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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1914

Page

5

Russians Continue Toward Germany Through Hungary

London dispatch reports Galicia nearly cleared of Austrians as Russian forces cross the Carpathians into Hungary and drive Austrian reinforcements back. Three Russian armies push toward Cracow and Breslau, with Rennenkampf’s corps advancing in East Prussia, threatening German lines and Warsaw.

Germany Hungary London Galicia Petrograd Carpathian Unghvar Budapest Reuter Dorsets Cracow Poland Rennenkampf Ruselia Tarnow Prussia Pusasian East Prussia Rennenampf Przemysl Russian Poland Vistula Thorn Lyck and Feydkuhennen Breslau Silesia Kaliser Posen Koenigsburg East Prisia West Prussia Ocen Kaliecz Warsaw

World Series Dates Set by National Commission

The National Baseball Commission announced the Philadelphia Athletics vs Boston Braves World Series schedule. Games in Philadelphia October 9 10 and 14 with Boston hosting October 12 15 and a possible seventh game to be decided. Umpires Klem Burns Hildenkrant Deneen chosen. Ticket prices range from one to five dollars with bleacher seats at fifty cents.

Philadelphia National Baseball Commission Bellevue-Stratford Philadelphia Athletics Boston Braves Boston National Commission Klem and Burns National League Hildenkrant and Deneen American League Gaffney Braves Gary Herman Tener Ban Johnson Acy The Bos J. Sping St. Louis Baseball Writers Association

Against Editor Brown the case is nolle prossed

The case against W. W. Brown editor and publisher of the Cumberland Daily News for not printing the word Advertisement in a medical reading notice was nolle prossed by U S District Attorney John Philp Hill before Judge Rose. The court could order nolle if justified. otherwise a $50 minimum fine. Brown remained in $100 recognizance.

W. W. Brown Cumberland Dailey News Nolle United States John Philp Hill Rose Hill Thomas J. Anderson Mr. Brown Federal Grand Jury

Gave Return Dance at Eagles Hall

Ladies on the first floor of Gross brothers store held a return dance hosted by gentlemen at F. O. FB Hall North Mechanic street from 9 p m to 1 a m Claret punch was served by Frank A Tole music by Russel Paupe Perry Rosenmerkie Fay Hall attendance included Kathaleen Porter Mary Mullaney and other local residents and couples with Mr and Mrs Griminger among attendees

Gross Bros.’ Department Store F. O. FB. Hall North Mechanic Street Frank A. Tole Russel Paupe Perry Rosenmerkie Fay Hall Kathaleen Porter Mary Mullaney Mr. Savage Marywaret Cromwell Martha Walker Sadie Hausman Lucile Dermott Elizabeth Konoyer Tara Hilderbrand Katie Metz Beastie Brown Bwlinor Brown Maryelton Mra WH. Griminger

Names Listed In Incomplete Local Notice

A fragmentary OCR reads names including Mr Savage Md John Treiber William Donaldson Leon Hook William Kieffner Wm Hausman Edward Sebraski Henry Dreyer John Lichliter Edward Hausman Thoms Reese Robert Dreyer Howard Johnson Riley Slade Edward Gross Lloyd Thompson.

Names Mr. Savage John Trieber William Donaldson Leon Hook William Kieffner Wm. Hausman Edward Sebraski Henry Dreyer John Lichliter Edward Hausman Thoms Reese Robert Dreyer Howard Johnson Riley Slade Edward Gross Lloyd Thompson

Rate Regulation Of City Scales Sparks Cash Changes

At a special City Council meeting Commissioner Oscar Eyer man introduced an ordinance to repeal section three of chapter 29 and set new weighing charges. Cattle hay and straw remain weight based but coal furniture automobiles wagons and junk will be charged 25 cents per draw regardless of weight. An order to defend sewer on Flat street 68 feet to three premises was approved with cost not to exceed 30 dollars. The payroll was passed and Mayor Koon scheduled a 9:30 a.m. meeting tomorrow to review paving bond subscriptions.

