Fall Sale Ends Sept 27 40% OFF as low as $7.97/month CODE: NEWS40
Get 40% Off

Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Maryland Cumberland Evening Times in Cumberland, Maryland

We have 6,002,175 pages in Maryland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Maryland Cumberland Evening Times

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1908

Page

1

Accidental Collision Injures Traveling Salesman at Bedford Crossing

Sterling K. Collier, a traveling salesman for Underwood Tape Writer Co., was severely injured when a B&O train crashed into the back of the hack he rode en route to Central Station. The driver, named Schuyler, escaped unharmed. Collier, taken to his father-in-law Daniel Fisher’s home on Columbia Street, received medical care and opiate relief. Doctors expect no further serious complications.

Sterling K. Collier Underwood Tapewriter Co Daniel Fisher Columbia Street Bedford Street Sterling Central Station Schuyler Collier South Cumberland Verland

New Clue Points to Man Who Carried Clothing Bundle

Police pursue a lead in the Newark case of an unidentified nude female body found in a marsh. A suspect described as a mud-stained man boarded a trolley at Broad Street and Market, paid with a large bill, and was seen headed toward Lackawanna station. Theodore Volz, Union Ice Company manager, identified as a well known Newark citizen, is connected to the investigation.

York Startling New Har- NJ Broad Rket Newak Christina Broad Montgomery Lackawanna Fet Lice Theodore Volz Union“Ice Company Newark Whip Ag Thane

Baltimore Not Worried Over Seaboard Bond Receivership

Baltimore observers report little alarm at Seaboard bond issue 23.5 million with local holders total 25 000. confidence grows in the receivership and hope it ends past dissension. The property has seen 6 million dollars in improvements recently and remains in strong physical condition.

Seaboard Baltimore

Pacific Coast defense conference called by three states

Adjutant generals from Oregon California and Washington invited to Washington for a Pacific Coast defense conference. Oregon’s Rk Finzer California’s J B Lauck and Washington’s Hamilton to depart. Main topic is training coast artillery to man fortifications across the three states. Burgess appointment noted and a birth announced for Mr and Mrs J Philly Roman a daughter born yesterday at their home on South Centre Street.

Washington Portland Ore Pacific Pai Rk. Finzer Oregon J. B. Lauck California Ous Hamilton Washing Wowapt

Excitement at Paw Paw Municipal Election

The Evening Times reports Paw Paw West Virginia held its annual municipal election with strong temperance influence. Geo S Filler won the mayoral race on the Citizens ticket over S D Moser by a large margin. Lewis Largent won recorder over John Brown and five councilmen were elected: W A Wise, Chas Kline, Howard Light, I V Alderton, and J Kidwell.

Paw Paw W. Va Wis Geo

Police raid homes uncover lads trained to steal

United Press reports Pittsburg police raided houses after a weeklong investigation, four men were jailed, and Silas Safed was said to have trained boys to steal in cities like Boston New York and Philadelphia while posing as a deaf and dumb mate. Mme Anna Gould comments on Boni de Castellane and Prince De Sayan in Paris amid alleged reconciliation talk and possible remarriage. In Elwood City two people named Chris Evans and Bertha Gordon were found dead on a railroad track after being struck by a fast freight train following a tunnel incident.

United Press Pittsburg Pac Silas Safed Boston New York Philadelphia Anna Gould United Paris Jan O Ant Gould Count Boni de Castellane Prince de Sayan Boni Anna Mme. Gould Elwood City Chris Evans Bertha Gordon

Hughes Boom Launched and Political Organization Forming

United Press reports Governor Hughes presidential boom gaining shape with organizing supporters in every assembly district to select delegates. Also notes Earl Gray opens Royal Mint branch in Ottawa and first Canadian coin minted. Mention of lumber companies resuming work and Taft expected to comment on day’s issue. Rear Admiral Albert Ross placed on retired list.

