Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 106, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1899 — Results of a Street Fair. [ARTICLE]
Results of a Street Fair.
Andrew Johnson, of Delphi, excited over the street fair telegraphed Gov. Mount that the streets are obstructed and call upon him for relief. Private secretary WiL son “wired” Congressman Landis for more light on the situtation before deciding to send themalitia and Wednsday this response came from Landis “Congestion due to street fair full blast. No hooehee oqochee but gay Paree now getting ready |to fly her flag. Blockade very great yesterday but perceptibly relieved by balloon ascension late in afternoon. If occupants of governor’s office want a touch ■ of high life, come.”
