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Maryland Cumberland Evening Times

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

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Condemnation suit over Youghiogheny rail line ends in dismissal

In Friendsville Maryland on May 16 the Manor Land and Oakland Railroad Co and Penn Garrett Coal Mining Co saw the condemnation case against permanent right of way along the Youghiogheny river dismissed. Judge and jury left the matter after plaintiffs opted to abandon. The Penn Garrett Coal Mining Co defended vigorously, led by De Warren E Reynolds with engineers from Baltimore Cumberland and others. The defendants stated they do not block timber development and costs are to be paid.

Maryland Kendall Manor Land Oakland Ait Yoad Co Penn Garrett Coal Mining Co de Warren HE Reynolds, Esq Cumberland Thomas J. Peddicord Oakland Youghiogheny Reynolds James P. Gaffney Norfolk and Southern Railroad Co J. W Galbreath Baltimore W. Va. Co. & Pittsburg Railway Co James C Shriver Harry M. van Zandt Plautiff Defendent Coal Company Manor Land and Oakland Railroad Co Garrett Co George F. Frazee Arthur Chisholm William Fredericks George Cobb Sarathiel Savage Robert R. Liston Edward Schlossnagie Walter Coddington Leon Hardie Lloyd Reckner Wow. Schlossnagh

City election polling places listed for Monday

The city votes to elect a mayor a city clerk and five councilmen at large Monday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Polling sites include Orphans Court room Mara Ward 2 at Mrs Heck's residence Knox and Columbia Knox streets Ward 4 Salvation Army Hall North Mechanic Ward 1 J W Hecks shop South Liberty Ward 5 No 4 1 South Cumberland Engine Co hose house Thomas Street.

Cty Mara Orphans’ Court Room Mrs. Heck Knox Columbia Streets Salvation Army Hall Mechanic Street J. W. Heck South Liberty Street Ward &—No South Cumberland Engine Co Thomas Str

Senate and House Finance Bills Placed in Conference

In Washington on May 16 the Aldrich Currency Bill replaced the Vreeland bill, pushing both into conference. A National Monetary Commission would be formed by nine senators and nine house members to study banking law reforms. Democrats mostly supported Aldrich. on the floor Republicans split, final vote 47 to 20. Also noted is K. L. Watlig resigning as Central YMCA physical director to join Galveston chapter June 1.

Washington Senate House National Monetary Commmission Congress United States Messrs Daniel Johnston Owen Teller Borah Bernie Prown Heyburz Asey

Important Cumberland City Election Nominates Two Tickets

The Cumberland election on May 18 features a Democrat slate led by George A. Kean for Mayor and Howard M. Fuller for Clerk with five at large councilmen. Opponents nominate John G. Miller for Mayor and four councilmen, amid age eligibility questions and legal notes on the city’s election law.

Cumberland Democrats Party Electton George A. Kean Mayer Howard M. Fuller Geo. J. Scramm Green Street John P. Schellhaus Columbia Street Joseph Horch Decatur Street Thomas W. Koon S- Mechanic Street James R. Young O. Yard Virginitte Avenue John G. Miller Geo. W. Snyder Joseph F. Miller Geo. G. Youre James W. Miller Walter Powell George L. Broadrup John G. L.miller Hanover Street Mr. Miller

Senate Finance Panel Edits House Bill In Closing Session

The Senate Finance Committee agreed to amend the House bill by adopting the measure passed earlier, with changes removing certain securities and liquidity requirements. Items stricken include bonds of Porto Rico and Manila and Manila government debt as security for emergency circulation, plus loan and reserve provisions for national banks. Water supply notice warns of reduced service after 7 tomorrow due to waterworks pump installation, signed by Superintendent Joseph Sell.

Senate Messrs Aldrich Allison Fale Daniel Teller Congress Senate Committee On Finance House Charman Aldrich Philippine Islands Manila

President Praises State Rights At Governors Conference

Washington May 16 The President outlines the balance of power between federal and state governments and calls for a general declaration of principles at gubernatorial conferences. He argues for sovereignty to be shared with accountability over corporations and privates, with states acting where feasible and the national government where necessary.

Washington William Jennings Bryan Bryan Roosevel Ing

Mrs Thomias Clark Undergoes Serious Operation

Mrs. Thomias Clark underwent a serious operation this morning at the hospital. She passed through the trying ordeal safely and rallied bravely. She will soon be well again.

Thomias Clark T Hospital Step

Not Guilty Verdicts In Local Grand Jury Perjury Case

The jury returned a not guilty verdict in the John Rennie perjury case before the grand jury. Jury deliberated from 5:00 to 6:46 pm while testimony continued for other cases including Labor and Murphy. Defense cited memory gaps due to intoxication and lack of motive for perjury.

John Labor John Rennie Juy Mithard Robb Messrs Donh and Smith Labor Allegany Mary Hessinger Midland William Sanders Sanders Mr Donnelly Murphy Basil Murphy Donnelly

Dan & Bill's Daily Dinners Delight

Regular dinners served daily at Dan and Bills at toc prove surprisingly good value. Patrons praise quality and price, noting generous portions and consistent preparation that makes the eatery a reliable choice for a budget meal.

Dan & Bill's Toc

Water Shutdown Tomorrow for Main Feed Connection

Water works will be shut down tomorrow morning at seven to connect the main feed pipe to a new pump. The work will take most of the day, so residents should fill bathtubs and containers tonight to safeguard water supply.

Real Estate Bargains From Tanzer the Hustling Agent

Real estate man Tanzer offers multiple properties including Lena Street home for 2300, Lexington Avenue double frame for 1100, 15 acres on Mapleside for 2000, Shawnee Avenue double new for 2000, Davidson Street with 6 lots for 1800, Ridgeley area 6000, Baltimore Avenue brick for 1900, Waverly Terrace modern home for 2300, 5th Street 6 room 2 bath 3800, Pennsylvania Avenue double for 1600, Columbia Avenue home for 1550, another Columbia Avenue modern home for 2300, Sylvan Avenue lot and house for 900. These are among many bargains offered.

Tranzer Lena Street Lexington Avenue Mapleside Shawnee Avenue Davidson Street Ridgeley

Dentistry promise from Cumberland ad claims best care

An advertisement touts weekend dentistry claiming unhealthy teeth cause sickness and that Cumberland offers the best cure. Dr Stehiey and a large chain of dental parlors are advertised with claims of top staff, affordable teeth, crown work, inlays, and painless procedures.

Cumberland Stehiey United States Vasa

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Pen Garrett Coal Mining Co Vreeland Wittig K. L. Watlig Poalton Censtral Y. M. CG. A Galveston AL Galveston Whitts General Assembly Fuller Ito Miller Joseph Sell Superinicadent Twilight Land Geo. Hermann Baltimore Strmet Peter Easter Lambert Tanzer Jno A. Bopp N. Centre St Walter Powell & Son Co Optiise Baltimore Street Jeaneine Cumberland, MD Nba E Agia Ee Union Transfer & Storage CO Peter E. Wright Argongioe Ailler's Groge Walton Miller’s Hershey Walton’s New Lake Eagle Condensed Milk Columbia MK Durham Veeo Sterling Hotel Phone Avroatvens Deetz & Mullen North Centre St. Cumberland Washington Lunch Room Baltimorei Street Govertia Dampis Gy
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