Hughes United Press Albany Hearst News Ottawa Canada Gray King Dominion AndAdmiral United. Press Washington Jan. S Albert ‘Ross William Witt

Cane fight between Boni and cousin ends in street clash

Paris report recounts Count Boni and Count Jean de Castellane clashing with Prince Helle de Sagan after an insult at St Pierre de Chaillot. A butcher separated them as the prince bled from a temple wound and Boni claimed the spat was over a long standing grudge not Mme Anna Gould. Jean denies blows occurred, citing exchanged epithets and the spat.

Paris Count Bont de Castellane Anan Gould New York Prince Helle de Sagan Mme. Gould St. Pierre de Chaillot Stanley Errington England Count Boni Count Jean de Castellane Cousin Jean Boni United Press Jean de .Castellane Orshis Prince De.Sagan

Walsh Pardoned by Governor after manslaughter conviction

The Frostburg case reports Governor Warfield pardoning Edward Walsh who was convicted of manslaughter in February for the Moody killing. Walsh, sentenced to five years, was urged by Senator Rayner and others. pardon issued from the Executive Mansion. Walsh will return to Frostburg. The motive stemmed from labor disputes between miners at Consolidation Coal Co. affiliates, with Moody accused of reporting to officials.

Hagerstown Warfield Edward Walsh Moody Allegany Walsh Rayner Richmond David J. Lewis Col. Buchanan Schley Frostburg Annapolis Young Moody

Papke to Meet Stanton in January Bout

Aften reports from Peoria and Chicago state that Billy Papke, managed by Jay Fielder Jones, has signed for a January bout with Stanton. Separate notices confirm Nelson versus Sealer signing for ten rounds in Los Angeles on January 14, with gate receipts and a $1 side bet.

Hearst News Chicago Jis Jay Fielder Jones White Sox Forday Billy Sullivan Papke Stanton Peoria Als Jones Billy Papke Waller Blanton Nelson Sealer United Pf Los Angeles Cal Batuing Nelson Kid Sealer Pacific A. Co

Night Riders Loot and Burn in Russellville

Night riders 100 strong attacked Russellville Kentucky early today overpowering three policemen dynamited and harried tobacco interests. Two merchants fired on them as they fled. A planing mill adjoining the tobacco houses burned. Loss estimated at fifty thousand dollars. authorities seek troops from Governor Wilson as civil officials appear unable to control the situation.

United Press Russellville Willson

Evelyn Will Testify in Thaw Case Amidstan d Hearst Coverage

Evelyn Nesbitt is expected to testify about alleged ill treatment by Stanford White as Anthony Comstock and others prepare to witness against him. A panel of 300 jurors will be selected, with voir dire starting Monday, while reports from Jacob's Creek Pa note two more bodies recovered in a mining disaster, bringing the death toll to 226.

Anthony Comstock Hearst News New -Yoan Evelyn Rt Nesbitt Hearst Dins Jacob's ‘Creek

Noon Funds Report by Mayor Moore Supporters

A noon statement shows cash deposited to date and on hand with several checks to Mayor Moore on Dec 14, Dec 18, and Dec 26. The balance pending collection and in bank stands at $22.89 short of $1,000, with the Eagles' contribution bringing the gap to within $25.00.

Moore Des Moore Oss Moore Eagles

Body of J Samuel McCue Reinterred Near Riverview Cemetery

The body of J Samuel McCue, executed in February 1905 for the murder of his wife, was reinterred at Riverview cemetery beside his wife. The McCue farm near Brookesville was reportedly work- starved by superstition among local residents who feared the lingering presence of the murdered man.

Charlottesville J. Samuel McCue McCue Brookesville Riverview McCue Isip McCgue

Secret plotting case shrouded in secrecy

Reports say nineteen persons were arrested and charged with conspiring to assassinate the Dowager Empress Feodorovine. The case is described as veiled in profound secrecy, with little that is officially available. Prison conditions are noted without specifics.

Czari Feodorovine

Divorce Suit Filed In High Court Over Countess Marriage

A report notes a pending divorce case involving the Thaw family. The sister of Harry K. Thaw is preparing a suit to nullify her marriage, with the hearing set to occur in the divorce court's next session in Camera.

