Auto Accident Near Sideling Hill Injures Mrs Walsh
Returning from Hagerstown last night the car owned by Thomas J Walsh of Rose Hill overturned on Sideling Hill when steering gear failed. Mrs Walsh suffered severe facial injuries. Miss Mary McGuire of Frostburg and Mr Walsh escaped harm. The party walked to a camp. Dr Higgins and Dr Burns tended injuries in Hancock and Cumberland.
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Hagerstown
Thos. J. Walsh
Rose Hill Addition
Sideling Hill Mountain
Hancock
Maryland
Mia Walsh
William L. Burns
Potomac
Merchants and Manufacturers' Association Hosts Baltimore Luncheon
Comptroller Fred Slugh A McMullen returned from a business trip as 200 members of the Merchants and Manufacturers' Association gathered at Emerson Reef Garden Baltimore for a subscription luncheon honoring incoming State officials Harrington Governor-elect Ritchie Attorney-General-elect and McMullen. The event aimed to foster acquaintance between victors and the commercial group and discuss city trade improvements.
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Fred Slugh A. McMullen
Baltimore
New
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Emerson Reef Garden
Emerson Co. Harrington
Albert Ritchie
A. McMullen
Charles E. Falconer
Mesers Harrington
Ritchie
McMullen
Evitt s Creek Water Exam Shows Very Good Condition
The Evitts Creek water sample tested by the Laboratory of the Department of Health shows very good condition with 11 bacteria per cubic centimeter and negative for B. coli.
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Evitte Creek
Department of Health
Hillstrom Shot Through Heart in Utah Executions
Joseph Hillstrom, I W W leader convicted of the 1914 Morrison grocery murders, was executed by shooting in Utah after denied clemency by the Board of Pardons and despite appeals from the Swedish government and President Wilson. Six riflemen, some with ball rounds, carried out the sentence amid guard precautions and threats of unrest.
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Salt Take City
Joseph Hillstrom
Wilson
Utah
Hillstrom
Full
J. G. Morrison
Morrison
Hill
Fillstrom
Board of Pardons
Supreme Court
Turkey fund sought for state penitentiary inmates
Moundville West Virginia November 19 Warden M White of the state penitentiary seeks 1600 pounds of turkey to feed 1800 inmates as the holiday plan advances.
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Moundaville
W. Va
M. White
State Penitentiary
Teuton Cardinals to Get Passports
Rome reports the Italian government will issue passports to Austrian and German cardinals so they may attend the Vatican consistory in December. The council of ministers made the decision, seen as a sign of possible early peace.
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Rome
Vatican
Council of Ministers
Eastern bankers visit West Virginia oil fields
A group of fifty bankers and prominent business leaders from New York Baltimore and other eastern cities traveled by special train to inspect West Virginia oil and gas fields Huntington and will proceed to Charleston the next day for further observations and meetings.
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Huntington
W. Va
Promininet
New York
Baltimore
West Virginia
Charleston
Final Cumberland Address at Maryland Theatre
All men and older boys of Cumberland are invited to a 3:30 p.m. Sunday meeting at the Maryland Theatre under the Y M C A. Dr J Aspinall McCuaig will deliver his final address on Conditions In Cumberland. Admission is free but tickets are required from the Y M C A. Singing by Frederic Foster Snow and piano by H Paul Mann. Unticketed attendees enter after 3:20 p.m.
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Cumberland
Maryland Theatre
J. Aspinall McCuaig
Frederic Foster Snow
H. Paul Mann
Runaway horse likely fatally injures longtime blacksmith
Benj amin Rickamore of Keyser West Virginia, who retired last week after 48 years as a blacksmith with the Baltimore and Ohio, was probably fatally hurt when his cart horse ran away. Dragged several yards, his skull was crushed. he lost an arm in railroad service and worked as a boss for the company. He lies unconscious at Hoffman Hospital.
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Keyser
W. Va
Benjamin Rickamore
Baltimore and Ohio
Hoffman Hospital
County Endeavor Meeting Set in Frostburg
Allegany County Christian Endeavor Union executive committee to meet tonight at EF B Prichard home in Frostburg with Cumberland members Rev. Snyder Charles Shaw Mrs R C Stotler and George J Fritts among attendees.
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Allegany County Christian Endeavor Union
Frostburg
EF. B. Prichard
Cumberland
Ww. M. Snyder
Charles Be, Shaw
Mra. R. C. Stotler
George J. Fritts
Escaped Interned Officer Captured In North Sea
Lieut. Henri Koch, once aboard the German auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich, captured off a Danish steamer in the North Sea by British naval authorities. Koch had violated parole by leaving Norfolk in October while the vessel was interned at Newport News.
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London
Henri Koch
Pring Bitel Friedrich
Norfolk
North Sea
Lieut
Koch
Baltimore
Dr. Kroneck
Newport News
United States
Thierichens
Beatty
Norfolk Navy Yard
Prosecution to Begin for Fairmont P O Strike Leaders
Washington announced that the government will prosecute the ringleaders of the Fairmont West Virginia post office strike. Proceedings will start in a few days as the department stated.
