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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1915

Page

8

Week's Big Record Cumberland Births and Deaths

The Cumberland week ending September 11 reports 29 births and 7 deaths. Births include James J and Margaret Henley male. Clarence BE and Ada Rosenmarkie male. several others with names and spouses listed. Deaths include Anna Eschenbacher aged 74, John Johnson 10 months, John Noo aged 86, Fred Welland 61, and Marty Coughenour 1 year, plus others with ages and dates in early September.

Ital Statistics of Cumberland James J Margaret Henley Clarence BE Ada Rosenmarkie Clarence May Bone John J Nora Baker Dominoni Antoniore Perritte Harry T Patella Daugherty Thornton Jm Margaret A. Poole Www. B Eva Stoughton Haul Gertrude Hener John Anna Welsh Chas Nora Oster George Loretta Windermuth Judase T Bernette Harrison Jesse OO Emma G. Page Alexander Lara Buchanan Charles Sarah Rice Jas. F Marguerite M. Birmingham Henry Clara Grabenstein Albert Julia Wheeler Leroy Julia Johnson Henry W Mary E. Weaver Henry A Daisy Spies J. Harry Phoebe M. Lehman Chas, G Estella Middleton Frederick G Catherine Smith M. Eschenbacher John J. Johnson John Noo Fred Welland Marty A. Cougheno Ir George M. Perdew Carlhilip Fisher

Germans Tie Up War Orders In City Court

The salt of the exporting firm Spiro Bayart and De Caunse sues Baumann McWhirter Chemical Company in New York City court claiming the German Government tied up a fifty ton order for ecarbolic acid crystals meant for France. The complainant seeks $2,000 in commissions for arranging the contract.

New York Spiro, Bayart and de Caunse Baumann, McWhirter Chemical Company

Southwest railway workers to form permanent union in Fort Worth

A permanent organization to include all railway employees of the Southwest will be formed at a meeting in Fort Worth this week. The union will chiefly serve workers based in Fort Worth but will span from New Orleans to Topeka, uniting crews who run out of the city.

Fort Worth Tex Southwest New Orleans Topeka

Democrats Seek National Convention in Milwaukee During State Fair

Wisconsin Democrats meeting during the State fair in Milwaukee will discuss ways to bring the national Democratic convention to the city. The conference opens as the fair starts and will cover party strategy and hosting plans.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin

Boy Bitten by Two Dogs on Cumberland Street

Fourteen year old George Kline, son of S. E. and Mrs. Kline, of Cumberland Street, was bitten in the leg by two dogs Saturday evening while walking down Walnut alley.

George Kline S. E. Kline Cumberland Street Walnut Alley

Rememberton at Chicago 4g Convention Ad Boosts Weller

Political advertisement endorses Weller and Ises with claims of Rememberton’s actions at the Chicago 4g Convention to sway voters.

Rememberton Chicago Weller Ises

Walsh Declares Campaign Over and Seeks Nomination

W C Walsh thanks supporters and pledges a clean vigorous campaign as he seeks the Democratic nomination for State's Attorney. He reflects on experiences, praises fellow Democrats in the county, and emphasizes openness and progressiveness in his record. Political advertisement.

William Walsh

Authority of Richard H. Arnold Declares Publication

Published by authority of Richard H. Arnold, political agent, sanctioning official action and public notice under his authority. The record states the reach of the agent’s mandate and the formal proclamation to the public.

Richard H. Arnold

McFarland Seeks Allegany Sheriff Nomination in Campaign Push

Peter C. McFarland, Lonaconing native and Republican candidate, canvasses Allegany County voters ahead of next Tuesday’s election. A former United Mine Workers official, post office assistant, and Knights of Pythias state official, he emphasizes long party service and local leadership. Political Advertisement.

Peter C. McFarland Allegany County Mr. McFarland Lonaconing United Mine Workers Indianapolis Ind Good Will Fire Company State Volunteer Fireman's Association Knights of Pythias McFarland

Pan American Road Congress Opens in Oakland

The Pan American Road Congress opens in Oakland with invitations from the American Road Builders Association and others. Attendees include members from the American Highway Association the Pacific Highway Association and the Tri-State Good Roads Association as part of a historic gathering in California.

