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Boat train of the old river boat voyage chaos and jokes
A chaotic river trip aboard the old boat sees engineer Geo McDonnall and crew amid crash and mock political theatrics. Passengers including Mattix, Dailey, Rich and Lane play roles in a satirical voyage with feasting, a comic court report, and a spoof election atmosphere.
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Vince Munich
Gambill
Lackey
Benefield’s Bend
Rich’s Landing
Billman’s Bend
Snow’s Forks
George Giles McDonnall
John Scott
Jake Miller
John
Mattix
Jit Butler
Zimri Payne
Neff
Board of County Commissioners
George Alvey
Matt Lane
Bill Jamison
Ed Snow
Dave Giles
McDonnall
Wake
Free Gravel Road Department
Knowl
Oscar Rich
Calvert
Oscar
Jacob
Miller
Tom Joseph
Grundy
Joseph
George McDonnall
No. 8
John Wambaugh
Phillippic
Gorse Lovelace
William M. Beard
L. W. Pounds
Curt Scott DeCamp
No. 5
Scott
Tom McKinley
George Liston
George Browning
George Hampton
Dan Prose
Kaiser Chris Waidner
Isaac Keene
Wesley Carrico
B. M. Walters
Roscoe Carrithers
J. W. Cox
Paxton
H. Clay Jewell
Dailey
Burroughs
Charles Schumacher Hunt
Hunt
Court House
Frank Nead
Kauffman
Jesse
Medsker
Cook Lane
Bosstick
Pige
Fred Bays
James Jammed Orr
Pete