Injuries Reported In B and O Yards And Local Notices
Local brief reports reflect injuries at the Baltimore and Ohio yards with George Gallagher and Delmar Workman among those hurt near Cumberland. Other items include a Ladies Aid Society reorganization, plans for longer B and O sections with motor cars, church preaching by Rev Dr Bacon, and multiple neighbors visiting or returning home from trips or hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gallagher
Baltimore and Ohio
Western Maryland Hospital
William F. Twigg
James M. Spear
Gallagher
Green Ridge
Elder Street
Delmar Workman
Browning Street
C.P. W. Bove
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
United Brethren Church
Tom Beckman
Boone Street
J. W. Clark
Reed Deneen
Race Street
H. 8. Myers
Treas
Bacon
George C. Bacon
Frederick
Mount Hermon M. E
Williams Road
James Stevenson
Threatening letter targets Maryland Avenue businessman
R H Neuman proprietor of the Famous Grocery Company Cumberland Md receives a typewritten warning to leave Maryland Avenue within thirty days or face boycott and trouble. His mother’s nervous collapse, suspected boycotts by rivals, and repeated tampering with his doorway accompany the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Neuman
Maryland Avenue
Spring Street
Neuman
Cumberland
Maryland Ave
Cumberland, Md
Warburton Campaign Falls Flat in Allegany County
William T. Warburton ended his bid for the Republican governor nomination in Allegany county with limited effort and marginal voter turnout. He toured Cumberland in pairs with Gen. Macklin and small groups, then failed to mobilize Albany residents, while Weller supporters highlight Maryland road achievements and party divisions deepen between Weller and Warburton factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Warburton
Allegany County
Warburton
Gen. Macklin
Frank McMahon
William G. Jones
Thomas Hassan
Ulysses Hanna
Frostburg
Cumberland
Hanna
Frostburg Opera House
Lonaconing
Evans Opera House
Brady House
Weller
Gov. Goldsborough
William B. Jackson
William F. Stone
Baltimore
Thomas Parran
W. Bladen Lowndes
Maryland
Roosevelt
St Joseph's Club Begins Fall and Winter Activities
An enthusiastic St Joseph's Club meeting outlined plans for fall and winter events. A basketball team is to be formed with two to three squads likely. Practice will start soon, a membership drive will be launched, and a Dramatic Club show is being prepared for an October staging. A popular dance is planned in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Club
Furious fighting on French hills near Colmar
Paris reports heavy German attacks west of Colmar as they push to dislodge French trenches. Liquid fire aided efforts to seize several positions while French forces retook some captured trenches.
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Paris
Colmar
Locomotives Swap Roles in Western Maryland Line
Baltimore and Ohio engine No 4146 is assigned to time freight on the Western Maryland Railway new line. Western Maryland engine No 86 is traded to the B&O to test performance. The swap follows multiple trips by WM engine on the B&O with satisfactory results and limited B&O runs reported as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
W. Md
Western Maryland
Ladies of Rosenbaum Bros. clerical staff enjoy Flintstone outing
Twenty women from Rosenbaum Bros. clerical force traveled by auto truck to Flintstone for a chicken dinner at the Flintstone Hotel. The afternoon included swimming and a lawn corn roast, with guests including Mrs. J W Conner and Miss Edith Nightingale among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenbaum Bros
Flintstone
Potatoes Boiled In Their Skins For Best Flavor
The article explains keeping potatoes with skins to preserve mineral matter and nourishment. Boil them in jackets then finish with a touch of salt butter and minced parsley. It notes baked potatoes are best but boiled ones can be excellent when properly cooked, avoiding soggy, tasteless results.
Baltimore Street Paving Progress Reported Satisfactory
The Baltimore street advisory paving board and the mayor and city commissioners met this morning to review progress on paving Baltimore Street and sewer and water work. They expressed satisfaction with weekly advances, noting past delays caused by sewer and water line installation were unavoidable.
