Local sales and town notices mix with small town life
Public sale details at Iron Yellow Creek draw a crowd, prices from 40 to 130 dollars. Local names Buckley Murrah Gheen Helin Crouse Devereux and Lena Lena area residents in Freeport Lena Elroy and Kent engage in farming, building, and small business moves. Community events include meetings prune lectures weddings and a burglary of news and weather notes with regional references to Yellow Creek Babbstown and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Yellow Creek
Freeport
W. Buckley
Ikloy
Assatt
I. Yanhorn
Sre
Dom Penticolt, Jr
Babb’s Grove
P. Gheen
Jtrove Aid
Io Creek
Mr. Crouse
Delia Higley
Mon- 3
Gable
Yellow Creek
Rev
Grave
Sad Southern Stories in Austins street scenes
A week of street performances in Austin features a musical man with a hand organ and a child, shoppers and clerks swap quips, a pacos stranger debates a tobacconist over an Indian likeness, and local humor runs through a Freeport Market notice and light political jests about a legislator and a whiskey drink at a saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ao Legishrater
Yellow-Ticketed Saxony and the Odd System of Fares
A satirical note describes pervasive yellow tickets in Saxony for every action from streetcar fares to mail and deliveries. It jokes about tickets for weddings and births, moves between streets, and even servants, with quirky references to figures like Most and Johann. The piece mingles travel fare quirks with comical political allusions.
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Saxony
Uni
Jie
Utery
Sts
City Hall
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Lena
Te Ereeport
McCulloch
N¢ Uo
South Railroad Street
JL Reber
M. L. Finkenhof Kent
The
Odd Fellows
Mount
John C. Smith
Miles
F. B
Doads
F. Nohue
A. P. Goddard
Freein
Ling
Eleroy
Itera
Freeport Republican
Rimer
Lev. Brewster Assiat
France
Mr. Prindle
Hae
Ridett
Charles Bennett
Uct
Johnston
Savanna
Dick Bacon
Brrlington
Richmond
Wough
Tilentic
W.H. Hill
Tove
Dr. Jones
Emmert & Bur
Lake County
Colo
Pacos
San Antonio
Aminidab Bledsoe
Texas
Bruder
Smith & Porter
Freevont
Harley
Legals
Bill McCracken
Aus Ontin
Sing
Liav
Col. McCracken
Tom
Kentucky
Terus Siflings
Mse
Theorytes
Winds
Sand
Patterson's Mills
Boston Post
Wm. Clark
Italy
Timals
Crocker
Wim Chirk
Leonard Stoskope
Sw Purchase
T Cinpor
Stephenson County
Fllinis
Tecut A.D. Lssid
Mary E. Hartzel
George W. Hartzel
Nim
Lhereupon
Daniel 5
Brewster
Itar
Ti, C. Hype
Circuit Court of
Tlinots
Charlotte Conaty
Mary A. Rogers
James A. Rogers
William Conaty
Laura Conaty
Mary Conaty
George N. Wells
Sid
D Court
Cty
Maren A.D. Issy
Lut
Daniel 5. Brewster
Stwl
H.C. Mynx
Complt
M.linois
Stephenson
Chientz
George W. Hitzman
Mary Ritzman
Orangeville
Illinois
Towit
Orangeyne
Ah Bown
Edith Aeres
Henry Ren
Said
Steed Bigsee
Richland Creek
Mum Street
Orangevile
Sald
Portheast
Chalna
Janke
Btearns
Tawa
Barron & Warnum
Wm. A. Stevens
D. Adamson
Waggoner
London
Brewster House
Freeport, Ill
Herr Most
Johann
Aver
Estey Organs
Boston
Stephenson Street
E. H. Foy
C. H. Pixley
THEO
GROVE
Stephenson St
Hull
OC. EL
Fiscley
WM. Koenic
Went de Koenig
Household & Office
Iledt
Burkhart Bros
Kreeport
Netition
Aus
H. D. Bentley
J. Slyl
A. Booth’s
Goal
Tate
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