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Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 5

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Meeting in This City Yesterday. GENERAL Large Meeting of Old Soldiers of the Civil and Spanish Wars--They Join National Organization. PERSONAL AND ALLABENASSAULTED THOSE WHO COME AND QO AND THEIR FRIENDt. What Is Golnu on'In tho Social World Around You--Brief tlems of Central Interest to You Your Tlim-M rrq Hosts lrlff Itomi of liitiTi-sl lor this column-- mull, send or The local organization of tho Army I- And Navy Union, winch is composed of soldiers and sailors who havo lion- k'' orably senfd enlistments in either 1 the naval military brunches of the United Suites, hold a meeting In F. O.

12. Hall. -street, yesterday 3 afternoon, lien. Kdwln Browne, commander in Chief or the national organization, deli VIM ed an address to the assembled veterans. He took for his subject, "Sailors and Soldiers of the United States." General Browne strongly advocated the importance 01 the local union joining the national body, as the surest means of furtner- ing the purposes of the organization and solidifying into one gieat body if.

the various unions scattered all over u' this county, governed by independent and by-laws, yet all liav- ing the same object and purpose, thai of" preserving the patriotism of the c. Amenoan and sottim? the ample oi loyalty to tho government to the rising generation. Theie were five new members ad- mitte'l jestprdsiy's meeting, which was one oi" the largest and most en- thuskistic yet hold by the local union. ThPiv were it large number of persons C'v present from Frostburg. and WestPrnport.

'f On Dec-ember I. Commander in Chiof Browne, assisted by tho Advocate- Onrrsil and Adjutant oral ol the National organization, i muster into the national body the local society ot the Army and Navy at Lonaconing. Death of Miss Oliver. Miss Bertha Oliver, daughter of the lato Cleorge and Mrs. Ida Oliver, ilieil ester.lay moinir.g at 1-30 o'clock, at the home of her mother 50 South Mechanic- street, aged 22 i years, death resulting from typhoid fever.

-Miss OH 1 or was employed at the Gross denartiwr.t stores and was very well and liUecl. She is sm- vivecl by her mothei and three sister-s. Misses "Grace. Blanche and Eloise. all of Cumberland.

The funeral will take place toinor- row afternoon at o'clock, with ser- -vices at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. of which the deceased was a member. The interment will be made Kose Hill cemetery. 'fi Do You Want to "Jmc" the Marines? Tiie Navy Department has opened a recruiting "station in the Hainson building, corner Baltimore and Mf- chanic streets, for the enlistment of applicants for the marine corps at per. Young men in love yf' and defeated candidates after the elw- fe 1 tion who have not passed the age limit can find opportunity to visit all parts of the world by calling at iJ? tei-s.

3ST' The Bird Man Dead. Mr. Henry Bishop, widely known as "Bishop tho" Bird Man." died yesterday at 4 a. from a complication of diseases at his home. Madison ave- Md.

Mr. Bishop was born at Hannover, Germany, his parents living but a short time after his birth. HP was taken care of by relatives until 1862, when he decided to come to this country and enter business. Wieland Theatre Sold. The Wieland Theatre, Cumberland's vaudeville house, formerly controlled by the Popular Amusement of West Virginia, has been purchased by Smith and Scott N.

Swisher. well known young men of Cum. herland. rMV Is 5- Major and Mis. Charles T.

Lowndes and intiint son. of Colorado Springs. Co. uriived in this city yesterday. and are the guests, ot the former's mother.

Mis. Lowndes. of washing- ton street. Mr. Johnson K.

Morgan returned home Horn a business visit to several ii; Ohio cities. Mr. 0. -Slwupe parly of friendr. spent S.ittiulay and yesterday MI Mr.

bhoupe's bungalow ou the South K'-aneh. II the formal house warming. (J. Kcrgnson. of Paea street.

Airs. Chas. Gieichniaii. of Ann street have gone to McCoole. to the- lunenil of Mr.

Bernard Mntlick. Mayor Richard of Keser. was visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Robert King left touay on tram No.

(. lor Orlando. Florida, and Iroin theie he will go to Texas, thence to California, where he will remain during tiie winter. Mr. Hast, ol Richmond, is in the city for a tew days.

Mrs. Ethel of New burg. returned ham; 1 Saturday after a visit her mother. Mrs. Bii'iit.

Fiedericl: street. Mis. Lawrence Beall ims gone 10 join lier husband at Birmingham. for a visit. She will stop en- route in Baltimore and Washington.

