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Maryland Cumberland Evening Times

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

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Ghigken Case Up In Court

In Eckhart, a case involving Griffin and Nickle proceeded in the criminal court. Griffin pleaded guilty to larceny of chickens while Nickle faced charges connected to receiving stolen poultry and running a saloon. A second charge of attempted felonious assault against Earl Greaser was tried. the jury found not guilty. Griffin was paroled for three years with a sobriety proviso.

Casey George Griffith James Pu Nickles Griffith Nickle Austin A. Wepon Tral Griffth Eckhart Tee Barry Tnnt Craige Griffith Ik Pl Nick Bat Barry Earl Greaser Darbara Baronsky Klondyke Greaser

Married on a trolley in Chester before train ride

A couple from Brunswijck Maryland wed Monday in a Chester Traction car with Magistrate James Langbottom presiding. They lacked a license but secured one en route and proceeded to Chester to complete the ceremony aboard the trolley car with 24 passengers aboard.

Anl Wrich N.ow Webber Bath Brunswieck Chester James Longbatton Langbottom Paice Pennington Troff Longbott Cairington Ivy Springs Wash- S. Jaterich State Teside Berke

New System in Publication of State Laws Described

The article explains a new arrangement and publication method for the General Laws of the State, noting a shift to alphabetical order, reform in how acts are presented, and the impact on legal professionals. It highlights 18 statutes on crimes and punishment and forecasts mixed reception among executors and practitioners.

Maryhind Alt Gany Ile

Supreme Court declines to advance Oklahoma bank case

The Supreme Court yesterday refused to advance the Noble State Bank of Oklahoma versus Gov. and others case involving the state bank deposit guaranty law. A special plea citing campaign prominence of the issue was rejected and no hearing date was set.

Oklahoma Washington Supreme Court of Unitd Ume Noble State Bank of Oklahoma Gove Au i Ihe

Burning of a Steamer New York Fire Traps Four Men

Four men died in an early morning fire that destroyed the steamer New York on the Hudson River near Newburg. The victims named include James Jodeseph ims and Alexar Vouk who had arrived at the shipyards yesterday for repairs. The blaze, thought to have been caused by a tarp, left the vessel burned to the water line.

United Press Newburg New York Hudson River James Jodesephims Alexar Vouk

Laughlistown and Waterford Appeal For Help Amid Fire

Latrobe Pennsylvania residents report Laughlistown and Waterford surrounded by fire after forty eight hours of continuous effort. Last night’s gale worsened conditions as locals appeal for aid. City electrician Charles Teets was bruised when a horse fell on him but continued work.

Laughlinstown Waterford United Press Latrobe Laughlistown Charles Teets City Electrician

Man shoots self after pleading forgiveness over phone

In Pittsburg an unnamed man attempted suicide after telephoning a young woman, asking forgiveness for past teasing. He fired two shots in an office, later dying from his injuries. a private detective and a woman employed by Ske witnessed the incident and described incoherent talk before the shots.

Pittsburg Paget Jerun Compton Counsell Yee Old Avenes Warman Wing Louis

Fires Near Snow Hill Scorch Rural Mail Carrier

Three large wood fires burn near Snow Hill with the Drexel tract Ruige Grange area involved. Rural mail carrier James Webb, delivering by bicycle, was trapped and slightly scorched before escaping as smoke filled the town and flocks of migratory birds wheeled overhead.

Snow Hill Riege Grange Drexel James Webb Sincouxent Bay

Senator Rayner to Speak in Baltimore Lyric Meeting

Oct 21 Altimore Maryland Democrats plan a big Lyric Hall gathering with U S Isidor Rayner and Texas Congressman Robert Ty ary as main speakers. It will be Rayners first Baltimore speech this campaign with expectations of a long, unusual address lasting about 150 minutes.

Henry Lyric Altimore Mil Demo- 7 United States Isidor Rayner Congress Robert Ty Ary Texas Prince Rayner Baltimore Jadge Parker Richmond Market Minawer Shudge Ahool

Banks and Politics in State Financial Crises

A fragmentary report links most bank failures in the state over the last twenty five years to bank officers and political influence. It suggests rapid deposit withdrawals and calls into question how party affiliation of politicians impacts financial stability and regulatory enforcement.

