Views of the War Reflect German Resolve and French Finances
The piece argues Germany will not retreat despite setbacks and praises German resolve as France shows strong but strained finances. It notes Germany trains its army for total war and that France can sustain long costs, with its paper money and credit remaining trusted while private lenders support the republic.
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Calais
Germany
Iittre
England
France
Republic
Oakmont man kills divorced wife then self
Pittsburg dispatch reports Peter Haas 38 shot and killed his divorced wife Theresa 28 in Oakmont yesterday afternoon. He barricaded the home and fired at Chief A J Evans who went to arrest him. Detectives surrounded the house and Haas shot himself. The couple married in Austria ten years ago and divorced last February.
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Pittsburg
Peter Haas
Theresa
A. J. Evans
Oakmont
Tria
Harry Mahres
Oakmont Avenue
New York
Fleischer’s
West Virginia Eases Livestock Quarantine
Governor Hatfield issues modification to prior hoof and mouth disease order. Entry of livestock is allowed if animals arrive in disinfected ears from non quarantined areas and pass state inspection at entry points.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hatfield
West Virginia
Gets-It Corn Ender Promises Quick Relief
Advert asks readers to try Gets-It for corns warts bunions claiming instant relief. It touts easy application with two drops, no pain, and a sure cure. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or by BE Lawrence & Co. Chicago.
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Be, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Under the Sea pictures at Maryland Theatre draw crowds
The Maryland Theatre showcases "Thirty Leagues Under the Sea" with stunning ocean footage. Endorsed by Smithsonian scientists and teachers praise its educational value as audiences rush to see coral reefs, ships wrecks, divers, and sharks while admission remains 15 25 and 35 cents. There are two showings tonight at the usual times.
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Maryland Theatre
Smithsonian Institution
Christmas Charity Plan Aims City Wide Unity
Secretary Philip W. Blake of the Chamber of Commerce proposes uniting all local charitable groups under one management to solicit Christmas donations for Cumberland's needy. He envisions a Charity Donation Exposition in City Hall basement and a thorough canvass to prevent unequal aid.
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Associated Charities
Philip W. Blake
Chamber of Commerce
Cumberland
Blake
Damon and Pythias at Marnland Theatre
Universal Company presents Damon and Pythias at the Maryland next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. The Grecian friendship tale features beautiful scenes of ancient Greece and gripping climaxes. Afternoons 15 to 25 cents. nights 15 25 35 and 50 cents. Damaged Goods by Eugene Prieux staged Thanksgiving Day November 26 with seats on sale November 24. Phone 1912. Special on C and VP R R advertisement.
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Universal Company
Damon and Pythias
Maryland
Greece
Richard Bennett
Eugene Prieux
R. R
Damon& Pythias
Paris
Obituary notices for Reckley Heath Troutman and Troutman
Miss Effie Lena Reckley 68 died of paralysis at her sister in law’s home on Humbird street. Funeral at 3 PM Saturday officiated by Rev. Joseph Dawson. survivors include sister Mrs Mary Arnold and brothers Roman Beckley and William Beckley. Hobson F. Heath 17 died at his parents' home after five weeks illness. burial to Moorefield West Virginia. born in West Virginia. Rev. James W. Troutman former Flintstone resident, age 82, died at Clearville Pennsylvania. served in Civil War era Union army and Christian Church minister. daughter Jennie Troutman of this city.
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Effie Lena Reckley
Margaret Reckley
Humbird Street
Mary Arnold
Bloomington
Ill
Roman Beckley
Paw Paw
W. Va
William Beckley
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Joseph Dawson
Centre Street
M. E. Church
Hobson F. Heath
C. W. Heath
Springdale Street
Central Hardware Company
North Center Street
Louis Stein
Moorefield
West Virginia
James W. Troutman
Flintstone
This County
Clearville
Hulda Williams
Christian Church
Jennie Troutman
Traffic Violations Targeted By Police
Chief Eisenhauer issues orders to arrest drivers who pass streetcars while passengers are boarding or alighting. Two violators, including an out of town motorist, will be tried soon after apprehension and others ignoring the ordinance face severe action.
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Eisenhauer
Italian Copper Ships Released by British
The Tralian steamers San Giovanni and Reetna d Italia were released after U S representations against detention at Gibraltar. They may proceed to Italy only if they agree to return to Gibraltar with their copper cargoes. A British prize court at Gibraltar will decide whether their copper is contraband.
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Washington
San Giovanni
Reetna d'Italia
State Department
Gibraltar
Italy
United States
Rock Island Auction Order Reversed by Appeals Court
New York Nov 20 The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway will not be sold at public auction on November 24 as ordered by the federal district court. The circuit court of appeals reversed the lower court's order in a foreclosure suit brought by Central Trust Company as trustee.
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New York
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Federal District Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Central Trust Company
Obregon Declares War on Villa in Mexico City
General Obregon, commander of the Constitutionalists in Mexico City, has declared war upon General Villa amid ongoing civil conflict in Mexico.
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Mexico
Mexico City
General Obregon
Constitutionalists
General Villa
Maimed Worker Loses Fingers and Thumb in Blast
William Rank, Walnut Street, employed by Cumberland Brewing Company, suffered two fingers blown off and his left thumb amputated at the first joint by a physician after a dynamite blast. The Cumberland Press advertises a war book for 19 cents.
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William Rank
Walnut Street
The
Cumberland Brewing Company
Cumberland Press
T-F
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Lord & Taylor
ED. Pinaud
Parfumerie
Pinaud
Department M
Daggett & Ramsdell
Societ Eare
Corns
Under the Sea
Marnland Theatre
Damon and Pythiags
Hobson H. Heath
Rock Island
R. R. Valentine
H. L. Wilson
N. George Street
Windsor Hotel
Ggelte Myers
Ibacco Ce
Williamson Submarine Exposition
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Evening World
Les Verne
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Sun
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