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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1915

Page

9

Zihlman Wins Unanimous Endorsement for Sixth District

Allegany County Republican leaders meet at Queen City hotel and back State Senator Frederick N. Zihlman for the 1916 Sixth district congressional nomination. The committee notes his 1914 and earlier support and pledges full party backing in the coming campaign.

Queen City E. Lee Shaw Republican State Central Committee Allegany County Frederick N. Zihlman Col Nelson W. Russler Maryland Fred N Republican Party Senate Republican Party of Congress Lewis State Senate Sixth Frederick N Zihlman George G. Young

Christmas shopping signs in shops show new volumes and gifts

Whimsical scene from the season notes book shops with new volumes and special editions, calendars and travel accessories in leather cases. Yuletide gifts include furs, jewelry and manicure sets as popular temptations as shops prepare for a busy holiday period.

Used Cars Ad Featured in Glisan's For Sale Column

Advertisement notes used cars available at Glisan's and invites readers to view the inventory in the For Sale column dated November 24 1910.

Glisan

Will Hold Down the Pork Barrel in Congress

Stephen M. Sparkman of Florida chairs the house rivers and harbors committee and will oppose pork barrel spending this winter while colleagues push for millions for dry creeks in their districts.

Stephen M. Sparkman Florida

Birthday Anniversaries of Noted Figures Marked Across Nations

Rear Admiral Fran Fletcher born in Oskaloosa Iowa sixty years ago today. Dr. Henry Waters born Center Missouri fifty years ago today. Sir Gilbert Parker born in Canada fifty three years ago today. Prince Alexander of Battenburg born today twenty nine years ago. George B McClellan born Dresden Saxony fifty years ago today. Frank Morrison born Franktown Ontario fifty six years ago today. Rt Rev Edward O Dea born Boston fifty nine years ago today. Hobart Henley born Louisville Kentucky twenty nine years ago today.

Fran F. Fletcher United States Navy Oskaloosa Iowa Henry J. Waters Kansas State Agricultural College Center Gilbert Parker Canada Prince Alexander of Pbattenburg Queen Victoria George B. McClellan New York City Dresden Saxony Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Franktown Ont Edward J. O’dea Seattle Wash Boston Hobart Henley Louisville

One Hundred Years Ago Today and Other Notes

A history column notes events from different years. It recalls 1816 birth of Ohio governor William Dennison, death in 1882. 1840 Illinois legislative special session on state finances. 1865 first rail laid for the Atchison and Lake's Peak railroad. 1890 death of King William III of Holland born 1817.

Francis Bacon George Washington William Dennison Ohio Cincinnati Columbus Ilinois Atchison and Wike

Notice to Contractors Cumberland Street paving bids

Bids addressed to the Mayor and City Council of Cumberland Maryland for trading and paving Cumberland Street from Allemary Street to Tilghman Street 100 feet will be received at the City Clerk's Office on or before Monday November 29 1915 at 9 39 A M Plans and specifications may be procured at the City Engineer's Office for ten dollars refundable on return of Plan in good condition James P Gaffney City Engineer dated November 24 1915.

Mayor Ity Council Cumberland Cumberland Street Allemany Street Tilghman Street

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