War at a Glance Shows German Losses and French Prisoners
Berlin reports a decisive attack by the thirteenth and fourth corps and Beaumont seizure with two thousand five hundred French prisoners. Allied left wing advances on the Oise and Aisne while German forces retreat toward Lorraine. Reports from Petrograd and London note minimal gains and ongoing heavy fighting with scarce details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Noyon
Beaumont
Ardennes
Sedan
Paris
Voyon
Verdun
Nancy
Vosges
Breisach
Agram
Slavonia
Save River
Oise
Aisne
Lorraine
Crown Prince
Planter George Yubellen Shot in Lawyer's Office in Natchez
Natchez Mississippi September 19. George Yubellen a wealthy planter was shot and killed in a lawyer's office by William Good who soon after killed himself Col Zubellen was arranging with a lawyer to foreclose a mortgage on Good's property This is a terse crime report with names and actions in Natchez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez, Miss
George Yubellen
William Good
Surdrie
Col. Zubellen
Reward Up To Fifty For Missing Holler Body
South Cumberland Camp Modern Woodmen of America doubles reward for W. A. Holler missing since September 7. The body dead or alive now worth 50 dollars after a relative added twenty dollars to the previous offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holler
South Cumberland Camp
Woodmen of America
W. A. Holler
Fear Fifty Lose Lives When Ships Met In Collision
Portland reports the steamer Francis H Liggett sank in the Columbia River after a possible collision with the Japanese cruiser Idzuma or another unlit vessel. Only 1 of 27 passengers is confirmed saved as debris is found, with a 20 crew aboard and likely additional survivors. The Japanese cruiser declined details, directing inquiries to Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Francis H. Liggett
Columbia River
Liggett
Idzuma
Theessels
Tdzuma
Taffanhasy
Seattle
Counsul
Vancouver
Railroads Win Rehearing On Five Percent Rate Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted eastern railroads a rehearing of the five percent rate increase case, setting October 19 for the hearing. The panel limited new testimony to facts arising after prior records were disclosed and tied the rehearings to conditions created by the European war. pending the rehearing, existing provisions stay in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Railroads
Sev
Commission
Boston Woman Wins National Golf Championship
Mrs. H Arnold Jackson of Boston defeated Elaine V Rosenthal of Chicago one up and 18 holes to win the women’s national golf championship at Glen Cove Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Coe
L. I
H. Arnold Jackson
Boston
Elaine V. Rosenthal
Chicago
Horses Arrive by Carload for Cumberland Fair
Carloads of horses reach Cumberland Fair track from New Brighton Dawson Hanover New Kensington Fairmont and other towns as entries fill the races for large purses The fair opens with night illumination by three thousand incandescent lights and features the Johnny Jones carnival in nineteen steel cars and a Mexican exhibit valued at ten thousand dollars in a special car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Fair Track
New Brighton
Dawson
Hanover
New Kensington
Fairmont
W. Va
Mexico
Y M C A Board Approves 3000 For Repairs And Plans
The Central Y M C A board met to discuss fall activities and repairs with authorization to spend up to 3000 for repairs and improvements. An electric elevator will be sought, an athletic meet is planned around October 1 to shape teams, and Frederick Foster Snow will direct the Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Y. M. C. A
W. H. Baxley
Baxley
Frederick Foster Snow
Y. M. C. A. Glee Club
Herman Billmeyer
J. W. Young
William M. Roberts, Jr
John Schwarzenbach
R. W. Little
J. M. Streett
Jesse L. Orrick
Ministerial Association
Washington Lunch Room Serves Sunday Chicken and Oysters
A local eatery advertises Sunday dining featuring chicken and oysters. The notice highlights the Washington lunch room as a premier destination for a hearty meal with seafood and poultry options.
