First Ball of the Republic Gathers Historic Attire in Philadelphia
A gala Academy of Music event features grandmothers gowns and old buckles, Franklin shoe-buckles, and Mrs Morris wardrobe recreations. The program includes tableaux of Industrial Arts Franklin at Louis XVI court Pocahontas marriage, and a Virginia reel, with female-led staging and charity ball ties. Notable names include Miss Agnes Chandler, Mrs Huidekoper, Mrs Gillespie, and Mrs Sturgis amid a busy social week with weddings, teas, and private balls across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hasalor
de Courcey May
Miss Izzard
South Carolina
Ben Franklin
University Glee Club
Germantown Glee Club
Franklin
Craig Heberton
Howell W. Bickley
James Mifflin
Misa Lydia Morris
George’ Parrish
Aida
Huidekoper
C. Stuart Patterson
Misa Zell
Germantown
Glee Clubs
Thos. Roberts
Bertha Lewis
BE. D. Gillespie
Crawford Arnold
B. E. Deniston
Frank Baird
Virginia
Bartlett
Concord
Mass
Association
Alice Weldon
Perkins
Boston
Louis XVI
Charles Newhall
Henry Whelen
Gertrude Mouston
H. H. Houston
Agnes Chandler
South
Charles Smith
John Smith
Washington
James P. Scott
J. Dundas Lippincott
Miss Cadwalader
Charles Hazlehurst
Haldekoper
Hui
Hymen's Torch: Engagement Of Miss Florida Yulee
The notice highlights a string of fashionable weddings and announces the engagement of Miss Florida Yulee, daughter of the late Ex Senator Yulee, to Dr Wallace Neft of Chicago. Miss Yulee, an orphan heiress, stays at the Aldine Hotel with her brother C. W. Yulee as Neft visits the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Yulee
Yulee
Miss Yulee
C. W. Yulee
Aldine Hotel
Wallace Neft
Chicago
Philadelphia Notables Host Social Week and Society Moves
The city hosts receptions at the McConnell home on Locust Street with notable Episcopal leaders in attendance. George C. Thomas hosts a party for bishops and prominent church figures. Miss Agnes Lambdin's Germantown class raises funds for Germantown Hospital with a large fair. Miss Flora Bigelow set for a New York wedding breakfast at Gramercy Park. Social events include teas, balls, and assemblies featuring prominent families, preparations for debutantes, and travel plans of Misses McCarter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rawle
Thomas Paton
New York
Miss Rawle
Henry Rawle
St. Mark's
Siter
Mr. Paton
Flora Bigelow
Marion Sharplows
Orbison Albug Ae
Paris
India
Charles EK
Pan
Washington
W. G. Thomas
Bryn Mawr
Aldine Hotel
Albert G. Browne
East Ningth Street
Browne
Philadelphia
Frank T. Mleasonton
South Rittenhouse Square
Mra
G. L. Slocum
South Twentieth Street
Slocum
Emily Carpenter
Robert Glendinning
Spruce Erreet
Charles FE. Warburton
Murray Mitchell
North Carolina
Greenborough
Nunez
James M. Willcox
Willcox
John T. Spencer
Walter LG. Biddle
Bremen
Fulga
Mamie Heckscher
St. Fr. Townsend, Jr
Elliott
Baltimore
Boston
Rollin Moss
Susie Sturgis
W. Harrison Eisenbrey
Hubert Toland
Dr. Townsend
Walnut Street
Miss Townsend
Radnor Hunt
Charles F. Horner
Savannah
Johnston Square Park
Farr
Beechwood
Tor Times
L. M. Tilghman
Tilghman
Berlin
John C. Lucas
Keystone National Bank
Clover Hill
Wynnewood
Granville B. Haines
CO. N. Stellenberger
Charles McFadden
Messrs
J. G. Ditman
Henry van Beil
Samuel Lucas
D. P
Nichols
Louis Dreka
F. M. Walton
L. W. Maltby
George W. Marsh
John Hunter
Frank Bell
Henry Pratt McKean, Jr
B. Dawson Coleman
Frank L. Bodine
Spruce Street
Charles J. Cohen
South -Twenty-first Street
George H. Colket
Spring Garden Street
C. W. Littell
Littell
George Wood
John G. Johnson
Campbell Harris
de Lancey Place
Mission Church
Adirondacks
Harry Biddle
Willie Gaw
Chapman
J. I. Mason
Heckscher
Neilson
James P. Scott
G Boker
A. J. D. Dixon
AL Tucker
Robinson
William Sturgis
Alfred Gray
Charles Platt, Jr
Mason Campbell
Stevenson
H. A. Brown
Ashhurst
Dixon
Borda
E. Coppee Mitchell
Frank Lewis
W. Pancoast
Gertrude Pancoast
Assembly
St. Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church
8. D. McConnell
Locust Street
the Historical Society
McConnell
Chandler
Furness
John Cadwalader
Horace Binney Hare
J. Pemberton Hutchinson
J. Dundas Lippincott
John S. Newbold
William Henry Rawle
Cadwalader
George C. Thomas
Drexel & Co
Stevens
Whitaker
Thomas
Germantown
Charles H. Hutchinson
Fairman Rogers
Magnolia
Florida
McCarter
Newark
New Jersey
George W. Childs
Peterson
Harlan
Alfred Parrish
A. Sidney Roberts
Miss Jennings
Miss Montgomery
John Bigelow
Gramercy Park
Coneek
Mr. Dodge
Jesse N
Frank S
Second Street
Patterson
Daly Funeral Held For Local Charity Figure
The funeral of Thomas Daly, a young man active in northern city charities, was held from his Oxford and Amboy residence. Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Malachi's Church. Father Gleason praised his exemplary life. Pallbearers included James Deery, John Nenhomas Cleary, James Smith, James O'Neill, and Henry Ikins. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Daly
Oxford
Amboy
St. Malachi’s Church
Father Gleason
Daly
James Deery
John Nenhomas Cleary
James Smith
James O'Neill
Henry Ikins
Cathedral
West Grove stocking plant to reopen and local notices
Thieves struck the Darby P W B railroad station Friday night stealing some old clothes. A holiday club forms in West Chester to curb costly Christmas gifts. Pennsylvania Granite Co denies offering creditors eighty percent beware it will pay full when due. A winter night school opens near Berwyn for English boys training ponies for the race course. Charles M. Tyler, a Pleasant Hill florist, is missing with his sister in law from an Upland mill, suspected elopement after he gathered funds. A bilious attack warning notes Dr Jayne's Sanative for bile and discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grove
Darby
West Chester
Pennsylvania Granite Company
A. J. Cassatt
Berwyn
Charles M. Tyler
Pleasant Hill
Polar bears and kangaroos join city Zoo attractions
The zoo welcomed two polar bears named Frank and Minnie from Siberia and four kangaroos from Australia among new arrivals. Story describes their origins, behavior, feeding, and the zoo’s staff, including Head Keeper Byrne, with anecdotes about other animals and daily zoo life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
St. Petersburg
Byrne
Frank
Minnie
Bob Smith
George
Garden
Eeebers
Mizpah in American Style Opera by Grover
Leonard Grover discusses the new comic opera Mizpah with distinctly American libretto and music. Set on a Grecian island once under the Sultan, the plot mocks insular Eastern bosses and features two suitors for the Viceroy’s daughter amid divorce suits and election echoes. Fred Eustis supplies bright music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Grover
Grecian
Turkey
United States
Ali
Epee
Mr. Dam
California
Fred Eustis
Boston
Traction Company Ends Ticket Sales for Conductors
The Traction Company ordered conductors to stop selling tickets after current packages are used. No tickets from other companies will be accepted after the new year. Vice President Widener cites low demand and theft risk as reasons for halting all ticket issuance and acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Company
SOS
Widener
The Bogus Check Man Abroad Reports Swindle