Ada B. left this uioru- ins lor Orange. N. .1.. where she wii! oe t-ie iciest of Mrs.

Albert L. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Millholland ve returned from a visit to Philadelphia.

Pa. Mrs. R. R. Henderson, recenuy re tinned from a Euiopean trip, stopped Philadelphia, for few visit Mrs.

Mary E. Townseud I-iost- has returned from Sycamore. Ills. Miss of Washington. D.

has been' the guest of her sister. Mrs. Thos. Callan. at Park.

u-'urned home this reorning. Saturdays Baltimore Ameucan, states that Miss Florence Reid, of Cumberland, who came to Baltimore for old home week, is spending several weeks with friends relatives l.cie." Mr. Ernest Kascir.an. of OUitown. sient Sunday with friends in this city.

Messrs George and Marcus Com- of Fairmont, W. were in the i vesterdav and left on train No. todav for New York city from which place they will sail for their former homes ia Greece. Mrs. Walter Slattery has returned to her home in Pittsburc; after a visit with relatives in this city.

Mr. G. D. Herboldshiiner. of tetnport.

was a business visitor to our our citv todaj. Mr. Robert Roy Portmess. of this city, was taken to the Western Maryland hospital this morning suffering from an attack of the typhoid His brother was discharged from the Allegany hospital yesterday. Mrs.IJ.

Hughes is on a visit to Huntingdon. Altoona. Mapleton and Philadelphia. William, the four-vear-old son of Dr. F.

L. Barkdoll. who has been ill with the tyhoid fever, has had a re- lase and he is now in a critical ditiou. Mr. George E.

Case, of Baltimore. manager of Fleishmann's Yeast is in the city on business. Idle money is oi-- of the most useless commodities in the world. The worst place for a man to keep his money is in his pocket it is a constant temptation to excessive expend! tures. One's surplus cash should be promptly deposited in a strong bank, where it will earn interest.

The Third National Bank pays three per cent Interest on Savings Accounts and loans Handsome Home Safes Eree to Depositors. Open Saturday nights. Driven Off the Field'by a Mob in Grafton. W. Va.

President M. C. Allabeu. of DuvlK and Elklns College, formerly prlnclpa at the Allegany County Academy in this city, and a football team representing that Institution, were assaulted iimTdrlven from the Held by mob. near the end of a game with tho Grafton Mechanical School Saturday, finding siifeiy only under police escort.

President Allabeu was olllciating as leferee when he was assaulted. Hie ball was within few feet of Davis and Elklns' goal, and, unable to plunge through the line. Grafton lost the ball on downs. When Mr. Alia- ben stepped in between the Hue to place the ball he was made the target for vicious punches and kiclts.

His team rallied to his protection. 1 his was the signal for an outpouring on the field of possibly 200 spectators, who threatened violence. During the game. Grafton full back was almost drowned in a puddle of water when he went down in a scrimmage. PARKER'S CLAIM ON THE VOTERS Vote for Walter T.

Parker for Road Director and you will be votinq for a candidate who will be a director for the whole county, regardless cf geographical location. vote for Walter T. Parker means a vote fcr a candidate who believes that a Road Director should act in accordance with the spirit cf the law and he believes that there should be concerted action in all business of the four members of the board, anci that all sections have nqhts, no matter how many Read Directors come from any particular section, town or city. Equal rights to all and special favors to none. nov4-1t--advt.

SENATORIAL I I- One More Load Needed. One more load of ashes is needed on Paca street, opposite Hitter's grocery. That would make the street all right and level up so that there would be but one mud hole of the street from f.jiovf till next May. Preaching at Fairview. Cumberland Valley.

Nov. 2. Please announce that there will be preaching at the Fairview Methodist Protestant church. Sunday. Nov.

10th. at 7:30 p. m. A. H.

Green, pastor. It's getting cold. You should wear a-chamois a great protector for weak lungs. 51.50 at Lippold's. CAS GAS CAS Coal, Coke or Wood For Cash the Cheapest For Credit the Easiest.

DEATH OF REV. BROWN Was Formerly Pastor of St. Stephen's Church, This City. Word has been received hero -relative to ihe death of Rev. George G.

M. formerly pastor of the St Stephen's Lutheran Church, this city Rev. lirown to this city about three years ago from Everett. Pa. where he acted as pastor in one of the cnurchcs for a period of about nine years.

He was pastor of St. Stephen's Church here for about eighteen months, after which he. having receiv ed a call from Mercersburg. removed from this city. The death Kov.