Great artist 70 speak at Y M C A
Internationally known painter W I Leavitt will address a 3 30 pm Y M C A meeting on The Last Supper the 15 by 22 foot work valued at 100000. He will discuss the incidents of that feast and review the painting. Proceedings include two lectures on Home Life in Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
W. i. Leavitt
Leavitt
Palestine
Duke Memoryy
Joseph Dawson
Centre Street M. E
P. m
Mr. Leavitt
J. L. Gerome
Ecole National Des Beaux Arts
Paris
Oysters in buéttyres at Washington Lane and Baltimore
An ad notes oysters in buéttyres at the Washington Lane area and 84 Baltimore Street. The fragmentary notice highlights a local seafood offering with unclear full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lane
Baltimore Street
Federal Reserve Approves $100 Million Gold Fund Plan
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board approved a plan for a $100,000,000 gold fund to meet the United States obligations in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Europe
Engineer Rittenhouse Scalded at M. & K. Junction
Engineer Rittenhouse of Rowsburg West Virginia was scalded this morning by steam and hot water from an overflow pipe on the engine he was operating at M. & KK Junction near Rowsburg a mile east. Officials say the injuries are not believed to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittenhouse
Rowtesburg
W. Va
Rowlesburg
Women’s Christian Temperance Union elects Cumberland officers
The W C T U Cumberland elected President Mrs Charles C Willison recording secretary Mrs C E Mc Daniel corresponding secretary Mrs C N Henry and treasurer Mrs John C Margart for the year. Delegates Mrs M H Keller and Mrs Ida Hoff were chosen to attend the state convention in Salisbury October 1 and 2. Mrs E Dean of Williams Street hosted an apple peeling party with cards as entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union of Cumberland
Charles C. Willison
C. E. McDaniel
C. N. Henry
John C. Margart
M. H. Keller
Ida Hoff
Salisbury
Governor Goldsborough to Host Republican Committee Reception
Governor Goldsborough and Mrs. Goldsborough with Col. and Mrs. W Bladen Lowndes tour Western Maryland then host Republican State Central Committee members at the Queen City Hotel Monday morning with an address. Mrs Elizabeth Lowndes hosts a dinner for the governor and party tomorrow evening at her home. Oysters in all styles noted at the Washington Lunch. In police court St Domes faces 0 to ten days for fighting and disorderly conduct. Paul Tt selects ten days. John Harvey forfeits $5. Rhoda Westbrook arrested for fighting with a $5 bond forfeited for missing trial. Four disorderly cases incur $3.75 fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsborough
W. Bladen Lowndes
Maryland
Republican State Central Committee
Queen City Hotel
Elizabeth Lowndes
Lloyd Lowndes
Paul Tt
John Harvey
Rhoda Westbrook
Rescuers Hear Tap From Centennial Mine In Utah
In Eureka Utah rescuers hope twelve entombed miners are alive after a cave in. Work crews drill and tunneling efforts continue toward the source of a tapping sound heard today. The rescue1s progress aims to reach the spot before night. Spring Chicken ad at Washington Lunch Room on R4 More Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Utah
Centennial Mine
Washington Lunch Room
More Street
Last Cumberland and Georges Creek League Game Tomorrow
The Cumberland Colts champions face Lonaconing runners up at South End Park in the season finale. Earlier today the same teams met in Lonaconing for the next to last game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland and
Georges’ Creek
South End Park
Cumberland Colts
Lonaconing
Princeton Captain Wins Intercollegiate Tennis Title
George M. Church of Princeton defeated R. Norris Williams 2d to take the intercollegiate championship from the title holder and national champion. The match occurred yesterday as part of the district competition, signaling a major upset in college tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George M. Church
Princeton
Delaware
R. Norris Williams 2d
Beaverson Ship Sees Liggett Survivors Brought In
A witness from Astoria says the Beaver of the San Francisco Portland line arrived in port with some survivors from the steam schooner Francis H. Liggett which sank last night. The exact number of survivors is not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Astoria
Ore
Beaver
Portland
Francis H. Liggett
Re appointed Referee in Bankruptcy Named by Judge Rose
George Henderson has been re appointed referee in bankruptcy for a two year term by Judge John C. Rose. hick Lu S. Phe yice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henderson
John C. Rose
Local Society and Rail Staff Movements Noted in Cumberland
Mrs Mary FE Egan rushed to Hancock to tend ill daughter Mrs Roy C Dawson who is improving with nurse Connelly. Western Maryland Railway chief clerk Daniel Carl to take ten days vacation. Adjutant Woods arrives from Petersburg to join Salvation Army staff. Local residents W L Frey return from Moorefield and Mrs W A Collier faces operation. Others visit Cumberland or travel including Mr and Mrs Cain, Harry Humphrey, Mrs Lottie Daily, Richard Krammer, Mrs William Bodine, Miss Marie Heffley, Mrs Mary F Stoutour and Miss Gertrude Stoutour, and George R Gainer Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary FE. Egan