A grocer Thomas A. Rodgers of 1133 Dickinson Street was victimized yesterday by a bogus check scheme. The con man claimed insurance status and passed several questionable drafts drawn on a Southwark Bank in perenne, totaling nine checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Rodgers
Dickinson Street
Southwark Bank
Perenne
Pe Elles
Brewers and Drivers Debate Wages and Strike
A meeting of local brewers drivers and industry workers on Twenty eighth street and Girard avenue discussed a possible wage cut and the potential for a general strike. If manufacturers confirm wage reductions a 600 man strike may be ordered by the local assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty Eighth Street
Girard Avenue
Drowers' Manufacturers’ Association
Continental Brewery
Harry P. Crowell
Lager Beer Brewers’ Association
Knights of Labor
Euch
Bac
Order of
The
Eirenlar
Crowell
Co-operative Board
Friendship Labor League
United Labor Party
W. J. Gorsuch
Slenry George
Washington Personal Notes on Society Circles and Travel
Washington social column notes Florence Audepreid and Colquitt debut plans in Philadelphia. Bayne to stay at Arlington Hotel with wife to join him. Marine Corps gaieties not revived. Mrs McCawley recovering from arm injury. Mrs Hornsby Black and Mrs Jeremiah Black family wintering in Washington. Paxsons travel in private car through the South returning by January 1. Mrs Morton and family to Saratoga. Morton home near Rhinebeck delayed completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washincton
Florence Audepreid
Washington
Philadelphia
Miss Colquitt
Congressman Bayne
Arlington Hotel
Marine Corps
McCawley
Louise
Black
Pennsylvania
Slornsby
Jeremiah Black
Wiss Black
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Paxson
Endicott
Whitney
Saratoga
Mr. Morton
Rhinebeck
Hudson
Engineers Refute Joining Knights of Labor
Pennsylvania Railroad engineers deny rumors of joining the Knights of Labor. A Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers member says members would not desert to join, noting a new division last week and the Knights would require leaving the BLE. A brakeman also confirms loyalty to his union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Knights of Labor
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Columbus
Knight of Labor
Brotherhood
St. Louis
Knights
Twain on Columbus and Livingstone in Stanley speech
The speaker jokes that Columbus would have discovered America by simply steering his ship, while Stanley’s search for Dr Livingstone is mocked as a futile, scattered quest. The tone is humorous and refers to famous explorers to illustrate discovery and pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Discovery
Stanley
Columbus
America
South American
Bar
Dr. Livingstone
Africa
United States
Freak Show at Dime Museum Showcases Albino Congress
The Ninth and Arch Dime Museum fills this week with freak acts including an Albino congress of twelve cotton headed maidens with pink eyes. Prof Maxey debuts after eating glassware and lies on pins. Herr Haag performs elastic skin feats while an embalmed s6e -cow is shown and Mons Everts demonstrates supernatural tricks. The To dotte triplets and Muldoon's Picnic comedy close each hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxey
Herr Haag
Sven
Mons
Everts
Todotte
Muldoon
Blind Vocalist Dyer Dies in Wilkesbarre at 61
W J Dyer of Philadelphia who had performed vocal entertainments in Wilkesbarre public schools for several days died suddenly in his 61st year The cause given is pneumonia The obituary notes his stage name and missing details due to transcription problems
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer
Wilkesbarre
W. J. Dyer
Philadelphia
Ed Lerandson
Cluverius inmate's girlfriend linked to murder case
A veiled Richmond visitor is revealed as Cluverius sweetheart, seen near the governor's mansion before the hanging decision. Claverius shows signs of mental strain, building miniature gibbets and gazing at a photo, with observers predicting a full confession before January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromamonn
Cluverius
Lee
Claverias
Ahe
Aletér
Claverius
Fanny Jillian Madison
King William County
Richmond
Clauverius
Leo
Cluverina
Namerus
Sacred Music Concerts by Cecilian and Other Chorals
The Cecilian opens its season with Handel's Samson at the Academy of Music directed by Mr. Cross. Soloists include Mr. Auty Miss Earle Mrs Hill and Dr Martin. Philadelphia Chorus under Mr Schmitz plans January 1 Rossini Stabat Mater and Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise with noted soloists. Germantown Choral Society to perform The Messiah next week at St Vincent's Hall. Cecilian cites declining public interest in the annual Christmas oratorio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceecilian
Academy of Music
Samson
Cross
Philadelphia
Auty
Earle
Hill
Martin
New
McCarthy to Speak on The Cause of Ireland at Academy
The Star Course at the Academy of Music presents Hon. Justin McCarthy M P Monday evening in a lecture The Cause of Ireland. He is tied to Charles Parnell in the home rule movement and is a noted author and historian. Saturday December 18 P S Gilmore and band close the Star Course with a two fifty matinee and an evening concert featuring new programs and popular melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Music
Justin McCarthy
M. P
Philadelphia
Ireland
Crabs Wash Ashore After Late Night Patrol at Holly Beach
Captain Frank Dounts of Holly Beach Lifesaving Station reports 1,200 crabs found by four surfmen on patrol from midnight to six A M. The crustaceans, typically migrating southward in winter, filled the station and littered the beach. Branion New Jersey December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare Trains
Holly Beach
Frank Dounts
Savine Branion
N. J
Hidden Fortune Unearthed In Somerset Estate
George W. Vroom former Somerset County Sheriff died recently leaving a moderate estate. A relative found a package of greenbacks during a house cleanout, triggering a full search that uncovered not less than $18,000. Heirs consider legal action over shares as the house occupants await disputes. Also notes nervous disease deaths and Liebig Co. Beef Tonic promo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusnessline
James Paget
British Medical Association
Kingland
Liebig Co
New York Society Opens Season With Gala Gossip
December society notes describe Delmonico balls at the Junior Patriarchal and First Assembly, large receptions at Admiral Baldwin’s and Mrs Henry Ascher Robbins, and debutantes launching the season. It highlights Mrs Hicks Lord’s Washington Square mansion, the Allsorp and McClellan lineage, and upcoming events including the Nineteenth Century Glob program with Justin McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Delmonico Balla
Admiral
Joseph W. Drexel
Lucy
Elizabeth
Hicks Lord
Lord
Hicke-Lord
London
Justin McCarthy
Simon Sterne
Woodrow Wilson
McCarthy
St. Nicholas Club
Delmonico’s
Tuxedo Park
Canada
Storms and Sunshine Fifth Lecture Series Opens
The fifth annual course of lectures for St. Peter's English Evangelical Lutheran Church starts tomorrow evening at Ninth and Reed Streets. Joseph Addison Thomason of Chester will lecture on Storms and Sunshine with music by the St. Johannes Church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Ninth and
