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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1914

Page

8

La Salle Institute Roll of Honor September Names

The La Salle Institute announces its September Roll of Honor based on attendance 100 percent conduct 90 percent and studies 75 percent. The roll includes Leon Grant Richard McMullen Harold Getty Ralph Sell James Shriver Leo Reichert William Glick Leo Dougherty Herman Wallman and many more.

la Salle Ther Philip la Salle Institute Leon Grant Richard McMullen Harold Getty Ralph Sell James Shriver Leo Reichert William Glick Leo Dougherty Herman Wallman Harry Ways Edwin Dilger William Blaut Paul Schonter Emmett Moran Christopher Hauser Gerard Thompson John Carney Joseph Malloy Thomas Harbaugh James Laffey Raphael King Raphael Crogan de Sales King Charles Little William Logsdon Paul Wallman Francie Leighney Dominic McDonald John Shellhaus Edward McNamee Francis Monaghan George Billing Fran Lippeld Francis Lutemann Francis Pendergast William Ways Galloway Wetzel Edmund Lippold James Malamphy Homer Baker Paul Stegmaier Charles Laing George Mullan Mark Malamphy Sylvester Forbeck Franklin Tear Joseph Bareis Fritz Laing Howard Hoffman Joseph Brookman Joseph Grabenstein

The Trafic at Maryland Theatre Delivers Moral Lesson

The Trafic, shown Saturday at the Maryland Theatre, portrayed a white slave setting with realism. The play impressed deeply on audiences as a new and powerful story with high standard acting and strong stage presentation, highlighting Maryland’s reputation for quality drama.

Maryland Theatre Maryland

Boy Hurt Grounding Car Jump Breaks Leg and Head Injuries

Arthur Trost aged 13? son of Geo Trost of 37 Pear Street, injured while playing on cars behind Buchanan Lumber Co. He fell switching cars and broke his left leg above the ankle and suffered a severe head cut. Drs A Leo Franklin and C L Owens treated him. His father, a Conrail conductor, had fractured ribs three weeks earlier in a fall from an apple tree.

Arthur Trost Geo. Trost Pear Street Buchanan Lumber Co A. Leo Franklin C. L. Owens Connellsville

Prayers for Peace Held in Cumberland Churches

Reports from Cumberland Press say peace programs were conducted in several churches yesterday. Clergymen spoke on the European war and called for a speedy end to the conflict. Offerings in many churches were collected for the Red Cross relief fund.

Cumberland Red Cross Relief Fund

Personal Notices of Miss Robertson and Family Guests

Miss June A Robertson leaves for New York to study with a noted vocal instructor after a weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs J F Robertson Arch street Several relatives and friends visit Fairmont including Mr Lewis C Milholland and daughter Fanny of Cumberland Mr Henry Markwood of Keyser and Mrs Markwood with son Billy Mrs Markwood and Mrs Milholland sisters of Mrs Smith also others return from visits to Ridgeley Elkins Fort Wayne Chicago Baltimore and Washington and one local injury recovery at Western Maryland Hospital

June A. Robertson J. F. Robertson Arch Street New York Lewis C. Milholland Fanny Cumberland Henry Markwood Keyser Valley Farms Fairmont Earl H. Smith Markwood Billy Virginia Avenue Western Maryland Hospital Harriet Taylor R. PD. Johnson Milling Company Fort Wayne Chicago Helen Taylor Cumberland Street Baltimore Washington J. W. Taylor Martinsburg Harvey Lynn Brunswick Louise Taylor Tri-State Business College J. Kimmel Humbird Street Ohio

Remodeled Police Station In Use In City

The police station, heavily remodeled, was placed in use on Saturday. Prisoners had been confined in City Hall basement during changes. Main floor holds six cages for two prisoners each. second floor recreation and women’s rooms hold twenty prisoners each. Wright Richardson and Co. remodeled. Edison Electric Illuminating installed fixtures. Macfarlane Plumbing and Heating did plumbing and heating. Joe Comiskey and Sam Mills fined $5 each for disturbing a boarding house. Mills held for nonpayment. J W Johnson and Lena Johnson fined $5 each for assaulting a colored boy named Bates. warrant served for assault with attempt to kill.

City Hall Wright, Richardson and Company Edison Electric Eluminating Company Macfarlane Plumbing and Heating Company Joe Comiskey Sam Mills John W. Heck Orchard Street Comiskey Mills J. W. Johnson Lena Street Bates Johnson

Hospital Ladies Aid and Graduate Nurses Meet This Week

The Ladies Aid Society of Alleghany Hospital will hold a meeting tomorrow at 2 30 in the hospital. The Graduate Nurses Aid Society of Western Maryland Hospital will meet in the sun parlor at 3 o'clock on Wednesday.

