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Newspaper

Maryland Cumberland Evening Times

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

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Burial for Senator Whyte in Private Ceremony at Greenmount

The body of Senator William Pinkney Whyte will be laid to rest this afternoon in Green Mount Cemetery following a simple service at Emmanuel Church. The Protestant Episcopal rites at 3:20 pm will be conducted by Rev. J Houston Seacston with several parish clergy assisting.

Baltimore Martel William Pinksey Whyte Greenmount Comebny Nissikh Emmanuel Church J. Houston Secleston Thomas B. Pattieson Henry Evan Cotton Douglas Hoot Hymans Herth Senate Legislature Whyte Farsi Diy Captain Gittings Cemeters Caan Cmniques Undertakers Henry W. Jonkins & Son Company Governor Crothers United States

Last Sad Rites for William Pinkney Whyte in Baltimore

Special to the Times from Baltimore Maryland March 20 crowds gathered as the body of William Pinkney Whyte was conveyed from the Whyte home to Emanuel Protestant Church and to Greenmount Cemetery for burial The funeral featured no eulogies and sung three hymns Lead Kindly Light Abide With Me and Weary of the Earth with floral tributes from notable figures and the procession marking profound public sorrow for the Grand Old Man of Maryland.

Baltimore Maryland Greenmount William Pinkney Emmanuel Protestant Church Greenmount Cemetery Whyte East Chase Street Cortine Episcopal Church Sharae Provident

Rolfe Smoot Company Incorporation Formed in Allegany

A certificate of incorporation is granted to the Rolfe Smoot Company of Allegany County. Directors and incorporators are Charles E. Rolfe, Floyd C. Smoot, Jacob Winters, Emma S. Rolfe, and Wm. Mel. Somerville. The purpose includes buying and selling real estate, engaging in general advertising, and establishing agencies. Capital stock is $5,000 divided into two hundred shares of $25 each. Principal office will be in Cumberland.

Rolfe Smoot Company Allegany County Charles E. Rolfe Floyd C. Smoot Jacob Winters Emma S. Rolfe Wm. Mel. Somerville Honda Willre Cuiberland

Fire at Frame Store on Virginia Avenue

Fire at four o'clock this afternoon tore through the frame store building on Virginia Avenue occupied by Hurd and Holtzman grocers. Anadatin from box 63 summoned engines Nor. 1 and 2, with Chief Claeston directing. Fire extinguished by 4:20. damage expected to be small, caused likely by a box of matches.

Virginia Avenue Virginia Avenues Hurd & Holtzman Nor. 1 Tateter Drowning Street North Claeston

Severe storm strikes Callend causing house, roof damage

A thunderous electrical storm yesterday between eight and nine o clock severely damaged property in Callend. Lightning struck the tower at D M Dixon's Oak Street residence ripping two roof holes and injuring timbers. A Dixon child was in the room beneath but escaped harm. About thirty lines of telephone service into Oakland were knocked out by the storm.

Eisht Callend D. M. Dixon Oak Street St. Dani's M. E. Church

Must Not Heal for Pay Passes Senate Victory

The bill Must Not Heal for Pay cleared the Senate with strong backing and little opposition. A House bill authorizing medical practice examinations for pay-ers faced similar scrutiny, while supporters hailed a shift toward tighter professional standards amid a tense legislative session.

Legislature Today Seeks Final Local Option Vote

Weary Carroll county residents hear that the legislature plans another vote on a local option bill this evening. State politicians, including ex senator Jens Sloan and John M. Stredtt, visit Allegany while Rev A H Thompson writes letters urging support. Funeral services for Derogate Peterson of Port Republic Calvert County are noted as attendees prepare to travel.

S Stull Lena Carla Cnr Issaee Teampufan Carroll County Ford Derogate’ Peterson Port Republic Calvert County Arlegany A. H. Thompson Frosburg Uizing Senate Jens VM. Sloan John M. Stredtt

Local Option Bill Defeated In Senate Session

The Local Option bill was brought up in the Senate, defeated by a 12 to ayes vote, ending the matter for this session. Senators Shanon Allegany Brown Garrett Gorman voted against it. Also from Uniontown, a jury convicted John Abrams and John Staines after eighteen hours of deliberation for torturing and robbing an elderly couple, Wilar Yauzer and wife.

Gorman Biddiser Moore Slav Liarhiuim Jas Senate Shanon Allegany Brown Garrett United Press Uniontown Veing Ehghteen Ours John Brams John Staines Wilar Yauzer Eres

Roosevelt Visits New York for Shopping With Sister

Mrs Roosevelt travels to New York as guest of her sister and spends several hours shopping before returning to Washington tonight. Hearst News reports the visit and notes the President’s absence during the stopover.

Roosevelt New York Hearst News Theodore Roosevelt Washington

Anna Gould at Home Again Denies Engagement Rumor

Anna Gould returns to New York aboard the Adriatic after a four hour absence and denies engagement rumors with De Sagan. She explains financial reasons for coming to America and says she plans a two to three month social visit hosted by her sister Helen, with her three children and staff.

de Sagan América Niagara Falls New York Gould Tfcon Abbe Cayminc Boniface Wao Coun Suzan Elyvacy Count Bon Dtap Mime Gould

Propose Amendments to Maryland Natural Gas Charter

W C Devec tion of this city prepared amendments to the state charter for the Natural Gas Co. They fix the rate and require a perpetual bond of one hundred thousand dollars. Amendments would be introduced in Annapolis if the charter is present. The changes aim to benefit Western Maryland by extending liability to municipalities and individuals in three counties for injuries due to the company.

Sone Maryland W. C. Devection Annapolis

Willoughby Blunder Ends In Double Tragedy At Home

Milwaukee news recounts George Willoughby a prominent businessman and church member who murdered his wife by chloroform and a gunshot then wounded himself. He attempted to frame burglars, dragging a man to the basement and calling for a doctor. He confessed after police inquiry.

Hearst News Milwaukee George Willoughby Tunmell Willongsby Hie

Well Known Man Dead In Hartisburg Auditing Office

March 20 J Jeffers warrant clerk in the auditor's office was found dead in bed. He had been ill for some time and was known across the state for drawing warrants and as a witness in a recent trial. He came from Philadelphia.

Glass Plant Damaged by Fire Early This Morning

Fire damaged a plant of the Smetzvors Cut Glass Co in Pennsylvania early today. Sherwin-Williams Paints and Potomac Hardware Co report the facility will resume operations shortly. no damage estimate given.

Bterst News Gradings Smetzvors Cut Glass Co Sherwin-Williams the Potomac Hardware Co

Tanzer Real Estate Man Seeks Buyers In Loud, Varied Listings

Real estate agent Tanzer advertises multiple properties across Sylvan Avenue Columbia Avenue Bedford Street and Mechanic Street including a 14 room double frame house with large low, a hotel with 20 rooms and bar, a modern Sloan residence with 10 rooms on La Vale, and a brick rental on Cumberland Street. Rentals start at 14 a month. Call Tanzer the hustling real estate man for sales or lots.

Tanger Groom House Sylvan Avenue Tanzer Columbia Avenue Bedford Grree Mechanic Street Tanner Sloan la Vale Ccitus

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