Rube

Harden Found Guilty in Moltke Helling Case

Berlin reports editor Maximilian Harden was found guilty of hurling injurious charges at General Count Cuno von Moltke. He received four months imprisonment for the offense as a court case concluded. Local drug-store Lipppold’s showcases advertised bargains as the piece notes a clearance sale.

United Press Berlin Jan Maximilan Harden Die Zukampf Cuno von Moltke

Monongah Relief Fund Closes Tuesday With $22.89 Left

The Monongah $1,000 Relief Fund of the Times will close on Tuesday next. The remaining unpledged amount is $22.89 and is expected to be contributed by a lodge society church or individuals. The Queen City Transfer Co will collect clothing and supplies Tuesday at 3 PM. Donors are urged to contribute promptly and have packages ready.

the Times Queen City Transfer Co

Seven Men Rescued After Eight Days at Sea

Seven men aboard the open boat survived eight days at sea after the Dark Germanic wreck. The crew endured starvation and thirst before a steamer picked them up, bringing the survivors to New York. The captain drowned and eight companions are missing.

United Press New York Jane

Powers jury likely deadlocked in Georgetown case

Georgetown Ky Jan reports the Caleb Powers jury appears hopelessly divided with eleven for acquittal and one for life sentence The foreman indicated an agreement is out and Powers' attorney may seek bail while the jury resumes deliberations after a night session Also a separate Baltimore item notes the engagement of Harriet Fitzhugh Poultney to Prof Herbert Tiffany announced by Hearst News

United Press Georgetown Jan Caleb Powers Caleb Powers Hearst Baltimore Harriet. Fitzhugh Poultney Danghiter Thos. Poultney Herbert T. Tiffany Geo. Tiffany

Prohibition Enforcement Could Cut Georgia Revenue

Washington reports that enforcing the prohibition law in Georgia will cost the United States more than half a million dollars annually in lost revenue. Internal revenue collections last year totaled $632,445.98.

Hearst News Washington Georgia United States

Riots Near Muncie Restart as Strikers Smash Car

United Press report from Muncie Indiana notes rioters resumed on the city outskirts. The attackers destroyed a car and forced strike breakers to flee during the disturbance.

United Press Muncie Ind

Local Sportsmen Seek Change in Game Seasons

A group led by John A. McKee met to draft a bill amending small game open seasons in Allegany County. The petition proposes July 1 to January 1 for woodcock, September 1 to January 1 for squirrels, and general small game to January 1, with all while excluding wild owls. The aim is to extend hunting time for workers and gather views from local hunters.

John A. McKee North Centre Street Navy Allegany County McKee

Funeral for Andrew Ryland at Centre Street Church

The funeral for the late Andrew Ryland will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 from his Bedord street home with Rev. W. W. Barnes of Centre Street Church officiating. Six Ryland relatives named as pallbearers will attend. Interment will be at the Methodist graveyard behind the Centre Street church. Died last evening Mr E H Lyons a farmer near Evitt's Creek aged 49 leaving a wife and several children. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

A. J. Ryland Andrew" Jackson Byiand Bedord Street W. W. Barnes AL E. Chureh Joseph Ryland Ambrose Ryland Lloyd Ryland Norman M. Jand Andrew E. H.” Lyons Evitt’s’ Creek

Tanzer Real Estate Ads Promote City Corner Lots and Homes

Fragmentary classified notice touts selling three houses and lots on Hale Street. It advertises modern brick homes at about $3000 and urges buyers to consider Tanzer for estate sales and city corner properties.

Tanzer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gollier Collines Pacific Coast Defenses Welacs Ord Harry E. Miller Ourgess of Redwd Foran FAGAN Luimber Bes WeVa Cher- River Man Sporting News Evelyn Will Cumberland Eagles Harden A. Bargala Lippold Hermann’s Baltimore Street Lippold’s McCie Ture POWELL ‘@ SONS Baltimore St. Cumberland Balto. St Tung Susu
Search Courier

Search the Maryland Cumberland Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Maryland Cumberland Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication