Roach failure sparks queries over naval contract delays
Telegraph reports from Wasurelton and New York detail John Roach’s assignment amid Navy shipyard disputes over unfinished cruisers Atlanta Boston Chicago. Officials debate completion, payments, and Roach’s health, with Whitney downplaying government impact while Roach’s finances and mental strain surface amid ongoing production and transfers.
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Garland
Secretary of the Navy
Dolphin
John Roach
Wasurverox
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Mr. Roach
Navy
New York
Joan Roach
Belden
Bostons
Newport
Whitney
Roach
Infant Falls Into Tub of Water Near Garrield
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs McIntyre slipped headfirst into a tub of water beside them in Garrield on July 22. The child made no outcry and was not noticed until the mother looked over. Rescued almost unconscious, the infant was revived with prompt treatment and recovered to be as well as ever by the latest report.
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Garrield
Mr. McGregor
Senna
Newman
Shrady
McGregor
General Grant
Grant
Douglas
Warren
Without Christian Burial in Cleveland Suicide Husband
Edward Gillan, who shot his wife then killed himself, was buried today in Cleveland without a priest to conduct the service due to his excommunication. His daughter barred a Protestant minister and no prayer or hymn was offered. The remains rested in a rich cloth-covered casket with silver ornaments after a strange funeral.
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Cleveland,o
Edward Gillan
Breakers Ahead in Clarendon School Direct ors
Clarendon July 25 reports turmoil in the last year’s school directors. The old board of Heath Dunkle Funk and Shugart faces unsettled books described as cloudy. Attempts to push a signed report without investigation have sparked charges and promise startling developments in days ahead.
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Clarendon
Clavenpoy
Messrs
Heath
Dunkle
Funk
Shugart
Marriage Announcement in Ganvinto
Formal confirmation of the July 4 marriage of Morton and Emma King, both of Ganvinto, announced today. The couple, well known locally, will begin housekeeping in Ganvinto once arrangements are finalized.
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Ganvinto
Mr. Morton
Emma King
Old City
A Brace of Burglars Arrested in Town
Two tough characters were seized during a disturbance in front of Noyes' drug store last Friday evening. Officer Foster identified Barney Sullivan, a warrant target for highway robbery, and McLaughlin, a prior winter convict. Sullivan was arrested in Bradford but discharged. McLaughlin served three years for blowing open a saloon safe. Sullivan’s link to a spring grocery store robbery is suspected. McKinney, a Rochester thief tied to a Colorado shooting, was arrested with them. The trio were brought before Squire Cornelius Saturday morning and told to leave town within two hours.
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Squire Cornelius
Noyes
Foster
Barney Sullivan
Clarendon
Garfield
Sullivan
Mece- Laughlin
Bradford
McLaughlin
Opeao
Russell & Taber
McKinney
Rochester
N.Y
Colorado
Close Shave With a Rattlesnake Near Irvinton
Jerry Desmond, employed by T. 8. Reynolds at the Pennsylvania House between Irvinton and Tidioute, started up a rattlesnake at a spring. The snake struck near his chin and arm but was killed with an ax. The 3 foot long, eight rattled reptile frightened Desmond for an hour. Locals report unusually many snakes this season and urge vigilance.
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Jerry Desmond
T. 8
Reynolds
Pennsylvania House
Irvinton
Tidioute
Mr. Desmond
Andrew Parker Injured In Farm Accident Near Grand Valley
Andrew Parker living near Grand Valley broke one leg in two places after slipping from a log while searching for cattle. A day later his valuable colt also broke a leg, underscoring the misfortune described by the old adage.
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Andrew Parker
Grand Valley
Wepuer Office Seeks Subscribers and Clients
Quiet in the Wepuer office invites friends to visit or send names for subscriptions job printing and advertising. Assuring careful attention, the note calls for orders from customers and prospective partners.
