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Maryland Cumberland Evening Times

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

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Robbery Case Tops City Court With Sensation

A sensational preliminary hearing for five men including Hart Dunlap Foreman and Pendergast followed a bold cargo theft from Cumberland and Patoise cement mill Pinto. Witnesses linked all five to the scheme, bonds set at 500 each, Hart released, others jailed.

Harry Dunlap George Foreman Thomas Pendergast Henry Hart Ewhridee Hye Song Cumberland and Pato Iise Pintu Blocher David A. Robb Messrs A. A. Young J. P. Roman Mr. Young Tri Hart Pro- Nee Renny Zehrbach Hixon Zehrbach Young and Roman O'Neill Dunlap Foreman Academy of Music Offier Flannagan Po-Ice Station Shewbridge Pendergast Fohn Goss Goethe Street Pinto Steepe Goss Clark Neut Treiber Martin Robb

Labor candidate declines in Baltimore Third District race

Joseph McGregor secretary of the Baltimore Federation of Labor withdraws from the Third district congressional race. He cites party alignment and labor relief as the reason, saying relief lies with electing Democrats as Republicans oppose organized labor.

McGregor Baltimore Joseph McGregor Baltimore Federation of Labor Congress Independence League Mr. McGregor

Potomac Hardware Sells Razor Offer at Deep Discount

Potomac Hardware Co advertises a $1.75 Potomac Razor with 30 days to choose strops valued up to $10.00 for $1.35. Mail order offered for a limited time on receipt of price.

Potomac Potomac Hardware Co

Murdered Sweetheart Found Near Roadside in Distant Town

The 20 year old Miss Ora Lee was found dead beside a roadside mine shaft near Wadsworth D with a bullet wound in her temple. Sheriff Wutetheaton arrested Guy Ruser 28 for the alleged murder as no sign of a struggle appeared. Lee, an orphan who worked in the local match factory, had left her boardinghouse last night to visit Ritman.

United Press Wadsworth Wiss Ora Lee Vaid Here Sherif Guy Ruser Miss Lee Ritman

Servian Mobilization Sparks War Fever and Recruitment

Servia orders its reservists to join their colors as talks of war with Austria intensify. King Peter appears powerless to calm outbreaks while mobilization proceeds amid large public enthusiasm. Mothers offer children to recruiters and the wealthy donate money and jewels to aid the war effort.

Austria United Press Belgrade Sumidas Servia Peter

England Orders Warships to Aid Turkey in Lemnos

London reports England backs Turkey by dispatching battleships Glory and Prince of Wales and cruisers Diana and Lancaster from Malta to Lemnos in the Grecian archipelago to calm unrest. The move follows Turkey's representations that only an English appearance can restrain spoliation fears. The piece notes an unrelated annual blanket and comfort sale at Rosenbaum's beginning Saturday with details in the ad.

Grecian United Press London England Turkey Glory Prince of Wales Diana Lancaster Malta Lemnos Rosenbaum Reed

Graft Cry in Frisco Touches Ex Senator Clark’s Son

Los Angeles October reports allege Charles W. Clark son of ex Senator W A Clark of Montana was fleeced out of 20000 by a gambling ring running a roulette wheel in fashionable LA. City officials including Mayor and City Prosecutor Woolwine accuse graft and protection of vice and say police tried to force Clark to pay. The claim centers on manipulation by the wheel operator that ensured the player could not win.

Clark Los Angeles Cal Charles W. Clark W. A. Clark Montana Woolwine Police Young Clark

O. K. Letters Endorsement Ruling in Chicago Firm Case

Judge Heaton in Fort Wayne Superior Court rules that the letters O. K. on the back of a money order mean all right and constitute an endorsement. The ruling stems from a dispute with the Mc Bride Electrical Co of Chicago over payment for material supplied to a municipal lighting project. Extraordinary openings from every department at Rosen.

Tablet Erected To Honor Women Who Refused Tea

A bronze tablet was dedicated by the Daughters of the American Revolution in Raleigh to 41 or 51 patriotic Brenton women who refused to use tea in October 177? The inscription notes their defiance of the mother country and the tablet will be placed in the rotunda of the State Capitol.

Raleigh X. C Brenton XN. C Daughters of the American Revolution State Capitol

Montgomery Democrats Organize Bri an Kern and Lewis Cloud

The Democrats of Wheaton district in Montgomery County organized a club led by President G. O. B. Cissell with a 50 member base. Elected officers include Vice Presidents Olie Hughes and Dr. Eugene Jones, Secretary J. Dawson Williams, and Treasurer Harry M. Martin.

Montgomery Democrats Kensington Democrats of Wheaton Monigomery County Brian, Kern Lewis Cloud G. 0. B. Cissell Olie Hughes Eugene Jones J. Dawson Willams Harry M. Martin

Women’s $25 Suits Offered at $15 in Street Sale

Express today brings 30 women’s tailored suits originally priced at $25 now available at $15 for a special sale tomorrow and Monday. Fall styles include hack, ravy, brown, green and smoke fray herringbone serges with chevrons in sizes from 2 onward. Window display shown at Gross Bros.

Express

Ejectment over tiny land strip highlights water rights dispute

In Media Pa a court heard an ejectment case about a three eighths acre strip valued under five dollars. The fight centered on water rights and a torn fence line used to claim territory. Lawyers for both sides battled over testimony as the case progressed with no appeal likely. Meanwhile a separate murder case in Delaware County featured Mrs Beisel and Mrs Erb facing possible trial for Captain Erb’s shooting at Red Gables. Both prisoners rested after a tense inquiry and received prison fare as they awaited further proceedings.

John II Leasures Eliza Twigg Gary Court of Appeals Media J. Clayton Erb Catherine Beisel Erb Red Gables Bee Rohrman Robinson Delaware County Fields Lar Eric Capt Capt. Erb

Panama Canal Investigation Charges Perjury Alleged

New York Oct 9 Spencer Miller of Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co accused of perjury at the Panama Canal inquiry. The Brothers alleged perjury and caused a row as Major Carlington struggled to maintain order. Miller denied the accusations and the Brothers withdrew, prompting a temporary adjournment.

United Press New York Spencer Miller Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co Pansina Canal Miler

Brown Wins in Georgia Governorship with Large Plurality

Early returns from Georgia show Joseph M. Brown winning the governorship by a substantial margin over Yancey Carter of the Independent Party. The only major federal issue cited is approval of a constitutional amendment establishing a property ownership voter qualification. Grand Union Baking Powder ads appear amid the dispatches. A separate item reports a fatal trolley accident in Haverhill Massachusetts with multiple injuries to passengers.

Atlanta Joseph — M. Brown

Who Owns a Wife's Dresses in Law, Britmpton Case

In Britmpton county court the question arose who owns dresses lent to a married woman by costumers after nonpayment. The husband claimed he gave the money to buy the items, arguing ownership rested with him, and the court upheld this extraordinary claim. The piece notes openings at Rosenbaum's department store.

Britmpton County Court Ashei

Hurled Fifty Feet Fatal Wagon Accident Near Gilton

Morris Saxon died from a broken neck after a wagon overturned over a fifty foot embankment near Gilton. Howard sustained severe injuries and was arrested on suspicion of murder as investigators probe the potatoes load and motive. No money found on Saxon. sale by Gross Brothers with window display announcing items and prices.

United Pregst- Greensburg Rilton Morris Saxon Howard Saxon

Ballot finalized as six Maryland districts list nominees

Maryland parties finalize certificates for the upcoming election and place five parties on the official ballot. Democrats Republicans Prohibition Socialist and Independence each have presidential electors and congressional candidates listed by district with names from Talbot, Wicomico, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Allegany, and surrounding counties.

Annapolis Mid Qel Congress Maryland Wome J. Harry Covington Talbot County William M. Jackson Wicomico County Republing Jacob W. Wheatley Talbot Coin Prohibition Baltimore ‘City John Kronmiller Baltimore Roswell V. Whitehurst John Gill John Philip Hill Charles R. Woods George M. Smith George’s County Sydney Mudd Charles County Samuel W. James David J. Lewis Allegany County George A. Pearce Harry N. Cuppert Garrett County L. V. Young Washington County

Local Order of Owls Banquet and Dance in Cumberland

Cumberland's Local Order of Owls held a banquet and dance last night in the Baltimore street lodge hall. Joe Schiffer and Tug Keller entertained with impersonations, singing and dancing. Committee chair Charles Cumisky and members Bragg and Schuh directed the event. The Owls lodge, organized February 14, 1908, now nears two hundred members.

Order of Owls Cumberland Nest Baltimore Street Sweet Hearts Joe Schiffer Tug Keller Charles Cumiskey Joe Bragg Henry Schuh Cumberland

BIE Sale Announced For Saturday And Monday

A notice promotes a BIE sale scheduled for Saturday and Monday. Details about location or items are not provided in the readable text.

Real Estate for Sale Including Double Frame Houses

Real estate ads offer several properties on Baker Street Union Street and Maryland Avenues. Listings include a 16 room residence with bath on Union Street, a Maryland Avenue home with steam heat and sewer, and a Lonaconing Maryland Hotel with gas and electric lights. Sale events run October 10 and 12 with many lots and farms marketed by Tanser the hustling Real Estate Man.

Tere Maryland Hotel Lonaconing

A Fair Bride: Miss Warfield Weds W Hugh Harris at Oakdale

Miss Carrie Warfield married Willim Hugh Harris in Howard County at Oakdale, the Warfield home. Rev. John Timothy Stone conducted the ceremony attended by 200 guests, including family, neighbors, and Baltimore’s social set, with Steinwald's orchestra in the parlor.

Carrie Warfield W. Hugh Harris Oakdale Edwin Warfield Howard County Willim Hugh Harris Binghamton XN. Y John Timothy Stone Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church Baltimore Werfield Steinwald

Court Awards Estate to Sally Butcher Heirs in West Virginia

In Clarksburg a circuit court judge ruled for defendants in the Armstrong estate suit. Judge Charles W. Lynch took the case from the jury and found Sally Butcher, not Poly Butcher, was the mother of Adolphus Armstrong. If upheld, the $400,000 Grafton estate will pass to George Butcher’s heirs.

Armstrong Sally Butcher Clarksburg W. Va John Butcher Sidney Sommerville Adolphus Armstrong Grafton Charles W. Lynch Poly Butcher George Butcher Sally Gasper Butcher Polly

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