Oscar A. Eyerman Koon

Moose roast planned at Potomac Moose Home

Loyal Order of Moose members announce elaborate arrangements for a roasted event tonight at the Moose Home along the Potomac. The committee reports everything is ready and expects the roast to be among the best the Moose have held.

Loyal Order Co. Moose Moose Home Potomac

Delegates Named for American Roads Congress in Atlanta

Governor Goldsborough selects D. T. Lindley Sloan of Cumberland and Frederick A. Thayer of Oakland among delegates for the fourth annual American Roads Congress to be held in Atlanta from November 9 to 14.

Goldsborough Atlanta D. T.indley Sloan Cumberland Frederick A. Thayer Oakland

Observing Day of Atonement

The holiest Jewish day is being observed with many businesses closed. It marks the culmination of the penitential season and aims for reconciliation with the Almighty through prayer, mediation, and fasting as prescribed in traditional interpretations.

Supervisor Dies in Station at Johnstown

Martin J. Adams 55 of Somerset Pennsylvania collapsed and died from heart failure in the Baltimore and Ohio station at Johnstown after rushing to catch a train. He supervised the Somerset and Cambria branch and had 49 years with the railroad. He was a native of Tupperson, West Virginia.

Martin J. Adams Somerset Baltimore & Ohio Johnstown Somerset and Cambria Batimore & Ohio Railroad Mr. Adams Tupperton W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Martinsburg and nearby visitors noted in society column

Mrs G M Mudge visits son and daughter in Martinsburg. Andrew A Ridgeway to resume clerk duties at Arlington Hotel. Ex Postmaster James P Harter of Hagerstown attends Ha gerstown Heating Co business. J Enos Ray Jr former House Speaker stays at Windsor. Bozeman trip planned include Cumberland Frostburg Morgantown Clarkebore Parkersburg Huntington. Dr Karl F Kellerman and Mrs Kellerman travel Cumberland from Washington with Mrs Hast hosting week.

G. M. Mudge George FE. Mudge Martinsburg W. Va Andrew A. Ridgeway Arlington Hotel James P. Harter Hagerstown Hagerstown Heating Company J. Enos Ray, Jr Chilum House of Delegates Clarkebore Parkersburg Huntington Martinsburg Journal FE. S. Marish Dickenson Run L. E. Roundhouse Karl F. Kellerman Bureau of Plant Industry Washington D. C Kellerman Cumberland

Byron Husband 64 longtime Cumberland Sand Works superintendent dies

Byron Husband of Narrows Park died at his residence after kidney trouble. He left a wife Mary and six children Ralph Frank H Irvin and three daughters. Funeral Thursday at 8 p.m. at home with remains to Tarrs Pa. for burial.

Byron Husband Cumberland Sand Works Mt. Savage Road Narrows Park Ife Mary Husband Ralph Frank H Greensburg Irvin Pittsburgh A. K. Smith Fred Fittro

Catholic societies convention parade draws 30000 in Baltimore

The convention's second day in Baltimore featured general business and department meetings in the morning, a large afternoon parade reviewed at the Cathedral by Cardinal Gibbons and officials, plus a United Catholic choirs concert at the Lyric. About 30,000 Catholics from Baltimore, Washington and beyond participated.

the American Federation of Catholic Societies Battmore United Catholic Choirs of Baltimore Lyric Washington Cathedal Cardinal Gibbons Gelesborough Preston

Ideal Fish Market Opens In City Innovation Wagon Sales

W W Graham and David A Leonard announce the Ideal Fish Market at 8% North Mechanic Street opening tomorrow. The firm plans a market wagon visiting city sections at set times so housewives can inspect before purchase and buy fish butter eggs and poultry directly.

W. W. Graham David A. Leonard Graham Ideal Mechanic Street

Home Furniture Auction Opens at Centre Street

The Home Furniture Company at 16 North Centre street announces a public auction on Thursday morning October 1 to dispose of its large stock of household furniture rugs and mats. The firm plans to continue the sale until everything is sold and aims to offer goods at practical prices as they quit the business. George H Mehlberth and associates run the firm.