Brown occurred last Saturday after an illness of about three weeks In" deceased is survived by a wiff and one daughter. Mabel. The funera will lake place tomorrow in Waynes boro. where his death occurred. FIFTY FAMILIES.

Trfis Number Expected at Hagcrstown From Union Bridge. Several of the expert machinist who work in the new Western Maryland Haserstown. arrived from Union Bridce and mor in days. In ai families arc expected 10 there. they can svCMr' FAU, SHOES for Everybody.

The weather is getting a snap Jo it that demands new Everybody must be supplied, and everybody does not have money tojwaste, so come 1 to "The Home ot Good Shoes 1 and be fitted out with good Footwear at moderate prices. Sole DbMbuton In Wearing Apparel. J. GROSS AT THE CROSSING. fit Mler's Gloves, Corner Baltimore St.

and Baltimore Ohio Railroad. If you predisbosed to pay $20, $22 or $'Jo for yonr Fall Suit or Overcoat lyon owe it to yourself to look over this tetaM Special Showing of Suits aiA Overcoats at $18.00. I is our purpose that you should accept tho above statement as a chullenfce toYmd anywhere, at any garments that are comparable with ours nt SMS, The holds no secrets from us. We know what standard $25 garmea ltd measure, and that very same standard we ve elected for our Suits and -a attfiS. This claim is not made carelessly, but is made featlpssly.

Test it if you plenie, in any manner you see lit--by the last suit that you ve worn or by the KIit you've seen somewhere else: adopt any measure, and these Suits and Overcoats will convince the most skeptical of their absolute quality witli those that command $20, $22 or $25. Vogel DeMer, GROSS CO tt I corner of Baltimore Street and Baltimore and Oh AT THE CROSSING. Baltimore- and Ohio R. R. 93 Baltimore Street.

i fa I Will be Held in All Precincts of the County fUESDAY, NOV. 5, 1901. From 8 a. m. to p.

m. Special ballots, officers and polling laces have been ptovided at the fol owing places: I Norris House. Little Or- enas, Md. No. 2 N.

M. Carder's house. Old- own, Md. No. F.

R. Wilson's office. Flint- tone, Md. No. 4-1 U.

-1. Holsinger's residence. 2 S. Mechanic street. -1-2 .1.

H. J. House's store, A. M. Cope's tin shop.

Vir- iuia avenue. No 4-4-- B. Walbh. ave. No.

5-1-- Geo. Zink's. 1 Knox street. No. 5-2 Ryland's meat shop, North lechanic street.

No. No. N. Mechanic street No. G-l Miss BurkharJ's house, Smallwood street.

No. C-2 Hipp's store. Chase street. No. 7 Petz's office.

Rawlings. Md. No. 8-1 Jos. .1.

McKone's store. Vesternpori. Md. No. 8-2 Council Chamber.

Western port. Md. No. 9 Samuel Bradley's store. Baron.

Md. No. 10-1 C. S. Murphy's book store Bd.

No. 10-2 Mooney's tailor ihop. Lonaconing, Md. No. 11 G.

D. Hamiil's tailor shop, 'Yostlmrg. Md. No. 12 Johnson office, Frost- urg.

Md. No. l'J-l Miller's room. Mi. Savage.

Md. No. 13-2-- Odd Fellows' Hall. Mt. Savage.

141-- J. T. Dixon's. 106 X. streei.

No. 14-2 Hoblitzell's Harness Factory. 10 U. Mechanic street. No.

13-1 Joe Harris' store. Lonaconing. Md. No. 15-2 .1.

T. Walsh's office, Lonaconing. Md. No. IG Stephe-i Bloss' residence.

Seibert, Md. No. 17-- Hibernian Hall. Vale Summit. Md.

No. 18-1 Cunningham's residence. Ocean. Md. No.

1S-2-- W. B. Pnillip's office. Midland. Md.

No. 19 Catherine Canning's residence. Carlos. Md. No.

20 Samuel Miller's house. Cor- rigansville. Md. No. 20 Samuel Miller's house, Cor- risansville.

Md. No. 21 .1. T. Beall's residence, near Gross.

Md. No. 22-1 Everstine's residence, corner Gebrge and Union streets. No. 22-2 Walsh Bros' store room.

corner Maryland avenue and Ann st No. 23-1 Simeon Wilson's house. 15 Fulton street No. 23-2-- J. M.

Oliver's store. 1C1 Bedford street. No. 24--Edward Eckhart. Md.

No. 25--Thomas dence. Pokin. Md. No.