Oakland Cal America Pan-American Road Congress American Road Builders’ Association The American Highway Association Pacific Highway Asociation Tri- State Good Roads Association

Prohibition Push Seen for District of Columbia Day Fight

A Washington prohibition drive gains momentum as Senators Martin and Swanson back a DC ban. Dinwiddie expects a district bill passing by a simple vote, while nationwide prohibition needs two thirds. Dry forces anticipate swift action with major clubs and liquor interests facing closure risk.

Ictory Sam Martin Swanson Virginia District of Columbia E. C. Dinwiddie Anti-Saloon League of America Congress Dinwiddie House Sv On Hoke Georgia Smith Drys Prohibition Washington United States Supreme Court Democratic Party

Good Roads Convention Draws Delegates Nationwide

Washington, Oregon and California lead a congress drawing thousands of delegates. Pan American participants from Canada and Central and South American republics attend. The main issue is financing road-building programs through bonds or direct taxes, bond terms, sinking funds and retirements. Governor Charles W. Gates of Vermont chairs the executive committee with Maj. W. W. Crosby, James H. McDonald, J. F. Pennypacker, and E. L. Powers among the members.

Washington Oregon California Congress Charles W. Gates Vermont Maj. W. W. Crosby Maryland James H. McDonald Connecticut J. FE. Pennypacker United States Office of Public Roads E. L Powers Good Roads

Evading Crowd, Whoney Found Amid Political Ad Advertisement

A brief notice reports a person named Whoney found after evading a crowd during a political advertisement event. No further details on location or actions provided.

Annan

Joseph M Brady Seeks Allegany Road Director Nomination

Political advertisement by Joseph M Brady appealing to Democratic voters in Allegany County for the road director nomination. He pledges to dedicate his energies to county administration and cites experience in road building in Allegany and other counties. He asks for support next Tuesday.

Allegany Joseph M. Brady

Heintz Wins Potomac Club Championship in Tennis Finals

Pr K P Heintz defeated George Henderson 6 1 8 6 6 0 to claim the Potomac Club closed tournament title. Doubles matchups set Anderson and Wilson to face Boyd and Craig, winner to meet Heintz and Iliams. Postponed consolidation matches J S McCauley versus J T Boyd to be played today.

Pr. K. P

Be Sure and Vote for Frederisk Perry This County

A brief election notice urges voters to support Frederisk Perry in the upcoming county race. The item emphasizes the candidate and location without additional context or dates.

Hervey W Shuck Seeks Register of Wills Nomination

A candidate for Register of Wills in Allegany County requests support for the Republican primaries in 1915. He notes prior service as Deputy Register and his father’s vacancy, asks personal friends to aid in securing votes and urges voters to consider his qualifications and readiness to assume duties.

Allegany County State Central Committee Hervey W. Shuck Dea Regi Fitnes

Angus Ireland Declares Candidacy for Register of Wills

Angus Ireland, long time Allegany county commissioner, announces his candidacy for Register of Wills. A lifelong Republican born and raised in the county, he is 43 and praised for faithful service and an engaging, nonpartisan image. Primary election set for September 14.

Dacy Register of Wills S Ireland Offi Cial Allegany Angus Ireland Ireland

Fragmentary Evening Schedule Note

A fragment from a local schedule notes evening hours from seven to nine p m with no additional context or events specified.

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W. C. Walsh Vordes Theoyalty William A. Huster Peter’ C, Macfarlane George Garner Foireet Oy Frederisk Perry George E. Jordan Nelson W RNSSL George W. Tax Frederick N. Zihlman Ical Piano Togg J. FP Kiiesel Baltimore St. Cumberland, MD Agency For Panama-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic Steamship Lines Jor J. H. Holzshu & CO Tome Averitt Avenue Flat Street Edward L. Williams Footer
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