Home Furniture Company North Centre Street Cumberland Furniture Company George H. Mehlberth Home

British and Germans Begin Prisoner Exchange Talks

London reports the British and German governments have started exchanging prisoner of war lists via Walter H. Page the American ambassador. Initial lists passed through the American embassy and signal a forthcoming actual exchange. Previous exchanges covered women and children and men outside the working age. The War Office will publish English prisoner lists in Germany to ease relatives' anxiety.

London Walter H. Page Pris War Office Germany

Rivers and Harbors Bill Passt House With General Fund

Washington reports the rivers and harbors appropriation bill passed the House in Senate substitute form carrying a general fund of 26 090 000 for continuing projects under War Department control. The bill awaits the President's approval to become law after the substitute reduced the earlier 53 000 000 in total appropriations. Mileage books will rise one quarter cent per mile starting October 1 as tariffs move ahead and ICC can investigate later.

Washington Senate War Department House Burton Interstate Commerce Commission

Fire damages Barger flat. roof and interior scorched

Fire, likely from a defective flue, damaged A C Barger’s residence at 220 Federal Street last night around 9 50. The roof burned through and two rooms were affected. South Cumberland Fire Department extinguished the blaze. the house is owned by Mr. Barger.

A. C. Barger Federal Street South Cumberland Barger

Marital Bonds Reported Across Maryland and Pennsylvania Couples

The notice lists multiple marriage intentions or successful unions across Cumberland and several Maryland and Pennsylvania locales. Names include Lieyd Byron Linaburg with Jean Wilson. Clarence Conrad Miller and Elizabeth Pearl Hoover. Walter Willard Twigg with Hazel Hartley. Levi G. Mike with Elmira Cora Mark. William Cloyd Laird with Luella Mary Collins. Harold Leslie Bender with Florence Edna Weyant. Earl Chester Fasick with Lida Emma Leonard.

Lieyd Byron Linaburg Jean Wilson Cumberland Clarence Conrad Miller New Germany Elizabeth Pearl Hoover Jennings Walter Willard Twigg Hazel Hartley Oldtown Levi G. Mike Barre Elmira Cora Mark Huntington William Cloyd Laird Luella Mary Collins Mt. Union Harold Leslie Bender Cessna Florence Edna Weyant Alum Bank Earl Chester Fasick Altoona Lida Emma Leonard Hollidaysburg

Real estate transfers listed in Cumberland area deeds

Harry W. Seaber and Frederick W. Seaber convey parcel at Westernport for 1000 dollars. Continental Trust Company transfers Green Ridge land to Burtner Fleeger for 10 dollars. Elizabeth A. Lashbaugh and husband to Frank Lashbaugh and wife convey Allegany land for 10 dollars. Frederick M. Fairchild and wife to Nettie Tipton convey land four miles west of Cumberland for 10 dollars.

Harry W. Seaber Frederick W. Seaber Westernport Continental Trust Cosl Burtner Fleeger Green Ridge Elizabeth A. Lashbaugh Frank Lashbaugh Allegany Frederick M. Fairchild Nettie Tipton Cumberland

Pamphlet Reflects on Three Jurists in Local Case

Warren Sept 360 - Harry B Marlow head of the Searchlight Printing Co is under arrest for possessing obscene literature. Police found 29,000 copies of a Crawford pamphlet accusing Judge C M Wilkins Judge A Metcalf and Judge John Pollock and others. Crawford jailed here. Also Western Maryland engine derailed at Doe Gully Tunnel east of here. cause suspected as switching. Train No 4 derailed with cars damaged. crew stopped train. traffic delayed. Detours via Baltimore and Ohio railroad.

Warren Harry B. Marlow Searchlight Printing Company Western Maryland Doe Gully Tunnel Martin Stitzel J. W. Crum Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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