Greens Ates

Keller & Bro groceries offer wholesale potatoes and cabbage

Keller and Son on Valley Street advertise large stock of potatoes and cabbage bought at wholesale price. They invite immediate purchase before storage becomes necessary, promising to charge full cost of handling if kept for winter stocks. The notice notes seasonal price increases for perishables.

Keller & Bro. Crocers Vatley

The Sultan Must Go Abdication Rumors Spread

United Press dispatch from Constantinople reports rapid shifts in opinion about Sultan Abdul Hamid. Observers say the sultan appears sympathetic to reform and seeks war to regain power, while the Young Turks push for abdication as the regime consolidates.

Gy United Press Constantinople Sdiptomatic Corps Sultan Abdul Hamid Turkey

Woman Fells Attacker After Street Assault in Richmond

Mrs Geo M Wyatt, formerly with Old Dominion Steamship, confronted a Negro assailant who dragged at her arm in the street. She struck him, he fell, and she kicked him in the ribs as he rose, the attacker fleeing as courage returned to the woman.

Wyatt Richmond Geo. M. Wyatt Old Dominion

Fire Under Control at Washington Coal Mine

Flames that had raged at the Washington Coal and Coke Co. mine in Seville Pennsylvania since Sunday night were under control at daybreak. The district was sealed and thoroughly steamed, then water to drown the flames. Operations resumed in No. 2 mine after smoke forced a halt in the afternoon.

United Press Seville Washington Coal and Coke Co

Robbery and arson strike in downtown distraction burglary

Burglars broke into a local office and stole 400 dollars in cash plus a large amount of stamps. A fire was set to divert police attention during the burglary, while fighting in the downtown area continued.

United Press

Notable Republican Funds Probe Ties to Morse Pools

The World reports George Rh. Sheldon treasurer of the Republican National Committee is linked to Moore’s ice pools with profits disclosed, prompting questions why his testimony was not compelled. Officials hint political protection may affect Taft’s campaign and cite Roosevelt era cases. The piece also notes scrutiny by Attorney General Bonaparte as the probe aims for a decisive pre election conclusion.

New York Tod George Rh. Sheldon Republican National Chas She Mo.ree United States Morse Curtis Sheldon Wass Judge Hough John F. Carroo Isaac Guggenheim John W. Gates Charles M. Schwab Taft Lee Shelter Roosevelt Vierse Bonaparte Department of Justice Hy Taft Republican Campaign Fund Patt Ice Trust York

Marrin Sentenced Twenty Years For Forged Mortgages

New York Brooklyn lawyer Frank Marrin, found guilty last Monday of forging mortgages entrusted to him, was sentenced by Judge to a term not more than twenty years and not less than fifteen years in Sing Sing.

Marrin New York Frank Marrin Brooklyn Sing Sing

Standard Oil Monopoly Across Panama Canal Sparks Cut in Canal Earnings

The Roosevelt era concession granted to a Standard Oil pipeline across the Isthmus would bypass the Panama Canal and railroad routes, feared to reduce Panama Canal earnings and railroad revenue. Roosevelt's approval and Shonts leadership are noted, with ties to Nelson Cromwell and the 1904 sale of the canal company assets.

Willa Cromont Harringh Taft Panama Housevelt Theodore P. Shonts Canal Commission Union Ibe Company Canal Isthmia Union Oil Company Cafornia Corporation Roosevelt Panai ‘Cans Standard Ou Epi Pacific Calor Republic of Panama Agenia Standard Ou Compa Canal Zone Republic Standard OH Isthmus Comany Standard Oil Company Panama Railroad United States Nopoly Jozin Shoents Tait Standard Oil Uney

Real Estate Auction and Listings Include Baltimore Area Homes

Ads offer a six room frame house for 1100, a double house on Baker Street at 1500, a Goethe Street double frame near 3500, a Maryland Avenue home at 5500 claiming luxury features, and the Maryland Hotel in Lonaconing with 25 rooms rented at 80 monthly. Also listings of farm properties and town lots with payment terms and rental income noted.

Maryland Maryland Hotel Lonaconing Thia

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