McMullen Accepts Democratic Comptroller Nomination in Maryland
Hugh A. McMullen, accepting the Democratic nomination for Maryland Comptroller, outlines a clean, efficient administration under Democratic rule. He cites four decades of Democratic governance, road improvements, social protections, and fiscal responsibility, arguing a 1915 Maryland victory could propel 1916 national gains and praising the party platform.
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Maryland
Hugh A. McMullen
Rennett
Baltimore
Democratic Party
Washington
Attempted bombing of Centofanti and Son store in Davis
An early Friday attempt to blow up the Centofanti and Son store in Davis West Virginia used a bomb wrapped in a salt sack and tied with wire placed outside the front door. The explosion shattered glass and started a fire. neighbors doused it with water. The family slept upstairs. Centofanti reported no threats or known enemies.
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Davis
W. Va
Centofanti and Son
Centofanti
Margaret Green Finds Exercise In Whistling
Biss Margaret Green, soon to appear in Nedra film, enjoys golf tennis swimming and skating but says whistling best develops the lungs chest and vocal cords.
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Biss
Margaret Green
Nedra
U S Doctors Save Serbia From Typhus Plague
Dr Richard P Strong of Harvard Medical School led the American Red Cross Sanitary Commission to Serbia where sixty experts organized clean up expeditions and sterilization stations. A mobile bath and sterilization train treated up to 1000 people daily while Dr Edward Ryan directed Belgrade’s American hospital as a Balkan model.
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Richard P. Strong
Belgrade
Serbia
Harvard Medical School
American Red Cross Sanitary Commission
Nish
Edward Ryan
Strong
United States
Ryan
Balkans
New York
Cumberland Fair Announces Household Department Winners
The Cumberland Fair household division awards were announced with Miss Mary 8 B Graves in charge. Winners include Mrs J M Weller first in embroidered handkerchief, Jellies, pickles, jams, and numerous fruit and canned produce prizes awarded to many local gardeners and homemakers.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Fair
Mary
B. Graves
Belle Troxell
J. M. Weller
W. C. Burrell
Virginia Peddicord
Marie Perrin
F. B. Jenvey
W. R. Bretz
D. P Hartzell
T. G. Pownall
Chas. Porter
Margaret Sprieg
M. Adams
Thayer
Meisel
Rooney
Shoemaker
C. J. Deal
James T. Johnson
George Douglas
Berna Spoerl
R. Hartzell
Adam Weisenmiller
J. Farber
W. A. Fuller
Norris
Roderick
F. O. Michael
Mary Rogan
Jelley
Marsh
Rice
C. Burnsworth
Ruth Fuller
Kirby
Mahaney
R. A. Wachter
Charles Rhind
Twigg
Miss Hausman
Charles Plereon
Laing
Mustrad
Lacile Waegeley
Echols
Brant
Emerick
Linn
Angela Birmingham
Alexander Adams
Ingham Lord
Cora Twigg
Ankeney
E Cheshire
Mary Feidt
Local Exhibit Awards Honor Many Housekeeping Crafts
Belle Troxell and Thelma Barnhart lead with first place in fabric crafts while numerous women receive honors for linen, quilts, collars, and centerpieces. The display also features civic club playground work, piano, flowers, parcel post, watercolors, mechanical and pen drawings from children.
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Belle Troxell
Marion Adama
BE. F. Barnhart
Thelma Barnhart
Dolph Landis
Beckman
J. Be, Lyons
C. Doerner
Beatrice Storer
C. Schultz
C. C. Hetze
C. A. Smeltz
Trail
Smeltz
Civic Club
J. W. Wolfe
F. M. Ruppert
Crystal Dairy
Alsace Airship Destroyed by German Forces
Berlin reports the French airship Alsace, one of the largest and most powerful in France, was destroyed by German soldiers yesterday after bombing Amagne Laiquy Attingy and Vouziers. The crew was captured. The airship had earlier survived shelling on its return to base.
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Berlin
Alsace
French War Office
Amagne Laiiquy
Attingy
Vouziers
Miners Rescued Alive from Coaldale Collapse
Lansford Pa October 4 The nine miners entombed in the Lehigh Coal and Navigation colliery at Coaldale were rescued alive today. Two others escaped earlier, leaving nine rescued and others missing after slate fell trapping eleven men. Water intrusion had halted hopes of recovery.
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Lansford
Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Coaldale
Two Neutral Vessels Detained by British
London reports that the Standard Oil tank steamer Petrolite, under American registry, was detained at Kirkwall. The Norwegian steamer Vitalia, already in prize court, has cargo held as conditional contraband.
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London
Kirkwall
Alleged Dynamiter Is Put on Trial in Times Case
Matthew A. Schmidt goes on trial in Los Angeles for first degree murder in the dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times building. The case ties to McNamara brothers and David Caplan, with McManigal expected as principal state witness. Schmidt was captured in New York after an earlier New York bombing linked to the Times plot. Caplan, living undercover on Bainbridge Island, awaits trial after Schmidt.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Mathew A. Schmidt
Schmidt
Frank Willis
Los Angeles County Hall of Records
McNamara Brothers
James
John
McNamara
Matthew Schmidt
David Caplan
McNamaras
Times
New York
Lexington Avenue
Harrison Grey Otis
The
Caplan
Fred von Moore
I W. W
San Diego
Woolwine
James W. Noel
Indianapolis
Noel
Ortie ©. McManigal
McManigal
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Honduras
Minin
Policeman Killed in Concealed Gun Arrest Attempt
Warren Pennsylvania reports Policeman Harry Hockenberry 26 an extra officer was shot and killed last midnight. Ricardo Vella Italian is jailed charged with the shooting following an attempt to arrest him for weapons violations by foreigners.
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Warren
Harry Hockenberry
Ricardo Vella
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Round Table
Birmingham
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C. C. Hetzel
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Fenton Graves
Joseph Schriver
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Alice Porter
R. A. Compton
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Dicken
Hannah Bucy
Amy Nicklin
G. G. Dowling
Bauer
Earl Burger
Richard Willison
Virginia Rhind
Margaret Dpd. Sprige
C. Hetzel
Keesecker
Loretta Blaul
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H. Cole
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Helen Whittaker
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Cora Jones
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H.P. Maxwell
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Avéritt Ave
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Edward L
Victor Herbert
H. Blossom
J.P. Wiesel
Baltimore St. Cumberland
Agency For Panama-Pacific and
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Service
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Victrola
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Cumberland, Maryland
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