Goost the Deformed Negroe and the Lost Ship Voyage
A Southern family during antebellum times hosts a chaotic dinner led by Goost the deformed stable boy. The voyage on the Messenger ends in tragedy when a fire breaks out. Goost dies saving young Nix, while Uncle Bob perishes in a final rescue attempt.
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Ant
Tilda
William
Augustus
Isadore
Goost
Champney
Ohio
Champneys
Sileny
Jean
Ted
Nix
Bob
New Orleans
Uncle Bob
Chile
Papa
Annie
Aunt Belle
Mas
Mas’ Nix
Lafourche
Augustus Imperator
Messenger
Mamma
Ciel
Hee
Belle
Colonel Champney
Darkey
Philadelphia merchant arrested after brick knocks boy from fence
A Philadelphia merchant is jailed after using a brick to knock an aggressive small boy off a fence. The incident is described as brutal and the boy suffered injuries.
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Philadelphia
Settlement Notice at S. R. Gettig Coburn Pa
Those with unsettled accounts with S. R. Gettig Grenoble grain house are notified to call at Coburn Pennsylvania for settlement at the earliest possible date.
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S. R. Gettig
Grenoble
Coburn
What and when to eat exchange skirmishes over food
A discussion centers on dietary choices triggering debate over what to eat and when. The phrase What and when to eat appears as an exchange title reflecting a dispute or differing opinions about meal timing and content.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Bellefonte Iron and Nail Company
General Beaver
Little Girl Describes Peacock as Beautiful Bustle
A young girl, seeing a peacock for the first time, marvels at its striking display and calls it a beautiful bustle, capturing a child's wonder at nature.
Bill Nye on Railroads and the First Train Chronicle
The piece recounts Bill Nye describing railroads progress from the first locomotive to modern networks. It blends humorous vignettes of early train life with reflections on progress, the social impact of rail travel, and a mock dialogue about a railroad corporation.
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New York
Minneapolis
Maine
Oregon
Peter Cooper
Baltimore and Ohio
Babcock
Waterbury
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Millheim Journal
R.A. Bum
New Journal
Penn St
Hartman
Millhem ™ Journal
A Harter
Millueim, PA
Stover
Madisonburg, Pa
Reifsnyder
Miiliitheim, Pa
W. Stam
Penn Street
Millhei, PA
John F. Harter
Practical
Methodist Church
Main Street
Millunem Pa
R. Geo. L. Lee
We F.ard
M.D
Woopwamp, PA
O. Deininger
Journal Office, Pennst
Millheim, Pa
W. J. Springer
Millheim Banking House
George L. Springer
Main & North Streets
Jno.h. Orvis
C.M. Bower
Ellis L.orvis
Rvis, Bower & Orvis
Attorneys-at-Law
Bellefonte, PA
Woodings Building
D. H. Hastings
W. F. Reeder
Iana
Reeder
Allegheny Street
Yocum & Hastings
J C. Meyer
Bellefonte PA
Hoy
Heinle
Centre County
J A. Beaver
SW. Gephart
A & Gephart
Alleghany Street
High Street
Allegheny ST
C. G. McMillen
Pres Ins
Bishop Street
Emanuel Brown
Main
Jay Streets
Lock Haven
Bill Nye
Chicago News
Ecarte
Legion of Honor
Monsieur
M. de X
Beaver
Knights of Labor
David Haines
Labor Assembly
Bellefonte
Republican State Committee
Hoyt
Labor
Labor Assemblies
Labor Assembly 2
Assembly
Workman -Haines
L.A
James Schofield
J. A. Williams
R. Hutchinson
Harry Siebert
Grant J. Peifer
John Lucas
James Sharp
John Hull
William Rhoads
William Stratton
Wm. Wolf
John Davis
John Williams
Wilkesbarre Newsdealer
Thomas Dullard
Miners’ and Laborers’ Amalgamated Association
William H. Hines
Supreme Court
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