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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1914
Page
3
The piece contrasts Napoleonic era constraints with World War I dynamics, noting Britain’s sea power strangling German commerce, German wartime industry, and food sufficiency. It weighs Germany’s potential mobilization, worker shifts to agriculture, and German vs Russian military capabilities and timing. It highlights fears of longer conflict and Russia’s vast war apparatus.
The text praises Russian forces as a surprising, formidable infantry who have grown from homegrown recruits into capable soldiers. It notes their workmanlike uniforms, size, discipline, and shift from earlier methods toward a more restrained, effective approach, contrasting old bayonet tactics with current sobriety in battle.
Grafton Nov 10 It is estimated that the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will expend $1 000 000 in preparing new maps and profiles of all its property to meet Interstate Commerce Commission requirements. Practically every railroad in the state will have to make new surveys. old maps are incomplete. Central West Virginia and Southern Railroad from Hendricks to Morton and other lines are already beginning resurveys.
On Tuesday evening November 24 Fred eric Foster Snow presents his pupils recital at the City Hall Auditorium. He is joined by John Duke piano soloist the Lyric Male Quartette and the Y M C A Glee Club led by Snow. Call 1300 for Taxi Day or night. City Taxicab Co. Advertisement tf.
Henry Siegel, once a leading New York merchant, faces trial in Geneseo, N Y, on an indictment alleging larceny of 2000 dollars from the National Bank of Commerce. The case centers on fraudulent credit statements about the Fourteenth Street store, Simpson Crawford Co and Henry Siegel Co of Boston.
Frank Aldridge of Mt. Savage surrendered to the sheriff after an indictment charging criminal assault on 14 year old Bessie Lough of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Lough. He claims innocence and says he does not know the girl. Judge Henderson remanded him to jail in default of $2,000 bail.
The new concrete highway between Narrows Park and the Six-Mile House opened yesterday evening. It links Cumberland with improved roads to Humbertston in Fayette County, Pa, and joins a 42 mile macadam stretch west from Cumberland. Wang Construction Company built it under Assistant Resident Engineer P. R. Harrison.
National Emblem Lodge Queen City Council No U M will initiate a number of new members on Wednesday the 18th and on November 26 they will confer the Oriental Degree and anoint candidates with Mohammed. E M of Baltimore state councilor announces a series of official visital councils in the order here. On Wednesday night Mr I will be the guest of Queen City entertainment committee plans plentiful refreshments for the large number expected.
Advertised union printer service offering job printing with guaranteed workmanship and competitive prices. The Cumberland Press promises quality work and favorable pricing for printing needs.
Connellsville Pa Navy 10 John Long of Frostburg Md arrested by Special Officer M F Wilhere for train riding Sunday night. He was committed for 48 hours by the mayor. A lady's Swiss watch and a gold chain in a plush case were found on him. He says he took them from his sister.
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