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The John Roach

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
April
Year
1890
Copyright
Public Domain
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That Is an excellent suggestion, made by Mahlon Chance at the dinner of the Home Maiket Club of Boston, that Secretary Tracy "build a mighty mnn-olwar, planned by that Yankee genius which gave us the Puritian and Mayflower, to be built by American workmenout of American iron, steel, brass, copper and wood, with sails made in American looins, manned with American guns and American seamen, and wheu completed, to break a botlle of American wine and christen this noble ship 'Jolin Roach.' " TIic great shipbuilder's rnemory could not be more titly bonored, by way of rebuke to the democratie politlcians wbo houncled htm to death for refusing to betray his party. - N. Y. Press, Marcb 25.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier