Maryland Theatre Presents The Shepherd of the Hills Tonight
The Maryland Theatre hosts The Shepherd of the Hills by Harold Bell Wright with Ellsbery W Reynolds, set in the Ozark mountains of Missouri. The drama features scenic mounting, 50 cent balcony seats, and 25 cent higher floors. Also advertised are St Elmo on one day, The Firefly with Edith Thayer on December 1, and A Fool There Was starring Miss Fugenie Blair with notes on her Cranberry ventures.
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Mesers Gaskill
MacVitty
Ozark
Enat
Flm
St. Elmo
Maryland
Messrs
Mellinger
Augusta Evans
Arthur Hammerstein
Otto Hamerbach
Rudolf Friml
Edith Thayer
the Firefly
Thayer
Fiugenie Blair
Rudyard Kipling
Twelfth Night Club
Professional Woman's League
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Miss Blair
Villa 10 restores order in Mexico City
Washington reports General Villa’s troops in Mexico City assure safety for residents. Officials say order is being maintained and Villa warned soldiers against looting or rioting, with the capital under threat of further action.
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Washington
General Villa
Mexico City
Villa
United States Steel mines in Pocahontas resume operations
Bluefield W Va Nov 28 All the coal mines in the Pocahontas and Thacker fields owned by United States Steel Corporation will resume operations at once, employing about 20 000 men. Orders from Gary Ind authorize immediate restart.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Pochontas
Thacker
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Ind
Indian Princess Bride Author and Lecturer Mick Croker Bride
Mrs Richard Croker described as Indian princess author lecturer and suffragist, married former Tammany Hall chief. The bride, twenty three, of Indian heritage with Cherokee lineage, previously studied in Oklahoma and at Curry School of Expression in Boston. The union joins notable figures with connections to Oklahoma and New York society.
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Mick Croker
New York
Hebe
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Indian Territory
Croker
Tammany
Mr. Croker
Bryan
Sequoyah
Curry School of Expression
Boston
Hastings
Chicago University
Allies stiffen lines in Belgium to drive Germans out
Paris datelined report says Allied forces including French British and Belgians strengthen defenses between Dixmude and Ypres. Over 100 guns from Mediterranean forts and the Franco-Spanish frontier rushed to Belgium as heavy fighting continues in Flanders Arras Bethune Rheims Meuse Argonne.
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Belgium
Dixmude
Ypres
Ean Nee
Noy
West Flanders
Mediterranean
Paris
Joffre
Flanders
Arras
Bethune
Aisne
Rheims
Meuse
Quarantine Lifted for Hunting With Dogs in County
Deputy Game Warden Jacob C. Turner was informed by State Game Warden Curley that the county quarantine on hunting with dogs has been lifted due to no foot and mouth disease cases here. The Live Stock Sanitary Board approved the lift, and it remains in effect while the county stays disease free. Warden Turner had pressed to end the quarantine.
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Jacob C. Turner
Curley
State
Live Stock Sanitary Board
Turner
Khedive of Egypt Shot in Constantinople
Paris dispatch reports the Khedive of Egypt was shot in Constantinople on July 27 as he left the Sublime Porte after a talk with the grand vizier. The bullet pierced both cheeks. the assassin was killed by the crowd.
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Paris
Egypt
Constantinople
Cri de
Porte
SHOOTS AT CHICKEN HITS SISTER IN ACCIDENTAL SHOT
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania Planche Stewart aged 15 was shot in the left side when a brother tried to shoot a chicken. The bullet missed the target, glanced a board, and struck the girl.
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Waynesburg
Audacious Dreadnought Raised and Repaired in Belfast
Passengers from Liverpool report the British dreadnought Audacious, believed sunk off the Irish coast, has been raised and towed to Belfast for repairs at Hartford and Wolff dry dock. J. J. Spurgeon confirms the Liverpool rumor, noting secrecy around salvage and rescue operations.
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New York
Liverpool
Hartford and Wolff Dry
Belfast
J. J. Spurgeon
Olympie
Murder of Cleveland garment agent linked to strike past
Leo Oddo business agent of the Cleveland Garment Workers Union was shot and killed by two unidentified men on a quiet street. Eyewitnesses say three shots were fired and the attackers fled. Police tie the slaying to earlier strike difficulties in the city.
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Cleveland
Leo Oddo
Cleveland Garment Workers’ Union
Swiss Orders Troops to Shoot Aviators Over Country
The Swiss Federal Assembly has ordered all foreign aviators flying over Swiss territory shot down without orders. Debate follows Britain and France air raids on German targets and Swiss neutrality on the Belfort frontier. Zurich reports mobilization costs about 20 million dollars, funded by higher taxes and higher spirits duties.