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Wepuer
Oil market in New York hits dollar point amid brisk trades
The petroleum trade shows a bullish shift as New York buyers push prices to the dollar point with heavy buying and a surge in activity. In local fields, numerous operators report spudding, drilling, and production progress across Glade, Pleasant, Pine Grove, and Kinzua townships, while several ventures report mixed success and diminishing returns in wildcatting.
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New York
Messrs. Mercer & Pratt
L West
Brown Bros
Gray Irvine
Glade
Fred Hayes
Struthers
James Roy
Roy
Roman Schumm & Co
Pine Grove
Wesley Chambers
Nesmith
Newel & Co
Sill
Pleasant Township
Steve Logan
Hayes & Co
Willard White & Co
Rullins
Kinzua
Parker & Phillips
Jd. W. Sherman
Sugar Run
Big Ears on Strikes and Labor Rights Debate
A Warren Ledger reader rebukes a Sunday Mirror article on strikes, arguing employers largely drive unrest and criticizing truck systems. The writer mocks the “big-eared” author and condemns wage reductions, starvation pressure, and abusive practices, urging kinder treatment of workers and caution toward harsh driving of stagecoaches.
Mozart Musical Promises Social Success at Library Hall
The Mozart Club opened its first concert at Library Hall last Monday, led by director Prof. Launtz. The program featured Bach and Von Suppe works, with Mrs. Hastings delivering a fine vocal piece. proceeds supported the Library book fund and dancing followed, drawing a crowded, dressy yet warm evening audience.
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Mozart Club
Library Hall
Launtz
Bach
Bonnie le Allin
Martha”alston
Home Epervill
Sue
Crawe
von Suppe
Hastings
Leries
Library Book Fund
General Grant Dies After Prolonged Illness Mourning Widespread
The nation mourns as General Grant dies early Thursday morning after a long illness. Reports detail his final hours, medical observations, and the widespread public mourning that follows. Flags at half mast, businesses drape in sable, and families gather in sorrow across communities.
Attempted Robbery in Youngsville Targets Safe at Mrs McKinney's
In Youngsville, a burglar posing as a painter named Welch broke into Mrs. John McKinney’s home last Friday. He pried open a safe drawer with a chisel, scattered papers, and rifled another drawer containing over $100 before Mrs. McKinney interrupted him. Welch fled toward the woods, with his whereabouts unknown. he has a troubled reputation in nearby Dunkirk and environs.
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Youngsville
John McKinney
Sle
Welch
Irvington
Dunkirk
Painful Accident Involving A Proper Near Enter prise
A. Proper, engaged for James M. Campbell near Enter prise, suffered a severe injury while by a stump as a loose log rolled rapidly toward him. He leaped aside and the log crushed his leg, breaking it in two places. he acted quickly and escaped worse harm. Firemens Parade plans report a funding parade in Meadville on Aug 25 with committees named and expectations of a good time.
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A. Proper
James M. Campbell
Enterprise
Mr. Proper
Messrs
Smith
Kehr
Allen
Dunn
Amann
Hegerty
Wilson
Meadville
Corry
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Potter’s Field
Garrisop
Donnelly & Wright
Menhall & Smithman
J. B. Patton
Petroleum Trade
L. H. Best
Helm & Co
John Cochran
E. O. Emmerson
Bovee & Duck
Fertig & Henne
J. A. Best & Co
Mandel Oil Co
R. Kuhn & Co
Borchers & Snapp
Snapp
Farnsworth
Jiona
FE. O. Emmerson
Goal Bros
Dyson & Lowden
Down Bros
Monroe & Finnegan
E. O'Donnell
Tate & Patterson
Collings & Thompson
A. J. Hazeltine & Co
Mead
Wildcats
Kern & Co
W. A. Mitchell & Co
W. B. Roberts & Co
Byron’s Mills
Forest County
Ernest Smith
Stoneham
Chambers
Brigs Farm
Russell
Aly
Sunday Mirror
Lavourer
Editue Ledger
Sugar Grove
Mozart Musicale
A. 8. Grant
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