Reed Streets
Joseph Addison Thomason
Chester
St. Johannes’ Church
Train Hits Wagon Kills Horse in City Accident
A horse and wagon driven by Samuel Mc Knight of 1812 Fernon Street was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train at Twenty sixth Street and Long Lane yesterday morning. The horse was killed and the wagon demolished. The driver escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McKnight
Fernon Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Twenty-sixth Street
Long Lane
Beasie M. Mare Sold to GO A Bradenburg Seeded $ Y
The mare Beasie M. described as the fastest roadster in the country and owned by George Scattergood of the Gentlemen's Driving Park sold for a sum reported as $0000 to GO A Bradenburg. She is noted as having Pocahontas Boy as her sire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beasie M
George Scattergood
Gentlemen's Driving Park
GO. A. Bradenburg
Numerous Civil War Posts Hold Reunions and Install Officers
Recurring notices list camp fires and reunions for Ninety-first Regimental Association Ninety-ninth Regiment Association and Pennsylvania Reserves at Grand Army sites. Post 191 160 and others announce elected commanders senior and junior vice commanders quartermasters surgeons chaplains and guards for 1887 with dates set across December January and next week in Philadelphia and Germantown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhall Pont
Ninety-first Regimental Association
Grand Army
United States Maimed Soldiers’ League
Pennsylvania Reserves
Dranesville
Bloomsburg
Pennsylvania
Louis R. Fortescue
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Ninety-ninth Regiment Association
Broad and Arch Streets
Fredericksburg
Newhall
D. D. Sonnden
William Wooters
William McDevitt
Frank Snow
Edgar Welch
Charles Lutz
J. Bunting
George Nutz
J. W. Mcllires
James Moore
James Clayton
Ellis Post
No. 6
Germantown
W. H. Staton
A. B. Wannop
Joseph H. Baldwin
I. R. Martindell
H. Bowles
Geo . Fngle
W. T. Broadhead
George H. Lant
Deleates
Samuel Loeb
Fred Myers
Theodore Feet
D. A. Biggard
C.0. Dunn
John One
Old Guard
Shiffier Hose Company Association
Albert R. Howell
M. H. Sheer
L. C. Warner
A. North
T. J. Sparks
William Hoffner
H. Downs
Geo.derard
Harry Williams
Geor A North
W. J. Fulton
H. Snyder
D. Hamilton
John Southcott
D. C.boyce
Hector Tyndale
Jed G. Aaronson
Br. G. Carpenter
Louis Bergman
W. E. Robb
James Butterfield
W. H. Shermer
G. W. MicGregor
Jackson
W. RK
Williams
Robb
K. ©. Carpenter
J. Wagner
Thomas H. Russell
John H. Missimer
Er. C. Carpenter
J. Butterfield
H. C. Coates
Anna M. Ross Post
Alfred C. Kurtz
L. W. Shengle
N. M. Clyton
Joseph Garrett
J. W. Fry
N. C. Matthews
Charles G. Ivens
G. W. Hunterson
G. W. Ritter
Samuel M. Jones
Gelegatee
C. Sunderland
John Lockart
J. P. Holt
M. Jones
J. W. Garrett
W. M. Lowe
W.H. Moore
Ef. A. Walker
W. Stuard
Thomas Kelly
F. J. Cotton
Robert Abel
Courtland Saunders Post
W. 8. Burnwood
E. S. Dupning
J. Jones
T. Ri, Dyer
Chaptain
J. W. Sickels
Arizgpon
G. W. Goodman
W. E. Flanigan
Noble
Hall
J. M.D. Huntley
James L
W. H. Martin
Leary's Wonderful Book Store Sale Ad
The store offers a large remaindered stock from the New York trade sale at reduced prices. They claim to sell whole editions and new books to clear inventory before January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Books for Sunday Schools Stock at Bargain Prices
A local book dealer promotes a large stock of gift books for Sunday school scholars. Books are grouped by price with sets at 25 35 45 50 60 and 75 cents and urged to inspect before buying.