Ladies Aid Society of Allegany Hospital Graduate Nurses’ Aid Society of the Western Maryland Hospital

Germans Flee Before Russian Pursuit After Augustowo Victory

London reports the Russian army wins at Augustowo, driving German forces toward the East Prussian frontier. German retreat turns to flight as Russians pursue, capturing artillery and munitions, with fierce resistance near Druskeniki and Ossowetz as heavy battles unfold.

Prussian Augustowo Sopotzkin Niemen Druskeniki Ossowetz

Allies Victors at Roye and Fierce Fight at Arras

Paris reports Allied forces including French and British troops halted the German offensive with a decisive victory at Roye after a four day battle. In parallel, heavy fighting raged near Arras as French and British units attacked fortified German positions to disrupt rail lines toward Belgium and Brussels. The war office released updates noting ongoing struggles with no clear decision, while gains were reported along several fronts including Soissons and the Argonne.

Paris Roye Arras Lille Belgium Brussels Tournai Valenciennes Mons Charleroi Namur Liege von Kluck Ministry of War Uper Ancre Somme Oise Soissons Woevre Apremont Meuse French War Office Argonne Lorraine Vosges Aisne Rheims von Boehm

Birthday Honors for William Hamilton Gibson

William Hamilton Gibson born at Sand Hook Connecticut October 5 1850. He studied at The Gunnery Washington Conn and Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn began illustrating and writing in 1870 with Birds of Plumage. He authored many natural history books and lived for years in Brooklyn among a large circle of friends.

William Hamilton Gibson Sand Hook Conn Washington, Conn Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn N. Y Gibson

Western Maryland Democrats discuss governor nomination

Western Maryland Democrats push for the next gubernatorial nomination naming Emory L. Coblentz of Frederick, Congressman Lewis and others while opposing another governor from the Eastern Shore. Comptroller Harrington is said to doubt their reasoning.

Maryland Emory L. Coblentz Frederick Lewis Harrington

October 5 History Highlights Across Centuries

A concise record of events dated October 5 from 1813 to 1910. It notes the Battle of Thames River in Canada, reopening U.S. ports to British commerce, the 1831 Free Trade convention in Philadelphia, Wisconsin’s first institutional convention in 1846, General Price’s defeat at Big Hatchie River in 1862, the 1891 cotton exposition in Atlanta, Bulgarian independence proclaimed in 1908, and Portugal’s 1910 republic establishment after a revolution.

United States Philadelphia Wisconsin Gen. S. Price Big Hatchie River Miss U. S Atlanta Bulgaria Prince Ferdinand Portugal

Tragic Auto Crash Kills Clara Hayett in Maryland

On October 4 in Hagerstown Maryland Clara Hayett about 22 died when Albert Stockslager lost control on the Beansboro turnpike near Benevola. Miss Bettie Hayett and Miss Melchora Garver 19 were seriously injured as the car struck the bridge wall while returning from Frederick.

Hagerstown Clara Hayett John B. Hayett Bettie Hayett Melchora Garver Melchor Garver Albert Stockslager Antietam Creek Beansboro Turnpike Benevola Frederick Stockslager

Ex Mayor Hayes Drives Hudson to Oakland and Cumberland

Former Baltimore mayor Thomas G. Hayes aged past 70, an enthusiastic autoist, drove his Hudson from Baltimore to Oakland via Hancock and Cumberland. He traveled 265 miles since Saturday morning, the trip made with no fatigue. He was joined by J Frank Fox of Cumberland bar.

xMayor Thomas G. Hayes Baltimore Oakland Cumberland Hancock Washington Mr. Hayes J. Frank Fox Cumberland Bar

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LA Salle Institute Roll OF Honor Borden Colt Three States Col Baltimore & Liberty Sts W. A. Spruill Gzar London Petrograd Osswetz Russian Poland Grajewo W. Carz Richards Cumberland, Md McCleave Bldg Cumbérland Laundry N. Me Inie St Phons F. F. Lockenott Faure Street Battle of Thames River, Can Gerwan Louis Stein North Centre Co & P Rea VIAWI Enniston Virginia Hallie Ermine Rives The Payne Erskine C.N M. William Hoe E. Phil Ceng Oppenif Havoc Heim John M-Polton Third Nations Bank L. W. Bullard South Centre Street Fiom Garey & Clarke Baltimore Stroat Land RestaurAn T Model Dining Room ALL Windsor Hotel Tri-State Sanitary Milk Co.’s Tate Sanitary Milk CO H. T. Mullen Jared Cc Liberty Baltimore Street DE Laws Glick Setion Balto, St Hayes Habig Brothers N. Centre St Habig & Stegmaier Agency For Service IL B. Geare Aby Seaver & Gearbuilding Telephone Grafonglas Victorland Mambia Records P. Wiesel Reet Cumberland, Maryland Trans-Atlantic Steamship Agency Evening Press Rupf North Centre Street Thes Moose Marylane Third National Bank
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