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Fairmont P. O
Dept
Washington
Fairmont
W. Va
Department
City Basketball League to reorganize for new season
Representatives from eight to nine Cumberland teams plan a meeting at the Central YMCA at 7:30 PM to reorganize the City Basketball League for the season. Last year six teams competed. this season eight are anticipated with stronger caliber. K O O G won the previous title with entrants including Y M C A Potomac Club Tri State Business College Knights of Columbus St Joseph’s Club North Cumberland The Fuller Brothers and B&O Y M C A.
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Cumberland
Central Y. M. C. A
K. Oo. G
K. Ou. G
Potomac Club
Tri State Business College
Knights of Columbus
Joseph'slub
North Cumberland
Fuller Brothers
Creditors Choose Representative in Athens Sgordus Bankruptcy
At a creditors meeting for Athens Sgordus former Baltimore Hotel proprietor and bankrupt, held in George Henderson’s office, Attorney Morris Baron was chosen to represent creditors and posted an 8000 dollar bond.
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Athens
Sgordus
Baltimore
George Henderson
Morris Baron
Army air corps launches first cross country flight from Fort Sill
Six Cariplanes take off from Fort Sill in Lawton Oklahoma for a four and fifty mile journey toward the permanent headquarters. The mission marks the U S army air corps new cross country flight program.
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Lawton
Okla
United States
Fort Sill
Fort
Venice Hit by Austrian Air Raids Again
Rome reports another raid on Venice by five Austrian aeroplanes on Thursday night with limited damage and no casualties. Verona was bombarded, wounding several children.
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Rome
Venice
Trian
Verona
British War Council Returns to England
Paris reports Premier Asquith and British War Council members leaving for London after talks with French officials. Crowds cheered the departing cabinet delegates as they pulled away. No public details on the conference, but accord was said to exist on diplomatic military and naval questions.
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British War Council
England
Council
Marquis of Lansdowne
Baron Ribblesdale
Monro
Dardanelles
Paris
Lord Lansdowne
Funeral Returns Alive Man at Relatives Home
Bellefontaine Ohio November 19 when nine relatives arrived for the funeral of James Stinson they found him alive and fairly well. He is 75 years old and subject to heart attacks. Yesterday he had an attack and was believed dead, but he was revived.
Ocean rates too high slow coal exports from Fairmont
The Central West Virginia Coal Operators association met in Fairmont to discuss export problems. Secretary Lawson says current coal freights to Italy France and Spain are 75 to 80 shillings a ton, likely to stay high until rates drop to 25 to 30 shillings. Steamship access is limited and seaboard factories have been forced to shut for lack of coal.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Central
West Virginia
Atlantic Seaboard
Seaboard
SINK A BRITISH SHIP IN TIGRIS
Berlin reports the sinking of the Monitor with its crew in the Tigris. The Germans claim five thousand more Serbs captured since Thursday. Other dispatches describe Serbian forces near collapse in northern positions and Bulgarian advances into southern Serbia.
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Tigris
Berlin
Monitor
Constantinople
Wife shoots husband in domestic dispute in Charlestown
Mrs. Thomas Seibert of Rippon was arrested after wounding her husband in their home early this morning. Seibert says he was asleep when she shot him twice in the side and cut him with a razor. His condition is serious but not critical, with plans to move him to a hospital. The incident stems from domestic troubles. officers recovered a coat belonging to a man present at the scene. Both parties are about thirty and recently moved to Jefferson county from Shenandoah county, Virginia.
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Charlestown
W. Va
Thomas Seibert
Rippon
Seibert
Jefferson County
Shenandoah County
Virginia
College Men to Run for Honors
In Boston on November 19, colleges gathered ahead of the intercollegiate cross country race at Franklin Park. Universities present brought top distance runners to contest hill and dale titles for individuals and teams, with observers favoring Cornell as having the best chance to win honors.
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Boston
Mass
Franklin Park
Cornell
Greece urged to cast lot as crisis nears
Paris reports King Constantine of Greece must choose quickly between German and Allied sides amid Balkan campaign strain. Rumors of a Greek accord with Germany and Romania’s war stance were noted as the cabinet met in Bucharest to decide on Romania’s next moves.
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Paign
Balkans
Germany
Greece
Executions and Sentences Reported in India Mutiny Probe
Washington dispatches from India describe the execution of 24 Hindus and life sentences for others by a Lahore government commission. The reports link the Lahore affair to broader anti British activity amid alleged German influence and a conspiracy network on the Pacific slope. In Punjab and Bengal from January to September, 17 Indian privates were executed for mutiny and bomb making while 71 others were convicted of related offenses.
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India
Lashore
Pacific
America
Punjab
Bengal
Dian Pivgtee Aie
Baltimore Legislature Fray Behind Harrington Plans
Governor Elect Harrington visits Baltimore as Laboring for Senate President Campbell and Speaker Laird. opposition from Lee faction looms over Laird with Peters faction ties in Montgomery county. Rumors say Kington failed to announce appointment details.
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Baltimore
Harrington
Ampbell
Baltimore City
Senate
Laird
Montgomery County
Lee
Peter
Senator Campbell
Senatorbell
Kington
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Dr. McCuaig
Bo & O
Winter
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