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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
6
A cablegram to Edmund C Converse of Greenwich Conn reports Baron von Romberg the Baronet and Miss Annette MacDonough Converse and their two children. It states their son in law has been killed in battle after being shot down while leading a desperate charge.
New York reports a cautious view on World Series profits amid rising seat costs while boxing and horse racing draw attention. Plans to curb unlicensed boxing shows clash with club plans, and notable figures like John Ganzel and King Coachman appear in ongoing sports chatter.
Patrons and friends of The Cumberland Press are asked to telephone personals and other news items to this paper. Any matter of interest will be greatly appreciated. The Editor.
In Naco Arizona and Naco Sonora a T-1114 general offensive with Carranzista troops opened operations this morning. Skirmishers pushed east of Naco and after a brief exchange with Villistas the Carranzistas retired to their trenches.
Martinsburg West Virginia October 7 Master James Trump son of F O Trump Kearneyville tied an express wagon to a cow. The cow ran off pulling the wagon and threw the boy but he was not hurt. The cow's tail was badly skinned and had to be cut off. State Roads Fund distributed for road maintenance total 34426 to counties including Allegany 4094.61.
John Anthony, assistant chief clerk for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Grafton, is named freight agent of the B O at Fairmont to fill the vacancy created by Bailey Thompson's resignation who moves into Fairmont brokerage. Thomas C. Smith, ex Western Maryland Railway engineer, is jailed in Hagerstown on forgery and related charges. Lonaconinge Tee Manufacturing stockholders called to meeting at C S Murphy office at 8 p m October 7.
Miss Loretta Blaul daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Blaul of Virginia avenue will open a studio on the second floor of the ell building Baltimore street this Saturday offering keramic art instruction.
The body of Mrs. Alice Barrett 61 wife of Rev A Lee Barrett Moorefield W V former Trinity Methodist pastor died Tuesday after an operation at Western Maryland Hospital Ill over a year She was Kentucky born daughter of Hardin Pennington who died here at 95 buried Catlettsburg Ky Survived by husband three sons James H Barrett Edward C Barrett of Fairmont and Cincinnati Ohio’s Eliza Burbridge Diehl wife of E F Diehl Funeral moves to Moorefield W V for interment.
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