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Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1914

Page

10

Montfort’s Execution Warden’s Twist Saves Him

A chaotic recounting of the Montfort burglary case centers on Montfort pressed into a crime by Suguet and accomplices. The night watchman, fear, and a looming execution fade when a last moment pardon arrives, altering the tale and unsettling all involved.

Montfort

Willard Seeks Freight Rate Increase Petition Filed

Jairdet Willard president of the Baltimate ard hfe filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a petition to raise freight rates by five percent. The filing signals an early hearing as railroad executives prepare to respond to the proposed increase and align with the rate case timeline. The week included a funeral service for Bernard F. Works at St Mary’s Catholic Church with interment in the nearby cemetery. Relatives from Pittsburgh Baltimore and Cumberland attended. No arrests were made and no Police Court session occurred yesterday due to the winter weather.

Railoads Interstate Commerce Jairdet Wilard He Baltimate Ard Hfe Raljonad Bernard FP St. Mary’ S Cathie Cwaren Thomas Woods Baltimore Mise Maran Woods Cuariterland Michael Morgan Piedreemt

Pianos and Organs in Big Sale Including Top Brands

A most pronounced sale features Chickering Strich and Zeidler Hardman Kimball Ludwig W F Frederick Price and Teeple and Peerless Knabe pianos. Grand and player pianos and organs go fast with purchaser limit of one instrument per buyer. Not for speculators.

Chickering Strich & Zeidler Hardman, Kimball, Ludwig W. F. Frederick Price & Teeple Peerless Knabe Ies

Annual Clearance Sale Delivers World Leading Pianos at Deep Discounts

In a historic clearance event a local store offers 300 plus pianos and organs with down payments and weekly plans. Instruments priced as low as 75 for serviceable pianos and 124 for mid range models, with many items marked down from 175 to 400. Sale runs while stock lasts and aims to reduce inventory by at least half.

Cumberland K of C Smoker and Local Parsonage Events

Cumberland Council No. 564 K of C held a smoker after its regular meeting with plans for fall social and entertainment features including a debate on War Justifiable to be held September 29. Knights dance scheduled for Friday. St Peter and Paul parish children enjoyed a large picnic at Narrows Park under church direction. State Sunday School Convention slated for September 22-25 in Hagerstown with delegates from Cumberland churches. Rev B W Kindley serves as state secretary. Central M E church to select delegates tonight.

Cumberland Council No. 564 St. Peter and Paul's Parish Narrows Park S. S Cumberland Hagerstown Maryla d Sunday School Association B. W. Kindley First Methodist Protestant Church of Central M. E

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