Masons Meet at Joint Banquet Honors New Members
A large Cumberland Masons event last night brought together Potomac and Ohr lodges for a joint banquet in the city hall lodge room. The evening featured toasts, songs by a Vogel's minstrel member, speeches by Grand Lodge officers, and a four hour program celebrating new members and Masonry’s traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Ohr
City Hall
Ladies of
McKinley Chapter
No. 12
Order of the Eastern Star
William Cleveland Hicks
E. P. Skyles
W. G. Thomas
John Rompf
W. T. Taylor
J. L. Kimes
F. A. Stewart
Jeff Davis Defies Critics in Senate Attack on Trusts
Arkansas Senator Jeff Davis delivered a two hour Senate speech attacking trusts and calling for arrest of John D Rockefeller and J Pierpont Morgan for treason. He warned of plutocracy, urged action, and predicted a return of democracy to defeat wealth power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Senate
John D. Rockeferley
J. Pierpoot Morgan
Methusaleh
Adam
Paradise
Temple
Train Blast Kills Engineer Missing in Debris Near Bate
An explosion under the forward engine of a Burlington train near Bate Montana yesterday evening caused a wreck. All passengers and crew were accounted for except Engineer Russey, who is presumed buried in the debris as the blast toppled the second engine from its track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Mont
Burlington
Russey
Baltimore to Consecrate Bishop in Grand Cathedral Ceremony
Baltimore May 2 The Catholic ceremonial pageantry will mark the consecration of Monsignor Dennis J. O Connell rector of the Catholic University Washington as titular Bishop of Labase in Baltimore Cathedral. Archbishop Falconio the apostolic delegate assists in the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
United Pres
Dennis J. O'Connell
Catholic University At
Washington
Bhe
Labasie
Falconio
City Democratic Ticket Nominated for City Council
The Bemocratic City Committee completed the city ticket at last night’s meeting electing Minke as chairman Tutwiler as secretary and naming five council candidates: Schramm Schellhaus Hirsh Koon and Young. The selection drew wide support and is expected to yield top-to-bottom election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minke
Tutwiler
J. Schratum
John P. Schellhaus
Joseph Hirsh
Thomas W. Koon
James R. Young
Anthony Minke
L. H. ‘Tutwiler
Democratic Citizens
Joseph Spriggs
D. J. Blackiston
W. C. Deveemon
Geo. E. Deneen
Janes R. Young
Messrs
Sahl Jt
Democratic Citizens Committee
Milne
George A. Kean
Howard M. Fuller
Schramm
Kennewego
Schellhaus
Potomac Glass Works
Democratic County Committee
Joseph Uirseh
Ith
Baltimore Street
Koon
South
Mayor Johnson Moves To Avert Cleveland Rail Strike
Mayor Tom L. Johnson rushed back from Columbus and met President Dupont to avert a possible strike by Cleveland car men. The outcome could determine whether peace or conflict arises, impacting the city’s first major municipal transit experiment after a three cent fare victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom L. Johnson
United Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Car
Tom. L. Johnson
Columbus
Inigo
Dupont
United States
Mikado Returns Thanks for US Condolence Cable
The Mikado of Japan sent a cablegram to President Roosevelt in Washington acknowledging the American people’s sympathy after the Matsushina disaster. The message expresses deep gratitude and extends best wishes to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Matsushina
Mikado
Japan
Mutsunito
Paroled Father of Twelve Faces Liquor Remonstrance Case
In a tense court session a parole was granted to Robert Johnson, father of twelve, after pleading guilty to butter theft. Several remonstrances against liquor licenses were heard, including Finzel of Mt Savage, with the petition later sustained. Jurisdiction issues arose over remonstrances filed after ten days, leading to dismissals for multiple cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lewis