Special Bargain on Poems of Nature by Whittier
Limited run of Whittier Poems of Nature in deluxe Elbridge Kingsley illustrations. Large quarto with gilt edges, published last year by Houghton Mifflin at $6.00. Offer price $1.68 plus 25 cents postage. Approximately two hundred copies available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge Kingsley
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Wish Wee
The Sermon on the Mount discounted sale
Roberts Brothers issued a popular Christmas book The Sermon on the Mount with fine illustrations. A Boston publisher title priced at 7.50, now offered at 2.50 in limited remainder stock of about 100 copies. Postage 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Brothers
Boston
Books Illustrated by Dore in a Proportionate Sale
LaFontaine fables illustrated by Gustave Dore offered at 1.48 with 45 cent postage. Brste Gallery with 100 Dore illustrations priced at 1.35 plus 42 cent postage. Muirron’s Paradise Lost and Dante’s Inferno illustrated by Dore available at proportionate low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafontaine
Gustave Dore
Brste
Muirron
Bible Gallery
J G Hollands Miss MANSe edition sale
We have purchased the remaining stock of J G Hollands famous book The Mistress of the Manse. An illustrated small quarto edition by Scribner Sons priced at 3 dollars, now offered for 1 dollar 25 cents. Postage 12 cents extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Holland
Scribner & Sons
New Coleridge Poem With Doré Illustrations Sold Cheap
An edition of The Ancient Mariner by Coleridge with Gustave Doré illustrations is published in New York. It is a large quarto cloth binding with gilt edges, offered at 5.00 dollars plus 40 cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Coleridge
Ancient Mariner
Gustave Dore
Family Edition Poetry Volumes Offered at Discount
Advertises octavo cloth editions of Longfellow and Whittier poems plus Owen Meredith Lucile. Publisher price two dollars fifty cents, our price one dollar thirty five cents each, postage nineteen cents extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Whittier
Owen Meredith
Three Beautiful Books and Poems by Longfellow Offered
Three Beautiful Books Twenty Poems from Longfellow with illustrations by his son. Publisher’s price 2.50 our price 1.34. Forest Scenes by Longfellow and Hows Michael Angelo Longfellow’s last Poem. Fine illustrated edition large octavo full gilt. Reduced to 3.00 by us. Postage on Twenty Poems or Forest Scenes 11 cents each. Michael Angelo 26 cents extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfellow
Longfellow and
Hows
Michael Angelo
Watson's Annals of Philadelphia three-volume set
Three large volumes with over 1 700 pages and more than 70 illustrations of Philadelphia landmarks offered for 5 dollars for the complete set. A suitable gift for any Philadelphia resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Best Shakespeare with notes by Richard Grant White
Six octavo volumes of Shakespeare with explanatory notes by Richard Grant White. Cloth bound, gilt top. Originally $12.00. offered at $6.00 while this lot lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Grant White
Hawthorne Works Edition Offered for December Sale
Bookseller advertises six large volumes of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Works at $6.10 per six volume set during December, half the publisher's $12.00 price.
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News OF Society
Academy
Graham
Navy
Ashington
J. Wilkes O'Neill
R. 8. Huidekoper
Rawle
Edwin N. Benson
H. L. Gegelin
Cooper Smith
Clarke Merchant
South Broad Street
Daisy Coxe
St. Luke's Church
Sallie BK. Smith
Oliver Smith
William Bayne, Jr
Mias Kate Johns
Mis. Wiliam HH. Johns
Mercur
Hortense Beaumont
BK. PL Beaumont
Fort Bowie
Arizona
Charles Pinkney Millett
Beaumont
Loraine Fleming
Richard L. Austin
Independence National Bank
Annie Worrell
Doug Jase Hilger
Heckschors
Devon Inn
Hilger
Clara Brinton Haines
John B. MacAfee
MacAfee
Chester County
Hymen
Chester County Way
Seaman
Iver
Jayne
Isis
Stonewall Jackson
Artemus Ward
Fle
Thompson
Daisy
Ro Oer Speer Reap Eeeet
J. N. Tiess
Zoo
Eighth
Vine Streets
Ohn L. Sullivan
Dominick McCaffrey
Monkeys
AED
John L. Sullivan
McCaffrey
Jom Mace
Tommy Warren
Mace
Monkey House
Jem Mace
the New Opera
Washington Personals
the Dime Museum
Cecilian
NEW York Society
Leary
John G. Whittier
Dore
the Ancient Mariner
Watson's Annals of Philadelphia
Nathaniel Hawthorne
South Ninth Street
Market Street
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