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Articles from The Columbian Star and Christian Index by W. T. Brantly.Philadelphia, Printed by Martin & Boden, No. 204 Market Street; 1829 Vol. ISaturday, July 4, 1829 A fire broke out on Friday morning, June 26, a little after eleven o’clock, in a brick building in South alley, near the printing office of the Columbian … Read more
Star and Republican BannerGettysburg, Pennsylvania September 20, 1845 Married on the 16th inst., by the Rev. Benjamin Keller, Mr. Benjamin Galbreath, to Miss Mary Ann Reed, both of Adams county. Married on the 18th inst., by the Rev. Benjamin Keller, Mr. Nicholas Stahner, to Miss Catharine Slosser, both of Franklin township. Married on Thursday week, … Read more
Gettysburg ComplierGettysburg, Pennsylvania January 9, 1822 Married on Thursday last, by the Rev. William Runkel, Mr. Basil Etzler, to Miss Catharine Hollenbaugh, both of Straban township. Died on Monday evening, the 31st ultimo, Mrs. Mary Pfoutz, consort of Mr. David Pfoutz, of Franklin township. January 16, 1822 Died on Saturday last, Mr. Elias Hoke, son … Read more
Altoona Tribune 1860 Altoona, Pa January 5, 1860 The Fayette Railroad was opened to Uniontown, on Monday last. The Methodist congregation of Johnstown has added a fine toned organ to their choir. Two men, named Francis Singer and Andrew Maxwell, were run over by the Express Train, and killed, at Blairsville Intersection, on Saturday evening … Read more