South
Cumberland
Lawrence Fingel
Savage
Ferdinand Williams
D. L. Sloan
Finzell
Finger
Samuel Sugi
Thomas Hay
Jesse Johnson
Frank Dorsey
William Bell
Robert Johnson
Robb
Johnson
Fiizell
Mt. Savage
Harry Shoemaker
Duncan Brothers
Ion
Se Fae
Finzel
Logsagies O'Laughln
Dmrsg
Mess MacHenry
Sloan
Alex Boyd
Chas. C. Crowe
Andrew Gillespie
Susan Malloy
F. Menahan
George S. Willams
Sing
Sanford Hartsock
Adam Kam
Messrs. Sloan
Whiting
Kamo
Cresaptown
Maryland Judge Elected President of SAR
Judge Henry Stockbridge of Baltimore was today elected president general of the Sons of the American Revolution, succeeding Nelson A. McCleary of Chicago, at the national Hearsit News Buffalo desk report dated May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst”News
Buffalo
Henry Stockbridge
Baltimore
Ceneral
The
Sons of the American Revolution
Nelson A. McCleary
Chicago
Marine Denies Taking Money in City Graft Probe
Baltimore May 2 The hearing on graft charges against J Arthur Wickham and James H Marine opened with Marine denying any payment or demand of money from Robertson or Welles Rusk related to paving contracts. He testified he was appointed in 1903 by Mayor McLane and described Robertson as jovial but not serious, and said he sought Rusk's advice for counsel but Robertson had not supported him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
McLane
Gans
Harry Welles Rusk
Rusk
John Im Robertson
Maryland Pavement Company
Mr. Marine
Robertson
Judas Iscariot
Hayes
William Sheprm
Merine
Condition Alarmed As Mrs. Cleveland Refuses News
At Lakewood New Jersey on May 2 Mrs. Cleveland declined to reveal her husband’s condition after a message asked for an update. Enquiries were turned away with no details given, fueling concern. Nearby reports note unusually cold weather has damaged fruit yet not ruined the crop.
William Hinkle Dies After Surgery at 46
Mt. Savage MD May 2 William Hinkle aged about 46 dies at Moran town home after returning from Johns Hopkins Hospital where he underwent stomach cancer surgery. Survived by wife six children, parents Felty and wife, two brothers and six sisters. Funeral Monday at St Patrick's Church with interment in church cemetery. Weather in mountains harsh with snow and ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Savage
William Hinkle
Morantown
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Mr. Hinkle
Felty Hinkle
Edward
Cleveland
Ohia
Emma Washington
Grace
Pitsburg
Edna
Savage
St. Patrick's Church
Messrs
Theo. Morgan
John Koontz. Porter
James Thompson
Wm. Yutzy
Cumberland
Antonia Restive
Kros
Iburg
Pamosa
Dan Everline
WeHersburg Pa
John E. Jenkins
Thomas Malloy
Church Street
Scott Burton
Frostburg
Alex. Mattingly
Church Hill
Real Estate Hustler Promises Bargains in Silvania Ave Bid
An aggressive late night real estate pitch offers multiple properties on Silvania Ave and surrounding streets. The speaker touts 12 to 16 room houses with natural gas and electric, 4 to 6 or more lots, and deep discounts up to 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comberlang
Peisilvania Ave
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Joseph Spring
Potomac Lodge
Benjamin Biser
Ohr Lodge
Biser
Elser
Our Brotherhood
John Lloyd Thomas
New York
Masons of
Thomas
Frederick
George L. Wellington
Wellington
Isprigg
Masonic
Maryland
Cumberland Masonry
John Hoeffman
Joseph Fradeska
Walter Fisher
John Marean
John Felton
Perry Rosenmerkel
Rockefeller
Morgan
Democratic Committee
Mr. Schramm
Mr. Schelthaus
Mir. Hirsh
Dr. Koon
Marine
Marines
Byt Jr
Geo. Hermann
Valtimore
P.S
JUST
Lambert’s
Strel
Mount Savage
Florida
Jno
A. Bopp
N. Gentre St
Battimor Ave
Belvin Street
Ridgley
Silvany Ave
Malik
Tanzer
McCleave Building
Life Insurance
North Star Freezers
Sleo T
Hiei Peary Se
Walter Powell & Son Co
Cumberland, MD
DeWood Buttery Company
Elgin Minois
Elgin
Purity
Peter E. Wright
Prop
Western Maryland
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