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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
9
Former President Roosevelt opened the Progressive campaign by rapping District Attorney Charles S. Whitman, a Republican candidate for governor, denying Roosevelt’s charges. Whitman rejected the statements with a flat "I deny it."
Andrew Carnegie argues the Kaiser was away when war began and not to blame. He cites Germany's neutral stance toward Belgium and Russia's pacific role. The piece notes Brussels mood, Belgian neutrality claims, and Russian warnings to Austria over Servia.
The text notes Servia resists Austrian ultimatum and Austrian pushes for Servian judicial proceedings. It warns that Europe and the world pay dearly for Austria’s insistence and for Germany’s failure to urge modification, highlighting tense diplomatic standoff.
The Civic Club hosts a dance at Daisy's Academy this evening with Daisy's orchestra. over 100 couples expected. Also notes a surprise for Miss Mary Hendrickson at La Vale and a social after the L. D. Rohrer Bible Class election.
Ralph T. Hoy of Max Hunkle Chemical Company demonstrates a new electrical embalming device in Cumberland. The patent issued twelve days ago and the machine is unique in the United States. Hoy has shown it in three cities besides Cumberland and will present again at the National Funeral Directors Association convention in New Orleans. He previously worked with the G S Butler undertaking establishment.
Martinsburg West Virginia October 9 Captain J Morgan Seneindiver aged 78 native of Berkeley county and Confederate Army officer died yesterday in a local hospital He was adjutant of the Sixty seventh Virginia Regiment and son of Col Jacob Seneindiver The last four years he resided in Washington returning to Martinsburg recently.
Continued display of The Last Supper by artist W. H. Leavitt through Saturday. An evening lecture tonight and tomorrow draws interest. Free admission for students at the 4 PM session. Y M C A annual fall reception planned for Monday evening October 12 with a rich musical program.
Fragmentary entry from the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad records notes a sober bond or general instruction in the Sobersion section. The text is incomplete, offering limited context about actions, dates, or involved officials.
In New York on October 9 Judge Edders of the United States district court ruled he lacked jurisdiction in the case brought by the Marconi Wireless Company to halt government censorship of its wireless stations. The company must file a new suit in the District of Columbia.
Patrick Cosgrove administrator notifies Allegany County Maryland heirs and creditors of the Patrick Coleman estate. Claims must be filed with vouchers by April 2, 1915 or be barred from benefits. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly. October 2, 1914.
A writ from Allegany County Circuit Court orders a sheriff sale of a tract called "Skipton" near Old Town in Allegany County Maryland. The 308 and three-eights acre parcel includes land described by patent and linked to W. Carter’s holdings, with the sale set for a Saturday at 11 o clock in the Third National City.
The property is improved by a frame dwelling with tinifer growth on part of the farm. Terms are cash paid on sale day. Conveyancing at purchaser’s cost. Harry Irvine, Sheriff. Allegany County notice dated Sept 25 to 29.
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