Mutinous Crew Strips Brigs of Rum and Rages at Sea
MOLINE ILL AUGUST 10 1884 narrative recounts a mutinous voyage where Banyard Deacon and others loot the rum casks in mutinous delirium. The narrator guards Miss Franklin as the crew devolves into drunken chaos, then rallies to restore order and sail under starlit skies as a new watch takes helm and the brig surges with wind and roar.
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Deacon
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Miss Franklin
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Neto
Sidiey
Hasang
Jim
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Echo
Piay
Beauty
Andi
Taavanys
Franklin
Old Sam
Qin
Webby
Suds
Duncen
Jimmy
Mud Lin
Luds
Fouraclo Ky
Sam
Liverpool
Bunyard
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Hag
Deak
Brig Mutiny and Miss Franklin Guarded aboard Calmed Crew
The narrator tightens control on a mutinous crew aboard a brig after discovering Deacon’s duplicity and a plan involving Miss Franklin. He locks the cabin, arms himself, and confronts the crew about breaking promises, with tension over leadership and a potential showdown. The storm outside complicates and tests loyalties as a punishment chorus and a public health spoof slips in at the end.
Harbor tale of mutinous Deacon on rough brig
At dawn the crew gathers for a stern talk amid crashing seas. The narrator accuses Deacon of traitorous acts as the brig is tossed by wind and spray. He urges everyone to move to the cabin for a quieter discussion of the charge. The scene captures the peril and tension aboard a seaworn vessel.
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Candy From Petroleum Says Post-Express Note
The Rochester Post-Express comments on a recent claim that petroleum could be used to make candy. It references Mr. Arnold and his remark about "Sweetness and Light" in context of this new process.
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