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Baltimore Street
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Jesse F. Wessenger of Creekdale Pa and Jennie L. Elder of Sagamore Pa. Charles H. Bell of Elk Water W Va and Sine Fretwell of Moundsville W Va. Albert Terrance and Edith Leslie both of Wickhaven Pa. Bruno E. Gart and Marie C Kenslow both of Pittsburgh. Robert Norris and Lydia Henderson both of Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse F. Wessenger
Creekdale
Jennie L. Elder
Sagamore
Charles H. Bell
Elk Water
W. Va
Sine Fretwell
Moundsville
Albert Terrance
Edith Leslie
Wickhaven, Pa
Bruno E. Gart
Marie C. Kenslow
Pittsburgh
Robert Norris
Lydia Henderson
Cumberland
Local notes recount visits and travels across states
George H Longerbeam returns from fairs in Pennsylvania and West Virginia before Dawson Pennsylvania. Cumberland Aerie officials Frank Maurey and John Zink attend Grand Aerie meeting in Spokane via New Orleans and the Panama Canal. Various visits follow, with relatives and friends in Cumberland, Bedford, Frostburg, Oakland, Westernport, and Hancock. Travel by Western Maryland Railway noted among several residents.
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George H. Longerbeam
Stafford Cafe
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Dawson
Frank W. Maurey
John Zink
Cumberland Aerie
Order of Eagles
Grand Aerie
Spokane
Washington
New Orleans
Panama Canal
HH. E. Williams
Western Maryland Railway
Elkins
W. Va
Williams Meise
King Delawader
Oakland
Reva Crawford
C. E. Miers
Brunswick
H. F. Price
Bedford
Cumberland
Elizabeth Hart
Frostburg
Isaac Pierson
C. C. Leitig
John M. Reynolds
Lafayette Moxley
Mary
Carroll Street
Youngstown
F. N. Zihlman
Western Maryland Hospital
CC. A. J. Miller
Mary Broderick
Plant
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Walter B. McKinley
Westernport
Fannie McKinley
Hancock
Jacob Wiesenmitter
Frank Hoof
Elsie Riggs
McKeesport
Howard Dick
Daniel F. McMullen
McMullen & McMullen
E. W. Dern
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Allegany County
Real estate transfers include the Allegany County Sanitarium parcel on National Pike to J. W. S. Cochrane and a Rawlings lot transfer from Idella C. Moore to J. M. Cresap for $500. Continentist Company conveys land at Green Ridge with D. L. Sloan as trustee to William James and John Gillies for a lot at Lona leaning.
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Allegany County Sanitarium
J. W. S. Cochrane
Idella C. Moore
J. M. Cresap
Rawlings
John Raid
Green Ridge
D. L. Sloan
William James
John Gillies
Lonaleaning
Second Note Handover to Gerard on Arabic Sinking
A German foreign office messenger delivered Ambassador Gerard a second note on the submarine question at 9 PM. The subject remains a mystery and is not about the Hesperian sinking. Rumors say it may supplement the Arabic document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard
Berlin
Foreign Office
Battle of the Marne continues to reshape the war
German advance toward Paris stalls as Maunoury forces strike Von Kluck’s flank and British units move toward the Grand Morin. Foch and d Esperey push against Von Buelow, while Verdun remains contested and German retirements head toward the Vosges.
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Amiens
Lille Arras
France
Maunoury
Paris
Seine
von Kluck
von Buelow
Joffre
Marne
John French
Forest of Crecy
Coulommiers
D’ Esperey
Grand Morin
Dagny
Aubetin River
D’esperey
Foch
von Hausen
Wurtemberg
Langle
Vitry
Sarrail
Verdun
Bavaria
Meuse
Oureq
Manoury
Vosges
Aisné
Europe
Mrs. John Weigle of Lorain Dies. Lorain Resident Formerly Miss McGirr
Miss Dolly McGirr of Baltimore Avenue received word that her sister Mrs. John Weigle of Lorain Ohio is dead. Mrs. Weigle was formerly Elizabeth McGirr of this city. Her husband and three children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weigle
Dolly McGirr
Baltimore Avenue
Lorain
Ohio
Weigle
Elizabeth McGirr
Warrant Granted Against Patrolman After Traffic Incident
Jonni e Haven a bidding contractor obtained a warrant for Patrolman Rodenhauser to appear before Justice Humbird claiming danger to life. The patrolman was released on his own recognizance and Haven faces a hearing before Justice Heck this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonni E Haven
Rodenhauser
Justice Humbird
Haven
de Haven
Justice Heck
Admirably Fitted for the Office of Register of Wills
Political advertisement endorses Leonard for Register of Wills citing forty years’ service as Deputy Clerk of the Court and a solid Republican, urging voters to nominate him at the upcoming primaries for integrity and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of
Ils
Thomas
Leonard
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Washington, D. C
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