington Sun Room menu in the evening dining column. The note highlights the venue's refined oyster preparation and evening service, inviting patrons to enjoy the seafood specialty in a quiet setting.

Washington Washington Sun Room

Vice President Marshall Talks On Disarmament

Thomas R. Marshall, Vice President, spoke in Chicago about disarmament. He urged strengthening coast defenses, enlarging the army and navy, and building the greatest armed forces in world history if disarmament fails. He framed it as his personal view and warned against centralizing government.

Marshall Chicago United States Thomas R. Marshall Mr. Marshall

Wolf of Wall Street Arresty Sparks Federal Case

New York November 7 David Lemar known as the Wolf of Wall Street was arrested at the Waldorf Astoria on charges of impersonating U S government officers. He is held on $30 000 bail before Federal Judge Rudkin. An added bench warrant accuses him of conspir acy and impersonating figures including Congressman Mitchel Palmer Senator Stone Speaker Clark and Congressman Riorden.

New York David Lemar Wolf of Wall Street Waldorf-Astoria United States Rudkin Lemar United States Steel Corporation J. P. Morgan and Co A. Mitchel Palmer William J. Stone Champ Clark

Three Die In Arkansas House Fire Near Silome Springs

In Silome Springs Arkansas a blaze at the Charles McConnell home six miles east of town killed three people James McConnell 11 Stella McConnell 16 and Ollie Hathaway 76. Ten people were inside the house. The boy and Hathaway per son died asleep on the second floor while the girl sacrificed herself protecting her four year old brother. The fire’s cause remains unknown.

Silome Springs Ark Charles McConnell Here James McConnell Stella McConnell Ollie Hathaway McConnell Hathaway

Local Notes and Social Items From Everett Area

Mrs. Joseph W Meyers and daughter Maxine of Everett Pa visited. Col John Keating returned from a Baltimore trip and was re elected vice president of Bel vede Hotel Co. Henry Reichenbach, formerly of Cumberland, now thriving in New York, visited his father. Helene Bosley remains in grave condition after severe burns saved by Edgar Kinser. Mr and Mrs B Kamens return from their honeymoon and plan to be at home after November 25 on Franklin Street.

Joseph W. Meyers Maxine Everett Pa John Keating Baltimore Belvedere Hotel Company Col. Keating Henry Reichenbach Cumberland New York Charles Reichenbach Helene Bosley Nice Bosley Park Street Edgar Kinser B. Kamens

Gentry and Frankenberry Wed at Kingsley M E Church

Bluford Conrad Gentry and Miss Edna Frankenberry were married at 10 30 o clock this afternoon at the parsonage of Kingsley M E Church on Williams Street. Rev David G Pile officiated.

Bluford Conrad Gentry Edna Frankenberry Mt. Savage Kingsley M. E. Church Willliams Street David G. Pile

Epirus annexed by Greece proclaimed to Epirotes

A Saloniki dispatch reports Ozographos, ex governor of the Epirus port, has issued a proclamation to the Epirotes announcing Epirus has been annexed by Greece.

London Central News Saloniki Ozographos Epirus Greece

Wap Lunch Room Promotes Sunday Dinner

An advertisement invites readers to Sunday dinners at the Wap Lunch Room located at 84 Baltimore Street. The note emphasizes a cozy dining option in the city.

Washton Baltimore Stret Wap Baltimore Str

Former Boer leader enters German army as volunteer

London dated dispatch reports General Jooste a former Boer commander in South Africa has joined the German army as a volunteer per a Reuters Amsterdam correspondent.

London Jooste South Africa Reuter Amsterdam

Chicken and Turkey at the Washington Lunch

Advertisement notes a meal offering chicken and turkey at the Washington Lunch, located on Baltimore Street, with price 844 cents and a Sunday service.

Washington Baltimore Street

Widow Paralyzed During Husband’s Funeral Wake

Mrs. Virginia Wigfield aged 72 suffered a complete left side paralysis at 7 o clock yesterday while preparing for the funeral of her husband John B Wigfield found dead in bed at 19 Glenn street The condition is described as critical and she is hospitalized after the incident.

John B. Wigfield Glenn Street Virginia Wigfield

Turkey at the Wash Am 84 4 Baltimore F Advertisement

The fragment notes a turkey reference at Washington and Baltimore Avenue with an 84 4 designation and an advertisement.

Marriage at Wellersburg Unites Local Couple

Frank L. Bittner, a well known farmer near Wellersburg, married Miss Alice Bitenbirnk at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev. A. S. Kresge officiated with Norman Bitenbirnk, Allan Murray, Gertrude Ellenbrink, and Mayer as attendants. The couple received many gifts and were serenaded by locals and the Glencoe band after a wedding supper and reception.

Frank L. Bittner Wellersburg Alice Bitenbirnk Veter Bitenbirnk Kresge Norman Bitenbirnk Allan Murray Gertrude Ellenbrink Mayer Lucinda Mayor

Cows Shot as Disease Hit Esplen Dairy Herd

Pittsburg November 7 Dr W H Turner of the State Live Stock Sanitary Board shot five cows in an Esplen dairy herd after finding disease on those animals. He continues tests on the cattle and reports only the five affected at present.

Pittsburg W. H. Turner State Live Stock Sanitary Board Esplen Pittebure

For Sale Chestnut Model Truck seeks new owner

FOR SALE Oneton IH C Truck 20 HP 1914 Water-Cooled Engine used 2 months in grocery business Cost 950 will sell for 600 Lee Kesner Water St Keyser WV No 3 tf FOR SALE Sound bay horse 12 years old weighs 1300 lbs will go to 1500 Have no use for same Apply 10 Humbird St Oct 31 tf

Oneton Lee Kesner Water St Keyser W. Va Sound Bay

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