Richard Thomas dies
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[Trade Journal] Publication: Glass and Pottery World Chicago, IL, United States |
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What East Liverpool Potteries Are Doing. SOME ARE BUILDING ADDITIONS AND ENLARGING THEIR PLANTS. OTHERS ABE BRINGING OUT NEW SHAPES AND ENTIRELY NEW LINES OF DECORATIONS. Prospects Are Fair for a Good May Trade All the Potters at East Liverpool Are Hopeful. A Magnificent New Steel Bridge Being Thrown Across the Ohio "River Here for Passenger, Carriage and Street Car Travel. · · Mr. Richard Thomas, one of the oldest potters here, died at his home here on Monday morning, the 20th ult. He was president of the R. Thomas & Sons Company, making door knobs and porcelain supplies for electric insulating purposes. He was in his sixty-eighth year. He was a prominent mason and Grand Army man, and both orders were in attendance at his funeral on Wednesday afternoon, the 22d Ult. · ·
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