Autumn War Echoes Over Winchester and A Charm of Autumn
The poem recalls Sheridan at Winchester twenty miles away with a black charger racing toward the perilous front. A separate narrative reports a county fair discussion on agriculture and market prospects, with Tim Bunker lamenting limited premiums and local merchants highlighting town growth, marriage notices, and temperance lodge activities in Orangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Sheridan
Red Sea
Horoe
Man
Jake Frink
Pastor Spooner
White Oaks
Kier
Mr. Spooner
Hookertown
Deacon Smith
Squire Bunker
Polly
Timothy Bunker
Freeport Republican
Orangeville
James Musser
Musser
Stephenson County Lodge of Good Templars
Freeport
Winslow
B. F.pugh
F. W. Nazarine
Stump
John M. Vene
R. J. Hazlett
Lutheran Church
Davis
Uriah Krapp
Byron
Pith and Point Oddities and Local Anecdotes
A collage of quirky lines notes Patti planning a first concert at the New York Stock Exchange with a $30,000 price tag, a ranchers bonfire aftermath, a coroner verdict of heat, odd petty trades, and social quips from Albany and Baltimore. It lampoons money, work, and daily manners through brief, scattered vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti
New York Stock Exchange
San Juan
New York
Arhurto
Hannibal Frawlin
Spain
Albany
Duckie
Pele
Baltimore
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Stine's Corner
York
Oettinger Bros
German Bank
Chicago Street
Emmert & Burrell
Druccists
THE
F. L. Jones
Wietka
Hou
Xleepo
Court House
H. E. Bogar
Fashionable
Sophia Brinkman
Walt Potins
Stephenson Street
Freeport, Illinois
H. D. Bentley
Freeport, Ill
Sumner
Anne
Dlaaster
Walla
Yorktown
Fraeport Republican
Mary J. Taborde
Brush Creek
J.P. Garman
Dacota
Mary Rubendall
Amelia Rubendall
Eveline Wagner
Alice Wagner
Kata Laborde
John R. Wagner
James Laborde
William Garman
Ible
Abraham Laborde
Reuben Gerhard
Hyme-Book
Monarcha
Antamu
Dan
T K Best
Gaena
Fred Watson
Tertius
Pale
W. Spencer
Baileyville
Ilingis
Geo. W. Oyler
Justice OF the Peace
Fitch's Bakery
Stephenson Bt
Herman H. Schulte
DB. Schulte
Saddlery and
Harness Shop
Stephenson Strout
Commercial College
Orandells Bucial College
Freepost
Blyl