Gossip on a Gain Over the Despatch Wreck Inquiry
A Board of Inquiry cleared officers of fault in the Despatch loss, with Secretary Tracy approving. Critics charge personal favoritism and argue the verdict hides missteps by Lt Cowles and Lt Noel, amid conflicting light and weather testimony and calls for public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tracy
Board of Inquiry
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Cowles
Warners
Noel
Assateague
Winter Quarters Shoal
Srott
Tracy Sttuches
Ascatenene
Ehoal
Dewey
Shenandosh
Fairfax
Delaware
Boards of Inquiry
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co Offers Unprecedented Bargains
The Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co advertises a wide range of overcoats and suits including Kersey Melton chinchilla and cheviot styles. Prices reduced with tags such as $22 to $10 for overcoats and $25 to $15 for many garments, urging customers to travel 50 miles to buy, corner Grant and Dinca wiveeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton
Bur Cs
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company
Corner Grant and
Dinca’ Wiveeen
Deaths of E. W. Weston and Noted Canal Figures
E W Weston longtime Delaware and Hudson Canal Company surveyor and land expert dies at 68. Several other prominent figures including Captain A F Lang Captain William Dent and Charles F Atwood are noted for their service and deaths in Scranton Parkersburg and Hyde Park. Mary Newman dies in Cleveland at 115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E W. Weston
Howes- Gale
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Thomas Dickson
Ruswell F. Lord
Cop F. Young
E. W. Waters
Weston
Pennsylvania
Thomas Dickson Wax
Coal Department
Watson
Providence
Scranton
First National Bank of Scranton
Western Mill Company
Northern Coal and Tron Company
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Lackawanna Valley
Charles F. Atwood
Hyde Park
Chicago
The
Elks
Atwood
Berrer
Inter
Shook, Palmer
Emma Abbott
Obituaries Get Wide Spread Across States
The notice lists several obituaries including Peter Lookabaugh a centenarian in Armstrong county who died at 1101 years 4 months and days and had been in a coma. Also named are Sioux Batchreior a Maine ranger. Carrer master of the ship Parthin of Bath who died in San Francisco. Hoes Grooemer a Chillicothe Missouri teacher. Samuel Dixon an octogenarian in Elaineville. Sawcr H Cestee of San Francisco a former mine superintendent who died in Nashua New Hampshire after a stroke. and a brief note on the death of a Nashua resident from apoplexy after a long stay in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lookabaugh
Armstrong County
Parks Township
Leechburg
Mr. Lookabaugh
Sioux Batchreior
Maine
West Hampden
Carrers Epwanp i Carrer
Parthin
Bath
San Francisco
Hoes Grooemer, Jr
Chillicothe
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sawcr. H. Cestee
Nashua
N. H
Litchfield
California
Thanksgiving Week at the Bijou with Captain Karl
Charles A. Gardner headlines the Bijou during Thanksgiving week presenting his new play Captain Karl. An audience packed the venue last night with strong applause praising his German accent fine humor and sweet tenor voice. Local notices also mention services for cleaning and dyeing by E. J. Linekin & Co. and small ads for Piso's Cure and O Keefe shoe polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Gardner
Karl
Ritenour
the Post
Gardner
Rounded spoonful of Cleveland’s outshines others
Fragmentary note claims a rounded spoonful from Cleveland performs better than a larger portion from any rival source.
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Cleveland
Obituary notices from Pittsburgh area deaths include Barnes to Wright
Funeral notices dated November 8 9 11 1891 list numerous individuals by surname Barnes Carlisle Diederich Powd Geslar Graib Hession Jordan Laughlin Lensard Letzkus Lucey Moore McElwain McGowin Penney Reed Reiter Smith Walsh Weber Wright with ages and burial or service details. Interments are private or at local cemeteries. services from residences and churches set for November 9 10 11.
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Fourth and
Holland Streets
Braddock
Werepwespar
Diederich
South Twelfth Street
Jacon Dixnenicn
Charles Down
Seventeenth Street
Spring Alley
Wrpneesday
Geslar
Many Grstar
Many Grstar (Nee Rook), Aged 79 Years 11 Months 7 Days. Graib
Hanry Bert
Margaret A
Harry W. Graib
Hession
J. M
Gretty
Mary
Simon Hession
Arch Street
Wepvespay
Lensard
J. M. Lexaxanp
Torsway
Eighth Street
Sharpsburg
St. A. L. Society
Letzkus
Wolat
Beltzhboover Avenue
Wittiam Nonment
Jas
Nora Crary Letzkus
St. George's Church
Allentown
Aurora
Ill
Andrew E
John
Catherine McElwain
Logan's Ferry
Tresday
McGowin
Fraskers McGown
Congress Street
Penney
Wharton Street
Pittsburg
Southside
James Pewsey
Walton M. E. Church
Weerespary
Reed
Hannett D. Reen
Christian Church
Cannonsburg
Wep- Enday
Reiter
Groroe Rriver
George Reiter
Turspat
Sheffield Street
Allegheny
Smith
Sopsta
H. J. Smith
Arrenwoor
Perrysville Avenue
Walsh
R.w
Catoantse Walsh
Richard E. Walsh
Crafton
L. R’y
Uzed
St. Philips’ Church
Turspay
City
Weber
Fr. W
John B. Weber
Fox Street
Birmingham Turnverein
Peter Fritz L
Robert Blum
A Wright
Center Avenue
East End
Fall Catalogue of Lace Curtains Lithographic Facsimiles
Our new Fall Catalogue of Lace Curtains shows exact lithographic facsimiles of 24 patterns from this importation with prices attached and will be mailed to any address.
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Europe
Ten Dollar Men's Suits Offer Promises Style and Value
A merchant promotes a week long sale on men s suits priced at ten dollars. He touts quality and value with a diverse range of materials and styles including sacks and cutaways, claiming these bargains will boost trade and reinforce customer loyalty.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naval
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Co
E. W. Weston
Canal Man
A. F. Lang
Parkersburg
Grand Army Post
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Captain Lang
Grand Lodge of Old Fellows of
Knights of Honor
Supreme Lodge
William Dent
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henrietta
Morrison's Cove
Mary Newman
Mary Mausberger
Proussia
America
Lapres
E. J. Linekin & Co
Federal Street
O’keefe
Nawe
Jerzi Malinowski
Bradley
Siary
Auang Beers
MDOT
Margaret Mofarr
Andrew Gratinti
Cece Winifred Cunningham
Jett W. Dormati
Ccecee
Laura BK. Philllips
Ensedecunsees
Piteabure
Peter Keplinger
Ioe
Wereesenen Sassaresenvensereoesel Dsdune
Axs
Lavaaux
James Laughlin
Duqueane Way
Terspay
William F. Bus
Ccccecseceeeeneeens
Mary K. McGinley
Atten VIII
Pittebarg Harles S
Seuee Et Eeapet Sheeen
Insurance 1 CO
X In
William L. Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance CO
Wood ST
Alexander Nimick
B. Jackson
WM. P. Herbert
LACE
Shoman Brothers
Cor
Amos
McKlintock & Co
Fleishman & CO
Market St
Uold
Epps
Bus
Atecoopeiliiet Chemista
Uy I-A
Lyonnaise
Paris
Boggs & Buhl
Fifth Avenue
Market Street
Alaska
Wood St. Carpet House
Ginnife & Steiner, Lin
Danner’s
Essence of
Doug
Golde
Danner Medicine Co
Feick Bros
Caine
J.g.bennetts Co
G Hatters Sel
Ween Stain Wire Ave
T.he
Noble English
Wanamaker
Brown
Sixth ST
Hotel Anderson Block
GEO. C. van Kirk & CO
C. D. Lewis
Smithfield
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