26--Perry Frostburg. Md. No. 21--Edward (lilmore. Md No.

28--Shaffer's store. Decker's office. Brehany's resl Weimer's office, McKenna's resi Frostburp J. N. WILLISON.

Chairman Dom. State Central Com 'cr Allegany County. feinted 185'. OVER HALF CENTURY Incorpor ltd 1902. Diamonds.

IVafcfies, Jewelry. Wedding Gifts. B-D-963 xQ. Uobert W. Little, Mgr.

Ninety-Seven Baltimore Street, Near Centre St. FOR SALE Washington Street; Dwelling. Splendid location; We have Some Choice i Baltimore Street -Property for sale. If interested call or write lor "particulars. j.

a Citizens' National Bonk Building. HAND-TURNED COLLARS a Pleasure to Wear Them. Unless.you're obligated to some other laundry patronize us and learn how enjoyable 'tis to you to wear Hand- Turned Collars. Machine.turned are shaped alike, consequently cannot set to tile neck--causing utterance of language not found in thi vocabulary of everyday English. Once you wear a hand-turned collar you'll wear none other! i TELEPHONE FOR A WAGON! LODGE ROOMS FOR RENT.

1 Floor of the Mutual. Building 153 Baltimore street has just been refitted. Steam Heat, Gas and Electric Lights, 2 i nn trt H-fA Will rpnt bv the Individual Lockers, month or night. Everything to date. Will rent by the PEERLESS FAMILY LAUNDRY, "The Laundry You Come Back To." 190 North Mechanic Street.

The Qitifeen City Dye Works (Old Crystal Laundry Stand) practical help in ScVcry department 5 are fully prepared to elo anything In the line of DYEING AND CLEANING cleaned, dyed and re-curled, CORNER BEDFORD 'AND STS. 'BOTH C043EHL FERRIN about LITTLE 1 Business College, 123, 125, 127 Baltimore-Street, A 'raiaiuK school, of excellent and modem nacthcxl OQ account of th- individual instruction students may enter at any time. Open all the year. Catalogue-free. J.

W. SMITH, Prest. and Principal. B. F.

SHAFFER, Vice Prest. and No Extra Session. Washington, n. Nov. -Seen- tary Root aftr a conference with the sidfnt.

announcfNl that there would HO "wtfon of Congress on at- of firanfl.il sltiiaJion. s'Furniture Store Recoonittd Leading House Furnish 'mn in Western Maryland, J. H. R2WHART. fl Another Bank Clcscd.

By Prww. Ohio. Nov. 1--The First Vational Bank -losvl its doors today, announcing that it closed to liquidate, Js "Hse ofRfJjils bank is rolvont. Special Offer Ten full size packages of i For Only $1.00 ft," Bank Failed.

Vnlted Press. Aurora. lnU Nov. 4--The Aurora National Bank tras forced to close its aoors today. It was tsrtabHshed a in 1SS3 -with a paid-up capital 000, Deposits" estimated at 50c a Pair.

Kasy to remember No. 100. air easier to pay: Save half-a-dollar and bay No. 100! Made of -white jean -with hose front and sides. A splendid corset lor areraw fig- All ail days.

THK CORSET GIRI, At Gross Brothers. 2Se mvual lot ibe cnl y'tue. ol toci. GET IT AT ttOLTZMAN'S 1 9 0 7 FASHIONS I Millinery Mlss Reliefs, XUMBEJILAND, MD. BATH ROOM We are the recognized gas fitters in installing Natural Gas in h-ndreds of Cumberland homes, and every PLUMBING I one js our best advertiser.

We have only expert mechanics employed, WE WANT TO FIT and the work of the past week amply testifies to the excellence of our workmanship. ofi in nuum. PRICES': If you will only come in and let us talk this matter over-figure with you--we'll satisfy you. A 13 4 Baltimore Street. i 1W V5 BOTH PHONES.

GAS AND JOHS H. PAILKY Mtrr. J. M.srX)Ay. JTU For a FuD Line DR.

JOHNSON'S EDUCATOR Foods and Crackers I I C. A. REINHARD, Fancy Grocer. 32 Green Street. K.

DEETZ. 0 F. A. MULLAN. A PRACTICAL PLUMBERS, Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating and Gas Fitting.

based on the; many homes nWSiaes we haw fiued TM 1 the 13 snrUxxl of heating and Estimates cfaeerfally given. 35 North Centre St. Years Practical Experience. i j. c.

WOLHORU, THE wonft DIRECTOR Ktu, 1EWSP4PERS.

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