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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1915
Page
7
The article recalls seventies and eighties ranch life with cowboys, cooks, and bosses sharing equal status. It describes improvised ballads and lullabies sung during cattle drives, with dogie songs and rustic epigrams revealing the hard life and wandering rhythms that outlived the vanished ranch era.
An editorial argues superstition pervades all classes in America and mocks belief in bad luck from mirrors or Friday the 13th. It notes leaders in finance and arts also rely on omens, urging readers to shed fear and claim control of the future.
In the Orphans Court of Allegany County Maryland the sale of real estate of Grafton Brant deceased is ordered. Executed by Charles t K Execut r of Grafton Brant. Provisions include publication in Allegany newspaper for weekly notices until September 7 with continuations to September 14. Heirs, Will, and court official names appear in the notice.
Notice from the Circuit Court in Allegany County details a sale related to Spicer et al and Erflest in a foreclosure action. The document records publication of the order, sale date, and required steps, including a copy filed in the court and posted in a local newspaper. The clerk Shaffer certifies the true copy and the proceedings span Sept 19 20.
Proclamation details multiple 1914 acts to amend the Maryland Constitution including Articles XV XVIII and XVI and new Article XI A, outlining referendums to be held at the November 1916 general election, with ballot wording for For or Against the constitutional amendments. Authority granted to publish in two newspapers per county and three in Baltimore.
The executor IAM JE WALSH announces claims against the estate of Eli late of Allegan deceased. Creditors must present vouchers before September 17, 1915 to be paid. All persons indebted must make immediate payment to the executor at the county estate.
Notice from the Orphans Court concerning the estate of the late Allegany resident. All creditors and interested parties are warned to present claims by the tenth day to avoid loss of rights to the estate.
Notice that T Corfield administrator of Allegany County Maryland has claims to be settled on or before 1916. Debtors must pay or present their claims by the specified date. The administrator requires all indebted individuals to settle promptly.
Equity suit in Allegany County seeks a decree divorcing Alice Cox from Paul W Cox. The bill cites adultery and abandonment since 1914, names Ohio residency, and requests publication of notice four weeks before Sept 29 1915 and appearance by Oct 15 1915. True copy recorded with Aug 31 Sept 7 13 20 dates.
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