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ijfCt-lU'MGruui-‘Pixny. represom Went*rn Pennsylvania on thfs combine*. V. H. Jenkin*. of ; Fairmont, represents the operators cit ■ the Fairmont icplon.state 2 tlS-! ]ICI'mentOn£-tbts Uon, re-f the per coal.311 ft?en a nauy had nil allow 'bold un-tfae tax m a was Su-• t»x □ orlltotjidi-GILBERT RAFFERTY DEADde-m jus state thed byl-nrcn-r PrrMdenl of Mr-rinre IVki? To.Succumb* U Long iiln^s.Gilbert T. Raft my. who id earlier years was prominently nie raided with the. coke industry, died on the 8tfc in si. after a long Illness. Following hi* resignation as president of the .McClure Coke company in IS95, ho traveled extensively and mafuUiucd homes in Flushing, Nca Voik and at Alexandria Bay, .V. Y,Xu formor years he took an active lamest In polities and a candidate for Congress fioni tho Fay eii 13-West morel and district in 188(1, after the conferees hud failed to make a choice between 0. E. Boyle anti John B. Latin. .Mr. Rafferty served an a lie legate to the Urst national convention tliat Dominated Grover Cleveland Cor president.He was a son -of the late BernardRafferty, or riuslmrg, where he was bam February j2, JS*iS. He served as commodore of the Thousand Islandsbe prf* Tew daU vI homy cei;aiu shipmc him. si in tnif earner also c-and fc turmin sttspeti ■‘direct confer: agencyOthc iransp missio: jeet t Recess, this p: mei-L c carriercaliy t C'i don comply(he la:bilily.”Yacht Club anlt;! was a member of theit* to a red beenn isIt E 1*5S a rufi-\sciU hieli bit-Nev.* York Club, the Duquesne Club of Pittsburg and several other social and business organizations. Besides his widow, be leaves five sons, Oliver Wiliam, Gilbert T. Jr., Charles IX, George B. and Maxwell Rafferty, all of Pittsburg, end three daughters, Mrs. R. G. Eggleatoue ef New York, Mrs. Edmond Trent of Sewickley and Miss Dorris’ Rafferty ot Pittsburg,To A nl dThe ture bclalr.ITALY WANTS COALcoropai lease ca!s. prtture ol and pr oveilyi fo the ing.The leased not he
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Connellsville Weekly Courier
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, May 17, 1917
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