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Germany
Belfort
England
France
Zurich
Little Mountain Republic
Huckster Murder Mystery Shocks West Virginia Town
Harrison county authorities probe the murder of Italian huckster Jos Papandrea near Wilsonburg after his body was found shot in a ravine. The victim, married with five children, was dragged to the ravine by a rope around his neck and no motive is yet known.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Harrison County
Jos. Papandrea
Wilsonburg
Papandrea
Marriages Involving McAleer and Carroll in Elkins WV
William Hah McAleer and Edith Virginia Carroll both of Elkins West Virginia wed at the groom’s sister's home on Beall Street with Rev. G Edwin Brown officiating. Frank Fogtman wed Miss Crugh Davey daughter of Mr and Mrs John Davey at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church parsonage by Rev M Gallmaier.
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William Hah. McAleer
Edith Virginia Carroll
Elkins
W. Va
T. A. Mohler
Beall Street
Frank Fogtman
Crugh Davey
John Davey
Paca Street
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
M. Gallmaier
Fashions and Fads for Fall Wardrobe Trends
Fashion notes describe long coats resurgent with satin and silk goods and bold trimmings. Bright color splashes appear on dresses while somber autumn tones dominate hats and gowns. Tailored suits, basques, and crinoline rumors signal diverse trends for the coming season.
French Stock Exchange to Reopen December 7
Paris reports that the minister of finance and a syndicate of French brokers have agreed to reopen the stock exchange for cash transactions on December 7. The move comes as markets anticipate resumed trading after a period of closure.
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Paris
Minister of Finance
French Stock Exchange
Niece of John Martin Dies in New York
Miss Ruth Chrappell, a Westernport native and niece of John Martin, died at her home in New York City yesterday morning. The item notes local social visits and minor notices from Piedmont and nearby towns, including residents and illness updates.
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Ruth Chrappell
John Martin
Westernport
New York City
Ridgeley Incorporation Certificate Granted in West Virginia
Judge F M Reynolds at Keyser granted a certificate of incorporation to Ridgeley West Virginia ending a heated fight over incorporation. The October vote favored incorporation by a single vote and the first municipal election is expected on the second Thursday in January for a mayor five councilmen and a recorder with tie voting rights for the recorder.
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F. M. Reynolds
Keyser
Ridgeley
W. Va
West Virginia
Mr and Mrs C D Williams Observe Silver Wedding
Mr and Mrs C D Williams of Luke Maryland celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a turkey dinner. Each cover bore a small silver bell souvenir. Performances included solos by Moyer Raven Schramm Rector and piano by Nina Kooken Groves. Numerous friends attended the event.
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C. D. Williams
Luke, Md
Miss Moyer
Raven
Schramm
Harry Rector
Nina Kooken
Marry
Miss Baker
S. E. Dick
James Raines
T. W. Galloway
Thanksgiving Notes From Bloomington and Nearby
Mrs Dorsey Patterson returned home after visiting her Lonaconing family. Isabella Tubbitts and brother Joseph visit Moorefield friends. Joint Thanksgiving services set for M E Church tomorrow at 2 pm with Miners Sunshine Council 81 Jr O U A M and Daughters of America attending. Mr and Mrs John Camp of Piedmont guests in Bloomington Thursday. Harvey Coffman hosts a Thanksgiving dinner for friends in Bloomington Friday. Mrs Helena Stevens and family from Keyser visit Bloomington relatives. Superintendent C Tibbitts of Beryl spent Thanksgiving with Cumberland friends.
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Dorsey Patterson
Lonaconing
Isabella Tubbitts
Joseph
Moorefield
W. Va
M. E
Miners Sunshine Council No. 81
Daughters of America
John Camp
Piedmont
Bloomington
Harvey Coffman
Junction
Helena Stevens
Keyser
C. Tibbitts
Beryl
Cumberland
Paydays Boost Early Christmas Shopping Spirit
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad pays today aligning with the start of the Christmas shopping season. The Western Maryland also issues pay today, prompting merchants to expect a rush of business tonight and throughout the coming week.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Maryland
Read the War Book Ad Published by Cumberland Press
Advertisement for a book about the war, offered at 10 cents, advertised by The Cumberland Press office.
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Cumberland Press
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Maryland Theatre
St. Imo
Pdith Thayer
Pirefly
Fluogenie Blair
Mrs
Dick Croker
Argonne
War Office
Khedive
Turkey
Oddo
the Hague
Federal Assembly
Eign
Tory
Freiderichshafen
Pogtman
Davey
Paris Bourse
Crown Prince
Abdul Mounem Eédert
Abbas Hilmi II
Piedmont, W. VA
Harry McCulloh
J. R. Hickman
Luke
W. H
Kookens
Neffs
Kooken
Harold Well Wright
Ildren
rThumda
Robert Hilliard
Eucenie AS
the Vampi
Blair
Destiny
Otto Hauerbach
Lom
Rudolf Prime So
Casino Theatre
Mrs. C. D. Willians
Aue@tsta Evans
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