South Mechanic Street
Hancock
Roy C. Dawson
Miss Connelly
Dawson
Daniel McC. Carl
Western Maryland Railway
Adjutant Woods
Petersburg
Salvation Army
W. L. Frey
First Street
Moorefield
W. Va
W. A. Collier
Maryland Avenue
William R. Hart
Johnson Street
P. Cain
Elkins
Cain
Harry Humphrey
Brunswick
Lottie Daily
T. S. Williams
Berkeley Springs
Richard Krammer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lorraine
Cumberland
William Bodine
Hedgesville
Arthur Menefeé
Obituary notices for William J. Stump and George H. McFarland
William J. Stump aged 46 of this city died of heart failure at Allegheny Hospital. He leaves wife Caroline P. Pennal of Oldtown Maryland and brothers George M. Stump and John J. Stump. Funeral Monday at Oldtown. George H. McFarland 31 of Martin's Mountain died at Western Maryland Hospital after paralysis illness. Funeral from John C. Wolford rooms to Fellowship Church Cumberland Valley Pa. Sister Pearl McFarland trains as a nurse at Western Maryland Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Stump
John J. Stump
Allegany Hospital
Caroline P. Pennal
Oldtown
George M. Stump
Dickerson Run
George H. McFarland
George W. McFarland
Martin's Mountain
Flintstone
Western Maryland Hospital
John C. Wolford Undertaking
Fellowship Church
Cumberland Valley
Miss Pearl McFarland
Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Couples
Eimis Arthur Vrannas and Mary Elien Elizabeth Wilkins both of Altoona Pa Karl Wallis Hollobaugh and Freda Gertrude Kelly both of Frederick Md Allan McCartney and Mary Y Pleasant Means both of Altoona Pa James Hamilton Chesnut and Saran Jane Grundy both of New Paris Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimis Arthur Vrannas and
Mary Elien Elizabeth Wilkins
Altoona, Pa
Karl Wallis Hollobaugh and
Freda Gertrude Kelly
Frederick, Md
Allan McCartney
Mary Y Pleasant Means
Altoona
James Hamiliton Chesnut
Saran Jane Grundy
New Tarte, Pa
Williamsburg and Cumpertana Nuptial Notices
Hiarry Harrison Loose and Susan Mildred Quarry of Williams burg Pa. Myles Francis Thompson and Hitan Margaret Sowers both of Cumpertana Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiarry Harrison Loose
Susan Mildred Quarry
Williamsburg
Myles Francis Thompson and
Hitan Margaret Sowers
Cumpertana
Armstrongs Transfer Land to Kreitsburg in Allegany
John W. Armstrong and wife transfer a parcel of land in Allegany to John W. Kreitsburg for a consideration of five dollars. The deed notes the property description and mutual acknowledgment of transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Armstrong
John W. Kreitsburg
Allegany
Ministers to gather Red Cross peace contributions
Responding to Rev. Dr. James E. Moffat appeal, the Ministerial Association agrees to collect Red Cross funds in their churches. October 4 is designated for a universal prayer for peace in Europe. Contributions will be received by D. P. Miller president Dr. Moffat and Miss Stalling secretary at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Moffat
The
Red Cross
Wilson
Europe
D. P. Miller
Moffat
Miss Stalling
Spring C out the Washington Lunch Room
The fragment notes a location on Baltimore Street titled Spring C out the Washington Lunch Room with no clear event or details readable for a full summary.
Cumberland Press Vacation Subscription Ad
Classified notice seeks a secretary position in Wing Terprise and offers investment terms. Ad appears to promote Cumberland Press vacation delivery to readers traveling, with subscription details and a contact instruction.
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Petrograd
War Office
Rennenkampf
East Prussia
Jaroslaw, Przenys
Sienaiawa
London
Antivari
Rome
Exchange Telegraph
Albania
Adriatic
Star Today
Kino-Chau
Tokio
Laoshan Bay
Kiao Chau
Shantung Railway
Bordeaux
Berne Switzerland
Lake Constance
North Sea
Tomazow
Vistula
Linko
Visturia
France
Cumberland Fair
Y. MG. A
Engineer Scalded
Goldshborough
Railroad M
Charles W. Steiner
Washingtore Street
Hick Lu S
Phe Yice
Marie Heffley
Mary F. Stoutour
Gertrude
Everett
George R. Gainer Smith
Erie Railway Co
Queen City
Prospect Street
J. H. Holshy & Co. Selz
Cecelia Street
Decature Street
Mechanic Street
Citizens Garage
Cumberland Press
Merviland Avenue
Apply
T. G. Pownall
Miller's
N. Mechanic St. Joly
Glenn Street
Salm
Polk St
City
Miler’s
Mechanic St
Mra A. Brown
Virginia Ave
Reni
Ape
Goethe St. Jyz
Wantey
D. J
Red Cross Collection
Altimore Street
Cumberland, Nd
L Richards Ney
McCleave
Windsor Hotel
John A. Cavanaugh
City Taxicab CO
Sage Ally
Ivlessiss
Wing Terprise
Front Street
le Company
John Brinker & Sons
Third National Bank
J. H. Real Estate
Hoizshu « Insurance
Prigg
Howard Street
Cumberland, Maryland
the Cumberland Dairy Lunch
Coin Service
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